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Newspaper

Albany Despatch

Location

Albany, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Oct 24, 1927

Page

4

Motor Notes on Various Car Owners and Models

Mr E T Ashury of Fonth GQuacrndin owned several cars but now Super Model SOE Fup is his focus. Mr Rewe of Lanceland reports pedigree cars with custom fittings. Alkinson of Thome Trent West Perth takes delivery of a new model Go Find. Mr Geare Mo Whinter of Metterberrin arrives in Port and procures a car with Marian de Inze body in red leather.

E. T. Ashury Fonth Gquacrndin Ashury Rewe Lanceland Claremont Benly Mod Alkinson Thome Trent West Perth Gearee Metterberrin Cvs Marian de

Motor Repair Work Choked Patrol Fred

Report discusses fuel system blockages in motor repair, noting petrol vapor locking and risk of ignition. Describes causes including vent and filler choke, and remedies such as blowing into the petrol tank to relieve fumes. Mentions potential contamination and safety concerns for ongoing engine operation.

Perenh Althourh Jocks Cenak

Tyre Cover Repact in Vovers and Rubber Dangers

Fragmentary text describes potential damage to tyres from repacking and rubber wear. It hints at risks to pawns and components, noting that weather and grit could worsen wear and require immediate attention. The passage references extensive deterioration and potential long term impact on equipment.

Vovers

Fragmented OCR tale of a puzzling scene with mechanical hints

The excerpt presents garbled text with mentions of engines and valves, plus scattered names and phrases. It hints at a scene involving machinery and a character named Cacti Sonie, but clarity is lost in OCR. No clear event or outcome is established.

World hour record broken in Marehond end May

Readable fragments report the world hour record being broken after a six month hold by E. A. Beldinge. The new mark covered 200 kilometres in a 1 hour 55 minute period, surpassing the previous best held by Parr Phare. Names and places are unclear due to OCR errors but reference a Maurice line and Manthey months.

E. A Beldinge Manthery Marehond Clamepovalee Vaaisin Rey Linha TA Maeiles Mr. Parr Phare

Australian tariff policy discussed by imperial leaders

An Austra article notes Britain considers establishing tariff protections in Australia. Key figures include Mr PL OR Patten the British minister of trade and visitors outlining possible duties on cotton and silk and other imports.

PL OR. Patten Aidten Britain Australia

Notable gowns in Paramount story adaptation by Elinor yn

The article details summer fashion for a Paramount film from Elinor yn and highlights two prominent gowns. A pale blue and white frock features a sheer bodice and light skirt suitable for dancing. The other look emphasizes a shower of valley flowers, orchids, and ribbons, paired with a green olive hair twist.

Y Pic Paramount Elinoryn Anand Sy Bronson

Repairing Tyres by Proper Cutting and Preparation

The guide explains removing damaged rubber from tyres with a wedge shaped incision before rebuilding. It advises ensuring the canvas is dry and cautions against cutting too deep into layers to avoid weakening the cover’s foundation.

Methods For Bending Copper Tubing By Diameter

The article outlines bending copper pipe using different methods based on diameter. It advises heating petrol pipes at the bend in a Buns flame and cooling in water. Thin ease softens copper. avoid sharp bends to prevent kinking. For pipes over five sixteenths of an inch, sand or lead is to be inserted before gradual bending.

Comercial Cowotregles

Timing Magneto Ignition For Engine Guidance

A compact guide outlines timing a magneto for any engine. It notes the ignition should be set so the spark occurs near top dead center with the hand lever fully retarded. The timing is checked by rotating until the distributor brush aligns with the segment for the targeted cylinder.

Openings in Albany land agency Torbay district offering forfeited plantage

Government land sale notices list plots near Torbay and Plantagenet with detailed locations. Blocks include part entries under various districts and dates in 1927, specifying acreage, pricing per acre, and forfeited conditions tied to irrigation and drainage rights. Selection requires prior veto and fencing along waterways as directed by authorities.

Torbay Awa Torbay M.A. Pignott Lasvie Plantagenet District Mount — Barker J. M. Goldsmith Bornholm A. Brown C.P Hoy Misteret Tentersden A. M. Goddin

The Invisible Body and Psychic Phenomena Explored

A fragmentary science note discusses beliefs about leaving the body and astral travel. It mentions experiments and opinions on perception, mind and body separation, and references to medical figures and historical ideas without graphic detail.

New Alloy Claims High Platinum Potential

A London chemist asserts a new alloy made from oxides of base metals may serve as a cost effective, oxidation resistant alternative to platinum for industry. He notes the alloy’s durability and potential to replace scarce platinum in certain applications.

