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27th August 1937
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Inferiority Complex of Small Hauliers

I T is abundantly clear that one of the principal reasons for the low level at which haulage rates stand is that the majority...

A Step Towards Stability

T HE rank and tile of the haulage industry are at length coming round to the view that standardization of drivers' wages will...

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Passing Comments

Welding Permits Big WRITING to the James F. Savings in Steel Con" Lincoln Arc Welding struction Foundation, a well-known...

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One Hears—

That the good haulier should be clapped—but not in irons. That you can build side-walks, but you cannot yet make pedestrians...

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HIRED TRANSPORT FOR ARMY.

The Aldershot Command is to hold an administrative exercise during the first week in September. This will involve the...

Drivers' Conduct Application Delayed

B ECAUSE a final warning issued last February to a transport company by the Deputy Licensing Authority (Dr. Dawson Sadler) for...

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Surface Hardening by Electrical Induction

Details of an Unusually interesting and Practical Process for Dealing With Crankshafts and other Components A PARTICULARLY...

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A Flat on Wheels

WHAT may virtually be described IT as a miniature flat on wheels has recently been acquired by the Rt. Hon. the Earl of...

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Scammell Investigating Rear engine Possibilities

Power Unit Bolted Direct to Live axle Casing, Forming Pivoted Assembly and Giving an Unbroken Area for Entire Length of...

Assembling

and Running - in with Graphite F r ilERE is a growing practice among 1 engine builders of assembling their engines and running...

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OPINIONS

and QUERIES SIGNALLING CONTACT; BETWEEN VEHICLES. 151221 I should like to criticize some of the points made by 0G7215, in...

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What the Associations are Doing

NEARLY 1,000 NEW MEMBERS FOR A.R.O. At a meeting of the executive committee of A.R.O. last week, Mr. R. HindIey, hon....

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Simple Ways of

INCREASING UTILITI )F DELIVERY VANS V ANS which are used by wholesalers and manufacturers for the delivery of goods to...

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TOLER

.A\ C E S what are the rrnissible limits? R ULE-OF-THUMB methods are not suitable for precision work, and for efficient...

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New Rules on Debt Actions

What You Should Know About County Court Procedure lk MOST of you are, no doubt, already IVIconversant with the rudiments of...

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PROFIT VARIATIONS JPSET RATES STABILIZATION

F OLLOWING some recent articles showing variations in cost, I give this week striking figures for corresponding variations in...

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VARIED IRAN SPOW

i - EEDS in Twin Ports By H. Scott Hall, M.I.A.E., M.I.T.A. L OWESTOFT and Great Yarmouth are twin ports 10 miles apart, one...

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Perhaps You Didn't Know . .

TECHNICAL or semi -technical matter can frequently be stodgy and hence not generally acceptable. Dealt with conversationally,...

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Briton to Co-ordinate Indian Transport A BRITISH transport expert has

ti been appointed to model a State transport system in Southern India. He is Mr. E. G. Salter, who, until recently, was an...

Fighting Cylinder Corrosion

OONVINCING evidence of the proteck-• tion against corrosion afforded by Adcoid tablets was afforded by a demonstration given,...

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Operating

Aspects of Passenger Transport MUNICIPAL BUS RESULTS GRATIFY M UNICIPAL transport results for the year ended March 31 last...

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What It Costs to Collect the Nation's Refuse

Q F 334 municipalities listed by the Ministry of Health, 123 use only motors for refuse collection, 69 employ to some extent...

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British Progress in Torsion-rod Springing I T is refreshing to fi nd that the pos

sibilities of torsion-bar suspension are not being neglected in this country, as is evidenced by a patent (No. 469,134) from J....