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  2. In the MOTOR WORLD WEEKS NEWS AND VIEWS

    Speaking at the eighteenth general meeting of Singer & Co., Limited, at Coventry, England, last month, the chairman, Mr. R. Fane de Salis, said that he thought the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 168 words
  3. Producer Gas Motors

    French engineers have been making great progress in the use of producer gas as a fuel in place of petrol for motor vehicles. Development was at first ...

    Article : 190 words
  4. Fuel Supplies

    The Federal Oil Conservation Board in America reports that at the present rate of consumption the crude oil reserves in the United States will be exhausted in ...

    Article : 79 words
  5. Disappearing American Makes

    With the tendency towards amalgamation on the part of American motor firms goes the tendency to eliminate makes. The Maxwell has been absorbed into the ...

    Article : 82 words
  6. Novel Stop Signal

    The popularity of electric signals for warning the drivers of following care that one intends to stop has steadily increased, and many of these devices are now on the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 111 words
  7. Fines Over the Counter.

    So great has become the congestion of the Chicago courts with cases involving some minor violation of the traffic laws that a system of automatic fining has ...

    Article : 188 words
  8. OF ONE MIND

    A prospective buyer walked in to a garage and said to the proprietor: "I would like to see a really first-class secondhand car:" ...

    Article : 35 words
  9. LIGHTING-UP TIMES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 57 words
  10. Veteran Performers

    The result of an economy ran, recently undertaken in America by veteran Studebakers, would put many new car records in the shade. Thirteen Studebakers ...

    Article : 173 words
  11. Alternative Fuels

    It is also reported it the United States that a new fuel has been tested there, and it is claimed that it is now possible by a process of applying heat internally to ...

    Article : 200 words
  12. Compulsory Insurance

    Much has been said about compulsory insurance, but it is a subject which requires careful consideration. A Bill has been introduced into the House of Lords ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 170 words
  13. Overland to Perth

    Mrs. F. R. Bell, Hawker, recently left Adelaide in a Chrysler car for Perth, travelling via Elliston, Fowler Bay, Norseman, Coolgardie, and Merridin. Advice ...

    Article : 55 words
  14. Motorist Pays

    A harmless bone was lying in the road outside a shop. Along came a car; the bone was knocked by the wheel through the shop windew . . . and the motorist ...

    Article : 46 words
  15. Birtles Record

    Messrs Francis Birtles and Alec. Barlow completed their record-breaking trip from Darwin to Melbourne in a Bean car last saturday. Thev arrived weather ...

    Article : 181 words
  16. Ford Rumor Denied

    An American newspaper of recent date contains the following item of new regarding the rumors of a change in the design of the Ford car. ...

    Article : 313 words
  17. Small Car Performance

    The motor road race at Spezia, Italy, on a circuit measuring five miles round, and having to be covered eight times, proved severe, as is shown by the large ...

    Article : 151 words
  18. Big Motor Move

    S. A. Cheney Motors Pty., Ltd., Melbourne, is being formed into a holding company, with a working; capital of £500,000. The move is said to be the ...

    Article : 112 words
  19. Use of the Gears

    Many yean ago one of the greatest motor car engineers said:—"The sliding gearset is barbarous engineering. It can't last long. Before five years are gone we ...

    Article : 146 words
  20. New Final Drive

    A new principle of final drive f for motor vehicles has been introduced by an American concern, the principle being to secure a relay in taking tip the resistance ...

    Article : 56 words
  21. New Overland Record

    The Brisbane to Sydney motor car record was lowered on October 26 by A. H. Barnes and R. Yewan, driving an Oldsmobile. They left Brisbane at 4 a.m. ...

    Article : 104 words
  22. An Oil-engined Car

    It is said that considerable success has been attained in America by a four cylinder high speed Diesel engine tested in a car, which is known as the "Attendu." ...

    Article : 73 words
  23. Advertising

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    Advertising : 587 words
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