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O RGANIZATION AND METHOD are essential to the continuing success of both public and private enterprises. The very term implies...
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WHEN the annual vehicle testing scheme is extended to cover the heavier WV vehicles at present excluded, companies which have...
THE Transport Development Group L Ltd. has gone into the Commonwealth. It has made a E3m. bid for Cargo Distributors Ltd., of...
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r "president of the National Conference of Road Tiansport Clearing -louses, Mr. Peter Walker, M.P., is rranging for an...
THE R.H.A. highways and vehicles committee has accepted the idea that Association members notify fellow members when their...
I T is announced today by the British Motor Corporation that all versions of the Austin and Morris car,type l0-cwt., J4 MI0...
tipping gear prices have been revised by Edbro Ltd., Bolton. Most of the new prices show only a very slight advance, and the...
T HE rights of C-licence holders were defended by Mr. Paul Bryan, a vicechairman of the Conservative Party and M.P. for the...
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rOLLOWING a long 1 line of horseboxes built for many show jumping personalities, Chambers Engineering, of Warmstone Works,...
B UILT to the specification of the operators, Heaton Ward Ltd., Holdfast Works, Western Road, Birmingham, 18, by Brade-Leigh...
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THE Road Haulage Association had I a day-long meetin g With the .Geddes Coma-Mace on Monday to discuss aspects of ;;-le...
I g eneral, N g eral, transport managers have not been trained in electrical engineering, and any basic electrical knowledge...
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O NE of the largest orders ever received by Leyland Motors Ltd. was announced this week by Mr. Donald Stokes, managing director...
FROM OUR INDUSTRIAL CORRESPONDENT ODIROPOSALS to revolutionize London 1 bus operations, particularly in the rash hour, were...
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P RE 1-1 M IN R Y drawings of the three 1 single-deckers which London Transport hopes to introduce have been obtained by The...
T HE West Midland deputy Licensing Authority Mr. R. Hall, on Tuesday considered the question of quantum referred to him by the...
A N application by British Road Services to add 40 vehicles of 195 tons on A licence, in place of contract licence, to carry...
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A HAULAGE firm that specializes in I -1 the carrying of structural steel was granted permission to replace two platform...
Evasion of the Act '—Mr. Hanlon A T Carlisle on Wednesday, a Long town, Cumberland, firm of timber merchants was accused by...
A N application for a new A licence for nine vehicles was granted by the Yorkshire deputy Licensing Authority, Mr. J. H. E....
B ECAUSE a company, among other things, "fell into the worst category of licence operator" the Metropolitan Licensing...
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n co an( T HE Scottish As and Ds contains the Iwo largest applications to be notified this week, and both are for vehicles...
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Mr. V. W. Pilkington, until last February technical director of Leyland Motors Ltd., has retired from the company after 38...
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WE regret to record the deaths of Mr. vv J. E. Allen, Mr. G. Cook, Mr. P. J. E. Dahnahoy. Mr. A. Fish, Mr. E. C. Hardy, Mr. S....
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A S recorded in our issue of Decern13, 1963, the G.M.C. Truck and Coach Division of the General Motors Corporation, U.S.A., has...
LEYLAND SALES UP: Leyland Motors Ltd. has reported a substantial increase in orders for passenger and commercial vehicle...
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THE recently appointed E.R.F. distribu tors, Blackwood Hodge (Ghana) Ltd., are importing their first E.R.F. chassis, this...
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Cheshire, has formed an associate company in Australia to assemble and distribute E.R.F. vehicles throughout Australasia, with...
Electrical Equipment and Safety ANY STEP-UP in speed of vehicle repair turn-round will automatically bring with it the need to...
T HIS week's prize-winning contribution was sent in by Mr. T. Montgomery, of Portobello, Edinburgh. His idea con corns the...
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and Publications A NEW mobile radio transmitter/receiver has been put into production by Rank-Bush Murphy Electronics .Ltd....
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to the ends of the earth T HE traffic department of Associated Electrical Industries (Manchester) Ltd. does not actually...
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By The Hawk Back to the Bus I'm told there's a variety of interesting reasons why Leeds City Transport is experiencing a...
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By Frank Burravoe T HE problems of the spreading of holidays and the staggering of working hours can be likened to twins and,...
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By F. K. MOSES O NLY 10 per cent of all journeys in rural areas are by public transport, according to the recently published...
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Piri HE Kentredder system used by Bere Regis has been developed by Kentredder Ltd., 32 and 33 The Parade, St. Helier, Jersey,...
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anachronistic idea of a tunnel' () UlETLY, but effectively, the Channel Tunnel sup porters appear to have succeeded in...
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FOR LOOSE GRAIN OR BAGGED MALT nUIC.T to the special requirements of Watney, Combe Reid and Co. Ltd. by Transport Trading...
J u.sT delivered to Mr, W. Latham for Ramsden's of Preston are two identical tippers with bodies designed to be readily...
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BY A DOCTOR A 30-YEAR-OLD service station attendant had an unpleasant, though by no means unique, experience. Concentrated...
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S. Buckley, ASSOC. INST. T. gives advice on Transport Problems T HE problems arising from fleet expansion have been considered...
his vehicle replacement policy. He operates a fleet of 25 vehicles of varying capacities up to 12 tons, yet every vehicle is...
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1964 Outlook Set Fair . r RE was a general price advance by commercial vehicle a9d kindred shares during 1963, though peak...
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Driving Licence Endorsements I FEEL I must reply to Mr. Lyon's letter, published in I The Commercial Motor of January 3, on...
A. J. Weaver (Hauliers) Ltd. Cap. £3,000. Dirs.: A. 3. Weaver and Miss F, Weaver, The Mill, Stone, Staffs. Sec.: Miss F....