MOTORING FEAT.
" “ T7( )NG''AFRICAN TK 11’. CAPETOWN. June 13. A remarkable feat has been accomplished by Captain Dclingettc, of the French army. The captain, his wife and a mechanic left the terminus of the Algerian railway in November last, and travelled in a Renault car via tue Sahara. Lake Fluid, Elizatethville, and Victoria Falls, and arrived at Bulawayo (Rhodesia) yesterday. ’Phe car is coming to Capetown, wheels and balloon tyres and crossed the Rinvenzoi'i Range at an altitr.de of 9000 feet.
The care is coming to Capetown, and it is proposed to return via Nairobi and Khartoum.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLV, 2 July 1925, Page 11
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97MOTORING FEAT. Hawera Star, Volume XLV, 2 July 1925, Page 11
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