Show KING AND QUEEN VISIT FORD EXHIBIT when king george and queen mary visited the british empire exhibition at wembley recently the official time card prepared by the kings advisors advisers permitted a five minutes stay az a toe the ford motor companas Comp anys exhibit but when the royal couple readied reached the exhibit they became so interested that they remained for halt an hour each asked eager questions and manifested deep interest both in manufacturing methods and demonstrations of ford car quality an assembly line similar to the one which drew so much attention in fix new york during the automobile show season last january particularly attracted their majest majesties les wonderful exclaimed the king as a completed car was driven off the end of the line and skillfully fully turned around in the narrow space available doth the king and queen asked numerous questions about the welfare of 0 the employed emp loyes working conditions of the men and their living con conditions and wages were of particular Di interest terest to the queen as was the incident of a laborer who started lu in th ford plant at manchester at the minimum um wage and rose to a salary ot of pounds a year sighting the th british made ford car which was on display king george was prompted to inquire the yearly production figures in england lie ile was informed that ford cars are made in england annually by british workmen no wonder the roads are so crowded was his royal observation before leaving both the king and queen signed the visitors register |