fHE ABHUUiiIQM GrPABDIAJM. WEDNESDAY, JULY 19, 1882.

Printed and published daily, for the Proprietor, by William Fisher, of Ashburton, at Thk Ashburton Guardian Printing -Office, West street, Ashburton," ; - Wednesday, July 17, 1882. r;



Matson. Cos, and Co. Matson, Cox, & Co. A UCTIONEERS <& VALUATORS, LAND, STOCK, AND ESTATE AGENTS. LOANS NEGOTIATED at Lowest Rate 3 and on most favorable terms. WOOL, GRAIN, SEED, AND GENERAL MERCHANTS.



We have now on hand FOR SA^JE — Woolpacks Cornsaoks Oaator Oil Fencing Wire {7, 8,9, 10) Barbed Spiked Wire Stakes Posts Rails Staples Turnip Seeds of all deso tions Clover Seeds do Timothy Cocksfoot Bye Graar Mangolds Potatoes Teas in boxes and OATS, BRAN, CHAFF &c., &c. AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY REAPERS AND BINDERS, &c. We are now prepared to purchase WOOL in large or small quantities, or ship same to the Melbourne or home markets, or to sell at the forthcoming Wool Saies ik Christchurch, and to make LIBERAL CASH ADVANCES When in Our Stores.



FORTNIGHTLY SALES OF STOCK Will be held at ASHBURTON AND TINWALD ALTERNATELY. NEXT SALE at TINWALD YARDS On TUESDAY, AUG. 1. Agents for Royse, Stead, and Co. Agents £f t Robey, s Threshing Machines. MATSON, COX, & CO. T. Bullock.



T. Bullock, Auctioneer, estate AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT. EAST STREET, AND AT THE B A Z A A \i, BURNETT STREET, Ashbubton. F R S E "4 OkTEN STACKS, suitable for Cut ting into Chaff. T. BULLOCK. T O E SHOP in Havelock street next door to Messrs Everett Bros., drapers. Apply to T. BULLOCK. FOR SALE, on account of Mr Donald Stewart—Lots 517, 518, 519, 636, 537, 538, Tinwald ; each containing one quarter-acre, on which is erected a well built Four-roomed Cottage, with Pump on premises; also other improvements. This property will be sold on very liberal terms. T. BULLOCK F O R S E .



A Second-hand 18 feet Duncan Broad Cast SEED SOWER, complete, with Canister for rape and Turnip Seed. T. BULLOCK. ALL DOGS found trespassing on my Farm or the Maori Reserve trill be DESTROYED. THOMAS BULLOCK, 712 e JOHN CARTER. TO DRAPERS, STOREKEEPERS, AND OTHERS. TO LET SHOP—In East street, at pre gent occupied by Mr Gabites, draper. Apply to T. BULLOCK M o N E i Several Sams ready for investment on - approved Freehold Security, at the lowest current rate of interest. Apply to /; < T. BULLOCK Publications ” 1 GRICDLTURE AND STOCK—Acts -A affecting Agriculture arid Stock, ‘bound in one volume, on Sale at Office of this Paper. Contents: Agricultural and ‘ Pastoral Societies, Animals Protection, Brands and Branding, Chattel Securities, Cruelty to Animals, Dog Registration, ; Drainage, Foricing, Property Assessment, Babbit Nuisance, Sheep. OROWN LANDS GUIDE, NO, 4. "Published by the authority of the Minis : ' ter of Lands, ' Costbwxs : Digest of Land Laws, Town Lands, Rural Lands Open for Sale, Forest and Timber Licenses, Lands being Prepared for Settlement; also. Two Excellent Maps of North and South Islands. Can be obtained at Office of this Paper, J&im -RECEIPTS Printed at Thu \j Guardian officb.



