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Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 13, 16 January 1926, Page 11

The tenacity of purpose of a Pomh Island motor "car proprietor was <■<-'-j scribed to a Wanganui "Chro-i:cle ie-j j porter recently. It appears that ■} ceitain man of the "travelling variety ■ pur- ! chased, or, rather, paid a deposi. on a ; C ar secured from the Dunedin M«»man. land then conveniently, or ! appeared. The southerner, who lad been i lamenting eventually got wind of h.., • ouarrv n New Plymouth and wasted no | ?ime"in proceeding north only o Jmd. that he had arrived just too Luc. He was hot on the trail again, however. I when he discovered at Eltliani tha*. a man answering the description of the one for whom he was searching had purchased a quantity of benzine in preparation for a long journey. Intuition told him that Wanganui would be his next port of call, and call there he did. The pursuer applied to the police department for assistance, but as the matter was a civil one, and consequently out of their province, he was referred to Inspector Geo. Fear. He has no regrets as the result of coming in contact with Wanganui's live inspector, for before the day was out the lost car had been unearthed, ' together with its owner. An order for the recovery of the vehicle, secured from the Court, was issued, and it was a jubilant South Islander who eventually set out for Wellington, homeward bound, in the car that had occasioned him so much trouble as a result of a not altogether judicious sale. A big suit buy—! See our windows on Monday, and read advertisement in Monday's "Star." Hugh Wright. Ltd., where the good clothes are.— lAd.)