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Bristol Trams To Be Scrapped
(IN Tuesday, Bristol Corporation V./considered two schemes for the purchase of the city tramways system. A decision was reached to purchase the trams, subject to agreement on......
False Allegations By Councillors.
T HAT conncils stlould refrain from passing resolutions on councillors' unsupported statements was an opinion expressed at Salisbury by Mr. A. F. Nicholson, chairman of the......
Consent For Halifax.
O N Tuesday, the Yorkshire Traffic Commissioners granted Halifax Corporation consent to operate a motorbus service between Ripponden and West Vale, a distance of four......
Assent For Hull Bill.
H ULL Corporation's trolleybus Bill has received Royal Assent. Complete conversion from tram to trolleybus operation is estimated to cost nearly £200,000. It is proposed to......
Time - Table Ban Lifted.
L AST September the railways banned " .Hutchinson's A-Z Time-tables," because they contained details of competing services. With the July issue, this prohibition has been......
Public Asked To Support Tours
A N appeal for the support of the travelling public in a protest against tours restrictions is being made by the Lancashire • Coach Operators extended Tours Committee. Posters......
Commissioners' Power To Regulate Seating Capacity.
T HE Minister of Transport has dismissed an appeal by the Northern General Transport Co., Ltd., against a refusal to grant a service between Craghead and Stanley. The material......
"cold Shoulder" For Fares • Committees?
I N future, the Traffic Commissioners are likely, in dealing with proposed revisions to fare lists, to call conferences of operators to carry out their own investigations. • It......