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6th January 1931
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Transport the Complement of Industry 14) ECENT pronouncements by Cabinet

Minis- 1 liters and by others holding responsible posts, show clearly that the traffic problem is being tackled altogether in...

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ONE omission from the new draft Highway Code, which has

been published in connection with the Road B18 Traffic Act, 1930, is to point out the object of signals. Motorists who have...

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ONE HEARS

Of London's biggest traffic fight soon to be staged. Of users now dazzled by the eheice of anti-dazzles. That insurance...

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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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MUNICIPAL PURCHASES . AND PROPOSALS

The tramways committee of DERBY COrpOratiOU is to buy trolley-buses. CHORLE E Corporation is buying a Ford 80-cwt. lorry from...

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TENDENCIES IN CHASSIS DESIGN

The Last Instalment of Our Series Dealing with the Subject of Progress in the Design of Goods and Passenger chassis. This...

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A Workshop Accessory

of All-round Value MHE advantages of an electric motor for small machine tools, etc., which will maintain an absolutely...

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Trying Out a New Light Van

Road Test No. 53. How a Morris-Commercial 15 cwt. Machine Behaved Under Arduous Test Conditions Running Economy and Ease of...

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A Vaporizing Device for Ford Vehicles

A SIMPLE fitment has been designed by. Mr. T. A. Wright, of 62, St. George's Park Avenue, Westcliff-onSea, with the object of...

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OPINIONS and QUERIES

Is the Restrietion of Coaches in London Berlefi ci a I ? The Delicate Position of Patent Agents. Situations for Technical Men....

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Preventing Injuries Due to Backfiring

A NEWdesign of safety-starting handle has recently made its appearance, it having been devised by Mr. A. C. Haworth, of...

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ACHIEVING i CCURACY IN CHAIN PI DDUCTION

How Hans Renold, Ltd • Manufactures and Assembles the Various Components of Its Products An Important Organization that has...

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Converting Wheels for Pneumatic Tyres

AVING in view the attitude of _Li the Minister of Transport towards heavy motor vehicles shod with solid rubber tyres, and the...

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A Compact Engine for Light Machines

The Train Fourcylindered 500 c.c. Engine, which is of Particularly Clean Design A COMPACT small power unit has lately been...

Pneumatic-tyred Trailers for Heavy Loads

The Elimination of Cast-iron Parts Is One Modern Feature of Boys' Reliance Trailers A S a result of their extensive experience...

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SIDE GANGWAYS GANGWAYS

for Upper Saloons Our Bodybuilding Expert Explains How the Arrangement of Central Seats for the Upper Saloons of Double-deck...

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Precision• and Rapidity in GEAR PRODUCTION

How a Specialist Concern Has Set Itself Out to Meet In an Efficient Way the Rigorous Demands of the Motor Industry TOOSSIBLY...

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Servicing Equipment of the Hydraulic Type

The Hydraulic Principle Used in Jacks, Vehicle Lifts and Brake Testers A CONCERN which is making good progress with the...

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Phases of Passenger Travel

SCARBOROUGH'S BUS PROBLEM A Review of the Situation in Scarborough, w re the Corporation is Planning to Change to Buses I T...

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A PROTEST AGAINST THE LONDON COACH BAN

The Motor Hirers' and Coach Services Association Puts Forward Arguments Against the Inauguration of the Ban I 'IMMEDIATELY on...

HOW THE ACT IS AFFECTING COACH-SERVICE TIME-TABLES

Modifications of Schedules in the North of England so as to Conform with the New Requirements T HAT the new Road Traffic Act is...

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APPEAL AGAINST UNREASONABLE LICENSING CONDITIONS

A South Wales Operator Objects to Bartering Away His Remote Prospects A MINISTRY OF TRANSPORT inquiry was conducted at Merthyr...

CLEVER REVERSIBLE GEAR FOR DESTINATION INDICATORS

Units of Considerable Promise which Meet a Variety of Needs ' F OR about a year the Whitlay Tool Co., Ltd., an engineering...

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A Simple Vehicle-use Recorder

A LL wise operators of commercial motors keep a cheek upon the use of their machines; human nature being what it is there is...

Modern Equipment for Reconditioning Engines

A SHEFFIELD concern which has earned a good reputation in connection with the reconditioning of engines, particularly the...

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Novel Vehicle-lifting Appliances for Ships

XCELLENT facilities now exist at Liverpool, Belfast and Dublin, at the berths of the British and Irish Steam'Packet Co., for...

Lithuania as a Tractor Market

W HILST the market for tractors in Lithuania is at present small, several factors seem to indicate that the country has...

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PROBLEMS 01 the HAULIER and CARRIER

More Details of the Simplified System of Cost-keeping which " S.T.R. " is Recommending to His Many Readers as a New Year's...

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The Automatic Adjustment of Brakes

A Resume' of Recently Published Patent Specifications B RAKES which automatically. adjust themselves to take up wear are...