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Export Bodies For Edinburgh Buses
A FORM of construction widely used on the Continent and in the United States is to be embodied in 50 new Leyland Tiger Cub 45-seat buses for Edinburgh Transport Department. The......
Guilty Plea Cheaper Than Fighting Case
A CCUSED at Bournemouth, last week, J n. of using a converted bus under trade plates for an unauthorized purpose, Ernest G. Lees, Ltd., Birmingham, 23, pleaded guilty, They......
Coach Owners Ask For Revisions
T WO Durham coach operators applied to the Northern Traffic Commissioners, last week, for permission to run services from Newcastle upon Tyne to Blackpool from June until the......
Decision Reserved On A-licence Request
D ECISION was reserved by the East Midland Deputy Licensing Authority, Mr. A. R. M. Ellis, when a Lincoln haulier, Mr. Albert Suthrell, Long Leys Road, applied for a new A......
Challenge To Apartheid
F ACED with the prospect of losing £48,000 a year if the racial-segregation policy is imposed upon the carrying of bus passengers, Pietermaritzburg City Council, South Africa,......
Ton Saved In Bus Body
A SAVING of a ton has been achieved with a 37-seat steel body, with aluminium panelling, built by Watt Brothers, Woolloongabba, Queensland, on a Leyland Comet chassis.......
Petrol Supplies Up By 18%
D UR1NG the first_ nine months of this • year, deliveries of motor spirit, at 5,019.929 tons, represented an 18-per-cent. increase over the comparable figure for 1957, although......
Bus Rebels Censured
F ORMAL censure has been passed by the executive of the Transport and General Workers' Union on the leaders of London Transport's central busmen who deliberately refused to take......
Joint Bus Committee Is A Succfss
T HE amalgamation of the Grimsby and Cleethorpes bus undertakings has resulted in improved services, better financial returns, and better working conditions, according to Cllr.......
Eastbourne For Removers Mext Year's Conference Of The...
of Furniture Warehousemen and Removers will be held at Eastbqurne from May 12-13. The business sessions will be held on May 13. The andual conference of the British Association......