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17th July 1942
17th July 1942
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Depression in Haulage Traffics

T RANSPORT and adequate lines of corn.munication are vital* in war. That is more true to-day than ever, it was. In this war the...

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No Sales Without Service

COME people may think that the matter which Owe are about to discuss is so purely post-war as not to wartant attention at the...

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Passing Comments

A REFLECTION upon the road-transport industry was contained in .a recent appeal for increased savings -made by Lord KindersIey,...

One Hears— Of American references to the battle Of rubber.

That the army of production is greatly dependent upon efficient lighting to promote accuracy, speed and freedom from accident....

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News of the Week

WAGES: ARE TRADE UNIONS EXPLOITING WAR POSITION? I N a resolution expressing considerable surprise at the ( Trade Unions'...

Plans for Rubber Economy and Manufacture

R EPLYING last week to questions about the present rubber situation, Mr. Lyitelton sail, in the House of Commons, that the...

Notes on the Government Road Haulage Scheme

Supplied by the Ministry of War Transport and the Houners' National Traffic Pool, to keep the industry informed of...

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Fuel Scale Fixed for Hauliers'Cars

S IZE of the fleet, ana whether the operator's vehicles normally do long-distance work,' are the governing factors in the...

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Seed Potatoes Must be .Carried in Bigger Lots

S COTTISH potato growers, who pro.....)duce the bulk of the seed for the Nation's potatoes, have been told by the Ministry of...

Higher Haulage Rates for Industrial Coil

P rilF/Mines Department has approved I an increase of id. per ton lead mire' in road haulage charges for thp trafisport of...

Home Guard Guidance for Transport Operators

F OR the guidance of operators in the North-eastern Region, a memorandum concerning road-transport employees and compulsory...

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Big Pkiblicity Scheme for Bus Operators

H ITH'ERTO, the leading provincial bus companies have, to a considerable extent, hidden their light under a bushel. What the...

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STABILIZED RATES DISCUSSION WARMS UP

The Problem of Routes on which Traffic is Comparatively Thin and Return Loads Few. Should Rates Be Assessed on a Mileage Basis...

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MOBILE PRINTING sANTS ON SERVICE

With the Am 3 Map Makers An Important Military Sphere in Which the Motor Vehicle with Specialized Equipment Aids the...

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Motors from Powder

Our Contributor Forecasts that Forking, Stamping and Casting Will Be Replaced by Forming Parts from Metal Powder Subjected to...

Ignition, Electric and Compression Expounded from All Angles

S CIENTISTS, and others, may often be heard to say that the more knowledge they acquire about a certain subject the more they...

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Place Principles Before Platitudes

Many Leading Men are Hinting at Further Control of All Forms of Transport, and this Danger Must be Fought Before it is Too...

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Self-contained Mobile Units for Electricity-supply Tasks

Well-equipped faxlge Outfits Carry Personnel and Equipment for Erecting Poles for Overhead Cables N EW mobile units that are...

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Welding Plant Improves as Application Widens

How Fabricated Construction is Spreading in Manufacture. Recent Developments in Lincoln Electric-welding Equipment WAR...

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Aiming at Perfection in Gas-producer Manufacture

A High Reputation for Efficient Workmanship has Always Been Enjoyed by the H.S.G. Concern. Under • the New Management it is...

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'Harnessing Heat Energy in Engine Cooling Fluid

A Resume of Recently Published Patent Specifications P ATENT No. 545,295 shows a scheme for making use of some of the energy...