Joint Tender for Tiptree Depot
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Bedford Haulier Organizing Another Joint Tender, this time for 34-vehicle Unit
ENCOURAGED by the success of a joint tender he organized earlier this year (The Commercial Motor, May 6), Mr. C. Robinson, chairman of Bedford sub-area of the Road Haulage Ass6ciation, is planning a similar scheme for Tiptree unit 6620, which is offered for sale in list R.6.
It is not yet known who the joint tenderers will he, hut it is intended again to submit the tender a few minutes before 10 a.m. on the last day (November 30). •
The Tiptree unit comprises premises, 34 operative vehicles (91 tons) and three spares, of which 19 arc articulated outfits, four are tippers and one a van. Apart from a Dodge lorry, all the licensed vehicles are Bedfords.
Mr. Robinson is a director and secretary of Kilby and Davison, Ltd., Bedford, whose share of the earlier purchase was three lorries with special A licences and one` additional.
NORTHERN AREA Direct purchases have &en made by Mr. R. Cawthorn. 4 Croft Terrace, Hexham (a lorry-5 tons 9 cwt.); Comberhill Motors, Ltd., Olympia Garage, Jogs Road. Wakefield (one-3 tons 12 cwt.); Mr. F. Homer. 4 Greave Close. Sheepridge. Huddersfield (one-5 tons 7 cwt.); and Mr. S. Hughes. Somerville, Leeds Road, fvlirlield (two-9 tons 16 cwt.). Mr.-Homer has transferred his purchase to Miss W. M. Graham, 218 Kingston Road, Carlisle, and Mr. Hughes has made over one (6 tons 18 cwt,) of the lorries concerned in his acquisition to Messrs. G. Stringfellow (Transport), 21 Carmichael Street, Glasgow, S.W.1. The Northern Licensing Authority has also authorized the assignment of a lorry (5 tons 3 cwt.) to Messrs. Athersmith Bros.. Abbey Road Garage. Barrow-in-Furness. by the Warrington Warehousing Co., 40a Ellesmere Road. Stockton Heath. • Manchester. and one ,(7 tons 9 cwt.) to ' Messrs. J. Wardley and Sons. Slackhead. Milnthorpe, by Mr. J. M. MacInnes, Olympia Garage, Ings Road, Wakefield: • NORTH-WEST Four more lorries (13 tons) bought by Mr. R. W. Rouse, Covert Side, Mere. Knutsford, have been made over to Smiths of Eccles, Ltd., Taylor Road, Urniston.
Another repeat purchase involving four vehicles is that of SiveWright Transport and Storage, Ltd.. Ship Canal House; King Street, Manchester. They have a total unladen weight of 111 tons. Mr. A. Mealor, 94 Chester Road. Whitby, Ellesinere Port, has taken over another vehicle (21 tons) in a direct 'put'chase from. B.R.S.. and Mr. J. Mellor, 4 Wistaston Road. Crewe, one (21 tons). Two trailers assigned to Mr. K. Miller. 5 Oaktnere Avenue, Withnell, near Chorley. by Cleave Transport (Audlern), Ltd., Audlem, have been divided between J. Bradley (Accrington), Ltd., Park Garage. Argyle Street, Accrington (2( tons), and Road SCrvices (Caledonian). Ltd., Leafield 'Road. Dumfries (21 tons). That acquired by Road Services (Caledonian) is based in Preston.
Mr. Miller has also assigned a lorry (3 tons) to Messrs. Dutton Transport, Nook Garage. Dutton. near Longridge, Preston. It was originally held by Messrs. Athersmith Bros„ Abbey Road, Barrow-in-Furness.
The North-Western Licensing Authority has also authorized the transfer of three lorries (24 tons) to Prince Transport (Warrington), Ltd., 44 Arpley &rect. Warrington, by Mr. T. H. Prince, of the same address; one (4 tons) to Mr. H. B. Corker, The Moorings, Warrington Road, Marston, near Northwieb, by Wild Condon, Ltd., Leek Road. Hanley; one (51 tons) to W. W. Culling, Ltd., Ruff House, Old Rough Lane, Kirkby, near Liverpool, by Vauxhall Tyre Stores, Ltd., 229-301 Vauxhall Road, Liverpool, 5; three (21 tons) to J. Greenwood and Son (Oldham), Ltd., Salem Works, Lees Road, Oldham, by Mr. R. Lovatt, 4 Edgehill Road, Royton; and an articulated outfit (41 tons) to J. W. lieldsend, Ltd., 229 Cross Lane, Salford, 5. by Mr. R. J. Gee, Woodvale, Sutherland Road, Longsden.
