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10th December 1937
10th December 1937
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PARCELS CARRIERS EXECUTIVE MEETS.

A meeting of the executive of the National Conference of Parcels Carriers was held in Birmingham on December 2. Mr. R. B....

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Transit Insiirance Notes

DELAY AND DETERIORATION A CONSIGNOR dealing in perishable goods, such as fruit, meat, or fish, may hand a load to a haulier...

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Municipal Purchases and Proposals

Hammersmith Borough Council is in the market lot a 5-hut, or 10-cut. van; tenders close on December 20. Hindley Urban District...

No Rail

Evidence in Ex-Army Case T "fight of Ex-Army. Transport, Ltd., for more vehicles for trunk service throughout the country had a...

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PERSONAL PARS.

MR. ROBERT MACLEOD, manager of Edinburgh Corporation's transport department, who recently underwent a serious operation, is...

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MENAI BRIDGE TO BE RECONSTRUCTED.

The Minister of Transport will shortly invite tenders for the reconstruction of the Menai Suspension Bridge, which for 111...

Dennis Directors' Tilt at Regulations

A T the annual general meeting of Dennis Brothers, Ltd., Mr. N. P. Andrew, the chairman, who presided, made pointed reference...

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What September's Tractor Tests Prove

A SERIES of teports on individual tractors tested in t - 1 September, under the Royal Agricultural Society's scheme, has just...

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A Business that Tried to Run Itself

The Peculiar Difficulties of the Small Haulier Brought Out in a Conversation with One of Them C ONSCIENTIOUS attempts to bring...

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What the Associations Are Doing

Other speakers were Messrs. F. S. Huxham; K. G. Foster ; W. Baker; L. Sullivan; K . . G. Powell; W. Thompson and C. Hodgson....

New Ballast Regulations ?

O BJECTIONS to the revised regulations concerning the transport of sand and ballast have been so numerous that new regulations...

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SUB-CONTRACTORS' CHARTER.

It was disclosed at the meeting of the haulage sectional board of A.R.O., last week, that definite progress has now been made'...

How Should A-licensee Describe Business ?

.DREPARATIONS are being made for 1 a fight in the North-Westerti Area with regard to the description which it is necessary for...

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Base Rates on Maximum Costs

says C. L. Wheble, B.Com.(Lond.) Lecturer on Transport. City of London College and Chiswick Polytechnic Economics of Rate...

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Road Transport Topics In Parliament

By Our Special Parliamentary Correspondent DISQUALIFICATION FOR BAD DRIVING OFFENCES. THE Minister of Transport was asked by...

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BIG-SCALE METHODS IN DIUM-FLEET OPERATION

How Kent Carriers, Ltd., Provides Vehicles of 3-ton to it-ton Capacity c Long-distance Haulage of Bulk Parate Transport...

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Chancery Court Supports Licensing Procedure

Practice of Licensing Authorities in Dealing with "Transfer" Applications Upheld rr`l-IE interpretation generally placed 1 by...

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This Week's Appeal Decisions A

Protest Against Conduct of Traffic Court " W E do not agree that substantial or any other kind of justice was done." In these...

Haulier Loses Three Vehicles

" "THE broad grounds upon which 1. 1 refused the application were that there has been a complete change in the nature of the...

Business Changed: Vehicles Deleted

B ECAUSE Barnett Joel, Ltd., extended its business to the carrying of goods between London to Newcastle, the Metropolitan...

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Smithfield Exhib For Farm Profits

Makers of Agrirnotors and Equipment for Farm Mechanizaticd are Offering Machines of High Quality and Comprehensive Scope,...

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OPINIONS

and QUERIES THE OVERLOADING OF LIGHT VEHICLES. [5212] Your interesting correspondence on this muchdiscussed subject induces...

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The " Perfect " Oil Retainer in its Latest Form

D ECENT developments in the range ,IN-of glands or oil-retaining devices, produced by Super Oil Seals and. Gaskets, Ltd.,...

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Works Proces:

at Make for TRANSMISSIOI NIT EFFICIENCY An Insight into the Manufacturing Operations Employed in the Production of the...

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New " Economy /Y Horsebox Trailer

with Ackerman Steering Low Floor, and Moderate Cost Among Noteworthy Points of Latest Greenslade Product. Separate Compartment...

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Operating Aspects of

Passenger Transport IMPORTANT FARES APPEALS SUCCEED THE Minister of Transport has decided an important group of appeals in...

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Tons of Money to Shift

Christmas Peak Provides Work for Hauliers in Transport of Coin for Banks B ETWEEN now and Christmas, hauliers all over the...

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Servooperated Clutch Mechanism

A Résumé of Patent Specifications that Have Recently Been Published DOWER-ASSISTED clutch operation 1 is a refinement which is...