Orders and Deliveries
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RELIANCES FOR TRINIDAD: A total of 60 A.E.C. Reliance single-deckers has been ordered for service in Trinidad. To be operated by Aziz Aharnad and the Princes Town Special Bus Co., the orders call for a total of 55 complete buses with Duple bodywork.and five chassis to be fitted with locally built bodies. The chassis will be of the standard design intended for 10-ft.-long bodywork. with A11470 'engines and synchromesh gearboxes. The Duple 44-seat bodywork is to be of all-metal construction and has been designed to suit operating conditions in Trinidad.
MYSORE TO TAKE 100: A repeat order for 100 Leyland Comet bus chassis has been placed with Ashok Leyland, Ltd., of Madras, by the Mysore Government Road Transport Corporation. An order for 10 similar models has been placed by Anclkra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation.
SHROPSHIRE, COMETS: Four Leyland Comet tippers have been ordered by Shropshire County Council. They are to have Telehoist 3-way tipping gear and 6-cu.-yd. bodies by E. J. Holyoake, Shrewsbury.
GIFT TRUCKS FOR IRAN: El land Super Beaver 150 b.h.p, mm been ordered by the Crown .t‘b Overseas Governments and Ad tions. They are to be presente Iranian Ministry of Roads at munications by the British Go under the technical co-operatiot of the Central Treaty Organizat are to be fitted with Edbro 3-wa gear and 6-cu.-yd, bodies and tht ing two will have Durham 2,01 water tanks.
EAST YORKS ORDER MORE 1 MASTERS: East Yorkshire Motor Ltd., are to increase their fleet o Park Royal Bridgemaster double-r1 a total of 50 as a result of the la for 15 vehicles of this type. The ne are of particular interest because tl cation calls for forward entrara Yorkshire have hitherto favoured entrance position. The inward sle upper deck window pillars to give clearance when negotiating the Be) archway, which was a feature al batch of rear-entrance Bridgernaste incorporated in the new vehicles.