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South Canterbury Times, Issue 3156, 15 May 1883, Page 1

Business Notices. SINGER’S SEWING MACHINES. i Rbpgb't' of jurors. ! CHRISTCHURCH EXHIBITION. i . “ SECTION VII.—( Sewing Machines), j “First Order of Merit— Smvkfi Medals. i “ * Singer Manufaotubino Go. For their Collection of Manufacturing Machines a First Order of Merit,. Certificate .of, Gold Me ml. The Committee desire to Call 'special attention to the excellence of the Universal Feeding Leather Working Machine. . : “ * Singer Manufacturing, Co.—For the Best Family Sewing Machine, including variety of work, excellence of workmanship and materia], simplicity of construction and dnrabjlity, a First Order of Merit, With Certificate of Gold Medal. “ Davis Sewing Machine Co,—FOr their Family - Sewing Machine, for its variety of work, ;Cxcellence of workmanship and material, aflUver Medal and First Order of Merit. In arriving at the merits pf this machine as compared with the one exhibited by the Singer Company, the jury have had considerable difficulty in arriving at their decision, and it will be Satisfactory to the public to know that the awards have been given in the above order after long discussion by a majority of two to one.” I OTHER EXHIBITS EXAMINED, j The Committee' have also examined the following Machines :~-Thd.Household, the Bradbury, the Howe, and the Wheeler ■ and Wilson, but jbeyond possessing,; some fiovelties in construction, they have no special points .to■ entitle, them to leading places in this report:— W. G. Meddings, P. H. Dale, Allison,D. Smithv L. Pozzi, H. J. Cunnington, and A. R. Kirk. , ! ! 1 Chrislchnrch, New Zealand, ; ■ I u. J . 46th June, 1882. To ;the Secretary of the Committee of | : Judging and Awards. » i SIR,—We notice in to-day’s “.Lyttelton Times’’ and'*' Press” papers an advertisement emanating from the Davis’ Sewing Machine Company, headed as follows : CHRISTCHURCH INTERNATIONAL exhibition. ; June 15th, 1882. REPORT OP COMMITTEE OP EXPERTS. ii • 1 And signed; at the foot by < John Lee Scott, i T. Gluyas Pascoe, 0 i ■ Geo. P. Anthorly. ■ ; ; Will you kindly state for the information of .the public, if, this report is an official one or merely a privatei repprt published for business purposes. Yours truly, >. SINGER MFG. COMPANY. - AM. . Per J, 0. BRUCE. ' International Exhibition Ofßces, i, Christchurch, N.Z June 16, 1882. To the Manager of the Singer Sewing * Machine-Company,. Christchurch. Drab SIB,—I am directed by the pommittee of Judging and Awards to ac-knowledge-your letter of the -16th. inst.j and to inform you that when the Davis’ SeWing -Machine 'Company’s protest was investigated by the Committee, it, was decided to refer the matter back to .the Jurors of Section VII., asking whether they would kindly reconsider their decision .and; ; inform• them (the Pom--mittee) at an ear.ly: opportunity whether their decision given—of a First Order of 1 Merit, Silver Medal could be -altered to a recommendation, of’ certificate of Gold; Medal, tKe reply was, that, after due con r sideratioh, they could : see no reason for altering the .award! This decision was final, and accepted by the Committee, Messrs Fiske and Co. being advised of the. result, consequently the advertisement you refer to is NOT OFFICIAL. i .1 am, Gentlemen, ! Faithfully yours, ROBT. S. WALPOLE, _ Secretary for the Committee of Judging ; Awards.

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