... to the water industry, producing economies through the more efficient useof both energy and manpower. Traditionally, nearly all domestic and small commercial supplies had been charged on the basis of therateable value of the property. There was now a growing interest in charging according to metered...

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... for charging the heavy-vehicle mile at 1.54 times the rate for thelightvehicle mile. The figures quoted were forroads which were basically rural in character. Mr Austin went on to deal with the question of charging people for the use they made of road space. To do this he had used the passenger car unit...