3 •v* J, s» ■L'ii From twisted rushes fofieedLoom COMEWHERE in the mist* of anliqnity, the art of Woven Wicker Work was bom, and found its first expression in rude articles of twisted rushes. Through countless years this art has evolved, but it has been left to modem invention to produce “ Reed Loom ” products, which possess a combination of strength, beauty and durability found in no other material or method. The Furniture of the Future with New Beauty , Strength and Durability Read Loom Products, woven from special fibre of Canadian Wood Pulp, with stakes reinforced by steel hearts, cannot possibly wear or unravel. San, Rain or Boror have no effect on Reed Loom—it is virtually indestructible. Here, ihen, is the furniture for the present and the future. Pleasingly upholstered and enamelled in beautiful colourings which are washable and may be . changed at will, the reasons for the instantaneous success of Reed Loom are very apparent. Available in Conventional Style* and New Designs. Cotl ‘ Reed Loom Prod act* comprise Furniture, Pram*, Baby Carriage* . etc., in a wide variety or detiga *. Dunedin Stock I its: C. 4 W. HAYWARD, LTD.; SCOILLAR 4 CMISHOtH, LTD.; SAMSON 4 CO.; FORRESTER & CO. w* Weather, Wear and! Borer Proof Manufactured by N.Z. REED LOOM CO., LTD. AUCKLAND - AU$4 X d SEVEN This remarkable reliability run accomplished by the “Baby Austin" was commenced from the Auckland Post Office at 2.3 a.ra. on Thursday, 12th March last, with Mr Phil. Seabrook at the wheel and Mr Ted Lackland as observer. The amazing performance of the “Baby Austin” under the severe conditions experienced en route only goes to prove that Austin excellence is maintained throughout their models, and any further details will be furnished gladly. Phone 3263. Standard Touring Model did a 1000-mile - ■ non-stop inn - Auckland to Wellington and * return. The weight carried ’was 5001 b on the down trip and 5801 b on the run home. This included the weight of the driver, observer, petrol, oil, wheels, tools, etc. The average speed was 21 miles per hour. This time included 40 minutes spent in Wellington for the changeover, and minor delays by mobs of sheep and cattle. Petrol consumption worked out at exactly 50 miles to the gallon. See the Austin family in the Motor Pavilion at the Exhibition! Sole Agents for Otago: De Beer Bros. Castle Street, Dunedin. STEELITE ROOF PAINT PERMANENT RED Imperial Gallon. BEST & Smith Ltd. 18/FADELES 30/FADELESS GREEN Imperial Gallon. Carriage Paid if Cash with Order, THE OCTAGON - - DUNEDIN.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 19695, 23 January 1926, Page 4
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