T HE Government, m . its efforts to bolster up the railways at the expenSe of road, transport, fails lamentably to appreciate ,...

S HOULD the history of brakes one day be written, it would make interesting reading. Comprehensive as was the review of modern...

Signpost inscriptions -THOSE who are concerned That Require Bringing I with the repainting of Up t o D a t e , fingerposts...

That we don't want our buses run on railway lines—either in practice or in theory. That the M.O.T. does not think that 80...

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

Council, are growing restless over the uneconomic tenders offered by transport contractors. Protests were made when contracts...

TN Falkirk .Sheriff Court, last Friday, 1Sheriff Robertson gi've 'judgment in a case in which Mr. William Alexander Mitchell,...

O BJECTION on a point of law was put forward by Mr. Merritt, for the L.N.E. Railway Co., against an application to Sir William...

I NTERESTING information was brought to light by a railway advocate at a sitting of the North-Western Deputy Licensing...

Dn. H. F. lawoRru, M.Sc., B.ENG., M.I.MEcH.E., chief technical officer of Leyland Motors, Ltd., left England on Saturday last...

affiliated to the Co-operative Union have received a reCommendation from that unioe. stating that, in employing outside...

ILLICIT transactions between long'distance drivers and garage proprietors are to be the subject of special investigation by the...

Associations to Fight Rail Monopoly S.T.R. SPEAKS AT A.R.O. DINNER. The Northamptonshire sub-area of A.R.O. held its annual...

VORKSHIRE members of A.R.O. I are now being consulted at the meetings of the numerous sub-areas, as to their views on the...

A PASSENGER board to represent practically the whole of the NorthWestern Area (except North Wales) was formed at a meeting in...

The formation of the Hull and East Yorkshire Operators' Association, the purpose of which is stated to be the handling of local...

I N reviewing the returns of new vehicles licensed in January, we commented on the fact that the year had opened on a...

for the small operator p ROMLNENT among the observations of the Licensing Authorities concerning the working of the Road and...

I NMay of last year, Dodge Brothers (Britain), Ltd., Mortlake Road, Kew Gardens, Surrey, introduced a new 4tonner designed in...

-rim fitting of platinum points to K.L.G. sparking plugs was an experiment carried out in the course of ordinary research...

WILL the Appeal Tribunal endorse IT an attempt by the railway companies to jeopardize the future security of the road-haulage...

gERY TRANSPORT SOLVED N °THING so quickly demonstrates the peculiarities of a trade as its problems of transport. Chocolates...

F OLLOWING upon the article "How Deflated 'Giants' May Cause Fire," which appeared in our issue dated April 17, comes news from...

P REVIOUS articles of mine have dealt with individual costs and efficiency, and methods. whereby units of similar class,...

M ODERN requirements, and the trend of present-day legislation, are giving a value to unladenweight ratio not dreamed of by the...

SHOULD ANCILLARY USERS AND HAULIERS OBSERVE THE SAME WAGES? [4790] Unity of action is certainly ideal, worthy of every effort...

interesting %.-efeatures in the Gladwell Upthau g ht Carburetter (G.U.C.), a new product of Gladwell and Kell (1932) Ltd.,...

PASSENGER TRANSPORT One of 17 attractive Leyland buses with M.C.W. patented metal 4R-seater bodies, recently completed to the...

O N an application .fOr reconsideration of their previous decision regardingthe transport of workers from one area • to...

C OMPL/CATIONS arising from the joint operation by two concerns of an express service betweenHarrogate and 131ackpool were...

A " JUDGMENT of Solomon" has 1 - 1 been delivered by the East Midland Traffic Commissioners on an application of Leicester...

T EE refusal of a transfer of a licence from Messrs. Curtis Tours, Manchester, to Curtis Tours, Ltd., by the North-Western...

D IFFICULTIES created for club and L./association tour organizers in Lancashire by the regulation that precludes advertising of...

A T the South-Western Police Court, London, on Monday, Mr. Claud Mullins, the magistrate, announced that he would ask the Home...

WHEN Stevenson Transport, Ltd., W Liverpool, applied before Sir William Hart, North Western Deputy Licensing Authority, at...

roadway had been carried. Mr. Stevenson's experience with sub-contractors had not been a happy one. The facilities provided by...

I N patent No. 444,127 is described a new au-mechanical servo motor which may be used for any desired purpose, and for brake...