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The spring meeting of the Institute of Public Cleansing will be held in Leicester on April 9-10.
An issue of £250,000 5% redeemable debenture stock has been made by W. P. Butterfield (Holdings), Ltd.
Ribble Motor Services, Ltd., are to convert the former railway terminus at Lord Street, Southport, into a bus station. _
Merryweather and Sons, Ltd., have been entrusted with fire-protection arrangements for the British Industries 17:lir, London.
The National Road Transport Federation has published leaflets asking drivers to watch fordouble-dipping head larimslan'd hot to flash their lights al them. 7
Kingsway tram tunnel, in -London, is to be used as a garage'for,120 obsolete buses withdrawn from. service and kept in reserve, for possible demands, at Corohatiori time.'
Fluorescent lighting tubes installed vertically -in shop windows dazzled drivers, said Mr. C. C. Smith, Liverpool lighting engineer, at a conference on street lighting in Liverpool. The recent increase in coal prices will cost London Transport £163,000 in a
full year.
Any trader who has for sale GAA 500 h.p. tank engines is asked to notify the Editor.
Blick Time Recorders, Ltd,, have opened new showrooms and offices at 96-100 Aldersgate Street, London, E.C.I.
The Albion eight-wheeler illustrated in the February 20 issue was supplied by Spa Garage (Leeds), Ltd. The body was built by Motor Distributors Ltd.
Restrictions on the uses of nickel under the Nickel Prohibited Uses Orders, 1951, including some applicable to the treatment of motor parts, were relaxed last week. .
The Robin Hood's Bay-Heiredale service of Heather Motor Services, Ltd., is to be taken over by United Automobile Services. Ltd. The Heather concern is owned by Mr. R. W. Watk inson.
Portsmouth Sub-area of the Road Haulage Association will hold a dinner on March 11 at the Corner House, Portsmouth. Reading Sub-area will hold its dinner on March 13 at Phyllis Court, Henley-on-Thames.