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PROVINCIAL LEGISLATURES. 
Allowance ~~ When a member serves for part of a session only and 
for part is not entitled to a sessional allowance he is usually paid 
session. @4 or $6 a day during the time he is actually a member 
In Prince Edward’s Island payment depends on an annual 
vote. Each member receives $160 and an allowance of $12 
for stationery and postage together with his travelling ex- 
penses. 
Travelling The usual allowance for travelling expenses is 10 cents 
expenses. yor mile, but in British Columbia it is 25 cents. The mile- 
age allowed is the distance measured along the nearest mail 
route as certified by the Speaker between the place of resi- 
dence of the member and the place where the Legislature 
meets. 
How In some provinces a member may draw his allowance up 
payment to $4 a day from time to time, but the usual time for pay- 
ment is at the end of the session, when the members file 
with the Clerk declarations of the number of days they have 
attended and the sums to which thev are entitled for mileage’. 
1 0. BR. 8. 1887, ¢. 11, 88. 62—70. Q. 49 & 50 Vie. ¢. 97, 88. 70-74; 
N. B. 42 Vie. e. 8. Man. Con. Stat. ec. 4, 8s. 8—22, B.C. Con. Stat. 1877, 
o. 42. ss. 63—68.