By Royal Warrant England to India and Back (10,000 Miles) Record Cut in Half! The Duchess of Bedford and Captain Barnard leaving England in their Fokker Monoplane on August 2nd, 1929, flew 10,000 miles in 88£ flying hours, arriving back in England on August 9th, thus breaking the previous record of fifteen days, by half. Performance is Proof ! Again a STANDARD GRADE of Wakefield “CASTROL” was used, proving itself supreme, perfect lubrication being obtained whatever the temperatures or climatic conditions. This is further testimony to the exceptional Quality of “CASTROL,” constituting yet another World’s record, using :— C. C. WAKEFIELD & C«. Ltd. 11 MARION STREET. WELLINGTON WAKEFIELD Regd <§> Li MOTOR OIL Branches AUCKLAND CHRISTCHURCH DUNEDIN
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 745, 19 August 1929, Page 13
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