[59 & 60 Vict.] South Shields Corporation Act, 1896. [Ch. l.]
the passing of this Act shall at all times hereafter keep and maintain the same in proper and safe repair and condition to the satisfaction of the Corporation and in the event of any nuisance being created in any street by reason of the falling off of any papers affixed for advertising purposes to such hoard wall or other structure shall forthwith remove and clear away such papers.
(4.) Any person who acts in contravention of any of the provisions of this section or who violates any conditions or the terms of any consent given in pursuance of the provisions of this section shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding five pounds and to a daily penalty not exceeding twenty shillings.
(5.) Any consent or condition made under this section may be under the hand of the town clerk or the surveyor.
PART XII-POLICE AND MISCELLANEOUS BYELAWS.
132. Any householder personally or by his servant or by any constable may require any street musician or singer to depart from the neighbourhood of the house of such householder and every person who shall sound or play upon any musical instrument or sing in any street near or within hearing of such house after being so required to depart shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding forty shillings.
133. Any three or more persons assembled in any street for the purpose of betting shall be deemed to be obstructing the
street and each of such persons shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding forty shillings.
134. If two or more persons shall be assembled together in any street at any time of the day or night for the purpose of assaulting insulting or annoying foot passengers and if any of such persons shall not comply with the direction or request of any constable to move away so as to leave the footway clear and unobstructed or shall assault insult or annoy any foot passenger he shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding forty shillings,
135. Any unfenced ground adjoining or abutting upon any street shall for the purposes of the Vagrancy Acts be deemed to be a public place.
136. If any person exhibits any indecent show or exhibition in any street or in any place to which admission is obtained by payment of money or without payment of money he shall for every such offence be liable to a penalty not exceeding ten pounds.
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