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2nd August 1921
2nd August 1921
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The Hidden .Hand of the Railways.

W E RECORD elsewhere (pa g e 770) the decision g iven by the Speaker, on Wednesday of last week in the House of Commons, when...

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ONE HEARS

"Trade's ahead " To be followed by an acceptable fall of the plimsoll mark. " Take the (trade) strain." Of demands for...

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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 is by ; the...

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RAILWAYS AND ROAD TRANSPORT.

Effective Propaganda Work, on Behalf of Independent Road Transport Units, Against the Efforts of the Railways to Secure Wider...

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MANCHESTER'S FIRST PARADE.

Interesting Features of an Excellent Turnout. A DULL, murky day, with intermittent showers, did not provide a good setting for...

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TRANSPORTING LOGS AND LUMBER.

How the Western Lumber Mills Have Accelerated Their Output by the 'Employment of the Motor for Haulage Purposes, and How the...

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THE 30-40 CWT. DE DION CHASSIS.

A New Production Fitted with Michelin Wheels and Pneumatic Tyres and Suitab4e for Goods Carrying or as a Motor Coach de Luxe....

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NEW HOUSE REFUSE REMOVAL SYSTEM. Southport's Interesting Experiment with Combined Motor and Horse Haulage.

T HE SOUTIIPOP;T Corporation pro. poses to adopt new methods for dealing with the collection of house refuse, and by the means...

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THE "BETTER COACH" CAMPAIGN.

Growing Interest—Drivers' Ideas for Coach Improvements. W IIEN WE initiated The Commercial Motor Coach Competition, two...

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PROGRESS IN PASSENGER TRAVEL.

The Latest Doings The Land of - Day Coach Tours. and Developments in the Bus and Coach 'World. A Review of Motor Coach...

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TRANSPORT TIPS FOR TRADESMEN.

Particularly Addressed to Those Who are Replacing Horsed Vehicles by Motors, or Contemplating So Doing. T HE connection...

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GARAGES AS FIRE BRIGADES.

The Story of a Village Fire and _a Lesson from America which Garage Proprietors May Find Profit in Studying. By "Vim." I N A...

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THE LATEST DENNIS PRODUCTION.

A New Chassis with a Load Capacity of Four Tons, Suitable for a 56-Seated Double-deck Bus, a 36-Seated Single-deck Bus, or a...

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FIRST OUT; LAST HOME.

The Light Lorry and Its Usefulness in Ship-repairing Services. A BIG use is mad& of light vans in connection with the...

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MOTOR VANS WHICH ATTRACT TRADE,

The Secondary Line of Service Afforded by the Commercial Motor Vehicle. Direct Deliveries Mean More Customers Li OW A fleet of...

SOME RECENT INVENTIONS.

For Replacing Valve Springs. The replacing of valve springs after their removal is sometimes a difficult operation owing to...

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ELECTRIC LIGHTING EQUIPMENT FOR HEAVY VEHICLES.

A SPECIAL lighting set suitable for commercial vehicles and motor bases has now been developed by Brolt Ltd., of Oldbury,...

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EXHIBITIONS AND THE BOND.

By "The Inspector.'" N OWTHAT the 'balloting has taken place for the two great Olympia Shosyss that are the outstanding...

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FORD VAN POINTERS.

By R. T. Nicholson (Author of "The Book of the Ford"). A HULL reader sends me the following " easy " one :— " I have a Ford...

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THE QUESTION OF THE FARMER'S CAR.

W ERE I to expressoan opinion, I should say that the article entitled " Wanted—A Farmer's Car" which appeared in The...

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OPINIONS FROM OTHERS.

The Editor invites correspondence on all subjects connected with the use of commercial motors. Leiters should be on one side of...

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,HINTS ON MAINTENANCE.

How to Get the Best Out of a Vehicle, to Secure Reliability and to Avoid Troubles, C ONTRIBUTIONS are invited for this page...

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ROADSIDE AND GARAGE.

A Page for Drivers, Mechanics and Foremen. A Jig for Cutting Oil Grooves. The sender of the follawimg communication has been...

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AN INTERESTING CHANGE-SPEED GEAR.

A Résumé of Recently Published Patents. A new application of an old idea is embodied in the invention which is destribed...