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Newspaper

Toodyay Herald

Location

Toodyay, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Dec 24, 1936

Page

6

For Sale Aberdeen Angus Bulls and Herd

FOR SALE ABERDEEN ANGUS registered Bulls aged six to 18 months, also herd. Apply Keobabbie Coorow or Elder Smith & Co. Ltd Parth.

Aberdeen ANGUS

The Speedometer's Evidence in Motor Cars

In British cars the speedometer has long been unreliable yet informative. Readers learn that many speedometers lie or misread due to parallax, glass reflection, and parallax, with testing gaps and varied odometer calibration. The piece argues for standardized testing and warns drivers about misreadings that may lead to unsafe driving.

Hirmandyen Abe Iriver

Duce's Son in Film Business and Reading Speedos

A New Zealand Motor Journal excerpt notes Duce's son entering film work and discusses British car speedometer design. It highlights a clever arrangement to ensure accurate readings at the crucial swale area, suggesting the scheme will be followed as with prior examples in British industry.

Swale New Zealand Motor Journal

Why Down Chicken Cross the Road

A Veisiol EMT meeting discussed why a man crosses the trend diagonally. The Gault is said to be instinctive and more common among females than males. Pedestrian crossings educate people to walk straight across the road.

Veisiol EMT

How to Remove Rear Wheel Axle and Inspect Tyres

Step by step notes describe removing the axle and wheel, aligning parts, and checking tyre and thread integrity. It warns to flush and prepare, then use a sharp hammer blow to loosen components. Emphasizes safety, proper tube pressure, and careful reassembly with correct alignment of ignition and distributor points.

Manga Twiliday MoaFist

Tyre Tread Confusion Causes Speedo Reading Error

A fragmented note describes a motorist uncertain about tyre wear and speedometer readings. The writer hints at depreciation of a tyre or instrument and questions reliability, implying a risk to safe driving.

Uncle Hugh's Christmas Letter to Junior Readers

The piece invites young readers to join Uncle Hugh's page club, outlining Christmas fun, competitions, prizes, and notes on delivering letters. It previews a Christmas day program with games, crackers, and group activities, plus a pen friend corner and a call to enter competitions by January 2.

Hugh Bove Ube Tesla James Uncle Hugh United Pree Lad Haytompethians Ie

Car Braking Distances Highlight Fatality Risk

A historical note stresses that moderate speeds require substantial stopping distances even with good brakes. It discusses reaction time, emergency braking, wet or slippery roads, and how tire failure and vehicle weight influence skid risk, suggesting pedal cycle fatalities rise for indirect reasons.

Tou Eaualitien Uwe Yaremaculam Iitae Pak Iraq

Squeaking Brakes Prompt Automotive Research Paper

An issued pamphlet by the Jeeta of Automotive Engineers reports on brake squeak, noting it often accompanies an effective brake. It summarizes multiple causes, including vibrations from components other than the brake, and admits fundamental causes remain unclear.

Jeeta Automoti Engineers Kent Paris

Holiday Friendships and the Holiday Habit of Forgetting

An essay on travel companions made during holidays. Nomadic jet setters meet similarly minded people, form quick bonds, and promise to write. But most never reunite as holidays end, revealing that being “awfully nice” fades when the holidays end, and contact is forgotten.

Bunbury Atien Stocrnton

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