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Leyland Albion (Africa),Ltd., have opened depots at Bloemfontein. South Africa, and Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia.
The nine operators running bus, services from Ashboutne will iti.future be required to use the bus station off Compton Street, There will he no hut service in Cieethorpes on Christmas Day. In Bradford, the transport department will work the normal Sunday services.
Within 13 months of the model's introduction, orders to the value of over Om. for, the Leyland Royal Tiger Worldmaster have been received from 18 different countries. The north, east and west regional centres of the Insfitute of Road Transport Engineers are combining to hold-a. dinnerdance at the Victoria and Station Hotel, Preston, on December 3.
West Hartlepool Transport Department had a surplus of £6,000 at the half-year ended September 30. Higher workers' rates, and special twoand four-tourney fares, increased receipts by £10,000 in six months.
The 'Dunlop, Goodyear, Firestone and Michelin companies are subscribing to a new undertaking, with an eventual capital of' possibly £9,rn.. to make synthetic rubber. Output by 1958 is expected to be 50.000 tons a year.