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21st October 1930
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The New Regulations a Warning

TN the haste displayed by the Minister of -I-Transport to bring into force the many provisions of the Road Traffic Act, there...

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?THERE is a danger .1 about silent lower gears which

is little realized, but was mentioned to us the other day by Sir Herbert Austin, K.B.E. Many engines run with but little noise...

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ONE HEARS

That bearing diameters mean much. That, nevertheless, they are too often overlooked. That the oil lamp is likely to suffer an...

HERE'S ONE.

They were entering the . Aldwych Theatre to see Ralph Lynn in one of his very funny shows when she said, " I hope you've got...

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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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MUNICIPAL PURCHASES AND PROPOSALS.

HVDDERSFIELD Corporation has ordered seven A.E.C. Regal buses. OTLEY Urban District Council hag decided to purchase a Vulcan...

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A New Karrier-Clough Trolley-bus

T "-passenger-transport department of Nottingham Corporation is, we learn, about to put into service a new six-wheeled...

Peugeot's New Programme

A RECENT announcement by Peugeot (England), Ltd., of 75, Filmer Road, Fulham, London, S.W.6, is to the effect that certain...

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AROUND SURREY WITH AN ARROW

-W HEN the Dennis Arrow chassis was first placed upon the market about a year ago, a great deal of interest in its design was...

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Neat and Readable

DESTINATION AND ROUTE INDICATORS Some Notes Upon Various Patterns of Box for Housing Indicators, as well as Upon Route Boards,...

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A Timely Warning to the Minister of Transport and to

those who are in a Position to Criticize the Proposed Regulations— LOOK BEFORE YOU LEAP! TIT:RING the war, when there was so...

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OODS AND Bus CHASSIS W ITH the advent of the Scottish

Motor Show, the Albion Motor Car Co., Ltd., Scotstoun, Glasgow, asks us to announce that it is placing on the market two new...

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The Position of Passenger Vehicles

'Under the Road Traffic Act, 1930 The Third Instalment of Our New Series of Articles Which has Been Specially Prepared and...

Page 62

KEEPING ZENITH

CARBURETTERS AT CONCERT PITCH A S a carburetter is a delicate device it is essential that, before attempting to make...

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OPINIONS and QUERIES The Problems of Sugar-beet Haulage.

The Editor, THE COMMERCIAL MOTOR. [3225] Sir,—I have been interested of late in the articles of " S.T.R." on the problems of...

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New Equipment for Workshop and Garage

A N interesting appliance for expediting engine reconditioning i being shown to the trade for the first time at this year's...

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A Multi-deck Body for Carrying Livestock

A T the Royal Show, held at Man chester, this summer, there was displayed on the Eagle stand a trailer chassis equipped with a...

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Phases of Passenger Travel

Notes on a Variety of Aspects of Coach and Bus Travel PLYMOUTH'S BUS-STATION PROBLEM. The Advisability of Providing a...

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AN AMALGAMATION AFOOT IN MANCHESTER.

The Regulations of the Traffic Act Cause Local Coach Owners to Consider Their Common Interests. A N important amalgamation,...

ANOTHER SWANSEA LICENSING APPEAL Partiality of Treatment Alleged in Connection with the Granting of Licences.

A FURTHER Ministry of Transport inquiry into an appeal against the refusal of Swansea Corporation to license a South Wales...

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MANCHESTER TO PARIS BY DOUBLE-DECKER.

A Crossley Double-saloon Bus used for Conveying a Party of Delegates to a French Conference. • W HAT is said to be the first...

BUSES AT THE LIEGE EXHIBITION.

Brief Details of Some of the Chief Passenger-vehicle Exhibits at a Belgian Show. 0 ;' of the most interesting sections of the...

MUNICIPAL AND RAILWAY BUS WORKING.

What is Revealed by the Report of Halifax Corporation for the Past Year's Operations. T HE recently issued report of the...

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IN OTHER LANDS

Possible Exhibition in Denmark. T HE attention of British makers of commercial vehicles is drawn to the movement, which is...

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Problems of

THE HAULIER AND CARRIER What Shall if Profit a Man To Go Out Every Day With His Motor Vehicle and Earn Only Its Bare Cost ?...

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Newton Recoil Damper Improved

Constructional Features of an Interesting Hydraulic Device which is Finding Favour in the Commercial Vehicle Field I N our...

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FREE WHEEL Published Patent Specifications A FREE wheel which contains

some novel features is described in patent No. 334,992, by J. Mains, of 8, Grosvenor Gardens, London, S.W.1. The driving shaft...