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12 Artics Soug

LARGEST application this Week is it the Scottish (Southern) area, when Scotfreight Ltd. seeks 12 artics to carr5 mainly for the Rootes Group. In the West Midland area, R. A. Davies is ask. ing for a B licence for 10 dumpers.

Licence transfer requests are: Contract A to A lic.: Scottisti (Southern): Carntyne Transport Co. Ltd. Glasgow. South Eastern: A. R. Martin Bournemouth.

Contract A to B lie.: Scottish (Southern): Christopher Blacklock, Loch. maben. North Western: Lewis Bros.. Corwen, Yorkshire. G. Robson, Burton Fleming. Longcraft Haulage, Pocklington. Eastern: L. F. Thulborn, Cottenham. G. P. Venni, Outwell.

C tic. to R lie.: Western: M. T. O'Reilly. Bristol. Elliot Bros. (Cheltenham) Ltd.. Cheltenham, J. J. Sadler, Stanway, Glos. South Eastern: J. Smith and Son, Staplehurst. E. A. Ashton, Nettlestead, Maidstone. R. D. Hales, Westgate-on-Sea.

SCOTTISH NORTHERN

APPLICATIONS (December 8, 1962)

Jones Transport Services (Liverpool) Ltd., Aberdeen, new A lie., 1 art. (730 and 1 tn. (31t: (tanker). Mainly chemicals, acids and all mats connected with the chemical and paper trades Scotland and as required.

A. Mitchell and Sons. Alrtess, new A lie.. I veh (so. Meat front slaughterhouses in North anc North-east Scotland and frozen foods and assoc:atec products from producers in Ross-shire anc Inverness-shire, all mainly to principal cities ir. Scotland and England.

Kelmans of TurrIff, Turriff, A vat., add 1 veh. (90 (bulk transporter).

A. Mitchell and Sons; Alness, A var.. add 1 veh. (60.

Thomas A. Smith, Thornton, new B lie., 1 veh, (70. Timber and timber products from Fife tc England with return loads from England to Fife for Alex, Smith, Timber Merchants, Thornton, Noel Leah and Co. Ltd.. faints Donaldson and Sons Ltd.. Leven, and A. H. McIntosh and CO. Ltd.. Kirkclay.

SCOTTISH SOUTHERN

APPLICATIONS (December 8, 1962) Carotene Transport Co. Ltd., Glasgow, new A lie.. 2 veh. (9t). Mainly goods for Colville Clueston, within 100 miles. (If pranced contract A lie. will be surrendered.) Scoffreight Ltd., E/derslie, new A lie12 art.

(11/0. Mainly Rootes' Group products, within G.B.

William Cowan, by Falkirk. A var., add 2 art. (190.

John Hodge (Hauliers) Ltd., Iedburgb, A var.. add 1 veh. 1410.

James McPhee and Son, Campbeltown. A Var., add 1 sell. (640. [Includes cattle container (2401.

British Road Services Ltd., Glasgow, A var.. add 9 art. (6940. Mainly products of the Rouses Group of companies—export (built up and C.K.D.) and home market cars and accessories in GA.

Edward Matthews, Denny, new B lic., 1 veh. (340, Bricks and pipes for building trades within 51.) mites.

Road Services (Caledonian) Lid., Dumfries. new B tic.. 1 art. (5+). Goods on behalf of Scottish Weyroc Co., Annan, between Annan and the applicants' warehouse premises in Dumfries.

Christopher 'Maddock, Lochmaben. new B tie., 1 veh. (611). Goods for Messrs. G. C. Croasdale, Timber Merchants. St. Boswells, from South of Scotland to Ellesmere Port and feeding stuffs for Messrs. J. Bibby and Sons Ltd.. Liverpool, hetween Liverpool and Dumfries. (If granted contract A lie. will be surrendered.) " James T. Lang, Airdrie, new B he., 2 veh, (5*t). Coal and building mats. within 20 miles, and to Edinburgh. • Hugh McGrath, Glasgow. new B lit., I veil. (2)0. Drums within 60 miles, Robert Miller, Sanquhar, B var.. add 1 vet. (410. Road, building and excavated mats. and plant and ashes. within 45 miles and solid fuel for stocking on behalf of the N.C.B. within 10 miles of Fathead, Kirkeonnen.

