Bye-laws and Land Sales




45th.—Any owner or person in charge of any weighbridge within the City of Dunedin who shall give a false or incorrect weight of any dray, cart, or other vehicle, or of any load or part of a load of goods thereon.

46th.—All weighbridges within the City of Dunedin shall be duly licensed in writing under the hand of the Town Clerk of the said City; and any person keeping any weighbridge within the said City and not having paid the license fee of £1 annually for such weighbridge and being unlicensed.

47th.—Any owner or person in charge of any weighbridge within the City of Dunedin who shall demand or exact any greater rates than those in this section authorised to be charged from any person using or desiring to use any weighbridge.

Rate chargeable for each vehicle having two wheels only—sixpence.

Do do do four wheels—one shilling.

Provided nevertheless that the City Council may at any time by resolution vary the rates herein authorised to be charged, and after publication in the Provincial Government Gazette of any alteration, the rates so altered shall be deemed to be the rates authorised under this bye-law.

48th.—Any person hawking, selling, or exposing for sale articles in any street or public place outside any market established or authorised by the City Council of Dunedin, without having first paid to the Market Inspector appointed by the City Council the under-mentioned dues, each day during which such articles may be hawked, exposed, or offered for sale, or other dues as may be from time to time fixed and appointed by the said Council.

Dues for any person, selling, hawking, or offering for sale any articles in any street or public place outside any Market established, or authorised by the City Council of Dunedin, and within the City of Dunedin:

With cart per day, 1s. 6d.

Do., with bag, barrow, basket, or box, per day, 6d.

And the onus of proof that any articles being delivered about the streets of the city have been previously ordered, and not being hawked, shall in each case rest with the vendor or party delivering said goods.

Provided always, that quarterly licenses paid for as under to the Town Clerk, on behalf of the City Council, shall entitle the license holder to vend or hawk commodities about the streets of the said city, subject to the several rules and regulations made, or from time to time to be made, in that behalf.

Quarterly license fee for the sale of milk otherwise than with a cart... 5s.

Quarterly license fee per cart, for the sale of milk only... 10s.

Quarterly license fee per cart, for the sale or hawking of any other commodity... £1 10s.

49th.—Any person ringing a bell or bells, or blowing any trumpet or horn, or beating any drum, tambourine, or gong in any street or public place within the City of Dunedin, for the purpose of crying or calling any matter or thing whatever.

50th.—Any person being the owner or tenant of any building abutting any street where the footpath has been formed, who by omitting or neglecting to secure and maintain the foundation of such building causes or allows the formed footpath to fall in, or be otherwise damaged.

THOMAS BIRCH,
Mayor.

JOSEPH M. MASSEY,
Town Clerk.

The foregoing bye-law was passed by the Council of the City of Dunedin at an ordinary meeting held on Wednesday, the 10th day of February, 1869, and is now published in terms of the 190th section of the “Municipal Corporations Act, 1867.”

JOSEPH M. MASSEY,
Town Clerk,

Dunedin, 13th February, 1869.

[For bye-laws Nos. 1 and 2, see Gazette of Dec., 16, 1868.]

SALE by Auction of Crown Lands, at the Land Office, at the upset price of Ten Shillings per Acre, and lands of special value at prices affixed.

Notice is hereby given, that the following allotments of surveyed land will be offered for sale by public auction in the Land Office on Monday, the 21st day of April next, at 12 o’clock noon:—

District. Sec-tion. Block. Acreage. Upset Price 10s. per Acre.
Opitaha. 11 5 51 1 24
" 12 51 1 24
" 13 51 1 24
" 14 51 1 24
" 7 7 52 2 0
" 8 52 2 0
" 9 52 2 0
" 10 52 2 0
" 11 52 2 0
" 12 52 2 0
" 1 8 52 2 0
" 2 52 2 0
" 3 52 2 0
" 4 52 2 0
" 5 52 2 0
" 6 52 2 0
" 7 52 2 0
" 8 52 2 0
" 9 52 2 0
" 10 52 2 0
" 11 52 2 0
" 12 52 2 0
" 1 9 51 2 0
" 2 52 2 0
" ½ of 5 11 25 0 20
" ½ of 7 25 0 20
" 8 49 1 0
" 9 49 1 24
" 10 47 3 14
" 7 12 52 2 0
" 9 52 2 0
" 11 52 2 0
" 1 13 52 2 0
" 3 52 2 0
" 4 52 2 0
" 5 52 2 0
" 6 52 2 0
" ½ of 11 21 26 1 0
" 1 22 52 2 0
" 2 52 2 0

As Land of Special Value.

Otago Peninsula. 1 of 51 2 2 0 0 £1 per acre.
Akatore. 26 1 55 1 35 £1 1s.
" 1 of 27 " 40 0 4 £1 1s.
" 1 of 28 " 48 0 35 £1 1s.

J. T. THOMSON,
Chief Commissioner.

Waste Land Board Office,
Dunedin, March 12, 1869.

TOWNSHIP OF ROXBURGH.—The following Allotments in the Township of Roxburgh will be offered for sale by public auction on the ground on Monday, the 19th day of April next, at 12 o’clock



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Online Sources for this page:

VUW Te Waharoa PDF Otago Provincial Gazette 1869, No 599





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🏘️ City of Dunedin Bye-Law No. 3 (continued from previous page)

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
13 February 1869
Bye-law, Weighbridge, Hawking, Licensing, Dunedin
  • THOMAS BIRCH, Mayor
  • JOSEPH M. MASSEY, Town Clerk

🗺️ Sale by Auction of Crown Lands

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
12 March 1869
Land Sale, Auction, Opitaha, Otago Peninsula, Akatore
  • J. T. THOMSON, Chief Commissioner

🗺️ Township of Roxburgh Land Sale

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Land Sale, Auction, Roxburgh