The provisions of this charter shall amend No. 198 of the Acts of 1886, as amended by No. 86 of the Acts of 1890, No. 199 of the Acts of 1898, No. 186 of the Acts of 1900, No. 241 of the Acts of 1904, No. 276 of the Acts of 1908, No. 315 of the Acts of 1910, No. 328 of the Acts of 1912,  No. 261 of the Acts of 1919, No. 304 of the Acts of 1921, No. 211 of the Acts of 1923, No. 195 of the Acts of 1933, and No. 339 of the Acts of 1957.