One Hears
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That Worcester's new bus station will be saucy.
That this season rubber is not the only material which is " calendered."
Of someone referring to our vehicles and roads as "old crocks on old cracks."
Complaints that some Government plans are too expansive and too expensive.
That if coal prices rise much higher only miners will have sufficient money to buy it.
Of an American polish, applied by spray-gun, which seals the finish with a coat of plastic The suggestion that the electric dump-truck with the tipping hopper could be called "the performing flea."
That on tractor-trailers, when tyre chains are used on the tractors they should always be put also on the trailer wheels That low lights may be highlights of the new regulations.
A grouse that " we can use electricity freely only when we don't want it."
That the finish of the basic ration has been a deathblow to many a small garage.
That many are finding England a land of dreams come true and plans come unstuck That living by taking in each other's washing can never be a sound economic proposition for us That economy in street lighting must not be allowed to lead to the squandering of human life.
lhat to get Britain on her feet again we must put our best foot forward and spring to it this leap year
That thieves with motor vehicles have changed the poultry-keeper's proverb to " Don't count on your chickens before they're cashed."
That the Karrier Bantam " looks a cocky .little vehicle.
That most people are basically opposed to restrictions.
That there is far more in a small oil engine than meets the eye.
Concerning the Xmas "spirit " that the latter was probably absent.
That some roads look, and feel, as if they had been gnawed by rodents That roadmen are doing their bit, hut a• bit isn't enough for transport's urgent needs.
That Father Christmas, having eaten his basic reindeer, was probably forced to foot it.