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  2. LETTERS

    Sir,—After reading the letters from "Mapourika" and "G.D.S." on the above bill, in the "Herald" of the 16th and 18th instant, but more particularly that of Mr. K. A. Mackenzie ...

    Article : 535 words
  3. MOTORING

    Business firms recognise that motor vehicles used for commercial purposes should receive routine inspection and overhauls at regular intervals if their running costs are to be kept ...

    Article : 973 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,118 words
  5. FIRE RISKS.

    On many of the newer models ash trays are provided as standard accessories, and as such fittings can also be bought cheaply they might well find a place in every car. Although fires ...

    Article : 258 words
  6. "OLD CROCKS'" OUTING.

    "Emancipation Day" (November 14, 1896) is a memorable date in the history of motoring for then it was that the Locomotives on Highways Act came into force in Great ...

    Article : 424 words
  7. SHAGS.

    Sir,—I waited patiently to see whether anyone in New South Wales was sufficiently interested in our trout to question Dr. Andersons statement as to the diet of cormorants ...

    Article : 560 words
  8. MOTOR TRANSPORT.

    The influence of motor transport on the economic life of Australia and the development of its remoter areas is increasing every year. Owing to the perfecting of chassis ...

    Article : 167 words
  9. USE TYRES FOR DESERT TRAVEL.

    Just as gunners and cavalrymen of the old school have accepted with a sigh the inevitable "mechanisation" of the army, so, too will those who recall the exploits of the ...

    Article : 550 words
  10. PROGRESS OF MOTORING.

    Reviewing motoring in 1935, Mr. J. C. Watson, president of the N.R.M.A., stated that the year had been one of progress in every direction, despite the heavy burden of special ...

    Article : 256 words
  11. CARELESS DRIVING.

    Sir,—Your correspondent, "Horse-sense," unconsciously has touched the basic factor in open-road accidents, unfortunately, that which he calls careless driving is open to an ...

    Article : 158 words
  12. RIFLE CLUBS.

    Sir,—I have read with interest several letters appearing in your issues relative to the value, from a defence standpoint, of our rifle clubs. An impression is abroad that our ...

    Article : 148 words
  13. ILLEGIBLE NUMBER PLATES.

    The traffic regulations require that the number-plate of a motor vehicle shall be kept clean so that the figures are easily legible, and that at night the tail-light should illuminate the ...

    Article : 180 words
  14. KOGARAH.

    Sir,—Under this heading in your issue today it is stated that Macquarie granted 1950 acres there to "Dr. John Townson," and 1605 acres to "Captain Robert Townson." ...

    Article : 98 words
  15. ENGINE EFFICIENCY AND CAR RACES.

    One of the greatest accomplishments of automotive engineers during the last decade has been the remarkable increase obtained in the power of small engines. ...

    Article : 135 words
  16. TRANSPORT CO-ORDINATION.

    Sir,—In reply to R. J. Fitzgerald's letter, published in the "Herald" of 23rd inst., I would like [?] point out a fact he has overlooked, i.e., there are two ways of reaching Austinmer ...

    Article : 81 words
  17. VISITS TO FEDERAL HOUSE.

    Visitors to Canberra who wish to inspect the Federal House of Parliament are reminded by the N.R.M.A. of the times at which inspections are permitted. From Monday to ...

    Article : 78 words
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