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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 582 words
  3. WOOL REPORTS.

    Winchcombe, Carson Ltd report:— Initial Sydney wool sales of 1928 confirmed the opinion of those who expressed confidence in the outlook. ...

    Article : 1,092 words
  4. LOST RACE.

    A remarkable journey has just been made by three Englishwomen missionaries of the China Inland Mission—Miss Francesca French, Miss ...

    Article : 213 words
  5. Motors & Motoring.

    The practice of running with the spark lever in the retard position, which should only be done when starting up or climbing under load, will ...

    Article : 94 words
  6. Mistake and Hypocritical.

    The close of the nation-wide poll on the value of Prohibition in U.S. A., which was conducted by the Protestan Episcopal Church of the ...

    Article : 165 words
  7. THE REPAIR OF WIND-SCREEN WIPERS.

    When the rubber strip of some types of screen wipers has perished, it can be replaced by using a strip of the moulded rubber which is used for ...

    Article : 127 words
  8. A PETROL TIP CARRIER.

    Here is yet another tip for the carriage of spare tins of petrol. The best cans are of the two-gallon type commonly used abroad; but, as these ...

    Article : 191 words
  9. FATHERS' WOBBLE.

    About 50 husbans at Penarth (Wales) are finding it difficult to explain to their wives where they have been on one evening every week ...

    Article : 192 words
  10. REMOVING SPLIT PINS.

    Every motorist is familiar with badly bent split pins which defy all efforts to remove them from their bolts. One of the best ways to ...

    Article : 69 words
  11. STRONGER THAN DYNAMITE.

    A German priest who claims to have perfected an explosive far superior to dynamite held spellbound an audience consisting principally of ...

    Article : 339 words
  12. WHY HE GOES RED.

    London, Tuesday.—Doctor Livingston, a dental surgeon at King's College Hospital in referring to the pampering of children declared that ...

    Article : 89 words
  13. KEEP THE FAN OILED.

    It is a wise policy to keep the fan bearing well lubricated. Wear at this point will give rise to a very irritating knock or rattle which may ...

    Article : 38 words
  14. AN IMPROVISED VALVE-LIFTER.

    It is sometimes necessary to remove a valve from a side valve engine, when there is no special tool for doing so at hand. A length of ...

    Article : 94 words
  15. SWITCHING OFF THE HORN.

    The electric horn of a motor car left standing in the street holds an irresistible attraction for small children. The noise occasioned by these ...

    Article : 92 words
  16. TRAVELLED 2,000,000 MILES.

    Mr. John Betts, whose death has occurred at Penrith, was a resident of that district for over 40 years. Before his retirement he had served ...

    Article : 60 words
  17. POWER PLANT WRECKED.

    St. Paul (Minnesota), Tuesday.— Two electricians were killed and 15 injured when a turbine generator valued at £100,000 exploded here ...

    Article : 46 words
  18. A FORD PISTON HINT.

    A Ford back-wheel key, which is easily obtained for a few pence, makes an excellent tool for removing the carbon from Ford piston-ring ...

    Article : 92 words
  19. AN INGENIOUS JET KEY.

    The jets of some carburettors can only be removed with the aid of a special key Occasionally a motorist is stranded on the load with a ...

    Article : 109 words
  20. Advertising

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    Advertising : 312 words
  21. MAKING THE CAR WEATHERPROOF.

    On many old-type cars, discomfort is often experienced owing to rain blowing in between the hood and the top of the windscreen. In some cases ...

    Article : 112 words
  22. A VACUUM TANK HIT.

    In most cars, the self starter is sufficiently powerful to turn the engine fast enough to draw petrol into the vacuum tank from the main tank ...

    Article : 108 words
  23. DRIFTING CHILDREN SAVED.

    Berlin, Wednesday.—Several children who were carried to sea on an ice-floe in the Wilhelmshaven Harbor, have been rescued. ...

    Article : 62 words
  24. GIRLS WASHED OUT TO SEA.

    Two young women, Ruth and Joan Platt, had a narrow escape from drowning at the Emu Park (Qld.) seaside resort. They were some ...

    Article : 101 words
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