asked the Minister for Agriculture if he will state the approximate value of the machinery held by him for Section B of the land project work; and if he will give a list of the main item of such machinery with the year of purchase of and cost price for any item costing over £500 and the total cost price for all such items.
Written Answers. - Land Project Machinery.
88.
I am not in position to give the information asked for in the first part of the question, as a recent valuation of the machinery hs not been made.
As regards the second part of the question, the following statement gives the information sought:—
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Description |
Number of Units |
Cost per Unit |
Total Cost |
Year of Acquisition |
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£ |
£ |
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(1) Leyland Comey Mobile Workshop |
1 |
4,700 |
4,700 |
1952 |
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(2) Caterpillar Crawler Tractor D.7(Equipped with winch and dozer). |
2 |
4,495 |
8,990 |
1950 |
|
(3) International Tractor T. D. 18A. |
1 |
4,339 |
4,339 |
1949 |
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(Equipped with winch and dozer). |
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(4) Caterpillar Crawler Tractor D.6(Equipped with winch and dozer). |
2 |
3,440 |
6,880 |
1950 |
|
(5) International Harvester Crawler Tractor T. D. 9(Equipped with winch and dozer). |
3 |
2,972 |
9,387 |
1951 |
|
3,296 |
1952 |
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3,119 |
1952 |
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(6) Priestman Wolf Exacavator(Equipped with jib and bucket). |
3 |
3,036 |
9,107 |
1952 |
|
(7) McCormick Deering Wheel Tractor W. D. 6 |
2 |
848 |
1,696 |
1951-1952 |
|
(8) Cuthbertson Plough K. D. 49 |
1 |
840 |
840 |
1952 |
|
(9) Nuffield Wheel Tractors |
3 |
800 |
2,400 |
1951-1952 |
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(10) Compressors: |
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Broomwade |
2 |
869 |
1,738 |
1952 |
|
1 |
633 |
633 |
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Atlas |
1 |
680 |
680 |
1955 |
|
(11) Austin A.40 Van |
1 |
520 |
520 |
1954 |
|
(12) Ferguson Wheel Tractor |
5 |
514 |
2,579 |
1951-1952 |
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Total £55,310 |