Alexandra Cream Separator

Feilding Star, Volume XIII, Issue 148, 11 June 1892, Page 3

Alexandra Cream Separator

AjriaLof _ffie"Ale*andra. crel*^ separator, whi'ctt bisiconie into such general favour d,uriDß : the pa|t three jears, was held at Mr Wete'a farm on the Bunny- .•'■■ !thdi;p#^Kairanga I ;/r,oad { on Wednesday o 'VWP .'.about thirty iT ; tl>eopJiißipresent,.aiid*.tlie .trial was con- " ducted under the supervision of the expert [• ,-iMr Fatlejr* i The machine was first taken ". pieces by* Mr Farlej and put together again, and durinjj the operation those . ' present were struck .with the compara* fcirety great -simpiicity of construction From. this 1 trial it was abundantly evident that the, machine is easily fixed, easily {tu«nf4*»iid tsleaned;- and the work- ... jog part Ware, so constructed that there is Very little ijreaV and tear on them. The macfiine on trial; whiclr is the property of Mr Were, had a capacity of 55 i/nl. lons per hour, and was easily turned by amnn, while^sereral ladies who were ©resent succeeded In turning it when in Working V$* l V **J little exertion on the* part. Perfect separation was effected and «i this respect the farmers present agreed that, better results could not be wished for. So satisfactory were the results of the trial that several orders were bpoked [hi Mr Cohen, (of Jhf Paliriewtoh Ready Money Store), the agent. The mncfime of 26 gallons capacity can easily beturned by a boy of 10 or 12 years of age ; o* 55 gallons capacity, by a nan or woman.} of 100; gallons capacity, 35. horse -power : is ,„; of ZOO £ors*iioVet: , $he Alexandra teat five 6ther machines at a Bw^J™ 1 *} Xhe Great Dbncaster Show in 1891, and tHeitidgeijitf giving their written dcci. Bion, stated that "in point- of power re q'mreMdtfworkraßtae Alezandra machine was the,.be»r* ; ■For .simplicity of conitructi'onv for facility/ of dismantling and eleanine, as alW in Us. ready portability, the Alexandra fiad.no ; equal, and in the end this machine stood well'ahead of its rivafs." ' The abalj'sis: of the skimmed milk, made by Professor Stein^ showed only 0.150 percent of fat left in.- -Mana^