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Manawatu Times, Volume 64, Issue 80, 5 April 1939, Page 13

' Official Auckland * Invercargill test BsS reaa miled fjeh. qalim HILLMAN////// f The WORLD'S MOST ECONOMICAL'TEN' Outstanding Economy proved in N.Z. Now the 1939 Hillman Minx proves its economy under New Zealand conditions. On an officially observed test run from Auckland to Invercargill, an ordinary stock model Minx averaged 48.76 miles per gallon for the whole journey of 829 miles. All figures during the run were compiled by the Motoring Editor of the 4, N.Z. Standard?* who acted as observer, and all petrol used was measured and checked by him. There was no special equipment, no “stunt driving,” no free-wheeling and no coasting down hills. A good average speed was maintained —. throughout the test. TEST FIGURES: AUCKLAND to WELLINGTON, 451 Miles, an average of 47.7 miles per gallon. Oil consumption nil. CHRISTCHURCH to INVERCARGILL, 376 miles, an average of 50.1 miles per gallon. Oil consumption nil. Total 829 miles, average petrol consumption 48.76 m.p.g. ** EUROPA " , ~\r. Spirit and Oil wit \ *\ u»ed throughout 1 Si"*".. * It,. 453 miles fif J&V £•—. "■’ r I*a», .. b&gUii&'lS t ’*• CT. 6ti ° Steo » **, _ ■" • 47.7 m.p.g 376 m»» eS UJ y lm ■ ■ ■ - Milo*. . SD., * < r 50.4 m.p*6* ***" •«.«/*«? o” a ia°£ f ‘.i«,*»'* M *i-a _ Jan.* 47 v «AC*, ,0 00 m// V« r . _• f ««t. *,??/* o, .*- *4 ES * ?'Pti Ri , Sid* valve* of * BUY HILLMAN MINX not because it is the lowest priced but because of all 10 li.p. cars, Hillman Minn offers you greatest VALUE, greatest ECONOMY, greatest BEAUTY, greatest QUALITY, greatest SAFETY. NEIL D. HOOD, Resident Representative, c/o Hackle’s Garage, Dannevirke. BLAKE & STRAWBKIDGE, FeUdlng. A. O. MCGREGOR, Manscweka. lI,Z. Distributors: TODD MOTORS LTD., Alco at Auckland. Christchurch, and Dunedin In the United Kingdom, I in every 3, 10 h.p. cars bought is a HILLMAN MINX £2BB Delivered tnywher* In NJL The LOWEST PRICED 10 h.p. 4-door Saloon in N.Z. TODD MOTORS LTD., P.O. lex 2001, Wollington. Please send me, without obligation, _ catalogue of the 1939 Hillman Minx. HILLMAN AGENTS HA VE GOOD USED CARS. JOLLY & MILLS Ltd. DISTRIBUTORS. Cnr. ftangitikei Street and Featherston Street, Palmerston Nortli.

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