A S each day passes, the urgent need for -the representation, to the fullest possible extent, of every branch of road transport...

S O many liberties are being taken, particularly by the railways, in connection with evidence in licence applications that the...

Promoting a CommerA SHORT time ago the corn cial Vehicle Parade in mercial motor users' asso Holland ciation of Holland...

That monopoly is the big bad wolf of commerce. That if hauliers don't pull together they may find themselves with nothing at...

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

Addressing a meeting of A.R.O. members at Selby, on Monday, Mr. F. G. Bibbings, A.R.O. Yorkshire Area secretary, strongly...

Satisfaction at the " continuous and solid progress being made in Scotland" was expressed by Mr. H. J. Edwards, Middlesbrough,...

MR. A. R. FEARNLEY, general manager of Sheffield Corporation's transport department, is to retire in December. One of...

will be pitted against that of an American tractor of lower initial cost. The Leyland model is the Beaver, equipped with an oil...

, Doncaster West Riding Bench distnissed, Last Saturday, a speeding .summons brought against a Worksop van driver, Mr. Reginald...

Undercutting on the part of two large operators was alleged at .Tain when the Northern Scotland Licensing Authority heard...

Addressing members of Edinburgh Rotary Club, Mr. G. Vickery urged business men to see that road transport was not crippled by...

in Renewal Case W lIEN Longton Transport, Ltd„ VV Longton, applied for the renewal of its licence for 26 vehicles and for a...

Statement by Col. A. S. Redman, West Midland Licensing Authority I N the light of experience gained during the past month in...

C CHANGES in the furniture trade were referred. to by a witness at Liverpool, last week, when Messrs. Perris Bros., 25....

S 0111E discussion on the Smart appeal decision took place at Liverpool, last Friday, when, after a hearing lasting three days,...

CONVERTING LORRIES INTO VANS , T HE genera' utility of the' lorry may be increased by the addi tioii of 6, superstructure...

T HE time has arrived when road. haulage facilities should be dealt with strictly on the basis of "need." Road transport should...

A NEW servie'e station which will be devoted solely to the repair of road springs has been opened by the Brockhouse Spring...

T HE accompanying illustration depicts a new product of Feeny and Johnson, Ltd., 134-136„ Ealing Road, Wembley, Middlesex. The...

C ONSIDERABLE doubt exists in the commercialmotor industry as to the practicability of repairing worn bail and roller bearings....

MANY exhibits of special interest to VIcommercial-vehicle operators will be on view at the Ford Exhibition, which opens at the...

T HE annual report of the county surveyor of Somerset, dealing with the maintenance and repair of county roads and bridges in...

the Carrier I _ HAVE had in mind for some time the . idea that, about the beginning of Oetober . I would persuade the • Editor...

s SHOW T HIS year interest at the Paris Salon, which opened on October 1 and closes next Sunday, is somewhat divided, the...

nURING the past few years, Cranes (Dereham) , Ltd., South Green Works, Dereham, Norfolk, has built a number of disinfestation...

(I N October 1, the main-line railway 14, - , companies, in co-operation with London Transport, instituted a new service of...

I N Leicestershire, a brick of a special quality is produced and, by reason of its characteristics, transport media has to be...

S INCE 1930 the Cotal electro-magnetically controlled epicyclic gearbox has been a commercial proposition. Some three years...

and QUERIES HARES AND HOUNDS. [4895] I see from the panel given on page 157 of your issue dated September 18 that Mr....

PASSENGER TRANSPORT BOARD FOR STOKE? S TOKE-ON-TRENT City Council's desire for a municipal bus 'service has . . taken another...

A N important question concerning spare vehicles was raised by an inquiry which the Yorkshire Licensing Authority (Mr. Joseph...

'THERE is little doubt that the next 1 step in the development of the oil engine is the popularization of the two stroke, and...