Re: [NSW] M set seating capacity

["Dave Proctor" <thadocta@spambait.dingoblue.net.au>]

Chris Downs wrote in message ...
>Wouldn't you know it, my copy of Network (rather old) that refers "the
>gondola section of double deck cars" is still sitting in a bloody box
>(amongst many other bloody boxes) after my last move.
>
>Is it called the gondola section because its flat bottomed, perhaps because
>its "suspended" "between" the bogies - both would be consistent with
certain
>dictionary definitions.
>
>The Concise Oxford Dictionary is about as much use for gondola as for
saloon
>unfortunately and the Macquarie Dictionary is in another of those damn
>boxes.

(Wanders off to http://www.dictionary.com/cgi-bin/dict.pl?term=gondola ).

Nothing seeems to fit.

Dave