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That the Royal Automobile Club has beat raided —in Egypt.
That unlike London's sedate and well-conducted establishment, the Cairo club is accused of being a gambling and political den.
That a new thermic borer can melt a hole in a 9-in. brick wall in 90 secs.
Hopes that the burgling fraternity will not get hold of one.
That London buses are being manoeuvred in their garages by the use of battery-electric trucks.
That "feeling the pulse" has a new meaning in connection with tyre inflation by the B.E.M. Pulsator meter. Of an electric paint-spraying-gun which operates centrifugally.
That our industry may need farther streamlining to meet the threat of foreign competition.
That the strength-weight ratio of certain plastics can be as high as twice that of carbon steel.
". But isn't the trader the best judge of which renders him the better service, free transport or B.R.S.? "
From a reader that the " C.M." appears always to be ready to give publicity to both sides of . an argument.
A suggestion that if buses get much lighter they may be blown off the map when travelling empty or with few fares.
That they are more likely to be " blown " around the world as appreciated exports.
Someone saying that it savours of " Hibernian " humour when the Eire Government complains of having to spend the Road Fund on the roads.
That, unfortunately, the same humour (or lack of it) prevents adequate expenditure of it on roads in other countries as well.
That by dialling an exchange number, for the price of an ordinary telephone call in Vienna, daily weather and road-condition reports are given on request.