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3rd April 1959, Page 37
3rd April 1959
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Keywords : Scooter

Of great interest in the Bicar—the Italian combined tanker-lorry.

That a vehicle of this type would be quite likely to meet many needs in Britain.

From many people that "Who's Who in the Motor Industry " is essential to their libraries.

That there were a lot of Easter " bonnets " on coaches and other vehicles travelling to our coasts.

That if only the weather will co-operate, the early Easter should give a longer and more profitable coaching season.

A suggestion from a member of Preston Chamber of Commerce that local businessmen should ride into the town on scooters or cycles to ease the parking problem.

From another member, the comment: "If they all have scooters you (the Borough Surveyor) will have to consider enlarging the infirmary."

A further remark: "Why cannot they use the buses?"

That the Institute of Mechanical Engineers are to publish a new quarterly, "The Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science," to be reserved for the presentation of papers and articles of the highest standard.

That the preparation of the first number is likely to take a month or two.

From Viscount Simon that " transport " means "getting through the door."

That to the hopeful aspirant to haulage, it may mean the same—the door being that of the Licensing Authority.

That British models at Geneva, although not in the Genevieve class, were even more popular.

That Sir Tom O'Brien has suggested that some of ITV's "fabulous and fantastic profits" should go towards subsidizing industries which are being destroyed by television —in particular the cinema.

A whisper: "Anything for the poor bus industry?


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