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13th April 1940
13th April 1940
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A Ramp in Producer-fuel?

W HAT is the secret lying behind the great increases in prices of those fuels considered to be most suitable for employment in...

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Passing Comments

Details of Engine INTERESXING information Wear after 240,000 1 concerning engine life reaches Miles us from the White Motor...

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One Hears—

From the tanner "Sow what?" That coupons first is a wise precaution when filling tanks. That inefficient personnel can...

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NEWS of the WEEK

125 PRODUCER-GAS VEHICLES RUNNING I N the House of Commons Sir Stanley Reed inquired from the Secretary of Mines how many...

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Personal Pars LT.-COL. THE HON. R. M. PRESTON,

D.S.O., has been elected president of the Institute of Metals. He is managing director of the Rio Tinto Co., Ltd. MR. J. E....

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London

C.M.U.A. Reports Progress A T the annual general meeting of the London and Home Counties Division of the Commercial Motor Users...

Association Official's Plea Rejected

WH ETHER a trade union official is YV entitled to appear in a Scottish Summary Court on behalf of a member was again discussed,...

Municipal Purchases and Proposals

Wallsend Cleansing Cordmittee recommends the purchase of a refuse collector. Cardiff Corporation has authorized the purchase...

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Efficient Dual-purpose Exhauster

The Centrivac for A.R.P. Pump Priming or Commercial-vehicle Vacuum-brake Systems DRIMARILY designed as an exhauster for...

Important Brush-Koela Improvements

S ERVICE conditions are as necessary for the development of any new mechanism as laboratory research and works testing....

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Solving Some Tricky Wages Problems

By &TA. Difficulties which Have Arisen in Interpreting R.H.2: Normal Loading, Agricultural Workers' Overtime Rates in...

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A.E,C. Chassis-less Trolleybus Progress

Fleet of 25 " Unit-construction Weymatznbodied Vehicles Placed in Service by L.P .T .B. —Bodies Directly and Permanently...

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New Seddon Short-wheelbase Model Appears

Built for Tipping and Semi-trailer Haulage, a g-ft. Chassis with Perkins Oil Engine Weighing Unladen Under 3 tons S INCE the...

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PH I INNS

M TH E Ara An Epic Ride by the Public Officer of the B.R.F. that E Light the Splendid Work of Boys" Under War-time ( that Test...

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Plug for Oil-engine to Producer-gas Conversions

EA.-Simms Device for A.E.C. and Leyland Power Units Which Involves No Alteration to Cylinder-head Castings W E have made...

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Operating Aspects of Passenger Transport

BUS STRIKE THREAT AT GLASGOW F OLLOWING the decision of the 1 employees of Glasgow Transport Department to apply to the...

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Old Experience • in New Gas Equipment

AllenNeil Lowpressure Town-gas Containers Which Embody Fruits of Knowledge Gained in 1914-1918 D URING the war of 1914-1918...

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Converting Clutches to Centrifugal Control

THE advantages of centri fugally operated clutches can now be applied to existing clutches by means of the apparatus shown in...