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Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 2566, 28 March 1877, Page 4

■ County-Council ■- - THAMES COUNTY BY-LAWS. THE undermentioned By-Laws of tho Thames Coujnty Council are hereby published by order of the Council, - and Notice is hereby given that the said 3y-Laws respectively will come into force on the 31st day of March, 1877. E. W. Hoilis, County Clerk. Thames, March 12th, 1877, BY-LAW No. 1. By-Law of the Thames County Council made under special order of (he said Council, dated the 30th day of January, 1877. confirmed the 28th day of February, 1877, and sealed with the common'seal of the said Council the sth day of March, 1877. In pursuance of the powers vested in them under "The Counties Act, 1876," the Council of the County of Thames ordain as follows, that is to say—The word "Slaughterhouse" shall, for the' purpose of this By-Law, mean and include the Buildings, Yards, and Premises in respect' of which any license may be granted 'under such Bj-Law. (1). No .Building or Premises within | the County shall be used as a place for the Slaughtering of Sheep or Cattle not the property ot the-owner of the Building or j Premises, except licensed as here- - inafter-mentioned ; nor shall any Building' or Premises, unless ' licensed as aforesaid, be used for the Slaughtering of Sheep, Swine, ' or Cattle the property of the owner atter notice served upon such owner, or left for him on such Premises, requiring such owner to discontinue such user, or .to take out a license under this By-Law for such Buildings and Premises. (2). Any owner or occupier of Premises may apply to the Council for a license to use the same as a Slaughter-house, such application to be in writing in the form set out in Schedule No. 1 hereto affixed, and to be lodged with the County Clerk. (3). For each' such"license" there shall be paid by the licensee to the County, Fund a fee of not less than £5, or exceeding £25'; and each license shall remain in force until the 31st day of December following the date of such license. (4). Every .licensed Slaughter-house shall be kept clean, and the Buildings scraped, lime-washed, and ■ purified, so that no noxious or injurious effects may accrue to the public from such Slaughter- "" house. (5). Every licensee shall keep at all times, legibly written ,with ink, a Register in a form to be obtained* from the .County Clerk,- of all Sheep and Cattle* slaughtered at his licensed Premises, with the brand or- mark on each Sheep or Head of Cattle, and shall, if so. directed by the Council, transmit to the County Clerk a copy of the r .entries ..riiade in such. Kcglster during "the the.C'previous seven days. • ."• — (6). There shall not be admitted into any licensed Premises any animal _ --' which, from injury or other cause, would not, when killed, be . fit for human food; 1 nor shall there be so admitted" the carcase of any, animal unfit for human food.' (7). Every licensee shall give immediate, notice., in writing to the County Clerk, and to the Inspec- . tor of Slaughter-houses, of any diseased'animal being brought to such licensed Slaughter-house for slaughter. ..• . (8).. All animals..received. into'pens, stalls, or- yards belonging to licensed Slaughter-houses shall be properly watered and fed. (9). No animal shall, in such licensed Premises, be subjected to any pain, not necessarily consequent upon or entailed by the act of slaughter. (10). Every licensee shall admit to the licensed Premises, at any hour of the day or night, any Officer of the Council or of the Armed , Constabulary. - (11) Any person guilty of any offence of omission or commission against' this By-Law, shall forfeit and pay a sum not exceeding £5. Schedule No". 1. No. . • • ; day of 18 ; -' - -..••... to the coukcil of the county ,of Thames. : I, , of being the owner of Premises situated at within the County of Thames, make application for a license to use such Premises as a Slaughter-house day of . ;■:■■•, 18 . 'I do hereby certify that I have examined the Premises described in the above application of Mr and that they are suitable for the purpose for which they are asked to be licensed. Officer of the Council, of the County of Thames. BY.LAW No. 2. ' By-Law of the Thames County Cguncil, made by special order of the said Council, dated the 30th day of January, 1877 ; confirmed the 28ih day of February, 1877, and sealed with the common seal of the said Council the sth day of March, 1877. In pursuance of the powers vested in them under " The. Counties Act, 1876," the Thames County Council ordain as follows, that is to say :— (1). The word " Pedlar " or " Hawker " FOR ECONOMY, TEA 2s 6d, at McGOWAN'S. - I