WANTS HIGHER FARES
NORTH SHORE COMPANYS APPLICATION INCREASED PETROL PRICES Permission to increase the faxes charged by the North Shore Transport Company, Limited, is being: sought by the company on account of the increase in petrol prices. Notice lias been given to the Takapuna Borough Council and the application will come before the No. 2 Licensing Authoritv next Tuesday. It is proposed to increase the price of each 12-trip ticket for bus and boat by 2d. the 3 2-trip_ sectional concession card being increased in value bv one penny. All tickets will be affected apart from apprentices’ and school children’s concessions. The cost of a 12-flip card from the City to Milford will thus be 7s 2d. The manager of the company states that the increased price of petrol will involve an additional expenditure of £1,615 yearly, the expected additional receipts from the increased fare falling short of this amount by £l6O.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1073, 10 September 1930, Page 10
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