AN ANNOUNCEMENT. We Save to announce that the sedonil ssries of 1916 "Shidebaker" cars are now on their way to New Zealand, per ss, Pakeha, from Montreal, due to; arriva shortly. These oars come from the Canadian" assembling and finishing branch, Walketrille, Ontario and are remark* solo for their exceptionally fine finish', necessitated by the demands of the over* seas Shidebaker. trade. Many valnabla detail improvements aro incorporated in the second series mode's? one of the most noteworthy of .these being the provision of independent and separately adjustable front seats of tho "buoket" type, bv gather with adjustable nedats. This refinement should especially appeal to tha . lady driver or the exceptionally tall or short man, whose comfort is not ade* 3 uately provided for by the usual fixed iniensrforis in the front of the oar. An-* other important modification is the'relsM Ration of tho petrol tank to the rear of the oar, and the provision of a very efficient vacuum feed to carburetter. There are many.minor modifications and -lm-i provements, all designed to add to ths comfort and convenience of both driver and passengers, while in appearance tha car is handsomer than ever. The new Stndebakers will be on viowt at Stude- ( baker Agencies shortly, and aIR interested in the latest developments in Umerioan automobile desira aro invited to inspect them. Adams Ltd., New Zealand Distrw tutors of Stndebaker <Motors, Christ! ohuroh,—Advt. i
A Maori woman strolled leisurely into the Napier Magistrate's Court during the bearing of a case last week and settled herself comfortably on a seat • at the rear of tho Court (says the "Herald"). Shb wore a man's felt hat, and was muffled in a long rain coat. She had hardly been seated a ininuto when the Magistrate rapped out sharply: "Take off your hatl"' The - Maori, woman smiled back blandly at His Worship, who now looked very, severe. Then a surprised and_ embarrassed look came over the Magistrate's face. "Oh," he-faltered, "I thought it, was a man." And the Maori woman, smiled on serenely. The Chevrolet bids fair to become the favourite this season with - tho motor-' loving public. Already one can ee3 v Chevrolet cars in all parts of New Zealand. The city man, the 'fanner, the traveller, and the lady driver are all fascinated with this beautifully designed Frenoh-American car. tittle wonder, when one • thinks that it can bo pup; chased with all its equipment in any ' colour or finish at prices from £255. For further particulars, write or rine urj THE DOMINION MOTOR VEHICLES, LIMITED, 65 Courtenay Place, Welliaj. ton—Advf, . ; Woods' Great Peppermint Cum . For Coughs and Colds, sever'foils»*
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2894, 5 October 1916, Page 4
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