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23rd April 1937
23rd April 1937
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Organize the Unorganized

O N March 12 we published a leading article entitled" Operators, Defend Yourselves ! " in which we drew attention to the urgent...

Roads and National Defence

A N increasing number, of references is being made to the importance of roads and the transport media which use them as vital...

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Passing Comments

Illuminated Beacons DEDESTRIAN lanes, when Contribute to Safety I properly used, are unat Pedestrian Crossings doubtedly a...

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One Hears—

That " dipping" avoids " glaring " from other drivers. That the railways would never stoop so low as to use traffic-court...

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• FIXED CONTAINER IS PART OF UNLADEN WEIGHT.

Apart from the new national defence contribution, road transport interests, as such, have almost completely escaped the...

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Personal Pars

MR. ROBERT DICKSON has been appointed to the Fife area on behalf of the Scottish Motor Traction Company's sales and service...

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Grocers and "Bewildering Regulations" A T a trade rally of East

London grocers, held at Walthamstow, to call attention to the recent trend of adverse legislation, Mr. W. Herman Kent, M.B.E.,...

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High Court Supports "Weighing Signs"

r n iE question whether motor vehicles 1, can be stopped by the exhibition of a notice, " Stop, Traffic Officer, County...

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POLICE CO-OPERATE WITH COMMERCIAL USERS.

A new idea of mutual aid, as between police and motor drivers, has been introduced by Salford chief constable, Major Godfrey....

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Reo Introduces New 15-cwt, Model

WHEN we described the latest Reo Vlf range in our issue dated February 5, last, reference was .made to the fact that a new...

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Year Opens on Lower Note

in New Registrations Markets Slump in Both Goods and Hackney Vehicles, According to Latest Returns of Ministry of Transport...

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Beet Hauliers to be Assisted

By S. T. R. " VERY hour a haulage contrac Ltor's vehicle stands at a factory, waiting to load or unload, means a loss of...

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NEW 4-5-TON MODEL ADDEF

ro COMMER RANGE Big-capacity 30 - m.p.h. Model Available with Two Wheelbase Lengths and Without Rigid Bodywork Restrictions....

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The Chr

mium Hardening of Cylinder Bores Reductions in Cylinder Wear ounting to Between 80 nd 98 Per Cent. Are laimed for This New...

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"Previous Conduct" Outside Tribunal's Powers

Appeal by Film Transporter Against Refusal of A Licence Allowed With Costs • U NUSUAL circumstances surrounded the appeal of...

.Haulier. Forced to Change His Business

Extraordinary Situation Revealed to Appeal Tribunal on Appeal by Southern Railway A MAN entered the haulage business in 1922...

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RSAD TRANSPORT'S BC N TO A LEADING PORT

I PSWICH is particularly well placed ',as a centre for imports and exports (from and to the Continent in particular), and for...

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Research Produces New Metals

C ONTINUOUS research work in the %/metallurgical industries is bearing fruit in the development of new materials and processes...

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What the Associations Are Doing

A.R.O. BID FOR T.A.C. NOMINEE. There was a record attendance at the third annual dinner of A,R.O. Cambridge Sub-area, last...

oo Operators Hear S.T.R. Lecture 11/41EA1LY 100 members of A.R.O.,

1. 1 1Metropolitan Area, assembled at Southall, on Tuesday night, to hear an address by S.T.R., The Commercial Motor costs...

Is the 1933 Act a Failure ?.

P ROBLEMS which were preventing progress in the industry, and the failure of the 1933 Act to bring about those conditions which...

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Interesting Panhard Downdraught Gas Producer

Exceptional Purity of Gas a Characteristic of Plant Developed as Outcome of Long Experience by Prominent French Concern I T is...

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Folly to Ignore Depreciation

A N old problem has occurred in a new form. Yet another haulier has had to be disillusioned concerning the alleged inter...

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Strikes Paralyse Transport in Many Districts A "Wwave of unrest has

spread over certain sections of the road passenger transport industry. To the -surprise of the companies and the public,...

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OPINIONS

and QUERIES STOP FRICTION BETWEEN THE ASSOCIATIONS. [50291 I write on behalf of the in London and Home Counties, to which...

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New Sleeper. Coach to Cut Desert Journey Time 'FAMOUS for

its coach service across I the Syrian Desert from Baghdad to Damascus, a distance of about 600 miles, the Nairn Transport Co....

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When It Pays to Form a Limited Company

Benefits Include Limitation of Liability and Reductions of Death Duties .1. BELIEVE that many hauliers who at present conduct...

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A New Van Body Design T HE trend of modern vehicle

design is undoubtedly towards one-piece construction for frame and body, and patent No, 462,622 discloses a step in this...