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Newspaper
Toodyay Herald
Location
Toodyay, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 14, 1940
Page
2
A patrol confrontation prompts a fox patrolman to question a person on the streets late at night about their whereabouts. The individual admits lacking a valid excuse and regrets not returning home to a spouse sooner.
Australian Motorist outlines a time saving technique to oil the clutch release bearing without removing the floor mat or inspection cover. Remove the bottom pan, insert a bent 5 inch copper tube into the oil cap, and flare the longer side to accept the oil gun. This method reportedly speeds up maintenance.
Professor J A Loeser in Nature argues hens hatch not by instinct but from a hot hatching spot on the breast. Feathers fall, a bald hot area forms. the bird seeks curved cooling substances and then turns eggs to sit on the cool parts, warming all of the eggs.
Race card details multiple handicaps at GlougestER Park including One Mile and a Half races with times like 2 16 and better and names such as Emerald Pride Mavis Hoyel Yon Sheik Mai Alto Bright Gus and Meditation. Also lists entries for AIRMEN S HANDICAP SPORTSMER S HANDICAP and other supports with numerous horse names and weights.
Amid weekly talks various groups consider longer working days for national duties. Some organizations express willingness to adopt extended hours while others show doubts about feasibility and impact.
A noisy racecard lists numerous races and entrants including Flame Gleb, Pretty Pat, and Madam Altaire among others, with note of odds and placements. The page also features betting lists for Canberra and patriotic handicaps, plus an advertisement for Dr. Rentel's Vitality Pills and a political-leaning letter about Australian war work and employment priorities.
April gold output across Yilgarn Goldfield totaled 4430.59 fine ounces from amalgamation and evanidation on YASu tons and 5.01 fine ounces from alluvial. Yellowdine mine produced 62 028 fine ounces from 3.37 tons milled. WO425 ounces recovered from refining. Coppehead group maintained normal tonnage with 950 tons yielding 151.38 fine ounces. Mayfield Bennin district posted 354 tons for 345.72 fine ounces. Syndicate operations faced water shortages hindering ore processing. Great Cohsina and Dolly Bon crushed high-grade ore yielding significant recoveries. plant at times shut for repairs.
The text explains pulley gear ratios. To find the driver diameter multiply the driven diameter by its revolutions and divide by the driver's revolutions. To find the driven diameter multiply the driver's diameter by its revolutions and divide by the driven revolutions. It also notes teeth count substitutes for diameter in speed estimates.
A fragment quotes a query about medical baths in the district and a claim that true cure would be evident if baths failed to heal. The dialogue suggests skepticism about treatment efficacy and value of the baths.
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