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5th July 1935
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Anxiety in Municipal Transport

C 0-ORDINATION in municipal passenger transport—the subject which inspired many conflicting views at the recent annual...

Railway Penetration in Country Areas THOSE who are in doubt

as to the effects of . 1 the road-transport operations of the railway companies on hauliers' prospects should investigate...

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Passing Comments

A S an example of the way in which the huge increase in the oil tax is hitting operators, it may be mentioned that the...

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One Hears

More about incombustible petrol. More expressions of dissatisfaction over trade-plate regulations. 0 Little of the...

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WHEELS of INDUSTR Y ° The wl , ee:s of wealth will be

slowed by all difficult:es of transport, at whatever points arising, as a carriage is by the roughness of the roads over which...

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OFFICIAL ORDERS IN MAY.

Among the orders for motor vehicles given out by Government Departments during May last was one for Albion chassis placed by...

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• UNITED DOMINIONS TRUST CAPITAL INCREASE.

United Dominions Trust, Ltd., is holding a meeting on July 12 to pass resolutions for reorganizing and increasing the capital...

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SHIPPING INTERESTS OPPOSE LICENCE APPLICATION.

Opposition was provided by the coastwise Shipping Road Traffic Cornnlittee, in addition to the usual railway objections, at a...

MUNICIPAL PURCHASES and PROPOSALS

Wimbledon Corporation is -buying a Talbot ambulance. Tottenham Corporation recommends the purchase of a Denn.s fire pump. ....

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What IVIakers Think of "The Royal"

W HAT might, with every justification, be termed a "burst of optimism," greeted us on the Fowler stand at the Royal Show at...

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Municipal Mergers Create Controversy

The Presidential Address at the M.T.T.A. Conference, Discussion on Alderman Gledhill's Paper and Election of Officers S OME...

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A New Entrant to the Tipping-gear Field

A NEW hydraulic tipping gear, to be known. as the Anthony, is to be placed on the British market within a few weeks by Anthony...

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OPINIONS and

UERIES RUBBER STUDS FOR PEDESTRIAN CROSSINGS. [4580] Birmingham Safety First Council has decided to send to the City Engineer...

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A New Rotary Oil Pump

High Efficiency and Variable Discharge. Features. of Interesting Fluvario Device A NEW type of oil-pump, capable I A. of...

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Solving the Problems of the Carrier

The Second of a Series of Articles on the Specific Problems of Agricultural Haulage. Calculating Rates for Livestock Transport...

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THE NEW RELIANT Three

vheeler PUT THROUGH [TS PACES I NTRODUCED some two months ago, the Reliant three-wheeled van has been built to provide...

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100 Objectors Urge B Licences

for L.M.S. " B EFORE granting this application, you may consider it advisable to call upon tile railway company to notify to...

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Road Transport Topics

In Parliament TROLLEYBUSES SAFE, QUIET AND COMFORTABLE. IN the debate on the second reading 1 of the London Passenger...

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International Congress Calls for Road and Rail Co-ordination

A BRITISH obServer at the Paris Congress of the International Chamber of Commerce, held from June 24 to 29, cannot fail to have...

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C.M.U.A. REPRESENTATIONS ON STEAMER SPEED LIMITS

Fr HE. Commercial Motor Users Asso ciation has made representations to the Minister of Transport regarding the amending of the...

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SWITZERLAND an IDEAL ( iNTRE for COACH TOURING

I F it were not for the motor coach the visitor to Switzerland who did not take his own car would experience considerable...

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Big Demand for Radio on Paris Taxicabs

T HE organization of the taxicab business in Paris differs greatly from the method employed in this country, in that licensed...

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Operating Aspects of

Passenger Transport INDUSTRIAL COURT FIXES WAGES A Nimportant award establishing a new level of wages for bus drivers and...

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A GOOD YEAR FOR WALSALL'S BUSES

WVALSALL Corporation has been VV running motorbuses for 20 years, and the past year's operations, to March 31, 1935, were...

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26 COACH OPERATORS VISIT SOMERSET

I AST week, 26 road-transport opera L. from Lancashire, Yorkshire, the Midlands and South Wales, together with a number of...

Air Transport News

INAUGURATION OF NEW CONTINENTAL SERVICE. O NJuly 2; British Continental Air= ways, Ltd., organized a luncheon at the Aerodrome...

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A Tractor with Hoisting Gear

GRICULTURISTS will be interested 1 - i.. in patent No. 428,890, which bears the well-known name of John Fowler and Co. (Leeds)...