MOTOR COACH SERVICES.
NEW STATION TN LONDON,
COMPANY'S ENTERPRISE.
Such rapid progress has been made with the construction of the new motorcoach station at Victoria, London, that it is hoped to occupy it by the middle or end of February. The building wa* beg;un last April, and accommodation i*. to be provided for the parking and loadins ox 70 to 60 coaches at one time. The station is being built for London Coastal Coaches, Limited, which, in association with some 30 other companies, run road services over the whole of the British Isles. It is claimed that there is no other motor-coach station like it in existence, and that when completed it will do much to aid in the farther development of road transport- The site of the new station :s toward tne end of Buckingham Palace _Road, practically opposite \ ictoria Station. The secretary of the company stated that the cost of the- buMwg, ludul f the site, would large portion of the area v,ill • with a glass roof, so that ae.Jtojg* bavs will" be protected from oad. weaUjw Ji%pToTi da al 1 it S pile to make cafeteria, and for t osa p mora tim. *"! * restaurant. T ■ f or dancirig. A laid so that it ca " "-jj j, e a canteeo A lD the basement d accom- I
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 21098, 4 February 1932, Page 9
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219MOTOR COACH SERVICES. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 21098, 4 February 1932, Page 9
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