THE U.S.A.—FAVOURITE WITH Mill. TART DISPATCH EIDERS—AND WHY. . — It has sometimes Tjeen raid, with much' truth, that the business test is the best tost of any motor. War is the grimmest business of mankind, ind the military motor-cyclist stakos his life, very ofton, upon tho reliability of Mb mount, ffer# is -what Sergeant R. E. Schofield, R.E., Benior instructor of the Motor-cycle Section at Aldershot, has to say-.—"Nearly every dispatch rider that has gone to th» front has passed through my hands, and I MB therefore in a position to judge how the different makes of machine ara in favow. The B.S.A. is by far nway the favourite, and it has yet .to happen that a B.S.A. has failed to act up to its well-earned repute. . . .1 may s tat« that 50 per cent, of the machines here nre B.S.A.'s. A motor-cyclist with the Seoond Cavalry Division, British Expeditionary Force, writes in a private letter: "Th« I roads are hellish. . ; . My B.S.A, is the goods. I never have to touch it. They nre the bikes, my boy. They knock the — and any other make you like to men- ' tion into a cocked hat. There are plenty of other letters from the front, all to the same effect. We aro landing 20 of the latest model B.S.A.'s ex s.s. Marlborough this week, and can give immediate delivery. They are ideal machines for either solo or side-car service, and their reliability is famous. T:i, b.p. is 4J, and the countershaft gear is foolmof and .wonderfully efficient. Adam* ~ Christchurch, Wanganui, Palmers* ton North; Sutherland and E&nkiue, Wet ling ton; Tourist Motor Co., Haatinira, Aaontfl for B.B.A.—Advt
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2635, 4 December 1915, Page 4
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273Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2635, 4 December 1915, Page 4
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