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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Oct 27, 1928

Page

5

Melbourne women Fea Rolertoun and Mi i in record saga

In a Fremantle to Melbourne sports tale two prominent women, Fea Rolertoun and Mi i, face tough weather and long durations. The piece notes each tally, mentions a Sydney event, and hints at the era's endurance records and challenges across cities including Darwin and Wah.

Ian Fea Rolertoun Mi i Melbourne Enlytan Fremantle Sydney Howell Darwin Wah

Longreach to Brisbane by single seater 70M record attempt

Mr HD Avery, director of a country cycle venture, undertook a grueling solo journey from Longreach to Brisbane in a Studebaker single seater. The trip, via Tambo, Morven, Roma, Toowoomba, and the Liverpool Range, reached Brisbane at 11:46 am on the 12th after starting on a Thursday, with meals only, illustrating endurance and reliability of the vehicle.

Longreach Brisbane HD. Avery Y. Dodwell Whee Avery Studebaker Brvdebaker Lowerench Studebaliesuc Strathore Lungteach Tambo Auyae Thell Morven Roma Toowoomba Liverpool Howe Perdriau

London tests new pneumatic tyres on buses and omnibuses

London conducts experiments with pneumatic tyres on seventy five double decker buses and eight ton omnibuses to cut road wear and noise. Aimed at encouraging use of tyres, the trial watches omnibus and vehicle alterations for mounting on new tyres. If successful, 5000 workers may be fitted with pneumatics as the redesigns adjust clearance and road use.

Tve London

Dodue and the Dodge Misprint Mystery

A garbled OCR fragment describes a playful misprint about the Dodue and Dodge names, mentioning a car, a missing mouse engine, and various unclear references. It reads like a stray public notice or puzzle line from a late era column, with several nonsensical phrases.

The Cautious Motorist and a Fragmented Night

A distorted fragmentary scene shows anxious dialogue about a failed plan and a wary driver. Characters discuss ending a pursuit and the peril of fuel, tension rising as the night unfolds with uncertain outcomes and a wary, unsettled mood.

Copper situation and the copper market tensions

The Copper Export Association notes that world copper supply and demand create potential price pressures. Chilean ore, notably Chuquicamata, remains pivotal as production expands while consumption grows. European buyers push orders, keeping prices firm amid producer caution and possible future price increases.

Hoeday Capiwr Union “Mbieres du Avaye Este Market Howe Ehief James Europe Copper Export Association Germany

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