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THE CHINA MAIL,

THURSDAY, JANUARY 17, 1929.

AM THE MOTORISTS' PAGE

ANTHE

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B. S. A.

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CHRYSLER EXPORTS

NEW CORPORATION OF DETROIT

CAR FOR EACH

FAMILY VEHICLES NOT LUXURIES

THE NEW PHASE

few.

THE PERSONNEL

Many will recall that Announcement has just been made by Walter P. Chrysler, Pre years ago the average woman's sident of Chrysler Corporation and activities each day were confined Dodge Brothers Corporation, of the largely to the four walls of the newly organized Chrysler Export home. Man, too, was a slave to Corporation of Detroit. This sep his business; outside interests The arate organization will devote held little of his attention.

EASY TO LOOK AT!

FISHER-CRAFT ON

PONTIACS.

BEAUTY OF LINES.

No small part of the unmatch- ed value of the new series Pon- tlac Six in the field of low-priced sixes is due to Fisher bodies.

tbe

Car

many

Because the body of a comes into much closer contact with the owner and his family its entire time to the development activities of the day usually end- and friends Pontiac builders have of closer co-operation with all ed for the entire family early in spared no expense to equip it with Chrysler and Dodge Brothers over the evening. One car sufficed be- bodies of greater staunchness, seas organizations.

recreational amartness and style such as only The Chrysler Export Corporation cause social and will have, charge of the overseas obligations rarely made any call Fisher bodies can give. Comfort, safety, wide angle of vision, quiet distribution of Chrysler Sixes, upon it.

"But contrast the situation of mess, stylish appearance, quality Dodge Brothers cars and Graham

to-day," says of materials and fittings place the Brothers trucks, the Plymouth and old with that of De Soto motor cars and the new line R. B. Commans, manager of the Pontiac. on a pedestal all its own

cars department of the within its price class. of Fargo commercial cars and used

Pacific Commercial Company. Added to the decided advantaged trucks.

"Instead of the man of the which only Fisher coach-craft im- The advantage of this arrange-

are there down to bual parts, ment to the overseas organizations house driving

with the only car, and mechanical improvements to which. Is obvious as it provides for the ness most economical and efficient co- using it himself all day, there Pontiac owes its class-leadership, another car for the such as the cross-flow radiator ordination of all Chrysler and usually la

wife, which provides the chance equipped with thermostatic con- Dodge Brothers export business.

The methods and policies which for freedom of action, and the op- trot, the big, smooth, moderate have prevailed in the past and portunity to absorb sunshine and speed engine fitted with G-M-R which have been so successful in fresh air for herself and children. cylinder head, full pressure ofling the overseas distribution of The man also uses his car, not system, AC fuel pump and Alter, Chrysler and Dodge Brothers pro- only for business, but to take him crankcase ventilating system, posl- ducts will be continued. But the to and from the Country Club, tive four-wheel brakes and many co-ordination of all efforts will per- and other outdoor activities." He other features of similar import- mit even closer and more specializ continued: .. Jed attention to the needs and re- "TWO cars are no longer a quirements of the overseas markets. luxury, even with families of the The President and General Man- most moderate Income, Thou- Ager of the

new Chrysler Ex-sands who have acquired the two- port corporation will be E. C. car idea have made the second said: Morse, who for the past four years car a used car. Right now, we

"If you are really asking me, has been Director of Export Sales have in stock many miles of un- I'll venture to say there is no car for the Chrysler Sales Corporation. need service-factory built-in selling for less than three thou- Prior to his association with the comfort and satisfaction which sand pesos that can touch my Chrysler organisation he was for their previous owners haven't Pontiac. You ought to. see its many years Sales Manager for the touched. We are selling them at fender sweeping down to the run- The effect of the Hudson Motor Car Company and prices which appeal to everyone; ning board. previously Director of Exports of

They range from P150 and up, hood running straight back from the National Cash Register Com-Some of them have seen severe its high radiator is simply cap

The roof line la low pany. Mr. Alorse has acquired an actual first band knowledge of con- service but the majority are atilltivating! ditions abroad by personal visits to in exceptionally good condition and scarcely higher than your nearly all countries of the world. and are yet capable of rendering yes. Really the new 'series Pon- His experience and leadership give efficient, economical and satisfac-tac-Six is not hard to look atI" assurance to all Chrysler and tory service.”

Dodge Brothers overseas organiza-

tions

Bound and practical methoda and intelligent co-opera- tion:

The Chrysler Export Corporation will include efficient and experi enced men who have been assisting in the development of the overseas

of these two great lines of motor vehicles will be maintained.

