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the employment of power-driven vehicles and appliances in the service of municipalities can be gathered from the fact that,...
THERE is another deplorable feature of the I Road and Rail Traffic Act and its operation, additional to the one described in a...
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Why Not 30 m.p.h. wAVING played a profor all Commercial "minent part in the success Vehicles ? ful efforts to obtain...
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That it is the milky way all the way now. Of a new unbreakable transparent " glass " made from scrap metal. That the man who...
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" The wheels of wealth will be slowed by all difficulties of transport, at whatever points arising, as a carriage is by the...
E cotton trade is continuing its fight for road transport before the North-Western Licensing Authority, and, in many instances,...
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DEFUSED, in June last, an, extra vehicle by the North-Western Licensing Authority, Messrs. E. Prince and Son, of Warrington,...
the use of PI road transport, which was stated to speed up deliveries by 24 hours, was discussed before the Yorkshire Licensing...
" CICTITIOUS ,, rail rates were the subject of strong comment, at T,eicaster, on Monday, by Mr. J. H. Stirk, East Midland...
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The Goodyear Tyre and Rubber Co. (Great Britain), Ltd., has opened a new branch at 141-147, Mile End Road, London, E.1. It is...
for Tower Wagons Reading Places Into Service the First Appliance of This Kind with the Leyland Torque Converter P ARTICULAR...
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A.R.O. YORKSHIRE GOODS COMMITTEES SET UP. The goods committees for the four new divisions of A.R.O. Yorkshire Area have now...
IFE-BLOOD of trade," was the L.Adecription of to road trans port by Sir Joseph Lamb, M.P., in a • toast to A.R.O. at the...
HOSE who continued to neglect the I records regulations would, in the long run, pay dearly for their omissions, said Mr.' J. H....
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the first tour in Lancashire by S.T.R., T he Commercial Motor costs expert, vied with that in Yorkshire about a year ago. The...
A N easily fusible metal for soldering aluminium and its alloys has been introduced by Alunize, Ltd., 34, North Street, Rugby....
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MUNICIPAL TRANSPORT RATES be Justified ? THE RE has been an improvement, of late, in some quarters, in the rates paid for...
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If No Charge for Tram port be Levied, P.S.V. Constructional Regulations May Safely be Ignored and Advantageous Departures May...
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" 'THERE are still people who are 1 tram-minded," says Mr. W. Chamberlain, chairman of the North Western Traffic...
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how ratepayers' money is saved UIECHANIZATION in road-making operations and public .V.I.works generally has brought many...
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Essence of WESTMINSTER'S a =1ANSING SERVICES IXT ESTMINSTER, the heart of the British Empire, is virtually a city within a...
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In Parliament By Our Special Parliamentary Correspondent PHENOMENAL INCREASE IN GOODS BY ROAD. A REVIEW of the work of his...
A.R.O. were fully discounted at the Northern Area's fourth annual dinner, at Newcastle, last Saturday. Mr. Anthony Todd,...
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The New Headquarters for the L.C.C. Fire Brigade are Approaching Completion at Lambeth. Covering an Area of 140,000 sq. ft.,...
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O N Wednesday, the Appeal Tribunal. announced its decisions on four appeals. Below we give the bare results and will deal, in...
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Last Year the - Whole of the Tramways of This Popular Health and Holiday Centre Were Replaced by an Extensive Trolleybus System...
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nPERATORS were warned, last by Mr. Gleeson E. Robinson, MC., LL.D., Metropolitan Traffic Commissioner, against running...
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By C. N. Gradclon, M.R.Sari.I. WO years ago, at the Public Cleans big Conference held at Newcastle, members and officials of...
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Four New Dennis Moving-floor Vehicles Among Fleet of Refuse Collectors. Shuttle Service on Trial as Alternative to...
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Lee, of London Road, Hilton, Hunts, appealed, before the Master of the Rolls and Lords Justices Romer and Scott, in the Court...
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Demands New Designs Forward Control, V-type Eight-cylindered Engine, Frontwheel Drive, Independent Wheel Suspension — These...
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and Improves Services Valuable Developments Follow Centralized Control of Transport by the Municipal Authorities at...
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S -Abridged Specifications Classified Under Ten Main Headings—Refuse Collectors, Ambulances, Gully and Cesspit Emptiers,...
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for the municipal fleet and garage Careful Selection of Garage Appliances is Essential if Maximum Economy in Maintenance is to...
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In Many Branches of Municipal Work the Battery-electric is an Ideal Type Combining Silence with Economy DATTERY-ELECTRIC...
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and QUERIES "WE INTEND TO HAVE A MONOPOLY." [4998] Some splendid news. At long last traders are awakening. Here is...
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Interesting Facts Relating to the Operation of Largecapacity Mechanical-horse Refuse Collectors Tin HE municipal authorities...
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Thornycroft Vehicles of Different Types Figure Largely in the Fleet of a Progressive London Borough T 11E County Borough df...
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Passenger Transport FINED ON ILLEGAL BRAKE TESTS A LTHOUGH the police admitted that they caused a bus to be overladen and...
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T HE novel procedure of supercharging a fire-engine has recently been adopted by Supt. Hill, of Preston Fire Brigade. So...
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Some of the Probl ems that Face Londonderry Corporation and How They are Overcome by a Special Fire fighter T HE fire-brigade...
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Inconsistent and Ambiguous Terminology Makes It Difficult to Compare Financial Results By R.A. Ryves, M.I.Const.E. COMPA...
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A Resume of Recently Published Patent Specifications I N our issue of February 12 we 4scribed a multi-plate clutch...