T HE brunt of the battle of road transport against restriction and railway domination is being borne by vehicle operators. This...

TT was recently aisnonnced by a leading organizer lin the road-transport industry that a plan submitted to provide a system of...

One Motor Equal to STRIKING testimony to the Eight Horses and l'Jgreatly increased working Carts capacity of the commercial...

That prices of chassis will be higher in 1937. That many bumpers are still too lightly constructed to be truly effective....

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

Operators from every area attended a conference in London, last Sunday. Agreement was reached on many subjects of great...

Unfair Hearing WHEN, at York, last Friday, the VV Appeal Tribunal dismissed an appeal by the L.M.S. Railway Co., the deputy...

"Records" Appeals L AST week, two " records " appeals were won in the King's Bench Division by officials of the West Midland...

We reproeluce on this page a picture of a Morris-Commercial forward-control lorry, which has an aluminium-alloy body, weighing...

At Aberdeen, last week, judgment was given in a case which had been adjourned as a result of a technical objection -raised by...

The urgent necessity of a road bridge across the River Tamar in the vicinity of Plymouth is being again brought to the notice...

A.real "busman's holiday " is being organized under the auspices of the Yorkshire Area of A.R.O., in the form of an excursion...

Ma. W. BUDDELL has recently joined Oldsmobile Distributors, Ltd., as general manager of the company's commercial-vehicle...

By Walter Gammons A LL readers of The Commercial Motor should thank the Editor for the leaderette and for that excellent...

A T the Cleansing Conference, held at Portsmouth last June, attention was drawn to the possibilities of utilizing cleansing...

valuable journal, I have read with interest the article " Fiddling While Rome Burns," and as a small man with no official...

COLLOWING the precedent set up by the Metropolitan Licensing Authority in the Bouts-Tillotson case, Col. A. S. Redman, West...

TIALTLIERS and tradesmen who "occpionally carry passengers in their goods vehicles have recently figured in several...

..educes Service After Sale • By N. A. Hardie, T HE tendency amongst vehicle operators readily to depend upon the service...

vi ORRIS-COMMERCIAL.RANGE N EW models do not emanate in great profusion from the works of Morris Commercial Cass, Ltd., Adder...

T HE Highway Transport Committee of the International Chamber of Commerce met in Paris last month to deal with certain problems...

AIGRATION of , population is 1V.Lereating big problems for London Transport. This subject is investigated at some length in the...

1s TEXT Friday, November 13, the Earl of Rose-bery, D.S.O., M.G., 4 \ will open the Scottish Motor Show at Kelvin Hall,...

L AST week I commenced to recount a conversation with a coal. haulier concerning rates, and at the close of that article I was...

PASSENGER TRANSPORT ALL NEWPORT TRAMS TO GO SOON? N EWPORT (Mon) Town Council has deferred its decision on the replacement of...

" WHILST the public's convenience VV must have some weight, it cannot be the ruling consideration." This submission of Mr. R....

MEGOTIAT1ONS for better working 1 Nconditions for operatives are announced in the case of Red and White Services, Ltd., and the...

B 'plans for improving coach and bus services in the east and northeast of London are being prepared by London Transport. New...

MIEN a concern such as the Daimler W Co., Ltd., Coventry, enters a new field of activity, it may be taken for granted that the...

4ANUFACTURERS spend IVI thousands of pounds on instruction books in order that users of their chassis may get the best service...

D ESIGNED to operate with either Lithe old chain-drive-type of tractive unit, or the latest models with pneumatic tyres, a new...

and QUERIES MOTOR MANUFACTURERS SHOULD HELP THE INDUSTRY. [1920] I read with great interest in your issue dated October 16 a...

crying out for attention in the lay Press—has lately found itself "in the news" and, in the main, is by no means pleased about...

I N these days it is rare to find more than detail improvement in engine design, but patent No. 454,275 shows an engine...