Cromwell. mure than * reasonable u.ao ior taking m or out any articles, any entrance to any area, cellar, or other place. (iS.ieh area or entrance , opening into or upon or near any pnblie street, road, or thoroughfare, or other publio i place.) 20th.—Any person throwing any offensive ! matter, or any animal with the intention of drowning it, into any river, watercourse, or ! other place from whence the supply of water , for the use of the inhabitants of the said town is obtained. 27th.—Any carter riding on any cart, dray, ; or waggon, without having md holding pro- . per and sufficient reins, and no competent i persons having charge of the animal or anli inals drawing the same. 28th.—Any person driving any vehicle whatsoever, or riding any animal, and when meeting any other vehicle cr animal not ; keeping ihe 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. 29th.—The 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 his horse or cattle, so as to be unable to have the full control over them. 30th.—Any person turning loose any horse ; or cattle upon any public street, or allowing any animal or animals to wander on any public street or thoroughfare within the town of Cromwell. 31st.—Any person leaving upon any public • street or thoroughfare any plough, harrow, • cart or other vehicle, without any horse up animal harnessed thereto, unless in conse- • quence of some accident having occurred. , 32nd.—Any person slaughtering or skin* > ning any bea3t upon any public street or thoroughfare, _or permitting any slaughtered . beast or skin to remain there, or leaving any ; dead bea3t on such street or thoroughfare. t 33rd.—Any person having any iron, timber, or boards laid across any vehicle going . along any street or thoroughfare so that either end shall project more than two feet beyond . the wheals or sides of such vehicle. , 34th.—Any person destroying, damaging, polluting, or obstructing any aqueduct, dam, sluice-pipe, pump, watercourse, or fountain. 35th.—Any person suffering or allowing any waste or impure water, or other matter, to remain in any cellar or place within any i building or premises in the town, or allowing . any waste or impure water or other matter to run or overdow from such building op premises Upon or over or on any carriage op footway or other place, whether public or private, within the said town, or allowing the contents of any water-closet, privy, or cesspool to overflow, or to Boak therefrom, so as to be offensive. 30th.—Any person being the owner or tenant of any building abutting any street where the footpath has been formed, who by omitting or neglecting to secure and maintain the foundation of such building causes or allows the formed footpath to fall in or be otherwise damaged. 37th.—Keeping any house of ill-fame or repute, or having the control, conduct, or management of the same, or being a reputed occupier, or being an inmate of any such house. 38th.—Permitting fowls, ducks, geese, or turkeys to wander upon any throughfare. 39th.—Keeping swine within such limits as may be prescribed by the regulations of j the Council from time to time. • ; 40th. —Keeping cow-yards for milking purj poses within such limits as may be prescribed iby the regulations of the Council from time to time. 41st.—Drunkenness or disorderly conduct in any public street or place. • 42ud.— Committing a breach of any clause in any Licensing Ordinance, being the holder !of a license from the Corporation of Crom* | well. i DRAFT OF BYB-LAW NO. 3. I Bye-law of the Council of the Town of Cromwell, made under part 13 of the " Muj nicipal Corporations Act 1807." A Bye-law to suppress the use of ordinary I privies, and to provide for the use of earth- | closets within the Town of Cromwell. In pursuance of the powers and provisions | contained in section 180, part 13, of the !' Municipal Corporations Act 1807," the j Council of the Town of Cromwell ordain as I follows, that is to say : . Any person guilty of any of the following offences, omissions, or neglects within the Town of Cromwell shall, on being convicted of any such offence, omission, or neglect, be | liable to pay any penalty not exceeding Five Pounds (£s),—that is to say : J Ist.—Having on any premises, or under ! the control of the owner of any premises, any excavation for the deposit of excrementitious matter. 2nd.—Having any kind of closet or privy other than those known as earth-closets. 3rd. —Having earth-closets unprovided with a box or other movable receptacle fo* excreraentitious niattei, or having the same below the surface or floor of such closet. • ' 4th.— Neglecting to keep or use in any earth closet a supply of dry earth reasonably sufficient for disinfecting or deodorising purposes. sth.—Neglecting to clem out. or to provide for the cleaning out, of my earth-closet; at least once within every foirteen days. CHAS. COLCLOUGH,
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Cromwell Argus, Volume VI, Issue 291, 9 June 1875, Page 7
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871Page 7 Advertisements Column 3 Cromwell Argus, Volume VI, Issue 291, 9 June 1875, Page 7
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