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21st July 1944
21st July 1944
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More Views on Overseas Vehicles

N Pine 30 we published a short leader entitled "• British Machines for Overseas Markets." This was partially based upon the...

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Passing Comments

An ex-Minister of Transport on Bureaucratic Control . . . A S an ex-Minister of Transport, Dr. E. Leslie Burgin, M.P., should...

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One Hears

Of many dustbins as " hasbins." Of an airscrew-driven dynamo on a battery-electric in Australia. From Australia . of a...

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News of the Week

SIXTY-MILE BAN ON REMOVALS MODIFIED M 0DIFICATION of the M.O.W.T , complete ban on household removals by road for distances of...

M.A.A. Views on Future Taxation

T HE various bodies representing the motor industry were asked recently by the Chancellor of the Exchequer to submit any views...

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Glasgow Stores Pool Effects Remarkable Savings

XCEPTIONAL savings in petrol, LA man-power and vehicles have been achieved by the Glasgow Departmental Store Pool, which has...

What Mr. A. F. Palmer Phillips Told Luton Rotarians

A DDRESSING the Luton Rotary • .Club last week, Mr. A. F. Palmer Phillips, deputy-president of the S.M.M.T., and director of...

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Good Work by Public Transport Association

THE chairman of the Public Trans1 port Association, Mr. T. E. Thomas, C.B.E., speaking at the second a,. g. m on July 14, gave...

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Lancashire Operator Approaching 100 Years in Road Haulage

From Steam Wagons and Horse-drawn Vehicles to a Fine Modern Fleet of 35 Machines I N four. years time, William Hesford, Ltd.,...

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Some Pointers for Post-war Designers

A Few Practical Suggestions Put Forward by Road Transport Engineers Which Would Tend Towards Easing Repair and Maintenance...

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Financial News of the Industry

NEW COMPANIES U. Cox and Sons (Dow), Ltd. - Private company. Reg. June 24. Cap. .415,000 in 5,000 5 per cent. cumulative...

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Rolling Resistance and Its Effects Upon Economic Operation

The Importance to the Road Transport Industry of Reducing to a MinirFum the Rolling Resistance Between Tyre and Road By...

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Organized Craftsmanship Revived

Prominent Midland Concern Sponsors Post-war Renaissance of the Apprenticeship Ideal A T no time since the beginning of 1 -...

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Bigger Fleets Mean Increased Overheads

Solving _the Problems • of the Cart* M Y haulier friend, having purchased an additional fleet ot four vehicles, which brought...

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The Iron the Industry Uses

The Life Story of what is Still the Most Important Material for Engineering Structures. Relationship Between Production Details...

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OPINIONS and QUERIES HAULIERS' GROUP MOVEMENT AND SECRETARY S.E. AREA

A.R.O. MAY I be allowed to correct a statement made by "I" S.T.R." in his excellent article in "The Commercial Motor" of July...

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A Built-up Crankshaft 55!,567 • A Resume of Patent Spedfications

That Have Re, cently Been Published M ANY advantages are claimed for a design of built-up crankshaft Shown in patent No....