WOMAN MOTORIST'S FEAT.—Miss W. Beban, a 17-year-old motorist, who covered the road-distance from Christchurch to Auckland in 27hrs 50mins actual driving time. She was accompanied only by her mother and was at the wheel the whole time.
NEW ZEALAND WOMAN TRACK-RIDER—Miss Violet Matthews is the first New Zealand woman to appear on the cinder track. She rode at Blandford Park last evening, covering three laps in 1.13 4-5.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 912, 4 March 1930, Page 16
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68WOMAN MOTORIST'S FEAT.—Miss W. Beban, a 17-year-old motorist, who covered the road-distance from Christchurch to Auckland in 27hrs 50mins actual driving time. She was accompanied only by her mother and was at the wheel the whole time. NEW ZEALAND WOMAN TRACK-RIDER—Miss Violet Matthews is the first New Zealand woman to appear on the cinder track. She rode at Blandford Park last evening, covering three laps in 1.13 4-5. Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 912, 4 March 1930, Page 16
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