The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 29
Contents
- [front matter]
- [The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 29]
- The Direct Evidences of Evolution — by Professor Thomas Henry Huxley
- [title page]
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- To the Reading Public
- Prof. Huxley in America
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Evidences of Evolution—I
- The Untenable Hypotheses
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The Lecture p. 6
- [introduction] p. 6
- The Question a Historical One
- Hypothesis Respecting the Order of Nature p. 7
- The Theory of Creation in Paradise Lost p. 8
- The Evolution Hypothesis p. 9
- Human and Circumstantial Testimony Compared
- The Order of Nature p. 10
- Milto's Hypothesis p. 12
- Professor Huxley not an Authority on the Bible p. 13
- Other Failures of the Miltonic Theory p. 14
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Evidences of Evolution—II p. 16
- The Theory Tested by Facts p. 16
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The Lecture p. 17
- [introduction] p. 17
- The Evidence Divided into Three Classes
- An Illustration from Niagara
- Other Instances of Persistent form p. 18
- Imperfection of the Geological Record p. 19
- Tracks of the Brontozoum
- Evidence of Intermediate forms p. 21
- Birds and Reptiles p. 22
- Dinosaurs True Intermediate forms p. 25
- Evidences of Evolution.—III p. 28
- [A defence of modern spiritualism and Modern mysteries, by Henry M. Dunphy]
- To the Reader
- A Defence of Modern Spiritualism.1
- Second Article
- Modern Mysteries p. 39
- The Finances of New Zealand
- The Taxes in New Zealand — by Edward Jerningham Wakefield
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- The Taxes. — Part I. — Who Pays? Who Doesn't Pay?
- What Taxes do you Pay?
- What Taxes are Collected?
- The Land Fund
- Its Liabilities p. 4
- Ordinary Revenue
- Indirect Taxation p. 5
- Property and Income
- Private Land Ownership
- Working Men's Income p. 6
- Necessary Expenses
- Taxes on Food p. 7
- Grain and Flour
- Rice for Example
- Protective Duty
- Loss and Gain p. 8
- Other Food Taxes
- Taxes on other Necessaries p. 9
- Comparative Burden p. 11
- Large Untaxed Incomes p. 12
- An Instance
- Banks and other Money Lenders p. 13
- Wrong and Right
- Taxes on Superfluities
- Comparison
- Taxes on Carriage
- Objections of Protectionists p. 16
- 1. Taxes On Food p. 17
- Other Protective Taxes
- Part II. — Who Ought to Pay?
- Present Unfairness p. 18
- Proposed Reforms. — Taxes on Property and Income p. 19
- Mode of Assessment
- The Objection to "Inquisitorial" Taxation
- Other Objections p. 21
- By Members of Parliament
- Replies to Objections p. 22
- Alleged Unproductiveness of Tax p. 24
- Absurdity of Estimate
- British Landed Income
- Approximate Estimate p. 25
- Income not from Land p. 26
- Limit of Exemption from Income Tax p. 27
- Probable Produce of New Taxes
- Exempted Income p. 28
- Share of Land Fund
- History of Land-Sharking p. 29
- New Zealand in 1839 p. 30
- In Victoria, 1835 p. 32
- In The Fijis, 1870
- In New Zealand, 1840—1877 p. 33
- Tax Proposed p. 38
- Part III. — Taxation Reform, and how to get it? p. 40
- The Taxes. — Part I. — Who Pays? Who Doesn't Pay?
