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A TTENTION was drawn in the issue of The 'Commercial Motor for May 18th to the undeniable fact that the public had been...
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That Dublin is getting cleaner. That a sooted plug calls for a sweep. " Better coachwork, steadier patronage." Of 80 per...
Departing Passenger : "This is a miserable bus ser vice." Conductor : "Why, what's the matter? Couldn't you get a seat?"...
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"The wheels of wealth will be slowed by all diNculties of transport at whatever points arising, as a carriage is by the...
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The Finance Bill Passed to Committee. Time Limit to Duty Claims. Omnibus Service Control. Rubber Tyres on Traction Engines. By...
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How the Public Favour has been Won by United Automobile Services, Ltd. Promoting the Sale of Passenger-miles. The Influence of...
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MAINTAINING LONDON'S BUS SERVICE. T 0NDONERS owed much to the independent buses 4 during the strike, for without their aid...
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Information Dealing with some New and Particularly Interesting Vehicles and Machines Recently Built by the Four Wheel Drive...
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For several weeks nova the Manx Legislature, in its debate on the Highways Consolidation Bill a has had under consideration the...
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Separate Water Tank, Isolated Vacuum Dome and Tipping Body are its Notable Features. FOR some time past German manufacturers,...
Although Bolivia has the lowest density of population of allthe countries of South America, motor lorries are, according to a...
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A Few Points Regarding the Operating Costs Tables Which are Sometimes Misunderstood. "VROM time to time the operating costs...
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SI CONTRACT WORK. an Extensive Hire System is Conducted. TN some cases it does not pay business houses to keep -Land run their...
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A S was indicated in a paragraph in our issue dated May 4th, the Canadian Budget for 1926, which has just been announced and...
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The Latest Doings and Developments in the Bus and Coach World. CONSIDERATIONS FOR COACH OWNERS. Points which are Deserving of...
The Authorities Decide to Abolish Street Stands and to Divert Vehicles to a Municipal Parking Ground, 0 INCE - Wrexham Council...
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A Small Fleet of Luxury Vehicles, Primarily Intended for Publicity Purposes, to be Run in the French Capital. to be found in...
Factors which Contribute Materially to the Success of a Business and How the Public's Need can be Ascertained and Met. W HEN...
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A Recent Dennis Product Which Can Haul a Trailer Pump and Give Support to the Chief Fire-fighting Appliances. Tao municipal...
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I T IS somewhat surprising that greater use has not already been made of the trailer as an adjunct to the refuse-collecting...
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BUS BODY DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION. I T is usually considered that the chief advantage of the chassis with the low loading line...
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The Editor invites correspondence on all subjects connected with the use of commercial motors. Letters should be on one side of...
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How to Get the Best out of a Vehicle, to Secure Reliability and to Avoid Trouble. 690.—Improving the Timing Gear of the...
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Ideas Put Forward by our Driver and Mechanic Readers. Tr HE task of filing platinum con tacts belonging to magnetos or...
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TN view of the greatly increased interest which -I-has been taken in the rigid-frame multi-wheeled vehicle during the past few...
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O F the numerous agricultural, dairy and fat cattle shows heldsin this country there are only a few to which attention is paid...
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Less coach rowdyism nowadays. Less about "muddling through" now. Of India's interest in fuel—and possibilities. That rubber...
in England has reached the United States, and Miss Felicia Fewelothes, well known on the stage, at once remarked: "Well, two...
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"The wheels of wealth, will be slowed by all diu7cuities of transport at whatever points arising, as a carriage is by the...
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From a Correspondent in Elberfeld. G ENERALLY speaking, the commercial motor industry in Germany is not so highly developed as...
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The First Important Agricultural Show of the Year Attracts but Few Manufacturers. Some New Ideas Exhibited. T EIFI Bath and...
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The Garden Seat and its Balance of Advantages Over its Disadvantages. The Opportunity for Specialization in its Manufacture....
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A Plea for a Return to the Petrol Tax. The Arguments Against the Budget Proposals. The Proposed Amendments to the Finance...
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How Inter-atomic Energy can be Utilized by Means of the Brunler Flame. By Oscar Brunler, Inventor of the Internal-combustion...
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A S economic recovery occurs in Soviet Russia it is expected that there will he an increasing demand for up-todate means of...
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rEAm VEHICLES. Exclusive Particulars of Most Interesti Type Built by Ri Chassis of the Rigid - frame Six-wheeled rett and...
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W E are not able to deal with many of the splendid transport achievements which were ictomplished (hiring the period of the...
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The Latest Doings and Developments in the Bus and Coach World. THE NEWCASTLE BUS CONTROVERSY. The Decision of the Ministry of...
Many Proprietors in Cardiff and Swansea Run Tours to New Destinations and Secure Gratifying Public Support. W HITSUNTIDE...
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Some Aspects of Whitsun Road Travel in North Eastern Districts Where Bookings Were Considerable. W HITSUNTIDE resolved itself...
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• T HE general trike had a very considerable influence upon puplic opinion in regard to the merits of motorbuses against...
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Features in the Design of the Berliet Light Van, which is of Sturdy Build and is Capable of Good Average Speeds. I N the world...
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Solving the Difficulties of a Short-distance Haulage Job with Many Terminal Delays. F II.OM time to time most haulage...
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The Editor invites corre.spondence on all subjects connected with the use of commercial motors. Leiters should be on one side...
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Schemes Adopted by Our Driver and Mechanic Readers for Improving Their Vehicles or Carrying Out Temporary Repairs. T il IS...
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A Resume of Recently. Published Patent Specifications. N OT many inventions emanate from Holland, so the J.'11 trailer of the...