Kelley London Powell

Wireless Balloon Tower Aims to Push Signals Skyward

Frenel scientist proposes an experiment to lift wireless signals using a balloon to send signals into the air. A parallel setup from ground level will be launched and the results compared with those emitted from the upper atmosphere.

Inhaled Remedy Promises Cure for Sea Sickness

Doctors tout Mason as a new cure for seasickness claiming quick relief after three inhalations. They attribute the condition to an iron deficiency and say the remedy alleviates symptoms for sailors and passengers at sea.

Mason

Air Propelled Ship Moves Goods Between Lakes

A Great Lakes freighter ferries movement between Michigan and Chicago using a hull chamber with compressed air. The mechanism lifts cargo into the hold and releases it at the destination, blowing it out again once docked.

Great Lakes Michigan Chicago Mendie

Trade and Rubber Venture in Florida Tech Seed

A fragmentary report describes Mr Hear Wy Wiselose trical and Themis A planning research in Florida to cultivate hardy amber vine and extract liquid rubber. The project aims at a cyclical process to revolutionize rubber production through experimental methods with laboratory trials ongoing.

Tieelow Hear Florida Biortons

Albany man finds kidney cure with Dean's Backache Pills

An Albany resident John C. Mews reports relief from long standing backache and kidney trouble after a course of Deans Backache Kidney Pills. The advertisement urges a fair trial and notes availability from chemists and stores, with Poster McClellane Ltd as Sydney distributors.

Albany Dean John C. Mews Don Anyoe Down McClellane Hamilton Sydney Doan

Preserving Eggs in Water Glass Method Explored

A historic guide explains preserving eggs using water glass. It covers proportions one third preservative to water, vessel choices, and keeping shells intact to prevent cracking and spoilage. Cooking tips note brittle shells require careful handling.

England 18 Going Ahead Trade Optimism from Muspratt

Sir Max Muspratt, noted financial expert and director of United Alkali and Toversial Chemical, voiced confidence in Britain’s industrial position and a trade revival. He cited reorganization as a hurdle but said forward movement is essential and optimism exists across iron, coal, and textiles sectors.

Max Muspratt United Alkali Company Tuverial Chemical Industries, Ltd Britain Chorchill Minx Nelewrard Foghiod

Winter railway timetable from Perth to Albany

The Albany Despatch prints the winter railway timetable courtesy of Whitby Mirch Scanlon. It lists services from Perth to Albany and Albany to Perth across the week, with departures, arrivals, and times for Denmark trains and motorcoach connections. Denmark services and motorcoach routes include daily and certain weekday runs, with several alternate Saturday and Sunday patterns and noted times for Arrive Albany and Arrive Perth.

Mirch Scanlon Peatu Albany Perth Devart Munday

Sheep and Shearing Advice From South Australia Conference

The Agricultural Bureau at Morehard, South Australia, outlines peak timing and methods for sheep breeding, joining rams in October, lambing from September to April, and care practices. It stresses selecting well bred ewes, keeping lambing flocks separate, and proper wool handling to maximize profits.

Agricultural Bureau Morehard South Australia Monager

Dates for 1927 Great Southern Wandering Wednesday Schedule

The article lists travel dates for the Great Southern routes in 1927 with items such as Wandering Wednesday on October 26 and Katanning on October 27 and 28. Other stops include Koionin on November 4 and Crenbronk on November 17 and 18 with additional notes about regional movements and distribution.

Great Southern Wandering Katanning Koionin Crenbronk Orn Coidar Denimark Wesneadae Vileynes

Fingerprint Evidence in Window Theft Case

Phillipson admitted breaking windows and stealing a velvet piece valued at £1286 plus £125 property. Detectives from New Scotland Yard used fingerprint analysis to identify the suspect, with Detective Sergeant Garrett noting over thirteen years of experience and 200000 unknowns identified without error.

Bern Jian Iowt Hess Bendon Phillipson Garrett New Scotland Yard Weil

Albany Postal Mails Closing Times As Stated

Outward mails for Port Line set at 2.00 p.m. with station box clearances for loose bags at 3.15 p.m. Towaday and Thorday 3.15 p.m. Local bag clearances 4.00 p.m. Wednesdays and Fridays 4.00 p.m. Saturday 8.00 p.m. station box clearances for loose bags 6.20 p.m. Sunday.

Albany Olearrances Pio Somday

Denmark Line Timetable Fragments

Fragmented OCR shows mixed scheduling phrases for trains and stations with unclear dates and nonsensical terms. Notable items mention Denmark and Tennessee, various weekdays, times like 7.30 am and 6.16 acm, and references to trains Thorn uvorning and Hortin.

Denmark Thorn Uvorning Moon

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