One Hears
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That the mechanical horse is well into its stride.
Taxicab users urged to hire from the ranks to discourage the "crawlers."
Of confusion caused by vehicle-direction indicators • inadvertently left in operation.
Of an ingenious trolleybus boom-mounting that prevents the boom from rising in cases of trolley dewirement: That "getting the needle" now has a new meaning.
Of good results from a new pump for oil engines.
Many conflicting views as to the prospects of the small haulier.
That the Traffic Commissioners are only human and do not want to put men out of work.
That beet has done much to sweeten the lot of the haulier.
In London at night " hoots! toots 1" from only the Scottish.
Little more than the noise of the tyres from modern commercial vehicles.
Complaints from cyclists that on many roads the surface near the sides is not fit for two-wheelers.
That Lions have small appetites.
That in appearance lorry cabs are rivalling • privatecar fronts.
That oil-engine maintenance may soon not exceed a farthing a mile.
Still of many commercial vehicle operators who do not know that they must have carriers' licences.