MOTOR STATISTICS
DRIVERS IN AUSTRALIA
ONE IN FIVE OF POPULATION
SYDNEY, August 11
Statistics relating to motor traffic disclose that there are 1,340,000 licensed drivers in the Commonwealth, or ons in every five of the population, while one in every six persons holds a current driver's licence.
The total registration of motor vehicles in New South Wales in the current year is 327,630, while throughout the Commonwealth there is approximately one motor vehicle to every eight of the population.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVIII, Issue 37, 12 August 1939, Page 9
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79MOTOR STATISTICS Evening Post, Volume CXXVIII, Issue 37, 12 August 1939, Page 9
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