PH FI ASHBURTON GUARDIAN, THURSDAY, JULY 13, 1882.

Printed and published daily, for the Proprietor, by William Fisher, of Ashburton, at Thh ASHBURTON Guardian Printing Office, West street, Ashburton, Thursday, July 13, 1882.



Hotels. Alford 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 bands, &c. Good Stabling and Secure Paddocks. JOHN BOWICK, C Proprietor. Transformation! 1 QUEEN’S HOTEL, CHRIST CHURCH, keep now the best brands only in Liquors and Cigars. , . 0. KNOWSLEY, 81c Proprietor. gOUTH RAKAIA HOTEL. The Undersigned (late of the Hurunui Hotel)-having taken the above Hotel, begs to inform his friends and the travelling public generally that they will always find there every comfort, combined with civility and economy. Wines, Beer, and Spirits of the choicest brands, etc. ood stabling. Saddle Horses and Buggies for hire. e A, J. HOWELL, Proprietor. WARNER’S COMMERCIAL HOTEL, CATHEDRAL SQUARE, • CHRISTCHURCH. W. F. Warner Begs to-announce to his mmy friends in Christchurch and the adjoining Provinces that having RF-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 Attached 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 ascommo will be available at “ The Comiuor ’’ 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 arc 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 amities or commercial gentlemen visiting hristchurch. For the convenience of commercial travellers sample rooms will be available, fj;:,Ah excellent chef de 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 apiplying for apartments. W. F. WARNER, 600 e ! Proprietor. Boarding Houses, &c. T> A NAM A HOUSE X ' (IATB A BIKE’S). Tahobbd street Ashburton. 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. Goon Bath boom. S. LUCAS, Proprietor. PRINCE 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 la each. Good Accommodation for Boarders and Travellers, at 16s, 18s, and £1 per weak, to meet the times. Private Rooms for families. Remember the ad dross— 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, Proprietor. Shipping.



Shortest and . most direct route TO GREAT BRITAIN AND EUROPE, . THROUGH AMERICA, CALLING AT HONOLULU. The Pacific Mail Steamship Company’s magnificent Steamships will be despatched for San Francisco as follows: -Passengers can book to London, Liver pool, or Paris at Through Rates, thus securing special advantages. For Rates of Passage and Freight, and for fall information, apply-to WILSON, SAWTELL & Co,, 771 e • - Agents, Christchurch, rjnHRFSHING BOOKS printed on the I-" 'shortest notice, at the Office of this



Sporting. SHBURTON COUNTY HUNT CLUB STEEPLECHASES, To ho held on tho RACECOURSE, ASHBURTON, THURSDAY, lOxh 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. C. Bell. Starter—Mr W. Simpson. Handicappers—Messrs M. Stitt, H. T, , Winter, and S. Saunders. Stewards —Messrs TI. T. Winter, M. Stitt, S. Saunders, W. B. Denshire, E. G. Crisp, W. Simpson, and J. C. Bell. The first race to start at 12 noon. 1. The Hunt Club Cup (liandicat- value 15 sovs ; nomination, 1 sov ; accept 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 :t half. 3. Eaiimeks’ Steeplechase (Handicap), for a piece of plate value 10 sovs ; nomination, 10s Gd ; acceptance, 10s GJ. One mile and a half. 4. Tally-Ho Cup (Handicap), value 10 sovs; nomination, 10s Gd ; 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 Gd ; acceptance, 10s GJ. For all beaten horses at the meeting. One mile and a half. 6. A Dkag Hunt round the Steeplechase course, will take place at the conclu sion of tho races.



