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20th November 1942
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Post-war Industrial Policy

ENDENCIES mani fested earlier to consider post-war reconstruction solely in terms of material things are now somewhat less...

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Passing Comments

Does It Pay to Use 'THERE -appears to be some Smaller-capacity 1 dissatisfaction, in the case Buses ? of certain bus...

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One Hears

That skirting is now mostly around floors. That Tank transporters are saving much wear and tear on roads. , That Lord Woolton...

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New Wages in Force from November 23

N "scales of wages for road haulage workers, embodying all-round increases on those now in force, come into operation on Monday...

S.J.C. Reviews Haulage Control Scheme

ikAUCH that is being said by the In Standing Joint Couemittee as to the Government's new scheme for controlling leng-distance...

STAFF REMUNERATION IN

CONTROLLED UNDERTAKINGS . A LTHOUGH it is too early to state in detail the rules for computing the charges that will be...

PROTECTION FOR SMALL OPERATORS PROMISED

A TTENTION . was drawn in the House of Commons last week by Major Lyons to the fact that there were 60,000 Aand Bdicensed...

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CONDITIONAL ACCEPTANCE OF NEW HAULAGE PLAN T East Midland Area Committee

of A.R.O., meeting at Leicester under the chairmanship of Mr. W. G. Cooper, considered the Government's plans for the control ....

Personal Pars

MR. F. H. S. RASCIL public relations officer of the Nuffield Organization, has been seconded to the Ministry of Supply, where...

Treat Your Tyres With Care

nURING a recent meeting with L./officials of the Ministry of Supply, the latter emphasized the urgent need for conserving...

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BUSES ALLOWED . TO DRAW ONLY PRODUCER TRAILERS W AS there any

objection or hindrance to attaching trailers to buses, where road conditions rendered this possible, asked Colonel Carver in...

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For Off the Road But On the Hard

The Industrial Truck is an Essential Factor in "Innermost Zone" .Transport. Attractive 'Features of Latest Douglas Model P...

To Facilitate Upper Cylinder Lubrication

Wial ILST the big advantages of tipper-cylinder lubrication are generally recognized, they are not so fully enjoyed as they...

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Designers Should Relieve Dri ; of Gear-synchronizing Onus

By J. Pickles I T appears remarkable that, apart from isolated instinges, the easy-change gearbox has made but little progress...

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How Tyre Mileage I Wasted

No. 7.—Speed and Braking Explaining the Wasteful Effects of High Speeds and Fierce Braking on Tyre Mileage Totals T HE man...

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Thoughts on Haulage Control

Soundness of Plan Not Denied in View of Present Conditions: Possibilities of Extension Considered: Opportunity the Industry...

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Solving the Problems of the Carrier

Can There Be Rate-cutting? A Long-headed Yorkshire Haulier Attacks Charley's Claim that Without Scheduled Rates There Can Be...

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Co-ordinating Repairs on Government-owned Vehicles

A New and Compreherssive Scheme by Which the Ministry of War Transport Will Control the Allocation of Much Work to Civilian...

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Practical Progress with Producer Production

A s we announced recently, 250 of the Government producer-gas plants for goods vehicles are being made by Fry Brothers, Ltd.,...

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Enterprising Scheme to Train Arc Welders

DESPONDING to the urgent ileed for arc welders in the constniction of armaments of all types, a branch of the Ford Motor Co.,...

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Full-torque Power Take-off for Standard Chassis

A Resume of Recently Published Patent Specifications AANY vehicles are equipped with a LH power take-off for driving small...