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experiment planned to take place in Leeds is expected to start on April 5. Details of the proposed experiment were published in The Commercial Moror of March 5 last, Coventry Fleetlines in Service : Delivery of the 22 Daimler Fleetline rear-engined double-deckers for Coventry City Transport has followed on very closely from the placing in service of the city's controversial Leyland Atlanteans, and some of the Fleetlines have been operating in the city since the middle of last month. The new buses have 76-seat Willowbrook bodieg of almost identical appearance to the vehicle exhibited at Earls Court last year, and will bring the
city's total Daimler fleet to 307 machines.
1.ancashire United Profits Up: Net profits of Lancashire United Transport Ltd. for the year ended December 31 lastwas £139,711 compared with £124,914 for the previous year.
United Seeks New Service: United Automobile Services Ltd., Darlington, are seeking permission to operate a bus service between West Hartlepool and Middleton airport, near Darlington.
Buses Must Pay: After allowing its an&ent market square to be used as a bus station free of charge for 35 years, Buxton (Derbys; Town Council has (1,76deri try. zharK.c £250 for its hire.