5. To inspect all articles exposed for sale in the
   Market, and to seize such as are bad or unwhole-
   some; and on such articles being surveyed by any
   two members of the Board of Works, and declared
   by them in writing to be bad or unwholesome, to
   cause the same to be destroyed.

6. To prohibit the sale of any articles in the Mar-
   ket which he may consider noisome or offensive.

7. To preserve order, regularity, and cleanliness
   within the Market, and to cause to be summarily
   ejected therefrom, or to be apprehended and lodged
   in the lock-up or police station, any person
   making a riot or disturbance, or cursing or swear-
   ing, or using any gross or indecent language, or
   being guilty of gross or indecent conduct within the
   precincts of the Market.

8. To take charge of the Market weighbridge and
   weighing machine, and of the scales and standard
   weights and measures of the Market; and to re-
   ceive for weighing any articles in the said weigh-
   bridge, weighing machine, or scales, the following
   tolls and dues, viz.:—

For weighing any cart or dray load, s. d.
not exceeding one ton. . . . 1 0
And for every cwt. which any such
load shall exceed one ton, in addi-
tion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 1
For grain, pease, potatoes, &c., per
sack or bag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 1
Other articles, 2 cwt. and under . . . 0 1
Weighing butter or cheese, per lb. . . 0 0½

III. That the Market shops and stalls be appro-
priated to the sale of wares, merchandise, and dairy,
farm, and garden produce.

IV. The permanent occupants of shops and stalls
shall pay in advance, such sums and for such
periods as shall from time to time be determined by
the Board of Works. Any persons, not holders of
permanent standings, shall occupy such places as shall
be marked and set apart by the Inspector of the
Market, and shall pay, as Market dues, the sum of
one shilling for each time of occupying a space of not
more than ten feet frontage of the stalls; or, should
such persons not desire to occupy a shop or stall, then
they shall pay for each cart taken into the Market,
loaded in whole or in part with produce or merchan-
dize, the sum of one shilling per market day; for
every wheelbarrow so loaded the sum of threepence;
and for every basket so loaded the sum of twopence.
All fees and Market dues to be paid on entering the
Market.

V. The opening of the Market shall be announced
by the ringing of a bell, and the bell shall be rung a
second time half an hour later, when any of the stand-
ings not occupied by their proper holders may be
taken up by any other person not previously placed.

VI. That the following tolls or dues be demanded
paid, and taken for all stock sold, or exposed for sale,
within the Market—that is to say, for every horse,
mare, gelding, foal, ass, or mule, the sum of one
shilling; for every head of neat cattle, the sum of
sixpence; and for every sheep, lamb, pig, or goat, the
sum of threepence. And that the same tolls or dues
be paid on all stock sold, or offered for sale, by
auction. For stock yarded in the Market, there shall
be paid per night in addition one half of the above
tolls or dues.

VII. That any person placing stock in the Market
for sale shall be responsible for all Market dues and
tolls accruing thereon; and in no case shall any stock
be taken out of the Market until all dues, tolls, and
charges demandable on such stock shall have been
first fully paid and satisfied.

VIII. That any person or persons who may place
stock in the Market for sale, and neglect for three
whole days to supply such stock with sufficient food
and water, shall, for every such offence, forfeit and
pay, for every head of such stock any sum not ex-
ceeding forty shillings, in addition to the sum charged
by the Market Inspector for food and water supplied
to any such cattle.

IX. That any person or persons who may obstruct
or resist the Inspector or his assistants in the per-
formance of his or their duty, or who shall release any
stock from the Market without the authority of the
Inspector, or shall wilfully break down or damage
any of the gates, fences, or premises of the Market,
shall be required to make good any such damage at
his or their private cost, and shall (independently
of any other penalty which he or they may incur for
assault or otherwise) forfeit and pay the sum of forty
shillings for every such offence.

X. That all butter, cheese, groceries, or potatoes
offered for sale in the Market, shall be sold by avoir-
dupois weight only; and any person offering to pur-
chase may require the vendor of any such articles to
weigh the same; and if, on reference to the Market
Inspector, it shall be found that such vendor has made
a false representation of the weight thereof, every such
person shall forfeit and pay any sum not exceeding
forty shillings for every such offence.

XI. That any person who may place any matter or
thing so as to obstruct the traffic in the said Market,
or who shall occupy any other place than such as shall
be appointed therefor by the Market Inspector, or
who shall sweep, or cause to be swept, any dirt or
rubbish into or upon any of the gutters or footways of
the said Market; or who shall place or keep any cart,
carriage, wheelbarrow, or other matter or thing, in any
part of the Market, contrary to the direction of the
Inspector thereof, shall forfeit and pay any sum not
exceeding forty shillings for every such offence.

XII. That any person who may fit up or drive any
nail, hook, &c., into any shop, stall, or other part of
the Market—place without the consent of the Inspec-
tor, or who shall neglect or refuse to take down any
nails, &c., or fittings, when required to do so by the
Inspector, every such person shall forfeit and pay any
sum not exceeding forty shillings for every such
offence.

XIII. That any person who may be desirous of
having his or her name or calling affixed to any shop
or stall, shall apply to the Inspector, under whose
directions the same may be done at the cost of such
applicant.

XIV. That the holder of any shop or stall in the
Market, who may fail or neglect, within an hour after
the opening of the Market, to thoroughly cleanse his
or her shop or stall, and the footway in front thereof,
shall forfeit and pay any sum not exceeding forty shil-
lings for every such offence.

XV. That any person who may go into or appear
in the said Market in a drunken or disorderly state,
or who shall make riot or disturbance, or curse, or swear,
or use any gross, indecent, or abusive language, or be
guilty of any gross or indecent conduct therein, shall
forfeit and pay any sum not exceeding forty shillings
for every such offence.

XVI. That the tolls and dues imposed under this
by-law for the use of the Market-place shall remain in
force, and shall be levied until (in accordance with
the 28th clause of the Nelson Improvement Act,
Session III., No. 3) other tolls and dues are fixed by
the Board of Works. And that a list of the tolls and
dues in force be placed for public inspection in some
conspicuous part of the Market building.