YORKSHIRE • Another 30 lorries have been acquired by Mr. W. Storey, Portare, Ackworth. All of these have been transferred to the following: one to Mr. E. Wilmott, 4 Market Place, Howden; two to J. Duffell (Transport), Ltd., 92 Wakefield Road, Ackworth; one to Messrs. L. Creasey and Sons. 106 Norton Park View, Sheffield. 8: one to Coastal Transport, Ltd.. 518 Hessle Road, Hull; two to Clewley Transport Co., Ltd.. Hodgson Street, Hull; two to Ackworth Transport Co., Ltd., 92 Wakefield Road, Ackworth; one to J. Gore and Sons, Ltd.. 57 Rushworth Crescent, Cross. flats, Bingley; one to Harrisons of Dewsbury, Ltd.. Bradford Road, Dews. bury; three to Ackworth Transport Co.. Ltd.. 92 Wakefield Road, Ackworth: one to Mr. W. Cooper, Norton Road, Wath
New Transport Companies
B. and M. Evans. Ltd. Cap. £1,000, Dirs.: Bromley Evans and W. M. Evans. 27 Cunard Terrace. Cwmavon. Port Talbot. Sec.: B. Evans. Reg. office: Cunard Garage, Cwmavon, Port Talbot, FL B. Clarke. Lid. Cap. £10.000. Dirs.: H. B. Clarke. Remberton, Blake Street, Simon Coldfield,Warwieks. and James Knight, 42 Orton Avenue. Walmiey, Sutton Coldfield. See.: James Knight. Reg. office: 1220 Kingsbury Road. Erdinmon, Birmingham, 24.
H. G.Payne IBIrminghanst, Ltd. Cap. £6,000. Dirs.: Henry G. Payne and Mrs. Edith W. Payne. 151 Turnberry Road, Great Barr. Birmingham. Sc.: Joyce D. Gfice. Rea. office: 41-43 BrearleY Street. Birmingham.
Barnwell Coal Co.. Ltd. Cap. £8.000. Dirs.:. Robert. Jackson and Mrs. Lillie Jackson, 11 Lindowen Terrace. Bishop Auckland, C. E. Hutchinson and Mrs. Dora A. Hutchinson. Weardate, Woodhouse Lane, Bishop Auckland. See.: Robert Jackson. Reg, office: 146 Newstate Street, Bishop Auckland.
Sherstoshin Coaches, Ltd. Cap. £2,000. Dirs.: I. A. Payne and Mrs. Lillian E. Payne, 5 Back Street. Sherston. Wilts.. Sec.: .1. A. Payne. Reg. office: 5 Back Street. Sheraton.
Bishop's Move, Ltd. Cap. £100. Dirs.: A. W.. Bishop. 44 Aldrinsuon Road. London. S.W.16. 11. V. Bishop. " Arolla." Mulgrave Road, Cheam. Surrey, D. \V. Bishop and -John G. Bishop. Sec.: G. F. H. Wright. Reg. office: 10-12 Belgrave Road, London, S.W.1.
Klondike Hauliers, Ltd. Cap. £100. Dirs.: Herbert Dawson. 8 Rocheord Crescent, Boston. Lines. and G. A. Twiddy. 176 Eastwood Road, Fisluott. Lines. Sec.: R. .1. P. Flail. Rea. office: South Liberty Lane, Bedminster, Bristol.
G. L. Barrow anti Co.. Ltd. Cap. £1011. Subs.: Jean Herbert and T. A. Herbert. 156 Strand, London, W.C.2. Sec.: T. A. Herbert. Reg. office: 83 Blackwall Lane, London, S.E.10.
