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Any person who shall convey the carcase of a dead horse
through or along a public street in the County of London shall use
for such purpose a vehicle constructed and closed in such manner
that such carcase shall be completely concealed from public view,
and the body of such vehicle shall be made of or lined with
impervious material so as to prevent any liquid or discharge from
the said carcase escaping from such vehicle.
He shall so convey such carcase along the public streets with
all reasonable despatch and so as to prevent any nuisance arising
therefrom.
Any person who shall offend against the foregoing bye-law shall
be liable for each breach of such bye-law to a penalty not exceeding
forty shillings.
This bye-law shall not extend to the City of London.
considered and approved by this Council.
104.—Other information relating to Public Health is contained
in the Medical Officer's report in the appendix.
Locomotives
on Highways.
105.—The Council has from time to time received complaints
from residents in the Borough of annoyance and
damage caused by heavy locomotives passing along
the streets and on each occasion the attention of the London
County Council has been called to the complaint. A number of
other Borough Councils have also been in communication with
the London County Council on the subject and after consideration
of the views expressed a Committee of that Council formulated
bye-laws dealing with the matter. The undermentioned highways
in this Borough would have been affected by the proposed byelaws,
viz.:—
(a) Highways on which use of locomotives restricted to the hours between 9 p.m. and,
8 a.m. on account of highways being crowded:—
Lower Streatham, Streatham High Road, Streatham Hill,
Brixton Hill; Tooting High Street, Upper Tooting
Road, Balham High Road, Balham Hill, Clapham
Common South Side (north of Cavendish Road), High
Street (Clapham), Clapham Road, West Hill, High
Street (Wandsworth), East Hill, Huguenot Place, North
Side, Wandsworth Common, Clapham Common North
Side, (between Victoria Road and Battersea Rise); St.
John's Hill, Lavender Hill, Queen's Road, Wandsworth
Road; Defoe Road, Garratt Lane, South Street,
North Street (from East Hill to York Road), York Road.