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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 218 words
  3. MOTORING.

    One of the very few really important engineering innovations of the last few years is the adoption of a fluid flywheel for the Chrysler Imperial. This is not ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,101 words
  4. LETTERS

    Sir,—The criticism raised by Mr. Concannon against the Mental Defectives (Convicted Prisoners) Bill appears to show that he shares a widespread misconception as to the nature ...

    Article : 425 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 403 words
  6. CYLINDER WEAR.

    The present cold spell is an opportune time to point out to new motorists certain facts about the readings recorded by the instruments on the ...

    Article : 673 words
  7. WORK FOR YOUTH.

    Sir,—There is a lack of co-operation among employers. Is it right that a boy new from school should be worked for two or three years at a starvation wage and then cast aside like ...

    Article : 151 words
  8. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—I suggest that the award rate for youths provide for a salutary penalty in the form of a bonus to be paid to a youth on dismissal, if employed for 12 months or more, ...

    Article : 123 words
  9. TRAFFIC POLICE.

    Sir,—Our police have often been severely criticised. Individually, some of them may have deseived it. As a mototist, I have repeatedly received "blueys," and paid fines ...

    Article : 213 words
  10. IMPROVEMENTS IN CHEVROLET.

    Certain changes to the equipment of the standard Chevrolet have just been made, which make the description of the coachwork contained in a recent road test report of this ...

    Article : 278 words
  11. "FEAR OF DEATH."

    Sir,—As one who is approaching the fourscore mark, I would like to add my testimony to that of Mr. P. J. Holdsworth as to the enjoyment of old age, undiminished by fear of ...

    Article : 187 words
  12. TREES IN PARKS AND STREETS.

    Sir,—All tree lovers will welcome "Waratah's" denunciation, of the excessive pruning of the trees in our parks and streets. Several years ago there was an outery against thes ...

    Article : 131 words
  13. BUMPER BAR DANGER.

    If the large front bumper bar of a modern car falls off while the vehicle is in motion the result is likely to be serious Mr. J Fielder, chief engineer of the N.R.M.A., says ...

    Article : 153 words
  14. ZOO ANIMALS.

    Sir,—Apropos of Sir Archibald Howie presenting Shetland ponies to the Taronga Park Zoo, is it fair to enclose animals in a yard surfaced with rough stone? The yak in ...

    Article : 144 words
  15. HAND SIGNALS.

    The approaches to the Sydney Harbour Bridge toll gates have always been a problem, because some drivers proceed from lane to lane without giving any warning ...

    Article : 65 words
  16. BROADCASTING.

    Weather and market information and general news will be broadcast from Station 2FC to-day, commencing at 6.30 p.m. The broadcast to schools (Senior English) at noon ...

    Article : 239 words
  17. TAX-FREE LOANS.

    Sir,—Certain State loans which were converted into Commonwealth loans at the time of the conversion were declared to be exempt from all Federal and State taxation. In the ...

    Article : 106 words
  18. DENTAL CONGRESS.

    The congress of the Australian Dental Association will be held in Melbourne from August [?] to 26. Four hundred delegates are expected to attend. ...

    Article : 28 words
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