STATION, FARM &c GREAT TRIUMPH OB 1 fc/j- 'COR MICK'S SHEAF BINDERS OVER ALL OTHERS. At 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, Augist 6th: Decision of the i 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 7fch, 1878, THE FIRST PRIZE, Given by the Farmers' Club, was awarded to the M'Cormick Machine. At the Oamaru Trial, February 27th, 1878, THE GOLD MEDAL, Given by the Northern Agricultural and Pastoral Association, Oamaru, Otago, was awarded to the M'Cormick Machine. 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 an competition with twelve Machines of another make. At the Public Trial, held under the auspices of the Ofcago Agricultural and Pastoral Association, at the GraDge, Taieri, on March 16th, 1878, the 30 Judges appointed, were unanimous in awarding THE FIRST PRIZE TO THE M'CORMICK MACHINE. The Season's stock of the above Machines is now being landed at Port Chalmers, from the E. O. Bushnell, from New York, and being nearly all disposed of, early applicacation is necessary to secure one of the above really first- class Harvesters. Apply to HENRY DRIVER, Dunedin ; Or at the Offices of the N.Z L. and M. A Co., 28d Oamaru, Balclutha, and Invercargill. rnHE Undersigned have FOR SALE :— Agricultural Seeds— consisting of White Clover, Red Clover, Alsike Clover, Cow- grass, Timothy, Alfalfa, &c. Turnip Seed (imported) Turnip Seed, Colonial grown, from carefully selected and transplanted bulbs Rape Seed Mangold, long red and globe in mixture, Colonial grown, and carefully harvested. These seeds, we confidently believe, will be found of the best qualities, and fresh. Sheep Nets Woolpacks and Cornsacks — Calcuttas 400-gal. Iron Tanks Rock Salt, Bluostone Fencing Wires, Nos. 6 to 10 Cambridge Rollers Potato Digging Machines Fanners American Hand Broadcast Seed Sowing Machines Mitchell'B Grain and Grass Seed Sowing Machines (with the latest improvements), adapted for sowing turnip seed at from 6 to 12 oz. per acre It is an acknowledged fact that these machines soon recoup the cost, through the wonderful saving of seed. W. G. Murray and Co.'s Double-furrow Ploughs — cheap Socks, at 403. per dozen, and a few Extras for Pirie's Double - furrow ploughs We are Agents for Nicholson's Reapers, >nd have on hand a variety of Extraß. We have been appointed by Messrs A. D'orsyth and Co., of Sydney, Agents for their Rope manufactured from pure Manilla, and Rope manufactured from New Zealand flax. NIMMO & BLAIR, CUSTOMS, FORWARDING AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS, Princes street South, Dunedin. TO MILLERS, MINERS, & OTHERS. WE beg to intimate that we are Sole Agen f s in New Zealand for Tbe "Eureka" SMUT MACHINE. The Improved American Turbine WATER WHEEL. Gardner's MILLSTONES and other Mill fittings. W. & H. MILLER, Liverpool Street, Duuedin. NM A R Q U I S, • Member oe the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (Late of Melbourne), Begs to inform the Public that he has commenced practices in his profession, and is prepared to treat Horses, Cattle, and other domesticated animals. Colts castrated on the new metbod, or otherwise ; mobs as per agreement. Guarantee if required. Veteri* nary medicines of all descriptions prepared for farm or station use. Charges moderate. Address — N. MARQUIS, V.S., Veterinary Dispensary, Pritchard's Forge, Rattuay Street, Dunedust,
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Otago Witness, Issue 1417, 18 January 1879, Page 24
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