109 MILES AN HOUR
NEW ZEALAND RECORD CLAIMED Press Association. INVERCARGILL, Monday. What is said to be a motor speed record for Australia and New Zealand was established on Oreti Beach to-day, when Mr. C. W. Hamilton (Fairlie) drove a Sunbeam car over s. straight mile in 335, a speed of 109 miles an hour.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 296, 6 March 1928, Page 11
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55109 MILES AN HOUR Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 296, 6 March 1928, Page 11
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