Register of Miscellaneous Licenses
- Description
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Contains details of the following licenses: Goods Carts, Goods Carts Drivers, Hackney Carriges (including early motor vehicles), Hackney Carrige Drivers, Hawkers, Plumbers, Pig Owners, Drain Connectors, Chimney sweeps, second-hand dealers, Auctioneers, Meat Vendors, Buildings used as places of public meetings or Amusment, Licensed Premises (Liquor Licenses), Motor Vehicle Drivers ("Competency Certificate"), Heavy Traffic Licenses, Taxi Cars and Taxi drivers, Omnibuses and Omnibuse drivers, Lodging Houses, Restaurants, Ice Cream Vendors, Milk Vendors, Hairdressers, Dangerous Goods stores, Offensive Trades.) The Motor vehicles registered as "Hackney Carriges" on pages 63 – 88 of this volume are vehicles used for the carriage of fee-paying passengers within the Borough. The ‘Amendment by laws’ of 1911 (series ‘9/1/1) define a ’licensed hackney carriage’ as a horsedrawn or motor driven vehicle which is licensed ‘for the carriage of persons under hire’, pages 2 and 85. Register does not contain a complete record of all motor vehicles registered by the Borough Council between 1912 and 1921. It contains only a record of those vehicles licensed to carry fee paying passengers.
Identification
- Date
- 1912 to 1921
- Identifier
- PNCC 2/18/1:0:1
- Is associated with place
- Palmerston North City
- Location
- Ian Matheson City Archives
- Access
- Open
- Related series (1)
- PNCC Archives > License Registers - Miscellaneous (PNCC 2/18/1)
- Related creating agency (1)
- Palmerston North City Council, Treasurer’s Department