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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1439, 23 December 1886, Page 3

Business Notices. W. A. WOOD’S IMPEOVED HAEYESTEB WITH IMPROVED IRON FRAME TWINE BINDER,* NEW BUNDI.ECARRIEB. ATTACHMBKT THE BEST HA.RVEf'TEft AND BINDER IN THE WOULD. It has the foil swing important advantages combined in no ether Harvester, and many cf them am exciaeiv* with it. I. Perfect balance of the entire machine. Try it in all ositions 2 Extraordinary ease of draught 8. Unequalled perfection of the gearing—economy of power—great durability 4. No Bide draught and no neck weight 6. Malleable iren used wherever practicable, combining lightness and strength 6. Reels adjustable horizontally and vertically, and with changeable speed 7. Angle iron finger-bar, strengthened with steel back plate 8. Btoelfaced malleable iron guards bolted t the finger-bar 9. Trussed platform and gear frame, keeping the journals in line 10. Simple and reliable raising and lowering device for both wheels 11. Adjustable grain fender at back of platform IS. Perfect tilting apparatus effective in saving lodged and tangled gra n 18 B isidma n frame, ciearin, obstructin's and d -d farrows 14 lightest running binding mechanism ever made 15 Brn’er epen at lock, t Hording pass-ga OC the longest r e or wheat IC. Vibrating batting board of iron and wood durable, ar d working tc perfection 17. Packer fir ge s, ec ing in pairs, straight**ing the grain instead of tangling it 18. Reliable binder trip, seizing the bundiea w th precision 19. Stationary twine knife, catting bat oat string, and remaining sharp a long time 20. Twine bolder which never loses the *f the twine 21. Absolute certainty of tying mechanism. f only when new, but after long use. 22. Unequalled simplicity, perfection sad bility of entire knotting apparatus 28. Knot tied close to bundle— uneqasUed economy of twine 24. Fewer parts than anp other binder ever am ihs market 25. E-gheer quality of materials, of mechsios construction, and of finish It hsa the only successful handle cams'- known. The carrier is a valuable acquisition to thi farmer, und is adding to he already uneqa-lied popularity of the Walter A. Woo l ■ '■inder. Thousands have been sold, and every purchaser is delighted with its operation. It saves labor, time and grain, and pays for itself in a few days. This company has been building binders for the genera’ market for ten years, and was fink n thi branch of manufacture, and offers this improved and perfected machine, the result of lib uneqalled experience and facilities, as the most complete, most practical, and most satisfactory binder yet prodaced. “ F. FERRIMAN, AGENT FOR W. A. WOOD STEEL WHEEL BINDER, W- PATCHING,

TEN 7 * 1 , TARPAULIN, FLAG, AND HORSECLOTH MANUFACTURER. A LARGE STOCK ALWAYS ON HAND OF TENTS OP ALL SIZE! CALICO, DUCK, TWILL, AND CANVAS. Manilla Rope, Plough Lines, Fishing Lines, Clothes and Garden T.tnan. IRON AND WOODEN BLOCKS. Special attention is called to the well assorted STOCK OF REAPER AND BINDER CANVASES, All made on the Premises. Battens end Canvas kept in stock, and repairs promptly executed. Tarpaulins from 6x8t024 i3O always in stock. Oilskin Clothing made on the Premises. MARQUEES from 12 x 24 to 25 x 65 ON HIRE. Ail Obdebs by Letteb ob Telegram Promptly Attended to. W- PATCHING, 10861 EAST STREET, ASHBURTON.

MUSIC. MRS A. C. CLAIUDGR is prepared to receive PUPILS for PIANOFORTE and ORGAN Terras on Application Cox street, Ashburton. 9668 ASHBURTON COUNTY COUNCIL. NOTICE is hereby given that the subjoined resolution was adopted by the '*>-hbHrton County Counc 1 at a Special Meet ng of the C uncil held this day, «nd that the said resolution will be submitted for confirmation at a Spfcia! Meeting of the < ouncil, which will be held on FRIDAY, 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 pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it by “The Local Bodies Loans /‘ct, 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, which this Council proposes to borrow from the Government under the prov sioi s of “The Government Loans to Local Bodio;- Act. 1886,” for the purpose 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 Order shall take effect immediately upon the making thereof." Dated this 13th day of December, 1886 By order. F. MAINWARING, 12*78 Clerk of the Council. j

Ashburton A. & P. Association Stow. ASHBURTON TO THE FRONT. (irand Show OF JJANUIfACTDRED TWEEDS, TARTANS BLANKETS, FLANNELS FINGERING WOOLS

SHIRTINGS, DRESS TWEEDS COLORED FLANNELS NAVY SERGE? CRICKETING FLANNELS, &c. All the above Goods Lave been PURCHASED BY ANDREW ORR And will be offered for sale immediately after the Christchurch Show (where they will be exhibited,). These Goods are admitted to be superior j o anything of the kind ever offered a Ashburton, both for stylo, finish, and quality. Orders for suits should be given at once to secure the best patterns. ANDREW ORR