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3rd March 1933
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The New Minister

T HE resignation of Mr. Pybus did not come to us as news'. It was foreshadowed in our issue dated December 16, when we referred...

Safeguarding Commercial-vehicle Insurance

O NE of the Bills now before the House of Lords deals with the very important matter of the winding up of insolvent insurance...

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Our Air-transport Supplement

LA A SUPPLEMENT relating to commercial types of aircraft suitable for the widely different classes of goods and passenger...

Parliamentary Problems, Serious and Trifling

NV ORLD conditions are not such that representative governmental bodies in important countries can afford to expend time and...

Passing Comments

TT seems regrettable that working times in offices and elsewhere are so standardized in relation to each other. The result is...

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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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News of Municipal Activities

Formal Opening of North Circular Road. Middlesex County Council is to arrange a ceremony for the formal opening of the North...

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MUNICIPAL PURCHASES and PROPOSALS

Hum. Corporation is buying a Dennis gully-emptier. THIRSK Rural District Council recently decided to buy a 2-ton...

A.E.C.-Park Royal Buses for Madrid

A N order for four A.E.C. Regent double-deckers, three having 120 h.p. petrol engines and the fourth an A.E.C. 130 hp. oil...

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Improvements in a Patent Movable Floor for Lorries

I N view of the growing interest in the patent movable floor made by the Principality Wagon Co., Ltd., Port. field House,...

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New Tubular Seat Construction

A Detailed Description of the Latest Accles and Pollock Seating Equipment as Employed for Buses by Thomas Tilling, Ltd. A LL...

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New Electrics

for urban- delivery Work Details of the 8-10-cwt. and 81 2 -cw t . Morrison-Electric Chassis and the Special Arrangements for...

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Practical Ideas for

CATTLE CARRIERS Factors to be Observed when Constructing Livestock Vehicles. Lorries for the Dual Purpose of General Haulage...

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The Minister's Grey Coach Rulings Contested

The Case of Grey Coaches, Ltd., versus the Minister of Transport. King's Bench Divisional Court Reserves Judgment HE Lord...

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A FINE NEW RANGE

OF MORRIS COMMERCIALS Normal and Forward-control 30-cwt., 2-ton and 3-ion Vehicles of Large Freight Capacity Selling at...

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OPINIONS and QUERIES The Neglect of Transport Educational Facilities.

The Editor, THE COMMERCIAL MOTOR. [39981 Sir,—Your remarks in the leading article "Transport Educational Facilities...

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Al ANSPO

A N ont ily Supplement to "The Commercial Mo . t A Message from the Secretary of State for Air J AM delighted to hear that...

The Editor

A A I R TRANSPORT—that one-time phantasy of hundreds of authors—has arrived, and on a nonsubsidized basis. A number of licences...

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OAD-AIR ANSPORT

By F. Handley Page, C.B.E.„ F.R.Ae.S, The System of the Future, in Which Aircraft and Motor Vehicles, Acting in Co-liperation,...

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• A Guide to

c AFT SEL ECTION Explaining the Information which Appears in the Following Pages Concerning Various British Makes of C...

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e H vill nd

De Havilland Aircraft Co., Ltd., Edgware, Middlesex T HE Dragon, the 84th model produced by the De Havilland works since it...

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S unders

Saunders-Roe, Ltd., East Cowes, Isle of Wl:ght CAPABLE of alighting on either , land or water, the amphibian type of aircraft...

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Road Transport Activities

IN PARLIAMENT B.R.F. States Its Case. A . MIETING of material importance was held last Tuesday night. The Conservative Members...

TENDERS OF INTEREST TO _HAULIERS

MENDERS are invited by the follow1 ing (latest dates given in parentheses) :—Burnley B.C., for lime, broken stone and...

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Operating Aspects of PASSENGER TRANSPORT

LORD ASHFIELD ON THE POSITION OF LONDON TRANSPORT Trade Depression, Changed Habits and Popularity of Private Cars Contribute...

LATEST NEWS FROM THE TRAFFIC AREAS

TWO NEW SHORT AIR LINERS FOR IMPERIAL AIRWAYS. AS a result of the growth of traffic on the London-Paris service, Imperial...

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A New Idea in Coach Design

A MOST unusual design of coach has been prepared by Mr. C. Huxsty, 29, Bnckland Lane, Maidstone, with the object of providing...

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Rushton Tractors in their Latest Form

Speed and Economy Afforded by Latest Rushton Tractors in Interdepartmental Haulage Duty at Large London Gas Works T HE number...

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The B.R.F. Replies to the Salter Report

Mr. Frank Pick Speaks to the Conservative Members' Parliamentary Transport Committee, Presided Over by Sir Henry Jackson AST...

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Problems

HAULIER and CARRIER of the A Compression-ignitionengined Lorry or a Petrol Vehicle ? A Conversation with a Haulier and Its...

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A Side and Rear Tipping Gear

A R8sume of Recently Published Patent Specifications A SIMPL - P1 arrangement of tipping gear, for discharging loads to the...