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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1718, 24 November 1887, Page 2

ROBEETS has foe sale,— Clovers, — BED, WHITE, COWGEASS, ALSYKE, anb TEEFOIL. RYEGRASB, COCKSFOOT, ak* RAPE, Golden Tares, Cape Barley, EBED; PEAB, S3EED OATb (various feinds), CJRLBHED BEANS PLOUGH BHABEB. COOPER'S SHEEP DIP. Acjtccvled^^ to ba THE LEST IN THE MARKET

PICKFORD AND TODRILL T7IUBNITURB WAREHOUSE, CABINETMAKERS AND UNDERTAKERS C TANCRED STREET, Opposite Union Bank. NEW GOODS.— Chaira of all kinds, Toilet Ware, Pier and Toilet Glasses Mattresses and Palliasce, Couches, Cheap Perambulators FOBNITUBB TO ANT DESIGN MADE TO ORDER. Having procnred a very superior HEARSE and MOURNING COACH, with Plumes and complete fittlneß, they are now prepared to undertake FUNERALS IN TOWN OR COUNTRY "With Despatch and Economy, combined with reasonable charges, 11J51

THE MONARCH OF THEJIARVEST FIELD. THE HOENSB7 LIGHT-DBAUGHT ! STEEL SHEAF-BINDING HARVESTER THE SIMPLEST, THE BTRONGEST, THE MOST EELIABLE, THE EASIEST TO MANAGE, akd THE LIGHTEST IN DRAUGHT of ant BINDER IN THE MARKET 1 THE HORNSBY — The Three Largest Frizes ever offered m the World ! Andan unequalled record"of Colonial Honors. R. BOBNSBY & SONS, LIMITED, constructed their first Sheaf Binder m 1875 and have pone on tteadily improving them, profiting by every year's experience and by tbe failure of other Machines, until they have now no hesitation m recommending their Binder as the most practical and perfect Machine io the market.

AMLO-AIERIM_SEED DRILLS. TJIARMERS wishing for the above MACHINES for use NEXT SEASON will oblige |j by forwarding particulars of their OBD&RS .before 30th November next, as only, a limited number will be imported. A good supply of FITTINGS and EXTRAS alwayß kept m etook. GEO. JAMESON, WEST STBEET,

Sole Agent lor Ashburton District. | STILL AHEAD OF ALL OTHERS, i ' AND THIS IS ENDOBSED BY THE BFXTNO PUBLIC. SALES FOR 1886, 45,557 MACHINES. rfißls record stands anparalled. It is laid before the pubHo'an the bast evidence J of the merit of the WALTER A. WOOD BINDERS and KEAPBKB. This exhibit of Pales sbrwiog at once their volume and their marvolloui growth, h»B always b»d, and must continue to have, »n irreiitUble Influence npon the judgment of the farmer iv determining what mike of machine it Is practically and enonomioally bli interest to own. The best possible test of the morlt of machinery is comparison. This it the teni npon which we »re satisfied to rest the claims of the WALTER A. WOOD HARVESTING MACHINES. Eaoh year's addition to tb* record of sale* contributes to the value of tbe test. It will be seen that mora than 45,000 maoblnea cave been placed m the hands of the farmers during last seaeon, and it is everywhere known that these farmers unite In the verdict that the harvesters, binders, mowers, and reapers that do the best work In the grain field and bay field, that are raoet reidily understood and operated by the driver, lhat are moat easily drawn by the team, »nd that last the longest, are thoie that bear the name of

WALTER A. A7VOOD, ft name which.thece machlneajhave long made[familiar in'ali;olvlHsedJparts of;the world. DURABILITY OF THE WOOD MACHINES Sales bf repairs less than for any other Machines. A la a fact attested by agenls who sell them, and by farmers who nse them, thai Wood's Machines requires far less repairs than any other machines In nse. N( other harvesting machines are ts dnrable end free from breakages. F. FEBRIMAN, Asliburtou, Agent. [AGAIN VICTOKIOUS|! THE latest Honors—- first prze— God Medal and 500 francs awarded to the Walter A. Wood Binder, after a thiee days' Government trial, at Melon, m France. MoOormlck Wood»f rame 2nd, Hornsby 3rd, The " Cultivator and Country Gentleman " rays ;— " The trial at MeJnn w»s a grand saccess. It was attended by the French Cabinet Minister of Agriculture, and be Department Director, as well as trany other French Government officials, M, •ssirjre, lo»pector*General of Agriculture, having personal direction." The result has been published m the leading American dailies— east—westnorth and south— in tbe following cable despatch, which was dipped from the " Sew York Tribune," of llth A gust, 18S7 :- "A GoT»rnment Harvester and Binder Contest was held oear Meluu July 'Jd, DO, 31, the most Important European contest sine* 1886. Tbe WALTER A. WOOD Machine received tirst prise— gold medal and 500 francs. MtCormlok Wood-fsame, second • Hornsby, third MoOormtok • eMrimo Mfocbfao* •" l T hnstonr, apd Ackboret'a Machloes.aUo comp«ted m he