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Concessionary Fares
AST week, Mr. Selwyn Lloyd, the A Leader of the Commons, agreed to ieet Mr. Edward Short (Labour, Newistle Central) to discuss the Bill enabling ical authorities to grant......
Beech Ing Policy
ORD CHESHAM, Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Transort, denied last Week that he had eliberately omitted the cost of carrying ircels by road when talking about the......
London Traffic Survey
A REPORT of the first phase of the London Traffic Survey, covering the fitection of information, is expected to a available for publication this summer. Announcing this in the......
Bristol Restrictions 'absurd'
T HE Transport Holding Company can sell Bristol Commercial Vehicles Ltd. outright—but the firm's workers will not be allowed to buy shares in the annpany as it is. This firm......
Ministry Study On Speed Limits T He Minister Of Transport Is
to have a study made into whether goods vehicles exceed speed limits. Stating this in the Commons this week, Mr. Thomas Galbraith, the Parliamentary Secretary, said there was no......
No Reduction On Seasons
A SUGGESTION that bus companies providing alternative services to discontinued railway lines should issue reduced-rate season tickets met with no encouragement in the Commons.......
No Authorized Loading Capacity .
A COMPLAINT that vehicles loaded rA beyond their authorized capacity were sometimes - reduced to a crawl on gradients was - made in the Commons. Mi. Simon Wingfield Digby (Tory,......
Toll Bridges Attacked
A N attack on five ton bridges was beaten off during a brisk Commons battle this week. By 224 votes to 144, M.P.s refused to allow Mr. William lamilton (Labour, West Fife) to......