Numb. 68. 761

THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1875.

Making and confirming By-Laws, Rules, and Regu-
lations on the Timaru to Temuka Railway.
(L.S.)
NORMANBY, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House, at Wellington, this
twenty-fifth day of November, 1875.
Present :
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS a line of railway has, under the pro-
visions of "The Immigration and Public
Works Act, 1870," and other Acts, been constructed
by the Governor in the Province of Canterbury,
from Timaru to Temuka: And whereas an agree-
ment has been made between the Governor and the
Superintendent of Canterbury whereby the Governor
has granted the right to work and maintain the said
line of railway to the Superintendent of the said
province: And whereas the Superintendent of the
said province has under the Public Seal of the said
province, and in exercise and pursuance of all powers
and authorities enabling him in that behalf, made the
by-laws, orders, rules, and regulations hereto annexed
for the following purposes, that is to say,-

For regulating the mode by which, and the
speed at which, carriages using the said rail-
way are to be moved or propelled;

For regulating the times of the arrival and
departure of any such carriages;

For regulating the loading or unloading of such
carriages, and the weights which they are
respectively to carry;

For regulating the receipt and delivery of goods
and other things which are to be conveyed
upon such carriages;

For preventing the smoking of tobacco and the
commission of any other nuisance in or upon
such carriages, or in any of the stations or
premises occupied by the Superintendent in
connection with the said railway;

And generally, for regulating the travelling upon
or using and working of the said railway:

Now therefore, His Excellency the Governor of
New Zealand, with the advice and consent of the
Executive Council thereof, and in exercise and pur-
suance of all powers and authorities enabling him in
this behalf, doth hereby make, and doth approve of,
allow, and confirm, the By-laws, Rules, and Regulations
hereto annexed, as the by-laws, rules, and regulations
to be in force with regard to the said line of railway
from Timaru to Temuka, being part of the line of
railway from Kowai to Waitaki for the purposes
aforesaid.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

BY-LAWS, RULES, AND REGULATIONS FOR REGULAT-
ING THE TRAVELLING UPON AND USING OF THE
RAILWAY IN THE SAID PROVINCE.

Passenger Traffic.

1. No person will be admitted to the booking
   office at any station whilst the door is closed for
   making up and despatching any train, and no passen-
   ger will be allowed to take his or her seat in or upon
   any carriage used on the railway, or to travel therein
   upon the railway, without first having paid his or her
   fare and obtained a ticket.

2. Tickets will be issued conditionally, that is to
   say, in case there shall be room in the train for all
   the passengers to whom tickets shall have been issued.
   If there shall not be room for all such passengers, the
   holders of periodical tickets shall have priority over
   holders of return and single tickets, and the fare will
   be returned, on application to the Station Master, to
   the holders of such return and single tickets as shall
   be unable to obtain seats.

3. If any person travel or attempt to travel in any
   carriage on the railway without having previously
   paid his fare, and with intent to avoid payment
   thereof; or if any person, having paid his fare for a
   certain distance, knowingly and wilfully proceed in
   any such carriage beyond such distance without
   previously paying the additional fare for the addi-
   tional distance, and with intent to avoid payment
   thereof; or if any person knowingly and wilfully
   refuse or neglect on arriving at the point to which he
   has paid his fare to quit such carriage, every such