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Of little on the road over Xmas.
Of more than one sees these days.
That the Government atmosphere is conducive to fog.
Of a State transport system described as "dead man control." 0 That the only excuse for unpleatant medicine is its remedial value for the sick.
That a healthy person—or industry—needs no physic. 0 That the British Transport Commission will be busily engaged carrying its own paper supplies.
Of large orders for trolleybuses and bus chassis for the Argentine being placed both in this country and the United States. Of great developments with battery-electries.
That the price of liquid fuel is likely to rise soon.
Of a State Mercury" with leaden wings on his feet.
That Mr. Herbert Morrison is rubbing his hands over the Transport Bill.
That its cold blast is causing road operators to rub theirs.
That nationalization is simply the authorization of highway robbery. 0 A lot about "blind justice," but it seems now to be blind injustice that is in the offing.
Of a suggestion by Mr. Frank Perkins that, to reduce distribution costs, his company should hand the weekly pay packets direct to employees' wives.
That U.N.O. is a universal joint.
That Xmas cards were in profusion.
Of British experiments with buses having remote power.
That many regret the traffic-free streets of the war period.
That when trees have a hang-over =-0 it seems to hurt others more than it hurts them Of many "foolish virgins" in the road-transport world having been caught napping.
That, as a result, there will be many orders for cylinder welders and radiator repairers.