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20th June 1922
20th June 1922
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The Collapse of the Railways Bill.

T HE sudden collapse of the Bill, under which the North Western and Miciland.r. group of railways sought to secure powers to...

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ONE HEARS

Of steering locks and shearing keys. Of poor returns from " return loads." That "one man bus" is surely a misnomer. Of...

HERE'S ONE.

The conductor on a No. 1S bus came up to us and asked:— " Did you feel my driver pull up sharp, then? He spotted a jolly fine...

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WHEELS OF INDUSTRY.

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

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FACILITATING TYRE INFLATION.

Tyre inflation, when carried out in th i e . usual Manner, involves considerable delay apart from the laborious nature of the...

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THE COLLAPSE OF THE RAILWAYS BILL.

Evidence by Sir George Beharrell, on Behalf of the Ministry, Shows that the Proposed Method of Determining Rates would be...

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A DEMONSTRATION OF THE TROJAN.

T HE NAME Trojan is familiar to many of our readers, but until now no particulars of this interesting new vehicle have...

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NOTTINGHAM COMMERCIAL MOTOR PARADE.

A Notable Display of Steam, Petrol, and Electric Vehicles Operating in the Nottingham District. Full List of Awards. 1 DEAL...

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DEVELOPMENTS IN SMALL MOTOR FIR.E-ENGINES.

A Growing Appreciation of a New Type. A N important conference was held last week, being the 20th of an annual series,...

DRIVERS EXAMINATIONS : RESULTS.

1NDER the new system of examining commercial motor drivers, the competitions are open .to drivers in the different divisions of...

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• A FLEET FOR MOVING FURNITURE.

N O furniture moving or making cohcern is better known in the Midlands than Chamberlain, King and Jones, of Birmingham. Of the...

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THE ICE-CREAM MERCHANTS CAR.

T HE adaptation of motor vehicles, especially those on light chassis, to particular trade requirements has frequently been...

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A REMARKAi3LE Al IN STEAM WAGON TION.

M ANY STUDENTS of transport requirements consider that, if the steam wagon is to maintain its popularity amongst users of road...

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MOTOR VEHICLE TAXATION.

A Projected Inquiry into Possible Alternative Methods. T ITIE Departmental Committee on the Taxation and Regulation 'oft -...

A WELL.EQUIPPED MOTOR CARAVAN.

(IF LATE years use has been found • for certain types of . commercial vehicle chassis fitted with caravan bodies, and our...

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HINTS FOR HAULIERS.

This Week the Operations and Quoted Rates of the Clearing-house are Analysed and Compared with Those of the Small Man. E take...

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MOTOR HAULAGE PROBLEMS.

Why the Stabilization of Rates is Not Practicable Just Now. The Influence of the Merchant Haulier. T "prospects, of a r evival...

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PASSENGER TRAVEL NEWS.

The Latest Doings and Developments in the Bus and Coach World. • COACH ACTIVITIES IN THE BRISTOL DISTRICT. The Experiences of...

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PARKING PLANS FOR VISITING COACHES.

Official Information, Aided by Maps, Which Should Prove of Inestimable Value to Coach Proprietors. S INCE this feature was...

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THE WILLING DRIVER.

Why Commercial Vehicle Agents Should See that New Users of Motor Transport Do Not Ask Too Much of Their Drivers. By " Vim."...

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FORD VAN POINTERS.

By R. T. Nicholson (Author of "The Book of the Ford' ). A N OTHER correspondent asks at what rate of revolutions per minute a....

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OPINIONS FROM OTHERS.

The atifor invites correspondence on all subjects connected with the use of commercial itioOrs. Letters should be on one side...

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HINTS ON MAINTENANCE.

How to Get the Best Out of a Vehicle, to Secure Reliability and to Avoid Trouble. C ONTRIBUTIONS are invited for this pagefrom...

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MISCELLANEOUS GARAGE TIPS.

Some Useful Advice Contributed by Our Driver-Mechanic Readers. "IN a recent article in The Commercial 1 Motor, writes " of...

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AN INTEGRATING MACHINE,

A Résumé of Recently Published Patents To state that specification 'No. 179,311 describes a machine for integrating one...