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27th October 1944
27th October 1944
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Passing Comments

Publicizing Britain' by A N interesting proposal to Exhibitions on the encourage our trade over Continent . . . seas is put...

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One Hears

That many will hire even at a higher charge. That the jeep may supersede the " gee-up " on the farm. That modesty in the...

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News of the Week

LABOUR SHORTAGE IN PASSENGER TRANSPORT T HE possibility of a breakdown in bus services during the coming winter is emphasized...

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Outcrop-coal Ministry Owes

C OMPLAINTS of delay in Ministry of War Transport payments to Yorkshire hauliers for the transport of open-cast coal produced...

Hauliers Say Them £60,000

with disturbing frequency, the chairman Mentioned a recent change which has altered the status of the Barnsley pool. When this...

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DEATH OF A PIONEER

WE announce with regret the loss of VV one of the oldest pioneers in the mOtor industry, Mr. J. S. Critchley, who died on...

Personal Pars

SIR FRANK SMITH has been appointed chairman of the Road Research Board of the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research,...

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HULL JOINT ORGANIZATION AND THE MERGER

A T a meeting of the Hull Joint Organization of A.R.O. and the C.M.U.A., which was held on October 18, Mr. H. Plant, the...

A.R.O. Annual Report and Survey

A T the a g.m. of A.R.O., held on Wednesday last, the chairman, Mr. D Richardson, said that the National Council, Committees...

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Influence of Combustion-space Design on Oil-engine Efficiency

By j. Pickles T HE attainment of the present standard of oil-engine efficiency has been reached only after a vast amount of...

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Leeds Wants Higher Fares to Balance Its Transport Budget

Q UESTIONS concerning protective fares were raised by the NorthEastern Transport Commissioner, Major F. S. Eastwood, at a...

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New York to Have 625,000 Goods-vehicle Terminal

T HE first union terminal for use by goods-vehicle operators in America has been projected for New York. Plans for it have been...

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ESTIMATING FOR ] NITURE REMOVALS

Solving the Problems of the Carrier rIEFORE proceeding to deal in detail with the conditions Dwhich the haulier should...

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Bricks by the Million

have been in the haulage business since 1906, and not to have used motor vehicles until 1926, seems hardly to justify a claim...

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A Year's Work of the SJ.C.

T HE annual report of the executive commitiee of the S.J.C., presented on October 11, covers many points from which wa extract...

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An Electrically Welded Tipper

T HE basis of the hydraulic tipping lorry shown in the accompanying illustration is a Fordson, forwardcontrol, 4-6-tonner, with...

An Experimental Central-entrance Double-decker

1 N int issue for last week We gave a few details, together with two illustrations, of the new "'pay-as-youboard " bus which...

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S.T.R.'s Warning to Distributors

T HE annual conference of distributors of the Seddon oil-engined vehicle which was held at the Grand Hotel, Manchester, on...

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A New C.A.V. Injection Scheme

THE usual variable' delivery injection pump, supplying fuel through pipes to the injectors, is unsatisfactory in some...