NORTHERN

APPLICATIONS (December 5, 1962) J. Menzies and Co. Ltd., Carlisle. new B lie., I . veto (35) (van). Newspapers and periodicals within 40 miles.

E. I. Hodgson, Middlesbrough, new B lie., 1 veh. (211) (van). Light removals, parcel arid grocery work within 25 miles. LoWtber Motors, Peerith, new B lie., 1 veh. (30. Agrie. and forestry supplies and produce.and building mats, for three associated concerns: The Earl of Lonsdate's Estates, The Earl of Lonsdale's Hill Farms Ltd., Lowther Builders Ltd. C. Robson, West Hartlepool, B var.. add 1 T. (310,

NORTH WESTERN

APPLICATIONS (December 7, 1962) W. EL Ellis, Caernarvon, new B lie., 1 T. (4)0. Building plant and building mats., direct In site, within 25 miles. Lewis Bros., Corwen, new B tic., 1 veh. (4)0. Limestone products and loose slag as required for Ruthin and Denbigh Tarmacadam Co., Gwalia Fertilizers Ltd., Britain Ferry. Neatto (Veto at Present on contract A lie.) A. K. and I. B. Alker, Denbigh, new B lIc., 1 art. (440. Timber in the round for estate owners; forestry contractors and timber merchants within 50 miles.

Roberts Bros., Llanerchymedd, new B lice I T. (40. Building mats. withie 30 miles.

D. Owen, Anglesey, B var., add 1 T. (40. Road plant and mats. (direct to sites) within 15 miles. Allsop and Son, Liverpool, B var., add I veh, (210. (Van.) Floor coverings for Lake Carpets, Liverpool, within 25 miles.

T. R. Bassford, Liverpool, 5 var., add 1 T. (310. Building plant and building mats. within 20 miles for local builders.

W. and F. Walker Ltd., Lithertand, B var„ add 1 veh. (2)0.

R. E. and P. I. Shorrock, Preston, B var., add 1 T. (4er). Agric. produce, lime, fertilizers and requisites within 45 miles.

C. Jones. Wrexham, B var., add 1 art. (60.

YORKSHIRE

APPLICATIONS

(December 5, 11962)

Peter Burnett and Son Ltd., Dewsbury, A var.. add 1 veh. (310. (If granted B lie, will be surrendered.) M M. Roberts, Elland, A var., add I velt. 1410. W. Holdsworth, Halifax, A var., aeldO2 art. (60. Hull and Glasgow Road Carriers Ltd., Hull. A var., add 2 veh. ROO G. Robson, Burton Fleming, new 11 lie., I veh. (AO. Goods for Medforth and Co. Ltd.. grain merchants, Bridlington, as required. Agric, bulk grain within 35 miles. (If granted contract A lie. will be surrendered.) IL Holt, Bradford. new B lie„ 1 veil, (311). G a, within 35 miles.

J. Dobson and Son Ltd., Garforth, new B lie., 2 veil. (610. Coal and coke for Messrs. John Smiths Tadcaster Brewery Ltd., within 15 miles. Longeroft Haulage, Pocklingtort, new B lie., I veh. (W. Goods for Messrs. F. Penn Ltd., and E. Wells Ltd., as required, (If granted contract A lie, will be surrendered.)

Old Silkstone Home Coat 'Delivery Societe, nodworth, 13 var.' add 1 vet (40. Retail coal on behalf of the N.C.B. within 7 miles.

Reyaards (Excavations) Ltd., Helperby, B var., add 1 art. (510 (Dumper). A, W. Downhano Knottingley, B var., add 1 veil. (6)0.

WEST MIDLAND

APPLICATIONS (December 6, 1962) E. W. Watts (Haulage) Ltd., Fillongley, new A 1 veil. {510. Livestock and n.s. Mainly Midlands.

E. W. Watts (Haulage) Ltd., Sutton Coldfield, A var.. add 2 veto (140 fincludes etintainers Livestock and g,g, Mainly Midlands. P. Donohoe, Birmingham, new Ft lie., 1 T. (310. Building mars, and demolition spoil for F.C.C. Builders Ltd., and Allen McCabe Ltd„ within 25 miles. D. E. Parker-Chase, Birmingham, new B lie., 1 veh (30. Coal in bags for Alexander Comley Ltd., and Associated Companies within 25 miles. W. E,. Furborough, Cradles Heath, new B lie., veh. (310. Solid fuel in bags on behalf of N,C.B, for delivery to retail customers, within 25 miles.

