SMOKE SIGNALS— M ANY of the major applications for C licence
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and contract A licence switches to public A licence are likely to be delayed by the Licensing Authorities concerned, either as to inquiry or decision, pending the completion of the publication of the Transport Tribunal's reasons for their decisions in the Arnold and Merchandise Transport cases, and the hearing of the Road Haulage Association appeals to the High Court.
One of the most important of these is the application by the Ross Group subsidiary, Two Counties Transport, Ltd., for a total of 41 vehicles, eight trailers and 36 insulated containers. Twenty-nine vehicles and seven trailers are sought in the East Midland traffic area and 12 and one trailer in Yorkshire.
Major F. S. Eastwood and Mr. C. R. Hodgson, the Licensing Authorities concerned, may well decide to hold a joint inquiry.