228 THE GARDENERS' CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE, [Maron 8, дањ 
SHANKS. NEW PATENT 
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LAWN MOWING, ROLLING, COLLECTING, and DELIVERING MACHINE for 1862, 
ITH SILENT MOTION IF SPECIALLY DESIRED. 
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HORSE MACHINE. PONY MACHINE. NEW HAND MACHINE. OLD HAND. acum 
J B. BROWN Ax» CO. in introducing Shanks' дү TENT LAWN MOWERS for this season fid tl 
* the ryme iranti дс of the long and coni il efforts of the Patentees to irent fully кусту Pain {о have. The effect of the i improvements P. 
years have been so much арргесі iated by the practical Gardene er that a ver у large а and steady i increase in the п umber k Machines sold has every year taken place, тау 
опе м hich, зо LM as known this on. 
eim mprovement whereby the noise occasioned by the working v the Wheels is entirely obviated, is this s le still Ты э» method 4 
kanaria Motion to the working parts of almost. any kind of Machin at all to be compared to the Motion pena ма. {тош Whec id the Pa tentees are gratified t 
state that they this per! $e method of imparting motion in introducing th n ene Misc: е, their ы 
Тһе di. de of the Wheels are made in the ordinary way, with amp ing ach other, but so constructed and composed of Patent Material as to be q 
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port Machine fit to 1 t into the hand of a lab work without any difficulty, i is simplicity of constractios 
and ЖОС bined with strength and durability of tl d J. B. p пе -— much pleasure in Батя. that the efforts of the 
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1 1 letel fol The mpro in 3 фан s fo or Horse y Power, combining with these advantages the additional one 
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ud make it aede s fit for all the Bur or | eg whether, for Grass „Walks, the Flowe er Garde en, or the ора 
Lawn. The. bes in which the work is std cannot be sur Dess —being very m eater than the Scyth malerial 
whether the — be level or otherwise, or whether the Grass be wet or dry. | 
sdvantagen ot Shank? ортара еа HORSE E MACHIN E may | be thus described : — | 
1. The Cutter is си at in MM 5 es close t f ribbi 
2. The e lonis Ol haft, and are made SELF-ACTING, so that in turning the Machine will Mow as well as when going in a Mire - 
8. From - e position of the pen сира ог r Rollers the Machine will Mow on the most uneven Lawn, and the Plate at the sam PREVENTED FRON | 
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4. The two Front Pulleys swivel, and the Drums on үе, ете ате loose, and yet kept іп gear by 
Patent S. iim ауд 80 thai the ahime will turn into the Y intricate windings of the Flower Garden, amongst Trees or Flower Beds, with perfect ease, H 
5. The Whee! all protected by Guards, which entirely prevent any particles of Cut Grass, Shrubs, or Flo wers from getting into contact with the teeth. A 
Seraper is introdu i а "a keep the Rollers clear of small — or ra in crossing Gra vel Walks, &c. balanced as regards 4 
—Ó in front and back, a nd consequen ntly is exceedingl ly STEADY IN WORKING. The Cutter. works i in Brass. Bearings, and is now ша de so very stron ng that ON в 
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ipie d efficient method for thi has be h felt f. years past K^ the vu more especially, Е "ie res springs up pug, noting mee | 
м { nd vice versa, for the purpose of emptyi d | 
A great deal of time i is thus lost, edet d of the hard wok to the man, not ошу in walking some e hundreds ot times the length of the Machine in a Pon 
i This great want in al Mowin ng Machines, whether past or present, i is oompie obviated ias 
Patent Mowing, үч Collecting, and Delivering Machine. The i improveme! ent, consists i in the ноо of a simple and efficient Apparatus for ptying i| 
the necessity o The immense advantages of this invention m must Ebe 
It will чин the Machine to do at least a third more work, while the дой and аппоуапсе in working it, as com 
Machinen i is s co fourths lessened, Ifa ook a ые nine hours to Mow, сап now БЕ done in six hours, wit. rths 1 bour to the 
fi y to establish utility and worth of the invention. The Grass is deposited on de Lawn in heaps rey 
for removal. 
| . SHANKS' NEW PATENT "HORSE MACHINE for 1862. 
