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29th September 1939
29th September 1939
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Robbing Peter to Pay Paul

W HAT hope is there for the "home front," when impetuous methods and indiscriminate official action place insurmountable...

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Passing Comments

Rear Lighting Which WHEN travelling on a May be a Source of VI ( country road one night Danger . . last week we passed a...

One Hears

That the greattask now is to keep everything on ts wheels. How the warbling note of a hill-climbing heavy 3 , ent' country...

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ALTERNATIVE FUELS AND TAXATION BY WEIGHT. D ESPITE the fact that

operators are L./doing their best to continue running and to conserve petrol by utilizing equipment such as suction-gas...

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New Milk-haulage Rates

A NEW scale obi haulage rates fixed by the Scottish Milk Marketing Board, to apply as from the beginning of October, should...

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Beet-haulage Rates Fixed in Salop

Factory-Road-Rail Co-operation Ensures Planned Deliveries for . the Whole of This Year s Crop at Stabilized Rates to the...

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How Weight Saving Can Incre, Lting Capacity in Double-deckers

D OUBLE-DECK bus design has, of more recent years, set manufacturers some ticklish problems. The need for meeting the increased...

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QUELLING THE COMPETIT( NACE IN BEET HAULAGE

The Final Schedule of Rates for the Haulage of Sugar Beet, The Problem of Dealing with Unfair and Uneconomic Competition I...

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Oil Filtration by Electrostatic Means

Developed From Sturtevant Plant Produced for the Cleaning of Gases, This New Device Embodies a Particularly interesting...

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THOSE EXTRA PENCE PEF -WHAT THEY MEAN

What These Pence Mean in Extra Cost of Operadon and in Extra Charges for the Haulier and the Passenger-vehicle Operator Tables...

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Making the Most of the Fuel Ration

I WOULD like to express my appreciation of your leading article entitled "Long-distance Road Transport Vital in your issue...

Bradford Early in the Field with a Gas-adapted Lorry

W E learn that Bradford Gas Department has successfully adapted one of its vehicles, a Morris-Commercial 1-tonner, for...

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Operating Aspects of PASSENGER TRANSPORT

GLASGOW TO PLACE BIG ORDER FOR BUSES A T a meeting held on Friday of last week, the transport committee of Glasgow Corporation...

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An Amphibious Track-layer a Single Propulsion System

Emergencies Frequently Call for Vehicles of Specialized Type. The Roebling Amphibian is Designed to Meet Contingencies on Land,...

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An Air Filter of High Efficiency

' is not, perhaps, always realized hat from 90 to 98 per cent, of the nbustible mixture in an engine is ; therefore it would...

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July Registrations a Pointer to the Situation

Goods-vehicle Figures Show an Improvement, but Hackneys Come Under a Cloud A S intimated • in our issue for last week, 5,726...

A Clever Twin-steerer Conversion

An Example of the Baico Twin steerer Conversion as Applied to Dodge SLFC Model, Having Gross Axle-weight Allowance ( 6 tons 15...

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Servo Control for Oil-engine Injection Timing

A Résumé of Patent Specifications that Have Recently Been Published F ROMF. J. Tippen, 21, Orchard Crescent, Coventry, comes...