BUCKEYE ALWAYS AHEAD.

Timaru Herald, Volume LI, Issue 4885, 7 July 1890, Page 4

BUCKEYE ALWAYS AHEAD.

The Buckeye secured the gold medal and special mention at the M elbourne Exhibition, the judges stating in their report that, " Its ccnetmotion was a special Btudy for ever; intelligent mechanic." The Buckeye Lowdown wag awarded firat prize at Jamestown, South Australia, the ndges giving a special certificate, stating ' Id oar opinion this machine is undonbtedlj the machine of the future." ,- :.•-.• ■ ■•■■,-. " ' '- The Bockeya Iwwdown ha» ju«t seoured the grand national prize of Victoria at Traralgon Show, beating all competitors The Buckeye Low down secured first prize at Palmerston North Show on the 6th ulfc., eating the Braadford. Ilie Buckeye Elevator secured first prize at Camperdown A. and P. Show, beating Hornaby, M'Cormick, Deering, and all com letitors. j. ne Buckeye Elevator won the great Bom »ey Aield.- '.Trial, beating tbeflornsby, M'Cor miclf, •Erandford, Maseey. The Buckeye Mower and Eeaper won the first prize at Palmerston North Show. The Buckeye Mower and Beaper won the first prize at the Tokomairiro Show. The Buckeye Lowdown will cut and bind | evajy acre of onltivable land in Otago ; vc\ other machine can do this. Every reaper and binder claims to cut and bind without assistance on steep si Jigs, and although, repeatedly challenged to di»so there is cot one of them that can follo^ our Lowdown round a stiff paddock without a man or twe squatting oh. their sills. The Biiol eye lowdown will take part in al the jpriuoipal. competitive field trials of tbe coming season. Owners of hilly land, secure one before' it is too late. The Buckeye Harvester Company has ar agency iaevery important town in Canterbury carries a largo and well-selected stock o( duplicates at each,' and finds export a»si»*inct in any case, of need free. Bvery hinder etartea on ever? buyer's own farm, and every duplicate part required by the farmer supplied at from 20 to 60 per cent leu cost than the pricßß usually charged by other agents. The following card is attached to our ex hibit at the New Zealand and South Beas Exhibition :— "The machinery upon this stanc secured the highest award at the Melbourne Exhibition. Although in competition witr specially finished machines, on which no. time or money had been spared, we exhi^ted their as now, our ordinary stock ir^aohines.tne same in every detail * supplied to farmers. W did not resort ca nickel or gilt decorations »teol knotters, special binders, or even ac extra coat of paint. Our manufacturers have won their lanrela honestly, preferring to' meet their reputation to the special merit of the Buckeye, rather than to the elaborate finishing of any one machine specially fitted up foi trial show or exhibition purposes. Practical f*rme'" «an appreciate this." {'!?. . JNO. 43T0EESON, Agent f.ir Canterbury, Onristshurcn. JD. QTVBBOCK, Local Agent, Tima.ru. BUCKEYE HABVEBTER COMPANY, Bond and Crawford Btreets, Dunodin.

A' sanitary regulation of Detroit (U.S.A.) demands the placarding of bouses in which any form of contagious disease exists. A card about three inches square, of a bright red color, , and lettered in book, is the conspicuous sign, posted beside the entrance. Its inscription, printed in three languages — English, French, and German— varies only •with tho Bicknesß, " Whooping cough hore" giving place to measles, diphtheria, or whatever the malady may be. From this rule no residence in the city is exempt.

Wa read that amongst the oatoU-words, or time-procurers of the JKngliih Parliament the moat remarked is Balfour'e ' Very well, »ir.' Ih.it he repeat* constantly by way of marking hit divisions, sab-divisions, and tho progress of hin oratorical paragraph!. Sir Charles Bussel's pot expression is 'Let that pass 'j Gladstone, when ho want* timo, takes a drir.k; Croseben clean bit throat, and Harcourt drags

iout'B long 'A-ah!" In the Australian Munates the three favourite phrases would seom to be — 'HowßUmever, as 1 was 'a-sayin', an' I'll say it agin,' ' Teraliar !' and ' Come ouUide an' do it !'