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13th February 1923
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Which of the following most accurately describes the problem?

Of improvements in valve gear.

Of luxurious taxicabs for London.

Ofa,. " stake "-sided lorry for butchers.

That the best-paying fare is the fair fare.

But that this does not allude to`the fair sex.

Of experimental double-deck buses on four-ton chassis.

That a "redistribution of seats " is proposed for all parties.

That the number of makers of electric vehicles may soon be augmented.

" Something for nothing," as the hardier said • when he cut his rates.

That a wagon-load of tobacco should require a Sentinel to guard it.

That the. favourite opera of the traffic combine is ." The Pirates of Penzance."

Of mixed feelings concerning the suggestion of covered-in double-deck buses for London.

Of a new form of six-wheel vehicle in respect of which a patent has just been applied for.

Of nervous drivers going miles out of their way to avoid the sinister influence of London Bridge.

That in passenger transport it. is the public who act as paymasters and they also call the tune.

That, in one city, drivers with less than a week's experience were started on the one-man-operated buses.

That this was hardly fair either to the manufacturer or the driver.

That progress in London bus design has been so rapid that it has overtaken the production of S types.

That in had weather occupants of the upper deck seek cover, and one trusts that those who seek will find. Of Clitytons with tons of clay.

Of pneumatics versus new .solids.

Of a new flotation in engine valve gears Of a new type Leyland bus in Birmingham.

That concrete roads are good for unemployment.

That their universal adoption would be welcomed.

That transport for -road mending s very heavy work for lorries.

Of an inquiry whether by-pass roads have incandescent lights.

With wonder, of a two years' guarantee for reconditioned vehicles.

Thatmodels are not the only vehicles, which ought to be in museums.

Queries as to whether Sherlock IfoImes could tell the height of the lorry from the length of its stride.

That the new Ransomes' electric crane is an eight wheeler with two-wheel drive. .

That an, eight-hour day is quite long enough for the drivers of one-man-operated Wises.

That the Bradford Corporation contemplate extending their trolley-bus services considerably.

That, from an'operative point of view, the railless cars have been a huge success in Birmingham.

That it is estimated that the running costs will also be lower than those of trams.

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Locations: Birmingham, London

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