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12th May 1933
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Page 31

The Fallacy of Repression

O NE of the chief reasons for the regulation and licensing of public service vehicles as laid down in the Road Traffic Act,...

British Aero Oil Engines Urgently Wanted

T HE greatest importance attaches to the production of oil engines for aircraft, and the hope is expressed by many experienced...

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Passing Comments

W HILE chatting with Mr. C. Morton Lomax, managing director of Dodge Brothers (Britain), Ltd., regarding the introduction of...

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ONE HEARS

• Cheerful sounds from the makers of articulated . vehicles and trailers, But gloomy ones from some others. That the weakness...

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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 roughness of the roads over which it...

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Another G.P.O. Order for MorrisCommercials.

Morris Commercial Cars, Ltd., Birmingham, has recently received an important order from the Post Office Stores Department. this...

The British Electric Traction Co., Ltd., announces that the revenue

for the year ended March 31 last amounted to £400,017, the net profit (subject to audit) being £245,122, as against £254,314 a...

News of

Fire-engine Wanted in South Africa. His Majesty's Trade Commissioner at Johannesburg reports that Boksburg Town Council is...

Municipal Activities

MUNICIPAL PURCHA SES and PROPOSALS HAciamy Borough Council is recommended to buy an Electricar vehicle for refuse collection....

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The Industry, The Budget and The Licensing Bill

By Lieut.-Col. Alfred Hacking, D.S.O., M.C, M.Inst.T., Late Director, British Manufacturers' Section, S.M.M. and T. [The...

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The Latest R.H.A. Activities

Clearing HOW% Committee Formed. The Clearing House (Open) Committee, instituted last year to conduct negotiations with the...

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SURREY-DODGE

CHASSIS for Medium Loads F OR . some years Dodge Brothers chassis have been in the hands of many British users and have won an...

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Seven Tons on a Four-wheeled Steamer

W ITHIN the legal gross, weight of 13 tons allowed for fourwheeled steamers, the Sentinel Lightweight, of which we published a...

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Road Transport Activities

IN PARLIAMENT By Our Special Parliamentary Correspondent that the transport by the railways of coal and heavy traffic was...

Page 44

The Standardization of Rates

Only by Giving Strong Support to the Road By Haulage Association Can the Industry Hope L. W. GUPWELL, to Stabilize its Position...

Page 45

Commercial Decorative Woods

of Outstanding Merit Beauty Combined with Utility as Features of Birch, Walnut, Indian Silver Greywood and British Guiana...

Page 46

British Trolley-buses for Australia

Brief Details of Leyland Six-wheelers for Use by the Western Australian Government I N Australia, where, for some time past,...

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OPINIONS and QUERIES

Is Haulage Legislation Inevitable? Unfairness Alleged in Goodsvehicle Taxation. Royal Show Organizer Encourages Bus Operators...

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INSURANCE

and the aircraft operator Various Cover Forms of that are Required by Air Transport Concerns, and a Guide as to Premiums A IR...

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ular Air Lines the ;cope in reat ritain

S INCE we published the first of this series of supplements on March 3, events have occurred to justify the opinion then...

Page 52

An Aircooled di 1

En me Explained W HILST the water - cooled petrol engine for aircraft . does not strike the roadtransport operator in an...

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Two Import nt Coni tental evelopments

T 0 keep air-minded road-transport Men well informed on all developments likely to affect aviation's future, we must advise...

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AIR TRANSPORT NEWS

G.W.R. Plymouth-Cardiff Air Line. The mayor of Plymouth has discussed with representatives of the G.W.R. Co. a proposed air...

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AN EW 3z 1 0N OILER rio ws speed and economy

T HE machine which is the subject of our road test this week is the first of its kind to be made, being the latest addition to...

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I.T.A. Objections to Traffic Bill

S TRONG opposition to many of the clauses of the Road and Rail Traffic Bill is being put forward by the Industrial Transport...

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Where to Find Haulage Business

Clothing and Drapery Trades Active. Plentiful Business in Boots and Shoes. Many Building Contracts WTAREHOUSEMEN in the cloth...

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Operating Aspects of

Passenger Transport FIRST APPLICATIONS UNDER BLOCK LICENSING SCHEME 111HE first applications under the scheme drawn up by...

LATEST NEWS FROM THE TRAFFIC AREAS

STOKE PROTESTS AGAINST APPEAL DECISION A_ STRONGLY worded letter concern ing the decision of the Minister of Transport in...

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THREE CORPORATIONS.. TO BUY .1PRIVATE SERVICES.

IT is liuderstood that the corporations of :Bolton, Salford and Bury have agreed jointly to , purchase the bus under-. takiog...

COST OF STRIKE TO BE RECOVERED IN COURT., THE employees

of Gellygaer Urban District Council, who were recently called upon to pay f103 for the alleged illegal stoppage of the...

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COMMISSIONER FAVOURS ASSOCIATIONS.

AT a sitting of the Western Traffic Commissioners, last week, Mr. A. F. Nicholson, the chairman, expressed his approval of the...

Low-height Buses for South-coast Work

One of the latest deliveries of Bru.sh•bodied tour-height double.. deck buses—to Hants and Dorset Motor Services, Ltd. The body...

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A Short-wheelbase Six-wheeler

T HE names of Crossley Motors, Ltd., and T. D. Wishart appear in patent No, 389,900, which describes a means whereby a...