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5th February 1914
5th February 1914
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The Show at Manchester.

High encomiums have been passed upon our "Show Guide" number, and we believe that this week's issue, which is our "show Report"...

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The Need for Low Replacement Cost.

By an Engineer Contributor. Some of the "One Day's Work" articles and the statements to be found amongst " What Users Tell Us...

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Jacob's Cream Crackers by Motorvan.

An Interview.—By the Editor. It was our pleasure, a few days ago ' to have a chat with Mr. A. E. Jacob, one of the directors...

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One Hears

From Manchester. Another piston ring for a large port.. That the band was amongst the ba - ..J tires. That Avon ran to gold...

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AUSTIN EXTENSIONS.

Mr. Herbert Austin, . the .governing director of the Austin Motor Co., Ltd., was happy in his choice of a day, on the fine...

TO THE MANCHESTER SHOW ON A BERNA.

Qn the occasion of a necessary journey to Manchester, one day last week, in connection with the Commercial Motor Show, we took...

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IIEVIANCITESTER5HOVIrD

It is our pleasure, in the pages that follow, to endeavourto present to our readers, in as concise a form as possible, a review...

THE EXHIBITED MODELS AND PROPRIETARY SPECIALITIES ARE CLASSIFIED BELOW AS A BUYERS GUIDE.

Petrol-engined Machines. To CARRY LOADS UP TO 5 CWT.--Belsize, Stand 16. To CARRY LOADS UP TO 10 CWT--F.I.A.T., Stand 25;...

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Vehicle Exhibits Described and Illustrated.

AT MANCHESTER.—Albion—Allchin—Sentinel—Argyll. Albion. Stand No. Ii. Visitors who have not already done so should make...

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AT MANCHESTER.—British Berna—Burrell—Karrier — Commercar.

British Berna. Stand No. 6. Two rna,chines are shown on this stand; one of them, we understand, is a Swiss-built machine,...

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AT MANCH ESTER. Napier—Walker (Pagefield)—Star.

Napier. Stand No. 20. The first thing that attracts the attention of the visitor to this stand is an excellent 20-seater...

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THE COMMERCIAL MOTOR-5th February, 194. AT MANCHESTER.—Tilling-Stevens—Stoewer—Stoneleigh — Straker ,- Squire.

S i6 Tilling-Stevens. Stand No. G. Of unique interest at the Show is, of course, the Stevens stand, and here we find two...

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THE COMMERCIAL MOTOR-5th February, 1 9 1 4. AT MANCHESTER.--Wolseley--Yorkshire.

The Wolseley Co., as may be recalled, has only recently again entered the field of commercialvehicle construction, but, in...

The Accessory and Supply Exhibits.

Ave1ing. Stand No. 51. The Aveling " glassless " weather screen is shown to excellent advantage on this stand. The driver's...

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AMONGST THE EXHIBITS AT MANCHESTER.

Avon. Stand No. 57. The Avon stand shows a very complete selection of solid tires for the various requirements of the...

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Amongst the Exhibits at Manchester.

Dunlop. Stand No. 55. This famous company is showing a very complete series of solid tires for use on the various types of...

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News and Comment.

The Scottish Commer Car Co. arranged a parade of commercial vehicles in Edinburgh on the 26th ult. The next meeting of the...

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Out and Home.

Commets and Pipers. By " The Extractor." Manchester Show Will Stay. A welcome companion boarded my train at Preston on the way...

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In Public Service.

Woolwich is in a parlous state in respect of fire-fighting equipment. The Twickenham U.D.C. will shortly purchase a motor...

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Be Sure to Join the C.M.U.A.

The Only Established Body for Users. By the Editor. The Commercial Motor Users Association was formed at the end of the year...

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Opinions from Others.

Tractors for Fire.englnes. The Editor, THE COMMERCIAL MOTOR. [1309] Sir.—I noticed some references in a recent issue to the...

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Answers to Queries.

Our readers will be informed by the Editor on any points connected with the construction or use of commercial motors. Where a...

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The Purchase Department.

Where to Buy your Supplies. Catalogue Received. A catalogue which will interest the automobile engineer and the...

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Drivers &Mechanics

Light up your Lamps at 3.53 on Thursday ; 5.55 on Friday ; 5.56' on Saturday; 6.0 on Monday ; 6.2 on Tuesday ; 6.4 on...

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Patents Completed.

Knight Modification. Flexible Couplings. Hydraulically Operated Valves. C. Y. lilt - 101IT, No. 28,695, dated 13th December,...