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(41) Exemption.] The Lord's-day bakings can however be delivered to the customers until half-past one p. m. of that day, without incurring any penalty.

OFFENCES within the 11 & 12 VICT. c. 43.

BREAD AND FLOUR-continued.

OFFENCES BEYOND THE BILLS OF MORTALITY, &c.—continued.

24. Opposing Execution of Act.] Any person or persons resisting,

or

25. Making forcible opposition against,

any person employed in the due execution of this act.

Statute.

6 & 7 Will. 4, c. 37, s. 16.

26. Offences by Journeymen.] If offence, for which master convicted and paid, occasioned by or through the wilful act, neglect, or default] of his journeyman or other servant, proceeding against such person, by

BRICKS AND TILES.

1. Bricks.] Making bricks for sale, which, when burnt, are less than 8 inches long, 2 thick, and 4 wide.

Id. s. 13.

17 Geo. 3, c. 42, ss. 1, 2.

2. Tiles.] Making pantiles for sale less than 13 inches long, 9 wide and half an inch thick.

Id.

3. Making for sale plain tiles less than 10 inches long, 6 broad, and 17 Edw. 4, c. 4. half an inch and half a quarter thick,

or

4. Roof or cres tiles less than 13 inches long, and half an inch and half

a quarter thick, with convenient depth,

or

5. Gutter and cover tiles less than 10 inches long, with convenient thickness, breadth and depth.

BURNING BY SERVANTS.

Any menial or other servant, through negligence or carelessness, firing 6 Ann. c. 31, s. 3; or causing to be fired any dwellinghouse, or outhouse, or houses, and 14 Geo. 3, or other buildings.

c. 78, s. 84 (as to bills of mortality, &c.)

BUTTER.

Farmer and seller of butter selling in a tub and vessel whereon his christian and surname was not branded with iron on the outside.

36 Geo. 3,

c. 86, ss. 1, 2.

(42) Information.] The information must be by the master on the oath of a witness (s. 13).

(43) Appeal.] Any person aggrieved may, within four calendar months, appeal to the

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general quarter sessions, giving twenty-one days' notice in writing of his intention to do so, and of the matter thereof, to the person whose act is complained of, and within eight days after notice entering into recognizance to try the appeal and pay costs if awarded.

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2. Knowingly allowing,

any person under the age of twenty-one years to ascend or
descend a chimney, or enter a flue for the purpose of sweeping,
cleaning, or coring the same, or for extinguishing fire.

3. Making chimney or flue of wrong construction (see sect.)

10 & 11 Vict.

c. 65, s. 58.

Id. s. 59

3 & 4 Vict.

c. 85, s. 2.

Id. s. 6.

COALS.

Sale of, generally.] Selling coals, slack, culm and cannel of any descrip- 5 & 6 Will. 4, tion by measure and not by weight.

[As to the Sale of Coals within 25 miles of the General Post Office, see Note 46.]

c. 63, s. 9.

COMBINATION (Note 48).

1. Forcing a workman hired or employed in any manufacture, trade, or business, to depart from his work,

6 Geo. 4,

c. 129, s. 3.

or

2. To return his work unfinished,

or

(44) Appeal.] Vide this clause in title "Constables," post, (as to borough constables). (45) Appeal.] To the next general or quarter sessions holden not less than twelve days after conviction, provided that appellant give to complainant a notice in writing of such appeal, and of the cause and matter thereof, within three days after conviction, and seven clear days at the least before such sessions; and also either remain in custody until the sessions, or enter into a recognizance, with two sufficient sureties, before a justice, personally to appear at sessions, &c.

(46) There are various regulations as to weighing and selling, &c. coals within these limits, the non-observance of which subjects drivers and dealers to penalties recoverable before one justice, for which the reader is referred to the 1 & 2 Will. 4, c. 76; 1 & 2 Vict.

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c. 101; and 8 & 9 Vict. c. 101.

(47) See post, "Weights and Measures," for this clause.

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pp. 92, 93.

(48) Vide ss. 4, 5, what the act permits (1 Arch. J. P. 277). The act does not extend to agricultural labourers (13 J. P. 356; 14 J. P. 184).

(49) Appeal.] To the next general or general quarter sessions; and the execution of judgment to be suspended in case the person convicted shall immediately enter into recognizance before such justices, himself in the penal sum of £10, with two sufficient sureties in £10, upon condition to prosecute appeal, to be forthcoming to abide judgment, and to pay costs awarded (s. 12).

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