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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1719, 25 November 1887, Page 2

■"■WW**."*.' I. __..'." ■■,■". » U ' ALBERT ROBERTS HAS for sale,— . Clovers, — RED, WHITE, OOWGRASS, ALSYKE, and TREFOIL. J ; RYEGRASS, COCKSFOOT, and RAPE. Golden Tares, Cape Barley, 3EBD; PEAB, SEED OATb (various lindß), CRUSHED BEANS PLOUGH SHARES. COOPER'S SHEEP DIP, Acknowledged io be THE LEST IN THE MARKET -— —■ - ■-■-— ■ -■■ . ■■ i— ■ M — _-_—-*" PICKFORD AND UNDRILL FURNITURE WAREHOUSE, OAB'NKTMAK_RB AND UNDERTAKERS TANOKED STREET, Opposite Union Bank. NEW GOODS— Chairs of all kinds, Toilet Ware, Pier and Toilet Glasses Mattresses and Palliases, Couches, Choap Perambulatorß. Furniture to any Design Made to o__er. Having procured a very superior HEARSE and MOURNING COACH, with Plumes and complete fittinpa, they are now prepared to undertake FUNERALS IN TOWN OR COUNTRY With Despatch and Economy, combined with reasonable charges, 11J51 THE MONARCH OF THE HARVEST FIELD, THE HOBNSBY LIGHT-DBAUGHT STEEL SHEAF-BINDING HARVESTER THE SIMPLEST, THE STRONGEST, THE MOST RELIABLE, THE EASIKST TO MANAGE, and THE LIGHTEST IN DRAUGHT of any BINDER IN THE MARKET ! ™ HORNSBY —___ The Three Largeet Prizes ever offered m the AVorld 1 And an unequalled record of Colonial Honors. R. HOBNSBY & SONB, LIMITED, constructed their first Sheaf Binder m 1875, and have gone on fteadily improving them, profiting by every year's experionce, and by tbe failure of other Machines, until they havo now no hesitation m recommending their Binder as tbe most practical and perfect Machine m tho market. AMLO-AMERICAN S TO DRILLS. FARMERS wishing for the above MAO B INKS for uee NEXT SEASON will oblige |j by forwarding particulars of their OBDERS before 30th November next, as only, a limited number will be imported. A good supply of FITTIN GB and EXTRAS always kept m stock. GEO. JAMESON, WEST STREET, Sole Agent lor Ashburton District. STILL AHEAD OF ALL OTHERS,' ANP THIS IS ENDOBSED BY TTIE BUYING PUBLIC. SALES FOR 1886, 45,557 MACHINES, fTIBI* record stands nnparalled. It is laid before the public as the beat evidence _L of the merit of the WALTER A. WOOD BINDERS and REAPERS. This exhibit of .ales shewing at once their volume and their marvellous growth, has always bad, and moat continue to have, an irrei istnble inilaence upon tbe judgment of tbe farmer m determining what make of machine it Is prcctlcally and economically bis Interest to own. The beat possible test of tbe merit of machinery ler . omparlaon. This is the test npon whioh we aro satisfied to rest the clalmß of tho WALTER A. WOOD HARVESTING MACHINES. Eaoh year's addition to the record of sales contributes to the valuo of tbo teat. It will be seen that mora than 45,000 machines have been placed m tbe hands of tho farmers during last seaeon, and it Ib everywhere known that these farmers unite m the verdlot that the harvesters, binders, mowers and reapers that do tbo beat work m the grain field and hay field, that are most readily understood and operated by the driver, that are moßt easily drawn by the team, and tbat last tho longest, are those that bear tbe name of WALTER, __. WOOD, a name which these machine sjhave long made'famillar in"all|oivlliaed|parts of.the world. DURABILITY OF THE WOOD MACHINES] Sales of impairs leas than for any other Machines. It Is a fact attested by agents who sell them, and by farmers who use them, thai Wood's Machines requires far Ipbs repairs than any other maohlnes In uee. N« other harvesting machines are es durable and free from breakages, F. FFRRIMAN, Ash burton, Agent. aga. s victorious; THE latest Honore— first pr ; ze— Gold ££cdal and 500 francs awarded to the Watpr A. Wood Binder, after a three dayß' Oovernment trial, at Melun, m France. McCormlck Wood-frame 2nd, Horneby 3rd. The " Cultivator and Country Gentleman " *aya :•— " The trial at MoJun wss a grand success. It was attended by the French Cabinet Minister of Agriculture, and be Department Director, as well as jrpny other French Government officials. M assD'ore, Inppootor-General of Agriculture^ ha. log personal direction." ->y. Tho result has been published m the leeding _m_ rjpan dailies — east— weat— north and south — m the following cable despatch, which was clipped from the " New York Tribnne," of 11th A gnat, 18b7 :— "A Gowernment Haryehtpr #nji Binder Contest was held near Melnn July 2. , 30, bl, the moat important European contest aince 1885. Tbe WALTER A. WOOD Machine received first prh:e-— gold me-ftl and 500 francs. McCormlck Wood-framo, Becond ; Hornsby, third MoOormlck * el-frame Msehlpo. *»» ' r hnstons, ord A caret's Machi-eijale. competed m ho trial