J. T. Ford and Co. TO STOCK OWNERS, FARMERS, AND OTHERS, IN THE COUNTY OF ASHBURTON. We beg to announce that we have i COMMENCED BUSINESS AT ASHBURTON, Aii AUCTIONEERS A COMMERCIAL AGENTS, For the Sale of STATIONS, FARMS, LIVE AND DEAD STOCK, PRODUCE, &c. We have arranged with Messrs Fmedlandkr Bros, to receive entries, and to make arrangements for sales on our account in the Ashburton District,



Oar experience in all classes of Farm and Station Properties, Stock, Produce, &c., and our intimate knowledge of the markets in the chief centres of New Zealand, combined with the close ac quaintance with the requirements of the district of Messrs Freidlandtr Bros., who will carry out the arrangements for sales, s a guarantee that the business entrusted to our care will be well and promptly attended to. J. T. Ford and Co., -■ auctioneers, Christchurch, Tivnaru, and Ashburton. IT7TTH reference to the above, our | yV name is a sufficient guarantee that any business entrusted to our care will receive every possible attention. FRIEDLANDER B ROS., Merchants. May 23, 1881. SBoa Hotels. FOREST HOTEL. 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, &c. Good Stabling and Secure Paddocks. JOHN BO WICK, c Proprietor.



Transformation!! QUEEN’S HOTEL, CHRIST CHURCH, beep now the heal brands only in Liquors and Cigars. 0. KNOWSLEY, 31c Proprietor.



ARNER’S commercial HOTEL, CATHEDRAL SQUARE, CHRISTCHURCH. W. F. "Warner Begs to announce to his many friends in Christchurch and the adjoining Provinces that having RE-ENTERED INTO POSSESSION of the above Hotel, which has been en tirely renovated, re-decorated, and re furnished in the latest style, he is now prepared to welcome his old friends and customers. THE BILLIARD SALOON Attache! to the Hotel is unsurpassed by any other in the Colony, containing three tables specially imported from England to the order of the proprietor. The suites of PRIVATE APARTMENTS, Which are elegantly furnished and ap pointed, are entirely distinct from the Hotel portion of the building, thus insur ing perfect privacy. A novelty in Colonial Hotel accommo will be available at “ The Commer ” in the shape of a LADIES’ DRAWING-ROOM, Kept specially select and exclusively for Ladies. A high-pressure water supply has been arranged for on the premises, and the Bath Rooms are fitted with every con venience for hot, cold, or shower baths at any time. Comment on the quality of the Liquors upplied at the Commercial is unnecessary, as the cellar is under the special super vision of Mr W. F. Warner.



The Hotel being most centrally situate, adjacent to the Cathedral, and within a short distance of the Museum, Theatre, and other public buildings, and with a ram service to all parts of the suburbs assing it at short intervals, renders it * nequalled as a place of residence for amilies or commercial gentlemen visiting hristchurch. For the convenience of commercial travellers sample rooms will be available. An excellent chef do cuisine has been engaged, and generally no pains will be spared to make the Commercial the lead ing Hotel in Christchurch. Prompt attention will be given to tele grams or letters applying for apartments. W. F. WARNER, 500 a Proprietor. ! Boarding Houses, &c. PANAMA HOUSE (late a stee’s) TiNCBED STREET AsETbURTON. The undersigned begs to inform the pubic that he has REMOVED from the rrince 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. iRINOE ALBERT BOARDING HOUSE.



In consequence ol insufficient accom modation at the Echo Dining Rooms, the proprietor has taken the PRINCE ALBERT BOARDING HOUSE, where a good table will always be kept. Meals Is each. Good Accommodation for Boarders and Travellers, at 16s, 18s, and £1 per week, to meet the times. Private Rooms for families. Remember the ad dress —Chaki.es Truckle, Prince Albert Boarding House, Wilis 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, Proprietor. Ball programme cards in very neat styles, with Pencils and printed at the Guardian Office, Wt*t'Bt*eofc



Sporting. m AS HBURTON COUNTY "HUNT CLUB STEEPLECHASES, To ho held on the RACECOURSE, ASHBURTON, THURSDAY, 10th AUGUST, 1882.



