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29th June 1951
29th June 1951
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Transport in Agriculture

A Huge Business Which Demands Punctuality, Rapidity and Freedom from Damage to Produce ESP1TE the fact that we have to import...

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Tragedy of Road Neglect

N OT often does an important manufacturer really come into the open at a public function, although, of course, many include...

Passing Comments

Water Caused Coach A CURIOUS accident which Oil Engine to I -1 occurred to an oil-engined Burst coach is referred to in "The...

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One Hears—

Of renewed police activity against parking. That milk delivery in America is often done by contract. That it costs £.25m....

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Trade Chambers Make Their Views nderstood

Recommendation to Minister for Joint Committee D URING the past few months, chambers of commerce throughout the country have...

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N.U.4.,Leader's Threat

A THREAT to C-licence holders was I — % contained in the speech made by Mr. J. S. Campbell, assistant secretary of the...

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Men in the News

MR. W. J. T. OsBoaNE has been elected president of The National Association of Tyre Specialists. The new vicepresident is Ma :...

One Articulated Unit for Annis

fN a written decision, expedited I because there was work waiting to he carried out, the Metropolitan Licensing Authority has...

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In a .Line or Two

The latest British Standard covers solid-rubber flooring. The R.A.C. has issued a map of traffic routes to the Royal Show....

Coach Owner Wins Appeal

A CONVICTION against Taylor's rib Central Garage (Exeter), Ltd., for permitting a 25-seat coach to be used without a road...

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Maidstone Partly Succeeds : Glasgow Not to Manchester Wants 2d. Minimum Pass Work ?

O N current charges Maidstone and District Motor Services, Ltd., was losing between £600-£700 a day, said Mr. M. A. B....

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Figures for Six Months Insufficient

A N appeal by Mr. M. N. Manson, Exmouth haulier, against the refusal of the Western Licensing Authority to grant him a B...

Temporary Adoption of Lime Rates ?

A New road haulage charges schedule for the carriage of lime has been presented to the Ministry of Agriculture by the British...

New Comtner Vertical 0.11.V. Petrol Engine

A NEW overhead-valve engine, based PAon the QX underfloor unit, has been introduced by Comrner Cars, Ltd., Luton, to replace...

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Farmers' Vehicles Run Large

Lileages incolnshire Farmers prefer o Use their Own Vehicles rn C Licences to Take heir Produce to Market : r,000 Miles Per...

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Stoving by Infra-red Rays

O NE of the most modern methods of drying and stoving components which have been spray-painted, or otherwise treated, is by the...

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Successful Protests

O NE after another, the representatives of trade and industry have lodged protests against the decision of the Road Haulage...

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LOGGING

n FOUR GAL Powered by the Gardner Four-cylindered O i l Engine the Unipower Forester Proves an Ideal Logging Outfit under...

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Stop on the Mat!

MAKING distance from 25 m.p.h. 1.) of under 6 ft., which represents approximately 3.5g.I It sounds fantastic, but this is the...

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How the Contractor Can Aid the Farmer

By F. L. Sabatini Secretary, The British Agricultural Contractors' Association I T has been said that the farming industry in...

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Standard Bodywork for Rear-engined Chassis

U SING standard framing developed for underfloor-engined chassis, 'Thomas Harrington, Ltd., Hove, has recently constructed two...

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By Alan Smith p ARLIAMENTARY and public outcries against fruit and

vegetable prices focus attention upon the market through which possibly the greatest proportion of the Nation's greenstuffs...

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THE ROYAL SHOW

As opposed to the bulk of the exhibits which are shown in their new finish,. Ailey Trailers, Ltd., Burnham Market, Norfolk, on...

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TRACTORS MOWERS ROLLERS

John Allen and Sons (Oxford), Ltd., Cowley, Oxford, on Stand 365 E, will be exhibiting a self-propelled motor scythe, together...

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DODGE HAS 'BIG THREE'

POWER, ECONOMY AND DURABILITY Accent on Earning Power In the purchase of a truck the main consideration isn't. initial cost,...

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TYRES LUBRICANTS EQUIPMENT

Micronic oil litters, a full range of Borg and Beek clutches, power-takeoffs, and steering-rod assemblies, will be displayed by...

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A Crane 120-ton All-hydraulic Trailer

A Crane Design Embodying Hydraulic Suspension, Auxiliary Steering and jacking, and an Air-Operated Braking System A MOST...

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A Realistic Approach to Farm Haulage

by P. G. TUCKER T HE farming of 7,000 acres split up between widely scattered holdings, introduces haulage problems which are...

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Raising Money on a Vehicle

When a H ire-purchase Agreement May Become a Bill of Sale : Important Finding by the Court of Appeal WJEIERL, a person...

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TRANSPORT LAW

for the farmer Agriculture is Favoured with Concessions in Taxation and Relief from the Conditions of Licensing Imposed on...

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Two Types in One

B R1T1SH manufacturers have long since discovered that types of vehicle designed to meet home needs do not by any means...

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How Leyland Attacks the Canadian Market

Three Models, Designed and Built in Canada, Make Full Use of Power and Transmission Units Made in this Country 1 FFICIAL...

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Assessing Rates for FARM HAULAGE

A Rural Haulier may incur Lower Establishment Costs than Town Contractors, but these Expenses Must Nevertheless be taken into...

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A Petrol-injection Device

T HE growing popularity of petrol injection calls for a suitable metering means, and such a unit is shown in patent No....