Borough Regulations




PROVINCE OF WESTLAND GAZETTE.

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Council of the Borough of Greymouth make the following Regulation that is to say:—

I. No person shall empty any privy or load carry remove or deposit any night soil offal or other offensive matter or refuse between the hours of 6 a.m. and 11 p.m.

  1. No person shall deposit any night soil offal or other offensive matter or refuse in any other place than between high and low water mark on the sea shore South Beach and colored Black and directly opposite to a post colored Brown as shown in a plan of the said Borough deposited in the Town Clerk’s office and sealed with the seal of the Borough.

Passed by the said Council this fifth day of March, A.D., one thousand eight hundred and seventy-five.

(L.S.) G. W. MOSS, Mayor.
J. C. MOORE, Councillor.
JOHN A. WHALL, Town Clerk.

REGULATION No. X.

Regulation of the Council of the Borough of Greymouth made under Subdivision No. 2 of Part No. 8 of the 13th Schedule of the “Municipal Corporations Act 1867” for the licensing registering and inspection of Slaughter Houses for appointing the fees to be paid for licenses and registration of same for preventing cruelty in such Slaughter Houses and for cleansing the same.

In pursuance of Section or provision No. 8 of the 13th Schedule of the “Municipal Corporations Act, 1867” the Council of the Borough of Greymouth make the following Regulation that is to say:—

  1. Every person who shall hereafter desire to use any building or place within the Borough of Greymouth as a slaughter house and which the Council are by the said section or provision No. 3 of Part 8 of the 13th Schedule of the said Act empowered to license shall apply in writing to the said Council for a license for the same and the said Council shall if it think fit so to do grant a license for such slaughter house to the person so applying.

  2. Every such license shall be an annual one and shall be in force for one year from the date of issue thereof and no longer and the fee to be paid for such annual license shall be £2.

  3. Every place which at the time of the passing of the said Act was in use as a slaughter house and has continued so ever since shall within one month of the coming into force of this subdivision be registered and the fee for registration shall be 20s.

  4. The Town Clerk shall keep a book in which the situation of all places licensed and registered as aforesaid and the names of the owners or occupiers of the same shall be entered.

  5. Every slaughter house within the Borough shall be kept in a clean and proper state and shall be provided with proper and sufficient supply of water all filth shall be removed to the place appointed by Regulation No. 9 of the Council for the deposit of offal or buried properly once at least every twenty-four hours.

Passed by the said Council this fifth day of March, A.D., one thousand eight hundred and seventy-five.

(L.S.) G. W. MOSS, Mayor.
J. C. MOORE, Councillor.
JOHN A. WHALL, Town Clerk.

REGULATION No. XI.

A Regulation of the Council of the Borough of Greymouth made under Part 9 of the 13th Schedule of the “Municipal Corporations Act, 1867,” for appointing times and places for Bathing.

In pursuance of the powers and provisions contained in section or provision No. 1 of Part No. 9 of the 13th Schedule of the “Municipal Corporations Act, 1867,” the Council of the Borough of Greymouth make the following Regulation that is to say:—

  1. It shall be lawful for any person to bathe in any place in the Brunnerton Lagoon (but not the branch) and as colored neutral tint in a plan of the said Borough deposited in the Town Clerk’s office and sealed with the seal of the said Borough before 8 a.m. and after 7 p.m. and at no other time and at no other places within the said Borough.

  2. No person except those engaged in bathing or intending to bathe or accompanying bathers shall resort to or pass within 100



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🏘️ Regulation on Night Soil and Offensive Matter Removal (continued from previous page)

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
5 March 1875
Sanitation, Waste Removal, Night Soil, Offensive Matter, Greymouth Borough
  • G. W. Moss, Mayor
  • J. C. Moore, Councillor
  • John A. Whall, Town Clerk

🏘️ Regulation for Licensing and Inspection of Slaughter Houses

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
5 March 1875
Slaughter Houses, Licensing, Registration, Inspection, Greymouth Borough
  • G. W. Moss, Mayor
  • J. C. Moore, Councillor
  • John A. Whall, Town Clerk

🏘️ Regulation for Appointing Times and Places for Bathing

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
5 March 1875
Bathing, Brunnerton Lagoon, Greymouth Borough
  • G. W. Moss, Mayor
  • J. C. Moore, Councillor
  • John A. Whall, Town Clerk