ROAD TRANSPORT
PULLMAN MOTOR OOAOH LONDON TO CARDIFF (Australian sun N.Z. Press Association.) (Deceived (VFob.er U. 3 p,.m.) LONDON, October 10. The amazing advance of road transport is shown' by the departure to-day of it Pullman motor-coach cm the .service from London to Cardiff. Ihe. tittings include armchairs with writing tables at each seat, a library of novels and peiiodieals. wireless, cloakroom, bathroom, central heating, and automatic cigarette machines. The coach will accommodate. 20 passengers, and will call at Henly, Oxford, Bni'ford. Cheltenham. Gloucester and Monmouth. The coach will leave London at 9 o'clock in the morning and ieach Cardiff at 5.30 p.m. MOTOR COACH SLEEPER I.OXDON. August 16. The first molnr-eoueh “sleeper'' to. run in lies country .started last, night from, London for Liverpool. There were 12 passengers, including four women, one of whom recently underwent a. serious operation,. She had to lie down all tho tune, and chose to go by motor-coach, because she had been assured that it was the most comfortable tv ay to travel. The couch is divided into three compartments, each containing four bunks. A light breakfast- will be served by tho steward in attendance.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 16772, 11 October 1928, Page 11
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191ROAD TRANSPORT Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 16772, 11 October 1928, Page 11
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