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14th December 1934
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Page 71

The Outlook at Home and Abroad

T HE intense virility, unbounded enthusiasm and hard work of the road-transport industry as a whole have enabled it to continue...

Page 72

Passing Comments

W E have, on previous occasions, stressed the need for care in loading goods vehicles. Apart from the risk of infringing the...

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WHEELS of INDUSTRY 4, The wheels of wealth will be

slowed by all difficulties of transport, at whatever points arising, as a carnage is by the roughness of the roads over which...

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MUNICIPAL PURCHASES and PROPOSALS

Newcastle Corporation is recommended to purchase 30 trolleybuses. The transport committee of Rotherham Corporation has...

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PROMISING BRITISH MARKETS OVERSEAS

W HTLST the trade in commercial vehicles for passengers and goods is at present fairly active in this country, the increasing...

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A CHANCE FOR BRITISH MAKERS IN POLAND

IMPROVED prospects for the sale of I British commercial vehicles in Poland are anticipated. Despite its 33,000,000 inhabitants,...

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ADVANCES in BRITISH VEHI( DESIGN for Home and Overseas I T

is doubtful whether a casual observer would be impressed by an .nspection,. for the purpose of making a comparison, of an...

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EXPORT TRADE:

Its Position and Prospects T HE export figures for commercial vehicles, chassis and tractors for the ten months ended October...

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AN IMPROVED STATUS

for ROAD TRANSPORT A S we set ourselves to the task of commenting upon some of the figures in the accompanying tables, an...

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WHAT OF HE FUTURE .

LORD NUFFIELD, Governing Director, Morris Commercial Cars, Ltd. S OMETIMES I have been called an incurable optimist. Whether...

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LICENCE GRANT QUASHED BY COURT

O N Wednesday, a King's Bench Divisional Court made absolute, with costs, a rule nisi obtained by the Great Western Railway Co....

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L.N.E.R.G ranted Licences for Over 700 Tons

fiOST of the applications of the 1V1London and North Eastern Railway Co. for " A" licences for vehicles of an aggregate unladen...

October's Registrations Analysed

T HE Ministry of Transport monthly return, giving particulars of the number of motor vehicles registered for the first time...

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BRITAIN'S TRIUMPH with the OIL ENGINE R AMER less than five

, years ago the writer inspected the fi rst oil-engined bus . for public service in this country, and took the wheel for a time...

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Points that Licence Applicants Should Watch

Helpful Advice Given by Mr. E. F. Packer, Clerk to the Western Licensing Authority S OME valuable advice to goodstransport...

Conciliation Agreement in Devonand Cornwall

- Flours, Wages and Conditions of Employment Settled • A N agreement has now been reached between the employers' and...

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POLITICAL BLOWS at the FRENCH TRADE T HE present state of

affairs across the Channel offers an object lesson as to the man tier in which al important and rapidly expanding inZustry may...

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WHAT IS THE FUTURE of

PASSENGER TRANSPORT? I N considering the future of road passenger transport, there is a tendency to view it entirely from the...

Page 100

Greater London Highway Development

A S was announced in last week's issue of The Commercial Motor, Mr. C. H. Bressey, C.B., C.B.E., has been appointed by the...

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Road Transport Topics

in Parliament RAIL PROPAGANDA AGAINST ROADS: 11.1 the House of Commons, trade'union representatives of the railways are laying...

A Training College Dinner

T HE annual dinner and dance of the Automobile Engineering Training College and College of Aeronautical Engineering, Chelsea,...

Page 102

BRIGHT PROSPE(

TS for Road Transport IN GERMANY Difficulties in Reorganizing the Industry. Rail Monopoly Plan Abandoned. Striking Development...

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Drivers' Wages in Retail Distribution

A LARGE number of Class C licence holders is prepared to observe wages and working conditions in connection with their...

National Conference Banquet

T HE banquet of the National Road Transport Conference was held at Harrogate on December 5, with the president of the...

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Operating Aspects of

PASSENGER TRANSPORT THE LATEST NEWS OF IMPORTANT EVENTS M.T. CO. LOSES THIRD APPEAL. cOR the third time, the M.T. Co....

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The First A.E.C. Oiler for Canada

W/IDESPREAD interest is likely to 11' be aroused in Canadian road-transport circles by the delivery, this month, • to the...

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The First National Road Transport Conference

Delegates from all the Important Road Transport Associations Discuss Problems of Immediate and Vital Concern to the Industry...

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The Importance of

ROAD TRANSPORT ir SOUTH AFRICA • T HE peculiar economic conditions governing the general development of commerce in the...