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26th January 1926
26th January 1926
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The Dead Hand of the Railways.

TX a few short years, mechanical road transport 4-has shown such merit as to become a serious menace to the railways, so far as...

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ONE HEARS

That tar's star's not setting. The railways' cat out of its bag. That not all preparing is purring. Of the A.A. saying, "Whoa,...

HERE'S ONE.

" Fer 'eying's sake," urged the conductor, "quit yer grumbling abaht the wevver. Nuffin's ever right fer yer. Reg'lar born...

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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...

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The Paris Plough and Tractor Show.

MHE Tractor and Agricultural Motor Section of the fifth annual Paris Salon de la Machine Agricole," which opened last week,...

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THE RAILWAYS AND ROAD TRANSPORT.

A Fortuitous Disclosure of Propagandist Material Written on Behalf of the Railways and Against the Haulier and Carrier. OT an...

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A NEW HIGH-SPEED SEMI-DIESEL.

An Engine to Run on Heavy Oil and with an Auxiliary Ignition Device to Prevent Stopping when Throttled Down. A SERIES of...

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FIRST AID FOR VEHICLES AND PERSONNEL.

A Scheme for Providing Rapid and Efficient Assistance by Day or Night. W HILST the number of vehicles in service has increased...

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METHODS OF ATTAINING VEHICLE SILENCE.

A Survey of the Chief Causes of Noise in the Operation of a Commercial Vehicle Chassis, and of Some of the Means for Dealing...

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NORTHERN IRELAND'S TRANSPORT PROBLEM.

The British Minister of Transport in Belfast. His Suggestion that Road and Rail Should "Get Together." By "Ulsterman. I N an...

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THE TRANSPORT 01 vIOUS COMMODITY.

How Schweppes; Ltd., Distribute thei Throughout the Country. T1 ters, • Wines and Cider to Retailers et Doubled in Four...

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A BIT OF REALLY BAD GOING.

A Demonstration of Half-track Machines on Snow and Ice. L - 1E - W. days more strenuous than Friday, January _11 15th, could...

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Chief Constable Bassom Passes Away.

rpHE death of Mr. Arthur Ernest Bassom, 0.B.E. who was for some years in charge Of the Public Carriage Department of Scotland...

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PROBLEMS OF THE HAULIER AND CARRIER.

Points in Connection with the Management of a One-vehicle Business and its Expansion. A WOULD-BE haulier recently asked me,...

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PASSENGER TRAVEL NEWS.

The Latest Doings and Developments in the Bus and Coach World. NEWCASTLE'S BUS POWERS: AN OFFICIAL INQUIRY. The Ministry of...

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BUS DEVELOPMENTS IN LANARKSHIRE.

How Bus Owners Have Co-operated and Formed an Association for the Protection of Their Interests. T HE pressure which some Of...

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IMPROVEMENTS IN PUBLIC-SERVICE VEHICLES.

A Guy "Toast-rack" Type Coach with Standard-size Wheels. Facilitating the Exit of Bus Passengers in Emergencies. /AND of the...

COAL GAS FOR PARIS TAXIS?

The High Cost of Petrol and the Government Tax on It Directing Attention to the Use of Other Fuels. TT may be remembered that...

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HINTS ON MAINTENANCE.

How to Get the Best out of a Vehicle, to Secure Reliability and to Avoid Trouble. 669.—Preventing Slip in the Magneto...

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IN TRYING CIRCUMSTANCES.

Repairs in Emergencies Effected by Our Driver and Mechanic Readers. F ROM time to time breakdowns occur which, although they...

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BALANCING RECIPROCATING ENGINES.

A Resume of Recently Published Patent Specifications.' -Li W. LANCHESTER describes in -.patent No. 243,304 an improvement on...