20097-1911-Vehicle-Regulations — Page 2

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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, APRIL 25, 1911.

2. No wheeled vehicle shall at any time be ridden, driven, drawn or pushed in Battery Path, or Murray Battery, between Queen's Coad Central and Albert Road.

Chairs.

3. Not more than two chairs, whether public or private, may go abreast in any street, road or path.

When two chairs are abreast, the chair on the right hand side must give way on meeting another chair, vehicle or pedestrian.

4. Chairs proceeding along Battery Path in Victoria or on that part of Plunkett Road leading up from Chamberlain Road to the Peak Club in the Hill District are not allowed to go abreast at all.

If two chairs are discovered going abreast that on the right hand side shall be deemed to have violated this Regulation.

Any violation of Regulation 3 or 4 shall be deemed to have been committed in the case of a public licensed chair by the bearers and in that of a private unlicensed chair by the occupant.

Motor Cars and Motor Cycles.

5. No wheeled vehicle propelled by a motor shall be ridden or driven in the following places (unless with the special written permission of the Captain Superintendent of Police, every such permission to be limited to the vehicle, street or road and day or days therein specified)

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(a.) The Hill District as defined by the Rating Ordinance, 1901.

(b.) Bowen Road.

(c.) Kennedy Road.

(d.) Glenealy.

(e.) The streets or roads in the City of Victoria within the district bounded as

follows:--

On the North: the South side of Queen's Road from Garden Road to Pokfulam

Road

On the South: the North side of Lower Albert Road to its junction with Wynd- ham Street, thence the North side of Wyndham Street to its junction with Arbuthnot Road, thence the West side of Arbuthnot Road to its junction with Caine Road, thence the North side of Caine Road and Bonham Road to Pokfulam Road.

On the East: the West side of Garden Road from Lower Albert Road to Queen's

Road Central.

On the West: the East side of Pokfulam Road from Queen's Road West to Bon-

ham Road.

Provided that such vehicles may use the following route within the above prohibited

district

Along Hollywood Road from Arbuthnot Road to Lyndhurst Terrace thence down Lyndhurst Terrace, Wellington Street and D'Aguilar Street to Queen's Road Central and vice versa.

6. No wheeled vehicle propelled by a motor shall travel in any street or road at a speed exceeding the following rates:-

(a.) In the City of Victoria (except as hereinafter mentioned), ...10 miles an hour. (b.) Lyndhurst Terrace, Wellington Street and D'Aguilar Street ;

Queen's Road Central and West and the streets connect- ing those roads with Des Voeux Road Central and West ; Queen's Road East to the East of Arsenal Street and the streets connecting Queen's Road East with Praya East, Quarry Bay Village, Shaukiwan Village and Aberdeen Village,

(c) Wongneichung Road, Leighton Hill Road, Kowloon Point,

Yaumati and Hunghom,

(d.) Causeway Bay and Shaukiwan Road (except Quarry Bay

Village and Shaukiwan Village),

7 miles an hour.

.12 miles an hour.

..15 miles an hour.

(e.) In the rest of the Colony (including the New Territories), ...20 miles an hour.

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