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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume VII, Issue 112, 11 May 1872, Page 4

TWO MORE GOLD MEDALS AND T.HREE SILVER MEDALS AWARDED TO EHE U FLORENCE." -*■ THE Highest Prizes for Sewing Machines WERE GIVEN TO THE "FLORENCE," In I £67, at the AMERICAN INSTITUTE, NEW YORK (the greatest honor attainable in the United States); Mechanics' Institute, in Lowell, Massachusetts. in October; EXPOSITION UNIVERSELLEi PARIS, in July; Manchester and Liverpool Agricultural Society's Centenary Exhibition, in August; and at Coventry and Midland Manufacturing Industrial and Art Exhibition, in October. THE BEST FAMILY SEWING MACHINE in the world. It comprises all the good points, and combines all that is valuable in the whole of them, besides wmch it has many important advantages possessed by no other machine. THE REVERSIBLE FEED enables the operator to sew either way; to fasten snds of seams without stopping or turning the work. IT HAS THE SELF-ADJUSTING SHUTTLE TENSION. IT MAKES FOUR KINDS OF STITCHES. THE SAVING OF THREAD over machines making the chain or embroiderystitch will in one year be more than the cost of the machine. THE LOCK STITCH, compared with the chain stitch, is less clumsy, — is less liable to. be washed or ironed off, and does not, like the latter, form. a network to r6tain dirt. THE EXAOr AND POSITIVE MOTION of every part, with no uncertain springs or brush pads, renders it almost impossible for a Florence Machine to get put of order, and enables even an ordinary operator to use it successfully. IT USES THE SAME SIZE THREAD on both sides, and both sides of the scam are alike. THAT IT IS THE BEST, is evidenced by the fact that of the thousands sold in the United Kingdom during the past two years, none give dissatisfactipd. .. All extras, fifteen, articles and one dozen needles, j FREE OF CHARGE. ALFRED OAKET, SOLE AGENT FOR NEW ZEALAND, , Bbidge-stbeet. Fotna Doors erom MoGbb's Hotel. " FLORENCE MACHINES SOLD ON ; -