Young Men's Hebrew Benevolent Society Incorporation and Bylaws booklet

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Alex Dworkin Canadian Jewish Archives via Canadian Jewish Heritage Network (incl. Alex Dworkin Canadian Jewish Archives)

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1872 (indexed as 1872)

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Pages 4 and 5

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4AND WHEREAS, at the Annual Meeting of the said Society, which took place on the tenth day of July last past, a Committee was appointed for the purpose of inquiring into the expediency of securing the Incorporation of the said Society; and the said Committee, having, at a Special Meeting of the said Society, on the thirteenth instant, reported favorably, was empowered to secure the Incorporation of the said Society, as appears from a copy of the Minutes of the last mentioned Meeting, signed by the Secretary of the said Society and hereunto annexed.Now these Presents Witness that the said parties hereto, being Officers of the said Society and Members of the Committee hereinbefore referred to, and all other persons who now are or shall hereafter become Members of the said Association, ARE hereby Incorporated under Chapter seventy one of the Consolidated Statutes of Canada, entitled, "An Act respecting Charitable, Philanthropic and Provident Associations," and shall henceforth be a Body Politic and Corporate under the name of "THE YOUNG MEN'S HEBREW BENEVOLENT SOCIETY OF MONTREAL;" and by that name shall have continued succession, may contract and be contracted with, sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, answer and be answered unto, in all courts and places, and in all actions, suits, complaints and causes whatsoever.5The Members of the said Society may, in the name of the Society or of the President or other officer or officers thereof, acquire and take by purchase, donation, devise or otherwise, and hold for the purpose of better enabling them to carry out such benevolent and charitable designs as now are or may hereafter be sanctioned by the Laws of the said Society, all kinds of Personal and also Real Property, (not exceeding five acres) and may sell and alienate the same, and may purchase and acquire in the place and stead thereof any other Real Estate, not exceeding the quantity before mentioned.The property, monies, assets, securities for money, stocks and investments of the said Association shall hereafter belong to the Society hereby incorporated, and shall be held, managed and dealt with in accordance with the Laws of the said Society.The Officers of the existing Association shall be the Officers of the Society hereby incorporated, until others shall be duly elected in their stead.Read automatically; may contain mistakes.

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