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[s. 8 cont.]

Innkeepers.

(a) that, except in the case of perishable property, no such sale shall be made until after the said property shall have been for the space of six weeks in such charge or custody or in or upon such premises without such debt having been satisfied; (b) that such innkeeper, after having, out of the proceeds of such sale, paid himself the amount of any such debt together with the costs and expenses of such sale, shall on demand pay to the person depositing or leaving such property the surplus (if any) remaining after such sale;

(c) that the debt for the payment of which a sale is made shall not be any other or greater debt than the debt for which the property could have been retained by the innkeeper under his lien; (d) that, in the case of perishable property, as soon as conveniently may be either before or after such sale, and in the case of other property at least one month before any such sale, the innkeeper shall cause to be inserted in a newspaper circulating in the Colony an advertisement containing a notice of such sale or intended sale and giving shortly a description of the property sold or intended to be sold together with the name of the owner or person where known who deposited or left the same.

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