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25th March 1924
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France Getting Ahead with the Gas

Producer. . E XCEPT for Col. D. J. Smith and J. I. Thornycroft and Co., Ltd., few people have made continued and effective...

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WHEELS OF INDUSTRY.

'The wheels of wealth will be slowed by all difficulties of transport cd whatever points arising, as a carriage s by. the...

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ACTIVITIES OF BLACKPOOL COACH OWNERS' ASSOCIATION.

The annual report of the Blackpool and District Char-a-banes Owners' Association refers to the vexed question of street stands....

DUNLOPS' ACTIVITIES CENTRALIZED.

When the Dunlop Rubber Co., 'Ltd., purchased the extensive site at Bromford, which has since developed into the self-contained...

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QUIET GEAR-CHANGING BY PRESSING A BUTTON.

An Ingenious Servo Motor Which Obviates Manual Operation of Gear Lever and Clutch. T is generally agreed that the most...

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CONTROLLING TRAFFIC BY WIRELESS.

Brief Details of a Special Type of Motor Vehicle Designed by the Scotland Yard Authorities. Aff ANY of our readers will call...

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ANOTHER AMERICAN SIX-WHEELED BUS CHASSIS.

A LTIIOUGH to ,the beat of our knowledge no manufacturer in this country is devoting special attention to the-design and...

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CUBA AS A LORRY MARKET.

How British Manufacturers Can Get a Footing in a Country Full of Possibilities, and What Must be Done to Cultivate Trade. CC...

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A NEW TWO-TONNER FOR BULKY LOADS.

A British Production Designed to Give Ample Accommodation on Normal Dimensions. A NEW Garner 2-tonner has been introduced...

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THE LOADING • 0 ISE MATERIALS.

O NE OF the most difficult problems facing such users of motor vehicles as the building contractor and those concerned in the...

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ROADS FOR TROLLEY-BUSES.

The highways committee of the West . Riding County Council reports that Keighley Corporation is promoting a Provisional Order...

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A LUXURIOUS CARAVAN FOR HIRE WORK.

A Vehicle Intended to be Let Out on Hire to Parties, who will be Independent of Hotels—an Ideal Vehicle for Touring in Sparsely...

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Commercial Body-building in Quantities.

T" ' A.ST factory at Crayford, in Kent, w here_ durin g the war thou0,13.116 11.1p5n t housands of machine g uns were ina•de,...

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THE HAULIERS' INQUIRE WITHIN.

A Brief Survey of Some of the Laws Relating to Bus Operation. An Inquiry Referred to the C.M U.A. I T IS one thing to be a...

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A Disc-type Brake for Propeller Shafts

i - no RAKES which operate by means of _Lithe friction between fixed and rotating discs pressed into contact have been employed...

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PASSENGER TRAVEL NEWS.

The Latest Doings and Developments in the Bus and Coach World. COACHING CONDITIONS CHANGED. What the Past Has Revealed and...

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A MULTIPLICITY OF BUS SERVICES.

Competitive Services in West Yorkshire Districts where Buses, Tramcars and Railless Vehicles are in Opposition. C OMPETITION...

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Torquay' s Experience with Electrics.

A T a recent meeting of the Institution of Municipal and County Engineers at Torquay, • Major H. A. Garrett-, A.M.I.C.E., the...

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• A SUCCESSFUL FRENCH GAS PRODUCER PLANT

A Full Description of the Renault Plant which has Just Won First Place in Each of Two Categories in the Trials Conducted by the...

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HINTS ON MAINTENANCE.

How to Get the Best Out of a Vehicle, to Secure Reliability and to Avoid Trouble. 501.—Curing a Slipping Fan Belt. A_...

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REMEDYING TRANSMISSION TROUBLES.

Driver's Experiences with Universal Joints, Taper Shafts and the Lubrication of Chains_ U NIVERSAL joints have given trouble...

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• AN INFINITELY VARIABLE SUSPENSION SYSTEM.

A Resume of Recently Published Patents. MHE INGENIOUS suspension system which is described in specification No. 210,821, by...