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The next Brussels Motor Show will be held from January 15-26, 1956.
A further 32 Leyland underfloor-engined buses have been ordered for service in Montevideo.
A rise of 4.4 • per cent. in the tyre-supply
contract will cost Sheffield Transport Department an extra £2,500 a year.
T. Harrison and Co. (Leeds), Ltd., have opened a branch at 175 Sharp Street, Hull, under Harrison Springs tHull), Ltd.
The British Gear Manufacturers' Association, 301 Glossop Roar], Sheffield, 10, have published a buyers' guide describing the ranges of products of members.
Ondura, Ltd., Keighley, Yorkshire, are issuing a new price list. The company claim to have the widest selection of remoulds for giant tyres in this country.
British Motor• Week in Vienna last week
started with a procession of 60 of the latest British cars and commercial vehicles through the city. Special displays were held in various showrooms.
n20 Heaters arc to be fitted in the drivers' cabs of Maidstone trolleybuses at an estimated cost of £114. pending Ministerial consent A 1955 year book has been published by the British Bolt, Nut, Screw and Rivet Federation, 69 Harbornc Road, Birmingham, 15, containing a list of members and a buyer's guide.
Fcrodo. Ltd., have opened a new depot in Nursery Street, Sheffield. The Chapelen-le-Frith factory is to be expanded to cover 700,000 sq. ft.. when it will be the largest of its kind in the world.
A Goodyear manual is freely available from tyre depots and describes the maintence and repair of tubeless tyres. Simple punctures may be repaired by the Simi:dug method without the need to remove the tyre from the rim.
Bedford Sub-area of the Road Haulage Association is to hold a dinner-dance at the Dujon Restaurant, Bedford. on April 15. Guests will include Mr. A. T. Lennox-Boyd, Colonial Secretary and rrirmer Minister of Transport.