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~pril 3, 2922
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<br /> Each hearse,
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<br /> Each cart, track or wagon, public ~ private, single, $16.00; double,
<br /> Each baker or confectionery wagon or cart, $31.00 for ~he first of said wagons or carts,
<br />and $16.00 extra for each subsequent one, with the privilege ~o .sell goods therefrom.
<br /> Each privately owned horse and buggy, or horse and carriage, $6.00.
<br /> ~ne foregoing sections to apply zo every resident cart, truck, wagon, carriage, automobile,
<br />automobile van or t~uck using the streets of the City for hire or not, (except such as are used
<br />exclusively for fa~vm or domestic produc~ purposes), ~nd also to every non-resident cart, truck,
<br />wagon,~carriage, ~utomobile, automobile van or zruck used £or hire and every such non-resident
<br />vehicle not used for hire which shall constsmtly use the streets of the Cit% for the delivery
<br />of goods, solicitation of orders, collection of bills, or otherwise, in zhe furtherance of any
<br />business located witD~n or without the City. No vehicle shall be used in the City for h~u2ing,
<br />directly or indirectly, ~o~.the purpose of evading the a~oresaid tax, ~ut any person m~ obtain
<br />a special license to nau± n~s o~rn goo~s or other articles for this traae or business w~nou~
<br />subj~cting his wagon, team or vehicle to be hired by others, in which case the Commissioner
<br />of the Revenue is authorized to grant him a special license zherefor upon the payment of afore-
<br />said tax.
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<br /> The~lioense tax in this section~ shall be in addition to 'any other City ~x.
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<br />BARBED SHOPS.
<br />Each barber shop, $16.00 ~Or two chairs; ~or each chair over two, $5.00 additional.
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<br /> BARGING, TOWING~ ETC.
<br /> Any person, who shall engage in,the business of lightering or barging~ or who shall hire
<br />out vessels to do this work, or have an office in the City where such contracts ~re made, shall
<br />pay a license tax of $~1. O0. Not pro rated.
<br /> Any person who shall engage in ~he ~usiness of towing,~or contracting therefor, or have
<br />an office in ~he City where such contracts ars made, $151.00. Not pro rated.
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<br /> ~ARR~L~.
<br /> ~xcnang~ng any
<br /> Any person who shall engage in th~ business of purchasing, bart,.ring o= ~ ~ ~
<br />kind of second-hand barrels~$5t. O0.~ Not pro rated. 'l~is section, however, shall not apply
<br />to junk dealers.
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<br />not
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<br /> B~LL POSTERS, ETC.
<br />Each bill poster, hand bill and card distributor and sign ~acker, $201.00. This~ ts~x is
<br />to apply to merchants in ~he City ef Portsmouth for advertising their busi'ness~
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<br />BICYCLE REPAIR SHOPS
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<br />E~oh bicycle repair shop not paying a merchant's
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<br />BRICKS (MANUFACTURERS AND DEALERS)
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<br />Each manufacturer or dealer in bricks,
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<br />license, $26.00.
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<br />not otherwise taxed, $51.00.
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<br /> BUILDING AND LOAN ASSOCIATIONS.
<br /> Each building ~nd loan association lendin~ money on real estate~secur~ or
<br />an amount-~ot to exceed the sum actually paid in at the time of the Aoan, ,p .00.
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<br /> All building and loan associations, other th~n those heretofore provided for,
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<br /> Remedial Loan Banks operating under an Act of the General
<br />March 23, 1918, $301.00.
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<br /> on stock in
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<br /> $151.00.
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<br />Assembly of Virginia, approved
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<br />CANVASSERS AND YENDE~RS.
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<br /> E~oh person selling ice, coal, wood, or meienm by retail from ice,
<br />$6.00.
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<br /> Each person selling wood, coal, or other fuel or ice from wagons,
<br />in addition to the regular tax on wagons.
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<br /> Each person, firm or corporation selling fruits, nuts and confectioneries from
<br />walks, $51. OO.
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<br /> ~ach person~s~ltlng br~cakeuor pie from baskets, $16.00.
<br /> It~r~erant vendors, sellin~ or dispensing gogds,.~ther ~n articles o~ food, flowers,
<br />b~llons, whistles, and flags, on th~ s~reets or i~ o~aer puoAmo places, $£~. per day or pa~t
<br />thereof. Nothing herein oon%ain~d shall prevent ~he distribution of free samples where no
<br />charge is made directly br indirectly.
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<br /> Each person oc~npyinE the public streets for the sale of goods not otherwise
<br />per week or part thereof.
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<br /> Nothing co~tained in this ordinmnce shall be construed as giving the
<br />to obstruct the sidewalks or other public places.
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<br />WOOd~ Or Goal boxes~
<br />$16.00 on eaoh~wgon,
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<br /> the-side-
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<br /> taxed, $6.00
<br />right to any person
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