A Manual of Hygiene, Public and Private, and Compendium of Sanitary Laws, EtcHodges, Foster&Company, 1874 - 475 pages |
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Page 420 - Act, the date of the sale, the name and address of the purchaser, the name and quantity of the article sold, and the purpose for which it is stated by the purchaser to be required, to which entry the signature of the purchaser and of the person, if any, who introduced him shall be affixed...
Page 343 - Act regulating the powers and duties of justices of the peace for such district, or of the police of such district; and...
Page 420 - Retail, unless the Box, Bottle, Vessel, Wrapper, or Cover in which such Poison is contained be distinctly labelled with the name of the Article and the word Poison...
Page 365 - All powers given by this Act shall be deemed to be in addition to and not in derogation of any other powers conferred on any local or harbour authority by Act of Parliament, law, or custom...
Page 155 - ... matter upon the earth. For when this matter is dissolved or suspended in water, in that state of comminution and decay which immediately precedes its final decomposition into the elementary gases, and its consequent return from the organic to the inorganic world, these wakeful members of nature's invisible police are everywhere ready to arrest the fugitive organized particles, and turn them back into the ascending stream of animal life.
Page 414 - ... within three days next after such conviction, with two sufficient sureties, conditioned to try such appeal, and to be forthcoming to abide the judgment and determination of the court...
Page 307 - Council of a county out of the county fund, and in the case of the Council of a borough out of the borough fund or rate...
Page 331 - ... truly to disclose the amount of his rent and the name and address of the person to whom such rent is payable, but the burden of proof that the sum demanded from any such occupier is greater than the rent due by him at the time of such notice, or which has since accrued, shall lie upon...
Page 345 - ... this act, shall be liable for every such offence to a penalty not exceeding twenty shillings...
Page 323 - Questions arising at any meeting shall be determined by a majority of votes of the members present ; and in case of an equality of votes the chairman shall have a second or casting vote.