▁from ▁O tor oh anga ▁to ▁Hamilton ▁in ▁ 1 9 0 5 ▁( or ▁ 1 9 0 6 ) ▁after ▁they ▁bought ▁Co yle ▁& ▁J olly ' s ▁Hamilton ▁s ash ▁and ▁door ▁factory ▁in ▁ 1 9 0 4 ▁and ▁then ▁expanded ▁it . ▁A ▁tram way ▁and ▁Grey ▁St ▁West ▁were ▁built ▁to ▁the ▁works ▁in ▁ 1 9 0 4 ▁and ▁plans ▁made ▁for ▁a ▁dry ing ▁kil n , ▁offices ▁and ▁workers ▁housing . ▁By ▁January ▁ 1 9 0 5 ▁the ▁factory ▁had ▁begun ▁production ▁and ▁was ▁employ ing ▁ 4 0 ▁staff . ▁By ▁ 1 9 0 6 ▁it ▁was ▁producing ▁bar rel s , ▁furn iture ▁and ▁ 1 , 1 0 0 ▁but ter ▁boxes ▁a ▁day , ▁employ ing ▁ 5 3 . ▁The ▁Hamilton ▁factory ▁was ▁bur nt ▁down ▁in ▁ 1 9 1 6 ▁but ▁a ▁larger ▁one ▁replaced ▁it , ▁though ▁box ▁making ▁was ▁transferred ▁to ▁Man un ui , ▁leaving ▁join ery , ▁doors , ▁plan ing , ▁res aw ing ▁and ▁ret ail ing ▁of ▁tim ber ▁at ▁Hamilton . ▁ ▁A ▁new ▁head ▁office ▁was ▁started ▁in ▁ 1 9 2 4 ▁on ▁the ▁corner ▁of ▁Bry ce ▁and ▁Victoria ▁Stre ets . ▁It ▁was ▁sold ▁in ▁ 1 9 5 3 ▁and ▁replaced ▁by ▁a ▁new ▁office ▁at ▁the ▁Bry ce ▁St ▁yard . ▁By ▁then ▁the ▁Hamilton ▁yard ▁also ▁had ▁an ▁ ▁pre - fab ric ated ▁house ▁factory ▁able ▁to ▁build