CANADIAN CHEVROLET SHIPS TEAINLOAD. What is said to be tho largest trainload of automobiles ever sent over Canadian rails has been shipped by the Chevrolet Motor Co., of Canada. It contained Wo hundred Chevrolet cars on a single consignment from Osliawa, .Ont., to tho Breen Motor Car Co., of Winnipeg, the Western agent for the company. It is the second largost consignment this spring, and illustrates the speed of Chevrolet production, in that tho Chevrolet Motor Car Co. has earned on the building of automobiles in Canada only since December, 1915. The Dominion Motor Vohacles, Ltd., 65 Courtenay Place, are the controlling agents for this line throughout New Zealand, and will be pleased to show intending purchasers this car, also to arrange for demonstrations.—Advt.
Tho following resolution was carried at a meeting of tho Shearers' Union held in Masterlon on Saturday nisfht:—"That Mr. C. Grayiullcr bo instructed to vait ou the secretary of the local Farmers' Union and endeavour to arrange a conference, with a view of fixing tho price (o bo paid for shearing in the ensuing year." Mr. Alonzo Divan, who went away with tho 3rd Battalion Now Zealand Kiflo Brigade, is now in Franco, in the trenches, and his uncles, Messrs. T. and L. Divan, received a letter from him yesterday, i! ! which, ho says ho is well, and all ' comrades were in good npirits, »'.•>. were having a hard tussle. He says that in tho trenches it is not all beer and skittles, and adds lhat one never knows what is going to turn up next, or what "Old Fritz" is soing (o setvd over. l'hero are plenty of whizz bangs which mako no uoiso and givo no warning, but the shrapnel does a bit of damage. Ho says the New Zealand boys aro doing well, and aro full of courage and high spirits. Splendid reports continue coming (o hand about tho wonderful success of "No Kubbin;; Laundry Help" for washing nil clothes clean without rubbing or injury. Is. per carton; W.F.C.A.—A'dvt. See our window fnll of well-mado Shirts, 3s. Ud., or three for 10s. 6d. Geo. Fowlds, Ltd., Manners Street.—Advt.
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2827, 19 July 1916, Page 4
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