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luggage and wagons
The blue squad was responsible for unloading the train, carrying the luggage and cleaning the wagons.
Station wagons have evolved from their early use as specialized vehicles to carry people and luggage to and from a train station, and have been marketed worldwide.
In total there were 26 coaches and three luggage wagons.
Hong Kong also imported a small batch of LPG-powered AU Falcon station wagons for trial as taxis, and although it initially found favour in luggage capacity with operators when compared to mainstream taxis like the Toyota Comfort, it has not seen success there, citing higher operating costs.
The coupe and sedan had approximately of luggage space ; the wagons, with rear seat up and about when folded.
Some of the large luggage and mail vans were rebuilt as passenger coaches, some became covered goods wagons.

luggage and with
Over the rapidly-diminishing outline of a jump seat piled high with luggage Herry's black brushcut was just discernible, near, or enviably near that spot where -- hidden -- more delicately-textured, most beautifully tinted hair must still be streaming back in cool, oh cool wind sweetly perfumed with sagebrush and yucca flowers and engine fumes.
Screening passengers with metal detectors and luggage with x-ray machines helps prevent weapons from being taken on to an aircraft.
Coaches are designed for longer-distance travel and are typically fitted with individual high-backed reclining seats, seat-belts, toilets, audio-visual entertainment systems and can operate at higher speeds with more capacity for luggage.
The car had four headlamps, the rear part of the body was expanded to make room for luggage, the 4. 7 litre engine was detuned to, the shocks were softened, the shift lever was moved to the center and the car was available with the steering wheel on the left side of the car.
Kosiński was friends with Roman Polanski, with whom he attended the National Film School in Łódź, and said he narrowly missed being at Polanski and Sharon Tate's house on the night Tate was murdered by Charles Manson's followers in 1969, due to lost luggage.
But the accusation was untrue: Jerzy and Kiki had been invited to stay with Tate the night of the Manson murders, and they missed being killed as well only because they stopped in New York en route from Paris because their luggage had been misdirected.
Submitting to border checks with the goods or people hidden in a vehicle or between ( other ) merchandise, or the goods hidden in luggage, in or under clothes, inside the body ( see body cavity search, balloon swallower and mule ), etc.
On April 4, 1956, leaving from Pier 84 in New York Harbor, Kelly, with her family, bridesmaids, poodle, and over eighty pieces of luggage boarded the ocean liner SS Constitution for the French Riviera.
When they stop for a break, Danker tries to drive off with their luggage.
Examples include the blank map, the Bellman's contradictory navigational orders, the Baker's name-loss and failure to settle on one replacement-name, his failing to mention his luggage, his attempt to communicate in the wrong languages, the Banker's absurd offer to protect the Beaver from being butchered by insuring it against fire and hail, the Butcher's self-nullifying arithmetical manipulations, the Court officers ' unwillingness to fulfil their lawful obligations, the Banker's ridiculous attempt to bribe a predatory beast with money, and his subsequent aphasia.
Carrying little or no luggage, and with small amounts of cash, almost all followed the same route, hitch-hiking across Europe to Athens and on to Istanbul, then by train through central Turkey via Erzurum, continuing by bus into Iran, via Tabriz and Tehran to Mashhad, across the Afghan border into Herat, through southern Afghanistan via Kandahar to Kabul, over the Khyber Pass into Pakistan, via Rawalpindi and Lahore to the Indian frontier.
The six cubic feet of luggage space behind the back seat was less than in the rear-engined Volkswagen Beetle, but with the seat folded the cargo area tripled to.
When Clark undertook a tour of the Middle East in order to show his ability to handle foreign affairs issues, his luggage was lost, and Clark appeared to be uncomfortable with the issues being discussed.
Indicative of the car's utilitarian design, the interior featured painted metal surfaces, a metal dash consolidating instruments in a single, circular binnacle, adjustable front seats, a fold-down rear seat, optional swing-out rear windows, front windows with pivoting vent windows, heating via air-to-air exchange manifolds operating off the engine's heat, and a windshield washer system that eschewed the complexity and cost of an additional electric pump and instead received its pressurization from the car's spare tire ( located in the front luggage compartment ) which was accordingly overinflated to accommodate the washer function.
In one of his books, Bové tells the story of how he successfully travelled to the United States with thirty kilograms of Roquefort in his luggage.
Supposedly, this maid fled to London with such royal items as Antoinette's jewels and perhaps other treasures, such as important artwork or documents, secreted away either on her person ( one variation suggests sewn into her underskirts in the case of the jewels, though fails to mention artwork ) or as her luggage ; it is even said she was perhaps assisted by the remaining officers of the French navy during the uprising at the queen's behest.
Meanwhile, Putnam had undertaken to heavily promote her in a campaign including publishing a book she authored, a series of new lecture tours and using pictures of her in mass market endorsements for products including luggage, Lucky Strike cigarettes ( this caused image problems for her, with McCall's magazine retracting an offer ) and women's clothing and sportswear.
The Center ends up with such items as electronics, clothing, and any other item that might be found in lost airline luggage.
If the flights are not codeshared, then the second airline has no responsibility if the passenger or luggage misses the second flight due to a delay with the first.
The industrial base is diversified with products such as shoes, large truck trailers, technical components for communications, picture frames, golf bags and luggage, tool boxes, wood products and many more.

