HOLIDAY TOURING
Second-hand Cars Scarce at Dunedin A person seeking a cheap secondhand motor-car at present might have difficulty in procuring one at any of the Dunedin .garages, states the Otaga “Daily Times.” The practice, adopted particularly by students, of going into partnership for the purchase of a cheap car for holiday touring nas increased in popularity, and all stocks of cars which can be purchased at a sufficiently low figure are believed to have been exhausted. Sales of petrol have been well maintained, and the fact that there has been a marked increase In some cases is proof that greater use has been made of the roads during the holiday period. Travel by the humble bicycle is also increasing in popularity, ami one firm which has adopted a hiring system was unable to obtain a sufficient number of used cycles to fulfil its requirements. It found tlie system so profitable that it supplied the deficiency by drawing upon its stock of new machines.
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Dominion, Volume 28, Issue 94, 15 January 1935, Page 3
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164HOLIDAY TOURING Dominion, Volume 28, Issue 94, 15 January 1935, Page 3
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