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  2. MESSRS. D. ALTSON AND CO.

    Messrs. D. Altson, and Co. have this year erected a galvanised iron show room near the secretary's office, and exhibit more extensively than in any previous year. Among their exhibits ...

    Article : 711 words
  3. TANGYE BROTHERS.

    Messrs. Tangyo Bros., of Collins-street west, who are the Melbourne representatives of Tangye, Limited, of Birmingham, show a portable pumping engine, consisting of centrifugal ...

    Article : 179 words
  4. THE LUNCHEON.

    Mr. Francis Henty, who presided, proposed the toast of The Queen, which was received in silence, the guests remaining on their feet while the hand outside the marquee played God Save ...

    Article : 1,835 words
  5. MR. PRICE WILLIAMS.

    Here the special features are wool presses. A rack and pinion wool press bus the rack and all gear made of the best crucible steel, and it has proved capable of pressing the work ...

    Article : 187 words
  6. CREED'S PATENT WIRE STRAINER.

    A very small, simple, but thoroughly ingenious and useful exhibit is Mr. W. Creed's patent wire strainer. This little machine will either strain wires in a new fence, tighten slack wires or ...

    Article : 213 words
  7. THE HORSES.

    Excellent as have been the displays of draught stock at previous exhibitions, the present one bus never been surpassed, either as regards the number or the quality of the animals ...

    Article : 3,843 words
  8. MESSRS. AIRD AND M'CRAE.

    This firm, whose address is 22 King-street, show a beautifully made engine and threshing machine from the manufactory of R. Garrett and Co., England. The stand also contains Owen's ...

    Article : 44 words
  9. MR. BUNCLE.

    Mr. John Bunc'e has a collection, of chaff cutting machines, including a portable machine which is placed on a carriage, also corn crushers in great variety, and a sawing plant, all of which ...

    Article : 47 words
  10. MR. D. EDWARDS.

    Adjoining Mr. Buncle's collection is Mr. David Edwards's, of Elizabeth-street, the specialty of whose stands consists of his well known make of cultivator, of which he shows numerous examples. ...

    Article : 32 words
  11. MR. JAMES GRANT.

    Mr. James Grant, of Elizabeth-street north, shows a splendid collection of ploughs, barrows, scarifiers, horse rakes and drays; the character of this maker for first class workmanship being ...

    Article : 37 words
  12. MESSRS. T. HENDERSON AND CO.

    Messrs. T. Henderson and Co. show the Buck-eye reaper and bindor, and the same manufacture of reaper and mower, for which they are sole agents. This firm also shows their own make of ...

    Article : 83 words
  13. SECOND DAY.--THURSDAY.

    On Thursday his Excellency the Governor, attended by Captain Traill, private secretary, and Mr Seymour Hughes, aide-de-camp, arrived on the ground shortly before noon, and was ...

    Article : 456 words
  14. WATER LIFTING APPLIANCES.--MESSRS. ROBINSON BROS.

    The chief exhibit sent by this firm is a very large centrifugal pump, which will be shown at work. It is 20 inches in diameter, and is capable of raising an enormous quantity of water per ...

    Article : 1,273 words
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