An Official run was made by the- Wellington : Fire Brigade with*, the neAy motor-, fire-engirie, the chassis of which Avas iniported from England last March, bhe body being built locally. The new . motor/ ' which is a 65/ horse-power Thorneycrbft/ will carry seven men, Avith tAvo small hand chemical • machines, and 2000 r feeti of hose, and the speeds vary from 10 to 35 miles an, hour. It avM take the place of the 30 horsepower: Thofrieycro'ft rhachihe (Ayliich is tb-be' sent to Thorndon), and Avill be able tb maintain normal speeds on practicallylany grade about WelUngton. The sbrigade is^' importing a ".SOft "extension )afldeiY which will be .^'carried' oh '■;- the new-' engine.' r :. ■; : ' : -' ■"'■.'"..'' You/11 : best please the ''best little woman- in.. the world" if you smoke GOLDEN. EAGLE*rit . doesn't "hang aoop't * the mTrtedns? ! . Ey«^y P uff wIU linger' with *j r ou &s t a pleasant memory, jjho^gh! T'py a PTv'O'G to-day J* ■,■ ,
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 13428, 10 July 1914, Page 1
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153Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 13428, 10 July 1914, Page 1
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