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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2400, 4 March 1915, Page 4

THE ECONOMICAL MOTOR-215 MHE9 ON 7 GALLONS OP PETROL. Last Friday, at 4.50, Mr. S. R. Stedman arrived 'at our Christchurch garage in his 10-23-h.p. Humbcr Car from Dunedin. Mr. Stedman left Dunedin (where ho in, agent for Humber Cars) on his annual business trip to _ Christchurch, at ti.2o a.m., and maintained an average speed throughout the journey of over 25 miles , per hour. The Humbcr Car weighs 18cwt: fully equipped for the road, and has already dom> over 11,000 miles without a niK-hamca' stop. The petrol consuihption was worked out carefully by Mr. O. X J. Wilson, of Invercargill, who accompanied Mr. Stedman, and it records 30 miles to a gallon. On a gallon of lubricating oil the Humber runs 1700 miles, and the running cost approximates three guineas for 1000. miles. These are facts. Droved and certified by Mr. Wilson. Tkoro is no need to say more. Mr. Stednmn is now a.t our garage, with the car that did the trip, and will be pleased bo give trial trips. This model, the 10-33 h.p. four-seater Humber, soll§ everywhere in New Zealand, fully equipped with spare wheel, C.A-V. Electric Side and Tail ■■ Lamps, etc.,. for ,£3ss. The abov6 [facts prove its economical qualities. Call at our garages and see the Humber to-day. Photos and full descriptive information on apnlication. ADAMS. 'LIMITED,' Palmerston North, Wanganui, and Christchureh. DISTRICT AGENTS—.!. Tombs and Co, Hamilton; Tourist Motor Co., Hastings. —Advt,