Rules. All nominations must bo 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, sfch August, 1882 ; and acceptances must bo 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. 0. H. 0. Hounds ; thirdly, to have been fairly hunted three times with the A. 0. 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 11 Hon. Sec. Business Notices. PARK SIDE NURSERY, South Road, Timauu. I wish to inform intending Planters that I have For Sale 50,000 English Larch, 1 and 2 years ; 80,000 Pinis Aus tralis, 1 to 3 years ; 80,000 Spruce, 1 to 3 years; 40.000 Scotch Fir, 60,000 In signia, 40,000 Macrocarpa, Menziessi, Douglasii, Ash Oak, Birch, and an im mense variety of other sorts, too numerous to mention. Fruit Trees in any quantity. Having an immense stock I can supply wholesale and re.tail orders on very reasonable terms. All orders entrusted to me will meet my most careful and best attention. Price list sent on application. Forest Planting done by contract to any extent, in any part of the colony. 720 e M. FITZGERALD.



rjl I-M BE R. TIMBER, COAL. COAL. FIREWOOD, FIREWOOD, C. Jephson, OP TIN WALD, Has Coal, Firewood, and Timber For Sale at Cheapest Rates ; also, an assort ment of Nails, Screws, Bolts and Nuts, Locks of all Kinds, Hinges, Gates and Hurdles (in V. D.L. and blue gum), Galvanised iron. sft to 10ft lengths. Bluest-one, guaranteed quality; Pure Copper Sulphate, TIMBER IN ALL SIZES. Kauri, Black Pine, Totara, Red Pine, and Hardwood. AGENT for McOallum and Co., of Oam'aru and Invercargill; also for Mcllraitli’s Celebrated Homebush Coal, Lime, Bricks, Cement. 0. JEPHSON, Manager.



EW TINWALD STORE, Opposite the Railway Shed. Opened June IS, 1881. Biggs and Beid, PROPRIETORS. B. and R. begs to inform their Farming 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 1 Of the Best Blends, SUGARS ! SUGARS !! ISUGARS ! ! At remarkably Low Prices. CLOTHING ! CLOTPIING ! ! CLOTHING !!! And HARDWARE ! HARDWARE !! HARDWARE ! J.' At Prices not to be rubbed out. B. and R.’s Cart is now running daily in the outlying districts. BIGGS AND REID. 500



|1 H A N K S. Edward Cookson Thinks this a fitting opportunity 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 he ex perienced at the time of the burning of his stables. That loss has now been made good, and .he will be able to serve his patrons even better in the future than he has done in the past. 720 e



Business Notices. mEMPERANOE REFRESHMENT X BOOMS. 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. Donald Williamson GENERAL STOREKEEPER, East street, Ashburton, AS always for sale a large and varied stock, which will be sold at lowest THOS. TAYLOR. Ashburton Bakery, East street. 736 e 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 Koslyn 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 Gd, and 3s per !b. Families waited on for orders weekly. Cash purchasers supplied at wholesale prices. A heavy stock of Boots and Shoes in cluding old celebrated make. 7‘Jd



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



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. CAEsou’sFruit and Italian Warehouse, next Bank of New Zealand, East street. Sole Agent for Nelson, Moate, & Co.’s Puke Blended Teas, in packets and boxes. See advertisement and handbills. 3c



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 Boat 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. \V. Alcorn’s. The Cheapest House for Hats, Scarve H.K. F.S. Braces, Collars, Ties, an | Hosiery, is S. W. Alcorn’s. SPECIAL—Three cases of Super Lambs’-wool Drawers, plain and ribbe and Lambs’-wool Shirts, are now beiu 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 Levant Boots in great variety. Ladies’ aad Children’s Colonial Boots. For best value in Boots go to S. W. ALCORN’S, East street and Saunders’ Buildings. jg ERL I N HOUSE GL J. F. Laiblow BEGS to announce to his friends and customers of Ashburton and surrounding district that he has JUST RECEIVED a Largo Stock of Goods of all kinds, and he is now ready to make up Suits at prices to suit the times. Ho has a nicely selected STOCK of KAIAPOI TWEEDS NELSON TWEEDS MOSGIEL „ DLLSS GEELONG „ SADDLE „ SCOTCH „ ENGLISH West Country BROADCLOTHS and Fancy Coatings in GREAT VARIETIES. OVERCOATINGS— IRISH FRIEZE—J’.ROWN , „ 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 large stock of Gentlemen’s Hose of all sizes and all qualities, and a Largo Assortment of Men’s Soft Fel Hats ; also Hard Felt Hats, all shapes and all sizes. Shirts in all the latest styles, Neckties in great varieties, Paper Collars in all sizes, and a fine lot of Linen Collars. SUITS MADE TO ORDER on the shortest notice, and Gaurantoed Perfec tion of Fit, Style, ind Finish. Don’t Forget the Address— G. J. F. LUBLOW, ’ BERLIN HOUSE, EAST STREET, ASHBURTON.



