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“WIZARD” SMITH'S VENTURE. (By Telegraph—Per Press Association} | _______ # AUCKLAND, December 30. At the invitation of the Auckland Automobile Association, D C. E. Adams, Dominion Astronomer, will leave Wellington for Auckland, to inspect the timing apparatus to be used for the recording of the time taken by Norman Smith, the racing motorist to cover certain distances on the Ninety Mile Beach, in connection with tlie attempt on the world land speed record. The Association .is anxious for the timing gear, to be absolutely accurate, and Dr. Adams will inspect the apparatus and probably test it.
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Hokitika Guardian, 31 December 1931, Page 5
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