FEB. 14.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 193

By-law for regulating the Licensing of Cabmen at New
Zealand Railway-stations.

THE New Zealand Railway Commissioners, in exercise
and pursuance of the powers conferred by the 36th
section of "The Government Railways Act, 1887," do hereby
make the following by-law for regulating the conduct of cab-
drivers and others, and the granting of licenses for vehicles
of every sort plying for hire at a railway-station, that is to
say,-

BY-LAW.

1. No driver or conductor of any cab, hackney-carriage,
   omnibus, express, or other public vehicle shall ply for hire
   at a railway-station without having first obtained an annual
   license in writing from the District Traffic Manager, and
   without having paid the fee prescribed by such license.

2. Any person plying for the hire of any vehicle shall
   stand such vehicle in such position as the railway Station-
   master may direct.

3. All persons plying for hire at any railway-station shall
   obey the orders of the Stationmaster or other authorised
   officer.

4. Any person who shall commit a breach of any of the
   foregoing by-law, or shall fail to do any act in any such by-
   law directed to be done by him, or shall do any act which
   by any such by-law is directed not to be done by him, shall
   be liable to a penalty not exceeding £10 for each such
   breach or the failure to do or the doing of each such act as
   aforesaid respectively, and shall, in addition, forfeit the
   license obtained and held by him under this by-law, and
   thereupon his right to ply for hire.

The common seal of the New Zealand Rail-
way Commissioners was hereunto affixed,
this eleventh day of February, one thou- (L.S.)
sand eight hundred and eighty-nine, in
the presence of

JAMES MCKERROW,
Chief Commissioner.

W. M. HANNAY,
Commissioner.

6. Any holder of a license may, with the consent in
   writing of the Commissioners, transfer such license on pay-
   ment to the Commissioners of a fee of 5s.
   Every such transfer shall be indorsed on the original
   license, and shall be in the form or to the effect set forth in
   the Form No. 2 of the Schedule hereto.

7. The Commissioners may, by notice in writing to the
   licensee, absolutely determine any license, or declare the
   same to be forfeited, upon the happening of any of the fol-
   lowing events, viz.:---

(a.) If the licensee shall make default in payment of the
amount reserved in the lease of the premises so
licensed, or commit a breach or fail to perform
of the covenants, conditions, or stipulations in such
lease or in his license contained; or

(b.) If the licensee shall become lunatic, bankrupt, or
make any arrangement or composition with his
creditors, or if he shall be absent from the colony
for any period exceeding three consecutive months.
Service of any such notice may be effected by delivering
the same to the licensee personally, or by leaving the same,
addressed to him, at the licensed premises, and any such
service so effected shall be deemed sufficient service.

8. No claim for refund or for compensation will be enter-
   tained by the Commissioners in the event of any forfeiture
   of a license as aforesaid.

The common seal of the New Zealand Rail-
way Commissioners was hereunto affixed,
this eleventh day of February, one thou- (L.S.)
sand eight hundred and eighty-nine, in
the presence of

JAMES MCKERROW,
Chief Commissioner.

W. M. HANNAY,
Commissioner.

SCHEDULE.

FORM NO. 1.

"Government Railways Act, 1887," Sections 34 and 36.

License for a Refreshment-room.

WHEREAS*
, oft
, in the Provincial District
of
No.
, at the
, being tenant of the Refreshment-room
Railway-station, has applied to the New
Zealand Railway Commissioners for a license to sell spirituous
and fermented liquors at the said room (such room having
only one bar therein and no more), and has paid to the said
Commissioners the sum of £
as the fee on such license:
Now it is hereby declared that the said
is licensed
to sell spirituous and fermented liquors at the said Refresh-
ment-room No.
, in the manner and subject to the
conditions stated at the foot hereof.
This license shall commence on the
day of
188, and continue till the
day of
, 188
,
both days inclusive, unless forfeited in the meantime.
Given under the hands and seal of the New Zealand
Railway Commissioners, this
day of
one thousand eight hundred and
. (L.S.)

Conditions.

1. All liquors shall be sold by the glass only, and shall be
   drunk on the licensed premises.

2. The above license is issued subject also to the provisions
   of the lease under which the licensee holds the licensed
   premises, and subject to all statutes, by-laws, and regula-
   tions for the time being in force regulating the conduct or
   licensing of refreshment-rooms in connection with the New
   Zealand Government railways.

By-law regulating the Leasing and Licensing of Refresh-
ment-rooms, New Zealand Railways.

THE New Zealand Railway Commissioners, in exercise
and pursuance of the powers conferred by the 36th
section of "The Government Railways Act, 1887," do hereby
make the following by-law for regulating the leasing and
licensing of refreshment-rooms upon the New Zealand rail-
ways, that is to say,-

BY-LAW.

1. The letting of any refreshment-room or rooms in con-
   nection with a railway shall be by public tender or public
   auction in every case where the premises to be let exceed
   or are likely to exceed an annual rental of £20.

2. No lease shall be for a longer period than seven years,
   and in addition to any other provisions shall contain the
   following stipulations:---

(a.) That the rent reserved shall be paid half-yearly in
advance:

(b.) That the lessee will keep and deliver up the demised
premises in good and tenantable repair, and will
during the continuance of his license conform in all
respects to the laws and regulations for the time
being affecting the sale of spirituous and fermented
liquors, and to all laws, regulations, and by-laws
affecting the management of the New Zealand
railways:

(c.) That the lessee will not supply any spirituous or fer-
mented liquors to any of the engine-drivers, guards,
porters, signalmen, clerks, labourers, or other ser-
vants employed in or about the railway:

(d.) That the lessee will find good and sufficient security
for the due performance of the conditions of the
lease to such amount and in such form as the
Commissioners may prescribe.

3. Every tenant of a refreshment-room who shall desire to
   sell spirituous or fermented liquors at such room shall make
   application in writing to the Commissioners for a license in
   that behalf.

4. Every such license shall be in the form or to the effect
   set forth in the Form No. 1 in the Schedule hereto.

5. The annual fee payable to the Commissioners in respect
   of any license for each bar shall be as under:-

For any license for a refreshment-room
bar within the limits of a borough
Ditto outside the limits of a borough
£ s. d.
40 0 0
25 0 0

FORM NO. 2.

Transfer of License by Indorsement.

I, the within-named
, do hereby transfer to*
, in the Provincial District of
, all
my estate and interest in, and all rights and privileges under,
the within license.

Dated this
day of
, 18
. A.B., Licensee.

Witness to signature: C.D.
Address:
Occupation:

We, the New Zealand Railway Commissioners, consent to
the above transfer.

Given under our hands and seal, this
day of
, one thousand eight hundred and
(L.S.)

*Name in full. † Residence. ‡ Occupation.