1928-09-13 — Page 11

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 1928.

THE CHINA MAIL,

ANTHE MOTORISTS' PAGES

POWER and SPEED

with SILENCE,

SAFETY and ECONOMY.

THAT'S

B. S. A. MOTOR CYCLES

THE MOST RELIABLE OF ALL MACHINES,

COME & SEE THE MODELS IN STOCK.

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BUYERS'

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MOTOR CARS.

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ARMSTRONG SIDDELEY.-Hongkong Hotel Garage, Queen's

Road. C.4759.

BUICK-The Dragon Motor Car Co., Ltd., 38 Wong Nei Chung

Road, Happy Valley. C.1247. :

CADILLAC.-Hongkong Hotel Garage, Queen's Road. C.4759. CHEVROLET, Hongkong Hotel Garage, Queen's Rand. 0.4769. CHRYSLER.-A. Lung & Co., 19, Queen's Road, C. Tel. C. 1219... HANOMAG.-Wal On Teeung, Ltd., 248 Des Voeux Road, C.

Tel. C., 711.

MORRIS-Hongkong Hotel Garage, Queen's Road. C.4759. OAKLAND.-Lane, Crawford, Ltd.

OLDSMOBILE. The Dragon Motor Car Co., Ltd., 38 Wong Nei

Chung Road, Happy Valley. 6.1247.

PACKARD.-The Dragon Motor Car Co., Ltd., 83 Wong.Nei Chung

Road, Happy Valley. C.1247.

PONTIAC.-Lane, Crawford, Ltd.

ROLLS-ROYCE.-Hongkong Hotel Garage, Queen's Road. C.4759, SINGER. Gilman & Co., 4a, Des Voeux Road Central. STUDEBAKER.-Hongkong Hotel Garage, Queen's Road. C.4759. VAUXHALL-Lane, Crawford, Ltd. WHIPPET.--Gilman & Co., 4a, Des Voeux Rd., G. WILLYS-KNIGHT. Gilman & Co., 40, Des Vœux Road Central.

MOTOR TRUCKS AND TRACTORS. CHEVROLET.-Hongkong Hotel Garage, Queen's Road. C.4759. FEDERAL TRUCKS-Kin Cheong Hong, 37.: Connaught Road 0

Tel. C. 6. G.M.C. The Dragon Motor Car Co., Ltd, 33 Wóng Nel Chung Road,

Happy Valley. C.1247..

CUYA. Lung & Co., 19, Queen's Rd, C. Tel. C. 1219. MORRIS-Hongkong Holei Garage, Queen's Road. C.4759. STUDEBAKER-Hongkong Hotel Garage, Queen's Road. C.4769. WILLYS KNIGHT TRUCKS.-Glman & Co., Ltd., Des Voeux Rd. C. MOTOR CYCLES.

B... A.The Sincare, Co., Ltd. Des Voeux Rand. C.1067.

1219,

NEW HUDSONA. Lung & Co., 19, Queen's Road O. Tel C. RALEIGH-A. Lung & Co., 19, Queen's Road, C. Tel C. 1219. -ROYAL ENFIELD-A Lung & Co., 19, Queen's Road C. Tel. C

1219,

TYRES AND ACCESSORIES. ACCESSORIES-Hong Kong Hotel Garage, Queen's Road, C.4759. ACCESSORIES-The Duro Motor Co., Nathan Road, Kowloon K 226. AUTO-TOTAL FIRE EXTINGUISHERS-Keller, Kern. & Co., Ltd.,

14-19, Connaught Road, Central,

COLUMBIA BATTERIES The Dragon Motor Car Co., Ltd, 33,

Wong Nel Chung Road, Happy Valley

FIRESTONE TYRES-The Dragon Motor C Nel Chung Road, Happy Valley

MILLER ACCESSORIES A. Lung &

Tel C.1219

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NEW STUDEBAKERS, que no adjustments, eliminate

BIG VARIETY OF BODY.

TYPES.

WELL FURNISHED.

rattles and squeaks and call, för in- spection only at intervals of 20,000 miles, when lubricant may be add- ed if required.

....

These shackles were approved for the new models only after more than 177,000 miles of tests were Announcement of the addition of made on Studebaker's 800-acre many new features of beauty and Proving Ground and over U. S. refinement to Studebaker's line of trans-continental highways. Net a champion automobiles was made single bearing fallure occurred and here to-day by Mr. Parsons, of the when the tests were completed, the Hong Kong Hotel garage, local shackles were functioning as quiet- ly as the day they were applied. Studebaker and Erskine dealer.

The new cloak of beauty that No lubricant was applied at any Studebaker designers have given time, despite the fact that some these cars, encompasses each in of the test cars were driven over

85,000 miles. dividual line of Studebaker's quar-

Unusual care has been taken to tette of champlons-The President Eight-which is offered at a new provide a delicacy of control which low price; The champion Comman- will give the daintiest gloved hand der: The Director; and. The complete mastery of the great Erskine Stx. There is a variety power and speed available. A new of body types and colour combina-flat-type, thin-grip steering wheel tions, which will win favourable of rabber moulded over a ateel base, applause and. At the taste, tem-is adjustable to the preference of Light ignition and perament and treasury of any the driver,

throttle controls are centered at the motorist, masculine or feminine.

