September 1906

Articles in this issue

• Editorial: The Coming General Meetings (opens in a new tab)

  The editor announces that two General Meetings will be held at Newcastle-on-Tyne in September, one routine and one extraordinary, the latter to vote on constitutional changes that would allow all tourists to become CTC members.
• Swiss Passes Now Open to Motor-Cyclists (opens in a new tab)

  Detailed regulations governing motor-cycle access to the Brunig, Simplon, and St Gothard Alpine passes, including permitted hours, maximum speeds, required permits, and fines for infractions.
• The Dartford Case (opens in a new tab)

  A full report of the Kent Assizes trial in which the CTC supported a cyclist who sustained severe leg injuries when a horse dealer's cart drove into him on a bend, resulting in a verdict of 350 pounds and costs against the defendant.
• The Ladies' Page (opens in a new tab)

  Articles and practical notes for women members of the CTC, covering cycling dress, suitable destinations, and experiences from female touring members.
• The Motor-Car Commission Report (opens in a new tab)

  An extensive reproduction and commentary on the Royal Commission's recommendations covering motor-car speed limits, corner-cutting, horn use, driver licensing, and the rights of cyclists on public roads.
• Military Cycling (opens in a new tab)

  Notes on the use of bicycles in military operations and training exercises, examining how the Army's experience of cycle transport relates to civilian touring.
• Association of Cycle Campers (opens in a new tab)

  Reports from the CTC's cycle-camping section, including accounts of recent camp meetings and information on forthcoming events.
• Correspondence (opens in a new tab)

  Letters from members on topics including motor-car dangers, the proposed constitutional changes, touring experiences, and road surface conditions.
• Touring Notes (opens in a new tab)

  Member contributions on road conditions, recommended routes, and useful accommodation found during the summer touring season across Britain and Europe.
• District Associations (opens in a new tab)

  Reports and notices from regional CTC branches covering their activities for the autumn season, with notes from districts across England and Scotland.