One Hears
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Pull together or we fall apart.
That emergency is now the key word.
That rationalization is certainly the word these Jays.
Appreciation of the Dennis slogan " Busy-ness as usual."
That you should have your tyres attended to before they reach a condition impossible to rectify.
That many Gardner light four-cylindered power units are satisfactorily dealing daily with loads 25-50 per cent. greater than those for which they were designed. " Tanks for everything."
Of a driver who thought " mobile " meant some kind of lubricant. •) That British Films, Ltd., is proud of its fine fleet of 13 Thornycroft mobile cinemas.
That the most trustworthy people nowadays are the deaf and dumb.
That w e should neither lose confidence nor take too many people into it.
Of someone saying that if it's m.p.g. it's oil or petrol, if it's g.p.m. it's milk.
That spare parts may soon become the key to unlock the wheels of transport.
That Germany's tactics might be summed up in the words "mine and undermine."
That there is much good-quality alloy steel in thousands of old motor vehicles "in the dumps."
That, to be really popular with the conductor, the passenger should always tender the exact fare.
That the best national policies at present seem to be "eat less, sleep less and work more."
That in days of peace many people pay heavily to be put on a starvation diet, whilst we are far removed from that.
Of a suggestion that the word " fares " in our heading, "Fares Lead to the Country," should have been spelt " fairs."
That chassis manufacturers' "orders in hand" are piling up in a manner which would have made a prewar sales manager chortle with joy—except when asked to quote delivery dates.