D IFFERENCES in procedure in various courts frequently result in there being considerable perplexity regarding the correct...

A CCIDENTS on the road are attributed to many causes, but, in our view, perhaps the most important factor, and one which it is...

I N many countries the feeling is growing that, so far as possible, transport should be rendered free of the necessity of...

ERANCE enjoys a particularly interesting system of motor-vehicle inspection, which, however, at the moment, applies only to...

Trolleybus service IN Durban, South Africa, one forS h a rk-f ishing L0f the trolleybus .routes Enthusiasts . . . operated by...

That " Burn your rubbish and save your rates" was on the side of a dustcart which recently caught fire. Queries as to why some...

The wheels of wealth will be slowed by all &fealties of transport, at whatever points arising, as a carriage is by the...

T HE Heavy Goods Vehicles (Drivers' Licences) Regulations, 1936, dated November. 25, come into force on January I next, and...

Already offering one of the most comprehensive ranges of four and six-wheeled goods chassis manufactured in this country,...

An application to the North-Western Licensing Authority which raised the principle of whether a haulier should be permitted to...

Applying for an extra vehicle before Sir William Hart, North-Western Deputy Licensing Authority, Mr. J. R. West, of Dukinfield,...

In the course of the annual report of Low Temperature Carbonisation, Ltd., mention is made of the fact that the new works at...

MR. H. S. Swia.eow, export sales manager of James Neill and Co. (Sheffield), Ltd„ has been admitted to corporate membership of...

In a report dealing with the Liverpool passenger-transport manager's proposals for remedying traffic congestion in the city,...

After the striking success of the mechanical horse for transport in England, one would have thought that the Continent would...

C ONSIDER ABLE dissatisfaction is reported to exist among B-licence holders in the Yorkshire Area in connection with the...

E VEN if a business be substantially unchanged in character, it is not sufficient, on an application for additional vehicles,...

Over 60 of the operators who are associated with the well-known Manchester clearing house of Nathan Fine, Ltd., attended the...

Hull Dock THAT arrangements have been made 1 with the L.N.E. Railway Co. for improvements to Victoria Dock, Hull, was...

TN 1930 there was little fish traffic 'carried south by road from Aberdeen, whereas in 1935 some 11,000 tons went by motor....

and Proposals Whltehaven Town Council is to buy a 2-ton petrol roller. Middlesex County Council is buying a Dennis motor...

LETTERS AS EVIDENCE IN PROSECUTIONS. Dictatorial Powers for New Association Attention has been given by the Liverpool Cart...

" IGNORA.NCE of operating costs is at the root of most price-cutting troubles," declared S.T.R,, The Commercial Motor costs...

A LTHOUGH in Great Britain the possibility of rendering the cOuntry free from dependence upon imported fuel for road vehicles...

A Method of Qperating , cost Recording Used by a Successful Haulier 0 NE of the peculiarities of accountancy in connection with...

New 30-cwt., Articulated Outfit Named the Petrol Pony, this New Articulated Outfit is Designed for 30-cwt. Pay-loads. The...

Rear Axle, which Gives an Uninterrupted Platform Space 14 IL Long S OlVIE months ago, an interesting 9ton semi-trailer, with a...

Q UESTIOINS of life arid death make absolute reliability of transport essential for wholesale suppliers of medical requisites...

Mechanical Servo Brake Lockheed-Gates System in which a Friction Clutch Amplifies the Braking Force in Exact Proportion to...

Special Licence for Vanmen in Grocery Trade Suggested at Inquiry by Government Committee. Heavy Industries Strenuously Oppose...

T HE accompanying illustration shows one of the latest examples of the highly efficient Four-in-line semi-trailer outfits...

Passenger Transport BELFAST INQUIRIES FAVOUR TROLLEYBUS Twelve-journey Ticket Question Settled IF Belfast City Council...

DROGRESS is being made with the 1 proposal to form a joint municipal passenger-transport board in the counties of Stafford,...

profit of £10,340 for the half-year, compared vlth a profit of £9,426 for the comparable period a year ago.

A PPLICATION has been made to the tn. North-Western Traffic Commissioners by W. C. Standerwick, Ltd., Blackpool, which is...

of an information against Southdown Motor Services, Ltd., alleging a " contract-carriage " offence, was challenged by Mr....

THERE was an increase of 3,716 I (36,906 against 33,190) in the number of new motor vehicles registered in October, 1936,...

QUERIES DOES THE INDUSTRY REQUIRE FIGHTERS? [4944) The time has come when the merger position needs clarifying. From your...

U NDER their programme of Army mechanization, the Austrian military authorities have introduced several new types of vehicle....

No Desire to Cause Unnecessary Harm to Road Transport or to Wipe Out Long-distance Motor Haulage. Bouts-Tillotson Appeal Case...

A Resume of Patent Specifications that Have Recently been Published T HE high local temperatures attained in the cylinder heads...