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11th September 1928
11th September 1928
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Tramway Replacement—a Practical Scheme.

T "president of the Commercial Motor Users Association has again, this time at Belfast, been advocating the replacement 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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TOOLS AND APPLIANCES FOR ENGINEERS.

Items at the Machine-Tool Exhibition that are Deserving of Examination. T HE fourth of a series of exhibitions • 1 devoted to...

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Another Low-loading Refuse Collector.

O NE of the most popular types of vehicle for dealing with the collection of house refuse is the 2-tonner mounted on small...

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A BULLION VAN FOR BRITISH WEST AFRICA.

Some Particulars of an Interesting Type of Vehicle Recently Supplied by the Gilford Motor Co., Ltd., to a Bank for Operation in...

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THE LATEST IN OBSERVATION COACHES.

A Striking Design Evolved in America, where this Type of Vehicle Originated. It Provides Exceptional Accommodation for Luggage...

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A New Electric Agricultural Tractor.

rilHE ackimpanying illustration shows a new electric tractor which has been recently introduced 'by Messrs. Dodds and Clark„...

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VEHICLES AT THE TRAMWAYS CONFERENCE.

Details of Some Interesting Buses and Coaches to be Shown at Manchester To-morrow. ("NNE of the most important gather ings in...

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A THORNYCROFT FREIGHT HIICLE FOR 6*-TON LOADS.

The Material Advantage of the For Dimensioning in Order to Obta asition for the Driver and of Careful daximum Useful-load...

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PASSENGER TRAVEL NEWS.

The Latest Doings and Developments in the Bus and Coach World. ---------MORE BUS-STATION DEVELOPMENTS IN LONDON. i Concerning...

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NEW VEHICLES FOR A CHINA BUS COMPANY.

Details of Some Interesting Tilling-Stevens Buses for the China General Omnibus Co., Ltd., Shanghai. O NE of the best-known...

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Papers at the World Motor Transport Congress.

T HE World Motor Transport Congress, which originatedin the United States and which has been held at close intervals—the last...

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PROBLEMS OF THE HAULIER AND CARRIER.

A Query from a Reader in Africa which Raises Several Interesting Points. Some Figures for Overseas Operators. Q UESTIONS which...

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A Range of Portable Electric Saws.

- DP,OMINENT among modern labour-saving tools for use ..11 in connection with bodybuilding and other jobs which involve the use...

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A FORWARD-DRIVE THREE-HORSE BOX.

The Dartford Engineering and Carriage Co., Ltd., has Recently Produced an Attractive Curtis Box Mounted on a Guy Chassis. S...

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REDUCING FRICTION IN A TIPPING GEAR.

A Spenborough Apparatus which Gives Greater Efficiency. T IPPING wagons employed by the general haulage contractor usually...

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NOTES FROM NORTHERN IRELAND.

The Belfast Inquiry Into the Corporation's Application for By-laws to Control Buses. By Ulsterman. S litLYNDON MACASSEY,...

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FIRE AND RESCUE WORK IN MINES.

Brief Details of a Thornycroft Vehicle and its Interesting Equipment. A S one might naturally imagine, underground...

Trailers for Light Loads and Farm Stock.

A MOST useful type of trailer for farmers, small-holders. 21 market gardeners, etc., is being manufactured by Eketromobile,...

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RUNNING, UPKEEP AND OVERHAUL.

Interesting Contributions from Maintenance Engineers, Drivers and Mechanics. A Simple but Effective . " Stormboard" Door....

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A SAFETY DEVICE FOR CABLE BRAKES.

A Résumé of Recently Published Patent Specifications. MBE brake-actuating device described in specification No. 283,206 by...