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9th October 1928
9th October 1928
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The ComingAttack Upon_ the Noise makers. • . • .

W E are glad to khow that it is the intention of the Home Secretary and the Minister of Transport to consult the motor...

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Loose Leaves.

I T may not be generally known that the condition attached to London's test batches of pneumatic-tyred six-wheeled omnibuses,...

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ONE HEARS

That not every mandarin goes a-motoring. Of some motorbus fleets nearly all Hall-Lewised. That one test of an industry 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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Municipal Purchases and Proposals.

MORECAMBE Corporation has obtained sanction to borrow £3,400 for the provision of motorbuses. WARRINGTON Corporation has...

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A SPECIAL CHASSIS FOR DOCBLE-DECK BUSES.

The New H-type Dennis is of Advanced Design and Embodies Many Excellent Features. 1-11NE of th e most k.linteresting and...

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A MORE POWERFUL DAIMLER COACH CHASSIS.

New Points in Engine Lubrication. The Importance of Using Cool Oil. A Chassis for High-class Jobs. O NE of the most striking...

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The Progress of Road Transport in South Africa.

riOMMERCIAL motors operated by private companies have been found so much cheaper and so much more effective than the South...

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FILM PROPAGANDA BY MOTORVAN,

A London Company Achieves Success in Designing Mobile Cinemas on Motor Chassis. I N our issue for last week we made brief...

A New Cleaner for Coachwork.

We have received from C. G. Yokes and Co., 95 and 97, Lower Richmond Road, Putney, London, S.W.15, a tin of a new cleaning...

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ELECTRIC TRUC1 IN DOCK SHEDS.

A Review of the Many-sided Activiti at the West Toxteth Dock Berths leet of Electric Trucks and Tractors minent...

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WHAT IS THE FUTURE OF LIQUID FUEL?

Experts Report Ample Fuel Supplies for 100 Years to Come. Diesel Engine Developments. Poor Outlook for Power Alcohol. •...

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PASSENGER TRAVEL NEWS.

The Latest Doings and Developments in the Bus and Coach World. NIGHT SERVICES FROM TYNESIDE. Details of the Inauguration of...

MUNICIPAL MOTOR TOURS IN LEEDS.

• The Enterprise of the Local Authorities Meets with Success During Civic Week. TITTRING the recent Civic Week at Leeds an...

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ENTERPRISING COACH PUBLICITY.

An Important Scottish Passenger-transport Undertaking Commences the Publication of a Monthly Magazine. NTERPRISING publicity...

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S INCE some of the motor-coach proprietors in south-west Lancashire have

been running special tours at 3s. 6d. to Blackpool to see the, wonderful night illuminations, there has been a marked increase...

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READING'S BUSES SHOW A PROFIT:'

Some Aspects of the Financial Returns Dealing with the Municipality's Bus Operations During the Past Year. T 'Reading...

TROLLEY-BUS RESULTS AT DARLINGTON.

fr HE annual accounts of the trans1 port department of the Darlington Corporation, which now operates a fleet of 24...

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OPINIONS FROM OTHERS.

Municipalities and the Motorbus. The Editor, THE COMMERCIAL MOTOR. [26981 Sir,—In Mr. E. S. Shrapnell-Smith's article in the...

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A Tipping Gear for the New Ford.

N ONV that the Ford Model T is out of production, the well-known makers of proprietary accessories for use with this make of...

A New Edition of "The Motor Manual."

" rrillE MOTOR MANUAL," now in its 27th edition, which was introduced at the beginning of the motoring movement, can fairly...

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UNIIING, UPKEEP AND OVERHAUL,

Interestin4 Contributions from Maintenance Engineers, Drivers and Mechanics. Some Den is Suggestions. T HE driverwner of a...

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SERVO-APPLIED AUXILIARY BRAKE. SHOES.

A Résumé of Recently Published Patent Specifications. MWO very interesting brake arrange ments are shown in speciticatione....