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xmas." xM. "Has: ] WE UAYB MADE EXTENSIVE PURCHASES FOR THIS XMAS TRADE. 100 pairs Kaiapoi ' Tweed Trousers, from lOs 6d 47 Colonial and Askbiirtou Tweed Suits froir 38s 6d One Case Stockman's Col. Moles 5s lid And" are giving Grand Value m Eats, Shirte, flannels, Drawers, Bootß, &o MirOHELL~&r TURNER^ ___ ~~~ H- M- JOKES- ~~"~ THE Revolution of tims has brought us to another ORISIS m the History of Life culminating io the arrival o£ SANTA ('LA O9. who is expected hero between the 24th and 25th inst. To afford a proper and fitting reception of the above mentioned distinguished visitor, the undersigned has procured from the best Market a LARGE and VARIED assortment of STATION K BY, JBJOKS, TOYS, FANu'Y GOODS GLASS and BASKET VVA BE, OBNAMESTP, and other GOODS too numerous to particularise. OPENING OF NEW PREMISES. In order to extend and facilitate Business, the Proprietor has erected largo and commodious premises adjoining the Somerset Hotel, East Street, which will be opened temporarily for tha XMAS tiade. COME AND SEE THE la TASLES ! COMB AND SEE THE 6d TABLBB J All I" oods marked m plain figures at lowest possible prioes; COME ONE ! COME ALL ! ! COME EARLY TO AVOID THE CRUSH. SCHOOLS LIBERALLY DEALT WITH SMALL PROFITS, LARGE AND QUICK RETURNS is the MOTTO of the Proprietor. 12 9

F AND D DUNCAN, I WILLS STREET, ASHBURTON. BESIDES the ordinary Imp^ereents m use on Farms, we are manufacturing the followin* • GOKSE UUTTP3KS, Keir'a Patent, Bimple, strong, efE ct iva, and cheap. TMs Machine m fnlly seonred under Letters Patent, and a!l the parts thereof. Anyone inf cineine e«id Patent iiEh(s will be prcsecutad, Diso HARROWS, the simp est, cheapest, moat oonvenieut for handling, and mist effective Dlea Harrow m the Markot. - DBIbLS, by strict attention to the wants of thf* Farming Community, ws hare beem enabled to 1 reduce the besc DRTLL yefc marfe. m Z alsind. We hive, aft^r due onsideration, adopted the SPOOtf FEED Oar Drills will, therefore, drill any kind of SEED or C BAIN, frcra Turnip t-'eed to B^a-s. En^sh 01 Americaa Ooulfc rs.sime pri:e. STALKKU'a ADTOMdTIO FEEDERS for Th-chn? Mu.eh.oi~>. Al.'h ugh the gaaius of Englißh Enginet r& hns bten an v crk 0:1 th^s qnesiion for he lost 2T yei-s it has been" reserved for a farmer of Tiswald 10 bWr th=> r>m'. m. w e hare eery c -fidenca ia racbmmendiriff these FKEDEBB. We wculiask Maoh'n© Owne b not to lUcen to ioiarestod parsons who decry theso FISJiDERS, buc co upply to :iu>unu who has given them a FAIR; TBIAL. We mention iha following gentlemen ac being experience! and Bucoo3?ful ThresWa, who have used oar FiSEOIiRS with satisfaction to thems9lv°3 an ! their Cliaats :— MR THOS. PERKS, Mii NELSON EDEN, MR JOHN MOORHEAD. Anyone desiring information re our FEEDERS, can obtain the same from any of theM 0-31 tiemen. Eepaire t<> M-jchiaory. We are /avombly suunt^.d for repaiting every class of Machinery Castings of every desciiption m Cast Iron, gt-.el, Brass, or Malleable Oaßt fcrtepairs. can ba had fiom us on the shortest rotice. • '*""*"" Eepaire to Rsapers and Binders. Wo keep a largi Stock of extras for repairing these Machines, and we have a number of imrrovad fittings, jaepaics effested m a proper maniwr on the ehortest notici-, and at reasonable prices. 12J134 .T. KETR. Manappr.

STILL AHEAD OF ALL OTHERS,] AND THIS IS ENDORSED BY THE BUYING PUBLIC. SALES FOR 1886, 45,557 MACHINES. FTMBIS record stands anpara^ed. It ia laid before the pablic as the boat cvldeuda J of the morlt of ihe WALTER A. WOOD BINDERS f.nd REAPERS. This exhibit of Pales shewing at once their volame and their marvollons growth, has always had, and ronst continne to liavo, pn irreeistablo influence npon tha judgment of the farmer m determining what make of machlne.it is practically and economically his Interest to own The best poesible test of the merit of machinery Is potaparlson. This is the tesfc npon- which we are eatlafied to rest the clairaa of the ?/ALTER A. "WQOI) HARVESTING MACHINES. Each year's addition to the record of aalaß oontribntei to the value of the teet. It will be seen that raoro than 45,000 machines have been placed m the hands of the farmers during last eenpon, nnd it Is everywhere known that these farmers unite m the verdict that the harveaffre, bitdprs, mowers and reapers that do the beat work In the grain field and hay field, that aro most readily nnderst - d and operated by the driver, that are most easily drawn by the team, end L th»t last the longeatj SFO thoio that bear thename of WALTER A. WOOD. name which, these machines have long made familiar m all civilised partßof the world, DUBABILITY OF THE WOOD MACHINES; Saleß of repairs leas than for any other Machines. It Is a feet attested by agents who sell them, and by farmers who oee them, tha > Wood's Mochlnßß requires far less repairs than aoy other maehineajin nse. N< other harvesting machines are ss durable end free from breakages, E. FERRIMAN, AsMmrton, Agent.

AGAIN VK-TORiOUS i CflE latest Honorß-firat pr zs-Go'd Modal and 500 francs aw&rdeu to tho ' Waitf>r Ay Wood Binder, after a tlneo clays' Government trial, at Melan, Annce. MoOormick Wood-frama 2nd, Horneiiy 3rd The " Caltivator and Couniry Gent'eman " aaya :— " Tho trial at Memn w« ft s?rund aucceßa. It was attended by the Frerch Cabinet Minister of AgrioaUure, and tb Department Director, as well as nrany other French Government c flioMß. M, Rr^llle're, Inspector-General of Agriculture, having pereoral dlrecbon. '. The result baa been published m the letdlag American caHien--9BSt— westnorth and south— ln the following cable despatch, which was clipped from the New York Tribune," of ll'h A gast, 1887 :— A Government flarveurer and lnder Contest waa held near Melon July 29, 30, 31, the most important European . teat *ince 1885. The WALTER A. WOOD Machine received first pr aa— gold I I al and 500 franca. McGorinlck Wool-frams, aeoond ; Hotnaby, tblrd Morormlck [ir .l-fr«oe »T*ohioe4 «* J Th. «ton o, a^d Aokbowt fl MaQblnea rlbo Ja th|