ORDINANCE No. 14 OF 1845.
Good Order and Cleanliness.
1. Every person who shall erect any shed or house of matting or other inflammable material, so as in case of fire to endanger any neighbouring building.
2. Every person who, without the consent of the owner or occupier, shall affix any posting-bill or other paper against or upon any building, wall, fence, or pale, or write upon, soil, deface, or mark any such building, wall, fence, or pale with chalk or paint, or in any other way whatsoever, or wilfully break, destroy, or damage any part of such building, wall, fence, or pale, or any fixture or appendage thereto.
3. Every person employed as a domestic servant, who shall neglect or without just cause absent himself from his duty without the leave of his employer, or shall leave his employer's service without giving reasonable notice to the said employer, or shall wilfully disobey his employer's lawful and reasonable orders or use any abusive or insulting language or behaviour to his employer, or be guilty of riotous and disorderly conduct.
4. Every person who shall neglect to affix to his house, and keep alight during the night, such lamp or lanthorn as may be required and approved of by the Superintendent of Police.
5. Every person who shall keep a house or other building for the occupation or resort of public prostitutes, to the annoyance of any person inhabiting or residing near thereto.
6. All persons assembling together in the night-time without lawful excuse; and every person seeing any such illegal assemblage, or knowing, or having reason to suspect that such assemblage had taken place or was about to take place, who shall not give immediate notice thereof to the nearest guard house or Police station, or to some constable belonging to the Police Force.
7. Every person employed as a private guard or watchman who shall sleep on his post, or be negligent, remiss, or cowardly in the execution of his duty.
8. Every owner, headman, or other person in charge of any boat which shall be found alongside of any public wharf or landing-place (unless while taking on board or landing passengers or cargo), or lying off the same, so as to prevent the free access of other boats thereto; and the owner, headman, or other person in charge of any boat which shall be moored or at anchor at a
[See Ord 15 of 1889 sec. 58.]
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ORDINANCE No. 14 OF 1845.
Good Order and Cleanliness.
1. Every person who shall erect any shed or house of matting or other inflammable material, so as in case of fire to endanger any neighbouring building.
2. Every person who, without the consent of the owner or occupier, shall affix any posting-bill or other paper against or upon any building, wall, fence, or pale, or write upon, soil, deface, or mark-any such building, wall, fence, or pale with chalk or paint, or in any other way whatsoever, or wilfully break, destroy, or damage any part of such building, wall, fence, or pale, or any fixture or appendage thereto.
3. Every person employed as a domestic servant, who shall neglect or without just cause absent himself from his duty without the leave of his employer, or shall leave his employer's service without giving reasonable notice to the said employer, or shall wilfully disobey his employer's lawful and reasonable orders or use any abusive or insulting language or behaviour to his. employer, or be guilty of riotous and disorderly conduct.
4. Every person who shall neglect to affix to his house, and keep alight during the night, such lamp or lanthorn as may be required and approved of by the Superintendent of Police. 5. Every person who shall keep a house or other building for the occupation or resort of public prostitutes, to the annoyance of any person inhabiting or residing near thereto.
6. All persons assembling together in the night-time without lawful excuse; and every person seeing any such illegal assemblage, or knowing, or having reason to suspect that such assemblage had taken place or was about to take place, who shall not give immediate notice thereof to the nearest guard house or Police station, or to some constable belonging to the Police Force. 7. Every person employed as a private guard or watchman who shall sleep on his post, or be negligent, remiss, or cowardly in the execution of his duty.
8. Every owner, headman, or other person in charge of any boat which shall be found alongside of any public wharf or landing-place (unless while taking on board or landing passengers or cargo), or lying off the same, so as to prevent the free access of other boats thereto; and the owner, headman, or other person in charge of any boat which shall be moored or at anchor at a
[See Ord 15 of 1889 sec. 58.]
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