M. F. Everett, Hereford, new B lie., I veh. (40. G.g. within 60 miles.

E. F. Sadler. Hereford, new B lie.. I yell. (310. Livestock, machinery, We, goods, hay, straw, and root crops. within 50 miles. . T. J. Babb, Stoke-on-Trent, new B lie., I veto (310, Aerie. produce and requisites within 25 miles; cattle feeding stuffs for .T. Bibby and Sons Ltd., as required. 3. Lampitt and D. H. Page, Sutton Coldfield, new B lie,, 1 veh. (215). Solid fuel In Bags for Alexander Cooney Ltd., and associated companies, within 25 miles. E. W. Earley, Worcester, new B lie., 1 veil. (310. Canned Unit, vegetables, cardboard cartons and empty can tins, within 30 miles.

R. A. Davies (Midlands) Ltd. and Partners, Birmingham, B var., add 10 veto. OHIO (Dumpers). Construction mar., surplus spoil and rock, within 5 mites of anti site where the licensee holds a contract to supply earth-moving machines of the A.E.C. Dumptruck type. Only machines of this type to be shown on the lie.

Henry Joyner Ltd., Birmingham. B var., add 3 veh, (23)0. Goods as required for Companies in the Steel Tube Division of Tube Investments Ltd., namely Aceles and Pollock Ltd., Tubes Ltd., Weldless Steel Tube Co. Ltd., Talbot Stead Tube Co. Ltd., T. I. Stainless Tubes Ltd. Cartel's Transport Ltd., Coventry, B vas., add 1 veil. (40. Basic slag ex store, within 25 milee.

EASTERN

' APPLICATIONS (December 10, 1962)

L. F. Thulborn, Cottenhano new B lie., 1 veh. (310. Goods for W. 5. Thulbourn Lid, (Fruit and Potato Merchant); coal for Maurice fames (Packed Fuels) Ltd. (If granted contract A lie, will be surrendered.)

E. J. Flack, Galleywood (Essex), new B lie., 1 veh. (30, Farm goods within 40 miles. W. A. Chapman, Catfleld (Norfolk), new B lie., I veh. (30. G.g. within 30 miles. G. P. Venni, Outwell, new B lie., 1 veh. (3)0. Agric. produce anti fruit within 150 miles. Produce to Scotland as and when required for W. H. Rowe (Unwell) Ltd., Upwell. (If granted contract A lie, with R. Wilson will be surrendered,) Pointer Tanker Services Ltd., Norwich, B var.. add 1 yell. (MO (Van). Oils, greases, liquid fertilizer, King's Lynn, Norwich, Royston and Histon. J. Nunn and Sons of Ipswich Ltd, Ipswich, B var., add 1 T. 4310, E. G. Bones, Stratford St. Mare (Suffolk), B var.. add 1 T. (410. Aerie. goods and requisites in bulk within 60 miles,

WESTERN

APPLICATIONS (December 4, 1962) T. R. Benney, Constantine, A var,, add 1 veh. (410. Farm produce and requisites. Helston, Truro. and Penzance; broccoli. potatoes and greens, London, Birmingham and Bristol, Iledgemead Furniture Removals, Bath, new B lie., 2 veh. (610. Furnoure and household effects within 500 miles. M. T. O'Reilly, Bristol, new B lie., I veh. (2t 7c) (Van), G.g. within 130 miles. (Veto at present specified on C lie.) " Chamberlain's ", Taunton (Som). new B Inc., 1 veh. (30 (Luton Van), Shop deliveries, household furniture, office furniture and effects, within 100 miles, ElliOtt Bros. (Cheltenham) Ltd., Cheltenham, B var., add I T, (41 130. To be used solely in replacement of any militarized veh. of the holder of this lie, which is off the road under repair or maintenance and then only in accordance with the conditions of lic, applicable to such veh. (Veh, at present specified in C lie.) E. Lannbell and Sons. Chudlcigh (Devon), 13 var., add 1 veh. (It 4c), Furniture, building plant and mats., manure. foodstuffs and firewood within 30 tniles. (Veto at prEsent specified in C lie.) 11, V. Stainer, Melksham (Wilts), B var.. add 1 veh. (2t 12c). Mile in churns for the Milk Marketing hoard within 25 miles.

