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Read what Campbe II Motors Ltd., say : [siNGer] Campbell jtlotorsf Itb. MS 13 THCRNDON QUAY 12th, Deesaber 192?, WELLINGTON Messrs. The Srltlsh Imperial Oil Co. (New Zealand) Limited, HSLLINGTOW. Dear Sire, So doubt you will be pleased to know that the 'Rugby* Endurance Teat Just completed proved moat successful, the performance of the "Rugby" exceeding even our highest anticipations. "fith the Engine sealed in low gear and with water and oil supply also sealed, the engine was kept continuously running from commencement to completion of the test. The time was 15 hours 51 minute a Cineludlng 50 minutes for stop! when engine was kept running) and the distance oovered 240. 4 miles. An average speed of-1j.15 miles per hour in low gear wae attained, equivalent to 51 miles per hour In top gear. This was a gruelling teot of endurance, and your "SHELL" Motor Spirit and New Double'"SHELL" Motor Oil were equal to the exacting requirements of motor fuel under suoh conditions, STe are proud of tho achievement of our "Rugby", and you will be glad, to kr.ov '.hat your Products responded faultlessly, and contributed in no small meeeure towarde the acoompliehment of a trial such as. tie believe has never previosuly been attempted in New Zealand. The Machine ie now at our Oarage, and maybe your lubricating Oil experts wouid like to take the opportunity of inspecting same. Yours faithfully. Wellington to Palmerston North ( Via Manawolu) and return to Wellington ( hw qpq ) on MANACER D stance Travelled 240-4 miles Actual Time (including 50 minutes for s ops when engine was kept running) 15 hrs. 51 mins. Average Speed (iow gear) 15-15 miles per hour Wa‘er Consumption 1 quart Oil consumption pints ILE SHELL Motor Oil and ELL MOTOR SPIRIT WATER and OIL SUPPLY OFFICIALLY SEALED - and TIMES CHECKED by Wellington Automobile Club. When the infallible is needed, your on y choice is : — The 4 Cylinder Rugby car which created this record. Left G.P.O. Wel.ii gton 9 p.m , 9.12,27; returning 12 51 p.m., 10,12/27. If |f S.S W. 23

'/A ,<•■*- - tihhiiWhi’i'tkii'Y ■>••»,,ll>) 777777777 SS^BSfiS ■' / '1 'i 'i ;-Vi 1 /..I !jMp *s? <7tT SMB 0 Sft. a /w w« yWCnx Extra Power For Harvest Time ECONOMISE! BUY CROSS KEROSENE IN BULK CROSS Power Kerosene is now available in bulk at the following centres: — North Island WELLINGTON' LEVIN PALMERSTON N, WANGANUI DANNEVIRKE MASTERTON TAIH APE South Island CIIRISTCH URCH TIMARU ASHBURTON DUNEDIN GORE INVERCARGILL CROMWELL BLENHEIM PICTON WAIPUKURAU HAWERA Full Particulars on Request, During harvest cays, when you are fighting time, Cross is invaluable. Test after test gives unequivocal proof of that extra power so essential to the heavy continuous working which gets the harvest in. The perfect combustion of Cross minimises crankcase dilution, and keeps the engine clean and lively right through this strenuous time. cues POWER KEROSENE Ss|gif N*TCT3*f fl 1 U L <4 T VWS > - cak*K.Ast TRACTOR OIL THE BRITISH IMPERIAL OIL COMPANY (N.Z.) LIMITED GOLLIN & CO. PTY. LTD., AGENTS CK 66c

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Wairarapa Daily Times, 15 December 1927, Page 3

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Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 Wairarapa Daily Times, 15 December 1927, Page 3

Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 Wairarapa Daily Times, 15 December 1927, Page 3

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