SHEARLNG MACHINERY.

Press, Volume XLIX, Issue 14823, 14 November 1913, Page 13

SHEARLNG MACHINERY.

Messrs Levin and Co.. Ltd., WoElington, occupy their usual position near tln v sheep nens. u:td are giving a demon-st-rHtton of the Lister .-.heep-slu'ai'ing inachines and engines under full working condition?. Messrs Levin and CWs unique experience of sheep-she-arms: machinery in the New Zealand market places them in the front rank, and what these people do not know about the business "isn't knowledge."

In };;)itp of tho Socialist attempt to hold m> Xcnv Zealand, Messrs Levin and Co- have managed to show two stands of tho Lister Simplex soar and two 4 h.p. Lister engines. These al! run mniiniricenUy, and show tho now \vc*!!-known and looked-for Listor strength of dosicn and finish which hnvo a world-wide reputation. Tho .Siuijilox gear was; specially introduced to moot the requirements* of low sheds in Now Zealand by Messrs Le.vin and Co.. and tho plant carrying these can ho one loot- lower in position than is tho caso with tho standard friction frear. Lister hand pieces, embodying nil their latest and exclusive improvements, arc shown; also tho 1914 Li&ter combs and cutters; which aro easily tho las>t word in these goods. The Lister gear has now the largest sale of any sheep-shearing machinery in the New Zealand market. Over 700 stands have bcon sold during 1913. The Lister engine has become the. univer.'al favourite in this market, and upwards of 700 aro working in tho Dominion, and giving absolute satisfaction. The simplicity of the Lister carburetter, entirely automatic lubrication, dust-proof orank and cam-shaft caae. and the finely-finished and compact design of the-SM engines have placed them in vhe foremost place, as .in engine which needs no attention, will run lor any length of time without stopping, and is reliable, durable, and economical.

The Now ZealaiKl Farmers* Co-of>. nTe the agents foi- Cantorbury for tho Lister linos.," anil carry full stocks iistl partK. ~S\r A. Hulchinson nud .Mr "Koowlck aro in charao of tho stand, and rnady to supply nVi information and quotations, while Mr H.'McGonnell is domonstratine the shearing machine with Ins tisuaii fine ability. • ".•