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31st March 1931
31st March 1931
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LOOSE LEAVES

E FFORTS are still .11-lbeing made to reduce the taxation on motor vehicles, and the latest is a memorandum sent to the...

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ONE HEARS

Of the new owner who, learning that the battery had been charged, inquired, "With what offence?" Of another who wanted to know...

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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 The...

THE C.M.U.A. ANNUAL LUNCHEON

A BOITT 300 members and guests of the Commercial Motor Users Association attended the annual luncheon, which was held last...

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. ITEMS OF NEWS IN A FEW LINES

The Yarrow Motor Co., Ltd., has purchased the bus services of Messrs. M. Ellison and Sons. Cardiff Corporation's new garage,...

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A Quickly Detachable Semi-trailer

The Chaseside Attachment for Ford Machines. Coupling and Uncoupling Without the Driver Leaving the Cab F OR many years the...

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Attractive Features of

COACH-BODY DESIGN Our Bodybuilding Expert Surveys the Field of Coach Construction -and Puts Forward One or Two Suggestions...

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11 Noteworthy Paper on

OIL ENGINES T O-DAY, March 31st, Mr. S. .T. Davies, Ph.D., M.Sc., and Mr. E. Giffen, M.Sc., will read a paper entitled...

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Turning Deadweight into Pay-load

How Scientific Body Construction Enables Coachwork . Weights to be Halved D VERY pound of weight, whether it I U be chassis,...

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A Successful Demonstration of

AGRICULTURAL POWER APPLIANCES The Event Organized by the Harper-Adams Agricultural College Proved to be Most Interesting, Good...

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London's Huge Traffic Flow

I N a report by the advisory committee of the London County Council on the Charing, Cross Bridge scheme, interesting...

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• A NEW FAST FREIGHT CHASSIS

In Production F OR many years the models'of the Garner range have been noted for their sound performance and practical...

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A New 6-tonner

with a Tubular Backbone I N reporting the Berlin Show we had occasion to refer, necessarily in brief, to the new Tatra...

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Novelty in Motor Sprinkler Design

T HE municipality of Khartoum has • . two principal types of roadway under its supervision—the entirely unmetalled by-ways and...

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Morris-Commercial Dictator Developments

W E are able to announce an addition to the range oi passenger vehicles already marketed by Morris Commercial Cars, Ltd., of...

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Road Transport Activities

in PARLIAMENT By. air Special Parliamentary Correspondent London Transport Bill. L T AST Tuesday the House of Com_Unions...

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Operating Aspects of

Passenger Transport MORE LICENCE BATTLES IN SOUTH WALES Another Series of Appeals to the Ministry Has Been Heard at Swansea...

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DIRECTIONS TO THE METROPOLITAN TRAFFIC COMMISSIONER

A Resume of the General Directions Which Replace the Banned-zone Proposal F OLLOWING our announcement that the Minister of...

A COACH STATION FOR BRIGHTON

The Watch CO - mmittee Passes the Scheme Put Forward by the Chief Constable A T a recent watch-committee meeting of Brighton...

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OPERATING COMPANIES APPLY TO WITHDRAW A SERVICE

The Plea Advanced That There are Adequate Railway Facilities A STIR has been created in roadtransport circles in the north by...

BERKSHIRE'S NEW PLEASURE RESORT FOR COACH PARTIES

A Ppivate Estate Within Easy Reach of London and • the Home Counties lir ANY patrons of the motor coach 1V.Lhave felt the need...

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An Elaborate New

Broadcasting Coach A Daimler Vehicle for Use by Marconiphone, Ltd., in Connection with Public Addresses and Social Functions...

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Problems of the

HAULIER and CARRIER Further Discussion of the Seven-seater Coach Problem, and an Idea for a Stand-by Vehicle of that Capacity...

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A Gearbox with a Silent third Speed

A Résumé of Recently Published Patent Specifications MEER name of Sir Herbert Austin, K.I3.E., appears , in patent No....