President —Mr E. G. Wright, M. H.R. Judge—Mr H. T. Winter. Clerk of the Course—Mr M. Winter. Clerk of the Scales—Mr J. 0. Bell. Starter—Mr W. Simpson. Handicuppers —Messrs M. Stitt, H. T. Winter, and S. Saunders. Stewards —Messrs H. T, Winter, M. Stitt, S. Saunders, W. B. Denshire, E. G. Crisp, W. Simpson, and J. C. Ball. The first race to start at 12 noon. 1. The Hunt Club Cup (Haaflican'. value 15 sovs ; nomination, 1 sov ; accep. ance, 1 sov, to go to the second horse. Two miles. 2. Maiden Steeplechase, for a piece of plate value 10 sovs ; weight for age ; nomination, 1 sov ; for horses that have never started in an advertised race otherwise than Hack Races. One mile and a half. _ | 3. Farmers’ Steeplechase (Handicap), for ’a piece of plate value 10 sovs ; nomination, 10s 6d ; acceptance, 10s 6d. One mile and a half. 4. Tally-Ho Gup (Handicap), value 10 sovs; nomination, 10s 6d ;_ accept ance, 10s 6d. Horses to be ridden by members who have never previously ridden in an advertised race. One mile and a half. 5. Consolation Steeplechase (Handi cap), for a piece of plate value 7 sovs; nomination, 10s 6d ; acceptance, 10s CJ. For all beaten horses at the meeting. One mile and a half. 6. A Drag Hunt round the Steeplechase course, will take place at the conclu sion of the races.



Rules. All nominations must be lodged with the Secretary at Quill’s Hotel not later than 9 p.m., on TUESDAY, August 1, 18S2. Weights for Hunt Club Cup will be published on SATURDAY, sth August, 1882 ; and acceptances must be made to Secretary not later than 9 p.m., on TUESDAY, Bth August, 1882. Weights for all other Handicaps will be declared on the day of the races, and acceptances must be made fifteen minutes before starting. All horses to be firstly, the properly of members of the Ashburton County Hunt Club; secondly, ridden by members of the Club, who have regularly hunted with the A. C. H. 0. Hounds ; thirdly, to have been fairly hunted three times with the A. C. H. C. Hounds during this season. The meeting to be under the manage ment of the Stewards, and their decision on all points affecting the races to be final. J. LLOYD CRAWLEY, jl ii Hon. Sec. whim iwmw* J * l ywmfcUß Business Notices.



J BESSMAEEB, Cameron street West. All kinds of Plain Sewing. Kilting and Stitching. Ladies’ Riding Habits and Boys’ Suits. Ladies wishing to make up their own materials can have patterns cut and fitted at a moderate charge. jl 6



COAL. COAL. FIREWOOD. FIREWOOD. C. Jephson, OF TIN WALD, Has Coal, Firewood, and Timber For Sale at Cheapest Rates ; also, an assort ment of Nails, Screws. Bolls and Nuts, Locks of all Kind'., Hinges, Gates and Buvd'es (in T.D. L. and bluegnm), Galvanised iron, sft to 10ft lengths. Bluestone, guaranteed quality; Pure Copper Sulphate. TIMBER IN ALL SIZES. Kauri, Black Pine, Totara, Red Pine, and Hardwood. AGENT for McOd lT, jm and Co., of Oan-avu and Inve-.-avgrU ; also for Mcllrail.h’s Celebrated Honicbubh Coal, Lime, Bricks, Cement. C. JEPHSON, Manager.



•vrEW TINWALD STOKE, Opposite tbe Railway Shed. Ocened June 18, 1881. Biggs and Reid, PROPRIETORS. B. and R. begs to inform their Farming friends and the public geoeraUy, that they have opened a GENERAL STORE, In Jones and Egaosoaw 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! ! CLOTHING !!! And HARDWARE ! HARDWARE !! HARDWARE!!! At Prices not to be rubbed out. B. and R.’s Cart is now running daily in the outlying districts. BIGGS AND REID. goe



HANKS. Edward Cookson Thinks this a fitting opporl unity to re turn his thanks to the residents of Ashbur ton and district, for the patronage ex tended to him during the past eight years, and also for the kindly sympathy ho ex perienced at the time of the burirng of bis stables. That loss has now been made good, and he will ho able to serve bis patrons even better in the future than he has done in the past. 7_’9e riTHRESQTNG BOOKS printed on the J shortest notice, at the Office of this Paper.



Business Notices. mEMPERANCE REFRESHMENT X ROOMS. NOTICE. A WANT LONG FELT. THOS. TAYLOR, having taken the Shop adjoining his present premises, will OPEN same as Refreshment Rooms, etc., where a Cup of Tea or Coffee can be com fortably taken at any hour. A Private Room for Ladies. THOS. TAYLOR, Ashburton Bakery, 73G0 East street. Donald Williamson GENERAL STOREKEEPER, East street, Ashburton, HAS always for sale a large and varied stock, which will be sold at lowest paying prices. Groceries, Wines and Spirits, Iron mongery, Ploughshares, and Drapery, in cluding all requisites of the trade. Men’s and Boys’ Clothing in great va riety, made up toD. W.’sown order, from Kaiapoi, Mosgiel, and Roslyn Tweeds ; also, Colonial-made Flannels, Serges, and Blankets. D. W. would call special attention to his TEAS, so long and favorably known, and now reduced to 2s, 2s 6d, and 3s per lb. Families waited on for orders weekly. Cash purchasers supplied at wholesale prices. A heavy stock of Boots and Shoes in cluding old celebrated make. 79d