- Correspondence and Legal Opinions Concerning Street Levels — by Dunedin City Council p. 46
- Ryotwarry: A Solution of the Maori Land Question — by E. C. G. Thomas p. 16
- Riotewari: He Kupu Whakamarama mo nga Raruraru o nga Whenua Maori — by E. C. G. Thomas p. 16
- Address to the People of Otago p. 11
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The Nelson and West Coast Section of the Main Trunk Railway of New Zealand — by W. Acton B. Adams p. 16
- [title page]
- To the Hon. James Macandrew, Minister of Public Works
- [introduction]
- The Government Promise
- Cost of Line p. 9
- Land p. 10
- Gold
- Coal p. 12
- Timber p. 13
- Man, or God? An Abstract of Two Lectures — by Charles Bright p. 15
- Early Closing Association — by Early Closing Association
- The New Zealand Country Journal [Vol. 1, No. 3, Jul. 1877]
- The New Zealand Country Journal
- The Crops of the World p. 145
- Agriculture, Past and Present p. 147
- Faulty Cheese—How Avoided p. 154
- Influence of Light upon Vegetation p. 155
- British India a Great Wheat-producing Country
- A September Holiday p. 156
- Threshing Machines Bill p. 160
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Scab in Sheep and its Cure p. 161
- [introduction] p. 161
- The Cure of Scab
- Dipping Apparatus p. 163
- Yards
- Dressed Sheep p. 165
- 3—Unsuccessful Dressing p. 167
- Recapitulation of Causes of Failure in a Cure
- Lime and Sulphur p. 168
- Mixing the Ingredients p. 169
- Preparing the Mixture
- The Breeding and Management of Horses
- Restive Horses p. 174
- Editorial Notes p. 175
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Correspondence p. 177
- To the Editor of the New Zealand Country Journal p. 177
- To the Editor of the New Zealand Country Journal p. 178
- To the Editor of the New Zealand Country Journal
- To the Editor of the New Zealand Country Journal p. 180
- To the Editor of the New Zealand Country Journal p. 181
- To the Editor of the New Zealand Country Journal
- The Use of Sprouted Wheat for Seed p. 182
- Sporting Notes. — Racing p. 183
- Cricket p. 187
- On Sheep p. 188
- Sheep Breeding p. 192
- American Meat; How it Comes p. 194
- Agricultural Statistics p. 196
- The Wool Trade p. 198
- Agriculture in Kansas p. 199
- French Agriculture p. 204
- The Cattle Kings of Texas p. 206
- Profits of Ostrich Farming p. 207
- The Advantage of Scientific Knowledge to the Farmer p. 208
- The Canterbury Grain and Produce Market p. 211
- Review of the Canterbury Live Stock Market, for the Quarter ending March 31st, 1877 p. 212
- Review of the Wool Market for the Quarter ending 30th June, 1877 p. 213
- Review of the Southland Market, 1877
- Contents
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The Bee — by James Gordon Stuart Grant
- Professor Rankine's Songs and Fables
- Augusta Webster'S Yu-Pe-Ya'S Lute
- Ross Neil's Cid
- Noel's "Livingstone in Africa."
- Neil's "King and the Angel."
- Neil's Duke for a Day p. 2
- Senega's Morals
- Denis's Fables
- Long Fellow's Masque of Pandora and Other Poems p. 7
- Stanhope's Thomas A'Kempis p. 9
- Leslie's Deism p. 10
- Father Gavazzl's Orations p. 11
- Luther's Psalter
- Thomas Gordon Hake's "New Symbols."
- Swinburne's "Erectheus."
- Hurd's Dialogues, Moral and Political p. 12
- Browning's Inn Album
- Lamartine's Celebrated Characters
- Thoughts for the Times p. 13
- Tillotson's Sermons p. 14
- May Young England Smoke? A Modern Question, Medically and Socially Considered
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- [title page]
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Contents
- Chapter I. — Introductory
- Chapter II. — Physical Effects of Tobacco
- Chapter III. — The Medical Aspect
- Chapter IV. — Effect of Smoking on the Intellectual Powers of Youth p. iv
- Chapter V. — Collateral Evils of Smoking
- Chapter VI. — Social Wrongs Inflicted by Smokers
- Chapter VII. — The Economic Aspect of Smoking
- Chapter VIII. — Moral and Spiritual Injury from Smoking
- May Young England Smoke?
