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XXIV. Any person driving any vehicle whatsoever, or riding any animal, and when meeting any other vehicle or animal not keeping on the left or near side of the 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.

XXV. Any driver of any horse or vehicle injuring any person or property whatever by negligence, or by driving on the wrong side of the road, or by being away from his horse or cattle, so as to be unable to have the full control over them.

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

XXVII. 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 carts 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.

XXVIII. Any person turning loose any horse or cattle upon any public street, or allowing any animal or animals to wander in any public street or thoroughfare within the district.

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

XXX. 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.

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

XXXII. Any person destroying, damaging, polluting, or obstructing any aqueduct, dam, sluice, pipe, pump, watercourse, or fountain.

XXXIII. 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 district, or allowing any waste or impure water, or other matter, to run or flow from any such building or premises, upon or over, or on any carriage road or footway, or other place, whether public or private, within the district, or allowing the contents of any water-closet, privy, cess-pool, to overflow, or to soak therefrom, so as to be offensive.

XXXIV. Any person ringing a bell or bells, or blowing any trumpet or horn, or beating any drum, tambourine, or going in any street or public place within the district for the purpose of crying or calling any matter or thing whatsoever.

XXXV. Any person being the owner or tenant of any building abutting on 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.

XXXVI. Keeping any disreputable house, or house of ill-fame, or having the control or management of the same, or being a reputed occupier or an inmate of any such house.

XXXVII. Any person who shall obstruct any officer or other person employed by the Board in the performance of anything which such officer or other person is or may be required, or authorised to do by or on behalf of the Board.

Passed by the Board this first day of March, 1876.

G. Y. LETHBRIDGE,
Chairman.

Bye-Laws of the Board of Commissioners of the Lethbridge Local Board District.

In pursuance of the provisions of the 73rd Section of "The Local Boards Act, 1873," the Board of Commissioners of the Local District of Lethbridge order the following:β€”

Furze Fences.

  1. It shall not be lawful for any person to make or place, or to keep or continue, any fence or brushwood furze, or other like material, within the limits of main street, starting from the southern extremity of the district and reaching to the northern extremity of the said district. Every owner or occupier of any premises...


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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Wellington Provincial Gazette 1876, No 12





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🏘️ Lethbridge District By-Laws (continued from previous page)

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
1 March 1876
Local Boards Act, Sanitation, Nuisance Regulations, Lethbridge
  • G. Y. Lethbridge, Chairman

🏘️ Furze Fences By-Laws

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
Local Boards Act, Fences, Furze, Main Street, Lethbridge