MOTOR BUSES.
INSTTTUTED IN PALMERSTON NORTH,Dnitxd Press Association-* PALMERSTON N., Monday. It was decided last ni«:ht to form a company with a capital of £IO,OOO m £1 shares to run motor 'bnses in Palmerston North, and to the surrounding districts, beginning with Rongotea. The type of motor proposed is to cost about £oUU m London, to carry 25 passengers, and to be of 40 h.p. A recent tramway proposal, at a cost of £69,000, for the town alone, is at present before the people.. and it is likely that the motor proposal will be urged "in its stead. Two thou-*' sand shares have been taken up .
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVII, Issue XLVII, 5 March 1912, Page 6
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106MOTOR BUSES. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVII, Issue XLVII, 5 March 1912, Page 6
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