"Studebaker-built cars having de- top of this wheel. Onyx horn ¡monstrated their speed and stamina button and gear shift knob, on by winning every official American many models, add a' note, of dis- speed and endurance record for tination Gear shift lever and hand fully equipped stock cars, Stude brake control are of convenient baker determined to match the out-height and located side by side.

qualities COMPLETE IN EVERY DETAIL. standing performance

most complete. with beauty of design which would Equipment: Is

be equally pre-eminent," said Mr. Twin-beam headlamps, automatic Parsons. "I believe every motorist windscreen cleaner, rear vision will be pleased by these now auto-mirror, coincidental lock to steering mobiles."

and ignition, hydraulic shock absor- NEW RADIATOR DESIGN.A bere, facia petrol gauge and rear The fleet, untiring performance traffic signal lamp are standard of these new Studóbakers, is sug-equipment on all President, Com- gested by low, sweeping bodies, ac mander, Director and Erskine centuated by deeply crowned mud-models. Opal iridescent dome lamp guards, swung low over the wheels. is found in Sedans and Victorias. Top lines are low and graceful. Corner lamps, which with the dome terminating in a jaunty "Polo Cap" tamp are automatically turned on visor of new design. Radiators of when right rear door is opened, are a new design are deep and narrow standard on 7-passenger closed with wide shell finished in models. tarnish-proof chromium plating.

attractively

Instruments are

The flat type radiator cap carries grouped under indirectly liluminat a winged motif of championshiped glass dials, bordered, with an speed, a motif which is repeated etched sliver frame. The Instru- in the massive headlamps and side mants include speedometer, petrol Tampa. Headlamps, cowl beading, gauge, oil pressure gauge and side-lamps and other "bright sur ammeter on all models, and an faces" are finished in chromium engine thermometer in addition on Even in such details as hubcaps, all President, Commander and conventional dealgn has been way- Director models, an ed aside. They are larger and

All State and Royal models carry finished in chromium. A distin

six wire wheels, the two spares be guishing addition to all of the new models is the emblem between the ing set in front mudguard wells. headlamps a graceful figure "B" Cabriolets of the new Studebaker on The President, a amall globe models are unusually amart. Tops medallion on the champion Com are finished in colours harmonizing with bodies. Front compartments mander and a script "g" on The

are finished in broadcloth, mohair Director models. Erakines carry

or leather upholstery with dickey the letter "E" in an oval.

Colour combinations embody seats in genuine leather. The many of the latest shades sponsor- rear curtains can be fastened ed by fashion authorities, with dis against the celling in a few seconds, tinctive Studebaker teaches such permitting ease of conversation as antique treatment of contrast-with passengers in the Jaunty-and ing body panels. Autumn Brown, comfortable dickey seat. All Deauville Sand, Duskblu, Burgundy, coupes, cabriolets, sport roadsters Suede Gray, Damson Plum, and and victorias have liberal storage Spirea Green are among the colours space.

ENGINEERING GENIUS. used. Body panels are antiqued/in

Two of the greatest advances in Ivory, Deauville Sand, Dauphin Red and other attractive shades. automotive engineering distinc- features are Delicate pin-striping adds to the tively Studebaker

incorporated in these new mofiels: effect of the body panels.

First, any and all of these new LUXURIOUS INTERIORS. The interiors reflect the artistry automobiles may be driven at ̈‍40: of the coach builder and the deft miles per hour speeds, even when Only cara built from the hand of the interior decorator. new. Harmonising shades of mohair, highest quality materials up to the broadcloth, whipcord or plush up- finest standards of precision work holstery which will delight the eye manship and subjected to the most of the feminine observer, are used rigid inspections, can be driven at In the various models,

such speed when new without injury

Details of the interiors have a to the engine, definite appeal to Milady, Butler Second, engine oil need be chang finish hardware, silk curtains ated on all Studebaker bullt cara but back and rear quarter windows, an- once every 2,500 miles. tique finished door and instrument Studebaker has held the public panels harmonising with exterior spotlight recently for three very shades, heavy carpets, large door good reasons. First, its sales which pockets; ash receivers and heavy have shown an increase every. ornamental robe rails are among month since September over the cor the refinements. Additional de responding month of the previous neering-nc- tails such as etched aliver medal year. Second, its en llons on door panels of Fresident,complishments which have in tur models, upholstered arm and foot contributed the third rests, Juggage grids, silk assist its capture of 110 cords, cigar lighters, smoking sets records,

| and vanity cases are to be found in unique:

many models.

official

Upholstery is fashioned along speed record entirely different lines, introducing stock cars, a new conception of form-fitt ny de- price or type sign. The contours of the seat backs and cushions are shaped to

it the hody to a degree that has

never been accomplished befor Front seats have the same

tion that has: made

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Quiet as a bird in flight, sllent even at great speed, giving genuine rest on thousands of noiseless miles auch is the great New. Oldsmobile Six.

Rubber and sound deadening cushions freeing both body and chassis from noises, plus exacting construction methods found only in the manufacture of the most expensive cars, give you this quiet that is truly restful.

Oldsmobile owners are now receiving, at a price difficult to believe, the advantages of engineering principles, and master touches of construction, denied to all but the most luxurious car

whers.

Why deny yourself these comforts any longer?

OLDSMOBILE

Touring Roadster

Sedan (2-door) Sedan (4-door)

M$2,500.00 M$2,500.00 M$2,600. M$2,800.00

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Telephone Central 1246 or 1247.

WONG NEI CHUNG ROAD, HAPPY VALLEY.

YOU CAN BUY A BIGGER CAR BUT NOT A BETTER ONE.

POWER

for Hills or Heavy Going

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DVANCED engineering has increased the power of this Studebaker Director and at the same time Increased its economy of fuel.

M This spirited Sport Tourer is capable of high sustained speed. In official tests, the new Director andan recod 1663 mulles in 24 hours--an average of 61.795 miles per hour. It has proved itself a blood brother of the world's chemolan Studebaker Commander"

This Studebaker Director also offers you distinctive beauty of line and colour; relaxed comfort from deep enablons and extra ample springing hunt.

It offers you years of dependable service and value that? only Studebaker can give. Come here today. Compare with your own eyes. See how much more Studel

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