Business Notices F. S. Shearer, OR TUB May bank works, tinwald, begs to thank the public for theii 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 Treshing Machines ; also, all kinds of Spring Carts, Brays, 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. sflod QHAFF. CHAFF. CHAFF. Jones & Bradshaw,



COHN AND CHAFF DEALERS, Archibald ktp.ket, Tinwald, Beg to inform the public that they have purchased a large quantity of clean and well-saved OATEN STRAW, which hav ing been, threshed and cut into Ghati 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 fi UIE NEW GROCERY ESTABLISH X MENT, ASHBURTON.



MONEY SAVED IS MONEY GAINED. Andrew Orr Has much pleasure in informing ihe 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 OR R, Easi' street, Ashburton. The Cheap Drapery Sale still going on, at the premises East street, (next Union Bank). 957 c N SALE.



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, Heave’s Ridge's, and Liebig’s Infants’ Foods Pear’s Transparent Glycerine Soap. STRYCHNINE, 200 ounces now in Port Lyttelton. J. M. CAMBRIDGE, Pharmaceutical Chemist. 337 d FjpO FARMERS AND OTHERS. Having purchased New Machinery, F. MAYO is now prepared to supply BONE MANURE, any size or quantity, on the shortest notice. Address— F. MAYO, 81Go Hampstead Bone Mills. A £ u URA POPULARIS. SMOKE THE I co Kiwi” Cigarette a



W Acknowledged by all who smoke ® them to be superior to anything yet (*j introduced. M W W Manufactured by JUI3AL FLEMING, Hairdresser and Tobacconist, City Baths, Colombo street, Christchurch.- BBANCH ESTABLISHMENT : Corner of High and Cashel street. h 3 W W UP-'JOUNTBY AGENTS WANTED. t 4 A Liberal Discount Allowed. £ SMOKE TJE ,72 1 “KIWI” CIGARETTE. Agent fob Abhbttbton— Mf A. CLARK, 375 c Hairdresser, W i—i 3 GRATEFUL COMFORTING EPPS’S COCOA. BREAKFAST. |."AY a thorough knowledge of the natural jO> laws which govern the operations of digestion and nutrition, and by a careful application of the line properties of well selected cocoa, Mr, Epps has provided our breakfast tables witli 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. 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 EPPS AND CO., HOMOEOPATHIC OH EMIST, LONDON. ALSO. EPPS CHO COLAIE ESSENCE FOB AirSKNOON USF



Business Notices. P R I j N T N G* Or Evkry Description NEATLY AND CHEAPLY EXECUTED, rjIHE Q.UARDIAN QPFIOE, I < ( I WEST v € I< S T R E E Tj



