MR. COYLE OPPOSES R.T.C. IttLICY •
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THE British British Commission's policy of trying to -dfildit shortdistance passenger-traffic 'front road to mil is criticized by Mr. Frank Coyle in the June issue of TecuivpoiTand-General _ W Orkers'. Record.He says that the cost of providing railcars is high and that it is senseless to invest more money in a section of transport _that has not paid its way for manyyears.. _„ . TheCoraMissiop's membership is, he
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says, largely dominated. by .raifwaym. en, and if road passenger SerVices: are to continue to give 'cheap . and efficient facilities, the presentpolicy must be
reversed. . , _ The State-owned bus companies arc at Present making a substantial contri.: bution to the Commission's revenue, . 100 OIL ENGINES -FOR TAXIS
N initial order for. 100 oil -engines -L-1. has been placed with F.. Perkins, Ltd.., by S. A: BruxelIoise d'AinciTransports, a big taxi-operating-Concern in Brussels. The engines are replacing the petrol units of Chevrolet and Plymouth taxis, including those with -automatic . gearboxes.