I 38 WHAT “TRULY Miles THE WORLD REMARK . to the THINKS OF THE ABLE” 1 IO h.p. DARRACQ The “ Scottish Cup,” for the vehicle showing the lowest fuel consumption per ton-mile over the whole trial was gained by the 10 h.p. Darracq driven by Mr. Andrew Brown. This vehicle achieved the noteworthy performance of only burning .02395 gallon per ton-mile, or 41.7 ton-miles per gallon of fuel, but the car actually covered 33.1 miles per gallon, which, considering the country traversed, is truly remarkable. — “ The World,” Aug. 7, 1906. Economical to Buy, Economical to Run. SOLE REPRESENTATIVES FOR N.Z.: SKEATES & BOCKAERT, Ltd. AUCKLAND, PALMERSTON N., CHRISTCHURCH, NEW PLYMOUTH, DANNEVIRKE, TIMARU, HASTINGS.
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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume XV, Issue 866, 11 October 1906, Page 21
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111Page 21 Advertisements Column 2 New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume XV, Issue 866, 11 October 1906, Page 21
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