Reid and Gray's Exhibits at the Melbourne Exhibition.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2984, 23 August 1888, Page 2

Reid and Gray's Exhibits at the Melbourne Exhibition.

: The pxUib'ital from' this firfii will occupy a prominent positionV the mm of tlio New Zealand Court.Amongst the number which liave previously beeu noticed in our columns * are included the followingA No. 1 Ohaffcuttemid bagger, m'outhV This machine is fittc&'wiili 1 treble rollers and chain straw to feed-box, travelling carriageflr roads, patent brake to prevent the t ohaff escaping when the bags are' being;.amoved,, ani, a ( riddlo, and.,• somlsieye .driven jn&' J as threshing mill shakers.,'.'ANo. .2f Ohatfeutter, witibthe'.latest improved mouthpiece, fitted with reversible steel-piece, .which goes all round race of mouth, aniUalso with riddle and sorrel sieves. A t grain drill with 15 counters, 7 inch centres, of the forego jbyle, yfig.ofi steel; tWWliiuo can b'o ntteuwfth' an attachment for sowing turnips, and also manure,' cither,,with the turnips or the grain. A set of Disc Harrows, ,9ft wide, fitted with a broadcost forcefeed,sower- and, .travelling: j. .this,can.be used .either as aiqisp lifinow f , alone,, as, a Beod;,sower? alone;drifts9 both combined to hairaw nnd'sow. at.; the same tiinei ; : Two Double fttrroW;, fitted'ioreijlier' cftStjoifjajjy shares, straight" J or' swivel'' circiSr coulters, and plain or governor steer'.ago. One Self-lifting_ Double-furrovw I plough, of latest improved make, made iwhollyofsteel.'Onedoublefurrowplough r similar to, the first-mentioned two, but convertible into.a aubsoilol'V,-' this will 'subsoil to a doptli of from 12 to 14 inches, and can be changed in a few minutes to work either as a subsoiler. oi' as an ordinary double-furro iv. One Three • furrow. Self • lifting Plough, ( which can;bo worked either iis a : twb ' f or threc-jfurrow 'plougl)!.'';' JWitli tlie | exeeijiion .'of; the.;.self-lifting, 1 double-1 furrow plough (made, ofjsteel), ftll tliese' ploughs are made of tlio hest hammered scrap iron, and tlio whole collection is got up in a stylo that ennnot but commend itself to visitors to the Exhibition. The firm also send a collection of Tying/and Wire Strainers,' ahd'Pateht 1 Standards for folding jn sheep for turnip feeding, ■' etc.—Dunedin Evening Star. ' -