Export Trade Makes a Good Start
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EXPORTS in January got away to a good start for 1959, the total of 10,622 vehicles being the highest monthly figure since last July. Production of 26,121 units was, however, lower than in December, when 29,636 vehicles were made. Details appear in the accompanying tables.
FEBRUARY OUTPUT
A TOTAL of 23,087 goods and 1,019 Pl■ passenger vehicles were produced in February, according to Board of Trade figures, respective weekly average outputs being 5,772 and 255. Exports of goods vehicles amounted to 8,681 and of passenger vehicles to 345.
NEW CLEANSING GARAGE lkAR. G. H. COOPER, director of public IVI cleansing, Ashton-under-Lyne, will read a paper entitled "A New Cleansing Garage," at an open meeting at the north-western centre of the Institute of Public Cleansing at Ashton-under-Lyne Town Hall on April 14.
The centre will hold an open meeting at Wigan Town Hall on April 22.
OVER 1107m. FOR ROADS
THE Civil Estimates presented to
Parliament last week showed that Government road expenditure next year will be over £107m., £15m. more than this year. More than £21m. is allocated for grants towards new construction and major improvements on classified roads.