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966 LICENSIXG CONSOLIDATION .
[ 21 of 1887. ]
22. The driver, drawer or bearer of a licensed vehicle shall not use
insulting language or behave rudely.
23. The driver, drawer or bearer of a licensed vehicle stall not sit or li .
iu, or in any way occupy his own vehicle .
24. Every licensel vehicle, when plying for hire or engaged between
sunset and sunrise, shall carry a lamp of such description as the Captain
Superintendent of Police shall direct.
25. All property left in any vehicle shall be taken forth with to the
nearest Police Station and handed over to the Police authorities, who shall
cause the goods to be publicly advertised in such manner as the Captain
Superintendent of Police may direct, and if claimed, the same shall be handed
over to the owner claiming it, subject to a deduction of five per cent on the
value ( to be given to the driver, drawer or bearer bringing the same to the
Police ) to be ascertained in case of difference by the Captain Superintendent
of Police ; and if the same shall be mclaimed at the expiration of three
months from the date of the loss, the Captain Superintendent shall, as soon
thereafter as conveniently may be, cause the said goods to be sold in such
manner as he shall think best, and the Captain Superintendent shall deduct
out of the proceeds of each sale a sum equivalent to ten per cent. on the
proceeds of the sale of such goods, and shall pay the amount to the driver,
drawer or bearer who shall have brought the said goods to the Police Station
and subject thereto the said procecils shall be paid into the Treasury:
26. The persistent solicitation of passengers and the obstruction to the
free transit of passengers, especially at hotels,or the wharves, or other landing
places is hereby prohibited. No vehicle shall take up any position or place
in the public streets or thoroughfares not authorised or sanctioned by the
Police.
27. No licensee, owner, bearer, drawer, or driver of a licensed vehicle,
shall use bis vehicle, for the carriage of animals, merchandise, or goods other
than personal baggage.
28. No licensec, bearer, drawer or driver of a licensed vehicle sball know
ingly permit his vehicle to be used for the conveyance of any person suffering
from a dangerously infectious disease ; and for the purpose of this condition
knowledge shall be presumeil unless disproved by such licensee, bearer,
drawer or driver.
29. The licensec, bearer, drawer or driver of any licensed vehicle that may
have been used for the conveyance of any person suffering from a dangerously
infections disease, shall cause such vehicle to be thoroughly disinfected to
the satisfaction of the Captain Superintendent of Police before it is again
offered for hire.
30. No liceusee, bearer, drawer or driver of a licensed vehicle shall allow
his vehicle to be used for the conveyance of a corpse .
31. In these regulations the word " vehicle ” shall mean public vehicle.

FARES FOR PUBLIC VEHICLES.
CHAIRS.

1. - Is Victoria , WITIL TWO BEARERS.
11alf boili',. ..... ... 10 cents . Three hours, ........ 30 cents .
One hour, ..20 Six hours, ..70
Day 6 A.J. to 6 p.v.) $ 1 .
If the trip is extended beyond l'ictoria , half fare extra .