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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 21, 1927

Page

13

Motors and motoring hints for greater comfort

A vintage how-to on quieting car squeaks across doors running boards floor boards and bonnet. It lists practical remedies using lubricants rubber shims washers and careful tightening to reduce rattles and chatter. It covers steering gear wheels and brake drum chatter with specific actions and cautions.

Wits Othe Duye Cadillac Mkland Sontukc Chin- Bfobite Marek Bert

Removing a Danger Spot on Taragu to Hungenders Road

Officials consider widening and superelevating the approach to Deep Creek bridge to reduce accidents on a dangerous section between Taragu and Hungenders. A warning sign was erected but unclear, with authorities seeking wider counsel on a possible solution.

NUR Taragu Ani Manitia NAMOA

One Eyed Car Warnings And Night Driving Safety

Article warns of the dangerous one-eyed car at night and urges drivers to carry spare bulbs and tools. It explains common failures like headlamp outages, advises checking wiring and rims, and outlines steps to diagnose and fix minor headlamp problems to avoid road trouble.

Otten Tehdy

Unclear text on motor vehicle practices and penalties

Fragmentary OCR notes describe driving behavior at intersections and potential penalties for reckless conduct. Mentions a station shop and a person named Dewey Cortulaly. content is garbled and lacks coherent events or dates.

Wille Coon N.tlmla Satlon Bayes Weil Ually Bis Acton Dewey

Warning for Motorists on Street Crossing and Turn Order

A damaged notice warns motorists crossing a two way traffic street to use the left footpath before stopping and then execute a distinct half circular turn when safe. The rule aims to prevent breaches of traffic regulations and keep traffic moving in the opposite direction.

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Diesel Engines Type of the Future

Eminent engineers discuss the diesel engine and its future role in transport. They note high efficiency yet weight and heat challenges, with ongoing work to reduce size and power. Advances include four stroke variations, high speed engines, and behind the scenes development toward practical car use.

Walter Tba Colnet

Motor Notes on Revolutions in Writing and Auto Policies

The snippet discusses shifts in motor design and yearly model policies, noting the Olympia Show is over two months ahead. It mentions the 11-16 hp Wix-cylinder car, public expectations, and potential revisions by parties and ministries influencing motor vehicle production and sporting events in a broader, uncertain context.

Olympia Opm Chrysler Rustoka Peddzies Tiealeke Oh Huden Willyb Knight Iwans Limited Pitt Street Sydney

Fragmented postcard from Heaton Park Military Camp

A garbled post op postcard dated February 27 1808 from Heaton Park Military Camp Manchester describes a wounded recipient and unclear military service. The text mentions a Grinskirt toy and references China and a monthly fee CT ten years, with several legible fragments about camp life and services, though most details are unreadable.

Heaton Park Manchester Am Grinskirt Toy Ayercogt China Echene Hemedinmis

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