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Will Redundant Retailers' Vans Be Laid Up?
THE suggestion is made by Mr. W. S. Fi nlayso n . A.M nst. T. , of Liverpool, who has had considerable experience in the operation of parcels-delivery vehicles, that where......
Retail-delivery Rationalization Is Urgent
N EED for quick action in drawing up plans for pooled retail deliveries was urged by Sir William Chamberlain at a retailers' meeting in Manchester, last week. February 21 was......
Important Meeting Of Haulage Area Chairmen
A T the Ministry of War Transport recently, the newly appointed area chairmen of the Hauliers' National Traffic Pool assembled to meet Major G. A. Renwick and the members of the......
Yorkshire Leads In "defence Lines" Enrolment
A WARNING to hauliers not to delay in applying for membership of the Hauliers' National Traffic Pool. which is being formed as part of the Government haulage scheme, was given......
U.s. Railways Are Big Motor Users
T RANSPORT of goods by road in vehicles owned by the American railways has increased greatly. At the end of 1940 U.S. railways had 72,000 road-transport units in operation and,......
S. Smith And Sons Loses Oldest Employee I T Was With
regret that S. Smith and Sons (M.A.), Ltd., advised us of the death of Mr. F. A. Cotterell, for 20 years purchase manager of the company and, previousry, its secretary for a......
Personal Par
MR. G. A. CHERRY, engineer and manager of Rochdale municipal-transport undertaking, has been appointed transport manager of the municipal passenger-transport organization at......