- Chapter I. — Introductory
- Chapter II. — Physical Effects of Tobacco p. 7
- Chapter III. — The Medical Aspect p. 13
- Chapter IV. — Effect on the Intellectual Powers p. 19
- Chapter V. — Some Collateral Evils of Smoking p. 20
- Chapter VI. — The Social Mischief Inflicted by Smokers p. 23
- Chapter VII. — The Economic Aspect p. 27
- Chapter VIII. — Moral and Spiritual Injury from Smoking p. 29
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- Report of the Orkney and Zetland Association for 1877 — by Orkney and Zetland Association
- Annual Meeting of the Otago District Committee 1878 — by Manchester Unity Independent Order of Oddfellows Otago District Committee
- Proceedings of the R. W. Grand Lodge of New Zealand 1877 — by Independent Order of Oddfellows of New Zealand
- I.O.O.F. — Fifteenth Annual Session of the R. W. Grand Lodge of New Zealand
- First Day.—17th September, 1877
- Grand Master's Annual Address p. 5
- Meetings of Standing Committee, &c p. 10
- Second Day.—18th September, 1877 p. 12
- Third Day.—19th September, 1877 p. 13
- Degree Lodge, I.O.O.F p. 14
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Nomination of Officers
- G.M
- D.G.M
- G.w
- G. Secretart p. 15
- G. Treasurer
- Result of Election of Officers, Near 1877-8
- Fourth Day—21st September, 1877
- Minutes of G.L. in Committee
- Grand Lodge Resumed Business p. 16
- Fifth Day.—24th September, 1877
- Sixth Day.—26th September, 1877
- Seventh Day.—2nd October, 1877 p. 17
- Consideration of G.M.'s Address p. 18
- Eighth Day.—4th October, 1877
- Ninth Day.—31st October, 1877 p. 19
- Election of G.M p. 20
- Tenth Day.—2nd November, 1877
- Installation of Officers for 1877-8
- Appointed Officer's
- Committees p. 21
- General Auditors p. 22
- Report — Which Accompanied Tables of Contributions for Specified Benefits;
- Table A p. 25
- Table B p. 26
- Table C p. 27
- Table D p. 28
- Correspondence
- (A) p. 35
- [Theo. A. Ross, A.G. Secretary] p. 36
- (B)
- (C)
- (Reply To A, B, and C.) p. 38
- (Addenda.) p. 41
- (D)
- (Reply to D.) p. 42
- (E)
- (Reply to E.) p. 43
- (F)
- (Reply to F.) p. 45
- (G)
- (H) p. 46
- [reports adopted by the G.L.U.S] p. 47
- (Reply to G. & H.) p. 48
- (I) p. 49
- (Reply to I.) p. 50
- Josh. Braithwaite, G.M. Marton, 30 July, 1877. Joseph Braithwaite, Esq., G.M., I.O.O.F., Dunedin p. 51
- (Reply to K.) p. 52
- (L) p. 53
- (Reply to L.) p. 54
- (M) p. 55
- (N) p. 56
- (O) p. 57
- Marton, 26th November, 1877. Joseph Braithwaite, Esq., G.M. I.O.O.F., Dunedin
- New Laws p. 58
- Spiritualism—What is it? — by Robert Rutherford p. 59
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[University of Otago Calender 1877] — by University of Otago p. 8
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- [introduction]
- Faculty of Arts. — Regulations p. 11
- Course of Study p. 16
- Faculty Of Medicine. — Regulations p. 17
- School of Law p. 20
- Time Table for 1877 p. 21
- Synopsis of the Classes in Arts p. 22
- Synopsis of the Medical Glasses. — Anatomy p. 30
- Chemistry and Practical Chemistry p. 31
- Zoology, Botany, and Principles of Biology
- Clinical Lectures p. 32
- Synopsis of the Lectures in Law
- Homoeopathy Past and Present — by Walter Balls-Headley
- Minutes of the Proceedings of the General Council [1877] — by Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Joiners p. 40
- Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Joiners' Monthly Report [No.181, Jan. 1878] — by Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Joiners
- Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Joiners' Monthly Report [No.185, May 1878] — by Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Joiners
- New Zealand and the South Sea Islands, and their Relation to the Empire — by Sir Julius Vogel
- New Zealand and the South Sea Islands, and Their Relation to the Empire
- [New Zealand and the South Sea Islands, and Their Relation to the Empire]
- New Zealand p. 19
- Average Produce of Principal Crops in Australasian Colonies, 1872 to 1876 p. 29
- Wheat: Bushels per Acre
- Oats: Bushels Per Acre p. 30
- Potatoes: Tons Per Acre
- Hay: Tons Per Acre
- Statement of the Estimated Average Yield, Per Statute Acre, of the Principal Corn Crops and of Potatoes, in Imperial Bushels, in Various Foreign Countries p. 31
