O NE of the major problems in the tractor industry is that of distribution. The position held by the dealer in agricultural...

Clarifying the PositionONSIDERABLE doubt still Regarding Container C exists concerning the pro Taxation posal of the...

That strikes usually hit hardest those not responsible. That the bus strike is no exception to this rule. That the...

The Board of Trade returns for April, 1937, show that the value of commercial vehicles, cars, chassis and accessories imported...

In connection with the Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) Regulations, 1937, which are to give effect to Section 3 (1) of the...

An invitation has been issued through the Automobile Association and the Royal Automobile Club by Doctor F. Todt, general...

The usual metal seat that is provided on tractors cannot be said to give a high degree of comfort, and the provision of a...

A Leicester haulage contractor had his driving licence suspended at Leicester Police Court, last Friday, because one of his...

The allegation that railway companies opposed the granting of an application by a Nottingham haulier for an additional vehicle,...

A haulier who sold his business to a firm who afterwards lost their vehicle through defaulting in payment, applied at Dundee...

Improvement in the cotton industry of Lancashire, as affecting transport, was again the subject of a long hearing at an inquiry...

A Transport Appeal Tribunal for Northern Ireland has been set up. Among its functions will be the consideration of applications...

DROBABLY the biggest traffic case yet heard in South Wales recently came before the South Wales Licensing Authority, at...

the cotton Fight T HE cotton-transpOrt case now being strenuously fought by the C.M.U.A. Manchester Area is bringing into...

Are Doing NOVEL PLANS FOR S.T.R. DARTFORD LECTURE. Considerable enterprise and originality are shown in the arrangements...

How lack of co-ordination between official departments causes much trouble and inconvenience to the operator is graphically...

A Nimportant factor in tractor operation is the reduction pf maintenance costs. This subject was dealt with in a paper read,...

Depends on the Tractor D. N. B M ' cHardy B EFORE setting out to answer the query, "Has the Tractor a Future?" which the Editor...

Three International Necessary Power j Holding, Where Me With Understanding 'actors Supply the a Cambridgeshire ical Aids are...

T HE application of oil-engine power to the bigger track-laying tractors has found considerable favour among several classes of...

T HE horse's trump card to play against the machine has always been versatility. The same force applies to the advantages of...

many respects from that of commercial vehicles. In the first place, when in the repair shop, the tractor does not occupy nearly...

was commonly said by local wiseacres that tractors could not be sold in Devon, and even to-day some are reluctant to admit the...

good reasons sought and found Road Test No. 257 MONG the lowest priced British chassis in their class, Bedford vehicles enjoy...

HAVE waited patiently for the 'publication of the mass of correspondence which I anticipated would follow the letter of Mr....

Solving the Problems of the. Carrier T HE part played by road transport in farming presents so large a picture that it...

Dr. Steinitz Analyses the Brake Improvement Basis of Braking Prob A NUMBER of exceedingly interest tt points coneerning the...

and QUERIES ROAD TRANSPORT PUBLICITY IN THE U.S.A. [50451 I am writing to you to say that I was very interested in the...

MECHANICAL transport recently came to the assistance J.V1of one of the oldest known methods of sending news. Beacon fires have...

THE 15th Annual Conference of the Scottish Road Pas senger Transport Association opened at the Atholl Palace Hotel, Pitlochry,...

Passenger Transport LAST BIRKENHEAD TRAM TO GO IE Whole of Birkenhead's transport :service will be cariiect on by:motorbuses...

I ONDON'S bus strike entered its third week, this week. The executive council of the Transport and General Workers Union last...

L A" week we announced that negotiations were proceeding for the pooling of transport services in Brighton. Further details of...

N ORTH RIDING (Yorkshire) branch of the Rural District Councils Association decided at a meeting at Northafferton, last week,...

D EFENDING in a case at Chester a strong protest against what he described as "the contemptible methods employed by the...

H AVING returned to work only six days previously, after a strike of 17 days, 470 drivers and conductors attached to the...

Q iESTIONS of fantail tours, picking-up points and limitations of operation are the subjects of appeals on which the Minister...

A NEW-TYPE sleeper coach has appeared on the road in America. It is lighter, roomier and is air conditioned, and represents the...

P No. 463,554 deals with an attachment for transforming a conventional vehicle into one having four rear driving wheels, and...