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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2391, 22 February 1915, Page 4

THE ECONOMICAL MOTOE-215 MILES 1 ON 7 GALLONS OF PETROL. •Last Friday, at -4:50, Mr. S. ft. Stedman arrived at our Christehurch gaiajte. m his 10-°3-h*p» Humber Car from 'Mr" Stedman left Dunedin (where he is ntbiLt for Humber Cans) on'Jiis annual EsTtrip to Christehurch, at fi.2o am., and maintained an average speed throughout the journey of over'2s miles per hour. Tho Humber Car weighs 18cwt. fully equipped for the road, and has already clone over 11,000 miles without a! I mechanical .stop. The petrol consumption was worked ou.t carefully by Mr. 0. j, Wilson, of Inrercaigiß, who aecom-v ' panied Mr, Stedman, and it records 30' miles to a gallon. On a gallon of lubncatintf oil the Humber runs 1700 miles, and the running cost approximates uireo guineas for 1000 miles. These era facts, proved and certified by- Mr. Wilson. Thoro is no need to say more. Mr. Stenumn is now at our garage, with tho ear that did the trip, and will bo pleased to givo trial trips. This model, the IG-2o h.p» four-seater Humber, scils overywhere in New Zealand, fully equipped with spare wheel, C.A.V. Electric. Side and Tail Lamps, ,etc.,, for ..£385. Tho above facts prove its economical qualities. Call at our garages and see the HUmber to-day. Photos and, full descriptive information on application. ADAMS, LISHTED, Palmersten North, Wanganui, and Chmtehurch. DISTEICT AGENTS—J. Tombs and Co. JCainiitoa; 3v<wp§t Sfotoj-00,.. Hastings. r-Advt,'