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27th December 1940
27th December 1940
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Co-operation in Road Haulage

T HE one weakness of road transport, in competition with the railways, comes . from the fact that it cannot advantageously...

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The Spare Parts Position

W HILST it is of vital importance that the position concerning spare parts for British vehicles should be clarified and every...

Passing Comments

n RILLING for oil, although tedious in itself, often constitutes something like a romance. Many people think that drilling can...

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One Hears—

Of cuts that cut both ways. Of every Briton wishing Hitler a snappy blitz mess. That the war has promoted many an errand boy"...

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News of the Week Stabilized Rates Overtures Meet With Rebuff

O VERTURES which were made on behalf of hauliers' organizations in Yorkshire to L.M.S. and L.N.E. railway officials in the...

Agreed Rates for Stone and Ballast in Devon

T HE accoMpanying schedule, to which reference was made in last week's issue, shows minimum rates which have been agreed upon...

Difficulties in Obtaining Refuse Collectors

'THERE were sidelights on the 1 shortage of motor vehicles and spares at a recent meeting of Oldham Cleansing and Carrying...

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Drivers and Their Liability to Army Service

A S the outcome of a prolonged discussion between Mr. J. L. Kinder, assistant director, Associated Road Operators, and the...

Bid to Overcome Meat Distribution Difficulties

L ATE meat deliveries by lorries operating under the W.M.T.A.. scheme have given rise to complaints by meat traders in the...

How the Manchester Transport Pool Works

P RINCIPLES of operation of the Manchester Transport Pool differ from those of Bristol, which were described in our issue dated...

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Personal Pars

MR. H; HUDSON, engineer in charge of the Blackburn depot of Ribble Motor Services, Ltd., has been elected an associate of the...

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Finding Off-season Work foi le Farmers' Mechanical Plant

An Agricultural Authority Points the Way to the Winter Use of Farming Tackle in Connection with Jobs on Land that has Been...

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HOW TO KEEP VEHICLE )PERATING COSTS

Certain Factors Which Must be Borne in Mind When Preparing to Keep Records of Operating Costs , 0 NE essential for success in...

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Operator's Useful Contribution to

Producer-gas Development New Typc of Double-barrel Tuyere, Frequent Renewal of Oil and Thorough Maintenance Among Secrets of...

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Chemical Aspects of Combustion

QTUDENTS of the chemical aspects of the combustion of fuels in petrol, oil and producer-gas engines, will find much to...

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Comp(

ye Trials the "Finishing School" for RA S.C. Drivers Weekly Trials Be by an R.A.S.C. Intensive Training the Art of Dr...

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Two-unit Frame for Distortion Insulation

A Resume' of Patent Specifications that Have Recently Been Published 'TO prevent racking stresses caused 1 by bad roads from...