Douglas \\ v? VI7E have just received a cable from ’ ’ the “DOUGLAS’’ factory as follows: — “C. G. Pullin, riding “DOUGLAS.” breaks the following International Mean Speed Records for Kilometer. Times 2f h.p. (350 cc. 93.21 miles per hour; 6 h.p. (750 cc. 101.67 miles per hour: 2f with Sidecar? 72.57 miles per hour. International Speed Tests, Paris. Machines used were absolutely Standard.” We would mention that “mean” speed means both ways of the course. The machines used were by no means freak racers, but were fitted with three-speed gear boxes, clutches, etc., in short, were standard models the same as vou buy. “FOR SPEED 1 & RELIABILITY YOU CANNA’ BEAT THE DUGGIE.” PERCY J. DOUGLASS TARANAKI “DOUGLAS” AGENT. NEW PLYMOUTH. MOTOR EXPRESS SERVICE. WEEK-END MOTORS. NEW PLYMOUTH TO WELLINGTON AND ELSEWHERE. mHE AARD SERVICE is now in full A swing, and offers the best means for getting to Wellington and elsewhere. Leaving New Plymouth 7 a.m., you can get from New Plymouth to Wanganui, Palmerston North, Taihape, Napier, Maeterton or Wellington the same day. Book early, or ring phones 506 or 357, New’ Plymouth. Single. New Plymouth to Wanganui .... 32/6 New Plymouth to Palmerston N. 47/6 New Plymouth to Taihape 75/New Plymouth to Napier 82/6 New Plymouth to Masterton .... 67/6 New Plymouth to Wellington ... 77/6 GIBSON’S MOTORS (AARD SERVICE), • Tourist Garage, Brougham Street. ARRIVED. Our First Shipment of BOVING TURBINES p’ALL and let us demonstrate, and you will be convinced that the Turbine ’epresents the most efficient and cheapest method of developing power. H. N. MAUNDER & CO. H. N. MAUNDER, A.M.I.E.E. ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS AND CONTRACTORS. 32 Nelson Street, HAWERA. Ako demonstrated by Taylor and Roberts, Inglewood. QHE A P JJ OTOR I N G AND HOW TO GET IT. QUY your new Tyres and Tyre Accessories at the 1.X.L., and let ue ave your old ones for Repairs. R. WHALE, 301-303 Devon Street, Opposite Red Post.
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Taranaki Daily News, 16 October 1922, Page 3
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335Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Taranaki Daily News, 16 October 1922, Page 3
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