One Hears
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Of inadequate road lighting, which is almost as dangerous as complete darkness.
Of railway "half-day" excursions, at ridiculously low fares, that commence at about 9.30 a.m, and end at 11 p.m.
That the fact that road transport means fresh food should (bat doesn't seem to) save it from fresh restrictive legislation.
Of the Kelvin Hall as the Magnetic Pole next week.
That at the Scottish Show the agent is usually Cock of the North.
That "speed with safety" is the best motto for all forms of transport.
Of a new " hotai r " engine from Holland which must b o " thoroughly oiled" every three months. Some conjecture as to whether the Minister of Transport will shortly be seen cycling to Whitehall.
That the new Armstrong-Saurer " dual-turbuience " oil engine has created "multi-turbulence" in the industry.
The remark, what a comic-opera Gilbert and Sullivan could have made out of the present rail v. road situation.
That the Glasgow pigeon proved to be a porcupine.
That, despite penalties, one still sees many cyclists "taking a tow."
Of the man who says he cannot cross the road nowadays without bumping into a beacon.
Of a reader who thought "Ribbon Development Menace to Safety" was a reference to red tape.