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The North= General Transport Co., Ltd., has ordered 34 Guy Arab double-deckers.
Molyneaux and West (Industrial Trucks), Ltd., Urmston, near Manchester, has temporarily ceased making fork-lift trucks.
Brown Brothers, Ltd., Huntingdon Street, Nottingham, is to demonstrate the Laycock valet ing service from February 23-28.
The annual general meeting of the Motor and Cycle Trades Benevolent Fund will be held at the Connaught Rooms, London, W C.2, on March 3, at
10.30 a.m. 4, •
The 2s. 6d. per gallon fuel tax was equivalent to 1d. per passenger, said Mr. T. Robert Williams, managing director of the North Western Road Car Co., Ltd., last week.
A paper on oil engines is to be read by Mr. N. G. Brookes to the Industrial Transport Association on February 17, at 6.30 p.m., at the Royal Society of Arts, London, W.C.2.
Following the opening of the Wenvoe television transmitter, Ushers Wiltshire Brewery, Ltd., Trowbridge, has fitted suppressors to 52 petrolengined vehicles in its fleet.
Type .31 and 41 solderguns and Type 32 and 42 soldering irons made by Wolf Electric Tools, Ltd., Hanger Lane, London, W.5, are now being fitted with a device for stripping plastic-covered wires.
REGISTRATIONS DOWN XCLUD1NG cars and motorcycles, the registrations of new vehicles in November last showed a drop of 2,692, as compared with those of the previous month. The biggest single drop was under "agricultural engines (2 class)," from 2,707 to 1,302, whilst the figures for "other goods" were substantially lower.
For the 11 months to November the total of new registrations was 125,120, of which details are given below.