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Sea Ferry : A sea ferry service between Dublin and Preston, Lanes, capable of shipping about 500 tons of goods in each sailing, will start operating early next year.
Premises ' Acquired : Clayton's Transport Ltd., of St. Michael's Avenue, Leicester, has acquired the premises occupied for many years by D. H. Halford and Sons. timber merchants, of Whetstone, Leics, and early next year It will set up on the site a large 'transport depot for the collection and dispatch of goods. More Arties in Germany : The fleet of articulated goods vehicles in Federal Germany rose from 4,269 units plus 4,884 semi-trailers in 1958 to 13.596 units plus 14,701 semi-trailers on July 1, 1962, according to the Arbeitsgemeinschaft Giitterfernverkehr road goods transport association in Frankfurt-on-Main. The number of these attics used by hauliers as such totalled, as of July 1 last only some 5,254 vehicles plus 5,520 semi: trailers.