SPECIAL ALYESTISEJSJgM'S. GREAT TRIUMPH OF M‘OORMXCK’S sheaf-binders Over All Others., At the Pans Exhibition tho M'Cormick Machine was awarded tho only GRAND PRIZE Given in tho Agi {cultural department. At the trial held under the auspices ot the Royal Agriculture! Society of England, at Bristol, August 6. —Decision of the Judges: M'Cormick’s Sheaf-binder fulfilled tho conditions of the Society, and was awarded THE GOLD MEDAL. At the Riccarton trial, January 24, 1878 *ke farmers preferred the M Cormick Keapor aud Binder, and wore prepared to give their unsolicited verdict in its favor. At the Kfthpoi Trial, February 7, IS7B, the hirst I rtze, given by the Farmers’ Club, was awarded to tho M'Cormick Machine. At the Camara Trial, February 27, 1878, THE GOLD MEDAL, Given by the Northern Agricultural and PastorSi Association, Oamatu, Otago, was awarded to tho M'Cormick Machine. At the Ashburton County Trial, at Mcthven, on March 6, 1878. the First Prize was awarded to the driver of tho only M'Cormick Machine present in competition with twelve machines of another make. At the Public Trial, hold under the auspices of the Otago Agricultural and Pastoral As»oaLt?ie Grange, Taieri, on March 16, 1878. the Thirty Judges appoint, d were unanimous awarding ih'o FIRST PRIZE TO THE M'CORMICK MACHINE. At the Great Trial at Christohu ch January 16, _ 1879, it was awarded First Prize, itvery Machine set up If required, and guaranteed in perfect working order. The season s stock of the above machines is now being landed at Port Chalmers from the If. ii > f r °ni New Yo r k, and being nearly all disposed of, early application is necessary to secure one of the above really First-class Harvesters. Apply to henry Driver, -v , „ Dunedin; Or at the offices of tho N.Z.L. and M. A. Co., Oamam, Balclutha, and Invercargill. Gunn and ros Beg to draw attention to tho undemot choice selection of goods, nowly arrived Marble and Slate Mantlepieces Minton Tiles, for hearths, various patten Trout Fishing Tackle, consisting of— Flies, suitable for New Zealand rivers Fishi’ag Baskets Fishing Rods and Reels Minnows, etc., etc. American Silver-plated Goods ■ English „ Sheep Shears 1 Raddlo > and all station requisites Oils ) Fencing Wire, No, 6, 7, 8, 10, which w be sold cheap to effect ?. clearance.
GUNK AND ROBS, Ironmongers and laporbers, PRINCES STREET, Dunedin. HOGG AND HUTTON’S ADVERTISEMENT, "|DORT WINE, 18S4 Vintage, 43 yeara old. JL Per doaon, 110s, P°: RT WINS, 1044 Vintage, 8S years old. A Bargain. Per dozen, 75e, BROWN SHESRV, 10 yearn. Just re. ceiveti. Rare value., Per dozen, 75b. fJOLONIAL WINES, 80s to Bta per dosen, r OBNE WHSSKF.y (Celine). 48a net a_J dozen. HOOtt to HUTTON, Ootfigoa. 3J»eatiu M‘GRQp,GE,-Onthe 15th inst.,at Maungatua, Wiled by tho upsetting of his dray, Robert H‘George, aged years. ® FUNERAL NOTICE. THE Friends of tho late Alfred Thompson are invited to attend- his Funeral, which will loavo Holder's Queen’s Arms Hotel, Albany street, at 3 30p.m. To-morrow (Sunday), 19th inst. GOURLEY & LEWIS. Undertakers, George and Maclaggan streets. . I. O. O. F. BRETHREN of the above Order are i aspectfully invjted to attend the Funeral of Bro. A. Thompson, which will leave the Lodge Ko-,tn, Queen s Arms Hotel, Albany street, at ?- jQ P-m. on Sunday, the 19th. Regalia: While gloves and ties. WAI. REID, Grand Secretary. i.o.ojT" ~ THE Members of the Star of Otago Lodge are requested to meet at the Lodge Room at 2.30 p.m To-morrow (Sunday), the 19th inst., and proceed to bury the remains of Bro. Alfred Thompson, Bister lodges invited. By order, T. P. WILSON, Secretary. FUNERAL NOTICE. THE Friends of Mr George • Mitchell (grocer) are respectfully invited to attend 1 ‘o mineral ot his into son, which will leave his resilience, Great King street, for tho Northern To ' norrow (Sunday), the 19th inst. at 0.00 p m. GOURLEY Sc LEWIS, Undertakers, ___ George and Maclaggan streets.
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Evening Star, Issue 4954, 18 January 1879, Page 2
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