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21st December 1926
21st December 1926
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Problems in Trailer Haulage.

T T is most probable that in the coming year the -I-possibility of hauling much greater loads by the employment of suitable...

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ONE HEAR S

Not every announcer as a pronouncer. Cf a heavy demand for driving gloves. That there's almost a coal glut already, Of bumpy...

HERE'S ONE.

41 He That doth exceed The speed Decreed Need Not be Of the Road H.O.G. Breed."

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WHEELS OF INDUSTRY.

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

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ROAD TRANSPORT MATTERS IN PARLIAMENT.

A Brief Survey of the Session. The Use of Trailers in Crowded Streets. Dangerous Roads and Unsatisfactory Surfaces. Headlight...

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Urban Councils and a Bus Application.

MHERE was an unusually large attendance of interested parties— both local authorities and private bus proprietors—at a...

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A NEW ACKERMAN-STEERED TRAILER.

Details of the New Welding Trailer Designed Essentially for Moderately Fast, Heavy Haulage. T HE first points which strike the...

Page 51

POINTERS ON WORM GEARING:

Some Promising Rivals to Phosphor-bronze for Worm Wheels. S 03,IE extremely Interesting facts regarding the development of...

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THE DERURALIZING OF BRITAIN.

A Sacrifice for and Contribution to the Cure for Industrial and Social Unrest. By Edward S. Shrapnell-Smith, C.B.E., M.Inst.T....

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A Simple Three-way Tipping Gear.

T HE tipping wagon is one of the most useful vehicles on the market for certain classes of work, and is much used by...

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MODERN TENDEN■ ; IN BODY DESIGN.

Where Improvements are being Effected Electro-pneumatic Door Control. Stu nts Noted at the Works of a Bodybuilder. Passenger...

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MUNICIPAL BUS DEVELOPMENTS AT NEWCASTLE.

T IIAT a good deal of opposition is to be expected to the ambitious motorbus developments contemplated by the Newcastle...

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NEW EXSHAW WOOD FUEL STEAM WAGON.

Designed for Use in the French Colonies, the Wagon and a Tractor Have Already Made a Favourable Impression. T-G XSHAW steam...

Page 58

EFFECTS OF THE NEW SCALE OF TAXATION.

A Clear Explanation of the Changes in the Scale of Licence Duties that Comes into Force on January 1st. I N an earlier issue...

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A Busy Week for Light Vans.

T HIS is the season of the year when the shopkeeper with a philosophical turn of mind wonders what he would do without his...

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A BUSY YORKSHIRE BUS CENTRE.

How the Advent of the Passengercarrying Road Motor has Changed the Character of the Town of Skipton. A urHouan so near the...

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A Ford Improvement in Carburation.

T HERE are so few changes of any considerable magnitude in the chassis details of the Ford that one which appears to have a...

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PASSENGER TRAVEL NEWS.

The Latest Doings and Developments in the Bus and Coach World. BUS PROGRESS IN COUNTY DURHAM. Interesting Details Revealed at...

BUS SERVICES IN LEICESTERSHIRE.

The Comprehensive Nature of Existing Services Responsible for the Refusal of a Request for Further Facilities. TN few parts of...

AN IMPORTANT BUS COMPANY'S SUCCESS.

The Remarkable Progress of the United Automobile Services, Ltd., as Revealed by a Review of the Past Year's Activities. MITE...

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BRITISH BUSES FOR AUSTRALIA.

Some Details of a Fleet of Vehicles Built for Service in the Federal Capital. J P is now g eneral knowledge that the Federal...

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BOTTLED! (A MISLEADING TITLE.)

An Unusual, but Even Entertaining and Intriguing Experience, which Did Not Mislead so Much as the Title. By Fred Gillett. H...

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PROBLEMS OF THE HAULIER AND CARRIER.

Limited Companies and Small Haulage Businesses. The Advantages that Accrue from Registration Under the Companies Acts. A...

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OPINIONS FROM OTHERS.

The Editor invites corresPondence on all subjects connected with the use of commercial motors, Letters should be on One side of...

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HINTS ON MAINTENANCE.

Saving Oil on the Leyland. Why Boiler Tubes Leak. Dismantling the F.W.D. Gearbox. Crankcase Cleaning. Obviating Oil Leakage on...

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WORKSHOP AND GARAGE NOTES.

Some Useful Contributions From Our Driver and Mechanic Readers. Taking up Play in the Drive of a Steam Wagon. A FTER running...

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A NEW IDEA FOR PREVENTING DETONATION.

A Resume of Recently Published Patent Spedlications. "EDWARD SOKAL, of New York. in j 1 1 his specification, No. 261,052,...