One Does Not Hear

24th September 1954, Page 81

24th September 1954

Page 81

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Keywords : Associated Equipment Company, Thornycroft, Kirkstall

Of a ban on Show cocktail parties. Of Perkins as petrol-engine enthusiasts.

Of Eaton making a gearbox-type step-down.

That there will be no more London bus strikes.

Of bus conductors welcoming traffic-light boarders.

Of London Transport fitting honesty boxes on their ases.

Gliksten saying, "There's nothing like light etal." <.> Of M. Dior designing flat fronts for coachbuilt )(lies.

Of transparent-plastic panels for honeymoon aches.

Of vehicle makers leaving their names off their oducts.

Mr. Herbert Morrison advocating freedom in import.

Drivers complaining that their cabs are becoming ) homelike.

Of the railways reducing fares generally to :..ourage travel.

Of the Thornycroft Basingstoke works as the Ighty Antheap.

3f postmen using fork-lift trucks to reach letterxes with this issue.

3f Mr. F. D. Fitz-Gerald arranging a bathing-girl -ade for the T.R.T.A.

fyre manufacturers claiming that their products well and run nicely hot.

he Pedestrians' Association asking their members De courteous to motor-vehicle drivers. Of conferences with no social events.

Of many bus companies reducing fares.

Of Kirkstall refusing to build big axles.

Of Leyland building a light three-wheeler.

Of railway advertisements on private coaches.

So much blinking language concerning zebra crossings.

Of Self-Changing Gears, Ltd., returning to quadrant change. _ Of those drivers of " heavies " said to be against raising the 20 mph.-limit, meticulously observing this speed.

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