One Hears
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A lot and some over, and often overhears more han is intended for one's ears.
That one does not hear yet, however, any definite ews of Budget hopes.
That industry cannot budget for the coming finanial year without knowing how things stand concernig taxation.
That a recent editorial note concerning cor:spondence held over "through pressure on space," lows how times have changed.
That a lot of water has passed under the bridges nce the first editor and his assistants wrote arguientative letters to each other over assumed names get the correspondence page going. That the roads in some new housing estates could have been wider and safer if the ornamental grass verges had been narrower.
That the higher cost of the labour and road material was probably taken into consideration.
That many people feel there should he a fixed minimum road width to allow for manoeuvring and turning vehicles serving residents.
That the Farmers' Union have threatened to " black-list " livestock hauliers who fail to comply with standards required for marketing attested cattle.
That they also wish to stress to hauliers the importance of avoiding contact with unattested stock.
That the threat of air travel to coach operators is coming nearer home. .
That a Liverpool air line is planning a cheaper-than-rail service between Liverpool and London.
That the day return fare will he £4, or 5s. less than the firstclass rail rate.
That the menace of German and Japanese competition should make our workers think.