SANDY'S CORNER

Wanganui Chronicle, 15 September 1948, Page 4

SANDY'S CORNER

This happy India, under its own rule, seems to be on the warpath again. RULE IN THE AIR. It is pleasing to see that little socialistic New Zealand is going to do something about the Air Foice. It was Hitler wbp once said that if i;e controlled the press and the radio lie could conquer the wo "Id. He fc.’got the Air Force, to his sorrow. He who ruled the sea was once master of,the world. Today it is he who rules the air who calls the tune. If the tune is peace a powerfuul air force can be a good sort of hand to have. If the tune ib’e war it is still not. a bad sort of hand. Trouble is. we in socialistic New Zealand are but a small voice in naming the tune. We call peace, it is true, but who hears us? Wc wonder whether the Kremlin does? WOOL STORE EXPRESS. Dear “Sandy,’’—Do you think you could persuade “Bill’ to run the Castlecliff express on Friday night at excursion rates? Some of us are vejv anxious to get to Johnston and Co/i wool store, and as it is off the tram route, thought that “Good Ohl Private Enterprise’’ might rise to the occasion. Tne express could stop at all main and intermediate crossings, and we feel sure “Gert Gonville" would give her support.—Yours, “The Transport Kid." Depends on what one finds in a wool store.’ If our memory servos us correctly wool stores are known to harbour much that is far from wool, though capable of making things “woolly."—“S."