C. Leval and Sons. Ltd. Cap. £100. Dirs.: Fanny V. Levet, t Horns Road. Hawkhurst, Kent. E. C. Levett, 2 Horns Road, Hawkhurst, and 11. P. Leven, 6 Horns Road. Hawkhurst. Sec.: R. P. Leech. Reg. office: l Horns Road, Hawkhurst,
• H. Leveridae, Ltd. Cap. £100. Dirs.: Henry Leveridge and Mrs. Alice L. Leveriase. 173 Fentiman Road. London, S.W.8. See.: Alice L. Leveridgc. Reg. office: 173 Fentiman Road, London. -S.W.8. J. Lee and Son, Ltd. Cap. £100. Subs.: John J. Lee and Mrs. Maude A. Lee, 110 ettea-are Street. London. E.2. Sec.: 'Maude A. Lee. Reg. office: 119 Cheshire Street, London, E.2. on-Deame; one to Smalley (Mexboro), Ltd., 45 Adwiek Road, Mexborough; one to Ryecroft Transport Service Co., Ltd., Fairfield Garage, Hoyland Common, Barnsley; four to Fish Exports, Ltd., 114 Flinton Street, Hull; one to Mr. A. V. Gray, 1 Millers Terrace, Spivey Terrace, Hull; one to Mr. H. Fletcher, Kempfield House; Preston, Hull; one to W. Wrightand Co., 87 Finkle Street, Cottingham; one to Henery Bros. (Transport), Ltd., 36 Campion Avenue. Hessle High Road, Hull; two .assigned to Jackson Mills (Transport). Ltd.. 102 Gillett Street, Hull; one to Messrs. H. Baxter and Son, Wybertion Chain Bridge. Boston; one to W. G. Hill, Ltd., DoncasterRoad, Langold, Worksop; and One to DoncasterE. Sykes, ,31 Mosley Road, Ashton under Lyne.
Ackworth Transport have, in turn, transferred a lorry to Bruce Woodcock (Enterprises). Ltd.. 159 Bennetthorpe, Doncaster.
Clewley Transport Co., Ltd., have transferred an articulated vehicle to Coastal Transport, Ltd., also at Hodgson Street, Hull.
.Fifst purchasers are Mr. J. Harper, Hollyhock House, East Cottingham. who has bought a lorry direct from British Road Services; T. Simmonite (Transport), Ltd., 64 Parkhill Lane, Sheffield, 2, two, assigned by Geo. Siddall (Transport), Ltd., South Parley, Matlock; and Messrs. G. F. Reed and E. M. Cleminshaw. 3 Ferry Bridge Road, West End, South Cave, one, assigned by Wm. Clarkson and Sons (Leeds), Ltd., 120 Commercial Road, Leeds. 5.
Three vehicles, including an articulated unit, have been bought by Mr. W. Warrington, ,Junr., 15 Ryegate Road; Sheffield.
Mr. E. Crabtree, County Garage. Trinity Lane, Ripon, has taken over two lorries from Mr. T. Allen. 8 Rosebury View, Thornaby-on-Tees; and Mr. L. H. Mills, 13 Daniel Hili Terrace, Sheffield, 6. one, from Mr. A. Cusick, 282 Frederick Street, Old ha m.
WEST MIDLANDS.
Two lorries, each weighing 4 tons unladen. have been sold by Wild Condon, Ltd., Chatterley House, Leek Road, Hartley. The purchasers were Mr. Fl. B. Corker. Marston, near Norihwich. and Dale and Drake, Ltd., King Street, Longton. In turn, Dale and Drake have made over a lorry (31 tons) to Wm. Plant and Sons (Haulage), Ltd., 15 Vicarage Road, Tean.
Mr. L. Lovatt, 4 Edgehill Road, Royton, Lancs, has bought and assigned live lorries based at Tunstall. Three of them (21 tons) have gone to J. Greenwood and Son, Ltd.. Oldham. and the other two (15 tons) to Beresford Transport, Ltd., High Street, Tunstall. Stoke-on-Trent.
