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Dangerous-loads Agreemen His Year
FROM OUR PARLIAMENTARY CORRESPONDENT THE European Agreement on the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods, I. which lists more than 800 substances or groups of substances, is......
Britain Still Leads
T HE British commercial vehicle industry, says the S.M.M.T., last year held its position as the world's largest exporter of commercial vehicles, including p.s.v. Overseas sales......
Tayforth Buys Hanson Haulage
'THE Scottish-based haulage group, Tayforth Ltd.. has bought, for shares and cash, together worth £1,680,000, Hanson Haulage Ltd., of Huddersfield, Yorkshire, whose shares are......
Three-month Sentenc E For Ralph Cropper
T HE London SessiOns Appeal Committee on Wednesday dismissed an appeal by Ralph Charles Frederick Cropper against conviction and a fine of £25 and 100 gns. costs for making a......
Important R.h.a. Meetings M Ain Points Discussed At...
of the Road Haulage Association were: dock delays and demurrage charges; the possibility of new negotiating machinery for labour relations; fuel tax and the coming Budget; the......
Bakers Keep Low-loaders The Transport Tribunal Has...
by Pick fords Ltd. and others against a grant of three articulated/ independent low-loaders to Bakers Transport (Southampton) Ltd., and has dismissed Bakers' counter-appeal.......
Mcveigh Buys Ross The Grimsby 'concern Of Mcveigh I...
Ltd., which operates more than 200 vehicles, has taken over Ross Garages Ltd.. of Cardiff. It is understood that consideration for the purchase is in the form of shares. The......
T.r.t.a Analyses "blitz" Results
I N .last year's special roadside vehicle " blitz " checks by Ministry examiners, nearly half the vehicles inspected were C-licensed, yet even this total of 6.300 represented......