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tHcl&ndi leadmtjW H.P. eah \ a m 1 tin every 3 cars bought is a (M> m »W s ■AV'--'-WhyHILLMAN is the most popuiar'Ten When the claims of all 10 h.p. cars are sifted, when all features are analysed, when performance, comfort, roominess, beauty, economy and price are considered, then the 1939 HILLMAN Minx proves conclusively that it is the greatest value in the history of motoring! BUY HILLMAN not because it is the lowest priced, Buy it because it is the best:— THE ONLY WH.P. CAR WITH ALL THESE COSTLY FEATURESMECHANICAL FEATURES Hardened steel removable valve •eat inserts. Super cooled valves of special Valmax steel. _ 4-speed, synchromesh silent gear-box with instant oil check. Special s" rear* axle. Bonded rubber engine mountings. World's i... .reliable type of engine, developing 33 b.h.p. COMFORT .FEATURES "Smooth-ride" suspension, 4 full-length Big-Car springs automatically variable to load and road surface. -" Con-tour-correct " luxury seating. S.OO x 16 tyres. Ample room for 4 adults and child. Big-Car comfortable steering rake. Gear lever clear of driver and passenger's knees. Fully opening front windscreen. Recessed door handles. Side scuttle ventilators for better ventilation. ECONOMY FEATURES New carburation. Petrol economy of over 47 m.p.g. on R.A.C. test. 4-door fully equipped saloon for £2BB. Petrol tank 7} gallons capacity. Entirely automatic vacuum-operated ignition. GENERAL FEATURES Spare wheel and tools in compartment entirely separate from luggage. Unequalled luggage capacity inside and out. Beauty of line and perfection of finish beyond compare. Many distinctive colour schemes. "Easi-lift" jacking system. Quick-action "snap-on" petroi filler cap. Moulded facia unaffected by climatic conditions. When you buy a Minx you not only buy the proved best io h.p. car, but one sold at the lowest possible price consistent with quality. The following are some of the reasons which have contributed towards making the HILLMAN Minx the world's most successful 10 h.p. car. tftMTiir famous Miles Per Uauok R.A.C. 1000-mile test certificate No. 788. Over 54 miles per gallon ! In N.S.W. Economy Test just completed a 1939 HILLMAN Minx Saloon averaged 54.7 miles per gallon on the return trip from Sydney to Newcastle. Average speed 29.76 m.p.h. Further proof of Minx Superior Economy. Big-Car Beauty. 3 wii quality saloons, not 2 and scientifically streaml the Minx Public style favo on baby and cheaper cars, nee combined with stylish ined coachwork has made urite No. I. hevery In a field of 16 different makes of io h.p. cars sold in the United Kingdom I in every 3 is a HILLMAN Minx. Of all 10 h.p. cars sold HILLMAN alone sells one-third whilst 15 different factories sell only two-thirds. Large world-wide sales make the low price of Minx possible; 4-door SALOONS complete as illustrated Motorists desiring a larger car with 5-6 passenger accommodation should see the HILLMAN "14" — the economy car in the Big Car field. A quality car at a moderate price. Cmil HI £j $ Y The lowest priced 10 h.p. 4-door Sa Zealand, and yet it has 1 other 10 h.p. car, as shov,,. - Delivered anywhere In N.Z. ALLEN BROS. & JOHNSTONE, LTD. Gisborne. AKERS BROTHERS, LTD., Ruatoria, East Coast. N.Z. Distributors: TODD MOTORS LTD., Wellington. Also at Auckland, Christchurch, and Dunedin. The HILLMAN Is a car of quality on account of its superior finish and costly mechanical features. In recent Monte Carlo rally the Minx gained first award for most comfortable closed car in light car class for second year in succession. Fitted with all high-priced quality car features shown alongside. No other car offers greater safety. Among the many safety features are all-steel body and armour all-steel roof, safety glass, Big-Car track, box girder chassis frame (seven times stronger than conventional frame), and Duo-servo safety brakes with hand-brake operating on all 4 wheels. HILLMAN MINX-the WORLD'. MOST POPULAR "TEN' TODD MOTORS LTD., P.O. Box 2002, Wellington. Please send me, without obligation, details of the new HILLMAN Minx HILLMAN " 14" {cross out one not wanted)

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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 19886, 14 March 1939, Page 9

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Page 9 Advertisements Column 1 Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 19886, 14 March 1939, Page 9

Page 9 Advertisements Column 1 Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 19886, 14 March 1939, Page 9