tm OUTSTANDING FEATURES OF SHERBORNE THE IMEW SALOOIM m s' A new saloon is added to the range of models available on the popular Austin “TenFour” chassis, the “Sherborne,” distinctive and luxuriously equipped. It is an attractive four-seater with new body lines sweeping down from the roof to the tail in a shapely unbroken curve the door of the spare wheel and luggage compartment is flush with the rear panel. Six side-windows arc provided, making the interior light, airy and inviting. The field of vision is wide and clear, both for passengers and driver. The windscreen opens wide. Graceful curves of the new, deep and wide mudwings are pleasing as well as practical from the view-point of cleanness, and the rear wings have beautifully moulded lines to blend with the curve of the rear panel. Interior equipment is lavish. The new improved seats are correctly proportioned for comfortable riding and are extra deep and exceptionally well sprung. There is ample head-room and the low floor level gives plenty of leg-room. Front seats are separately adjustable. The rear window blind is operated by the driver and there are pockets and flush fitting locks on all four doors. A parcels compartment is fitted in the fascia board. The new type worm and sector steering is very light and steady, making driving a real pleasure. Long, supple road springs, controlled by hydraulic shock absorbers, make the car comfortable at all speeds and eliminate any tendency to sway in cornering. The Sherborne Saloon is fully equipped at the listed price of £197 f.o.b. main ports— including real leather upholstery, front 2?t pressure tyres, illuminated traffic indicators with automatic return, combination stop and tail lamp, triples safety Class throughout windscreen and all windows, four speed synchromesh gears, parking lamps, foot-operated dip •no switch headlamps, dual electric windscreen wipers, and battery and tool box under bonnet (easily accessible). You buy a car but you INVEST in an AUSTIN If you are thinking of buying a car you must see this new Austin Ten-Four m * a * 555555 ■M -ri? m Ltd. 5.8.6 Direct Factory Distributors : Austin Motors (Otago) 482 SOUTH PRINCES STREET, DUNEDIN. Authorised Austin Dealers :G. T. GILLIES, OAMARU. J. G. LECKIE, LTD., MILTON.
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Evening Star, Issue 22413, 10 August 1936, Page 15
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368Page 15 Advertisements Column 1 Evening Star, Issue 22413, 10 August 1936, Page 15
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