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day, one at the Great White Bois, Hotel, ipsw:ch, at 2 p.m., and the other at the Lion and Lamb Hotel, Chelmsford, at 7.30 p.m.
In addition, George Ewer and Co., Ltd., which runs intensive express services from London to East Anglia, is holding a private meeting of its booking agents at Colchester, on November 18, to explain to them the implications
of the proposed scheme. •
Ratepayers Resist In the Northern Area, action by the South Shields rent and ratepayers' association, reported in "The Commercial Motor" last week, has been followed by a meeting of representatives of rent, and ratepayers' associations. from Gateshead, Newcastle, Durham and South Shields. It was decided to submit to the individual associations a plan which will afford opportunity for protest by petition against nationalization in the area.
Delegates agreed that this move should apply particularly in cases where municipal bodies have expressed approval of nationalization. In this move the associations will receive support from Liverpool Finance Committee, which last week advised the corporation to back the Association of Municipal Corporations in its defence of locally managed transport against the Northern Area scheme. Liverpool is not in the Northern Area.
Mr. F. Milton, secretary of the recently formed Independent Bus Operators' Conference, stated that from replies received, it seemed that all the 136 independent operators in the area had by October 31. submitted observations on the scheme.
Tynemouth Antagonistic Typernouth Town Council has agreed on the form of the representations it will make to the British Transport .Commission. The council has reiterated its earlier resolution that the present system should remain.
The tenor of the council's representations will be to express disappointment that the draft scheme contains no details of the proposed road and rail co-ordination, and no opportunity is offered by the precis to consider the -value of such a policy. The •council also submits that indication should be given of when national policy would enter into the co-ordination scheme.
Northumberland County Council has now instructed its parliamentary .committee to oppose the scheme.
Following the suggestion of the Association of Municipal Corporations, Halifax Town Council is to send a draft scheme for the nationalization of road passenger transport in the North-eastern area to the Minister of Transport. At a recent council meeting, objections to the principle of one form of State transport subsidizing another and remote control of local services were endorsed.
• . According to the 'Western • Mail," 'Cardiff Transport Committee is opposed to nationalization. Sheffield 'Transport • Committee also objects.