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Concerning Buildings.

CXXXVI-1. All buildings, wooden fences and walls fronting on any public road within the Municipality shall hereafter be erected in accordance with the building and verandah lines determined by the Municipal Board, a plan of which lines shall be made and kept in the municipal office for inspection.

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2. The verandah line shall in no case exceed the distance of 10 feet from the building line as laid down on the plan to be kept on view in the municipal office.

3. No buildings of any description shall be erected in advance of the building line, and no verandah or fence in advance of the verandah line.

4. In the event of the building not being erected on the building line, then it will be permitted to erect a high fence on that line; and in event of no verandah being erected on the verandah line, then an open picket fence not more than four feet high may be erected on the verandah line.

5. No offensive buildings, such as waterclosets, pigsties, &c., shall be allowed near any public road within the Municipality.

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6. Any violation of this regulation will be punished by a fine not exceeding two hundred (200) dollars, or imprisonment for a period not exceeding six months. building or fence to be removed at the owners' expense.

Apia, 24th December 1885.

Concerning Fireworks.

CXXXVII. No person shall from this date be permitted to fire off any fireworks any kind on the municipal roads, nor from verandahs or balconies abutting on to the same.

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Any person violating the above regulation shall be liable to a fine of not more than ten (10) dollars, or imprisonment for not more than 14 days.

Dr.

Dated Apia, 5th March 1885.

To Balance of 1884

Assessments

Special licenses

Mtore id..

Public house do.

Hawkeru id.

Trading id.

.. Dog id.

Finos

Prisoners' labour

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Enclosure 18.

1885. MUNICIPAL TREASURY ACCOUNT.

EXPENDITURE.

1,80

By salaries and wages account:-

To magistrate

Native id.

737

Necretary

684

1

130

78

606

105

Cemetery account

80

. Pilotage-

1,713

Quarantine fron

210

House rent of pilot station

150

Mail service subscriptions

1,047

50

Extras

2 38

88888888888*

10,307 661

» Pilot

"Police force

Contribution to King Malieton

To treasurer

id. of fines

Bridge toll, four months

Court house reut

Juil gr und id.

Pilot station ground rent

Mail service account -

767

120

129

1.800

1,311

58388

Cr.

$ C.

4.125 85

260 00

Commission account -

207 65

Collector of taxes

100 11

86

$79

84

10 00

120 00

16 00

30 00

1,679 50

Tutuils West Point Lights

43 00

Medical services

75 00

Signal flaga for pilot

$5 00

Flagstaff in Malautu Point

175 25

290 08

Muliwal id, repaira

44

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id, id.

1 28

Apis Wharf

Street lanterna, putting up and maintenance

850 371

Prisoners' food, &c.

270 25

Stationery and printing

138 13

Assessor of property-

6 00

Plan of Apis by Th. Maben

50 00

Indemnity to Grevamuhl, Crawford, & Co.

100 00

. Bxtra

50 33

Balance

1,963 82

10,207 66

Vainigago Bridge, building and repairing

Enclosure 19.

1.

The KING'S COUNCIL OF TAIMUA.

1. This Council to consist of the King, the Vice-King, three foreign nominees as hereafter provided, and Chiefs from the several districts of Samoa in number as follows:-

From Aana

Atua

Apolima

Manono Savaii Tuamasaga Tutuila Manua

Olosega Ofa Aunuu

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2. The King anil Vice-King to be of the Malietoa and Tupua families, with succession to the kingship alternating in the two families.

3. The Chiefs of the King's Council or Taimua to be elected by the people of the districts named, and to hold their seats for life, but with liberty to resign and subject to removal for treason, felony, or other high misdemeanour.

4. All vacancies of Natives occurring in the Council to be filled as originally by the election of the people.

5. There should be three foreign members of the King's Council, nominated by Germany, Great Britain, and the United States of America. These officers should hold the posts of Chief Secretary and Leader of Government, l'reasurer, and Secretary for Lands and Works, as may be agreed upon by the three powers.

6. These three officers should have seats in the lower council, and join in its debates. 7. Provision for the salary of the three offices provided for above should be secured by a permanent Appropriation Act; and no officer filling either of such offices should

be dismissed from his post, except in manner to be provided for by law.

8. A certain number (say three) native members of the King's Council should be charged with such executive duties as might be necessary, and for which they appeared competent. These offices to be held subject to good behaviour.

9. The King's Council should appoint the Chief Magistrate of Samoa and all minor magistrates. The Chief Magistrate should be an American or European.

10. The King's Council should appoint all the officers required for the administration of public affairs in the districts.

The governors or head Chiefs of districts to be those elected or actually recognised

as such by the people.

11. The King, with the advice of the Council, should have the right of veto.

12. In the absence of the King, the Chief Secretary should be President of the Council.

13. The President should have a casting as well as a deliberative vote.

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(Signed)

H. MARTIN RUGE,

Treasurer.

To balance

Apia, d. 31st December 1885.

Examined and found correct

(Signed) THOMAS TROOD.

The LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY, Fatpule.

1. The Assembly to meet annually in the month of

shall have been decided upon at the annual meeting next preceding.

2. The first meeting to be at

3. The Assembly to consist of

at such place as

representatives from the before-mentioned districts

who should be elected triennially, one representative to be elected for every 2,000

people in the districts severally.

4. The Chief Secretary, the Treasurer, and the Secretary for Lands and Works, to have seats in the Assembly.

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