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Newspaper
Carcoar Chronicle
Location
Carcoar, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 04, 1930
Page
6
Official rainfall figures for Carcoar cover February through August, with monthly totals and running tallies. Data rows list values for multiple categories including total precipitation, cross references to stations or measurement points, and various coded figures. The document presents a dense numeric ledger of rainfall in a historical period.
Instructions describe safe oil handling during dusk operations and steps to drain and refill oil from the crankcase. Guidance covers battery maintenance, avoiding dust, preventing sparks and metal contact, warming oil to improve flow, and using a jug or tile to measure and transfer fluids.
A garbled note discusses steering trouble in a four line car, suggesting causes may include lack of room, tires, or gear vibrations. It mentions adjustment accuracy, grease gun checks, and examining steering tray and joints for play or wear. The fragment indicates parts may be hot during testing.
Fragmented OCR text describes a vehicle issue with reverse gear and ignition, mentioning a water event and a band named Trak fever alippine. Details are garbled and partially unreadable, leaving the core incident and participants uncertain.
The text describes Saffron or False Star Thistle with various local names such as WentiNeatio Saffron Thierle and Chineve ihlathe. It notes yellow flowers, prickly leaves, and general plant habit. The writing appears fragmented and includes mentions of habitat and growth but lacks a clear narrative or events.
The text discusses methods to combat saffron thistle in wheat fields. It notes the weed’s difficulty to remove during milling, its persistence in cropping, and advises early spring cultivation followed by summer ploughing. Persistent tillage aims to disrupt the plant before wheat sowing.
A technical note describes torr of oll fiver and an image screen on a modern pump system. It explains how the filter passes oil and clogs over time, requiring replacement roughly every 10 000 miles and frequent oil changes due to impurity.
The article explains exhaust smoke color as a diagnostic tool for engines. Colorless smoke in cold starts indicates little issue, while black smoke with acrid odor means high running costs and too much fuel. Blue smoke suggests wasted fuel and possible spark or piston-ring problems.
A list of upcoming events and theater shows with dates across July to October including towns such as Young, Grenfell, Condalgoin, Parkes, Nurrumburib, Hoorowa, Cowra, Coolaman, Fopan Gate, Canowindra, Temora, Ililston, Barellan, Carcaar, Cootamundra. Also notes on the Victan family, player pianos, talking machines and radios with an offer to write for full particulars. The ad mentions Palings and a Great Peppermint Cure for fever and colds.
The Shell Co reports a new Winter Oil grade designed to ease starting in cold weather by thinning the lubricating film and reducing wear on the starter. The product is claimed to maintain viscosity at lower temperatures while improving reliability.
A fragmented instruction discusses using a cellulose tar and a woollen duster to remove dust. It warns feathers can break off, leaving sharp points that may scratch. It mentions wiping dust with a solution and forcing abrasive into the thigh, and prefers a sponge over a rag for washing and rinsing.
The text discusses general notes on engine cooling and heat radiation retardation, mentions belts, lubricants, and air flow, and references weather conditions affecting the radiator. It includes garbled phrases about car hoods, brakes, and unit wear, with unclear specifications and numbers.
Fragmented report on a Young PP Board monthly morning meeting covering apologies, unemployment discussions, financials, and proposed actions. Mentions include chair, department, payments, accounts, and future meetings with sparse readable details.
Fragmented text presents a garbled mix of words and names. It includes partial phrases such as political or personal references and stray tokens, but no clear event, date, place, or coherent report to summarize into a factual item.
Fragmentary auction list from Cowra showing lot numbers, buyer initials, and livestock descriptions including sheep, cattle, and steers. Items referenced include figures like 28 g/1 and 42 M16 with bidders Walker Cobb and Lacey, plus assorted weights and prices, though many lines are incomplete.
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