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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 14, 1927

Page

2

Mummy Missing Queen Hetepheres in Pyramid Chamber

The Boston Hyrvold Expedition reports a potential secret mummy chamber beneath the Great Pyramid of Khufu. Excavators cite a west wall recess likely built to conceal a burial, with artifacts and a gilded chair inscription pointing to Queen Hetepheres, wife of Seneferu and mother of Khufu, as the probable interred queen.

Benneath Great Limestones Pyramid of Cheops Cleans Dobshur Tuitpheres Pharoah Seneferu Cheops Hetepheres

Mussolini Outlines Two Impending Fascist Projects

In a speech to the Royal Human Society of Native History Mussolini announced plans to restart excavations at Herculaneum near Narra and to drain Lake Nemi to study the bed and its relics. He framed these as decisive steps aligning past energy with future national progress.

Lignor Mussolin Royal Human Society Hitory Duce Herculaneum Lake Nem Pompeii Appius Claudius Pulcher Agrippina Nleurian Philogophy Italy Signer Mussolini Narra Resina Frompeil Lake Nemi Signor Mussolini Albano Ald Tiberius Dianna

Rubber revolution in car design and rubber tech gains

The Canberra Times discusses British car suitability for Australian conditions, noting driver tests across NSW and Victoria by Viotette Corlery, Francis Birtles, J. Simpson, A. Barlow, W. Roates, and F. Kirby demonstrate capability despite drawbacks like clearance and torque. It surveys American vs British car performance, wheel diameter effects, and gear ratios. A Hungarian process by Dr Paul Klein at Budapest promises stronger rubber, thinner and thicker forms, and broader uses from tubes to wire coverings, with Dunlop involvement and potential mass production savings.

Sydney Aa Company Paul Klein Budapest Aubrons Cypher Fort Dunlop Ateron George Beharrell

Side Curtains Improve Winter Driving Safety

Winter side curtains have improved design and reduced danger. Drivers should ensure a vented curtain on the driver side to signal by hand, as visibility remains hindered.

Engine troubles raise risk to vulnerable lower parts

A report notes transmission issues and added danger to the engine's lower components. The description emphasizes risk to vulnerable areas and potential mechanical failure.

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