REAPER AND BINDER TRIAL.
(PER PRESS ASSOCIATION.) Ashburton, January 20. A competitive field trial of reaper and binders under the auspices of the Ashburton Agricultural and Pastoral r' ssociation was> held yesterday in a crop of Tuscan wheat, eacs a machine faaviug about three acres and a half to out. The maximum number of points obtainable was 90, and the McCormick was adjudged winner with 84 points, Brandford’s second, with 72 ; the Buckeye third, with 70. The other machines competing were—Massey (69). Hornsby (65). Deeriog (56) ; Howard (29), and Wood’s sink le apron and three apron, the latter two not remaining on the ground tifi the conclusion of the competition.
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New Zealand Mail, Issue 934, 24 January 1890, Page 19
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110REAPER AND BINDER TRIAL. New Zealand Mail, Issue 934, 24 January 1890, Page 19
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