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17th August 1940
17th August 1940
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Square Deal for Driver and Employer

M UCH has been said during recent years concerning the position of employees in the road-transport industry, and, on the whole,...

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• Passing Comments

Co-ordinating the IT will be interesting to follow Work of Mechanized the effects of the Order made Farming by the Minister of...

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One Hears

That a spot of humour these days is worth a lot of rumour. That " Buy British" is still synonymous with • "Buy Best." Of...

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NEWS of the WEEK

BETTER COLLABORATION BETWEEN M. OF T. AND HAULIERS W E have reason to believe that the deputation from the Standing joint...

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Financial News of the Industry

NEW COMPANIES Copeland's Transport, Ltd.-Private company. Reg. July 25, Cap. £4,500 in 4,500 shares of £1 each. To acquire the...

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Transport Emergency Committee's Report

A S the result of a letter, dated May 9, addressed to individual members by the Minister of Transport, a Road Goods Transport...

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MILITARY HIRE RATES and

-10W TO ASCERTAIN THEM ' T HE war has been in progress for more than ll months. During that time, and for a period before the...

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Some Tendencies in MOTOR METALLURGY

How Lightness is Being Comb fried with Strength in Commercial Vehicles by Using Improved Materials and Different Processes in...

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A New Mechanical Horse of Well-known Parentage

Many Ingenious Features in Attractive 3o-40,cwt. Outfit, Developed by Personnel who were lately Members of the London Latil...

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Dissatisfaction with Corporation Hire Rates and Conditions

S TEPS preliminary to an application for an increase in the hourly rates which Leeds Corporation pays for road haulage were...

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Great Encouragement of Producer Gas

in Australia A Recent Letter From The Commonwealth Gives News of Alternative-fuel Developments A USTRALIA is paying great...

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Picture-book

Tyre Troubles No. 9. Precautions 1 ?n Fittin g Giant Tyres M ANY regrettable accid incorrect fitting of the giant tyre to its...

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SYSTEM IN MAINTENANCE AN1

COSTING SPELLS SUCCESS S.T.R. Experience of a Progressive Yorkshire Haulier Who Applies Original Methods to his Maintenance,...

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Insurance Humour

Study of Completed Insurance Forms Brings to Light Evidence of Conscious and Unconscious Humour " T HE insurance proposal and...

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Keep Up Engine Heat for Economy

A Contributor with Wide Experience Gives Practical Advice on Cutting Down Running Costs C ONSTANTLY contacting with all ' 4...

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How Some Big Operators Are Cutting Costs

F URTHER evidence of the economies that can be effected by the use of the preparation called Redex, produced by the . Wayne V....

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OPINIONS and QUERIES

SCOTTISH ASSOCIATION APPRECIATES OUR VIEWS ON REPRESENTATION I DESIRE to commend the leading article " Keep Haulage...

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Rubber Mounting for Propeller-shaft Bearing

A Rdszund of Patent Specifications that Have Recently Been Published P ATENT No. 522,751 shows an improvement relating to...