Listening in earns orders
6th September 1980, Page 30
6th September 1980
Page 30
Page 30, 6th September 1980
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Sandbach, Eavesdropping, Fiction, Plot, Edwin Foden, Sons & Co., Saunders, Jock, Haulage, Gibraltar
EAVESDROPPERS, it is said, seldom hear good of themselves, but Jock McBean, a Scottish haulier, was able to solve a British packaging firm's transport problem by listening to a conversation in Gibraltar.
Robert Saunders, managing director of G. L. Saunders Ltd, packaging specialists for the motor industry, was discussing the merits of the Gardner engine in his boat and said how much he would like to buy British heavy lorries for his new fleet. Jock chipped in and suggested the purchase of Foden Fleet
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