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17th April 1942
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Design and Operation for Safety

W HEN searching for ways and means by which the design of our vehicles can be improved, it is always as well to study what is...

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Avoid Dangerous Excrescences on Vehicles

T HE results of an accident which we witnessed recently conveyed very forcibly to our mind the great importance of avoiding, so...

Passing Comments

O PERATORS would benefit the community considerably if they encouraged all their drivers to take classes in first-aid. The...

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One Hears

That the good Fowler finds a lot in his net. That the fortnightly " Bulletin" is widely appreciated. Of a patriot in doubt...

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News ot the Week

Unfair Use of Meat Pool Vehicles C OMPLAINTS are rife throughout the country regarding the use of Meat Pool vehicles which, it...

How to Get Spare Parts

aANY operators and repairers have 1VInot fully grasped the implication of the Certificate of Need procedure and of the...

Association Seeks Guidance on Rates

B ECAUSE the Road Haulage and Hire (Charges) Order lays it down that, in the absence of proof to the contrary, 7i per cent,...

ROAD HAULAGE CHARGES ASSESSORS

A SSESSORS have been appointed to Cl.assist the Regional Transport Commissioners in putting into effect the procedure under the...

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Purchase Tax and Carriers' Claims

pi connection with claims, for loss or idamage, on hauliers the question of payment of purchase tax has arisen and we are...

Restrictions on Transport of Potatoes

THE E Minister of Food has issued a under the Food Transport Order, prohibiting the transport of potatoes into or between...

Bid to Standardize Goods-in-Transit Insurance Policies

S TANDARDIZATION of hauliers' goods-in-transit insurance policies, so as to secure a universally agreed definition of the...

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Notes on the Government Road Haulage Scheme

Supplied by the Ministry of War Transport and the Hauliers' National Traffic Pool, to keep -the Industry informed of...

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The Latest Wages Proposals

Modifications in Rates and Conditions in Respect of Wages Paid to Haulage Workers as Set Out in a New Government Pub lication...

Agricultural Tyre Substitute Trials

WITH the object of ascertaining the W best means for replacing the pneumatic tyre on trailers and carts used in agriculture,...

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OPINIONS and O UERIES THE LACK OF CATERING FOR DRIVERS rrIIE

articles about food and catering (or the lack of I it) for long-distance-transport drivers have been of considerable value....

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How Road Transport Is Being Wasted

M Y letter which_ you so generously published under the heading "Is There Really a Shortage of Road Transport?" in your issue...

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GIANT AMONG =EARTH MOVERS

L ARGE-SCALE undertakings which involve interference with Mother Earth, such as cutting down hills or filling up valleys, make...

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Yorkshire Country Bus Services )eveloped by Motor Enthusiasts

From an Early Interest in Motors, Dating Back Nearly 40 Years, Two Brothers Have Established a Progressive and Efficient...

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Tendering for Mu al Contracts

I N last week's article the basic figures, by which tonnage rates for loads of from one to six tons inclusive could be...

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About Oil retaining Bearings

New " British Bound Brook" Publication Listing Big Range of Diepressed Bushes in Standard Sizes T O commercial-vehicle...

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New Wine in New Bottles

A Critical Analysis of the Work of the Standing Joint Committee and Views on Its New Constitution, Hopes for the Future and...

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Hydraulic Braking System Incorporating Servo Pump

A Résumé of Patent Specifications that Have Recently Been Published DATENT No. 543,418, from L. 1 Coatelen, St. Ouene France,...