GREAT ENTHUSIASM.
SPECIAL TRAINS. The Ford Industry of Great Britain is now assuming large proportions is. taking: its place as one of the big industries ol the Home.and. n Trafiord Park, Alanehester, and *'t Cork, Ireland, are two large I'old factories, where the new lord ms will be. manufactured almost in then entirety The people ot England realise’that the English Ford is now trulv a British car. So great was the excitement and enthusiasm on the announcement of the release oi the. New Ford that the Government actually arranged to run excursion trains to carry people from the outIvin" districts into London to see‘■tho New” Fords. The 2nd of December was treated bv most people as a public holiday, ‘in the first few days the English dealers received orders for over 65,000 of the new cars. These 'facts go to show the confidence the British public has in the new British Ford. ...
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXV, Issue 17947, 4 May 1928, Page 7
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152GREAT ENTHUSIASM. Timaru Herald, Volume CXXV, Issue 17947, 4 May 1928, Page 7
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