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26th May 1933
26th May 1933
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Local versus Route Licensing

T HERE is, we are afraid, a tendency amongst individual hauliers to assume a short-sighted attitude towards the Road and Rail...

Goods Transport Vehicles of the Future

T HE legislation which will follow the Road and Rail Traffic and Finance Bills may have far-reaching effects upon the types and...

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Passing Comments

A S instancing the remarkable time savings that tican be made by air travel, the G.W.R. aeroplane, when inaugurating the...

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ONE HEARS

The plea, "make more landing grounds." Praises for Sentinel S4 ingenuity and low weight. Renewed vigour in the oil-petrol...

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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 roughness of the roads over which it...

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A Clever Steering Stabilizer

B ECATJSE it makes use of mechanical laws in an extremely simple manner, the steering stabilizer marketed by T.T.N. Patents,...

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News of Municipal Activities

Thornyerofes Latest Refuse Collector. We publish on this page an illustration of one of three refuse collectors recently...

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MUNICIPAL PURCHASES and PROPOSALS

BOURNEMOUTH Corporation has authorized the purchase of a Morris Commercial 1-ton lorry. ' PAIGNTON Urban District Council is...

Motor Exhibits at the Paris Fair

Municipal Vehicles, Tractors, Trailers and Engines Shown at an Important French Event A S the Salon de Poids Lourd is being...

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Travel As You Please Tours

An Original Scheme which will add greatly to the Enjoyment and Variety of Holidays in the Wye Valley and Forest of Dean...

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Articulated Trailers Designed for Safety

New Biflex Models with Sprung Connections, Lockheed Braking and Jockey-wheel Gear. Spherical Kingpin and Hinged Roller Shafts...

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OPINIONS and QUERIES

Fallacious Statements Concerning the Petrol Tax. An Ideal Sphere of Operation, for Battery Electric Vehicles A Driver's Age and...

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Sliding Roofs for Refuse Collectors

S EVERAL of the refuse-collecting vehicles belonging to Westminster City Council are being converted by Bayleys„ Ltd., 42,...

An Improved Trailer Braking System

T FIE ingenious system of electro-hydraulic control of the over-running brakes employed on the horsebox and other trailers made...

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MANUFA

:TURING centrifuc ily cast PISTOI\ RINGS The Methods Employed by the British Piston Ring Co., Ltd., Involving the Use of...

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Road Transport Activities

IN PARLIAMENT By Our Special Parliamentary Correspondent Budget Proposals. N the second reading of the L../Finance Bill Sir...

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Glasgow Takes Delivery of New Fire-engines

How Two Halley Machines Behaved at Official Trials Before Scottish F iremasters URTHER to the paragraph appear ing in our...

Interesting Speeches at a Notable Dinner

Points from the Principal Speeches at the Annual Dinner of the Furniture Warehousemen and Removers Association T EM 33rd...

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Smart British Coaches for Canada

Three New A.E.C. Ranger Vehicles with Duple Bodywork Inspected by the High Commissioner for Canada MHREE long-distance ,...

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Problems of the

HAULIER and CARRIER A Newcomer to the Haulage Industry Interviews " S .T. R. on the Subject of Operating Costs, Some...

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Weymann's Coachbuilding Progress

Points of Interest in the Various Types of Body Now Being Turned Out at the Concern's Addlestone Factory. All-metal, Timber and...

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A New Cylinder-reboring Tool

The Van Norman Perfecto Boring Bar, Which Gives an Accurate Finish with One Cut and Can Be Set Up in the Minimum of Time A...

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AIR TRANSPORT NEWS

New Flying Boat Projects Planned. British Flying Boats, Ltd., 3, Palmerston Place, Edinburgh, proposes this summer to provide,...

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Operating Aspects of PASSENGER TRANSPORT

LATEST NEWS FROM THE TRAFFIC AREAS AGAINST APPLICATIONS FOR CONTRACT LICENCES. CONSIDERABLE controversy rages as to the...

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Luxury Coachwork on the New Tiger I N our issue dated

March 24 we published a fully illustrated description of the new Leyland Tiger and Titan six-cylinder petrol-eugined ,...

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Where to Find Haulage Business

Demands for Haulage for Clothing Trade. Valuable Building Contracts. Woollen Industry Brighter. Boot Factories in N or th a...

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A Hollow Front Axle

A Re'suine of Recently Published Patent Specifications T HE specification of John I. Thornycroft and Co., Ltd., and V. G....