An Almanack for the Year of Our Lord ...J. Whitaker, 1886 |
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Page 374 - Gives, lends, sells, transmits, or exposes, without previous disinfection, any bedding, clothing, rags, or other things which have been exposed to infection from any such disorder, shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding five pounds...
Page 66 - Tides, about this time, will rise higher, and fall lower, than they do when the Sun and Moon are at right angles to each other. When...
Page 374 - Any person who knowingly lets for hire any house, room, or part of a house in which any person has been suffering from any dangerous infectious disorder...
Page 373 - Jews, or according to any form authorized by this act, one of the parties shall give notice, under his or her hand, in the form of Schedule A. to this act annexed, or to the like effect, to the . superintendent registrar of the district within which the parties shall have dwelt for not less than seven days then next preceding ; or if the parties dwell in the districts of different superintendent registrars, shall give the like notice to the superintendent registrar of each district...
Page 374 - ... may, on a certificate signed by a legally qualified medical practitioner, and with the consent of the superintending body of such hospital or place, be removed, by order of any justice, to such hospital or place at the cost of the local authority...
Page 374 - Every person who leads or rides any horse or other animal, or draws or drives any cart or carriage sledge truck or barrow upon any footway of any street, or fastens any horse or other animal so that it...
Page 257 - Court of Appeal" is to consist of five ex officia judges, and not exceeding nine ordinary judges. The five fx officia judges are the Lord Chancellor, the Lord Chief Justice, the Master of the Rolls, the Lord Chief Justice of the Common Pleas and the Lord Chief Baron of the Exchequer. The ordinary judges are to be, at first, the existing Lords Justices of Appeal...
Page 374 - Any person letting for hire or showing for the purpose of letting for hire, any house or part of a house, who, on being questioned by any person negotiating for the hire of such house...
Page 307 - The elections of members of both Houses take place by ballot. The executive is vested in a Governor appointed by the Crown and an Executive Council, consisting of the responsible ministers, and specially appointed members. Governor of South Australia.
Page 372 - That in no case should a death be registered without production of a certificate of the cause of death signed by a registered medical practitioner or by a coroner after inquest, or in Scotland by a Procurator Fiscal.