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FIVE-YEAR contract worth ffm.
was signed this week between British Railways and William Donald and Son Ltd., of Aberdeen, for the carriage of meat by Freightliner from Aberdeen to London for Sainsbury's Ltd.
A liquid nitrogen refrigeration system known as Cryoguard and made by Air Products Ltd. is installed in the Duramin Freightliner containers. At Kings Cross terminal, there is a liquid nitrogen storage system to refill containers. It is understood that 75 tons a day of refrigerated meat will be sent in 20 ft. containers.
OPEN TO KENT DRIVERS
THE MANY competitors in Kent who were disappointed when the Maidstone LDOY round was cancelled can still be accommodated. Mr. E. J. Barber, organizer of the Essex round at Warley on June 25, is prepared to accept entries from Kent operators up to June 17. Mr. Barber's address: c/o Essex Carriers Ltd., 109/113 London Road. Benfleet, Essex.