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In memory of the historic siege of Lucknow, during the Indian Mutiny, the British Residency in that city flies the Union Jack night and day.

is-: vr/ < Officio I ‘ ‘ •'t wmw |||# (*•: sfi-& s£& Auckland to Invercargill Av-V 7"V2 ">\7 sr rcs: •iSvij LtT:* OVER MS. **&» A'%% &&M\ mileA fiek gqUm ■SpG&fc*; gg&ggS'; -r-r ¥ v * •S&'v-’L'T-f SSSL.TfL:: 7.*V'rK*. fr*! V7r S 5 Ai.'u SS& !§ 3 9 The WORLD'S MOST ECONOMICAL ‘TEN' Outstanding Economy proved in N.Z. Now the 1939 Hillman Minx proves ics economy under New Zealand conditions. On an officially observed test run from Auckland to Invercargill, an ordinary stock model Minx averaged 48.76 miles per gallon for the whole journey of 829 miles. All figures during the run were compiled by the Motoring Editor of the “N.Z. Standard,” who acted as observer, and all petrol used was measured and checked by him. There was no special equipment, no “stunt driving,” no free-wheeling and no coasting down hills. A good average speed was maintained ™ throughout the test. ° Ff,c '4U? TEST FIGURES: AUCKLAND to WELLINGTON, 453 Ufl.. Miles, an average of 47.7 miles gallon. Oil consumption nil. CHRISTCHURCH to INVERCARGILL, 376 miles, an average of 50.1 miles per gallon. Oil consumption nil. 6 „„ consumption Total 829 miies, average petrol consumption 48.76 m.p.g. "EUROPA” Spirit and Oil was \ “\ used throughout the test. c £/?r IF i£r> yl n Co «r to “odj itJi> 453 miles 47 " r», ***o3l j?_ c‘^e 3 p 2 iitv, . Jfig* lDe “«r J 9jo ILi C °CB7l ffui Jelli e ncx 6tij <53 oil 7 °n o *o|j °U*j mU cS $0? o?q s£ca/. 376 ,v «XJ 7 p9 tr*oj # fie * Oil m °n a so du rJn.. n . „\V««d u »ej _ Pint *22. c °n4f «nc 0 QI^W T. «** e £"«2j a 7«otor e J a . In th, w “/*•«*?« , t n ° Co *®t n AO tC® c. r r , ° r Lotjj'/ffsncßj yO,u -® r„ thfl th full r ..... S t L^ee a _, , , »''Mf v>r?s ■ lr, - a& '§Siior. 1-" : er d Co», r Proof of No Okfff 000 y m.D . 1,n AT M 'raSSfi le r a 4osr/{ °V'cs x;^ t q m. P& C he °n Q m y 7 irw * ren.: H "lm, °6.t s rd r Oft, •" tr? p an^ Oey Co Ax Pro ate/ L 215 les, S*llo The Hillman Minx has been steadily developed year after year to even greater standards ° f technical perfection. Many new mechanical features are included in the new 1939 model for increased economy, smoothness, silence and reliability. New economy carburation. Improved water circulation sysrem. Higher compression. Hardened steel exhaust valve seat inserts. Side valves of special Valmax steel, and many other refinements. BUY HILLMAN MINX not because it is the lowest priced but because of all 10 h.p. cars, Hillman Minx offers you greatest VALUE, greatest ECONOMY, greatest BEAUTY, 4-DOOR SALOONS completely equipped illustrated. £2BB Delivered anywhere In N.Z. greatest QUALITY, greatest SAFETY. The LOWEST PRICED 10 h.p. 4-door Saloon in N.Z. LTD. ALLEN BROS. & JOHNSTONE, Gisborne. AKERS BROTHERS, LTD., Ruatoria, East Coast. N.Z. Distributors: TODD MOTORS LTD., Wellington. Also at Auckland, Christchurch, and Dunedin. TODD MOTORS LTD., P.O. Box 2002, Wellington. Please send me, without obligation, illustrated catalogue 0/ the 1939 Hillman Minx. te United Kingdom, I in every 3, 10 h.p. cars bough Name Address.. re

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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 19897, 27 March 1939, Page 10

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Page 10 Advertisements Column 3 Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 19897, 27 March 1939, Page 10

Page 10 Advertisements Column 3 Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 19897, 27 March 1939, Page 10

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