luggage and great
Trains regularly made the run from Toronto to Gravenhurst, where travellers and their luggage were transferred to the great steamers of the Muskoka Navigation Co, such as the Sagamo.
The length of time the agents had possession of Place's luggage was too great — 90 minutes before the dog sniff had been conducted.

luggage and amount
The same amount in € 500 notes would weigh less than three pounds, and it could probably be dispersed in clothing and in luggage without attracting attention or alerting a security device.
The doorman barred his entrance because of the amount of luggage carried.
Both ferry companies earned a substantial amount from luggage boats, which carried vehicles and goods across the river.
There is a remarkable amount of space behind the seats which can be used for luggage.
Whilst these buses do not provide a full amount of luggage space, they can be used to house more luggage than what can be held inside the bus itself.
By reducing the front and rear overhangs and shortening the wheelbase ahead of the firewall, the car could still seat six people comfortably and hold a surprising amount of luggage.
In India, cloak rooms are 24 hour manned facilities at railway stations where railway passengers can keep their luggage for a specific amount of time.
Before marrying at the start of 1839 Charles moved to Gower Street, London, astounding Erasmus with the amount of his luggage.
The purpose of those racks were to let travellers heading to the airport, who usually carry a large amount of luggage, to have a space to place their bags easily.

luggage and is
There is the free intra-city `` rent it here, leave it there '' service, as an example, the free delivery and collection at the airport, dockside or your hotel, luggage racks, touring documents and information and other similar services.
Dominant stress is on her luggage both in that's her luggage, where her luggage is the complement, and in there's her luggage, where it is the subject.
Only in Israel decompression is used on all luggage to check for pressure sensor detonators.
In practice, bus fares are collected on the bus while traveling, which is sometimes even cheaper than when paying at the ticket office ( there is an additional fee for stored luggage ) and sometimes a " ticket office fee ".
* Vachetta leather is used in the trimmings of luggage and handbags.
He is notable for the red luggage he always carries.
While packing his luggage, he is knocked out by a chemical agent in his quarters.
The story of Mars and its inhabitants is continued in a discussion between a priest and a luggage storeowner.
They also carry luggage to the terminal if the aircraft has landed, and is being unloaded.
The luggage container is then pushed on one of the tractors dollies.
The conveyor, which is a conveyor belt on a truck, brings in the awkwardly shaped, or late luggage.
* Operation of some airport luggage carts requires that one hold down a given cart's handbrake switch at all times ; if the handbrake switch is released, the brake will activate, and assuming that all other portions of the braking system are working properly, the cart will stop.

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