The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1902-01-29
WHEN SPECIALLY. ORDERED FOR
THE PuNCHBOWL DRIVE.


THE PUNCHBOWL DRIVE.
One passenger, each way......$1.0 90
Two passengers, each way ...... $50
Three passengers, each way.... 200
SHOPPING OR MAKING CALLS
WHEN AT LEAST oNE-HALY
OF THE TINE is TAKEN UP ~
DEFINITIONS.
One passenger, per hour .......$1.O 90
Two passengers, per hour. MUM. so
Three passengers, per hour ....... zoo
Four passengers per hour....... $50
For each additional hour so cents for
each passenger, when more than one
CONTINUOUS DRIVING BY THE
HOUR.
One passenger, per hour ......S1.5 so
Two passengers, per hour......... Zee
Three passengers, per hour .... $3.50
Four passengers, per hour....... SEQ
Licensed drivers ordered to return
for passengers left at any given point
beyond the 50-cent limit, may charge a
one-half fare for returning, in addition
to the regular charges for subsequent
services
25th. Between the hours of eleven
dD o'clock p. m. and five (5) o'clock a.
m. the above rates of fare may be
doubled.
26th. Every hack driver, before be-
ing licensed as such, must prove to the
satisfaction of the competent authorl-
ties that he is sufficiently conversant
with tie English language for the con-
duct of his business, and well ac-
quainted with streets and localities in
and around Honolulu.
eth. Any licensed driver who, when
in charge of a licensed carriage, dray
or vehicle, shall be intoxicated, or who
shall use insulting or abusive language.
who shall demand more than the au-
thorzed fare, who shall neglect. upon
demand, to show card of rates of fare,
or who, not being engaged, shall refuse
a fare, or who shall contravene any
of the within rules, shall, upon COM
plant to any of the police, be arrested
and, upon conviction be liable to the
penalty set forth in Section 795, Chap
ter So, of the Penal Laws of 1897.
2Sth. Every licensed carriage, dray
or vehicle must observe the Rules of
the Road" by keeping on the right of
the middle of the travelled part of any
bridge, road or other highway, and the
driver of any such carriage, dray or
vehicle violating this rule, shall be liza
BILE to arrest by any police officer, and
upon conviction be liable to the penal
ty provided for in Section 795 of Chap
ter 50 of the Penal Laws OF 1897.
goth. There shall be at all times a
Card Of Rates placed in a leather
pocket, firmly attached to the center OF
the back of the front seat Of every IL
censed vehicle, and the words Rates
of Fare" impressed on the front OF said
leather pocket in letters not less than
one-half inch In size.
Both No licensed driver shall leave
his vehicle at any public or private ball
or entertainment, place Of amusement,
of public assemblage or liquor saloon.
91st. No licensed vehicle will be per-
mitted to stand .pn any steamer wharf
on the day of arrival or departure OF
steamers.
SD. Any licensed vehicle, horse or
harness found in service at any time
in an unsuitable or unsafe condition
for performing the duties of common
carriers, will render the owner or driv-
err, or both. liable to arrest and prose-
cution.
These rules shall have full force and
effect on and after February l., 1902,
and all former rules and regulations
for the government of licensed vehi-
Giles conflicting herewith are abolished.
JAS. H. BOYD
Superintendent of Public Works.
Public Works Department, Jan. 23,
1902.