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18th August 1944
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Form a National Roads Board

0 NE of the most commendable points referred to in its report, " Roads and Road Transport," by the British Road Federation, is,...

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Passing Comments

Keep Your Shops rIRES not resulting from Clean and Thus Avoid hostile -attack a re still Fires responsible for losses to indus...

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News of the Week

S.M.M.T. and I.R.T.E. R EFERENCE to the proposed Institute of Road Transport Engineers is made in the Monthly Progress Report...

NO MAKERS' LIAISON WITH OPERATORS

R EPRESENTATIVES of the manu.facturers recently met members of the Joint Conference of Road Transport Organizations, the...

THE DISPOSAL OF GOVERNMENT SURPLUS

T HE Commercial Vehicle Committee of the S.M.M.T. has discussed the question of appropriate tyre equipment for surplus W.D....

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"UTILITY BUSES . . . A SOURCE OF CONSIDERABLE EXPENSE"

A REPORT has been issued on the working of the transport department of Stockton-on-Tees Corporation. Drawn up by the borough,...

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Drivers' Bonus Scheme as an Aid to Efficiency

I N April of last year I wrote a couple of articles in this series dealing with bonus schemes and, besides setting out the...

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Memories of an Oil-engine Pioneer

Few People Can Claim to Have Had Such a Long Experience With Oilengined Vehicles as has the Author of This Article. Therefore...

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Industrial Progress via Research

Commentary on the Nuffield College Report on Industry and Science (Nuffield College: Problems of Scientific and Industrial...

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CET THE RIGHT MEN FOR THE JOB MAY I thank

the Editor for his remarks in answer v Lto my recent expression of hope that the proposed Institute of Road Transport Engineers...

BULK BUYING BY GROUPS IS WRONG Big fleas have little

fleas, Upon their backs to bite 'ern, Little fleas have lesser fleas, And so ad infinitum. O N reading S.T.R.'s excellent and...

A DANGER TO COMMERCIALVEHICLE DISTRIBUTORS

I AGREE with S.T.R. that group buying is fundamentally wrong. The important fact is that a national organization for stocking...

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A SUGGESTION FOR A HYDRAULIC TRANSMISSION

T HE article concerning the post-war importance of goods and passenger vehicles, by Mr. James Courtney, M.I.A.E., published in...

A DISPOSAL OF SURPLUS ARMY MOTOR VEHICLES

WHILST there has been some controversy about the WY disposal of surplus Army equipment and materials generally, I have not,...

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Supporting an Armoured Division in the Field

Drivers in the R.A.S.C. Lead a Strenuous Life and on Occasions are Called Upon to Man the Guns S 0 far in this war little...

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Mechanical Equalizer for Hydraulic Brakes

DATENT No. 562,072 refers to 1 hydraulic braking systems which also employ alternative mechanical operating means for use as a...