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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MOTORING SUPPLEMENT. SATURDAY, JANUARY 29, 1927,

REMARKABLE PICTURE OF BERLIN RACING ACCIDENT.

TEA

Travelling at a tremendous speed, a racing car overturned at a recent Berlin Racing Meeting. The photographer happened to be at the band whore the accident occurred and secured the above photo. Note the injured driver trying to

raiso himself, while nearby, lies the unconscious form of the mechanic.

HEADLIGHT LAW

FAILS.

REDUCES ROAD IMPACT.

Increasing the thickness Or The Texas law that automobile profile height of motor truck headlights must be adjusted tyres has a marked offect in re- every year may be revised. It is deig ron impact in both said that the motorists adjust the, single and dual mountings, ac- headlights to get a certificate and cording to the findings of the. then readjust them to suit them- United States Bureau of Ronda salvos.

after a series of exhaustive tests,

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To-day, the Hongo. of Dunlop can take credit for the origination,and development of the Wirod-typo Tyre on the Well basa Rim-the equipmunt which means welcome sim. plicity and added safety, and which has won the unstinted approval of the world of motardom The Ford Motor Company has officially adopted the Well-basp" type of rim, pioneered by the. Dunlop Rubber Company.

At the Olympia Motor Show in October 93.09% of British Cars

were filted with

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SPANISH AIR HERO PRESENTED

WITH NEW STUDEBAKER.

STUDEBAKER

STUDEBAKER GTOMOBILES

CUSTOM BUDHAṀ

126 PM 10 comiatalte

A Fica Hats For

RY DIARIESA, 7€tia”

Comma ædicaté Remin Frisco of the Spanish All Service, the first aviator to cross the “Allahtie from East, to West wits presented with

a Shidahaker Big 'Six Cus tom Brougham by the people of Havana, Cuba as a tri-

bute to his daring. · The cur is here shinin baxed rewly for shipment to Madrid where it was presented to Rim.

ANTI-GLARE

'HEADLIGHT.

As 8. token of recognition for The extraordinary services ho has performed for Spain, Comman- dante Ramon Franco of theị | Spanish Air Service, hero of the

war in Morboco, and the first Many French motorists have aviator to cross the Atlantic from adopted the use of a headlight East to West; was presented with placed high on the rear of the

Studebaker Big Six Custom car. The beam of the light is Brougham October 1st, ut Madrid. Į

The poople of Havana, Cuba, directed to the right curb of the made up a purso, immediately road and "tends to eliminate the after the completion of the flight, glare experienced by approaching with which to purchase for Com-motorists. mandante Franco & Studebaker

car as a tribute to his daring in linking Spain and South America by air. No other figure in recent Spanish history has so captivuted the public fancy is Bamon Franco, Hailed by all Spaniards Ids the "Columbus of the Air", he lis looked on 'as the one who shall have led in the revival of Spanish national glory. To them Com- mandante Franco's flight is a happy augury of the glory which Spanish adventurers may again bring to old Spain.

The day that Franco and his crew slipped down into Bu, hos Aires, at the end of their journey, a national holiday was declared in Spain. Much as Commun- dante Franco was honoured in Spain, it remained for South America to give him the gigantio "celobration. For more than, a wook aftor, the completion of his fight, business in Buonos Alres|| was at a standstill. People clog- god tho streets as during a car- nival.

The flight which has dono so much to unite all Spanish speak- jing peoples, was sponsored by the| Spanish Air service, under the direction of Primo de Rivora, promior of Spain, as a demonstra- lion of the officiency of the Spanish Air Service, The plane In which the flight was medo has bean prosented by Spain to the government of the Argentino.

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