§ MR. B. S. STRAUS (Tower Hamlets, Mile End)To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department whether he can give the number of taxi-motor cabs licensed on 30th September this year, and also the number of hansoms and four-wheelers licensed on the same date.
(Answered by Mr. Secretary Gladstone.) On the 30th September the following were the numbers of the different kinds of licensed cabs:—
Motor cabs | 2,273 |
Hansom cabs | 5,095 |
Four-wheeled horse cabs | 3,754 |
Total | 11,122 |