S OME members Of our industry, paicularly upon the haulage side, have been inclined to expect too much from the House of Lords...

N EXT week will see the Annual Conference— in this case at Southend-on-Sea--of the Municipal Passenger Transport Association....

How Great Skill Made THE Journal for June of the Many Unexploded " Institution of Mechanical Bombs Harmless... Engineers...

Hears— That some call it a " demonocracy." That all parry and no thrust never yet won a duel. That we'll have to keep on our...

HARVEST WORKERS MAY RIDE IN GOODS VEHICLES H ARVEST workers will be allowed to travel" for 'payment in goods vehicles under an...

be required in a pilot census of distribution whioh the Board • of Trade is to hold in the early part' of 1948 in respect of...

first day of the Committee stage of the Transport Bill in the House of Lords, 33 amendments were considered. Altogether, 400...

Electr i cal Equ i pment P LEAS for the standardization of traction batteries and for greater research into battery design to...

MR. PETER PIKE has been appointed a Dunlop sales assistant in China, and is now on his way to Hong Kong. Ma. A. J. WHITE and...

A N in:rease of 10 per cent , in haulage rates has been agreed between the Northern Area of the Road Haulage Association and...

A LARGE Nottingham public-works contractor, W. J. Siinms, Sons and Cooke, Ltd., was the respondent in a case heard before the...

Says R. N. Paterson T HE use of films by the Road Haulage Association to propagate its anti-nationalization campaign, and the...

I HAVE recently received many inquiries dealing with contract A licences, and I hope that all those who are dabbling in this...

Pactice in PUBLIC CLEAN G VEHICLES W ITH a five-day programme embracing every aspect of an important civic subject, the 49th...

Effi cient. Costing for Effi cient Operation D ETAILED reference was made, in a paper read by Mr. H. C, Lighten, M.R.San.I.,...

PAR. H. GURNEY, cleansing superintendent, Tottenham 1 Y4 Borough Council, speaking on "Public Cleansing To-morrow," described...

. . *THE considerable task of building up a centralized overall transport system for.a public authority, more or less from...

THERE was an unusual degree of technical interest in 1 the paper read by Mr. J Sumner, supervisor of the central cleansing and...

TWO USEFUL LEGAL WORKS "TWO books, entitled "The Law of Trade Unions" and "Statute Law Relating to Employment," have been...

A MACHINE without r 1. keys, as simple to operate as a typewriter, is now available for P.A.Y.E. and wage make-up. Normal...

in Preston voted 1-k 9 to 1 for a stoppage of their vehicles until nationalization of transport is abandoned coMpletely. Here,...

DESIGN To-day anc Tomorrow By 1. D. McLintock p RODUCTION of goods and passenger bodies, at the present time of industrial...

for Parcels "The Commercial Motor" Tries Out a Dot 3 cwt. Three-wheeler and Finds it to be Speedy and Handy for Town Work C...

A TWO-STROKE engine of unusual • design • is shown in patent No. 586,254, by J. Rose, 48, Overbiiry Road, Hellesdon, Norwich....