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A lot, but believes only a little, That the war will end this year, next year, some . time. . .
That in works white cement floors are claimed to reflect 61 per ceni, more light than those in darker material. 0 That the Blackwall Tunnel emergency fans had to be used recently to clear exhaust fumes when traffic was held up by a collision.
That fines on bookmakers and garage proprietors in connection with the use of hired car's at Ascot outside the 10-mile lifnit totalled £370. Of a taxi user's request for larger meter Slags.
Of N.F.S. trarisport stories that are worth the telling.
FroM Goodyear that by January, 1944, the American output of synthetic rubber will be at the rate of 750,000 tons per year.
That this is 25 per cent. more than the natural rubber brought by the United States from the Far East before the war.
That although the crisis is passing we must continue to conserve all possible supplies of the natural product because of the mixing necessary.
Of service departments that need a top overhaul. . 0 • That sticking and burnt valves are really a sticky problem.
That early, careful and constant inspectiob, and attention to maintenance will mitigate the trouble.
That company directors are being scared off the use of cars.
That many Editors gave theirs up years ago. 0 • Of great discrepancies in the fines iriaposed for similar offences.
That on no account should replacements for by-pass filters be neglected.
That the U.S.A..is steadily removing road transport bottlenecks at the various State borders.
That H.M. Queen Mary visited the Brislington ,works of Hubert H. P. Trist and Co. on August 16.