Barton Safety Coach Service timetable and prices
Timetables for Barton safety coach service from Queanbeyan to Canberra and Cotter Dam with daily departures Monday to Saturday and Sunday by arrangement. Fare details include 1 shilling each way along key stops and a 6d return fare. Local shop offers and equipment prices listed by Barton proprietor at Queanbeyan with specials on rabbit traps paints axes and household goods.
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Canberra
Cotter Dam
Ainslie
Cotter
MES, II, Barton, Proprietress
Hotsl Canberia
Vulcan
Vast Home Furnishings Showroom Ad
Furniture buyers urged to inspect a showroom offering bedding beds sideboards dining room suites rugs mats bedroom suites and more. A large range of designs and guaranteed quality with early 6/1 kitchen chair pricing and sea grass chairs loungers and home items. Estimates available for single room or full home furnishing with terms to approved clients.
Motor carburettor balance and ignition for economy
The article warns motorists about tuning carburettors for petrol economy and the risks of over rich or too lean mixtures. It explains how excessive wealth causes carbon deposits, oil dilution, and poor acceleration, while too lean mixtures reduce power and cause overheating. It also covers troubleshooting methods for hard starting and a seized engine by clearing the rich vapour and cranking.
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Whitsat
Euch
Leather Cone Clutch Repairs Highlighted
A repair note discusses leather cone clutches in aging cars. When worn, clutches may fail despite adjustments, signaling the need for replacement. An improvised hack using broken hacksaw blades shows driver ingenuity in a bush setting. The piece reminds owners to track lubrication points during periodic servicing.
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Himelf
Influence of the muffler on engine efficiency
The muffler’s effect on engine efficiency is debated with advice to keep exhaust systems clean and free of soot. Some cars use larger exhausts for better performance, while others remove mufflers in speed tests. Local councils discuss silent cops and poison bait concerns, and Cooma plans power-house additions to safeguard electric service. Mr Coleman questions Canberra rail links. PM says government weighs railway options and will consider the Public Works Committee's findings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SUI
Cooma
House of Representatives
Coleman
New South Wales
Yass
Canberra
Public Works Committee
Bruce
Multiple Dry Plate Clutches Explained
A historical note describes the multiple dry plate clutch used in present day models. It warns that despite the term dry the discs require lubrication and cleaning. The article prescribes squirting kerosene on the discs with the engine idling and cycling the pedal to distribute the solvent.
Refractory Hub Caps Defy Easy Removal
A stiff hub cap that refuses to unscrew jabbers motorists who have overstrained wheel hubs. The article suggests using elbow grease first, then a hub cap wrench applied horizontally to pry the cap, followed by lifting the wrench with a wheel jack to lift it off.
Miss Good Opens Up To Date Tea Rooms Feature
Miss Good announces the opening of Opters Up-to-Date Tea Rooms with a special serving feature. The event appears in a brief local notice describing the new venture and indicating a notable afternoon focus.
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Miss Good Wishes
Road plan to connect Canberra to sea via Howkingtown route
At Braidwood Municipal Council Alderman Kain urged a requisition to push road work through Howkingtown to Braidwood to connect Canberra with the sea. Goulburn and others back the effort. Tallagandra Shire Council may join. A letter of support was approved to assist opening the route for tourist access.
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Braidwood
Kain
Howkingtown
Canberra
Goulburn
Tallagandra
Turem
Mish Sire
Tallagandra Shire
Winston Churchill on Prohibition
Published by akra Winston Churchill discusses prohibition and the debate over liberty versus state enforcement. He cites The Times's view that prohibition leads to evasion, corruption, and revenue for illegal traffic, while restraint and public opinion may promote sobriety and progress under liberty.
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Times
London
Skin Irritation Remedy Promotes Relief Prompts
Readers urged to try Doan's Ointment for persistent skin irritation and eczema. Testimonials from J Tiller of Bombala and Ther sare claim long relief after eight years without a cure. Sold by chemists at 2/9 per pot through Post McCyellen Co Sydney, ensure genuine Doan's.
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Dean
J. Tiller
Bombala Bt
Doan
Church of England Queanteyen Parish Services
Holy Communion in the morning followed by Confirmation at 11 am. Choral Evensong at 1 30 pm. Evening prayers or service labeled Tharwa, and Confirmation at 3.
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Church OF England
Queanteyen
Sydney radio week programme lineup from broadcasting company
Principal items announced for the coming week by the Sydney Broadcasting Companies list events and times across venues. Highlights include Rose Marie at Her Majesty's Theatre, Chappell's Ballad Concert, Australian Rules fixtures, Test matches, Salvage Army, Rev W P Mic Rolman, Leichhardt Band, Tossday Tilton & West, The Joy Boys, Mamed Hands at Town Hall, and State Military Band with various broadcast times across June.
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Sydney Broadcasting Companies
IFC
Rose Marie
Her Majesty's Theatre
Chappell
Vic
Salvag
Army
Mic Rolman
Leichhardt
Cyril Avondale
Tilton & West
The
Joy Boys
Mamed Hands
Town Hall
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Sid. Hart
Anthony Hordera
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Lane
Hrand
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Monaro Street
M. Sturgeon
BUICK
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Queanbeyan Furnishing Company
H. L. Broadhead
Old Protestant Hall
Wior
Jack Collett
Jim Swan
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Ger Montot
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McQuoid
Bega
TASS
Qhemadevan Rotor Sertice
Tour Jeweller
W. Hammond
ING Nickel
Ansonia
BIG Ben Luminous
P. W. Hammond
Akra
Winston Churchill
Ams
Salon A Ate
J. B. Toung
Marcel
Rairdrew
TEL
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Eames
Feonbie
Zenith
Sacagio & Fantori
Joe Buckley
Crawford Brest
Quesabeyan
J. W. Vousblen
Monaro Mtrest
Southwell & Southwell Home Builders
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C.T. Campbell
Mnbevan
Ll. Matthew
Yabb
Uriarra Road
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Castroc
W. H. Mason
Mc Densld & Mason
Funeral Direcor
Atelern
Pederal Produce CO
Queasbeyan
Oath Cor
Qarlay
Tugsrance
Acton
P. M. Haydor
Presbyterian
Queenies
Aston ‘Hall
Wattle Park
Eastlake
Eld
C.W.A
Boga
Begs
Abe Hes
Mooncigat Consett
Crawford Street
J. F. Beazley
Cooper
Monaro Stelet
Queawesyan
P.O
Civic Centre
Marcel Waving
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Hersid
Pratten
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