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4th October 1921
4th October 1921
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The Effect of Taxation on Coach Doings

T HE hardship "of. the present method of levying taxes on motor vehicles, so far as the motor coach owner is concerned, is now...

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ONE HEARS

Of producer gastritis. Of a certain demand for W.D. vehicles. Of much talk about the future of exhibitions. That it has been...

HERE'S ONE— •

Scrapegear, driver of a Motor coach, enters Clutchout's garage with a crestfallen air. " I say, Clutchcut, I'm awfully sorry !...

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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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• WATCH THE RAILWAY ENGINEERS.

Ambitions Which Possibly May Arise—Railways as Motor Manufacturers—From the Locomotive to the Lorry—Facts That Must be Faced....

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LIVERPOOL'S SECOND MOTOR PARADE.

A Fine Entry of Steam Wagons. Improved Method of Judging. Complete Prize List. T HE DOMINANT interest in the Liverpool...

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WHERE THE TRAMCAR SCORES (?).

R EPORTING on tramway extensions, the tramways manager of the Glasgow Corporation says that some of the schemes are very...

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FURTHER MODELS FOR THE OLYMPIA SHOW.

The Description of Some of the Commercial Vehicles which will be Shown at Olympia Next Week is here Continued. I N our last...

CHAIN AND WORM DRIVEN COMMER CARS.

A RANGE OF FOUR Comrner Car models will be shown on the stand of the established Luton company making these vehicles, three...

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THREE STAR CHASSIS EMPLOYING IDENTICAL ENGINES.

T HE Star Engineering Co., Ltd., of Frederick Street, Wolverhampton, are, this year, exhibiting four models of their...

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THE YORKSHIRE IS THE ONLY ONE OF ITS I'M.

T HE STEAM WAGONS built by the Yorkshire Commercial Motor Co., at their works at Ilunslet, Leeds, are built well and built to...

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SAUFtERS COMBINE MAXIMUM STRENGTH WITH MINIMUM WMGHT.

V EHICLES of Saurer manufacture always display remarkable characteristics. They are designed with a view to obtaining the...

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A.E.C. SPECIALIZE IN THE LUXURIOUS-TRAVEL COACH.

T HE main exhibit of the Associated Equipment Co., Ltd., will cansist of three passenger vehicles and a 4 ton tip wagon. The...

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THE FIRST BERLIET WORM-DRIVEN CHASSIS._

B ERLIET exhibits to be shown at Olympia this year should certainly merit attention. The most interesting of the vehicles 'to...

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A PASSENGER-VEHICLE OPERATING COMPANY'S PASSENGER CHASSIS.

T lih BRISTOL TRAMWAYS and Carriage Co., Lo., Tramway Centre, Bristol, have had considerable experience of passenger-vehicle...

ALBION CHASSIS FOR LOADS OF FROM 25 CWT. TO 31 TONS.

T HE Albion Motor Car Co., Ltd., have five models . , varying in carrying capacity from 25 cwt. to 31 tons, in preparation for...

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A SIX-CYLINDER HALLEY FOR PASSENGER WORK.

F IVE vehicles in all are being prepared by Halley's Industrial Motors, Ltd., for Olympia. They are a 3-3k ton chassis, a 6...

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A MOTORBUS SERVIC TS SIXTEENTH YEAR.

A Pioneer Service in a Seaside Town which Considerable Profits in Relief of the Rates An old De Dion chassis only just...

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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 FIRST element...

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25 YEARS' EXPERIENCE BEHIND MANN STEAM WAGON MANUFACTURE.

T HE Mann exhibit, which will be 1 shown at. Olympia, will consist of a single steam wagon with a load capacity of five tons....

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WOULD 2s. A MILE PAY THE HAULIER.?

With a Weekly Contract for 300 Miles Distance and Buying a 4-tonner on the Hire-purchase System, the Charge is too Low. I N my...

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PROGRESS IN PASSENGER TRAVEL.

The Latest Doings and Developments in ,the Bus and Coach World. More Lighting for Passenger Vehicles. I T HAS BEEN the common...

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HANDLING SHIP CARGOES BY ELECTRIC TRACTOR.

How Economies Have Been Effected by the Use of Mechanically Propelled Vehicles at Toxteth Docks. An Ingenious Lifting...

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THE MODERN TYPE OF GARAGE DOOR.

The Sliding Door Makes For Easier Access to Any Part of the Garage. O NE of the excellent signs of the times is the gradual...

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RAILS OR ROADS?

The Railways' First Step in Their New Traffic-Monopoly Campaign, says "The Inspector," is Popularity with the Public. S O•...

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ACCESSORIES AND COMPONENTS FOR OLYMPIA.

Brief Preliminary Notices of All That Will Be Shown by Manufacturers, Agents and Dealers. A S IN PAST years, the range of...

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PROGRESS OF POWER FARMING.

That Which has so Far been Accomplished is but a Hint of What is Yet to Come. I N spite of the apparent set-back from which...

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• FORD VAN POINTERS

By R. T. Nicholson (Author of "The Book of the Ford"). ORE correspondence. It is always welcome, thosigh again I am going to...

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OPINIONS FROM OTHERS.

Editor invites correspondence on all subjects connected with the use of conimercial motors. Letters should be on one of the...

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HINTS ON MAINTENANCE,

How to Get the Best Out of E S Vehicle, to Secure Reliability and to Avoid Trouble. C ONTRIBUTION8 are invited for this page...

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ROADSIDE AND GARAGE.

A Page for Drivers, Mechanics and Foremen. A Simple Load Register. The sender of the following communication has bees...

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A PAGE OF CARBURETTERS.

A Résumé of Recently Published Patents. We have this week, in our survey of the Patent Office records, come across an outcrop...