THE ASHBURTON GUARDIAN, TUESD.Ii', NOVEMBER 14, 1882.

Printed and published daily, for the Proprietor by William Fisher, of Ashburton, at Th Ashburton Guardian Printing Office ” Wesat street, Ashburton, ■' Tuesday, November 14, iBBa,



;2u Show. "IVSHBTJRTON AGRTCC LT URAL & jQI pastoral association. tIST FOR OF PRIVATE PRIZES COMPETITION j AT THE ! FIFTH ANNUAL EXHIBITION, To be held on ! THURSDAY, 23rd NOVEMBER. Presidents’ Prize (E. S. Coster) iss 5s For the best four merino ewes of any kge. j S. Wood, £2 2s—For the best iwo fear-old colt or filly by Heather Jock. J. Grigg, £4 4^—For the bestjof the most recent improvements of New Zealand manufactures in labor saving agricultural implements or appliances. I J. Grigg, £2 2s—Far the seconp best Improvements of New Zealand manufac tures in labor saving agricultural [imple ments or appliances. j Wilkin and Carter, £2 2s—For the best yearling colt or filly by Dundee. ; J. Carter, £2 2s—For the best -ladies’ hack. Friedlander Bros., £3 3s—For the best Collection of dairy produce, including hams and bacon. ! Matson, Cox and Co., £2 12s 6d—For the best 5 ewes or wethers under 18 months old, the progeny of merino ewes and lougwool rams of any pure breed (to be specified). Matson, Cox and Co., £2 12s 6d—For the best 5 ewes or wethers under 18 months old, the progeny of merin6 ewes and longwool ram of any pure breed. ■ _ New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, piece of plate,; value £3 3 a —For the best pen of 5 merino rams under 18 months old. 1 W. H. Gundrj,£l Is—For the best pair of game fowls. D. Williamson, box of tea—For the beat pair of fowls for culinary purposes, to be dressed ready for cooking. W. Patching, horse cover—For the best cart foal on the ground. W. Anderson, ladies’ whip—For the rider_pf the ladies’ hack., - A ©rPandUoi, £2* 2s—For the best two year-old carriage colt or filly. R. W. Shearman, £1 Is—For the best yearling carriage colt or filly. M. Nealas, pair of riding boots (value £3 3s) —For the owner of the horse that wins the punters’ Prize. W. Power, £1 Is—For the best yearling thoroughbred colt or filly. Tucker and Rested, £2 2s—For the best < fmaca .Shielding suitable <foW carrier’s 30 cWt.) ‘ i T. Taylor, £1 Is—For the best yearling draught colt. rf -. T, Taylor, £l.ln—Fqjr the be?t yearling felly. Hugh Johnston, £2 2s—For the largest prize-taker in draught stock. £2 2s~-.Bi)i? the best draught .mare, to be shown with two of her pro geny. , . t -,^o.,GUmq^r,.£22s rr rFh’the i '® sttliree ' 1 mam tlie mid '~oe property of the exhibitor. S. Mullins, £1 Is—For the best 2-year >.) titdd'-dhbrthorn bulhu;t -’i.. S. Mullins, £1 Is—For the best 2ryear i .^,©ld, ( heifep,.ftay'rbfeed. ; F. L. K Hill, £2 2s—For the best r ,draught.mare.on'the ground. .■ - . ' ; Henry Hampton, £1 Is—For the best boar of any breed, under,l2 months bid. Jas. Jameson, £1 Is-—For the’ best; crossbred sheep (first cross), ewe or wither, 4-tooth, bred from merino ewe. Dr Trevor, £2 2s—For the best pen of 6 merino ewes, with crossbred lambs-at foot, ewes and lambs to be taken into con sideration. Jno. McKeelab, £2, for the best two year-ol'd'Calt or Filly by Victor. The Directors of the Ashburton Cheese and Butter Factory offer a prize of £3 3s for the three best cows, of any age or breed, most suitable for dairy purposes, in milk or spring ing, the bona fide property of one



