Are the Brakes Good ? Pertinent Question to Motorists
Brakes to be regarded as efficient should stop or slow down a car quickly and smoothly, silently and uniformly, otherwise they are not good brakes. If…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1931
450 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 14 of 23
Motor Notes Sticking Exhaust Valves Causes Explained
Motorists are sometimes troubled with sticking exhaust valves in their engines, caused through carbon deposit. In the older type engines the valves…
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At the Central Police Court to-day Arthur Scott. aged 47, motor driver was remanded on a charge of having feloniously slain Jack Ronald. Bald…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Cycling Q.M.C.C. Doings and Notes of Interest
There was no event last week-end for riders of the Q.M.C. Club. This week-end, there’s to be a freak hill climb. I’m told points are to be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Registration of Motor Vehicles
Some time ago the Graziers’ Association asked the Government to amend the Motor Traffic Act to allow owners of motor vehicles to register their…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Motor World News and Notes From the N.r.m.a
Discussing the question of impressing on magistrates the necessity for the severe punishment of drunken drivers, the President of the N.R.M.A…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Notes Leakage at the Tyre Valve
Tyres which apparently have a slow leak and gradually lose pressure are oft-times more annoying to deal with than a straight out puncture, since the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Motor World News and Notes from the N.R.M.A.
Discussing the question of impressing on magistrates the necessity for the severe punishment of drunken drivers, the President of the N.R.M.A. (Mr. J. C…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rubber Paved Roads
The Rubber Research Institute of Malaya, in view of the accumulation of huge stocks of raw rubber, is conducting a series of tests on various types of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Train Wrecking Communists Persistent Attempts Belgrade, -Monday
A dastardly Communist plot to wreck the Paris-Belgrade express, was partially successful. Bombs placed on the line exploded and two persons were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Hints Oh, for That Set of Chains
Nobody likes driving chains; they are at best a messy nuisance, and an irritating first expense, and with any luck one may drive for a whole…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Notes When an Engine Stalls in Traffic
Most motorists have experienced that baffling annoyance when an engine, which has stalled suddenly, and then, for no apparent reason, refuses to…
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Recently Mr. W. D. Gordon, of Manar. via Tarago, wrote to the Yarrowlumla Shire Council drawing attention to the state of Simpson’s Creek…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Private Road Closed Shire Ratepayer Complains
Yarrowlumlo, Shire Council had before it at its last meeting a letter from M. A. S. McFarlane drawing attention to the closing of a road from Grose’s…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Motor World News and Notes from the N.R.M.A.
At a recent meeting of the American Automobile Association, held in West Baden, Ind., the president of the Chicago Motor Club reported on the results…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Cycling Q.M.C.C. Doings and Notes of Interest Freak Hill Climb Meteor G[?] and Duster Jones Specialise in the S[?]eep Stuff!
Have you ever watched ants in a sand pocket, trying to struggle out? That’s what the freak hill-climb attempts reminded me of!…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Roads Engineer's Report
Mr. Boult's report, read at yesterday's Shire Council meeting, was as follows:— "Main Roads.—Work on the road…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Motor World News and Notes From the N.r.m.a
At the recent meeting of the American "Automobile Association, held in West Baden, 1nd., the president of the Chicago Motor Club reported on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bridge Wanted
Recently Mr. W. D. Gordon, of Manar, wrote to the Yarrowlumia Shire Council drawing attention to the slate of Simpson's Creek, about…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Train Porter Spots Mistake in Realism
Early Brown, of Dallas, Texas, is [?] Pullman porter who has acquired [?] sense of humor and a love of detail through long experience in service [?]…
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