N UMEROUS and varied are the opinions we hear concerning the possible action which will be taken by the Government in...

A S tramway tracks become clue for renewal, an increasing proportion of abandonments IC tramway systems is noticed, the change...

T HE Royal Agricultural Society of England has to arrange its shows well in advance, and we learn that the cordial invitation...

That fewer hauliers would go wrong if they put their rates to rights. Considerable praise for uniform stand decoration after...

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

Council Seeks Road-closing Order. An application by Hants County Council, seeking power to close to heavy traffic Matchams...

TYNEMOUTII town clerk has been instructed to report on the provision of a new police utility van. CrsovnoN Corporation has...

The gas committee of Stoke-on-Trent Corporation has received a report from the engineer, on the experiments being made in...

T HE annual general meeting of Dennis Brothers, Ltd., was held in London on Monday of this week, when Mr. N. P. Andrew, the...

drawbar connections, particularly those at the ends connecting to the trailer, but, unfortunately, little attention seems to be...

T EE new four-wheel-drive unit which Kirkstall Forge, Ltd., near Leeds, has produced for six-wheeled doubledeck buses and,...

T IIE latest Fronde patent 1L1).-type hydraulic dynamometer produced by Heenan and Fronde, Ltd., Worcester, for the running-in...

-CHICORY TRANSPORT C FIICORY, known to most people as an adulterant of coffee, and used, to a small extent as a vegetable and...

N EARLY three years ago the allweather head produced by Mr. W. L. Thurgood, the coachbuilder of Ware, Hertfordshire, was...

The Editor, THE COMMERCIAL MOTOR. [3922] Sir,—As the result of the recent rise in the price of petrol, the thoughts of many...

M ANY attempts have been made he the past to design a two-strok engine capable of giving as good a h.m.e.p. as the four-stroke...

W ITII the advance in pneumatic tyre design, problems of stowing the spare wheel, like certain technical problems of our...

Mi - IE Government has lost no time in _L the new Session in proceeding with the Loudon Passenger Transport Bill, the committee...

N OW that some 10 weekly parts of the publication, "Automobile Engineering" (Sir Isaac Pitman and Sons, Ltd. Parker Street,...

I N his paper on "Transport Problems of the Empire," read last Tuesday before the Dominions and Colonies Section of the Royal...

T O watch a full-size double-saloon bus being raised on a single-ram hydraulic lift is quite impressive, but there are more...

A N EW electrical speedometer has been developed specially for commercial vehicles by S. Smith and Sons (Motor Accessories),...

PASSENGER TRANSPORT M.H.C.S.A. CONDEMNS THE LONDON TRANSPORT BILL TA AST week, we published from advance information brief...

PROPAGANDA COMMITTEE FORMED. AT the meeting held, last week, to consider the travel-by-road campaign organized by Travel and...

MHE third dinner and dance of the 1 Motor Hirers and Coach Services Association, Ltd., held, last week, in London, was attended...

rEHERE was an attendance of 200 at tho annual dinner of the South Wales Motor Omnibus Proprietors Association, at Cardiff, on...

TNERBY Corporation has recently taken delivery of a trolley-bus built by Ransomes, Sims and Jefferies, Ltd., Orwell Works,...

with a 10 h.p. engine, a unit-constructed gearbox, having three speeds forward and a reverse, and a transmission of...

IN PARLIAMENT By Our Special Parliamentary Correspondent London Passenger Transport Bill. T ilE committee stage of the...

BUSINESS W ITH the approach of Christmas there is bound to be a good deal of extra haulage business during the next week or...

W E recently Visited the engineering works in Sydney Street, King's Road, Chelsea, London, S.W.3, which constitutes the...

features that make for efficiency and economy T HE modern gully emptier offers numerous advantages to municipal authorities,...

HAULIER AND CARRIER I NTEREST in parcels carrying is rife just now, which is rather strange, in a sense, because there is some...

A Résumé of Recently Published Patent Specifications T EE name of the Bendix Brake Company, of America, appears in patent No....