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2nd June 1933
2nd June 1933
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Controlling Goods Transport

T HIS is a very anxious time for all engaged in the transport of goods by road, particularly the operator who specializes in...

New Restrictions on Road Passenger Travel

A LARM has been caused in the road passenger transport industry by a. recent decision that demonstrates more forcefully than...

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Passing Comments

A CLEARLY worded mail card is being sent out to vehicle owners by the C.M.T.T.A.. It sets forth the dangers to hauliers which...

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ONE HEARS

That the L.M.S. is buying some 'Biflex semitrailers. That there is no need for the R.H.A. president to "save face" in the...

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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 roughness of the roads over which it...

The R.H.A. Annual Meeting

T HE annual general Meeting of the Road Haulage Association was held at the Hotel Victoria, London, W.C., last Monday. The...

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News of Municipal Activities

Traffic Limits on Yorkshire Bridges. Mr. C. G. Mitchell, an inspector of the Ministry of Transport, recently held an inquiry at...

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MUNICIPAL PURCHASES and PROPOSALS

Two additional double-deck buses are to be bought by LUTON Corporation. BARKING Corporation has decided to purchase a...

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SCAMMELL'S MECHANICAL HORSE

now , in production A 3-ton Articulated Five wheeler Incorporating Tractive and Trailing Units, Coupled by an Ingenious and...

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The British Standards Load-line Indicator

TI); our issue dated March 31 we gave .1 brief details of a non-tamperable means for indicating the quantities of loose...

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A Striking New Van to Advertise Tours

A Bedford Vehicle with a Park Royal Body for David MacBrayne (1928), Ltd. O NE of the most striking publicity vehiOes to be...

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The R.H.A. Annual Congress

The Principal Activities of the Association Summarized and Exemplified in a Series of Four Interesting Discussions MHE first...

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An Amphibi

nd it Special Uses Where the Amphibious Flying :oat May Prove a Profitable Proposition. A Full Account of the Sar0 Cloud For...

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WI I' ELESS FOR AIRC1' AFT

An Explanation of the Services Rendered by Wireless Apparatus, and of the Equipment Required for Aeroplanes Flying in Europe....

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The Cost of Insur nee

Conditions f a ask Policy and Average Premiums in Accordance Therewith. Last Month's Article Followed Up with a Closer...

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The Aerodrome Problem Commercial Airways Considered at Congress of Scottish

Tramways and Transport Associati n. Col. H. lialt n Henderson's Paper on Municipal Aersdromes. Air Services Available at the...

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AIR TRANSPORT NEWS

Liverpool-Isle of Man Direct. Arrangements have been made for the inauguration in June by Blackpool and West Coast Air...

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A New Electric Three-wheeler

A. E. Morrison and Sons, Ltd., Introduces an 8-cwt. Three-wheeler and a Four-wheeled Tonner which are now in Production F OR...

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Crossley Produces Double-deck Bodies

Full Particulars of an Alloy-constructed Frame with Easily Detachable Panelling, which Shows a Great Saving in Weight T H ERE...

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Where to Find Haulage Business

Drapery and Clothing Trade Active. Big Increase in Building Expenditure. More Business in Leather. Confident Outlook for...

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Operating Aspects of PASSENGER TRANSPORT

TWO COMBINE CO.S TO ACQUIRE INDEPENDEN T? RUMOURS have been circulating to the effect that the Birmingham and Midland Motor...

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A British Oiler for Spain

riONS1DERABLE interest being displayed in Spain in a new Regal oil-engined 112seater coach which has just been shipped by the...

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OPINIONS and QUERIES

A Small Haulier's Experience of Clearing Houses. R.H. A. Must Increase its Opposition to Restrictiue Legislation Our Service to...

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An Ingenious New Air-line Coupling

TTSERS of compressed air will be interested in a new product of B.E.N. Patents, Ltd., 92, Tottenham Court Road, London, WI...

Dash-controlled Combined Switch and Petrol Tap

T O enable the driver of a vehicle to turn off the .petrol and switch off the ignition by one movement of a single control on...

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Road Transport Activities

IN PARLIAMENT By Our Special Parliamentary Correspondent Road and Rail Bill. A T the fourth sitting of the Standing...

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The Rzeppa Constant-velocity Joint

a new development I N connection with the Gifford frontdrive double-deck bus, seen at the Olympia Show in 1931, also in...

Improved Edbro Tipping Gear

I N its latest form, the hydraulic tipping gear, manufactured by Edwards Brothers (Tippers), Ltd., Springfield Garage, Bradford...

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A New Fuel Pump

A Resume of Recently Published Patent Specifications D ESCRIBED in patent No. 391,593, by Bryce, Ltd., Kelvin Works,...