TAXI CABS v. TRAMS. NEW LOWER TAXI CAB RATES Announced by GREEN CABS From and including Wednesday, March 18, Green Cabs Ltd. will set a new standard of Taxi Cab Fares for Wellington. In many instances Green Cabs new Reduced Charges will enable Wellington residents to enjoy more comfortable, personal transport service at a cost per passenger far LESS THAN TRAM FARES. The New Green Cab rates are 1/- for the first one and one-third miles, thereafter Cd. for each additional two-third mile. No charge for extra passengers carried. No hill charges. Additional to this enormous rate reduction any disengaged Green Cab wherever it may be will carry any number of passengers direct to the Open Markets in Bond Street, Wellington, for sixpence, not sixpence per passenger, but Cd. for a full Green Cab loud. When a Green Cab driver is not actually engaged on a run he will display a sign on his cab—“STOP ME.” A mere crook of your finger and he will be at the kerbside ready to promptly convey you and your friends to the New Open Markets Shopping Centre. His charge will be only Cd. (sixpence). Prompt door to door Green Cab Transport Service is continuously available at the low rates of ninepence per mile. From Green Cabs Central Depot in the Open Markets, Bond Street, opposite the Majestic Theatre, prompt dispatch is made to any address in Wellington. . Green Cab fares are the lowest in New Zealand ; Green Cab Service is second to none. Courteous Telephone Operators will promptly answer your calls for Green Cabs. By calling Phones 40 —448 or 22 080 you will be assured of service. When you require Personal Transport, nlease remember you will always get better service and more distance for less money by calling Green Cabs Ltd. CENTRAL BOOKING OFFICE: OPEN MARKETS, BOND STRET, WELLINGTON—Advt.
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Dominion, Volume 24, Issue 147, 18 March 1931, Page 11
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