THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TORING
SEPTEMBER
1926.
LEAD THE WAY
B. S. A.
THE UNDISPUTED LEADER. WITH
AN UNEQUALLED RECORD FOR
RELIABILITY.
NOTE OUR LOW PRICES OF MODELS IN STOCK
2.49 HP. Bole, Acetalens Lighting
3.49 H.P.
3.49 H.P.
Electric
$350,00
$450,00 $500.0
3.49 H.P. OHV, Bolo, Acotolene Lighting $525,00
IT PAYS YOU TO BUY THE BEST.
Call & Seo us before deciding on your next mount
THE SINCERE CO
Sole Agents.
Ltd.,
SOCONY
MOTOR OILS
AND
·GASOLINE
CHINA UNDERWRITERS, LIMITED.
FOR
ALL CLASSES
OF
MOTOR INSURANCE
WRITE FOR PROSPECTUS
HEAD OFFICE:--
ST. GEORGE'S BUILDING, HONGKONG.
"SHELL
TELEPHONE:
C. 1121-2
PUMP
Situated in Douglas Street
(oll Des Voeux Rond Contral, and opposite The Douglas Steamship Wharf)
The Asiatic Petroleum Co. (S. C.) Ltd.
Fine Steel Explains The Car's
LONG LIFE!
This fact should be remembered by everyone who now owns or expects to buy a car.
In the percentage of costly Chrome' Vanadium steel used, Dodge Brothers Motos Car out-ranks every other car in the world, regard- less of price.
Chrome Vanadium is the ideal motor car steel. Its remarkable toughness and strength is only one important reason why more than 90% of the 1,750,000 motor cars Dodge Brothers have built are still in service.
DODGE BROTHERS.IND DETROI
THE DRAGON MOTOR CAR CO., LTD.
33 Wong Nei Chung Road, Happy Valley HONGKONG
DODGE BROTHERS
MOTOR CARS
BRIGHT PROSPECTS
MOTOR INDUSTRY JUST BEGINNING.
FORMOTOR SNOWPLOWS.
The City Council of Boston has authorized a sum of $432,000 to be spent for snow removing equipment for delivery this
The automobile industry from winter. About 75 per cent. of
a world standpoint is just beginn-this sum will be spent for auto-
ing, is the prediction of Mr. Ed-motive oquipment.
ward S. Jorden.
"Thore are 20,000,000 motor curs in the United States but less! than 5,000,000 in all the fest of the world," says Mr. Jordan. "Half a million American cars were shipped abroad last year and that is going to look like a small figure a few years hence.
"Transportation and comTM munication are the greatest; factors in civilized progress. The break down the barriers of custom, language, religion and prejudice, and open up the avenué of trade.
LOWEST COST PER TON MILE.
"Years ago, when Britain, do-j minated the seas, she became a tremendous power and acquired vast wealth because she established the lowest cost per ton mile in sea transportation.
"To-day the United States, with approximately three hund- red billions of the world's wealth, leads because we maintain the lowest cost per ton mile.
"Motor car dealers and sales- men have not even begun to develop the intensive selling side of the automobile business.
NO SATURATION POINT.
So soon as they become pro- sperous in a small way they show a tendency to slow down, giving younger men the opport- unity to stop in and take their places.
Any young man who wants to start to-morrow, in the automóbile business can go just so far as he wants to, because the business will novor reach the saturation point
The export businons" is in its infancy. The bus business is just beginning to develop, and The motor truck Business is only just gotting under way.
SATURATION POINT!
The 20,000,000 cars in the United States are but a foretaste of the volume of business that! will develop in the rest of the world," says Mr. Edward S. Jordan, chairman of the Advertis- log Committee of the National Automobile Chamber of Com merce of U.S.A. We'll ranch the saturation point when overy family on the face of the globe has a car and when no car wears
ESSEX COACH
$2,145
The Lowest Prices for
The Finest Essex Ever Built
This is the greatest Essex value in history. "It is the finest Essex over built. The price is the lowest for which Essex ever sold. The largest production of 6-cylinder tours in the world, giving econ
omies in purchase of materials, manufacture and distribution ex- clusivo to that position, make this. value possible to no other builder,
The new low price places it within reach of all, At little more than the cost of low-priced "Four "it gives the brilliant per- formance, reliability, riding ease and fine appearance, for which Essex is famous. A rido will give you, too, e conviction of goodness. and quality, such as you never expected in a car of its price.
ESSEX TOURING $1,995,
All Prices Include Complete Special Equipment.
The Dragon Motor Car Co.,
LIMITAR
35 WONG NEL CHUND ROAD
Announcing
the
new
70
YAL
WILLYS KNIGHT
a car of unparalleled efficien- cy, out-performing anything ever built of its size, or type, or class!
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Its remarkably low price, plus its many dia- tinctive advantages, undoubtedly place the #70" Willys-Knight Six in the front rank as the outstanding value of the world in the alz cylinder field,
Utilizing the pridciple of high-speed engine construction in a Knight type sleeve-valve motor, with a 2 15-16 inch bore and a 49% inch stroke, the power plant of the New "70" Six develops greater power per cubic Inch of piston displacement, throughout its complete range, than any other stock American motor- car engine,
Speed capacity in excess of 60 miles an hour. Ito acceleration is startling in its accom- plishment. Its power on hills is a revelation.
Revolutionary Results
Other Distinctive Features Absolutely positive mechanical four whee! brakes the perfected braking system, of the most advanced care of Europe and America a system regarded By the best engineering practice of the most dependable and most netirly infallible of all bralce..
In speed and power the New "70" Willys- Knight literally out-performs all other stock ears of comparable size. It combines the Knight sleeve-valve engine in its utmost per fection, with the finest and best achievements of brilliant engineers on both sides of the Atlantic. This, car presents, an unparalleled engine emdiency, a super-efficiency possible of attainment only in the Knight type of engine It basalong, racy cllect, with moderate actual "length.". Here, cos, is an economy of weight
never before achieved in a motor carofitatype.nously agreeable feeling of solidity:: Riding,
Full Particulars from:
rs from
- Anew conception of road-stability-Scio- Sific engineering has developed for this car a particularly low center of gravity which pro- : duces a truly remarkable rond-stability, Atoll speeds you are impressed by its perfectly stable equilibrium, and a complete absence of all road shocks. Driving, you enjoy a contin
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yours is a comforting sense of security much na The easiest of all steering-The steering you have rarely experienced in any can ind facility of this phenomenal car is literally amazing. Eight Timken bearings. crudle the steering mechanism with the utmost absence of friction." (och laRO SO SE NA A remarkably beautiful wy-For style and srsartries, inalde and out, this fac cor'la unrivalled any other automobile ofiteria. The interior funs been designed with ouch scien tific exactness that all waste space'common to other cars has been eliminated. While compaer“, to the instdegree, this new and advanced. "70", Willya-Koight Six in revolutionpry in Ita roomincia and
and comfort.
THE UNIVERSAL AUTO SUPPY CO.
61, Des Voeux Road, Central.
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