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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH MOTORING SUPPLEMENT SATURDAY, APRIL 17, 1926.

NEW NEATURES FOR 1926

Balloon tyres, size: 25 x 3.85 INDIAN-Mosinger Bucket saddio. Now wrist-reeting handlebara, i Ammeter with self-contained

switch.

Deeper cooling fins on cylinders. Larger diameter exhaust tubes. Longer bearing on gear shift lever.

Cone type manifold and cylinder head connection-same typo used on CHIEF.

It's easy to own an Indian Scout!

Drop in and look

em over!

ALEX. ROSS & CO., (China) LTD.

Bank of China Building, and 1 A. Chuter Road.

MARINE MOTOR DESIGN..

tendencies foreshadowed In our Buch designs are only achieved During 1925 demand has the leading makes, such as Mesars. forecast for 1925,7

by

dealing with an engine an

arisen for a sturdy type of high Thornycroft and Co., Ltd, the whole, thus enabling all equipment which can, however, be relied on Gleniffer, having proved highly #peed motor of high efficiency. Allan Craig Moter C., Ltd., and We indicated then that the year to be built in, and not stuck on. to be run indefinitely and not to efficient and satisfactory. The A FORECAST FOR 1926,

would see a further development It je as much because of this require the constant services of manner in which the Ailan Craig A keen observer once remarked along the lines set by the amall strong demand for a clean design acted so strongly to the discredit around in a complete circle calla, skilled mechanics, which has re-reduction gear can be swivelled that British engineers improved 4-cylinder engines of about 10 hp. of engine as because of its greater of purely racing types...

however, for comment for it their designs by taking bits off, which have proved so popular, efficiency that the overhead valve This demand will certainly re-enables the tailshaft to be above. whereas foreign designers were The epncrete manifestation of this engine has made such notable ive the careful attention of or below the crankshaft line or at more prone to stick bits on development was to be seen at headway during the past year. designers in 1926, so that when any intermediate position on With one notable exception this Olympia in the shape of 6-cylinder

The indications of recent

nt motor the history of this year comes to other side, thus enabling the be written we may be able to re- engine to be fitted in even the applies very strongly to the trend engines, notably the light Allsa marine motor of the future will lines.

exhibitions show clearly that the cord a steady advance on theae most constrict d situations. of-design in the marine motor in-Craig "Six," a monobloc 6-cylinder be fitted with overhead valves,

Last, but not least, prices have dustry. The Shipping and En-marine engine of 16-20 h.p. of re- preferably with direct-acting over would see a considerable increase users, and the values now offered It was anticipated that 1025 been adapted to suit the pockets of gineering Exhibition, held at the

camshaft, thus again in the use of reduction gears, and are such as place the marine end of last year at Olympia, Lon-markably graceful lines and with

eliminating more working parts this has come about to such good motor industry in the first rank den, was a liberal education in a clean exterior, free from pipes the aim and object of the best effect that the demand for engines of businesses which have return- this respect, and incidentally con- and gadgets, which made an Such an engine is really to be seen in 1926. Little change is likely to with even better value for money British engineering practice. thus fitted will be even greater ed to pre-war standards of prices, firmed in a remarkable manner the irresistible appeal to all visitors. in the Allso Craig designs. be seen in the designs, those of than ever before.

head

BEAUTY

COMFORT

ATTENTION

FORD OWNERS

Arrangements have now been completed whereby Ford Owners are enabled to purchase

GASOLINE and TYRES

AT REDUCED PRICES.

ANDREW HARPER

AUTHORISED FORD DEALER

6, Queen's Road Central

Chatham Road, Hunghom...

Tel. :4895.

Tel. K.1216.

B. S. A. MOTOR CYCLES.

Famous For Reliability and Economy

Full Particulars from the Sole Agents: THE SINCERE CO.

A suburban motorist was ex- With the invention of flexible tremely worried the other day be-glass, the prophets have been fore- causo he ran his neighbour down. caating a motor car with a trans- Suburban wives, however, run parent body... That looks 28 sach other down regularly and though motoring honeymoons are don't think anything about it. to become, a thing of the past

THE TOURING

CAR

Price, with demountables, delivered in Kowloon,

H.K.$965.00

(Self-Starter H.K.5125,00 extra.)

With All Its Improvements Still Only H.K.$965

THE IMPROVED

Ford

MODELS

H.K.$985

Touring, with demountables

Runabout, with demountables... $905

Coupe, with self-starter and demountables.... ...

Tudor Sedan, with self-starter

and demountables...

"Fordor Sedan, with self-starter

and demountables...

Balloon Tyres, H.K.$50 extra.

$1,475

$1,525

$1,625

No other car can give such value for your money as the improved Ford Touring Car.

Good looks? You must see the new models to appreciate their attractiveness, Your choice of colours, carmen lake, moleskin deep grey or tartan green. Convenience? Snug fitting side curtains open with all four doors, steering wheel is lower, pedals are wider, fuel tank is under the cowl.

Comfort? The seats are wider and lower and deeply upholstered. The longer body gives increased leg room. Efficiency? Body is all steel, brake bands and drums are wider, giving smoother action and greater power. The cooling is improved.

The Improved Ford Touring is a car to be proud of and one you can easily afford.

Andrew Harper

Chatham Road, Hunghom, Kowloon: 6, Queen's Road, Central, Hongkeng.

Telephones:- C.4895 and K.1216;

Ford Motor Company

CONVENIENCE

Detroit, ́s U. S. A.

UTILITY

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