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Of the probabilities of an all-round rise in prices. That this may also be attended by delivery delays.
Suggestions that the. B.R.F. should establish a central licensing bureau.
That modern manufacturing methods disprove the old Yorkshire saying—" Where there's muck there's money."
That road-transport licences have made the old expression "As simple as A B C" synonymous with " abstruse."
Complaints that the Transport Advisory Council does not adequately represent the views of the road haulage interests.
That, thanks to light vans, three-wheelers and motorcycle combinations, country districts many miles from the sea now obtain regular supplies of fresh, reasonably priced fish. •-, That black is the wrong colour for roads---particularly if the surface be glossy.
Of an official pedestrian crossing that leads from a pavement on one side of a road to a wall on the other. That the Coronation is likely to show up the inadequacy of London's roads.
That March 18-19 may prove to be vital days in the so-called co-ordination of transport.
That the railways., canals and coastwise shipping will be implicated.
That the American sit-down strike in the motor industry Cost 4400,000 a day and totalled £141,800,000.
The-query—how many generations must pass before we hear the last of the theory that all accidents are -due to excessive speed2 Of those who would like the laws which penalize road transport to resemble those of the Medes and Persians.
That before any more important legislation concerning road transport is brought before Parliament the situation should be adequately reviewed by an unbiased Royal Commission.
That the best brake is that which has the least-varying performance.
That a Worcestershire vicar has lately announced a free bus service in connection with his Sunday evening services.