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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 September 1955Vol. XXVI, No.2

Redex Bid

p. 55 · Read in the full issue

Accident Ends P-NG Redex Bid

ahead of time on the Sarina-Marlborough "horror stretch" in Queensland. Mr. Scott, who was slightly injured, was in hospital for 24 hours. The crash meant the loss of several hundred points. No replacements were per mitted, and Mr. Kriewaldt had to withdraw.

He planned, however, to take the car back to Port Moresby to show how much punishment a Peugeot can take and still move.

Photo by Papuan Prints.

BA D luck put Papua New Guinea's entrant (Car No. 160) out of the Australian Redex Trial at the end of August.

Entered and driven by a Port Moresby

businessman, Mr.

Ernie Kriewaldt (pictured), with Mr.

Mick Scott as navi gator, the car lost two doors and a mudguard in a collision with a tree at a time when it was the only entrant