COMMANDER KINSFORD-SMITH BUYS STUDEBAKER. Kingsford-Smith and Ulm on their arrival in Sydney after completion of tho Oakland to Brisbane flight decided to break away for at least a month’s rest and recreation. They tried out a number of wcllkuown cars and ultimately decided on the pur. chase of a STUDEBAKER PRESIDENT STRAIGHT EIGHT and to use Smith’s own words: “My choice has been confirmed by my friends and 1 am very pleased with my purchase.'’’ These fellows know how a good motor should be built and how it should perform. Tho Studebaker holds the world’s record for speed and endurance by travelling 30,000 miles in 27.000 minutes. No car or aeroplane has ever travelled so far so fast.— THE TOURIST MOTOR CO., LTD.. Hastings. J. Y. Hannay. Napier. W. B. Blackburn, Waipukurau."
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XVIII, Issue 233, 14 September 1928, Page 5
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