T HE news that insurance rates for private cars will be subject to large increases from January 1 in cases where the vehicles...

IT may seem early to discuss the arrangements .1.which are being made for next year's Commercial Vehicle Exhibition at Olympia,...

T HE council of the Tramways, Light Railways and Transport Association, of which body Mr. A. de Turckheira, 0.11E., is the...

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

REPLACEMENT OF MANY LIVERPOOL BUSES PROPOSED. In his report on the reorganization of Liverpool's passenger-transport...

The position of works manager to Liverpool Corporation's bus undertaking is to be filled by Mr. J. P. Ross, of Leith. Alderman...

T HE Magirus company of Ulm/ Donau, Germany, which has for many years built petrol engines for its various lorries, buses and...

A T the autumn research meeting of the Institution of Gas Engineers, just held in London, Mr. H. M. Spiers and Dr. E. W. Smith...

A N important extension to the haulage side of their business is announced by Messrs. A. E. Keeling and Sons, Transport House,...

New Trolleybus Boom Gear rrliE fundamental advantage of the I trolleybus over the tram, namely, its freedom of course, is...

against the old trouble: there is control on the roads, but not on the rail."—Mr. J. H. Stirk, Chairman of Commissioners, East...

the London Cartage and Haulage Contractors Provident Institution took place on Tuesday, Mr. J. H. Turner, M.Inst.T., the...

THE BRUSSELS SHOW T HE commercial-vehicle section of • the 27th Brussels Salon, which opened on Saturday last and closes on...

for the Sheffield Fire Brigade D t:RING the past few months, the equipment of many fire brigades has been increased by the...

In Parliament By Our Special Parliamentary Correspondent PLEA FOR STEAM ROAD VEHICLES. S EVERAL members for coalfield areas...

T HE outstanding feature of the international aero exhibition in Paris, which closes on Sunday, is the concentration • of...

B EFORE a private car is used for carrying passengers for hire it is necessary to consider two points with regard to...

of Lubrication A FRENCH expert on engine lubrication, Mr. J. G. Dintilhac, who is connected with Yacco oils, recently gave a...

Keeping Records in Book Form. (127) QUESTION: I am an owner-driver doing haulage under a Class A licence, and for the "...

QUERIES THE USE OF OIL ENGINES FOR COACHES. Th e Edit or, rce THE COMMERCIAL MOTOR. [4430] Sir,—It would be interesting to...

K NOIArN as the Hulberene-Economiser, an interesting oil vaporizing device suitable for Bedford engines is marketed by J. Cowan...

AIR TRANSPORT CONFERENCE. A CONFERENCE of air-service and PA. airport operators is being organized by the Air Transport...

PASSENGER TRANSPORT THE LATEST NEWS OF IMPORTANT EVENTS CONTRACT-CARRIAGE LAW CHANGES TO-MORROW. 'TO-MORROW (December 1),...

F OR a whole decade, now, it is true, Western methods have been introduced into the Holy Land. But blood is thicker than...

HAULIER and CARRIER I F correspondence and criticism be any criterion of the interest which an article or series of articles...

T HE brightest spot in a fairly bright report of industrial conditions is in respect of electrical equipment. Reports from all...

A CCURATE and quick diagnosis of engine and electrical-system faults, usually untraceable without removal of the parts...

A useful booklet on the service given by the Traders Defence Association, 37, St. Nicholas Street, Bristol, has just been...

T HE name of the Clayton Dewandre Co., Ltd., appears in conjunction with that of S. H. Edge, both of Titanic Works, Lincoln, in...