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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1438, 22 December 1886, Page 3

Business jgotieaa. . W. A. WOOD’S IMPROVED HARVESTER •WITH IMPROVED IRON FRAME TWINE BINPEB, * NEW BUNDLE CAB-BIEB ATTACHMENT THE BEST HARVESTER AND BINDER IN THE WORLD. It baa the following important advantages, combined in no other Harves.er, and many of them, are exclniiva with it. 1, Perfect balance of the entire machine. Try it in all rosilions 2 Extraordinary ease of draught 3, Un' quailed "perfection of the gearing—to nr my of power—great durability 4. No side draught and no neck weight 6. Malleable iron used wherever practicable, combining lightness and strength 6. Heels adjustable horizontally and vertically, and with changeable speed 7. Angle iron finger-bar, strengthened with steel back plate 8. Steel-faced malleable iron guards bolted t the finger-bar 9. Trussed platform and gear frame, keeping the journals in line 10. Simple and reliable raiding and lowering device for both wheels 11. Adjustable grain fender at back of platform 12. Perfect tilting apparatus effective in caving lodged and tangled gra n 18 Buis- d mam frame, clearing obstructions and dead furrows 14. Lightest running binding mechanism ever made 15 B.nfe? cpen at back, t.ffarding passage Ot the longest r e or wheat Id. Vibrating betting board of iron and wood curable, er d working tc perfection 17. Packer &■ ge s, acing in pai-s, straighten* mg the grain instead of tangling it 18. Sellable binder trip, seizing the bundles w th precision 19. Stationary twine knife, cutting but Ode string, and remaining sharp a long time 20. Twine holder which never loses the ead tt the twine ’ 21. Absolute certainty of tying mechanism, not only when new, bat after long use. 22. Unequalled simplicity, nerfection and lsie> bility of entire knotting apparatus 23. Knot tied close to bundle— unequalled economy of twine 24. Fewer parts than anp other binder ever m the market 25. ri- shear quality of materials, of medhalddl ccnstraction, and of finish It bss the only successful bundle carrier known. The carrier is a valuable acquisition to the farmer, end is adding to the j.heady unequ'-lled popularity of the Welter A. Wood binder. Thousands have been sold, and every pareba-eris delighted with its operation. It saves labor, time and grain, and pays for itself '■ in a few days. This company has been bnildiug binders for the genera’ market for ten years, and was first n thi branch of manufacture, and offers this improved and reriectf d machine, the result of its uneqalied experience and facilities, as the most complete, most practical, and most satisfactory binder yet produced.

¥. FERRIMAJN, AGENT FOR W. A. WOOD STEEL WHEEL BINDER. W- PATCHING, TENT, TARPAULIN, FLAG, AND HORSECLOTH MANUFACTURER. A LARGE STOCK A T WAYS ON HAND OF TENTS OF ALL TZF* CALICO, DUCK, TWILL, AND CANVAS. Manilla Rope, Plowgh Lines, Fishing f ines, Clo'he- and Garden 1 in-fi. IRON AND WOODEN BLOCKS Special attention is called to the well assorted STOCK OP REAPER AND BINDER CANVASES, All made on the Premises Battens and Canvas kept in stock, and repairs promptly executed. Tarpaulins from 6x8t024 x3O always in stock. Oilskin Clothing made on the Premises. MARQUEES from 12 x 24 to 25 x 65 ON HIRE. All Orders *t Letter ob Telegram Promptly Attended to. W. PATCHING, 10861 EAST STREET, ASHBURTON.

MRS A. C. CLARIDGE is prepared to receive PUPILS for PIANOFORTE and ORGAN Terms on Application Cox street, Ashburton. 9668 ASHBURTON COUNTY COUNCIL. NOTICE is hereby given that the subjoined resolution was adopted by the Afliburton County Counc 1 at a Special Meetmg of the 0 uncil held this day, and that the said resolution will be submitted for confirmation at a Special Meeting of the Council, winch will be held on FKIDAY, the 14th day of January, 1887, at 4 o’c ock in the afternoon. [Resolution] “ Resolved—That this Council do make a Special Order adopting “ The Local Bodies Loans Act, 1886,” and that such Special Order be as follows, that is to say:— SPECIAL ORDER. In pnrsuance and exercise of the powers vested in it by “ The Local Bodies Loans Act, 1886, “The Counties Act, 1876,” and the several Acts amending the same, the County Council of the County of 'shbur ton doth hereby adopt the provisions of “ The Local Bodies Loans Act, 1886.” Provided always that .he operation of the said Act shall be limited to a loan of £3500, w hich this Council proposes to borrow from the Government under the provisions of “The Government Loans to Local Bodie-- Act 1886,” for the x»urpose of constructing a Tramway from the Mount Somers Railway Station to the Mount Somers Coal Pit, near the mouth of the River Stour. Resolved further, that this Special ( rder shall take effect immediately upon the making thereof.” Dated this 13th day of December, 1886 By order F. MMNWARI'G, 12 v 7B Clerk of the Council.

Ashburton A. & P. Association Show. ASHBURTON TO TBE FRONT. Grand Show OF JJANUrACTDRED TWEEDS, TARTANS BLANKETS, FLANNELS FINGERING WOOLS SHIRTINGS, DRESS TWEEDS COLORED FLANNELS NAVY SERGES CBICKETING FLANNELS, Ac. All the above Goods have been PURCHASED BY ANDREW ORR And will be offered for sale immediately after the Christchurch Show (where they will bo exhibited,). These Goods are admitted to be superior jo anything of the kind e?er offered a Ashburton, both for stylo, finish, and quality. Orders for suits should be given at once to secure the best patterns. ANDREW ORR