Buick
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THE NEW BUICK IS THE new.
An entirely new scheme of body lines and contours...the most costly paneling em ployed on any automobile in the world... and the richest upholsteries and appointments ..... distinguish Buick's new Masterpiece BODIES by FISHER
The Silver Anniversary. Buick is kindling more interest-drawing more people to the display rooms-winning more praise-and creating a demand ao sweeping and so in- sistent that Buick's vast factories have reacled new levels of production in uttempt ing to keep pace.
-all because it is not only the most brilliant performing automobile of the day, but also because it marks a new style-a thrilling new mode of car design- more beautiful, more lux- urious and more graceful than any the world bas known!
body lines and contours-softly rounded steel panels, the most costly employed on any motor car-a continuous moulding with double bead running around the body and dividing the lower from the upper structure all impart an atmosphere of unrivaled. beauty;
If you want beauty-if you want individu- ality-if you want up-to-the-minute smartness-there's only one choice... the
THE SILVER ANNIVERSARY
BUICK
An entirely new scheme of WITH MASTERPIECE BODIES BY FISHLEN
choice of America.. the Silver Anniversary Buick with new Master- piece Bodies by Fisher. It's the new style-the new mode-in motor carat
THE DRAGON MOTOR CAR CO., LTD.
Telephone Central 1246 or 1247.
33, WONG NEI CHUNG ROAD, HAPPY VALLEY. WHEN BETTER AUTOMOBILES ARE BUILT 19 BUICK WILL BUILD THEM.
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AIR WARFARE
A New Fighting Machine.
Details of the first high-power- ed monoplane fighting machino to ba built in Britain have just been released by the Air Ministry, ·
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1929.
THORNYCROFT. LAUNCHES.
Coastal Boats for Finland.
HILLMAN PROGRESS.
USED FIAT CARS
A Progressive Concert. A
As a mark of Hillman progress] It is interesting to note that four The second of the 55 ft. Coastal years ago, from a production point Motor Boata constructed by John of view, the Hillman company was Thornycroft and Co., Ltd., for about 30th of British motor manu- facturers. This year's sales have The new air fighter is known as the Finnish Government has suc- the Westland Rolls-fighting and censfully completed her oficial placed them within the first half-| bombing pland.
trials, attaining speeds of over 39
Driven by a singla 480 h.p.knots. Rolls-Royce engine, It can main-j tain a speed of 190 m.p.h. in the rarefied air two miles above earth, level.
dozen!
The activities of Raotos, Ltd.,
This type of boat doveloped by the world exporters, have already Thornycrofts during the war did made these cars popular in the excellent service in the Zeebrugge Overseas markets. rald and Dover patrols, and has
It carries two machine guns fir-since been improved to carry ́an ing through the propeller, and inļarmament of Lowis guns and anti- addition has a load of light bombs.| submarine"depth charges in addi-
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Shipment of Cars Abroad.
tion to a pair of 18-in. torpedoes.
Thornycrofts have now supplied similar boats to Sweden, Holland, Franco, Yugoslavia,, U.S.A., Stani and Japan.
The Introduction of Dover to tho
The "Automobile Association an-list is the last link in a chain of nounces the opening of a new Port!A.A. Port Offices extending round Office on the Station at Dover, the coast, embracing all the fully equipped to deal with all principal Continental services matters connected with the ship-utilised for the conveyanco ment of motor vehicles,
motor vehicles.
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Firestone
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Help Your Tyres Serve Longer
Mark Quality
In Steam-Welded Tubes Firestone providas, all the value made possible by careful workmanship and materials of fino quality. Moreover thera is the spacial advantage of freedom from "slow leaks,” which, aro BO ruinous to tyre covers. Steam-Welding makes this possible by sealing the tube at the vital points, in live steam, under great pressure. Firestone Tubes hold the air per- faotly, supporting your tyros at the right inflation prossure, and contributing to maximuto servion. It is common experience for these tubos, with their special heat-resisting qualities, to serve through the lives of several tyres, Make your next one a Firestone.
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THE DRAGON MOTOR CAR CO., LTD.
Telephone Central 1246 or 1247.
33, WONG NEI CHUNG ROAD; HAPPY VALLEY.
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MOTOR CYCLES.
British Industry Thriving.
the experience of the "Matcheleas" This remarkable increase is duð, Company, who announce that dur- of course, not merely to the ing the 1928 acason they exported gradual predominance of the more than twice as many “Match- Beltiah máchine over the products loss" motor-cycles than in any pre-of other countries and to anʼin- vious year, while the number of crease in the world demand for machines exported during the twelve months period was more motor-cycles, but also to the re the British Meter-cycle Industry is than the total number of motor-markable value offered by "Match- gradually dominating the markets cycles which they produced four less" since the famous Black and of the world la wall evidenced by years previously.
White tanks were adopted.
The remarkable way in which
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