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Colonist, Volume XVI, Issue 1807, 8 September 1874, Page 2

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. NFLSON CITY COUNCIL. NOTICE is hereby given, that the following BYE-LAW was considered by the CITY COUNCIL, on FRIDAY EVENING last, SEPTEMBER 4th, and passed. The said Bye-law will be in force, and take effect one month from the date of this Publication. By order, THOMAS YOUNGER, Town Clerk. City Council Office, September Bth. 1874. MISCELLANEOUS BYE-LAW. In pursuance of the 186 th Section of " The Municipal Corporation Act, 1867," the Council of the City of Nelson ordain as follows:— Any person guilty of any of the following offences) omissions, or neglects, within the City ot Nelson, shall, on conviction of any such offence, neglect, or omission, be liable to forfeit and pay any penalty not exceeding the sum of £5 for any one offence .— 1. No person shall make or cause any unnecessary obstruction 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, nor shall fail to remove such obstructions when thereto required. 2. No person shall furiously or negligently ride or drive any horße or vehicle in or upon any footpath, street or private street, nor shall any person ride or drive any horse or vehicle over any bridge other than at a walking pace. 3. No person shall slaughter, or expose, or offer for sale, or have in his possession, with 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. 4. It shall not be lawful to slaughter cattle within the boundaries of the City of Nelson. 5. No person shall keep open in or upon any street, or private Btreet, 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 absolutely 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. 6. No person shall make any writing or printing upon any house, building, wall, fence, gate, door, bridge, or post of any kind, or shall place thereon or affix thereto any placard, document, or thing, or shall in any way deface the same without the consent of the owner or occupier thereof. 7. No person Bhall throw or place in or upon any street or private street any bottle, or other glass (whether whole or broken), filth, dust, rubbish, or other offensive, annoying, obstruct tive, or inconvenient solid matter of any kind. 8. No person shall convey night soil along any street or private street between the hours of six o'clock in the morning and eleven o'clock at night. 9. No person having the charge of, shall permit any bull, stallion, or entire animal to cover within public view. 10. No person shall keep, or act, or behave, as master or mistress of, or as having the care government, or management of any disorderly house or house of ill-fame, or shall knowingly permit any other person to keep the same, or to act or behave as master or mistress thereof, or as having the care, government, or management thereof, or shall knowingly let any house or any part thereof for the purpose of being so kept or used. 11. No person shall wilfully destroy or damage and building, wall, fence, or paling, or any fixture or appendage thereto, or any seat in any park, plantation, or garden,the same several things or places respectively, being under the control, management, or supervision of the City Council. 12. No occupier of any private yardway, avenue, or passage shall so neglect to keep the same properly cleansed as that any nuisance may arise therefrom. 13. No person shall destroy, obstruct, pollute, or in any way damage any water-pipe, waterchanuel or course, reservoir, or fountain, whether public or private. 14. No owner or occupier of any premises shall suffer any waste or impure water, or liquid matter, to be or remiin in or upou any place under or above ground, situate therein, so as to become a nuisance. 15. Any owner or oooupier having a term of not le? g than five years to run of any premises ia the City of Nelson, allowinguny gully or hollow place situate thereon to remain unfilled up, or any drain thereon toremaiu 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 nob exceeding 40s, (forty shillings) for every day thereafter during which such gully, hollow place or drain, shall remain nob filled up or cleansed to the satisfaction of the Council: Provided no penalty on any one conviction shall exceed the sum of Five pounds. 16. The word cattle shall, for the purpose of this bye-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 such animals alone, as well as to a mob or herd. 17. The word street shall mean a public street and highway, and shall extend to and include every road, square, court, alley, and thoroughfare within the City of Nelson, used by carts or foot-passengers nob being a private street. 18. The word "private street" shall mean any road, street, or place within thd City of Nelson, 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 which has not been maintained as or declared a public street. All Bye-laws or Regulations, or parts of Bye-laws or Regulations, heretofore in force in and for the said City of Nelson, which are inconsistent with or repugnant to this Bye-law, are hereby repealed. Passed by the said Council this the 4th day of September, 1874. The Common Seal cf the City has been affixed hereto, this 4th day ef September, 1874, pursuant to a Special Order of the Council. JOSEPH REID DODSON, Mayor. THOMAS YOUNGER, Town Clerk. September 4th, 1874. 1444 NELSON CITY COUNCIL. CITIZEN'S ROLL. IVTOTICM is hereby given, that the 11 CITIZEN'S ROLL for the CITY OF NELSON, for the Year Ending June 20th, 1875, is NOW READY. Copies of such Roll can be obtained from the Mayor, by any person requiring them on the payment of a reasonable price for the same. ("The Municipal Corporations Act, 1867." See Clause 61.) By order, THOMAS YOUNGER, Town Clerk. Council Offioe, September Ist, 1874. 1417