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8. Traffic Census T ]f (a) Introductory .. .. .. .. ~ , _ ,g (6) Traffic Density Maps .... ,» (0) Volume of Traffic .. .. .. ~ \[ " fg (d!) Distribution of Traffic over the Main Highways System .. . . ~ " 20 (e) Fluctuations in Traffic Density .... oo (/) Analysis of Traffic by Type of Vehicle ..'.'. " 2 5 (<?) Average Weight of Motor-vehicles on the Highway .. .. .. [[ 27 (h) Passengers and Goods Traffic .. .. .. .. ~ '' 27 (1) Effect of Traffic on Cost of Non-dustless Surfaces .. .. .. .. '' 28 (j) Non-motor Traffic ...... oq (h) Growth of Motor-vehicle Traffic .. .. .. .'.' '.' \\ '.', U 9. Transport Licensing Act, 1931 .......... oo A. Passenger-services— (a) Continuous Passenger-service Licenses, 1935-36 .. 33 (l>) Seasonal Passenger-service Licenses, 1935-36 33 (c) Temporary Passenger-service Licenses, 1935-36 33 (d) Traffic and Financial Statistics, 1935-36 .. 33 (i) Traffic and Operating Statistics ...... 33 (ii) Assets and Liabilities .... 34 (iii) Fare Schedules .... 34 (e) New Transport Districts ........ 34 (/) Inspection of Passenger-service Vehicles .. .. .. ~ 34 B. Goods-services— (a) Applications for Goods-service Licenses . . .. .. .. 35 (b) Financial and Operating Statistics ........ 3g (c) Assets and Liabilities ........ Oβ (d) Classification of Trucks according to Size of Truck .... 36 (e) Classification of Trucks according to Size of Fleet .... 36 C. Appeals .. .. .. .. ~ . _ _ _ „„ 10. Commercial Air Transport .......... or 11. Motor Accidents .... „- 01 12. Traffic Controlfa) Transport Licensing Act, 1931 ........ og (b) Motor- vehicles Act, 1924.. .... Oo (c) Traffic Offences .... ..' " "38 (d) Drivers' Hours .. .. .. .. .. ~ 00 13. Changes in Transport Laws and Regulations .... .. .. 09 14. Appendix— Statistical Tables— 1. Motor-vehicle Registrations by Highways Districts as at 31st December, 1935 .. 40 2. Motor-vehicles licensed as at 31st March, 1936 .. 40 3. Motor-vehicles licensed during years 1923-35 ...... 41 4. Distribution of the Petrol-tax to the Boroughs for Year ended 31st March, 1936 .'.' 4J 5. Lengths of various Classes of Roads, Streets, and Bridges during Years 1922 to 1935, inclusive' 42 6. Lengths of various Types of Bridges as at 31st March, 1923 to 1935, inclusive ' 42 7. Annual Yield from Taxation of Motor-vehicles, 1923-36 .... 43 8. Applications for Passenger-service Licenses for Year ended 31st March, 1936 .'.' '.' 44 9. Traffic and Financial Statistics of Licensed Passenger Services for Years ended 31st March 1932 to 1936, inclusive ...... _ _ 4 5 10. Average Operating Expenses and Revenue, in Pence per Vehicle-mile, of Licensed Passenger Services for Years ended 31st March, 1932 to 1936, inclusive .... 46 11. Assets and Liabilities of Licensed Passenger Services as at 31st March, 1932 to 1936, inclusive 47 12. Applications for Goods-service Licenses for Year ended 31st March, 1936 . . 48 13. Traffic, Revenue, Expenditure, and Capital Statistics of Licensed Goods-services' for Years ended 31st March, 1934 to 1936, inclusive .. .. .. .. 49 14. Classification of Goods-trucks licensed under the Transport Licensing Act, 1931, as at 31st May, 1935, according to Size of Truck .. 50 15. Classification of Goods-trucks licensed under the Transport Licensing Act, 1931, as at 31st May, 1935, according to Size of Fleet 50 16. Analyses of Data relating to Fatal Motor Accidents in the Dominion during the Years ended 31st March, 1930 to 1936, inclusive .. .. 5] Maps—■ 1. Map of North Island showing Transport Districts 59 2. Map of South Island showing Transport Districts ~ .. g.^ 3. Traffic Density Map of North Island .. .. '," 54 4. Traffic Density Map of South Island .. .. .. .. .'.' _" 53

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