- A Collection of Acts of the Imperial Parliament Affecting the Constitution of New Zealand — by New Zealand Government, William Pharazyn
- [title page]
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- Acts of the Imperial Parliament Affecting the Constitution of New Zealand
- Constitution Act Amendment p. 32
- (21 & 25 Vict., Cap. XXX.) p. 34
- (25 & 26 Vict., Cap. XLVIH) p. 36
- (26 & 27 Vict., Cap. XXIII.) p. 40
- (28 & 29 Vict., Cap. LXIII.) p. 41
- (31 & 32 Vict., Cap. LVII.) p. 43
- (31 & 32 Vict., Cap. XCII.) p. 45
- New Zealand in 1839, Four Letters To the Right Hon. Earl Durham — by John Dunmore Lang
- [Ordinances; a collection of reprinted licensing ordinances.] — by Otago Provincial Council
- Otago Local Revenues Ordinance 1872
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Licensed Auctioneers' Ordinance 1862 p. 3
- [coat of arms] p. 3
- Title
- Preamble
- Interpretation Clause
- Penalty on selling by auction without license p. 4
- Mode of application for license; annual meeting for disposing of applications
- Notice of application to be Gazetted
- Superintendent may grant or refuse any application
- Licenses to be issued by Provincial Treasurer
- Fee for license £50 to be paid within twenty eight days
- Superintendent may authorise special meeting to grant licenses p. 5
- Night auctions prohibited
- No music or riotous conduct allowed in sale room
- Penalty on unlicensed person pretending to be an auctioneer
- Publicans not to be Auctioneers p. 6
- Auctioneers to keep registry of cattle sold by them, and transmit weekly return to Resident Magistrate
- Registry to be open to inspection
- License how forfeited
- Exemptions from this Ordinance
- Proceedings to be in a summary way p. 7
- This Ordinance to apply to existing licenses
- Auctioneers' License Ordinance 1855 repealed
- Short Title
- Schedules Referred to in This Ordinance. — A
- Form of Certificate
- B. — Form of an Auctioneer'S License
- C p. 8
- Licensing Ordinance 1865
- Title p. 9
- Preamble
- Repeal of "Licensing Ordinance 1864."
- Not to affect Gold Fields
- Existing Licenses saved
- Fines &c. incurred, under the repealed Ordinance to be recovered nevertheless p. 10
- No person unless Licensed under this Ordinance to sell fermented or spirituous liquors
- Kinds of Licenses their forms and effect
- License Fees p. 11
- All Licenses except the "Temporary License" shall be in force for one year from the issue thereof
- Not to be granted to Constables, &c p. 12
- Applications for Licenses
- Licensing Districts
- Licensing Meetings and Procedure p. 13
- Quarterly Licensing Meeting
- Clerk to give notice of Meetings p. 14
- No Justice being interested to take part at Meeting
- Justices to grant certificates authorising issue of License
- Objections may be made
- Clerk of Court to send list of persons to whom certificates granted to the Treasurer
- Certificate to be void if License fee not paid within twenty-one days p. 15
- Proceedings in the event of no quorum
- Application for a Wholesale or Brewer'S License
- Application, &C., for Temporary License
- Applications &C. for Packet License p. 16
- Transfers of Licenses
- Proceeding of Objectors
- Appointees how to be dealt with
- Certain Licenses not transferable p. 17
- Purchasers of Licensed Premises may obtain temporary transfer of License
- Licenses may be transferred to other Premises
- Business may be carried on by Executors &c. in certain cases
- General Provisions p. 18
- Hours of Selling
- None to be sold on Sundays &c
- Holder of certain licenses to have name &c. legibly painted up
- Lamp to be kept lighted p. 19
- No pledge to be taken—no payment except in money
- Wages not to be paid on premises
- Gaming prohibited
- Billiard and bagatelle tables
- License to be Produced
- Entrance by day or night p. 20
- What is to be deemed sale of spirits, &c
- When liquors may be seized
- One License
- Forfeiture of License
- Justices acting when forbidden p. 21
- Selling Spirits, &., without License
- Licensee offending against Ordinance
- Penalty for permitting drunkenness
- Music or dancing not to be permitted without special permission p. 22
- Penalty on refusing to receive travellers
- Allowing unlicensed persons to sell
- Adulteration of liquor
- Speaker of Legislative Assembly &c. may authorise the sale of liquors in certain cases
- Superintendent empowered to grant licenses in certain cases p. 23
