MOTOR CYCLE CIRCUS.

Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 358, 12 February 1937, Page 4

MOTOR CYCLE CIRCUS.

Queer Collection Of Machines Seen In Stratford. An arrival in the town this morning which caused a good deal of inti rest v'as a rather battered but powerful looking touring car, containing a heap of baggage as well as Mr. Putt Mossman and his motor-cycle “Rodeo” party, en route to Auckland. The “rodeo” it an entirely mechanical one, and the plant is carried on a huge trailer, which with its ten or a dozen motor-cycles, proved a sure magnet to every boy and most men who passed. In fact, there were motor-cycles of all torts parked indiscriminately in every available spot on the outfit. Nevertheless, the members of the party looked thoroughly comfortable and happy. This mechanical circus has. a wide-ly-travelled record for it has appeared on the speedways of the United States, New’ Zealand, Australia and Japan. The party are Americans., and in addition to competing in normal speedway events, gives thrilling performances of trick riding. Two ladies are included in the team.