Atkinson Profit T HE gross profit made by Atkinson Lorries (Holdings),

21st September 1962, Page 90

21st September 1962

Page 90

Page 90, 21st September 1962 — Atkinson Profit T HE gross profit made by Atkinson Lorries (Holdings),

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Ltd., for the year ended March 31, 1962, was £.168,004. Profit after all charges, including taxation, was 157,905 (07,399 in 1960-61).

Caffyns' Expansion ON Monday and Tuesday new commercial vehicle showrooms and workshops for Caffyns, Ltd., were opened at Canterbury and Tunbridge Wells by Mr. T. A. Sangster, B.M.C. director of home sales. The Canterbury premises are in New Dover Road; those in Tunbridge Wells are at 41/43 St. Johns Road.

ORDERS AND DELIVERIES MORE FOR GREENWOOD: Greenwood St. Ives, Ltd., have ordered 12 more A.E.C. vehicles. The order is made up of eight Morcury tractive units with AV470 diesel engines and four Mandators with AV690 engines.

MORE A.E.C.s FOR AUSTRALIA: Orders for 60 more goods chassis have been received by A.E.C., Ltd., this week from Australio. included in the order are 24 Mandator tractive units, 20 Mammoth Major six-wheelers and 76 114opOrchs, MUNICIPAL OPPORTUNITIES

Belfast C.C. invite tenders by October 1 for supply of one mechanical road sweeper, one am dozer and one trailer fire pump. Details front ( Surveyor's Dept., 16 Ormeau Avenue, Belfast,

Coventry City Council Transport Committee, their meeting On September 10, reported that Committee's capital programme provides the replacement of a further 25 buses in 1963the estimated cost of these 25 buses is £142,500.

Aspull Lanes, invite tenders by Sem Per 26 for one 3-ton diesel-enainecl tipper, offer an Austin 2-3-ton tipperin part exebans Monmouthshire C.C. invite tenders by Septem 26 for supply of 11 Commer Superpoise 5-t 5-cu.-yd. s.w.b. diesel-engined lorries, equipped specified.

NEWS IN BRIEF Also coil: The Gregoire Atmospheric s pension now marketed by William E. Ci and described in our issue of August 31 e he used in conjunction with coil as well leaf springs.

Covered: Patents are pending on the bra torque eliminator from Henry Boys and St Ltd., described in our issue of September Morris displays: From September 21 to Stewart and Ardem are holding spec displays of Morris and Morris Commerc vehicles at their Berkeley Square, AO Staines, Catford, Dalston, Ilford, Gold Green, Wembley and Camberwell branche

Tyre office: The tyre sales head office The North British Rubber Co.. Ltd., is n. located at 62(64 Horseferry Road, Londt S.W.1. (Tel..: Abbey 5611.)