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Southland Times, Issue 17792, 22 July 1916, Page 6

Pablle Notices, PUBLIC NOTICE. BOROUGH OF INVERCARGILL. SPECIAL ORDER. MAKING NEW BY-LAWS. A T a Special Meeting of the Invercar■YA. gill Borough Council held on THURSDAY, the Sixth Day of JULY, 1316, it was resolved that a by-law be made the objects and purport of which are as follows: — PART I. IX RESPECT OP STREETS AND PUBLIC PLACES:—Regulating the erection and maintenance of porticos. verandahs and balconies over any street and prohibiting any obstruction on a street, or any awning, placard sign, advertisement or announcement except as provided and also , excavation and overhanging trees. Making provision for affixing street names and numbering houses or buildings. Providing for drains and pipes for discharge of rain and surface water, for crossings over footways; for erecting scaffolding and depositing materials on street during building operations, providing for removal of house or erection encroaching on street, regulating area gratings end fences, regulating the ttse of streets by cattle and other animals, bicycles, motors, vehicles, and by fire-engines, etc., prohibiting obstruction of streets or' public place by loitering, holding meetings or otherwise, prohibiting drunkenness. bookmaking, expectorating, unpacking of goods in a street and regulating user of rights-of-way. PART 11. IN RESPECT OF BUILDINGS;- —Providing an outer and inner area and 'the material of which buildings in such areas may be erected and the construction of walls and fixing fees to be paid and providing that no building shall be erected or alteration, addition. renewal, repair executed -without the Council's consent and regulating the terms, on which such consent may be given and a\so making regulations regarding cellars, theatres, churches, halls, factories, concert rooms, stables, smoke houses, and generally as to'the construction of buildings. PART 111. IN RESPECT OF NUISANCES: —Regulating or prohibiting the keeping of swine or poultry and the prevention of nuisances In connection with offensive smells, nightsoil, offensive refuse or rubbish, drains, fouling streams, dead animals, sliding doors, oyster saloons and providing for . the I removal of refuse and nightsoil. ProI viding the requirements for poultry houses and providing for the inspection of premises and the powers of officers making such inspection. PART IV. PUBLIC HEALTH; —Prohibiting offensive trades, except in accordance with by-laws and providing for 1 the conduct and carrying on of offensive manufactures and the proper construction of buildings and plant, storage and carting of materials a,nd cleansing of t buildings and appliances, prohibiting accumulation of storm water. Providing for Register of common lodging houses ‘and the licensing of persons keeping same, and the transfer and cancellation of any license and providing the terrtis on which such license will be granted. Regulating the sale of milk and food in the Borough and making •provision for ensuring tne quality; of same; and prohibiting the Sale of diseased or unsound meat or fqpd and regulating the carriage of meat In the Borough and cleansing of premises. Regulating all public baths provided or maintained by the Council. ... PART V. GENERAL RULES FOR GOOD GOVERNMENT OF THE BOROUGH: —Making general rules for the good rule and government of the Borough and prohibiting the placing and leaving of rubbish, the improper use of footpaths, obstructing public places, - burning waste materials, doing insanitary acts, nuisances or obstructions on streets, posting bills, using bad language, disorderly houses, discharging firearms, cattle wandering, use of barbed wire, advertising by’ placard, riding, etc., on footpaths, disturbing public meetings, and- all improper and disturbing conduct 1 and providing generally for the prevention of disturbance, annoyance or damage. PART VI. AS TO WATERWORKS;— Providing regulations as to waterworks and to ensure proper pipes and other appliances to be connected with waterworks and for authorising plumbers, defining extraordinary and special supply, and the charges therefor, preventing waste of water and generally as to the service, supply and proper u.fe of water. PART VII. AS TO PREVENTION OP FlßE:—Providing for cleaning and attention to chimneys, the storage and use of inflammable material, the use of fires, bonfires and fireworks, the keeping of explosives and dangerous goods and licenses in respect thereof and generally. PART VIII. IN RESPECT OF LIGHTING: —Providing for lighting street and regulating supply of gas to private consumers, providing for authorised gasfitters and regulations as to the laying on fittings and apparatus in respect of the supply of gas. PART IX. IN RESPECT OF WEIGHBRIDGES, &c. AND PUBLIC WEIGHING MACHINES: —Providing for Licensing weighbridges and rates chargeable for using same and for ensuring that all hay, ■ straw, or coal sold shall be accurately ' weighed and providing that firewood be sold by measurement and coal by weight. PART X. IN RESPECT OF BUILDINGS FOR PUBLIC MEETINGS: —Providing for licensing all buildings used for public meetings, the license fees for same, preventing overcrowding, ensuring safety from fire, preventing Sunday entertainments without permission, making regulations for safety from fire of moving plcturfe exhibitions. .PART XI. AS TO PUBLIC RESERVES —Providing for gardens being open to public and prohibiting damage to same, or any shooting or bathing in, or riding or driving in same and generally making regulations for the care and enjoyment of the public gardens and reserve and prohibiting the consumption of any liquor in any garden or reserve. 'PART XII.' IN RESPECT OF LICENSED CARRIAGES, CARTS AND DRIVERS: —Providing for licensing all cabs, omnibuses, carts or vans and the drivers of same and the fees therefor, and regulating the duties and conduct of such drjvers, regulating fares and charges, making provision for left article:-, providing that any damage to street by Heavy Traffic shall be made good by owner of vehicles causing damage. PART XIII. AS TO PEDLARS AND HAWKERS: —Providing for licensing Pedlars or Hawkers including coffee and refreshment stalls, and for hawking and street selling generally. . PART XIV. AS TO PORTERS, CRIERS. AND BELLRINGERS:—Providing for licensing Porters and the duties and conduct of same and fares to be charged. Providing for Licencing criers and bellringers and conduct of same. PART XV. AS TO NEW RIVER HARBOUR: —Providing Port charges for vessels using New. River Harbour, regulating and fixing berthing, Pilotage of vessels and charges therefor and fixing wharfage dues on imports and exports, charges for storage and providing for licensing lighters and discharging of vessels. PART XVI. AS TO CEMETF.RY:—Providing for sale of allotments in East Road Cemetery and Interment in same. Providing Register of al'.otments and as to monuments, fences, funerals and generally for the care and regulation of the cemetery and fixing charges in respect thereof. . PART XVIII, IX RESPECT OP’ BILLIARD ROOMS:—Providing for the licensing of billiard-rooms and fixing the fee. PART XIX. IN RESPECT OF COFFEE, ICE CREAM AND OTHER STALLS: —Providing for Licensing and fixing the fees. PART XX. IN RESPECT OF CHILDREN TRADING IN THE STREETS;— Providing for Licenses and fixing the ages of children who may be licensed and the conditions of trading and conduct. PART XXI. IN RESPECT OF SANITATION AND PUBLIC HEALTH:—As to buildings, providing for street frontage, passage-ways, drainage of site, con. struction, ventilation, conveniences, cellars, yards and sanitary condition. As to drainiayer.s and plumbers, providing for licensing and conditions of licenses, the proper and prompt execution of work, v, “ As to drains, providing for"plans, permits, the ptovid.ng and maintaining of sufficient drains, the proper use of dra ns, materials, construction and reoairs, how to be laid and made, testing,