!!!!• Crude Rubber Sheeb 1 -ftebaserfniWwqaaßy P ' owe yaur Tyre* the advantage oj fSwf \ Rubber sheets," the. name given to-_ congealed rubber, is the form in which MKI/fl'l/atF it is shipped to the factory to be made fc\ f\ into various rubber, goods. ''..:" .jsgiSrt§§s s ? % J ■ Upon the quality of. the sheets largely I '.'" _ . #'7 i depends the quality of the finished prod- J ' •GjH"■■-■TjA»« - jm m I ■ «ct. This quality varies with the source. l * gA gk I j Inl9llth 4 e 'f' ! Made of the highest grade red rubber. f Xi M Tough, resilient, and free from flaws. | \m\ M\ ~ - G . <p% fl fl «' Best British manufacture. ,-■' |? S| j\\'\ , H |w»Tifi.rfs»»l K^Bfll^l'd^M Staodard obtainable at all Jjl, H &M >< S\W^Wlt ■ Motor importjCo. Ltd. \ ' C©mpaE¥ .• WsUington and Chriotchurch, , overcame these fluctuations by the opening of ■ Wv/ vast acreage in Sumatra, which once a jungle, is .JteaaMßßaßMßa'Vay now a rubber forest ' ' Trees carefully ■ r ■ ■ selected for their rubber-bearing qualities were ,jsg|k. ■~ v Mi?* imported and are now scientifically cultivated * *>^^^&^^ under expert supervision in order to stabilize "Af I The 47 factories which comprise the U.S. / jllmp Rubber System use the entire rubber output Jllf\i> ***^^ % of these vast estates. Thus the uniform quality ofU.S. Rubber Goods is insured. ' The United States Rubber Co., Ltd., offers to you a / ,«, y\ single source from which may be bought any of the thous* anc ' s art i°' es ' nto WQ i c n rubber is built, f 4»t 'Complete descriptive catalogues sent on request. baerett's hotel, llni[f>fj {Mw, Ifohbf fs SM L'AMBTOxY QUAY, WELLINGTON. V^ Ud3d^d J) LlU ' TrisrroES to Wellington should stay ¥ M Head Office: 153 York Street, Sydney. »at this splendid Hotel. Every com- , t | \A fort and attention. Night Porter in ' vJ\ I Branches: attendance. Electa Lift installed. Elec ' -■ trie Light in every room. Tariff,- 9s. per '"*^ \ 130-132 Williaia Melbourne, Vic; '" mUuKKSLJ Mercer St ' WeDinjftrai J
I THE FARM TRACTOR AND THE HORSE 1 COMPARATIVE COSTS WORKING 50 ACRES. J -."" ' : ' [ THREE-HORSE TEAM: * FORDSON TRACTOR: [•'..£ a. d.' ■ £s. d. { 3 Horses £75 .-.■:'.' Tractor costing £325 @. 6}%' 21 00' | Harness 40 •■■ .;\ : Ploughing, 8 J days, 17 cases 0 , kerosene \ £115 @ 6J% ' ... 7 0 0 Discing, 2 strokes, 6 days, 1 Oat Chaff, 4 tons @ £10 ...40 0 0 9 cases kerosene : \ Oats, 50 bushels @ 6/-bushel 15 0 0 Fine Harrows, 4 strokes, .6 i Horse Covers, etc.(last 2 yrs.) 30 0 days, 9 oases kerosene jj Grazii)g(9acres'@£2peracre) 18 0 0 Drilling & Rolling, 6 days, i Ploughing, 25 days, wages 6 cases keroseno )' I Discing, 10 „ „ 2G4days 41 cases® 19/- 39 0 0 • I Harrows, 10 „ „ 10 galls. Oil @ 6/- ... 30 0 I Drilling & Labour 31 0 0 I Rolling 10 „ '„ \ — • S 55 days @ £3/10/- \ '. perwk. ... 32 0 0 1 Total £115 0 0 Total £94 ol | , ./■'.. - Cost Time | Three-Horse Team ... ... ... '„. £115 55 days I Fofidseii'Tractor. ' ... .„ ... „. 94 264 days j Saving with Tractor ... ..' ... ... .?. £21 28} days i 0 ~ I The above is a summary of tho actual cost of working 50 acres by Horses and I Fordson Tractor respectively, uudor exactly similar conditions. The result of this test demonstrates the indisputable superiority of tho Fordson in agrioulture. It can also be used as a Stationary Engine, for cutting chaff, sawing wood arid a score of other jobs at which it is impossible to use a horse. For full particulars of tho Fordson Tractor apply to the nearest Fordson Dealer' or/direct to The Colonial Motor Co., Ltd.,-Auckland, Wellington and Tiraaru. MINES—B3 ■ -What's-.-in-a Name? • EVERYTHING FROM THE TYRE PURCHASER'S POINT OF VIEW! •"Pennsylvania" Vacuum Cup is the buyer's assurance at all times of the highest possible quality, .and tho. longest, safest, lowsst-cost-per-milo service! * ; EACH VACUUM CUP TYRE carries three comprehensive guarantees. NON-SKlD—Guaranteed not to skid on wet pavements, else returnable at purchase price. OIL PROOF— Guaranteed immune from the disintegrating effects of oil or grease. MILEAGE-Guarnnteed-per warranted tng-for GOOO MILES. We are. Wellington find Wairarapa Agents for Tvres and Tubes. ' ' • • •• S ■•'• ■ ■''.■'" Motot-'Tyte Repairing---.Co* DEPOT-43 TARANAKI STREET, WELLINGTON. 'Phone 1679. : w 'WP«ira&SFißlf x .'■ ARTISTS''MATERIALS 1 ■ ■ i PEN PAINTING OUTFITS DECORA OUTFITS OIL & WATER COLOUR BOXES, PASTELS, ACADEMY BOARDS, &c. Oval mi Circle Bevelled ===== Mirrors- -= SUITABLY FRAMED Retail— ~ —Wholesale ' SMITH'S? SMITH, Ltd. OPPOSITE TOWN HALL B WELLINGTON uiuiiii^i».jjiauM l u». l u»»ij)»^^)^^^M^iiiu[i»uujj»^ J ii. L | .iiiiiTrrmnil
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 274, 15 August 1919, Page 2
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