Wagga Wagga Cattle Driving Act of 1902 (NSW)

422   Act No. 55, 1902.

Wagga Wagga Cattle Driving.

Act No. 55, 1902.

W agga W agga An Act to confine the driving of cattle, sheep,

Ca ttle D r iv in g .

and travelling stock through the town of Wagga Wagga to certain streets of the said town. [28̂ /i August, 1902.]

Preamble.	T T 7 HERE AS it is necessary for the safety of the public to confine
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the driving of cattle and sheep intended for sale or slaughter through the town of Wagga Wagga to certain streets of the said town ; also to confine the driving of travelling stock through the said town of Wagga Wagga aforesaid to certain streets of the said tow n: Be it therefore enacted hy the King’s Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and Legislative Assembly of New South Wales in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows ;—^

Short title. 1. This Act maybe cited as the “ Wagga M^agga Cattle Driving

Act of 1902.”

No cattle, sheep, or

travelling stock to be 2. No cattle or sheep intended for sale or slaughter, and no

driven tlirough	travelling stock, shall he driven through, in, or upon any street within
Wagga Wagga
except by certain	the town of IVagga Wagga mentioned in the Schedule hereto, and
streets.	every person who drives or causes to be driven any such cattle, sheep, or travelling stock as aforesaid through, in, or upon any of the said streets within the town of W^agga Wagga aforesaid shall, on conviction before one or more justices of the peace, forfeit and pay any sum not exceeding twenty shillings for each and every head of cattle, and not
Act does not apply to	exceeding ten shillings for each and every head of sheep so driven.

the north ward of the	3. This Act shall not apply to the north ward of the Borough
Borough of Wagga

Wagga.	of Wagga 'Wagga.
Interpretation.	4. In the construction of this Act, the U'ord “ cattle” shall extend to and include bulls, cows, oxen, heifers, and steers, but shall not be held to apply to milch cows, or cattle in teams, or to working bullocks. The words “ travelling stock ” shall mean travelling stock of every description as defined by any Act or Acts regulating or controlling travelling stock in the State of New South Wales.

THE SCHEDULE.

Eitzmaurice-streefc from tlie Hampden Bridge to Wollundry Lagoon Bridge, Simmons-street, Crampton-street, Kincaid-street from Beckwith-street to Murrum- bidgee River, Gurwood-street from Beckwith-street to Murrumbidgee River, Johnston- street, Tarcutta-street, Blake-street, Berry-street, Eitzhardinge-street, Baylis-street, Peter-street, Best-street, Eox-street, Morrow-street, Esplanade from Thorne-street to Morrow-street, Tompson-street from Thorne-street to Tarcutta-street, Eorsyth-street from Thonie-street to Tarcutta-street, Morgan-street from Thorne-street to Tarcutta- street, and Preer-street from Beckwith-street to Simmons-street.

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