Local Government By-laws and Special Orders




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 45

(d.) Drive, take, conduct, or convey any cart, wagon,
float, or other vehicle upon which any offensive
matter is laden in or through the district, or any
part thereof, unless such cart, wagon, float, or
other vehicle has been first registered by the owner
with the Board, and has painted thereon, in some
conspicuous part of the same, in letters at least
2 in. in height, in white paint on a dark ground, the
registered number assigned to such cart, wagon,
float, or other vehicle by the Board.

  1. No person shall drive, take, conduct, or convey any
    cart, wagon, float, or other vehicle in, through, or
    upon the district, or any part thereof, whilst any offensive
    or noxious smell or odour emanates from any such cart,
    wagon, float, or other vehicle, or the contents thereof.

  2. No person shall leave or permit to remain, either un-
    buried or buried as herein provided, in any public place, or
    within 20 chains of any public road or dwellinghouse, any
    offensive matter for a longer period than two hours.

  3. No contractor or person engaged as employer or em-
    ployee in the business of scavenging or removing nightsoil
    shall leave, or permit to be left, on any road or in any public
    place within the district any offensive matter for more than
    four hours after the Board, or any member of the Board, or
    any person in the employ of the Board, shall have given him
    notice in writing that such offensive matter has been left,
    spilt, or cast from any cart, wagon, float, or other vehicle
    owned, employed, or used by such contractor or person.

  4. No person shall leave unburied or uncovered at any
    depot approved by the Board any offensive matter for more
    than two hours after such offensive matter shall have arrived
    at such depot.

  5. No person shall bury, deposit, or leave any offensive
    matter at any place within 20 chains of any public road, or
    within 20 chains of any dwellinghouse or place where cows
    are milked, or in which milk is stored, kept, vended, or sold.

  6. No person shall deposit, place, or bury any offensive
    matter upon any land the surface-drainage of which enters
    any well or watercourse the water of which is used for
    domestic purposes, or for the watering of horses, cattle,
    sheep, or other animals.

  7. Every person bringing, placing, or depositing any
    offensive matter into or upon any depot approved by the
    Board shall forthwith bury all nightsoil, faecal matter,
    garbage, rubbish, animal and vegetable matter in such a
    manner that there shall be at least 6 in. of soil covering
    all parts of such nightsoil, faecal matter, garbage, rubbish,
    animal and vegetable matter, and shall leave the surface
    of the soil covering any such matter so buried level with
    the surface of the surrounding land ; and every such person
    shall bury all fish heads or entrails so that not less than
    18 in. of soil shall cover such fish heads or entrails, and
    shall leave the surface of the soil covering any such fish
    heads or entrails level with the surrounding land.

  8. No person shall bring or convey into, through, or upon
    the district any cart, wagon, float, or other vehicle contain-
    ing any offensive matter except between the hours of 10
    o’clock post meridian of the one day and 4 o’clock ante meri-
    dian of the next succeeding day.

  9. No person shall drive, convey, or carry any cart,
    wagon, float, or other vehicle, or any empty box, pan, or
    receptacle for offensive matter, in or through the district
    unless the same, after having been emptied, shall have been
    deorodised, and is free from noxious or offensive smell or
    odour.

  10. Any person committing a breach of any of the fore-
    going by-laws shall be guilty of an offence, and shall be liable
    to a penalty not exceeding £5 for every such offence ; and, in
    the case of a continuous offence, to a penalty of not more
    than £5 for each day during which such offence continues.

  11. These by-laws shall come into force on the 22nd day
    of May, 1905, and shall apply to the whole of the district.

The resolution to make these by-laws was adopted at a
meeting of the Remuera Road Board held in the office on
Friday, the 24th day of February, 1905.

The common seal of the Inhabitants of the Remuera Road
District was hereto affixed at a special meeting, and by
order of the Board of the said district, on the 31st day of
March, 1905, in the presence of—

E. MITCHELSON,
Chairman.
CHARLES RANSON,
G. R. BLOOMFIELD,
Members.
Wm. J. DINNISON,
Clerk.

I, J. P. Frengley, District Health Officer at Auckland, do
hereby, pursuant to the provisions of section 100 of “The
Public Health Act, 1900,” approve of the foregoing by-laws.
Jos. P. FRENGLEY.

