T HE SPECIAL FEATURE of this issue of The Commercial Motor is an article written as the • result of an interview with Mr....

F ROM THE POINT of view of - the immediate urgent needs of the population of London there can be no two opinions about the...

this journal, of late, to the indicated proba bilities of a record season this year for pleasure passenger -traffio, and...

I N VIEW OF the fact that there are now so many demobilized officers and men of good education seeking appointments; the time...

Of the Diesel engine, and a newer still. That all municipalities have, at last, awakened: Doubts as to what course the Select...

A sample .of the oil from Hardetoft well was analysed by the late Sir Boverton Redwood, Bart. (the last analytical work engaged...

At the first annual meeting of the Ex-Officers Employment Bureau held on June •2nd, at Winchester House, the interesting...

According to a receut magisterial interpretation of the latest Lighting Order, it, appeara essential that ail lamps, the front...

The Automobile Association is receiv- , fog many letters from motor users complaining of the manner in which '•tar spraying is...

The balance-sheet issued by the directors of Baown Bros., Ltd., ahows a net profit for the year ended December 18th last of...

The L.C.C. propose to get six 4-ton oetrol lorries for breakdown purposes on the tramways. Aa the Highways Committee points...

We record with sincere fagrea the death of Sir Boverton Redwood, which took place suddenly at his home on Wednes day morning,...

The North and East. Lancashire Commercial Motor Users Association has for some time past been urging the removal of the...

The report and balance-sheet issued by the directors of J. I. Thornycroft,and Co. Ltd., foe the year ended ally 31e1, 1915,...

Few people realize what long journeys can he made by omnibuses, 'Omnibus .aervices . Yee continually being added to, and soon...

• The proposed Metropolitan Municipal Tramway a Council has now been duty estab li shed, and the L.C.C: proposes to . ....

Our Belfast correspondent write regretting to draw our attention to the fact that his teleg raphed report concerning the...

In the light of the critical situation regarding passenger transport in London and its suburbs, an important development is the...

The prices at which war-worn Government lorries are being disposed of may be of interest to sonic of our. readers. A Daimler...

Remarkable proof of the demand for lorries, and the consequent. rise in the prices of second-hand vehicle's is shown by the...

The Automobile Association has adopted the motto "Safety First" for M1 future A.A. and M.U. road signs and 'warnings. The first...

,We have received a most interesting and artistic brochure from the Shell Marketing Co., Ltd. This brochure has been specially...

When purchasing a second-hand vehicle of any description, it is advisable to find out if it is of standard make or built up of...

The manner in which many coMmerertal 'chides have withstood the arduous eonlitiens of operation during the last few "rears with...

Lorries on military service are subject to severe strains and stresses, and pn this account any unsolicited testimony of the...

Tenders are invited by the Postmaster of Plymouth for the conveyance of H.M. mails by motor vehicles in and around Plymouth and...

Sir Percival L. D. Perry has resigned his position as managing director of the Ford Motor Co. (England), Ltd., but will retain...

On account of the very large number of applications that have Been received by the organizing committee of the forthcoming...

By the time this journal appears the lorribus will be quite familiar to the London public. The few Army vehicles which have...

We learn that Colonel J. S. Matthew, C.M.G., D.8.0., T.D., has joined the organization of the Dunlop Co., and has been...

Mr R. A. Chattoek, who has been chairman of the Electric Vehicle Committee since its formation in 1913, and who in that...

Quite recently one of the big 4-ton modern Leyland wagims belonging to a well-known user in Belfast was charged by an oncoming...

Atherstone R.D.C. is inquiring as to the cost of a second-hand steam wagon. Waltharnstow U.D.C. has authorized the surveyor to...

An Opening in London tor the Jitney type of Public Carriage. By "Vectis." W E DO NOT KNOW how much real importance is to be...

Are Shows Still of Use ? .The London Motorbus Position. O NE OF THE first opportunities for the exhibition of such models as...

Lighter and More Economical than Steam Engines, More Efficient than Internal Combustion Engines. An Interview with Mr. William...

Which Has the Advantage 4s Regards Easy Repair ? By " Vectis." • I AM WRITING this brief note on a subject with regard to...

Evidence of the German Motor Vehicle Shortage from Behind the Lines. By a R.A.F. ex-prisoner of War. -I THINK_there is little...

Yorkshire Projects Which Will Undoubtedly be of Benefit to Motor Transport. T HE DEVELOPMENT of a number of housing schemes is...

Their Application to Conner Car Lorries Recently Delivered to Northern Users. CONSIDERABLE numbers.' of grocers ‘-‘ 4 and...

Seaplane Hulls Seventy Feet in Length Safely Conveyed Without Obstructing , the Roadways. Yr HE EXIGENCIES of war brought into...

Some Topical Notes and Comments. I Lessons From the Atlantic. S INCE THE PUBLICATION of our last notes on this subject events...

Procedure in the Shops when Overhauling, Repairing, and Adjusting. C , . . HASSIS ARE BROUGHT into workshops for • repairs,...

One of the neatest devices that we have yet seen for the safeguarding from theft of motor vehicles is the Cowey • Patent...

Speedier Ploughing Possibilities. A New and Novel American Tractor. The Working Speed of the Tractor. It has been from time...

Our readers' will be informed by the Editor on any points connected with the construction or use of commercial motors. Where a...

Lamps Alight On Saturday, June 14th, light your lamps at 9.45 in London, 10.56 in Edinburgh, 10.13 in Newcastle, 10.10 in...

A Résumé of Recently Published Patent Specifications. The problem of controlling the direction of travel of a chain track...