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Motor Power in Agriculture

F . OR many years we have referred to the motor as the pivot of agricultural progress. To-day the fact is obvious and goes...

Increased Tyre Charges Probable

T HE makers of the large pneumatic tyres emplayed on coaches and buses are seriously perturbed at the existing situation of a...

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Farmers Welcome Practical Innovations

T HERE is a tendency, real or assumed, to regard the farmer as old-fashioned and ultra conservative in his reaction to any...

Passing Comments

A CORRESPONDENT asks us whether the driver of a heavy motorcar who exceeds 30 m.p.h. in a built-up area may be summoned on the...

Special Features of this Issue

An agricultural expert discusses the pros and cons of wheeled and track-laying tractors. Page 662. The employment of power on...

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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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HOURS CASE IN HIGH COURT • APPEAL SUCCEEDS.

An important decision on drivers' hours was given in a King's Bench Divisional Court (Lord Plewait and Justices Hawke and...

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PERSONAL PARS.

In referring, in our issue for last week, to the visit of Mr. J. A. Lyons, Premier of Australia, to the Albion works, Mr. Wm....

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A PROTEST AGAINST THE OIL-TAX INCREASE.

Mr. C. H. lerriss, of Messrs. Neachell's Garage, 81, Stafford Street, Wolverhampton, has sent the following letter of protest...

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WHEELED OR TRACK LAYING TRACTORS?

For Work Under Extremely. Difficult Conditions, Track Machines are Essential, but for Lighter Duty the Higher Initial Cost is...

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A New Form of Road Construction

T HE attention of road authorities all over the world, including those of the British Isles, is being attract: to a new type of...

New Marshall 20 b.h.p. Tractor

T 0 meet a demand for a tractor rather smaller than its well-known 18-30 agricultural type, Marshall, Sons and Co., Ltd.,...

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AIR TRANSPOR NEWS

HILLMAN'S AIRWAYS EXPANDING. O NJune 19, Hillman's Airways, Ltd., opened a new service between London and Brussels and on June...

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The Importance of

Power on the Mixed Farm An Incorrect Understanding of the Versatility of the Agrimotor Impeding its General Acceptance by...

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MILK PRODUCERS' TRANSPORT DIFFICULTIES

T HE strong preference for road transport shown by milk producers and wholesalers was revealed at Welshpool last Tuesday at the...

LOW TEMPERATURE CARBONISATION AND HYDROGENATION

W E have been advised thalt Lo'W Temperature Carbonisation,. Ltd., 28, Grosvencir Place., London, S.W.1, has received inquiries...

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A POWER SERVICE that REM

OVES FARMERS' WORRIES British Estate Services, Ltd., Employing Tractors and Other Mechanical Appliances of the Latest Type,...

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THE FARMER'S MANIFC ,D NEED FOR MOTORS

The Bodybuilder Efficiently Meets Many Specialized Requirements by Providing a Wide Variety of Types of Bodywork for...

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DESIGNING AGRICULTUR)

VEHICLES for maximum utility General purpose Machines that Enable a Farmer or Carrier to Obtain Maximum Service in a Variety...

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A Big-capacity Trailer of Unusually Low Build

Crane Eightwheeler with the Platform only 2ft. 9 ins. Above Ground Level and Constructed for 10-ton Loads M ANY interesting...

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Road Transport Topics

In Parliament By Our Special Purl/amen tar y Correspondent LONDON-TRANSPORTDEVELOPMENT PLANS. • • • T HEHouse of Commons,...

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THE ROYAL AGRICU1

[URAL SHOW Agrimotor and Vehicle Exhibits to be Shown Where at Newcastle from July 2-6, Several Types will be Seen for the...

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Rapid Progress in British Farm Mechanization

Technical and Operating Experiences with Agrimotor Pneumatics and Various Types of Tractor C OIVIPARATIVELY rapid progress is...

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Right to Transfer Licences

R ESERVED judgment on the question of the right to transfer title to licences for road-transport tonnage was given in the...

C.M.U.A. Deputation to M.P.s

QUCCESSFUL results are expected Ofrom the discussion which a deputation from the north-western area of the Commercial Motor...

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Fodens Produce a Timber Trailer

A Heaoy-duty Six-wheeled Vehicle Designed for Use in Conjunction with the Special Oil-engined Tractor Introduced by the Concern...

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The First International Oil engined Wheel type Tractor

A Four cylinder 52 h.p. Agricultural Machine Weighing Approximately 3 Tons and Capable of Speeds from 2 to 4 m.p.h. /TAKING...

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Operating Aspects of

Passenger Transport All the latest news of important developments affecting p ub lic-serv ice vehicle owners YORKSHIRE...

RESTRICTIVE AGREEMENTS: NEW MOVE T "question of restrictive agreements, whereby Coastal

booking agents are prevented from booking on independent operators with the exception of those having a local picking-up point,...

Opposition to Summated Fares

T HE burden of the opposition to the Eastern National Omnibus Company's proposal to take over Rose Bros.' London Chelmsford...

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Municipal Bus Results

£2,036 PROFIT ON IPSWICH TROLLEYBUSES. T IIE annual report of the Ipswich Electric Supply and Transport Committee shows that...

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COMMISSIONERS ADMIT ERROR

T HE North-Western Traffic Commissioners recently sanctioned new bus services between Salford and Walkden along the East...

SHIPPING COMPANY FIGHTS ROAD TRANSPORT

°THERE was a clash between road transport and coastwise-shipping interests at Hull, on Friday, when Sir William Hart, Yorkshire...

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OPINIONS and QUERIES

Using Private Cars to Draw Trailers. Can a Reconditioned Vehicle on Test be Regarded as Unregistered ? Representation on the...

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New Wages and Conditions for Scotland

O N Monday next, July 1, a new agreement on wages and conditions, negotiated by the Scottish Conciliation Board, will come into...

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All Aspects of the Problem

Voluntary Co-ordination Investigated by Alderman A. H. Gledhill, LP., in a Cohensive Paper Read in Passenger Transport at mpre...

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An Easy Method of

KEEPING TYRE RECORDS A Recording System that Solves a Difficult Problem, Entails the Minimum of Effort and Minimizes the...

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Peculiar Difficulties in

AGRICULTURAL AULAGE Solving the Problems of the Carrier— The First Instalment of a Series of Three Articles Dealing with the...

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A New Ricardo Head

A Résumé of Patent Specifications that have Recently been Published DATENT No. 428,695, by II. R. 1 Ricardo, 21, Suffolk...