owner. . . eh^^^.l'HA«n>otr^£B : 3rf; ’for “the best five Merino Rams under 18 months old oivo-j.fT.xfthaij haveu'uev&r," beott"housed, clothed, or hand fed. IJS -&»i9IWRS ££2s, for thb'bert five'Merino 1 Ewes under 18 months old, that aaoW have, nerer,.been, housed, . clothed, ornarid fedi ' T. Q (jilt., £1 Is, for the best round of Corned Beef. Henderson and Moßeath, £2 2s for the best five Long-wool Wethers kbove 18 months old and not exceeding SO months. J. Tait, £2 2s, for the best set of 1 raugh Shaft Harness shown on the groUnd Entries must be lodged with the Secre tary on or before THURSDAY, 16th .November. GEORGE JAMESON, n 6 Secretary. d 17 >JO <1 >u. HJ/' *• '• EPOBD ‘ PX> R E'S T* HOT EL. The undersigned having taken the above well-known Hotel, begs to inform his friends and the travelling public gene-, rally that they will always find every com fort, combined with civility and economy. Wines, Beer, and Spirits of the choicest brands, &o. —— Good Stabling and Secure Paddocks. JOHN BOWIOK, Proprietor. THE GLASGOW PIE HOUSE, Comer of Dowling and Princes streets, ~C 0 j/^ DD 6 N, Proprietor. Has opened a place in connection with the above, which he has christened “ TAB* BODEGA,” , and can promise to supply his friends with a better Glass of Wine or Beer, direct from the cask in a cool cellar, than they can obtain anywhere in the city. Dowung Street. Princes street. “THE BODEGA.” au 17 HE SHAD Hereford street. E S, W. H. PORTER Bega to announce that he has entirely Rebuilt the Shades, and in soliciting the patronage of his friends, and the public generally, is determined that the prestige attaching to the old house for the excel lence of its wines, spirits, liqueurs, and ales, shall be fully maintained. Especial attention has been paid to the Cuisine, the resources of the kitchen being very complete. One of the Largest Ranges procurable, and a Grill of corresponding size, has been fitted therein. The services of one of the best chefs has been secured, so that the LUNCHEONS at the Shades are second to none in the Colony. Gentlemen whose business avocations necessitate luncheon in the city are respect fully solicited to patronise this establish ment. N. 8.- -Tha Grill is in full swing to-day. 527 JOHN HABYIT, Boot and shoemaker, Tancred street, Ashburton, J. H. desires to notify to the public of Ashburton arid surrounding districts that he is still carrying on business in the above line, and by Good Work Quick De spatch hopes to ensure a fair share of support. ; 12 a



Boarding Houses, &c. PANAMA HOUSE (late a rtee’s), Tancred street Ashturton. > The undersigned begs to inform the pubic that he has REMOVED from the Prince Albert Dining-rooms to the more commodious Boarding-house lately in the occupation of Mr Anstee, where he hopes to merit the same patronage bestowed upon him as heretofore. Good Bath room, S. LUCAS, Proprietor. jpEINOE ALBERT BOARDING HOUSE. In consequence ot Insufficient accom modation at the Echo Dining Rooms, the proprietor has taken the PRINCE ALBERT BOARDING HOUSE, where a good table w always be kept. Meals Is each. Good Accommodation for Boarders and Travellers, at 16s, 18s,_ and £l' per week, jtjo meet the times. Private Rooms for families. Remember the ad dress—Charles Truckle, Prince Albert Boarding House, Wills street, near the Railway Station. 944 Triangle boarding house (Late Cotton s). The undersigned wishes to intimate that, he has taken the above Boarding House, where Travellers and others in want of GOOD ACCOMMODATION will receive EVERY, ATTENTION. Reasonable Rates. Meals at all Hours. D. STEWART, lau . . ■ Proprietor. Business Notices. 0 T ICE TO FARMERS. MESSRS REID & GRAY, Ashbur ton, having secured the services of a thoroughly experienced Mechanic, are now prepared to Repair Reapers and Binders of all makers,-also, Combines, Engines, and all sorts of Machinery. Being the only Firm in Ashburton who have got Machinery adapted for this purpose, with Steam Power, all necessary repairs can be done on the Premises, and at the lowest possible price. We have in Stock Binder Wire and Twine of a first-class quality ; also, best Machine Oils. REID & GRAY, 019 Cameron street.



R LANCASTER bega to thank his , customers of the past fire years for their liberal support,, and takes this op portunity of informing them that he will continue to carry oh the businesses known as the SOMERSET BUTCHERY and FREE-TRADE BAKERY. As R. Lan caster will be able to devote his undivided attention to these two businesses, he begs to assure those who may favor him with their patronage that their wants will re ceive personal supervision. ■ R. Lancaster, SOMERSET BUTCHERY AND FREE TRADE BAKERY, - : East street Sooth, Ashburton. 29s R OBINSON AND TOWNSHEND, having entered into PARTNERSHIP, are prepared to give the highest Cash Prices for WHEAT OATS BARLEY ; GRAST SEED And have for sale—Flour, Sharps, Bran, Chaff, Tea, Sugar, etc., etc. Sacks at lowest rates. Agents for A. MOORE A- CO., Cluhtchurch. ROBINSON & TOWNSHEND, 031 Havelock street; Ashburton. Craighead and Co., qpAILORS AND CLOTHIERS. In again. returning our sincere thanks to our many friends and patrons for the very liberal support which has been ac.- corded to us since we commenced busi ness in Ashburton, we have much pleasure in announcing that our arrangements for the coming season are now complete. We have just been favored with several consignments of the best materials which can be obtained COLONIAL and EUROPEAN including Fancy Coat ings, Serges, Bedford Cords, an t Tweeds of every description. Our , method of Cutting and Fitting being based on the most advanced ideas known to the Cutting Profession, com bined with ideas of our own. which are Hot generally known, a PERFECT FIT can always be relied on. Where any ab normal peculiarity exists it can easily be concealed, and when the tigure is perfect it will, by our method be shewn to the best advantage. , Prices moderate, as usual. CRAIGHEAD & CO., TAILORS & CLOTHIERS, Tancred street. 250