- License granted under Gold Fields Acts to continue in force
- Proceedings to be taken summarily p. 24
- Appeal
- Interpretation
- Standard measure to be used
- Extension of hours of selling p. 25
- Licensee to be deemed unlicensed unless he produce his License at hearing
- Purchaser may prove unlawful sale of liquor to himself
- Delivery of liquor sufficient prima facie evidence of consideration
- Penalty on purchaser of liquor from, holder of Bottle License for drinking same on the premises
- Short Title
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Schedules
- Schedule A. — Form of General License
- Schedule B. — Form of Bottle License p. 26
- Schedule C. — Form of Brewer's License
- Schedule D. — Form of a Wholesale License
- Schedule E. — Form of Temporary License p. 27
- Schedule F. — Form of General Night License
- Schedule G. — Form of Packet License
- Schedule H p. 28
- Schedule I. — Form of Householders' Certificate to be appended to Applications when necessary
- Schedule K. — Form of Certificate by Justices to authorise granting a____________License p. 29
- Schedule L. — Form of Notice of Application for Packet License
- Schedule M. — Form of Certificate by Justices or Resident Magistrate to authorise granting of a Packet License
- Schedule N. — Form of certificate by Justices or Resident Magistrate to authorise the granting of a Wholesale or Brewer's License
- Schedule O. — Form of Application for Transfer of License
- Schedule P. — Form of Indorsement of a Transfer on License p. 30
- Schedule Q. — Form of Application for Temporary Transfer of License to Purchaser or Assignee of Licensed Premises
- Schedule R. — Form of Endorsement of a Temporary Transfer of License to a Purchaser or Assignee of Licensed Premises
- Schedule S. — Form of Application for Mem oval of License
- Schedule T. — Form of Endorsement of change of house and premises on License p. 31
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Licensing Ordinance 1865 Amendment Ordinance 1866
- Title
- Preamble
- Short Title
- Sections 28 and 56 of "Licensing Ordinance 1865" repealed
- Ordinance to extend to Gold Fields
- Superintendent may grant licenses within limits of any Gold Field
- Such Licenses not to extend beyond 31st December 1867 p. 32
- All Licenses except the "Temporary" shall be in force for one year
- Superintendent may extend time during which certificates of Justices remain in force
- Transfer Fee p. 33
- Interpretation
- Ordinance incorporated with "Licensing Ordinance 1865."
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Licensing Ordinances Amendment Ordinance 1870
- [coat of arms]
- Title
- Preamble
- Short Title p. 34
- Not necessary in certain cases to apply to the Bench for a renewal
- Notwithstanding the default in payment on day named Superintendent may authorise renewal in certain cases
- Lamp in certain cases may be dispensed with
- No additional charge to be made for confirmation by Bench of temporary transfer of license p. 35
- Premises of holder of bottle license may be inspected at any time
- Penalty on preventing search
- Licensee may absent himself from his licensed house under certain conditions
- License may be forfeited after two convictions for keeping disorderly house
- Addition to powers conferred by Section 55 "Licensing Ordinance 1865." Superintendent may grant p. 36
- Licenses may be issued to landlord or his nominee in certain cases of determination of tenancy
- Licensing Ordinances (Southland) Repeal Ordinance 1870 p. 37
- Licensing Ordinances Amendment Ordinance 1872 p. 39
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Dog Nuisance Ordinance 1862 p. 40
- [argument and coat of arms] p. 40
- Preamble
- Certain Ordinances to be repealed
- Dogs to be registered
- Mode of registration
- Registration to be yearly renewed p. 41
- Fee on registration
- Registry book to be kept open for inspection
- In certain cases dogs may be destroyed
- In cases of damage not necessary to prove defendant's knowledge of dog's propensity to injure
- Fees to be accounted for and paid to Provincial Treasurer
- Penalties to be recovered in a summary way
- Short Title
- Schedule Referred to. — Form of Notice of Registering Dogs p. 42
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Licensed Carriages Ordinance 1862
