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28th February 1936
28th February 1936
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Yorkshire's Example of Resource

T HE employers' panel: of the Yorkshire Joint Conciliation Board has silently—but none the less emphatically--expressed its...

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Passing Comments

Commercial Vehicle Men Strike Against Licence Cancellation D RIVERS of public-service vehicles and lorries in Ceylon declared...

Page 33

One Hears

Of many hauliers in ARO(W). It suggested that coil-ignition . gives scope for geared down starting handles on big engines....

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NEWS of the WEEK

The wheels of wealth will be slowed by all diffiallties of transport, at whatever points arising, as a carriage is by the...

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42 Objectors to

Railway Application W HEN the Midland and Great Northern Railways Joint Committee applied for a variation of its licence• for...

Black List for Hauliers Urged

T HE dislike of hauliers for hiring when their work grows beyond the, scope of their fleets was again the theme of a pointed...

Ancillary Users and Return Loads

T reason why )3arratt and Co., Ltd., the big London confectionery concern, might net be making as great a profit as it might...

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CONTRACT LICENCE DECLINED: APPEAL LIKELY.

An applicant at a sitting of the Northern Scotland Licensing Authority intimated that he would appeal against the Authority's...

Railway Intimidation Alleged

AT the applicant was one of 120 1 operators who, last year, objected to an increase of_ railway vehicles on the ground that...

R.A.C. Tests Producer-gas Fordson

WITH the object of demonstrating the the and economy of its producer-gas plant for road vehicles, High Speed Gas (Great...

Licence May Be Suspended

S TRONG comments on the unsatisfactoryfactory position in which Licensing Authorities were situated with regard to motor...

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L.U.T. OPERATING RESULTS.

During 1935 the operating profits of the Lancashire United Transport and Power Co., Ltd., amounted to £70,919, compared with...

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£150 FINES FOR OIL-FUEL OFFENCES.

Fines totalling £150, for offences in connection with oil fuel, were imposed in a case at Holmfirth, near 'Huddersfield, last...

Municipal Purchases and Proposals

Bawtenstah -Corporation is buying a Leyland fire-engine . Corporation is to purchase a Bed ford 2-ton lorry. Mansfield...

Sheffield Employers v. "The Rest"

Sheffield Horse and Motor 1 Owners Association has dissociated itself from the new proposals on wages and conditions put...

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Shortcomings of the Hawker Formula

VALUABLE advice to' applicants for V additional tonnage is contained in the Appeal Tribunal's decision on the case of the...

Incorrect Evidence: Licences to be Reduced

A LLEGATIONS of breaches of licence conditions and of false information were made before Mr. W. Chamberlain, North-Western...

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What the Associ [ons are Doing

S.T.R. Eclipses His Own Records A.R.O. and the C.M.U.A. are to merge. On Wednesday, the councils of the two organizations...

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Lancashire—Yorkshire to Co-op rate?

T HE merging of the Yorkshire Stage Carriage Operators Association with the Yorkshire area of A.R.O. is now an accomplished...

Operators' Private Affairs Rev aied

1 F an operator sold his business, he should not be called Upon publicly to reveal the sum which he received for it, said Mr....

• Wholesale Rail Onslaught on A-liCensees.

The absolute necessity of carefully preparing a case for a licence renewal was stressed by Mr. A. J. Soper, deputy clerk to the...

CONCESSIONS TO COACH OWNERS.

The C.M.U.A. has directed the attention of the Minister of Transport to the fact that this year Whit-Sunday falls on May 31,...

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e "Poole Special' Defended

" N view of the gratifying interest which 'has been taken in my recent article, entitled " Desert Tradition in: . Bus Design,"...

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Tenders of Interest to Hauliers

OTIENDER.S are invited by the following (latest dates given in parentheses):— Bat ley B.C. for road materials. Apply to...

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A Sure Guide to

EASY COSTING T HE upper part of the accompanying illustration embodies some typical figures entered on a page of The...

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1935 AND IL THAT

A FORTNIGHT ago we reviewed, as is our custom every month, the latest registration returns of new commercial vehicles and as...

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Licence "Transfer": Vital Principles Raised

Section 11 (3) (b) of the 1933 Act Does Noi Apply to Applications for Variations, says Appeal Tribunal W HAT appears to have...

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An Electric Three-wheeler of Novel Design WE are now able

to give full parr,' ticulars of the new Morrison 8-10cwt battery-electric three-wheeler, which was announced in last week's...

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MORE ABOUT' THE BERLIN SHOW

W Eclosed last week with a brief mention of the Magirus passenger vehicle, in which the new 12-cylindered fiat engine is...

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What is Proof of Increased Trade?

T HE Hawker, Ridgewell and Robson appeal decisions were, in tun, called into service during the hearing of an application •by...

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That Parliamentary Blunder

Mr. 0. Stanley's "Good Intentions" f - N N behalf of Associated Road Operators I should like ‘.../to congratulate The...

Railways Cannot Equal Road Facilities

WITH regard to the point raised by Mr. John Morton TV in your issue dated February 14, viz., that he fears the railways will...

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Legal Profession's Support for an Amendment

I NOTE that your correspondent, Mr. Stanley E. Pitts, " frequently appears for applicants (and occasionally for objectors) in a...

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Road Transport Topics

In Parliament By Our Special Parliamentary Correspondent ROADS SUPERIMPOSED OVER RAILWAYS. A QUESTION was asked by Sir W. I"...

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Transport Board for Tyneside?

A TRANSPORT board for the Tyneti side side area, on similar lines to the London Passenger Tran.sport Board, wai an outstanding...

COURT ACTION ON TICKET QUESTION

AST Friday, application was made L..; to a King's Bench Divisional Court, composed of Justices Talbot and Du Pa. , tcq, by...

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GLOUCESTER SELLS OUT TO BRISTOL CO.

r - I N Monday, Gloucester City Council %-/decided to transfer, under a 21-year agreement, its transport undertaking to the...

GLASGOW STATIONS: FULL REVIEW

pi his decision on the appeals of I-Glasgow Corporation and Bei:tie Bros.,. Ltd„ against variations of conditions governing...

Bus Strike Echo Application Refused

A N echo of the recent bus strike in Northamptonshire was heard at a Nottingham sitting, last week, of the East Midland Traffic...

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OPINIONS

• and • QUERIES QUERIES would like again to ask your indulgence for space in your valuable journal, which I have taken for...

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Air Transport News

SUBSIDY FOR BRITISH AIRWAYS. A SUBSIDY has been promised for It the recently inaugurated CroydonMalmo daily service of British...

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Cooling Injection Nozzles

A CCORDING to'patent No. 441,181, , IA whilst it is eminently necessary to cool the actual nose-piece of an injection nozzle,...