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  2. MOTORING

    An unusual and interesting use has been found for the trailer caravan and Ford V-8 coupe illustrated on this page The outfit will accompany Hubert ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 273 words
  3. LETTERS

    Sir,—One reads the reports of improvements in London and clsewhere in the old world cities to relieve congestion of trafic, and wonders when fresh alignments will be enforced ...

    Article : 571 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 493 words
  5. TELEPHONE CONVERSION.

    The Deputy Director of Pasts and Telegraphs (Mr. J.S.Duncan) said yesterday that approximately 1100 telephone subscribers connected to the Petersham exchange would have ...

    Article : 76 words
  6. UPPER CYLINDER LUBRICANTS.

    Upper cylinder lubricants, which have bee advocated by leading engineers for many years are coming into increasing use, especially in new cats, in which ...

    Article : 532 words
  7. QUARTER'S REGISTRATIONS.

    The official statistics just released regarding the sales and registrations of new motor vehicles in Australia for the first quarter of the current flnancial year, from July 1, show ...

    Article : 238 words
  8. DEATH OF MR. H. S. EDGAR.

    Mr. Heary Stephenson [?]dgar. 89 years, ex-Deputy Administrator of Norfolk Island, died early yesterday morning The funeral, which took place yesterday ...

    Article : 51 words
  9. SOCIAL SERVICES.

    Social service problems demanded solution by the finest and best trained brain, said the Minister for Social Services (Mr. Hawkins) at the University yesterday when he ...

    Article : 115 words
  10. "AUSTRALASIAN ENGINEER."

    A special number of the "Australasian Engineer" has been issued by the publishers to commemorate the 30th year of publication. This is intended to be the first of a series ...

    Article : 64 words
  11. BOTTLED GAS AS FUEL.

    In the country districts of France, where there is no direct gas supply, the use of bottled gas for lighting and heating is very extensive. Its use as a solution to the fuel ...

    Article : 198 words
  12. CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOUR.

    The 46th annual State convention of the New South Wales Christian Endeavour Union was concluded yesterday. Mr. J. Gardiner. who addressed the delegates on "Giving, ...

    Article : 64 words
  13. NOT FAIR TRADING.

    Sir,—A matter which causes extreme irritation to many consumers of electricity supplied by the Sydney County Council's Electricity Undertaking is the charge which may be ...

    Article : 310 words
  14. BIBLE SOCIETY SECRETARY.

    The Rev. P. W. Stephenson, headmaster of Trinity Grammar School Sydney and for merly Federal secretary of the Church Misslonary Society. has been appointed secretary ...

    Article : 89 words
  15. NEW STARTER DRIVE.

    The mechanism used in most cars to-day [?] the engagement of the self-starter pinion with the teeth of the flywheel is one of those lather erude engineering compromises which ...

    Article : 326 words
  16. TO PREVENT SKIDDING.

    A novel device to prevent excessive skidding on wet roads has been patented in England. It is an application of the sandbox used on railway locomotives, but because a car will ...

    Article : 150 words
  17. DEAF AND DUMB SOCIETY.

    Sir Thomas Bavin has accepted the position of president, of the Adult Deaf and Dumb Society of New South Wales, in place of the late Mr. William Brooks. ...

    Article : 32 words
  18. REMOVING SCRATCHES.

    Many of the popular types of liquid car polishes should not be rubbed into the panels too hard, as they appear to possess fine abrasives properties, but these properties can ...

    Article : 74 words
  19. MILLIONS CLUB.

    Mr. de Kartzoff, of the Sane Democracy League of Australia, will be the guest of the Millions Club at luncheon to-morrow. ...

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  20. THE SHARK MENACE.

    Sir,—Those thousands of surfers who patronise our "Sydney beaches each year must view with concern the Government's decision that it will not subsidise the aerial shark ...

    Article : 195 words
  21. CAUSES OF OVERHEATING.

    The most common sources of overheating troubles are the cooling system, the ignition system, and the carburettor. Apart from a leaky radiator, the points at which to look ...

    Article : 193 words
  22. SUPERANNUATED PUBLIC SERVANTS.

    Sir,—You have published during the last few days letters drawing attention to the sorry plight of some retired stipendiary magistrates as regards income, and their obligation to pay ...

    Article : 205 words
  23. INTIMIDATION TACTICS.

    The "crowding" tactics adopted by some drivers of lorries and vans in heavy Metropolitan traffic have considerably inconventenced. and at times endangered the private motorist. ...

    Article : 176 words
  24. WAGES TAX COLLECTION.

    Sir,—The objection to the Governments new scheme for collection of wages tax is undeistandable. The prime purpose of the reduction. i.e., relief of pait of the burden of ...

    Article : 170 words
  25. DIVIDED ROADS.

    The president of the N.R.M.A. (Mr. J. C. Watson) believes that a start should be made without delay to construct a central dividing strip on all suitable metropolitan main roads. ...

    Article : 238 words
  26. NUTRITION.

    Sir,[?]Now that Health Week is with us venture to make a suggestion that the public would like to hear some few simple facts about the preparation of food and its relation to ...

    Article : 133 words
  27. TIGHT FILLER CAPS.

    If a petrol tank of radiator filler cap becomes so tight that it cannot be undone with the hand, a good idea is to place an ordinary luggage strap around it and, passing the end ...

    Article : 76 words
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