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FOR EVERY TYPE OF SERVICE. Republic Motor Trucks supply the demands of wholesalers, retailers, manufacturers, farmers, dairy factories, etc. A'full range from 30 to 70, cwt is now available for immediate delivery. To get efficient service, it is necessary to. have a vehicle: which is built for the work it is intended for. i I The demand for Republic Trucks is I daily increasing—due solely to their reliability and low cost of upkeep. Demonstrations can be arranged at any time. Inglis Bros, and Co., Ltd., distributor!, 24-26, Harris-street, Wellington.—Advt. My word, but Wai-Rongoa Natural Mineral Water does improve a whisky. Adds a touch of healing, too. Wai-Ro. ngoa is a pure, sparkling table water. Blends admirably with spirits and wines. —Advt.

Are your Tyres UNDER-SIZED, by "Two-passenger-weight." v i Tt/fEASUREtheCrow-Section In order t« eJtfrjr the add!* I Vj. Diameter of your Tyres, tk>nal"Two-Pa3senger-Weight"rep- , when new. j resented by the Tyre-Shortage, —on B they are millimeter Tyres,' the proper 14^-of-Cross-Section-and -not GOODRICH Millimeter, Diameter-contact-with-ground,-* Tyres, you will find they are sen- yon would have to incrtsse your Airoudy Under-Sued. '<, Pressure, id the Under-Sited Tyre* That Under-Size interprets into by more than 17fa. lets Air-Space Han, the millimeter < Thus, instead of a sufficient 70 specifications of yeur Tyre calls for. lbs. to the Square Inch, you would For instance,—you'H find the have to carry 82 pounds pressure, "regular," so-called, "815x105 ra/m" > It you failed to do this, with the Tyre actually measures only 815 x full load, you would Wear out yeur 96 or 97 or 98 or 99 or IGI m/m, Tyres about 25<fi> faster than they (according to make) wkea you should wear,—through the Result of receive delivery of it : excessive flattening ia contact with i the road. m 9. M i This translates into a tangible, -- '. countable loss, representing about APTTTT cmrn «jnftviAftn 25% less Mileage horn your Tyres, ™'gS2J*2£* «W of whTt they cost youT^ would, for instance, carry « • • 2900 pounds of Car and Occupants,— " ' at 70 pounds Air-Pressure,—with a A ND Lo!—When yon do correct flattened-to-the-roadsection jr\ increase thatAir-Presstrre of Tyre not exceeding 14#> of the by 12 pounds (or more Tyre Cross-Section Diameter. than 1796) this happens:— But, a "regular" (or UNDER- You thereby increase the VibntSEED) Tyre of this so-called "810 tion to such an extent that you apx 100" sue measuring only 810x92$ , proach the Uncomfortable Action, anjta, with same 70 pounds of Air- and Disastrous Result to Car, which Pressure,—and same correct flat- would be paralleled by riding on tened'to-the-ground-contact-of-14^ Solid Rubber Tyres at 40 miles per would carry only 2523 lbs. of Car hour, over a rough road, and Load. There is a ready remedy at band That 377 pounds less carrying for this condition! capacity is equivalent to the average ; All millimeter Tyres except weight of about two passengers, in ' GOODRICH are UNDER-SIZED, — Car. , as the.Calipers or any standard _ ' Scale will prove. • ■ ■ ' .^, But, Goodrich FULL-SIZED i-> -" *---A,<,, - , Tyres cast you no more than same *T*O compensate for anch Un- quality of other metric Makes,—ad I der-Stzing of "Regular" of which are UNDER-SIZED. Tyres you would have to Now what Remedy does <Awaitu« 4* die following:-* atioa suggest? J-" ».Z. Ropr«s»nt»tliM ••* SistribuOrs: \ ITF*™"™""""""""""" pE.W.PIDGEON & CO. LTD. iVDCC I ES High St., «uckU«4 224 Tnan St, Cbetl. L -,\ fl 1 I\jj^fc^l

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Evening Post, Volume XCIII, Issue 99, 26 April 1917, Page 10

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Page 10 Advertisements Column 4 Evening Post, Volume XCIII, Issue 99, 26 April 1917, Page 10

Page 10 Advertisements Column 4 Evening Post, Volume XCIII, Issue 99, 26 April 1917, Page 10

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