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This Happy Event should be graced with a Williamson Diamond Ring. “ She ” will derive a life-long pleasure from its beauty and bright sparkling gems. Our prices are always fair, and you are invited to come in and make comparisons. 7 WILLIAMSONS RING MAKERS, 31 PRINCES ST. (Next The Bristol).

If this is a real FIBERIfANE suitcase *i \ \ ) > pniTn /Pi tz nr / 'V ’/( 1 m wm whereto the trademark? RTS Wholesale from J. WISEMAN & SONS LTD. Albert Street AUCKLAND When you go to buy a FIBERKANE suitcase make sure you get the real thing—not just an ordinary fibre case. Many people think all fibre goods are FIBERKANE. That’s a mistake. Only one brand is real Fiberkane, and unless the suitcase you are offered bears the gold seal trademark “ FIBERKANE Registered ” on the rim of the lid at each end, it’s not genuine Fiberkane. Look for this mark and don’t let anyone sell you a substitute. All Fiberkane goods are guaranteed by the manufacturers and have their guarantee tag attached. Insist on real FIBERKANE.

Proved Popularity—-The Sales of B.S.A. Motor Cycles to-day are the largest in the world—and’ the reason is consistent Reliability. There is no other Motor Cycle of such outstanding reliability—B.S.A. machines - have been ridden round the world under the most strenuous conditions without a single mechanical fault, and have always secured first place in the principal reliability trials—Lead the way on a B.S.A. READ THIS BRIEF SPECIFICATION OF THE 1928 MODEL “ S ” DE LUXE. ENGINE : Single cylinder 4.93 h.p. Roller big end bearing, mainshaft mounted on large ball bearings. Aluminium alloy piston, silent timing gear. Large silencer giving quiet exhaust without loss of efficiency. FRAME : Specially designed to give ample ground clearance (minimum 4Jin.). Altered for 1928 to give a riding position 1 in. lower and 1J in. further forward. Weidless steel tubing and forged steel lugs throughout. New headiug of continuous type, giving great strength. Special connections to take Sidecars. Strong carrier fitted. SPRING FORKS : The new type B.S.A. Spring Forks are the most efficient ever fitted to any Motor Cycle. They absorb absolutely all road shocks and ensure every possible comfort for the rider, even on the roughest of roads. Briefly, the new type B.S.A. Spring Forks are based on a cushion action that produces a long “ wavy ” movement through the " fork rockers." Springing is of vital importance under present road conditions, and the prospective buyer ot a new Motor Cycle must seriously consider this great advantage offered by B.S.A. In addition, the B.S.A. is fitted with Shock Absorbers to further counteract the shocks created by riding on rough and bumpy roads. Steering damper fitted to head. BRAKES: Both internal expanding type Tin. diameter. Front operated by lever on right handlebar, rear by heel on independent fulcrum at right side of machine. 8.8. A. MODEL “S" DE LUXE Price Lamp and horn extra. This model fitted with 4in. full balloon tyres £BO. WHEELS : Heavy gauge rims for 26 x 3.25 or 27 x 4 tyres. LUBRICATION : Gravity feed to mechanical pump of improved type, then to sight feed on timing case, and feeding to crank case. Hand pump is also fitted for emergency use. Oil supplied to primary chain by depressing spring byepass valve. Grease gun nipples fitted to hubs, fork links, brake cam spindles, etc. TANK : Tapered type. Capacity : Petrol 2 1-8 gallons. Oil 3 pints. Unleakable filler caps. Combined priming cock and petrol tap. TRANSMISSION : Front drive completely enclosed in chain case and rear drive protected by an efficient guard. Cam-faced cush drive fitted to engine shaft. CLUTCH : Contained in large chain wheel, indestructible, floating dry plate type, increased in size. Controlled by lever on left handle bar, with large diameter cable. GEAR BOX : B.S.A. Three-speed gear box. All gears constantly in mesh. Kick-starter mechanism enclosed in gear box. Change speed lever on right side of tank. Screw adjustment of box position for accurately setting chain tension. FOOTRESTS: Adjustable. Footboards extra. TOOL BOX : Metal case, fixed to tfame tube underneath saddle. Complete set of tools in neat leather roil, and grease gun. Inflator. MUDGUARDS : Rear, Tin. wide ot plain section. Front, with side wings ofample dimensions. SADDLE: Terry spring seat. HANDLEBAR: Sporting type or Touring bars toerder. Both types adjustable. Twist grip controls. v-V v-V. O, & Used motor cycle taken in part payment. Easy terms arranged. JAG®, BIGGS Local Agents for B.S.A. Motor Cycles _ , ADAMS LTD., New Zealand Agents tor B.S.A. Motor Cycles. DUNEDIN. ROUND THE WORLD ON A 8.5. A.—20,000 miles through 20 different countries.

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Otago Daily Times, Issue 20316, 26 January 1928, Page 3

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Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Otago Daily Times, Issue 20316, 26 January 1928, Page 3

Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Otago Daily Times, Issue 20316, 26 January 1928, Page 3