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Hawke's Bay Times, Volume 19, Issue 1517, 26 December 1872, Page 1

JUDKINS' Domestic Sewing Machine £3:3:0, (Net Cash t delivered in London.) The peculiar merit of this Machine consists in its Surpassing Simplicity, J$f u ~* Durability, and " **" Certainty, which . constitutes it the mostsuitableand Family f Sewing Machine to perform the day sewing of the family, and at a price that comes within the reach of all. Will HEM, FELL, SEAM, TUCK, BIND, quilt, and embroider, in fact, do all. kinds of family sewing; is well adapted for Dress-making, and all light trade purposes. Machine uses a straight needle, and cotton, silk, or linen thread from the original reel; makes an elastic stitch; finishes the work by fastening it off at the end of the seam, making more perfect and secure sewing than hitherto accomplished. It woiks without noise, the beauty and accuracy of its movments attesting its superior workmanship, A child of ten years can work it with ease. Machines having been sent out by other parties imitating the above, the public are cautioned that none are genuine but having u Judkins' Patent " upon them. The "Judkins" Lock-stitch Sewing Machine, £4:4:0. (Net Cash, delivered in London.) This admirable machine is the most per-fectHand-ShuttleMachine yet invented. It is so simple that the most inexperienced can operate it without any previous instruction, while it is incapable of derangement by ordinary use. The range of application is unlimited ; anyj thing that can be worn or require stitching in a house can be executed on this machine. The tension rarely requires regulating. From muslin to dressed calico, woollen cloth, or even leather may be sewn without change of needle or cotton, or alteration ot tension. The work is easily guided by one hand, particularly with the aid ot the self-viewer, while the other is employed in turning it. When fixed on a stand it can be operated by hand or foot at pleasure, and it is then as efficient as the most costly treadle machine. Besides all kinds of domestic use, it can be applied to many varieties of manufacturing use such as dress making, mantle-making, stay making, tailoring, or even boot-closing. The appplication of a hand machine to the stitching of leather opens a new field in the work of ladies. Special needles are provided, and with these work of the most elaborate and beautiful description can readily be executed. The appearance of the machine is handsome and noble, and the finish to all the working pans cannot be excelled. Ample printed instructions accompany each machine. This machine obt lined the Prize Medal at the Workmaus' International Exhibition recentlv held in London. The Princess of Wales Is a larger and stronger "machine than the above, adapted for the heavier kinds of work. It embodies all the latest improvements in mechanism and manufacture, and leaves nothing to be desired in a Family Sewing Machine. Testimonials and Samples of work free Head Office and General Depot:— C.T. Judkins, 16 Ludgate Hill, London. Branches —46 Sloane-st, Belgravia ; and Industrial Court, Cryotal Palace, Sydenham. Agent for New Zealand— Napier and Port, Ahuriri.