HAVING purchased Messrs T. R. Hodder and Co. ’s . STOCK OF IRONMONGERY, GLASSWARE, EARTHENWARE, AND GROCERIES, I will continue the business in the same premises, r SAUNDERS’ BUILDINGS, and by keeping the very best quality of Goods, and selling at the very Lowest possible Price, everyone will find it to their advantage to deal with me. Now Landed, a lino of Strong and Well - flavored TEAS, which will be sold at 10s (guaran teed). Tea by the lb, 2s, 2s Gd, and 3s. There has never been anything like the 3s Tea in Ashburton before. I bought the Ironmongery, Glassware, etc., at a large discount under Cost Price, md will give my Customers the advan’ cage. Orders left at the Shop will be delivered with despatch, and Families leaving their address will be waited upon regu larly. Prime BUTTER and FRESH EGGS bought in any quantities. Bobert Alcorn. DR E S S MAKING. UNDERCLOTHING. MISS KINGSBURY ' 'Havelock street (next Court-house), Ash bouton. Orders promptly attended to. 396 e



Business Notices. TO LIVERY &TABLEKEEPERS, CONTRACTORS, FARMERS, AND OTHER OWNERS OF HORSES, CATTLE, &c. I Beg to call attention to roy stock of VETERINARY MEDICINES, All of which are well-known by those who use them to bo most Valuable Prepara tions. ABSORBENT BLISTER.—Far supe rior to the imported blister. Being always freshly made it never fails to blister properly, and never blemishes. COLIC DRINK FOR GRIPES.— A relief is given by this medicine in ten minutes, and a second dose is rarely necessary. A bottle of this in the house may save the life of a valuable animal. PHYSIO BALLS.—Kept prepared in four different sizes, The ingre dients in these balls are tho roughly dissolved in -a -steam jacketed bath ; they act much quicker than those prepared from crude materials; never gripe, and will keep good for years. CONDITION POWDERS.—These are of two kinds ; one for getting into sound hard working condi tion, and acting on the kidneys, = .... - - Skin, and cost , and. the other for ’Vs putting on beef for show or sale. ■ v WORM POWDERS. —Will .destroy ■ - and expel the" various kinds of worms which infest horses. DRIFFIELD WHITE OILS.—For sore shoulders, harness galls, &c. Will quickly heal any wound, no matter how severe. CLEANING DRINK.—For cows after calving. Special medicines prepared and sent to any part of the district on receipt of full particulars of the case, and advice given as to general treatment of horses, cattle, sheep, and dogs. . I have a quantity of veterinary surgical instruments such as can be used by anyone accustomed to farm work ; and these I lend out to my customers requiring any one of them. Having acted for some time as assistant to Francis Cupiss, M.R. C.V. S. (proprietor of the well-known Cupiss’s Constitution Balls), Norfolk, England, my experience is Practical as well as Theoretical.



j. M. Cambridge, CHEMIST, Ashburton. s!2 fJIHE KING IS DYEING. First Order of Merit and Silver Medal International Exhibition. G.’KING begs to inform the public of Ashburton that he .has appointed Messrs ANDRE WES BROS, as SOLE AGENTS for this district. Ladies and Gentlemen can have their Clothes Dyed to: look new,, at a reasonable price, by leaving them with Andrewes Bros. They; will be returned in a week. Damask Curtains, Table. Covers, French Merinos, Silks, Ribbons, Velvets, Lace, and Feathers Dyed or Cleaned. Kid Gloves Cleaned. . G. KIN G, 98 Madras Street, Christchurch. ... ' il 18 E W GOODS* Apricot marmalade, Crosse and Blackwell, in glass camp kettles, 2s each, fresh from Soho square Indian packets, in lead, of pure Assam tea, wonderfully strong, 2s 4d per lb Dunedin oatmeal, Somerville’s, a fresh supply, in splendid condition, 4s 6d per bag , Elegant Japanese canisters, containing 61b of very fine Souchong, 16s English pickles, 8d per bottle Raspberry vinegar, English, 1s bottles Mushroom catsup, large bottles, Is



Reduced Prices. Mild-cured hams, per 7£d per lb Wheat for fowls, per 3s 9d bushel Silk-dressed flour, 501 bf 6s 3d; 251 b, 3s 4d Good rice for chickens, 71b, Is 4d New Jams, CM per tin Dunedin biscuits, fresh, 3d per lb Hops, beat quality, 2s per lb Kerosene, 8s 6d, 9s 6d, and 10s 6d per tin at Thomas Taylor's. Patent dressed kitchen fruit, washed and dried by machinery— Currants, 6d'fend 6£d perib Raisins, 6d and 8d Sultanas, 7d The cleanest fruit in New Zealand Maize meal, 3d per lb I Haricot beans, 3d Egyptian lentils, 3d per lb German lentils, 6d per lb An 111 b box of the beat Tea imported, Assam and Lapsang Souchong, 28a An 111 b . box of new season’s tea, 20s. Compare this with (ho 255. box of other houses. Pure lime juice, quarts, Is 9d. Certified by the Board of Trade Lime juice cordial, Is 9d Captain White’s Oriental pickles, 2s 3d Calves’ foot jelly, quarts, C. and 8., 3a 6d 83 Colombo St. Best black or mixed tea, 2s lOd Indian and China mixture, 2s per lb. Family Congou, strong, lino flavored la 6d Lucca oil, quarts, 2a 3d Bloater or anchovy paste, C. and 8., Is 3d White crystallised sugar, 3£d, 4d, and 4M per lb Dried apples, 7d per lb



