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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVII, Issue 168, 15 June 1927, Page 12

(Published by Arrangement). MEASURED BY MILES. The Chevrolet one-ton truck is transporation at low cost. It will do the work of trucks costing £IOO or so more, and do it economically. At the show we have on exhibit a one-ton clump, platform top and a chassis bare. For price and performance the Chevrolet, stands alone. Messrs Gibson and Miller, showmen, at present in Palmerston North, after trying out many makes have decided on Chevrolet, and bj placing an order for three one-ton chassis, they now have four Chevrolet trucks and one car. Any business which necessitates the purchase of trucks must give consideration to_the Chevrolet, which has proved its worth to many hundreds of New Zealand owners. THE NEW ZEALAND CUTLERS CO. AUCKLAND. Another secondary industry for New Zealand, the Cutlers Co., started operations in Auckland last December under the supervision of Mr E. Goddard, a Sheffield hand forgers. Mr Goddard aomes of a family of hand forgers, his last job, before leaving England, was to forge six gross of knives for Windsor Castle. With Mr Goddard is associated Mr H. W. Smith, a colonial grinder. Sheffield made her name by hand-forged knives, the trade is now lost to the Empire by the adoption of machine-made or drop-forged knives and by the use of stainless steel. Before the war there were 350 hand forgers in Sheffield. There are now three. Cutlers Co. goods are all hand-forged and guaranteed. Knives are made from the finest steel procurable. See this cutlery stand at, the show. Mr T. Grogan, Now Zealand distributing agent, has this exhibit in No. 2 Hall, and will be pleased to sec you. i SHOW BOOTH. Show visitors are once again able to procure the best of wines, spirits and ales at the Publicans’ Booth on the Showgrounds. Mr Luoni is in attendance personally and will guarantee all liquor sold as true to label; furthermore 95 per cent of goods sold at the booth arc products of the Empire. PALMERSTON POULTRY PLANT. 74 FITZHERBERT AVENUE. No doubt this Poultry Plant is an example of what can he done on an acre of land. Their policy is not to keep a quantity of birds, but quality, as they show by their records in the seven egg-laying competitions, pullets laying 280 eggs and over in lli months. When one sees repeat orders coming in from one end of New Zealand to the other one realises that they cannot do better than get their dayold chicks, etc., from there. Although they have' capacity in the incubators for 3000 eggs at once, they have each year to turn down orders. So bo wise and got your orders in early. Ono quality only— Tho Best winter layers. Ono price; Whito Leghorn Chicks, £5 per IOC; Black Orpingtons, £5 10s per 100,