WORLD CYCLISTS IN ACCIDENT

London, Dec. 9. Bimol Mukerji, assistant in the

ance.

For true beauty of lines, and colours, the new serles. Pontiac- Six leaves nothing to the imagina- As an enthusiastic owner tion.

THE FARGO

NEW LINE OF COMMERCIAL VEHICLES

Fargo, the new line of com-

Both

organizations of Chrysler and Imperial Bank of Indla, Calcutta, mercial vehicles inaugurated by 1+ Baw-street the Fargo Motor Corporation, a Dodge Brothers. Operations will giving evidence continue along the Bame lines as Police Court in a case in which division of the Chrysler Corpora- in the past and personal contacte a taxi man was summoned for poration, includes the half ton Packet model and the three-quarter will be, much the same as hereto dangerous driving' and failing to fore.

step after an accident, said he ton Fargo Clipper model. As in the past, Chrysler care and three other Indians had re-lines are offered body styles which will be sold by Chrysler distribu-cently arrived in London after include delivery, station waggen tors and dealers and, as before, cycling via Fereia, Turkey, Aus- and commercial sedan types.

Selection of the name Fargo Dodge Brothers cars and Graham tria and Germany. They were as the designation was made Brothers trucks will be sold by waiting to continue their journey in honour of William C.. Dodge Brothers dealers and asso-nerosa Africa. While he wan Fargo, generally accredited with clate dealers. The separate identity cycling in the West End, the de- founding the express system fendant's cab ran into him and as it is known to-day. Fargo carried him in a precarious poal was born on May 20, 1818, in tion for some distance before he Pompey, Onandago County, New was extricated. The cab drove off York. At 18 he was carrying but an onlooker took the number.mail on, horseback over a forty Replying to the Magistrate, mile route, a sideline of which was Mukerji said one of his comto transport packages, do errands panions was ill and another had and execute small buying commis fractured his nose.,. The third did stone for people while in nearby not wish to carry on. This was villages. In 1844, with Henry his first accident.

Wells and Daniel Dunning, he or Defendant said that he, only ganized his own express line after drove off after complainant had having held office as messenger assured him that it was his own with other companies. fault and that he was not hurt.

The hearing was adjourrid

FRICTIONAL SURFACE.

The surface covered by the tracks of a motor car on the road is equivalent only to about one fourth of the area of metal that the moving parts of the engine and driving mechanism slide over while the tracks are being made," declared Thomas A. Boyd, of the General Motors Research Labora- tories, at the recant meeting uf the American Chemical Society. He was stressing the function) of, lubrication.

FOR RESEARCH

In 1851, most of the leading ex- press lines, including Fargo's wera consolidated into the American Express Company and Fargo was elected president, an office which he held until his death. The Wells- Fargo Express Company to credited Construction of a new unit of with having much to do with the the South Bend plants to house settlement of America's great west. "For every mile that the aver engineering department offices, The "Pony Rider Express" famous age atx-cylinder car runs," he and provide Increased facilities in picture, song and story was in- added, "the pistons have to travel for the research engineering augurated by Fargo. This service. more than two and a half miles laboratories, has been announced would carry a package from the as they slide up and down inside by the Studebaker Corporation Missouri River to Californis in a of the surrounding sheath of cast The new building, which has just week's tene, despite the harass been completed, has 161,000 square ment of the Indians and the "What if all that sliding of feet of floor space available for hazards offered by the Rockties and metal over metal had to be done Studebaker's new engineering the Sierra Nevada mountains. without lubrication? me headquarters. Removal of the Fargo died on August 8, 1881, Now, one thing that is of the laboratories from their present honoured and respected by all for highest importance in any machine location was necessitated, by the his honesty and integrity after for making or converting energy increased demand for space in the having seen the express birtinez into useful power is lubrication, plants brought about by a steady extended throughout the world. which is a contribution of chemis-" increase in' sales and production.

iron..

The announcement states that of the 29,505,475 motor vehicles "Unless the rubbing parts of the research engineering work in the world on January 1, 1928, its bearing surface are supplied which has been responsible for the there were 28 miliou in the United |with" "some kind of: 'smoothener, sensational erformance chiave States with 1,178,000 in the United The Idea of applying super the best machine in the world will menta, of Studebaker and Brskine | Kingdom, then, in order of their charges to bus engines is now re not run more than a short time." cars, will ceiving attention. Increased en-

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