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31st January 1928
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Page 39

Railways and the Road.

F OLLOWING upon the arguments advanced at the Leeds meeting of the Institute of Transport ' by Mr. Shrapnell-Smitleellest blows...

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Loose Leaves.

I T always pays to appeal to people's vanity, and in these days of powder and lipstick., and other means of embellishment,...

Page 41

ONE HEARS

That more safety glass is a-coming in. That all the railway tongue is not yet out. That there may yet be a flare-up in...

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WHEELS OF INDUSTRY.

Profits and Developments of Guy Motors, Ltd. The progress made by Guy Motors, Ltd.„ in recent years is best alsewn in a short...

Page 47

An Electrically Driven Tyre Inflator.

A N appliance which should prove to be of much practical use, especially to owners of large fleets, as it provides a means...

Municipal Purchases and Proposals.

BRADFORD Corporation is seeking a provisional Order to run trolley-buses in the district of Shipley. BLACKBURN Corporation is...

Page 48

AGRIMOTOR DESIGN MAKES A DEFINITE ADVANCE IN FRANCE.

Some Interesting Haulage and Ploughing Appliances at the Paris Salon de la Machine Agricole. T FIE motor section of the...

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WHERE THE RAILWAYS OPERATE ROAD SERVICES.

Details of the Goods and Passengercarrying Activities of an Organization Inaugurated by the Railway Authorities in O NE result...

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22 m.p.g. from a 30-cwt. Lorry.

I NDIVIDUAL performances are a useful criterion of the capabilities of a particular make or type of motor vehicle. Although the...

Page 52

TIMBER AS A CONSTRUCTIONAL MATERIAL.

The View is Here Expressed that Timber is an Ideal Material for Bodywork —Contrary to the Views of Another Writer on Body...

Page 53

Bus Wheelbases : An Informative Survey.

W E are indebted to our American contemporary Automobile Topics for the accompanying interesting diagram, which strikingly...

Page 54

A NEW 30-CWT. CHASSIS 01•1 A LONDON WORKS.

Designed for Easy Maintenance and Product Combines )mical Operation, the Latest Talbot city with Strength. A BOLD bid for an...

Page 57

MAKING THE GILFORD AT A NEW WORKS.

great popularity amongst .users of passenger vehicles which has been achieved by the GilfOrd has forced E. B. Horne and Co.,...

Page 58

TURNTABLE LADDER AND FIRE PUMP IN ONE.

A Number of Noteworthy Features Included in the Construction of the Latest Acquisition of the Leicester Fire Brigade, W E think...

Page 59

BRITISH TROLLEY-BUSES FOR PERU.

A Number of Interesting Features Incorporated in a Small Fleet of Garrett Vehicles Built for Service in Lima. TN our issue...

Page 60

A NEW ROAD TRANSPORT AID.

Listing Fuel Supplies and Depots and an Arrangement to Look Into Complaints About the Quality of Coal. "We believe that a...

Page 61

• STEAM-WAGON HORSE-POWERS.

Showing How the Horse-power is Affected by the Distribution *of Steam in the Cylinder and How Earlier Cut-off Promotes Economy...

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PASSENGER TRAVEL NEWS.

The Latest Doings and Developments in the Bus and Coach World. M OTOR coaching appears to be anything but out of season in...

Page 63

A Combined Anti-dazzle Lens and Fog-light.

METE main problem to be overcome 1..in• countering headlight dazzle has been to obtain devices which, whilst eliminating the...

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PROBLEMS OF THE HAULIER AND CARRIER.

Another Kind of Query. From a Beginner : The Ton-mile Again. ° M Y post-bag of hauliers' probleins is a mixed one; some of the...

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OPINIONS FROM OTHERS.

The Editor invites correspondence on it subjects connected with the use of commercial motors. Letters shaited be on one side of...

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For Two Municipal Uses.

1%/FTNICIPAL authorities in provinJYLcial centres sometimes find that certain of the tasks which they have to undertake do not...

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ROADSIDE AND GARAGE.

Interesting Contributions from Our Driver and Mechanic - Readers. Overcoming Some Crank-pin Troubles. T ITE letters which we...

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A SELF-ADJUSTING ROLLER BEARING.

A Resume of Recently Published Patent Specifications. MROT_IBLE bees often been asso-L ciated with bearings of the adjustable...