Diesel engine notes at Conference of Civil Engineers
A fragmented report on a Sioa conference by the Institute of Civil Engineers covers engine performance, fuel costs, and weight comparisons. It notes that diesel engines show fuel savings but contend with dirt and odor, while detailing weights of various engines and recent efficiency gains in design and speed.
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Iatitute of Civil Engine
Bre
Laywest
Cole Cid
Ricardo Saliwi
Wey
Changes in wheel alignment and steering geometry
The article explains sudden shifts in wheel alignment practices to improve braking and reduce tyre wear. It details pitch, toe, and caster adjustments, their effects on steering balance, and the need to check wheels and axles when tyre wear or weaving appears, advising motorists to consult an expert.
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Dinto Rubber Co
Record of Studebaker Presidents’ Atlantic City Speed Test
Four Studebaker President cars set a landmark endurance run on an Atlantic City track, averaging 68.37 and 64.15 miles per hour over 30,000 miles in 18 days and nights. Tests used stock models with top engineers ensuring optimal parts performance, ending with a triumphant, full-tilt finish.
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Studebaker President
Atlantic City
Armorica
Stulebaker
Won
Sydney
Sigwadron
Kgsford Suith
Berger's Paint Best of Oil Paint Bergers
Samuel Allen and Sons Ltd Agents advertise Berger's Paint line as the best oil paint option.
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Berger's Paint
Paine
Bergers
Samuel Allen and Sons. Ltd
Tour de France impressions from Australasian team in Melbourne
Australasian Tour de France riders returned to Melbourne detailing a grueling European race. Harry Watson praised continental sportsmanship while noting harsher European conditions, adaptations in equipment, and the demanding Pyrenean climbs that challenged Aussie riders and mechanical gear.
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Melark
Mr. Watson
Osborn
Et. Mainbridge
Melbourne
KAALS
Orsiva
Harry Watson
New Zealand
Ps Prams
Leducq
Dewees
Crac Ust
Pyrenees
Australia
Action Road
Opperman
Watson
France
Fine auto display at Victorian Royal Show in Melbourne
A fine automobile display highlighted the Victorian Royal Show in Melbourne last week with notable coachwork. Francia Birtles Kean car Whiekle logged 17 000 miles from England to Melbourne and six wheeled Karrier trucks carried the MacRobertsan Expedition around Australia. Dunlop tyres featured on over half the cars, marking Australia’s premier tyre as a standout detail.
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Melbourne
Kean
Australia
New South Wales road champion wins tough scratch race
K Ross, the NSW road champion, dominated the Goufi re to Sydney race from scratch finishing in 6 hours 39 minutes 45 seconds. Vic, also from scratch, took second in 6 hours minutes seconds with J Booker third in 7 hours 7 minutes. The field had 184 starters, and the hilly course yielded fast times despite rugged terrain.
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New South Wales
K. Ross
Goufure
Sydnay
Vic
J. Booker
Ie Uo
Kere
Our Sydney Letter on Races and Fashions
A lively Sydney page reports spring weather and the upcoming Randwick race meeting with West Australia and New Zealand visitors. It notes fashion trends including large hats and floral frocks, three piece suits, and pale linen golf wear. The piece covers Red Cross bridge drives, charity prizes, and social events, plus ferries fare debates and Cardinal Cerretti's Sydney visit.
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Cairila
New South Wales
Borce
Wetson
Randwick
Roy Reed
New Zealand
McCarten
Amounis
Sydney
Megard
Sydsey Cithers
Sydney Ferries’ Cay
North Sydney
Sun
Larlie
Cay
Tottenham Hotspur Records Richest Postwar Profits
Tottenham Hotspur has emerged as the richest football club in the world with profits surpassing the postwar era total. The club’s earnings reflect growing revenues from transfers broadcasting and commercial activity amid expanding global interest.
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Hseppennemdd
Tettenhate
Hotspur
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Lake Street
Cairns
Engin
Amd
Pontille
Alfred Taylor Ltd
Ervinere Predase & Car Co
Dodge Brothers
Matty
Bedge Brothers
H. S., Williams Ltd
Cairns and
Yungaberre
Austral Motors Limited
Bank and
Townsville
Bodge Brothers
Internal Combustion Engine
English Automobile Association
Matorista
Great Britain
Vo Hilar
Ddan
A British Products
Omeetnal
Elphinstomes Laurea
Prilip Frankel
Luu
ROESD
OUR
Bridges Drive
Red Cross
Flemin
Clvic
Coumnell
Town Hall
Red Croke
Comnell
Russell Sinclair
Colin Stephen
Feay
Sevier
Chamber of Manufactures
W.C.T.U
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Jamieson William
Beaker
America
League of Nations
Dawes
Central
Y.W.C.A. Hall
Cardinal Cerretti
Brishame
TeQvingus
Universal Motors Ltd
Brisbane
P.O. Rox
U.F
Universal Rim Tool Plait
War Garage
Sphinstones Ltd
Magneta Bouse
Krow
Val
Leocing
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