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New Zealand Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 4298, 30 December 1874, Page 2 (Supplement)

Part 11. Clause G. - 10. Whosoever shall obstruct or damage any culvert, sewer, or drain belonging to or under the control of the Board shall forfeit a sum not exceeding ten pounds, and shall pay to the Board, by way of compensation, for any such damage such further sum not exceeding ten pounds as the convicting Justice shall order. Part VII. 11. Every person who shall light any bonfire, tar-barrel, or firework upon or within sixty yards-of any public or private street, or any public place, shall forfeit a' siim not exceeding five pounds. . • Part VIII. 12. It shall be lawful for the Board of the District, if the Board shall not as yet have provided within such district, and duly notified the same as ready for public use to license upon payment of such sum not exceeding two pounds as shall be appointed by regulation in that behalf, such slaughter-houses as they from time to time may think proper for slaughtering cattle within the District, and every such license shall be in force for a year from the time of granting the same and no longer. 13. Every person who, without having such a license as aforesaid in force, uses as a slaughter-house any place within such District as in the last preceding section mentioned other than a slaughterhouse, which was in use at the time of the issue of the Proclamation by which such district was constituted under the provisions of " The Local Boards Act, 1873," shall for each such offence forfeit, on conviction, a sum not exceeding live potmds, and a like penalty for every day after such conviction upon which he shall so offend. 14. Every place which at the time of the issue of such Proclamation as aforesaid was in use as a slaughter-house, and has so continued ever since, shall, within one month after coming into operation of this sub-division in any District, be registered by the owner or occupier thereof at the office of the Board, and on application to the Board for that purpose, and on payment of such sum not exceeding twenty shillings as shall have been appointed by regulation in that behalf, they shall from time to time cause every such slaughterhouse to be registered in a book to be kept for that purpose, and such registration shall be of effect for one year after the making thereof and no longer, and every person who after the expiration of such period of one month uses or suffers to be used any such place as a slaughter-house without its being so registered shall forfeit, on conviction, a sum not exceeding five pounds for such offence, and a further sum not exceeding ten shillings for every day after such conviction during which such place shall be used as a slaughter-house ■without having been so registered. 15. It shall be lawful for the Board from time to time to make regulations for all or any of the purposes following, that is to say : For the licensing (where the Board are empowered to license) and for the registering arid inspecting of the said slaughter-houses. For appointing, subject to the limits herein prescribed, the fees for licenses and registration. For preventing cruelty in such slaughter-houses. For keeping the same in a cleanly and a proper state, and for removing the filth at least once in every twenty-four hours, and requiring them to be provided with a sufficient supply of water. For confining the use of licensed slaughter-houses to the slaughter of any particular kinds of animals. And every person offending contrary to any such regulation shall forfeit on conviction a sum not exceeding five pounds, and in the case of a continuing offence a further sum not exceeding ten shillings for every clay during which such offence shall continue after such conviction. 16. The Justice before whom any person is convicted of any offence against this subdivision, in addition to any penalty, may suspend for a period not exceeding two months the license for any slaughter-house granted hereunder to such person, or the effect of the registration of any slaughter-house of which such person is the owner or occupier, and upon the conviction of any person for a second or subseqtient like offence may, in addittion to any penalty, declare the license granted hereunder to such person revoked,.or the registration of any slaughter-house of which such person is the owner or occupier cancelled, and no license while so suspended or after such revocation and no registration while the effect thereof is suspended or after the same is cancelled shall exist or avail for any purpose whatsoever. Part IX. Clause 3. 17. If any person shall without the authority of the Board break displace or remove the surface or soil of any land belonging to or under the control or management of the Board, he shall forfeit a sum not exceeding five pounds. I hereby approve of these Bye-laws this 26th day of November, 1874. William Fitzherbert, , Superintendent.

fpHE following lists of successful and unJL successful Tenderers are published for general information. Edward Bichardson. SLEEPERS FOR WELLINGTON-MAS-TERTON RAILWAY. Accepted. s. d. Wm. Strachan, Wellington ... 12,000 at 2 6 E. Morgan and .T. Robinson, Upper Hutt 27,000 at 2 9J Declined. Wm. Sykes, Upper Hutt .. 27,000 at '2 11J Smith and Revans, Woodside 5,000 at 3 3 Jaa. Cruickshank, Upper Hutt 27,000 at 3 6 Wm. Booth, Taratahi ... 20,000 at 3 10£ Smith and Revaua, Woodside 5,000 at 4 0 D. Haggerty, Carterton ... Informal. WANGANUI-MANAWATU RAILWAY. Okoua Bridge Contract. Accepted. £ i. d. James Bull, Bull's 4,314 5 0 Declined. Robert S. Low, Wanganui 4,580 10 0 Henry McNeil, Palmerston N. ... 4,830 14 9 Samuel Brown, Wellington ... 4,598 0 0 Caiman and Richardson, Wanganui 5,237 14 2