L AST week we referred to the blow which has been aimed at the very foundations of goods transport by road by the Road and Rail...

A N example of the unnecessary inconvenience that is often caused by thoughtlessness is provided by a recent licence...

That more should be done in schools to develop a traffic sense amongst children. Of traders who define Budgets as bleak winds...

Ely all difficulties of transport at whatever points arising, as a carriage is by the roughness of the roads over which it...

Sir Montague Hug'Liman has been appointed chairman of W. T. Henley's Telegraph Works Co., Ltd. The transport committee of St....

The well-known haulage concern, /vI.R.S., Ltd., has acquired an interest in A. C. Marston and Co. (Liverpool), Ltd. Messrs. F....

With the object of guarding against damaging an engine by continuing to run it after a failure of the oil supply, many...

A NOVELTY in vice construction, which greatly increases the capabilities of the tool, is employed in a new and ingenious...

A renewal of their present Royal Mail contract for a further period of six years has been secured from the Postmaster-General...

Council's Appeal Against Judgment for The finance committee of Battersea Borough Council reports that a case was heard at the...

In connection with the loading and unloading of goods in busy streets, the roads committee of Bournemouth Corporation has...

EARSDON (Northumberland) Urban, District Council is to purchase a new refuse-collector. EN= HEMPSTEAD Town Council has...

—by the Chairman of the R.H.A. THE chairman of the Road Haulage Association addressed a big meeting of haulage contractors and...

Compressed-air Tipping Gear H OLDING the opinion that there is a big demand for a power tipping gear which costs little more...

Conductor's Ticket Machine F OR some years past inventors and designers have been busily engaged . in an endeavour to produce...

W company has been formed, and a factory established, for the exploitation and demonstration in this country of the Erren...

GUY Six -wheeled TROLLEY-BUS T IIE grouping of comporiants mid the general simplification of the electrical gear on...

I T is obvious that considerable attention has been given in the Budget to the question of commercial-vehicle taxation,...

R.II.A. Load-line Indicators. At a recent London rally of R.H.A. members, Mr. J. F. E. Pye, chairman of the Metropolitan Area...

T HE Gilford Zeus was exhibited at the Scottish Show last November and described in The Commercial Motor dated November 4. At...

.L.M.S. Air Line Contemplated. It is understood that the London, Midland and Scottish Railway Co, is discussing with...

E. C. Marston, Chairman, M.R.S., Ltd. JT is difficult at this stage to go into the many new features of the Bill. My first...

M ORE than usual interest attached to the commercial-vehicle section of the Milan Motor Show, which was held in the Palazzo...

I N these days of fierce competition, all discriminating operators are interested in vehicles having the largest possible...

I N our issue dated February 3, 1933, we announced that Shelvoke and Drewry, Ltd., Letchworth, had acquired the sole right for...

The Editor LIE COMMERCIAL MOTOR. [4053] Sir,—Appended is an extract from "Steam Carriages and Traction Engines," by W....

Passenger Transport M.H.C.S.A. TO APPEAL AGAINST GREY COACHES RULING C ONFIRMATION of a decision to appeal against the ruling...

APPEAL DECISIONS AS DRAFT ORDERS. IN connection with the banning of coaches from Central London and the restriction of...

A N interesting design of tubular bus seat has been patented and is being manufactured by the Bennet Furnishing Co., Ltd., 121,...

111HE clothing, drapery, and boat and _L shoe trades continue to be active. The demand for such articles as tennis clothing,...

HAULIER and CARRIER T HERE can be no doubt that most rate-cutting originates in special quotations for return loads. With few...

MITE fuel pump described in 1 the patent of B. C. Joy and Sinune Motor Units, Ltd., No. 388,828, is of the type in which a...