CAPE TO CAIRO
FAST MOTOR TRIP A STOWAWAY WIFE. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. CAPE TOWN, October .10. (Deceived October 11, at 11.1 b a.m). A young South African named-Gerry Bouwer, with Ids wife, completed u motor trip from Cairo to Cape Town in forty days. Against his wish his wile slowed away in the car at Cairo. Thousand's of people participated in a wild welcome to him. The Administrator stressed the fact that the travellers had accomplished a feat which many people had considered impossible. In South Africa there had been several famous rides, and this was ono of the most famous. Bouwer said that in a few years a great north road would be open.—Australian Press Association-United Service.
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Evening Star, Issue 19994, 11 October 1928, Page 5
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118CAPE TO CAIRO Evening Star, Issue 19994, 11 October 1928, Page 5
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