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Newspaper
Cloncurry Advocate
Location
Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia
Date
Oct 20, 1939
Page
4
The Royal Automobile Club of Queensland advocates making motoring more enjoyable as many owners drive for pleasure and convenience. It notes some motorists own cars for enjoyment while others view ownership as a necessity.
The Royal Automobile Club of Queensland urges relaxed driving for enjoyment and cites American-British contrasts in highway habits. It warns against tailgating and underlines brake maintenance, cooling system care, and long-run readiness with soda-in-water radiator cleaning.
Returned soldiers for Anzac Day in New Zealand will be postponed until after the war. Rosemount Hospital hosted a September 30 concert with Happy Harry Salmon a popular vaudeville figure aged 75, and Digger patients applauded Mr Gentner septuagenarian clog dancer. Also featured were Mr J S Lewis and Mr J Sampson. A RSS81LA resolution on counting war service for long service leave under Naval Defence Acts is under departmental review. Lieut Aubrey Best ex AFA is seeking news of his brother Thomas Best. A returned soldiers AIF brass badge number 7886 was found and inquiries directed to State Secretary Anzac House Brisbane.
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