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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 33

11. Throwing or discharging any stone or other missile to the danger or damage of any person or property.
12. Blasting any rock, stone, or timber in or near any public place without permission of the Town Council.
13. Furiously or negligently riding or driving through any public place, street, or thoroughfare.
14. Making any cellar-door or other opening from the footway of any street or public thoroughfare without the consent, or not in accordance with the directions, of the Town Council.
15. Discharging any fire-arms or letting off any fire-works within the Town of Winton without permission from the Town Council.
16. Any person laying out or opening any street or building therein, or omitting during the operations necessary for forming such street, or for building therein, to take all such precautions for guarding against injury to the passengers along such street as may be necessary, or as may be directed by the Town Council.
17. Any person placing any obstruction upon any street-line whereby life or limb is likely to be endangered.
18. Any person leaving any hole, excavation, or dangerous formation in or near any public place, street, or thoroughfare without fencing or enclosing same, or without keeping a light burning upon such formation from sunset to sunrise.
19. Any carter riding any cart, dray, or wagon without having and holding proper and sufficient reins, and no competent person or persons having charge of the animal or animals driving the same.
20. Any person slaughtering or skinning any beast within the boundaries of the town, or permitting any slaughtered beast or skin to remain there, or leaving any dead beast exposed within the boundaries of the municipality.
21. Any person turning loose any horse or cattle upon any public street, or allowing any animal or animals to wander on any public street or thoroughfare within the Town of Winton.
22. Neglecting to keep in good repair any rail, fence, or gate over and above any area or entrance to any cellar or other place, or keeping open for more than a reasonable time for taking out or in any articles any entrance to any area, cellar, or other place, such area or entrance opening into or upon any public street or place.
23. Leaving any horses or cattle in any streets without providing for their control.
24. Turning loose any horses, cattle, pigs, or other animal or animals on any street or thoroughfare, or allowing any animal or animals to wander on any public street or on any land not divided from streets by a sufficient fence within the Borough of Winton; and if any animals found so wandering shall be impounded by the Council or their officer, and if any penalty as aforesaid, together with all costs, fees, and other expenses, be not paid within seven days after same has been inflicted, the Council may cause the said animals to be sold, and the money accruing from the sale, after deducting the said penalty, and costs, fees and expenses of seizure, keeping and selling the said animals, shall be paid, if demanded, to the owner of such animals, and until so demanded the said moneys shall be paid into the borough fund; and if the moneys so recovered are not sufficient for all the purposes aforesaid, then the amount whereby the same fall short, or if no such sale shall be ordered the whole of such penalty, costs, and expenses, may be recovered in like manner as other penalties and costs adjudged by Justices are by law to be recovered.
25. Placing any water-closet, privy, or cesspool in a position that shall be deemed a nuisance or offence to the neighbourhood.
26. Having on any premises or under the control of the owner of any premises an excavation for the reception of excrementitious matter.
27. Having any closet unprovided with a well-constructed iron pan or other approved moving receptacle for excrementitious matter, or having the same sunk below the surface of the ground.
28. Neglecting to clean out or provide for the cleaning-out of any closet.
29. Allowing any manure-heap to accumulate until it becomes a nuisance.
30. Throwing any filth, dust, rubbish or other offensive matter of whatever kind, or any dead animal, into any creek, drain, dam, or watercourse in the said borough.
31. Erecting or causing to be erected any portico or verandah over any public footpath without the consent and approval of the Council.
32. Emptying any privy, or loading, carrying, removing, or depositing any nightsoil, offal, filth, rubbish, or offensive matter within the borough, except between the hours of 11 o’clock p.m. and 6 a.m.

Carts and Carters.

33. No cart, dray, express, or other wagon shall be kept for use in the said borough to ply for hire unless the same shall have been duly licensed as hereinafter mentioned, and any person using in the said borough, to ply for hire, any unlicensed cart, dray, or wagon shall, on conviction, forfeit, for every day he shall so use such cart, dray, or wagon as aforesaid, a sum not exceeding £2.
34. Licenses for drays, carts, or wagons may be granted by the Town Clerk or such other officer as the Council may appoint in that behalf.
35. For every such license there shall be paid to the Council granting the same, for a two-wheeled cart, the sum of £1, and for a four-wheeled wagon the sum of £1 10s. All licenses shall terminate on the 31st day of March in each year.
36. The owner of any licensed cart or wagon shall paint upon a conspicuous part of the off side thereof his name and the word “Licensed” and the number of the license in white letters at least one inch in length on a black ground.
37. The rates or fares to be paid for licensed carts plying for hire or night-carts shall be as per scale made from time to time by the Council.

Public Hall and Places of Entertainment: Licenses.

38. Any person or persons who shall use, or suffer or permit to be used, any building or part of a building for a theatre or music-hall, or for any other public performance or amusement, without being duly licensed, shall, on conviction, forfeit and pay the sum of £2.
39. The following fees shall be paid for each license to use any building or part of a building for a theatre, a music-hall, or for any other public performance or amusement, save and except for such circus as hereinafter mentioned: License for one year shall be £1, and the fees for a license to hold any circus for the exhibition of horsemanship, wild or other animals, or for acrobatic performances shall be as follows, for one day 5s., and for one week the sum of £1.

Chimney Fires.

If any chimney catch fire, or be on fire, the person occupying or using the premises on which such chimney is situated shall, on conviction, forfeit a sum not exceeding £2.

Wandering Goats, Dogs, &c.

41. Any goat, swine, or unregistered dog found in any street, or on any land having no dividing fence from the street, without any person having charge of such goat, swine, or unregistered dog, may, by warrant under the hand of the Mayor or Town Clerk, addressed to the Inspector of Nuisances, be sold or destroyed, and such goat, swine, or unregistered dog shall be sold or destroyed accordingly. The proceeds of such sale to be paid into the borough fund account.
42. The owner of any pigeons allowing such pigeons to settle on roofs of houses other than the property of the owner of such pigeons shall be liable, on conviction, to a penalty not exceeding £2.

The seal of the Corporation was attached to the above this day in our presence.

JAMES McARTHUR, Mayor.
JOHN K. LEA, Town Clerk.

Winton, 16th December, 1885.
Witness to the above signatures—John McNickel, Hotel-keeper.

The within by-laws are hereby confirmed this 29th day of May, 1886.

Wm. F. D. JERVOIS,
Governor.

Goldfields Notices.

Gold-mining Leases cancelled.

Mines Department,
Wellington, 1st June, 1886.

It is hereby notified that His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to pronounce the under-mentioned gold-mining leases cancelled, and that the ground is now open for application as if no leases of the said ground had ever been applied for:—

No. 112. Section 22, Block II., Cairnhill, Otago District; 16 acres 1 rood 36 perches; Foxwell and others.
No. 117. Section 29, Block II., Cairnhill, Otago District; 14 acres 3 roods 35 perches; J. Smith and others.
No. 120. Section 30, Block II., Cairnhill, Otago District; 15 acres 1 rood 18 perches; J. Smith and others.
No. 119. Section 41, Block II., Cairnhill, Otago District; 6 acres 1 rood 15 perches; J. T. Baker and others.
No. 122. Section 42, Block II., Cairnhill, Otago District; 16 acres 2 roods 4 perches; James McCormacks and others.

W. J. M. LARNACH,
Minister of Mines.