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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 car-
riages 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 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.
XXX. 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.
XXXI. Any person slaughtering
cattle, sheep, pigs, or any other
animal within the Local Board
area.
XXXII. Any person destroying,
damaging, polluting, or obstruct-
ing any aqueduct, dam, sluice,
pipe, pump, watercourse, or
fountain.
XXXIII. Any person suffering or
allowing any waste or impure
water, or other matter, to re-
main 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 be on any carriage road
or footway or other place, whether
public or private, within the
district, or shall allow the con-
tents of any watercloset, privy,
cesspool, 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 gong, 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 se-
cure 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 manage-
ment 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 per-
son employed by the Board in
the performance of anything
which such officer or other person
is or may be required, or author-
ized to do by or on behalf of
the Board.
Building.
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No portico or verandah shall be of
less height from the ground than eight feet. -
Any person wishing to erect a veran-
dah must, previous to commencing, obtain
from the District Surveyor a written per-
mission to do so. -
Any verandah hereafter erected con-
trary to the regulations and provisions
herein contained, shall be deemed a public
nuisance, and as such shall be removed at
the expense of the party causing such
erection.
Hawkers, &c.
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Every person who shall exercise or
carry on the business of a hawker, pedlar,
petty chapman, or any other trading per-
son carrying to sell, or exposing for sale,
any goods, wares, or merchandize within
the Local Board area, shall be required to
take out a license. -
Every such license shall be in the
form in the Schedule hereto annexed, and
the same shall be in force for six months
from the date of the issue thereof. -
Such license shall be issued by the
District Clerk to any person applying for
the same, on payment of a sum of one
pound one shilling (Β£1 1s.), and such ap-
plication shall be in writing, and signed by
any two ratepayers and by the applicant. -
This regulation shall not extend to
prevent any person from selling or offering
for sale fish, fruit, farm, and dairy pro-
duce, in the public streets or thoroughfares,
or selling or exposing for sale any sorts
of goods or merchandize in any public
market, or any other public place set apart
for the like purposes. -
If any such hawker, pedlar, or petty
chapman holding such license as aforesaid
be convicted of selling stolen goods or
merchandise, he shall forfeit his license. -
The District Clerk shall keep a
register of the names and places of abode
of all persons to whom such licenses shall
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Wellington Provincial Gazette 1876, No 22