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11th February 1944
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Motorways Must Take Precedence

A CCORDING to Mr. P. J. Noel-Baker, Parlia mentary Secretary to the M.O.W.T„ the Governmen t has considered on what lines...

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Industry and Agriculture in Partnership

THAT great industrialist, Henry Ford, has I " grown " a motor body on one of his farms ; that is to say, he has grown soya...

Passing Comments

Hauliers Must Pay L'AIPLOYERS in road haulNationally Agreed "age and those ancillary Rates of Wages . . operators - who perform...

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One Hears

- That representative bodies should be busybodies. That road transport supplies the need of those who need supplies. Of a big...

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News of the Week

POLICY ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE S.J.C. 'THE Standing Joint Committee and 1 the Shadow Council of the Road Haulage Association wish...

Insurance of Vehicles Used for

H.G. Purposes THE M.O.W.T. and the War Depart./ ment have agreed to certain arrange-meats for indemnifying third-party risk...

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Short-distance Hauliers' Bid to Pool Resources

I - 1 A MOVE by haulage operators in Dewsbury and adjacent towns "to pool their resources, with the object of providing...

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Anglo-Polish Discussion on Road Transport

A N informal discussion took place on January 16, under the auspices of the I.A.E.. and the Motorization Section of the...

The Ex-Serviceman Is a Big Post-war Problem

I N a realistic survey of conditions in the road-transport industry, Mr. J. F. Supplies, of J. A. Webster and Co„ Ltd., who...

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Personal Pars

MR. NORMAN RYLANCE, now deputy, is recommended for appointment as transport manager at Rotherham. MR. JACKSON HOGGARD, of...

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Is This the World's Biggest-capacity Trailer?

Vehicle Capable of Carrying a Load of 140 Tons Has its Own Power-operated Hydraulic jacking System. A Fine Example of the Art...

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A.R.O. Propounds New Policy

Hauliers' Sectional Board Insists on Great Value of Independent Small Operator, But Suggests Enforcement of a "Code of Conduct...

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A Day's Work on Sand and Ballast Haulage

Solving the Problems of the Carrier Transcribing Some of the Rates Schedules so that Potential Earnings Per Day Can be...

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THE SCIENCE OF :TENT LUBRICATION

I T is, of course, well known that the application of a lubricant to a journal bearing reduces frictional resistance and allows...

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Vulcan Models for 1944

Two 30 m.p.h 6-tonners which are Available with a Choice of Petrol or Oil Engine, and in Chassis Form or with a Platform Body...

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Joint Association Policy By Eagerly . Awaited " Tantalus " Will

the . Policy for Road Transport Meet Those Conditions of Freedom, Fair Dealing and the Preservation of Personal Initiative and...

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Support for the Proposed Institute Continues to Grow

The Flow of Applications for Membership of the Proposed Institute of Road Transport Engineers Continues and It Should Soon be...

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OPINIONS and QUERIES ENGINEERS' INSTITUTE COULD HELP MANUFACTURERS VOUR excellent

leader in connection with the pro- . posed Institute of Road Transport En g ineers, in the January 7 issue of " The Commercial...

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An All-mechanical Servo Device for Brakes

A SERVO device suitable for the operation of power-assisted brakes, is shown in patent No. 557,569, by Automotive Products Co.,...