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28th August 1942
28th August 1942
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Why Not Official Help for Inventors?

N OW, as never before, is inventive genius needed. On the land, in the air, and both on and in the sea, in this war of...

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Inquiry. Into the Chartered Fleet's Activities

L AST week, in a leading article entitled "The Future of Government• Haulage," we suggested an impartial investigation into the...

Passing Comments

Horsed Coach May HE suggestion, recently Come Into Its Own made in Scotland, that Again horsed coaches, once a familiar feature...

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One Hears— That Tasker's Melodic conversions are not set to music, as some might think.

Of somebody asking if charcoal bears tht same relation to wood as coke does to coal. Of a driver, who used to be scared of...

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New Order Summarizes Defence Regulations

T HE Minister of War Transport has made ' the Emergency Powers (Defence) Road Vehicles and Drivers Order, 1942, dated July 28....

RESOLUTION AGAINST NEW WAGES INCREASE

A T a meeting of the Northampton Sub-Area of A.R.O., held on August 20, a resolution was passed to the effect that the meeting...

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SNOW-PLOUGHS ON BUSES AND ,LORRIES TO KEEP ROADS CLEAR

D ISCUSSING plans sponsored by the Ministry of War Transport to keep the highways clear in blizzards by fitting snow-ploughs to...

Rationalizing Fish Transport

IN order to effect economy in the use 1 of vehicles and railway rolling stock, the principle of rationalizing distribution,...

Abuse of Taxi Licences to Get Petrol for Other Purposes

QTEPS against the atruse of taxicab licences through the use of taxi petrol for other purposes are being taken at York. Since...

Junior Male Workers' Wages and Apprenticeship

A N important agreement between the Engineering and Allied Employers' National Federation and the Amalgamated Eongineering...

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PERSONAL PARS

COMMANDER STEPHEN KING-HALL, M.P., R.N. (retired), has been appointed chairman of the Fuel Economy Publicity Committee. He is...

Milk Haulage Charges: Commissioner Holds Inquiry

R ECENTLY, at Exeter, the Regional Transport Commissioner, with the assistance of Mr. R. H. Densham and Mr. A. G. Akers (of the...

Important Tasks of Passenger. vehicle Independents

R EGRET that war-time difficulties had made imperative various restrictions on the activities of those present was expressed by...

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Form "Ginger. Groups" of Hauliers Our Contributor Asks .Why the

National Bodies Protecting Hauliers' Interests Have Not Officially Criticized ,the Government Haulage Scheme and . Suggests the...

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Special War-tim eeds Met By New Guy Double-deck Chassis

New Model of Arab 56-seater Which Reflects Maker's Efforts to Meet Present Economic Needs Whilst Providing the Good Service...

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WELDING AS A PARTS ECLAMATION WEAPON

T HE'value of welding as a repair medium for all types of light and heavy road vehicles was never so much in evidence as it is...

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Tile Transport a Factor in Potteries Operator's Success

Growth of a Local Industry Influences the Successful Development of a Staffordshire Haulage Enterprise A ROAD-TRANSPORT...

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Non-tipping . Bodies For Handling Powdered Cement

Batch of International Articulated 'Outfits with Bromilow and Edwards Bodywork Incorporating Side Discharging Chutes R ESOURCE...

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Milk Haulage Rates Topical Problem

Milk Hauliers Will Find, When Contracts are Renewed on October Next, That the Conditions May Not Be the Same as Those....

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Complex Gear for Easy Booster-engine Control

A Resume of Patent Specifications That Have Recently Been Published. Copies may be Obtained from the Patent Office, Price...