TAXI-CAB INSURANCE
COMPULSION APPROVED (By Telegraph.) (Special \o "The Evening Post.") AUCKLAND, This Day. The compulsory insurance of taxicabs against passenger and "third party" claims was -approved ■by . the Auckland City Council last evening. -The chief traffic inspector reported tthat the majority Of licensed taxis were already insured • for '£400; together with a coyer, of £2000 in'respect to passengers ..and "third parties." The premium was £36 15s per year, and the insurance should be made obligatory, as in ease of omnibuses. The traffic inspector recommended that tho council should decline licenses unless a suitable insurance, policy was submitted, and suggested .that steps should bo taken to secure the necessary legislation. . A resolution in the terms of the recommendations was carried.
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Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 22, 27 July 1928, Page 11
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