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Limited. (THE "VALUE FOR MONEY" CAR SPECIALISTS), Hoyal Garages, CHBISTCHTJECH and CULYERDEN. Supreme Sunbeams AGAIN PROVED THEIR SUPERIORITY. mHE Canterbury AutomobUo Aviation's 1 Annual Hill Climb waa held on Labour Day, October 27th, at Okain'e Bay. The retuit of tbu HiU Climbing Competition last Two Firsts, On© Second, and Fastest Time for day. Thie year, only two SU.NBEAMS yere entered—both in the Private Owners' Clase. Ke3ult was: — Dr. Louiseon'e Sunbeam, First on Formula. Mr A. Morten'e Sunbeam, Fastest Time. Both these care frte fitted with etandard 12-16 h.p. enginee. Dr. Louisson's is the eamo car that secured first place in the Private Owners' Class last year, thus winning two years in euccees-on. Can.anything better prove the superiority of bUAJiiiAM Care over all others where reliability and hill climbing are concerned.? Sunbeams' and World's Records. A year ago, c 13-16 h.p. SUNBEAM Car astonished tho world of experts by breaking ail world's records up to from ono mile to a thousand miloe, and from two hours to twelve hours. Naturally enough, other manufacturers made attempts on this record, end, eventually, with much higher powered carsj boat the Teoorde established by the SUNBEAM Car. Last week, however, a SUNBEAM, fitted with a standard 25 h.p. ! cix cylinder engine, came out and effectually settled all figures put up by any other oar, breaking all records for the world from two to twelve hours, and covering 1078 miles in twelve hours. Of course, the average buyer does not want a car that will run 90 miles ! an hour; but the fact that any car can continue running at euch an enormous speed as to cover over a thousand miles in 12 hours proves that that car absolutely must bo perfect in every respect to stand the terrific strain, and .the Sunbeam Company, in all their speed tests, uee only standard engines—thus the man who buys a SUNBEAM knows that he ie buying a car with the most perfect engine in the world. Tho car that will stand all the hard work he can possibly give it. We have several of the latest model SUNBEAMS on hand st present, and_ more to arrive shortly. We anticipate c big run on these care, and if you are thinking of a new car, come right along now and inspect and try these beautiful models fitted with the new etream-line torpedo bodies, and fully equipped with the latest and best of everything. PRICES. 12-16 h.p. 5-eeater, fully equipped— £s7s. 16-20 h.p. 5-eeatex, fully equipped—£67s. Dflarathon Cars, Our first shipment of these fine moderate priced cars in due very shortly now. There are still ono- or two unsold, and there is no doubt about it. the new MARATHON is a very fine car. The appearance of theeo caTS, fitted with eemi-torpedo bodies and curved dash of the same pattern as the latest English models, will be particularly attractive. Our reputation for selling only the very beet value for , money will be maintained, and we are safe in assorting that, in the moderate priced oar class, tho MARATHON stands alone. Look at the Marathon Prices. Then compare the cur with any other care at 15 per cent, to 20 per cent, more money. 25 h.p. model, 5-? eater model, fully equipped with everything, not an extra need be bought Price .. •• •• £500. 25 h.p., 2-eeater model, fully equipped. Price .. £290. 35 h.p, 5-eea-ter model, fully equipped, including electric lighting outfit and electric self-starter, absolutely right up-to-date, and equal in quality to any car sold at anything up to £450. Price ..- £100. If you "are in tho market for a moderate priced car, wait for the MARATHON. You won't havo lopfj to wait, and you will be more than satisfied in the ultimate result. Useftd Uiaics. These care are doing wonderful work on the West Coast. We havo just booked orders for two moro for that district, and all the orders we have received there have been a direct result of tho work performed by tho first UNIC et'ld on the Coaet. There is no otur on the other side of the Ranges that will stand up to tho etiff hills and bad roads like the UNIC. If you want a car that will run economically, be light on petrol, light on tyres, light on repairs, the UNIC is the car you require. Call on us, or write, and we will be only too pleased to give you full particulars of actual results accomplished during 2J to 3 yem' running by the UNIC Car in New Zealand. OUR OTHER SOLE SOUTH ISLAND AGENCIES ARE:— Aristocratic Wolseleys. Dainty Delages. Space forbids ■ a lengthy description ol these two very fine caie; but as both are particularly well known in tho South Island, aa two of tbe finest oars yet seen in this country, further description as unnecessary. We can offer one of the new model WOLSELEYS for delivery early in December, and new model DELAGES for delivery beginning of February. If either of tho?« cars ie your particular fancy, ih- beet advice we can give you ie—place your order now. CULVERDEN BRANCH. Our branch Garage at Culverden ie already proving a boon to Motorist* in North Canterbury, acd especially to visiting motorists to Hanmer, Waiau, Kaikoura, etc. Just ple&ee bear in mind that you can get anything and everything at our Culverden . Garage precisely the earn© as if you were in Christchurch. HAWKES, LIMITED, Royal Garages, CHRISTCHURCH AND CULVERJDEN.

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Press, Volume XLIX, Issue 14836, 29 November 1913, Page 16

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Page 16 Advertisements Column 4 Press, Volume XLIX, Issue 14836, 29 November 1913, Page 16

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