Page 4 Advertisements Column 2

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXII, 28 January 1939, Page 4

v \ m m - 'S' * THE AUSTIN ‘BIG’ SEVEN GIVES YOU a lively 8 develops power. An all-steel sound insulated body with every window as well as the wind* screen made of Triplextoughened safety glass ... Girling brakes that give you a smooth yet positive stop . . . a four-speed gearbox with synchromesh engagement on 2nd, 3rd, and top .., illuminated, automatic return direction indicators .. foot-controlled dip and switch headlamps •~. extra low pressure tyres on pressed steel spoke wheels that are so easy to clean .., adjustable front seats ... real leather upholstery ... ample luggage accommodation .. enclosed spare wheel ... windscreen wiper ... large size shock absorbers ... single plate clutch ... and every item is standard at the listed price there are no extras to buy. Who decided, you or John ? 'We both agreed—YOU GET SO MUCH MORE IN M AUSTIN" “ That’s all very well—providing you both want the same sort of ’ more." “ But we didn’t. Give me a car that looks good and is easy to drive, and I’m ‘sold ’. But John goes ferreting about inside the engine asking obscure questions about brake horse-power, petrol consumption, etc. . .” “ I know ! If you want to see the worst In a man, watch him buy a car.” ”... until, between us, we’ve picked every hole that’s there to be picked.” “ Well, at any rate, the way you handle it. It seems easy enough to drive, and to park, too! ” “Yes! She’s a beauty in that respect. The ideal lady’s car! And she’s so roomy for her size, so fully equipped with every worthwhile feature like real leather upholstery, safety glass, etc. You couldn’t wish for anything better at the price.” “ And what decided John ?” “ What his friends had told him, I suspect. But he’s still bursting with pride about It all. Raving about the * pep ’ the engine has—the power It gives for hill-ellmbing, the zippy getaway and the rapid acceleration that makes driving In traffic to easy. And of course, the petrol mileage he gets to the gallon.” “So you’re more than satisfied with your Investment?" “ Isn’t an Austin owner always satisfied! "■ NOW IS THE TIME TO INVEST IN ANi HU Authorised Austin Dealers! I. G. INGRAM & CO., LTD, / la / »»

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