Recently a Wanganui businessman discarded his old car, which had clone faithful service, in favoor of a more modern vehicle. He soon discovered that the new car would not eimb hills half so well as the old one. The other day, while ascending a hill at Utiku he had to drop into second gear. Then he heard the toot of a born behind, and giving roadway, be was astonished to see his old car Hash past. I felt so wild,” said the business man, “(hat I could have got out and pelted that driver.”
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 3012, 18 March 1926, Page 4
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