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ON THE ROAD DOWN TO QUEENSTOWN PROM BEN LOMOND.

— Winton, photo. THE FIRST LOCALLY-MADE MOTOR CAR. The maker, Mr G. Methven, of Dunedin, is seated in the car, which will carry two people. A four horse-power petroleum engine is used. The length of the car is about seven feet, speed about 12 miles an hour, and wheels 2B inches in height, with solid rubber tyres.

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Otago Witness, Issue 2556, 11 March 1903, Page 38

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ON THE ROAD DOWN TO QUEENSTOWN PROM BEN LOMOND. —Winton, photo. THE FIRST LOCALLY-MADE MOTOR CAR. The maker, Mr G. Methven, of Dunedin, is seated in the car, which will carry two people. A four horse-power petroleum engine is used. The length of the car is about seven feet, speed about 12 miles an hour, and wheels 2B inches in height, with solid rubber tyres. Otago Witness, Issue 2556, 11 March 1903, Page 38

ON THE ROAD DOWN TO QUEENSTOWN PROM BEN LOMOND. —Winton, photo. THE FIRST LOCALLY-MADE MOTOR CAR. The maker, Mr G. Methven, of Dunedin, is seated in the car, which will carry two people. A four horse-power petroleum engine is used. The length of the car is about seven feet, speed about 12 miles an hour, and wheels 2B inches in height, with solid rubber tyres. Otago Witness, Issue 2556, 11 March 1903, Page 38