The exPression " the thin end of the , wedge"• has been used quite a lot xeantly I in connection with these rules nisi and in...

T HE managing director of Morris Commercial Cars, Ltd., Mr. W. Wilson Hamill, accompanied by the chief engineer and designer,...

Curses on tramway rigidity and praise for the trolley-bus and its " dodgey ways." That some of our journalistic friends wish...

Last Wednesday Mr. Justice Avory, Mr. Justice Horridge and Mr. Justice Humphreys, in • the Kings Bench Division of the High...

BURNLEY Corporation has ordered two A.E.G. Regal buses. GELLYGAER Urban District Council is buying three A.E.C. Regal buses....

Snow-ploughs Snowed Under. Creditable Performances Despite Difficult Conditions. Substantial Prizes Won. T HE second annual...

Thomas Tilling, Ltd., has recently placed an order for 28 A E C. Regent double-deck vehicles. A scheme has been approved for...

I N our issue dated March 25th, 1930, we described our road test of the Me/Wiles-Benz NK56-type six' wheeled oil-engined...

"Full of News and Good Illustrations." The Editor, THE COMMERCIAL MOTOR. [3343] Sir,—I notice in the issue of The...

A NEW principle in paint spraying, in which high prossure of the air is replaced by increased volume, is the unique feature of...

rilHERE is not a great deal of differ_L•ence between the weight of a van body and that of enclosed passenger bodywork, if the...

A YEAR ago we described the initial type of Benes fuel pump; since then it has undergone various changes and has had certain...

PARLIAMENT By Our Special Parliamentary Correspondent Petrol Measuring Standards. O NE day last week Sir N. Grattan../Doyle...

rilHE three-wheeled front-drive chas sis which B.S.A. Cycles, Ltd., Small Heath, Birmingham, produced early in 1930 as the...

THE BERLIN SHOW A MONGST the many new engines tiproduced in Germany for commercial purposes, perhaps those which possess the...

A NEW method of fitting valve coat ings has recently been introduced by the Harold Andrews Grinding Co., Montague Street,...

Passenger Transport A PROPOSAL which has been made to the Earsdon (Northumberland) Urban District Council for a conference of...

C ERTAIN of the municipal tramway routes at Southend-on-Sea have been converted to trolley-bus operation, and although, as yet,...

IF\ ONCASTER is situated close to 1.J the eastern border of the new Yorkshire traffic area, and its position is such that many...

T RAMS, which have for the past few years produced rapidly diminishing revenue at Newcastle whilst motorbuses have advanced to...

Passenger vehicle Seats K A BUS or coach seat should be comfortable, hard wearing light in weight. Furthermore, its design...

A NIMALS of different types vary so much in size that their transport by road calls for the incorporation of special features...

Electric Truck for Roundsmen NV HILE visiting the British Industries Fair at Olympia we had an opportunity for examining the...

T " employment of induction-pipe vacuum is the principle underlying the Autoair, the sole distribution of which is in the hands...

A Résumé of Recently Published Patent Specifications Thp ATENT No. 342,108 is of particu lar interest as it describes the...