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trades dangerous 1n causing or promoting fire; Sate kee and to regulate and require the safe keeping of ofashesping ashes 1n proper deposits; to make such By- -laws

as they may deem requisite for the secyrity, safety and advantage of the inhabitants— containing rul-,es and regulations, and restric— tions, to be observed by all persons in the . erection of buildings, to be built within the§§?1'f1t§§§s?fetc. populous parts of the said City ; to regulate the construction of any chimney, flue, fire’place, stove, oven, boiler, or other apparatus or thing

in any house, manufactory or business which may be dangerous in causing or promoting fire;

to enforce the proper cleaning or, sweeping of chimneys ; to require the inhabitants of the said

city to provide so many fire-buckets, and to- regulate the examination of them, and the use

of them at fires; to regulate the conduct and enforce the assistance of the inhabitants at fires Fires and the preservation of property thereat; to make regulation for the suppression of fires, and

the pulling down or demolishing of ajacent houses, and remunerating the owners thereof;

to compel the owners of houses to have ladders ' leading to, and on the roofs of such houses, to pur- chase fire engines, and to establish and regulate

fire, hook, ladder, salvage and property- -saving companies and to appoint from time to time a Board of Engineers, and to enact rules and regulations prescribing the duty of such Engi- neers; which Board of Engineers or Fire Department of the City of Charlottetown shall

have power, after the burning of any building or part of a building within the city to hold an investigation as to the cause of such burning, and to summon before them and examine under oath, all persons who in their opinion, it may be