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APPENDICES

Appendix IX-Contd

(Chapter 13: Law, Order and Records)

Traffic

Comparative figures for the last six years are below:

Accidents

Fatal

Serious injury.

Slight injury

Damage only

Total

:

:

443

1957

1958

1959

1960

1961

1962

125

154

174

183

207

270

748

951

1,229

1,709

1,820

2,238

3,726 4,513

4,969

5,201

5,215

5,782

=

7,415

9,032

8,987 7,605 7,664

7,587

12,014 14,650 15,359 14,698 14,906

15,877

1957

Number of registered vehicles

31,685

Number of licensed drivers

76,053

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

1960

1961

1962

1959

35,314 39,629 47,232 54,152 61,482*

89,429 104,288 118,310 120,418 130,512

1958

Provisional (Learner) Licences

issued

27,100

25,875 28,457 20,375 26,344 20,848

Driving tests conducted

16,473 21,285 22,137 73,621 59,509 75,404†

* This number does not include 818 rickshaws, and 735 tricycles.

†This number includes written tests, the number of practical tests conducted is 44,378.

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:

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

1958

1959

1960

1961

1962

2,164,650 2,224,503 2,479,019 2,449,953 2,708,303

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

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

17,187

363,092

7,582

42,331

14,223 16,628 15,765 17,462

337,202 371,079 348,828 356,834