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1st March 1935
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Flexibility in Hours Needed

T HERE is clearly a need for greater flexibility in connection with Section 19 of the Road Traffic Act, 1930, relating to...

A Square Deal for Hauliers

A CURSORY glance through any copy of " Applications and Decisions" shows that the number of applications for licences refused...

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Passing Comments

T HE need for expert knowledge in dealing with motor cases has been appreciated by Hendon Police Court, which has had made...

Special Features of this Issue

A new development in connection with the Karrier Bantam is its production as a tractor unit for use with fixed or detach able...

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One Hears

of awe-inspiring tests of a Chrysler. That we are not including a rolling-over demonstration in our trials of commercial...

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WHEELS of INDUSTRY "The wheels of wealth will be slowed

by all difficulties of transport, at whatever points arising, as a carriage is by the roughness of the roads over which it...

INTERNATIONAL EFFORTS FOR UNITY

T HE Bureau Permanent International des Constructeurs d'Auto. mobiles, Paris, met on February 15 at Berlin at the invitation of...

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LONDON'S NEW FIRE-FIGHTER.

We publish on this page a picture of a new type of fire-fighter, which has recently been placed in service by the London Fire...

PERSONAL PARS.

We learn that Mr. A. G. Robinson, who was assistant certifying officer to the North-Western Traffic Commissioners, has been...

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R.H.A. PROGRESS IN NORTHANTS

T HE first 'annual dinner Of the Northamptonshire sub-area of the Road Haulage Association, at Northampton, last Saturday, was...

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THE I.A.E. JOINT MEETING.

The joint meeting, which is organized annually by the Institution of Automobile Engineers, and in which 12 societies are, this...

Yorkshire Conciliation Campaign A FIGHTING fund amounting to 11 £1,000

has been opened by the Yorkshire Stage Carriage Operators Association for the purposes of opposing the operation, in Yorkshire,...

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The Karrier Bantam in a New Form

A Popular Model Now Available as a Tractor for Use with Fixed or Detachable Semi-trailing Units S INCE its introduction in...

A Light-alloy Underframe of Duramin Design

T 11E problem of weight reduction is mach to the fore at the present time, and chassis manufacturers and coaelibuilders are...

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DESIGNING CATTLE CARRIERS

Arranging Floors, Doorways and Ramps in Motors and Trailers for the Transport of Cattle and Sheep. Vehicles with Multi purpose...

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A FLEET THREE-WHEELER

Tried Out to Its Limits Impressions Obtained from a Severe Test of a Machine with Much Service to its Credit, which Should...

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A SELF-ADJUSTING TIE-ROD A N interesting design of tie-rod, in which

the ball-and-socket joint is self-adjusting, is marketed by the Automotive Products Co., Brock House Langham Street, London,...

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OPINIONS and

UERIES CLASS A AND B CARRIERS WHO IGNORE THE ' WAGE RECOMMENDATIONS. [4495] We are very concerned at the apparent lack of...

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A Capacious 5-cwt. Van with Forward Control

A BODY capacity of no less than 90 cubic ft. is afforded by the Longate Ford conversion marketed by Messrs. Wembley Motors....

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Ingenious Principles of de Normanville Gear

An Interesting Epicyclic Gearbox with Hydraulic Control, that May be Employed for Commercial Vehicles. Excel lent Efficiency...

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A NEW ATKINSON 6-7-TONNER

Full Particulars of a Four-wheeled Chassis that is Obtainable with either a Gardner or a Dorman Four-cylindered Oil Engine, and...

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Decarbonizing without Dismantling

A PREPARATION called Carborid has been introduced by Blue Star Industrial Products, Ltd., 137, Victoria Street, 'London, SAVA.,...

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An Analysis of

Tendencies in the Industry Some Observations Based on the Official Returtm of New Motor-vehicle Registrations for 1934,...

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T HE problem of the rapid transport of milk in bulk

has received close attention by wholesalers during the past few years, and in 1931 a system of coordinating road and rail...

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Road Transport Topics

In Parliament By Our Special Parliamentary Correspondent MINISTER DEFENDS SILENCE ZONES. TN the House of Commons 'Sir W....

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THE BERLIN SHOW

Continuing Our Report of the International Motor Show at Berlin, We Describe Further Interesting Tendencies and Exhibits, the...

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EWER CO. ACQUIRES MORE OPERATORS

L AST Friday, the Metropolitan Traffic Commissioner granted, after a two-day hearing, some interesting applications by George...

330 Objections to Ribble Plans

Applications Again Adjourned After Long, Controversial Hearing A NOTHER full day was, last Friday, devoted to the various...

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46 APPEALS AGAINST BOOKING CONDITIONS

INTER-AVAILABILITY of booking 1 offices is the subject of appeals by 46 Manchester district coach operators, which are due for...

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RAILWAYS ATTACK GROUP APPLICATIONS

T HE group system of applications for excursion licences employed by the Yorkshire Motor Coach Owners Association was attacked...

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AIR TRANSPORT NEWS

HILLMAN'S AIRWAYS: CHANGES IN ADMINISTRATION. THE directors of Hillman's Airways, Lid., state that Mr. T. Neville Stack,...

TENDERS OF INTEREST TO HAULIERS

MENDERS are invited by. following (latest dates given in parentheses):—Anglesay C.C., for ehippings delivered to stations...

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A Novel Chassis Layout

A Résumé of Patent Specifications That Have Recently Been Published P ATENT No. 422,617, by General Motors Track Corporation,...