Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-12-04


be re-registersd. either under the for
mer number or under new number.
after an application for such transfer
registration and new transfer CERT
ficate shall be issued. showing the
new facts Of REPRESENTATION.
CHAUFFEUR LICENSE HOW Oh
tanned
SECTION II. 49, EXAMINATION OF
CHAUFFEURS.
The sheriff shall from time TO
time appoint person who shall b"
a competent motor vehicle operator
and have a fair knowledge Of steam,
electric and gasoline motor vehicles,
and who shall be known as the Exam
liner of Chauffeura," TO examine into
the qualifications and fitness of any
person who may desire TO secure a
chauffeur's certificate. 10 operate a
motor vehicles. The "Exampiner OF
Chauffeurs' is herein referred to by
the brief title Of Examiner
ECTION -. - CERTIFICATED
CHAUFFEURS ONLY TO DRIVE.
NO motor vehicle shall be operated
on any street, park or public place by
any person, unless such person shall
have first received a chauffeur's Certi-
ficate certifying that he or she is COM
petent to operate motor vehicle pro-
PEELED by the kind of power used on
such motor vehicle nor shall such per
son operate any motor vehicle except
the type or class If vehicle specified
in the chauffeur'S certificate held by
such person, and obtained upon the
terms and in accordance with the re-
quirements of this Ordinance.
Provided, however, that this section
shall not apply to any person who is
learning to operate motor vehicle,
while accompanied in the same motor
vehicle by the Examiner of Chauffeurs.
or by a person holding a chauffeur's
certificate issued under this Ordinance,
who is acting as a teacher of such
person so learning to operate such We
hicle, at a point outside of the speed
limit area
SECTION 14.-REQUIREMENTS OF
APPLICANTS.
Each applicant shall conform to the
IOilOWlnS- requirements:
1. He shall be not less than seven
teen years of age;
2. He shall be familiar with the
terms of the Traffic Ordinance" the
Speed Ordinance" and of this Ord.
nance, and of any amendments there
of;
3. He shall not have apy defect of
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or other defects physical or mental.
which will prevent his operation of a
motor vehicle with safety. He shall
have the use of both arms sufficiently
to control a motor vehicle. He shall
have sufficiently good eyesight to be
able to avoid danger. No applicant shall
be passed as qualified whose vision,
with or without correcting glasses, is
less than twenty-fortieths upon being
tested with Snellen's Test Types.
1t shall be unlawful for any person,
whose vision is corrected by glasses to
reach such standard, to drive motor
vehicle without wearing proper cor
recting glasses.
All applicants must be free from
epilepsy, heart disease, and shall not
be subject to fainting fits;
4. He shall not be a person o:
reckless disposition;
5. He shall demonstrate in the pre-,
sence Of the Examiner that he can
start, stop, change speed by the var,
ious means provided therefor, reverse
back and turn a, motor vehicle, both
slowly and suddenly, and generally
show ability for quick and decisive
handling of a motor vehicle to avoid
collisions and other emergencies.
6. He shall be person who is not
! addicted to the excessive use of al,
coholic liquors. He shall be per
son who has not been convicted OF
being intoxicated by alcoholic liquors
for period of one year prior thereto
z. 1t shall be unlawful for any
chauffeur to operate knowingly, mo-
tor vehicle in any street or public
place, while disqualified by reason oil
any defects stated in this section.
SECTION 15.-APPLICATION FOR
CHAUFFEUR'S CERTIFICATE.
Every person Who shall desire a
chauffeur's certificate shall apply tc
F., the Examiner OF Chauffeurs, upon 8
blank to be provided by the sheriff
+, for that purpose. lot such a certifi
cate, setting forth in such application
duly verified upon oath, the facts re
quired to be stated IN the application
in accordance with this section. The
: applicant shall state:
/. His or her name, giving botf
| the family name and the Christian OIL
given name;
2. A statement that the applicant i!
over seventeen years of age, or hi:
actual age;
3. The sex of The applicant;
4. His nationality;
5. His occupation and local address
6. The experience of the applican
! in operating motor vehicles, stating
(a) The length of time during which
the applicant has operated motor We
| hicles,
(b) Whether the applicant is al
amateur or professional operator,
(c) The place or places where tn,
, applicant has operated motor vehicles
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