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Of extensive German credits to Turkey to permit increased purchases of goods and services.
That in one case the interest rate for a four-year loan is 7i per cent.
That of making laws there is no end, but of making laws of which the interpretation is crystal clear there is no beginning.
An optimist saying that the perpetual demand for higher wages simply shows that the " Excelsior " spirit is not dead.
That it might be as well to point out that the young man in the song carried the banner too high, to his own destruction. /N.
That workers in Western Germany may now deduct 5d. from their taxable incomes for each kilometre (1 mile) they drive between their homes and places of work.
That strikes have done, and are doing, so much harm to our trade and industry—and exports in particular—that hopes of further taxation reductions are rapidly fading.
That coaching in Italy is comfortable and comparatively cheap; for example, the return fare between Abano (beyond Padua) and Venice is only 6s. for a 75-min. trip each way.
From a reader, saying that a copy of our legal adviser's "Accident Drill" should hang in every garage, and Prof. S. F. Kneller's standard form of accident inquiry (" C.M.," April 29) in every traffic office. That Lord Long of Wraxall has become a road haulier.
That users of the facilities provided by his company must not expect a special discount from a viscount.
That in July, 1,219,851 vehicles paid £82,734 in tolls to use the Mersey Tunnel.
That of these vehicles 698 had breakdowns and had to be towed away.