TOUR IN BABY CAR.
23 COUNTRIES IN ITINERARY. LONDON, March 12. To visit 23 countries in a baby car is the aim of the British drivers C. E. Shippam and F. Dixon who are to start at Easter. With a Riley nine h.p. car, they will sail by steamer to Quebec, then drive overland to Vancouver and San Francisco. The motorists will then tour New Zealand and travel through to Sydney, Melbourne., Port Augusta, Kalgoorlie, along the goldfields road, to Perth. The itinerary from Perth will be to Singapore, Ceylon, Bombay, Basra and Bagdad, across the desert to Damascus and Port Said, thence to Brindisi, and finally across Europe.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20517, 19 March 1930, Page 13
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