123 Lower High St. Self-raising flour, Is packets, 3s bags Rich pound cakes, 9d Mixed wine biscuits, 9d per lb Loose baking powder, la per lb Keiller’a marmalade, 9d per tin Black lead, lOd per dozen Blacking, 7d per dozen Best starch, 5d per lb Garb, soda, 6d 89 Manchester St. Irish moss, Is 2d and 2s per bottle Linseed meal, 8d per lb Fly papers, 9d per doz , Safety matches, Bryant and May’s lOd £er doz Fire kihdlers, per doz Nestle’s milk, per tin Sago, 4d per lb Tapioca, sd, 71b for 2a Gd &c., &e., &c. Triangle (LATE DEVON PORT’S), CHRISTCHURCH. ANTED KNOWN. That BONEDUST, specially prepared for drilling with carrots, mangolds, ieto., can ibe>obtained from the undersigned. J ‘ ' ' F. MAYO| ‘ Hampstead Bone Mijls.



Business Notices



MR THOMAS MUTTER BEGS to announce that, having sold his General Store Business, he has NOW OPENED IN TUB SADDLERY LINE. Mr T. M. ’s 24 years experience in that line is a sufficient guarantee that all work entrusted to him will be executed in a workmanlike manner. Workmen sent out. Christchurch Prices Guaranteed. 180 MR THOS. MUTTER, Mackay street, South Rakaia.



James Heseltine (Late Thomas Dudson), SADDLER, Burnett street, begs to announce that he has bought the business lately carried on by T. Dudson, and that he is prepared to supply Saddlery and execute all Repairs at exceptionally low rates. J. H. also begs to state that he is still carrying on his Tinwald business, where his numerous friends and customers may depend on their orders being carried out as her tofore. J. Heseltine, Ash burton and Tinwald. s 8 A GRICULTURAL MACHINE SHOP, Ashburton. C. Ray, ENGINEER, MILLWRIGHT, REAPER AND BINDER EXPERT. The M'Cormick, Deering, Osborne, Harvester King, and Wood’s Machines Repaired and Adjusted, in Town or Country. '♦ Canvas Elevators fitted to Wood’s and Harvester King. Wire and Oil of the best brands. Engines, Combines, Pumps, &c., Re paired at very reasonable terms. All work guaranteed. Practical Sewing Machinist. Estimates given. C. RAY, Opposite Central Hotel, Wakanxti Rd. Authorised AGENT for SCOTT BROS.’ celebrated Leamington Cooking Ranges, Excelsior Windmills, Tomb Rail ings, and other Castings. Price Lists on Application, 83



All who intend building, Are invited to CALL at the YARDS OF J. T. BROWN, TIMBER AND COAL MERCHANT, Where they can be fully supplied with everything they require in TIMBER of all kinds, and every other trade line at Lowest Current Rates. SPECIAL LINES LANDING. FENCING WIRE, IRON, CEMENT. American Dressed Shelving, and other Timber, large assortment. Special at tion to Country Orders, and shipped direct from siding. J. T. BROWN, Office : Tuam strf.bt. Wholesale Depot; Railway Siding and Sawmill, South Belt, Christchurch. 1119



OTICE TO FARMERS, THE EUROPEAN AND AUSTRALASIAN Labor Agency Has now become the favorite means of PROCURING FARM HANDS Of all descriptions. Skilled Laborers or Ordinary Hands can be obtained at the Shortest Notice. The success of this institution is no doubt due to the fact that the Manager’s time is not taken up with House or any other business, and he is able to devote all his energies in the interest c? his employers. LI C HFIELD STREET, CHHISTCUURO f he Signboard can be easily seen from The Office is situated in (Next to •<’. Reece, Ironmongers. Colombo street.



