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5th March 1937
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Warning to Operators

C ERTAIN of the remarks Dissatisfied With made by Sir Josiah Stamp at the annual meeting of Effects of Traffi the London,...

Railway Capitalization Uneconomic rVERY efficient and manufacturing concern 4 makes

suitable provision for the depreciation of assets and obsolescence in general, and if it be found that the capital be...

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Passing Comments

Make Sure That You IN several recent cases the Know Your Insurance 'Doncaster West Riding Policy Justices have imposed terms...

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One Hears

WatCh the news. The stamp of the railway foot. That the nation's traders are standing behind • Of a reader who hopes, that...

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M.P.s .TO INTERVIEW • _ PARLIAMENTARY ROAD GROUP.

Following_ the deputation from the C.M.U.A. to North Western Members of Parliament, on Tuesday, Sir William Brass and Mr. R....

Sir Josiah Blows Hot and Cold

S QHAREHOLDERS in the London, Midland and Scottish . Railway Co. will possibly be rubbing their hands with glee after perusal...

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Co-operative Effort in Road Outlook

I T is novel to find motoring and cycling organizations joined in a ' scheme to present a co-operative effort in road outlook,...

Third Attempt Successful

A FTER having twice had their application refused, Messrs. H. and R. _ Duncan, Lower Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, have at last...

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THREE LORRIES DELETED FROM B LICENCE.

Three vehicles were deleted from a B licence by the North-Western Deputy Licensing Authority, Sir William Hart, at Chester,...

4D-per-cent. Rise in L.N.E.R. Traffic G ROWTH in L.N.E. Railway traffic

to and from Leicester by nearly 40,000 tons (almost 40 per cent.) in 1936, as compared with 1935, was 'stressed at a Leicester...

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Business Changed, But Licence Granted

A CASE in which a haulier had made a material change in the character of his business during the currency of his A licence was...

Personal Pars

Mr, C. MORTON LOMA.X, managing director of Dodge Brothers (Britain), Ltd., and Chrysler Motors, Ltd., has resigned from the...

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New Oil Every Mile

rrl - IAT oil does not wear out, but is robbed of its lubricating properties by decomposition is generally realized to-day....

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What the Associations

Are Doing THE RAILWAYS' NEXT MOVE. The railways are dissatisfied with the Bouts-Tillotson appeal decision, said Mr. J. L....

Operators Meet North-Western M.P.s

T UESDAY'S deputation of transport operators from the North-Western Area to Members of Parliament for Lancashire, Cheshire and...

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S.T.R.'S LANCS TOUR FINALLY FIXED.

Final arrangements have now been made for the lectures which S.T.R., The Commercial Motor costs expert, is to give in Burnley...

How Road and Rail • Methods Differ

'TO the credit of the Road Traffic Act 4 there was the elimination of the peak-period " pirate " and private wire-pulling, also...

Encourage Safety Competitions 1k RONEY and energy that previously 1V1were

put into motor parades might well. he devoted to . competitions for drivers who, through the years, had the . lowest number of...

"Adventure

with Operators' Businesses L ooKING to the future, the hailmark of .a good haulier would be the carrying of an association...

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Novel Loading Facilities in Meat Trailer

A BIG difficulty of large-scale meat haulage is the handling of carcases Aveighing some 4 cwt. each. This problem has been...

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Mr. Walter Gammons Deals With the Renewal of the Railway

Attack on Road Transport and implores Traders Not to Put All Their Eggs In One Basket P ERHAPS your readers will be interested...

Traders Swallowing the Railway Bait

Admittedly the railways lost their appeal in the Bouts-Tillotson case, but this is only the calm before the storm ; the first...

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Speed Its True Relation to Economy C OMPLAINING of the many

hardships imposed on British industry, a writer recently stated in an article 'dealing with road and rail transport that the...

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HIGHER RATES ESSENT FOR BEET HAULAGE

T HE present is an opportune moment for hauliers interested in the •sugar-beet ,industry to consider . the new , problems and...

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Need Pre 928 Vehicles Have Brakes ?

A T Birkenhead Police Court, on Monday, the police withdrew a summons against J. J. Martindale, of Hornby Street, Liverpool,...

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SAFE and EASY

LOADING in Milk Lorries A SMALL van for carrying milk in crates often has a pair of roller shutters at the hack. When raised,...

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Legislation Stifles Progress

Extracts from a Valuable Paper Read at Berlin, During the Show, Before the Bureau Permanent Internationale by Mr. Norman A....

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Road Transport

Topics In Parliament By Our Special Parliamentary Correspondent I N connection with a recent case at Leeds, when a coal...

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What to Charge for

i C O S i 1 4 0 3 10 6 4 8 2 4 16 0 Parcels Transport Per ton 13 24 0 33 0 6 6 8 3 I N the concluding paragraph of the...

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THE - NEW MORRIS-COMMERCIAL LEADER 4-5-tonner

Shows Its Paces A LTHOUGH the Morris-Commercial Leader 4-5-tonner, which made its debut at the Scottish Show in November last,...

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Stamp Comes Unstuck depreciated to vanishing point. Road transport is

not encumbered with this accretion of 100 years and, for this reason, among others, is able to command more attractive rates....

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OPINIONS

and QUERIES RIGHT IS ON OUR SIDE. (49891 I suppose it is correct to assume that when the Bouts-Tillotson result became known...

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What the Industry Owes to Aluminium

A Wide Variety of Aluminium Alloys Available for Use in the Commercialvehicle Industry rr HE range of light alloys available...

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Standardized Safety. Features Needed

OUND-TABLE conferences between representative interests concerned, with a view to the general ,adoption of safety-first...

PUBLIC FIRST-PROFIT5 SECOND

AT the convenience of the public I should be considered before but operators' profits was an opinion expressed by the Northern...

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NATIONAL WAGES BOARD LIKELY

IT is understood from an authorita tive source that there is every likelihood of a National Conciliation Board being set up...

Industry Facing Big Developments

T HE view that the railway companies' attitude towards road transport was depriving the manufacturers of this country of a...

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A Crossley Brake-control Layout

nESIGNED specially for twin-rearLi axle vehicles, an improved means for coupling foot and hand brakes is shown in patent No....