FARM IMPLEMENTS.

Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIV, Issue 9173, 17 June 1908, Page 8

FARM IMPLEMENTS.

THE OROETON AGENCY. Mr Edward Chase is again to the fore at his Crofton agency With good implements for all kinds of ■„ good farming. He has always (> aimed to stock the best machines and farmers in Raugitikei can therefore rely on securing the newest productions with every improvement known to be practical and combining utility and and stability. Mr Chase- invites attention to the new drills. The gjain and fertiliser drill is recommended as a reliable ixnplemen|®for the sowing of grain of any d, in rows ; for sowing grain and fertiliser together; or for sowing flktiliser alone. In whatever capacity lg is used it may be depended upon to do good, honest work. It has been especially _ de- —- signed and constr|h>feid, and it is eminently adatped %o meet ■ the requirements of the'wistriS®!’ These drills are also sold with disc attachment. Instead of a Jade .attachment for dialling the graip and fertiliser drill can be equipped with a disc attachment. This style of drill is useful in hard, weedy and trashy ground or where there is a tough sod or stubble. The discs roll o#er : L , or cut through the weeds or sod without hunching. It does not drag, |||f'or clog. The disc and shoe open a' u perfect seed-furrow with a wide r , ikybottom at a uniform depth. M?

also stocks the Massey-Harris If- Spring tooth cultivators, / these machines hare retained their popularity.because they retain '• ffieir effioienSy to tfC they are .intended .for. Tbi".sections have independent action .ans are controlled by one lever by : ;ans of which the teeth or tines jlipan be raised off the ground or deforced down into it. The lever is .*■ fitted with a heavy, double acting recoil spring which assists in raising I -''the sections and increases the * tfiressure. Each cultivator is - Equipped with standard reversible i*. A broadcast seeding attach%p menfe and grass seed sower can be '‘"“supplied for 13 tooth, and 17 tooth, Other implements for the season’s requirements can be ,ob;i'ftained at this old-established agency.