Photography.— Portraits are now being tajien by the New Instan taneous Gelatine Emulsion Process at HENRY’S PORTRAIT ROOMS, Saun ders’ Buildings, East Street, Ashburton. OF REMOVAL. The Undersigned takes this opportunity of thanking his numerous patrons and the public generally for the liberal share of support accorded to him during the past, and intimates that he has REMOVED from Saunders’ Buildings to PROSPECT BUILDINGS, East street (next Mr Murray’s, watch maker), and hopes, by still continuing to keep a good article, to be favored with a fair share of public support. J. RANGER, Prospect Buildings, East street. 529 Summer Fashions. T HAVE now Opened up 40 Cases of ■*" NEW GOODS for the season, im ported direct from the Home Markets. A.II the Latest Novelties in Ladies’ Hats, Flowers, Feathers, Sun-Shades, Dress Goods, Prints, Satteens, Oatmeal Cloth, Laces, etc. Also an immense Stock of Household Drapery, Carpets, etc. S. W. ALCORN. 025 East street. GRATEFUL COMFORTING EPPS’S COCOA. BREAKFAST. BY a thorough knowledge of the natural laws which govern the operations of digestion and nutrition, and by a careful application of the fine properties of well selected cocoa, Mr. Epps has provided our breakfast tables with a delicately flavoured beverage which may save us many heavy doctor’s bills. It is by the judicious use of such articles of diet that a constitution may bo gradually built up until strong enough to resist every ten pency to disease. Hundreds of subtle maladies are floating around us ready to attack wherever there is a weak point. We may escape many a fatal shaft by keeping ourselves well fortified with pure blood and a properly nourished frame. See article in the Civil Service Gazette . Made simply with boiling water or milk Sold only in packets, labelled : JAMF,?' EPPS AND CO., HOMCKfJjPATHIC CHEMIST. LONDON. - ALSO. EPPSj CHOCOLATE ESSENCE FOR'AtSiRNOON OS-



Business Notices. EW TINWALD STORE, Opposite the Railway Shed. Opened June 18, 1881. Biggs and Reid, PROPRIETORS. B. and R. begs to inform their Fanning friends and the public generally, that they have opened a GENERAL STORE, In Jones and Bradshaw’s old premises, opposite the Railway Shed, Tinwald, and solicit a share of the general patron age. CHEAP TEAS! TEAS! TEAS ! Of the Best Blends. SUGARS ! SUGARS !! SUGARS ! ! At remarkably Low Prices. CLOTHING! CLOTHING I ! CLOTHING !!! HARDWARE ! HARDWARE I! HARDWARE !!! At Prices not to be rubbed out. B. and R. 's Cart is now running daily in the outlying districts. BIGGS AND REID. soe O T I C E TO Dairymen & others. The undersigned is now prepared to PURCHASE CORN-FED PIGS In any quantities, at Current Rates at his Curing Cellar, WILLS STREET, ASHBURTON, And Close to the Railway Station. CHAS. W. GREEN. May 4, 1882. 402 e



The Ideal Cooking Stove, Jjl OR WOOD AND COAL. The New Patent Improved , AMERICAN STOVE has NO DEFECTS, IT WILL BAKE EVENLY. BROIL PERFECTLY. COOK SATISFACTORILY AND PLEASES EVERYBODY. IT SAVES TWENTY TIMES ITS COST IN FUEL. We are constantly receiving testimonials in praise of this great Fuel Economiser. TESTIMONIALS. A bank director writes : “ The stove has given great satisfaction. It is effective, economical, and clean, and would, I feel certain, if better known, get into universal use. ” A solicitor writes; “ The stove you supplied me with suits us admirably. It is in every respect a good and convenient one.” From a clergyman': “ I herewith send cheque in payment of cooking stove, which surpasses by far in every respect all the stoves used in my house in a somewhat lengthened experi ence in housekeeping. ” 'From the proprietors of a large ladies’ school : “ The stove has been in constant use, and gives great satisfaction, combining economy in the consumption of fuel with efficiency in cooking for a great number of persons. " The originals of above testimonials and many others of the like effect may be seen at our office. We warrant our stoves to give complete satisfaction. Send for a price list. Inspection invitedl LONG AND CO., WHOLESALE AND RETAIL IRON MONGERS. ; 101, EIIZABEI’H STilEBr, Melboubne. AGENTS WANTED.



gE WING MACHINES. THE NEW ROTARY ACTION Wheeler & Wilson's STRAIGHT NEEDLE SEWING MACHINES. FOR FAMILIES, FOR FAMILIES. FOR TAILORING. FOR TAILORING. FOR LEATHER WORK. FOR LEATHER WORK. THE NEW MACHINES aro designed, on a new principle. They have all the best points of the leading Sewing Machines without any of their defects. The New Machines have.neither COG WHEELS nor SHUTTLES, and are not liable to get out of order. They are unequalled for Quality and Quantity of WORK, DURABILITY, QUICKNESS, AND SPEED. Extract from the Jury Report on Sewing Machines, Melbourne- Exhibition : “ The Premier Place was awarded to a NEW WHEELER AND WILSON MACHINE, which performed the feat of sewing together all the parts of a pair of moleskin trousers in nine (9) minutes, doing its work smoothly and well.” DO NOT BE MISLED. Inspect the New Machines, and be convinced of their groat superiority. TIME PAYMENTS On tub Most Liberal Scale. ORR AND CO., DISTRICT AGENTS. jQOOTOR ERNEST LOW’S Cherry Pectoral, An invaluable Medicine in all the stages of Consumption, and not to bo surpassed in efficacy for Coughs, Bronchitis, Asthma, Hoarseness, Loss of Voice, Difficulty of Breathing, Influenza, Spasmodic Croup, Hooping Cough, and all affections of the Throat, Bronchi®, and Lungs. Prepared only by H. N. C I T R O N;, Chemist, Aeaeoa, New Zealand. ’ Sole Agent for Ashburton: CHARLES NEATE, Chemist. au7



