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16th June 1931, Page 42
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The Scottish Motor Traction Co., Ltd., is erecting a bus garage at Berwick.

The accounts of Colchester Corporation's transport department for the year show a surplus Of 41,051.

Plans are to be prepared for the establishment of a bus station in a suitable part of Plymouth. .

• A charge of 5s. per week, instead of 7s., is to be made for buses using the new parking ground at Northam (North Devon).

The transport committee of Rotherham Corporation reports a balance of £3;805 on the "heavy" section of the department.

Stockton Corporation is considering the erection of a bus station, at a cost of approximately £10,000, for the use of private owners.

The transport committee of Carlisle. Corporation recommends using the old Greystone site for the erection of the proposed central transport depot, which is estimated to cost 414,500.

We are informed that New Distributors of Edison Storage Batteries, Ltd., has altered its title to Edison Storage Battery Distributors, Ltd. The head office of the company is at Victoria House, Southampton Row, London, W.C.1.

The Royal Show will be held: at Southampton in 1932 and at Derby in 1933.

The Gifford Motor Co., Ltd., has recently issued a most attractive coloured folder depicting popular types of Gilford vehicle in different spheres of use.

Hitherto the Post Office has paid Sheffield Corporation 4125 a year for the privilege of placing postal boxes on the municipal buses and trams, but it has now been agreed that this amount should be increased to 4150.

Barimar, Ltd., 18, Lamb's Conduit Street, London, W.C.1., has issued an interesting booklet dealing with the reconditioning of worn cylinders and other parts, and it is prepared to send a copy to any reader of this journal.

Charging facilities for electric vehicles of any size or type are provided at the service depot of the D.P. Battery Co., Ltd. at 107a, Pimlico Road, London, S.W., • The usualgiours are between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m., but special arrangements can be made for all-night charging.

Ferodo, Ltd., has recently issued a new booklet entitled "Build Business. on Brakes.", The Fales aids which are referred to therein have been prepared to enable traders fo follow up the company's extensivescheme of propaganda. Folders which have also been issued give particulars of brake-testing equipment.

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