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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 2, Issue 251, 25 January 1881, Page 4

Business Notices. gr THIS ADVERTISEMENT SHOULD BE CAREFULLY READ AND REMEMBERED -BY EVERYOL E IN TERESTED IN FENCING. THE PATENT OVAL SAMSON FENCE WIRE Has now been before the public f>r four years, and during ttyp.t tin!?

5,000 TONS HAVE BEEN: SOLD ery igtbat satisfacfiphj in proof, of which we'hbld' numerous tcstimoni-ds from i and the -de nand i«* daily inbreasing to such an Cite it, that* numerous spurious .imitations lately behn Intfoddced'jh the ’ifaHobsi rackets of l Zealand. for. Jbe sole; purpoaebf dahiagmg th<j ieputatib n of the Patent Oval SaraSonWire. The Samson Wire By using the Patent Qval Fence Wire you get a better and cheaper fence than any. other, and the best proofs, are- the nutations already referred to. ,- y r ■‘iiiOO 7 ' ■■■ . • ' • ;t : je«~A comprehensive' circular as to its, advantages, wjth numerous testimonials Vsu-kno\rh cClbnists (; will b§ pqited to’ahV address on applicatiou. - | The state Forests of Victorifc-are fenced with the-Patent Oval Samson Fence Wire; the one at Bookie is/vvithout doubt,, the best Wife Pence ih’Australia, and people come-from great distances to see it.

PRICES GREATLY REDUCED TW ptiblic, when purchasing) aretherefore cautioned to Bee thateach coil hears a tin tally, thus - , , ' SAMSON . WIRE, . m oval ; - • ' ; And the Patentee’s Tally dr Trade Mark : M , B ■ - V‘R . - ■■ J IN PADLOCK. 1 ;• ;; -i ■; ; .v .J' . ‘ ; Manufactured by the Wliitocross Wirt !H •; Company, Warrington/ England. i Wa# patented and introduced four years a£o in Victoria, New.f {South’ Wales, ..Queensland, and New. Zealand:}: arid t the principal claimset fourth was its being made Oval to prevent fraud. Yet, in the face of these patents, firms —many of respecaltry standing—rhave, for the sake of a paltry commission, lentthenjselTes to the introf Auction of various spurious imitations, which render them liable to actions at law; and annoyance and disappointment to the users. *-■ * f i!_ f :. ■ 1 " i'^‘ y .. ' We would; point put tp- f intepdjng P*urchasers that any person erecting Oyal Wire Fences/ other than the Patent Oval Samson, renders himself iliabld for. daiiiages; The Patent Acts oil this point are very explicit; therefore,'. After £ this notice no excuse can be nisde.

We have had instances brought under out notice where some persons hav e been so unprincipled as to'toix the Spurious Oval Wire amongst the Patent Oval Samson in order..to make a,. sale, and damage the the reputation of the genuine article. We have a great averaion to take legal proceedings in this matter, but shall be compelled tOninfsilf-defence, Unless', those practices-are at oiree stopped. ; ADDRESS:— Bros. &Rigg 3 ' importer 1 ; 69 ELIZABETH 1 STREET, M ELBOURNfc TRADE MARK. : M , B ■ R IN PADLOCK. ; We undertake through our agents, to i deliver the Patent Oval Samson Wire at any port, in Austria. pr.- ; ’ either, direct from Bpgland'pr Melbourne. ] Inquiries by telegram promptly answered,. . . i Notice. ' REWARD;—Fencers throughout - the Oblbniyi ttho can jgive Information !as tp the erection of Oval Wire Fences*; other than the Patent Qyal ; Samson Wire, trill •i ~} f. ML;?' ■ 1 >• . /DifiTV • 9nd ,i£ i» their tp comipknicflte with Messrsi M’liean Brothers'and Bigg, 69 Elisabeth Street Melbourne.