TMt IMSmUMrMT OF QUALITY ,<dßx 6 J§oltofc£\ >\ f CLC AR_AS_A »CLk. IC~ - —1 The Perfect Phonograph Jsot only is the Sonora Phonograph the perfect instrument —it is a very handsome piece of Furniture as well. Its design is artistic—its finish TDAIIDII 111)110 ' I is irreproachable—it represents aural and ocular harmonv. I fIUUDMUUUIt I iflfinci fa For richness and purity, its tone is remarkable—there arc no metallic InUIICL J sounds —no needle scratchiness—no vibration ! Instead, the human ) '*W*rrnftTr-if I voice and instrumental tones are faithfully reproduced. (As Pictured) I Mil jjll fill 11IV j / In i The "Troubadour" model which we illustrate can be had in Golden, _ _ I Fumed or Early English Oak, Sheraton Mahogany or Mahogany. HiOfj| g |Nf<| ij I j I|| has a 12-inch Turntable. Strong Double-spring Motor. Nickel- r S Blh I plated, playing five io-inch records with one winding. Tone Modifier, I I I i | Sapphire Needle, Multi-playing Needle. Equipment for playing all :====== 1 I | I ; Irg makes of disc records in the world. Rack Filing System, Felt Lined. \ i( dt y> 90 records. Other Models I 111 We extend our cordial invitation to all music lovers —come and hear a £22 lOs. Od. i ■ . "Sonora"—visit our Phonograph Parlour, and enjoy your favourite IJ ftj music. \ 4 "THE FARMERS" CASHEL STREET, CHRISTCHURGH - awarden, Oxford. IJ V\ ; J/
f FOIR Bi.ll CI Bunslini©S§ M@ffiio ~ip. npiii in iH Oakland ear suits a business man because it is very easy to *=%Ufflnfr handle in any kind of traffic;-it gives speed with safety; yjil .W, J? ffilffiVgf it is as efficient as it is handsome; it is sturdy and strong, Jvjif 1 ,* f without unnecessary weight; all parts are easily accessible; the steering gear, the brakes, the self-starter, the electric lighting system know no failure. The Oakland U* owner saves in petrol, tyres, oil, and repairs, and the car ■lIiHHBbIBv always keeps the user in good tempers A Btosiuess Man Needs a Car that will start A Business Man Needs a Car that will not A Business Man Needs a Car that will take or easily and quickly, and behave well be always picking his pocket. It is one thing him safely and comfortabi ye co, g between the start and stop. An ordinary car to buy a car-and it is another thing to main- fte need —if the owner does not want to figure tain one. The owner of an inferior car may " The lonfr easy spr ings absorb all shocks grotesquely in a whirling, tiresome exercise soon feel sadly that he is not running the car and j ars . & there ; s gooc i clearance for road at the fitont —requires the engine to be left so much as the car is running him. roughness and for rivers, creeks or waterrunning. . The Oakland self-starter allows races. the powetfal six-cylinder engine to rest and The power and adaptableness of the engine to save pdtrol. The buyer of an Oakland has an assurance gJve the Oakland a comfortable command of ... —backed by the experience of many thou- all roads, hilly or flat. This trustworthy self-starter and the reli- san( js 0 f users—that the car will not have the With all these advantages of well-tested W? costly "hospital habU." The even-running . nor "stop-working " about the Oakland. It six-cylinder engine, the vacuum system for pearance, ana nasno anno yi n 0 no s, q .is designed »nd built for reliable service, and the carburetter, the efficient self-feeder, the AlsQj a lady can easily manage an Oakland. carries on without fussing or fuming. It is a strength and elasticity of all parts, ensure Seeing is Believing.—Make an appointment quiet and stinong efficiency. . considerable economy in petrol, oil, tyres and w j t h a. W. Smith & Son for a trial run. ' Street inttjrsections, where traffic may be . repairs. It is easy for the " Oaklander "to Immediate Delivery.—An order for an Oakthick, do not worry " OakJanders." be his own engineer. land can be filled promptly. Tmw Models: 3-Seater, £350; 5-Seater, £365. &- i mporters.
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