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9th September 1938
9th September 1938
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Our Cost Tables Further Improved T HE new edition of The

Commercial Motor Tables of Operating Costs marks the twenty-ninth year of publication and is included free with this issue of...

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Passing Comments

What is the Value QOME people are inclined to of Land speed L./criticize the value of speed Records ? . records, such as that...

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One Hears

Many cries of "Wolf !" That road transport should not be considered as the weaker vessel. That its real strength lies in its...

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NEWS of the WEEK

TECHNICALITY WINS WEIGHT CASE. There was an unusual defence in respect of three cases recently brought before the Thingoe...

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Railway "Secret Police" Condemned

" THEY are in very much the same 1 position as Jews in the dictator countries, at the present time, and in even a worse...

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A Five Years' Licence—Perhaps !

The Extension of the Licence Tenure May Well be a Mixed Blessing at the ,Present Stage, as Activities Will Be More Closely...

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HAULIERS U THE NEW COSTS TABLES

"The Commercial Motor' Tables of Op erating Costs are an Accurate Guide to Cost of Operation and a Safe and Sure Indication of...

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Interesting Features in a New Hands Semi-trailer

Low-platform Machine Carrier with Ingenious Wheel and Brake Arrangement Which Enables Bogies to be Detached by the Removal of...

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The Arithmetic of Tonnage

To Facilitate Operators in Applying for Licences, the Principal Factors Affecting Loads and Performance in this Connection are...

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A MIXED FLEET ON FLOUR DISTRIBUTION

I N dealing with the road-transport vehicles of Ilovis, Ltd., it is difficult to dissociate the concern from steam-driven...

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Serving "Mr. Therm": A Karrier's Unusual Task

T HE largest of the Gas Light and Coke Co.'s 16 manufacturing stations scattered over London and adjacent districts is the...

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Bodies for Bottled Beer and Mineral-water Transport

T HE exact size of the crate of mineral-water or bottled beer is an important factor when designing a suitable lorry body for...

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Guy Announces Two New Four-wheel-drive Models

Latest Guy Products for Cross-country Service Have Well-tried Features and Good Performance Characteristics S TYLED the...

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OPINIONS

and QUERIES SHOULD THE BASIS OF VEHICLE TAXATION BE CHANGED? [5441] I can never understand the attitude of the numerous...

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What the Associations Are Doing

COAL CARRYING—A.R.O. TAKES ACTION. In view of the serious position which has arisen in the Yorkshire Area, whereby vehicles...

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GLASGOW AND ADVERTISING BAN

B Y nine votes to two, the transport committee of Glasgow Corporation has decided to take no further action in connection with...

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Mobile Milk Bars That Catch The Eye

T HE mobile milk bars featured in the accompanying illustrations represent clever examples of the utilization of space to the...

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Automatic Coupling for Articulated Vehicles

A N automatic coupling arrangement, designed for vehicles of the " mechanical-horse " type, forms the subject of patent No....