Rail deficits blamed on more than car competition in Australia
The Horsham Times discusses that rail deficits in Australian states stem from more than automobile competition. It cites rising costs, expanded services, and the need to modernize railways while acknowledging the growing role of motor vehicles in transport. It references figures from H Wickens and compares US railway responses to modernize and cut waste without cutting service.
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Australia
Commonwealth
Abos
Io Wether
ATS Wel Enr
Wickens
USA
U.S.A
Austensam
Ferther
Railways Handl
Austealin
Elfeet
Amd
Pyilwan Owe
Herons
Pirwisien
How to interpret driving lights at night for safety
The article offers practical guidance for motorists on glinting headlamps and dazzled vision. It notes drivers should avoid eye contact with bright lights, slow or stop if necessary, and adjust headlights to illuminate the road ahead while minimizing glare. It reports a Bendigo coroner hearing about a fatal pedestrian collision and discusses pedestrian right of way and headlight safety.
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A. M. Cook
Bendigo
Harry Braumann
William H. Whatles
Cook
Whatlew
Moterenra
Dedication of Geelong organ at St Pauls Church
The Dean of Melbourne led a service dedicating the new organ at St Pauls Geelong highlighting the instrument’s evolution and its role in sacred worship. He traced organ history from ancient reeds to modern orchestral versatility, naming Bach Handel Schubert Mendelssohn and Chopin and stressing unity of gifts for communal glory.
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St. Paul's Church
Geelong
Melbourne
Dean Akin
Dean Aickin
Erga
Te Shaw
Ian
Bach
Handel Schubert
Mogairt
Chopin
Momblesohn
Schumann
Handel
Messiah
Mendelssohn
Kineidlom
Preventing Piston Slap and Wear in Pistons and Cylinders
A patent from France describes a piston with a light steel jacket sleeve formed within the piston to provide a durable wearing surface between piston and cylinder walls and for piston rings. The design aims to solve band retention issues in broad steel bands on aluminium pistons and is being tested at a famous Free state works.
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France
Ponent
Standardised permanent jack system gains traction for cars
The article notes a new permanent jacking system where jacks are fixed to cars in correct positions for lifting axles and wheels. Motorists with experience praise its handiness and predict widespread adoption by manufacturers of popular-priced cars at low costs.
Woods' Great Peppermint Cure First Aid Remedy
Woods introduces Great Peppermint Cure as a first aid remedy for coughs colds and influenza-like symptoms. The advertisement markets quick relief and ease of use for common illnesses.
Ad Advertisements Alterations Deadline Ahead of Issue
Notices explain that changes to standing advertisements must be received by Tuesday or Friday before the issue date. Late submissions risk not being reflected in the next print edition.
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Sherwin & Williams
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Pynsent Street
Queen's Bridge Motors Fty. Ltd
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James Arenar
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