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30th August 1946
30th August 1946
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National Dissatisfaction

T HE Government and local authorities are being faced with quite a ticklish problem in the form of the so-called "squatters...

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Passing Comments

Public Appreciates IN these days of frayed London Transport I tempers, bus operatives are Workers' Courtesy , often unfairly...

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One Hears

That power, like a bomb, is a dangerous plaything. That electricity is to be nationalized—Government "sees" the light! Of...

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News of the Week

BIG EXTENSIONS TO L.N.E.R. SERVICES S CHEM ES for the development of 16 railhead centres—three in England and 13 in...

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Hope—But No Practical Help O PINIONS in favour of the nationalization

of road transport and in opposition to it, produced a heated duel between Mr. Roger W. Sewill, director of the Road Haulage...

Co-ordination Without Nationalization A T the recent ordinary general meetinging of

Southdown Motor Services, Ltd., held at Brighton, the chairman. Mr. R. P. Beddow, M.Inst.T., reported excellent progress...

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Personal Pars

SIR WILLIAM S. STEPHENSON has resigned from the board of the Pressed Steel Co., Ltd. MR. F. G. Comm, director of Transport...

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MINISTRIES MUST GIVE EVIDENCE OF NEED A WARNING that Ministries,

on -1" - t behalf of which applications were made, would be required to send representatives to provide the necessary evidence...

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THE SEARCH FOE SUSPENSION EFFICIENCY

be included, for, as previously shown, this can have an injurious effect on the suspension. Having determined an S. ratio for...

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Big Education Scheme for Road Transport

THE National Standing Joint Coin nittee on Education for Road Transport Operation, which was set up by representatives of...

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ENGINEERS of To-morrow

IkAINISTRY OF LABOUR officials LViand executives of other industrial concerns are taking a keen interest in the. apprentice...

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COST RECORDING

MADE EASY I HAVE had an astonishing number of requests of late for 1 HAVE regarding a simple cost-recording system. These...

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" BIG JOB D PEACE

T O-DAY one of the largest group operators of buses and coaches in the country, the Northern General Transport Co., Ltd.,...

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Modern Technique in

Clutch Testing I T is quite understandable, after six years of war - which saw the production of numerous types of machine...

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A High-lift Truck Introduced by Douglas

T HE popular industrial truck manufactured by Douglas (Kingswood), Ltd., Kingswood, Bristol, has now appeared in the form of a...

Duple Sends Arabs to Africa

A N accompanying illustration shows one of a fleet of Guy Arab oilers which Duple Motor Bodies, Ltd., The Hyde, Hendon, London,...

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BIG SUM FOR NEW GLASGOW BUSES

THE transport committee of Glasgow Corporation is to spend £727,150 on its system in this financial year. Part will be spent on...

MANCHESTER FARES STIR UP MORE HORNETS

S QTRONG opposition to the raising of Manchester's bus and tram fares continued at the hearing of the corporation's application...

WAR-TIME CONCESSION CREATES PROBLEM

WHAT is to happen when an operaIT tor, whose application might be granted only if he did not pick up at a certain point, finds...

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The Marquis de Dion

T HE death of Jules Albert, Marquis de Dion, at the age of 90, marks the passing of one of the greatest of all automobile...

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A Dual-purpose Oil Filter

WHEN an engine is new there is no Vir doubt that the full-flow system of oil filtration is the beSt, because at that time the...