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Dominion, Volume 18, Issue 130, 26 February 1925, Page 7

iihmi ii i im i himii ■■■■■l ■lmai o H. NIMMO & SONS, LTD. 11' NO-TROUBLE 1,000 mile Business Tour in a || After the round trip visiting Nimmo & Sons chain of Piano Agencies throughout | the North Island, Mn R. H. Nimmo, writes: — . I To \ «»- \ Messrs. Ford Sales & Service Ltd., Courtenay Place, Wellington. ' 23rd February, 1925 Dear Sirs, .You are aware that lam a great believer in Motor Cars for business men. We own several cars one of which is a Ford. In this Five Seater Standard Ford Touring Car I with two other men passengers set oyt to visit our chain of Piano Agencies throughout the North Island. Besides the three passengers we carried: Two hundred-weight of Advertising matter, Personal luggage, Camping outfit (tent, etc.,) Full equipment Tools, Axe and Chains, Spare Case Benzine, Gallon Tin Oil. . ( Our route was Wellington to Waipukurau—Napier—Taupo—Rotorua—Te Kuiti—via Mokau River and Mt. Messenger—Eltham—Wanganui—Palmerston North and back to Wellington, , the trip taking eight days and covering one thousand miles on an average petrol consumption's • P •' approximately 26 miles per gallon for the whole run. : 11. NIMMO & SONS, LTD,, : This is more remarkable when the road and weather conditions are considered—Wet weax: FORD CAR IS : ther was encountered in the Mamaku Bush Road district and although up to the axles in mud i NOW ON VIEW i the sturdy Ford got through leaving other makes of cars bogged. : . ~ - i » c .'■ ei • h other P arts we f° un d roac fe actually being ploughed with horse-ploughs; these the Ford :in Ford Sales & Service. Show- ; negotiated with ease. ; rooms-at (Courtenay Place. ; t On the Mamaku Bush Road it was amusing to hear the Maoris say: “Py korry te Ford '■ Anyone interested is invited’to come = te One f ° r te 1^. m “ ku and ‘Jf® WaS S<OTetl ™8 in ** _ : in and see it, exactly as it arrived • ? n , P assin B I would like to say that the work being done to improve these roads is excellent : alter the trip described in Mr. R. H. : and if it proceeds on the same lines by next summer the route will be fit for any type of car. • Nimmo’s letter. • < Undoubtedly the Ford is the Business Man’s Car because of its complete reliability, its :• economy, and sturdy efficiency—not once on this trip had we to make the slightest engine adjustment. . „ —i,,,,- - I must also mention the amazing Ford Service we noticed available in every town and village throughout the route taken. ..i'lli- p I consider that this trip alone pays for our Ford Touring i ■""'i' l " '-|j| Car which after this experience I shall always rely on for my j regular business trips. a Yours faithfully, (Signed) R. H. NIMMO COME and hear how sweetly THE ENGINE RUNS after this treVIM' 1 Business Men to whom time is valuable, and economy a necessity find the Ford Car a vital : f actor i n success. : FORD TOURING CAR i L : £ 153 : ford competes on the race track as well as ' *: Wi.hP«o nß uM.R ta .,s pi r. Rta . B dTn.C«ri W . f THE ROAD AT MURI^AIBEACH, SATURDAY, FEB. 2hl • F. 0.8. Wellington. ■ • FORD IN THE BIG RACE (50 miles scratch open to all) FORD beat • Price Subject te change without notice. • ' 0 // except tIVO big English cars. • FnU Balloon Tyre Equipment B t alight extra coat. • Ford time 38 mtns. 51 secs. Average 77.2 miles per hour over 50 miles.

For the Holiday Season fl -—. We have in stock a complete range of travelling bags. It includes SUIT CASES, ATTACHE CASES, BRIEF BAGS. KIT BAGS, HAT BOXES, and TRAVELLING TRUNKS. We draw special attention to our stock of “GLOBITE" SUIT CASES. The finest Fibre Cases _ manufactured. Strong and duraw ff < ble. See also our stock of FORDITE ATTACHE CASES. -—* MWmM JOHN DUHIIE & Co. Ltd. “sHUF WIIIIS STREET.

8 See these/New Dry Storage Jars in the W.F.C.A. Windows, Lambton Quay Needed in every Household : f For BISCUITS, TEA, COFFEE, SALT, SWEETS. The “ARIDOR” keeps Provisions DRY under any conditions. Prevents I losses in the larder. 2 lb. Household Size, 5/6. Investigate To-day I N.Z. Distributors: H. S \V. MOSS. LTD.. Featherston Street 2