One Hears
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The prophecy that more things and fewer people .will be tight in the next 12 months.
Sobering talk about the army the U.S A. will have in the field against Japan in a year's time."
That the first new private cars will be for Government officials, then will come the turn of various essential users.
That the maintenance workshop slogan should not be " first come, first serve," but " .rst serve those who render service." . That the New South Wales Government is experimenting with semi-trailer buses.
• That it is surprising how many so-called "key" men have been little missed on their departure.
Of concern regarding possible big " Co-op' competition in the motor retail and repairing trade.
That an adjustable-height steering wheel would prove a boon to many commercial-vehicle drivers;
That the muddler is always hoping to " find '. time, but the methodical man can always "make" it.
That we must be grateful that we still get daily bread, and not clamour for a daily bread delivery.
That America has produced over 40,000,000 heavyduty lorry tyres since the Pearl Harbour outrage.
From Mr. E. S. H. Janes, of Dunlop's publicity department, that advertising is not unduly expensive.
That until we have turned out all enemy pockets the taxpayer will have to keep op turning out his own.
That road transport, particularly of passengers, will, it is hoped, soon grow out of its utility clothing.'' That Resistoflex Compar plastic sheet under rand blast gives 250 times the resistance to abrasion of boiler plate. _ That the number of farm tractors in use in Wales has, since the start of the war, increased from roundly 1,600 to 11,000.
That, if it were not for their own ancillary transport needs, the railways would cheerfully see the roads deteriorate into dirt tracks