MOTORCYCLE TRIALS.

Taranaki Daily News, 24 December 1924, Page 9

MOTORCYCLE TRIALS.

HAWERA CLUB’S FIXTURE. TO TE KUITI AND BACK. ENTRIES TOTAL 49. (From Our Own Reporter.) Hawera, Dec. 23. An event of outstanding interest to the large number of owners of motorcycles all over Taranaki and farther afield, the Hawera Motor-Cycle Club’s annual reliability trials from Hawera to Te Kuiti and back, takes place on Boxing Day and the day following. . Entries this year total 49, and the start from the post office. Hawera, ■ should prove of more than passing interest to motor-cycle enthusiasts. All makes of machines are represented, and * the various classes are well filled. Arrangenients have been made at Te Kuiti 3 for a trip to the Waitonio Caves on S the evening of Boxing Day. The first 5 machine will leave - the Hawera Post 3 Office on the outward journey at 7.30 * a.m. on Boxing Day, and the first < machine home will arrive the following ' day at about 4 p.m. » Following are the entries: — 4 Class A (heavyweight machines): j Inglewood. —J. Fitzgerald, M. Gillice, 1 L. R. Erewin. New Plymouth.—K. Allen, Therkleson, 1 Curtis, H. Rowe. Stratford. —R. Mcßeth, R. Penniall, H. < Hunt, L. Hall. Wanganui.—S. New. Te Kuiti.—-K. Kawe. Hawera.—Katene, J. Streeter, H. R. Gasson, T. H. Robinson, J. Hamilton, G. Knuckey, A. Clyde, J. AV. Archbold, A. H. Covey, S. Penniall. Class B (lightweights or side-cars): Wanganui. —D. E. Gabble, G. Jones, H Wakely-n, Phillips, R. Howell. New Plymouth.—T. Taine, J. Crockett. Stratford—L. H. Wann, AV. A. Mackay, Wedge Boon, H. AV. Lightband, L. Mackay. Wellington.—Webb. Hawera. —R. B. Foord, A. L». Bunning, L. Coleman, AV. C. Herival, J. AV. Bodie, C. Adlam, J. Phillips, J. Pope, B. Pope, F. Champion, AV. J. Claringbold, F. Melville, L. Rowson. Class C.—The following teams have been nominated by the undermentioned clubs: New Plymouth. —Crockett, Mackay and Rowe. Stratford.—No. I: Lightband, McBeth and Wann; No. 2, AA T edge Boon, R. Penniall and Mackay. Wanganui. —.Jones, New and Howell. Hawera. —No. I. Bodie, Streeter and Bunning; No. 2, Foord, Archbold and Coleman; No. 3, Claringbold, Clyde and Adlam; No. 4, Webb, Knuckey and Phillips.