. nnounctng fludsons Csornpletelif iVeiv Ly37 TERRAPLANE 117-INCH WHEELBASE . . . 96 AND 101 HORSEPOWER "It's my choice because it has most of everything I want I" »« jßw? #-:■s ®m>w$ Pr «■■£*= mm® BIG STEPS AHEAD Jhe 1937 Super Terraplane Saloon m.. in Size, Power, Endurance, New Features SIZE? Terraplane steps ahead with a wheelbase increased to 117 inches. POWER? Increased to 96 and 101 developed horsepower. And 10% less petrol cost from an economy leader! PERFORMANCE and ECONOMY? PROVED by officially supervised tests. ROOMINESS? Increased headroom, leg- room, seating room. A front scat with 55 full inches of comfort for three broad-shouldered passengers. Level floor. INTERIOR LUXURY? Richness in upholstery and fittings equal to that in many cars far more costly. SAFETY? A body all of steel. Unusually wide driving vision. And Duo-Automatic Hydraulic Brakes, which safeguard you with the latest hydraulics, plus a separate safety braking system operating automatically from the same pedal. PERFORMANCE • ENDURANCE ECONOMY Proved before public announcement A new 1937 Terraplane, pisked at randorr right off the production line before public announcement, went through the'equivalent of years of punishment in the most gruelling test ever given a stock car... on the famous Utah Salt Flats, where Sir Malcolm Campbell made motoring history in his celebrated Bluebird. 1,000 MILES at an average speed of 86.54 MILES PER HOUR beating the best that any closed car had done before I In official economy tests, Terraplane mad equally impressive mileage records. Supervision American Automobile Association Contest Board, Utah Salt Flats, U. S. A., Oct., 1936 CARS BUILT BY HUDSON TERRAPLANE DE LUXE SEDANS FROM £455 f.o.b. Main Ports. N.Z. Distributors for Hudson and Terraplane: THE DOMINION MOTORS LTD. CHRISTCHURCH AND T.MARU DISTRICT DEALERS—Greymouth: E. M. Good, G/o Kennedy Bros.; Ashburton: Drummond & Etheridge; Geraldine: Morrison Bros.; Fairlie: Jones' Motors; Rangiora: Palmer & Doak; Gulverden: Mockett & Hadley; Temuka: J. Hatton.
STYLISH FRINGED GAUNTLETS SELLING FAST at SALE PRICES Fine quality in light-weight Nappa. Elastic wrists. In Brown— I SALE PRICE g/£ Pair SALE SPECIAL— Summer Gloves in Lisle, wide gauntlets. Shades: White, Black, Grey and Beaver Sale Price 1/11 P 3 "* TRIGGS & DENTON LTD. 710 Colombo Street, Ch.Ch.; 272 Stafford Street, Timartr And at Wellington, Wanganui, Palmerston North, New Plymouth, Hastings, Hamilton, Nelson. Dnnedin. Oamaru and Invercargill.
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Press, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22005, 1 February 1937, Page 3
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