Experiences of a motor on list in Africa
Johannesburg journalist Mr. L. Kraft completed a 7000 mile motor cycle journey across Africa in six months starting at Johannesburg and traveling northeast to Nairobi then west to Lagos. He crossed the Nile, visited Kampala and Fort Lamy, and endured lonely stretches where breakdowns could be fatal.
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L. Kraft
Johannesburg
Africa
Vacuum Oil Company
Nairobi
Lagos
Kampala
Fort Archambault
Tehad
Sahara
Mobiloil
Motor Spirit
Vacuum Hl Company
Yohannesburg
Kenya
Equator
Nile
Jinga
Rome
Kraft
C. T. Studd
Fort Lamy
North
Rhodesia
Kane
Lake Chad
Mr. Kraft
Camerooms
Nigeria
Nowall
Atlantic Ocean
Oakland Eight Uses 82 HP With New Two Plane Cylinder Head
The Oakland Eight engine benefits from a radical two plane cylinder head that wedges into the engine block to seal gas kets, enabling five to one compression. The design improves power consistency by uniform combustion chamber size and minimizes warping with a V-type layout. Horizontal valves sit near the bores, combining L head and overhead design advantages for easy access.
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Oakland
Carnera to Fight Cage in Cleveland July 29 News
Pringar neva the giant Italian boxer is reportedly shipped from the U S A after a clash with George Cook. Carniera’s visa was refused by the Immigration Department. Carnera left Steubenville for Cleveland for a July 29 bout with Cage before sailing to Canada and then France around August 1.
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Pringarneva
Tus.a
George Cook
Immirzration Department
Carniera
Carnera
Steubenville
Cleveland
Cage
Canada
Franee
Commonwealth Loan Subscriptions and State Totals
At the close of business on Friday night total subscriptions stood at £10 5 700 with 25 387 applications. State contributions were NSW £4,179,930 Victoria £3,797, Queensland £1,185,480 South Australia £856,480 West Australia £289,400 Tasmania £285,210.
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Nsw
Victoria
Queensland
South Australia
West Australia
Tasmania
Mrs Moore Flays Australian Publicity After Uprooted Trade
Mrs Moore widow of W D Moore and former owner of Miroobil Garah says Australian products fail abroad due to poor advertising and shop ignorance. She cites her two year tour of Europe and Britain and laments difficulty in finding Norce and Norce butter in England and Australia House staff ignorance. She argues the Noroo factory is the largest in Australia and the world, illustrating failures in publicity.
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Australia House
Shev
Thi
Australia
Wolf Terror in a Bessarabian Village
In mid Europe a gray hunger-stricken wolf attacked Burlacu family peasants in Rosshos han. Alexander Burlaca fought it with a club and was bitten after being knocked down, while his mother, rushing to aid, was also bitten but drove the animal off. The wolf killed one peasant, wounded six, and was later shot after tracking into the forest. sixty cows bitten by the wolf were killed to prevent madness.
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Europe
Burlacu
Rosshoshan
Alexander Burlaca
Hosptal
Woods' Great Peppermint Cure First Aid for Coughs
An ad notes Woods' Great Peppermint Cure as a home remedy for coughs and colds in finenza. The brief promotes a soothing treatment with peppermint and claims quick relief for common respiratory symptoms.
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Woods
Finenza
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Gelf
Great North Road
Fort Roseberry
Fort Crampel
Untless
Neptune Oils &I
Neptune
Stoddart & Bar
F. E. Woods
A. D. Vewess & Sons
R G Aller
C. N. Scott
Irea
Tet
the Ks Cives Radiant Health
U.S.A
Commonwealth
Norco
Government Savings Bank
N.S.W
Manilla
Manilla Street
C. M. Lane
Jeel
Kruschen
Krohn
Syd
J.B. Filday
Warrnambeal
P.O
Wertnemberl
Karswood Poultry Spice
Wreigley
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