EXPRESS BEATEN
BY MOTOR CAR,
SENSATIONAL EUROPEAN RACE
(United Press Association—By Electrio Telegraph—Copyright.)
(Received this day at 9.10 a.m.) 'LONDON, December 18
Lord de Clifford, in lii§ thirty horsepower Layonda, made the fastest run from Dieppe to Brindisi ever recorded, covering 1638 miles in 44f hours runnin gtime. Lord de Clifford and two others drove in turns, and averaged 36.4 miles an hour for the whole run, in which they heat the express train by three hours despite the fact that the motor road was three hundred miles longer. They encountered heavy snow in central France. The machine occasionally reached the speed or ninety miles an hour,
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Hokitika Guardian, 19 December 1933, Page 5
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