A LL readers of The Commercial Motor will know how consistent has been our policy, for many years, in strongly advocating and...

T HE fear of many coach and bus operators that appeals against decisions of the Traffic Commissioners to the Minister of...

A LTHOUGH the overrunning type of trailer brake has proved remarkably successful in practice, theoretically it is the wrong...

That passengers are not to be carried on bicycles. That the cause of many accidents has been traced• to this practice. Of...

"The wheels of wealth will be slowed by all difficulties of transport, at whatever points arising, as a carriage is by the...

New Engineer for Bradford: Recommendation Rejected Bradford City Council has rejected a recommendation, reported in last week's...

NEEDS IN LORRY BODIES Popular Styles of Body for Beer Transport Vehicles and How They May Be Improved. Facilitating Loading...

The Use of a Spicer Lattice-girder Body, Affording an Adequately Strong Structure, Enables the Unladen Weight to be Kept Within...

Behaviour Under Precisely Controllable and Widely Variable Conditions Easily and Accurately Indicated T 0 carry out reliable...

Rear Loading Over a Barrier the Salient Feature of a Karrier Van with Moving Floor B ARRIER loading for refuse-collection...

IN PARLIAMENT By Our Special Parliamentary Correspondent ROAD TRAFFIC. BILL IN COMMITTEE. A T the fourteenth sitting of the...

Cold-starting Problems Some Notes Relating to the Factors Involved in the Starting of Petrol Engines at Low Temperature S....

or Internal Works Transport • INTERNAL works transport calls for la small truck capable of traversing narrow roadways and shop...

Improved Outlook in Iron and Steel. Cotton Industry Brighter. Widespread Building Activity Reflected in Pottery Trade F URTHER...

The Vital Need for Organization Amongst Road-transport Operators to Combat Interference Controversy on the Subject of...

The Koela System, for Charcoal and Coke, Now Standardized in Three Sizes of Plant, is Simple, Easy to Maintain and Economical...

CLEANSING CONFERENCE A Large Numb Appliances Demor on-Sea by Over 2( Important Display Collectors Embodyi f Vehicles and 'ed...

Many Interesting Papers and Visits and a Striking Demonstration of Public-cleansing Vehicles and Appliances Make Up Programme...

Blackpool, states that a striking feature of seaside refuse collection is the wide variation in yield. Stand-by vehicles must...

first essay. "Collection of Refuse with Petrol T E licles," is by Mr. R. C. Thomson, Wallasey. He says the cleansing service...

I N this paper, by Me. T. Colin. Gough, inspector of cleans ing of Stirling County Council, he points out that, by rural...

T HE Director of Public Cleansing, Utrecht, Holland, Mr. C. A. de Monye, deals in his paper with public cleansing work, with...

A BERDEEN'S cleansing superintendent, Mr. A. R. Findlay, points out that, of the beat and gang systems for street sweeping, the...

I N order to facilitate the loading of heavy machinery and road-making appliances, a low-loading platform is an advantage, and...

RADIO-ASSISTED LANDING SYSTEMS INVESTIGATED. Mr. Roderick Denman, the aeronautical wireless specialist and technical director...

LIGHTWEIGHT VAN The Singer 9 h.p. 5-cwt. Van, Designed with an Eye to Traders' Requirements, Behaves with Complete...

W lTH such a diversity of activities, it is hardly surprising that Hamilton Motors (London), Ltd., 466-990, Edgware Road,...

PASSENGER TRANSPORT CALL FOR GENERAL INQUIRY INTO TICKET RESTRICTIONS (I N Monday last, Mr. J. S. Oxley, ka/C.B.E., heard, on...

HIGH COURT APPEAL AGAINST ARBITRATION DECISION. T HE Court of Appeal, consisting of Lords Justices Scrutton, Greer and...

GOOD PROFIT ON WOLVERHAMPTON'S BUSES. D URING the year ended March 31 last, Wolverhampton Corporation's trolleybuses worked at...

Efforts to Secure Redress of Grievances of Coach and Bus Operators D EFINITE steps in the development of co-operation between...

HAULIER and CARRIER Problem of Quoting for a Contract Which Does Not Occupy the Vehicle Throughout the Week T 0 arrive at a...

A R6unie of Recently Published Patent Specifications THE well-known concern, J. Brock1 house and Co., Ltd., in conjunction...