Medical. OWELL’S BALSAM of ANISEED OWELL’S BALSAM of ANISEED. OWELL’S BALSAM of ANISEED. EXTRAORDINARY TESTIMO NIALS. POWELL’S BALSAM of ANISEED Duo de Montabor writes “ Chateau de Mon tabor, Aveyron. Sir, —Having suffered for some time from an obstinate cough, accompanied with fever, continuous head-aches, and sleepless nights, I resolved after having vainly tried several other medicines, to have recourse to your BALSAM of ANISEED. I cannot resist, sir, the desire of making you acquainted v>iih the really marvelous results which I derived from it. From the first dose I felt great relief, the bad symptoms grew feebler, the irritation of the throat was calming down, and I recovered the sleep which had nearly left me. The third dose delivered me completely, and I am now completely restored to health. Receive, sir, with the expression of my gratitude the assurance of my distinguished sentiments. HER MAJESTY S BUN BOAT NETIEY. Dear Sir, — Having had a most distressing and severe cough, which caused me many sleepless nights and restless days, I was recommended by his LORDSHIP the EARL of CAITHNESS to try your most invaluable Balsam of Aniseed, and I can assure you,, with the first dose, I found immediate relief, even without having to suspend my various duties; and the first small bottle com pletely cured me, therefore I have the greatest confidence in fully recommend ing it to the million. Signed, 3 AV Uv VUO IIUUiUUt W. LINZELL, H.M.G.B. NETLEY. DUG DE MONTABOR Wick, Scotland,



SK for POWELL’S BALSAM o ANISEED SOLD by CHEMISTS and STORE KEEPERS. Observe the Trade Mark, “Lion, Net, and Mouse.” For coughs, bronchitis, in FLUENZA, COLDS, &c. F'OR coughs, bronchitis, ''in fluenza, COLDS, &c. POWELL’S BALSAM of ANISEED.— The effects of one teaspoonful taken in a little water before going to bed is extraordinary. No family should be without it in the winter. Sold by Chemists and Medicine Vendors throughout the World, is X j/jd and 2s 3d pei per bottle; a great saving in taking family bottles, ns each. Established over 50 years. Prepared only by THOMAS POWELL, Blackfriars Road, London. POWELL’S BALSAM of ANISEED “Sir, —I have for a long time suffered from a severe cough and tried all manner of remedies. Dr, Liberecht advised POWELL’S RALSAM of ANISEED ; it cured me after a few days. You are at liberty to use this letter in hopes that others may benefit by it.— I art, Sir, Yours. &c., ALBERT COUNT POTOCKI.” WILL LOOSEN the PHLEGM imme diately.—The Dean of Westminster’s Verger writes : “I was advised to try the Balsam of Aniseed; I did, and have found great relief. It is most comforting in allaying irritation and giving strength to the voice. ” Lionel Brough, Esq., the eminent actor, writes : I think it an invaluable medicine for members of my profession, and have always recommended it to my brother and sister artistes.” RULY an EXTRAORDINARY EX PECTORaNT.—Mr. Edward M. Ullett, of Bury, Hunts., writes to Messrs. Palmer & Son, Ramsay ; —“ Haying been in the habit of using Powell’s Balsam of Aniseed for a great number of years, I have great pleasure in bear ing testimony to its incomparable effects as an expectorant. I always find a single dose gives immediate relief, and a small bottle effects a perfect cure.” ' Wholesale Agents in the Australian and New Zealand Colonies— Elliot Brothers ; Evers & Solomon ; Felton, Grimwalde, & Co. ; P. and S. Falk, Faulding & Co. , Rocke, Tompsit, & Co. ; Rosenthall & Co. ; Kempthorne, Prosser, & Co. ; S. Hoffenung & Co.; Hemmons, Laws,. & Co.; Berkley, Taylor, & Co.; and all other wholesale houses. Proprietor— Thomas Powell, Blackfriars Road London. ENO’3 FRUIT SALT THE PHYSICAL BASIS OF LIFE GOOD FOOD, How to enjoy good food that would other wise cause Bilious headache, disordered Stomach, Poisoned Blood, &c.—use



