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  2. Motor Cycling.

    SINCE Friday last motor cyclists have helped to swell the crowds of holiday-makers on the roads to the popular seaside and country resorts, and many ...

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  3. MOTORS and MOTORISTS

    THE idea has proved extremely popular during recent difficult times; too much so, indeed, for the accommodation provided in the concern's ...

    Article : 228 words
  4. PETROL TAXATION

    MOTORISTS all over Australia are to combine in a protest to the Federal Government against petrol taxation. The protest will ...

    Article : 60 words
  5. BIG INDUSTRY

    FIGURES supplied by a Southern motoring authority throw an interesting light on the amount of employment which is afforded in ...

    Article : 75 words
  6. SURPRISING POWER

    SOME of the "hotted-up" 250 c.c. singlecylinder motor cycle engines with a piston about the size of a small breakfast cup, are capable of producing nearly ...

    Article : 227 words
  7. CAR DESIGN

    MOST manufacturers have known for some time that true streamlining can be attained easily by mounting the engine in the rear of the vehicle, ...

    Article : 361 words
  8. SAFE DRIVING SPEED

    A SAFE driving speed is that at which one can easily come to a standstill in the distance between the car and the nearest obstacle, and ...

    Article : 628 words
  9. AIR-TYRES FOR CARTS

    ACCORDING to reports from England, there has during the past 18 months been a remarkable development throughout Great Britain ...

    Article : 341 words
  10. PETROL IN ENGLAND

    A RECENT analysis of the petrol price of 1/6 a gallon in England showed that the petrol tax absorbed 8d., while of the remaining 10d., cost ...

    Article : 56 words
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  12. FIRST TEST

    THE first unofficial speedway test match between teams representing Australia and England will be held at the Speedway Royal, Sydney, next Saturday nigh. ...

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  13. Air-tyres Assist The Horse

    Air-tyres for horse-drawn vehicles are gaining much popularity in Great Britain and on the Continent, and will be introduced in Australia in the near future. An article on this innovation appears on this page. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 39 words
  14. ENGLISH 1934 MODELS

    AN analyals of the English 1934 models provides many poin[?]s of interest particularly in comparison[?] with the figures for the 1933 ranges. As in the past the ...

    Article : 247 words
  15. NEW THREE-WHEELER

    A 742 c.c. three-wheeler, with seating accommodation for four persons, which sells in England for £94/10/, has been produced by a well-known motor ...

    Article : 108 words
  16. AUSTIN RECORD

    AT Montlhery, France, last month, a performance of outstanding merit was put up by T. M. Jamieson, with a specially streamlined Austin ...

    Article : 74 words
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  18. FRENCHMAN'S FEAT

    AFRENCH motor cyclist is reported as having covered a distance of 40 miles with his hands off the handlebars and standing on the rests. ...

    Article : 53 words
  19. REPLIES TO QUERIES

    H.C. (Brisbane).—The falling off of pressure as the oil warms indicates slackness in the main bearings. End play in the camshaft may be ...

    Article : 365 words
  20. OVERHEATING.

    As a general rule when the running temperature of a modern motor cycle engine shows signs of becoming unduly high the source of the trouble mar be ...

    Article : 372 words
  21. CARE NEEDED

    THE Royal Automobile Club of Queensland appeals to motorists visiting Southport during the holiday period to exercise every care on the ...

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  22. 2,840,888 IN USE

    THE United States Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce has recently issued its annual world census of motor cycles in use at the beginning of ...

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  23. PARKING PROBLEM

    A MEMBER of the National Roads and Motorists' Association recently put forward a question which formed a poser for the association's legal ...

    Article : 188 words
  24. R.A.C.Q. PATROLS

    DURING the last few days the road service patrol officers of the R.A.C.Q. have been kept busy both from headquarters and from the ...

    Article : 119 words
  25. GRIM WARNING.

    This grim end unique warning stands by the side of the motor road running from Callao to Lima, Peru. The motor car, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  26. LUBRICATING OIL

    THE use of low-priced lubricating oil is sometimes a costly proposition, and before purchasing the cheap article the motorist should consider ...

    Article : 323 words
  27. USING MOTOR CYCLES

    FOR 60 years the Royal Canadian Mounted Police have gone into the wildest regions of the country on horse[?] back, on the, trail of criminals. Now, ...

    Article : 82 words
  28. BOUNDED INTO AIR

    Two world's records were broken at Brooklands, England, last month by Mr. John cobb. Driving his 500 h.p. Napier-Ralston Special, with ...

    Article : 95 words
  29. GREAT WASTAGE.

    SOME astonishing facts regarding the wastage entailed in the production of motor vehicles were contained in a recent address on the "Problems ...

    Article : 206 words
  30. DUMMY RADIATORS

    ALTHOUGH always used to some extent as a decorative and characteristic car feature, it is only during recent years that the design of the ...

    Article : 114 words
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  32. FINE PERFORMERS

    ONLY those motorists who have driven the latest model cars on the Australian market can have any idea of the great improvement ...

    Article : 188 words
  33. "SAFETY FIRST"

    THE economic loss caused by death from motor accidents is the least important factor. The real loss lies in human misery, ...

    Article : 116 words
  34. BROKEN SPRING.

    ABROKEN front spring is a rare occurrence with modern cars. Should, however, one have the misfortune when travelling over a very rough ...

    Article : 137 words
  35. OLYMPIA SHOW.

    ONE of the leading magnates of the United States motor industry, Mr. E. C. Morse, president of the Chrysler Export Corporation, declared in ...

    Article : 101 words
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