MOTOR CYCLES.
■ , (To the Editor.) • Sir, —As practically every post-1913 motor cycle is fitted with both gears and . a clutch, I submit that machines such as "Centre of Gravity" describes are, . like "Puffing Billy," mere memories of days • gone by. They are rarely, if ever, encountered in our streets, so why mention them? Again, why quote two accidents in which there was no definite evidence as to their cause? Surely this is not necessary, if motor cycle accidents are the sole contributors to the casualty ward, as was alleged by the doctor, or if motor cycles are. the menace that our friend the motoring "expert ,, occupied, nearly a column in romancing upon. — I am, etc., ' G.H.
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Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 19, 23 January 1926, Page 10
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116MOTOR CYCLES. Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 19, 23 January 1926, Page 10
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