PROGRESSIVE FIRMS.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXII, Issue 3, 28 November 1916, Page 5

PROGRESSIVE FIRMS.

NEWTON KING.. As usual, Mr, Newton King has it very large and inloresting exhibit of machinery and motor cars. One of the chief attractions is the RidJ Milking Machine fitted with Mr Ridd’s latest improvement in the way .of a rcloaser. This plant is driven''by a Lister engine and is very nicely fitted up in one end of the large shed that Mr King has had specially erected to show the farmers the simplest and most convenient class of shed to erect for milking machines.* The Lister is an English engine and is •so well known** throughout Taranaki that further comment is hardly necessary. Another interesting part of the firm’s exhibit is the motor car section where you will find a large number of StUdebaker and Dodge cars, both of which [are well and favourably known. | Farmers who are considering the question of purchasing a car would be well advised to inspect these lines. Besides the above, lines there is a good display of implements such as Lister Shearing Machines, Wbolpresses, Monitor Drills, Adriatic© mowers, Adriance hay rakes, Noxon disc . harrows, tine harrows, chain harrows, spring tooth harrows, horse hoes, knife grinders, saw benches, chaff cutters, wisid jnill. rams and water pumps, AlfiiLava! separators, Dome separators, and many other lines too numerous to mention here. Mr Newton King will also display Carton’s Regenerated seeds, for which the firm hold the chief agency for Taranaki) also Sterling and Borthwick’s manures. Their exhibit of tlie Genasco ready roofing should be seen by all interested in building and Harvey’s Ideal milk cans which will Ik> shown by this firm. Call for a special inspection.

NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGENCY CO. LTD. The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., at their display will exhibit “The Farmer's Favourite” (now patten) spring hoe drill, and also a new pattern single disc drill. W. A. .Wood’s “Admiral” mower, Wood’s -hay rakes, Emerson’s handlp.yploughs, with swivel. skeitlia, a nmsffhahdy little plough. Several spike''And chaip harrows will be exhibited. At this stand will be the “Anld” milking machine plant, which should be inspected. A good display of agricultural seeds, sheep dips, binder and other twines and other farming necessaries will be displayed. THE “A.W.R.”

Before anyone instals a ©diking machine plant, the “A.W.R.” machines should be inspected at the A.W.R. Milking Machine Company’s stand where all tlie machines will be seen in working order.

CYCLE EXHIBITION. E. Chirrin', Broadway Stratford _ wjSL* have a good display of motor cycles including the “Excelsior” and; “Triumph”. This firm also holds a' large stock of all cycle and motor accessories.;,. The t‘Jackson” car to h& shown by the firth Maims the attend tion of those who are seeking for an up-to-date reliable car. See the “Jackson” a 4-cylinder 20 h.p. car of amazing flexibility. Its great advantages are increased power, freedom from vibration, and marked fuoi economy. \ TARANAKI MOTORS, LTD. An exhibition that will be particularly interesting to motorists and also to those who have an idea of pur-" chasing a car will be that of the Taranaki Motors, Ltd. This Arm will have for display some Chevrolet, and Hupmobile cars and will be able to demonstrate their good points* ■ while in running order to intending 4 purchasers. The headquarters of the, firm are at Eltham, and the Farmers’-: Co-operative Organisation Society, are the sub-agents. CHAS. BRIDCER.

ChaS; Bridgor, who holds the sold; agency for the “Ford;’ car for ford and district, will exhibit this:' well-known car, which has all thd latest improvements. * v "&