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1st February 1921
1st February 1921
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if . HE petrol-driven industrial truck described and • illustrated in

this issue is of unusual interest, because it represents the incursion of the internal-combustion-engined vehicle into that...

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ONE HEARS

Of few greasers on the Guy. • That even hacking won't cut it out. That credit is "frozen out," but a thaw is imminent. Of...

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WHEELS OF INDUSTRY.

wheel of wealth will be slowed by all difficulties of transport at whatever points arising, as a carriage is by the roughness...

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THE POSITION OF ROAD TRANSPORT CLEARING HOUSES.

URING the past few months meet ings have been held to discuss the position of road transport clearing houses, and a number of...

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SPLASHGUARD TESTS.

Details of the Trials Organized by • the Camberwell B.C. • T ILE LONG-DELAYED competition and demonstration organized by the...

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PROBABLE EFFECTS OF THE TAXATION.

Modifications of Method of Use on the Part of Coach •Owners. More Uses to be Found for the Trailer. By Henry Sturmey. N OW...

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THE SCOTTISH SHOW.

Kelvin Hall, Glasgow, Houses the 'Biggest Collection of Commercial Motor Vehicles Yet Seen in Scotland. • HE SCOTTISH SHOW...

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AROUND THE COMMERCIAL VEHICLE SECTION.

• A Complete Report of the Exhibits in the Kelvin Hall, Glasgow, taken in the Numerical Order of the Stands. I N THE FOLLOWING...

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POWER FARMING IN SOUTH-EAST AFRICA.

What the Mozambique Co. is Doing to Encourage the Use of Motorized Machinery Amongst the Settlers in its Territory. M OTOR...

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TRACTOR WORK IN THE MIDLANDS.

W HEN the period arrives for dealing, upon a comprehensive basis, with the itvaluable results of traclicr work, undertaken in,...

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A NEW INDUSTRIAL TRUCK.

Petrol-driven, this Useful Little Haulage Machine Offers Itself as a Rival to the Electric Industrial Truck. T HE GROWTH in...

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A NEW REAR AXLE.

A N INTERESTIND form of rear axle and final drive has been developed by the Flint Motor Axle Co., of America. It is, in its...

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PROGRESS IN PASSENGER TRAVEL

The Latest Doings and Developments in the Bus and Coach World. A Mixed Fleet. Reasons Why the Lancashire United Tramways...

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LOOKING BACK 15 YEARS.

IN early 1906 the flotation of a German petroleum company, styled the " Sirius-Werke, AktienGesellschaft fiir PetroleUrn...

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OVERHAULING THE ORWELL ELECTRIC.

No. 8.—The Orwell—What Should Be and What Should Not Be Tackled. Testing Electrical Connections. Adjusting and Repairing the...

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• HINTS FOR HAULIERS.

An Occasional Chat on Subjects and Problems of Interest to Those Who are Engaged, or About to be Engaged, in Running Commercial...

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WIDESPREAD INTEREST IN TAXI-HANSOMS.

T HE TAXI-HANSOM seems likely to become a very popular type of vehicle, as inquiries a-re being made of the leading makers from...

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FORD VAN POINTERS.

By R, T. Nicholson (Author of "The Book of the Ford "). I DO NOT often write for the very beginner ; hut this time I am going...

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OPINIONS FROM OTHERS.

The Editor invites correspondence on all subjects connected with the use of commercial motors. Letters should be on enia side...

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For DRIVERS, MECHANICS, & FOREMEN.

TEN SHILLINGS is paid to the sender of any letter which we vublish on this page, and an EXTRA FIVE SHILLINGS to the sender of...

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FORDSON TRACTOR TRANSMISSION GEAR.

A Resume of Recently Published Patents. The trenemission gear of the wellknown Fordson tractor is described in some detail -in...