WELLINGTON CITY CORPORATION. WELLINGTON OITY MILK SUPPLY BILL. NOTICE is hereby given that it is the intention of tho Wellington City Counoil to introduce in the forthcoming Session of Parliament the Wellington City Milk Supply Bill. The objects that tha said Bill is intended to effect are: I. Generally to confer additional powers on the Corporation, of the City of Wellington in relation to the inspection and control of the milk supply of the City of Wellington and other matters ; and more particularly H. (1) To empower the Counoil to establish a milk station for treating! and distributing the milk supply of the City; to buy and sell milk and dairy produce and.' to manufacture butter; to provide cool storage, and to act generally as a dealer in milk and butter. (2) To empower the Council for the lastmentioned purposes : (a) To appoint managers, engineers, workmen, servants, and inspectors. (b) To take, purchase, lease, or otherwise acquire land. (c) To construot, erect, lease, or pur- ! chase buildings, plant, machinery, tramways, railways, sidingn, etc., and to sell and dispose of the same when no longer required. (d) To maintain and work milk station, buildings, plants, machinery, etc. (3) To empower the Council to borrow moneys by way of Special Loan under "The Local Bodies Loans Act, 1908," for the payment of compensation moneys or purchase moneys payable in respect of any lands or buildings, or construction of buildings, plant, machinery, tramways, etc. (4) To provide (a) That the Counoil shall not establish a milk station until the plans and site thereof have been approved by the Minister of Publio Health. (b) That notice that the milk station is available shall be publicly notified. (5) To provide that all milk shall, sub ject to oertain specified exceptions, J?° teßted at tne milk station. (6) To provide that milk may bo brought into tho City by road and there sold without being tested at the milk sta tion, subject, however to the conditions that it can be and is delivered to the consumer within four hours of milking and that provision is made for testing the milk at the dairy. (7) To provide for tho testing of milk at a milk station, and the disposal of milk that is not passed. (8) To provide that milk consigned from oountry railway stations shall be delivered there within four hours of the completion of milking and within half an hour prior to the departure of the train. (£J To empower the Council to fix fees for or in respect of (1) Testing milk, separating milk not passed, cleaning milk utensils, bottling and canning milk and storing milk. (?) The introduction of milk by road and the Bale in the city of milk not tested at milk station. (10) To empower the Council to subsidise visiting nurses and to supply milk to the poor of the City. (11) To empower the < Counoil to sue for fees and to recover same by distress of milk in station. (12) To provide for tho keeping of accounts, and that advances, by way of loan may be made from and repaid into the District Fund. m\ pres ? ribe tno following offences: (1) Resisting or obstructing officer. (2) Refusing •to give information or giving fake information to an officer. . (3) Knowingly making any statement required by the Act which is false in any material particular. (4) Committing any breach of the provisions of the Act. nil m glve in8 P ect o r 6 certain powers. (15) To empower the Council to make bylaws for the following purposes: a. Providing for the application of the tuberculin test to cattle from which tho City milk supply is obtained. b. Prescribing fees authorised by the Act. c. In respect of milk brought into the City by road and sold without being tested at the milk station. (1) Prescribing the oooling and testing apparatus to be used at the dairies. (2) Prescribing times when and manner in which tests are to bo made. (3) Prescribing form of license and providing for the suspension or cancellation of the license. d. Securing the oleanliness of milk shops and milk vessels used in dairies and milk shops. c. For prescribing precautions to be . taken for protecting milk against deterioration, infection, or contamination, and for prohibiting the sale, of milk by which publio health »s likely to be endangered. (16) To provide that the provisions of Sections 348 to 351 of "The Municipal Corporations Act, 1908," shall apply to Bylaws made under the Act. (IT) To provide that it shall be a defence tp any information laid under the Act or. any Bylaw made thereunder that a, milk station is not available as aforesaid. (18) To provide th*fc tho powers given by the Act shall be in addition to existing powers. Copies of the above Bill have been deposited m the Magistrate's Court Office Lambton-quay, Wellington, and the Town Hall, Cuba-street, Wellington, and are there open to public inspection for a period of three full weeks from the first publication hereof Dated at Wellington this 21st day of August, 1909. JNO. R. PALMER, Town Clerk. |^jITY BUFFET ' AND PRIVATE \J HOTEL, Colombo and Lichfield streets, Christchurch. Close to Post Office and Railway Station. Tram? pass the door every few minutes. Jfiret-class Accommodation for Travellers, Tourists and Visitors. Hot, Cold, and Shower Baths. Terms from 5s per day. Letters and telegrams promptly attended to. .T. HOWEY. Proprietor. OPENING ANNOUNCEMENT. FAIL'S COMMERCIAL RESTAURANT AND SUPPER ROOMS, Opposite Club Hotel, LAMBTON-QUAY. Open from 10 a.m. to 11.15 p.m. Sunday Hours— l 2to 2, sto 10.30. Dinner Menu consists of 40 different dishes. G. R. FAIL, Proprietor (Late of High-street. Ohristchuroh). /"ILYDE COURT PRIVATE HOTEL, V^ Corner CLYDE-QUAY and VICTORIA-STREET A New and Fire-proof Hotel ; Id Bection from Lambton Station and Wharves ; one minute from Te Aro Station. Promenade roof and balcony ; magnificent view. Tariff 4s 6d per-day. Permnnent guests from 20s per week. Telephone 1190. W. LAVERY, Proprietor. COLUMBIA PRIVATE HOTEL, LOWER CUBA-STREET. THIS Magnificent Six-story Hostlery is now open to receive guests. Every comfort, excellent cuisine, single and double bedrooms, electric lift; very central, and near to wharvee, railwwy station, Town Hall, and Op6ra House. All trams pass door. Tariff, 6s per day. Permanent boarders from 25s per week. 'Phone 1126. MR. J. BROWNE, Proprietor BRIEN'S Worm Powders aro so good that every mother should keep a box at home ; give one of these Powders as directed. Price Is per box. R. C. [ Brian. Dispensing Chemist, 221, Cuba-et., | WctUijJ_t«_.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXVIII, Issue 57, 4 September 1909, Page 2
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