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Glasgow May Resume Bonus
T HE merit bonus paid to drivers anU conductors employed by Glasgow Corporation may be retained, despite the wage award. The undertaking's salaries and wages sub-committee have......
Unions Agree To 98. 6d.
U NION officials in Birmingham have I- ) agreed to accept a rise of 9s. 6d. a week, instead of the national lls. award, for men in the municipal undertaking. As the busmen were......
Saturday Bus Pay Claim
T HE provincial busmen's claim for a time-and-a-quarter rate of pay for work done after 1 p.m. on Saturdays is still being considered by a subcommittee set up by the National......
New Shell Multigrade Oil
A SECOND multigrade engine oil, Shell X-100 20W/40, has been introduced by Shell-Mex and B.P. Ltd. It is said to cover a still wider range of needs than the existing Shell X-100......
New Blown Engine Raises Power And Saves Fuel
RY turbochargieg a new Daimler 8.6-litre oil engine it has been possible to secure similar performance to that of a normally aspirated 10.6-litre engine, with a reduction in......
18,586 More C Vehicles In Three Months
THE number of C-licence vehicles on 1 the road rose by 18,586 between March and June this year, and by 76,073 between .June, 1456, and June this year. Corresponding increases in......
Shop-to-shop Census On Loading Ban
D URING the week commencing September 2, a shop-to-shop census will be taken to collect evidence about the effect of the proposed banning of the loading and unloading of goods......
Fruit Trade To Fight Waiting Ban
B ECAUSE eight-wheeled vehicles cannot be unloaded within 15 minutes, the Glasgow fruit. trade is to appeal against proposals by the corporation to limit waiting by goods......
Windsor For Removers
T HE autumnal conference of the National Association of Furniture Warehousemen and Removers is to be held at Windsor on October 8. The headquarters will be the White Hart Hotel.......