ORDERS AND DELIVERIES MORE ALBIONS FOR DERBYSHIRE: Derbyshire Stone Sales
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'Ltd., Matlock. has ordered a further 19 Albion Super Reiver three-axled tippers, which will bring the company's fleet of these vehicles up to 44. Of the new vehicles, 18 will be fitted with Edbro tipping gear and fixed-sided timber bodies designed for feeding materials into road-making machinery, whilst the remaining Super Reiver will be fitted with a Metalair tank body for carrying powdered limestone in bulk.
ANOTHER 76 A,E,C.s FOR JAMAICA: A.E.C. Ltd. has received an order from its Jamaican distributors, Reryson Agencies, Kingston, for 22 Reliance underfloor-engined bus/coach chassis, 18 Ranger rural service bus chassis, 15 Mammoth Major goods chassis, nine Mandator tractive units and 12 Monarch goods chassis. The vehicles will he assembled in Reryson Agencies' assembly plant. TASKERS • TRAILERS FOR G . P.O. : Recent orders received by Taskers of Andover (1932) Ltd. include 25 8-ton trailer chassis for the G.P.O.. 250 BRS fifth wheels for A.F.C. Ltd., and 16 Pedigree tandem bogies for Thermotank of Glasgow.
FOR BULK REFUSE: A Dempster Dumpmaster 0B30 Mk. II compaction vehicle on Foden eight-wheeled chassic has been ordered by the South Gloucestershire Refuse Disposal Committee from Powell Duffryn. It will serve three local authorities with a Population of 74,000 and will curry 90 tons of pulverize.) refuse daily, covering about 15.000 miles a year.
225 A.E.C. HEAVIES FOR NIGERIA: Part of the above total is accounted for by 38 Monarch, 20 Marshal, 18 Mandator and five Mammoth Major chassis to be supplied to Nigeria, bringing the total of heavies supplied to the country during the past 12 months to 225. From A.E.C.'s new territorial distributors in Mocambique, Portuguese East Africa, Entreposto Comereial de Mocambique of Lourenco-Marques has come an order for 16 Marshal medium weight 6 x 4 chassis.
121 MILLION OF A.E.C. FOR AFRICA: An order from the City of Johannesburg for 25 A.E.C. Regal underfloor-errgined bus chassis complete with air suspension brings the total value of orders received from Africa by A.E.C. Ltd. during the past eight weeks to more than E24 m. Orders from South Africa call for 150 Mandators, 72 Mammoth Major six-wheelers and 12 Mammoth Major eight-wheelers, 100 Kudu vertical-engined buses, 48 Regal bust coach chassis and 28 Ranger heavy-duty cross-country buses, all lo be assembled hi South Africa.