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  2. THE MOTORING WORLD

    The following is the copy of a letter received by Chic Cars, Limited, from Mr. S. R. Kellett, Yankalilla Hotel. Yankalilla, dated May 20:—"I can recommend ...

    Article : 109 words
  3. AMILCAR IN [?] TEST.

    The severe tests of the reliability trail completed on Monday week did not affect the Amilcar. The driver (J. W. McLeod) expects to gain high points. The ...

    Article : 234 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 325 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 290 words
  6. PARTITIONING ROADS.

    An American idea is the partitioning of roads. On what are called class A roads, two wide tracks of concrete are laid down. Between these is a central piece covered ...

    Article : 142 words
  7. SPEED KINGS CHOOSE OAKLANDS.

    If many of the famous American racing drivers can be accounted judges of a car's worth, the Oakland pleases even the most critical. Eddie Hearne. Jimmie Murphy. ...

    Article : 48 words
  8. ALVIS OPENS SEASON WELL.

    In the hands of private owners Alvis cars (states The Autocar) consistantly proved their superiority on the road and track. The 1925 season has opened well ...

    Article : 191 words
  9. BEAUTIFUL DODGE BROTHERS SEDAN.

    A large number of visitors have called at the showrooms of the Waymouth Motor Company, Limited, and have made extremely favourable comments on the ...

    Article : 102 words
  10. MORRIS-OXFORD PERFORMS WELL.

    The following letter, which carries its own message to intending car buyers, has been received by the agents:—"I have arrived in Adelaide after a journey through ...

    Article : 144 words
  11. FORD IN THE BUSH.

    The Rev. W. Gray, missioner of the Smith of Dunesk Mission, at Beltana, has travelled more than 2,000 miles in a Ford car. He spent a couple of weeks in the ...

    Article : 148 words
  12. CHANGING PREMISES.

    For many years Vivian Lewis, Limited, has carried on business in Gawler place, where the company has catered for the motor and cycling public. In the course ...

    Article : 92 words
  13. DODGE OFFERS CHOICE OF COLOURS.

    The recent reduction to £375 makes the Dodge Brothers car with nickel finish and balloon tyres, attractive. In addition, the choice of colours at no extra cost is ...

    Article : 73 words
  14. THE MORRISS-LONDON.

    Madge Motors, Limited, of [?] street, have a big list of satisfied clients, owners of Morriss-London cars. They have assurances the result of long experience. ...

    Article : 119 words
  15. SUPERCHARGER ADVANTAGES.

    It was recently demonstrated in England that a motor car engine that gave 55 h.p. at 5,000 revolutions a minute, developed when fitted with a supercharger 97 h.p. ...

    Article : 50 words
  16. CITROEN REPEAT ORDER.

    The Colouial Mutual Life Assurance Company has placed a repeat order with the Maughan-Thiem Motor Company for a Baby Citroen. The agent also advises ...

    Article : 36 words
  17. ONE HUNDRED AND FIVE MILES A GALLON.

    The Maughan-Thiem Motor Company has just received a telegram from Sydney stating that a Baby Citroon has created another world record by going 368½ miles ...

    Article : 67 words
  18. REDUCTION IN MOON PRICE.

    Greater producing means smaller overhead charges. The Moon Motor Car Company, of America, is reaping a harvest of satisfied owners, which naturally means ...

    Article : 113 words
  19. VELIE NEW MODELS.

    Advice has been received from the Maughan-Thiem Motor Company that they have unpacked new Velie models, and that they are on view at their showrooms. ...

    Article : 54 words
  20. THE IDEAL LIGHT CAR.

    So varied is the [?] of a light motor and the cost of upkeep is so relatively small, that it is not surprising a well-known British car like the Morris ...

    Article : 136 words
  21. SPARK CONTROL.

    One of the least understood and most neglected features in the operation of the average motor car is the spark control, according to Mr. Leroy Spencer, manager ...

    Article : 304 words
  22. GOODMAN BROTHERS' CARS.

    Auctions of used cars on alternate Friday nights give clients of Goodman Brothers, Grote street, an opportunity to obtain bargains. All vehicles carry a ...

    Article : 76 words
  23. THE NEW HUPMOBILE EIGHT.

