SNAPPINESS.
THE CAR OF TODAY.
It used to be comfort, economy of operation, speed, pickup and other technical feature that sold automobiles.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MOTORING
and paint apocialist, advisos auto- mobile producora. Tom.
Bo they've been making a study on the relationship of color to design. For Towle has said that by proper combination of color masses and lines, it is pos- sible to make a car appear longer For larger than it really is."
HOW AUTOS RATE,
Today it's, anappiness. Snappiness is produced by thei flashy colors you see on the The manufacturers have 'oven streets today, by the low-hung gone into a study of the human roadsters and by the rakish de- mind, in their desire to chooso signs of the larger cars.
exactly the right colors for their Solid black and dark bluo cars. They've analyzed the typos finishes have slowly been giving of persons who buy the various way to brighter colors both in-car models and have reached the side and outside, Manufacturers following general conclusions: are watching the styles in silks! 1. Poroons who buy roadsters and other women's wear go in for dashing colors and materials to guide them in the spoedy lines.
2, proper selection of colors for their products,
·OOLOR AND DESIGN UNITE. So we may expect color changes in our cars to accompany the color variations in the fashions of the day,
The coupe is next in dashiness of design and color, although it has to comply with
for requirements
overyday practical usage,
3. The brougham calls for an extra touch of style. that isn't
In addition, the lines of the demanded in the coupe. snappier
CATH Bro following 4. The family touring ear closely the lines of fashion.. coach and sodan may be more
"The appeal of color in auto-sodato.
mobilos, depends on the relation Proof of the pudding is shown of the colors to the body fines of in the return of the roadster this the car and to the fashions and year and in the popularity of moods of tho momont," H. colors that had never before been Ladyard Towle, prominent color seen on automobile..
NOW IS THE TIME
SUPPLEMENT SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1926.
Ford
By paying $800.00 down you can drive an Austin Seven away Licensed and Insured. Balance payable over 6 months. LOWEST INITIAL COST! LOWEST UPKEEP I
NO GARAGE BILLS!
NO TRAFFIC DELAYS!
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New models. Lower prices, Fixed Rates From 165.00 (Stocks Carried)
Alex. Ross & Co. (China), Ltd.
and,
Kowloon Motor Car & Cycle Exchange Company
Central Motor Garage, Des Voeux Road.
Puch Motor Cycles
3-H.-P.
In order to introduce these excellent little machines, we
are making a special offer.
$330 CASH
$350 TERMS
Call and make an early inspection at our office. LEYSECO CHINA CO., LTD. PHONE: C. 1221
4TH FLOòn, Basu or Canzon BuiĻDING
6. Des Voeux Road, Centriz,
The new Ford Tudor Sedan is an attractive closed car with all steel
body and painted with the new pyroxylin finish and bright nickeled radiator. A pronounced streamline effect has been achieved by dropping the chassis and lowering and lengthening the frame. This also results
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in greater riding comfort, because seats are low and deep, and the car
is roomier.
Visit our showrooms and we shall be glad to explain to you the many new features, such as the gas tank that is filled from outside, one-piece ventilating windshield, larger fenders, attractive upholstery, wider running boards and doors, and improved brakes.
ANDREW HARPER
Authorized Dealers
Chatham Road, Hunghom, Kowloon: 6 Queen's Road, Central.
HONGKONG.
Telephones: C 4895 & K 1216.
TUDOR SEDAN
Price with balloon tyres
and
SELF-STARTER
Delivered in Kowloon
H.K. $1,455.00
Ford Motor Company
Detroit, U.S. A.
M. Loreto Santarelli has been appointed manager of the Savoy Restaurant. M. Santarelli, who is 37,"is the youngest man-to-hold- the appointment. For the past two years he has been manager of "the Savoy Grill.
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According to the Hamburger Fremdenblatt proceedings have been instituted by the Reichewerhr Minister Herr Gessler, against i Herr Fritz Ebert, sou of the late President, and editor of a Brand donburg Socialist newspaper, on the charge of insulting the Reich- awobr. The newspaper is un- derstood to have accused Reichswehr of "political activity against the State" and contempt of the Republican flag.
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POP, ARE YOU SURE YOU LOCKED THE BACK DOOR AND TURNED OUT THE WATER HEATER?
YEAH!
ARE THE BEDROOM WINDOWS CLOSED, AND DID YOU POT
BOWSER OUTSIDE?
YEAH-BUT THERE SEEMS TO BE SOMETHING IWAS GOING TO
DO AN' DIDN'
SOMETHING'S WRONG?
Y NEVER FAILS, SO I'M NOT- SURPRISED
THE TANK'S
DRY!
OH YES-1 REMEMBER.NOW-
•I WAS GOING TO
GET.GAS
DIGE BY HEA SERVICE,