PRIDE OF 1003: Found on a scrap heap last year and sold for £4O to Commander Claude Woollard, of Kent, this 36-year-old one-cylinder De Dion-Houton car recently covered 600 miles in a fortnight. On a trip to Paris and back, the owner had no troubfe on the worst hills, averaged IS miles an hour, and tried unsuccessfully to be caught for speeding.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23471, 7 October 1939, Page 7 (Supplement)
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62PRIDE OF 1003: Found on a scrap heap last year and sold for £4O to Commander Claude Woollard, of Kent, this 36-year-old one-cylinder De Dion-Houton car recently covered 600 miles in a fortnight. On a trip to Paris and back, the owner had no troubfe on the worst hills, averaged IS miles an hour, and tried unsuccessfully to be caught for speeding. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23471, 7 October 1939, Page 7 (Supplement)
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