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5th January 1926
5th January 1926
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Four-wheel Braking on Commercial Motors.

T HE explanation in these pages of our issue of December 29th of the attitude of the Public Carriage Department of the...

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ONE HEARS

Of sneezenable weather. That brakes and ice do not agree. A cry of, " Look to your brakes! " Thai, officially, engines have...

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WHEELS OF INDUSTRY.

"The wheels of wealth will be slowed by all difficulties of transport at whatever points arising, as a carriage is by the...

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Local Proceedings.

Guildford Corporation is considering the purchase of a motor road-sweeper. Salford Corporation is considering the question of...

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ROAD TRANSPORT MATTERS IN PARLIAMENT.

Legislation of the Session. The Road Fund Rumours and a Possible Plan of Action. The Independent Bus Owners and the London...

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A NEW DUNLOP RESILIENT NON-SKID SOLID.

Using the same Cubic Contents of Rubber, the New Tyre is Claimed to be more Resilient and to Resist Skidding and Side-slip....

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TWO FRENCH HEAVY-DUTY CHASSIS.

Brief Particulars Of the 3-4-ton and 5-6-ton Aries Chain-driven Models Which are Now Being Marketed in This Country. '1% TAM"...

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OVERSEAS TRADE IN BRITISH TRACTORS.

The Principal Markets for Agricultural Machines Produced in this Country. T HE annual statistics of the overseas trade of the...

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POINTERS IN BRAKE MAINTENANCE.

Important Advice and Useful Hints and Tips for the Engineer and Repairer When Overhauling Brakes and Brake Mechanism. AYING...

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ECONOMY FACTORS

LNSPORT BY ROAD. The Selection of Suitable Vehicles. EN ance. Prevention of Faults Better Than Depreciation loading....

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DEATH OF :A ROAD TRANSPORT PIONEER.

T HE many friends of Mr. W. F. French. managing director of the United Service Transport Co., Ltd., and director of many other...

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MAKING BEST USE OF THE FORD.

Valuable Advice on Every Phase of Ford Transport, Which will Appeal to the Owner, Driver and Repairer. TN THIS series of hints...

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472,000 PARCELS PER ANNUM BY MOTOR.

The Activities of the Motor Vehicle Fleet of an Important Manchester Company Whose Transport System is Very Efficiently...

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PROBLEMS OF THE HAULIER AND CARRIER

Keeping Accounts for a Small Transport Business Which is Not a Limited Company—Approximate Monthly Summary of Affairs. B...

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AN ADDITION TO THE STAR RANGE.

A New 2-tonner of Substantial and Simple Design with Unit Construction of Engine and Gearbox and Overhead Worm Drive. S...

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PASSENGER TRAVEL NEWS.

The Latest Doings and Developments in the Bus and Coach World. CHANGE OF BUS STANCES IN GLASGOW. Details of the New By-laws...

BUS AND RAIL CO-ORDINATION IN AMERICA.

A Prominent Railway Company Decides to Run a Large Fleet of Buses in the Hope of Retrieving Lost Traffic and Developing Their...

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CLOSING • A TRAMWAY ROUTE.

Motorbuses to Take the Place of Tramcars in Linking Up Two Lancashire Districts. J) UE to the failure of negotiations between...

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FOR POLICE DUTIES IN BRADFORD.

A Prison Van that can be Adapted for Emergency Ambulance Work. T "prison van is now an established unit in the motor services...

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OPINIONS FROM OTHERS.

The Editor invites correspondence on all subjects connected with ilw use of commercial motors. Letters should be on one side of...

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CHANGES IN INTERNATIONAL PATENT LAW.

The Possibility of a Change in American Law Adverse to Foreign Inventors. By Henry Sturmey. /THE question of international...

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SMALL TOOLS AND FITTINGS.

Ideas Put Forward by Our Driver and Mechanic Readers. li r_TOME-MADE tools and fittings not only help in the everyday task,...

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A NEW APPLICATION OF AN OLD DEVICE.

A Resume of Recently Published Patent Specifications. A RNOLD SEIDEL, of Berlin-Charlottenburg, in his specification No....