Section 2
SEC. 2. The money appropriated in the first section shall be paid to the provincial treasurer of each province, upon the production by him to the Military Governor of a certified copy of a resolution of its provincial board requesting such loan, and agreeing to repay the money without interest on or before December thirty-first, nineteen Numbered and two. The provincial board shall have authority to request and receive any amount less than two thousand five hundred dollars, which it shall in its resolution fix, and the remainder of the appropriation for the province shall, after the presentation of such a resolution to the Military Governor, become unappropriated funds. If the provincial board of any province shall fail to request such a loan or a part thereof before October first, nineteen hundred and one, the amount herein appropriated for such province shall become unappropriated funds.