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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXV, Issue 18352, 24 August 1929, Page 14

During the first five months of 1929, a total of 11,923 cars, chassis, and commercial motor vehicles were imported into New Zealand. In the same period of last year the aggregate was 5598. The import value of the quota for the five months of 1929 is £1,749,621.

A 589 c.c. A.J.S., with a side-car attached, recently covered 86.6 miles in one hour on Brooklands track.

The bruising, battering shocks are “ironed out 99 to Absorb Battering Bruising Road Shock The sudden crash of the tread on a stone carries more force than a kick from a mule. The average tire receives many such “kicks” in a year’s run —and the strain is ALL ON [THE CORDS. ‘GP” Gum Cushioned Tires are built to take the punishing blows of the road. The pure gum bands between the cord layers absorb the shocks and prevent the cords from chafing against adjoining layers. This cushion feature is found in no other tire. “GP” Pure Gum Tubes You get more for your money in “GP" Tubes because you buy Purs Gum at the same pries you pay for “compoundtubes, and they last longer ‘Gutta Percha" Tires GUM COSHIONCO Built better to wear better WRIGHT, STEPHENSON & CO., LTD., TIMARU,