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19th November 1943
19th November 1943
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The Operator's Practicable Vehicle "THOSE operators who have been, and

still are, contributing to the discussion, "Let the Operator Advise the Maker," have not, as yet, made direct reference to the...

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Passing Comments

Lorry in a Hurry QPEEDI;ING in narrow, wind. Causes Itself and "ing, country lanes is in itself Others Worry . . . dangerous,...

One Hears

Of staggering staggering results. That Sif William Rootes, K.B.E.; has scored a , bull.. . z• . Of fantastic prices paid for...

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News of the Week

M.O.W.T. HIRED-VEHICLE RATES WE have received many complaints W that the rates for hired vehicles in the M.O.W.T. Haulage...

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Personal Pars

SIR" GEORGE C. (.■:,HER has been appointed a director of the Firestone Tyre and Rubber Co., Ltd. COUNCILLOR WILFRED BARTON,...

How London Transport 1 . Saving Rubber

WTHEN japan seized most of the W world's sources of rubber, transpOrt . engineers were confronted with formidable problems, and...

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Scottish Demand for Flat Transport Rate

'THERE is a movement on foot in I Scotland for, the introduction of a flat commercial-transport rate to operate throughout...

U.S. Leader's Warning On Fuel Supplies

A N international agreement guaranteeing all • nations free access to world oil reserves was last week suggested by Mr. Harold...

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Financial News of the Industry

NEW COMPANIES Fursland and Co., Ltd.—Private company. Reg. November 4, Cap. £ 10,000 in 10,000 shares of £1 each. To carry on...

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• Why Do Leaded Fuels Cause Excessive Engine Trouble?

T HE harmful effects following the use of leaded fuels in some engines have led to a series of divergent views as to the real...

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Combating Leaded -fuel Trouble in Bedford Engines

Adjustments and Modifications Which Will Assist Operators in Securing Mote Satisfactory Service with frirT80 Leaded Petrol A S...

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Specialized Ha Successful Tr: ge as Basis of port Business

A PERIOD of 13 years is not a long time in which to build up a specialized haulage business, but such is the achievement of Mr....

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Road-transport Topics in Parliament

By Our Special Parliamentary Correspondent EXPERIENCE NEEDED OF BUSES ON PRODUCER GAS I N view of the fact that gas-driven...

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Let the Operator Advise the Maker

Further Contributions to a Discussion of Considerable Interest Is Finality of Design Advisable ? By I. R. Maidens....

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Reinstating Servicemen in Industry

The Government Will be Faced With a Problem Much More Difficult Than That of 1918 - 19, apd the Position of Road Haulage Will...

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OPINIONS and QUERIES .

TYRE RETREADING IS A SKILLED JOB THE short article entitled " Retreading Within the Si:ope of All Operators," which appeared in...

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The Vehicle That

a Little Better A Final Point about the Oiler versus Petrol-vehicle Problem. Some Vehicle Prices and some Cogent Reasons why...

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An Electro-Magnetic Clutch

A Resume of Patent Specifications Thai Have Recently Been Published. Copies may be Obtained from the Patent Office, Price I...