UNIFIED CONTROL.
LONDON'S TRAFFIC PROBLEM. LONDON, December 2. Co-ordination, under unified control and ownership, of the passenger traffic of the greatest suburban population of the world is aimed at in the London •Passenger Trains and Ports Bill. Mr. P. J. Pybus, Minister of Transport, in explaining the provision of the bill when the House of Commons went into Committee on it, said that it provides: Firstly, for the establishment of a public board charged to provide adequate travelling facilities throughout the London traffic area. Secondly, for the vesting in the board of all local passenger transport agencies in the area, except those of the main line railways. Thirdly, for the provision of safeguards and machinery ensuring contact between the board and public opinion regarding tho facilities provided and the fares charged.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIII, Issue 290, 7 December 1932, Page 7
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131UNIFIED CONTROL. Auckland Star, Volume LXIII, Issue 290, 7 December 1932, Page 7
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