Putting It on the Map
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Minhinnick
i • Smith set a new time for the world’s 10-mile record on the Ninety Mile Beach when he attained the average speed of 148.637 miles an hour in ms 500-liorsepower Cadillac-Roll.s Roy ce Car, “Anzac.” He covered the total distance in 4min 2 l-ssec and bettered the previous record time established by M. Marchand in liis Voisin car on the Monthlery track by 15 miles an hour. It is the first world’s motor-car record to be set in New Zealand.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 875, 20 January 1930, Page 9
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87Putting It on the Map Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 875, 20 January 1930, Page 9
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