ill m Illiiil m mm m HI mm mm ■'■ '. .¥: '.:i : : : :. . . ¥•:• ’' ’.!.’ . • • • mMSWSzmk wMMi. ■*ras isiii sss g§gg m ?m m m> m wm m m. m PHI S3©**; ' -Hf^SH Si m m mm m m Sli 3® WM I OF ENGLAND ■ IUI lilSliillP s. I 11 pH il " 1;1> X ■fi ■ :- : :::¥¥r¥-¥^::;:¥::^:;::::;^-':s¥::::K:¥^^ In a year 200,000 cars, vans, trucks and tractors are produced in the Ford plant at Dagenham in Essex. The largest motor works in the British Commonwealth, it covers an area of 79 acres. 17,000 people are employed. From raw materials iron ore, coal, limestone and sand to finished products, all processes are carried out in this one plant. Ford-Dagenham is the only motor works in the United Kingdom with its own blast furnace. It is the only one with its own. jetty for unloading raw materials and loading vehicles. The jetty is the longest on the Thames-side. This, then, is the background of the Ford Anglia, Ford Prefect, Ford Pilot, Thames Trucks and Fordson Major Tractors ... a vast and complete organisation geared to the task of producing vehicles in which quality and value are combined. Largest Producers and Exporters of Motor Vehicles in the British Commonwealth VISIT THE NEW ZEALAND FORD PLANT Visitors to the Ford Plant at Lower Hutt are welcome. Conducted tours through the Plant commence daily at 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. Monday to Friday, Eastbourne buses stop at gates. ORD MOTOR. COMPANY QF NEW ZEALAND LIMITED LOWER HUT T. 68.24 ASHBURTON MOTORS LTD. ’Phone 555, Ford Dealers, Tancred Street,
I* SPRING comes m to Hi m your window, through m jg||£||i m :■: ■■■ the •0*3% Beauty m m pipdllWlli and Freshness of Our New ' Furnishing Fabrics 36 Inch Marquesette and Voiles. Cream Shade. In figured designs. Ideal foi Frilled Curtains. From 4/3 yd. 36 Inch Silk and Cotton Nets. Biscuit and Coffee shade for plain Curtains. From 3/10 yd. 36 Inch SPRIGGED MUSLIN. Cream grounds with sprigged and spot designs. All shades. From 4/- yd. 48 Inch Silk Cretonne. For Curtains and Bedspreads. In an excellent range of designs and colourings. From 8/2 yd. We are experts in the making of FRILLED CURTAINS, CROSSOVER CURTAINS and FRILLED BEDSPREADS. 36 Inch Cretonne. For Bedspreads and Curtains for all purposes. From 4/6 yd. 48 Inch Check Gingham. For Kitchenette and Bathroom Curtains and also Table Cloths. From 6/4 yd. 48 Inch SHADOW TISSUE. In a good range. V® 36 Inch Striped Seersucker. Excellent for Porch Curtains. 4/11 yd. 48 Inch Tapestry. For Coverings, Heavy Curtains, and Porch Curtains. From 12/9 yd. 48 Inch “Tootals” Silk Cretonne.. Guaranteed Fadeless. In a new range of designs, 11/3 yd. THE FARMERS' ASHBURTON. ///// w Cm K § St In [X N ■t A. 19 THE
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AG19500921.2.62.2
Bibliographic details
Ashburton Guardian, Volume 70, Issue 287, 21 September 1950, Page 6
Word Count
453Page 6 Advertisements Column 2 Ashburton Guardian, Volume 70, Issue 287, 21 September 1950, Page 6
Using This Item
Ashburton Guardian Ltd is the copyright owner for the Ashburton Guardian. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Ashburton Guardian Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.