RECLINING BICYCLE BUILT
"Rest while you cycle,” may be the sales slogan of Stewart and Ernest Worrall, of Hamilton, Scotland, for their new invention, which they call the velocar. They predict a day not far distant when the ordinary bicycle will take its place beside the boneshaker as a relic of the past. The. rider of the velocar sits in a semi-horizontal position, thus making it more comfortable than the ordinary machine, and the handlebars stretch almost from the front to the back wheel. A recent race between velocarists and cyclists in Paris resulted in an overwhelming victory for the machine,
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Taranaki Daily News, 15 October 1934, Page 11
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101RECLINING BICYCLE BUILT Taranaki Daily News, 15 October 1934, Page 11
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