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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jan 29, 1943

Page

2

Tyre Control and Speed Limits Across Australia News

The article discusses wartime tire management in Australia, detailing a new Tyre Controller's role to oversee manufacture, repair, and distribution, and urges speed-limit enforcement for trucks and cars to conserve rubber. It notes Britain and the BSA actions, outlines vehicle efficiency efforts, and previews postwar chemistry advances shaping transport and materials.

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Preventive Maintenance for Tyres and Wear Factors

The article discusses preventive maintenance for car tyres, highlighting how uneven wear arises from wheel alignment and weight distribution between front tyres. It notes that worn shocks can cause tyre bounce and improper contact with the road, leading to increased wear and heat.

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The Bicycle Age and Global Cycling Trends

An analysis of the rise of bicycles in the United States and Australia, noting how the war era reshaped production and ownership. The piece compares U S and Australian bicycle markets, mentions supply shocks, and hints at a postwar shift toward automobiles and new cycling technology. It cites economic and transport implications for both countries.

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Buy in Advance Plan for Postwar Car and Piano Purchases

Reports from Great Britain note divergent postwar deposit policies for new goods. In the United States a Buy in Advance Plan would allow postwar delivery of motor cars, pianos, and refrigeration with Treasury Certificates and instalment terms to curb inflation. British car makers may support such a plan, while the Motor Manufacturers and Traders Society urges deposits from buyers for postwar delivery, aligning with Chancellor of the Exchequer guidance.

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Junking of Old Automobiles Aids Scrap Metal Supply

The annual junking of worn out automobiles in the United States and Australia provides a large source of scrap metal aiding war efforts. About 1.8 thousand pounds of scrap per car, including lead copper and steel, is recovered, with tires and rubber parts contributing additional material. The practice supports steel production, weapon manufacturing, and broader industrial supply chains.

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Fragmented Readout of Local Event Noisy OCR

The readable text lists items like wars with unclear phrasing and stray characters, offering no coherent event, date, or involved entities to identify a specific news item.

Plankton Variations Inform Fisheries Forecasts

The text discusses using normal regional conditions and plankton variations to detect anomalies in fisheries. It highlights how different waters host distinct plankton types and how Antarctic cold limits relate to comparing Austral, south Japanese, and Indo Malayan regions for forecasting fisheries conditions.

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