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23rd May 1922
23rd May 1922
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The Analogy of the Railway-owned Steam Vessel.

T HE Bill introduced into the Rouse of Commons by the North-Western.Railway Group, for the purpose of securing powers to run...

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ONE HEARS

That new roads attract traffic. Of the vogue of the bird's-eye view Of a modern version of the old stage coach. That it might...

HERE'S ONE—

Scene: In the ante-room at the Mansion House. A delegate from the North to the Transport Congress seeks information. "How do...

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WHEELS OF INDUSTRY.

" The wheas of wealth, will be slowed b all difficulties of transport at whatever poiiits arising, as a carriage is by the...

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HELP FOR HAULIERS

Discussing the Question of the Applicability of Pneumatic Tyres to Haulage Vehicles of Over 30-cwt. Capacity. T HE observant...

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THE THIRD INSTITUTE DINNER.

T HERE was a very great, gathering at the Savoy Hotel, Lonlan, on Thursday, when the third dinner of the Institute of Transport...

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THE FUTURE OF VEHICLE DESIGN,

A Summary of a Paper on the Future Design of Road Vehicles for Goods and Passenger Service Read at the Institute of Transport,...

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ROAD TRAFFIC STILL INCREASING.

The county surveyor of Lancashire draws attention to the fact that, in spite of trade depression, there has been a considerable...

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RAILWAYS AND ROAD TRAFFIC.

The Vital Stage, the Hearing of the Petition Before a Committee of the House of Commons, is Reached by the Railway Bill T HE...

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INCREASING LOAD C Y PER POWER UNIT.

Why it is Necessary. Means by which Extra Sets for Ford Cha e Transported. Types of Trailers. Conversion mentary Gearboxes....

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PARKING PLANS FOR VISITING COACHES.

Official Information, Aided by Maps, Which Should Prove of Inestimable Value to Coach Proprietors. i N OUR next week's issue...

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SPRINGING OF COMMERCIAL MOTORS.

The Choice of Materials for Spring Making. The Question of Camber. The Lubrication of the Leaves and the Best Mode of...

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THE ROAD TRANSPORT OF FURNITURE IN THE U.S.A.

IN OUR issue for April 11th we pub lished an article on the road transport of furniture. A reader in America says that he feels...

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PASSENGER TRAVEL NEWS.

The Latest Doings and Developments in the Bus and Coach World. SOUTH WALES INTER-TOWN PASSENGER SERVICES. A Company Who Run a...

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FORD VAN POINTERS.

By R. T. Nicholson (Author of "The Book of the Ford "). I HAVE. often insisted that you should make it a habit to test the'...

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OPINIONS FROM OTHERS.

The Editor invites correspondence on all subjects connected with the u . se of commercial motors. Letters should be on one side...

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HINTS ON MAINTENANCE.

How to Get the Best Out of a Vehicle, to Secure Reliability and to Avoid Trouble. C ONTRIBUTIONS are invited for this page...

209.—Adjusting Simms Magneto Coupling.

Several manufacturers of motor vehicles are now adopting the Simms vernier coupling on their vehicles, as it, is particularly...

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WRINKLES ON WHEELS.

A Few Wheel Repair Hints Contributed by Our Driver and Mechanic Readers. M ISHAPS with wheels, their a.xles and hubs, and...

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TRANSMISSION IMPROVEMENTS.

A Résumé of Recently Published Patents. A new arrangement of the tiatismission gear for electric vehicles is described in...