Armoured Car Services Ltd„ Neston (Wilts), B var., add 4 veh. (50 (Vans). Cash and valuables within 50 toilet.

3. K. Febry, Old Sodbury (Glos.). B var.. add I. T. (4/0,, Roadstone (including tarmacadam) frum nonrail-connected quarries in South Gloucestershire for delivery to non-rail-connected sites within 100 miles; cement and Fertilizers for R. and W. FebrY Ltd., within 50 miles.

J. L. -Sadler, Stanwny (Glos), B var., add C T. (3t 17c). Stone, road and building mats. within 50 miles; farm goods within 25 miles. (Veh. at Present specified ins C lie.)

METROPOLITAN

APPLICATIONS (December 6, 1962) 5. Nodes, S.E.17,' new A lie,, 2 art, (4t Mc). Gee., London and Scotland.

13.11.5. (Pickfords) Ltd., Kingston,' A var,. add I veto (30. (F. Van.)Furniture.4nd effects Gil.

D. C. Jealous and Co. LW.. Basildon. (Essex), A var., add I veil. (40. (F. Van.) Goo G,B,

A. Manchester and Sons Ltd., S.E.7, A var., add I veh (5t Sc). (Tanker.) Tar, tar products, creosote

and fuel oil, within 150 miles. • . Smith Park Removal Service Ltd. Ilford, A var., add 1 veh, (21 18c). Delivery and collection of goods for Times Furnishing Co. Ltd., N.W.1, within 60 miles.

Aldous Bros.. Norihfleet (Kent), new B lie,, 2 veh, (fit tc). Market produce; London markets, Kent and Cambridgeshire.

F. J. Evens, N.19, new B lie., I veil. (3t) (Van). Furniture, foodstuffs parcels, within 25 miles.

R. T. Walker, S.W.17, new IB lie., 1 T. (310. Rubbish within 25 miles.

A. J. Herbert Ltd., Godpone (Surrey), B var.; add I are (5)t). Contractors plant and machinery within 110 miles.

E. E. llowe's Transport Ltd.,Cheshunt (Herts), B var., add I T. (2t taco Rubbish and waste mat. for Enfield-Standard Power Cables Ltd. and /oho Dale Ltd., within 25 miles.

R. Jennings, E.14, B var., add 1 veh. (2)0. Goods for Messrs. Macraile Ltd., Shipping and Forwarding Agents, E,C.3, within 80 miles.

F. .1. Sapsford, Dunstable (Beds), B var., acid I veil. (St 19c).

Silcock and Colling Ltd., Dagenham, B var., add 5 yen. (2110 and 5 tn. (1810. A. F. Vvettner, E. 1, B var.,. add 1 veh. (3t 3c).

SOUTH EASTERN

APPLICATIONS (December 6, 1962) .

A. R. Martin, lemenernouth, new A lie., 1 veh. (4)0. Ryvita Oroducts. hay, fruit and vege,alees, Bournemouth, West Countty, London, South Wales. Birmingham, Manchester. (If granted, contract A lie., with the Ryvita Co, Ltd., will he surrendered.) -J. Smith and Sun, Staplehurst, A var., add 2 veil. (810. Mainly fruit and produce and agrie. requisites. London and Home Counties, also goods for Sarinir Sons and Co. Ltd., I, Vinicornoe and Sons Ltd.. Louis Reece and Co. Ltd., G.E. (Veh, at present specified in C lie.) (1( granted, lie. specifying 1 veh. with N,U, " Mainly furniture and effects, any distance" held in • the Metropolitan Traffic Area will be surrendered.) o

