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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 352 words
  3. Letters to the Editor Australia and Defence

    Sir,—Our duty is twofold. First, to look after ourselves; second, to see that the Empire remains intact. The only means of protection is a sound policy of ...

    Article : 462 words
  4. BITUMEN RUNWAYS AT LAVERTON

    So that aeroplanes will be able to land safely in all kinds of weather the Air Board has derided to construct runways of bitumen at the Laverton ...

    Article : 106 words
  5. AIR COMPRESSOR BURSTS

    Windows were an apprentice was slightly injured, and neighbours were startled when an air compressor at the moulding factory of Insulite Pty. Ltd., ...

    Article : 124 words
  6. Motors and Motoring By Accelerator REAR-ENGINED CAR HERE

    A four-cylinder 12 horse-power Mercedes, the first rear-engined car to be placed on the Australian market, has been received by Stokoe Motors Pty. Ltd.,, of Exhibition street. The design throughout is novel. The usual rectangular chassis frame has been replaced by a central tubular chassis, with the engine ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 871 words
  7. The Widow's Assets

    Sir—Many women like myself must be grateful to "Widow, 1928," for the able way in which she wrote on Saturday about interest and principal. For years and ...

    Article : 244 words
  8. NEW FACTORY FOR GENERAL MOTORS?

    Genera Motors-Holders Ltd. has announced a plan to build a large factory in either Melbourne or Sydney. The objective is the gradual development of a ...

    Article : 283 words
  9. AIR RACE MAP COMPETITION

    Stanley A. Masey, a pupil of the Melbourne High School, has been announced as the winner of the Victorian Centenary Air-race map competition, which was open to competitors ...

    Article : 80 words
  10. SOLD LIQUOR WITHOUT LICENCE

    Matthew Nigro, of Sydney road, Brunswick, was charged at the Brunswick Court on Monday with having, on March 28 and 29, sold intoxicating liquor without a licence. Nigro ...

    Article : 41 words
  11. Snagging of Streams

    Sir,—When the Metropolitan Board of Works began snagging the Yarra some few years ago it stated that such work would "prevent flooding." When floods ...

    Article : 174 words
  12. Lighting-up Times

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 42 words
  13. Western Market Site

    Sir,—The various plans for using the Western Market site, although of high quality from some points of view, do not seem to me to do what the ratepayers ...

    Article : 190 words
  14. ARMOURED CAR ON FORD V-8 CHASSIS

    With the driver, crew, and all vital parts securely, protected by steel armourplate, and a Vickers gun mounted in a turret behind the driver's seat, the first ...

    Article : 180 words
  15. Camberwell Sustenance Workers

    Sir,—The letter of "Worker" was most unfair to the Camberwell unemployed, as the underlying tone of the letter condemned all sustenance workers on the ...

    Article : 349 words
  16. Needs of Ashburton

    Sir,—Ratepayers would be pleased if their representatives in the Camberwell Council would indulge in a little self-examination regarding their inactivity or ...

    Article : 143 words
  17. Advertising

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    Advertising : 234 words
  18. Dancing Signs

    Sir,—Can nothing be done to prohibit the erection of jumping electric signs on main roads at the level of motorists' eyes? There are two particularly bad ones—one ...

    Article : 109 words
  19. Backward Lads for Farms

    Sir,—Mr. O. A. Southgate's reply of Saturday to my letter concerning labour for farms imputes unworthy motives. It suggests that the purpose in ...

    Article : 271 words
  20. NEW OLDSMOBILE "EIGHT"

    Still in the van ot streamline fashion, with large, flared wings, bullet-shaped headlamps and a "beaver"-shaped tall, the 1935 Oldsmobile Eight has been placed ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 279 words
  21. "HOPE SPRINGS ETERNAL"

    Motor Springs Set Up und Retempered. Advice free, work guaranteed; est, 20 years. Cr City Rd., Ferrars St., S. Melb. 'Phone M1600 ...

    Article : 29 words
  22. Newmarket Saleyards

    Sir,—In a letter published on Friday Mr. W. Donnelly asks How much longer are we to put up with the congestion of traffic, the noise, the unpleasantness, and ...

    Article : 85 words
  23. Trees in Collins Street

    Sir,—May I suggest that the parks and gardens committee take notice of the trees in Collins street? Many of them are being pierced by the paving stones instead of ...

    Article : 96 words
  24. Traffic Control

    Sir,—There is some justification for the term "archaic," as used by Sir Thomas Blamey, Chief Commissioner of Police, in describing existing methods of traffic ...

    Article : 222 words
  25. MORE NEW CARS PURCHASED

    According to a return issued yesterday by the Government statist (Mr. O. Gawler) 700 new motor-cars were registered in April, compared with 478 in ...

    Article : 82 words
  26. Mothers' Day

    Sir,—Mr Thomas J. Hogan has not answered my question. He has apparently mistaken me. No one has any objection to the Americans keeping their own ...

    Article : 176 words
  27. Strength of Car Saved Occupants' Lives

    Longer life ond freedom from rattles are not the only advantages of the modern steel-lined motor body. An owner-driver has written ...

    Article : 81 words
  28. LECTURE ON LUBRICATION

    In continuation of its programme of instruction for motorists, the Royal Automobile Club of Victoria's next technical talk, to be given at the clubrooms, 94 ...

    Article : 52 words
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