Sm Prince (Sowarfc 3slano. PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY. Ourlottetown, November 12th. 1910. A PROCLAMATION. Canada , Province of Prince Edward Island . (t. s.) Ben). Rogers. Lieutenant Governor . 6y His Honour Benjamin Rogers , Lieutenant Governor of the Pro¬ vince of Prince Edward Island , etc., etc., etc. F. L. Haszard , Attorney General . To all to whom it may concern. — Whereas by "The Souris In¬ corporation Act, 1910" it is enact¬ ed that the said Act shall come into operation by order of the Lieutenant Governor , in Council, upon the requisition of at least two-thirds of all persons liable to pay any provincial tax or assess^, raent resident within the limits of the Town of Souris , as set forth in Section one of the said Act; And Whereas a petition from two-thirds of all the persons liable to pay any provincial tax or assess¬ ment resident within the limits of the said Town of Souris , asking that said Act be brought into opera¬ tion by Order of the Lieutenant Governor in Council, has been duly received; And Whereas it is deemed expedient that the said Act be brought into operation as desired and prayed for by the said Peti¬ tioners. I have therefore thought fit by and with the advice and consent of His Majesty's Executive Council of this Province, to order and direct that the said Act shall come into operation on the fourteenth day of November, instant, of which all persons concerned are required to take notice and govern themselves accordingly. Given under my hand and the Great Seal of this Province at Char- lotletown, in the said Province, this tenth day of November, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and tent and in the first year of His Majesty's Reign. By command, (Signed) Arthur Newbery , Asst.' Provincial Secretary. 1910 - 1980 A Profile of the Town (above) Map of the Town of Souris , showing its location in , (left) The proclamation of Souris 's incorporation as a town in 1910, from the Prince Edward Royal Gazette of November 12, 1910.