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(ii) The Council may in lieu of the procedure provided by para- graph (1) of this by-law require such owner, occupier or landlord of any such house or premises to empty such dust-cans or dust-bins at least once daily, at such time or times as the Council may appoint, into receptacles provided by the Council.

(iii) No person shall place any dust-can or dust-bin in the aforesaid positions or empty the contents thereof except at the times appointed.

ance of

streets.

6. (1) The Council may from time to time fix the hours within Power of which only it shall be lawful to move any manure or decaying fish or Council to decaying rice or other offensive matter, and when the Council has fixed fix the hours

for convey- such hours and given the public notice thereof, any person who moves or causes to be moved or conveyed along any street any such offensive offensive matter at any time except within the hours so fixed, or who at any matter time, whether such hours have been fixed by the Council or not, uses through the for any such purpose any cart, carriage or other receptacle or vessel not having a covering proper for preventing the escape of the contents thereof or of the stench therefrom, or who slops or spills any such offensive matter in the conveying thereof, or who does not carefully sweep and clean every place in which any offensive matter has been slopped or spilt, or who places or sets down in any public place any vessel containing such offensive matter, or who drives or takes or causes to be driven or taken any cart, carriage, receptacle or vessel used for any such purpose as aforesaid through or by any street or route other than such as may from time to time be appointed for that purpose by the Council by public notice, shall be liable for a first offence to a fine not exceeding ten dollars and for a second or subsequent offence to a fine not exceeding twenty-five dollars.

(2)(a) The hours within which only it shall be lawful so to Special convey or move pigwash shall be between midnight and 9 a.m., and provisions the pigwash shall be conveyed or moved in strong substantial buckets in respect with closely fitting covers and of such pattern as may from time to time

of pigwash. be approved by the Council.

(b) No pigwash shall be conveyed in any boat or vessel except in such buckets as aforesaid or, if in bulk, in water-tight tarred holds with closely fitting hatches.

(c) All pigwash, if not placed in such a boat or vessel, must be conveyed direct to a licensed pigsty.

(d) No pigwash shall be emptied, discharged, deposited or placed in, or conveyed to, over or upon, any gully, drain, sewer or any inlet thereto.

(e) No pigwash shall after removal from any premises be emptied, discharged, deposited or placed in, or conveyed to, any place except a licensed pigsty.

7. No unauthorised person shall rake or grub in any dust-bin, dust-can or scavenging cart, or remove or scatter the contents thereof,

Interference with dust- bins by un- authorised

persons prohibited. Dumping of

8. No person shall throw or deposit or cause to be deposited any corpse or carcase or any part thereof into any public street, public corpses or ground or open space, verandah, lane, thoroughfare, drain, river, canal carcases or water-course, or on the banks of any river, canal or water-course, prohibited.

or in the harbour.

9. No person shall throw or deposit, or permit his servants or Deposit of members of his household under his control to throw or deposit, any refuse in earth or materials of any description, or refuse or offensive matter of drains, etc., any kind, into or upon any street, sewer or drain, or upon any vacant prohibited. or unoccupied land.

10. All household refuse shall be regularly removed by the Council Duty of from every street on land held under lease from the Crown.

Council to

remove

refuse from streets.