MOTOR VEHICLES.
FIGURES, FOR N S.W ONE TO 151 PERSONS. (Received 13. 1U.45 a.m.) Sydney. July 13. The annual report of ihe Commissioner of Police states that at the end of last year there were 153,0*5 motor vehicles in New South Wales, of which cars numbered 104,675, lorries 22,986. and cycles 25.424. Since 1920 lorries have increased 800 per cent, and cars 400 per cent. The proportion of motor vehicles io the population is roughly, one to 15| persons. Receipts for taxes, registrations, and license fees for the sast rear amounted to over £1,000,000.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XVII, Issue 178, 13 July 1927, Page 5
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94MOTOR VEHICLES. Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XVII, Issue 178, 13 July 1927, Page 5
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