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Of a dial-type tension-tester for hacksaw blades.
That South Africa may eventually have petrol from coal.
That " Officwik " is a paint remover—not the start of a race.
That many a business now ticking-over well has been built on "tic."
That there can be no moral distinction between little thefts and big ones.
That if there be much talk of "satin finish" on cylinder liners„ Board of Trade inspectors may look into the coupon position. That Britain still seems able to break a few records.
Of those who blame officialdom for too much mess production.
That the usual "hard-winter " prophets are already giving tongue.
Of considerable possibilities in connection with the continuous casting of steel.
That Britain must broaden her "thin end of the wedge" driven into foreign markets.
That commercial users of petrol in Australia are to experience a 10 per cent. cut on October 1.
Debate as to which is the greater crime, for a driver to sound his horn too seldom or too often.
That a heavy responsibility lies on the men and women who inspect the goods we manufacture for export.
Of some who think that relief buses are run solely to give a comfortably seated rest to tired conductors.
That the exhibition at Earls Court should show the world how Britain can make it so that other nations will take it That shortage of natural oils for bonding sand cores in foundry work has been compensated for by employing special Beetle resin.
That Mr. B. G. Turner, chairman of the R.H.A., will also become, in October, Master of the Worshipful Company of Carmen.
That some people mutt have been singing his praises. 0 That Russia has developed an electro-thermic method of window-glass production which is claimed to halve the cost of manufacture by using ordinary ovens.