City Government Decides On New Seal The City Government of Shanghai has decided on a big increase on motor car licence rates, it was learn-from reliable sources on. Monday (July 23). Though the new rates have received the approval of higher authorities, no order has been issued to the Bureau of Public Utilities by the City Government for enforcement. The City Government is also. to increase Migence rates on other vehicles.
"The rates on motor vehicle licences were revised on January 1 this year. The forthcoming increase promises to be the first substantial one since 1030, The increase is being made to meet the growing expenses in the maintenance of public roads in view of the increasing mileage of highways.
estimated that the increase will bring a yearly additional revenue of $240,000 to the City Government.
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