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29th December 1944
29th December 1944
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The Problem of Additional Permits

Should Any b e Retained or All Withdra ten When the Present Emer gency Passes? M ANY operators, especially, of course, in the...

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No Reduction, but Better Grading of Taxation T HE announcement by

the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sir John Anderson, concerning . changes in the method of motor taxation, will be strongly...

Passing Comments

n URING the early days of 11 -‘fthe p.s: motor vehicle, a wellknown company which operated a fleet in the West of England had...

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News of the Week

CHANGES IN BASIS OF VEHICLE TAXATION I N the House of Commons last week, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sir John Anderson,...

Details of the New Wages Proposals

T HE proposals regarding wages have now been issued by the Road Haulage Central Wages Board. Further notice will be given if...

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I CONSIDER that the present system of licensing is incorrect,

being based Upon the unladen weight of vehicles, and that it should be based upon their carrying capacity in tons. My points in...

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A Warning to Hired-vehicle Operators

Although the Remuneration is Not Generous, the Scheme Provides a Measure of Security Which Should Not Be Discarded VIM( I,...

Flexible Union That Will Withstand Pressure

A TYPE of pipe union which removes the bugbear ot fracture, as the result of vibration, has been introduced by Clayflex, Ltd.,...

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From 15-cwt. Lorry to a Fleet of Multi-wheelers

How a Vehicle, Purchased with a Service Gratuity, Led to the Buildingup of a Business Now Operating 37 Machines T HERE are...

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AN EX-R.A.S.C, OFFICER L0(

AT CIVILIAN TRANSPORT H AVING been in " Civvy Street " now for nearly nine Months and having had the good fortune to get back...

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OPINIONS and O UERIES

USING OIL FUEL AS AN ANTI-FREEZE T HE letter from H. J. Saunders concerning the use of oil fuel as an anti-freeze, in your...

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All for One: One for All

Many of Our Readers Will Remember This Contributor in His Pre-war Capacity as a Successful Road Transport and Licensing...

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Is It Better To Own. or To Hire?

Considerations Relative to the Economics of Owning and Hiring Vehicles as Applied to the Ancillary User 0 OMB time ago I...

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Your Road Maps After the War

Why Those Following the Ordnance Survey Style May be in Demand by Heavy-vehicle Drivers By Francis Jones N OT . long ago, in...