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19th May 1933
19th May 1933
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Amendments to the Bill

T HERE is little . doubt that the Road and Rail‘Traffic Bill will become law, but it is of the utmost importance that, in the...

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Passing Comments

T ROUBLES which have been experienced with the bearings of some oil engines have caused something of a revolution in ideas on...

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ONE HEARS

That one joy of concrete roads is that they need no tar-spraying. That It was fears for their shares that made the railways...

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WHEELS of INDUSTRY "The wheels of wealth wilt be slowed

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

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News of Municipal Activities

A Successful Parcels Service. Manchester's municipal transport department operates 60 motorvans for the collection and...

MUNICIPAL PURCHASES an d PROPOSALS The LONDON County Council is buying three Albion lorries.

CALND Town Council is considering the purchase of a fire-engine. Thono city engineer is to obtain prices for the supply of a...

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A Chain-track Outfit for Lengthy Loads

T HE scope of the Vickers-CardenLoyd track-laying tractor, made by VickersArmstrongs, Ltd., "Vickers House, Broadway, London,...

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Foden Passenger Chassis

A New Model Powered by a Gardner Fourcylindered Oil Engine, which is to Sell for .£1,100, Added to the Range of an...

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OPINIONS and QUERIES A Plea for Better Road Propaganda.

The Editor, THE COMMERCIAL MOTOR. [40701 Sir,—As a regular reader of your paper I should very much like you to give space to...

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AIR TRANSPORT NEWS

Manchester as an Air-line Centre As previously hinted in this paper, 'it now seems clear that certain companies are...

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DESIGNING the

DRIVER'S CAB for maximum efficiency Building Cabs for Goods Vehicles with a View to Giving Ample Comfort for the Driver and...

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A STURDY 1\ 2-TONNER

W E are able this week to give the first authentic fully illustrated description of a new Guy 2tomer which is to be known as...

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Road Transport Activities

IN PARLIAMENT By Our Special Parliamentary Correspondent Imports of Petroleum. M R. HALL CAINE inquired as to what steps...

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NEWCOMER

shows its capabilities O NE of the most inexpensive chassis in its class, the new Commer Centurion, which - was fully...

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The Work of the S.M.M. and T.

M ANY matters of interest to the industry are contained in the report of the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders for the...

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Operating Aspects of PASSENGER TRANSPORT

LATEST NEWS FROM THE TRAFFIC AREAS BOOTLE CORPORATION BILL TO PROCEED. LA.ST week, a committee of the House of Lords,...

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Running a Coach Fleet on Vaporizing Oil

N OTABLE economies in running costs are being effected by Varsity . EXPreSS Motors, Ltd., 68, Newmarket Road, Cambridge, by the...

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Two New Types of Ross Carrier

Hi-Lift and Lo-Lift Ross Stevedors, of Smaller Power but Wider Scope, Added to Existing Range B reason of its unique...

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Problems of the

HAULIER and CARRIER An Example of the Truth of the Belief that Ignorance of Cost of Operation Causes Rate-cutting I HAVE...

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A Combined Universa Joint and Clutch

A Rdsumd of Recently Published Patent Specifications T HE name of Robert Bosch Aft appears in patent No. 390,420, in which a...