1-2. [R.G. Whitehead and R.Nichols with their DH 80 Puss Moth "Faith in New Zealand" VH-UON, later ZK-ADU, before their flight from Gerringong Beach, NSW to Doubtless Bay, then Auckland, New Zealand (ref. photograph published Labor daily 16 Nov, p.8 & 24 Nov, p.1)]

3-5. [Oxy welding job done on 6 cylinder crankshaft]

6-7. [Millers Point Canvas Sailing Club championships which Aberdare of J.Roberts won (no.6 reproduced Labor daily 19 Nov, p.3)]

8-9. [Mr Mackay Sim of Macdonald, Hamilton and Co., agents for P.& O., hands two cheques of 190 pounds each to Rev. Evans of the Rawson Institute for Seamen and F.G. Shrimpton of the Limbless Soldiers, the money the proceeds of a charity ball on RMS Maloja (ref. Labor daily 17 Nov, p.6)]

10-14. [Figure dressed as Mickey Mouse on the flagpole of Bon Marche department store (not Grace Bros.) for publicity]

15. [View of Railway Square and the post office from the Bon Marche roof (the decorations are for the visit of Gloucester)]

16-17. [Probably Arch Tuckett's Midget speedcar with Henderson motorcycle engine, having engine work, in lane behind William Street, East Sydney/Woolloomooloo, next to C.A. Martin, decorator, late 1934 (see also nos.3-5 ?)]

Sam Hood : photographic collection, 1916-ca.1955

1-2. R. G. Whitehead and R. Nichols with their DH 80 Puss Moth 'Faith in NZ' VH-UON, later ZK-ADU, before their flight from Gerringong Beach, New South Wales, to Doubtless Bay, then Auckland, New Zealand
3-5. Oxy welding job done on 6 cylinder crankshaft
6-7. Millers Point Canvas Sailing Club championships which Aberdare of J. Roberts won
8-9. Mr Mackay Sim of Macdonald, Hamilton and Co., agents for P&O, hands two cheques of 190 pounds each to Reverend Evans of the Rawson Institute for Seamen and F. G. Shrimpton of the Limbless Soldiers, the money the proceeds of a charity ball on RMS Maloja
10-14. Figure dressed as Mickey Mouse on the flagpole of Bon Marche department store for publicity
15. View of Railway Square and the post office from the Bon Marche roof (the decorations are for the visit of Gloucester)
16-17. Probably Arch Tuckett's Midget speedcar with Henderson motorcycle engine, having engine work, 252 Dowling Street, East Sydney/Woolloomooloo, next to C. A. Martin, decorator, 1934

Hood Collection part II, Box 036, nos. 001-017 : 'Faith', aeroplane; Oxy welding; Skiff sailing; Presentation of cheque; Mickey Mouse, Bon Marche; Single seater car

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