25601-1912-Regulations-under-the-Vehicles-and-Traffic-Regulation-Ordinance-1912 — Page 7

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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, DECEMBER 6, 1912.

No.

•Position of Signal.

Speed.

7

Upper Albert Road, about 100 yards south of the junction with

Lower Albert Road,

Dead Slow.

8

Upper Albert Road, near College Gardens,

Do.

Caine Road, near the junction with the Old Bailey,

Do.

10

Caine Road, near 66 Intra Muros

Do.

?

11

Pokfulam Road, West of No. 8 Bridge,

Slow.

12

Des Voeux Road West, west of the junction with Western Street,

Dead Slow.

13

Des Voeux Road West, east of the junction with Western Street,

Do.

14

Victoria (Jubilee) Road at places indicated by the signals,

Do.

15

Road through Aberdeen Village to east and west of bend at

Dock Company's premises,

Do.

16

Pokfulam Road, near the gate of the Chinese Christian Cemetery,

Slow.

17

Pokfulam Road, to east of No. 2 Bridge,

Dead Slow.

68. The driver of every motor bicycle, motor tricycle, motor car and heavy motor car on approaching any curve, cross-road, or fork shall, if necessary or advisable, reduce speed, and on rounding any corner or bend, shall keep as close as possible to his own left hand side of the road, and shall, if necessary or advisable, reduce speed.

69. The driver of every motor bicycle, motor tricycle, motor car and heavy motor car shall on the request of any person having charge of a horse, or if any such person shall put up his hand as a signal for that purpose, cause the motor car or heavy motor car to stop and to remain stationary so long as may be reasonably necessary.

70. No unauthorized person shall without the permission of the driver, ride in or upon any portion of any motor car or heavy motor car, or catch hold of or touch any part of any such vehicle, or in any way obstruct or attempt to obstruct the driver of such vehicle.

71. Proper precautions shall be taken by the licensee and by the driver of every motor car or heavy motor car to prevent the unnecessary discharge of the products of combustion, steam or lubricating oil in public streets or roads.

772. No trailer shall be allowed.

73. If a heavy motor car be propelled by steam, smokeless coal only shall be used, no ashes, cinders, water or oil shall be allowed to fall on the surface of any street or road, and all precautions shall be taken to reduce the escape of steam and smoke to a minimum.

74. The load of a heavy motor car, including the weight of any water, fuel or ac- cumulators used for the purpose of propulsion, shall not exceed five tous.

75. Any European police officer not under the rank of sergeant may require the person driving or in charge of any heavy motor car which is laden to drive the heavy motor car, or to cause it to be driven or brought, to any weighing machine which is situated within half a mile of the place where such heavy motor car is found, and the said officer may then cause the weight of the load to be ascertained, and the person driving or in charge of the heavy motor car shall comply with any such requirement, and shall, to the best of his ability, afford all such facilities as may be reasonably necessary for the purpose of ascertain- ing the weight of the load as aforesaid.

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