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10th July 1928
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Railways and the Roads : the New Problems.

TT is under5tOod that the railway companies' -I-Bills granting them additional powers to operate on the roads as well as upon...

Page 66

Loose Leaves.

A FEW days ago, while walking in the City, near ..L . A.Aldgate, we were interested to observe a driver busily engaged in...

Page 67

ONE HEARS

Of the railway as a place to avoid. That no ioyal thing equals the Royal Show. That bus bodywork staggers the railways. Of...

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WHEELS OF INDUSTRY

"The wheels of wealth will be slowed by all difficulties of transport at whatever points arising, as a carriage is by the...

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ROAD TRANSPORT MATTERS IN PARLIAMENT.

Discussions on the Clauses of the Finance Bill. The Classification of the Articulated Vehicle. Proposals for New Roads. By Our...

Page 74

Municipal Purchases and Proposals.

LIVERPOOL Corporation is inviting tenders . for the supply of a_ motor ambulance., Essrir County Council has authorized the...

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PROGRESS IN FARM TRANSPORT.

The Horse No Longer bf Importance in Farm Work, the Real Question of the Moment being "What is the Most Suitable Type of Lorry...

Page 76

Saurer Policy on Diesel Engines.

In our issue dated June 26th we-dealt with the development of the Snorer Diesel engine as applied to commercial vehicles. We...

Page 77

THE DESIGN OF THE FODEN SIX-WHEELER.

The Simple Form of Transmission of the New 10-ton to 12 - ton Rigid - frame Steam Wagon. A LTFIOUGH the Foden rigid-frarne...

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THE 30-CWT. MORRIS-COMMERCIAL CHASSIS.

Strengthened in Frame and Axles and Modified in Brakes and Other Details, the Chassis will Now Withstand Reasonable...

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Notes from Northern Ireland.

By Ulsterman. MHE Corporation of Belfast has confirmed, with _L apparent—but only apparent—unanimity a series of serio-comic...

Page 81

RAILWAY ROAD TRANSPORT BILLS.

The Bills Sent Forward for Third Reading After Being Before the Committee for 37 Days. T HE Joint Select Committee on the...

Page 82

THE ROYAL SHOW AT NOTTINGHAM.

A Survey of the Many Agrimotor and Transport Exhibits of Major Interest to Agriculturists and Others Concerned with Rural...

Page 92

THE PROBLEM OF BEET HAULAGE.

Critical Situation which May Involve Growers, Hauliers and Factories in Serious Loss. By Our Special Correspondent. I T has...

Page 94

SINGERS INTRODUCE TWO LIGHT VAN MODELS

Full Details of Interesting New Low-priced but Well-equipped Vehicles. T E British light van has, unquestionably, been...

Page 95

Fighting Bush Fires in Australia.

it indicating the unusual tasks 1. which ordinary connaercial motor vehicles are sometimes asked to perform one may well quote...

Page 96

LIFEBOAT HAULAGE BY TRACTOR.

Details of a Trial at Dungeness of the F.W.D. Launching and Landing Equipment. O NE of the . most efficient public services is...

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Increasing Importance of Road Transport in SugarBeet Industry.

T HERE is little doubt that, having once been started, the sugar-beet industry in this country has come to stay. Many lessons...

Page 98

PASSENGER TRAVEL NEWS.

The Latest Doings and Developments in the Bus and Coach World. THE GROWTH OF EXPRESS BUS SERVICES. The Facilities Provided by...

LEICESTER'S GROWING BUS FLEET.

The Past Year's Report of the Corporation Reveals the Progressive Character of the Bus System. MEE Leicester Corporation coml_...

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FABRIC BODIES FOR SALOON BUSES.

Brief Particulars of two Smart Vehicles Recently Supplied to Newcastle Bus Users., T.NCREASING use is being made of JLfabric...

MORE SIX-WHEELERS FOR WALLASEY.

Some Details of the Latest-type Karrier Double-deckers to be Adopted by an Enterprising Municipal Authority. T HE six-wheeled...

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CONSIDERING RUNNING MUNICIPAL BUSES.

The Town Clerk of Blyth Reviews the Whole Field of Passenger Transport for the Benefit of the Corporation. 'VHF town clerk of...

Page 102

THE FARMER'S GROWING USE OF THE MOTOR.

The Importance of Mechanical Power on Road and Land is Being More and More Appreciated, whilst the Use of Horses is Waning. T...

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A SPECIALIST IN HEAVY TRANSPORT WORK.

Brief Details of the Activities of an Established Liverpool Concern. It is for this and other reasons that the heavy-duty...

Page 104

The Position of the Agrimotor.

W ITH a gradual relegation of the horse into a subsidiary position on the farm, there arises from time to time a discussion as...

Page 105

MAKING DEFECTIVE PARTS AS GOOD AS NEW.

Some Particulars of the Latest Repair Processes Adopted by Barimar, Ltd. A TOUR of the works of Barimar, Ltd. (Motor Vehicle...

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AN IMPROVED HUB-CAP ODOMETER

Details of the Latest Veeder Commercial-pattern Mileage Recorder. O NE of the most important points in the efficient and...

Page 107

PROBLEMS OF THE HAULIER AND CARRIER.

The Responsibility for Insuring the Load, and the Steps which Must Be Taken to Effect Insurance. T CONCLUDED my last article...

Page 108

Refusing the Renewal of Bus Licences : A Merthyr Inquiry.

MHE REFUSAL of the Merthyr Tydfil Watch Committee to renew licences for bus services in respect of routes from Merthyr to Oda...

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ECONOMICAL MEDIUM-LOAD CHASSIS.

A Few Details Concerning the Sturdy and Well-designed 2-ton and 2i-ton Sheffiex Chassis. A NEA9_', sturdy and well-designed...

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POWER STEERING FOR MOTOR VEHICLES.

A 114sum4 of Recently Published Patent Specifications. TT is not very easy to conceive -I-the steering of motor vehicles being...

A Novel Device for Coupling Trailers to • Tractors.

T HE device shown in specification No. 291,587 by the Eagle Engineering Co.,. of Warwick, and W. H. Meats, is intended for use...