FAST TRAVELLING
CAR'S HIGH AVERAGE SPEED 3r TEur.GKAPii.-l’i.'l’ss Association Dunedin, July 12. To travel for 482 miles in 22 hours with the bonnets and radiators of their cars sealed was the aclnevement of two Dunedin motorists, who, under ie supervision of the Otago Motor Club, drove to Christchurch and back from midnight on Friday to 10 P.m. on Saturday night. The two drivers elected to complete 500 miles and the distance was accomplished before 11 P.n. TTiesa are the first New Zealand cars to do nearly 500 miles in under 24 nours.
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Dominion, Volume 19, Issue 256, 13 July 1926, Page 10
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92FAST TRAVELLING Dominion, Volume 19, Issue 256, 13 July 1926, Page 10
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