Union Cartage Gets Three Additional Artics
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(IN Monday at Liverpool, the North
Western Licensing Authority, Mr. C. R. Hodgson, granted an application by Union Cartage Co. Ltd. (Liverpool) to add to an A licence three artics of 281 tons (to be acquired) with an amended normal user of' " Mainly meat and foodstuffs within 200 miles and general Continental traffic for Translode Ltd. within 200 miles and to and from Felixstowe, subject to the deletion of 28+ tons from a Metropolitan area licence". The amendment was the outcome of
a Road/Rail Negotiating Committee discussion. The British Railway objection had been withdrawn, but the other objector, Regan Bros. (Haulage) Ltd., London, had not done so, neither were they in attendance or represented at the hearing
The applicant's transport manager, Mr. W. Macdonald Davidson, said that seven vehicles would be removed from the Metropolitan licences and spoke of the short-term authority existing. Mr. Hodgson then granted the application without calling for further evidence.