'*«$ ■ "&&* HAWKES,| Limited. ;: (THE "VALUE FOR MONEY»-i|, CAR SPECIALISTS), If Royal Garages,; CHRISTCHURCU and CtTLVEEDBJI 1 : * > i Marathon Cars. THE BEST VALUE OF AXY MODERAtt '\ PRICED CAR. ' ' rpHE FIRST of the 19H 'MATUTHOS*' JL 35 ii.l , . ITODKLS has ju»t armed, «a£ ife a real beauty. Speaking generally, car is a big advance on anything prcnotah - turned out by the "MARATHON" CO, «p----lor value it is miles ahead oi *ny ear wid in this country at anything ntaf th« war money. THE BOOT • -. Is w-fil finished and beautifully comfortable It ie well painted and well upliolsteicd. lit cushion* aru dtep and soft—not hard tqc narrow, as some cars are. The back «at wff comfortably take three Uts« p*wosa, front seat, being undivided, will seat tktwil required. The epriagnis of the car lt»T«----nothing to be desired. THE EXGINI3. -"-VWith its thirty-five boree power, vnll take tk~ car abaohitoJy anywhere without trouble. li. Ie beautifully silent, and ruse ss smooth «' eilk and as sweet as honey. With.il,- it it * t -. eimplv engine, there are no complicities* • about it to worry the amateur. ,~ THE SELF-STARTER " For eimplicity, tho SELF-STAJRTER €H«4 J to ".MARATHONS" is "out on itu.owa." To - opcrata it you merely press a knob, that's/, all. No "pull that lever and turn thi»," c» necssaity to exercise your feet on & $*<i*l--,.' as ii you were working a sewing but tho mere action of pressing a knob eUrtv ; tho engine, and etarts it ev«ry time. Tb« ;. rawest of Taw amateur* could not be puale*" ' with this etarter. THE OUTSTANDING FEATURES _.*> of this 1914 "MARATHON*" art:— ENGINE OF PULL 35 HOKSE-FOWTAk' SELF-STARTER ABSOLUTELY SIMFW..,; ■•- IN OPERATION. ""-:*> Electric lighting throu^hou!—curreri imp*" '-] plied by a dynjmo driven by the engice, md'?; a large eet of batteries. j?T< Electric Horn—a champion road clearer..«-J Large roomy 5-seater body—specially Jrtojf;* 5 ! mate in design. Lateat one-pi«ce' WiK 4 -f Screen, adjustable to any position witboW-uj stopping or tearing tbo car. * ~-.';-" Special attention paid to tprioguig o£ W?.l Wheel rims both detectable and dembuaW>> able—no ne«d to worry about tyre tnaUtiT^j Ther* «re lots of .Vrtber detail* of wfini- - : ; , merit —too num«ou» to mention her*—but »», ,- r want you to inepect this cur. II you are in -;■ the market for a. good car at a moderate prier- ; we know that an inspection and trial oi tbV-V 19H "MARATHON" MEANS A SALE. 'V ; Th« PRICE of the I9U MODEL 8$ SJfcr.r "MARATHON," complete with artrytbiitf, C : £400. 5 This price include* tuition in dnjinj «■,■* general management of the car. ■ . ~ ( \t : , ON JANUARY isa ''"•*>':?- ■Wβ are landing a ehipment of the tmtErtii.' model "HARATHONS"-th« 2S HJ». ,n*jf'• model i» ateo hjrht ap to dal*. *cd for is ponnda ahead of any «milar powewo « t\ priced car. \-i& The PRICE of the 25 H;P. "MARATHON,;! w completely equipped with everything, «i-;;^ 5-SEATER 2-SEATER '-'!'' WILL TOU PAY US A _ VISIT 0? " \'\ . INSPECTION? •?-/£ ': v- 5 " *- " — """" " *. ■; Even if you are not a buyer, -we wani *"*;-"'- criticism and upinion of the aew 'TtAß*> THONS." ,-.., OUR OTHER AGENCIES ARS:— , I Sepreme ■ '',';. Sunbeams Aristocratic Wolseleys. 32 Dainty Delages. Usefur Unics.j jj Our bneiß«e's« to eel! cam that, nato ? friends—our large inerca** in *ale* "5**",.; vincing proof that the can we sell at* tt» - right car* for that purpoi*. "A MAN IS KNOWN BT THE CAB 28; ) OWNS." _lo; HAWKES, L(MITER| '■'A Royal Garages, CHRISTCHURCH »nd ■ CULVBRI«K^
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Press, Volume L, Issue 14886, 28 January 1914, Page 12
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554Page 12 Advertisements Column 3 Press, Volume L, Issue 14886, 28 January 1914, Page 12
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