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19. No person shall within the hours of eight o’clock in the morning and eight o’clock at night bathe near to or within view of any street or private street.

20. No person shall, whether drunk or sober, create any disturbance in any street or private street.

21. No person shall keep or act or behave as master or mistress of or as having the care, government, or management of any disorderly house or house of ill fame, or shall knowingly permit any other person to keep the same, or to act or behave as master or mistress thereof, or as having the care, government, or management thereof, or shall knowingly let any house or any part thereof for the purpose of being so kept or used.

22. No person shall wilfully destroy or damage any building, wall, fence, embankment, or paling, or any fixture or appendage thereto, or any tree, the same several things respectively being under the control, management, or supervision of the Borough Council.

23. No occupier of any private yardway, avenue, or passage, shall so neglect to keep the same properly cleaned as that any nuisance may arise therefrom.

24. No person shall destroy, obstruct, or pollute, or in any way damage any artesian or other well, pump, waterpipe, water channel, or course, pond, reservoir, or fountain, whether public or private.

25. No owner or occupier of any premises shall suffer any waste or impure water or liquid matter to be or remain in or upon any place under or above ground situate therein so as to become a nuisance.

26. Any owner or occupier, having a term of not less than five years to run of any premises, allowing any gully or hollow place situate thereon, to remain unfilled up, or any drain thereon to remain unfilled up or cleansed (as the case may be) for more than one week after notice to that effect from the Council, shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding 40s. (forty shillings) for every day thereafter during which such gully, hollow place, or drain shall remain not filled up or cleansed to the satisfaction of the Council.

27. No person shall carry on the joint trades of blacksmith and wheelwright in the same building, unless a proper dividing wall be erected between each department.

28. Any person offending against any other provision of the Bye-law shall for every such offence be liable to a penalty not exceeding £5, and not less than 10s.

29. The word “cattle” shall, for the purpose of this Bye-law, be deemed to include horses, asses, mules, sheep, goats, and swine of all ages and of either sex, and to apply to any one of such animals alone as well as to a mob or herd.

30. The word “street” shall mean a public street and highway, and shall extend to and include every road, square, court, alley, and thoroughfare within the Borough of Kaiapoi, used by carts or foot passengers, not being a private street.

31. The words “private street” shall mean any road, street, or place within the Borough of Kaiapoi, used by vehicles, and either accessible to the public from a public street or forming a common access to lands and premises separately occupied, and which has not been maintained as or declared a public street.

32. The word “vehicle” shall include any wheeled carriage or cart, whatever be its form or construction, used in carrying persons or goods.

33. All Bye-laws or Regulations, or parts of Bye-laws or Regulations (if any) heretofore in force in and for the Borough of Kaiapoi, which are inconsistent with or repugnant to the provisions hereof or in any other respect deal or purport to deal with the said provisions, are hereby repealed.

Passed by the said Council this the twenty-sixth day of March, 1872.

E. G. KERR,
Mayor.

I hereby certify that the above Bye-laws have been made in accordance with the 186th Section of “The Municipal Corporations Act, 1867.”

C. E. DUDLEY,
Town Clerk.

[L.S.]

Sealed with the Seal of the Borough of Kaiapoi, in the presence of—

GEO. H. WEARING,
Councillor.

In pursuance of the 181st Section of “The Municipal Corporations Act, 1867,” the Council of the Borough of Kaiapoi ordain as follows, that is to say—

That provision 4 of part 2,
Sub-division 1 of part 8,
Provision 2 of part 9,
All of the 13th Schedule of the foregoing Act, are hereby adopted in and for the said Borough.

And also make the following Regulations, namely—

Regulations under Sub-division of part 8, and the said Regulations are deposited for the inspection of any person interested therein, at the office of the Council.

Passed by the said Council this the twenty-sixth day of March, 1872.

E. G. KERR,
Mayor.

I hereby certify that the above Bye-laws are made in accordance with the 181st Section of “The Municipal Corporations Act, 1867.”

C. E. DUDLEY,
Town Clerk.

[L.S.]

Sealed with the Seal of the Borough of Kaiapoi, in the presence of—

GEO. H. WEARING,
Councillor.