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2nd December 1924
2nd December 1924
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The By-law that Slows Glasgow's Traffic,

TT ONLY required a few days spent in the City of Glasgow, in the course of a visit te the Scottish Motor Show and to a few of...

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HERE'S ONE

" Queerest driver I ever knew? Well, I guess I'd give the biscuit to old Bill Fraser, who used to live down our street." e why...

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WHEELS OF INDUSTRY.

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

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MERTHyR BUS PROPRIETORS' VICTORY.

The decision of the Merthyr. Tydfil bus proprietors (referred to in our issue for November 18th) to apply for a High Court...

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A SIX-WHEELED DOUBLE-DECKER BUS.

A New American Vehicle, the Chassis of which Possesses Several Outstanding Features of Design, Notably in Connection with the...

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AN EXPEDITIOUS METHOD OF LOADING.

A System Employed with Success In a Canadian Departmental Stores. T HE motor lorry is becoming so important a factor in the...

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British Lorries Wool-carting in Australia.

• A LTHOUGIT American manufacturers have secured a firm foothold in the motor vehicle market of Australia, of late years the...

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• THE DAIMLER PROGRAMME FOR 1925.

Two Editions of the Company's 3-ton Chassis now Available. Brief Technical Details of a Model which has Achieved much Success...

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THOUGHTS ON THE SCOTTISH MOT011 SHOW.

What the Trade Think of the Prospects of ImprovementThe Call for Buses in Scotland. The Favour Shown to Foreign Makes. FTHE...

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A New French Agrimotor.

A T the recant trials of agricultural machinery at Bac, which, by the way, were attended by M. 1 - lerriot, the French...

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THE MOTOR'S PART IN )0N POLICE 'ACTIVITIES.

Details of the Fleet of 200 Vehicles and of 1 Prisoners, Accumulators and Wireless Rec Performed by the Various Types. Vans...

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An F.W.D. with Roadless-Traction Equipment

A N INTERESTING type of vehicle is now under construction in the Slough works of the Four-Wheel Drive Lorry Co., Ltd. L is...

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IMPORTANT POINTS IN CHASSIS DESIGN.

Stability on Wet Surfaces and Under Braking Strains is Still an Attribute of Chass's Design that is Not Generally Attained. rr...

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PASSENGER TRAVEL NEWS.

The Latest Doings and Developments in the Bus and Coach World. COACHING COMFORT IN THE WINTER MONTHS. A New Saloon Coach,...

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HARTLEPOOL'S PASSENGER TRANSPORT PROBLEMS.

An Interesting Situation Which Has Arisen as a Result o1 the Opposite Views Held by the Two Municipal Authorities Concerned....

BUS BODIES OF ATTRACTIVE DESIGN.

, Excellent Examples of the Coachimilder's Art, WHOSE of our readers who paid a 1 visit to the Scottish Motor Show held in...

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To Tip or Not to Tip.

A LTHOUGH for tipping heavy loads it is more usual to employ vehicles fitted with bodies which are elevated by some form of...

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THE TASKS OF A GAS COMPANY'S FLEET.

The Activities of the Motor Vehicles in the Service of the Newcastle and Gateshead Gas Co., who Operate Machines of Many Types...

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AN ORGANIZATION FOR S. WALES BUS OWNERS.

T EE first annual meeting of the -Motor Omnibus Peoprietors Assoniation was held at the Queen's Hotel, Cardiff, on Thursday,...

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OPINIONS FROM OTHERS.

The Editor invites corresPondence on all subjects connxted with the use of commercial motors. Letters should be on one side of...

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A Flexible Shaft Coupling with a Centring Device.

A NEW flexible shaft coupling, built up of plies of canvas and rubber vuicautzeci to a required form, has been produced by...

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HINTS ON MAINTENANCE.

How to Get the Best Out of a Vehicle, to Secure Reliability and to Avoid Trouble. 577.—Supporting the Water Outlet Pipe on the...

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ABOUT WHEELS AND AXLES.

Some Useful Tips from Our Driver and Mechanic Readers. T ROUBLE with the steering gear is often encountered on vehicles which...

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A CARBURETTER WITH INGENIOUS FEATURES.

A Résumé of Recently Published Patent Specifications. A N INTERESTING type of carbu/ - Iretter, embodying several novel,...