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The ACE c1922 4 cyclinder motorbike with gas lighting, registration WG759, was owned by Ernest Davis, shown parked outside his parents home at 171 Albert Street. Ernie was the son of James and Harriet Davis, who farmed at Fitzherbert West before moving into Palmerston North c1910. the bike was reported to need a running start to get it going.

Identification

Object type
Image
Relation
IMCA Digital Archive 2011
Date
circa 1925
Digitisation ID
2011P_IMCA-DigitalMaster_005548
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IMCA Digital Archive

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Palmerston North

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