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Tiiq-ca/t ROOMINESS fat £.299 Only in the HILLMAN Minx do you get big-car Roominess, big-car Comfort, bigcar Performance and big-car Safety at a price just a few pounds more than a "baby" car. The HILLMAN Minx easily accommodates four six-footers and a child in comfort. Careful designing gives it an extra margin of leg-room, head-room and width. Each passenger sits within the wheelbase. Contour-correct seating supports the body in a natural position and minimises fatigue. The steering wheel is set at a big-car "rake," bringing it to the ideal position in the driver's hands. All these Comfort factors make the HILLMAN Minx the most comfortable of all light cars and the least tiring to drive. MORE HILLMAR MIHX SOLD IN 1937 THAN ANY OTHER 10 H.P. CAR ! FEATURES which have made the HILLMAN MINX SO FAMOUS 4-door Saloons, £299; Special, £315; De Luxe, £335. DELIVERED ANYWHERE IN N.Z. All complete with full-width bumpers, spare tyre,luggage compartment and lavish equipment. EXTRAORDINARY LUGGAGE CAPACITY Capacious locker behind rear seats holds amazing amount of luggage. De Luxe models hove rearopening lid forming armless carrier. HIGH POWER —33 SAFETY ALL-STEEL BODY with monopiece steel roof. -BIG CAR VISION—Six side windows. BOX-GIRDER Chassis Frame for strength and safety. BODY INSULATED against nojse, draughts,’dust, fumes. DRAUGHTLESS VENTILATION. SUPERLUXE Suspension (see illustration). •4-SPEED All Synchromesh Silent GEARBOX (stec illustration). UNUSUAL ROOMINESS, (see above). LUGGAGE CAPACITY (see illustration) . AUTOMATIC IGNITION.' ECONOMY. Owners report over 35 m.p.g. EASY START DEVICE. Starts qV a (tom cold. REAR AXLE and DRIVE of type used on most expensive cars. BIG-CAR WIDE TRACK for Safety and Comfort. HANDBRAKE operating on all four wheels. FULL LOW-PRESSURE TYRES for long life and comfort (5.00" and 5.25"). Natural-rake STEERING os on big cars. CUSH lONED-POWER engine mountings. FOUR-SPEED ALL-SYNCHRO-MESH GEARBOX Four gears mean greater economy and better hill-climbing. Synchromesh on all speeds ensures silent, ~easy ch^nges^ The HILLMAN MINX can be secured on very favourable terms as low as £SO deposit. N.Z. Distributor: 1 TODD MOTORS LTD., Christchurch Also at Auckland, Wellington, Timam, Dunedin, and Invercargill Sub-Dealers for Central and North Canterbury; ARCHIBALD’S GARAGE LTD. 24 OXFORD TERRACE, CHRISTCHURCH W. L. DONALD, Leeston. P. R. QUINN MOTORS ltd.. Greymcrath. SID. OSBORNE, Ashburton. TODD MOTORS LTD., Tlmaru. Fitted with IMPORTED GENUINE HILLMAN WL NEW "SUPERLUXE" SUSPENSION FOUR wide-base, full-length springs have automatic adjustment to loads and speeds. Silent-bloc rubber bushes to shackles eliminate 10 greasing points. Send for FREE Art Brochure on 1938 HILLMAN MINX to TODD MOTORS, LTD., Box 2002, Wellington. ALL-STEEL BODY

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