BYE-LAWS OF THE CITY OF DUNEDIN.

"The bye-law numbered 3, intituled a bye-law to regulate the driving of horses and horned cattle through the City of Dunedin."

"The bye-law numbered 4, intituled a bye-law to prevent the stacking of hay or straw, and to regulate the storage of the same within the City of Dunedin."

"The bye-law numbered 5, intituled a bye-law for compelling the removal of waste water, and impurities from cellars and other places within the City of Dunedin."

"The bye-law numbered 6, intituled a bye-law to prevent the mischiefs arising from the making of fires in the open air in the City of Dunedin."

"The bye-law numbered 7, intituled a bye-law to provide regulations to be observed by the owners of licensed weighbridges in the City of Dunedin, in the Province of Otago, New Zealand, and by persons using the same."

"The bye-law numbered 8, intituled a bye-law to prohibit rubbish or other matter being deposited within the City of Dunedin, excepting at the places determined upon by the City Council."

"The bye-law numbered 9, intituled a bye-law to prevent persons from ringing bells in the City of Dunedin."

"The bye-law numbered 10, intituled a bye-law to license any bazaar within the City of Dunedin, for the sale therein of horses, horned cattle, and carriages."

"The bye-law numbered 11, intituled a bye-law to regulate the sale by weight or measure of marketable commodities within the City of Dunedin, and to define the hours during which certain of such commodities may be exposed for sale."

"The bye-law numbered 12, intituled a bye-law to restrain the keeping of houses of ill-fame in the City of Dunedin."

"The bye-law numbered 13, intituled a bye-law compelling all vehicles to carry lights when travelling at night."

"The bye-law numbered 14, intituled a bye-law to amend and add to bye-law No. 2 of the Corporation of the City of Dunedin."

"The bye-law numbered 15, intituled a bye-law to amend and add to bye-law No. 4 of the Corporation of the City of Dunedin."

"The bye-law numbered 16, intituled a bye-law to amend and add to bye-law No. 7 of the Corporation of the City of Dunedin."

"The bye-law numbered 17, intituled a bye-law to establish and regulate a market in the City of Dunedin for the sale of garden, dairy, and farm produce, and to regulate the hawking of such goods in or about the streets of the said City."

"The bye-law numbered 18, intituled a bye-law to regulate the proceedings of the Council of the City of Dunedin."

J. M. Massey, Town Clerk.
Dunedin, November 11th, 1868.

The foregoing Bye-laws 1 and 2 were passed by the Council of the City of Dunedin at an ordinary meeting, held on Wednesday, the 11th day of November, 1868, and are now published in terms of the 190th section of the "Municipal Corporations Act 1867."

J. M. Massey, Town Clerk.
Dunedin, N.Z., 14th November, 1868.

BYE-LAWS OF THE INCORPORATED TOWN OF ALEXANDRA.

WHEREAS an Ordinance was passed by the Provincial Council of the Province of Otago, in the 28th year of the reign of Her Majesty Queen Victoria, Session XX, No. 191, intituled "An Ordinance to incorporate the inhabitants of the City of Dunedin, in the Province of Otago, in the Colony of New Zealand, and to enable towns and places within the said Province to be incorporated under the provisions of the same:" And whereas by an Act of the General Assembly of the Colony of New Zealand, No. 55, 1865, intituled "The Otago Municipal Corporations Empowering Act, 1865," it is among other things enacted that all Corporations incorporated under the said Ordinances should be empowered to make Bye-Laws and Regulations for the purposes in the said Act specified: And whereas the inhabitants of the Town of Alexandra have been duly incorporated under the provisions of the said first-mentioned Ordinance: And whereas it is expedient to make provision by Bye-Law for regulating and licensing vehicles plying for hire within the limits of the incorporated town of Alexandra: Be it therefore ordered and directed by the Council of the incorporated town of Alexandra by virtue of the authority in them vested in that behalf, that from and after the day on which this Bye-Law shall come into operation, the following regulations shall be in force within the incorporated town of Alexandra:

Vehicles to be licensed.

1. That no vehicle of any description whatever, excepting stage coaches running long distances, shall carry passengers for hire within the Municipal boundary, unless the same be duly licensed, and the vehicle, harness, and horses used in drawing the same be, in the opinion of the Council or of their inspector, in a fit condition for public use, with the number of the license and the number of passengers that the same is allowed to carry conspicuously and legibly painted thereon, and the driver a sober and competent man.

Number of passengers.

2. That the number of passengers to be conveyed in each vehicle at any one time shall be determined by the said Council upon the report of their Inspector, and no greater number of passengers than the number so determined on shall at any one and the same time be carried in such carriage on any pretence whatever, but children in arms shall not be counted as passengers.

Names to be registered.

3. That the owner or owners of all public vehicles carrying passengers for hire shall register their names and addresses at the Municipal Office; and shall submit the vehicle required to be licensed to the inspection of the Council or their Inspector, and shall pay to the Town Clerk in aid of the Municipal Fund for the license of each several vehicle a sum to be calculated after the rate of five shillings per annum for each passenger that the vehicle is allowed to carry at any one time, and shall thereupon receive a license in the annexed form, the said license, however, may be taken out or renewed quarterly, on the first day of June, September, December, and March, a proportionate sum to the amount aforesaid being paid.

Public carters to be licensed.

4. Be it further ordered and directed that every owner of every cart or dray used for hire within the said Municipal district, shall register his name and place of abode in the Municipal Office, and shall pay to the Town Clerk, in aid of the Municipal Fund, a sum after the rate of one pound per annum, and shall thereupon receive a license, on which shall be written or printed his name and place of abode, the number of his license, and the public places which from time to time the Council may appoint as stands for public carters; such licenses to be issued or renewed quarterly on the first day of June, September, December, and March, for all or any part of the ensuing three months; and such owner shall have the number of his license, with his name legibly painted and conspicuously affixed to the right or off side of the cart or dray: Provided always that in case the owner shall have more than one cart or dray plying for hire, he shall take out a license for each and every such cart or dray in the same manner as though they belonged to different owners.