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28th September 1916
28th September 1916
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Obsolescence.

The difference between depreciation and obsolescence is a simple one, but we have reasons for knowing that not a few users of...

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One Hears— Of the motorvan as the trtdesman's friend.

That it's hard to get water at Sowerby Bridge. That the agent is to be studied more generally. That the Birmingham buses must...

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The Garner 25-cwt. Chassis.

A New Model to Round Out the Already Fairly Complete Range. Our first reference to Garner chassis, which was, moreover, the...

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How to Keep Your Lorry Fit.—VII.

The Well-known Halley 35 h.p, Three-ton Chain-driven Chassis Forms the Subject of Our Seventh Article. How to take care of the...

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Our Despatches from the Front (No. 107).

How and Where M.T., A.S.C., Men Sleep. In the past, on sundry occasions, rather slack discipline of the A.S.C., M.T., has been...

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The Wheels of Industry.

" The wheel of wealth will be slowed by all difficulties of transport at whatever points arising, as a carriage is by the...

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The "Tanks "—A New War-motor.

The sensation of the news sheets of last week was the initial and prompt success of the British Army's latest fighting...

Experiments with Coal-gas at Glasgow.

The Foremen's Association of the Corporation Gas Department of the City of Glasgow was recently addressed on the subject of...

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The Tramway's Decay.

By the Rt. Hon. Sir J. H. A. Macdonald, G.C.B., Member of the Road Board. How Tramway Interests are Entrenched Against Public...

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Out and Home

"The Extractor." Home and Out. A word or two of explanation is duo concerning the prolonged absence of these fugitive notes....

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Piston Ring Manufacture.

A Few Notes and Reflections Suggested by a Visit to the Works of the British Chuck and Piston Ring Co., Ltd. The method of...

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An Ingenious Paraffin Attachment.

The automatic petrol starter which we illustrate on this page by line drawing, and as fitted to an Austin van engine, is...

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An Appeal In Respect of the Coming Winter.

By The Editor. We now have had practically two years experience in the conduct of our Campaign Comforts Fund for the officers...

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Opinions from Others.

Drivers Wanted for Y.M.C.A. The Editor, THE COMMERCIAL MOTOR. [1389] Sir,—We are greatly in need of additional men for our...

Answers to Queries.

Military Service. [4008] (Farnham).—A man who is 18 years and 7 months old, who has had no experience with motors, has...

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For Drivers, Mechanics, and Foremen.

We revive this popular "C,M." feature in connection with our "Keep Your Lorry Fit" Series, and offer a prize of ONE GUINEA for...

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Patents Completed.

Humber Back-axle Construction. Vaporizer for Heavy Oil. Ignition Apparatus. A Built-up Tire. Ilummu, LTD., and F. T , ....