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"Hall change at Liverpool.
Of sowing and harvesting at Chester.
That America is to drill 36,000 oil wells this Of a certifying officer being requested to show his pink form.
Of luxury-coach bodybuilders looking ho pe !Illy to Switzerland.
The complaint: Why can't traileis hake! ;t1 30 m.p.h. if " arties." can ?
That chromium plating and loud horns alone will not attract continental buyers.
That it would have been easier for the -I .R.1.A. to collect evidence of good roads, That the 25,000 motor vehicles of the Post ()dice cover 240,000,000 miles per annum.
Of traders establishing their own fleets and explaining that they decided to do so before the war. — From Mr. P. J. R. Tapp that the members of Road Transport 'Organization, Ltd., are not people who put all their goods in the shop window.
Of hopes that this 'does not imply under-the counter " methods. Of staggering " alterations in working hours.
Of S-ft. wide bodies on 7-ft. 6-in. wide chassis.
Of black marketeers seeing red and feeling blue.
.I-hat at Amsterdam the Popular Front " is the full front.
Much discussion in manufacturing circles about show exhibits.
Of a quest for big boxvans for "reception " purposes on the show stands.
Of a demand for triune managers who can work out percentages in one-thirds.
That any nation which encourages road transport knows the road to prosperity.
That the countiy has has earned many a blessing
• since the first no-basic decision.
That unnecessan, and irritating restrictions produce more ' dodgems " than the fun fairs,
oyer 1.5110,000 miles claimed for an American White articulated tanker carrying milk.
Of somebody wondering if the Australian haulier might not feel inclined to say. " Al a great price purchased I this ' freedom.'"