Assignments have been made by F. D. Brown. Ltd.. 46 Beeches Drive, Birmingham, 24, of a trailor, to Ashmores (Auto Engineers), Ltd.. Roebuck Lane, West Bromwich; Messrs. Hickson Bros., Crown Garage, Tamworth, a tractor (31 tons) arid a trailer, to Messrs. E. and M. Hickinbottom, Rolling Mill Street, Walsall; Mr. S. Tandy, 135 Wolverhampton Street, Bilston, a lorry (71 tons). tc).„Crompton Garage. Co., Ltd., Cromptein Road, HandswOrth, Birmingham: and Messrs. Oaktield Transport, Penzer Street, Kingswinford, one (31 tons) to Chillington Haulage Co.. Ltd., Chillington Felds, Willenhall Road, Wolverhampton.
A vehicle (1 ton), based in Birmingham, has been taken over by Archbolds (Freightage), Ltd., 88 Jack Lane, Leeds.
EAST MIDLANDS
-Wescol (Bradford), Ltd., County Garage, Trinity Lane, Ripon, who were reported last week to have made over a vehicle to Mr. .1. M. Pegg, Pelham Street,
Mansfield, have now transferred one to Messrs. Briers Bros., 9 Cheapside, Shopshed, Loughborough. 'Both 'vehicles (2 tons) came from Nottingham unit 7755.
EASTERN COUNTIES Cambridge unit 6419, comprising a van (21 tons), has been acquired by Mr. W. Hemmings, 14 Grosvenor Road, Westelitiun-Sca.
B. and B. '(Lowestoft),. Ltd. Wollaston Road, Lowestoft, have exchanged two articulated outfits (9 tons) for two lorries 49 tons) with Mr. J. Tubby, 385 Whapload Road, Lowestoft. They have also transferred an articulated outfit (4,1tons) to Orwell Roadways (Ipswich), Ltd.; 10 Great Colman Street, lOswich, who have taken over another outfit of this type (41 tons) from Mr. L. H. Sparks, Water Lane, Bishop's Stortford. In turn, Orwell Roadways have sold a lorry (61 tons) to Mr. It. G. Taylor, Bardon, Harwich Road, Little Clacton. Mr. Taylor has assigned a lorry (3 tons) acquired in an earlier purchase to Mr. G. J. Barrett, Hall Farm,
Wood Norton: • The Eastern Licensing Authority has also authorized the assignment of a lorry (3 tons) to Eastwood Transport Co., Ltd., Renvenue Avenue, Eastwood, by Mr. A. Hearn, of the same address; one (7 torts) to Mrs. E. R. Sweeney, Manor House, Shipwright Close, Benfleet Road. South Benfleet, by Whalebone Motors, Ltd., 239241 High Road, Chadwell Heath; one
(22 tons) to Mr. C. 01lis, 16 Nayland Road, Bures, by Mr. J. Brindley; Shamord, Hinckley, Leicester'' and-one (3 tons) to Messrs. Sage Transport Co.' 20 Foundation Street, Ipswich, by 0. G. Barnard and Sons. Ltd., Station Road, Stowmarket
SOUTH WALES Cusick (Oldham), Ltd., Thornton Street North, Manchester, 9, have sold another vehicle its this area. Based at Skewen, the lorry, which has an unladen weight of 8 tons, has gone to Messrs. Argosy Trans= port, 1 Fenton Place, Pontycyrnmer.
Nine vehicles, one of them a tractor (371 tons) have been taken over by Mr. J. J. Davies, Courtlands, Bridgema.n Road, Penarth. from The Storage Co. (Penarth), Ltd., Albert Road, Penarth.
Ross Garages, Ltd., 112 Bute Street. Docks, Cardiff, have purchased a lorry 471 tons) from Valley Carriers, Ltd., Grove 'I errace, Penarth, and Messrs. R. and B. Transport, Llanwrthwl, Llandrindod Wells, one (31 tons) from Mr. E. Waters, 84 St Mary's Avenue, Monkseaton, Whitley Bay.
S. Ball and Son (Transport), Ltd., West End Garage, Chipping Sodbury, have added a trailer to their fleet of special A-licensed vehicles.
Six lorries (20 tons 9 cwt.) have been taken over by Wareham Transport Co., Ltd,. Northport House, Wareham, from H. V. Perry (Wareham), Ltd., Wareham.
