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any fixture or appendage thereto or any tree
shrub or plant or any seat in any park plantation or garden the same several things or
places respectively being under the control
management or supervision of the Borough
Council.

26. 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.

27. No person shall destroy obstruct pollute or in any way damage any well pump
    water-channel or course pond reservoir or
    fountain whether public or private.

28. 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.

29. 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
    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 Forty Shillings for every day
    thereafter during which such gully or hollow
    place or drain shall remain not filled up or
    cleansed to the satisfaction of the Council.

30. Any person selling exposing delivering or offering for sale any hay straw or
    coals within the Borough of Timaru without
    having weighed or caused the same to
    be weighed at some weighbridge within the
    said Borough licensed or provided or sanctioned for that purpose by the Timaru
    Borough Council or any such person refusing
    or omitting to produce the weight note of
    the load or part of a load of any such hay
    straw or coals sold exposed or offered for
    sale for the satisfaction of any Inspector
    appointed by the Timaru Borough Council
    in that behalf.

31. Any carter or other person selling
    exposing delivering or offering for sale on
    any cart or waggon any hay straw or coals
    without having the correct tare weight of
    such waggon or cart painted thereon or
    affixed thereto in some conspicuous place of
    letters not less than one inch.

32. Any carter or other person who shall
    refuse or omit on being requested by any
    purchaser or intended purchaser of any hay
    straw or coals to proceed with such hay
    straw or coals to the nearest weighbridge
    licensed provided or sanctioned for that purpose by the Timaru Borough Council and to
    have the same re-weighed at the expense of
    such purchaser or intended purchaser (the
    said purchaser in all such cases taking the
    said load or other quantity at the net
    re-weight).

33. Any carter or other person who shall
    refuse or omit on being requested by the
    purchaser referred to in the last preceding
    section to take to any weighbridge within
    the Borough appointed or licensed for the
    purpose of this By-law by the Borough
    Council the waggon dray or cart or load
    vehicle after the delivery of the load for the
    purpose of such dray cart or other vehicle
    being re-weighed and the correct tare weight
    thereof when empty ascertained.

34. Any owner or person in charge of any
    weighbridge within the Borough of Timaru
    who shall give a false or incorrect weight of
    any dray cart or other vehicle or of any load
    or part of a load thereon.

35. All weighbridges within the Borough
    of Timaru shall be duly licensed in writing
    under the hand of the Town Clerk of the
    said Borough and any person keeping any
    weighbridge within the said Borough and
    not having paid the license fee of One Pound
    annually for such weighbridge and being
    unlicensed.

36. Any owner or person in charge of
    any weighbridge within the Borough of
    Timaru who shall demand or exact any
    greater rates than those in this section
    authorised to be charged from any person
    using or desiring to use any weighbridge

Rate chargeable for any vehicle having
two wheels only Sixpence
Do for four wheels One Shilling

Provided nevertheless that the Borough
Council may at any time by resolution vary
the rates herein authorised to be charged
and after publication in the Provincial Government Gazette of any such alteration
the rates so altered shall be deemed to
be the rates authorised under this By-law.

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

38. 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 Timaru used by carts or foot passengers
    not being a private street.

39. The words “private street” shall
    mean any road street or place within the
    Borough of Timaru 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
    have not been maintained as or declared a
    public street.

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

41. All By-laws or Regulations or part
    of By-laws or Regulations (if any) heretofore in force in and for the Borough of
    Timaru which are inconsistent with or
    repugnant to the provisions hereof or in any
    respect deal or purport to deal with the said
    provisions are hereby repealed.