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4th November 1938
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Without Fear or Favour

Hammering Away Along the Lines of Oar Criticism Will Improve the Transport Position 0 UR series of leading articles...

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Passing Comments

Industrial OrganizaA FEATURE of the latest tions Becoming Interreport of the Road Research ested in Road Research Board is the...

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One Hears

Of a reader who says that beer is always best. That relatively few of the old London tram drivers have been transferred to...

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"Pitiable Chaos" of Transport: A Crisis Reflection T HE position of

road-transport services, revealed during the recent crisis, was commented upon by Mr. Frederick Smith, head of the transport...

TILLING-STEVENS CAPITAL REDUCTION.

In the Chancery Division, on Monday, Mr. Justice Bennett approved a reduction of the capital of TillingStevens, Ltd., from...

Army Stages a Contest in Mechanization

Scheme A FEATURE of the W.D. Welsh Trials has always been that they are not competitive, but are rather tests of types. FOr...

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PERSONAL PARS.

MR. L. RUITENBURG, director and general manager of Consolidated Near East Co., Ltd., the Leyland assent 1n Palestine, has...

Organizing White Sales in England A N interesting function, which took

place on Tuesday, was a luncheon given by White Distributors (Great Britain), Ltd., 74a. Regent Street, London, W.1, in honour...

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SIR HENRY PIGGOTT THREATENS REVOCATION.

Records of drivers employed by Mr. Harry E. Bleach, of Lavant, near Chichester, were examined by Sir Henry Piggott,...

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Road Research Makes Steady Progress

The Road Research Board Reports a Year of Advancement, During Which Light Has . Been Thrown on Some Important Problems of...

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Tyre Equipment for Rough Work

By Fitting the Right Tyre for the Job, Operators Can Put an End to Premature Bursts and Heavy Tyre Bills T HIS article is not...

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London Appeal Case Produces Original Arguments

S UCH was the importance of a case before the Appeal Tribunal in London, last week, thkt it Was found necessary to continue it...

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OPINIONS

and QUERIES BAD- OPERATORS RUIN HAULAGE BUSINESS. [5485] Further to letter No. 5482, in your issue dated October 28, I also...

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Tyre Repairs by the Bowes Seal Fast Process

How Tubes and Covers May Be Repaired Pormanently. Without Skill or Special Knowledge A strenuous test *La Sews Seal Fast patch...

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The Mobile Milk Bar Scores on Show and Fair Ground

A Cheltenham Operator Covers the Country with Vans and Trailers to Offer Milk-bar Service to Thou sands of People I N recent...

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Two New Dennis Chassis

A Tractive Unit for Articulated-outfit Work and a 32-seater Bus Named the Falcon, Offered with Dennis Petrol Engine or Perkins...

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ACCOUNTS-KEEPING IS EA5

7 FOR THE SMALL HAULIER C OMPREHENSIVELY and completely, I dealt with systems of cost recording for hauliers and ancillary...

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" Borrowed " a Licence Case : Salesman to Pay £100

T HE case in which a Manchester motor salesman had been accused of allowing an A licence to be used by a person other than the...

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Will the Crisis Terminate Restriction?

Free Road Transport of the Railway Stranglehold and Make it a First String in the Country's Defence Measures T ". question "...

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What the Associations Are Doing

"THE ACT" BLAMED FOR CRISIS FARCE. " Recent events have shown the tremendous part that roads and road transport must play when...

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Mr. Sewill's Plea for Higher Rates

S TRONG support for The Commercial Motor, in connection with its stawi regarding deficiencies in road-transport-emergency...

Tackle the Wage Question First

MEVER has such a good muster of N operators (A, B and C licence holders) been seen, in Manchester, as that which assembled for...

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Catering for Cumberland's Tourists and Residents

T HE name of Cumberland Motor Services, Ltd., describes well the work o‘ a company that satisfies the passenger-transport...

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Short Haulage Past, Present and Future

The Importance of Small-radius Transport, the Progress of its Vehicles, its Difficulties, and its Needs, Form the Subject of an...

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Special-purpose Semi-trailer for Maximum Loads

Dyson Four-wheeled Attachment Designed for Long, Flexible Loads and Built for Use with E.R.F. Tractive Unit Con vertible to...

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Mobile Showroom with Cruising Speed of Over 60 m.p.h.

How America Brings the Goods to the Purchaser in Lavishly Appointed Radio Equipped Display Van O RIGINAL as are many of our own...

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Operating Aspects of

PASSENGER TRANSPORT TRAFFIC EXAMINER WINS HIGH COURT APPEAL A N appeal wilieh, according to-Mr. Valentine Holmes, the...

FIRST OFFENCE COSTS 10 GUINEAS

A T West London Police 'Court, oh FridaY' last, a coach Operator was summoned for:failing - to comply with the Conditions of...

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KEEP IN THE QUEUE OR BE FINED

A S from January 1 next, passengers waiting in a queue to board London Transport vehicles must take their turn. or they will...

LICENCE CONDITIONS NOT FULFILLED

A N allegation that certain inde.pendent motor-coach operators were not carrying out all the conditions of their licences for...

LONDON TRANSPORT'S 6,400 VEHICLES

• ICURTHER to the details given in our 1 issue for last week, in connection with the fifth annual report and accounts of the...

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Simple Design_ of Centrifugal Clutch

A Resume" of Recently Published Patent Specifications Obtainable from the Patent Office, Price is. Each A DESIGN for a...