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Army car was devoted to "work-aia" activities for men. The pageant depicting the progress of industry aided by science was led by a. car illustrating vocational guidance as the key to success and happiness in life, with the motto below: "Industrial Psychology oils the wheels of Industry." TRANSPORT THROUGH THE YEARS. - The features of the transport section included an 1869 boneshaker, an 1876 ordinary bicycle, an 1577 tricycle (ridden by L. J. Meyers, holder of the Land's End-John o' Groat's, tricycle record, 3 days 19hrs.56min, in 1929), an 1884 tricycle s(ridden by A. R. N. Harbour; who has held the "Brighton and back?', cycle • record), an 18.85 ordinary bicycle, .an 1885 Facile bicycle, an 1887.Whippet'bicycle, an 1890 ordinary bicycle, an 1595 Bantam bicycle, an IS9B lady's bicycle, a modern tandem bicycle, a modern tandem tricycle, a.modern tricycle.-a modern path racing bicycle, a modern road racing STOP PRESS NEWS r \ • r* — i i .- / ! i I j i I I j \ bicycle (ridden by W. J. Carter, who holds the unp"aced 30 miles road record of lhr lomin 13sec), a' motor-cycle, "Solo"; a motor-cycle, 4.93 h.p., with sidecar; a dirtrtrack motor-cycle, racer, i 4.99 h.p.; a road racing motor-cycle,' 4.99 h.p.; a dirt-track motor-cycle racer, i 4.99 h.p.; a road-racing motor-cycle, 4.99 h.p.; two road-racing motor-cycles,1 500 c.c. " i There was the man with tho red flag (before the passing of the Motor-car' Act of 1896 cars could be driven on i British highways at a speed of only' four miles an hour, preceded by a man carrying a rod flag). Other items were, an 1899 6-h.p; two-cylinder Daimler; car (the first 'Royal car,'built by the j Daimler Motor Company ' for King Edward VII., then Prince of Wales) ' and more right up-to-date. Many of' the old vehicles were lent by private1 owners. . ' Great excitement was caused by th.c appearance of the "Bluebird" racing car, lent by, Sir Malcolm Campbell, and by "Miss England II." motor racing boat,: lent by Lord Wakefield. I An old borse-bus was funny—tho passengers on top were comically attired and created merriment. Other, fun-providers were students of the Royal Veterinary College, who, mas-' querading as animals, barged into the) crowds of children, who were highly pleased at such attention. , | There were, as usual, many bands. I Bu1 the wondrous City liveries of the Lord Mayoral attendants were hidden beneath white macintoshes, and their feather-trimmed hats were similarly protected from the .rain, which came down: pitilessly as the afternoon wore on. Saturday should be tho day for the Show; never a week-day. For the interference with trade and transit is very real, and often aggravating. PROPERTIES #OR SALE. FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE. JEWELLING, 9 rooms, all modern codveniences, 5 acres land, 7 chains frontage, suitable for subdivision. Situated leading Wairarapa town. No mortgage. Price £1500, or .would exchange for Residence in Wellington or Hutt Valley. Apply <?. Ck TOLHURST AND SON, ■Land'and Estate Agentß, Bank ol N.Z. Bldgs.. Wellington. THREE BARGAINS. HUTT-5-rd. Bungalow, everyIV thing, electrical, hY and c, Ideal boiler and sewerage; %-acre section, laid out flower and. vegetable garden; Govt. mortgage £575; £750. Terms £50 deposit. • •!_ - .-■■■:■_■ ■ . 1 SILVERSTREAM—4-rd. Bungalow, c. light, h. and ic. from Ideal boiler, sewerage connected; %-acre section; Govt. mortgage £625; price-£725; terms £35 deposit. , .. ; FARM; 150 \ ACRES, GOING CONCERN. Southern Hawkes Bay; all undulating land; in! grass and crops;, capacity 70 cows; good, house and outbuildings; price £26 acre; including herd of 55 splendid cows, implements, etc.; terms £1000 cash. Will take towu property as deposit. H. G. RUTTER AND CO., Agents. Telephone during Holidays 46-634,: Wellington. V- 248* -Upper" Hutt.. .--:-: i .I--.:"" . . ■ . |