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A query as to when another Trojan Horse will be seen.
That its load capacity would presumably be given in Troy weight.
Someone saying that our article entitled " Taxi " was, naturally, a Shorty.
Of frost, fog and flood (singly or in combination) as the driver's winter bogies.
Of a recent inquiry from abroad for comparative costs of steam and oil-engined vehicles.
That "the best break in the world" would be to drop the nationalization of road transport.
That engine cylinders should not be stored complete with their studs as these are liable to be bent.
Many congratulations to our associated journal. "Cycling," and its Editor on the paper's diamond jubilee.
Of someone who thinks that "Travel by road and see the country through clean windows" would make an attractive advertisement for a coach service. That there is one type of Bantam immune to fowl pest.
That both Father Thames and Ford Thames cry much petrol.
That power cuts make many inclined to cut those now in power.
That the best copper substitute is not a snooper in plain clothes.
Gloomy prophecies of dearer tyres and worse roads to wear them out sooner.
That motor vehicles must have dampers, but most people could well do without them.
Of an ex-Service driver saying that " Ubique " seems to have been adopted by the pedestrians' "regiment."
That wiser words would be: "Look before you leap."
That inherent bad temper is seldom the cause of a crankshaft breaking, but a driver's ill-humour may result in this damage.