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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2942, 30 November 1916, Page 4

AN ANNOUNCEMENT. We have to announce that the 6econd series of 1916 "Studebaker" cars are now. on their way to New Zealand, per s.s. Pakeha, from Montreal, due to arms shortly. These cars come from the Canadian assembling and finishing branch, WaVkerville, Ontario, and are remarkable for their exceptionally fine nnisn; necessitated by tho demands of the overseas Studebaker trade. Many valuable detail improvements aro incorporated m the second series modols. oue of the most noteworthy of theso being the provision of independent and separately adjustable front seats of the "buckef type, toeether with adjustable pedals. ■ This refinement should especially.appealto tho lady driver or tho exceptionally tall or short man, whoso comfort is not adequately provided for by the usual fixed dimensions in the front of the car. Another important modification is tho relegation of the petrol tank to tho rear of tho car, and the.provision of a very efficient vacuum feed to carburetter. There are many minor modifications and improvements, all designed to add to the comfort and convenience of both driver and passengers, while in appearance tho oar is handsomer than ever. The new Stndebakers will bo on view at Studebaker Agencies shortly, and all interested in tho latest developments in American automobilo design are invited to inspect them. .Adams, Ltd., Now Zealand Distributors of Studebaker Motors, Christchurch.-Advt.

Tho Government has received intimatiou by cable from the Prime Ministor of tho Australian Commonwealth that tho architectural competition for ■a design for the proposed Federal Parliament Buildings, which was advertised to dose on January 31 noxfc, .and in which several Now Zealand architects were taking an interest, has been post* soned indofcitelj.