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PREMATURE" FARE RISE APPLICATION REFUSED application by the Eastern :ounties

9th July 1954, Page 33
9th July 1954
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Page 33, 9th July 1954 — PREMATURE" FARE RISE APPLICATION REFUSED application by the Eastern :ounties
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Omnibus Co., Ltd., to tse fares has been rejected by the m Licensing Authority, who said " prcmature " and not in the pubcrest to grant at the present time. our view," he added, "1953 was ingiy good year for the company. the addition of the wages award ir expenditure is apparent, there are various factors which may well lead to the estimates [of profit] for 1954 proving to be too conservative, and we are bound to regard the conservatism of previous estimates."

The proposed increases, which were opposed by many local authorities in the area, included higher workmen's and weekly and season tickets, a suggested 2d. minimum fare for adults and a 11(1. minimum for children.

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