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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JULY 19, 1935.

Drivers of motor vehicles,-Contd.

of the occasion therefor: At the time of making any such report the driver shall produce for inspection his driver's licence.

67. A driver shall not at any time drive a motor vehicle without the permission of the owner or licensee of such vehicle.

68. The driver of a public motor vehicle shall carry a badge, approved by the Inspector General of Police. The badge will be worn in a conspicuous position.

69. A driver of a motor vehicle shall, on request by or signal from any person having charge of a horse or other animal, cause such vehicle to stop and to remain stationary for so long as may reasonably be necessary.

70. A driver of a motor vehicle shall, on approaching any curve, crossroad or fork, or on rounding any corner or bend, reduce speed so far as may be advisable and shall exer- cise due caution to ensure safety for all traffic in the vicinity. He shall, when rounding any corner or bend, keep well to the left side of the road, and shall not pass or attempt to pass any moving motor vehicle which he overtakes.

71.--(1) Sign-posts for the guidance of drivers of motor vehicles are placed in localities where slow and cautious driving is especially necessary

(a) by reason of dangerous corners, cross roads, precipit- ous places or any like reasons for caution. The sign posts in such cases are in the following form :-

Sign painted red.

Notices indicating the reason for caution may be attached to the sign-posts.

(b) by reasons of the likelihood of children being on the roadway.

The sign-posts in such cases are in the following form :---

Sign painted red with white lettering denoting a school or play ground.

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