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That thieves are now removing small fittings such as speedometers , Of pirate ' breakdown outfits which haul away locked and immobilized vehicles.
Of someone who thought a "Keep Death off the Road" poster was a film advertisement.
That old Austin Seven cars, with van or open bodywork, are helping many small tradesmen.
Jhat the simple air-vent tube in the jerrican is said to have saved 2,000,000 gallons of petrol That That by 1950 Moscow will be served by twice as many buses and four times as many trolleybuses That during the same time the number of taxis in the city is to be increased tenfold That articles in the lost-property depot of a northern bus undertaking included a family hymnbook, a roll of lead piping and a bicycle wheel. That the industry is on the look-out for anyone trying to "pull a fast one."
That overseas trade is Britain's traditional right and represents much of our might.
That we must see to it that "mite" is not substituted for "might."
That a stolen vehicle was recently left standing on its four-wheel jacks--minus its wheels and tyres.
That the promised improved types of taxicab for London are still conspicuous by their absence.
That it is barely necessary to add "without reserve" to Government auction announcements
That in any case the buyers do not seem to have any - Of a zealous "anti-nat.' petitioner obtaining signatures from a couple coming out of church after being married That when some used vehicles are sold the buyers may also be.
That even rain does not deter open deck passengers who appreciate fresh air That as the fight nears its crisis, campaigners need more than ever to keep cool-headed.
Praise for the work of the Road Transport Catering and Accommodation Joint Committee.
That it is becoming increasingly difficult to memorize trade names for different products.
That bus fares in many provincial towns and cities are lower than those ruling in London.