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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume 3, Issue 223, 6 September 1878, Page 3

OOUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF AKAROA. By-law No. 1, 1878. ' A By-law to regulate the Liceiasing and Management of Slaughter-houses and Ihe inspi cu'on thereof and Jof cattle intended for slaughter in tiie Cjounty of Akaroa. I In piirsuniifc of the provisions of the Counties Act IN7G and The Slaughterhouses A, t 1877 the Council of. the 'County of Akaroa do hereby order as follows that is to say— 1. Interpretation—Wherever in this bylaw any of the terms mentioned in section 5 of the Slaughter-houses Act 1877 are used such terms shall in tbe construction hereof have the meanings assigned to them by the said section of the said Actunless there be something in the context or subject matter repugnant thereto. 2 Fee for Slaughter-house License— There shall be paid to tho County Fund in respect of every License issued by the County Council for a Slaughter-house and in respect of every renewal of any such License the sum of Ten Shillings until the end of the present year and from and after that date the sum of One Pound sterling. 3. Slaughter-houses to be Kept Clean— Every keeper of a Slaughter-house shall at all times keep the same and the premises connected therewith and the appurtenances thereto belonging in a clean state and free from offensive effluvia and in all respects to the satisfaction of any inspector appointed or to be appointed under The Slaughter-houses Act 1877 and every such keeper of a Slaughter-house shall so dispose of the blood offal drainage and other refuse matter therefrom that the same shall not create a nuisance nor be pffensive to persons residing or being in or passing through the neighborhood of such Slaughter-house and no keeper of a Slaughter-house shall permit any blood offal drainage or refuse matter to accumulate in upon or about the same or the premises connected therewith or to flow fall or be thrown or put into any river stream drain or watercourse. Every person who shall commit a breach of this by-law shall on conviction thereof be liable to a penalty not exceeding Five Pounds and every such penalty shall be recoverable in the manner provided for the recovery of penalties by the said last mentioned Act. 4. Fees for Inspection of Cattle—There shall be paid to such Inspector as aforesaid by every keeper of a Slaughter-house in respect of cattle slaughtered therein the fees following that is to saj* for all large cattle the sum of Threepence for every head thereof and for all small cattle the sum of Threepence for every dozen head thereof provided that if and whenever the number of small cattle slaughtered in any one week in any such Slaughter-house shall exceed eight dozen head . the sum to be paid in respect thereof shall be at the rate of Threepence for every dozen head thereof up to eight dozen head and Twopence for every dozen head thereof above eight dozen head. Made by the Council of the County of Akaroa at a special meeting, duly convened, held this 4th day of July, 1878. E. C. LATTER, Chairman. E. S. LATTER, Cleik. The resolution to make this by-law was adopted at a special meeting of the Council of the County of Akaroa, held at the House on the Hill Top, Barry's Bay, on Thursday, 4th July, 1878, and was confirmed at a subsequent meeting of the said Council, held at the Fame place, on Thursday, August 1, 1878. Notice is hereby given, that this Bylaw No. 1 will come into force in the County of Akaroa, on Wednesday, 11th day of September, 1878. Dated at Barry's Bay, this 30th day of August, 1878. E. C. LATTER, Chairman. AKAROA HOSPITAL. WANTED, a NIGHT NURSE, to reside on the premises. For particulars as to duties, &c, apply at the Hospital. JOHN GUTHRIE, M.D. NOTICE. ALL JUST CLAIMS against Mrs. M. Brough must be sent in before the 10th September next to herself, for Settlement. M. BROUGH. TO SAWMILL HANDS. THE undersigned can give permanent Employment to three or four Good Hands. D. SLADDEN. Oxford, Aug. 28. LE BON'S BAY. FOR SALE. 1 A A ACRES First-class LAND. JLv/A_L Price low. Terms easy. Apply to J. DALY, Akaroa. CLYDESDALE HORSE BUONAPARTE. rpHB above Horse will TRAVEL JL the PENINSULA during the coming season. BUONAPARTE is a dark bay, with black points, rising 6 years old, standing 16| hands high, with tremendous bone and substance, good action, and mild temper. For terms and pedigree, see card. JOHN KERRIDGE, Proprietor, Christchurch.