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"Better Roads Would.

13th February 1959
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Which of the following most accurately describes the problem?

Save Fuel"

" IF we could divert some of the L tremendous capital expenditure that is going into the fuel industry to building roads and by-passes round our congested areas, we should be making a considerable saving in imported oil."

This was stated by Mr. R. Gresham Cooke (Cons., Twickenham) when the House of Commons discussed fuel policy last week. He suggested that earthmoving equipment not now being used For opencast coal-mining he put to work on highway projects.

THE COST OF BUS CREWS

iT costs about £20 to train bus drivers and conductors who join Coventry Transport Department, the city council were told last week by Aid. H. Weston.

said that in 1957 there were 261 recruits and last year the figure increased to 383.

,ClEr. W. Spencer, chairman of the transport committee, added that a man who was trained to drive a bus and decided to leave the department before completing two years' service had to forfeit £10. This was a safeguard which had worked very well.

NEW TRANSPORT COMPANIES Dean Croup Contracts, Ltd. Cap. £5,000. Dir.: Tholnas E. O'Donnell, 288A Upper Brook Street. Manchester. 13, Sec.: I. Simeeek. Reg. office: 74 Blackburn Street. Radcliffe, Manchester.

Hems Smith (Leeds), Ltd. Cap. £1,000. Dirs.: Henry Smith and Mrs. Elizabeth Smith. 4 Glencoe Terrace, Leech. 9. Sec.: H. Smith. Reg. office: 4 Glencoe Terrace, Leeds, 9.

W. and E., Whitehead (Haulage), Ltd. Cap. £1100. Dirs.: William Whitehead and Mrs. Ethel Whitehead, 170 Diamond Avenue. Kirkby in Ashileld, Nottingham. Sec.: Ethel Whitehead. Reg. office' 170 Diamond Avenue, Kirkby in Ashfitid.

William Chalk, Ltd. Cap. £10,000. Dirs.: Frederick G. Chalk. Walter A. Simmons, Hubert Simmons. Eva M. I. Chalk. Lavina K. Weston, Dora M. Westbrook and Jean Passman. Sots.: Pringle and Co., Rodhill.

liwarts Coaches. Ltd. Cap. £100. Dirs.: T. W. Wiles. it Vicwforth. POTI. &ton, and J. R. 'El:, Campbell. 23 Rutland Square, Edinburgh. See.: I. R. D. Campbell. Reg. office: 23 Rutland Square, Edinburgh.

Bells Warehowthtg and Haulage., Ltd. Cap. £1.000. Dire.: Bertram Harrison. The Grange, Waddington, Lincoln, and Stanley Harrison. Yew Tree Farm, Skellingthorpe, Lincoln, Sec.: S. Harrison. Rea. office: 14-12 CaStIctutte, Newark. Notts.

Container Transport (Great Britalni, Ltd. Can. £300. Dirs.: Robin M. Mere. Mill House. Chiddingfold. and Thomas G. Newman, 135 Bradford Avenue. Rye. Nevi York, U.S.A. Sec.: H. S. A. Gerson. Reg. office: 5 Arundel Street. London, W.C.2.

S. and S. Contracts. Ltd. Cap. Val), Dirs.: Kenneth W. Shenherd. 137 Park Road. Enfield. Middx. and Leonard I. Stock. 86 Manor Road, London. N.16. Sec.: K. W. Shepherd. Reg. office: Ingersoll Road, Enfield.

Hilleard Bees„ Ltd. Cap. £1,000. Dirs.: Frederick G. Hilleard. 21 Glebe Road. MUM. Surrey, and William C. Hilleard. 5 Rowan Avenue, Egham. Sec.: D. T. A. Poulter. Reg. office: 5 Rowan AVC1111e, Egham.


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