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27th June 1918
27th June 1918
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Statistics—Useful and Useless.

N THE REPORT of the Departmental Committee of the Board of Trade, which took a large volume of evidence a year or so ago, on...

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ONE HEARS Of queer motorbus subsidies.

That cheap drivers are costly. Of interesting new steamer developments. That a new cover hides a multitude of 'patches. That...

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WHEELS OF INDUSTRY.

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

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COAL-GAS PROGRESS.

Adapting an Amac-Sthenos • Gas. A correspondent, the driver of a 2-3ton Austin wagon, which his employers had had converted to...

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ALCOHOL?

T HIS VERY PERTINENT and brief inquiry was made in THE COMMERCIAL MOTOR of 4th April; and was supplemented by the further...

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"EXTRAORDINARY• TRAFFIC."

An Important Case to Decide Whether Natural Traffic Development from Horses to Motors Involves the User in the Cost of Road...

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VOLUNTEER TRANSPORT WORK IN MIDLANDS.

T HANKS TO THE CO-OPERATION of car owners, in addition to War Office activities, progress in regard to volunteer motor...

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BACK TO THE LAND.

By "The Inspector." T HOSE OF US who, from 10 to 20 years ago, chose , to chance the luck of our careers by early becoming...

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REPLENISHING AT• THE ROADSIDE.

A New Steel Barrel Kerbstone Petrol Supply Apparatus, which Facilitates Filling of the Fuel Tank. M . ANY CONCEOS, directly ....

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SECTIONAL BODIES FOR COMMERCIAL VEHICLES.

The Advantages of the Booth Handy and Simple System of Body Construction. Conserving Shipping Space by Dissembling the Body....

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PIONEER OF MINERS' MOTOR AMBULANCES.

Inclusion in the list of those to whom honours have recently been awarded of the name of Capt. Dennis Bayley, D.L., of Lenten...

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AGRIMOTOR NOTES.

Summer-work for the Tractor Continuing my remarks in recent issues on the subject of other work for the tractor during the...

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WANTED `‘,AN IDENTIFICATION ROOM."

G LANCING THROUGH my correspondence at, the office the other morning, I noticed the following words in a letter :—" I will meet...

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OUT AND HOME.

By "The Extractor." "Hail to the Chief." "if you can keep your head when all about you Are losing theirs and blaming it on...

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ANSWERS TO QUERIES.

Speed of Trailers. [4397] (Whalley Range), —A trailer, such as you suggest, is covered . by the patents of the Auto Trailer,...

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For DRIVERS, MECHANICS & FOREMEN.

A PRIZE OF TEN SHILLINGS is awarded each week to the fender of the best letter which we publish on, this page7 all others are...

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PATENTS SUMMARIZED.

Austin Agrimotor Spuds. Sir Herbert, Austin, has in ventedan ingenious type of " submerSible " spud for agrimotor wheels. Each...