Another Record Broken ! W. A. Thomson, of the Oamaru Rovers Club, who set oat from Wellington last night (26th November), to break tho. bicycle record to Napier, achieved the feat. He started at midnight, and arrived here at 12 minutes past six, making tho time 18 hoars and 12 minutes. Wakemau's previous record was 21 hours 2 minutes. Thomson road a Quadrant machine. J. Darragh, Agent, Feilding.— Advt. Gentlemen requiring suits made to measure before the Holiday are recommended to place their orders with John Cobkp. at once. Prices range from 55s ; good lit guaranteed. No deposit required with order, and customers are not expected to take any garment which is. not entirely satisfactory.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 130, 1 December 1896, Page 2
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114Page 2 Advertisements Column 6 Feilding Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 130, 1 December 1896, Page 2
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