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An Error of Judgment

A T last the Minister of War Transport has come to a decision concerning the possibility of sions and weights of public-service...

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Passing Coinments

Goodyear Co mpan y A S a result of a new process In creases Synthetic 1-1 perfected by the Goodyear Rubber Supply . . . Tyre...

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One Hears

That stocks of natural rubber are lower than ever. Of die-bards who regard any speed raising as hair raising. —1-0 That if a...

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News of the Week

MORE PROGRESS WITH GROUPING T HE next general meeting in London of the National Association of Road Transport Groups will be...

I N respect of the year ended Septem

ber 30 last, Dennis Bros., Ltd., recommends the payment of a final dividend of lid, per Is. share, less tax, making with the...

Personal Pars

MR. M. J. B. Witirav and MR. T. M. PRIESTEY have been appointed to the board of the Anti-Attrition Metal Co., Ltd.' THE EARL...

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GROUP BULK BUYING FOR SMALL HAULIERS

HE user rebate scheme in the I revised Post-Control Tyre Distribution Plan was cited by Mr. Benjamin Spink, chairman of the new...

Clearing Houses' Conference Chairman Hits Out

S PEAKING at the a.g.m. of the National Conference of Road Transport Clearing Houses, held on November '22, the chairman, Mr....

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RETAIL DISTRIBUTORS PRESS FOR THE ENDING OF R.H.O.

A T the second annual general meeting of the Council of Retail Distributors, held last week, the following was proposed by the...

Financial News of the Industry

NEW COMPANIES Martin Field (Haulage). Ltd.-Private company. deg. November 13. Cap. 4E6,000 in 41 shares. To carry on the...

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Liberation for the Industry

What Are the Chances for the Ex-Serviceman in Road Haulage? WITH the advance of the Allied Vir Forces, and the now frequent...

R.T.C. Helps to Clarify P.S.V. Problems

Points From an Explanatory Letter Written to a Bus Committee Chairman A LETTER from Sir A. T. V. .1 - 1 Robinson, Regional...

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Mobile Photographic Pro( Lg Aids Military Progress

N 0 greater variety of powered vehicles can ever have been known in the history of mechanical transport than that now...

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_Leeds Group Decides On "Open-door" Policy

I NCLUSION of a disciplinary safe guard in the set-up crf.the new Leeds road haulage group, was approved at a recent meeting of...

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Transport Conditions in the Liberated Capitals

Paris and Brussels are in thz Transition Period. Street Tiaffic in Both Cities is Mostly Military. hut Civil Transport is...

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Valuable Work of Clearing Houses

A T a luncheon held on November 22 tisby the National Conference of Road Transport Clearing Houses, the toast of the Conference...

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NO ENFORCED BRAKING OF SEPARATE TRAILER

R EFERRING to the article headed "A Review of I %Trailer and Trailer Body Design" in the November 10 issue of "The Commercial...

CHARACTERISTICS OF THE -BROCK HOUSE TURBO TRANSMITTER

I HAVE read with interest the description of the Brockhouse Turbo Transmitter in your issue of November 3, and venture to...

WHY NOT REMOVE THE TYRES FROM BLITZED VEHICLES?

A S a reader of "The Commercial Motor," can you allow me sufficient space in your next issue to make a comment on Mr. F....

ANOTHER EXAMPLE OF VETERAN EMPLOYEES

HAVE seen some interesting references recently con' cerning presentations to old employees. It might interest you, and the...

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INDEPENDENT BUS OPERATORS IN DURHAM COUNTY

W E observe the report on page 279 of your issue dated November 17 concerning consideration being given by the Durham County...

BRITISH EXHIBITIONS TO INVADE EUROPE

T MUCH appreciate the Editorial comment in your issue A of October 27 in reference to my leaflet suggesting that British...

IMPORTANT FACTORS IN ROAD ACCIDENTS

C ONCERNING your leading article of November 17, " The Lay Press and Road Accidents," it is an unfortunate " failing " that...

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Securing Constant Air Circulation Without Draughts

A New-type Ventilator for Passengervehicle Interiors' and Goods-vehicle Cabs Which Ensures a Free Circulation of Fresh Air I T...

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A Vehicle Ins Lce Anomaly

Preventive Examination Suggested as a Safeguard; A War-time Operator's Experience in This and Other Fields I N the course of a...

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An Automatic Strangler for Starting

A Résumé of Patent,Specif ica lions That Have Recently Been Published T O control the air inlet of an engine in accordance with...