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26th October 1934
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A National Conference

A T last the entire road-transport industry is to be afforded an opportunity of placing its views and grievances before the...

Ribbon Development Menace to Safety

S TEPS are at last being taken to deal with the /problem of ribbon development. The folly of allowing the erection of buildings...

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Passing Comments

H AULIERS engaged in the conveyance of sugar"beet should again take warning that it is necessary for them to be careful in...

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One Hears

Of cabs with sunshine roofs on Fordson lorries. That three-wheeled delivery vans are proving popular. Of new models in the...

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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...

Further Conciliation Progress D EFINITE progress in the formulation of proposals

to be put forward as alternatives be recommendations of the National Joint Conciliation Board was made at a national conference...

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News of Municipal Activities

QUICK STARTING FOR FIREENGINES. Caldwell electric water heaters for quick starting have been installed on 11 of Manchester...

Streamlined Electric Vans

T WO electric vehicles of unusual design have recently been put into service by the West Ham Electricity Department, of tvhich...

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NOTTINGHAM AUGMENTING ITS TROLLEYBUS FLEET.

The passenger-transport committee of Nottingham Corporation recently had under consideration a proposal to purchase 31 new...

400 Hauliers at Mass Meeting P ERSECUTION of the motor user

must stop, said Mr. R. W. Sewill at a mass meeting of hauliers held in London on Monday last, under the auspices of the...

The Six-wheeler's Success in Australia

F OR many years John I. Thornycroft and Co., Ltd., has been represented in Australia by its own. organization in Sydney and...

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CO-ORDINAr NC GOODS TRANSPORT

in the Irish Free State N view of the discussions throughout the world concerning the merits and. demerits of comprehensive...

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THE NEW RALEIGH VAN TESTED

Good Performance and Economy of Operation are Features of this New Three-wheeled Van Built on Car Lines, in which a 742 c.c....

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Improvements in the Zoller Supercharger

Modifications to the Lubrication System a Feature of the Latest Models of an Interesting Type of Compressor I NCREASING...

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AIR TRANSPORT NEWS

GOVERNMENT POLICY HAMPERS AIR-TRANSPORT DEVELOPMENT. "THE result of the Melbourne Cen tenary England-Australia races, which...

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NEW LIGHT DENNIS MAXI UM-LOAD FOUR-WHEELER

T O replace its well-known 6-ton goods chassis, Dennis Brothers, Ltd., Guildford, has introduced a new model, described as a...

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Another Successful Appeal

T HE Appeal Tribunal, sitting at Exeter last week, heard the appeal of Mr. E. C. Fry, of Northam, against a decision of the...

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Improved Steels for Motor Manufacture

M OTOR manufacturers should be interested I n some of the latest developments in metallurgy, both ferrous and non-ferrous....

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AIR TRANSPORT D]

7ELOPMENTS IN 1934 A IR-TRANSPORT activities in the summer of 1933 were analysed in this journal dated October 6 of that year....

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OPINIO N S and QUERIES

THE NATION'S TRANSPORT. The Editor, THE COMMERCIAL MOTOR. [4407] Sir,—We feel that we must write and congratulate you most...

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TRANSPORT SUBSIDIARIES and the LAW

A CASE of great interest to hauliers in general and ancillary users in particular was heard by the Eastern Licensing Authority,...

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Operating Aspects of

PASSENGER TRANSPORT TILLING ARBITRATION CASE NEARLY ENDED London Transport Refutes Basis of Company's Claim T ''ARDS the end...

THE LATEST NEWS OF IMPORTANT EVENTS

UNEMPLOYMENT AS GROUND OF OBJECTION. O PPOSITION is still being offered by Bedwas and Machen Urban District Council to the...

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Forward Control for New Trojans

T WO new models of the well-known Trojan van are to be placed on the market shortly by Trojan-, Ltd., Purley Way, Croydon. One...

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Haulage Opportunities

Trade improvement Continues. Heavy Industries Active. Textile Demand Increases. Footwear and Leather Business Bright. Building...

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Problems of the

HAULIER and CARRIER I HAVE been accused of encouraging rate-cutting, of publishing figures which suggest to employers of...

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A New Commer Combustion Chamber

A Resume' of Recently Published Patent Specifications T HE latest patent in connection with the design of combustion chambers...