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18th November 1930
18th November 1930
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Our Road-Rail Scheme Adopted

TT is highly gratifying to us to note the 1-development of various schemes which are put forward from time to time in this...

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A POWERFUL, .L - 1 plea for the supersession of Scotland Yard

as a design controller was recently put forward by Mr. W. Vane Moriand, the Walsall transport manager. There is certainly much...

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ONE HEARS

Of a new window which is catching on. That noisy opinions are not necessarily sound. That farm tractors now have fewer...

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WHEELS of INDUSTRY "The wheels of wealth will be stowed

by all dilicallies of transport at whatever points arising, as a carriage is by the roughness of the roads over which it...

. LATEST NEWS OF THE TRAFFIC ACT.

In an interview given last Thursday to members of the motoring Press• and certain other interested persons, Mr. Herbert...

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ITEMS OF NEWS IN A FEW LINES.

The Holt Co., of Peoria, Ill., U.S.A., is at present building 1,500 tractors for the Soviet Russian Government. It is...

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A Safety Coupling Hook

for Trailers I N view of the increasing use of trailers in connection with lorries and tractors, a good deal of attention is...

MUNICIPAL PURCHASES AND PROPOSALS.

The highways committee of SMETHWWII Corporation is to purchase a 30-cwt. lorry. The highways committee of MERTHYR Corporation...

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The Easy REPAIR and MAINTENANCE of Passenger-vehicle Bodies

Useful Advice upon the Subject of Constructing Bodies with an Eye to Accessibility. Beating Out Dented Panels. Some Ideas for...

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Novelty in Lifeguard Construction

4r, Ingenious Device Incorporating a Rotating Roller, which is Driven by a 1 h.p. Motor I N practically every case in the past...

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NEW HEAVY GOODS CHASSIS With Chain Drive

The Peerless Trader Six Has a Cambered Rear Axle and is Designed to Carry a Useful Pay Load of Eight Tons A N addition to the...

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An Emergency Exit for Double-deckers

A SIMPLE form of emergency exit for the upper deck of double-saloon buses has been designed by Mr. Bentley, of 8, Haxby Road,...

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The Regulations on

THIRD-PARTY INSURANCE T HAT part of the Road Traffic Act, 1930, which relates to the provision to be made against third-party...

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A NEW SCAMMELL 40-TONNER

A Full and Exclusive Account of a Remark able Type of Articulated Machine for 40-ton Pay-loads, Which Will Climb a Gradient of...

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Road Transport Activities in

PARLIAMENT Duties of Traffic Commissioners. Number of Goods Vehicles Increases. Glasgow-Edinburgh Road By Our Special...

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Municipal Appliances and Vehicles at the PUBLIC HEALTH CONC ESS AND EXHIBITION

A Survey of the Transport Exhibits at an Important Event Held in London. New Products as Well as Standard and Welltried...

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OPINIONS an

QUERIES A Protective Association of Commercial motor Drivers Needed. Our Dependence Upon Im ported Fuel. Eliminating Dazzle...

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Phases of Passenger Travel

PONTYPRIDD'S NEW TROLLEY-BUS SYSTEM English Electric Vehicles Put in Service on a Tram Route which has Long Shown a Loss...

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PUBLICITY BY MEANS OF THE TIME-TABLE

How a Big East Yorkshire Operating Company Keeps in the Public Eye rill - ME - TABLES, if correctly corn piled and plainly...

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BLACKPOOL'S ANXIOUS YEAR OF BUS OPERATION

Details of the Past Year's • Working Reveal that the Municipal Authorities are Looking Ahead of the Times T HE bus undertaking...

A New . Steering-gear Bearing T Hi new type of tapered-roller bearing

which British Timken; Ltd., of Cliestou Road, Aston, Birmingham, has produced for' steering-gear bearings is interesting in...

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ROAD CONSTRUCTION

In America By Our Special Representative The Standard 30 m.p.h. Average Point to point Speed Exceeded During a 2,500-mile...

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• Results of Discussions at the International Road Congress

T HE revised conclusions reached at the International Road Congress, on the subject of highways finance, have been issued, and...

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Problems of

THE HAULIER AND CARRIER The Importance of Establishment Costs in Relation to Rate-fixing, Enumerating Small, but,...

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A Four-wheel-steering Design

A &surd of Recently Published , Patent Specifications S PECIFICATION • No. 314,1)64, by Anton Flettner, of Kaiserin Augusta...