ENO’S FRUIT SALT. A NATURAL APERIENT. ENO’S FRUIT SALT, when taken with water, acts as a natural aperient, its simple but natural action removes all impurities, thus preserving and restoring health. If its great value in keep ing the body in health were universally known, no fam should be without it. AGGED, WEARY, AND WORN OUT 11 I Anyone whose duties require them to under go mental or unnatural excitement or strain— ENO’S FRUIT SALT is the best known remedy. It acts like a charm. It allays ner vous excitement, depression, and the injurious effects of stimulants and too rich food. Its power in aiding the digestion is most striking. It also restores the nervous system to its proper condition (by natural means). Use ENO’S FRUIT SALT. You cannot overstate its great value in keeping the blood pure and free from disease. Every travelling trunk and, HOUSEHOLD in the world ought to contain a Bottle of ENO’S FRUIT SALT, prepared from Sound, Ripe Fruit, as a Health giving, Cooling, Sparkling, and Invigorating Beverage for any Season, It is the best Pre ventive and Cure for Biliousness, gick Head ache, Skin Eruptions, Impure Blotd, Fevers, Pimples on the Face, Giddiness Feverishness, Menta Depression, Want of Appetite, Sour ness of Stomach, Constipation, Vomiting, Thirst, &c., and to remove the effects of errors in Eating and Drinking. ENO’S FRUIT SALT.— From the Rev. Dr Hurst, Vicar of Collorly :—“I have nsed your Fruit Salt for many years, and have verified your statements. The thanks of the public are due to you for your unceasing efforts to relieve suffering humanity. Long may you live to be a blessing to the world.” ENO’S FRUIT SALT.—“After suffering 1 for nearly two and a half years from severe headache and disordered stomach, and after trying almost everything and spending much money without finding any benefit, I was recommended by a friend to try ENO’S FRUIT SALT, and before I had finish done bottle I found it doing me a great deal of good, and now I am restored to my usual health; and others I know that have tried it have not enjoyed such good health for years.—Yours most truly, Robert Humtureys, Post Office, Barrasford. ’ ENO versus STIMULANTS. —An n sulficient amount of exercise frequently deranges the liver. ENO’S FRUIT SALT is peculiarly adapted for any constitutional weak ness of the liver. A world of woes is avoided by those who keep and use ENO’S FRUIT SALT.—“AII our customers for Eno’s Salt would not be without it upon any consideration, they having received so much benefit from it.— Wood Brothers, Chemists, Jersey, 187 8.” Agents for New Zealand, MESSRS. KEMPTHORNE, PROSSER AND CO.



Medical Important to aii Dicers, Scurvy, Sores, anv descriptor!. YA.TE' BRITISH HERBOINTME only by Mrs Burns (daugh Mr Yates), Ohristchu. ranted to cure Burns, Sea Wounds of any kind, etc., o standing. Red Ointment, for Ulcers ; Green Ointmt cure for Scrofula or King’s Ointment, a certain cure fo Inflammation in any part o limbs, Lumps in the Thrc pies, Gathered Breasts, etc. for use—Spread the Red an raents lightly on linen rag i the wound : the White Oint rubbed by the hand over th Also, YATES’ PURIFYIN Gravel or Pains in the Lo Gravel, from 20 to 30 dr< spoonful of cold water at b Ointments are sold in pots and the Drops the same p bottle. These Ointments a effected astonishing cures in Names and addresses of o cured, some of diseases of 30 ; may be obtained by app BURNS, at the above add for Ashburton— Andrbwes 5| 'c/3 Ph O ® w O Hi O Ph H °1 CQ p 11 11 1 t—» TH E Marve Remedy for HOARSENESS, COUGHS, COLDS, BRONCHITIS CONSUMPTION AND Chest Disea General Agents New Zealand: KEMPTHOR PROSSER, A 'TEEDMAN’S SOOTHE > FOR CHILDREN CUTTIN CAUTION TO PUI



