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A provisional Order is to be sought by Derby Corporation to provide four more trolleybus routes.
One-man-operated 35-seaters are to be run by Bury Transport Department on its service to Nangreaves.
Dennis agents for Birmingham are now Birmingham Garages, Ltd., Navigation Street, Birmingham, 5.
Manchester Transport Committee have recommended the council to replace trolleybuses on two routes by motorbuses.
The charge for lorries of If capacity is to be increased from 10s. 8d. to I Is. an hour by Burnley Transport Committee.
Subject to the approval of the Licensing Authority, Bury Transport Committee are to permit old-age pensioners to travel at reduced fares in off-peak periods. Messrs. G. J. Miller and Sons, Cirencester, have been granted a licence to run Continental tours from Swindon.
The number of commercial vehicles licensed in New Zealand at the end of September was 208,215-9,841 more than a year earlier.
The Minister of Transport told Mr. Peter Freeman last week that he did not think there was a case for a general ban on horse-drawn vehicles.
An annual award of £25 for the most outstanding member of the Leyland Motors Engineering Society has been offered by Mr. Henry Spurrier, managing director of the Leyland concern.
Messrs. T. Glover, Clipsley Lane, Haydock, have applied to the North Western Licensing Authority to take over the 42 excursions run from Earlestown by Mr, T. Potts, who operates two vehicles.