INTERESTING' OOMPETI.
The most successful tvu\l of j)*a]ieys and binders which has yet.b/en held' in ''the' colony took place nt.Qamani on W^ednesday, fttlv .'instant., Nine different 1 makers were represented, twelve machines ' being on g,round altogether. Messrs : Reid and Gray, ,of Duuediri, " took second , place m the competition, being gust^one point behind, and finishing the Svork Jin exactly the same 'tjjne^iw the prize! ■winner!'" This speaks vojuiues for the colonial manufacturer", show^g^ as jit does that for colonial use^the localtynia'<le article ii's'upenorVin'all respects to the Wast Hii'ajMty.of2h\)se turned . out ;in ■';' Eu^ lt^id ; .add 1 "f Anierics(. A n ' average ; wi/s tkkeii of tiie'Wmber jpf fry t>vo niaclVines of Reid Antf&iSfk: make, ; and 0 of }} e c ■ same malt'e" as the " winning machine,'" the result 1 'bein^'t'hSt the impp^te.c^onjly madk I !^7 pbin'ts agaifist lM s'coVecl by ifcheicdlo^nial tnanu^'f m^e? ' ' ; r i
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Manawatu Standard, Volume iv, Issue 68, 19 February 1884, Page 3
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141INTERESTING' OOMPETI. Manawatu Standard, Volume iv, Issue 68, 19 February 1884, Page 3
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