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Clutha Leader, Volume V, Issue 237, 24 January 1879, Page 2

New Advertisements. Facts are Stubborn Things. The truth of which axiom is being illustrated daily at SOMERVILLE BROTHERS' Waitepbka Stoke, And the success of whose business has been, owing to a recognition of the principal of SM4LL AND QUICK RETURNS The few facts following should be borne in mind at the present time, viz., that SOMERVILLE BROTHERS have for sale splendid samples of SEED WHEAT and SEED OATS Also a stock of very superior quality of GRASS SEED, RED AND WHITE CLOVERS, RYE GRASS, RAPE, TIMOTHY, COWGRASS, and TURNIP, and other Seeds, too numerous to particularize. A large and well-selected stock of Winter Clothing, Waterproofs, &c, having just arrived will well repay the trouble of a visit of inspection during the most disagreeable weather to Somerville Bros., GENERAL MERCHANTS, WAITEPEKA. Agents for the Standard Insurance Co. Our Dunedin Agents for the disposal of Wool and Grain, are Messrs Wright, Stephenson, & Co GREAT TRIUMPH OF M'CORMICK'S SHEAF BINDERS OVER ALL OTHERS. A t the Paris Exhibition the M'Cormick Machine was awarded the only GRAND PRIZE given in the Agricultural department. At the trial held under the auspices of the Royal Agricultural Society of England at Bristol, August 6th. Decision of the Judges — M'CORMICK'S SHEAF BINDER fulfilled the conditions of the Society, and was awarded THE GOLD MEDAL. At the Riccarton Trial, January 24th, 1878, three-fourths of the farmers preferred the M'Cormick Reaper and Binder, and were prepared to give their unsolicited verdict in its favour. At the Kaiapoi Trial, February 7th, 1878, the FIRST PRIZE, given by the Farmers' Club, was awarded to the M'Cormick Machine. At the Oamaru Trial, February 27th, 1 1878, a THE GOLD MEDAL, j; Given by the Northern Agricultural and Pastoral Association, Oamaru, Otago, was awarded to the M'Cormick Machine. e At the Ashburton County Trial, at :- Methven, on March 6th, 1878, the FIRST ,£ PRIZE was awarded to the driver of the only M'Cormick Machine present in competition with twelve machines of s another make. il At the Public Trial, held under the auspices of the Otago Agricultural and Pastoral Association, at the Grange, Taieri, on March 16th, 1878, the 30 ' Judges appointed were unanimous in j awarding the FIRST PRIZE TO THE * '< M'CORMICK MACHINE, j The season's stock of the above machine is now being landed at Port Chalmers from the E. C. Bushnell, from New York, and being nearly all disposed of, early application is necessary to secure one of the above really first-class Harvesters, Apply to HENRY DRIVER, ~ . Dunedin ; 5 Or at the Offices of the N.Z.L. and M.A. Co. f Oamaru, Balclutha, and Invercargill. 994