Matatiftf is Mill Allied (?heapet IN A THRIFTY FTM Minx ecau6e FIRSTLY—It Is the lowest-priced 10 h.p. 4-dpor Saloon, in New Zepjand. .._'.. SECONDLY-—I ts, • outstanding' ■ mechanical __ features ensure years of trouble-free motoring, Jaw. maintenance costs and freedom . -, — f Si the world's 'most economical 10h!p:Car. This has been proved on Official tests in England, Australia and New Zealand; over 48 miles \ per gallon of petrol was obtained from Aucklund to Invercargill. Under Awrn J& fel D /"* normal, conditions you will getwell . PI* r • Via WIM» ttlV-*-s yjP£ B SALOONS Piston type ; hydraulic thock absorbers. Retain' adjustment over vary, long .periods. '"Smooth - Rid* Suspenslon," 4 extra long read springs with automatic variation,- to flood .«and rood surface, give .the v Minx riding -qualities • , eaual. < to ;. much, w larger ■". ''V.' , y ; -'-"''r:-v': • . Centrifugal and suction automatic ignition ensures ■ maximum performance at all speeds. /. Economy Carburdtlbn. [,-.• ' v"/ ~ 4-speed 'all .silent »yn- , chrpmesh gear box—«osy • rgearjehangj^fg—long life*. ■" .Needle .Roller' Bearing Universal Joints, require Silent' Rear,' Axle—Axle i ;shofts have solid 'and In- ' tegral hubrends for long v -nfC'^;. v . :■;'■" .bonded rubber engine ' mounting* completely, - damp out Vibration. ■ Armour cased brake cables for protection and Safety. Box Girder anti-twist . chassis frame—-7 times. stronger than conventional frame. High compression engine. Powerful, - Efficient, Trouble-Free/ Hardened Steel remov- ' able valve seat inserts. Long life, less'upkeep. Valves .of special Valmax Steel for reliability and freedom from adjustment. „. - Natural rake steering. Gives- comfortable bigcar driving position. \ Complete- Delivered anywhere; In N.Z;* i The SILLMAN Minx offers"Jhei most-comfortable ride of any light, oar^s'To, prove' you, tee jinvtte you to have a ten-mile ride in the latest piLLMAN Minx, without obligation. TODD MOTORS LIMITED, P.O. Box 2002, Wellington. Send me, without. obligation, new illustrated catalogue of the new Hillman Minx. KZ. PIfTRIBUTORS t TODD MOTORS LTD., CHRISTCHURCHL v y ; ; ' '- Head Office: Wellington;>also at Auckland and Dunedin. i - L - DONALD, Leeston. . - .- BEN WATSON & CO. LTD., Timaru. r ' P. R. QTJINN MOTORS LTD., Greymouth. R. POOREMOTORS, Ashburton. Philips Radioplayers are the -world-recog-nised' leading radio, made at the Philips Works, Mitcham, England. Kl.i w&& Dead on your Station—with Philips Presspbutton Tunlng£- . You wiir be astounded at tbe improvement, in reception on the shortwave bands—made possible by a special new Philips valve —the. SILENTODE, which cuts out background noise and enables you to hear distance programmes more clearly than ever before. All' Philips 1939 Radios are specially; designed. and constructed to suit JNew Zealand conditions: The valves .in Philips Radios are guaranteed, and even after a long period of service! Philips Valves cost less to replace. Canterbury and' West Coast Distributors: ROBERT FRANCIS LTD., r146 HIGH STREET ('Phone And at Ashburton, Timaru, Greymouth, and Hokitika Branches; and DIRECT SUPPLY. CO., LTD, ';;• : >. '};■>;: S^EET^('Phonej32-5i3);::;'..y ■'.:.;.:; ; '
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Press, Volume LXXV, Issue 22796, 23 August 1939, Page 5
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