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13th September 1935
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A Railway Ultimatum

T HE statement just issued by the railway companies on their policy in connection with the second licensing period for goods...

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Passing Comments

A QUERY raised at a recent Buxton meeting of the C.M.U.A. was as to whether a farmer's vehicle could take the produce of a...

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WHEELS OF INDUSTRY

"The wheels of wealth will he slowed by all difficulties of transport, at whatever points arising, as a carriage is by the...

Railway Policy on Carriers' Licences

KAAINLY as a result of complaints 01 by the Licensing Authorities, the railways have issued a statement as to their attitude...

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Science and Road-traffic Control

A MONGST the discussions an Tuesday at the British Association Conference at Norwich, certain aspects of road-traffic control...

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IMPORTANT C.M.U.A. MEETING IN MANCHESTER.

A large number of invitations has been sent out to local goods-vehicle operators in connection with the Commercial Motor Users...

British Refuse Collectors for Service in Bombay.

That Bombay has problems differing from those met in most parts of the world in dealing with refuse collection and disposal is...

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LEAKING ACIDS FROM ROAD VEHICLES.

Salford City Council has sent a resolution to the Secretary of State pointing out " that in view of the serious danger of fatal...

BIG W.D. ORDERS FOR SIXWHEELERS,

The War Department has recently placed an order with Guy Motors, Ltd., Fallingt Park, Wolverhampton, for 48 3-5-ton rigid...

Result of 1,720-mile Fuel Trial

I N our issue dated May 17 last, we gave brief details of an important alternative fuel trial planned under the joint auspices...

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Clayton Dewandre Produces an Hydraulic Tipping Gear

Of Sturdy Design, the C.D. Hydraulic Gear Has Many Practical Features, and Has Successfully Withstood Rigorous Tests F...

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Bright Ideas in Road Lighting

A Summary of Those Views of Experts in Public Lighting which Concern Mein hers of the Road Transport Industry M ANY matters...

What the A.R.O. is Doing A MEETING of the Public

Relations Committee of the Associated Road Operators was held, on Tuesday last, when the Association's policy and programme for...

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The Economical Value of a Sound Garage Layout

A Haulier's Premises in a Rural Area Set a Standard Which Many Could Follow with Advantage R ARELY in my travels do I see any...

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Early News of the Paris Show

T " industrial-vehicle section of the Paris Salon, which opens OA October 3, promises to be distinctly interesting. Although...

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AIR TRANSPORT NEWS

THE KING'S CUP RACE. T HE breed of aeroplanes is improving more than is noticeable from just looking at the, latest models....

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I HAVE had occasion, from time to time, to draw attention

to the somewhat extraordinary attitude of some 'sugar-beet factory managements in dealing with haulage rates. Hauliers work for...

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THE THORNYCROFT DANIn

PERFORMS APPROPRIATELY• A BOUT three months ago John I. Thornycroft and Co., Ltd., added to its range of goods vehicles a...

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The Rates and Co-ordination Problem What is the Solution?

Four Methods Whereby Rates for the Conveyance of Goods by Road and Rail Might be Controlled and a Certain Measure of...

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An Economical and Efficient Maintenance and Service Scheme

T HE servicing of Morris-Commercial vehicles after they are in the hands of operators is a problem to which Stewart and Ardern,...

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Registration Returns for July Analysed

The Latest Returns Show Distinct Gains ,in . ' Both Goods ,and Hackney Divisions. Details of Outstanding Licensing Changes A...

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L.M.S OBJECTS TO NEW TOUR SCHEME

O I3JECTIONS to what was described as a new type of tour licence, granted by the Yorkshire Traffic Commissioners, were put...

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EXPRESS CO.'S APPEAL AGAINST U.A.S. GRANT

A C OMPLAINT, of unfairness against the Northern Traffic Commissioners was made at an inquiry at Newcastleon-Tyne last week -...

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A Sturdy Two-wheeled Light Trailer

Welded Triangular Frame and Welldesigned Overrunning Brakes Among Features of Latest Kentish 8-cwt. Chassis D EVELOPMENTS have...

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OPINIONS and QUERIES

HOW HAULAGE RATES ARE AFFECTED BY HEAVY LOADS ON LIGHT VEHICLES. [46281 I have read with. mucri interest your leading article,...

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Two New Simms Dynamos

I N addition to its range of dynamos and other electrical equipment for passenger vehicles, Simms Motor Units, Ltd., Grease...

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Saurer Springing Modification

A Resume of Recently Published Patent Specifications IN vehicles of the twin'. rear-axle type, in which only one axle is...