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hereinbefore provided and the payment of the interest due each
year on the bonds of this issue still outstanding.

SEC. 4A. And be it further enacted, That before this Act
shall become operative, the Mayor and Town Council of Lona-
coning shall submit the question of issuing the aforesaid bonds
to the qualified voters of said town, at either the next succeed-
ing general municipal election, or at a special election to be
held in said town at a time to be designated by the said Mayor
and Town Council, and of which due notice shall be given by
the Mayor and Town Council by advertisement in both daily
newspapers published in Allegany County, and by handbills
distributed throughout said town. Said advertisement of said
election shall be given at least twenty days before the date set
for said election; at said election the ballots cast by the voters
shall have printed thereon "For Improvement Bonds" and
"Against Improvement Bonds, " with a square after the words
in each ease for the capital "X" mark of the voter: and if the
majority of the votes cast on said question shall be for said im-
provement bonds, then the Mayor and Town Council of Lona-
coning may proceed to execute the powers vested in it by the
provisions of this Act; but if the majority of the votes cast on
said question shall be against improvement bonds, then this Act
shall be null and void.

SEC. 5. And be it further enacted, That any and all Acts
of Assembly or part or parts of Acts inconsistent with this
Act are hereby repealed in so far as the same are inconsistent
with this Act.

Approved April 9, 1924.

CHAPTER 175.

AN ACT to authorize and direct the Board of Education of
Anne Arundel County to borrow money upon the credit of
said county to pay for the erection of new public school
buildings and additions to public school buildings and the
equipping of such new buildings or additions in Anne Arun-
del County; to issue bonds therefor, endorsed by the County
Commissioners of Anne Arundel County, and authorizing
and directing said County Commissioners to levy a tax
sufficient in each and every year to pay said bonds at ma-
turity and to pay the semi-annual interest thereon; and
providing for the expenditure of the proceeds of said bond
issue for public school buildings and equipment.