    The Hupmobile Eight is making friends as quickly as the local agents (the Phoeuix Motor Company, Limited) can arrange demonstrations. More than one well-known ...

    Article : 72 words
  24. THE CROSSLEY.

    Into the 15-30.h.p. Crossley all the virtues of mechanical perfection of braking, efficient springing, superb coachwork, and finish, which have made the larger models ...

    Article : 79 words
  25. VALUE IN A SINGER.

    Doubling its rated power at peak revolution, the engine of the Singer motor car is kept at its old standard. The manufactures claim that not one buyer of their ...

    Article : 83 words
  26. FORDS POPULAR IN AUSTRALIA.

    The general [?] of Ford products has, without taking into consideration the low prices, appealed to Australian buyers. On a basis of population, each of the ...

    Article : 96 words
  27. REPLENISHING THE RADIATOR.

    Some owners give themselves a lot of unnecessary trouble because they most religiously replenish the radiator before every run, filling it to the brim. They overlook ...

    Article : 169 words
  28. CLEVELAND SIX LUBRICATOR

    One of the features of the new Cleveland Six is the adoption of the Bowen one-shot chassis lubrication system as standard equipment. One stroke of the plunger ...

    Article : 145 words
  29. BUICK PAPER KNIFE.

    Eyes & Crowle, Limited, agents for the Buick car, have received from the principals a consignment of paper knives for distribution. The articles are of copper ...

    Article : 42 words
  30. RUGBY'S EQUIPMENT COMPLETE.

    One of the most [?] facts in the eyes of new Rugby owners is that their car is completely equipped when bought. At no extra cost the [?] purchaser is ...

    Article : 96 words
  31. AFTER A SOAKING.

    Performance in the hands of owners and consequent recommendation by those satisfied people to their friends is resulting in increased popularity for the improved ...

    Article : 119 words
  32. A HANDSOME RUGBY.

    a handsome de luxe—Rugby touring car has just been delivered to Messrs. E. L. and E. O. Herbig, of Springton, by H. C. Richards, Limited. Its graceful ...

    Article : 44 words
  33. OLDSMOBILE CLIMBS WELL.

    Word has been received from Mr. E. B. Groche, of Tanunda, that on several [?] he has given his Oldsmobile severe tests at hillclimbing, sometimes ...

    Article : 96 words
  34. ROAD COACHES.

    [?] is remarkable for its [?] coaches, and especially for its safety coaches. These vehicles, which rejoice in the peculiar name of Fageol (the make ...

    Article : 231 words
  35. SERVICE STATION TO BE TRANSFERRED.

    Vivian Lewis, Limited, advice that the transfer of the service station to 86-88 Waymouth street, the premises recently vacated by Manu's Motors. Limited, will ...

    Article : 47 words
  36. TIGHTENING FAN BELT.

    If overheating occurs don't tighten the fan belt excessively. During less than 50 miles running it will have stretched again until a moderate tension exists, but ...

    Article : 90 words
  37. LADIES APPRECIATE MORRISCOWLEY.

    All the latest features a woman looks for in a car are to be found in the Morris Cowley two-seater. The steering is light and the gear change easy of manipulation. ...

    Article : 82 words
  38. EXTRAORDINARY MOTOR CAR ARITHMETIC.

    Considerable discussion is in progress concerning renewed assaults to be made on the 24-hour record on the Montlehery track near Paris. It is interesting to ...

    Article : 205 words
  39. MANN'S MOTORS ILLUMINATION.

    Last Friday night visitors to Mann's Motors, Limited's new showrooms at 71-79 Franklin street, spoke highly of the display. The brilliant lighting facilities ...

    Article : 54 words
  40. THE BUICK COACH.

    The [?]of the coach type closed car in Buick's programme will be welcomed by a large number of motorists who, knowing what Buick mechanical ...

    Article : 210 words
  41. DODGE BROTHERS SPECIAL TOURER.

    One of the prettiest cars on the road is the Dodge Brothers special tourer. It is equipped with an automatic windscreen wiper, disc wheels, and bumper bars, and ...

    Article : 63 words
  42. MOTOR CYCLES DISPLACE HORSES.

    In America the motor cycle police are getting more prevalent every day. It requires an increasing number of mounted police to keep law and order on the ...

