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FOUR tours will be run next season by Westcliff-on-Sea Motor Services, Ltd., two of them of six days' duration, one of seven days and one of 12 days.
The longest tour embraces-southern Scotland and the Lake District and is priced at £39 18s, The seven-day tour is to Devon and the charge is £23 2s.
At the moderate rate of £12 12s., a tour throtigh the heart of England lasting seven days is to be run by South Midland Motor Services, Ltd. It is centred on Oxford and embraces the Cotswolds, the Malvern Hills, Stratford on Avon and Sulgrave Manor.
South Midland will also run five other tours, two of 14 days', two of 15 days' and one of 16 days' duration in the same,area as tbe seven-day trip, the Wye -VIlleY,';.t'Devon and the Welsh coast. Prices range from £25 4s. to £37
, eight-day holiday al Cleethorpes, including coach tours, is advertised by the Lincolnshire Road Car ,Co., Ltd. The price is Lit Its. There are rztluCed charges for 'Children_ The Northern General Transport Co.,
I td., is to Operate 22 eitended. tours this year including a 19 day trip to Norway. The charge for this journey is advertised at £63. Home tours ,vary betWeen three and II days' duration arid 1.6 15s. and £28 10s in pri6C.
The coMpany's tours • programme embraces nearly all he conntrY'S beauty spots. In catering for people who have to spend their nights at home, two "Stay-at-Home" holiday tours are to be run, each consisting of five successive day or afternoon outings to places of interest in the north of England and southern Scotland. Weekly charges, which differ according to point of departure and include the cost of meals, are around £5 10s.
For, the past two years, the Lancashire Aircraft Corporation, Ltd., in co-operation with Ribble Motor Services, Ltd., has provided a combined coach-air service from various places in England to the Isle of Man in connection with Ribble's arrangements for "
Easy-Way" holidays. This year, the service is being offered as a separate facility.
The L.A.C. flies passengers from Blackpool after they have transferred from a coach. Other coach operators associated with " Easy-Way " holidays are, operating the new scheme. They are W. C. Standerwick, Ltd., Scout Motor Services, Ltd., Yorkshire Woollen District Transport Co., Ltd., Potteries .Motor Traction Co., Ltd., West Yorkshire Road Car Co., Ltd., Yorkshire Traction Co., Ltd., and Ifebble Motor Services, Ltd.
In addition, the following concerns are taking part: Trent Motor Traction -Co.,' Ltd., Sheffield United Tours, Ltd., East Yorkshire Motor Services, Ltd., Robin Hood (Coaches), Ltd., East Midland Motor Services, Ltd., and Crosville Motor Services, Ltd.
Specimen return fares are: Burnley, £4 6s. 3d,; Halifax, £4 12s. 3d.; Birmingham, .f.5 5s. 3d.; London, £5 13s. 3d.