§ Mr. Spearingasked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will publish in the OFFICIAL REPORT a table showing for each of the years 1968 to 1972 the number of private cars registered in Hong Kong, the estimated total vehicle miles travelled by private cars, the passenger journeys made
OMNIBUS TRAMCAR Year Kowloon Motor Bus Co. Ltd. China Motor Bus Co. Ltd. PUBLIC LIGHT BUSES (estimates) Hong Kong Tramways Co. Ltd. Peak Tram 1968 … … … 612,347 201,625 227,760 158,408 1,979 1969 … … … 611,463 212,879 346,886 162,052 2,112 1970 … … … 568,014 185,795 363,237 158,533 2,239 1971 … … … 547,571 175,110 381,043 156,760 2,303 1972 … … … 501,188 166,721 383,250 148,464 2,260
PASSENGER FERRY VEHICULAR FERRY Year Star Ferry Co. Ltd. Hong Kong and Yaumati Ferry Co. Ltd. KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY TAXIS (estimates) TOTAL PASSENGER JOURNEYS 1968 … … … 51,113 167,287 9,642 255,878 1,686,039 1969 … … … 55,819 174,407 9,940 248,415 1,823,973 1970 … … … 56,646 182,201 10,318 231,928 1,758,911 1971 … … … 58,216 190,531 10,954 231,148 1,753,636 1972 … … … 58,108 179,496 12,228 232,505 1,684,220