10
THE
HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH.
THURSDAY,
JANUARY
6,
1938.
NEWS
FROM
THE MOTOR
ROLLS-ROYCE
AUSTIN
FORD
These, says Basil
1938
The
WORLD
P & O-BRITISH INDIA-APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES
(Companies Incorporated In England.)
Taking Cargo on through Dils of Lading for STRAITS. JAVA & BUNKA, CEYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN GULF, MAURITIUS, E. & 9. AFRICA, AUKTIALASIA, INCLUD- ING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTS, HED BEA, EGYPT, EUROPE, ETC.
PENINSULA & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS
(Under Contract with IEM. Government.)
All vessels inay call at any ports on or off the route,and the route and ali sailings are subject to change or deviation with or without notice.
From I'Kong about !
Destination
8th Jan Bombay, Marseilles & London 10th Ji Bombay, Karachi & Persian Gulf. 22nd Jan
day, Murscities & London. 8'bay, M'sellies, l're, L'don, 'burg,
Rotterdam. Antwerp & Hu!!.
30th Jun. Siraits & Bombay.
TRIUMPH
Steamers
KAWALPINDI 17,000
Tons
MORRIS
Cardew, are
Profiles
"KIDDERPORE 5,000
CORFU
4.500
*BURDWAN
0,100
29th Jan.
*ALIPORE
0,000
CHITRAL
15,000
CARTHAGE
14,500
*SOMALI
7,000
19,000
Cargo only
COMORIN
.
SIRDHANA
SHIRALA
FILAWA
SANTHIA
5th Feb. Marselles & London,
19th Feb. Marseilles & London.
28th Feb. M'acilies, 're. L'don, H'bg, R'dam,
A'werp & 'don. 5th Mar. Marseilles & London.
All vessels may call at Malin BRITISH INDIA APCAR SAILINGS (SOUTH)
0,000 16th Jan, }
29th Jan. Singapore, Port Sweltenham, 12th Feb.
H.UUL
10,000
8.00
20th Feb.
Penang, Rangoon & Culeulta,
D. 1. Apear Line Stegnera have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd class passengers,
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (SOUTH)
ALVIS
ERE are a few points of interest from the
not
HILLMAN
HUMBER
The Morris Eight, Series 11., does The company's output for 1938 is al- need much introduction. Al- ready 27 per cent, up on last year, dy 170,000 of these models have
H Trudy 37 per
cently at Earl's Court in London picked from
all
deserved,
Brst-class
cars, the Three other
and Fourteen Series 111. Ten,
inace. The Twenty-five h.p. curs
kinds of stands, varied pro- Morris show range Interesting to
ducts.
These notoring folk have plenty
well of competition, keep
up to scratch. Come along, take a stroll round with me, and you will see:
Alvis
A
CARS
time
new
motorists with varying resources. Rolls-Royce
WEYNOTE of these digniflea 100 per erat. cars is that there is no change in the design of any of the chassis shown. On view were two Phantom II. cylinder models and two 25/30 1.41 models. Prices are from £1,615 to £3,840. It sounds a lot of money until you
LVIS showed for the Brit sve the cars.
uf range
On the Puitman Limousine the in- colours-50,
please winien
note. terior is ventdated atal beated like a These colours are very modern. Hvar luxury bathroom. Burgundy, chland), natnes:
theb
desert sand, Highland green, orchid. Singer
and light dynasty blue,
Only live of the twenty-two Alvis curs on the company' and coach-
Builders stands were in luck.
NOW the new model Bore 1. It is in the 19-1.p. Clas.
ext- Fond runton talde,
Interesting fur the mechanical mind was the polished chassis of the ordinary amotin! of Loom for lungsmas
"Speed Twenty-five,
," which puts
at the iwi..
11 A
all-stred body 1)
SINGER
TWO new Wolseley models,
Denounced
VAUXHALL
WOLSELEY
This protective film remains after time when it is vital that oil should the engine cools down. Thus it pre- reach every part of the machine.
"Change to fresh oil for winter" is vents corrosion, which causes nost
believe old slogan. Vacuum cylinder wear, as proved. by the Re- an
Justification search Department of the Institute "Arctic" to be a new
for it.
of Automobile Engineers.
Eones?
It is packed in new pint and quart tins shaped like fattened these facilitate pourlag.
RADIO
on the eve of Exhibition, were the Earl's Court the main features of their stand.
They are the new 12/48 and the
A new plant-it took two years Ferranti. new Super Sixes (10 hp, 21 hp to build--lus
are full five- and 25 h.p.). All seater saloons with new ideas in the Shell Hoven, Essex, to produce the chassis and many coachwork refine- ments.
oll.
established at been
OIL
VELLORE
CANDA NANKIN
7,000
7,000 7,000
3th Mar,
29th Jani. Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney,
2nd Apr.
