T HE interest aroused throughout the country by our article, published last week, in which part of Section 11 of the Road and...

" system, proposed by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders, about which so much was heard at , Olympia, the...

Of rapidly increasing calls for lectures by our transport economist " S.T.R,•' That manufacturers seem unable to defend...

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

MR. L. RUTTENBURG, director and general manager of Consolidated Near East Co., Ltd., the Leyland agent in Palestine, left for...

A DEBATE on alleged trafficking in licences developed between a solicitor and Mr. Henry Riches. Northern Scotland Licensing...

WHEN Mr, J, Farrell, of Watson VV Street, Birkenhead, applied to the North-Western Deputy Licensing Authority, at Liverpool,...

Wortley Rural District Council requires a motor ambulance. Marylebone Borough Council is to purchase two 2-ton terries at an...

According to a report by Poplar Borough Council's Works Committee, the local licensing authority has intimated that the Finance...

HOLDING that there no longer exists in the Yorkshire Area a conciliation agreement, the employers' panel of the Yorkshire...

Q1-10tiLD the Authority license tonkinage to deal with traffic that had been transferred from one source of transport to...

Two haulage concerns with fine fleets of modern vehicles are to be disposed of. The first has licences for 80 tons unladen...

T HE contention that an operator should not be limited to a Contract A licence, because the main portion of a generalincrease...

A POINT of national importance to 1 – t carriers was raised before Sir William Hart, North-Western Deputy Licensing Authority,...

The Northern Ireland Road Transport Board has placed an order with the Associated Equipment Co., Ltd., for 40 oil-engined...

MENDERS are invited by the following {latest dates given in parentheses):-BromIew B.C. for cold asphalt, tarred-slag macadam,...

Aluminium by Anodising T HE prevention of corrosion and deterioration of aluminium and aluminium-alloy parts has for a number...

NEW INTERNATIONAL 31-TONNER AVING been told that the new International 34-tonner was in great demand, we were keenly...

Within the past few days, representations have been made to the Ministry of Transport by A.R.O. regarding various licensing...

C.M.U.A. Work Commended A DETAIL review of the activities and anxieties of the past 12 months was presented at the annual...

P RACTICALLY 100-per-cent, membership of the C.M.U.A., so far as A and B-licence holders in the vicinity were concerned, was...

R " AD replanning.on a national scale was suggested by Major R.' A. B. Smith, president of the C.M.U.A., at a meeting arranged,...

S EATING accommodation was taxed to the uttermost when S.T.R., The Commercial Motor costs expert, addressed a meeting of the...

S TRLKING tributes to the value of The Commercial Motor Tables of Operating Costs were paid by hauliers at a meeting of the...

COME pertinent observations were ■ -) made by Mr. J. H. Toulmin, J.P., chairman of Leyland Motors, Ltd., at the company's 17th...

P ROGRESS in chassis design depends largely upon detail improvements, these being reflected in enhanced performance, greater...

of the New Dodge 15-cwt, Van T HE Dodge , 15-cwt. chassis has gained an enviable reputation in thehands of. a large number of...

R EADERS may recall that in a recent article in our feature,. "Solving the Problems of the Carrier," S.T.17." referred to the...

Nothing But Amending Legislation Can Right the Wrong. T HE COMMERCIAL MOTOR is to be congratulated on drawing attention to the...

C ORROBORATION of our view that it would be perfectly feasible and, from many points of view, most advantageous to build...

IN the document "Co-ordination land Division of Function," issued by the Association of British Chambers of Commerce, it is...

" rr'HERE are many ways in which 1 motorbus and tramways departments can co-operate with the railway companies to their mutual...

rTHE hearing of the Mersey Railway Company's objection to the combined ticket (for bus and boat) propOsed to be issued on a few...

FINE RECORD OF D.H.86. • O N the few British internal air lines for which four-engined machines have been necessary, the De...

I T is most encouraging to observe a growing tendency on the part of hauliers to master the elementary factors governing the...

and QUERIES HARSH APPLICATION OF THE 1933 ACT. [4733] The letter from Lewis and Co. published in your issue dated January...

T HE accompanying illustration depicts one of five interesting travelling maintenance units which have recently been put into...

T HE use of the moving brake drum for increasing the braking effort seems the most obvious method of power braking, but...