AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION CANTERBURY (Incorporated) (Eprttttcate OFFICIAL A.A.C. “FIAT” ECONOMY TEST (M]is Certifies that 1. A stock model 500 Fiat Coupe, engine No. 036781, Chassis No. 036326, Registered No. 198286, driven by Miss F. Cannon, with Mr L. D, Pickles, Chief Service Officer of the Au t omobile As^i«i at ion, Canterbury, as Official Observer, left Christchurch at 7.4 a.m. on Tuesday, September 20th, 1938, for Dunedin, returning the following day, September 21st, arriving at 7 p.m., on an official A.A.C. Petrol Consumption Test. 2. AND THAT THE FOLLOWING DATA ARE CORRECT— Christchurch to Dunedin, \ 2 per e * Gallon Miles Per Gallon 237 miles, 3 gallons, 3 pints Dunedin to Christchurch, VA *7 *7l % 237 miles, 3 gallons 4 pints) * M jl «|in « m Miles Per Gallon AYLKAUCi for 474 Miles Average speed— 27.6 miles per hour. j Oil Consumption—NlL Water Consumption—Nil. Mechanical Trouble—Nil. 3. Throughout both journeys the car was driven solely by Miss Cannon. 4. The car was under official control throughout the entire Trial* the A.A, Otago assisted In conjunction with the A.A.C Officer at Dunedin. (Signed) H. C. HARLEY, President. ' (Signed) J. S. HAWKES, Secretary. AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION CANTERBURY. September 23rd, 1938. FIAT ’Phone or Call for Demonstration or Write for Catalogue. ‘soo’ £214 Complete at Christchurch. SOUTH ISLAND MOTORS LTD. 145-147 ARMAGH STREET, CHRISTCHURCH. AND AT DUNEDIN. R. D. Sheehan. Ashburton; Sales Representative !! P. Corrigan Ashburton West - Coast Representative, I. H. Balkind, McGlashan’s Garage, Greymoutn.
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Press, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22515, 24 September 1938, Page 18
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