Melbourne & Hobart.
Regular monthly sailings from Hongkong tỷ Shanghal and Japan and Hongkong to Australia.
Hong Kong to Sydney-19 days,
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
SHIRALA
8,000
CHITRAL
15,000
TILAWA
10,000
CARTHAGE
4,500
SANTHIA COMORIN
11,000
15,000
7,000
Cargo only.
0th Jan., Amoy & Japan.
7th Jan. Shanghai & Japan. 20th Jan.j Amoy & Japan
21st Jan. Shanghai & Japan.
3rd Feb. Amoy & Japan. 4th Feb. Shanghai & Japan. 6th Feb. Shanghai & Japan.
All dates are approximale on subject to alteration without notice, parcels merkuring not more than 5 cft. will be received at the Company'a Ofice up to noon on the day previous to salting.
For Passage hater, Handbooks, Freight, etc., apply
Agents
P. & O. Bing MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO. Photo 2772
Connaught .C.
AR radio is steadily grU TANDA
Britain. inst popular in An interesting set that has just come litted to on the market, and was some of the show models, is built by They showed their new principle
Ferrauti, Ltd., an English manufac turer. The receiver is in two units, of springing called phased suspen- sion, which rit's us of rough riding Castrol
which em be atted without loss of in the back seats. These cars are
LEVEREST stand al
the leg room for passengers, Yet it has Walseley in dignity and
show
an all-robot a full-size moving coli spraker. WH typically
stres is. grace.
I tested one in London
Af Practical points have been con- affair displaying Castrol oils, De-
Arand. Plenty sign was a well-guarded steret unit Reception. was sidered in their design, such
stations, enne through. for the driver, ventilation, the exhibition opened. roominess, luggage accorainodation. All you did here was press one of It is a six-valve superhet elreuit This car radio sound and heat insulation of the a series of knobs and the "robot" en working on 12 volts.
which is very a lubrication only takes 3 amps., the stand delivered engine.
for your particular de economical. Price of the receiver, is diagram chassis. Range is model. An- 13 guineas. Fine British reply to other automatic devre inchel ut foreign manufacturers of car radio the literature.
vision
Other and models on this statul were in Wolstieg 14/56 raloon and the Walesey 18788: doon.
the searchlight on technical details bucket seats specially designed to Esso of the independent springing list prevent fatigue on long journeys. introduced in Britain by Alvis,
The four-cylinder engine is really
انه
FUEL
Castrol's have the fest_"tilta-lige." Lo Machines operate the time in away for fourtecu peuple at a time to see ani!
sets.
FORD
hear the programme Ford Show
through a row of individual viewing
HERE may be dil beneath cowls.
your feet. Few people
in Erilain. On the Mobileil
Here you had a first view of the lively in traffic, and it pulls strongly new. four-cylinder 12/70 saloon, in top gear when going slowly up a
think of this worthy, descendant
of the original steep hill.
Esso stand was a lifelike mortel of 12/50 on which Alvis reputation was
The Bantam
aloon, the company's activity in the great two-door founded.
known for its trouble-free tenden- search for dit in Britain. cles, was there, and several good 12- up. Singers are in the new range.
Austin
than last year.
dewest
TH
Their range
e
Model shows work that is now procceding on a scale that has not before been attempted in this eout- try.
JEW type motor eil which
lows freely at a tempera
NEW
THE Ford Motor Exhibition was held at the Royal Albert Hall. It was on during the days of the Motor Show.
Again they had a new idea in ex-
ture of 32 degrees of frost is claimed hibitions. They showed some of the to be perfected by the Vaevum On famous Ford "robots" of the factory. Company. It has just been put in idea had to give the pubdie a peep name of not only at their latest models but
made.. the market under the #Arctic,
commercial special winter grade of how they are
More than fifty enva Scened interesting niodel show. The well-known Mobiiçir.
vehicles,
and chassis are exhibited the Esso uil refinery at Pawley, on
is a there a 112 im.p.h. mono- Also It is a Bght bodied oil, speelally Southampton Water, with moving
prepared for use in modern engines plane with a conversion of the Ford a motor-lunch, engine, and trucks, trains, shipping,
Claimed for it are split-second start p ing from dead cold and instant cir
capable
of twenty-three knots, with culation
to all parts of the engine.
a Ford 24 h,p, engine,
round of demonstra- A non-sjou "Light bedled" means the sit is freed of gum-forming elements that tions und entertainment livened mat- over-night to Ford films, gave continuous perfor congeal, stick in valves and moving ters, and two cinemas, showing new Burts of an engine cause run-down batteries.
Ninety per cent. of engine takes place in the few minutes of "Ten" warming up from cold. This is the shown.
driver).
