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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 96, 17 January 1919, Page 9

"The Tyre with a reputation—eh?" 1 UR ENVOY: "Yes, Sir, and won by its high quality, X splendid service and reasonable selling price." MOTORIST: "Talking of prices—l see some Ira- ' porters making claims for superior, quality to " account for their exceptionally high,"price In .. OUR ENVOY: " Yet the same cover sells at nearly . ■'''. : half the price—say in New York, which rather , ' V* o»hhi> .'' . explodes the super-quality idea. Anyway, Sir, \ -— -' claims don't build up a2O years'reputation for giving the public a fair return for their money." MOTORIST: " No, time finds out most things, and in Whit? Trad my caseit has proved that ■:..-.'. «■.-.*: Grooved and Red : ' Tread Railroad. DUN LOP ' TYRfib^ Auckland. • LADY: "Loyalty with profit-eh?" ... :,,,;-.. ...... OUR ENVOY: "Exactly, Madam!" , . ~-, ■ -~;; j;'What Engineers'Staved®; say afeGtit | I;- ! : ;flie:: "PSTEIT; ;oftiiyKT , ril' , , : ;-i | r "•.-■ ..'• '. . .■:'•.*:., , ..', ~*:.. October 11, 1918.' -V'--| i' '.The Managing'Director,'The'Tourist Motor Co., Ltd. '-V : ;■§ 2•, ■■ • ■- • ::; ■'-' ■-./ ; HASTINGS.. , -..| 5",' 'Dear Sir, '. \ '■''/' ' '' '••■'■■ • ' '• ? j The writer has to thank you far yours of.the.Wt inst. and. the . ,:| 5 •• prompt manner'in which this Carburetter .vr.ns supplied. ' '■ I \'. As' a preliminary report, we tell you that the ' Carburetter was ; | | .■ placed on the.J.B.C. Car, a run 0f!76 miles. ''beinp made,' including | I- •. four, .stiff hills, and the r.mount of petrol' 'consumed was 2 'gallons '. ■ . Jj J . 7 pints,. The extra speed noted was really surprising, and the power ' '.;/( j .on the hills was a docided'improvement., The previous running of ,' | 5 ~. car.witlj.— Carburetter was 17 miles to the gallon; the jet was '■ I S theri made smaller,. with' the lesult of 19$ miles.to the gallon. This f '■ -' was the best that the writer "could obtain. On the "Master" it' I ! works out at practically'2sl miles to the gallon, increase of d :niles ••:,■.- ■ | per gallon. During the run wo found that on half acceleration-the ,-;■ 5 : 'levor control was put down' 'to tho leanest ..mixture ..possible,. and;.it.. : 5 is quite probable lhat wo could do with a smajler distributor, and .'."' A i S ■' -would get more economical running'still. The.bne,i,t present in the ; ,, J '"."lt 3 -•. carburetter is marked) "S." We would be pleased if .!.'.';•;6 I •,-. ward-another—we do not know which way the sizes-run,'whether it_; ; ;",| s would be an""R" or a "T," as. there, is note made "i-f ; tlxis in the ' ";'■■', 2 3 instructions. . ,/ '■ "■<■"■ -' ' ' -v-S| I We would also like to fay that the "Master, Carburetter" jfotl'sent"'' ,'| | us for-the Sunbeam car showed an increase of 11. miles : r.cr gallon,""' •:•'," E B with considerably, more lower on the hills tha'i tho previous car-. ■•.-.'l i■ .« buretter fitted jo this. car. This is an astounding .result. . -, | f' ■' "•'''. Yours faithfully, ■ . "" ~ A I . ',;.-.' ..' (Signed) ;H.. GARBTJTT, ""' ■"'• • -""" : --j jjj -'.:'-.' Manager, Booth, Macdonald and Co.; Wd,,' DUNBDIN;.. ■ • i t AG-ENTS-. A. ■ WHITAKER,' Palmerston North.: ' ' "-V ' v ' ; J I .. G. STACEY AND CO., Feilding. ."' " ... v.""' i '''. , J I ■•.■•.'",-,.,-.-■. .MADERN AND JENKJNS,, Masterton.' .',';. ~-'.',. if !.. """" THE TAJIANAKI MOTORS'LTD.,'New Plymouth,.,; •"/'..-'..< •'J • ■':■- ''•,:';.. :: :":'. ' ALL OTHER TOWNS ANY GARAGE, .. • ' ■- • • '•" 1 ! ;: ; ; 'KIASTINGS; N;ZrDlsSrit)Mtbr& '■■ "f . - .'"' '.' .' '"!''. " ' ' ' '■ '"••''"'' J".. .■-■' The War Has Proved;,.- SM ■ford Efficiency^ } :^i 'G, Ask' theman who has been to the Front; ho-;.,'," -.A will tell you 'of the innumerable Ford-Cars ph7. r: •" ! "; Active Service all over Ffancfr—and it is 'Active ' '■'-'■■•. ■■{/■ Service, too. ''.'..' /•''■• " '" '"". tl Even where the heavier cars can't go; the' "'" Ford will be seen. ' .. ' CAs Ammunition and Freight Garriers,.-"as ,■ ;y-; ,' smaller If odd Kitchens, and as Ambulance ' Waggons,' Fords are doing wonderful work.' '"\ . J C'Surely the supreme test—the test of' Active ''"?'" Service-r-il, convincing proof of Ford Efficiency. , Full Infoi Aiation and Free.Literature front -.:■■: Licenstfl Ford Dealers throughout the ~ - : Dominion h- ".'..' '' : ■' ■ ■•".'■.■'■!' ..-'.•>'■■ ';:'< ~ JI ' , ... ... I'.'-.1.8. Local Ford Dealers, SUTHJDKLAND AND BANKINE, Wellingtori. . :...: iA nia-chine' made to stand up to hard, work and maintain"" '■§ a its outtirior- powers and give excellent service for years. 6 Will not fall to-.pieces' after a, few years' wear. _ •'■ '. : "'/\-:';9 (' The 11-inch driving wheels rotate the cutting blades. , § with a force which leaves no ridges on your lawn. :;' ' a Four self-sharpening blades of finest tool steel. ' ..'•'.'} \ ! Bearings are adjustable, well bushed, and easy io ad-> '• •' , just. ' .: I .'■"•''• \ .' (l You.will take pride in the possession of a Mower like . J S-, this. '..•»' ' 12 inch, 75/-; 14 inch, 80/-; 16 incli, 85/- | . FREIGHT PAID ANYWHERE. ' ■ -'.^l ■j| The Sims Hardware''Ca;ttct :: | 'f'-'-i- ' CUBA STREET.'.v.- ''.-;..■■•■■'.•••-■ •••;-.-..i