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17th August 1934
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I There Scope for the Small

Haulier? T HE numerous letters that we receive from would-he entrants to the haulage industry indicate that there is no lack...

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Passing . Comments r - I N certain highways on which three traffic lanes

are marked, the two white lines are continued without interruption irrespective of bends in the road. This is dangerous, as it...

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One Hears

That the eight-wheeler is attracting more attention. That vehicles manufactured at the A.E.C. Southall factory in 1933 had a...

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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...

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News of Municipal Activities

Concession to Cattle Carriers Urged. Northumberland County Council agricultural committee has been informed that motor...

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How a Licence Applicant Can Make the Best of His Case

By Capt. E. H. B. Palmer, O.B.E. I HAVE attended a large number of public inquiries, h eld by Licensing Authorities in London...

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Austin Models and Prices for 1935

DROBABL7 the most outstanding feature of the 1935 programme of the Austin Motor Co., Ltd., Longbridge, Birmingham, is the fact...

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AIR TRANSPORT NEWS

A NATIONAL PLAN FOR INTERNAL AIR TRANSPORT. . The London Chamber of Commerce has submitted through the Air Ministry its views...

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Jerse y' s

Extensive Passenger Transport System 0 NE in every nine persons on the island of Jersey, which is only 48 square miles in...

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OPINIONS and QUERIES

HAULIERS WHO CUT RATES. The Editor,_ TIIE COMMERCIAL MOTOR. [4305] Sir,—Your leading article, "The Futility of Rate-cutting,"...

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The Use of Chromium as a Bearing Metal

Successful Results Obtained from Parts Treated by the Fescol Process D URING recent years the use of L./chromium to obtain a...

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ASPECTS OF PNEUMA] C.TYRE MANUFACTURE

T . HE modern pneumatic tyre for commercial vehicles is an extraordinarily efficient product which gives so little trouble,...

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Licensing Problems Elucidated

The 25th Article of the Series in which We Answer Typical Questions on Different Subjects Resulting from the Passing of the...

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jOWETT

Large-capacity VAN TESTED Road Test No. 192 H ESITATION in placing confidence in the unorthodox is a common human...

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A Ball-drive Steering Gear WORKING on the nut-and-lever VV system

the new Lavine steering gear, which is manufactured by the Lavine Gear Co., Milwaukee, U.S.A., is being handled in this country...

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Haulage Opportunities

Engineering and Shipbuilding Trades Busy. Big Demand for Drapery find Clothing Expected. Good Pottery Business A SOMEWHAT...

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Operating Aspects of

PASSENGER TRANSPORT ALL-ROUND INCREASE IN LF.S. INTERNAL BUS TRAFFIC Interesting Comparisons of Receipts and Mileages in 1933...

. THE LATEST NEWS OF IMPORTANT EVENTS

TOURIST TICKETS ON BUS SERVICES : RIBBLE CO. WINS. A VICTORY has been secured, on appeal, by Ribble Motor Services, Ltd., in...

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A New Six-cylinder Taxicab

for service in London Brief Details of the MorrisCommercial "Junior Six Model Which Gives a Good. Performance with Smooth...

The Easilift Ramp Spring

A Labour-saving Accessory for Use on Horseboxes and Cattle-carrying Vehicles R EFERENCE was made in our report of the exhibits...

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Problems of the HAULIER and CARRIER I HAVE dealt in the

previous article with the first two items of Table I. The other three, which I have, for reasons already explained, enumerated...

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A Self-supercharging Engine

A Résumé of Patent Specifications that Have Recently Been Published A NOVEL design of engine is shown in patent No. 412,562,...