Abbott's Guide to Ottawa and Vicinity/Cab Tariff

by George F. Abbott

 

CAB TARIFF.

Area A. Bounded by Bank st., Laurier ave., Nicholas and William sts., and Ottawa river.

Provided time does not exceed 20 minutes: 1 person, 25c; each additional person, 15c.

Area B. Anywhere outside Area A, up to 3 miles beyond city limits.

Provided time does not exceed 20 minutes: 1 or 2 persons, 50c; 3 or 4 persons, 75c. Each 20 minutes after first, 25c. But if time amounts to, or exceeds, 1 hour, then the rate is by the hour (see below).

By the Hour—Two horse vehicle: 1 to 4 persons, 1st hour, $1.25; each subsequent 1 hour, 25c.; each person in excess of 4, 25c.

By the Hour—One horse vehicle: 1 to 4 persons, 1st hour, $1.00; each subsequent 1 hour, 20c.; each person in excess of 4, 20c.

Night Rates—Midnight to 7 a.m., one-half more than above.

Baggage—Each person may take 1 trunk, and other reasonable baggage free. Driver must load and unload free.

Children—Under 12 are not charged as additional passengers.