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13th October 1931
13th October 1931
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Hauliers, Get Together!

HE need for full representation of road . haulage interests and for the power to take • concerted action is more vital to-day...

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LOOSE LEAVES

U NDER the provisions of Section 4 of the Finance (No. 2) Act, 1931, it is illegal for any person to mix hydrocarbon oils in...

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ONE HEARS

That Show, attendances will not be checked. That unhappiness is generally spelt d-e-b-t. " Thrice armed is he who gets his...

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WHEELS of INDUSTRY "The wheels of wealth will be slowed

by all difficulties of transport at whatever points artstng, as a carriage is by the roughness of the roads over which it...

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Items of News in a Few Lines

At the end of June, 1931, there were 10,525 motorbuses and 1,475 motor lorries registered in Finland. Ayr Corporation's...

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AN IMPROVED SERVO BRAKING SYSTEM

The Latest Clayton Dewandre Layout, which Includes Two Direct-acting Servos on the Front Axle A T the Commercial Motor...

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FODEN Oil - engined 6-TONNER This Striking Vehicle is Equipped with a Gardner Oil Engine of the 6L2 Pattern

9111E well-designed oil engine appears to be the most happy alternative to the steam engine, and it is, therefore, receiving...

Checking Vehicle Operation F OLLOWING some years of success X on

the Continent, the Kirner recorder has just been introduced to this Country and information concerning it can be obtained from...

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THE LATEST ALBION BUS CHASSIS

Designed for 32-36-seater Bodies, the Model 70 Albion is Entirely New and Embodies a Six-cylindered Engine with a Novel Valve...

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OPINIONS and QUERIES

Trading and Finance. Waste Oil as a Fuel. Advertisement by Personal Recommendation When Must a Driver Wear a Badge? Earnings...

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New Flettner System

for Refrigerator Vans T HOSE concerned with the transpoit of perishable foodstuffs, for which they are employing insulated...

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OIL or PETROL ENGINES?

Mr. Shrapnell-Smith, in a Luncheon Address, Gives his Views on this Absorbing and Controversial Subject T AST Tuesday Mr....

Overcoming the Dangers of Frost

I N order to meet extreme cold weather conditions, particularly in such countries as Russia, where internal-combustion engines...

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A NEW LOW-PRICED BRITISH 2-TONNER

First and Full Particulars of an Entirely New Morris-Commercial Chassis Which is Built on Sturdy Lines and is Produced at a...

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Road Transport Activities

in PARLIAMENT By Our Special Parliamentary Correspondent Passenger Transport Bill Carrying Over. I T is now definitely...

Municipal Purchases and Proposals

PONTYPOOL Urban District Council is considering the purchase of a fire-engine. CARDIGAN Town Council has under consideration...

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Innovations in the

GARRETT PROGRAMME First Details of the New A.G.E. Oil-engined Industrial Tractor, Six wheeled Steam Wagon with Pneumatic Tyres...

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OPERATING ASPECTS

of Passenger Transport Details Extracted from the Gazettes Published by Area Traffic Commissioners During the Week T HE...

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COMMISSIONERS AND TRAMWAYS PROTECTION

The Chairman of the Yorkshire Commissioners Gives his Conclusions on the Subject MHE chairman of the Yorkshire 1 Traffic...

AN UNWANTED MUNICIPAL BUS SERVICE Blackpool Corporation Willing to Surrender Operation

in Favour of Private Undertakings O NE of the matters which came under consideration when the North-Western Traffic...

CORPORATION EMPOWERED TO RUN MYSTERY TOURS

Legal Conflict Between Lincoln Corporation and the Lincolnshire Road Car Co., Ltd. W HEN the East Midland Traffic Commissioners...

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LIVERPOOL'S GREEN BUSES WITHDRAWN

How the Merseyside Company's Activities were Built Up from One Special Service T tlE last of the green buses of the Merseyside...

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT BY SOUTHERN COMMISSIONERS

Winter Meetings of Operators to Discuss the Question of Fares W E are requested - by 'Sir Reginald Ford, chairman of the...

BRIEF ITEMS OF NEWS FROM THE TRAFFIC AREAS

Suspended Service Causes Indignation. INDIGNATION is being expressed in Springwell, Eighton Banks and Wrekenton at the action...

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DAIMLER BUILDS A POPPET-VALVE POWER UNIT

Full Particulars of a New and Interesting Power Unit to be Produced in Addition to the Company's Famous Sleeve-valve Type of...

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The Latest Auster Fitments

A . - New, Half-drop Window and an Emergency Window for the Cab T new devices have recently been placed on the market Auster,...

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Two New

BEDFORD Passenger CHASSIS Full Details of 14-passenger and 20passenger Models which Comply in Every Respect with the...

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A NEW B.S.A. Front-drive

FOUR-WHEELED VAN A 6cwt. Delivery Van of Reputable Make, Having an Outstanding Performance T HE B.S.A. three-wheeled van with...

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improvements in

THE BERNA 6-7-TONNER Hydraulic Brakes and Engine Modifications in the Latest Petrol-driven Chassis I N its latest form the...

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Road and Rail Co-ordination

in milk transport O P the different schemes under consideration for co-ordinated road and rail working one of the most...

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Technical Pointers on

ROOF CONSTRUCTION A N elliptically shaped coach roof is, as a rule, equipped with air extractors, and the rear portion is...

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An Economical Heavy-duty Lorry

Some Particulars of the Latest Liberty 6-7-tonner, Equipped with a French-built Junkers Two-strokecycle Oil Engine F OR many,...