Cleansing Service (Southern Counties) Batley, new B tic,. 1 Yell. (510 (Dempster Dumpster). Trade wastes and refuse within 50 miles. C. P. Williams, Brighton, new B lie,, l T. (310. Ba,laet (brewers' broken glass and rubbish), beer, wines and spirits, building mats;, copper, silver and nickel coins, within 8 miles, aleadowsweet Woodshaving Co., Denmead, new lie., 4 veh. 0410. Mica flour as return loads from Wood Treatment Ltd., Bosley, Cheshire, to Artex Products Ltd., RUStiORE011, Sussex; c000nut flour and wood flour as return loads from Wood Treatment Ltd., Bosley, to Leiceeter Lovell and Co. Ltd., North Baddesley, Southampton, (3 veh. at presenr specified in C tie,)

E. A. Ashton' Nettlestead, Maidstone, new B tic.,

3 vet). (510. Folk and veserables for cancel/on and delivery for Marshall and Partners Ltd., any distance; goods within 40 miles. (2 veh, at present specified in C lie.) R. D. Hales, Westgate-on-Sea, new B lie., 1 vela, (lit) (van). Furniture and other light goods within 10 miles. (Veh. specified on C lie,) Frank Wright and Son Ltd., Brighton, B var., add 1 veh. (3ft).

Jesse Tides (Haulage) Ltd., Partridge Green, Horsham, B var., add 1 T. (7t). Sand and ballast for John Heaver Lido within 20 miles.

G. D. Jones, Wokingharn, B var., add 1 eels. (310 (van). G.g. within 25 miles.

Mr. J. W. Sutton has been appointed general manager of production of Martin Walter Ltd. at the company's Dormobile Works, Folkestone. Mr. Sutton was apprenticed to the Austin Motor Co. Ltd. from 1933-37 and after holding several technical posts in the aero-engine and motor industries in pre-war and immediate post-war periods, in 1952 he joined Jaguar Cars Ltd. as senior production planning engineer. In April, 1957, Mr. Sutton joined Dennis Bros. Ltd., Guildford, as works director and was appointed to the board in 1958.

Mr. H. A. R. Powell has been appointed managing director of MasseyFerguson Holdings Ltd. He succeeds Mr. E. W. Young who remains deputy chairman.

Mr. Robert C. Mitchell has been appointed vice-president and assistant managing director of Chrysler International S.A., the Geneva-based company responsible for the marketing of all Chrysler products outside the United States and Canada. His former position as company secretary is now filled by C. W. Hester, who has been manager of tax affairs since 1959.

Mr. F. Atkinson, area sales manager of Chloride Batteries Ltd. in south-west England and south Wales since 1935, has been released from active duties because of ill-health. He is succeeded by Mr. J. E. Hall.

Mr. J. Sedcole, secretary and controller, has been appointed executive finance director of Borg-Warner Ltd. Mr. C. W. Hanzi, manager, Transmission Engineering, has been appointed executive director of engineering, transmission division, and Mr. D. J. Scannell, general sales manager, has been appointed executive sales director of the transmission division. Mr. Peter N. Davies has been promoted from deputy managing director to the managing directorship of B.M.C. Service Ltd, Mr. James Sinstadt is to retire as chief executive at Birmingham of A. Schrader's Son division of Scovill Manufacturing Company—manufacturers of tyre valves and industrial pneumatic equipment. He continues as director of Schrader, England, and vice-president of Schrader, France. Mr. E. A. Shield, who was appointed assistant general manager in 1957 and has been joint general manager for the past year, now becomes chief executive and general manager.

Mr. D. J. Warren has been appointed general manager of Spurling Motors (Chiswick) Ltd. He will be responsible for all divisions.

Herr Karl Waldhrunner, Austrian Minister of Transport, is to resign from the post to become Second President of the country's House of Commons. Mr. Michael Matthews has recently been appointed chairman of the board of Silver Knight Lubricants Ltd., of West Bromwich. He retains his managing directorship, an office he has held for the past four years. It is announced also that Mr. Paul Matthews has resigned from the board and has relinquished all connection with Silver Knight Lubricants Ltd.

Mr. Gerald Toll has been appointed manager of the Birmingham bra7ch office and depot, Nechells House, 41 Richard Street, Birmingham 7, of R. and J. Dick Ltd., power transmission equipment manufacturers.

Mr. A. L. Oran, export manager of John Bull Tyre Division, will retire at the end of the year. Mr. Oran joined John Bull in 1935.

