THE DARK SIDE OF CYCLING. | Nothing but the bright side of cycling , haa been written during the lasc fewmouths. We are told of the speed of j wheeling all over the world, with the estimate of exnerts that the outpnt for 1896 will bo quite 2,000,000 cycles. Breakages, followed with vexatious delay of repairers, is the dark side, but this is made bright by j the introduction of interchangeable cycles. The "Star" Company »re now, selling machines which, if broken, can be immediately put in running order by fitting a duplicate part, at a cost of a few shillings. £23 10s Star for £20. Adams Star Cycle Company, Christchurch. 8880 Can't Stop I'm os a " Swift."—Fifty miles world's road record, 100 miles world's road record, 12 hours road record, 24 hours road record, accomplished on " Switt" machines. A stock of these celebrated cycles now on view, price from £20. Waller, Mvhre and Co.—[Advt.] 2a Matchless lea reduced to Is ZOJ.
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Press, Volume LIII, Issue 9315, 16 January 1896, Page 5
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Page 5 Advertisements Column 1
Press, Volume LIII, Issue 9315, 16 January 1896, Page 5
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