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    Town of Montclair: An Ordinance to Regulate the Carrying of Concealed Weapons and to Prohibit the Carrying of the Same Except as Herein Provided, MONTCLAIR TIMES, May 15, 1897, at 8 (Montclair, New Jersey).
    (General Publisher, 1897)
    No person shall carry any deadly weapon concealed on his person within the Town of Montclair except members of the police force of the Town of Montclair, public officers either of the United States or of this State or any sub-division thereof who are duly authorized by law to carry such weapons and persons to whom permits shall have been issued as hereinafter provided.
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    An Act of 1894, § 60, FREEHOLD, N.J., ORDINANCES.
    (General Publisher, 1894)
    That if any person or persons shall fire, discharge, or let off any gun, pistol, squib, or other fire-work within this town within one hundred yards of any dwelling house, stable, or any other building, every such person or per­sons so offending and being thereof duly convicted, shall forfeit and pay for every such offense the sum of Five Dol­lars
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    City of Trenton, N.J., Charter and Ordinances 390, An Ordinance providing for the government and protection of public parks and squares of the city of Trenton, § 8 (1903)
    (General Publisher, 1903)
    Prohibited carry of firearms or shooting birds in "said park" or squares, or within fifty yards thereof, or throwing stones or other missiles therein.
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    RAHWAY, N.J. REV. CODE tit. 28, § 209 (1896).
    (General Publisher, 1896)
    That if any person between the hours of five P. M. and seven A. M. of any day, kindle or cause to be kindled, within the limits of the city, any bonfire or shall at any time of day or night fire or discharge within said city limits without written permission from the Mayor of the city, any cannon, gun, pistol or other firearms (except upon private property and premises of the party so discharging said firearms)the person so offending shall forfeit and pay for each and every such offense the sum of five dollars besides cost of conviction.
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    RAHWAY, N.J. REV. CODE tit. 27, §§ 206-208 (1896).
    (General Publisher, 1896)
    Regulated the sale, storage, and transportation of gunpowder in the city of Rahwey
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    An Ordinance Concerning Firearms and Other Deadly Weapons, PLAINFIELD, N.J., GEN. ORDINANCES §§ 1-2 (1902 Daily Press) (approved April 9, 1895).
    (General Publisher, 1895)
    That no person shall fire or discharge any gun, fowling piece or firearms within the limits of the City of Plainfield. That no person shall carry within the limits of the City of Plainfield concealed upon or about his person, any pistol, dirk, butcher or bowie knife, stilletto, dagger, sword, or spear in a cane, brass or metal knuckles, razor, slug shot, or other deadly weapon
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    Concerning the Manufacture, Storage, Transportation, and Sale of Powder, Nitro-glycerine, etc., Ch. 22, §§ 246-247 in Ordinances of the City of Hoboken, from the Incorporation of the City to 1901 (1901).
    (General Publisher, 1901)
    No person shall manufacture, have, keep or give away any gunpowder, blasting powder, gun cotton, nitro-glycerine or dualin within the limits of the City of Hoboken, except in quantities limited in the manner and upon the conditions herein provided and under such regulations in special cases as the Board of Fire Commissioners shall prescribe.
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    1934 N.J. Laws 394-95, ch. 155, §§ 1-5
    (General Publisher, 1934)
    Declares a person who possesses a machine gun or submachine gun a “gangster” and therefore, enemy of the state. Also declares a person who carries a deadly weapon without a permit a “gangster.” If convicted a “gangster,” punishable by fine up to $10,000 and/or imprisonment up to 20 years.
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    1927 N.J. Laws 743, ch. 321, § 2
    (General Publisher, 1927)
    Sentencing enhancement for possession of particular weapons while committing assault, robbery, larceny, burglary, breaking and entering. Weapons include revolvers, pistols, other firearms, blackjacks, slung-shots, billys, sandclubs, sandbags, bludgeons, metal knuckles, dagger, dirk, dangerous knife, stiletto, bomb, or other high explosive. Sentences are fixed at five, ten, and fifteen years for the first, second, and third offenses. Fourth offense is subject to life in prison.
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    1927 N.J. Laws 742, ch. 321, § 1
    (General Publisher, 1927)
    Prohibited a pawnbroker from selling or possessing for sale, loan, or to give away a machine gun, automatic rifle, revolver, pistol, or other firearm, or other instrument of any kind known as a blackjack, slungshot, billy, sandclub, sandbag, bludgeon, metal knuckles, dagger, dirk, dangerous knife, stiletto, bomb or other high explosive. Punishable as a high misdemeanor.

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