Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-12-05

walton by him upon the expiration of
the term of office of the Examiner of
Chauffeurs.
SECTION 17.-EXAMINATI0N OF
APPLlCANT.-pUTY TO EXAMINE
PROMPTLY.
Upon receipt Of the application, the
Examiner shall examine promptly the
applicant, concerning his knowledge
OF the type or types of machine which
he desires to operate. He shall also
determine by practical test that the
applicant possesses the qualification
required by this or any: Ordinance
hereafter enacted governing chauf-
feurs, and shall NOT grant certificate
without a bona fide investigation of
such qualifications.
Provided. however. that If the Ex-
amiHer shall have reason to believe
from the application or otherwise. that
the applicant is subject TO any defects
stated in section II, which may dis
qualify him from operating a motor
vehicle with safety, he may require the
applicant to furnish a certificate from
a physician stating that the applicant
has been examined by such physician,
and that he has found no defects in
the applicant which, in his opinion,
disqualifies said applicant under Sec
ton 4, sub-sectious 3 and of this
Ordinance.
SECTION 1S.-SCoPE OF EXAMINA.
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Each applicant for q chauffeur's
certificate shall be examined general
ly upon, and pass IN examination un-
der which he shall describe all appli-
ances OF the type Of vehicle which he
desires to operate, for starting, turning
and stopping the SAME and the means
Of operating the same; and must show
good knowledge Of and acquaintance
with the machine TO be operated and
its method of operation under all con.
ditions.
Each applicant shall also be examin.
ed more particularly and found to be
informed concerning the different
types Of machines, as follows:
/. Steam Motor Vehicles. Applicants
who desire to operate steam motor We
hicles must be familiar with the class
Of boiler used and its construction;
the pressure to which IT has been test
ed; the pressure which should not be
exceeded; with what safety devices
and indicating devices the same is
equipped. They must be also familiar
with the handling of gasoline, its uses
and dangers, and with the method of
getting up steam and starting the mo-
tor vehicle, as well as with all methods
of keeping the same clean and in
good repair, in and out of use.
2. Gasoline Motor Vehicles. Appli-
cants who desire to operate gasoline
motor vehicles must be familiar with
the engines and must answer all Ques-
tons as to their capacity, the method
Of connecting the engine to the trans
mission gear, and how different
speeds are obtained; they must be also
familiar with all methods covering the
reversal of the machines, the conpee-
ton of levers, the handling Of gaso.
line, the method of operating and care
of the sparkling device, and all meth.
DDS of keeping the machine clean and
in running order.
3. Electric Motor Vehicles. -Appli.
caflts who desire to operate electric
motor vehicles must be familiar with
the use Of the controller and the re-
versing switch and brakes and their
location on machine; must know the
different speed controls, when the ma
chine needs recharging, how to re-
charge same, and how and when the
same should be inspected.
SECTION 19:ACHARACTER OF GER
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Certificates shall be of two kinds.
temporary certificate, and perma-
ent certificate.
All certificates hereafter issued
shall be issued for a probation period
Of six months FROM the date of such
certificate;i and after six months, the
examining officer shall either issue a
permanent certificate, or shall refuse
to grant any further certificate, after
making aswritten statement Of the rea.
son why such permanent certificate is
refused5i -,
Al chauffeur's certificate shall be
signed by the Examiner of Chauffeurs,
dHut budhSCSEItly Llldt CuS PoiS Id III
ed therein has been examined by the
Examinef Of Chauffeurs and found
competent t1} to operate a motor vehi-
che propelled by steam power, or (2) to
operate motor vehicle propelled by
electricity, or 90 10 operate a motor
vehicle propelled by gasoline or other
power Of a similar. character. or "a
that such chauffeur is competent to
operate motor vehicles of types pro-
PEELED by two or more of the said en-.
umerated kinds of power The certi.
ficate shall. state that it is temporary
certificate issued for six months. from
the date. of its granting, or a perma.
nent certificate { .... -,
Z Such certificate shall contain such
description of the person TO when the
certificate is granted as will assist in
the identification Of the person, such
as nationality, sex. height, comp exien,
apparent or actual age, and other dis
tinguishing Municipalities.
CERTIFICATE TO BE PRODUCED
IT, WHEN.