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  2. SWIMMING NOTES

    It is only in keeping with the proper order of things that having made such wonderful strides in speed swimming as to completetly outstrip the rest of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. MOTORING NOTES

    The moonlight run of the Automobile Club duly came off on Friday evening and was an unqualified success. The Tours and Runs Committee are to be highly ...

    Article : 253 words
  4. WIND RESISTANCE.

    Mr. A. G. Now, in a recent paper, read before members of the A.C.G.B. and I., gave some very interesting facts about the wind resistance to be overcome by a ...

    Article : 205 words
  5. MEW LAUNCHES.

    We noticed on Saturday afternoon the hon treasurer of the club, Mr. F. A. Wiesener, in his now 25ft cruiser. She is extremely next in appearance, and has a ...

    Article : 521 words
  6. THE MISUSE OF MOTOR CARS BY CHAUFFEURS.

    "There is altogether too much rushing about on motor cars by the paid drivers both by night and day," remarked an automobile owner recently to the Melbourne ...

    Article : 240 words
  7. LORD MAYORS MOTORING.

    The Lord Mayors of Sydney anil Melbourne, accompanied by Mr. Poster Taylor (son of the Lord Mayor of Sydney), Mr. W. G. Layton (acting Town Clerk), Aid. ...

    Article : 160 words
  8. COST OF HIRING A MOTOR-CAR.

    A large-sized motor-car is an expensive thing to hire as well as to buy. Some weeks back a Melbourne gentleman hired a car for a throe months" tour in ...

    Article : 148 words
  9. A SCHOOL OF MOTORING IN MELBOURNE.

    Motor-car owners of Melbourne are pleased to learn that a school of motoring is about to be opened in the city named, for they have long recognised that a good ...

    Article : 407 words
  10. CUBAN RACES.

    As last year the Cuban motor race meeting has not commanded such a representative entry as the Florida speed contests. Hemery's mechanician, Demogeot, ...

    Article : 66 words
  11. A BURNING MOTOR-CAR.

    A motor-car on fire is a new kind of sensation for Melbourne. The occurrence boars out in a way certain remarks in these columns a month or so ago on the ...

    Article : 238 words
  12. SARCASTIC.

    A few days since a motorist was speaking to a friend of the people who came under his observation during his travels. He divided them, for the purpose of his ...

    Article : 57 words
  13. NEW RULE FOR RACING CARS.

    An important new rule in regard 10 racing cars has been framed by the Races Committee of the automobile Club of France. It has been decided that in ...

    Article : 48 words
  14. CHAMPIONSHIP REGATTA.

    Particulars have already been supplied with entry forms and full details, and members are advised, in order to assist the club officials, to forward their entries ...

    Article : 42 words
  15. DARING FEATS.

    The rocky, precipitous eminence, Salisbury Crags,. which overhang Edinburgh, was tho scene last month of an extraordinary teat. Mr. Charles Jarrott drove ...

    Article : 297 words
  16. MOSMAN CARNIVAL.

    On Saturday next, at the Spit, Middle Harbor, an aquatic Carnival in aid of the Royal North Sydney Hospital will take place. In addition to various other ...

    Article : 98 words
  17. THE ALL-PERVADING MOTOR.

    Here are a few headings over short news items in a single issue of a Melbourne daily recently :— "A Motor-car on Fire." "The Attack on Motorists," "Another ...

    Article : 218 words
  18. CRYSTAL PALACE SHOW.

    Commenting upon the Crystal palace show, a London paper says:— The Automobile Show which is in progress at the Crystal Palace this week ...

    Article : 587 words
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  20. OLDFIELD PREDICTS DISASTER FOR DRIVER OF 250 H.P. RACING CAR.

    NEW YORK, January 20.— The controversy as to whether one rann can control a racing automobile of two hundred and fifty horsepower is hardly worth a ...

    Article : 489 words
  21. MOTOR BOATS.

    The long talked of motor boat lan[?] carnival was hold in the waters of Gore Day on Saturday night. The weather was very threatening throughout the afternoon, ...

    Article : 564 words
  22. NEWCASTLE NOTES.

    A 60 yards handicap, under the auspices of the Perseverance Club, was decided in the Corporation Baths the other night. There was a largo attendance of the public, ...

    Article : 279 words
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