• B.M.C. Award for Driver of the Year
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AN award will be presented by the British Motor Corporation to the winner of the "Lorry Driver of the Year" competition to beconcluded at Coventry on October 9. There will be eliminating contests on. September 4 at the R.A.O.C. depot, Hilsea. Portsmouth, and at Coventry on September 19.
Entry forms for the Portsmouth contest may be obtained from Sgt. D. Kent, Accident Prevention Department, Police Headquarters, Portsmouth, and for the Coventry event from Coventry Road Accident Prevention Council, 1 Union Street, Coventry. The closing date for receipt of entries for the Coventry contest is July 24. Already 114 vehicles have been entered. Some will come from London. Dundee and Tonypandy.
Clerks of the course will be Mr. • Raymond Baxter and Mr. A. G. Imhof.
MORE OLYMPICS FOR JAMAICA
/-1 A N order for a further 10 Leyland M.C.W. Olympic chassisless buses has been placed by Jamaica Omnibus Services, Ltd. These vehicles will supplement 36 Royal Tigers with Weymann bodies and 22 Olympics. The Olympics and 15 of the Royal Tigers are arranged for 44 seated and 45 standing passengers, whilst the remaining vehicles accommodate 36 seated and 36 standing passengers.