T HE progress made by the compressionignition oil engine, as applied to commercial vehicles, is truly remarkable and exceeds...

maintenance of the pound at its par value that the action of Sir Eric Geddes in issuing to all workers at Fort Dunlop a...

That Dagenham will not be long now. Of much competition in the 30-cwt. field. That the latest models look like 2-tonners at...

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

EAST HAM Corporation has ordered an Electricar 3-ton refuse collector. BIRMINGHAM Corporation is buying four 31-ton and three...

F ROM time to time we have referred to the original design of the rubberjointed track which has been evolved by Roadless...

M ORRIS COMMERCIAL CARS, LTD, of Soho, Birmingham, has unquestionably done a great deal of pioneer work for this country's...

for railway service TOTOR horseboxes are finding inJY,Lcreasing popularity amongst railway companies and one of the latest...

Pirelli, Ltd., has opened a new sales and service depot at 11, Merchant's Quay, Cork. The annual report of Newcastle...

DESTINATION INDICATORS A Review of the Various Metho' of Placing Devices for Showin Destinations, the Route Covere and...

THREE -WHEELED VAN New Rear Springing and Frame for the Coventry-Victor 5 cwt. Model F OB small businesses or as an adjunct...

THREE-WAY TIPPING GEAR Spenborough Unit Attached to Chassis by Six U-bolts T O he able to attach a serviceable three-way...

in a conc rete form A NYONE who visited the recent exhibition of oilengined vehicles and individual units, held at...

XTISITORS to the Shipping, En V gineering and Machinery Exhibition are seeing for the first time a 196 c.c. single-cylindered...

T HE advantages of shutters, instead of doors, for van bodies of certain types are responsible for the increasing noPularity of...

The Editor, THE COMMERCIAL MOTOR. [3522] Sir,—I am interested to note what " Engineer " writes with regard to the question of...

Motor Spirit is Now Taxed to the Extent of 266 Per Cent. ; Its Original Value is About 3d. a Gallon TAURING the national...

of large capacity The Latest Tempo has a Water-cooled Engine, is Robustly Constructed and Will Carry a 15-cwt. Pay-load B Y...

of Passenger Transport THE COMMISSIONERS' FORTHCOMING PUBLIC SITTINGS Details Extracted from the Gazettes Published by Area...

The M.H.C.S.A. Again Leads the Way to Organized Effort by Calling Operators Together I N our issue for last week we referred to...

Southern Commissioners Requested to Ban Coaches from Certain Bridges A T the sitting of the Southern Area Commissioners which...

Five Good Men Given a Free Hand to Tackle a Difficult and Far-reaching Task • I N our issue dated August 25th, on page 54, we...

Gretna Bus Routes Disputed. At the recent sitting of the Southern Scotland Commissioners at Maxwelltown, when applications in...

to aid salesmen r,BVIOUSLY, private motorcars or travellers' broughams IL/have a limited capacity for goods carrying, and...

HAULIER and CARRIER M ANY hauliers will, no doubt, have been somewhat disappointed, when comparing the figures of operating...

MEE names of C. 11. Fowler and H. Walker, both of Steam Plough and Locomotive Works, Leeds, appear in patent No. 354,808, which...