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” jF I wanted to know of a good I doctor, I should go to his patients (those who were still alive) and ask them. If I wanted to know of a good lawyer, I should go to his clients (those who were still out of prison) and ask them, Yet nobody has gone to the tigers of road transport for their opinion before embarking on nationalization.
Major H. E. Crawford, A.F.C., made these remarks in a speech at the dinnerdance of the Coyentry sub-area of the Road Haulage Association on January 15, at which over 400 members and guests were present.
The people, through Parliament, had provided machinery for settling disputes, said Major Crawfurd, and if that machinery were ignored the result was anarchy. The present Government was continually making appeals for increased production, but at the same time was doing all it could to frustrate the. efforts of the people who understood their jobs.
His remarks were followed by a speech from Capt. W. F. Strickland, who called for more support in the -anti nationalization Campaign from people outside the industry.
Mr. Frank Varney also spoke.