m W?'"l —-?■-. ==iS«Sr BR smmm f^M^i '^S. m m m , t isse. m "She withstood everything in the field, and above all Has the Idst and only car tc survive until the cessation of hostilities." — Extract from letter received by lord Motor L otnpany from erßritish Soldier. Over shell-torn rosuls, (lnoiiijli water-soaUeil fields, second only to the tanks in its power to climb debris and crater holes, the Ford Car made a world-famous record in the ("neat War. In press despatches, in field reports, in letters, in rhyme and song, the praises of the lord were sounded. In France - 700 cars out of 1000 were Ford* In Italy . - 850 cer« out of 1000 were Forda In Egypt - 996 cars out of 1000 were Forcla In Mesopotamia 99S enrs out of 1000 were Fords The Ford power pin of the war remain shed this record in every theatre It will be in the Ford you buy. NOW ON VIEW AT THE CANTERBURY MOTOR CO., LTD 166 Tuam Street, Christchurch. JwSL PicWli »* (TV V m mm ',;.«*A',^ H£* ROYAL TYRE COMMISSION! Motorists are up against an all-round Inflation of costs. Some can hardly afford to run a car at all. Those who can take a keener Interest In " ccst per mile" calculation than ever. They want the tyre that Is'not merely the oheapest but will wear longest, give the least trouble and most comfort. Why not get our old friend MR. JUSTICE "MILES" to decide the question, he has already given so many verdicts In favour of AVONS, the tyres that do really give the maximum •f servloe. Wholesale—MALlNG &. CO. LTD.. Chrlstohurch. TYRES TTieT :ciii:iiMTiM»)iiM§ Are Now Arriving 1 I Advanced I REMEMBER! Car on the Market It was a "Chevrolet" that went to Dunedin and back on Saturday, April 7, 1917, -with top goar, tool box and tyre outfit sealed. Average speed, 32 \ m.p.li. Petrol, 29 m.p.g. Call for particulars and demonstration. wsmm ■■.*Vff*Dl£ mm* S CHRISTCHURCH GARAGE - 92-94 Gloucester St. == 2-watt _ Lamps * v •-.' VY 7 .„ '/ \ \ T Candle Powers See Our Windows Stocked by All Electrical Enguieorn Agento 165.Manchester Street, Ch.Ch star, strongly recommends It improves bad and preserves pood complexions. 1). Ferguson Glaitviile. 17» High St., ChrUUharch SAVE MONEY by purchasing th« MAJESTIC ELECTRIC RADIATOR LATEST IMPROVED PATTERNS may be seen at our Showroom. W. J. LANE & Coy. Electrical Engineers & Contractors GLOUCESTER STREET (Opp. Theatre Royal).
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Sun (Christchurch), Volume VI, Issue 1853, 22 January 1920, Page 2
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396Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 Sun (Christchurch), Volume VI, Issue 1853, 22 January 1920, Page 2
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