SHOULD COMPANIES HAVE TO USE MUNICIPAL STATION? WHETHER bus companies
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should be W forced to use the station being built by Ripon Corporation was a question raised at a Ministry of Transport inquiry into the matter, at Ripon, last week. The council contended that the bus operators should contribute to the upkeep of the station. It was stated that the plans included departure plat is26 forms, waiting room, etc., and the cost would be about £4,500.
Considerable opposition to the scheme was forthcoming from United Automobile Services, Ltd., the West Yorkshire Road Car Cot, Ltd., and other important operators in the area, as well as from Ripon Chamber of Trade. The annual receipts from longdistance vehicles were estimated at £312, from stage carriages £175, and from car parking £150, an annual loss of £113 being anticipated.