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Resistance A LL operators of goods vehicles have reason to be grateful to the Metropolitan Traffic Liaison Committee of the...
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TNLESS the Minister of Transport heeds representations made, by the associations of bus operators, some unpleasant provisions...
Double Warning by a Sign A SHORT time ago, one of our readers, Mr. R. J. E. Ellis, while visiting Dawlish Warren, South Devon,...
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That the roads are "no-man's land" in more ways than one. That competition for labour between transport and industry in the...
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be formed by the British Transport Commission to acquire the major portion of the assets of British Road Services in south-west...
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Tuesday, to hear the appeal by Birmingham Corporation against a decision of Mr. Justice Vaisey that free travel for aged...
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cURTHER discussions on the claim for a wage increase of Ll a week were held yesterday by both sides of the National Joint...
MR. A. F. R. CARLING has become an additional director of the Potteries Motor Traction Co., Ltd. MR. A. L. GOATE, secretary of...
are most concerned at the VY threat of yet another engineers' wages award which, if it takes place, will force us to increase...
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A REVISED application estimated to produce between £350,000 and £400,000 a year has been recommended by Leeds Transport...
W HEN Syd Jenkins Coal and Transport Co., Ltd., Newport, applied to the South Wales Licensin g Authority for the transfer to...
O NMaY 31 last there were 1,412,500 hackney vehicles, g oods vehicles and tractors in this country, an increase of 41,900 on...
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CCORDING to a decision of the ra Judicial Committee of the Privy Council last week, Australian hauliers are free to carry goods...
THE Yorkshire Licensing Authority has refused the application of East Yorkshire Motor Services, Ltd., to charge double fares on...
IN the House of Commons last week. Mr. J. Boyd Carpenter, Minister of Transport, said that he had approved the offer for sale...
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T HE road haulage activities of Bristol Industries, Ltd., carried on by Western Transport, Ltd., will be developed with the...
A SECOND commercial vehicle assembly plant is due to go into operation in Haifa, Israel, in January. • Designed to produce up...
D UMOURS from unrelated sources that efforts were being made to discourage the use of oil engines were discredited in London...
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S IX drivers and a Minehead coach company were fined a total of £68, with £18 18s. costs, by Minehead magistrafes last week, on...
" I AM more concerned about the railways, who did 60 per cent. of the whole of the output from this area for 15 years," said...
LIALF the 15,000 vehicles offered for I sale by the British Transport Commission in small units have been sold, and the...
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P LANS to deal with London traffic were announced in the House of Commons last week by Mr. I. Boyd-Carpenter, Minister of...
W E shall do our best to see that any unauthorized services being run from the camp shall be checked. We feel that the railway...
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y John F. Moon, New Sentinel Medium Six-wheeler Performs Well Up and Down the Horseshoe Pass - : Increased Engine Power, Air...
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says R. H. Patman, Transport Officer, South-eastern Electricity Board rt A CASE for entrusting major overhauls to outside...
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" BALANCED COMPETITION " am n Views of Traders and s in the Black Country on irse of Denationalization and rture Outlook for...
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INFORMATION contained in the letter by R. G. Hibberd under the heading "Are Busmen Underpaid?" (The Commercial Motor, October...
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G OODS vehicles waiting at the kerbside, when delivering and collecting goods, were possibly a more fruitful cause of traffic...
TEHICLE-OPERATING costs today V were four times greater than in 1939 said Mr. H. W. Harvey, general manager of the United...
R EGISTRATIQNS of new vehicles, other than cars and motorcycles, rose from 9,984 in August to 12,954 during September. The...
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Comparatively Few Units Sold in Sheffield, Rotherham and Barnsley : R.H.A. Official Blames Local Scarcity of Small-vehicle...
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'QUILT to collect meat from the EA market and to deliver to retail customers within an eight-mile radius, a Commer Superpoise...
Austria produced 1,832 lorries and 244 buses in the first six months of this year. The Bournemouth branch office of the...
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Results of London Transport Investigations into Fuel Consumption and Use of Low-viscosity Lubricants, Preferences for Opening...
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Political Commentary By Janus T HE anarchist that lies buried in each of us prompts me to found a society for the return of...
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Examples of Various Classes of Contract and How to Draw Up Quotations Which Will Yield Adequate Remuneration: Passenger Vehicle...
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N unorthodox design for a twostroke engine comes in patent No. 717,168 (G. Manley, The Old Rectory, Henley in Arden,...