Mr. R. V. Ward, Maxshill, has acquired a lorry (3 tons) from Rogereraft, Ltd., Old Sodbury.
LONDON AND HOME COUNTIES Direct purchases have been made by Mr. J. A. St. J. Brodrick, 18 Tooks Court,
London, E.CA, of two lorries tons); Mr. W. H. Brown, De Latour Cottage, Sfansted, near Wrotham, one (31 tons); J. and A. Smith oF Maddiston, Ltd. Manualrigg Garage, Maddiston, by Faleirk, one (7 tons 19 cwt.), based in London; Mr. M. A. Smith, (47 Pepys Road, London. S,E.14, one lorry (2 tons 12 cwt.) and a trailer; Mr. T. W. J. Suckling, Thames House, London Road, West Thurrock. Grays, a lorry (3 tons); Charles H. Ward and Co.. Ltd., Plantation House, Mincing Lane, London, E.C.3, two (5 tons 18 cwt.); and Tower Hill Transport Co., The Dock, Boston, Lincs., four (311 tons).
Boardrnans (Stratford), Ltd., Broa,dway, Stratford, London, E.15, have taken over another 14 lorries (39 tons 19 cwt), and have transferred two (5 tons 16 cwt.) to H. and H. Bristow, Ltd., 42 'Spurstone Road, London, E.8.
More vehicles have been assigned by Murphy Bros., Ltd., Melton Road, Syston. Three (8 tons 2 cwt.) have gone to Messrs. Stockley Transport, Iron Bridge Lane, Stockley, West Drayton, Essex, and one (2 tons 19 cwt.) to Mr. G. J. Liddard, 20 Greenwood Road, London, E.13.
The Metropolitan Licensing Authority has also authorized the following assignments: Graham Adams, Ltd., Transport Wharf, Nevi Malden, a lorry' (3 tons 4 cwt.) and a trailer by Mr. H. G. Sweetland, 66 Drewstead Road, London, S.W.16; Messrs. Alexandra, 25 Longhorn Garden's, London, N.21, two lorries (6 tons) by P. D. Sleernan, Ltd., 38 Uxbridge Road, W-:5; Archbolds (Freightage), Ltd., 88 Jack Lane, Leeds, One lorry (6 tons) and a trailer, by Cusick (Oldham), Ltd., 282 Frederick Sheet, Oldham; Mr. A. C. Bartle. 640 High Road, London, E.11, a lorry (3 tons 5 cwt.) by Messrs. II. and H. Transport, Danes Road, London, E.7; Messrs. L. S. D. Cotton's, 41 Dane Street, Bishops Stortford, one (2. tons 19 cwt.) by R. W. Wells, 56 Wavertcy Road, London, N.17; Crisp Transport, Ltd., Crown Works, 212-216
Westborough Road, Westeliff-on-Sea, one
(4 tons) by Mr. S. H. Harris, Morning Lane, London, E.8; D.K. Credits, Ltd., Blenheim House, I Blenheim Grove, London, S.E.15, one (2 tons 18 cwt.) by Mr. D. F. Taylor, 6 Beauville, Ferdinand Street, London, N.W.1; Mead Bros. (Kingsbury), Ltd., 51 Lindsay Drive, Kenton, one (22 tons) by 1 Monk and Co., .66 Northampton Street, Leicester; Mr. W. J. Neale, 11)7 Stanley Road, Teddington, one (21 tons) by Mr. M. Sargeant, 13 London Yard, London, W.C.1; J. Theo-bald (Hounslow), Ltd., 27a Spring Grove Road. Hounslow, one (2 tons 16 cwt.) by Mr. R. E. G. Dean, 27 Huxley Gardens, Park Avenue, Hanger Lane, London, N.W.10.;.Tribbs Haulage Contractors, Ltd., 388A Grove Green Road, London, Ell, one (3 tons) by Messrs. Bee Transport, 15 Pattern Road, London, S.W.18; and A. E. Verlhig and Son, Ltd., 15 Seething Lane, London, E.C.3, one (2 tons 19 cwt.), by A. D. Thompson, Ltd., 273 Pentonville Road, King's .Cross, London, N.1.