Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-06-08
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PACKARD CARS MAKE GREAT
4. RECORD IN selling CONTEST


men gain an especially high rating by
having two Packards each among
their negotiable resources.
Not only are the Packard pleasure
cars meeting with tremendous sales,
but the truck department of the Pack.
ard Motor Car Co. is working over.
time, unable to catch up with the
great many orders which are being
daily received. The Won Hamm.Young
Co. cabled this week for three 3.ton
. Packard trucks, all of which have
! been sold to arrive. One of these
, trucks will go TO the Hawaii Prescrv.
ing Co. TO handle their large output
of pineapples, the season commencing
H. July; another will go to Hilo and
be put IN the draying business, and
the third one is also booked for the
pineapple business.
Among the cars received by the Won
Hamm-IOung Co, on the SOnoma this
week was a handsome Kissel Model
80 semi.racer which Is a very attract.
i've looking 2-passenger runabOut, fin
ished in grey and black with nickel
trimmings, and built on the popular
"semi-racer" lines. From this It must
not be inferred that II is car for
facing purposes, or constructed any
less substantially or less comfortably
than any other type of body or model.
The Kissel Kar Semi-raCer "3O"
makes an exceptionally handy bust.
ness runabout. The sturdy construC.
ton, economical motor, and light
weight body result in an extremely
low operative cost. The semi,raccr
design, low body, with rakish Tenders,
is very effective and snappy. In run
about and any business service no
other body quite equals the adapta.
bility and economy of the Kissel Kar
Semi-racer runabout
The Won Hamm-YOung Co. also re.
Ceived five OF the well known Buick
cars. including small runabouts and
I medium sized and light weight touring
cars. ranging in price from $4,000 to
$4,000 complete, (. o. b. Honolulu.
The Buick car has made for itself
an enviable reputation in the automo-
bile world; even the light runabout
Model SO, will stand more hard use
aud abuse than any other light road.
ster ever offered. II Is an ideal car
| for the doctor, lawyer, architect. con.
! tractor, or in short for any business
man. It is the best finished body
built, and the simplest and strongest
! car of its class.
Though just arriving. half of these
cars have been sold already, one Of
the runabouts going to Mr.. George
Chalmers. Jr. touring car to DR.. h..
| C.. Warehouse, etc, etc.
| Among other sales booked during
! the week was a beautiful 6 cylinder
| Stevens uryea Model AA touring
car to Mr.. David Rice, of Marion.
! Mass, and delivered to him in the
| East Mr. Rice Is great admirer of
! the Stevens.Duryea cars, having own
ed several of the models made by the
| Stevens-Duryea Company.
Mr. Rice Is well known in Homo.
lulu, being an old kamaaina who left
the islands some years ago to take up
! his residence in the East. Hardly u
| year passes, however, without Mr..
/ Rice spending a few months in liza.
, wall nei and he always makes II a
practice to bring his own automobile
with him.
Other sales made by the Won IIamm.
| Young Company include a Cadillac
! demi-tonneau sold to the Hawaii Pre-.
serving Company, aIpretty little Max
/ well runabOut to Mai. VIM. b. WOOten.
a reliable touring car for business pur
/! poses to Mr.. George Ouderkirk, and
a 40 h. D. touring car to Mr.. S. Naso,
aka, who intends to put same In the
rent service in Honolulu.
The ground was broken this week
! for the construction OF the Won Hamm'
! Young Company's garage in Hilo,
which is being erected by Mr.. ChaS.
II. viii, the well known contractor of
:! Hilo who was the successful bidder.
The construction work is being
rushed along as quickly as possible,
i the garage to be completed and
ready for occupancy by August list.