SEC. 2. Any person who shall keep any pistol gallery, rifle gallery, or other building or inclosure where fire-arms are used for practising in firing with ball or shot, in the compact part of the city of Newport, shall be fined two hundred dollars for the first offence, and five hundred dollars for each subsequent offence.

SEC. 3. The town council of each town shall define the limits of the compact part of such town; which limits shall be taken and deemed to comprehend the compact part of such town within the meaning of this chapter.

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SEC. 7. The town council of each town shall assess, levy and collect a tax, not exceeding two hundred dollars, nor less than twenty-five dollars, per annum, on any person who shall own or keep a billiard table for public use and profit in such town for each billiard table by him kept; and a tax not exceeding twenty-five dollars, nor less than five dollars, per annum, on any person who shall own or keep a bowling-alley in such town except in the city of Providence, for each bowling -alley by him kept: and a tax not exceeding two hundred dollars per annum on any person who shall own or keep a bowling-alley in said city of Providence for each bowling-alley by him kept, and a tax not exceeding two hundred dollars per annum on any person who shall own or keep a pistol gallery, rifle gallery, or other building or inclosure referred to in the second section hereof