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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 10, 1930
Page
4
The article stresses regular cleaning of a car’s engine and major components to prevent dirt damage. It outlines monthly coolant system flushes, annual to quarterly filter cleaning, draining and cleaning of fuel lines and carburetor, and careful attention to the radiator, cooling system, belts, and joints to maintain performance and prevent odor and wear.
Cap t Haig chief aviation officer Vacuum Oil Company describes a difficult flight in the Plume from Adelaide to Melbourne, reading Baldwin essays en route. Poor weather and low clouds forced a detour to Hamilton and landed at Stawell. He flew at about 7000 feet, averaged 140 mph, and burned four gallons of Plume motor spirit per hour with Mobil oil.
Ad vocate times carry a terse shortcut notice about a rubber stamp act or decision. The brief item notes procedural acknowledgment and targeted timing, with emphasis on immediate attention from readers familiar with the local civic process.
The article chronicles early motor vehicle history from steam carriages to petrol engines, highlighting pioneers like Cugnot Daimler and Mayhem figures, Patents, and early firms such as Panhard Levasor and Rolls-Royce, noting the shift from belt to chain drives and electric ignition, leading to modern, reliable transport.
An Advocate seeks good clean soft rags in any quantity. The ad requests interested parties to apply, indicating a straightforward purchase offer and rapid collection.
The article discusses housing rising car numbers in large cities and the need for concrete garage schemes. It mentions an English proposal by E Chrudeir, aimed at efficient use of tight spaces in large garages.
The article quotes Charles K. Kel ering Srventoe predicting rapid advances in self-driving and efficient autos. Within ten years cars may travel 100 miles per hour, weigh less than a ton, cost under £200, and achieve 80 miles per gallon, signaling transformative mobility.
Description outlines a cylindrical high rise with a central lift shaft enabling vertical movement and horizontal rotation. Lock-up bays around the shaft allow car access directly from the lift, with channels guiding trucks to a tipping and turntable system for large vehicles. Includes paths for traffic and vehicle circulation.
A proposal outlines using the Yebletes area to house about 99 cars in a compact garage. The design features a circular, restricted structure with efficient service lines and battery charging facilities.
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