No Action on Breach of Conditions
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NO action ut to be, taken by the West Midland Licensing Authority against Birmingham, Wolverhampton and Walsall Corporations for turning back their buses at the West Bromwich boundary during the bus strike at West Bromwich in February.
During the strike, the Licensing Authority refused the corporations' dispensation to enable them to terminate their West Bromwich services at the West Bromwich boundary, but they continued to do so.
The Authority has informed the corporations that, although there were many. difficulties in the situation, they did not justify the decision to withhold a public service. They are asked to take steps to prevent any further breach of their licences in similar circumstances.
Lo.T.A. OFFICERS NAEM BERS of the Institute of Traffic IVI Administration have elected the following local officers: Bristol, Mr. P. E. Cannon (chairman), Mr. H. Kay (honorary secretary). Southampton, Mr. A. W. Lovell (chairman), Mr. H. J. Babbage and Mr. F. G. Flux (vicechairmen), Mr. A. G. Thyer (honorary secretary). Merseyside, Mr. T. H. Carey (chairman), Mr. G. E. Patterson (vicechairman), Mr. W. J. Antonia (honorary secretary). Preston, Mr. T. Jackson (chairman), Mr. W. Lindley (vicechairman), Mr. J. Williams (honorary secretary). Glasgow, Mr. A. MacNair (chairman), Mr. A. S. McKechnie (vicechairman), Mr. G. Hill (honorary secretary and treasurer). London, Mr. T. J. D. Morris (chairman), Mr. W. F. Hill (deputy chairman), Mr. W. F. Hodgson and Mr. L. J. Cox (vicechairmen), Mr. N. T. White (honorary secretary).