How To Use hackney carriage In A Sentence
- There was a panic in Dhurrumtolla; a "ticca-gharry" -- the shabby oblong box on wheels, dignified in municipal regulations as a hackney carriage -- was running away. Hilda A Story of Calcutta
- A hackney carriage plate allows drivers to pick up passengers who flag them down in the street or from ranks in the city.
- Whatever a hackney carriage may be classed as, it is still a car that carries a limited number of passengers who are paying for the privilege of being chauffeured from door to door.
- During a three-hour check of 59 Hackney carriages and private hire vehicles they found eight had defective tyres, while one had a faulty exhaust.
- An increase in hackney carriage numbers can lead to additional pressure on hackney carriage stands.
- He said this month all 82 hackney carriages had passed their yearly inspection.
- Hackney carriage drivers are only allowed to wait for trade in designated ranks but they can be flagged down for journeys.
- They not only have the law to answer to, but the Hackney Carriage Licensing Authority and the taxi office from which they work.
- Some people want a discreet vehicle to turn up for them, that's why they don't call a hackney carriage. Private hire taxis to have new signs