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COMPARISON PROVES HILLMAN |ll 10 h -p- '||j II j| GREATEST VALUE ||J| in the ' ? H tMil LIGHT CAR CLASS! £2BB FOR COMPLETELY EQUIPPED 4-DOOR SALOONS with more outstanding features than any other light car When an impartial comparison is made of all IO h.p. cars, the 1939 Hillman Minx—with its magnificently finished interior, its unparalleled beauty, and its many features — stands revealed as undoubtedly the finest value for money of them all! And behihd the external superiority of the Hillman Minx is the unseen QUALITY that is the result of clever designing, brilliarit’engineering, and painstaking development. ALL the features you want are in ONE car — the HILLMAN MINX MECHANICAL FEATURES: Hardened steel removable valve seat inserts. Super cooled valves of special Valmax steel. 4-Speed, synchromesh silent gearbox with instant oil check. Special silent rear axle. Bonded rubber engine mountings. World's most reliable type of engine, developing 33 b.h.p. COMFORT FEATURES: "Smooth-ride” suspension, 4 full-length Big-Car Springs automatically variable to load and road surface, "Contour-correct” luxury seating. 5.00 xl6 tyres. Ample room for 4 adults and child. Big-Car comfortable steering rake. Gear lever clear of driver's and passengers’s knees. Fully opening front windscreen. Recessed door handles. Side scuttle ventilators for better ventilation. ECONOMY FEATURES: New carburation. Petrol economy of over 1 ! 48 m.p.g. on Auckland to Invercar- UH I MAM i gill N.Z. Official Test. In England fl ILLI IMIw 1 over 47 m.p.g. on R.A.C. Test and ~ Kiiaiir ( over 54 m.p.g. in Australia on MINX < R.A.C.A. Test, 4 - Door, ’ fully 111 equipped saloon for £2BB, delivered < anywhere in N.Z. Petrol tank yi ■ RvvlTl vlwl I gallons capacity. Entirely automatic 1 vacuum operated ignition.’Low up- | • OVER ■ keep costs due tb outstanding mech- j VT ! anical features which prolong the fl life of the motor. SAFETY FEATURES: All-Steel Body. Safety Glass. All-Steel Roof. — k ‘ Box-girder chassis frame. Steel „-i„_ -■ wheels. Low centre of gravity. Wide Miles per gal O • track, 48A in. Wide section tyres. „ A Hand-brake operating on 4 wheels. On official test from Auc <. to Invercargill, a stock model . GENERAL FEATURES: Spare Hillman Minx averaged 48.76 wheel and tools in compartment m.p.g. for the whole journey entirely separate from luggage. Un- o f §29 miles. In England, , , equalled luggage capacity inside and • RA C test tlie Hillman out. Beauty of line and perfection of finish beyond compare. Many Minx averaged 4<.i>9 m.p.g., distinctive colour schemes. "Easi- and in Australia, on R.A.C.A. lift” jacking system. Quick action test 54.7 mm.”. “snap-on" petrol filler cap. Moulded ’ • facia unaffected by climatic con- <- ditions. ■ ■ " HILLMAN MINX-ACAR OF BEAUTY AND A JOY FOR MANY YEARS MASTERTON: MIDLAND GARAGE ; ~ : (MASTERTON), LTD., Bannister St. TODD MOTORS LTD., C R ' H ' EVERY ’ Garase ’ P.O. Box 2002, Wellington. M A nTiMono/M ir- u. I A rAMD Please send me, without Obligation, MARTINBOROUGH. L. A. CAMP- details of the 1939 Hillman Minx. BELL, Garage. FEATHERSTON: V. VENNELL, Gar- Nome age Service Station, Fox Street. Address / GREYTOWN: A. G. RHODES, Garage, ms **“’? *J Main Street. N.Z. Distributors: TODD MOTORS, LTD., Wellington. Also at Auckland, Christchurch and Dunedin. '

LAWN MOWERS HAND MOWERS SMALL MOWERS BIG MOWERS and POWER MOWERS Lawns are growing fast, and to be kept in good appearance they must be cut regularly and with a mower that cuts clean. Our stock of mowers includes types suitable for small lawns, bigger lawns, golf courses, and even for tractor attachments. Mowers by Ransome s Presto and Masport. Then we have full stocks of The "PRESTO” is a revela- the popular “MASPORT” tion in effortless ease and (N '?? Law AT-° W ?? > SiZ£ T 12, 14, 16 and 18m. blades and smooth, clean cutting. Pow- baN and bron2e bearings, ered with a 1 h.p. motor and RANSOME’S Mowers also lubricated on petroil system. stock, suitable for gardens, gdlf coursed, aero--4920 cuts per minute at 3 dromes, and, in fact, for any m.p.h. 14in. blades. purpose at all. ASK OUR MACHINERY MAN. LEVIN & CO., LTD. MACHINERY DEPARTMENT, CHAPEL STREETMASTERTON

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Wairarapa Times-Age, 10 June 1939, Page 3

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Page 3 Advertisements Column 6 Wairarapa Times-Age, 10 June 1939, Page 3

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