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29th October 1937
29th October 1937
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Page 79

Value Defeats Restriction

F OR those who cannot possibly visit the Commercial Motor Show, which opens next Thursday at Earls Court, this issue and the...

Hauliers' Attitude Towards Associations 'THE short-sightedness of the haulage contractor

1 of to-day is sometimes almost past belief. It is eviaent in a good many directions, but in none so much as in his apathy...

Page 80

Pass ing Comments Would Automatic Extinguishers be Practicable for Vehicles? .

. A WRITER in the September issue of the Institute of Consulting Motor Engineers, referring to the influence of design on...

Page 82

CLARK WINS CONTRACT APPEAL.

On Wednesday, the Appeal Tribunal announced its decision to allow the appeal of Mr. Edwin Clark, of Aveley, against the...

Page 85

Rail Bid to Crush Established Hauliers ?

WHAT is regarded in road-transport Iflf circles as a reversion to the railway interests' original line of attack in the Smart...

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WHEEL WEIGHERS CRITICIZED.

An overloading summons, which, by its unexpected result, is likely to prove of far-reaching importance to heavyvehicle...

Municipal Purchases and Proposals

Bexhill Corporation Is to Purchase a van for the parks department. Litherland - Urban District Council requires a 2-3-ton...

Dairies Cutting Out Hauliers ?

A N allegation that an operator had lost his milk carrying because a large dairy concern had offered to do the work at ed, per...

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Put Out of Business After 14 Years

Rail Inquiry Agent Gives Evidence Against Haulier I N its October 15 issue, The Commercial Motor, on the information of a...

New Endless-band Moving Floor

A S an aid to both loading and unloading operations, the moving floor is now definitely established. A new entrant to the ranks...

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Heavy Transport Requires Better Road Conditions

by C. W. Reeve, CB .E., Chairman and Managing Director, The Associated Equipment Co., Ltd. A More Broad-minded Legislative...

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Progress Despite Restriction I? y

R. C. Rootes, Gloomy Predictions of Two Years Ago Disproved by Experiekce of Advanced Design and Sales R EMEMBERING the...

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The Case for a New f a System

Lt.-Col. A. G. Scammell, D.S.O., .Director of Seammell Lorries, Lid. Taxation by Gross Irea:ght would , Prevent Evasions,...

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Makers Have Done Their Bit--

AT ow for Government Encouragement by Col. D. C. McLagan Secretary, Society of Motor Manufacturers and' Traders Commercial...

Page 92

Securing Ordered Develo ;went

oi Ernest Bevin General Secretary, Transport and General Workers' Union. Adult Status of Road Transport Calls for Banishment...

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VY You Should Go to the Show

How the Exhibits at Earls Court will appeal to Various Classes of Visitor By Thc Editor NEXT Thursday will mark the opening,...

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THE SHOW: What Y

Will See at Earls Court O NLY one new model will appear among the numerous exhibits to be found on the A.E.C. stand. This is...

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SHOW CONFERENCES

MUNICIPAL TRAMWAYS AND TRANSPORT ASSOCIATION Friday, November 5, at 10.15 a.m., in the Warwick Hall. Subject : "Oil Engines...

WHEN, WHERE, AND HOW MUCH

THE Commercial Motor Show will be held at Earls Court from November 4-13. It will be open daily from 10 a.m. until 9 p.m. The...

Page 112

ANGULAR COACIIVOKK CAP BE ATTRACTIVE

Our Bodybuilding Expert Suggests the Adoption in Coaches of the Tendency in Expensive Cars Towards the Flattening of Curves and...

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WHERE COMMERCIAI VEHICLES GO

T HE occasion of the Commercial Motor Show virtually marks for most manufacturers the beginning of a new trading year, and it...

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FROM COMPETITIU TO MONOPOLY

By D. L. Clarke, 0.B.E., Chairman, Northern Ireland Road Transport Board (In an interview) N OW responsible for passenger...

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VOGUE IN BODYWORK

as portrayed by Show exhibits An outline of some of the outstanding features to be found on the goods and passenger models ,...

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New Cowdrey Heavy-duty Brake

TT is claimed that adequate retardaItion for vehicles weighing up to 20 tons laden can be obtained without utilizing a booster...

Austin Dealers Dine

QOME 1,353 distributors and dealers of the Austin Motor Co., .Ltd., sat down to dinnerat Grosvenor House, on October 20, with'...

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Satisfying the "Unwilling Seller"

/ F the problem of discovering a suitable formula for the value of impressed vehicles be difficult, that in relation to...

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ACCESSORIES A COMPONENTS AT TH SHOW

ACCLES AND POLLOCK, LTD. . . • . • . 75 I N addition to siaging a trolleybus skeleton to illustrate this concern's...

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B RAMBER ENGINEERING CO., LTD. . 129

1 . 4 1XAMPLES of the Bramber Airlite wheel, Aupressed steel wheels, starter rin g s and many typo of vehicle, and other sprin...

Page 139

A Peep at the Tyre Section

THE AYON INDIA RUBBER CO. , LTD. 427 COE of the most interesting of the tyres to be shown on this stand will be the Avon...

Page 141

Latil Introduces Its Gas Plant to Britain

Backed by Long Experience on the Continent, a Noted Ma k er Markets C ornplet e Vehicles Designed for Producer-gas Operation T...

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Car Ban to Boost Bus Services?

NK comments regarding the restrictions imposed on road passenger transport in London, in contrast with the freedom of operation...

ALL-ROUND RISE IN WAGES LIKELY

QOME 60,000 workers are affected by 1.-7 the provisional agreement reached at last week's meeting of the Joint Industrial...

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What the Associations are Doing

How Rates Structure Could Be Built. Suggestions for improving on the T.A.C. proposals for rates stabilization were put forward...

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Many New Lines in the GARAGE EQUIPMENT SECTION

This section should prove of particular interest, in view of the general utillo nature of the equipment to be exhibited....

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Dewandre Two-piston Braking System

P ATENT No. 471,934 comes from the well-known power-braking specialist, Clayton Dewandre Co., Ltd., and S. H. Edge, both of...