£202,286 for Robin Hood Transport
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TH E Transport Arbitration Tribunal I confirmed agreements between the Road Haulage Executive and Robin Hood Transport, Ltd., for compensation of £202,286, and between the R.H.E. and H. and H. Motorways, Ltd., for £25,607. These decisions were announced by the Tribunal in London this week.
T.R.T.A.-MINISTRY LINK
I T was in the interests of operators that there should be the closest liaison between the Traders Road Transport Association and the Ministry of Transport, said Mr. Cl T. Pollard at a meeting, last week, at which he was re-elected chairman of the Merseyside and North Wales area of the T.R.T.A. Mr, W. Whitehead was re-elected vicechairman and Mi. R. McK, Walker, honorary treasurer.
LONDON PARKING INQUIRY
A WORKING party, headed by Mr. .C1A. Samuels, A.M.I.Mech.E., chairman of the London and Home Counties Traffic Advisory Committee, is to be set up by the Minister of Transport to consider the committee's recommendations on car parking in inner London and to formulate detailed proposals.
NORTHERN IRELAND SCENERY
A LL Lravel agents, particularly those
concerned with coaching, should visit the small but excellent exhibition of paintings of Northern Ireland scenery displayed in the conference room of the Ulster Office, 13, Regent Street, London. S,W.1. It is open until July 7 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on weekdays, except on Saturday, when the hours are 10 a.m. to noon. The exhibition has been arranged by the Ulster Transport Authority, and the idea was promoted by Mr. J. H. Brebner, public relations officer of the British Transport Commission, Entrance is free.
TRANSPORT MANAGERS' MEETINGS 1‘40NTHLY meetings are being held al as follows by the -Transpon Managers' Club: London area. Charing Cross Hotel, 6.30 p.m., last Wednesday in each month Midland area: The Firs Hotel, Edgbaston, Birmingham, 1 p.m., first Wednesday in each month. Liverpool area Royal Restaurant, 6.30 p.m., third Thursday in each month. Manchester area: The Denmark Hotel, Manchester, 15, I p.m., first Thursday in each month. East Lancashire area: The Knolle Hotel, Wilpshire, Blackburn, 12.30 p.m:, first Tuesday in each month.
NEWA.C.V. REPRESENTATION
A NEW sales agent for A.C.V. Group I-1 products has been appointed to take over the Alphington and Exeter districts of Devon. The company is Peamore Garages, Ltd., Alphington. From June 1, Industrial Motor Services, Ltd., Bellevue Works, Edinburgh, will become an official repairer and spare-part stockist for A.C.V group vehicles.