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T HE Transport Tribunal's judgment in the appeal of Roy Bowles Transport, Ltd. (reported in last week's issue), must cause...
D R. RICHARD BEECHING'S first annual report and accounts for the British Transport Commission are the 14th in the series. Any...
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of the Week Job fewson IS immaculate shirt, elegant tie and sharp gaze irresistibly recalled pictures of Inman and Davis,...
Doesn't Anybody Love Them ? MOT in my most optimistic moments would I count me a financial wizard. Mathematics beat rue after...
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FROM OUR POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT A FIERCE drive to win back profitable freight from the roads can be expected from Dr....
D ATES of three 1963 Continental shows at which commercial vehicles will be displayed have now become known. These are...
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BY NORMAN H. TILSLEY A DIFFICULT situation has arisen over an application by a German transport operator for a B licence to...
T HE Metropolitan Licensing Authority, Mr. D. I. R. Muir, last week deferred his decision in an application by Tarbuns...
A DECISION of the Transport Tribunal enabling Securicor, Ltd., and Securicor (Southern), Ltd., to operate 30 armoured vehicles...
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Mr. W. Leese, general manager of the Trent Motor Traction Co., Ltd., Derby, since 1955, has been appointed general manager of...
been re-elected LYE chairman for 1962-63 of the Council of The Public Transport Association. The vice-chairmen are Mr. W. M....
A NEW solicitor's department has been formed by the London Transport Executive to undertake all their legal work. Mr. S. G....
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may take the place of the marathon discussion before,the South Wales Traffic Commissioners each time a fares' increase is...
rates for road haulage come into effect, hauliers who are found guilty of charging rates outside the legal brackets will be...
rear-engined double-decker bus chassis has recently been ordered by four municipalities. Walsall Corporation has ordered 15 and...
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f HAVE never come across such an I unsatisfactory state of affairs," the Western Deputy Licensing Authority, Mr. C. J....
T HE financial result of fares increases last autumn had fallen considerably below expectations, but traffic receipts and other...
PA A WOMAN who used two C-licensed vehicles for hire or reward was told by the Western Licensing Authority, Mr. S. W. Nelson,...
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A LTHOUGH the county councils of L I Cornwall. Devon, Dorset, Somerset and Wiltshire withdrew their objections to applications...
New Address: The Exeter branch office of the Mercantile Credit "Co., Ltd., has been moved to 188 Sidwell Street. The telephone...
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FROM OUR POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT T HE Anglo-French group of experts studying the possibilities of a new Channel crossing will,...
T HE average daily loss on Belfast Corporation's flat 2d. morning fare rose to £700 for the week ended June 16, as against £500...
QEVENTEEN tippers displayed their capabilities at a demonstration of Telehoist tipping gears at Farnham last Friday. The...
Agencies, Ltd., are to embark on a new project on the arrival of four C.K.D. chassis which were shipped from the Victoria...
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i T was indeed a day of surprises at the Lorry Driver of the Year competition at Southend-on-Sea last Sunday. The first of...
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to Rome PART 2: A BORDER HOLD-U 9N THE FORD EXPRESS By A. J. P. WILDING A T 8 p.m. on Wednesday, June 20, the Thames Trader...
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O VER a period of five months, starting in the autumn, London Transport are to introduce a fleet of 68 Routemaster double-deck...
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B.T.C. ANNUAL REPORT by a Special Correspondent O NCE again, all the British Transport Commission's road transport undertakings...
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LICENSING CASEBOOK by NORMAN'H.T1LSLEY Previous "Unorthodox" Traffic Can Support a Grant I AST week the Transport Tribunal...
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SERVING THE COUNTRY' LARGEST SINGLE INDUSTRY By E. W. BEBBINGTON Assoc. Inst. T., A.M.I.T.A. Transport Officer, National...
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ILIN THEY KNOW T HE demands by agriculture on hauliers are exacting, and particularly so where the movement of livestock is...
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AA NNOUNCED today is a 15-cwt. version of the Renault Estafette forward-control, front-wheel-drive van which, with engine...
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By P. A. C. Brockington, T HE complaint is often heard in industrial areas that few businessmen give due consideration to...
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COMMENTARY by JANUS A SSUMING that the Government's Transport Bill becomes law and is implemented, Dr. Beeching is likely to...
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Stonegate Farmers, Ltd., Tunbridge Wells, have taken advantage of rationalization trends in the egg-producing industry to...
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14IGH-PRE . SSURE cleaning equipment, known as the Atumat and developed by Metering Pumps, 21 The Mall, London, W.5, in...
A TYRE-CORD material made from polyester fibre is being introduced in America in three sizes of tyres made by the Goodyear...
L IGHT-ALLOY plank sections that snap together edge-to-edge to form a continuous flat surface have been introduced by Alcan...
DECALISE of a number of recent addi tions to their range of Drum Master handling equipment, Powell and Co., Burry Port, Carms....
QERVICING information on 15 diesel engines introduced since the previous edition are given in the third edition of "Automobile...
A NEW grease and oil solvent that is very effective in removing caked oil and sludge has been marketed by R. and J. Bow, Ltd.,...
A HIGH purity mixture of 80 per cent. argon and 20 per cent, carbon dioxide, called Argomix, is now being marketed by The...
A REVISED issue of their list of 1-1 . building boards has been published by Nev ill Long and Co. (Boards), Ltd., Southall,...
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By ASHLEY TAYLOR Associnst.T. WHEN somebody supplies a service v v that truly meets a long-felt need, rapid progress is the...
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A FTER being held for the past two years at Cambridge, the Royal Show this year moves to Newcastle. upon Tyne. The Royal has...
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YORKSHIRE MERCHANTS SEEK LICENCE FOR CARRIAGE BETWEEN PORTSMOUTH AND HULL A LARGE variation request appears in the South...
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Because farming and., allied occupations are so widely dispersed throughout the country, the traffic potential of the great...