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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10546, 31 January 1912, Page 5

THE VICTORIOUS TRIUMPH. WONDERFUL RECORD OF SUCCESSES ON TRIUMPH. MOT-; OR CYCLES. At the H:B. Motor Cycle drib's sports held on the Hastings Racecourse on Boxing Day, the Triumphs again practically swept the board. Chit of an entry of 12 machines rep-1 resenting 5 differenit makes the Tri-'| umplifi secured ten. firsts, seven sec-1 onds, a»nd 4 thirds oust of a possible ; eleven events. ] This performance is all the mare remarkable when' it is ooneifiered lihat the Triuimyhs had to concede large handicaps to machines of equal power and six of the ten first maoh£nes were ridden by amateur riders. On Saturday, December 30th, Mr J. Ji. Braithwaite left for Wellington on his Triumph motor cycle to make an attempt ora the existing figures of the Wellington to Napier record—viz., Shrs. 35m™., ostablrslbed by Mr H. L. Schaeffer on New Year's Day, 1909; also oa a Triumph. In. spite of, ' several, attempts on other'-makes of I machines, this record has stood to the credit of the.Triumph.for three ryears. Mr Brathwaite left the Wellington Post Office at 4.20 a.m. o» I New Year's Dav, amd arrived at the I Napier Post Office at 10.57 a.m., his I time being 6hrs. 38min.., Towerning the I The Triumph ran perfectly from start to finish, the only two stops being to take in petrol ; and oil. ,It is only perfect machines made from the fimest material procurable that can average 33$ miles an hour over 230 miles of New Zeaflland roads. Those who were at the Na-pier Post Office at the finish coufd not help but remark on the perfect condition of the machine at the firoish. The Triumph is not only made for speed. It/has proved itself to be the machine' for hard- work and long wear, and is perfectly adapted to New Zealand road*. We can deliver both fixed au.'\ fr«« engine .modeia from stock, an<* would be pleaded to give trial runs t* wigwag'purchaser® at aB tiaiet; TOURIS7 MOTOR. CO., LTD., Sole Agent* f«r THumpi Md B.» A. Motor Cycles, Wairarapa, Ma,wkea Bay, and Poverty Bay. ROBERT POOK, Loci Agent.

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