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16th March 1940
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Larger Oil-fuel Ration justified

T HE whole object of rationing fuel for motor vehicles is officially stated to be to lower the consumption, thereby conserving...

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Passing Comments

Vehicles Which Leave THE shortage of rubber in Their Tyres In Germany must certainly be Germany severe, although possibly,...

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One Hears

That Pool petrol does cause trouble, by gum That the survival of the fittest is usually better than the survival of the...

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NEWS of the WEEK

MISTAKE IN DRAFTING OF R.H.2 REGULATIONS I N paragraph 5 (b) of R.H.2, in which are set out the basic rates of wages to be...

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"C M )) Quoted in Support of Wages Attitude A RESOLUTION

expessing dissatisC't faction with the attitude of Sir Richard Redmayne, the independent chairman of the Road Haulage Central...

Scottish Cattle Carrier's Appeal Succeeds

- r HE Justiciary Appeal Court, Edin burgh,on March 8, allowed an appeal by Mr. Samuel Mackie, contractor, 19, Mount Pleasant,...

French Forests as Fuel For Lorries

T HE French Minister of Public Works is encouraging the use of producergas plant on commercial vehicles in France, and there...

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Leakfinder )) for Producer-gas Plants O NE of the most important factors

in the operation of a producer-gas plant is that the system should be absolutely air-tight. Any leak,s interfere with the...

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No More Stones Between Twins

The Henley's Tyre Guard Which Protects Twin Tyres From Damage By Bodies Wedged Between Them TWIN tyres, as every operator...

A Self-contained Electric Welder for Garage Needs

Lincoln Outfit Comprising Engine, Dynamo, Etc., Specifically Designed for the Repairer A LMOST every day welding plays a more...

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WHAT GERMANY IS DOING 0 LIGHTEN ROAD VEHICLES

A LTHOUGH the advantages of weight reduction in road vehicles are generally recognized, the substitution of light alloys for...

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PRODUCER GAS E

- 3TS AND FANCIES A WELL-KNOWN engineer, with whom we have been acquainted for many years, has been experimenting for some time...

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HOW ESTABLISHMENT COST SHOULD BE APPORTIONED

Solving a Problem Which Puzzles Many Operators, But, to Which There Is a Number of Solutions Meriting Con sideration T HIS...

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Road Transport Topics

In Parliament By Our Special Parliamentary Correspondent PETROL RATIONING ENDANGERS FOOD DISTRIBUTION I N the House of...

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Sound Gas Producer Backed By Good Distributor Organization

The Enness Plant, Which is Being Installed by Hamilton Motors (London) Ltd. on Lorries and Trailers T HERE is great activity,...

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Yorks Employers Resign from Area Wages Board

T HE employers' side of the Yorkshire Road Haulage Area Wages Board, meeting in Leeds on March 7, unanimously decided to resign...

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OPINIONS

and QUERIES NO SHORTAGE OF PETROL FOR RAILWAY ROAD TRANSPORT VOU are to be congratulated on your leader headed 1 " Wanton...

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Operating

Aspects of PASSENGER TRANSPORT BUSES PREFERRED TO STEAMERS T AVELLERS between Glasgow and C ampbeltown, Kintyre, which is on...

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Gas Producer Using Oil Fuel

A Résumé of Recently Published Patent Specifications T HERE are many types of oil which, although normally useless for engine...