OLYMPIA MOTOR SHOW.
GREAT INTEREST DISPLAYED. RECORD ATTENDANCES. WIDE RANCE OF EXHIBITS. All roads lead to Auckland's Olympia Motor Show on the Prince's Wharf, Yesterday afternoon tho attendance exceeded 2000, and it was again heavy in the evening. The total attendance for tho day reached the record figure of 5800, which is more than 2000 abovo the record day last year. The total attendance to date is over 13,000.
Owing to tho exceptional variety of the exhibits, many motorists uro finding a second visit to tho exhibition necessary. Tho show affords the prospective purchaser unrivalled opportunities for comparison, and a choice made after a careful survey of Olympia is moro likely to prove satisfactory than a decision reached after visiting a limited number of garage showrooms. Olympia brings evory popular car under ono roof, and enables tho most critical comparisons to be made. The selling points and efficiency or comfort features of many of the exhibits aro revealed by tho use of working models. Strictly serviceable cars are showing in all black enamel finishes, besido cars in which high-class nickel plating and superb coachwork provide tho acmo of luxury and comfort.
A number of tho exhibitors report sales, and tho majority have already recorded appointments for demonstrations to prospective purchasers which will keep tho salesmen busy for several weeks. Tho Auckland Automobile Association's information bureau is a centre of attraction in tho evenings, and the service officer is kept busy supplying details of road conditions and routes. Interesting information is contained in tho official souvenir catalogue. Motorists are taking full advantage of the car parking facilities. The orchestral selections are proving popular, and convenient seating accommodation is provided near both orchestra stands. Tho exhibition will bo open daily from 10.30 a.m. to 10 p.m. until Saturday.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 19094, 12 August 1925, Page 18
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296OLYMPIA MOTOR SHOW. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 19094, 12 August 1925, Page 18
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