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Greymouth Evening Star, 28 April 1938, Page 11

f THE DEVELOPMENT Off A I OREW MEW ZEII.WI) ) \ INDUSTRY J ■ —w l p ' -Aj ■ .■. 1■; • • ; ' 51XL 3 7 . UniaaiMM niWM II I fiil 1 1 vIBI || 1.1 lO l lltf<- ~ I ■ 1 M ss* u ' i •'v SOS ' i ’ ’ I Back in 1884, in the country township of Heriot, Central Otago, Mr. Charles Todd's I father started a wool-scouring business. Later, a stock and station business was inaugurated, I and in 1892, a country store was added. From the acorn grows the mighty oak. I To-day, the Dominion-wide Todd Organisation, under the able chairmanship of j Charles Todd, senior, provides employment for approximately 1190 people throughout I New Zealand in the assembling, distributing—wholesale and retail, including dealers— and | servicing of the Companies' products. HBRk The TURNOVER for the last financial year was: I - --——.- —— TODD MOTOR INDUSTRIES, LTD., ovar £133,008 A| y| ■■ AAA TODD MOTORS, LTD., over £1,319,000 A Total of Over Between these two extremes is a story of foresight and steady development ... a story of courage, that opened a small garage in 1 91 2 ... of perception that visualised the possibilities of the motor business in New Zealand ... of keen business discernment that led to the establishment at Petone, Wellington, in I 935, of what is the only New Zealand owned and operated plant (as illustrated), assembling and distributing throughout the whole of New Zealand both English and American cars and trucks which are imported in a completely unassembled condition (C.K.D.), manufacturing upholstery, and doing all other operations that can be performed in New Zealand. Todd Motors has reason to be proud of its contribution to motoriog in thfc Dominion* (Below) Chrysler products Famous Names —“set the style” for beauty and performance. Sedans from fc EER. PLYMOUTH D PAR°O° HILLMAN HUMBER HILLMAN M.Nx TALBOT —largest seller in the lul IUI E D 10 h.p. field for 1937. LUnrltK s llO on Sf ,o m tzyy KARRI ER An advertisement of TODD MOTORS, LTD., and TODD MOTOR INDUSTRIES, LTD. Chrysler, Plymouth, Fargo and Hillman. Dealers: P. R. QUINN MOTORS LTD., Greymouth. De Soto Dealers: BERGAMINI & COWAN, Greymouth. N.Z. Distributors: TODD MOTORS, LTD., Wellington, Auckland, Christchurch, Dunedin and Invercargill. t ...

THE 1938 SPEEDKINGS ARE HERE! TJETTER THAN EVER, and out policy still is — Quality Equipment ONLY fitted to all models. Prices from £6/19/6. CALL AND INSPECT. A. COX MACKAY STREET, GREYMOUTH. HOTEL CECIL (PRIVATE), 13 MANCHESTER STREET SOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH. (Under Entirely New Management.) —Superior accommodation. - —Excellent cuisine. —Free garaging. Tariff: 10/6 a day. Weekly by ■ arrangement. Permanents from 32/6 a week. P. STEELE, Proprietor. ’Phone 34-174. WHERE TO STAY IN *’ CHRISTCHURCH: HIS LORDSHIP’S HOTEL, Lichfield Street, uhristcnurch, (Next Bell’s Cycle Works). In making appointments West Coasters say—“ His Lordship’s”—a real real Coast house. ONLY SPEIGHT’S ALE ON TAP. J. P. GOULDING PROPRIETOR.

B Working Men! THE BETTER QUALITY PAYS IN THE LONG RUN. We can Guarantee. these Working Boots for Comfort, Reliability and Value. MEN’S SHOOTERS— Tips, Plates and Nails. 28/6 BUSHMEN’S HEAVY WATERTIGHTS—--38/6 MEN’S KNEE GUMBOOTS— British make. 17/6 ' FOOTBALLERS! A Boot of International' repute with Reinforced Sides, will give you Comfort and Longer wear 17/6 Mail Orders accompanied by Cash, receive Prompt Attention. A I QUALITY.BOOT IMPORTERS, O MAWHERA QUAY, GREYMOUTH.

W. E. PRING COMPANY SECRETARY. AGENT: Fire. Accident. Marine Insurance. Agent, M.V. “Hokitika." ’ GUINNESS STREET. ’Phone

TJRIGHT, LIGHT, QUICK-DRYING ENAMELS. The ideal finish for furniture, etc. Pleasing shades. — Smith and Smith, Mackay Street.

>ULUX SUPER MATT FINISH, the new finish for plaster walls. Beautiful pastel shades.—Smith, and Smith, Mackay Street-