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B LICENCES GRANTED FOR 200 VEHICLES TEN Scottish hauliers ,

7th February 1947
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opposed the 1 granting of 200 B licences to Associated Deliveries, Ltd., Reading, the vehicles of which would operate from Glasgow, Edinburgh, Inverness and Montrose. Groceries, sweets and biscuits were to be distributed to retail shops by the company's vans.

The applicant was described as a co-operative delivery organization, taking over the transport services of the wartime concern of Associated Biscuit Manufacturers, Ltd. The company claimed that it would do with its fleet of 200 vans work requiring 300 vehicles in 1939.

The objectors submitted that there were sufficient storage and transport facilities in Glasgow, Edinburgh and Inverness to carry through the work. There was no objection from Montrose_ Mr. Archibald Henderson, Scottish Licensing Authority, granted the application.

Conditions imposed were that the vehicles be used for carriage solely of the specified goods, which were to be uplifted at the distribution point of Associated Deliveries in the various centres. This included the carriage of empty containers within a radius of 70 miles. On previous notice being given to the Licensing Authorities, vehicles could be transferred to another depot, for a period not exceeding a month.


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