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New Office: A new office will he opened by United Dominions Trust, Ltd., at 7 East St. Mary's Gate, Grimsby, on May 9.
New Leeds Depot: The Davies Tyre Co., Ltd., have moved their Leeds depot to new premises at Brown Road, Brown Lane, Leeds, 11.
Irish Atiantean : A Leyland Atlantean 78seat double-decker has been lent by Leyland Motors, Ltd., to Coras Tompair Eireann for a two-month trial.
Open For Business : The new branch office of the British Wagon Co.. Ltd., at Pearl Assurance Chambers. 77-79 High Street, Watford. opens on Monday.
Owen Exhibits: Two Conveyancer appliances and a heavy-duty trailer axle are to be shown by the Owen organization at the British Exhibition, New York. from June 10-26.
Sole Concessionnaires: The Milford Motor Co., 18 Vulcan Street, Liverpool, 1, have been appointed sole concessionnaires for the -supply of service replacement components for Jensen vehicles.
Peterborough Depot: A new service depot has been opened by Jack L. Goodwin (Motors), Ltd.. at Mount Pleasant, Stanground, Peterborough. The workshops include a body repair shop. and servicing bays for petrol and oil engines.
Factory Leased : A long lease has been obtained on a factory in Southampton by Clayton Dewandre Co., Ltd.. to manufacture a new vacuum servo for light vehicles. A new subsidiary company, Power Brakes, Ltd., has been formed to deal with capital investment. New Offices: New head offices of C. Lindley and Co., Ltd., are to be opened at Englefield Road, London, N.1, to-day.
Michelin Move: The Liverpool branch office and depot of' the Michelin Tyre Co., Ltd., has been moved to 57 Hill Street, Liverpool, 8.
New B.R.S. Headquarters: The new headquarters office of British Road Services has moved to Melbury House, Melbury Terrace, London, N.W.I.
Covering Kenya: Four hours' jet flight from Johannesburg, where the Leyland group have their African headquarters, Leyland Albion (East Africa), Ltd., have been established in Nairobi to cover Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika.
More For Finns: A second order for 600 engines has been placed with Leyland Motors, Ltd., by Oy Suomen Autoteollis
mus, Finland. This brings the value of demands from Finland for Leyland engines within three weeks to more than £500,000.
Inversion Inverted : Li the report of Mr. G. K. Martlew's paper on multi-fuel engines in The Commercial Motor of April 15, it was stated that fuel consumption was heavier on dery than petrol. This was, of course, an inversion. Dery is always more economical.
New Share Issue : Martin Walter, Ltd., are to issue 250,000 4s. ordinary shares at 16s. per share on the basis of one new ordinary share of 4s. for every nine ordinary shares registered on April 14. A total dividend not less than 25 per cent, on the increased capital, in respect of the current financial year, is expected.