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It is very neat, and is said to be liked by those who have tried it. It 

 works inside the butt, as it were." July, 1883. 



These rods have been most favourabiy critized in the "American 

 Angler " (the critic in this instance, of course, endeavours to trace the 

 idea to a Yankee source), The London Times, Evening News, &c., 

 and " The Naturalist Flyfisher," &c., &c. 



Had we space, we might give many more highly favourable extracts 

 from the reviews of our International Exhibits, from the leading 

 London, New York, and other journals ; but as we have no wish to 

 weary the reader by needless repetitions, we pass on to a few reports 

 from habitual users, which are fair samples of what are continually 

 arriving from our clients everywhere. 



EXTRACTS FROM UNSOLICITED TESTIMONIALS. 



" Headingley, Leeds. 



" That steel-centred Fly Rod you made for me gives very great 

 satisfaction. I have killed fish this season with it which I know it 

 would have been impossible to secure with an ordinary rod, and every- 

 body who sees and handles it is much pleased. 



"Sept. 2ist, 1886. C. J. BURTOFT." 



" Wellgarth House, Armley, Leeds. 



"I cannot speak too highly of the steel-centred rod you sent me, 

 it is simply perfection casting made easy. 



"May loth, 1885. "FRED HALL." 



"83, Old Town Street, Plymouth. 



" I had not the opportunity of trying your rods until last evening. 

 At first I felt like the fellow in the " Beggar's Opera." " How happy 

 could I be with either," &c. I liked both, but for different reasons I 



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