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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1716, 22 November 1887, Page 2

MITCHELL & TURNER npHE old established Drapers, Clothiers, and Outfitters, of Fowler's Buildings, JL Tanored street, have now on view and f<>r sale at Marvellously Low Prices, THEIR NEW STUCK OF Spring and Summer Drapery; j For Stylo, Quality,, and Value cannot be beaten pnfl Ashburton. ! clothing" clothing COME AND SEE OUR Eaiapoi and Ashbnrton Suits, from 47s 6d ; 100 paira Eaiapoi Trousers fron 10s 6d ; 1 caee Colored Moles at 5s lid. Boots all sorts and sizes. Hats, immense Btock, Tweeds, Felt and Straw. Shirts, Underclothing, &c. &o. ia Every and all prices. .Carpels, Linoleums, Oilcloths, and rurnisb> inps. NOW IS THE TIME TO PURCHASE, BEFORE SHOW DAY. Mitchell and Turner, 0 152 TANCRED STREET' PICKFORD AND UNDRILL" TjiURNITURE WAREHOUSE, OABJNETMAKERB AND UNDERTAKERS C TANCRED STREET, Oppoaite Union Bank. NEW GOODS. -Chairs of all kinda, Toilet Ware, Pier and Toilet Glasses Mattresses and Palliases, Couches, Cheap Perambulators FUBNITDBB TO ANY DESIGN MADE TO OKDER. Having procured a very superior HEARSE and MOURNING COACH, "with Plumes and complete fit tines, they are now prepared to undertake FUNERALS IN TOWN OR COUNTRY With Despatch and Economy, combined with reasonable charges 11^51

THE MONARCH OF THEJMVEST FIELD. THE HOENSBY LIGHT-DBAUGHT STEEL SHEAF-BINDING HARVESTER THE SIMPLEST, THE STRONGEST, THE MOST RELIABLE, THE EASIEST TO MANAGE, and THE LIGHTEST IN DRAUGHT of any BINDER IN THE MARKET ! TaE HORNS B V™ H^ D S . ._ Tjhe Three Largest Prizes ever offered m the World ! And an unequalled record of Colonial Honors. R, BOBNSBY & SONS, LIMITED, eonatruoted their first Sheaf Binder m 1875, Bnd have pone on eteadily improving them, jrofitiDg by every year'ei experience, and by the failure of other Machines, until they have now no hesitation m recommending their Binder as the most practical and perfect Machine m the market. GEORGE JAMESON, AGENT, ASHBURTON.

ANGLO- AIERICAN_ SEED DRILLS. TTIARMERB wishing for the above MACHINES for use NEXT SEASON will oblige iC by forwarding particulars of their OBDKRS beforo 30th November next, as only 'a limited number will be imported. |A good supply of FITTINGS and EXTBAS always kept m stock, iGEO. JAMESON, WIST STREET. . Sole Agent for Ashburton District.

STILL AHEAD OP ALL OTHERS^ ANDfrms is ENDOBSED BY^ THE BUYING PUBLIC. SALES FOR 1886, 48,557 MACHINES. nMBls record stands onparalled. It Is3laidgbef<>»-e the publlo as the, best evidence J of the merit of the WALTER A. WOOD BINDERS and REAPERS. This exhibit of Sales showing at once their volume and their marvellous growth, has always had, and must continue to have, sn, irretistable Influence upon the judgment of the farmer m determining what make of machine!' it Is practically and economically his Interest to own. The best possible test of the merit of maebffiery ißjwmpßrlßon, This is the test upon which we are satisfied to rest the olalms of the WALTER A. WOOD HARVESTING MACHINES. Each year's addition to the record of sales contributes to the value of the test. It will be seen that mora than 45,000 machines have been placed 111 the hands of the farmers during last season, and it la everywhere known that these farmers unite m the verdiot that the harvesters, binders, mowers and reapers thai do the best work In the grain field and hay field, that are most readily understood and operated by the driver, that are most easily dramn by the team, and that last tfi§ longest, are thoie that bear the name of WALTER A.WOOD. a name which these machlnes^have lopg made'famlllar iu>ll}clvlHßed|poflß otjtne tforld, DURABILITY OF THE WOOD MACHINES Sales of repairs less than fot any other Machines. It Is a fact attteted by agents who sell them, and by farmers who use them, that Wood's Machines requires far Iras repairs than any other machines m nee. No other harvesting machines are ea durable and free from breakages, X FEBEIMAN, Asliburton, Agent.

[AGAIN VICTOBIOUS}: THE latest Honors— first prize— Gold Medal and 500 francs awarded to the Walter A. Wood Binder, after a three days' Government trial, at Melon, m France. MoOormick Wood-fume 2nd, Hornsby 3»& The " Cultivator and Country Gentleman " cays :— " The trial at Melon waa a grand success. It was attended by the Frenoh Cabinet Minister of Agrlohlture, and the Department Director, as well as irany other French Government officials. M. Vaasille'fe, Inspector-General of Agriculture, having personal dlreptlpn." The result has been published m the leading American dailies — east— west — north and south — m the following cable despatch, which was clipped from the • New York Tribune," of Ilth A gnstj 1987 :— " A GoTerntnent HaivG*t«r and Binder Contest vriys held ne»r Melon July <S'J, 30, 31, the most important European contest since 1885. The WALTER A. WOOD Machloe received first prize— gold medal and 600 francs. McCormfck Wood-frame, second ; Hornsby, third McCormlok Steel-frame Machine, andg Johnston'*, and Aokboret's D-XaohlDe^alfl^compeled In he W»i"! ■