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8th December 1933
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Knowledge Which is Essential

U NTIL comparatively recently it was a relatively simple matter to start a bus service, and still easier to run a fleet of...

The Many-purpose Cultivator

MHE capabilities of the majority of agricul tural tractors are beyond the requirements of the small farmer who cultivates...

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Passing Comments

A POINT affecting safety on the road which has been emphasized to drivers in the misty nights of this autumn has been the need...

Special Features of This Issue

Further problems rotating to goods-vehicle licensing are elucidated. Page 636. Interesting points on the new legislation are...

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ONE HEARS

That a two-cylindered oil engine rated at no more than 5 h.p. is now marketed. . Of some hauliers who wish that they had paid...

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WHEELS of INDUSTRY

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

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News of

Bus Chassis Needed in South Africa. Ells Majesty's Trade Commissioner at Durban reports that the East London municipality is...

Municipal Activities

MUNICIPAL PURCHASES and PROPOSALS The works committee of RAWTENSTALL Corporation has decided to purchase a 2-ton berry. The...

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An Oil-engined Bristol Tractor

Bristol Tractors, Ltd., Introduces a New Model with a Victor Engine and Another with a Jowett Petrol Engine W E have from time...

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Road Transport Activities

IN PARLIAMENT By Our Special Parliamentary Correspondent Administration of the Road Traffic Act. T HE following motion has...

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Licensing Problems Elucidated

A Further Article in Our New Series in which We Answer Another Group of Typical Questions on Different Subjects Resulting from...

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A Portable Weighing Machine

A Device that is Inexpensive, Light in Weight and Accurate in Operation O NE of the direct results of the new system of...

A Pegson Petrol driven Rammer

rINE of the most interesting devices ‘.../used in modern building operations is the power rammer, and we illustrate the latest...

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Essential Features of Veh idles for Colonial Service

I T has often occurred to the writer, during his sojourns in various Colonies, that comparatively little effort seems to have...

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The Administration of the Road Fund

HE report on the administration of _L the Road Fund, for the year from April 1, 1932, to March 31, 1933, has just been issued...

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Heavy Fuels and the Law

An Answer to Oft-repeated Queries as to the Use of Vaporizing Devices and Its Effect on Fuel Tax and Vehicle Licence Duty S 0...

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Extensive C( ordination in

A BIG WELSI BUS SYSTEM A HIGH degree of co-ordination between its own system, those of other operators and the railway...

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A Simple Oil Retainer

A N oil-retaining device described as the Gits precision oil seal which possesses several good features is marketed by Charles...

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How the New Licensing Provisions will Work

Cases in Which an A or B Licence May Be Claimed as of Right by a Goodstransport Operator I T is a tribute to the complexity of...

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OPINIONS and QUERIES Welcome Collaboration on Road Accident Investigation.

The Editor, THE COMMERCIAL MOTOR. [4212] Sir,—The constant attention of the public is being directed, through the medium of...

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A Brake Tester for Six-wheelers

Details of an Electrically Operated Tecalemit Appliance Just Produced A NEW brake tester for installation in the floor of any...

Behind the Veil of the Soviet

How the Russian Tractor industry is Developing. The Problem of Training New Labour. American Designs of Agrimotor Copied A...

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A Time, Speed and Distance Recorder

Graphical Information about the Daily Operation of Any Vehicle is Provided by the Argo Tachograph A RECORDING instrument which...

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Operating Aspects of

PASSENGER TRANSPORT THE LATEST NEWS OF IMPORTANT EVENTS IMPORTANT MERGERS BY "UNITED COUNTIES." THE United Counties Omnibus...

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SOUTH WALES OPERATORS SUPPORT THEIR ASSOCIATION

Successful Annual Dinner in Cardiff Last Week. A sin past years, the annual dinner of the Motor Omnibus Proprietors'...

Agrimotors

at the Smithfield Show 11A MONG a variety of agricultural machinery there is quite a good range of tractors and cultivators...

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AIR TRANSPORT NEWS

Airspeed Twin-engined Monoplane on the Way. Airspeed, Ltd., Portsmouth Airport, is producing a new twin-engined monoplane,...

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Problems of the

HAULIER and CARRIER Problems Arising Out of the Operation of the Road and Rail Traffic Act. Qualifications for the Three...

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Power-clutch Improvements

A R6SUale of Recently Published Patent Specifications A N improved means for controlling power-operated clutches is shown by a...