HEAP UNDERCLOTHING Mas HODGE begs to intimate that she has just Unpacked a NEW STOCK of the above, also other lines. Hats Trimmed—ONE SHILLING. MRS HODGE, Dressmaker and Milliner, Tancred street (next Weeks’Music Depot). AND Drapery. 515 e



E VV BUSINESS. The undersigned wishes to intimate that he has opened a GREENGROCERY and CONFECTIONERY Business in Wills street, opposite the Fire Brigade station, where, on account of being a large grower of vegetables himself, he will be prepared to sell the best of everything in the trade, at cheapest rates for cash. Families waited on for orders. Fruit, Confec tionery, etc., in great variety. Cash Purchaser of Fresh Butter and New Laid Eggs. EDWARD LING, 524 e Proprietor. SCENE : Ashburton. At the tea-table of a well-known resident; colloquy between the lady and her visitor ; time ; 5 o’clock p.m. Visitor ; What a nice cup of tea ! My dear Mrs Blank how do you manage it'? Mrs Blank :I am glad you like it; but I dont knov of any secret in the matter, excepting, perhaps, that I use Nelson, Moate and Co.’s Packet Tea, from Carson’s. Visitor : I have seen the advertisement about the Packet Teas, but I paid no heed to it ; I shall certainly use this tea in future. I see Nelson, Moate and Co. have been recommended by the judges at the Christchurch Exhibition for the award of a gold medal for superior Teas and system of blending. H. M. Carson’s Fruit and Italian Warehouse, next Bank of New Zealand, East street. Sole Agent for Nelson, Moate, <fc Co.’s Pure Blended Teas, in packets and boxes. See advertisement and handbills.



QLOTHING. CLOTHING. S. W. Alcorn Begs to announce that he has opened up n immense Stock of Boys’, Youths’, nd Men’s Colonial-made CLOTHING, Selected specially for the approaching Season. S. W. ALCORN devotes special atten tion to the Ready-made Clothing Depart ment, having most of his Garments made to order from carefully-chosen Colonial Tweeds, made by the celebrated Geelong, Kaiapoi, and Roslyn Factories. For the Best Value in Colonial-made Tweed Trousers and Vests, you want to call at S. W. Alcorn’s. The Best House for Colonial-made Tweed Suits is S. W. Alcorn’s. The Best House for Paget Coats and suits is S. W. Alcorn’s. The Best House for Shirts of all kind is S. W. Alcorn’s. The Cheapest House for Hats, Scarve H.K.RS. Braces, Collars, Ties, an Hosiery, is S. VV. Alcorn’s. SPECIAL—Three cases of Super Lambs’-wool Drawers, plain and ribbe and Lambs’-wool Shirts, are now bein sold at a little over half the usual price.



BOOTS. BOOTS. Colonial-made Boots of every descri tion. A large stock now on hand. Men’s Colonial-made Bluchers, Water tights, Shooters, and Elastic Sides. Ladies’ and Children’s Kid and Levani Boots in great variety. Ladies’ and Children’s Colonial Boots. For best value in Boots go to S. W. ALCORN’S, East street and Saundeus’ Buildings.



ERL I N HOUSE BEGS to announce to bis friends and customers of Ashburton and surrounding district that he has JUST RECEIVED a Large Stock of Goods of all kinds, and he is now ready to make up Suits at prices to suit the rimes. Ho has a nicely selected STOCK of KAIAPOI TWEEDS NELSON TWEEDS MOSGIEL „ BLISS G. J. E. Lublow



GEELONG „ SADDLE „ SCOTCH „ ENGLISH West Country BROADCLOTHS and Fancy Coatings in GREAT VARIETIES. OVERCOATINGS-- IRISH FRIEZE—BROWN , „ GREY „ ~ BLACK WHITNEY, BEAVER, and MELTON. G. J. F. LUBLOW has also a large Stock of Gentlemen’s UNDERCLOTH ING of Every Description, and a largo stock of Gentlemen’s Hose of all sizes and aU qualities, and a Large Assortment of Meats Soft Fel Hats ; also Hard Felt Hats, all shapes and aU sizes. Shirts in all the latest styles, Neckties in great varieties, Paper Collars in all sizes, and a line lot of Linen Collars. SUITS MADE TO ORDER on the shortest notiOe, and Guaranteed Perfec tion of Fit, Stylo, and Finish. Don’t Forget the Address — G. T. F. LUBLOW, BERLIN HOUSE, EAST STREET, ASHBURTON.



