M°™ 48 — TTW per gallon Hillman Minx motoring now costs you less than ever—many new features incorporated enable greater economy in petrol consumption. On official observed test from Auckland to Invercargill the Hillman Minx averaged 1 48.76 miles per gallon for the whole journey of 829 miles. In England on R..A.C. test the Hillman Minx averaged 47.59 m.p.g. and in Australia, on Official Test, 54.7 m.p.g. / The LOWEST PRICED 10 h.p. 4-DOOR SALOON IN N.Z. 1288 MBH Complete as illustrated. Delivered anywhere Ifi N.Z. The Hillman Minx is the best value in the light car class. It offers better performance, greater economy, L —— _ Big Car Beauty! 3 windows on each side as on all quality saloons, not 2as on Baby andScheaper cars. Impressive and graceful frontal appearance combined with stylish and scientifically streamlined coachwork have made the Hillman Minx the most beautiful car in the light car dass. * N * The ONLY 10 h.p. CAR with ALL these COSTLY FEATURES JU A The Hillman Minx is a car of quality on account of its superior finish and costly mechanical features. In recent Monte Carlo Rally the Minx gained first award for the most comfortable closed car in light fM/K car class for the second year in succession. Fitted with all high-priced /K quality car features as follows;— f /UU / COMFORT FEATURES — “Smooth-ride” suspension, 4 fullK f K K / length Big Car Springs, automatically variable to load and W / K U/ road surface. “Contour-correct”luxury seating. 5.00 x 16 tyres. M J f Ample room for 4 adults and child. Big Car comfortable w steering rake. Gear lever clear of driver’s and passenger’s knees. Full opening front windscreen. Recessed door handles.. Side scuttle ventilators for better ventilation. /SAFETY FEATURES—No other car offers greater safety. Among the many safety features are all-steel body and armour all-steel roof, safety-glass, Big CarJtrack, box girder chassis frame (seven times stronger than conventional frame), and Duo-servo safety brakes with hand brake operating on all four wheels. - MECHANICAL FEATURES—Hardened steel removable valve seat inserts. Super cooled valves of special Valmax steel. 4speed, synchromesh silent gear-box with instant oil check. Special silent rear axle. Bonded rubber engine mountings. World's most reliable type of engine, develops 33 b.h.p. Unequalled luggage capacity inside and out. Spare wheel and tools in compartment entirely separate from luggage. ENGLAND’S LEADING 10 h.p. CAR 10 h.p. CARS SOLD FREE 15 a HILLMAN Minx CATALOGUE Send to Todd Ina field of 16 differentmakes of 10 h.p. cars sold in the United Kingdom, T . iin every 3is a HILLMAN Minx. o ors O y cars Hillman a i ow se n s one-third whilst 15 F.u. Box 2002, different factories sell only two-thirds, Wellington, for free Hillman • Minx Catalogue. MASTERTON: MIDLAND GARAGE (MASTERTON), LTD., Bannister SI CARTERTON: R. H. EVERY, Garage, ; Higfi St. MARTINBOROUGH: L. A. CAMPBELL, Garage. FEATHERSTON; V. VENNELL, Garage Service Station, Fox St. GREYTOWN: A. G. RHODES, Garage,.Main St. N.Z. Distributors: TODD MOTORS, LTD., Wellington. Also at Auckland, Christchurch, and Dunedin.
J u Dy _ ’SF "I LIKE SPEARMINT... F J F AND MY DADDY sayswrigley will MAKE MY JE* TEETH ’TAKE YOUR CHANGE IM WRIGLEY’S RELICENSING OF MOTOR VEHICLES 1 Number Plate for 1939=40 ARE NOW BEING ISSUED. AVOID THE LAST-MINUTE CONGESTION —by— RELICENSING EARLY. After Wednesday, May 31, all motor vehicles must be equipped with 1939-40 number plates.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 13 May 1939, Page 11
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