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LI$A91r9j3] NEXT FRIDAY, MARCH 17 T HE Annual Municipal Number of "The Commercial Motor," which will be published next Friday,...
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H OW far the man who is endeavouring to sell a commercial vehicle to an operator is Justified in stating that all will soon be...
TT is a general complaint that Parliament has -I-lost any effective control over expenditure, but little_ attention has been...
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JJ URING a recent discussion at an I.A.E. meet an interesting bus-operating point was raised. One speaker, with an important...
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"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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The transport committee of Glasgow Corporation, has appointed Mr. A. B. Finlay as constructional engineer. Mr. Finlay has been...
A T a meeting of the Institution of Automobile Engineers in London on Tuesday, Mr. H. R. Ricardo read a paper giving...
A METHOD by which the pay-load ..ticapacity of a Sentinel DG6 sixwheeled steam wagon can be increased to the extent of 21 tons...
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• Low Temperature Carbonisation, Ltd., 28, Grosvenor Place, London, S.W.1, the managing director of which is Colonel W. A....
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In our issue dated February 10 we reported on the hearing before the Lords Justices Scrutton, Lawrence and Greer, of the appeal...
I N January last we announced that the DOSMO Safebeam headlamp was now marketed in a form suitable for commercial vehicles. We...
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New Trolley-bus Motor. Rotherham Corporation's transport manager has carried out tests with a new design of motor for use in...
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Owing to the fact that the probable adoption of certain recommendations contained in the Salter Report is likely to bring about...
EDMONTON Urban District Council is to purchase an S.D. Freighter. The highways committee of NORTHAmprow Corporation has...
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HYDRAULIC TRANSMISSION Some Theoretical Considerations Simply Explained; How Multiwheel Drive Might be Obtained Hydraulically...
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Interesting Manufacturing Methods Ensure Compactness, Silence and Strength in a New Design of Drum A LTHOUGH the use of a...
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The Latest Equipment Used by the Birmingham Works of the Harold Andrews Grinding Co. to Ensure First-class Work REAT as has...
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IN PARLIAMENT By Our Special Parliamentary Correspondent Salter Report. ry HE Minister of Transport, upon .1 being asked...
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The Results of Operators Compared with Those Embodied in "The Commercial Motor Tables and Those Claimed by a Manufacturer...
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Road Test No. 1 38 The Same Rigid Six-wheeler, Propelled First by a Gardner Six cylindered Oil Engine and Later by a Scammell...
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A Safeguard Against Running Back Which Makes Driving Easier. Ingenious Centrifugal Mechanism Eliminates Noise and Reduces Wear...
The Coy System in Which Rubber Blocks Take the Place of Steel Springs W E recently forecast the introduction of a new...
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The Need fcr Improved Facilities for Education in Connection With Road Transport A Technical Discussion on Oil Engines. An...
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A Full Description of the Smith-Eastern Apparatus for Motor Coaches I N our issue dated March 3 there appeared a brief...
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Detachable and Non-deArticulated Six-wheelers Semi-trailer Units Now Produced by a • • • A FTER long experience in trailer...
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Organizations Repr esen t ing Vehicle Taxation Trade and Industry P uts Up a Strong Case O N Monday last the Chancellor of...
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B.A.A. DECISION ON P.S.V. OPERATORS AGREEMENT Sign i ng the Contract to be Left to Individual Judgment A DECISION on the...
Important Conference Discusses Problems of the Private-party Operator A CONFERENCE to discuss contract work was held at...
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YORKSHIRE OPERATORS SEEK CONTRACT-WORK AGREEMENT. AN effort in Yorkshire to reaeh an agreement on contract work was begun at...
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IT is anticipated that, in about a fortnight's time, the new coach station in Jamaica Street, Commercial Road, London, E.1, of...
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T HE first of an order for two 31seater semi-observation coaches for Messrs. Sutton s Coaches, Clacton-onSea, has just been...
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Interesting New Tools and Accessories Designed to Serve Various Profitable Purposes An Ingenious New Bonnet Fastener. A" ,W...
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Increased Small Orders. Boom in Razor blade Manufacture. Many Building Contracts. Improvement in Shipbuilding and Steel Trades...
T MENDERS are invited for the foil_ lowing '(latest dates given in parentheses) :—West Ham Electricity Department, for the...
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Hire-purchase Payments Not an Item in the Operating Cost of a Vehicle. Advice to Beginners in the Haulage Industry The...
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A Resume of Recently Published Patent Specifications JJ YDRAULIC clutches are evidently _beginning to attract the attention of...