    Article : 140 words
  43. MORE CEIRANOS.

    Continental Cars, Limited, state that they have just landed a shipment of 10-15 Celrano chassis, and are now in a position to execute orders. The public is invited to ...

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  44. MORE MOONS.

    Owing to delays in shipment Murray Turner. Limited, Waymouth street, has had short steeks of Moon cars. The scarcity is at an end for the time being ...

    Article : 100 words
  45. THE AUSTIN WINDSOR SALOON.

    The 12-h.p. Austin windsor saloon meets the growing demand for covered car comforts. Light closed cars are developing rapidly in esteem, because interior driving ...

    Article : 109 words
  46. LORRIES.

    The reduction in the price of Graham Brothers trucks has acted as a stimulus to sales. In the 1-ton field orders have been received from Mr. W. Dell. ...

    Article : 115 words
  47. MORE BUICK SATISFACTION.

    Commenting on a recent trip to Melbourne, Mr. F. W. Baxter, of Glenelg, says:—"I went to Melbourne and back in the Bulck car I purchased in November ...

    Article : 192 words
  48. STANDARD CAR SALES.

    This month sales of the all-British Standard car have been unusually high, states Duncan & Fraser, Limited, the South Australian distributors. A buyer ...

    Article : 84 words
  49. A STYLISH CAR

    The superb coachwork of Moon cars and their exquisite lines give them an air of smartness. The internal efficiently is equal to the standard of external appearance. ...

    Article : 105 words
  50. RUBBER SHORTAGE EFARED.

    It is stated that, rules provision is made to increase the world's output of rubber, by 1930 there will not be sufficient crude rubber available to cope ...

    Article : 104 words
  51. STUDEBAKER REPEAT ORDERS.

    Studebaker's success is a result of experienced organization. For two generations Studebaker was the world's largest producer of horsedrawn vehicles, and ...

    Article : 154 words
  52. ALBION OVERTYPE CHASSIS.

    The Albion Motor Car Company of Glassgow is introducing to the Australian market an overtype chassis. The model has the driver's seat placed alongside the ...

    Article : 144 words
  53. THE MAXWELL ENGINE.

    The relation of balance of smooth operation is realized by the producers of the Maxwell. The crankshaft, hub and [?] wheel are balanced to limits of 0.2 of an ...

    Article : 72 words
  54. OAKLANDS WIN FAVOUR.

    A growing preference for the new Oakland Six is reflected in the rapidity with which deliveries are being effected. H. C. Richards Limited, advise that the ...

    Article : 104 words
  55. JEWETT PULLING POWER.

    The thrill which comes from mastery of motion is recognised by owners of Jewett cars. To throttle down almost to a stop, pick up without changing gears, shoot ...

    Article : 94 words
  56. THE FLORIO CUP.

    The British Imperial Oil Company, Limited, has received a cable announcing the result of the famous mountain motor races in sicily—the Florio Cup (268 miles) and ...

    Article : 70 words
  57. FORD DELIVERY VAN.

    Duncan Motors, Limited, the South Australia distributors have received a number of orders for Ford delivery vans throughout South Australia, among which is ...

    Article : 104 words
  58. WHERE TRAFFIC FLOWS SMOOTHLY.

    While We in Adelaide and other Australian cities are wrestling with the traffic problem, it seems that New York has solved it. Our congestion troubles are ...

    Article : 210 words
  59. AN AUSTIN CREDENTIAL.

    An owner of an Austin 12 states that in 20 months he drove his car 17,000 miles and it let him down on the road only once. That was due to magneto trouble. ...

    Article : 129 words
  60. MILAN'S INTERESTING EXHIBIT.

    In connection with the Milan Fair which comprised an important motor section, an interesting car competition was held on the tract at Monza a few miles ...

    Article : 160 words
  61. Advertising

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  62. RUGGLES TRUCKS.

    After seeing the satisfactory running of the Ruggles owned by the Clare Mineral Water Company, the Stanley Wine Company, of Clare has purchased from the ...

    Article : 65 words
  63. STOPPING POWER.

    A suggestion in France that motor traffic should be regulated not be speed limits, but the ability of motor vehicles to stop in a specified number of [?] ...

    Article : 209 words
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