The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1909-08-07

soon again be IN motion.
Motor Car: For the purposes of thi
IOrdinanee the words "'Motor Car" shall
apply and include all vehicles propelled
by any power other than muscula.
power, excepting such as run only upoi
rails, and further excepting traction en-
gines and road rollers.
Section 9. Every person riding. driy
| ing, propelling or in charge of any
vehicle upon any of the streets, shall
ride, drive or propel such vehicle upor
such streets in a careful manner and
with due regard for the safety and con
/ venience of pedestrians and all Other
vehicles upon such streets.
Section 3. Every person riding, drlv
ing, propelling or in charge of any
vehicle, upon meeting any other vehl
Gle at any place upon any street, shall
turn to the right, and, on all occasions
when it 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 obstructed 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
other vehicles to freely pass.
Section 4. Every person riding, driv'
ing, propelling, or in charge of any
vehicle upon any street having but two
wheel tracks, or well-beaten paths for
vehicles, is hereby required, when
practicable, to turn to the right and to
surrender the left track upon meeting
any vehicle going in the opposite dlrec-
ton.
Section 5. Every person riding, drlv-
ing, propeliing, or in charge Of any
vehicle upon any street, shall, in over
taking any other vehicle, pass to the
left Of such vehicle. and the person in
charge of such vehicle being so over
taken and passed shall give way to the
extreme right to allow such vehicle to
pass with safety.
Section g. Every person riding, driv-
ing, propelling, or in charge of any vehi-
Gle 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, driv-
ing, propelling, or in charge of any
vehicle upon any street, shall, before
turning, stopping, or changing the
course of such vehicle, first see that
there is sufficient space, so that such
movement can be made in safety and
shall then give a plainly visible or
audible sign, to persons in charge or
such vehicles behind them, of their IN
tention to make such movement, except
when followed by rapidly propelled
vehicles in which even no turn shall
be made until such vehicle shall have
passed on the left.
Section s. Every person riding, driv-
ing, propelling, or in charge Of any
vehicle upon any street shall, in turning
to the right into another street, turn
the corner as near the right hand curb
as possible.
Section 9. Every person riding, driv.
ing. propelling, or in charge of any
vehicle upon any street, shall, in turn
ing to the left into another street, pass
to the right of and beyond the center of
the street intersection before turning.
Section 10. Every person riding,
driving, propelling, or in charge of any
vehicle crossing from one side of any
street to the other side thereof, shall
make such crossing by turning to the
left SO as to head in the same direction
as the traffic on that side of the streer
toward which such crossing is made.
Section II. No person riding, driv
ing, propelling, or in charge of any
vehicle shall stop the same upon any
street with the left side of such vehicle
toward, or along the curb.
Section II. No person riding, driv-
ing, propelling, or in charge of any
shall stop such vehicle upon
any street except as close to the curb
as practicable; provided. however, that
this section shall not apply in case of
or when such stop is made
for the purpose of allowing another
vehicle or pedestrian to cross its path. |
Section Is. No person, riding, driv-
ing, propelling, or in charge of any
vehicle upon any street, shall allow such |
vehicle to remain backed up to the
curb except when such vehicle is be- |
ng actually loaded or unloaded, except |
Is hereinafter provided.
Section a. Every person riding, |
irving, propelling, or in charge of any |
Fehicle in moving on street running /
n generally easterly and westerly |
direction shall have the right of way
'ver vehicles going on streets running
n generally northerly and southerly
Erection; and every person riding,
irving, propelling, or in charge of any
Tehlcle going on such northerly and
outherly streets, shall allow such vehi-
les 50 going upon such easterly and
westerly streets such right of way.
Section Is. The officers and fremen
t the Fire Department, and their APP
aratus of all kinds, when going to.
r on duty at, or returning from a fire,
nd all ambulances, whether of a public
T private character, and all other
ehieles when employed in carrying sick
injured persons to hospitals or other
laees for relief or treatment, and the
Ulcers and policemen and vehicles of
he Police Department, shall have the
light of way over all vehicles or per-
ons on any street and through any pro-
esslon, except over vehicles carrying
ne United States mail; and when the
Ire Department or Police Department
responding to an alarm all vehicles
hall came to standstill along the i
ght curb in direction being travelled
Y such vehicles until the vehicles of !
he Fire Department shall have passed, |
nd no vehicle shall stop on any cross ,
rect excepting close to the curb and
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