Business Notices F. S. Shearer, OP THE May bank works, tinwald, begs to thank the public for the : i past support, and takes this opportunity to intimate that he is ain position to Manufacture and Repair on the shortest notice all kinds of Machinery, such as— Flour Mills, Saw Mills, Wheels (cogged and water wheels), Combines, Engines, Hand and Foot Treahing Machines ; also, all kinds of Spring Carta, Drays, Traps, &c.



Shearer <& Lewis, GENERAL BLACKSMITHS, AND Veterinary Shoeing Forge, Having secured the services of a first-class Shoeing Smith, defy competition. All orders entrusted to their care will receive prompt attention at reasonable charges. Agents for McCormick’s Reapers and Binders. Note the Address— Great South road, TiNWALD.S9Od



CHAFF. CHAFF. Jones & Bradshaw, CORN AND CHAFF DEALERS, Archibald street, Tinwald, Beg to inform the public that they have purchased a large quantity of clean and well-saved OATEN STRAW, which hav- I ing been threshed and cut into Chaff by their own machines, they can safely gua rantee it good and free from wire, and offer the same, with Oats, crushed or un crushed. Bran, Sharps, etc., at the lowest pos sible prices. J. and B. also beg to notify that they CRUSH GRAIN, in large or small quan tities, at their Store, and keep a Portable Steam Chaff-cutter to cut Chaff for far mers on the premises. All charges extremely moderate, 496 e



rnHE NEW GROCERY ESTABLISH 1 MENT, ASHBURTON. MONEY SAVED IS MONEY GAINED. Andrew Orr Has much pleasure in informing the pub lic that he has OPENED those premises lately occupied by Mr John Fowler, Tancred street, as a GROCERY ESTABLISHMENT. A.O. would state that his object in starting this New Branch of Business, is to enable his Drapery Customers to have every article required for a household rom one establishment, without the necessity of opening several accounts. Families waited upon weekly for orders. It is needless to quote prices, as every article will be of the best quality, and at CASH PRICES. A trial respectfully solicited. Good BUTTER and EGGS purchased in any quantity. ANDREW ORR, East stkeet, Ashbuhton. The Cheap Drapery Sale still going on, at the premises East street, (next Union Bank). 957 c



Felt Chest and Lung Protectors Respirators American Chest Expanders American Elastic Stockings and Knee caps American Elastic Belts and Trusses American Enemas Allen and Hanbury’a Perfected Cod Liver Oil Eau de Suez Nestle’s Milk Food Du Barry’s, Hard’s, Neave’s Ridge’s, and Liebig’s Infants’ Foods Pear’s Transparent Glycerine Soap. STRYCHNIN jB , 200 ounces now in Port Lyttelton.



J. M. CAMBR Pharmaceutical rjlO FARMERS AI Having purchased New MAYO is now prepared to MANURE, any size or q shortest notice. Address— 816e Hampstea( U R A POI s SMOKE TI " “ Kiwi” Gig M Acknowledged by all kj ihern to he superior to ” introduced. Manufactured JUBAL FLEM r-r a ,1 rn.



