TRANSPORT BILL IN BRITAIN
GOVERNMENT DROPS CLAUSE NO RESTRICTIONS ON VEHICLES (Rec. 7.45 p.m.) LONDON, March 15. The Minister of Transport (Mr A. Barnes) announced that the Government had decided to drop the clause in the Transport Bill restricting firms operating their own transport to a radius of 40 miles. The Government bad reached its decision after considering representations from the transport industry. , number of vehicles affected will be 300,000, which now may continue operating throughout the country.
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Press, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 25135, 17 March 1947, Page 8
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