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

UNWHOLESOME MEAT MAY BE SEIZED.

28. No unwholesome flesh meai,nsl3,or provisions, shall
be brought into any market, and any such Flesh meat,
Fish or provisions so brought shall be seized and destroyed
by the Superintendent of the market or his assistant, or
by any inspector of meat or fish ' • and every person offend-
ing against this Bye-law, shall forfeit for the first of-
fence the sum of Twenty Shillings ; for a second offence,
alleged and proved as such, the sum of Fifty Shillings ;
and for any offence subsequent to a second offence, al-
leged and proved as such, the sum of Five Pounds.
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NO CARCASE DRESSED BY "BLOWING" OR " STI/FFIN
TO BE BROUGHT INTO ANY MARRET.
shall
be sold or exposed for sale in any market
29. No carcase, or part of thecarcase of any animal,
the carcase,
or part of the carcase, of any other animal, or as being a
description of meat other than the true and proper descrip-
tion thereof; and every such carcase,
part of a carcase,
shall be forfeited for the benefit of
the borough fund, and
may be seized and detained by the superintendent of the
market, or his assis • tant or by any inspector of meat ; and
every person o
or
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.
NO MEAT TO BE EXPOSED FOR SALE AS BEING A DE-
SCRIPTION OF MEAT OTHER THAN THE TRUE AND
PROPER DESCRIPTION THEREOF.
30. No carcase, or part of the carcase of any animal,
which shall havebeen dressed in the manner commonly un-
derstood by the term " blowing," or which, or any part of
which, has been " stuffed," or so dressed as to give the same
deceptive appearance, shall be brought into any market ;
and every such carcase, or part of a carcase, shall be for-
feited for the benefit of the borough fund, and may be
seized and detained by the superintendent of the market,
or his assistant, or by any inspector of meat, and every
person offending against this Bye-law shall forfeit for the
first offence the sum of Twenty Shillings ; and for every
subsequent offence alleged and proved as such, the sum of
Forty Shillings.

PEGGING LOBSTERS, &C.
31. No lobster or crab into any claw of which any peg shall
have been driven shall be brought into any market and
every such lobster or crab shall be seized by the superin-
tendent of the market or his assistant, or by any inspec-
tor of fish, and be sold for the benefit of the borough
fund ' • 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.

NO FISH COLOURED SO AS TO GIVE THE SAME A DECEP-
TIVE APPEARANCE TO BE BROUGHT INTO ANY

MARKET.

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32. No fish colored at any part with blood or otherwise,
whereby to give the same a deceptive appearance shall
be
forfeited
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for
tb e benefit
market,
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the
borough all
and
ma b
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seizedhis and
assistantdetai orned byby
any
the superintendent
fish ; and y
ofthemeayrekret
or
person offending against this Bye-law shall forfeit for the
first offence the sum of Five Shillings ; tor a second of-
fence, 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.
NO PERSON TO PLUCK POULTRY, OR LEAVE LIVE STOCK
IN ANY MARKET AT NIGHT.
33. No person shall pluck any poultry in any market, nor
shall any live poultry, or live stock, be left in any market
at the close thereof at night; 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.

NO TOBACCO TO BE SMOKED IN ANY MARKET.
3,1. No tobacco, or other thing, shall be smoked in any
market; 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 subse-
quent to a second offence, alleged and proved as such, the
sum of ten shillings.
NO ORANGE PEEL TO BE THROWN IN THE MARKETS.
35. No person shall wilfully or negligently throw or drop
amarketwhatsoever,
any
orantgoethe peel, vegetable
danger
up o n
substance,any poarr of
othert
matter
person ; 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 subse-
quent to a second offence, alleged and proved as such, the
sum of ten shillings.
NO PERSON TO BRING ANY DOG INTO ANY MARKET.
36. No person shall bring any dog, or permit any dog to
follow him or her, into any market ; and every person of-
fending 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 shil-
lings.
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DOGS DOING DAMAGE IN THE MARKETS.
37. If any dog shall come into any market, and do any
damage therein, and de owner thereof being a person sub-
ject to the regulation of these Bye-laws, shall have, from the
superintendent of the market, or his assistant, notice
thereof ; and if such dog shall again, within three months