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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIX, Issue 6691, 27 September 1882, Page 4

Auctions , LAERY & CAMPBBLL.| THIS DAY, WEDNESDAY, 27te SEPTEMBER, At 10.30 a.m. On Queen’s Wharf, ex Hauraki, POTATOES. POTATOES. POTATOES. LAEKY & CAMPBELL will sell by public auction, on the Queen’s Wharf, at halfpast 10 o’clock to-day—--10 tons best table potatoes, ex Hauraki, ) from Wanganui. For absolute sale. 616 THIS DAY, WEDNESDAY, 27th SEPTEMBER, At 11 o’clock. MARKET SALE. LA FRY & CAMPBELL will sell at their Market Sale to-day— Oranges, apples, nuts, fresh butter, eggs, cheese, bams, bacon, poultry, tea, rice, sugar, soap, oats, bran, pollard, wheat, maize, barley. . Alter which. Brown earthenware teapots, jugs 1 Little Wanzer sewing machine (treadle) 2 Whight and Man’s treadle sewing, machines 1 flax dresser &0., &c., &c., 616 City Council CITY COUNCIL, BY-LAW FOR THE REGULATION OF; THE STORAGE OF GUNPOWDER,; NITRO-GLYCERINE, KEROSENE, 1 AND OTHER EXPLOSIVE OR DANGEROUS GOODS.

Notice ia hereby given that the following By-law, which was passed at a special meeting of the City Council, held on the 31st will be confirmed at the ordinary meeting of the Council, to be held on Thursday, the 28th of September, at 7.30 p.m.:— By-law for .Prohibiting the. Carrying, Keeping, and Storage within the Borough of the City of, Wellington, of Gunpowder or any other Explosive Material, except under the conditions and restrictions contained in this By-law, and for Regulating the Keeping and Storage within the said Borough of Petroleum, as hereinafter defined, and the conditions to be annexed to any license relating to the same. 1. h’or the purpose of this By-law the term “Explosive/Material” shall be deemed to include Gunpowder, NitroGlycerine, Dynamite, and any other Explosive Materia], whether belonging to the classes of explosive materials hereinbefore mentioned or otherwise. 2. No Explosive Material shall be conveyed by any means from one part of the Borough to any other part thereof without a permit under the hand of the Town Clerk, and subject to the conditions hereinafter mentioned, or between the hours of sunset and sunrise. 3. All Explosive Materials carried from one part of the Borough to the other shall be so carried in a vehicle properly constructed to guard against concussion, and approved for that purpose by the Town Clerk, and covered with a tarpaulin having the words “ Explosive Material ” painted in large and legible characters on the outside and at both sides of the said tarpaulin, 'so as to be plainly legible whilst such vehicle is passing through any part of the Borough, 4. No Explosive Material except in such quantity as may from time to time be authorised by permit to be issued by, the Town Clerk in that behalf shall he stored or kept in any place within the Borough, and when any such Explosive Material shall be intended to be stored the provisions of Sections 7 to 14 inclusive of this By-law shall be deemed to extend to the same in like manner as to the case of Petroleum, as hereinafter defined and, provided for. 5. Every person who shall do, permit, suffer, or omit any act, matter, or thing, contrary to the provisions of Sections 2,3, and 4of this By-law, shall bo deemed to be guilty of an offence against the same, and shall be liable to a penalty of not less than £1 nor .more than £5 for such offence, and in every case where such, offence shall be a continuing one, to a farther penalty of not less than £2 nor more than £5 for every day or part of a day during which such offence shall be continued. 6. For the purpose of this By-law. the term “ Petroleum ’’ shall include the several articles and things mentioned! in Section 2 of tbe Dangerous Goods Act, 1869, whether the same or any of them shall or shall not give off an inflammable vapor at a temperature ■. of lees than 100 degress of Pahren- . heit’s thermometer. 7. No Petroleum shall be kept by ; any person within the Borough except in pursuance, of such written license in that behalf as hereinafter mentioned, provided always that it shall be lawful to keep in any private dwell-ing-house any quantity of Petroleum not exceeding eight gallons for private use. 8. Any person desirous. of keeping any petroleum iu or upon his premises within the said Borough, except as aforesaid, shall deliver at the office of, and addressed to the Town Clerk, a written application for a license to keep such Petroleum, and such application shall specify the situation of the premises wherein the same is intended to be kept,, and the kind or kinds, and the respective quantities of the same which the applicant purposes to keep therein. 9. Upon receipt of such application the Town Clerk shall cause an inspection of the premises therein named to be made by the City Surveyor, who shall forthwith examine such premises and report in writing as to their fitness or otherwise to be the receptacles of Petroleum, having regard as well to the character of the business carried on therein as to the situation and construction of tho building, and the precautions, if any, which the applicant has taken against the risk of Petroleum taking fire. 10. If the report of the, City Surveyor shall, in the opinion of the City Council, be satisfactory, the Town Clerk shall forthnrh iiiue a license under his hand, authorising the applicant to keep such quantity of Petroleum as aforesaid as the City Council may j consider reasonable. 11. In (jhe event of an application for a license as aforesaid being made for any premises wherein other goods of any description whatever are kept, the quantity of Petroleum which shall be allowed to be kept in terms of the said license shall not exceed two hundred gallons. 12. Every license as aforesaid shall terminate on the 31st day of March in each year, and for every such license there shall be paid to the City Treasurer the sum of five shillings for every quarter or fraction of a quarter of a year up to the said 31st day of March ia each year. IS. It shall be lawful for the City Council at any time to cause to be. inspected any premises licensed as aforesaid for the purpose of ascertaining the quantity of Petroleum, for the time being, kept upon such premises ; and in case of anyone in any manner preventing or obstructing such inspection, he shall be guilty of an offence against this Bylaw. 14. If, upon inspection, it shall appear that a greater quantity of Petroleum than is specified in the license is being kept on such licensed premises, or in case tbe City Council shall, in their absolute discretion, consider it expedient so to do, it shall be lawful lor the City Council forthwith to revoke such license, and to cause a notice of such revocation under the hand of the Town Clerk to be left at the premises of the licensee, and thereupon snch license shall be absolutely void, and of no effect. 15. Every person who shall do, permit 1 suffer, or omit any act, matter, or thing contrary to the provisions of Sections 7 to 14 of this By-law (ball be deemed to be guilty of an offence against the same, and shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding £5 for snob cffenee, and in every case where each offence sball be a continuing one to a further penalty not exceeding £5 for every day or part of a day daring which such offence shall be continued. CHARLES 0. GRAHAM, Town Clerk. Wellington, sth Sept., 1882.