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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Apr 23, 1936
Page
2
The text describes a controversial manual maneuver termed the double deraleateh or double Shue, outlining how a driver may modify accelerator input and gear engagement to reduce jar and wheel spin. It references neutral-teleave eluteh and simultaneous actions to move to lower gears, aiming to conserve speed and smoothness.
A vintage guide discusses common engine faults and repair practices for carburettors, filters, and jets, highlighting how improper seating and blocked filters affect idle and throttle response. It also offers car buying tips for the 1936 Easter sales, stressing verify year, odometer integrity, warranty in writing, transfer of insurance, and proper documentation with the sale.
The Aberfoyle event drew a large crowd for Easter Monday activities with fine weather. Organizers led by Cyril Grills and the committee delivered a lively program, featuring the Stonebrook Cup and other cups, with Mr. Morgan and Mr. I Newberry's entries among winners. The afternoon included races, throwing, and dancing, with thanks to MCs and officials for smooth proceedings and generous support from donors and attendees.
Fragment from a memorial poem dedicated to distant heroes. The lines honor anonymous fallen who rest on foreign shores with crosses above their graves. It laments forgetfulness and keeps alive their brave deeds, urging remembrance rather than empty praise.
Arrivals from Vancouver by RCMS reveal a wartime incident detailing a Berlin chemist Dr. Connie and his wife explaining how glycerine could be fermented to produce 25 parts glycerine from 100 parts sour. The General praised the efficiency and warned of renewed supply risks.
In November 1934 a five year old girl, aided by her next friend Lewis Mayor, secured 14 damages before Mr Justice Stephen and a jury in the Coser Court. The jury awarded 1245 for the child with 1100 set aside for medical expenses. The court ordered the trust to invest the funds for six years for the child’s medical costs under Public Trustee oversight.
Grafton figure J H Mulgan has received a letter from the Public Works head regarding Dayulahre Creek hydro development. The letter notes the project now goes to the Electricity Advisory Committee for review and calls for a field survey by a surveying team. Mulgan agreed to supply detailed information to assist the process.
The Star Melbourne stops after last issue citing heavy production and distribution costs. Despite a circulation nearing 60 000 and value as an advertising medium, revenue did not justify continuing this venture, which the paper’s loyal staff regret.
People wonder why Easter shifts each year while folklore offers a full moon rule. The verse suggests watching the silvery moon and the Sunday after the full moon to determine Easter, a method still cited by early scholars.
Fragmented recipe list for a pineapple sponge and almond cake with filling. Ingredients include pineapple, sour, whipped cream, cornflour, butter, water, and egg yolks. Also covers almond layer cake and almond filling with milk, sugar, essence, arrowroot, and coffee notes. Instructions describe beating, mixing, and baking steps with vague temperatures and times.
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