Comparitive Statement Showing the Issuance of Licences During
the Years 1945 - 1949, Inclusive.
|
Licences issued
|
1945.
|
1946.
|
1947.
|
1948.
|
1949.
|
| Motor-vehicles - |
. |
. |
. |
. |
. |
|
Passenger (new) |
2,768
|
11,157
|
22,362
|
19,281
|
26,858
|
|
Passenger (renewal) |
96,653
|
97,920
|
106,249
|
124,394
|
138,248
|
|
Total passenger |
99,421
|
109,077
|
128,611
|
143,675
|
165,106
|
|
Passenger substitutional |
495
|
672
|
692
|
26,113
|
1,471
|
|
Commercial (new) |
1,861
|
5,334
|
8,627
|
8,966
|
9,184
|
|
Commercial (renewal) |
31,000
|
32,785
|
38,082
|
44,949
|
51,037
|
|
Total commercial |
32,861
|
38,119
|
46,709
|
53,915
|
60,221
|
|
Commercial substitution licences |
837
|
1,279
|
1,494
|
3,290
|
1,964
|
|
Total motor-vehicles |
132,282
|
147,196
|
175,320
|
197,590
|
225,327
|
|
Total substitional licences |
1,332
|
1,951
|
2,186
|
29,403
|
3,435
|
| Duplicate motor-vehicle licences |
2,790
|
2,450
|
3,422
|
3,604
|
3,737
|
| Non-resident touring motor-vehicle permits |
2,374
|
2,853
|
3,625
|
3,667
|
3,095
|
| Non-resident special motor-vehicle permits |
255
|
321
|
455
|
347
|
436
|
| Non-resident commercial motor-vehicle permits |
298
|
308
|
441
|
413
|
661
|
| Permits for temporary operation |
190
|
444
|
770
|
692
|
855
|
| Permits for temporary operation - farm tractors |
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|
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|
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|
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|
485
|
| Motor-cycles - |
|
|
|
|
|
|
New |
306
|
761
|
1,652
|
789
|
741
|
|
Renewals |
2,200
|
2,277
|
2,712
|
3,747
|
3,940
|
|
Substitutions |
45
|
55
|
100
|
89
|
108
|
|
Total motor-cycles |
2,506
|
3,038
|
4,364
|
4,536
|
4,681
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Trailers |
6,276
|
8,178
|
9,487
|
10,117
|
10,739
|
|
Substitutional licences |
39
|
45
|
55
|
51
|
46
|
|
Duplicate licences |
8
|
2
|
26
|
7
|
3
|
| Motor dealers - |
|
|
|
|
|
| Original
licences |
231
|
343
|
514
|
621
|
696
|
| Additional
plates |
224
|
215
|
309
|
400
|
578
|
| Substitutional
plates |
6
|
11
|
25
|
20
|
22
|
| Original
motor-cycle dealer plates |
3
|
9
|
38
|
23
|
18
|
| Additional
motor-cycle dealer plates |
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|
2
|
13
|
6
|
4
|
| Motor-cycle
substitional licences |
-----
|
-----
|
-----
|
1
|
-----
|
| Salesmen's
licences |
193
|
250
|
522
|
653
|
902
|
| Salesman's
duplicate licences |
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|
-----
|
-----
|
-----
|
-----
|
| Temporary
operation of motor-dealers |
-----
|
92
|
131
|
94
|
162
|
| Transfers |
|
|
|
|
|
| Passengers |
35,794
|
42,094
|
69,250
|
76,405
|
93,452
|
| Commercial |
8,932
|
11,686
|
16,886
|
18,496
|
20,584
|
| Motor-cycle |
1,918
|
2,585
|
2,595
|
2,746
|
2,871
|
| Trailer |
197
|
363
|
375
|
327
|
270
|
|
Total Transfers |
46,841
|
56,728
|
89,106
|
97,974
|
117,177
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Chauffeurs - |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Original Class "A" |
2,130
|
2,826
|
3,562
|
4,015
|
4,861
|
|
Substitutional Class "A" |
26
|
57
|
95
|
98
|
48
|
|
Original Class "B" |
2,529
|
3,469
|
4,205
|
4,599
|
4,717
|
|
Substitutional Class "B" |
44
|
108
|
179
|
175
|
63
|
|
Original Class "C" |
24,474
|
32,728
|
38,966
|
46,157
|
50,763
|
|
Substitutional Class "C" |
49
|
123
|
169
|
203
|
212
|
|
Duplicate chauffeurs |
41
|
153
|
226
|
241
|
254
|
| Drivers - |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Original |
15,076
|
20,395
|
26,027
|
25,921
|
26,810
|
|
Renewals |
153,141
|
169,922
|
185,673
|
201,750
|
218,866
|
|
Duplicate |
1,676
|
2,378
|
3,299
|
3,654
|
4,144
|
|
Original chauffeurs |
2,655
|
4,580
|
5,183
|
5,638
|
4,995
|
|
Renewal chauffeurs |
22,228
|
28,185
|
34,591
|
42,331
|
48,610
|
|
Original salesmen |
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|
3
|
1
|
4
|
5
|
|
Renewal salesmen |
158
|
215
|
313
|
408
|
547
|
| Permits to minors |
5,760
|
6,958
|
9,503
|
12,210
|
10,829
|
|
Duplicate permits to minors |
438
|
366
|
465
|
428
|
798
|
| Learners' licences |
2,879
|
4,044
|
6,440
|
8,018
|
12,646
|
| Learners' permits |
968
|
1,059
|
1,526
|
2,045
|
3,212
|
| Search fees |
124,624
|
41,604
|
217,522
|
156,022
|
160,089
|
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