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Hackney carriages

Hackney carriages. The provisions relating to these vehicles in large towns are … Act, 1875, s. 171, and in London in the London Hackney Carriages Act, 1831 (1 & 2 Wm. 4, c. 22), which

Hackney carriage or cab

Hackney carriage or cab, means any such vehicle for the conveyance … Hackney carriage or cab, means any such vehicle for the conveyance of

Cab

Cab. Abbreviated from the French cabriolet, a species of hackney-carriage introduced in London in 1820. As to penalties for defrauding … the lawful fares of cabs, see London Cab and Stag Carriage Act, 1907; and the various orders made by the Secretary

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Passengers

by land, see CARRIERS; NEGLIGENCE; RAILWAYS. See also the London Hackney Carriages Act, 1843, s. 2, for definition of passenger for the

Town Police Clauses Acts, 1847

obstructions and nuisances in streets, fires, places of public resort, hackney carriages, and public bathing and other matters for the order and

Unclaimed property

safe custody and re-delivery of any property accidentally left in hackney or stage carriages, the charges to be paid in respect

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