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26th February 1937
26th February 1937
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Germany Encourages Road Transport

A S a contrast with the railway-biased Govern ment policy of this country, Germany is doing everything possible to develop and...

Coal and Gas for Rearmament

( - NN rearmament, the British Government con templates an expenditure of £1,500,000,000. This is a big sum to raise and there...

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Passing Comments

Trials of Snow Ploughs THE snow-plough trials and Non-skid Dewhich were being organized vices by the Reale Automobile Club...

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One Hears

Strong rumours of a tax on pedal cycles. That as a goalkeeper, the Foden doesn't give the forwards a chance. That the...

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CONCESSIONS FOR COALBURNING VEHICLES?

On many occasions The Commercial Motor has voiced the claims of the steamer and other forms of vehicle employing home-produced...

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Municipal Purchases and Proposals

Bexhill Corporation is to purchase a gullyemptier at a cost of 4820. Chester Watch Committee is to obtain tenders for the...

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Road Transport Topics _

In Parliament By Our Special, Parliamentary Correspondent presentatives of the Departments concerned and a number of Chief...

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Canada Buys British Trolleybuses

Rear-mounted Control Equipment One of the Outstanding Features of a Fleet of A.E.C. Vehicles Built for Service in Montreal T...

Transport as the First Line of Defence A LTHOUGH all the

speakers at the annual dinner of the Institute Of Transport, held on Friday last, with the president, Sir Alfred Read, in the...

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The Basis of SUCCESS IN PARCEL IRAN SPORT

The Second Article Dealing with a Reader's Problem About Parcels Carrying. The Fundamental Essentials of a Properly Organized...

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How Should the C-licence Driver Be Paid?

Criticism of the Plea by the Associated Committee of C-licence Holders that Ancillary Users' Drivers Should be Uncontrolled T...

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What the Associations

Are Doing S.T.R. TO TOUR LANCASHIRE NEXT MONTH. A body of hauliers in Preston is satisfied with neither of the two national...

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Yorkshire A.R.O. Breaking New Soil T HE Yorkshire Area of A.R.O.,

the salaried officials and staff of which have hitherto been concentrated at Leeds, is to open additional offices at Sheffield...

Opposition Shows Road Superiority

TRADERS throughout the country 1 looked to road transport as the most efficient means for delivering the goods, and this...

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British Producer-gas Progress

Latest Chassis of Improved Design Now in Production. First Machines for Operation Overseas P ROGRESS in the development of any...

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THE VERSATILITY IF GERMAN DESIGN

Many Interesting Types of Vehicles, Tractors, Trailer Engines, Municipal Appliat the German International Now Steady...

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Fell the Public Where You Are Going!

By L. A. Poole m.I.A.E. ) ESPITE the fact that we in this country justly pride ourselves upon possessing and operating >bably...

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G.W.R. Preference for Articulated Vehicles

N a review of the activities of the road-transport department of the ,reat Western Railway Co. during )e past year, reference...

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Licensing Conspiracy Alleged

Serious Charges Brought by Yorkshire Licensing Authority Against Two Operators A COMPLICATED story involving allegations of...

New Vehicle Registrations Advance

Goodsand Hackney Vehicles Both Make Excellent Showing in Official Returns for December WJE indicated in our issue for last V'Y...

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£10 Per Week Profit—Perhaps !

S . T. R . Examines the Proipeets of Making Xi° Per Week From Selling Coal and Finds Them Wanting The Familiar Trap Provided...

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Compensation Pool for Hauliers ?

Wages Inquiry— Final Session T . HE view that better working con4itions would make for road safety was expressed by Mr. Ernest...

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OPINIONS

and QUERIES WEED OUT THE LONDON BUSES. [49851 The letter from " Car Sales" in the issue dated February 12, is interesting,...

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Operator as Successful Bodybuilder

A LTIIOUGH actually an operating . :ornpany, J. Bullock and Sons (1928), Ltd., of Wakefield and Featherstone, which runs some...

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Operating Aspects of

PASSENGER TRANSPORT HOURS ORDER TO BE RENEWED? T HE existing Variation Order under . Section 19 of the 1930 Act, dealing with...

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Railway Solicitor Hints at New Law

Bouts Tillotson Decision Quoted in Application Before Sir William Hart rl. A HINT of ' further legislation following the...

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Limiting the Rear-wheel Braking Effort

A Résumé of Patent Spedfications that Have Recently Been Published /HEN a vehicle is being rapidly deW celerated there is a...