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2nd February 1932
2nd February 1932
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PROTECT YOUR PASSENGERS AND YOUR COACH

The varying physical proportions of bus and coach drivers have, so far, resulted in a sort of general seat position for them...

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FLUID FLYWHEEL TRANSMISSION

(Patent No. 3531330 "Perhaps the most searching of all tests that can be imposed upon the fluid flywheel occurs when the...

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The Future of Passenger Transport

T RAVEL by road has obtained such a firm position in our everyday life, as well as ; during holiday periods, that its future is...

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LOOSE LEAVES

W THEN we were at the Cardiff Corporation offices recently. discussing with Mr. William Forbes, the tramway and bussystem...

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HERE'S ONE

That, whatever advocates of the tram may say, John and Mary Citizen dislike being loaded or unloaded in the middle of the road....

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WHEELS of INDUSTRY The wheel's of wealth will be slowed

by all difficulties of transport at whatever points arising, as a carriage is by the roughness of the roads over which it...

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MUNICIPAL PURCHASES and PROPOSALS

The tramways committee of DERBY Corporation is to buy 14 trolley-buses. The purchase of a van is being considered by LLANDUDNO...

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NOVEL METHODS OF DEALING WITH HEAVY AND AWKWARD LOADS

I N order to complete the transport of heavy loads, the cartage staffs of the Loudon and North Eastern Railway Co. have...

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The 1932 Attitude Towards the 1930 Act

As Much Depends Upon the Mode of Administration as Upon the Letter of the Law Itself—Modifications That are Being Made Without...

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A DRASTIC TEST OF BRITISH VEHICLES

Details of a Remarkable Trial Which is Being Carried Out in Egypt and the Sudan by the War Department. A Convoy of Four...

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PASSENGER-TRANSPORT ACTIVITY IN 1931

Depressed Trade and the Road Traffic Act, Amongst Other Factors, have Affected the Coach and Bus-operating Business, but it is...

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CO-ORDINATION Re places COMPETITION

in South Wales Cardiff Corporation's Example in Co-ordination Between Municipal and Commercial Bus-operating Concerns Over a...

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Regulations Affecting Bus Operatives

The Road Traffic Act has Placed Numerous Duties Upon Passengers, Drivers and Conductors, and They Must be Understood T TIE...

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PASSENGER CHASSIS ON

A Simple Form of Buyers' Guide which Gives Important Data of Value to the Prospective Purchaser, Salesman and Bodybuilder. The...

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OPINIONS and QUERIES

Jealousy the Cause of Rate Cutting. Accidents Result from Low Wages. Our Tables Always of Assistance How to Quote for Bottle...

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THE OIL ENGINE

for the coach and bus of to-morrow What Has Been Achieved in the Develop ment of Suitable Power Units for Passenger Vehicles....

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The Future of

The Coach Station Stability Obtained Under the Road Traffic Act Facilitates Co-ordinated Coach-station Enterprise T HE stage...

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WHERE TO FIND HAULAGE BUSINESS

A Feature Which Hauliers Will Find Helpful in Estimating and Anticipating Chances for Obtaining Contracts C ONDITIONS...

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THE SUCCESS OF SOUTHDOWN SERVICES

Rapid Growth Resulting from Careful Management. The Development of Express Services and Long Tours. Centralization of the...

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SOUTH-EASTERN COMMISSIONERS APPROVE NEW LONGDISTANCE SERVICE

Coach Line from Liverpool to South Coast Approved as an Experiment ; Direct Railway Service Shown to be Inade quate A T a...

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BRIEF ITEMS OF THE PAST WEEK

Tour Schedules for 1932. Cl PINIONS have been expressed at, to save a great deal of clerical work the 19;i1 schedules of...

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RUNNING COACH SERVICES IN OTHER LANDS

A Quick Review of Arrangements Extant in Continental Countries. Comprehensive Passenger-and-Mail Services Run by Postal...

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A Powerful New Tractor at Work

The Oil-engined Garrett, with Roadless Tracklaying Equipment, Demonstrates its Pulling Powers at a Wide Range of Speeds at a...

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EFFICIENT VENTILATION

with the windows closed The Road Traffic Act has Focused Still More Attention on the Important Subject of Suitable Ventilation...

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The Latest B.E.F.

Body Design co. Thursday of last week the Brush N./Electrical Engineering Co., Ltd., Falcon Works, Loughborough, held a...

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THE FRENCH TRACTOR SHOW a fine display

Novel Machines in a Wide Variety of Types Seen by Our Representatives at the Exhibition. Many American Appliances. Small...

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Problems of the HAULIER and CARRIER

The Difficulty of Comparing Costs of Vehicles which are Not Engaged on the Same Class of Work A Further Instalment of the...

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Refining Oil in the Engine

A Resume of Recently Published Patent Specifications T HE refining of lubricating oil while it is in an engine is the subject...