Cootamundra Holds Maher Cup Record After 44 Matches
The Cootamundra footballers have played 44 Maher Cup ties since reclaiming the trophy in 1922, with 40 wins, 3 losses and 1 draw. They have scored 651 points to 231 by opponents, averaging 14.7 points for and 5.2 against per game. The cup’s presence boosted town finances, benefiting hospitals, the Municipal Council at Fisher Park, and local businesses through visitors.
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Cootamundra
Tumut
Cootamundra Daily Herald
Coota
Fisher Park
Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Endorsement Ad
A testimonial advertises Doan's Backache Kidney Pills for kidney disorders with claimed relief in a week or two. It cites Mrs R Meech of Queanbeyan and notes the product costs 25s 9d per bottle, available from Foster-McClellan Co. in Sydney.
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Dean
R. Meech
Sen
George Street
Queanbeyan
Doan
Foster- McClellan Co
Hamilton Street
Sydney
House of Good Quality Crockery and Cutlery Sale List
The House of Good Quality at Queanbeyan offers W and G china and English stainless cutlery with prices: cups and saucers 7/6 per dozen, mugs 44d each, plates 7/ per dozen, Mas Blue items from 14/ to 21/6 per dozen, 32 piece dinner sets 70/, jugs sets 5/9, bar tumblers 7/6 per dozen, blue band cups and saucers 14/6 per dozen, and stainless cutlery from 20/- to 29/6 per dozen plus kerosene heaters 35/- and aluminium saucepans 21/6 per set.
Licensed Auctioneer Advertises For Sale and Agents
An advertisement from W w W. O. Russell School at Queanbeyan lists licensed auctioneering and stock agency services. It notes agents for Australian Mercantile Land and Liverpool and London Globe, with fire and accident coverage. The notice mentions machinery, land and estate directions, and sale of Hart-Parr Tractor and other farm items.
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O. Russell
Queanbeyan
Mercantile, Land
Liverpool
London
Globe Coy
Bright 2
One of the Branches and the Gist of Remarks
A humorous elderly exchange features a magistrate asking for the gist of remarks and a witness joking that the statements were gist to rile. A customer complains about a jam pot with stalks while the grocer deflects by citing the label branches everywhere.
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Sir An
Locking devices to thwart tampering with starter switches
Practical guide outlines methods to lock starter switches and foot pedals on cars against thieves. Steps include a U shaped brass insert with a padlock, locking nuts on studs, split nuts reinforced with a pipe wrench, and drilling to remove a stud. Also mentions extracting outfits with left hand threads for professional gear.
Bronze finish for car fittings a home guide
The article explains an amateur method to bronze brass or nickel car fittings. Remove the part, strip nickel with nitric acid while watching closely, rinse, then dip in bronzing solution from chemists or paint houses. After a short time a deep bronze finish forms, followed by a final polish with a brush and a mix of black lead and sawdust.
Accessibility of Contact Points in Magneto Assemblies
A maintenance tip explains how to ensure ignition points meet squarely by drilling a quarter inch hole in the contact breaker plate below the two points. This allows a small file to be used more easily and helps the operator confirm true alignment during dressing.
Noisy starter action causes and fixes for Bendix pinion
The article explains that a dirty starter spindle can prevent Bendix engagement or cause brief motor spin before heavy meshing. Cleaning dirt and congealed oil may fix it. A rarer cause is a loose teethed flywheel ring and worn securing studs, best remedied by replacing with new larger studs or grub screws.
Simple Low Cost Safety Aids For Motors In Cold Weather
Practical, inexpensive tweaks to improve driving safety include slipping a rubber tube over brake handles for grip, adding wheel binders around the steering wheel for better hold, and covering pedals with leather or rubber fabric to prevent foot slip and insulate against heat or cold.
Yass Canb Quean Beyan Motor Service Schedule
G FESs is operating a 7 Seater Hudson car daily between Yass and Queanbeyan via Canberra. Yass depart 9 30 am arrive Queanbeyan 12 noon. Queanbeyan depart 2 30 pm arrive Yass. Bookings at Yass Hostel phone 188 J Hertens Hairdressing Saloon Yass Moore Bros Garage Queanbeyan.
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Fess
Yass
Queanbeyan
Canberra
J Herten
Moore Bros
Queanbeyer
Unscrewing a Stubborn Stud Stuck in Metal
A guide describes removing a threaded stud that is hard to turn. It covers handling broken flush studs with destructive measures and those still protruding with gentler methods. Steps include cleaning with petrol kerosene, using a bradal or scriber, and soaking in vinegar to loosen rust before applying two nuts to back off the stud.
Public Transport Timetable Notes and Fares
Schedule lists multiple departures from Ainslie Queanbeyan Molonglo with times daily and specific days. Fares shown as 23d each way and Molonglo 1/6, Station Hill 6d. Sunday by arrangement.
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Ainslie
Queanbeyan
Acton
Canberra
Parliament House
Eastlake
Causeway
Molonglo
Station Hill
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Jewett
Gil Crawford
C. B. Keeffe & CO
Grocers & Ironmongers
Monaro Street
Mae O
H. A. Barraclough Ltd
Opticians
George
Miss Good
Next Triumph Theatre
Mes
Bandford
Royal Military College
Duntres
Prigg
Mosaic
Melbourne
Sacagio & Fantoni
Adies
Singer
J. Litherland
Hayes
Stevenson
G. Brown
W. H. Paling & Co. Ltd
P.O. Box 5
W.W. H. Mason
McDonald & Mason, Funeral Directors
Federal Territory
Crawford Street
Campbell
Donald Bros
Moriarty Campbell
Ers Bers
Bridget
Dodge Brothers Inc
Detroit
Dodge Brothers, Inc
Dodge Brothers Motor Car
Simgh
B. Preebody
P. W. Hammond
Ansonia
Barton's Safety Coach Service
Anberra
Cotter Dam
Ixtra
Mel
H. Barton
Canberea
RING
A. Wilden
Jack Collett
Jim Swan
the Bridge Bakery
TRY UK
Joe Buckley
J. W. Venables
Bill
Collett
Mrs. S. Hills
ST. Gregory's Hall
Home Builders
Consult
W. G. Gilder
Hayes Street
Gavan & Robinson
N. Mackey
Ferniture
Mincksman's
Sid. Hart
Hart's
Campbell Street
Queanbe
Chenery & Woodley
McQuoid
Per Ghildeen
Weeit
Queensland Insurance Co
the Capital Garage
Monare St
Buildeierss
Capital Supply
Capital A
Aoe Ae
J. F. Beazley
Petralia
Ae Player Pianos
Theo. Cooper
Australia
Cooper’s
P.O
Pour Selectio
Southwell & Southwell Home Builders
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