Two-pedal Tiger Cubs for Trinidad
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TwELVE Tiger Cub buses with two' pedal control and M.C.W. 44-seat bodywork are to be delivered to Trinidad by Leyland Motors, Ltd. They will incorporate a hill-holding device. The Arima Bus Service, Tunapuna, are to buy seven buses front the company. Earlier vehicles put into service by these operators averaged 11-18 m.p.g. with five stops per mile.
Three Tiger Cubs arc being purchased by the Princes Town Bus Co. and two by Trinidad Bus Services, who already have some 36 in use.
METROLOGY FACILITIES
EEXTENSIVE facilities for research into mechanisms and metrology, and heat transfer, are no' available at the Mechanical Engineering Research Laboratory of the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research at East' Kilbride, near Glasgow, which will be open to visitors on June 4-5. A Deuce digital computer is being installed, primarily for work on the preparation of tables of thermodynamic properties of fluids.