MULTIPLE TAXI HIRING ENDS IN SYDNEY
j Received Fridav, 10.54) p.m. ! SYDNEY, Jan. 10. } The multiple hiring of taxicabs will not be permittod by law after Sundav | according- to the Assistant. Commissioncr of Transport (Mr. A. A. Shoebridge). "Spec.ial fares for emergencv hiriftgs and ; the restrietion of ordinarv hirings to ; five-mile zones will also cease to f)c lawful. The State fegulations provide for single hirings at the shilling flag fall and ninepence a mile while .,thf> cab is oeeupied by the hirer. . A subsfantial increase in the petrol ration has been made to taxis* which can now use 50 gallons in January and 100 in Februarv.
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Chronicle (Levin), 11 January 1947, Page 5
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