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Commissioners Praise Economy Policy
S EEKING fare revisions designed to yield £12,000 a year, the Thames Valley Traction Co., Ltd., were praised on Tuesday by the South Eastern Traffic Commissioners for their......
Chancellor Needs All Road Tax Revenue
L ' hope of a reduction in the taxa lion on road transport was offered by the Chancellor of the Exchequer in the House of Commons on Tuesday. He admitted that this year it would......
Unwise Competition In Casting Trade
" N EW and often uninformed competi tion " in the supply of castings to the motor industry was mentioned on Tuesday by the Marquess of Exeter, chairman of Birmid industries,......
Mr. Rossington May Return To B.r.s.
TN a statement issued on Tuesday, I British Road Services said they hoped that Mr. H. Rossington's health would recover sufficiently to enable him later to take up new duties......
Swansea Road Improvements The East Side Approach Road To...
sea, A483, now consists of two modern carriageways from the Earlswood roundabou on the Neath by-pass to Danygraig Bridges, a distance of about 41 miles. It was announced on......
New British Tyre Yarn R Laimed To Be The First
yarn ever to %---0 be produced specifically for tyre construction, Courtaulds' Tyrex was announced at a symposium in Coventry last .Friday. The new material is of cellulosic "......
Chairman Sees For Himself
A VISIT was paid last week by Sir Brian Robertson. chairman of the British Transport Commission, to the Eastern Counties Omnibus Co, Ltd., and Eastern Coachworks, Ltd.,......
Need For More Fish Transport Filled
THE need for more road transport at Aberdeen fish market was stressed last week by Mr. Alex M. Cordiner, chairman of the Aberdeen Fish Trade Association, when he supported an......
Police Chief Praises T.r.t.a. Campaign
"A SPLENDID idea" was how Mr. ri J. Lawrence, chief constable of Reading. described the "Kerb Space is Precious "'campaign of the Traders' Road Transport Association when he......
Smoke: Minister Waits
R EPLYING to a question in the House 1 -‘ of Commons on Tuesday_ Mr. Harold Watkinson, Minister of Transport, said he was awaiting the results of research into air pollution by......
No Obstruction By Tankers A Recess For Tankers, So That
when r 3 . unloading they do not obstruct incoming vehicles, has been provided at a new service station of the National Benzole Co., Ltd., on the Thanet Way near Herne Bay,......