The following appointments have been made within the Bowmaker organization: Mr. D. Moorhouse, formerly manager of Wrexham branch, is appointed manager of Manchester branch. Mr. T. E. M. Hawker is promoted from sub manager to manager of Stockport branch. Mr. M. Spring-Rice is appointed assistant manager of Norwich branch. Mr. D. W. Butler, formerly assistant manager of Nottingham branch, is appointed assistant manager of Sheffield branch. Mr. A. C. Northway is appointed sub manager of London branch.

Three new directors have been appointed to the board of the Leyland manufacturing company within the Group. They are Mr. T. N. Addison, secretary, Mr. John McHugh, chief engineer, and Mr. Arthur Hosker, works manager. Mr. A. B. B. Valentine, chairman of ..ondon Transport, is to be the new president of the Design and Industries ssociation, a voluntary organization levoted to the improvement of design tandards in British industry.

Mr. E. Herring has retired as chief :ngineer of the Vehicle Hire and Supply o. Ltd., but is continuing to act in an Ldvisory capacity until the new chief ligitieer, Mr. A. Brook, is fully settled in.

Owing to domestic reasons, Mr. R. F. tandall will not now be taking up the Lppointment of area manager, Worthing, vith Southdown Motor Services Ltd. He s remaining with East Midland Motor ;ervices Ltd. in his present position of tssistant traffic manager.

Mr. C. Henderson has been appointed hief project engineer (mechanical) to mitlis Motor Accessory Division. He ilI be based at the company's Witney, lxon, factory.

Herr Franz-W. Dickel, Herr Heinrich "eters and Dipl.-Ing. Ernst Tamussino lave been elected to the board of the /lagirus-Deutz commercial vehicles lanufacturing firm Klockner-Humboldt)eutz AG, of Cologne, West Germany. dl were hitherto vice-directors.

Mr. Paul Russell has joined the board if directors of Scott Bader and Co. Ltd.

Obituary

NJE regret to record the deaths of VV Mr. W. T. Collyer and Mr. Russell Vardhaugh.

Mr. Collyer, aged 79, of Sutton Coldeld, died last week. He founded in 932, in partnership with Mr. G. J. feritier, Heritier Ltd. In 1936 this firm ecarrie Aeroplane and Motor Al ulinium Castings Ltd. Mr. Collyer was director of Aeroplane and Motor dutninium Castings Ltd. until his retire, lent in 1960.

Following a heart attack. Mr. Vardhaugh died at the age of 50. He lined Small and Parkes Ltd. in 1935 nd became industrial sales specialist and .ublic service vehicle representative in he north east of England. Cheshire Weight Offences ritTRING the year ending Last March, I-, 2,497 vehicles had been stopped in the County of Cheshire and 687 had been weighed, said Mr. John Hay, Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Transport, last week. As a result there had been 369 prosecutions and the operators of 410 vehicles had been cautioned. Fines totalling £1,127 had been imposed. In Oldham, went on Mr. Hay, 27 vehicles had been stopped and weighed, of which one was over-weight. No prosecution had been taken.

750 Goads Vehicles Per Day Expected

I T had been estimated that 750 goods vehicles of between two and seven tons unladen weight would use the Tamar Bridge and Torpoint Ferry every day during the first year of operation, said Mr. Marples last week. Figures produced by the Tamar Bridge Joint Committee showed that this daily traffic was expected to rise to 870 in the fifth year, and 1,050 in the tenth year, added the Minister.

For heavy goods the estimates were 70, 80 and 100 and for cars and light goods vehicles 3,040, 4,000 and 5,600.

January 1 is Vesting Day for State Boards THE Minister of Transport has made an Order (The Transport Act, 1962 (Vesting Date) Order, 1962) under Section 31(1) of the Transport Act, appointing January 1, 1963, as the vesting date for the purposes of the Act. On that date the property, rights and liabilities of the British Transport Commission will vest in the British Railways Board, the London Transport Board, the British Transport Docks Board, the British Waterways Board and the Transport Holding Company in accordance with the provisions of Part II of the Act which divide the undertaking of the Commission between those bodies.

Oil Duties Yield TRANSPORT for commerce and 1 industry provided £155 million out of the £510 million obtained from hydrocarbon oil duties in 1961-62, said. Mr. Edward du .Cann, Economic Secretary to the Treasury, last week. He added that public transport yielded £38 million and private and business motoring—the two could not be separated—£210 million.