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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 22, 1928

Page

6

Dark side of tyre science reveals carbon black’s rise

The article traces carbon black and lamp black as key tyre additives, noting carbon black emerged to reinforce tread stock and reduce weight. It covers production shifts from lamp black to carbon black, sourcing from natural gas and oil byproducts, and cites its role in improving tyre durability and efficiency in early automotive use.

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INCW Builds Largest English Car Factory at Slough

In Slough Buckinghamshire England the INCW plant claims to be the largest single factory for motor car production in England. It houses unique machines and is tied to the Citroen organization as a pioneer of large scale postwar car manufacture. The piece cites reliability and historic Bent motor car milestones linked to desert routes as context.

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Tiger on Fly Paper Motoring Pioneer’s Humorous View

Me Pranvis Birtles, Australian explorer, describes his journey from Vormdea to Melbourne in a 4 hp Bean car. He recalls snowbound days in the Persian hills and tells how he spread fly-papers to deter tigers and dacoits, insisting psychology aids pioneers.

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Mission results and hospital notes from Herberton

Corresponder reports Bishop Halford’s mission in Herberton delivering earnest sermons and calls for church dedication. The piece lists hospital figures, district council financials, and local club activities including fundraisers and a water scheme proposal.

Roads and court actions fill out Herberton district notes

The Merber Shire considers fast tracking a rail road scheme with Hart's Corner portion, while surveys link Ravenshoe and Atherton. Courts in Herberton hear a small claims case for 24 pounds 7 pence with a plaintiff winning plus costs. Licenses and dredging claims are reviewed with several allocations and lease recommendations.

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Gordonvale Presbyterian Women Welcome PWMU Visitor

The President of the Presbyterian Woman's Missionary Union J Thommen of slime visited St Pauls Church in Gordonvale on Friday afternoon. A large Guile ladies gathering heard a helpful address outlining PWM work and its ties to Brisbane and broader states service.

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Phosphorated Iron Promises Nerve Vitality Boost

Advert says Phosphorated Iron helps nervous fatigue sleep loss and low energy by adding a stimulant to meals. It claims quick action on nerve cells, improved brightness courage and steadier poise, with no habit forming risk and money back guarantee.

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