GRATEFUL COMFORTING EPPS’S COCOA. BREAKFAST. BY a thorough knowledge of the natural laws which govern the operations of 1 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 be gradually built up until strong enough to resist every ten pency to disease. Hundreds of subtle maladies are floating around ua ready to attack wherever there is a weak point. Wo 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 : JAMES EPFS AND CO., HOmiiOPATIIIO CHEMIST, LONDON, ALSO. EPPS CHOCOLATE ESSENCE FOK AUrjINOQN USB



Business No tic IMPORTANT FOR FAMILIES AND SEWIN ISTS. It is admitted that Clot] turers are the best j SEWING M A i Please Read Their Op The New Wheeler and VN than realised our expectatic durability, and also in Econ our work people express ference for them on accoui I with which they are wc Schiess, & Co., Clothing Flinders Lane, West. For Hat Binding and Ca Wheeler and Wilson Mac best we have in use ; they <3 and require less labor th: we have tried. — A. Maste 1 Princess street, Dunedin. I We use Wheeler and W and find it superior to any Economy, Efficiency and I other we have tried.—l. Dressmakers, Duncan stre We have had Wheele Machines in use for the la we find them more suil other machines and very d Sons & Co., Drapers, Dunedin. I have pleasure in st Wheeler and Wilson Mach me entire satisfaction. J better machine for work tl i have tried.— Peter Ste



The new Straight Needle Wheeler and Wislon have no shuttles, they have no cogwheels, they have no heavy gear to tire and weary the feet. It is evident that the rotary motion of the Wheeler an I Wilson has much less friction than the shuttle movement of other machines, therefore the Wheeler and Wilson is much more durable, and needs less repair. The New Wheeler and Wilson has more and greater improvements than any other sewing machine, and is the fastest, making over 1,000 stitches per minute. CAUTION. Beware of Hawkers and also Puffing Advertisements of inferior Hard-running Machines which are highly injurious to the health of the operator. Inspect the New Wheeler and Wilson ROTARY ACTION MACHINES And judge for yourselves. They run by hand and foot, and are warranted to give entire satisfaction. TIME PAYMENTS. TIME PAYMENTS. TIME PAYMENTS



Send for a Circular giving Full Particu lars to ORR AND CO., SOLE AGENTS FOR ASHBURTON. Head Agency for Australia and New Zealand : LONG AND CO., 101, ELIZABETH STREET, Melbourne. BRINSMEAD’S PATENT PIANOS. TWO GOLD MEDALS Awarded at the MELBOURNE EXHIBITION, 1881 Send for Illustrated Price Lists, Tes monials, etc. TAYLOR AND FARLEY’S CABINET ORGANS And the MARVELLOUS ORGUINETTE. THE MARVELLOUS ORGUINETTE Plays all the latest music without instruc tion . It is perfect in tune and time, A child can play it. LONG AND CO., SOLE AGENTS, 101, Elizabeth street, Melbourne Building and friend^it socte- TIES’ ACTS, on Sale at the Oliice of this Paper.



Medical in h-3 < pi P 4 o ° m Hg o J2; <1 o° a fci CO H-l fcf*J °° Ph 35 „ TH E Mar' Remedy f HOARSENESS COUGHS, COLDS, BRONCHITIS CONSUMPTIO AND Chest Dise Geneva! Agent New Zealand KEMPT HOB PROSSER; A "YT ALU ABLE DISCO'' V HAIR. A very nicely perfume called THE MEXIOAI NEWER, now being sol mists and perfumers thro try, at 3s. 6d. per bottle ceding all the old restore the purpose of changing hair to its natural origii will positively restore th case of greynoss to its orig out dyeing it or leaving tho which most of the hair pre day do. This preparation known to fail in restoring natural color and gloss ii twelve days. It promo! nrowonen fh a hair fall ill <?



Medical. ■pOWELL’S BALSAM of ANISEED jpOWELL’S BALSAM of ANISEED. J)OWELL’S BALSAM of ANISEED. EXTRAORDINARY testimo“ NIALS. POWELL’S BALSAM of ANISEED Duo db Montabor writes : “ Chateau de Montabor, 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 with 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. DUO DE MONTABOR HER MAJESTY S GUN BOAT NETLEY. "Wick, Scotland. 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, W. LINZBLL, H.M.G.B. NETLEY.



SK for POWELL’S BALSAM o ANISEED SOLD by CHEMISTS and STORE KEEPERS. Observe the Trade Mark, “Lion, Net, and Mouse.” For coughs, brOxNchitis, in FLUENZA, COLDS. &c. L?OR COUGHS, BRONCHITIS, IN ■T FLUENZA, COLDS. &c. OWELL’S BALSAM of ANISEED.— The elfects 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 Vendor., throughout the World, is I 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. OWELL’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 BALSAM 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 am. Sir, Yours. &c., ALBERT COUNT POTOCKI.” OWELL’S BALSAM OF ANISEED 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. ”



rRULY an EXTRAORDIN ARY EX PECTORANT.-—Mr. Edward M. Uliett, of Bury, Hunts., writes to Messrs. Palmer & Son, Ramsay ;—“ Having been in the habit o| 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; Eyers & Solomon ; Felton, Grimwalds, & 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 ail other wholesale houses. Proprietor—Thomas Powell, Blackfriars Road London.



