Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-09-07
BE IT ORDAINED ny THE PEG
PIE or THE CITY AND
COUNTY OF HONOLULU:

Section /. The following terms
whenever used herein except as
otherwise specifically indicated, shall
bc defined to have. and shall be held
to include each Of the meanings
nercinbelow respectively set forth,
and any such terms used in the
singular number shall be held to in
clude the plural.
Street: Every avenue, boulevard,
highway. roadway, lane, alley, strip,
path. square and place used by, or
laid out for, the use Of vehicles
within the City and County of Ho-
nOlulL.
Curb: The lateral boundaries OF
that portion of street, designed or
intended for the use of vehicles,
whether marked by curbing con.
structed of stone. cement, concrete,
or other material, or not so marked.
Vehicles: Every wagon, hack,
coach, carriage. omnibus. pushcart
bicycle, tricycle., motor-bicycle. auto
mobile. or other conveyance, except
baby carriages and childrcn's play
wagons, in whatever manner. or by
whatever force or power the same
may be driven, ridden, or propelled,
which Is or may be used for, or
adapted to pleasure riding, or trans
rortatiOn of passengers, baggage,
merchandise or freight, upon any
street and every draft or riding
animal. whether ridden, driven OF
led, excepting that an animal, OF
animals, attached TO any vehicle.
shall with such vehicle. constitute
one vehicle: provided, however,
that nothing herein contained
shall be construed to affect in any
way the operation OF railroads or
street railways, upon any street,
which said railroads or street rail
ways are expressly exempted from
the provisions of this Ordinance.
Moving Travel and Traffic: For
the purposes of this Ordinance the
term Moving Travel and Traffic
IS intended to include vehicles In
actual motion and also those which
may be at rest upon the streets and
those which are at rest and intend
ed or expected to soon again be In
motion.
Motor Car: For the purposes OF
this Ordinance the words Motor
Car" shall apply and include all
vehicles propelled by any power
other than muscular power, except
ing such as run only upon rails, and
further excepting traction engines
and road rollers.
Section 2. Every person riding
driving, propelling or in charge
any vehicle upon any OF the streets
shall ride, drive or propel such ,e
hicle upon such streets IL a careful
manner and with due regard for thu
safety and convenience of pedestrian
and all other vehicles upon sLLl
streets.
Section 3. Every person riding,
driving. propeling or in charge OF
any vehicle, upon meeting any other
vehicle at any place upon any street,
shall turn to the right, and, on all
occasions when 1t Is practicable so
to do, shall travel on the right side
Of such street, and near the right
hand curb thereof, excepting when
the right hand side OF street Is OBJ
structed by teams, building or other
material, or when street Is closed
for repairs; in such cases the travel
SHALL be as far away from the left
hand curb as possible so as to allow
ether vehicles to freely pass.
Section 4. Every person riding,
driving, propelling, or in charge OF
any vehicle upon any street having
but two wheel tracks, or well-beaten
paths for vehicles, is hereby requir-
cd, when practicable, to turn to the
right and to surrender the left track
upon meeting any vehicle going in
the opposite direction.
Section 5. Every person riding,
driving, proIelling, or in charge of
any venice upon any street, shall,
In overtaking any other vehicle,
pass to the left Of such vehicle, ana
the person in charge OF such vehicle
being so oyertaken and passed shall
give way to the extreme right to
allow such Vehicle to pass with
safety.
Section G. Every person riding,
driving, propelllng, or in charge of
any vehicle moving slowly upon any
street, shall keep such vehicle as
close as possible to the curb on the
right, allowing more swiftly moving
vehicles free passage on the left.
Section 7. Every person riding,
driving, propelling, or in charge of
any vehicle upon any street, shall,
before turning, stopping, or chang
ing the course OF such vehicle, first