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11th May 1945
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Britain's Major Task Completed

V ICTORY has been achieved by the United Isla - tint - 1s against our chief enemy, Germany, and the speed with 'which it has...

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Passing Comments

The Conveyance of ROM MoscoW to Saratov is Crude Oil by Pipe F500 miles, and it will require Line 20 tons of material fier...

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One Hears

Many inquiries as to the possibility of starting in haulage. ` 0 That haulage licences may be difficult to obtain , unless held...

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News of the Week

LORD LEATHERS MEETS N.R.T.F. A T a meeting between Lord Leathers, .Minister of War Transport, and the Council of the N.R.T.F.,...

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Personal Pars

MR. E. V. DYSON, of Stalybridge, has been appointed rolling-stock superintendent by the transport committee of Rotherham...

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T.R.T.A. Plans to Protect Ancillary Operators p OLITICAL action i ii the

interests of ancillary users, both before and • after the General Election, was a prominent topic at a Leeds meeting on May 3,...

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MORE SERVICE MEN WANT THIS JOURNAL

W E have again reached the stage where applications for copies of 'The Commercial Motor" from readers, under the system by...

Oil Circulation in the New Daimler Oil Engine

W iEN dealing with the new Daimler 8.6-litre oil engine in our issue dated April 27, particular attention was drawn to the...

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• Allocating Establishment Costs

Over a Fleet of Vehicles Some Concluding Notes on Establishment Costs, with Particular Reference to the Allocation of the...

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NEW TANKER DESIGN SF LIQUID GAS TRANSPORT

The General Principles of Transportat: the Value of the System Indicated, a for a 1 d Liquefied Gases are Briefly Outlined, e...

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OPINIONS and QUERIES

• SERVICE MUST KEEP PACE WITH EXPORT H AVING just been talking to someone from abroad, his remarks on transport prompt the...

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Are the Days of the Four-stroke Numbered ?

By A.Q.M.S. E. G. FROGLEY, I T was with' interest that I read the contribution by " Northern Engineer '' in your issue dated...

THE DEVELOPMENT OF " RUN-FLAT " TYRES

By P. G. HUGH Chief Engineer, Scanunell Lorries, Ltd. R EFERRING to a news paragraph which appeared inyour issue dated March...

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Combining Passenger and Goods Vehicle Operation in Palestine

T O grow from a onevehicle concern to - a .. company operating 130 machines is a tine example of pi•ogress in road transport,...

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PLEA FOR OPERATOR ' S TO CHOOSE MAKES OF TYRE T HE subject

of tyre manufacture and distribution was discussed at a recent meeting of the Road Transport Section of Liverpool Chamber of...

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Co-operation in Long-distance Haulage • An Answer to Certain Criticisms

Made by Mr. E. B. Howes By in His Article, "What Local Grouping Implies" . M. W. H T arris, A.M.Inst.. I CANNOT resist the...

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A Tool for Inserting Valve Guides

A Resume of Patent Specifications That Have Recently Been Published • THE usual valve guide is held in the • 1 cylinder by...