A WONDERFUL CAR AND A WONDER* FUL TRIP. "Six months ago three men in a Hupmcbile left. Detroit for a two years' tour of the world. Not merely (is a publicity adventure was this arduous (rip planned. Behind the undertaking lay a serious sales mission—a world-demonstration of (ho Hupmobile. Before the end of its second .season the widespread success of the Hupmobile had been noised abroad. Experts had come from afar to examine her wonderful little engine; distributing agencies h-.no been established in South Aiiiprico. London, in South Africa, Australia, Manila, and Japan; our export manager, C. H. Dunlan, had toured abroad with the result that many of tho cities in Continental Europe now have jlupmobilo representatives. Already tlio Hupmobile and its sturdy crew have crossed the American Continent. They have visited Australia, and have lieen welcomed in Uncle Sam's two colonies across the Pacific. Befow they return to American shores citizens in ncaflv every important city on the globe will have had an opportunity of judging the Hupliiobilo at close The itinerary will cover approximately a distance, of 40,000 inile=. To head tins expedition, Joseph ]\. Drake, the treasurer, and one, of tlio founders of the Hupp Motor Gar Company, was chosen. As travelling companions' he took Thomas M. Hanlon and Tom Jones, a Dutroit newspaper man. Not sinco the start of tlio Gliddcn tour two seasons before had t Detroit seen surh nil enthusiastic send-off as when Major Brcitmoycr fastened an American fla« to tho rad'iator o-f the world-touring Hunmobile and bado the adventurers 'liodspoed.," Sucl\ is the commencement of tho story of this wonderful trip by tho woiulcrfiil little. "Hupp." A book con(ainiiiß the full story may bo obtained from Messrs. A. UMrick, Wangaimi, or Mr. H. I/eicestor. \Vak«fiold Street, opp. Town Hall, Wellington.—Advt.
On her way to Kosoncal.li Castle on Oct»l>cr » l'rinccss Louise, hearing Uiat General Booth wns in llic same train, entered his compartment and (ravelled with liim for a ooiinlo of stations. Ifo courted his girl three nighls a weeki When he came to ask papa's consent, The olii mau sworo at the young man 8 cheek, , ~. , . There was <\ kick mid outsido ho went. Bui in an hour or two lie returned. With love and ardour his l\n cheeks burned: Tie had, you sec, Woods Peppermint Cure Kor Gortio's cold, and lie (rot hor—sure.— Advt II is slated that when n high Turkish nnvnl officer was shown tho working of a speedometer on n motor-ear, he ordered 20 for ships of the fleet.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1295, 25 November 1911, Page 10
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418Page 10 Advertisements Column 6 Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1295, 25 November 1911, Page 10
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