T HERE is still an urgent need for further organization in the various sections of the road-transport industry. We hope,...

T OE fact that the Great Western Railway announces this week the commencement of a regular daily air service between Cardiff,...

O N the broad grounds of practical economics, transport by air is more favourably placed than is any other form. The most...

ITho "IRMO authorities are making considerable progress in the installation of traffic-control signals in various parts of the...

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

Strong Opposition to Municipal Application. Derby County Council recently applied to the Ministry of Transport for an Order...

CA313nawina, Borough Council is recommended to buy a Ransomes motor mower. The City Council of GLOUCESTER recently sanctioned...

T AST Tuesday, the first day of the demonstration of steam wagons, held outside the Houses of Parliament, by the Coal...

W E have received advance particulars of an interesting new vehicle being manufactured by G. Scammell and Nephew, Ltd., Fashion...

Governor Now 4vailable, Redesigned Injectors, New Timing Device and Standardization of Fittings A S a result of a long period...

Six Models Equipped with Four-cylindered Power Units. Normal and Forward control Chassis for Pay-loads of 30-cwt., 2 tons and 3...

The Editor, THE COMMERCIAL MOTOR. [4034] Sir,—Referring to Mr. Goddard's letter No. 4029 in your issue for March 31. Mr....

ENCOU 1 1 AGING COMMERCIAL AVIATION By THE EDITOR T HE first monthly Air Transport Supplement, published in The Commercial...

its construction and maintenanc T 0 give information which we believe many road-transport Operators are anxious to have, we...

Air Transport 01) ( for T 0 supplement, and not to compete with, the activities of the Air Ministry, the Automobile...

Notes on the Licences and Certificates Required A Brief Survey of the Legal P sition of, the Operator A T present it is not...

What a Successful Independent Coach Operator Thinks About the Opportunities of Unsubsidized Air Transport M UCH has been...

Costs of Air Transport /a) ,p y S.7 1 lir "The Commercial Motor" Costs Expert. MLLE fundamentals of costing of air transpout...

Airspeed, Ltd., rier Airport, Portsmouth T EIS new machine—not yet through its trials—is in quite a different class from the...

Percival Aircraft Co., 20, Grosvenor Place, London, S.W .1 A S the result of particularly clean design and a high degree of...

Birmingham-Skegness Service Next Week. Following the provisional statement in our issue dated March 24, the Skegness and East...

A MEDIUM-SIZE OILER How a Guy 4-tonner Behaved During a Strenuous Test in the Midlands. Full Details of a Well-built Model in...

IN PARLIAMENT By Our Special Parliamentary Correspondent Figures of Unemployed in Industry. MIIE Minister of Labour has pro...

VAN ON MODERN LINES T HE driver's compartment of the boxvan is formed by continuing the 'sides and roof of the loading portion,...

An Enthusiastic Gathering of Over 200 Members and Guests at the Animal Dinner of the Area Section Held in Birmingham....

RAILWAY OBJECTIONS TO COACH FARES ROUTED OLLO WING fares conferences in the East Midland area, an inquiry was held, last...

HILLMAN'S TO BE TARMST OVER? IT is understood that the interest in Edward Hillman's Saloon Coaches, Ltd., which was formerly...

Concessions to Councillors Objectionable in Principle ..11) ECENTLY, a certain amount of public attention has been given to...

E CONOMY of operation, greater convenience in working and improved comfort for the workmen are amongst the advantages which...

Building Trade Active. Boot and Shoe Factories Busy. Shipbuilding Industry Improved, iron and Steel Trade Brighter T HE spell...

MENDERS are invited by the follow ing (latest dates given in parentheses) :—Borough of Bexhill, for (1) 2,000 tons of limestone...

• of the HAULIER and CARRIER I T may be as well to remind readers that I am dealing with the problem of finding money to pay...

A Resume' of Recently Published Patent Specifi- , cations T "patent of John I. Thornycroft and Co.. Ltd., and V. G. Barford,...