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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 06, 1927

Page

13

Britain’s Motors Shows Surging Vehicle Registration

The period 1925 to 1926 saw over 1.5 million motor vehicles registered in Great Britain. The Ministry of Transport reported increases in private cars, motor cycles, and commercial vehicles, with total revenue for the year reaching £18,925,631 for the British Road Fund and related figures for tram car licenses. The article also notes expert testimony on bus and omnibus longevity, including mileage estimates and reconditioning debates in New Zealand and Britain.

Great Britain Ministry of Transport British Road Fund Suprem Court of New Agni Omnbuses Unni Mmehungu Sarefilly Linder Wewilyers oToo New Zealand Hoyo ‘Ans America Sugepe A. BK. Ford City Corporation Tramways

New Clyno Promises Comfort and Wide Range of Features

A historical ad style piece touts the New Clyno car promising comfort on long drives. It highlights four wheel brakes pure wheels steering and a speedometer clock and notes engineers focused on realistic driving comfort over long daily mileage. Doors of England distribute Clyno with weekly sales growth reports.

Doors of England Mirabeth Street

Man of the Moment Ms W B Morris

The article lauds W B Morris founder of the Osfordshire firm for courage and capacity. It notes his impact in the British motor industry before world war and his vision that one man can inspire others to imitate or surpass.

Man OF the Moment Ms. W. BR. Morris Iain Www Morris Osfordshire Ford United States England Eurely

Texaco and Mobiloil Stocked at All Motor Supplies

Texaco and Mobiloil are stocked at All Motor Supplies and Repairs with free air service. Agent for BTUDBRAKER CandF Cara for Hire Mone Braidwood 4 percent daytime or nighttime coverage is advertised.

Texaco Mobiloil Free Air Service POR Btudbraker Candf Cara Mone Braidwood

N R M L A CAMP AT CANBERRA MOVED NEAR PARLIAMENT HOUSE

The National Roads and Motor Association camping area near Canberra is moved close to Parliament House to ease access for ceremonies on May 9. Special patrols will cover routes Sydney to Canberra the week before and after opening Parliament, with contacts in Vieton Mittagong Goulburn. Additional patrols will operate between Goulburn and Canberra via Gunning Ginninderra and Tarago advances.

National Roads and Motority Association Canberra Parliament House Sydney Vieton Mittagong Goulburn Ganberm Gunning Yous 8 Potng Gundares Ginninderra Tke Tarago

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