UBRICATING oils prolung the life of an engine morg
Austins the Triumph. Bi Seven-and-the-Eight- een--were the chief interest on this
THE grand recovery in the stand. These enterors for the family
furtunes of the Triumph motorist (and lots of others) ex- hibited twelve models-four more Company, proved by the just issued balance-sheet. was explained "when I saw the models on their stand, Shell-Mex Then there were seven inating
has three distinct and a sectioned Big Seven engines
the Vitesse, chassis in the Mechanical Display types-the Dolomite,
and the Gloria, offshool.
The Big Seven is a surprisingly High-spot the 14750 up. Vitesse, then any other factor (except a good
and Capable of a roomy car for its engine power, and listed at £290,
At the show a new Shell oil with comfortable 80." is listed at £100
an exclusive compound which makes The new Austin Eighteen is the The umal radiator style of the
Windsor wheelbase
saloon Triumph Dolomite used lots of it cling to cylinder walls, was intro- Norfolk talk last year. But it was a wifinor, duced, priced at £375, and the short-wheelbase model costing £355. Both are dignified, good ears,
Familiar
Ten, Twelve, Fototeen! and Twenty horse-powered Austins were well displayed, There is in! Austin for every car taste, barked! up by a great Blaminghum tirro who! produce models which are an invests ment to buy.
tongd
Hillman
REASON why the Coventry factory of Fileman's is working at 100 per cent. pressure was made clear by a look round
their stand at the show.
The new Minx, one of the finest | Night cars in the world, was shown
in the safety and de luxe
and as a four-seater coupe.
modele,
These cars are selling as quickly
as they can be produced. Then the new "14" Safety saloon was there,
de luxe o o int
form, acver-senter saloon.
Humber
tra
the "RO"
L
for
PLENDID ambassadors
British
were Line models seen on the Humber stand. This company are an example to the Industry in wider outlook. for their are sold in all parts of the world.
They showed an “all-six cylinder" programme, wirs that are as good for home use us for the export market.
cars
On view were the new and smutter Snipe and the new Sixteen saloon. They are Ideal low-priced better- class cars. The new Snipe was also shown with sectioned working! models of the chansia and engine. Morris
RIG nows here is the new B
Morria overhead vaive Twelve-Four Series 111, car that re- cently made its debut. This is a real find as a family car, for it has good acceleration, plenty of power, lots of passenger room and it is cheap run- ning.
The twelve horse-power four- cylinder engine has overhead valves. as have all the Morris - cara -this- year. It top speed is seventy miles) an hour.
BURNS
M. V.
LINE
PHILP "NEPTUNA"
DUE 5th JANUARY
PASSENGER & FREIGHT SERVICE TO
AUSTRALIA
Sailing Sunday, 9th January
for Saigon, Madang, Salamaua, Rabaul, Sydney & Melbourne.
First Class to Sydney:
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Passenger & Freight Agents:~
mances.
wear The popular new Ford "Elght," the
and the V-8s were
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COUNT THE TELEGRAPHS".
EVERYWHERE
OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS
10
to
16
17
118
濃
20
A
26
32
旗
ACROSS
11
13
14
116
0-
23
A
21
24
1 Opened wide with the opening
first (5).
4 The Inventor must have had a pet reason for fashioning this language (9).
8 For the making of a this the
reason must be lucking (7). Was it his portrait thus done that gave anything but pleasure to ille Edward? (7).
10 Flower (4).
11 Larger than a famous London way, yet still not large (5).
12 This brook Is in Kent, but does
it contain so
so many fish? (4).
15 He looks at your hand and
tells you all about the palmy days to come (13).
17 It can't be done
(13).
20 In made from skin and
hold water (4). -
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21 Ungodly result of giving father
a turn-tall steed (3),
21
22
Stuit, mostly a kind of butter (1).
25 Old vessels are liable to develop
this, for any vessel may first
part with second part (7).
28 Flatter sincerely (7)..
27 Any schoolboy
will tell you
this was invented for keeping the young in (9).
28 Damp (5).
DOWN
1 A famous peninsula (0),
2 A quarrel was the end of this
clerie (7).
3 A fruit of everyday significance
(4). 4.Unty 11 2 down could this
punish (13).
CANTON
28
W
5 Damping reference to an artist's
success at election? (4).
6 It seems somehow quite all right to find an ancient city of Asia In Africa (7).
7 Archaically ancient (5).
9 Reduction to the finest of re-
aults (13).
13 The motorists who is this be- hended is asking for it all (5). 14 Start to be a spirit (5).
16 Introduce favourably, und end
finally (0).
18 A
hanging affair (7). 119 Suitably sized
with? (7).
limb to spar
20 Thus the covering is substantial
(5).
23 Farm building of husky con-
struction (4).
24 Just a part of the dinner is in
the middle (4).
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