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APPENDICES

Appendix IX-Contd

(Chapter 13: Law, Order and Records)

Traffic

Comparative figures for the last six years are below:

Fatal

Serious injury

Slight injury

Damage only

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Total.

:

:

:

437

Accidents

1956

1957

1958

1959

1960

1961

131

125

154

174

183

207

672

748

951

1,229

1,709

1,820

3,618

3,726

4,513

4,969

5,201

5,215

7,580

7,415

9,032

8,987

7,605

7,664

12,001

14,650 12,014

15,359 14,698

14,906

Number of Registered Vehicles, Licensed Drivers, Provisional (Learner) Licences issued and Driving Tests conducted

1956

1957

1958

1959

1960

1961

Number of registered vehicles

Number of licensed drivers

Provisional (Learner) Licences

issued

29,004

61,824

31,685 35,314 39,629 47,232 54,152*

76,053 89,429 104,288 118,310 120,418

Driving tests conducted

* This number does not include 863 rickshaws, 807 tricycles and 4 chairs.

17,902 27,100 25,875 28,457 20,375 26,344

16,473 21,285 22.137 73,621 59,509

Population Movements

Comparative figures for the last five years of movement in and out of the Colony and the issue of visas, passports, certificates of identity and re-entry permits are:

1957

1958

1959

1960

1961

Movement in and out of the Colony

Number of passports issued

Number of visas issued

Number of certificates of identity issued..

Number of re-entry permits issued

3,104,393 2,164,650 2,224,503 2,479,019 2,449,953

3,609 3,626 4,350 5,662 7,330

34,466 38,331 37,627 38,169 41,940

16,349 17,187 14,223 16,628 15,765

409,677 363,092 337,202 371,079 348,828

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