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United Dominions Trust, Ltd., have opened a branch at 8 Market Place, Derby.
Switzerland now has 432,000 motor vehicles, or about one to every 10 inhabitants.
The surcharge on fares on Colchester Corporation's late bus services has been increased from 50%&to 100%.
Gloucestershire Education Committee invite tenders for the transport to school of children in the Severn Beach area.
Vauxhall Motors, Ltd., have increased their share capital from £5.3m. to £7.1m. General Motors Corporation subscribed the additional capital.
The British Standards Institution, 2 Park Street, London, WI, have published B.S.2059: 1953, "Straight-sided Splines and Serrations," at 12s. 6d.
Twelve Guy Otter oil-engined passenger chassis have been ordered by Travancore State Transport, India. Twenty-four similar vehicles are in use.
Crosville Motor Services, Ltd., propose to take over the bus businesses of Messrs. W. T. and E. Keeler. and Messrs. G. Sugg, who operate from Wrexham to the Garden Village.
The annual dinner of the West Midland Division of the Traders' Road Transport Association will be held at the White Horse Hotel, Congreve Street, Birmingham, 3, on March 5.
Bedford vehicles will be inspected free of charge during the sales and service week to be held by K. J. Motors, Ltd., 137-149 Widmore Road, Bromley, Kent, from February 15-20. There will be an extensive exhibition of vehicles.
Sir Thomas White, High Commissioner for Australia, and Gen. Sir Brian Robertson, chairman of the British Transport Commission, will be the principal speakers at the annual dinner of the Institute of Transport at Grosvenor House on January 26.