COVENTRY CHAIRMAN LOOKS AHEAD
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PEAKING last week, at a safe-driving1.--) award presentation, about the invitation to Coventry Transport Department to rejoin the Federation of Municipal Passenger Transport Employers (The Commercial Motor, September 23) Ur. W. Spencer, the Transport Committee chairman, mentioned wage scales.
Coventry, even if again in membership of the F.M.P.T.E., would still be paying above the nationally negotiated minimum pay_ What, he asked, would happen if there were another national increase in pay? Would the same thing happen again?
LONDON TROLLEY FOR PARIS
A 22-YEAR-OLD trolley bus, presented rt by London Transport to the Association pour le Musee des Transports Urbains, Interurbaina et Ruraux, for its Paris museum, was taken across the Channel last week-end. It was one of the Class H.1. vehicles with Leyland chassis and Metropolitan Gammen Weymann bodies which were built in 1938 for use in a pre-war tram conversion scheme.