Cycling and Motoring Notes
FROM a tyre point of view, the Dunlop Motor tyre comes out with its usual big majority. Of the sixteen contestants who "signed on" in Sydney, at the finish of the run from…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1905
210 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 11 of 11
Cycling & Motoring Notes
By way of comparison, with other great road races this year, it is worth noting that Raggio won the “Florio Cup,” Italy, with an an average of 64 4/5…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →St. Benedict's High School. Picnic at Molonglo Bridge
ON Wednesday afternoon last, the annual picnic of the above was held in Dr. Blackall's paddock, near Molonglo Bridge, a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Officer’s Fatal Mistake. Steps Out of an Express Train
On the arrival of the midnight train from London at New street Station, Birmingham, at three o’clock on the morning of 2nd October a lady and…
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THE Melbourne Bicycle Club were better favoured in the matter of weather at their second attempt to open the Austral Wheel Race Carnival at the Melbourne Exhibition…
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Which is the safest and most comfortable position in the train? In an express, towards the rear; for we are more likely to run into something than that a goods or…
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A SHOCKING accident happened at Lake Bathurst on Thursday, resulting in the death of a boy named Percy Lyncham, whose father…
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As the result of a newspaper controversy in England as to who are the largest cycle tyre manufacturers in the world, some interesting figures have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A New Type for Motor Cars
Several years have been devoted to the perfecting of the Wilton Cox tyro for motor oars. It is made of electrically cured hide, and supported by woven fabric…
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THE crack American sprinters. Ivor Lawson and Floyd MacFarland, did not wait in Melbourne for the finish of the Austral Wheel Race…
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