Page 13 Advertisements Column 6

Press, Volume XLIX, Issue 14668, 17 May 1913, Page 13

HAWKES, Limited. (THF. FIRM THAT REFUSE TO SELL ANYTHING BUT THE BEST.) Royal Garage, CHRISTCHURCH. j The Unic- . i A MAItVELLOUS PERFORMANCE. ALL THE CLAIMS WE HAVE MADE BEGARDING THIS C.yi MORE THAN VINDICATED. T ATIiLY we liarc been pushing biMinmi on AJ tbo W<wt Coaet. Wo wanted very badly to pet • UN 1C on to thi> HKEFTON-WEST- 1 PORT PASSENGER SERVICE. We told | MESSRS SUNDEKLAND BROS., tho Fro- | prietors of this service, whaA ft I'3-16 h.p. UNIC could «10, but they wero sceptical, "thought tho cur would not hare chough pow«r for tie work. Finally they tnado ti» un offer. They said: "You bring the car at your own risk. If it will take eight arrrago udulta, Bay, about SO etonc total weight, froni REEFTON to WESTPORT— disUnco 50 miles— noaxly all hilly, ineido our ocboduU running time of 3} HOURS, and conann>« j not moTo than 2J GALLONS o{ PETROL oo ' : the trip, we'll take tho car." We took a sporting risk, ar.d accepted the offer. Tho teat was inado on WEDNESDAY, APRIL 9th, and Ibis i* what the car actually did. The load wo carried was EIGHT ADULTS end TWO CHILDREN. TOTAL. WEIGHT 101 STONE. ACTUAL RUNNING TIME, 2 HOURS 65 MINUTER PETROL CONSUMED 3 GALLONS EXACTLY—an AVERAGE OF JUST 23 MILES PER GALLON.. Xocdleea tho car was purchased for that Borneo, and Bβ a direct result o( tliie test, order* w«r«. placed for TWO MORE UNICS BIGHT AWAY. NOW, MAKE A NOTE OF THIS. If you «i« a car buy<r, we am prepared <« prove to you by actual test that * "UNIC will do anything and everything ■Wβ toll yon it will do. If it doeVnt, don't buy it Can't speak fairer than that, can we? Supreme Sunbeams, Wβ can now guarantor early delivery of thoeo famous Care. Two 12-lfi h.p. ; 6»SKATER STREAMLINE, BODY MODELS, are now on tbo water, ono duo "in 6 wcelce, another in 7 weeks from date. Others are following at short inlorraJa. If you did not see any of' the 1913 Models which, we have already landed and eold, arrange with us lo ■bow yon tho first of these arriving. BUT DO IT NOW. Wβ.never have a SUNBEAM IN STOCK, more than a FEW DAYS, and "FIRST COME. FIRST SERVED" IS THE v " MOTTO WE WORK ON. . . ' Aristocratic Wolseleys. We have on hand several WOLSELEYS for immediate delivery, bota'.J2-lG hip. and ' 16-20 h.p. types, including two of the very LATEST 1913 MODELS, ono SPECIAL COLONIAL and one STANDARD MODEL. Wo don't need to dilate on the sterling qualities of tho WOLSELEY—th«ro aro eo many running in New Zealand, and particularly in Canterbury, and every on* Cβ a RUNNING ADVERTISEMENT, that fur- ' , ' ther adulation from Mβ is unnecessary. All wo eay is: "COME AND SEE ONE, FOR SEEING IS TRYING, AND TRYING MEANS BUYING." I . ~.._.■... , .11 E. " ' Dainty Delage. That this car is more popular than over v> proved by tho fact that the three we landed last month wero all. sold within a fortnight. However, wo etill h»7« one on hand, a 10-13 Il.p. TORPEDO RUNABOUT. If the DELAGE Jβ your fancy; aeipe the opportunity of snapping thin -ono up—a» no more will ho landing for 3 or 4 months that are uneold HAWKES, LIMITED, (THE FIRM YOU CAN RELY ON FOR A REAL SQUARE DEAL\ NEXT THEATRE ROYAL, CHRISTCHURCH. We charge nothing for CATALOGUES ot INFORMATION, only too pleased to let you know ail we fccotr, eo don't be frightened to ask, eves if yem're net aa izemeiiato pur- - chase. C7M2 ■ .':■■■■• ,■''■:'■■} ■ ■■:.•■■.'.; .*,^ J . -~ ' «?y ■ . ■ • "' >-*■■■; yr : . v <-O^M