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Dominion, Volume 32, Issue 155, 27 March 1939, Page 6

INVITATION! TO THE PUBLIC OF WELLINGTON, MARLBOROUGH, NELSON, CANTERBURY ANO WESTLAND Especially to farmers, timber men, contractors, and others interested in modern equipment for use in Land Clearing, Drainage and Cultivation, we extend an invitation to witness the opening of, and the DEMONSTRATION CATERPILLAR REG, U. S. PAT. OFF. Diesel-powered machinery and implements specially designed for ’ Land Cleaning, Drainage and Cultivation. at WESTPORT BY Commencing 10 a.m. TOMORROW (TUESDAY), MARCH 28th, and Continuing until SATURDAY, APRIL Ist, 1939 The Hon. P. C. Webb (Minister for Labour) and the Hon. R. Semple (Minister for Public Works) have kindly consented to perform Hie opening ceremony on Tuesday, March 28, 1939. Mr. D. Archer, Chairman of the Buller County Council, has kindly consented to act as Chairman for opening day. The demonstration will take place on a specially selected area of This is an event unique in New Zealand history ... it is an event 20 acres of land, which in its present condition will provide a which will not be missed by any citizen interested in the Dominion’s series of operations from clearing virgin bush, removal of tree progress. Equipment which will be demonstrated includes:— stumps and timber—which has previously been felled—to clear- TREEDOZER—mounted on 112 H.P. "CATERPILLAR” DIESEL Tracing blackberry and rushes, draining wet and swamp areas, mole tor (the most powerful tractor built). This machine will demonstrate draining, vertical draining, rooting out hidden timber roots, clearing standing bush, stumps, and logs. ANGLEDOZER—mounted discing and levelling. The site of the area of land is on Mr Scott’s on 112 H.P. “CATERPILLAR” Diesel Tractor. Clearing rushes, logs, farm, adjacent to Sergeant’s Hill, Railway Station, and about two etc., and making drains. BULLDOZER—mounted on 112 H.P. miles from the centre of Westport. Signboards, denoting the “CATERPILLAR” DIESEL Tractor. Pushing logs, stumps, etc., into route from Westport will be erected. The machinery assembled stacks. DOUBLE DRUM WlNCH—mounted: on 112 H.P. “CATERfor this demonstration will represent the largest collection ot PILLAR” DIESEL Tractor. This Winch has a direct line pull of plant of this miture ever brought together for this purpose in 32,0001bs at 108 feet per minute. DISC PLOW—of special design, various operalions to eouneeHou with the aomonsUaUon. a, “ver%lolbs Ulu S oSnr ‘ fecmNC MACHINE —for making surface drains. (This machine will make a drain of 48 inches at top, 12 inches at bottom, and 26 inches in ’ depth.) Used with the largest tractors. SPECIALLY DESIGNED MOLE DRAINAGE MACHINE —Mole drains as large as 8 inches in diameter and 4 feet deep can be made with this tool. Used behind the largest tractors. SPECIALLY DESIGNED GEARED STUMP PULLER—can exert a direct line pull of approximately IOO.OOOIbs at 8 feet per minute, for use behind "CATERPILLAR” TRACTORS. HEAVY DUTY ROOTER —used behind the largest tractors for rootfng out buried timber and breaking the ground to a depth of 42 inches, preparatory to the use of other tools. EARTH BORER—- -** *■*"mounted on "CATERPILLAR” DIESEL Tractor, will dig holes up to 24 inches in diameter and 10 feet in depth in two minutes, in clay, ?" s river bed gravel, and other hard materials. D 4 41 H.P. "CATERPILLAR” DIESEL Tractor —for general purpose use. D2 25 H.P. ■ '.' W'- "CATERPILLAR” DIESEL Tractor—for agricultural and general > ~ *4® purpose use. PORTABLE CRANE—pulled and operated by “CATERY PILLAR” Tractor for loading and unloading machinery, stacking fr-?! timber, etc. DAVEY PNEUMATIC PORTABLE CROSS-CUT SAW * and LOG SPLITTER. (These machines will not be available for demonstration purposes until about the middle of April.) ADDRESS ALL INQUIRIES TO: GOUGH, GOUGH & HAMER Ltd. KffWAVfe AWWirPu Branches at: Auckland, Wellington, Dunedin. Palmerston North, VUcJrIVEi. Masterton, Hastings, Stratford, Ashburton, Gisborne, and Gore.

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