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11th April 1947
11th April 1947
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Give the Nation an Impetus

T HE most controversial of all the many matters with which the Government is endeavouring to deal is the nationalization of...

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Telling the Road Transport Story

R OAD transport has a good story to tell, but it can hardly be claimed that its information service is as effective as those of...

Passing Comments

Free Loading Need Not MOST readers of this jour– Imply That Freight is "Anal, and especially those Free who take part in the...

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One Hears—

Of many people asking for Mack spares. Of nationalization as "prosperity's muzzling order." That we must export now if we...

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War4tme Company Transfer Problem

THERE IS NONE SO DEAF . . . "'THERE has been no change in the I policy of His Majesty's Government as announced in the King's...

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REVENUE STILL LAGS BEHIND EXPENDITURE

lk 4ANCHESTER City Council has IY1 approved a revised scale of fares, except the proposed 2d. minimum charge for travel on...

Persona 1 Pars MR. W. W. Fos - rot, general works manager

at Fort Dunlop, leaves to-day (April II) on a visit to the Dunlop factories in tile United States and Canada. SIR THEODORE...

Transport Bill

Fighters Meet (I N March 31 the chairman and mem bers of the Joint Committee for the Campaign Against the Transport Bill held...

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Britain Leads Germany in Electrics

DRITISH designers are more alive to the special technical problems inherent in the production of battery electric vehicles...

Two New Implements in Ford Show

T HE development of tractor-mounted agricultural implements and the tendency of tractor inanufacturers to enter the...

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Tracing Those Elusive Electrical Faults

SAVING LABOUR IN MACHINE TOOL MAINTENANCE I N a large shop, many man-hours may , be occupied in cleaning and replenishing...

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A Model Maintenance System

T HE keenest interest is always shown in the articles of this series which deal with schemes and methods of maintenance. That...

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COMPRESSION RATIO and THERMAL. EFFICIENCY

I T is generally appreciated that the compression ratio of an internalcombustion engine has a direct bearing on thermal...

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Vernier Calibration for Police Speedometers

F EW road-users appreciate the attenton given by the Metropolitan Police to the matter of speedometer calibration. Were this...

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Metal Science Makes More

Progress A MONG the newest•developments of interest in metallurgy and allied research, a gas-fired furnace has been introduced...

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Hygiene First in New Meat Van

A NEW Albion 5-ton van specially designed to secure hygienic conditions for the transport of meat from the distribution depots...

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GONGED OUT!

T HE Committee " lap " has finished and before the Report "lap " begins there is an interval during which the Minister . and...

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An Unusual Engine Mounting

F ROM W. Limon and Commer Cars, Ltd., Biscot Road, Luton, comes, in patent No. 584,237, an improved layout tor the engine of a...