Vacuum Oil Company aids aviation growth in Australia
The Vacuum Oil Company Limited defined aviation as a lasting transport method by purchasing a light De Havilland plane for company officers and country inspections. It organized an aviation department, backed a campaign to develop landing grounds in 270 towns, donating wind indicators to councils, and spurred broader industry adoption of aircraft for long distance transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vecuum Oi Company Ltd
Thie Try
de Avian
Vacuum Oil Co
Australia
Wright Bros
Vacuum Oil Company
Rolls Royce
Lieut
Briggs
de Havilland
Veccum Oil Company
Civil Aviation Department
Government Department
No Limit Fears Time Limit on Tariff Policy
Mr Scullin states it is not desirable to place a time limit on the tariff, and the super tax will be removed as soon as possible. He warns profiteering offenders that protection once granted is not permanent and excess charges for goods will not be tolerated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scullin
Missing Gin Mavis Smith Reported From Muswellbrook
A nine year old girl named Gin Mavis Smith disappeared from her Muswellbrook home on Saturday morning and has not been heard from since. There is a belief she may have left by train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mavis Smith
Muswellbrook
Fine
Australian tariff debate on Whippet car imports
A clipped discussion notes tariff protection for Whippet automobiles in Australia. It argues the policy supports local manufacturing and employment, while critics claim high import costs mislead the public about actual domestic reliance and duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wraippet
Australia
Austral
Han
Planes in the Antarctic Show Lockheed Vega Monocoque Design
The article extols the Lockheed Vega as a highly efficient monocoque plane with an oval fuselage and cantilever wing, powered by a Wright Whirlwind J-5 engine. It notes reduced air resistance due to smooth contours and minimal external bracing, and cites vacuum oil products as essential for reliable Arctic flights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Cross
U.S.A
Australia
Vacuum Oi Company
Hubert Wilkins
Mobiloil
Plume Motor Spirit
Amarctic
Arctic
Anarctic
Vacuum Oil Company
Prize Draw Promises Motor Car and Frocks
A vintage ad touts a prize draw featuring a motor car and a large wardrobe of dresses. It urges readers to clip a postal note with their name and address to the Hon. Secretary, Box 39080, GP.O. Sydney, and send a penny stamp to receive a ticket. Demand for tickets is portrayed as very great.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vt Jet 5
Strom
Edeens Contai
Sydney
Monater Art Union
Watts
Elected for Forty Seven Years Judge Grants Decree
Statement by Mr Jane Brown before Mr Justice Owen recounts years with a man who cared for her family. Petitioners said he could not be a better father. the judge used discretion and granted her a decree after years of hardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Brown
Justice Owen
New England Board Promotes Wool Sale and Client Access
The New England North and North West Producers Company Limited announces office arrangements during the Royal Agricultural Society Show with staff at the New Grandstand Building to greet clients. It notes strong response to a wool and crutching sale ad for Newcastle in May and promises prompt Newcastle Office inquiries and market guidance. Published by Manilla Express, Manilla NSW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England, North and North West Producers’ Co. Ltd
NENCO
Royal Agricultural Society
Aes
James
Newcastle
Neena Saaney
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VAL Agri
Palings
Victor Talking
Hordern Pavilion
W. H. Paling & Co., Ltd
N. Bcott
F. K. Woods
F. K. Wood
Manilla
Whippet
Antarctic
THE
NEW England Board Worth West Producers' Company
Limite
Richmond McLeod
Manilla Noreener Co
Manilla Street
New South Wales
Chicmonwealth Savings Bank of Australia
PITT
Badgery Ltd
Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd
Pastorn Exchange
O'Connell Sarest
England
North & Nor
Teveyore
Flemington
Campesy St
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