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slaughter any animal without having been duly licensed in that behalf by the Town Council.

19th. 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.

20th. Exposing for sale any article whatsoever on any footway, or outside of any shop window or doorway abutting on any public thoroughfare or street.

21st. Discharging any firearms, or letting off any fire-works.

22nd. Any person laying out or opening any street or building therein, and 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.

23rd. Any person placing any obstruction upon any street line, whereby life or limb is likely to be endangered.

24th. Any person leaving any hole, excavation, or dangerous formation in or near any public place, street or thoroughfare, without fencing or enclosing the same, or without keeping a light burning upon such formation from sunset to sunrise.

25th. Any person neglecting or omitting to keep in good repair any rail, gate, fence, over or about any area, or entrance to any cellar or other place, or keeping open for more than a reasonable time for taking in or out any articles any entrance to any area, cellar or other place (such area or entrance opening into or upon, or near any public street, road, thoroughfare, or other public place.)

26th. Any person throwing any offensive matter, or matter likely to become offensive, or any dead animal, into any river, watercourse, or other place from whence the supply of water for the use of the inhabitants of the said town is obtained.

27th. Any carter riding on any cart, dray or waggon, without having and holding proper and sufficient reins, and no competent person having charge of the animal or animals drawing the same.

28th. Any person driving any vehicle whatsoever, or riding any animal, and when meeting any other vehicle or animal, not keeping on the left or proper side of the road or street, or when passing any other vehicle or animal going in the same direction; not going or passing, or not allowing any person desirous so to do to pass, when practicable, on the right or off side of such other vehicle or animal.

29th. Driver of any horse or vehicle being away from his horse or cattle, so as to be unable to have the full control of them, or injuring any person or property whatsoever, by negligence or by driving on the wrong side of the road.

30th. Any person driving any cart, wagon or dray without the name and residence of the owner thereof being painted in a legible and permanent manner on the right or off side, in letters of at least one inch in length.

31st. Any person driving any dog or goat harnessed, or attached to any vehicle, through any public place.

32nd. Any person who shall act as driver, or have the sole charge of more than one vehicle, on any public road or street, unless in cases where two of such carriages, and no more shall be drawn each by one horse only, and the horse of the hinder of such carriages shall be attached by a sufficient rein to the back of the foremost of such vehicles.

33rd. Driver or guard of public vehicles for conveyance of passengers willfully delaying on the road, using any abusive or insulting language to any passenger, or by reason of any intoxication, negligence, or other misconduct, causing injury to or endangering the safety of the person or property of any passenger or other person.

34th. Any person turning loose any horses or cattle upon any public street, or allowing any animal or animals to wander on any public street or thoroughfare within the town of Oamaru.

35th. Any person leaving upon any public street or thoroughfare any plough, harrow, cart, or other vehicle without any horse or other animal harnessed thereto, unless in consequence of some accident having occurred.

36th. Any person slaughtering or skinning any beast upon any public street or thoroughfare, or permitting any slaughtered beast or skin to remain there, or leaving any dead beast on such street or thoroughfare.

37th. Any person having any iron, timber, or boards laid across any vehicle going along any street or thoroughfare so that either end shall project more than two feet beyond the wheels or sides of such vehicle.

38th. Any person destroying, damaging, polluting, or obstructing any aqueduct, dam, sluicepipe, pump, watercourse, or fountain.

39th. Any person suffering or allowing any waste or impure water, or other matter, to remain in any cellar or place within any building or premises in the town; or allowing any waste or impure water, or other matter, to run or flow from any such building or premises upon or over, or be on any carriage or footway, or other place, whether public or private within the said Town; or shall allow the contents of any water closet, privy, or cesspool to flow over, or to soak therefrom, so as to be offensive.

40th. Any person selling, exposing, delivering, or offering for sale any hay, straw, or coals, from one-half ton upwards, within the Town of Oamaru, without having weighed or caused the same to be weighed at some weighbridge within the said Town, licensed or provided, or sanctioned for that purpose by the Town Council of Oamaru; or any such person refusing or omitting to produce the weight note of the load, or part of a load, of any such hay, straw, or coals, sold, exposed, or offered for sale for the satisfaction of any inspector appointed by the Town Council of Oamaru in that behalf.

41st. Any carter or other person selling, exposing, delivering or offering for sale on any cart or waggon any hay, straw, or coals, without having the correct tare weight of such waggon or cart painted and affixed thereto in some conspicuous place in letters of not less than one inch.

42nd. Any carter or other person who shall refuse or omit, on being requested by the purchaser, to take to any weighbridge within the town, appointed or licensed for the purpose of this Bye-law by the Town Council, the waggon, dray, cart, or other vehicle, after the delivery of the load, for the purpose of dray, cart, or other vehicle being reweighed, and the correct tare weight thereof ascertained.

43rd. Any owner or person in charge of any weighbridge within the Town of Oamaru 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.

44th. Any owner or person in charge of any weight bridge within the Town of Oamaru 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: Rates chargeable for each vehicle having two wheels only, 1d. do. do. for four wheels.

Provided nevertheless that the Town 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 such alteration, the rates so altered shall be deemed to be the rates authorised under this bye-law.

45th. Any person ringing a bell or bells in any street or public place within the Town of Oamaru for the purpose of crying or calling any matter or thing whatever without permission of the Town Council.

46th. 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.

47th. Any owner or tenant of any land or premises in front of which the footpath has been asphalted, or otherwise paved who omits to clear daily before eight (8) o'clock a.m. and to keep clean so much of the footpath as is opposite to or in front of any such premises.

48th. Any person who shall sweep or put any sweepings, dirt, rubbish, or filth into the channel in any street.

49th. Any owner or driver of any hay cart or other vehicle who, while such hay cart or other vehicle is passing through or along any street in the town unloaded, neglects to have the projecting frame detached from the body of the cart in such a manner as not to be an obstruction to the public, nor dangerous to life or limb.

50th. Any person carrying upon any footpath or street, lime any implements, tools, or materials, projecting in such manner as to be a public obstruction.

51st. Any person riding or driving any horse or other animal, either with or without a vehicle; at other than a walking pace over any bridge, round an angle or corner of any street or public thoroughfares within the town, or within three (3) feet of any such corner.

52nd. Any person carting any carcasses or butcher's