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Control Of Charges Ended
CHARGES for road haulage or for the hire of goods vehicles are no longer limited to amounts which would have been fair and reasonable in July, 1939, with the addition of a......
More Oilers In Holland
B ECAUSE the capacity of road haulage is controlled by the Government, the number of goods vehicles in Holland rose by only 0.17 per cent. in the year ended August 1 last, but......
"by-pass" To Be Fought
A PROPOSAL by Colchester Corporation to divert to the by-pass lonedistance coaches passing through the town will meet with strong opposition from operators when their case is......
H Ousew1ves In Different Parts Of Britain Will Soon Be...
by a fleet of eight mobile soup kitchens which Sheffield United Tours, Ltd., have converted from Windover-bodied luxury coaches based on A.E.C. Regal Mark IV chassis for......
Operators Agree To Agree W/hen An Application Of Wessex Wv
Coaches, Ltd., for additional picking-up points was opposed by four other operators at Bristol, last week, the Western Licensing Authority, Mr. S. W. Nelson, asked all the......
"cut P.t. And Take Is. Off
FUEL" T HE abolition of purchase tax on vehicles and a CUE of Is. per gallon in the fuel tax were demanded by Mr. T. Stuart Malcolm, President of the Motor Agents' Association,......
New Services Save Money?
N EW services which show promise of giving a good financial return are being introduced by Accrington iransport Department in an attempt to economize. Dead mileage is also being......
Opposition To Road Tolls
A TOLL would not be a sound means for modernizing the roads. This conclusion was reached by the standing joint committee of the motoring organizations at their first 1954......
Mr. Corpe To Address N.a.f.w.r. Conference
A T the Torquay conference of the National Association of Furniture Warehousemen and Removers from May 18-20, Mr. T. D. Corpe will speak on "Licensing—the Effect of the......
Not To Use Tour Licence
A DUNDEE company who recently acquired the tour business of Mr. J. Noble, Aberdeen, have decided not to use the restricted licence which the Scottish Licensing Authority granted......