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Clutha Leader, Volume I, Issue 34, 4 March 1875, Page 7

Publio AdvertLseiiieiits. Municipality of Balclutha, .„ BYE-LAWS. ■ « • Continued from our last, Setting fire to Matter- Without Mice. 5 Every person who wilfully sets fire to any inflammablematter whatsoever in the open air without having givjen notice in writing to the occupiers of the land adjoining-to the land upon which such mattershall Tie and also to the town clerk of his intention so to do or within twenty-four hours after giving the last given of such notices or between the hours of four m the afternoon of any day and eight in the morning of the following day shall forfeit a sum not exceeding five pounds. Sfireworlcs. 6. Every person who shall light any bonfiire tarbarrel or firework upon or within sixty yards of any public or private street or any public place shall forfeit a sum not exceeding five pounds. Rrush fences. 7. It shall not be lawful for any person to make or place .or to keep or continue any fence of brushwood bushes or other like material within the borough and every person who shall make or place any such fence and every owner or occupier of any premises who- for seven days after notice from the council to remove any such fence thereto appertaining if lawfully made or placed before the coming into, operation of this subdivision shall suffer any such fence or any part thereof to remain or who shall suffer to remain any such fence unlawfully made befora such coming into operation shall forfeit on conviction for such offence a sum not exceeding five pounds and in every such case a further sum not exceeding forty shillings for every day after any such conviction during which such fence shall continue. (3.) WATER TANKS ON PRIVATE PREMISES, Occupier of house to keep Water. 8. For the extinguishing of fires the occupier of every dwelling-house warehouse or shop or other building shall at all times keep therein or upon the land appertaining thereto in sum fit butt or tank water in quantity not less than fifty gallons and every such occupier who shall make default contrary to this section shall forfeit a sum not exceeding twenty shillings for every day of such default. PART VIII. NUISANCES ETC. (I.) NUISANCES OP VARIOUS KINDS. Regulations as to Weeping Swine. 1. It shall be lawful for the council from time to time to make regulations for appointing by limits to be set forth therein portions of the borough in which it shall not be lawful to keep any swine and if any v person shall keep any swine within any such prescribed limits he shall forfeit for every day during which he shall so offend a sum not exceeding five pounds. Removing Slight-soil Ste. 2. Every person who shall empty any privy or load carry remove or deposit any night-soil offal or other offen-ive refuse or matter save between such hours of the night or shall deposit the same save at such places as respectively shall have been appointed by some regulation of the council in that behalf or who shall use for any such purpose any cart or carriage not having a covering proper for preventing the escape of the contents of such cart or of the stench thereof shall forfeit for every such offence a. sum not exceeding five pounds and it shall be lawful for the council from time. to. time to make regulations for appointing such hours aud places as aforesaid. (2 ) PRIVATE SLAUGHTER HOUSES. S&i^^sesfcrS^rivate Slaug7iter=Sj£ouses W7iere no 3. It shall be lawful for the council of the borough if the council shall not as yet have provided within such borough and duly notified the same as ready for public use to license upon payment of such sum not exceeding two pounds as shall be appointed j by rcgulatioh in that behalf such slaughter-houses as ' they from time to time may think proper for slaughtering cattle within the borough and every such license shall be in force for a year from the time granting the. same and no longer. Slaughtering in (Unlicensed SHace., , 4. Every perstfn who without having such license j as aforesaid in force uses as a slaughter-house any plac within such borough as in the last preceding section mentioned other than a slaughter-bouse which was in use at the time of the passing of this Act shall ior each such offence forfeit on conviction a sum not exceeding five pounds and a like penalty for every day after such conviction upon which he shall sooffendr Registration of Slaug7iter-3&ovses SstaJblished. 5. Every place which at the time of the passing of the Act was in use as a slaughter-house and has so continued ever since shall within one month after the coming-, into opera tip_n_ of : this subdivision in any borough be registered by the owner or occupier thereof at the offiejr of the council and on application to the council for that purpose and on payment of such sum not exceeding twenty shillings as, shall have been appointed by regulation in that behalf they shall from time to time cause every such slaughter-house to be registered in a book to be kept for that purpose and such registration shall be of effect for one year after the maf ing thereof and no longer and every person who after the expiration of such period of one month uses or suffers, to be used any such place as a slaughterhouse without its being so registered shall forfeit on conviction a sum not exceeding five pounds for such offejice and a further sum not exceeding ten shillings for every day after such convictions during which such gace. shall be used as a slaughter-house without having en so registered. Regulations 6. It shall be lawful for thftoouncil from time to time to make regulations for all or any of the r purposes, following that is :t6 say — For the licensing* (where; tha council are empowered to license) and for the registering and inspection pf the said'slaughter- . houses! .*. For appointing subjeot to the limits therein^ prescribed the fees for licenses arid registration. For preventing cruelty, h*/ such slaughterhouses