BRITISH MOTOR TAX
RECEIPTS OF THE ROAD FUND. , INCREASED USE OF MOTORS. British Official Wireless. Rec. 5.5 p.m. Rugby, Nov. 12. The report on the administration of the Road Fund in 1933.-34 shows that the total of payments, of motor tax was £31,577,710, compared with £28,702,370 in the previous year. One third of the net proceeds of the license duties is retained by the Treasury. The total amount paid to the road hind after receipts from other sources during the year was £25,755,366.
During ffie 13 years ended in 1933 the number of motor vehicles in Britain has grown from 873,700 to 2,282,000. It. is estimated that tha figures for -1933 represent one motor vehicle to every 20 persons in Britain.
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Taranaki Daily News, 14 November 1934, Page 5
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