In 1894 Mr. T. H. Steadtaan, of Whangarei, imported from England a i-icycle .which lie rode every day for 21 years. In 1915 he disposed of the machine to another Whangarei resident, who has ridden it to and from work every day since. With the exception of the seat and chain, the bicycle is identical with that first seen in the streets of Whangarei 42 years ago. "Dinna forget." — When visiting or passing through Napier—the "Ti'ocadero" is in full swinsr to Rive aarvice and satisfaction.*
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19128, 24 September 1936, Page 4
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