t aereby repealed, namely, ClauaeH num.TJie word^ cart .'.'jhall, for the 7 pur-. . pos*s of . this ;T^ye?l*if, ; include every' express; ;ws,ggipn, dra^, or .other such" carriage^ whatever be its construction, (drawnby horses, or other inimals, used wholly or "chiefly for the carnage of .goods. ;'■ • ■ ■ , : ;.;';j. r • , . ; : . .■.! .:; Eve;rJ persons plying a car^ for hire, or iplyirig a wood "cart or night- cart, shall first take r put »> .licens* from the. Corporation:*;" ' : -^ .v v : .JSp; cart shall ply for hire or carry goods for ; payment, .oith,er by contract or otherwise, withiii the Borough of Palmers ton' JNorth, or betwosn places beyond or within the Borough, unless licensed m that behalf under this bye' law ; and the: di^ver for the^ time being 1 of any cart plying for hire; whict shall hot be so licensed, shall" bY -guilty^ 6i ; an oflencejiand for every -such -license 'ilsuedund 61 this bye/ law the "c shall be paid to thj» ; Town Clerk the^suin of dgl, and the jsaine shall be available only^ to *be thirty-first day of March foUowing the^date of its issue. ......... Every; licensed cart- shall have fired on a conspicuous place on the off side therepf> [» plate, with the word "licensed," ; and the number p,f license, painted m white letters oh a black grouhdl i Such platf tobe provided by the Council. [ Eyiery ! person who shall- empty any t privy; 1 ori lpad-, ft carj^y^jremave, or, dei posit anyj nightsoil, oflal, Or other effensive refuse or matter t save between the hours ap'poi^ted;7hj. the" Council, or .shall-lnob - 'deposit' the same at such places ju; respectively shall "have been appointed by som? 1 Eegulation of thp Council m that behalf , or who shall use for any such purposed s>nj cart or cariiage not, having . a covering proper for preventing the scape 6f the contends of such care, 6r : «f the stench thereof, shall be guilty of an offence ; and it shall bej lawful- for the Council from time to time to make regulations for' ap4 'pointing hours as aforesaid. - -r— — If^ the !driver;of aay cart shall leave the same unattended m any, street, whether ip^ubliivpi^pjiYate,; o.r shall" 'go for a* distancerof mpre^ than ten yards, from the j side f of. such cart, , being m any such street,- without passing through'i , the. near wheel, or wheels thereof a suityaDile^chaim or chains, so a'sto eiffectualj.y prevent the rotatio» of such WneeTor wheels, whether m any 'siicli' "case iiuoh cart be hired or not, such driver ihall< ineverv jcase be guilty of-an- offence and , where such .cart shall; have been so lef|[; unattehdiid, ' any' constable may I drive "away such cart, and' deposit the same, "with the horses harnessed thereto, at some .neighboring place of safe custody notwithstanding the liability of such>driver to a penalty for such offence and all expenses occasioned thereby r shall be a liability of . the person so offending, ..,'., Wo driver of : any oartin any street, .%he'tb\er publio or private, or m any public place, shall feed any , horse, att tached to such-cart, save by means' and but of a nosebag, containing the forage and attached to the head of such .horse, or shall remove the blinkers of any such horsf ; and every driver of any" cart to which any vicious; horse shaU be attached, shall keep such horse while ! standing ;on any stand, Or m any such I street or place_ afpresaid, muzzled,; and every driver offending against this section shall) be guilty of an offence. -'•*"■■ The Council may at any tinpie. if it shall be; proved to their satisfaction that the owner of any licensed, cart has been convicted .6 E ; any offence against ihi's Bye-law, or,in respect of any property intrusted to him as such owner, suspend for any stated time or revoke [as .seems to them fit such license, and no license while suspended under this sec-' tiori or otherwise shall be deemed to be of any force or virtue hereunder. The driver of every cart which shall, ■during the hours after sunset of any dayt and 'before sunrise of thp following day., bein any or public place within the Borough^ shall keep a light attached or suspended from the off or right side of such cart, -so as to be plainly. visibleitpithe/dHver of any carriage proceeding along or through such street or| place m a contrary- direation to that m which such first mentioned shall be directed, and •very driver who shall fail to comply T with this [section shall be guilty of an offence. ■Every owner or driver df any part who , uses any abusive or insulting language, or who shall bef drunk or incapable j when— itr- charge- of- such^caTtr shall beiguilfcy of an offence. <\ r
I SOikiE Ol^^ilißS. I; °'*
■'. | ' DISTANCE. °- ; spy quantity! Jof I goods < niot i exceeding |5 cwt., distance mile, or under,. Is.! For erery additional half mile' or fraetidnjof half mile/ 6d£ : -- ' ! For any quantity orer 5 ewt, ,and andcr 1 ton,' distance half a mile or under, 2s. For every additional half [mile or ;fractioh of half mile, li. . ; Every additional 5 cwt., half fare to bo charged. -:■■..:■„ ] •■■■"'■■ "'' TIME. '. ." .' '"
, For any time,- not exceeding .-. JialjE anmur^.; 1 .,;.:;,;",;/;:^ X ; 6' Exceeding one half but not ' exceeding one r hour .... 0 2 6 ".,.; 0X& The -whole; diyl^jjeight •;vj v-ihoijirt / ';.wprlg,;^.!_,^.)9 .... oi.fl(4;iO. For thje same with two— " "' , holies ..'.. i.. /».'-, r\. 1;, 01,0:
• ißemoring' 6f furniture always to ie paid by time, carter being bound, tp f use . all reasonable expedition^ ; Time oi distance to be at the option of the employer, except as td the removal of furniture. •■•'• ■ The (driver of every ;Hc'enaed cart shall, when required by any constable, >o,r by any i /'m'i|mb'g''b>'*.)iire. : , ; or having hiii^a inch c«*t^ produce for the : inspection Jo^the, person so requiring, I a copy of the table.of rates arid-charges appointipdjas^Kereifl, provided, and every, such driver ■who. shall: on being so required, : refuse or neglftcfc so, to produce such pojpy.. shall be guilty»of, an; offence. Ey^rj- person guilby of an offenceunder thii Bye-^aw,! shall be liable for- snch offence.to a penalty not exceeding five ppunds[ and m every case where euch offence' shc^} be a continuing*one; to a fßTther! penalty 'not' exceeding -five 1 pounds- for every day or part of a day during Which such shall be continued. - ■":.,..:>. yi , :%:i , r:^ i:^ .i Every occupaptj whether- iCwith^or. witheut right, and whether m his own p|h£«r tfet p|b4 of |a^ -i^^eriiQn^
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/MT18800703.2.13.2
Bibliographic details
Manawatu Times, Volume IV, Issue 53, 3 July 1880, Page 3
Word Count
1,063Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 Manawatu Times, Volume IV, Issue 53, 3 July 1880, Page 3
Using This Item
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.