Council to Buy Up Bus Company ?
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A CCORDING irs a. report of the general pUrposes and watch committee of Cheltenham Town •Council. there is a possibility of the bus services being taken over by the council. Under a 1929 Act, the council has the option to buy the Cheltenham and District Traction 'Co., the undertaking running th,e services. Notice must be given to the company by the end of -this year. The purchase would be of considerable benefit to the ratepayers, states the report, and the council intends to proceed with its plans before possible .nationalization measures, which have already affected some companies, are put into operation.
MAGAZINE FOR PASSENGERS A MAGAZINE intended to interest !A coach passengers has been introduced by Associated Motorways, heltenham. It is called " By Coach " and is priced at 6d. This year, only two issues will be published, one in the summer and the other in the autumn. but Associated Motorways "hopes to develop it as a monthly magazine.
It deals with noteworthy places served by coaches, and includes an article on the development of vehicles and other features of general interest. It is printed on high-grade paper and is well. illustrated. It is being' distributed through the normal trade channels.