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C. C. Wakefield and Co. (Ireland), Ltd„ last week opened a new factory at Tot-enure, Dublin.
An economic survey of Peru has been published by the Stationery Office at 3s, 6d., plus z41,(1. postage.
R H. Neal and Co., Ltd., have gqincd orders for mobile cranes front Egyptian Republic Railways and the Persian Customs Department to the value of over £120,000.
S. Norrish, Ltd., 220 Great Portland Street, London, W.1, have been appointed sole distributors of the Drok uppercylinder lubricator and of the special oil used in it.
Hungary is to spend £34.5m. on transport development in 1956-746 per cent. more than in the current Year. A Mal of 1,680 new lorries and 284 bqscs is to be put on the road..
Goods-vehicle chassis weighing over 12 tons may now be imported into Argentina without restriction, but the question of importing lighter chassis has been deferred.
The head office of Asticy Industrial Trust, Ltd., is now at Pearl Assurance House, 23 Princess Street, Albert Square, Manchester. 2.
The Southern Area of the Road Haulage Association will hold its annual dinnerdance at the Phyllis Court Club, Henleyon-Thames, on December 9.
America now has about 9.6m. commercial vehicles and 700,000 trailers. These figures are expected toincrease to 12m. and 1m. respectively by 1960.
Rochdale Transport Department are to apply for permission to run circular tours in 1956, the town's centenary year. An illuminated bus will also form part of the celebrations.
The January-June, 1956, edition of "ABC Goods Transport Guide" will be published by (life and Sons, Ltd., Dorset House, Stamford Street, London, S.E.1, in the middle of this month at 3s. 6d. Edbro-B. and E. Tippers, Ltd., Bradford Street, Bolton, have published a catalogue describing their range of tipping gears.
The Carlisle Division of the Northern Gas' Board has ordered an Austin 5-ton oiler from Dias and Co., Ltd., Carlisle, distributors for this make, Revised British Standards concerning natural-rubber hose with cotton, wovenrayon and braided-rayon reinforcement have been published.
From December 24, all communications to the A.P.V. Co., Ltd., should be addressed to Manor Royal, Crawley, Sussex. The chemical engineering department will, however, be accommodated, with the London office at an address to be announced later Describing the help. that British businessmen can obtain from Government officials stationed abroad, a pamphlet* entitled "Helping the Exporter" is being issued by trade and.industrial associations, and is also obtainable from the Board of Trade, Horse Guards Avenue, London, S.W.1