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24th April 1928
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London's Fire-fighting Equipment.

• T . ONDON, as behoves the greatest metropolis -ILA in the world, has a fire-brigade which, both as regards personnel and...

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Loose Leaves.

O NE would almost have thought that inventors of appliances of the "perpetual-motion" type would by now have been heartily...

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ONE HEAR S

Of former subscribers returning to the C.M.17.A. • • 0 That there's never a growl about "Lions on the ,prowl." Of I.C....

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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.

DOUGLAS (I.O.M.) Corporation has purchased a Beau motor lorry at a cost of £382. LEEDS Corporation has authorized the purchase...

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TRAILERS FOR USE WITH ROAD TRACTORS.

Designed Especially for 4-ton and 6-ton Loads, the Duthie-Large Universal -Two-wheelers Meet Many Needs. (IN several occasions...

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SHOULD THE RAILWAYS HAVE EXTENDED ROAD POWERS?

A Dispassionate Survey of the Whole Question and a Consideration of the Defects of the Present Road Transport Systems. By a...

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A Haulage Contractor's 10-ton Six - wheeler.

One of The new Bei-liet rigid-frame six-wheelers, in which the drive is taken through the second axle only and the springs for...

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EFFICIENCY AND WHERE THE PETROL GOES.

Many Operators are Conscious of Excessive Fuel Consumption for their Fleets of Vehicles. Hints as to Possible Causes of this...

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AMERICA'S GROWING INTEREST THE PETROL-ELECTRIC.

A Leading Manufacturer Produces an Imprt Makers Express Favourable 0 rehicle of this Type and Other is on the System. S INCE...

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ROAD TRANSPORT MATTERS IN PARLIAMENT.

The Suggestion for a Petrol Tax. The Petroleum Bill Passed by Commons. The Filling Station which Disfigures. By Our Special...

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A TEST OF AN UNUSUAL DIFFERENTIAL

A Type of Device which has Engaged the Attention of Inventors for Many Years. r1114E De Lavaud free-wheel differen tial is now...

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A HEAVY HAULAGE PLANT FOR THE CONTRACTOR.

A Tractor Easily Capable of Handling 10-ton Loads in a Tipping Hopper of 30 cub. ft. Capacity. T EM Miliars' Tructraclor has...

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A VISIT TO A GREAT TYRE FACTORY.

How the Manufacturers of Dunlop Tyres Look After the Welfare of Their Eniployees. T IIE internal organization of . ft great...

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ONE CHASSIS FOR BUSINESS AND PLEASURE.

A Type of Interchangeable Body which Enables a Touring Car to be Adapted for Commercial Work. T IIERE is little question that...

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PROBLEMS OF THE HAULIER AND CARRIER.

What it Really Costs to Run a Commercial Vehicle : The Difficulties of the Light Van Owner. T SUPPOSE when I give in fu ll the...

Page 67

PASSENGER TRAVEL NEWS.

The Latest Doings and Developments in the Bus and Coach World. ONE-MAN-CONTROLLED DOUBLE-DECKERS. Brief Particulars of...

A NEAT ALL-WEATHER 20-SEATER COACH.

Interesting Details of a Smart Body Recently Constructed on a Bell Chassis for the Use of the Co-operative Wholesale Society,...

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FOR DEMONSTRATING BECLAWAT FEATURES.

An Interesting Vehicle Mainly Constructed to Draw Attention to the Merits of a Popular Range of Coach Fittings. M OST of our...

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A DROP WINDOW OF ALL-STEEL CONSTRUCTION.

Details of a Strachan and Drown Completely Self-contained Device which Possesses Many Novel and Practicable Features. rk NE of...

USING SUCTION FOR OPERATING CLUTCHES.

An Invention of Considerable Importance which May Exercise a Great Influence on the Future Design of Commercial Vehicles. I T...

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A SPECIALIST FOR 25 YEARS IN REPAIRS,

Some Notes on the Activities of the Laystall Motor Engineering Works, Ltd., which Caters for the Commercial-vehicle Owner and...

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OPINIONS FROM OTHERS.

The Editor invitee correspondence on all subjects connected with the use of commercial motors. Letters should be on one side of...

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A Useful Two-purpose Workshop Tool.

T HE outstanding merits of the useful device which is shown in the accompanying illustrations will be readily appreciated by...

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ROADSIDE AND GARAGE.•

Interesting Contributions from Our Driver and Mechanic Readers. A Chain-coupling Tool. MHE driver of a chain-driven lorry ;...

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TO CONTROL THE AXLES OF SIX-WHEELERS.

A Résumé of Recently Published Patent Specifications. PECIFICATION No. 287,315, by 0.1,eyland Motors, Ltd., and George John...