Including Carriage t y and Directions for Use. 
ns Чала Ma Machine OPA E EDES 0 0 No. 3. внер Machine .. o4 822.0 0 Drawn by a Horse. х 
inch Machine — .. 26 d No.4—30inch Machine ... .. 19 0 0 рат by a Horse or Sir Pr 
тиз бте лабы for Nos. 1 ed 2 e 408. ; ifr к nx З and 4 Machines, 30s.; Box, with complete Set of Tools, 10s. ; Silent Movement, 20 
E Honor Feet, 24s. per set. 
SHANKS NEW PATENT PONY and DONKEY MACHINE nr E 
d Directions for Use. 
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Width of Cutter. © Width of Cutter. Deis | 
No, 5.—30-inch Machine, 157. 15s., Drawn by a Pony. | No. 6.—28inch Machine, 147, 10s., Drawn by a Pony. | No. 7. —25. imch ана; 127. 10s, Drawn by a 
Patent Delivering Apparatus for Nos. 5 and 6 Machines, 30s.; for No. 7 Machine, 25s.; Вох, with — Set of Tools, 7s. 6d. ; Silent Movement, 12s. 6a 
Boots for Pony, 21s.; Donkey, 16s. per set. 
. SHANKS NEW PATENT HAND MACHINE for 1862, for Pushing or Drawing se 
Messrs. | y their Hand Machine i P introduction of stiffer ьа Iron Shafts or Handle y 
Cutter, and structing the Axl e b th g the smallest possible the of which improv 
rawana Д be to confirm the high character the Machine has gained in previ as the most complete, the cheapest, and most durable Li 2 
extant. hi fitted with tl d precisi the Н d Pony de and like them possess the same ите", of ability v Mow Mr ш 
LE u n т. Р 1, £t. 9, 1 ФР л! £ Hi Ж. ә £f hav Wl heels T "nu balance б д 
a s without inj die р рату ресурс саг p the Roll M М ВЕРЯ РИ ей 1 Walks, &c. р 
PRICES. 
SEANES' NEW PATENT HAND MACHINE, for Pushing or Drawing pages s = E ЛРЫ 
Including Carriage to most оў th ipping ons for Us 
No. 8,—24mch Machi .£817 6 No. 11.—16-inch Machin "aa T MEG 
о. inch Machine .., о. 11.—16. Bons is 
—924nch Machine... .. 8 1 Pe ndo = No. 12—183 Machine E re к 6 2 6 Dee 
No. 9. 
No. 10. —19-in nch А Methane s OR 6 iw. a Aw and PM No. 16.—12-in 
liveri hed to tł Box, with soia! ва e Tools, 5. ; Silent j^. 7s. Ey extra. qui 
The first practical Gardeners СЕ the den who: have devoted their а examining all the different Lawn Mowers, do not t hesitate in recommending "^ 
Machine as the best Mower for g There is nothing in the Machine which is not of real practical worth. 
Patent Mowing p pe Ped in successful operation in Her Majesty's Royal Gardens at Kew, Windsor, arcos 
Osborne, and Balmoral; in toas Gardens of His Majo à the Emperor of the French, His Royal Hindi the Prince of Prussia, His Excellen 
E EM Hon. Tord Palme n, His Grace the Duk Bedford, His Grace the Duke of Suther! iang Быр His Grace the Duke of Baraenn ek mts inte 
e, and i A many t cn of other gardens in 
en pe as in s in almost c ris топан the Won tor aed "a hace. been fully proved, and e T o 
* The M ction, and if not — of Hi may i. at once returned. 
AGENTS FOR 
J. B. BROWN & CO, 38, 'САММОМ STREET, CITY, LONDON, E.C. 
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addas CCP of Tu прев "Woburn Place, and Еввревіск Мошетт Evans, of Мо. 19, Queen's Road West, both in the Parish of st. P: 
PL e of London, iblished by them at the Office, No. 41, Wellington St., Parish of St, Paul's. Covent Garden, in the said Co. —84: x, March 8, 1862. 
