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  2. CASH AND A CLASSIC RACE

    "MONEY makes the wheels go "round" says the old maxim. And therein lies the reason for the world status of the Isle of Man T.T. races. ...

    Article : 590 words
  3. AMY JOHNSON REALLY DID "CUT LOOSE

    Amy Johnson's outburst against stunt flying was even more tempestuous than the Press cables indicated. Latest English papers to hand show that in the interview in question she was also evincing a marked interest in Jimmy Mollison, now her fiancee. ...

    Article : 482 words
  4. A WHEEL and AWING

    This is the Lockheed Vega which Doug. Shepherd, a Sydney pilot, mas reported to have purchased in England for a flight to Australia. But since the Air Ministry refused him permission to fly the machine overseas, nothing further has bean heard. The Vega was previously owned by the late Commander Glen Kidston, whose initials round off the serial identification. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 87 words
  5. SPLENDID TEAMWORK

    FINE team work by both junior and senior cyclists made the first round of the Dunlop Shield inter-club premierships of N.S.W. more than usually ...

    Article : 379 words
  6. RENOUNCED STUNTING

    Amy Johnson, who does not share her fiancee's views on lone slunt flying. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 20 words
  7. 10 WORLD'S RECORDS TO BE CLAIMED FOR "OPPY"

    CHALMERS WATT, referee appointed by the League of Victorian Wheelman to supervise Hubert Opperman's attempt on the 24 hours ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 404 words
  8. Random Jots.

    IT seems as it Sir Hubert Wilkins has more or less adopted U.S.A. But he still maintains close contact with at least one of his countrymen—G. ...

    Article : 864 words
  9. Dirt Track Star Ordered Away From England

    WELL known in Australia, where he proved himself a top-nother, Ray Tauser, the American dirt track rider, was recently ...

    Article : 93 words
  10. Penalising the Holiday Traveller

    NOW there is a change of Government in New South Wales, perhaps something will be done about the George's River Bridge tolls. ...

    Article : 78 words
  11. WEALTH OF 'DROMES.

    ALL told, Australia has only 60 aerodromes. BUT in a stretch 80 miles by 50 miles, New Guinea has no less than 11. ...

    Article : 282 words
  12. THAT OVERSEAS AIR LINK

    FEDERAL Cabinet is considering a sound suggestion put forward by Defence Minister, Sir George Pearce—that a full and immediate departmental ...

    Article : 350 words
  13. RUBBER UPHOLSTERY

    SOMETHING new in motor upholstery is now being manufactured by Dunlop-Perdriau. Known as Latex sponge, rubber, it is ...

    Article : 119 words
  14. MODEL 'PLANES

    A SERIES of interesting contests has been arranged by the Queensland Aeroplane Association at the Exhibition in Show Week, as follows: ...

    Article : 189 words
  15. DIMMING DE LUXE

    COMES news from Paris of a new type of automatic headlight dimmer. The lights of an approaching car ...

    Article : 140 words
  16. GRANVILLE SPEEDWAY

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  17. Aerial Cops

    A PRESS cable from London recently whooped largely at the use of a plane to help control the Epsom Day traffic—a unique development. ...

    Article : 172 words
  18. FOR 40 DAYS AND 40 NIGHTS

    FOLLOWING on the establishing of 93 marathon records by a standard Citroen Six with a semi-racing body. Andre Citroen has offered a prize of ...

    Article : 130 words
  19. EVEN "REG" LOOKED HAPPY

    ONE of the most forbidding figures in the fuel business is the Vacuum Gargoyle—a striking, unlovely figure known to the Vacuum family as "Reg." ...

    Article : 159 words
  20. Winged Messenger Boys

    PROBABLY the most unique "outfit" of its kind in the world, the Messengers Boys' Flying Club (London) is well under way. ...

    Article : 109 words
  21. 100,000 DOLLARS IN PRIZE MONEY

    SO far as car names are concerned, the entry list of the last Indianapolis "500" was rather an extraordinary one. Of the 72 cars entered, no less than ...

    Article : 227 words
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  24. VETERAN WALKER

    Mr. George Barker, Wood Green (London), who is 89, walked non-stop from his home to St. Albans, Hertfordshire, 17 miles, accompanied by two sons and ...

    Article : 78 words
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