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5th May 1939
5th May 1939
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Goods Transport Prospects T HE terms "goods transport" and " haulage

" cover a 'variety of interests almost infinite in their character ; in fact, so varied that it is extremely difficult to cover...

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Passing Comments

Do Police Loud-speakLIOW much good is done by ers Help the Traffic " loud-speaker instructions Flow from police cars? If there...

Page 71

One Hears

That the cut rate is the industry's death rate. Of demands that the Government shall encourage the use of alternative fuels....

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LONDON APPEAL DECISION RESERVED.

D ECISION has been reserved in the appeal case, Edward Box and Co., Ltd. (Southwark Street, London), v. the London, Midland and...

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Personal Pars

MR. G. Witummer has joined Marshal's, Ltd., Austin House, Cambridge, a distributor of Austin vehicles. This concern is erecting...

Page 77

Calling All Milk Hauliers

Presenting an Opportunity For That Organization Which is Most Essential For Those Engaged in M ilk Haulage By T HE position...

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he Position and Future of Goods Haulage

An Encouraging Statement by a Road Transport Personality Who Has Been Largely instrumental in Obtaining Road and Rail Accord...

Page 82

WHAT IS NEW IN G( DS-VEHICLE DESIGN?

B EIATILDERINC, in their diversity, countless technical high lights of the past 12 months come tumbling into the mind at the...

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WHY THIS APATHY TOW, DS ALTERNATIVE FUELS?

How Official Encouragement Would ' Help in the Development of the Gas-driven Machine. High Cost of Production Militates Against...

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The Nation's Security Dependent on Road Transport

By THE EDITOR T RANSPORT has become one of the most vital factors in the economic life of every progressive country, whilst,...

Page 90

How Six ization Can Spell Success

S OME of the oldest inhabitants in the farming communities 01 Cheshire will tell of days when cheese factors made horseback...

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Weight Saving I ; Money in the Operator's Pocket

Useless Weight and Bulk Mean Increased Running Costs and Needless Wear and Tear. Modern Construction Enables Potential Losses...

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GOODS TRANSPOR STORIES IN BRIEF

LEYLANDS GIVE SAFE DELIVERY OF EXPLOSIVES. B ECAUSE the general public views most types of explosive with distrust, and is not...

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What the Associations are Doing

STEPS TOWARDS CAR-TRAILER LEGISLATION. One of the points in C.M.U.A.'s road-transport policy is that the use of private cars...

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"BABY" VANS THAT BRINE 300D BUSINESS

There is a Wide Choice of Vans, Small Lorries, Threewheelers, etc., Weighing Less Than 10 cwt. R IGHTLY considered as " babies...

Page 108

Mechanized Farming Could Win a War!

U NDOUBTEDLY the farming industry to-day realizes the need feu. advance preparation for increased food production, in the event...

Page 109

National Service by Retail Motor Industry A Nimportant report has been

issued by the recently formed National Service Committee of the Retail Motor Industry, which represents the entire motor trade,...

Change of Customer Not "Material Change" " T HIS Tribunal has

not yet held that a change of customer is a material change in the circumstances relating td a man's haulage business, or a...

Page 110

Operating Aspects of

PASSENGER TRANSPORT MUNICIPAL TRANSPORT BOARD LIKELY T HE scheme for a merger of the transport undertakings of Accrington,...

Page 112

GOOD GARAGE EQUIPMENT

0 6 6 A SOUN INVESTMENT A Summary of the General Common-sense Lines to be Followed When Selecting and InstallEng Plant By...

Page 114

HAULIER WINS IN ACQUIRED-VEHICLE CASE

EFUSAL of the West Midland 1%. Deputy Licensing Authority, Dr. Dawson Sadler, to renew a Stoke-onTrent haulier's A licence, in...

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Modern Metallurgy Makes Goods Vehicles Pay

Co-operation Between the Designer and Metallurgist is Largely Responsible for Recent Advances in Performance riE E ORM EN T S...

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Service as the Bas I Success in Arduous Haulage Work

The Kington (Herefordshire) Firm of Messrs. 9 owell and Llewellin Has Grown Rapidly n Eight Years and Now Gives Good and...

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DESIGNING TI-11 .AIRY VAN

to Give Arnt am and Easy Access Bodies of Dairy Vans for House-to-house Deliveries Need Careful Design to Obtain Maximum...

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Do You Know the Meaning of

Ton-Mileage? Some Figures Which Are of Interest to the Ancillary User and to Many Hauliers, Too By S.T,R. Ti ANSLATION of...