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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 14, 1930
Page
4
The piece argues that to avoid losses from non vaporising fuels a wise operator should select highly volatile kerosene. It explains overheat and high fuel use from poor vaporisation, crankcase dilution, and carbon buildup, then promotes Voco Power kerosene as a fuel that vaporises quickly, reducing wear and fuel costs for maximum tractor efficiency.
A North Queensland widow, Mrs. E. Moule of Mackay, raised seven children and cultivated 270 acres while growing a small fortune. After her husband’s death, she took over a £2,500 sugar plantation, cleared cabbage patches to feed the family, expanded land under cultivation, and now in Sydney on holiday. She walks six miles daily to oversee her 270 acres and aims for a 4,000 ton 1930 sugar crop. She also prioritized her children's education.
Modern car manufacturing cuts replacement costs worldwide with ongoing design refinement and better materials. Studebaker repair parts per car fell from £2 10s 0d in 1922 to £1 10s 0d last year due to development, precise manufacturing, and a global alert system that fixes issues at headquarters before more cars are affected.
Country and city interests unite behind the Use More Wool exhibition to be staged at David Jones Sydney from April 7 to 17. Associations and brokers back the effort moved by James Kidd to boost wool industry prospects with a pageant tableaux and lens on latent qualities of wool goods. The campaign aims to widen wool consumption across the Commonwealth and beyond, with wide support from Graziers and Farmers associations and city advertisers and groups.
An authoritative city source reports the Federal Treasurer Theodore preparing to outline a rival bill to the Commonwealth Bank, aiming to loosen liquidity by inflating currency or expanding wool and wheat exports. Meanwhile Poona crowds watch a Maharao perform a fire-walking feat, stepping over burning logs and embers with spectators describing mixed sensations.
A New Health Society deputation to the Minister for Health Dr Arthur urged action against jazz talkies and other noises in Sydney saying they threaten public health. Dr Arthur agreed the jazz and talkies were very bad and cited crude slang heard in a motion picture as evidence of degrading language and over loud sound.
A Murwillumbah report notes a Jersey cow on Dodds Island beside Tweed River produced a red and white calf first, then after a dry period the calf was killed. Six weeks later the cow calved again, yielding a pure Jersey, and she is now milking well.
Sir Hubert Wilkins reports Vacuum Oil Co Pty Ltd supplied gear for both Antarctic expeditions. He commends the company on efficient service and notes their products were used in all flying operations.
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