PER GALLON HILLMAN MINX motoring now costs you less than ever—many new features Incorporated enable greater economy in petrol consumption. On official observed test from Auckland to Invercargill the H SLUM AN MINX averaged 48.76 miles per gallon for the whole journey of 829 miles. In England or* R.A.C. test the HILLMAN MINX averaged 47.59 m.p.g. and in Australia, en official test, 54.7 m.p.g. '•••' The LOWEST PRICED 10 h.p 4-DOOR SALOON IN N.Z. complete at illustrated. Delivered anywhere in N.Z. Th# HILLMAN MINX is the best value In the light car class. It offers betl performance, greater economy, safety, roominess, comfort and besuty. 1 n* V The ONLY 10 h.p. CAR with ALL these COSTLY FEATURES: Th* Hlllman Minx is a car of quality on account of itii superior. finish and costly mechanical features. In recent Monte" Carlo Rally the Minx gained first award faf the most comfortable closed car In light car class for the second year in succession. Fitted with all high-priced quality car features as follows; v COMFORT FEATURES "Smooth-ride" suspension, 4 full-length Big Car Springs, automatically variable to lead end road surface. "Contour-correct" luxury seating. 5.00 xl 6 tyres. Ample room for 4 adults end child. Bl| Car comfortable steering rake. Gear lever dear of driver's aiti passenger's knees. Fully opening front windscreen. Recessed doer handle?. Side scuttle ventilators for better ventilation. SAFETY FEATURES No other car offers greater safety. Among the many safety foe* turat are all-steel body and armour alhsteel roof, sefety<flctt, Big Car track, box girder chassis frame (seven timet stronger Mien conventional frame), and Duo-servo safety brakes with hand breks operating on all four wheels. MECHANICAL FEATURES > Hardened steel, removable valve seat inserts. Super-ceeled V*MI of special Valmax steel. Four-speed, synchromeeh'Wlent ge<sr«bKS with instant oil check. Special silent rear axle. rublisr engins mountings. World's most reliable type of engine, developing 33 b.h.p. Unequalled luggage capacity inside and out. Spare wheel and tools In comportment entirely separate from luggage. ENGLAND'S LEADING h.p. CAR w ir 1 evert J 10 h.p. CARS SOLD I MMi is a HILLMAN Minx mffflTT Miff £ ' n a different makes of 10 h.p. cars sold in the United Kingdom, one in every By three is a HILLMAN MINX. HT Of oil 10 h.p. cars sold, HILLMAN alone sells one-third whilst 1!5 different factories lill only two-thirds. ________ .rtu., Auckland Metropolitan Distributors: tD( . AUCKLAND MOTOR CO. LTD., Albert Street. catalogs vj&f City Dealers: PREMIER MOTORS LTD., Albert Street. v . d Wik KIRK MOTORS LTD., Albert Street. Motors Ltd! .rlfflffi . SPRAGG'S GARAGE LTD., Lome Street. P.O. Box 2002, £ ADAMS & FOOTE LTD., Newmarket. We'liHgton fer f MOSS & KIDD, Great North Road. BE Hamilton Dealers: logue, FOREMAN MOTORS LTD., Hood Street, Hamilton. M Sub-Dealers: E. N. VALINTINE, Victoria Street, Hamilton. ' North Auckland Farmers' Co-op. Ltd., Whangarel, Dartjaville, Kaikohe; Wilson Moore Motors Ltd., O'Rourke, Warkwortht Richardson Bros., Waiuku; Paeroa Motor Sales Co., Paeroa; Heurakl Plains Motor* Ltd., «#**■■» Watson Motors. Te Aroha; Watson Motors, c/o Petry's Garage, Morrinsvillei Watson Motors, C/o A. Stewart, Mat , mata; Donkin Bros., Thames; Greiham's Garage, Tauranga; Wheeler's Garage, Whakntanei Highway Service Statio • Opotlki; Jones Bros., Rotorua; Te Kulti Petrol Service Station, Te Kuitl; Bailey & Thomas, 'Te AwaniUtu: «• Valder, c/o Miriaml Motors, Taumarunui; Allen Bros. & Johnstone Ltd., Gisborne. J: N.Z. Distributors: TODD MOTORS LTD., Auckland (Wholesale only). Also at Wellington, Chrlstchurch and Dunedin. - ' '
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23333, 29 April 1939, Page 16
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