Re: [NSW] M set seating capacity

["The Railway Rasputin II." <bob@fastlink.com.au>]

Well we cop the "Saloon" section in departmental stuff, only wish they
would put a bar in!
Anyway Network is a corporate Buff thing and as we all know all buff
things a prone to mistakes!
:-)

rgds

Dave Proctor wrote:
> 
> 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