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obtained the written consent of the Secretary of the
Board.

3. No person shall place any obstruction in, upon,
   or across any ditch, drain, creek, river, or water-
   course of any kind by throwing therein any material
   whatsoever.

4. No person shall set fire to any timber, scrub,
   bush, or other combustible matter which may be
   liable to damage any road, street, footpath, or
   reserve.

5. No person shall remove or cause to be removed
   any soil, gravel, sand, stone, or timber, from any road-
   way, street, footpath, or reserve, nor from the bed or
   banks of any creek, river, or water-course, without
   having previously obtained the written consent of
   the Secretary of the Board.

6. No person shall permit any cattle to be at large
   upon any road, street, pathway, or reserve.

7. The word "cattle" shall, for the purposes of
   these Bye-laws be deemed to include horses, mules,
   asses, sheep, goats, and swine, of all ages, and of
   either sex, and to apply to any one of such animals
   as well as to a mob or herd.

8. The words "street" or "road" shall mean a
   public road or street used by carts or foot passengers.

9. The word "pathway" shall mean all that
   portion on each side of every street reserved for foot
   passengers, including a space of ten feet towards the
   roadway, measured from the line of sections.

10. The occupier, or in case there shall be no
    occupier, then the owner of any land upon which a
    gorse or other hedge shall be growing adjoining any
    public road shall, so soon as the portion of the said
    road shall be clear, thenceforward keep the same at
    all times clear of gorse or other obstructions which it
    may reasonably be supposed have proceeded from
    the said hedge; and in case such occupier or owner,
    as the case may be, shall refuse or neglect to clear
    such road, after receiving fourteen days' notice in
    writing from the Secretary of the Board to do so, he
    shall be liable to forfeit and pay the penalty as
    expressed in No. 1 of these Bye-laws.

Dated this Sixteenth day of December, 1874.

W. W. COPPINS,
Chairman.

I certify that the above is a true copy of the Bye-
laws made by the Motueka Highway Board.

HENRY ALEX. TARRANT,
Secretary.

Approved—
OSWALD CURTIS,
Superintendent.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW ZEALAND
NELSON DISTRICT.

ADAMS & ANOTHER V. HOGG & ANOTHER.

WRIT OF FI. FA.

WHEREAS, by Certificate of Title bearing date
the Thirteenth day of January 1873, volume
1 c., folio 218, District Land Registry, Nelson, the
above-named Defendant JOHN HOGG is registered as
proprietor of an estate in fee simple (subject, how-
ever, to an incumbrance of Two Hundred Pounds
and interest notified by memorandum indorsed
thereon), in that piece of land situated in the City of
Nelson, containing by estimation Seventeen Perches,
or thereabouts, being part of Section Number 207 on
the Plan of the said City: And whereas I, the under-
signed Sheriff of the Nelson District of New Zealand,
have taken in execution and levied upon the real estate
of the said JOHN HOGG, one of the Defendants in the
above action, wherein WILLIAM ADAMS and WILLIAM
ACTON BLAKEWAY ADAMS are Plaintiffs, and by virtue
of a writ of fieri facias issued out of the above-men-
tioned Supreme Court of New Zealand in the said
action, in pursuance of "The Execution of Judgments
against Real Estate Act, 1867," for the Sum of
Fifty-nine pounds Eleven shillings and Eightpence,
together with interest upon the said sum at the rate
of Eight pounds for every One Hundred pounds by
the year, from the Sixteenth day of January instant,
besides Sheriff's, Poundage Officers' fees, and all
other incidental expenses and costs. Now, I hereby
give Notice that it is my intention to cause the said
Piece of Land (subject to and charged with the said
sum of Two Hundred pounds and interest) to be Sold
by Public Auction at the Court-House, in the said
City of Nelson, on the 21st day of April, 1875, at
Noon, unless the above-mentioned debt and costs be
sooner paid.

And I DO also hereby Give Notice that WILLIAM
ACTON BLAKEWAY ADAMS, of the said City of Nelson,
Solicitor, is the Solicitor of the above-named
plaintiffs, herein the execution Creditors.

Given under the authority of me, the undersigned
LOWTHER BROAD, Esquire, Sheriff of the
Nelson District of New Zealand, this 20th
day of January, 1875.

LOWTHER BROAD,
Sheriff.

Printed under the authority of the Provincial Government, by LUCKIE and COLLINS, Waimea-street, Nelson,
Printers for the time being to the said Government.