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No. 9.

REGULATIONS
made under the authority of
Section 1, Part 9, of Schedule 13, of said
Act, "For making regulations with respect
to the time and place of bathing, securing
privacy to bathers, and observance of
decency."

No person shall bathe off the foreshore
of the City of Wellington, unless it be from
a properly constructed bathing machine
and with suitable dress, or in enclosed
baths constructed to the satisfaction of the
City Council.

No. 10.

REGULATIONS
made under the authority of
Section 48, Subdivision 1, Part 10 of
Schedule 13 of said Act, "For appointing
the several sums to be paid for licenses for
hackney carriages and the Borough stage
carriages."

1. For each license for any hackney
   carriage there shall be paid to the Town
   Clerk the sum of £1, and for each license
   for any Borough stage carriage the sum of
   £2 annually, and such license shall be
   available only until the next general
   licensing day, which shall be on the first
   day of October in each year on the first
   day thereafter upon which such licenses
   can be granted.

2. For each license for any driver of any
   hackney carriage, or for any driver or conductor of any borough stage carriage, there
   shall be paid to the Town Clerk the sum
   of one shilling annually, every such license
   to be available only until the next general
   licensing day.

3. The owner of every hackney carriage
   or Borough stage carriage, before plying
   for hire with the same, shall cause the
   number of the carriage to be legibly painted
   on a tin plate with white letters on a black
   ground, and the figures and letters of the
   numbers shall not be less than two inches
   in length, and of a breadth in proper proportion to the length thereof, and on such
   plate shall also cause to be legibly painted
   in similar letters of one inch in length the
   words "City of Wellington," and such tin
   plate shall be securely affixed on some
   conspicuous part of the exterior of the
   carriage, as may be directed.

4. Every hackney carriage or Borough
   stage carriage may be used for the purpose
   for which it is licensed at any time and
   during any hours, day or night.

5. Every hackney carriage or Borough
   stage carriage shall be allowed to carry one
   passenger for every eighteen inches in
   width of seating room provided, such
   seating room to be computed exclusively
   of the driver's seat; and the numbers of
   the persons which may be carried by any
   such carriage shall be kept painted on the
   tin plate above mentioned in the manner
   hereinbefore directed.

6. The owner of every hackney carriage
   and Borough stage carriage shall put up
   and at all times keep distinctly painted or
   marked on the inside of the front of any
   such carriage a table showing the amount
   of the fares which may be legally demanded
   and taken from the hirer of such carriage.

Standings.

Such number of licensed hackney carriages or Borough stage carriages as is hereinafter directed, may stand and ply for
hire at the following places, and no other.

The carriages shall be so drawn up on
the several stands that the horses' heads
shall be distant ten feet from any street
crossing.

Carriages shall be drawn up in the
order in which they arrive at a stand, and
shall carry fares in the same order, unless
expressly requested by a passenger to proceed without regard to such order.

On Custom House Quay, in front of the
Custom House ...

In Grey street, alongside the kerbing
near Odd Fellows' Hall ...

In the road, Lambton Quay, between
Brandon and Johnston streets ...

On Thorndon Quay, ranged alongside
the kerbing near Public Works Department ...

In Pipitea street, alongside the Metropolitan Hotel ...

In Molesworth street, at junction with
Murphy street, near Princess Hotel ...

In Tinakori Road, opposite St. Mary
street ...

In Willis street, alongside kerbing near
Presbyterian Church ...

In Manners street, opposite the Market Yard ...

In Courtenay Place, near the Pound ...

In Abel Smith street, alongside Victoria Hotel ...

No extra charge shall be made for luggage, provided it does not exceed 14lbs.
per person by Borough stage carriage, and 28lbs. per person by hackney carriage.

Fares on public holidays and on sabbath
days to be same as ordinary days.

The rates of fares to be paid for hackney
carriages taken from any stand, or for
Borough stage carriages shall be as follows:—

By time.

Carriage drawn by one horse ... s. d.

For the first hour ... 4 0
For the second hour ... 2 0
Every subsequent fifteen minutes
or part of fifteen minutes ... 0 9

Carriage drawn by two horses —

For the first hour ... 5 0
For the second hour ... 3 0
Every subsequent fifteen minutes
or part of fifteen minutes ... 1 0

By distance.

For licensed hackney carriage drawn
by one horse—

Half-mile, or any less distance ... 1 0
Mile, or less distance more than
half mile ... 1 6
For every additional half-mile, or
fractional part of half a mile
over a mile ... 0 6