MOTOR-CYCLING.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2151, 18 May 1914, Page 6

MOTOR-CYCLING.

Ono of; the ; series of competitions far tho Sutherland and Eaiikin© Ctiji was' conducted on Saturday under tito auspices of tho Wellington Motor Cycling* Club. Bail weather- rodused the ■attend* aii.ee and ihor<>. w«e«wly four coropfetitors. The. course was from tie Oriental fey Kiosk round the hays past the Patent Slip, up Wellington Road, and down Charles Street, through Hataitai and Roseiie-ath to the starling point. The competition was hi tlio nature of a Speed-judging test. Competitors Wont once round in thpif own time, and were then required to go twice rennet the course in twice tii-elr wigi'iia! time. On this-double round F. Webb, on a Triumph, oamo hi lOsec. early, and '0. Watt, also on a Tminiph, came, in lOseo. late. These two tied for first pin.ee. E. Greed, ou a 8.5.A.. cawe third; 2osee. late, and D. George, who was 4roin. osec, behind time, te-ok fourth nlacc.

Messrs. Webb arid Watt ran off their tic, in a single round, and the former won. He thus secures five points towards the cud aggregate. Watts three points, and Creed one. Two Events of the series still t<r ho run arc the patrol competition, and another speed-Judging competition. At present .Mr. J. Boucher is leadjiiK fer tlm'oup. the next eonnietitwn will ho held mi Saturday, Slay 30.