IN 18di General Gordon set out to aid the beleaguered garrisons in the Sudan - - In 1884 Michael O’Brien took over a Christchurch firm of hoot manufacturers. He turned the venture to success and began the Christchurch production of “0.8. 1 * footwear . . . TO-DAY Britain is sending all aid to the Democracies—and M. O’Brien & Co. Ltd. are making boots for our lighting forces. Your favourite “ O.B.” Boots and “Premier” Shoes will he in full supply again AFTER THE WAR
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Manawatu Times, Volume 68, Issue 209, 3 September 1943, Page 2
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77Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 Manawatu Times, Volume 68, Issue 209, 3 September 1943, Page 2
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