THE HI.TMOniLK IN THE EAST AFRICAN CAMPAIGN. In tlie cumpaigu in German East Africa, the British used Hupmobilcs—also other cars. When the campaign cuded the British Government sold at auction all surplus molo'r-cnr.s but oVdered that nil llupmobilcs; should bo retained in service. .More than that, sievoial hundred more lluproobiles have since been ordered for military use. This distinguished service of the Hupp in the gruelling work of African wuvfuro i-i proof of (his car's great stamina. What pleased the British Government in war work will certainly idcase Now Zeaa beauty—and a worker. Wheel base is 119 inches, and every essential and detail k- included, from electric lighting aiid starting to tools. Inspect "■&: model. The m i<v> is verv reasonable Catalogues are
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLII, Issue 10119, 29 October 1917, Page 3
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122Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 Manawatu Standard, Volume XLII, Issue 10119, 29 October 1917, Page 3
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