- [argument and coat of arms]
- Preamble
- Common or public carriages to be licensed p. 43
- What shall be deemed a public carriage
- License how to be issued
- The number of passengers to be determined under certain restrictions
- Persons applying for carriage license to sign a requisition
- Particulars to be specified in public carriage licenses p. 44
- Licenses to be renewed annually
- Fee on licenses
- Penalty for keeping a public carriage without a license
- Particulars to be painted oh public carriage
- No person to sit or be carried oil luggage on the roof p. 45
- Penalty for carrying a greater number of passengers than authorised by license
- Penalty on the driver endangering passengers or property through negligence, &c
- Owner to be liable for penalties in cases where driver cannot be found p. 46
- Offences to be dealt with in a summary way
- Ordinance not to prevent actions for damages
- Short title
- Schedule Referred To
- Form of License for a Common or Public Carriage to be Used for Conveying Goods p. 47
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The Licensed Hawkers Ordinance 1864
- Title
- Preamble
- Short Title
- "Licensed Hawkers Ordinance 1862" repealed
- Hawkers and Pedlars to be licensed p. 48
- Burden of proof of being licensed
- Two sorts of Hawkers licenses
- Application to be made to Resident Magistrate or Justices
- Clerk of Petty Session to fix days for hearing applications p. 49
- Notice of application to be given to police
- Applicant for license to lodge certificates of good character
- Resident Magistrate or Justices may grant or refuse applications in their discretion
- Recognizances for hawker using vehicle
- List of certificates granted to be sent to Provincial Treasurer
- Fee for personal license and for license to hawk with a vehicle p. 50
- Certificate and license fee to be lodged with Provincial Treasurer within thirty days
- Appropriation of license fees
- Period of license
- Seizure of unlicensed person p. 51
- Hawkers' badge
- Assumption of badge by unlicensed person
- Refusal to produce License
- Forging License
- Spirituous liquors not to be carried p. 52
- Searching hawkers
- Seizure, forfeiture, and sale of liquors
- Selling smuggled or stolen goods p. 53
- Hiring or lending license
- Definition of hawkers
- Recovery of penalties p. 54
- Interpretation clause
- Schedule A — Form of License for a Hawker Trading on Foot
- Schedule A 2. — Form of Application for License for a Hawker Trading on Foot
- Schedule B. — Form of License for a Hawker trading with Pack or Draft Animals p. 55
- Schedule B 2. — Form of Notice of Application for a License for a Hawker Trading with Pack or Draught Animals
- Schedule C. — Form of Certificate of Justices authorising a License for a Hawker p. 56
- Schedule D. — Form of Recognizance
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Goat Nuisance Ordinance 1868 p. 57
- [argument and coat of arms] p. 57
- Preamble
- Short Title
- Goats to be Registered
- Mode of Registration
- In certain eases Goats may be destroyed. Penalty, &c
- Registration to be yearly renewed p. 58
- Fee on Registration
- Fees to be accounted for and paid to Provincial Treasurer
- Schedule. — Form of Notice for Registering Goats
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Licensed Theatres' Ordinance, 1862 p. 59
- [argument and coat of arms] p. 59
- Preamble
- Stage entertainments in unlicensed Theatres prohibited
- In places where spirituous liquors sold p. 60
- Fee for license
- Proof of being Licensed
- Penalty for stage entertainments offensive to morals
- Superintendent may prohibit offensive stage entertainments
- Penalty for permitting disorderly conduct and persons of bad character to assemble in theatres p. 61
- Officers and Constables of Police on duty to have free access
- On public occasions the Superintendent may order theatre to be shut
- Building to be used as a theatre to be surveyed before license granted
- Prosecutions for offences to be raised within three months after their commission
- Proceedings far forfeitures and penalties to be summary p. 62
- Interpretation clause
- Powers to be exercised by Superintendent with advice of Executive Council
- Short Title
- Licensed Theatres Ordinance 1870
- The Direct Evidences of Evolution — by Professor Thomas Henry Huxley