The A.B.C. Garage 30 Wellesley Street West, Auckland's Leading Used Car Specialists, We Offer the Best Value in Used Cars. Essex 4-door Sedan. Last year’s mode1 ’ £225 Chevrolet 4-door Sedan, 192 S model. Good tyres and paint-work, £195 Chevrolet Tourer. Reconditioned & repainted, £75 Overland light four tourer. Good order, £6O Maxwell 5-passenger, 4-door Sedan. 5 new tyres. £75 Fords from £JS to Many other cars to choose from. Cal! and inspect our stocks at The A.B.C. Garage 30 Wellesley Street West, (Next Kaiapoi Woollen Company) Phone 43-225. Open Friday Nights till 9 p.m.
\ FO'Ci 1 I / d 7 if,/ M iy r* RAIN m ICE &**§ r tm n n r ** miwn!ig ~x STOCKHOLM ]> 7 * _._V iinyi M I mi ••stwtr* Pc x**#74 hour? of Fog, Snow and Ice Graham-Paige beats all Europe in Conditions of Appalling Severity--69 out of 93 Fail to Finish in Time! MONTE CARLO “ A thousana times more difficult than its name suggests,” says “ The Motor ” of the great international contest won by a GrahamPaige. 93 of the world’s finest cars from all over Europe started. So terrible were the conditions that only 24 finished in time. And the winner was a standard Graham-Paige Sedan from Stockholm, driven by Dr. Sprenger Van Eijlc. Two other cars started from Stockholm. Snow had made the first few hundred miles “impossible” for them. Only the Graham-Paige got through. After 1,850 miles of ice and snow and fog and rain, under the worst conditions ever known, the Graham-Paige completed the terrible journey in the amazing time of 74 hours 17 minutes. Write or call for Catalogue A.V, s winning for its plucky driver the cherished blue riband of the owner driver’s world. What a wonderful tribute to the car with Twin Top Gears! What unassailable proof of its power to stand up to the worst conditions, to give years of never failing, never faltering satisfaction ! For this was not a specially built or ultra-powerful car. It was a standard model 619 Sedan. Drive this wonderful car yourself. txperience the joy of that Twin Top Gear Box with its foolproof change and its absolutely silent third. Feel its speed and acceleration. Compare its luxury and the sheer value for money it represents. 1 and arrange a trial run. Prices of 6 cylinder four-door Sedans, complete with bumpers and all accessories : Model 612 £395 „ 615 £515 ~ 621 £650 Prices of special Straight Eight models on application. Graham-Paige offers a uside -variety erf body types incuding Roadster, Cabriolets. Coupes, and .Sport Phaetons, on flee different chas-is. in Sixes and Eights, at a wide range of prices. All are equipped with four speeds forwatd except model (si2. &AAHAM- PAI&£ WRIGHT, STEPHENSON & CO. LTD. 149, BEACH ROAD, AUCKLAND. SHOW ROOMS—New North Road—EDEN TERRACE TM£ TWIM-TAP £AA TAIUMPMS AV£A kAAAAM
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 668, 21 May 1929, Page 15
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