West Maitland Municipality By-laws. (From the Government Gazette, Oct. 19) Colonial Secretary's Office, Sydney, 18th October, 1865. Municipality of West Maitland. By-laws.—To regulate the proceedings of the Municipal Council—for the regulation and licensing of Public Carriers, Carters, and Public Vehicles—for Regulating the Killing of Cattle and the Establishment of Slaughter-houses—and for determining the validity of Disputed Elections
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 28 October 1865 · page 3
Whereas by the Municipalities Act of 1858, section 72, it is amongst other things enacted, that the Council of any Municipality may make By-laws for the regulation of their own…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 28 October 1865 · page 3
1. The word "vehicle" in these by-laws shall include every carriage omnibus wain wagon cart or dray plying for hire drawn by one or more horses or other animals…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Original Correspondence. the Licensed Victuallers and Sly-grog Dealers. (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 31 October 1865 · page 3
SIR—I claim the privilege, npon public grounds, of directing attention to the wholesale robbery practised along this northern road upon both the revenue and the licensed victuallers…
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