RELIABILITY TRIAL.
WAIKATO MOTOR CYCLISTS. (By Telegraph—Own Correspondent.) HAMILTON, this day.
Success attended a reliability trial, promoted by the Hamilton Motor Cycle Club, and held during the week-end. Although results tfre not yet available, it is believed that a record was broken. Late last evening all those who left on Saturday had returned with the exception of three. No serious accidents occurred, but an officer of the St. John Ambulance was on duty. Some cyclists received a few minor bruise* and cuts. The chicf difficulty encounter!*! vas tyre trouble, and in aoitio cases the tool bag had to be opened, in contravention of the regulation.
The first maa back reached Hamilton at 5.15 p.m. yesterday, having been absent 272 hours.
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Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 78, 2 April 1928, Page 9
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