Kills Bu , Fleas, [ Moths, ’ Beetles. This Powder is quite harmless to - ANIMAL LIFE, but is unrivalled in destroy , ing fleas, bugs, cockroaches, beetles, moths in : furs, and every other species of insect. Sports f men will find this invaluable for' destroying t fleas in their dogs, as also ladies lor their pet - dogs. 1 .THIS ARTICLE has found so GREAT a ; SALE that it has tempted others to vend a so -1 called article : in imitation. The PUBLIC are CAUTIONED that the tins of the genuine i powder bear the autograph of THOMAS ; KEATING. Sold in tins only. : ’ Keating’s Worm Tablets. ; : Keating’s Worm Tablets. Keating’s Worm Tablets - A PURELY VEGETABLE SWEETMEAT, 1 both in appearance and taste, furnishing a mosi > agreeable method of administering the onl> certain remedy for INTESTINAL oi' - THREAD WORMS. It is a perfectly safe and mild preparation, and is.especially adaptea for children. Sold in tins by ail Chemists and Druggists. ' ; Proprietor, THOS. KEATING. L6ndon Conveyances. Longbeach royal mail COACH Leaves Longbeach for Ashburton daily (Sundays excepted) at 7.30 a. m., Waterton 8.10 a.m., Ashton 8.25 a.m., Wheatstone 8.45 a.ra., arriving at Ashburton in time for the 10.24 express from Christchurch to Timaru. The coach leaves Shearman s Somerset Hotel, Ashburton, at 4.50 p.m., arriving at Longbeach at 7.30 p. m. Parcels or orders left at any of the above places wiU receive strict attention Pares—Through single fares, 5s ; return same day, Bs. W. B. BOND, " : Proprietor, 4270 Longbeach., ./ji TIN WALD AND MOUNT SOMERS I .1 .RAILWAY. MOUNT SOMERS AND ■ ANAMA ROY A A MAIL COA.CH. This Coach leaves Hood’s Hotel, Mo’jnt Somers, for Anama Railway Station., at I 7.30 a.m. and 5.35 p.m. every Tuesday and Saturday; returning to Mount Rotners oh the arrival of each train. Parcels and Luggage punctually attended to. Single fares, ?a ; return, 3s. 4n JOHN HOOD. Licensing act, issi, on Sale at Office of this Paper. 1 The public trust office OF NEW ZEALAND. Atention is directed to the provisions of the Acts establishing this Office, and to the advantages placed thereby within the reach of every colonist. Subject to such provisions, the State offers to every, per son : , 1. —About to make his or her "Will or Codicil. 2. -Intending to provide for Wife and Children or others by deed of Settlement. 3.—Settling Property by way of Mar riage Settlement. 4-^— Desiring to renounce the Trusts of a W ill, having been appointed Executor or Trustee under the same. 5. Having acted as Trustee, Executor, or Administrator, wishing to be relieved of the burthen of Trusteeship or Adminis- ( tration, the option of using the State ma- , chinery, and gives an absolute guarantee against loss of funds by fraud, peculation, < or dishonesty. j Every information may be obtained ] from . ALEANDER LEAN, Agent at Christchurch; « Or from T R.G.HAMERTON, Public Trustee Wellington, . , ~ , . , 12th May, 1882. f i-i



i MO STAND THIS SEASON, a 4 Messrs Matson, Cbx, arid Co.’s Premiaea, West, street, Ashburton, the IMPORTED AMERICAN TROTTING STALLION,., s Oakgrove. OAH6RQYE is a bay horse with black points, rising five years, by iryjngton out of Lady Venture* by Belmont, i Irvington by Rysdyk’s ogerie, by Seely's American’ Stait. Rys dyk’s Harobletomah was ode. of 'the best horses that ever stood in America, his iservkse being 1 Terras—£7 7s for one mare, £6 6s each , for two mares, £5 5s each for three or more mares ; payable by acceptance, due on January Ist, 1883. Groomage fee of 5s per mate, payable on,first service. ■ For further particulars "apply on the premises. ! MATSON, COX, & CO. That unequalled and favo- RITE THOROUGHBRED SIRE Tribune, By “ Traducer,” dam “ Azucena,” Will Travel his accustomed route this i Season. Tim excellence of “ Tribune’s ” stock induced Mr Herring to purchase him for the Alfprd Estate Company. Well-sheltered 'Paddocks, with abund ance of Grass and Water, will be set apart for Brood-Mares during : the season. For terms, etc., apply at Muir’s'. Reposi tory, or : , , ■ Groom in Charge. A Iford, Oct. 4,1882. o 5 T HE PURE-BRED CLYDESDALE ENTIRE . Strathmore, Will Travel this Season in the ASHBURTON, , And Surrounding Districts* For particulars see Cards. R. EDGWORTH, Owner. Ashburton, Oct. 5, 1882. ,so> mHE DR A UGH T STAL L lON Drayman Will shortly arrive in Ashburton, and will Travel North and South of Ashburton and Ashburton Forks. ; Drayman will be at M'Rae’s Stables every Saturday.. ‘■Drayman” is a dapple brown, rising six years, has heavy bone, andis active. His sire was “Young Prince or Wales,’ and is owned by S. B. Sutton. " For in formation and particulars) apply to GILBERT EOGLES, o2 In charge.



qiO STAND THIS SI The pure Clydesdale Dundee Dundee is a ber.utiful fca bred by Mr Robert Wilkin Sire Prince Charlie (4) (ii Charlotte, by Lord Hade 2nd dam Bess, by Cromwe Dundee will stand, at M: and travel between Maror Farm and surroundidg dial . Teems—£3 5s each ;gut Groomage Fee, ss, Every care taken, but nc The above figures refe Stud Book for New Zealar WILKIN / 120 Grave ' p. IJIO TRAVEL T h; ASHBf And surrou ndin" THE CLTDjVsDA Pr etenc Pedigree Pretender i s a dark 1 points, visin’ or eight years bone and s' abstance ; sts high, splenf ad temper, go quiet work e r. Pretfjiu x er is by Princ ported, from Scotland by out of. Maggie by King F fronx 'Scotland, by Mr Mp.ggae’s dam imported fr< Protender gained secon Nort'hern Show as a two-yi Ho also took second prize i Terms— £2, payable on 1883, and 5s groomage. payable on first service. Will .be in Ashburton i JjAY. WE H 4o fJIO STAND THIS SI THE CLYDESDALE BONNY SCOT T>n\r\TV cn/tTir avn