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Western Star, Issue 1, 15 November 1873, Page 6

J> E OPO SED BYE - LAV, NO. 1. The following draft Bye-Law is published in terms of Clause 186 of tbe Municipal Corporations Act, 1867 : A bye-law to provide for tbe better Eule and Grovernment of tbe Town of Eiverton. ' - In pursuance of tbe powers and provisions contained in Section 186 of part 13 of tbe “ Municipal Corporations Act, 1867,’’ tbe Council of tbe Town of Eiverton ordains as follows, that is to say ; Any person guilty of any of tbe following offences, omissions, or neglects, within tbe Town • of Eiverton, shall, on being convicted of any such offence, neglect, or omission, be liable to pay any penalty not exceeding (£5) five pounds; Ist.—Throwing any glass, dirt, filth, rubbish, or other matter of a similar nature, upon any street, footway, court, alley, or public place whatsoever. 2nd.—-Biding, driving, leading, or wheeling any bari’ow, cart, dray, or carriage, upon or along any footpath without permission from the Town Council to do so. 3rd.—Placing any timber, bricks, stone, or other building materials upon any footway, channel, surface drain, or carriage road, without such permission as aforesaid. 4th. —Burning any shavings, straw, or other materials or matter upon any footway, carriage road or open or public place, without such permission as aforesaid, sth. —Leaving any inflammable materials or matter in any public shed or place, or on any open space near any building, without such permission as aforesaid. 6th, —Drawing or trailing any sledge, timber, or other material upon any footway, or carriage road, to the injury of such footway or carnage road. 7th. —Allowing the droppings from the eaves of any house to fall upon any footway. Bth.—Placing any placard, or other document, writing, or painting on, or otherwise defacing any house, or building, or any wall, fence, lamp post, railway post, or gate, without the consent of- the •.occupier or owner thereof. 9th.—Opening any drain, or sewer, or removing the surface of any footway, or carriage road, without authority from the Town Council to do so. lOth.—Neglecting to clean any private yard, way, passage, or avenue, by which neglect a nuisance, by offensive smell or otherwise, is caused. 11th.—Breaking in any horse, or playing at any game, to the annoyance of any person, in any public place, or obstructing any footpath, or carriage readerwhether by allowing any, cart or animal to rerfiliiin across such footpath of carriage road, or by placing goads thereon or otherwise. 12th —Throwing or discharging ahy stone, or other missile, to the damage or danger of any person or any rock, stone, or timber, in or neayjplMmblic place, without permission of Idth.-S-filiriously or negligently riding or driving through any public place, street, or thoroughfare.

15th, —Making any cellar door, or other opening from the footway of any street or public thoroughfare, without the consent, or not in accordance with the directions of the Town Council. 16th. —Discharging any firearms, or letting off any fireworks, or carrying any loaded firearms, or other offensive weapon, within the Town of Eiverton, without permission of the To wn Council. Provided that the provision last aforesaid shall not 1 apply to any Justice of the Peace, or any person in her Majesty’s military or naval sendee, or any member of the police, or other peace officer, or any member of a - recognised Volunteer Corps, or any special constable, or any person actually in pursuit of any felon or offender. 17th. —Any person laying out or-opening any street or building therein, and omitting during the operations necessary for forming such street, Or for building therein, to take all such precautions for guarding against injury to the passengers along such street as may be necessary, or as may be directed by the Town Council. 18th. —Any person placing any obstruction upon any street line, whereby life or limb is likely to be endangered. 19th. —Any person leaving any hole, excavation or dangerous formation in or near any public place, street, or thoroughfare, without fencing or enclosing the same, or without keeping a light burning upon such formation from sunset to sunrise. 20th. —Any carter riding on any cart, dray jor waggon, without having and holding proper and sufficient reins, and no competent person having charge of the animal or animals drawing the 21st. — Any person driving any vehicle whatsoever, or riding any animal, and when meeting any other vehicle or animal not keeping on the left or near side of the road or street, or when passing any other vehicle or animal going in the same direction, not going or passing, or not allowing any person desirous so to do to pass, when practicable, on the right or off side of such other vehicle or animal. 22nd. —Driver of any horse or vehicle injuring any person or property whatsoever, by negligence or by driving on the wrong side of the road, or by being away from or cattle, so as to be unable to have the fvuhsontrol of them. 23rd.—Any person driving) any cart, waggon. Or dray, without the name issd- the residence of the owner thcreqJjhttiag-Jja.toted in a IcgiW^an.^