Messrs Baldwin and Hayward, whose local representative is Mr J. L. .Stevenson, Wicksteed Place, rejiort that they have recently filed the following applications for letters patent of New Zealand— C. Langkilde, Tiakatahma, reaping hooks catching device; E. Clinch, Huntly, motor; W. C. Boyce, Enlahils, N.S.W., ei-helon stalls 'or cattle; L.W.A. McArthur and H. Suhritzky, Auckland, wirelesn telegraphy: W.H.S. Brewer, Wei lington, pin
INSTANTANEOUS SUCCESS OF THE 4 H.P. “TRIUMPH” AT CHRISTCHURCH. The .first shipment of tlie new 1914 model Triumph motor cycle 4 h.p. 3speed machines arrived in Christchurch on Thursday last, and by 1 p.m. on Saturday all had been sold and orders still flocking in. We had bean led to expect something of especial merit in the 1914 model, but the reality has surpassed both onr own expectations and those of our clients. The running of the 1914 is a perfect revelation even to those who had experiences of the flexibility and ready response to control of the 1913 3-specd “Triumph.” The increase in the engine power ) rovides a very big reserve of power for the side-car user, and as excellent as the r,r h.p. Triumph was as side-car machine, the 4 h.p. is still better. As a solo machine it retains all the virtues of the lower powered models and embodies several improvements, while it is also capable of a higher speed. Of Triumph ?uality in general we need say nothing, b has been proved in. open competition in New Zealand on scores of occasions, the latest of which was the winning of the North Is’and Fifteen Mile Cham; ionship Race, conducted under the auspices 0 f the Manawatn Motor Cycle Club on January 22nd. The second shipment is now to hand and we can give immediate del'very of the 1914 h.p. Triumph, fitted wiililiie celebrated Sturmey-Archer three- «*“• iDUIS, LTD. Agents J Trinmph Motor Cycles, AVENUE, WANGANUI.
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Wanganui Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 14219, 17 February 1914, Page 7
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310Page 7 Advertisements Column 1 Wanganui Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 14219, 17 February 1914, Page 7
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