BUS OWNERS PROTEST
PICKING UP FARES ON TRAM ROUTES CONFERENCE WITH BOARD The Transport Board agreed ihia morning: to confer with the bus proprietors about a special condition the board lias required in connection with bus licences. On April 1 the board passed an ordnance that buses were not, after a prescribed date, to pick up passengers within a quarter of a mile of tram termini, even though the penal fare was charged. The proprietors took exception and contended in a letter to the board that the prohibition was ultra vires. The secretary to the board, Mr. W. St. J. Clarke, reported that he had conferred with the board’s solicitor*, who suggested that before enforcing the condition the board should give licensees opportunity to make representations.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 970, 13 May 1930, Page 1
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126BUS OWNERS PROTEST Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 970, 13 May 1930, Page 1
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