I, William John Dinnison, of Remuera, in the Provincial
District of Auckland, in the Colony of New Zealand, Clerk
to the Remuera Road Board, do hereby certify that the fore-
going, being Offensive Trades By-laws, were duly passed as
a special order by the Remuera Road Board at a meeting
held on the 31st day of March, 1905, and that the following
is a true copy of the resolution passing such special order,
which resolution was duly passed at such meeting held on
the 31st day of March, 1905 : “That the Remuera Road
Board do make and pass, as a special order, by-laws to regu-
late the conditions subject to which the trades of scavenging
and removing nightsoil may be carried on in the Remuera
Road District, in order to prevent or diminish the offensive-
ness of such trades, and otherwise to safeguard the public
health, in terms of the copy of the proposed by-laws de-
posited at the office of the Remuera Road Board.” And I
further certify that such special resolution was duly con-
firmed at a meeting of the said Board held on the 31st day of
March, 1905.

Dated this 6th day of May, 1905.
Wm. J. DINNISON,
Clerk to Remuera Road Board.


Special Order made by the Council of the Borough of
North-east Valley.


The Treasury,
Wellington, 15th May, 1905.

THE following special order, made by the North-east
Valley Borough Council, is published in accordance
with the provisions of “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1901.”
R. J. SEDDON,
Colonial Treasurer.


NORTH-EAST VALLEY BOROUGH COUNCIL.
Special Order.

THAT, in pursuance of the powers vested in it in that behalf
by “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1901,” the Council of the
Borough of North-east Valley hereby resolves as follows :
That, for the purpose of providing the interest and other
charges on a loan of £5,000, authorised to be raised by the
Borough of North-east Valley, under the above-mentioned
Act, for the purpose of paying off a general loan of £5,000, the
said Council of the Borough of North-east Valley hereby
makes and levies a special rate of 4d. in the pound upon the
rateable value of all the rateable property of the Borough of
North-east Valley, comprising all those lands situate within
the said borough ; and that such special rate shall be an
annual-recurring rate during the currency of such loan, and
be payable half-yearly on the 1st day of July and the 1st day
of January in each and every year during the currency of
such loan, being a period of twenty-one years, or until the
loan is fully paid off. That this Council now resolve, by way
of and to operate as a special order, that this Council
decide to pay the interest and sinking fund on the special
loan of £5,000, secured by a special rate of 4d. in the pound
on all the rateable property in the borough, out of its general
fund. That Theodore Arnold, the Treasurer of the Borough
of North-east Valley, be the officer to countersign the de-
bentures and coupons to be issued in respect of the £5,000
loan.

I, Henry Duncan, Mayor of the Borough of North-east
Valley, do hereby certify that the above is a true copy of the
special order adopted at a special meeting of this Council
held on the 27th day of March, 1905, and confirmed at a
special meeting held on the 8th day of May, 1905.
HENRY DUNCAN,
Mayor.
JOHN CAMPBELL,
Councillor.


Special Order made by the Council of the County of
Featherston.


The Treasury,
Wellington, 17th May, 1905.

THE following special order, made by the Featherston
County Council, is published in accordance with
the provisions of “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1901.”
R. J. SEDDON,
Colonial Treasurer.


FEATHERSTON COUNTY COUNCIL.
Special Order making Special Rate.

In pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in that
behalf by “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1901,” the Feather-
ston County Council hereby resolves as follows: That, for
the purpose of providing the interest and other charges
on a loan of £800, authorised to be raised by the Featherston
County Council, under the provisions of subsection (4) of sec-
tion 14 of “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1901,” for metal-
ling the Ponatahi and Riverside Road and erection of a



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🏘️ By-laws to regulate the Conditions of Scavenging and removing Nightsoil in the Remuera Road District (continued from previous page)

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
6 May 1905
By-laws, Scavenging, Nightsoil, Public Health, Remuera Road Board, Auckland
  • E. Mitchelson, Chairman
  • Charles Ranson, Member
  • G. R. Bloomfield, Member
  • Wm. J. Dinnison, Clerk
  • Jos. P. Frengley, District Health Officer
  • William John Dinnison, Clerk to the Remuera Road Board

🏘️ Special Order for Loan Repayment by North-east Valley Borough Council

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
15 May 1905
Special Order, Loan, Rate, North-east Valley Borough Council
  • Theodore Arnold, Treasurer to countersign debentures

  • R. J. Seddon, Colonial Treasurer
  • Henry Duncan, Mayor
  • John Campbell, Councillor

🏘️ Special Order for Road Metalling and Bridge Erection by Featherston County Council

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
17 May 1905
Special Order, Loan, Road Metalling, Bridge Erection, Featherston County Council
  • R. J. Seddon, Colonial Treasurer