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Lyttelton Times, Volume XXXIX, Issue 3824, 25 April 1873, Page 4

Public Notices. LYTTELTON BOEOUGH COUNCIL. Notice is heebby given that at a Special Meeting of the Council; to be held on MONDAY, sth MAY, 1873, at 7 o’clock, the following proposed BY-LAW willjbo considered in terms of the Municipal Corporations Act, 1867 s— ' In pursuance of the 186th section of the Municipal Corporations Act, 1867, the Council of the Borough of Lyttelton ordain as follows! 1. No person shall make, or cause, any unnecessary obstructions in or upon the roadway or footpath of any street or, private street, by allowing any vehicle or animal to remain in, upon, or across the same, or by placing thereon any goods or material of any kind, or shall fail to remove such obstructions when thereto required. 2. Any person riding or driving or otherwise in charge of any horse or vehicle in or upon any street or private street, shall keep to the near side thereof. And any person so' riding or driving or otherwise in charge of any horse or vehicle as aforesaid, shall, while he shall be so in charge, remain sufficiently near to have the same under complete control. 3. Any person riding or driving any animal or vehicle in any street or private street, meeting any other animal or vehicle, shall keep on the near or left side of the road, and passing shall keep on the off or right side of the rood, and shall not, in any manner, prevent or obstruct any other person from riding or driving aS aforesaid from so meeting or passing. 4. No person shall furiously or negligently, ride or drive any horse or vehicle in or upon any street or private street. 5. No person shall wilfully or negligently so drive cattle in any street or private street, so as to cause damage or danger to any person or thing, or shall in anywise misbehave in respect of the driving of cattle therein. 6. No person in charge of any vehicle shall ride thereon without there being, and he then having hold of good and sufficient reins thereto. 7. No pei’son shall, without the authority of the Council, expose or offer cattle for sale or exhibition in any street or private street, not being a lawful fair or market. 8. No person shall slaughter, or expose, or offer for sale, or have in his possession, with the intent to slaughter or sell as fit for human food, any diseased animal, or any meat, fish, game, poultry, or fruit which shall be unfit therefor.

9. No person shall keep open in or upon any street or private street, any entrance or opening therefrom, for access into any vault, cellar, or other underground place, except for the purpose of taking goods thereout or storing goods therein, nor for any longer time than shall be reasonably necessary for such purpose, nor during such time as shall be so necessary, without providing sufficient protection to passengers from any injury thereby, nor shall any person neglect or omit to keep always in good repair, any door, railing, or cover to or about such entrance or opening. 10. No person shall throw in, or upon, any street, or private street, any bottle or other glass, whether whole or broken, filth, dust, rubbish, or other offensive, annoying, obstructive, or inconvenient solid matter of any kind. 11. No person shall, except by order or written permission of the Council, first obtained, bum or set light in or upon any street or private street, to any hay, straw, flax, wood, shavings, gorse cuttings, or other inflammable produce or material within thirtythree feet of any building or ferite. 12. No person shall, in any street or private street, to the annoyance of any person, roll any cask or vessel, or beat any carpet. 13. No person shall suffer any ferocious or mischievous dog of which he may be owner or have charge, to be at large and unmuzzled in any public or private street or public place. 14 No person shall, without lawful cause or authority, discharge or let off any firearms or fireworks of any kind whatever. 15. No person shall throw, cast, or discharge any stone, stick, marble, bullet, or missile of any kind to the damage or danger of any person or thing. 16. No person shall place or leaye in or upon the bank of any stream or watercourse any dead animal or other noxious or offensive matter or thing, or shall throw, cast, or discharge into any creek or stream or watercourse any dead animal or other noxious matter or thing, or any living animal with intent to drown the some, or shall drown any animal therein.

17. No person shall wilfully destroy or damage any building, wall, fence, or paling, or any fixture, or appendage thereto, or any tree, shrub, or plant, or any seat in any park, plantation, or garden, the same several things or places respectively being under the contool, management, or supervision, of the Borough Council. 18. No occupier of any private yard, way, avenue, or passage, shall so neglect to keep the same .properly cleaned as that any nuisance may arise therefrom. 19. No person shall destroy, obstruct, pollute, or in any way damage any artesian or other well, pump, water pipe, water channel, or course, pond, reservoir, or fountain, under the control or management of the Borough Council. 20. No owner or occupier of any premises shall suffer any waste or impure water or liquid matter, to be or remain in or upon any place under or above ground situate therein, so as to become a nuisance. 21. Any owner or occupier having a term of not less than five years to run of any premises allowing any gully -or hollow place situate thereon to remain unfilled up or cleansed (as the case may be) for more than one week after notice to that effect from the Council, shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding 40s (forty shillings) for every day thereafter during which said gully, hollow place, or drain shall remain not filled up or cleansed to the satistaotion of the Council. .22. Any pelt on offending any other provision of the by-law.shall for every suoh offence be liable to a penalty not exceeding £5 o; not less than 10s. 23. The word “ cattle ” shall, for the purpose of this by-law be deemed to include horses, asses, mules, sheep, goats, and swine of all ages, and of either sex, and to apply to any one of suoh animals alone as well as to a mob or herd, 24. The word “ street " shall mean a public street and highway, and shall extend to J and include every road, square, court, alley, and thoroughfare within the borough of Lyttelton used by carts or foot passengers, not being a private street. 25. The word “ private steeet” shall mean any road, street, or place within the borough of Lyttelton, used by vehicles, and either accessible to the public from a public street or forming a common access to lands and premises separately occupied and that has not been maintained as or declared a public street. * 26. The word “ vehicle " shall include any wheeled carriage or cart, whatever belts form or construction, used in carrying piersons or goods. 27. All by-laws or regulations or parts of by-laws or regulations (if any) heretofore in force in and for the borough of Lyttelton, which are inconsistent with or - repugnant to the provisions hereof, or in any respect, deal, or purport to deal, with the said provisions, are hereby repealed. AMILY- HOTEL, ANTONIO RODRIGUES, PROPRIETOR. First-class Accommodation for Visitors. The Private Apartments lately occupied, now Disengaged. ADAM CHALMERS, Ms Lyttelton Borough Council Office, 24th April, 1873. Mayor. 220ST Hotels. AKAROA. Charges moderate, 2019