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Chapter 2 The Boom Years of the 1920s<br />

GF9 p.142. Mrs Moore ownership was 1965 for son Kenneth<br />

Moore; Waring body at end was actually the replica by S.<br />

Ward earlier fitted for Shellard whose ownership possibly<br />

1972 onwards, to 2005.<br />

GF14 p.142. Hagedorn was 1963. Eng. G938 ex GMK43 to<br />

be fitted.<br />

GF36 p.144. The picture is probably not GF36 but rather<br />

GNK8 (see picture below).<br />

GH21 p.144. After ‘Smart’ entry add ‘Michael and Rory<br />

Poland, S.A., 1960s-70s’<br />

.<br />

GH45 p.145. Change ‘Taro’ to ‘Tarro’. Engine later in GPK42.<br />

In the caption on p. 146 note: the top picture shows the<br />

Sydney Botanical Gardens administration building in Mrs.<br />

Macquarie’s Road just beyond the Art Gallery. Additional<br />

picture source Autocar 25 Apr 1924 p.748 where it was<br />

described as ‘café au lait’ with brown leather, rear Auster<br />

screen, detachable trunk.<br />

Page 146, caption: place ‘Lady’ in front of ‘Macquarie’s’.<br />

Change ‘Point’ to ‘Chair’.<br />

GH65 p.146. Change ‘Frescowthick’ to ‘Trescowthick’. It was<br />

reg’d VIC-17 either new with Charles Trescowthick or by<br />

the time of Fred and Agnes Lory ownership 1928 (wrongly<br />

noted in Sunburnt Country that Lory ownership was an error).<br />

Shmith ownership was 1929 and immediately sold to<br />

Upjohn. 2 nd body changed 1991 with 2” higher front roof,<br />

screen, and front doors. Rearwindow reduced in size.<br />

1924 20 h.p. GH67 Maddox Vscreen<br />

cabriolet at Government<br />

House, Canberra, on 21 October<br />

1929 when Prime Minister Stanley<br />

Bruce presented his resignation<br />

to the Governor-General, Lord<br />

Stonehaven. By this time the car<br />

had actually been converted into<br />

a fixed-roof saloon by Martin &<br />

King. (By kind permission of the<br />

National Archives of Australia, via<br />

Steve Stuckey, A-3560, 6112/6117)<br />

GF30, 74A0, 76A8, 83K8<br />

34 Rolls-<strong>Royce</strong> and Bentley in the Sunburnt Country - <strong>Supplement</strong> March 2010

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