Fares Collected at Loading Points
15th August 1952, Page 36
15th August 1952
Page 36
Page 36, 15th August 1952
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rrcombat the problem of collecting ares, the New South Wales Department of Road Transport and Tramways is employing women, equipped with Ultimate ticket-issuing machines, to sell tickets to intending passengers at heavy loading points. In the past financial year, about 20 of these women collected 1A.121,000 from some 6m. passengers.
This is revealed in the annual report of the N.S.W. Commissioner for Road Transport and Tramwas. He favours the operation of one-man buses and contends that they are safer than those carrying a driver and a conductor.
"It has been proved beyond doubt that in American cities, where conversions have been made from two-man operation to one-man operation, the absence of divided contrdl has reduced