France Motor Industry Decline and Touring Trends
The article notes France made 258800 cars in 1925 and forecasts a drop toward 176000 amid heavy taxes. It reports November requests for touring aid, a surge in long distance travel, and growing motor camping. New Zealand buys British cars. the Federal Highway project improves Canberras route with culvert work and tar paving ahead of Christmas traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sgch
Njt Sea Touring Department
Ile Asati Pluton
Ascadlarit
New Zealand
NAMA
Goulburn
Canberra
Chelsymas Doliday Trafic
California Worm Fare and Other Odd Farms
A sprawling feature sketches California’s unusual farms including worm farming near Mojave Desert, ostrich plumes for fashion, and butterfly and lion farming tied to Hollywood. It notes the worm operation by a South California farmer attracting thousands yearly, with worms used as bait and later fed to livestock. The piece also highlights ostrich ranches supplying plumes for fashion, exotic pets, and the marketing of rare insects and tropical fish to collectors and oversea buyers, framing these enterprises as curious products of California’s agricultural and entertainment economy. It emphasizes imaginative entrepreneurs meeting modern demands for food, spectacle, and novelty in a changing world.
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Sabine
Stephens
Pomee
Mojave
Dietse
Fites
Qutterply Farm
California
Yuyiormy Park
Uie
Pwcmene
Sau
Hero Cailfotlin
Aldo
Paetteufanty
Jayanasy
Hwwallay Talanders
LIONS
Table Studios
Hollywood
Africa
Numi
Preparation for Christmas Touring Ahead
Thy RA CA advises motorists to check battery charge and spark plugs before a tour. Inspect the beaker points, electrical spares, and ensure protection against heavy rain. Summer heat can overheat radiators due to poor water circulation from inadequate flushing. Springs and shackle bolts require attention for a safe trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thy RA
Saatere
Bank Commissioner Kearns Visits Rural New South Wales
Mr P Kearns, Commissioner of the Rural Bank of New South Wales, recently left on an official tour of the Central West Far West and North West areas. The trip follows the bank policy of placing a Commissioner in the country as often as possible to gain practical insight into problems facing savers. Several branches will be visited on the tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Kearns
Rural Bank of
New South Wales
Central West
Far
Windbird Favored in Vil l iers as Dundas field unsettled
Racing notes from Randwick and Rosehill recount Windbird as strong favorite for the Vil l iers Stakes after a decisive Dundas win. Windbird’s speed and fitness dominate a weaker field, while rivals such as Silver Subiley Gay Blonde Cool Spell and Gold Digger pose limited threat. Mr Kerry secures a steady Rosehill December Handicap win as Summer Cup contenders like Salmoth Mainlaw Curator show good form but fall short.
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Windbird
Thady
Deland
Villers
Silvey Jubilee
Weil
Windbing
Silver Subiley
Gay Blonde
Cool Spell Banhian
Gold Digger
Danoe
Is Mercy
Bachan
Warwick Farm
Rosehill
Dulletin
Theo
Mr. Kerry
Satmoth
Mainlaw
Curator
Racing Notes From Randwick and Rosehill Cups
The column reviews recent form and upcoming chances at Randwick Rosehill and has Dermid, Villiers, Arachne and Dermid as key names. Detailing routines, recent performances, and potential entries for the Sydney autumn meetings, including Rosehill Handbay and the AJC event. Also notes an advance edition of The Science of Turf Investment by Tom Ellis and rest bets promotions.
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Mimiy
Atwr
Wader
Searure
Straight Wien Makins
Durhy Munro
Mannion
Detanta Cane
AJC
Randwick
Johnnie Donoloy
Arachne
Sobiast
Melbourne
Austian Rae
Dermid
Sale Fast
Caulfield
Rosehill
Aid
Tom Wile
Thy Press
Tom Ellis
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Uae
R. C. Goulder
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Schumann
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the Motor World
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Porto
Numprone
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Xos
Hi! & Halls, Ltd
Knott
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J.B
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Castlereagh ST
Sydney
Exchange Hotel
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Grenfell Record
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Harold Sydney Howarth
Forbes-street
Cedric Somervills Howarth
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Rosedilt
Barracker
Tom Victoria
Randwiets
Fant
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A. Beaumont Cole
Officiil
Hank Officrts
A. B. Morrow
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National Mutual Building
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