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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Feb 26, 1932
Page
3
Inventors in the automotive field pursue ongoing innovations such as a light six cylinder radial engine powered by compressed air in tanks. Preliminary tests are promising but the craft offers a very limited cruising range and uncertain practicality while petrol engines remain dominant for urban use.
A scrambled OCR note references Prins prize and a swimming event at Herbert Amsteer pool on a February Sunday. It mentions Tom Becks and North Queenend champion participation amid unclear catering duties and handicaps.
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