TOUR ON BICYCLE
YOUNG NEW ZEALANDER MELBOURNE TO SYDNEY • SYDNEY,: May 3 K A young New Zealander, RayDixon, arrived in Sydney, bj r push bicycle to-day from Melbourne. Dixon has already toured 'Western: Australia and is now making for Queensland.
He has hitherto travelled about 20,000 miles on his: Duringhis travels-he has delivered lecturettes oh New' Zealand.
When mounted, his, carrier load is 2431b5., including a wireless sjii weighing 631bs. Despite- the loadl lie can average about 60 miles'daily. His record for one day-was~lS7-miles. '
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19029, 1 June 1936, Page 5
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