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22nd March 1935
22nd March 1935
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National Safety —

Road Transport's Part W E are not amongst those who believe that a war vitally affecting Great Britain is imminent, but the...

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Moving Towards Unity

"THE three important road-transport organiza tions which are considering an amalgamation are the Commercial Motor Users...

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Passing Comments

A CERTAIN city, which has recently ordered a number of trolleybuses at considerable cost, has found itself in some difficulty...

One Hears-

Of fed-up drivers in built-up areas. That many drivers give the "slowing down" signal for the " turning-right." Of sympathy...

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WHEELS of INDUSTRY

PROGRESS IN PARLIAMENTARY REPRESENTATION. Great progress has been made in bringing the views of the haulage industry before...

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AN IMPORTANT LONDON MEETING FOR DRIVERS.

On Monday next, March 25, a meeting for commercial-vehicle drivers is to he held at the Grand Hall, Old Kent Road Baths,...

SECOND BID FOR REVOKED LICENCE FAILS.

A licence granted, but revoked on appeal, was recently the subject of a new application before the Yorkshire Licensing...

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NO DARTER IN .LICENCES.

Objections by the London, Midland and Scottish Railway Co. to the transfer of a licenoe were overruled by the Deputy Licensing...

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LICENSING AUTHORITY'S VIEW OF DRIVER'S CULPABILITY.

At the Nottingham Guildhall, on March 14, before Mr. H. T. Snook; chairman, and Mr. Seely Whitby, a Boston haulier was charged...

R.H.A. MEMBERS BASE RATES 'DISCUSSION ON OUR TABLES

KEEN discussion at e monthly th meeting of the Bolton sub-area of the Road Haulage Association was aroused on the vital...

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Personal Pars

Sir James Leishman is the chairman of the Scottish Inter-departmental Committee on Road Safety Among Schoolchildren which has...

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C.M.U.A.—R.H.A. Combine at Birmingham

IN view of the numerous references to possible mergers of 1 associations, the joint dinner of the' West Midland Divisions of...

Appeal Rulings Criticized

T HE suggestion that the C.3 1 1.I.7.A. area organization Might assist in dealing with the city's traffic problem was made by...

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Yorkshire Dispute Dispute Goes to National Board

THREE conflicting sets of proposals 1 for dealing with Wages and conditions in the Yorkshire Traffic Area were submitted to a...

Effects of Legislation

N interesting and most compre hensive address on the effect which modern legislation is having on commercial-motor users was...

Wage Campaign Outlook

TUNE 1 is the date proposed for the J putting into operation of the Yorkshire Stage Carriage Operators Association's...

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The establishment of the National Joint Conciliation Board for Aand

fl-licence holders, and its work in reaching agreement on wages and conditions, was accompanied by pro tests from certain...

Objector or

WpIETHER evidence before the W Licensing Authority was given in the capacity of witness or objector was a point argued before...

Witness ?

jection was not in the statutory form. Therefore, there were grounds for putting in fresh evidence. The chairman, Mr. Rowand...

Tribunal Criticizes Evidence

p announcing a decision reversing at of the Yorkshire Licensing Authority (Mr. Joseph Farridale), the chairman of the Appeal...

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T.S. MOTORS ANNOUNCES NEW CHASSIS

ANKING, not long ago, amongst the foremost of commercial vehicle manufacturers, T.S. Motors, Ltd., Victoria Works, Maidstone,...

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OPINIONS and

. [4515] I am an old reader of your journal and one who is grateful for the useful advice contained in • it. I have been -...

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Steam Heating for Motor vehicle Engines

F OLLOWING our recent note regarding the adoption of electric heating for the radiators of London fireengines, to facilitate...

Two New Dual purpose Filters

catches the bulk of the foreign matter. The third and final stage employs a solid-drawn material shaped like a hat. To change...

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The Persecution of Drivers

More Views on a Subject of Vital Importance to the Industry THE MOBILE POLICE AND THEIR METHODS. T HE mobile police officer...

THE TRUE WORK OF THE POLICE IS TO PREVENT OFFENCES.

H AVING read the letter signed by Mobile in your issue dated March 15, I should be glad if you will again kindly allow me to...

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A NEW RANGE OF SEN 1 INEL -GARNER CHASSIS

of Robust and radical Design HEN the Sentinel Waggon Works, Ltd„ and Garner Motors, Ltd., amalgamated, some time ago, everyone...

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Road Transport Topics

In Parliament INCREASE OF SUNDAY HAULAGE? H AVING suggested to the Minister of Transport that the limitation of hours under,...

INVESTIGATING TRAFFIC NOISES

C ONCLUSIONS from recent experiments, in connection with noise from road vehicles, are contained in an interesting paper,...

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Another Ante-chamber Oil Engine

A New German High-compression Product by a Manufacturer of Long and Varied Experience A LTHOUGH it has built oil engines since...

A New Semi-Trailer for maximum loads

T HE machine depicted in an accompanying illustration comprises an A.E.C. Mammoth towing unit and a Vtiebco detachable...

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January's Registration Returns Analysed

I N our issue for last week we published a bare announcement concerning the registrations of new commercial vehicles in January...

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EW VULCAN 2-TONNI

Described and Road Test No. 210 Road Tested A LTHOUGH a 2-ton model has for some years figured in the range of vehicles...

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AIR TRANSPORT NEWS

AMBITIOUS P.S.I.o.W.A. PLANS REVEALED. THAT noted aviator, Sir Alan Cole I ham, K.B.E., A.P.C., has become chairman of...

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Operating Aspects of

Passenger Transport All the latest news of important developments affecting public-service vehicle owners SIX SHEFFIELD .•...

DUBLIN MONOPOLY A FAILURE?

T "prolonged strike of bus workers in the Dublin city area has intensified the adverse conditions affecting the development of...

Minister and Agreements

A N agreement between Scarborough Corporation and United Automobile Services, Ltd., played an important part in an appeal by...

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OPERATORS HONOUR MR. FUN

WpTH the clearly demonstrated apVV proval of everyone present at the annual dinner of the Croydon and District Motor Coach...

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M.H.C.S.A. APPROVES AMALGAMATION

T HE National Council of the Motor Hirers and Coach Services Association, which includes representatives of some 20 effiliated...

Interest in Big Joint Municipal Board Waning ?

B OLTON will not join the proposed Joint Municipal Transport Board for South-east Lancashire and East Cheshire, which has been...

How Coaching Pools Operate

C OACHING pools formed the subject of an instructive paper delivered, last Friday, by Mr. W. Noel Jackson, M.A., before a...

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A New and Larger Wilson-Electric Chassis

T MITE increasing popularity of electric goods vehicles is evi1 denced by the fact that during 1934 more than double the number...

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New Features in a Compact Four-speed Gearbox

change is assured. The accompanying drawing shows a diagrammatic view of the system, which employs the usual main shafts and...