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One Hears

21st January 1938
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Which of the following most accurately describes the problem?

That the Road Fund might be called the rued fund.

That the Claththicth do not come " a-myth " to Dennith publithity I " Why should the railways call the tune when road operators pay the piper?"

That a "high-pressure belt" seemed quite an appropriate after-celebration forecast.

That it is scarcely fair to assume that small vehicles are conducive to small mindedness.

Of some perturbation in 'protected" trades. regarding possible reciprocal tariff concessions to the U.S.A.

Of those who want special hooters on vehicles with trailers, so that other drivers may know what is overtaking them.

Of an overseas visitor, travelling in London buses for the first time since 3906, surprised by their comfort and absence of skidding.

That in those days only a fool stood between the kerb and the bus when it was stopping.

A reader remarking on the "sphinx-like expression" of the Lolode dental-clinic trailer.

That even the inconsiderate driver can see how inconsiderate is the shopper who leaves a car a yard

from the kerb. ` That 1,440 gallons of beer from two Watney, Combe and Reid mobile tankers can be emptied in from 20 to 25 minutes.

That delivery costs under this method are stated to be some 25 per cent. of those of delivering beer by casks in the old way.

That the motor ship "New Dagenham," chartered for cruises to the Ford works, has been sold to Turkish interests and will be replaced by a luxurious vessel with the same name.

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Organisations: Road Fund
Locations: London

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