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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1720, 20 December 1887, Page 3

f. VICTORIA HOUSE. DIMANT AKD. GOE *• JTTAVR extreme pratificatiou m annoiincinsj their Third Annual Distribntion ol XX Bauuti'ul, Useful, Rare and Valuable ' Works of - rt rt. which comprise-. — GLASS SUGAR BASINS, COLORED, PLAIN. AND ENUUAVED WA7EK JUGS, BUTTtiR DISHEfcf, &c , &c, to Uaßh Purcliaa-rsof Parcels to the value oi 1 20a, 40s, and upwards. COUPONS ARE NOW BEING ISsU^-D. GIFTS ARE EXHIBITED IN WINDOWS. DIMANT <&; OOE. General Drapers and Clothiers, t EAST AND TANOEED STREETS. 12 22 ALBERT KOBERTB bas foe. sale,— Cloveks^— RED, WRITE, COWGRASS, ALSYKE, and TREFOIL. RYEGRABS, COCKSFOOT, and RAPE, 1 Golden Tares, Cape Barley, fcrEBD PEAS, SEED OATb (various lands), CRUSHED BEANS PLOUGH SH ABES COOPER'S SHEEP DIP, Acknowledge to be THE I>EST IN £HE MARKET XMAS. XMAS. XMAS. WE HAVE MADE EXTENSIVE PURCHASES FOR, THIS XMAS TJSAJDE. 100 pairs Kaiapoi Tweed Trousers, from lOs 6d 47 Colonial and Ashburton Tweed Suits :ta> 38s 6d One Case Stockman's s Col. Moles 5s 11 And are giving Grand Value m Hate, Shirts," Ilannels, Drawers, Boole, &o; MITGHELL~&~ TURNER. yf PICKFOUD AWD UNDRILL FURNITURE WAREBOUSK, CABINETMAKERS AKD UNDERTAKERS. TANOftED STREET, Opposite Union Bank. NEW GOODS.— Ohaira of all kinda, Toilet Ware, Pier and Toilet Glasses Mattresses and Palliasea, Couches, Cheap Perambulators. Furniture to any Design Made to Okder. Having procured a very superior JJEARSE and MOURNING COACH, Plumea and complete fittings, they are now propared to undertake FUNERALS IN TOWN OR, COUNTRY "With Despatch and Economy, combined with reasonable charges, STILL AHEAD OF ALL OTHEES,] AND THIS IS ENDORSED BY THE BUSING PUBLIC. SALES FOR 1886, 48,55? MACHINES. fT^BIS record Btanda nnparaiied. Ifc Ia laid befnre the public cb the beat evldeuon J of the merit of the WALTER A. WOOD BINDERS and REAPERS. 1 This exhibit of Saleo showing at once their volume and their marvellous growth, has always had, and mast continue to have, an irreeiatable Influenoe npon ths judgment of the farmer m determining what make of maohlne it Is practically and economically his interest to own, The beat possible test of the merit of machinery Is wjaporhoVj Thia ia the tefci npon which we are BatfaGed to retst the claims of the WALTER A. WOOD HARVESTING MACHINES. Each year's addition to the record of sales contributes to the value of the teat. It will be seen that more than 45,000 machines have been placed In the hands of the farmers during last Boaeon, and it la everywhere known that theee farmers unite m the verdlot thnt the harvesters, binders, mowers and reapers that do tho beat woik m the grain field and hay field, that are moet readily understood and operated by the driver, <hat are meet easily drawn by the team, Bnd last tho longest, are thoao that bear the namo of WALTER A. WOODi name which, theao machines have long made familiar m all olviHßed{partflq|f the worlr 1 , DURABILITY OP THE WOOD MACHINES Sales of^xepairs less than for any other Machines, It Ih a fact'atteated by agonts who sell them, and by farmers who obb thorn, tha> Wood'a Maohinoa requires far leaa ropalra than any other machines Jn uee, N< other harvesting maoblneo are bb durable snd free from breakages. F. FERBIMAN, Ashburton, Agent. AGAIN VICTORIOUS! CHE Latest Honors— first prJza— Gold Modal and 500 frr.r.ca awarded to tho Waltfir A, Wood Binder, aftßr a three daya' Government trial, at Melun, lo Aance. MoOormlok Wood-frame 2nd, Hornaby 3rd 1 * The "Cultivator and Country Gentleman" rays: — "The trial at Molnn wbb a grind Buecese. It wbb attended by the French Cabinet Minister of Agrionlture, and b Department Director, as well as rraoy other French Government officials. M r^slHcTe, Inepector-General of Agriculture, having personal direction." The result tons been published m the leading American dai!/e*--saßt— west — ziorth and south — m the following cable despatch, whloh was clipped from the New York Tribune," of 11th A gust, 1887 :— - A Government Harvester an Binder Oonteßt was held near Melnn July 29, 30, 31, the moat important Europca ; ontest since 1885. The WALTER A. WOOD Maohlne received Brat prize—go oedal and 500 franco. McCormlck Wood-frame, seoond ; Hornsby, third MoCorml <s\-fx&me MWhlne. »" ' T/.utiQton|<i,' i &rd Ackborets MacblDeB j) ftlDo,co»ope.ted m h ' • j