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That many chassis gather a lot-of Moss.
That Halley's Comet has nothing on the 1.eyland model. .
That summer is immen in and tar bubbles are lcurnen out.
That the police might find two-way radio-equipped cabs most useful in certain contingencies. That is still a wise wheeze.
Why not motor coach rallies in Britain?
Too much harping on unfair competition " and too little effort to make rail transport more competent.
That a lot of important people seemed to have time to spare to see the whole-morning show of four B.T.C. transport films at the Odeon, Leicester Square.
That the only "comic " relief was one dealing With a furniture removal by road—a sort of hand-picked Pickfords.
That they were all well staged, the photography ceilent, and they were technically interesting, but showed tittle difference between private enterprise and Sate organization."
That Sir William Rootes, KBE, is as successful a farmer as he is a vehicle manufacturer, and in 1949 gained dozens of awards for pedigree cattle and sheep.
Of speculation in a Sussex town as to how the police will deal with " foreigner " drivers who fail to observe a " Halt" sign almost obliterated by recent road tarring.
That on the evening of the day that the I.R.T.E. coach party was almost blown up, the members were entertained by an extensive woodland fire behind the Allan Water HOtel.,
. That some of the I.R.T.E. members made stinging remarks concerning the cost of alcoholic refreshmentsat certain places --as did Robert Burns.