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SUN BATHING.

THR BY-UMVB. flio following are jsome of the provisions in tiio iHi\v by-laws relating to bathing in Ihe batlis and on tho beach: No person shall remain dressed in hathing costume onlv on anjr beach or on any street or public ...placeadjoining 1 any beach foi longer time titan is i loasoiuibly nwt'psai y for enabling him to jwwj from tho dieting pto to the water, or the water to tW {drawing place, as thj! case may be, and all persons bathing or intending to Imthe on any beach slyill' proceed directly from the dressing plaee to the water on undressing and directly to tlte dreesmfc place 011 leaving the water, and shall then dress in ordinary costume; provided that sun-bathing may 1k» allowed in special enclosures set apart for each sex by the Council. No pwsou i*hall bathe on uny beacli within view of any person or persons passing nlong any street, thoroughfare, road or public place, or within view of I an/ dwelliiighouse, unless sucli person I shall .be properly clad in a bathing g»rinent reaching from the shoulder to tin knee. Any person offending against Ulw . provision shall be guilty of an offence against the by-law. The following apply to mixed bathing at the saltwater baths: The bath shall be open for the purpose of mixed bathing at such time's as the Council may from tinftj to time determine. During tho hours of mixed bathing bathers shall use the dressinrboxe,-* allotted to the two sexes respectively by tho bathkeeper, and slmll not attempt to enter or remain in ar loiter in the vicinity of the drcesaufhows allotted to persons of the opposite sex. " All persons shall wear a neck-to-knee bathing eostnnie with the addition of ti links to be worn over the coatumc in the case of males, - Xo v '«;tora or spectators shall enter' or remain in or upon the bath, and all bathers upon the completion of their uleasing shall jimmediately leave the premises. ' 1 Xo person shall be 'admitted to tli# bath unless accompanied by a member of the op.pof3i.te. sex. Xo pu.-on under .si.stcen years of ago sliall enter or remain in tile bath unless accompanied h\ .in adult per-on of the opposite, sex.

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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 167, 14 January 1914, Page 4

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SUN BATHING. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 167, 14 January 1914, Page 4

SUN BATHING. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 167, 14 January 1914, Page 4

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