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Of hot business in the North.
That the vehicle-marking mania is growing.
Of a huge loss caused by the Scottish strike.
That half Lancashire will be found on London's buses during the Coronation celebrations.
That at the A.R.O. Coronation dinner Mr. Pye produced some plums without the aid of little Jack Horner.
That at the same function one or two Members of Parliament usurped the Freedom of the Press and showed particular initiative and perspicacity in selecting dancing partners.
Of a passer-by who was struck by the perfect "bedside manners" of a lorry driver rendering first-aid to a pedestrian, injured in an accident in which he was not involved. Of police doubts as to the legal speed of a chassis.
The query "Did the railways spend Easter fishing?"
That Scotland is not deterred by the English merger failure..
That the Simms advertisement "Stop Smoking" may, at first sight, have shocked tobacco manufacturers.
That the C.IVI.U.A. luncheon at the Savoy on April 7 is almost booked up and promises to be a most interesting gathering.
The query : "Why was Mr. Duncan Carmichael standing on one leg when he was caricatured by Silver Mask for The Commercial Motor?"
That it seems incredible now fhat the experimental " Horseless Sunday in Westminster," advocated by The Commercial Motor early this century, could have caused such an outcry.