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THE VICTORIOUS TRIUMPH. WONDEK/FUli IJEUORD OF'S.UOOESSES ON TRIUMPH MOTOR CYCLES. , nti At the H.B. Motor Cycle Club's sports Iheld on the, Hastings Racecourse on Boxing Day, ishe Triumphs again practically wept the board. Out of an entry of 12 machines representing 5 diifterent makes the Triumphs secured ten, firsts, seven seconds, and 4 thirds out of a possible eleven events. # This performance is all the more l.Al. _.!.>,., H ie, /wn JUMPY Aft tlhat the Triumphs had to concede large handicaps to machines of equal ines: were ridden by On Saturday, Decomu™ «"jy. **" J L. Braithwaite left for Wellington on his Triumph meter cycle to make an attempt on the existing figures of the Wellington to NaP} 6 * .Htu viz., Shrs 35min., e ri several «u y v x a —j I machines, this record has atood to the credit of the Triumph for three lington Post Office at 4.20 a.m. on New Year's Day, and arrived at the Napier' Post Office at 10.57 a.m., has time being 6brs. 38min., lowertng the previous record by nearly two boars. The Triumph ran perfectly from start to finish,.the only two stopa being to take in petrol and oil. It Ls only perfect machines made from tfafe finest material procurable that can average 38| miles an. hour over 230 miles of New Zealand roads. . Those w*k> were at the Napier Post Office at the finish couM not help but remark on the perfect condition of the machine at the fin**. The Triumph is mot made tor speed. It has proved itself to be the machine for hard work and long wear, and is perfectly adapted to- ! New Zealand roads. We can deliver ibotb fixed ans free engine models from stock, and would be pleased to give trial runs to intending pnrcJiasers at all times. TOURIST MOTOR CO., LTEk, Sole Agents for Triumph and B.S A. S Matte Cycles. Wmrarapa, Hawkes i Bit ana Poverty 13ay. j *' ROBERT POOK, . I *jo- ! Agent.

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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10589, 21 March 1912, Page 5

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Page 5 Advertisements Column 7 Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10589, 21 March 1912, Page 5

Page 5 Advertisements Column 7 Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10589, 21 March 1912, Page 5

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