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U NDER the title, " Transport and Government," we published a leading article on April 22 asking what the policy on the State...
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W HAT We consider to be a mistaken approach to electric-vehicle operation was made by Sir Cyril Hurcomb, chairman of the...
Lesson's Oct Output pRODUCTION at the From the Pyrene Pyrene factory is 40 per Factory cent. up on what it was two years ago...
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That You can have the E.R.F. if you try hard enough. That India is planning to establish four higher technical institutions....
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• A LTHOUGH the appointed day after which it will be illegal for hauliers to carry goods outside a 25-mile limit, without a...
R EPORTS that Lancashire United Transport, Ltd., had offered voluntarily to sell its undertaking to the British Transport...
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A N application for a change of operating centre which would, in • effect, extend the 25-mile radius of operation for free...
A CCORDING to a pamphlet entitled "Fifty Things the Tories Wilt Do." the Conservative Party promises:— (a) To oppose any...
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Mn. HAROLD S. WEALE has been appointed production director of the Standard Motor Co., Ltd. MR. H. C. TREE, AC,I.S.,...
F OR the third year in succession, a member of the staff of Duple Motor Bodies, Ltd., has won the first prize in the...
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A N increase in the standing capacity Cl of public-service vehicles, at present prohibited by law, was advocated by Mr. W. M....
IN a letter to Cardiff Transport' Coinas. mittee, the Minister of Transport has f.spressed "grave . - donbts" . about the...
THE urgent need to replace worn ,. out vehicles is past. Fleets have been re-equipped mainly by British and American products:...
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D ESPITE a shortage of steel and limitations of factory space and equipment, the Ford Motor Co., Ltd., last year set up records...
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New rules governing the packing of explosives for transport cattle into force last week. 'The body on the Austin stores van...
r1GURES for April, giving details of C-licence vehicles, show a further substantial increase over those for the preceding...
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umberland's Development I J AST year, in an article in "The Commercial Motor," I referred to the efforts being made in West...
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W HEN members of the National Tyre Distributors' Association met at Harrogate last week for their second convention, there were...
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Costs of Labour By George R. Archdeacon L . ABOUR. is the most important and the most costly item in the repair and...
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I N my first lecture to members of A.R.O. (now the R.H.A.) I made a statement to the effect that there was no such thing as...
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T HERE were many occasions when the Latil fourwheel-drive tractor was ploughing through mud and water, above axle level, while...
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WHILST the mechanical fitness of a IN vehicle is, in some ways, more important than its physical appearance, the unkempt...
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MILNE REPORT I N tracing events which have led up to the present proposal to nationalize transport in the Republic of Ireland,...
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I N addition to quick delivery, an all round saving of petrol and labour is made by B. J. Henry, Ltd., 'Oxford, in its method...
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VARIOUS methods of indicating to the driver that a v bus is required to stop at a particular place are in operation in...
T HE remark, "One hears of those who say that Irish transport has always been more sportive than transportive," made in your...
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P ATEN T No. 617,795, comes from H. Ricardo, C.A.V.; Ltd., London, W.3, and others, and describes a fuel injection nozzle...
A N exhauster for operating servo brakes is shown in patent No.. 617,705. It comes from the Clayton , Dewandre Co., Ltd., and...