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ENO’S FRUIT SALT.—“After suffering 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 otiiers I know that have tried it have not enjoyed such good health for years.—Tours most truly, Robert Humfurevs, Post Office, Barrasford.’ ENO versus STIMULANTS. An n sufficient 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 tt.— Wood Brothers, Chemists, Jersey, 1878.” .iuEnts for New Zealand, MESSRS. KEMPTUORNE, PROSSER AND CO.



Medical KEATINGS COUGH LO COUGHS, ASTHMA, HI ACCUMULATION OI Composed of the pmest; arti Lozenges contain no opium not;; drug, therefore the most deli i.i with perfect confidence. T eff.c is speedy and certain, failing family remedy is daily re< the most eminent Physicians. 60 years), MEDICAL TESTIM< July 25th, iß77> 22, Cold I London. Sir, —Your Lozenges are their beneficial effect most relia! recommend them in cases < asthma. You are at liberty to : I opinion, formed from many yea; J. Bringloe, M.R.C.S.L., ] Mr. T. Keating, Indian Mei 1 Dear Sir, —Having tried in India, I have much pleasure their beneficial effects in ca; consumption, asthma and bron I have prescribed them largel results. W. B. G, , Apothe KEATING’S COUGH U sold by all Chemists, in tins each having the words, “K Lozenges” engraven on the got Keating’s Worm Tablets. Keating’s TR A PURELY VEGETABLE i both in appearance and taste, I agreeable method of admini certain remedy for IN T E THREAD WORMS. It is and mild preparation, and is e for children. Sold in tins by. Druggists. Proprietor, THOS. KEA' Export Chemist and ' STEEDMAN’S SOOTHI FOR CHILDREN CUTTIiS CAUTION TO PUI



Conveyances. O COOKSON, Wills Street, runs the jpj t MATT. COACH from 7 Ashburton Railway Station to Green Street, Alford Forest, and Mount Somers, every Tuesday and Friday, returning Wednesday ’ and Saturday at 3 p.m LONGBEACH ROYAIi MAIL COACH Leaves Longbeach for Ashburton daily (Sundays excepted) at 7.30 & m.,Waterton 8,10 am., Ashton 8.25 a.m., Wheatstone 8.45 am., arriving at Ashburtorrirrtime for the 10.24 express from Christchurch to Timaru. The coach loaves Shearman s Somerset Hotel, Ashburton, - at J 4.60 p.m., arriving at Longbeach at 7.30 p. m. Parcels or orders left at any of the above places wiU receive strict attention Fares —Through single fares, 6s; return same day, Bs. On and after Saturday, 26th Novem ber, the REDUCED RETURN FARES between Waterton and Ashburton will be 6s; Ashton to Ashburton, 4sWheat stone to Ashburton, 3s. W. E. BOND, Proprietor,; 4270 Longbeach. N 0 T 1 TO PASSENGERS. The Coach to Craoroft will hePJIS* CONTINUED until further nh tie, on account of bad roads, and the Mail. ) w be carried on a pack-horse. ! A. JAOKSON. n - 277 e Proprietor. ■ fJIHE PUBLIC TRUST OFFIO OF NEW ZEAL AN . Atention is directed to the of the Acts establishing this Office, and to the advantages placed thereby withilM the reach of every colonist. Subject to such provisions, the State offers to every' per son : ■ -,i . 1. About to make his or hear Will or Codicil. 2. —lntending to provide for Wife and Children or others by deed of Settlement. 3. Settling Property by way hf Mar riage Settlement. 4. —Desiring to renounce the Trusts of i Will, 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. Every information may be obtained from , , ALBANDER LEA&, Agent at Christchurch; Or from fR. 0. HAMBRTON, Public Trustee Wellingtou, 12th May, 1882. mHE ASHBURTON GUARDIAN Pkice One Penny, Can be obtained from the following Thermal springs district.— Pamphlet containing information relative to the Sale of the Rotorua Town ship ON SALE at the Office of this Paper.