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Table 53—Distribution of Taxis on Basis of Population in the Four Main Centres (City Areas Only)

Table 54—Distribution of Taxis on a Population Basis in Secondary Towns, Townships, etc., November, 1949

Table 55 —Distribution of Taxis as at November, 1949 (Secondary Towns, Townships, etc.)

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City. Total Number of Cabs. Number of People Per Vehicle. Auckland 422 334 Wellington Christchurcli . 224 164 597 771 Dunedin 126 564 C. • 936 505

One Taxi Per ' Percentage of Towns. One Taxi Per Percentage of Towns. 0- 99 people .. 800- 899 people 6-7 100-199 „ 3-3 900- 999 „ .. 4-0 200-299 „ 14-7 1,000-1,999 „ 12-7 300-399 „ 11-3 2,000-2,999 „ 3-3 $00-499 „ 12-6 3,000-3,999 „ 500-599 „ 8-7 4,000-4,999 „ 0*7 600-699 „ 14-0 5,000 and over 0-7 700-799 „ 7-3 • V ' 1,1' ' 1000 This table covers all towns, townships, &c., for which population figures are available.

Number of Private and Public-hire Cabs i» a Town. Number of Towns. Percentage. Number of Private and Public-hire Caba in a Town. Number of Towns. Percentage. 1 229 56-28 15 1 0-24 2 72 17-71 16 ... 2 0-49 3 26 6-40 22 3 0-72 4 23 5-66 24 1 0-24 5 16 3-94 27 1 0-24 6 8 1-98 28 2 0-49 7 2 0-49 32 .. .: 1 0-24 8 3 0-74 35 1 0-24 9 4 0-98 37 1 0-24 10 4 0-98 51 1 0-24 11 2 0-49 53 1 0-24 12 2 0-49 13 1 0-24 407 100-00