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List 9: Meat System for Sale Again

25th February 1955
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THE London meat transport organization of British .Road Services, for which Mr. George Dawson unsuccessfully bid £785,000, was again put up for sale on Wednesday. It is contained in list 9 of transport units.

Apart from the meat transport system, the units offered are designed entirely for small buyers, and the average number of vehicles per unit is about two. Except for certain vehicles in the Special Traffics Division, all have been offered unsuccessfully in some earlier lists, • List 9 contains 429 units and 1,347 vehicles, II additional vehicles, 290 trailers and 154 additional trailers. The distribution of vehicles by divisions is as follows;

South-eastern, 133 vehicles, 2 trailers; Scottish, 36 vehicles, 2 additional; North-western, 89 vehicles, 2 additional, 1 trailer; North-eastern, 87 vehicles; Midland, 97 vehicles, 4 additional, 4 trailers; South-western, 125 vehicles, 3 trailers, 3 additional trailers; Western, 55 vehicles, I trailer; Eastern, 33 vehicles; Special Traffics, 692 vehicles, 3 additional, 279 trailers, 114 additional trailers.

Tenders for vehicle-only units are returnable by March 30 and for units with premises by April 13. Apart from the meat organization, only two of the Units include premises. The Meat System is again offered in four units, totalling 531 vehicles, 1 additional, 279 trailers and 114 additional trailers.