A.D. 1845.]
D. 1845.
SUMMARY OFFENCES.
[No. 1.
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unreasonable employer's fighting Tan- otons and
the night, of by the
resort of
biting or
without knowing zen place
hereof to table be-
s on his n of his
horse,
Police permitted
our pre- view of injured
('.
for any t ted, to
Cody of
De mui-
in the or Ma-
nee,
in
y such
t is to
ing or or any ffence
is proved to have been committed with a felonious intention); (2.) the doing any act whereby injury or obstruction, whether directly or consequentially, may accrue to a public road, path, or walk, to the shore of the sea, or to navigation, mooring, or anchorage. transit or traffic;
or
(3.) the trespassing, by man or beast, upon or in any messuage, tenement, cemetery, or land being vested in or under the control or management of any public officer or department whatsoever; and (4.) the obeying any call of nature on any way or in any public exposed or other improper place, to the annoyance of other persons.
9. (1.) No private person shall occupy or erect any building or other thing whatsoever upon land not being under lease from the Crown, without the licence of the Surveyor General; nor with such licence, if the same could not have been lawfully occupied or erected before the commencement of this Ordinance.
(2.) In this section the word "building" includes any shop, out-house, shed, or roof.
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Occupying or building on without licence.
Crown land.
mendicancy.
ss, 9 and 10.
10. Mendicancy in the public highways or streets is hereby forbidden.
Prohibition of
11. Every person who violates, disobeys, or fails to comply with any
Penalty for
of the provisions of the last two preceding sections shall be liable to
a penalty not exceeding five dollars. A..
12.--(1.) No person shall utter any shouts or cries or make other
Uttering
noises while playing the game known as Chai-Mui within the hours
shouts while
prescribed for any district or place by any regulation of the Governor-
Mai within
in-Council published in The Gazette.
(2.) Every person who contravenes this enactment shall be liable to
a penalty not exceeding ten dollars: Provided that where such con-
travention takes place in any brothel or common lodging-house, the
keeper, mistress, or other person having or appearing to have the care
or management of such brothel or common lodging-house, either alone
or with others, shall be liable to the same penalty.
13.--(1.) No person shall, between sunset and the hour of six in the
following morning, make or cause to be made any noise whatever cal-
culated to disturb, annoy, or interfere with the public tranquillity or
the quiet of the occupier or inhabitant of any dwelling-house within
the Town of Victoria or its vicinity.
(2.) In case any person makes or causes to be made any such noise
as aforesaid, it shall be lawful for any such occupier or inhabitant, or
for any officer charged with the preservation of the peace, or for any con-
stable or policeman or other person to summon the person so offending
before a Magistrate, and it shall be lawful for such Magistrate, on due
playing Chai-
prescribed hours and
district.
Making noise
in night time
disturb public
tranquillity in
calculated to
Victoria or its
vicinity.