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The Tax on Petrol.

I NTRODUCING his light-oil-fuel tax of 4d. -I-per gallon, Mr. Churchill, in his Budget speech, made no secret of his attitude...

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ONE HEARS Of roads pitted as with smallpox.

Of frames that put the wrong foot forward. That most saloon coaches . are of slap-up style, That assembly can pay better than...

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WHEELS OF INDUSTRY.

" The wheel* of wealth will be slowed by all difficulties of transport at whatever points arising, as a carriage is by the...

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Three Efficient Accessories for Commercial Vehicles.

W E have often advocated in our columns the need for filtering the air which passes into a running engine via the carburetter,...

Municipal Purchases and Proposals.

BRIGHTON Corporation has authorized the purchase of a Dennis 2i-ton lorry with a ,13-ft. wheelbase for £64L The hospital...

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ROAD TRANSPORT MATTERS IN PARLIAMENT.

The Minister's Scheme for Cross-Thames Traffic. Automatic Traffic Regulators. The Toll-gates at Savernake Forest. By Our...

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Two-wheeled Trailers for Special Work.

• 11/1 - ANY interesting types of trailer INI.have been completed in theworks of the Eagle Engineering Co., Ltd., Warwick, and...

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ALBIONS CATER FOR THE 5-TON LOAD.

Fuller Particulars of the New Model, Which, on an 11-ft. Wheelbase, Gives a Body Space of 14 ft. 9 ins. I N our issue for...

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THE TEES-SIDE SCHEME OF BUS CONTROL.

The Application Form and the Undertaking Required of an Intending Bus Operator in the North-East Coast Area. - 1 N our issue...

The Covering Letter from an Applicant for a Licence to

Ply for Hire, to Accompany the Application. To THE MAYOR, ALDERMEN, AND BURGESSES OF THE COUNTY BOROUGH Ow MIDDLESBROUGH....

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by such passenger over the same route irrespective of whether

the omnibus deviates from the said route between any two points thereon. 8.—That at all times there shall be carried on the...

The Form of Application for Licences and Declaration of Ownership of Vehicles.

TO THE MAYOR, ALDERMEN, AND BURGESSES OF THE COUNTY lionousn OF MIDDLESBROUGH. I/We, the undersigned, hereby request you to...

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PASSENGER TRAVEL NEWS.

The Latest Doings and Developments in the Bus and Coach World. ROADS THAT• DEWAND,SMALL BUSES. An Awkward and Tortuous...

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BLACKPOOL'S, 12 DAILY SERVICES. '

Agreement Amongst Owners which is Likely to Prove Beneficial to All Coach Proprietors in a Popular Resort. A T long last...

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LONDON'S FIRE BRIGAD1 ND ITS ORGANIZATION.

Dealing with Over 5,000 Outbreaks a Year. Utilized and Notes Upon the W us of the Many Motor Appliances which are Jndertaken by...

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PROBLEMS OF THE HAULIER AND CARRIER.

Such Special Conditions Attend Upon the Transport of Sugar Beet that Its Haulage Constitutes a Problem Unique in Its...

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BRAKES ON TRAILERS.

A Judicial Ruling Upon an Equipment which Complied with the Letter But Not the Spirit of the Law. A N important ruling has...

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A TRACTOR-TRAILER . FOR FRUIT TRANSPORT.

A Combination of Well-known Names in a Tractor-trailer Outfit on Pneumatic Tyres for 4-ton Loads. I N our issue dated April...

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• THE RAILWAY TRANSPORT BILLS.

Parliamentary Inquiry Opened by a Joint Committee of Both Houses. The Constitution of the Committee and the Numerous Counsel...

CHANGES IN THE VULCAN BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

A FEW weeks ago it became known (although the matter was not generally discussed, because it seemed desirable to await the...

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THE FINAL ORDEAL of the NEW CHASSIS.

Before the Customer is Given Delivery Stringent Road Tests• Satisfy the Maker that the Highest Possible Standard of Mechanical...

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THE STARTING OF LARGE ENGINES.

A Summing-up of the Correspondence that has Recently Appeared on this Subject. O NE of our correspondents wrote a letter to...

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OPINIONS FROM OTHERS.',

The Editor Invitee correspondence on all subjects connected with the use of commercial motors. Letters should be on one side of...

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USEFUL HINTS AND TIPS.

Interesting • Contributions Mechanic from Our Driver' and Readers. Easier Starting. MHE subject of the easier starting of...

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A NEW FORM OF CYLINDER HEAD.

A Resume of Recrently Published Patent Specifications. MITE form of cylinder head shown in the specification No. 287,258 of...