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Li AST week in our leading editorial, " Hope for the ndustry," we referred to indications that, eventually, the Government may...
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A PIQUANT situation has arisen in East Anglia this season in connection with the haulage of the sugar-beet crop. Growers have...
Roadtransport " AST Tuesday, the road Matters Subject of a interests inaugurated a Broadcast novelty in broadcasting. The...
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That the corrosion of metals must cost millions of pounds per year. Of many expressions of appreciation of London Transport's...
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T HE effect on farmers of heavier taxation on lorries equipped with containers for the transport of . livestock was discussed...
I N issuing an urgent appeal to farmers to place their orders for sulphate of ammonia to be used this spring, without further...
T HE West Riding Wool Transport Pool was formed, in the first place, to assist the Wool Control in the local transport of the...
ing H.G.V. licences, who are in doubt as to whether these should be renewed— for the sake of continuity or otherwise. An H.G.V....
S TATISTICS just issued show that the number of new petrol and oilengined goods vehicles registered in November, 1940, was 400,...
T "Joint Executive Committee of the West Midland Area of A.R.O. and C.M.U.A. has decided that the time is opportune to press...
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B Y the death of Lord Wakefield of Hythe, which occurred on January 15, we have lost one of the grand figures of the motor...
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Petroleum Board, with the object of preventing commercial users in other areas from buying petrol at the lower price permitted...
-IT has been announced by the Minister of Transport . that the Government has arranged for the production of steel helmets of...
A LTHOUGH there is no super4 - 1.abundance of timber in this country, there is probably enough waste wood—at least in certain...
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for January 10 there appeared a reference to the apparent , wastage of luggage accommodation on the railways, and we quoted a...
NEW COMPANIES Severn Motors (London), UM—Private company. :Reg. Jan. 4. Cap. 41,000 in 1,000 shares ol £1 each. Carrier of...
A N article published in The Commercial Motor formed the subject of a lively but friendly roadrail discussion concerning the...
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STOCKTON'S BUS NEEDS TO BE MET BY HIRING S TOCKTON-ON-TEES Town Council has considered the difficulty, at the present time, of...
R EGARDING the article, " An Operator's Suggestion for Rates Stabilization," in The Commercial Motor of January 17, I am afraid...
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U NEXPECTEDLY hard weather, such as that experienced last winter, often creates considerable difficulties for municipal...
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I N my reference, in last week's article, to the suggested scheme for stabilized rates for road haulage, 1. raised strong...
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Irr HE wonderful war-time work of the A.F.S. has earned a high measure of praise from the authorities, as well as from the...
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LEADS TO HAULAGE Su( ESS S UCCESS in building up a general haulage business depends, to a large ;extent, on the sincerity and...
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C ONSTITUTING a useful contribution to the economy campaign, a booklet entitled " The Redex Plan for the Transport Operator"...
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the Boiler, Petrol May Become a "Back Number" L'EW people know that, in 1906, 1 the Stanley steam car held the world's speed...
A Fortune In Methane of using coal as fuel than is afforded by the producer-gas plants now so much in evidence. It has been...
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A Resume' of Patent Specifications that Have Recently Been Published A SUSPENSION system emploYing coil springs and for use...