The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1844-08-20 00:00:00

BADGES NOT TO BE LENT.

45. No carrieT;haillexiahis or her badge to any person,
or permit any person to wear or use the same ; and every
person offending against this Bye-law shall forfeit for the
first offence the sum of five shillings, for a second offence,
alleged and proved as such, the sum of ten shillings, and
for any offence subsequent to a second offence, alleged
and proved as such, the sum of twenty shillings.
CARRIERS DISMISSED OR DISCONTINUING TO DELIVER

UP BADGES.
46. In case any carrier shall be dismissed the service of
the markets, or shall discontinue the occupation of a carrier
for the period of three calendar months, unless prevented
from following the same by sickness, he or she shall de-
liver up his or her badge tu the Superintendent ; and
every person offending against this Bye-law shall forfeit,
for the first offence, the sum of five shillings, for a second
offence, alleged and proved as such, the sum of ten shil-
lings, and for any offence subsequent to a second offence,
alleged and proved as such, the sum of twenty shillings.
CARRIERS PLYING FOR HIRE TO STAND IN PLACES

APPOINTED.
47. All carriers when plying for hire shall stand in such
part of the market as may from time to time be appointed
for that purpose ; and every person offending against
this Bye-law shall forfeit for the first offence the sum of
one shilling, for a second offence, alleged and proved as
such, the sum of two shillings, and for every offence
subsequent to a second offence, alleged and proved as such,
the sum of five shillings.

PENALTY ON OVERCHARGES.

48. No carrier shall charge or ask more than the rates or
prices hereinafter provided ; and every person offending
against this Bye-law shall forfeit, for the first offence, the
sum of two shillings and sixpence, for a second offence,
alleged and proved as such, the sum of five shillings, and
for any offence subsequent to a second offence, alleged
and proved as such, the sum of ten shillings.
Every carrier shall and may demand and receive the
following prices for the carriage of any articles not ex-
ceeding in the whole 401 b. weight :
From the market, to any place within
the distance of 300 yards, as mea- 2d
sured on the plan in the Market- •
office, the sum of ..
Exceeding 300 yards, and not exceed- l 3d.
ing GOO yards
Exceeding 600 yards, and not exceed- l 4d.
ing 900 yards.....
Exceeding 900 yards, and not exceed- sd.
ing 1200 yards ..
Exceeding 1200 yards, and not exceed- 1 Gd.
ing 1500 yards
And for every further entire 300 yards ld.
Every person engaging a carrier, and not afterwards
employing the carrier to carry goods, shall pay to such
carrier 2d., which shall be over and above any compensa-
tion for detention given in the next Bye-law.

MRS. BOOTLE,
(WIDOW OF TIIE LATE R. BOOTLE,)
STAYMAKER,
11, ST. ANN STREET,

BEGS to return her sincere thanks to the Ladies of
Liverpool and the vicinity, for the very liberal
patronage and support she has received for so many years,
and respectfully announces her intention to continue the
Business as heretofore, trusting that her earnest endea-
vours to merit a continuance of their favours, will meet
with their approval.