Parcel Rates

Unaccompanied parcels may be sent by the buses. If the packages are not too bulky at the following rates:-

The Company cannot accept any responsibility for loss, damage, or delay. The sender must take all risks.

The Conductor is authorised to use his discretion to refuse to carry any luggage, parcel or package, and the Company reserves the right to adopt this course. Letters cannot be accepted for posting or delivery.

All parcels must be prepaid, and no parcel will be accepted for conveyance otherwise. Parcels may be left at any of the Company’s Offices or Agents for despatch, or can be handed to the Conductor pf any bus on the line of route. Parcels to be collected from the buses or from the Agent at the Receiving end.

All parcels must be suitably and securely packed and fully and legibly addressed.

Rushden Echo & Argus, 20^th Feb. 1948

New Canteen Opened
Rushden Busmen got their first cups of tea from their own newly opened canteen on Monday.

Established on the first floor of the United Counties garage, the canteen overlooks the town and is decorated with cream and green.

It is illuminated with four fluorescent lights and there is a floodlit dartboard.