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10th April 1928
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Page 39

The Better Control of Public Passenger Services.

I T is obvious that yet another yea]: of motor-Ibus and motor coach activity must Imss with no better legislative control than...

Page 40

Loose Leaves.

I T is claimed that the only busmen's Rugby team in the country is that associated with Thomas Tilling, Ltd. This club is now...

Page 41

ONE HEARS

That C.O.D.is really the ticket system. That Brighton's lost bear went a-Motoring. That a north-easter is net liked any...

HERE'S ONE— The Syrian Desert is about GOO miles wide

and 1,000 miles north and south, but two vehicles crossing it in opposite directions managed to crash one day because one...

Page 42

WHEELS OF INDUSTRY.

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

Page 46

Municipal Purchases and Proposals.

Powreeoor. Urban District Council has decided to purchase S.D. Freighters to deal with refuse-collecting in its area.. The...

Page 47

ROAD TRANSPORT MATTERS IN PARLIAMENT

The Conditions for Licensing London's Taxicabs. The Committee of Inquiry Into Tetra-ethyl of Lead. Concerning the Bridges...

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THE WORK OF A MATCH MAKER'S FLEET.

Sharply Contrasting Conditions of Operation are Particularly Noticeable in the Transport Activities of Bryant and May, Ltd. T...

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Technical Features at the C.M.U.A. Parade.

D IL:RING the course of a brief inspection of certain of the vehicles which we made at the C.M.U.A. Parade held recently in...

Page 51

OPTIONAL ENGINES ON THE NEW REPUBLICS.

A Fine Range of Chassis with Load Capacities of from 25 Cwt. to 31 Tons. Designed for Fast Haulage. • TN our issue dated March...

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A BUS CONTROL SCHEME FOR TEES-SIDE.

A New Comprehensive Scheme of Control for a Large Area. A Useful Regional Advisory Committee Formed. U NDER the guidance of...

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CO-ORDINATING CHASSI; )AND BODY BUILDING.

VER since the early days of the present phase of F 4 engineering there has existed,between the two main sections of the...

Page 56

The Danger of the Lost Axle Nat.

I N an article which appeared in The Commercial Motor of February 28th on the subject of the risk of an axle nut of a vehicle...

Page 57

THE L.G.O.C.'S NEW TOURING COACH.

Built for Long-distance Touring, the Coach Combines Complete Saloon Comfort with the Freedom of the Open-roofed Vehicle. A N...

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• PASSENGER TRAVEL NEWS.

The Latest Doings and Developments in the Bus and Coach World. BLACKPOOL'S "BIG FIVE." Brief Details of the Activities of...

Page 59

BUS TRAFFIC IN THE IRISH FREE STATE.

Informative Statistics Recently Issued by the Ministry of Industry and Commerce Which Indicate the Rapid Growth of Road Motor...

PROGRESS OF A MIDLAND BUS UNDERTAKING.

Some Details of the Past Year's Activities of the Trent Motor Traction Co., Ltd. T EE 15th ordinary general meeting of the...

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INTERESTING B.A.T. DEVELOPMENTS.

Results of the Past Year's Working and Details of Further Holdings in Certain Provincial Bus Concerns. • T HE report of the...

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WHY THE STEAMER IS CHEAPER.

Detail Improvement in Engine Construction and Particularly in Valve Design Responsible for Improved Economy of Steam Wagons....

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Will Benefit Traffic in South Wales.

Numerous applications made to the 'Cardiff Watch Committee for sanction to run additional buses and found new services from...

Page 63

THE COMMERCIAL MOTOR CENSUS FOR 1927.

An Analysis of the Commercial Motors in Great Britain, Obtained from the ,Registrations, and an Estimate of the Total Number of...

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OPINIONS FROM OTHERS.

The Editor invites correspondence on air subjects connected with the use of commercial motors. Letters should be on one side of...

Page 67

ROADSIDE AND GARAGE.

Interesting Contributions from Our Driver and Mechanic Readers. The Emergency Door in Sideentrance Buses. A MOST important...

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A FREE-WHEEL DEVELOPMENT.

A Résumé of Recently Published Patent Specifications. T HE names Ifumfrey and Sandberg, of London, already well kn own in...