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15th June 1926
15th June 1926
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Recent Great 'Advances in the Application of Motor Power to Municipal Work.

A DEVELOPMENT of considerable magnitude during the past seven years has been the conversion of transport and public-service...

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ONE HEARS

Of no Show de Cologne this autumn. .•Advice to hauliers: "Don't quote by rote." Plans for preserving bridges that bridge the...

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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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ROAD TRANSPORT MATTERS IN PARLIAMENT.

The Import Duty on Coinmercial Vehicles. The Receding Prospect for the Road Bill. No Separate Return of Motor Coaches. By Our...

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A NEW UNDERTYPE FODEN TRACTOR.

A Special Haulage Appliance with all of its Working Parts Protected Against Dust and Sand. A S is well known, Fodens, Ltd.,...

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DEVELOPMENT OF MUNICIPAL BUS SERVICES.

Unique Statistics Showing the Number of Municipal Bus Services, Identifying Them and Giving Details of the Results of Their...

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PERFECTING THE MU MOTOR APPLIANCE.

Recent Developments. Leading Feature Wagons, Sweepers, Tower Wagon! Engines, Gully Emptiers, Washers, Refuse vurpose Machines...

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LONDON'S FREE AMBULANCE SERVICE.

Urgent Cases of Accident and illness to the Number of About 150 per Day are Dealt with by 13 Ambulance Stations. FINE of the...

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• A SIX-CYLINDER L.G.O.C. COACH.

Progress towards Speed, Luxury and Safety in Coach Travelling is Continuous. A Notable Advance in Design is Here Indicated. A...

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• WHY WE ARE BUYING BUSES.

The Summarized Views of Several Important Authorities. I F THE heading of this article be ptit lathe form of a question and...

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MUNICIPAL SERVICES ON TYNESIDE.

Some Aspects of Problems in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, where the Authorities make Considerable Use of Motor Vehicles and Appliances....

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CENTRALIZED MUNICIPAL TRANSPORT.

Varied Qualifications Required by a Transport Department Manager. I N the organization of a municipal transport department...

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REFUSE COLLECTION BY CONTRACT.

An Example of the Efficiency and Economy Attained in Certain Classes of Municipal Work by Encouraging Private Enterprise....

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THE PROS AND CONS OF THE TROLLEY-BUS.

Some Interesting Details Concerning this Latest Form of Passenger-carrying Equipment. T HE PROBLEM of meeting the need for...

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Motor Exhibits at the Three Counties Show,

T E motor exhibits at the Three Counties Agricultural Show, which opened at Gloucester on Tuesday, compared well in numbers...

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THE FIRE-FIGHTING SERVICES OF COVENTRY.

The Type of Vehicle Used and Some Interesting Details of the Station Equipment. nROBAIBLY no city in Thigland has so many...

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MIDDLESBROUGH S MUNICIPAL MOTORS.

Cleansing Difficulties in a Busy Teesside Town. OME extremely interesting figures jillustrating the material saving effected...

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REFUSE: ITS DISPOSAL AND FINANCE.

How 40,000 Tons of London Refuse is Dealt with Economically, a Substantial Saving Following the Use of Power. rriliE...

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GREATER CLEANLINESS IN A YORKSHIRE TOWN.

The Introduction of Modern Appliances and the Removal of Tram Lines has Meant an Improvement in Sanitary Conditions. Pir HE...

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WIGAN'S FIRE AND AMBULANCE SERVICES.

A Lancashire Authority which has had Many Years' Experience of Mechanical Appliances. E VERYBODY knows Wigan—the town...

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NEW SIX-WHEELED . BUSES FOR SALFORD.

Vehicles that will Incorporate the Latest Ideas in Constructional Practice. MO Salford Corporation will belong the distinction...

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CUTTING REFUSE COSTS BY 30 PER CENT.

Intimate Details of the Southport System of Refuse Removal, with a Close Survey of Costs. A T one time, prior to 1914,...

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TRACTORS IN MUNICIPAL WORK.

How the Tractor is Being Drafted into Service where Speed is Not Required and Low Capital Charges are Essential. W ITHIN...

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ANOTHER LIGHT LOW PASSENGER CH A SSIS.

The Latest Bristol Product for 32-seater Buses having a Floor H ight of 26 ins, and a Laden Weight of 5i Tons. T AST October,...

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• THE MUNICIPAL OMNIBUS BODY.

A Consideration of the Types of Bus Bodywork and Interior Fitting that will Appeal to the Tramways Manager. M UNICIPAL...

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A NEW METHOD OF ENGINE OPERATION.

A Résumé of Recently Published Patent Specifications. WRANZ LOUIS MADLER, of Berl.' lin, in specification No. 225,84(5,...