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15th November 1935
15th November 1935
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And So To Work !

Now the Show is Concluding it is important to Consider the Future of the Industry. T HE truly impressive exhibition of...

The Safety of the Modern Vehicle

N O visitor to the Commercial Motor Show can fail to have been impressed by the all-round improvements made in the design of...

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One Hears

Of' Tiny" of Guys having his pocket picked. Of a trolleyhus . maker being asked to quote for 1,000 battery-driven rickshaws,...

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NEWS of the WEEK

COMPETITIVE MEANS FOR TRANSPORT REQUIRED, The Traders Defence Association, 37, St. Nicholas Street, Bristol I, belieyes that...

Contested Objections Heard

WHEN the application of Messrs. W Bullock and Jackson for variation of the conditions of their B licence came before Sir...

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COACHES WANTED IN EGYPT.

The Ramleh Electric Railway. Administration is calliag for tenders, which have to be presented in Egypt by December 16, 1935,...

Important Trade-plate Case Won

W IIAT was described by counsel as " an important 'point which has aroused wide interest in the trade,." was discussed at the...

Scope of Ridgewell Decision

A . a sitting of the North-Western r3.Deputy Licensing Authority, Messrs. Atkins and Sons, of Bootle, applied for A licences in...

Tin Industry Prefers Road Transport

THE importance of road transport to the tin, steel and other heavy industries was emphasized in an application to the South...

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NEW ALBION 5-TONNER.

The latest addition to the range of Albion Motors, Ltd., Scotstoun, Glasgow, W.4, is a 5-tonner with a chassis weight of only...

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Authority's Powers Disputed

R AILWAY counsel protested at a sitting of Sir William Hart, NorthWestern Deputy Licensing Authority, when Mr. Ian Macaulay,...

Removal Contractors and Licensing

L ICENSING under the Road and Rail Traffic Act, 1933, and other important matters were discussed at a recent meeting held under...

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New Features in Tipping gear Design

T HE visitor to Olympia cannot help but be. impressed by the • number of tipping gears of various types that is to be seen on...

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Striking Speeches at

The Show Luncheon A T the inaugural luncheon of the Olympia Show, given by the Society of Moter Manufacturers and Traders,...

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An Imposing New Dennis 4tonner

Latest Product of Guildford Manufacturer has a Big Pay-load, a Large Body Space and Falls in the 30 m.p.h. Class W E announced...

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A New Preselective Synchromesh Gearbox

Five-speed Transmissionwith Automatic Change Introduced by the David Brown Concern A Nentirely new five-speed transmission -...

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The Guy-Cotal Preselective Gear

Electro-magnetic Epicyclic Four-speed Gearbox and Ingenious Fool-proof Preselective Change Mechanism. Magnetic Reverse and...

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A New Proprietary Oil Engine A Meadows Lanova Four.cylindered Power

Unit which has a Capacity of 5.195 Litres and Develops 67 b.h.p P ROMINENT amongst the exhibits at Olympia of . Henry Meadows,...

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A Continental Visitor Looks at Olympia

Our Paris Representative, After Visiting the Corn mercial Motor Show, Compares British and French Design, to the Advantage of...

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OLYMPIAN 7

,CHNICALITIES T O anyone who has been trained as an engineer the Commercial Motor Skipw at Olympia is a veritable mine of...

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Olympia Reveals

the Latest in SPECIALIZED BODYWORK T HE specialized-bodywork exhibits at Olympia would, in themselves,make an interesting...

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OPINIONS and QUERIES

ROAD TRANSPORT NEGLECTED IN PARTY PROGRAMMES. [9670] On scrutinizing the election programme of the three political parties, I...

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An Automatic and Infinitely Variable Gear

The Hobbs Transmission, Exhibited at Olympia by the Maudslay Concern, is an Ingenious Adaptation of the Wellknown Impulse...

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CONFERENCES AT OLYMPIA

Re'sume's of Papers Read and of the Discussions at Three Important Conferences, Municipal Passenger Transport, Road Policy and...

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A National Policy for Road Transport

THAT the control of all roads should be in the hands of 1 a Central Highways Board was an argument put forward by Mr. R. W....

Facts About the Transport Problem

A PAPER entitled "Some Facts .1 - 1 About the Transport Problem' was presented at the Commercial Motor Users Association...

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Registration Returns For September Analysed

1 N analysing the returns showing the registration of new motor vehicles for August last, we prefaced our comments by stating...

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Our "Engineering Masterpieces"

Progress in Commercial-vehicle Design as Viewed by an Engineer Associated with Private-car Development A NYONE who has visited...

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The Smallest Six-cylindered Oil Engine

New Armstrong-Saurer 3.62-litre Unit Suitable for Maximum-load 3O -T11 .p .h. Goods Vehicles. Many Noteworthy Features and High...

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Let Loose at O ly m p i a !

Our Bodywork Expert Allows His Imagination s to Have Free Play at the Show and Suggests a Few Methods of Brightening It (=:...

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Another Big Trolleybus Scheme

A BIG project for the conversion of tAa further 52 miles of tramways to trolleybus working was announced, this week, by London...

A.R.°. Questions for Cabinet

T HE questionnaire prepared by Associated Road Operators for circulation to Parliainentary candidates has been forwarded to a...

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S.VV.T. CO. AN - D Loss of Long-distance Traffic SWANSEA NEGOTIATE L AST

Friday, the Metropolitan Traffic Commissioner's Court was crowded with railway experts and witnesses. The occasion was an...

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Airt Transport News

IMPERIAL MAIL AGREEMENT REACHED. T HE Air Ministry and the General Post Office have made a joint announcement that the...

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Striking Features in a New Sliding Door

Light in Weight and Simple in Operation, the Dorvac System Appears to Provide for All Contingencies K NOWN as the Dorvac...

An Ingenious

" Easy-change" Device New Warren Mechanism Incorporating a Free Wheel and Synchronizing Dogs. Full Clutch Withdrawal Isolates...

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A New Power Brake for "Heavies" The Peters-Girling System— a

Simple and Well made Mechanism with an Air Cylinder for Each Wheel A MONGST private-car makers the Girlin g brake enjoys...

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A New Starter-pinion Mechanism

A Resume' of Patent Specifications that Have Recently Been Published T o prevent the damage done to starter-pinions and...