25 YEARS OF PROGRESS! A Notable Record of Service to Wairarapa * ! WI Motorists During a Quarter of a Century in Business P' jflpHh | FOR 25 years the City Garage, founded by Mr H. J. Jones, has . » ||p '-p marched in progress with Masterton and the Wairarapa district. I ■■mu jjjjg’ 1 •> The motor trade in those early days, was but an infant—struggling TO you who have made it pos- "/ -- - '? for existence and expression. Courage, vision, personal service sible to record these 25 years t . \ and business integrity alone maintained the struggling garage of that Your co . operation has tp® ’ \ ' ? - time. Motoring flourished, and with it the City Garage directed by helped to build this business, M- . O a policy of service and progress. Today the firm of H. J. Jones & Co., . your support for the ability , — . ' V ” Ltd., has new and commodious premises, a modern and expensive with which we have served ■ Ik ' / ' plant, a large staff of skilled technicians, agencies for leading British be measured Wlr and American cars and trucks—all these a result of the progressive by ordinary standards. I spirit which has characterised the development of the Wairarapa and thank you, and thank the Staff, ..it . i which has loyally served me all „ , Jal its leading, motor business. these years. Their faithful . JgO JjL • has meant satisfied r— —-—e ——— — —— — — ~ ‘ “ T — ~~! custom and my success. To H Dominion Motors, Ltd., and u ( other wholesalers with whom we have dealt years, years happy asso- '. H. J. JONES. MR H. J. JONES, Managing Director. - ■— "" — 1F" BRITAIN’S POPULAR CAR MORRIS “ L—«■—«■—'JAL ' .< 'M On May 1, 1913, H. J. Jones & Co. commenced business in this building at the present j • .• J llct . r ; a l k; t! |. nY . v ran prlince that of K . ' corner of Chapel and Jackson Streets. Though cars were primitive, efficient garage INU record m industrial history can eclipse mat Ot service was none the less necessary. William Morris, the philanthropic Lord Nuffield, the ex-bicycle mechanic of Oxford, who, from such — ' small beginnings, has built Britain’s biggest factories Bk Zjk jfl for Britain's most popular cars. The 1938 Morris B Ipp .. ■ pp,. / cars are all completely new—the latest and greatest achievements of Morris designers, who have lavishF " - . . ' Y- • t^ie ’ r s kiU an< l the resources of their vast organ- - f"""'p'' ’p isation upon them. After 25 years in the retail MR L. L. JONES, s ~..." motor trade, we feel it a privilege to demonstrate Secretary. S’-'lit* ; any of the 1938 Morris range. ■{V, t »-.... Iga ! <-l r— —-1 ,p; AMERICA’S QUALITY CAR | |MMli|nß|n HUDSON TURN back the pages of the history of Hudson cars y OU the of American achievement. The Hudson has always led—in Style, Performance, Service. Your money buys more with Hudson —more style, more room, more E||| -1 miles and better miles, greater safety, greater econOur present premises, viewed from the frontage to Lincoln Road. The first part of the building was erected in 1915. T O > ml ?Y longer life. Drive Hudson Terraplane, ihimpq ;. t. . ■ __ . -■ Hudson Six, Hudson Eight ... the cars that are MR G - G - JONES - built to excel. Workshop Foreman. WE’VE MADE OUR MOTTO u.c ■ " ' Qjiving service —— pp b 0 « NEARLY 20,000 sq.ft, of floor space! Such is the M A 0 extent of our modern and up-to-date premises. »■ » UIIOIMI®S w* L* ! MfWFHS. iIL-- ‘ Garage and offices lota! 6000 s q ft.; workshop, ’ All MAKES OF UABS H. J. J Vll L. „ ft « Tf i?R API.AHE. P*C KAB 1500 sq. ft.; back garage, lubrication and parking • frwirra W FAO IAtJSED space, 10,890 sq. ft.; showroom, 900 sq. ft. And SERMCED BY tXPtFi-X fUR 3 . . all this has been done since May 1, 1913! ’ Ji lillllliflilllilillli 1111 111 I M 114-1-A ® W II Our plant, too, has been selected with the one ; object of efficient service. Fully equipped with the * C--— —— WVT*'', \\ * ’' y most modern machinery, we have facilities for igni- -; , B tion and electrical testing, together with gas analys- S HIIfM’ V t ing. Thoroughly modern machine tools are a feature 'Wt ™ -wlaSjj |jjl * \*.. Z -'w«HyF -■ of our garage equipment. BHMBO|| UNDER trained and practical supervision, our , z . ../j,,.g garage staff includes several A Grade mechanics, v ~ giving a service second to none in the district. As BSFx , . w we have grown, so do we expect to grow still more in the future—by efficient personal service, giving ,' . .. MR E. G. JONES,' va j ue to every customer, upholding the rigid stand- .. , . - Service Manager. ards set back in 1913. ~ ; The latest addition to our premises. The modern front to our Service Department, 5 | | | I ! facing Chapel Street. The erection of this building in May last marked the latest mile- j i ! I ; | stone in our 25 years of progress. j I | | | H. J. JONES & CO. LTD. SISSoE
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