Warranted for 12 months and can be bought at easy terms on the G.M.A.C. Plan.
\l/XTH more and more new Chevrolets apW pearing on Our highways people are beginning to ask—“ Why is this car named‘Britannia,’ what is the significance of ‘Britannia’?” The New Chevrolet is produced at the Petone Works of General Motors New Zealand Ltd. with Petone labour—it is a New Zealand made car for New Zealanders, and moreover over 68 °]o of the money expended by New Zealanders in the purchase of these cars remains to circulate within the Dominion. Thus General Motors desired to identify this New Chevrolet, not only with New Zealand and the Empire, but also with its very birthplace—they have given it a proud name, the name by which the Earliest Settlers knew Petone, “Britannia.” GENERAL MOTORS NEW ZEALAND LTD. Works: PETONE Palmerston North and feilding.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LIV, Issue 6806, 9 January 1929, Page 4
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143Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 Manawatu Times, Volume LIV, Issue 6806, 9 January 1929, Page 4
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