THE B S A.—FAVOURITE WITH MILITARY DISPATCH KIDEItS-AND HY - .. , It lias sometimes been scid, with much truth, th<it the business test la the bes test of any motor. War is tho grimmest business of mankind. <nd tae military motor-cyclist stakes his life, very . often, upon tho reliability of his mount. Here is what Sorgcant K. E. Schofield, R.E., senior instructor of the Motor-c.veln Section at Aldershot. has to say:- Nearly every dispatch rider that has gone-to the front has lassed through my hands,, and t Mil theTeforo in a position to judge how tho difforont. makes of machine are in favour. The B.SA. is by far away the favourite, and it has yet to happen t at a B.S.A. has failed to act up to its well-earned reputo. . . . I may state ~'J. cn ocr cent, of tho mochines here are that oO per «" motor . c , clis t wjth tllo rivalry Division, British Expeditionary ft we. «it» in a private letter: "The SSds are hellish. . . . My B.S.A. is tho poods I "ever have to touch it. They rie bikos, my boy. They knock the and any other make you like to mentinn into a cocked hat." There are plenty nf other letters from the. front, all to tho Same effect. Wo nro landing 20 of the lntnst model B.S.A. s ex s.s. Marlborough this week, and can givo immediate dolirery. Tlioy are ideal machines for either sob or 6ide-car service, and theii reliability is famous. Tho h.p. is i\, and tho three-speed countershaft gear is fool' proof and wonderfully efficient. Adams, Ltd., Christchurch, Wanganui, Palmerston North; Sutherland and Itankinc, Wei' linittoni Tourist Motor Co,, Hastings, Si for B.S.A,—Adrt.
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2602, 26 October 1915, Page 4
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277Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2602, 26 October 1915, Page 4
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