Don rslackie, the Victorian bowler who was expected by many people to represent Australia against tlio M.C.C. team, is 46 years of age.
The Meccano Boy of to-day will design the land-liners * of to-morrow K: • > . Every boy is thrilled when he reads of the remarkable speed records created by such wonderful racing cars as the famous “ Bluebird.” If he is a Meccano boy he is able to understand some- ‘ thing of the magnitude of these splendid achievements, because he already knows a great deal about the principles and the working of clutches, gear boxes, differentials and brakes. Meccano gives boys practical engineering experience, for the system is composed of real engineering parts in miniature that 6t together and work in exactly the same manner as the corresponding parts in real engineering practice. Tins year Meccano Outfits are bigger and better than ever. They aii contain a greater number and wider selection of parts than previously, enabling hundreds of new models to be built. Ask your dealer to tell you all about the latest developments. The Meccano Book of Engineering Every boy should read this splendid book. It tells the story' of the famous Quebec Bridge and deals with many other wonderful engineering masterpieces. You can obtain a copv from vour dealer, price 6d- If you prefer it. send us six penny stamps and we will send you a copy , post free, providing you send us the names and addresses of three of your chums. Write clearly and be sure to put No. 55 after your own name for reference. I y rices of Meccano Outfits from J>~ to 550'~Tiie Tc'tj that Tirade farrtoix* 11 hoicsale Agents for JVerr Zealand and Fiji: Models Limited. Kingston Street, Auckland ( P< uS“) Manufactured by Meccano Ltd.. Binns Road, Liverpool, England
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 525, 30 November 1928, Page 6
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