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14th January 1930
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Agriculture and the Lorry-speed Restrictions.

THERE is no doubt that the speed-limit pro- 1 posals for commercial vehicles, if put into • practice, will affect agriculture...

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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 roughness of the roads over which it...

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Personal Pars.

A large number of our readers will be well acquainted with the features of the gentleman portrayed on this page, for the...

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United Service Transport Report.

The report of the directors of United Service Transport Co., Ltd., for the year ended September 30th last shows that, although...

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Ford Output in 1929.

It is announced by the Ford Motor Co. that in 1929 it produced a total Of 1,951,002 motor vehicles, this figure being an...

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Hygiene and Economy in Workshops.

In every factory and workshop there is the problem of providing proper facilities for operatives to cleanse their hands. Towels...

Municipal Purchases and Proposals

DOUGLAS (I.O.M.) Corporation is seeking tenders for seven buses. The hospitals committee of BARNSLEY Corporation is to...

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A New and Promising ALL-WEATHER HEAD

First-published Details of a Folding Roof for Passenger Vehicles, thhich Divides Longitudinally W E are able to give our...

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An Investigation of the Possibilities of

BARLEY TRANSPORT T' , lot of the haulage contractor may or may not be a happy one; his state of mind is dependent on his...

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On the Road with the FARGO CHASSIS

The Chrysler built 30-cwt. Chassis Strenuously Tested With More Than Its Schedule Load T HE first appearance of Chrysler...

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ENSURING ECONOMICAL FUEL DELIVERY E view of the increasing attention v i hich

is being paid to means for ensuring the efficient and economical delivery of fuel to carburetters, readers will be interested...

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The Transport Needs

of the Australian Bushman —Well-built Light Lorries, Light Powerful Tractors, Fast Heavy Vehicles and Larg - e Trailers 'VEN...

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RAPID PREPARATION OF NEW MAIN BEARINGS

A N interesting tool, costing £45, to expedite the work of boring bearings, which is known as the Anson main-bearing and...

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Phases of PASSENGER TRAVEL

Notes on a Variety of Aspects of Coach and Bus Travel T EE latest motorbus to be completed for service on the London streets is...

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THE PROBABLE EFFECT OF A BUS SCHEME.

A Representative Makes Enquiries With Regard to the New Draft Scheme of the Tyneside Regional Committee. A NEW draft scheme...

PARIS TAXICAB FARES.

Substantial Increases which are Not Viewed with Favour by Taxi-cab Owners, Drivers or the Public. A CURIOUS state of affairs...

COACHWORK FEATURES FOR 1930.

Some Ideas in Passenger-vehicle Bodywork Aich a London Coachbuilder is Introducing. W E have frequently described coaches...

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YORK'S PROPOSED MUNICIPAL GARAGE.

Arguments Put Forward by the Tramways Manager Support a Scheme to Centralize Bus and Tram Organizations. 1•1111E tramways...

IN A LINE OR TWO.

The watch committee of Eastbourne Corporation has decided to lay out a parking station at ,SUSEMS Road at a cost of 13,000....

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OPINIONS and QUERIES The Editor invites correspondence on all subjects

connected with the use of commercial motors. Letters should be written on only one side of the paper. The right of abbreviation...

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The Safe-Beam Anti-dazzle Device

A RECENT introduction of Desmo, ti Ltd., Desmo House, Stafford Street, Birmingham, is the Safe-Beam anti-dazzle device. Prices...

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An American Method of LIGHTENING BODYWORK

Some Interesting Particulars of a Body, Built Chiefly of Metal, Which Weighs 47 cwt. A MONGST American concerns concentrating...

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Big Tankers for the

Delivery of Milk A New Type of Tank Wagon Recently Put Into Service by an Important Milk-distributing Concern • I N recent...

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When to Employ LONGITUDINAL SEATS ON BUSES

Our Bodybuilding Expert Surveys the Field for the Use of the Lengthwise Seat and Discusses Its Advantages and Disadvantages T...

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Recent Developments in

Tecalemit Equipment A New Five-way Oil Pump, an Adjustable Groupednipple System, a Mobile Air Compressor for Lubrication and...

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THIS WEEK'S PROBLEM

" I have been asked to quote for the cartage of material in bags from the Liverpool docks to neighbouring townships. A flat...

Problems of the

HAULIER and CARRIER Explaining Two Useful Account Books and Arranging a Balance Sheet and a Profit and Loss Account B Y the...

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Effecting Economies by Mechanical Appliances

I NTERESTING figures are given in report by the city engineer to the highways committee of York Corporation concerning the...

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RUNNING, UPKEEP AND OVERHAUL

Interesting Contributions from Maintenance Engineers, Drivers and Mechanics A Practical Solution of Fourwheel-brake...

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A Flexible Connection for Steering Rods

rpHE names of Morris Commercial Cars, Ltd., and W. W. Hamill appear in specification No. 322,473, which relates to the...