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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JULY 19, 1935.

Drivers, Contd.

speed or in a manner which is dangerous to the public, having regard to all the circumstances of the case.

24. A driver shall not drive a vehicle in such a way as to cause damage to a roadway, or to any public or private property.

25. A driver shall not drive a vehicle carrying a load in such a manner that any part of such load touches the roadway.

26. A driver shall not drive a vehicle in such a manner that any part of the vehicle other than the wheels touches the road.

27. Except with the permission in writing of the Inspector General of Police a driver shall not-

(1) drive or place his vehicle on any road or portion of a road which is closed to traffic of vehicles of the class or kind to which his vehicle belongs; or

(2) drive or place his vehicle on any road or portion of a road contrary to any prohibition or restriction appearing in these Regulations (including the Schedules thereto) and affecting his vehicle.

The roads and portions of roads specified in Part I of Schedule D to these Regulations are closed to motor traffic.

The roads and portions of roads specified in Part II of the said Schedule are closed to vehicular traffic as therein mentioned.

28. The driver of a vehicle shall not allow such vehicle to remain in any of the thoroughfares enumerated in Schedule C to these Regulations, except at such places as may be authorised by the Inspector General of Police, for a longer time than is necessary for enabling persons to enter or alight from such vehicle or for allowing such vehicle to be loaded or unloaded.

29. The driver of a vehicle shall not allow such vehicle to remain in the portion of Shaukiwan Road* between Causeway Bay Road and Bay View Police Station, other than the portion which is of double width, for a longer time than is necessary for enabling persons to enter or alight from such vehicle.

30. Except with the permission in writing of the Inspector General of Police, a driver shall not drive or place any wheeled vehicle in Battery Path, or in St. John's Cathedral Compound.

31. Except with the permission in writing of the Inspector General of Police a driver shall not drive a vehicle with a trailer attached.

32. A driver shall drive on the left side of the road.

33. Except as in these Regulations otherwise required, a driver when driving a fast moving vehicle shall drive in the left centre of the road, but so that he draws into the left to allow vehicles travelling at a greater speed to overtake him.

* Now Electric Road, see G. N. 490/35.

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