Business Notices. IMPORTANT FACTS FAMILIES AND SEWING MACHIN ISTS. It is admitted that Clothing Manufac turers are the best judges of SEWING MACHINES. Please Read Their Opinions, viz., The New Wheeler and Wilson has more than realised our expectations as to speed, durability, and also in Economising Labor, our work people express a decided pre ference for them on account of the ease with which they are worked. — Beath, Schiess, & Co., Clothing Manufacturers, Flinders Lane, West. For Hat Binding and Cap Making the Wheeler and Wilson Machines are the best we have in use ; they do more work and require loss labor than any others we have tried. —A. Masters & Co., 50, Princess street, Dunedin. Wo use Wheeler and Wilson Machine and find it superior to Any other, both for Economy, Efficiency and Speed, to any other we have tried. —l. AND A. Don, Dressmakers, Duncan street, Dunedin. Wo have had Wheeler and Wilson Machines, in use for the last three years ; we find thorn more suitable than any other machines and very durable.— Yates Sons & Co., Drapers, George street, Dunedin. I have pleasure in stating that the Wheeler and Wilson Machines have given me entire satisfaction. I consider it a better machine for work than any other I have tried. —Peter Stewart, Draper, Great King street, Dunedin. I like the Wheeler and Wilson better than any other machines I have used, it is lighter to work, much faster, and for dressmaking, etc., it cannot be surpassed. M. Cavanaqh, Dressmaker, Oaversham, Dunedin. We have 20 No. 6 Wheeler and Wilson's in use ; we consider them the best for Leather Work ; they give entire satisfac tion. — Alderson & Sons, Manufacturers, York street, Sydney. MELBOURNE EXHIBITION, 1881 Extract from the Jury Report on Sewing Machines—“ The Premier Place was awarded to a 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. ” ONLY GRAND GOLD PRIZE, PARIS EXHIBITION, 1878. BEATING ALL COMPETITORS. 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 l 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. FOR



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. Hoad 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 M ARVELLOUS 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 FRIENDS SOCIE TIES’ ACTS, on Sale at the Office of this Paper.



ONNINGTON’S PECTORAL OXYMEL OF CARAGEEN, or Medical co cn O S w CO CQ P 3 TH E Marvellous Remedy for HOARSENESS, COUGHS, COLDS, BRONCHITIS CONSUMPTION, AND Chest Diseases. Gonev.il Agents for Now Zealand— KEMPTHORNE, PROS3ER ; A CO, 696 e I * oo - a? 03 wS j> to* ta TJ ° || rn /•, O



VALUABLE DISCO HAIR. A very nicely perfumt called THE MEXIOAI NEWER, now being so mists and perfumers thro try, at 3s. 6d. per bottle ceding all the old restor the purpose of changin' hair to its natural origi will positively restore th case of groyncss to its ork out dyeing it or leaving tin which moat of the hair pri day do. This prepai uiioi; knmni to fail in restoring natural color and gloss ii twelve days. It promo prevents the hair falling dandruff, and leaving the healthy condition. It i vitality to the roots of th it to its youthful freshi Daily applications' of this a week or two will sureb grey, or white hair to its richness. It is not a dye



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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 grow 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. lleceive, sir, with the expression of my gratitude the assurance of my distinguished sentiments. DUO DS MONTABOR HER MAJESTY S GUN BOAT NETLEY. Wick, Scotland. Dear Sir, — Having had a moat 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, \V. LINZELL, H.M.G.B. NETLEY.



for POWELL’S BALSAM o SOLD by CHEMISTS and STORE KEEPERS. Observe the Trade Mark, “Lion, Net, and Mouse.” For coughs, bronchitis, in FLUENZA, COLDS, &c. L?OR COUGHS, BRONCHITIS, 'iN r 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 Vendor;, throughout the World, is and 2s 3d pet 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 sulfered 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 tp my brother and sister artistes. ” ANISEED



Truly an extraordinary ex pectorant.—Mr. Edward M. Uliett, of Bury, Hunts., writes to Messrs. Palmer & Son, Ramsay : —“ Having 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'S FRUIT SALT THE PPIYSICAL 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. Fagged, weary, and worn out!I 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, aud the injurious effects cf 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 aud free from disease. Every travelling trunk and HOUSEHOLD in the world ought to contain a Bottle of ENO’S FRUIT SALT, prepared ffom Sound, Ripe Fruit, as a Health giving, Cooling, Sparkling, and Invigorating Beverage for any Season. It is the best Pre ventive and Cure lot Biliousness, Sick Head ache. Skin Eruptions, Impure Blocd, 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.



Tm'NO’S FRUIT SALT.— From the Rev. A-< Dr Hurst, Vicar of Collorly;— “I have used 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 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, 1 j was recommended by a friend to try ENO’S FRUI T SALT, and before 1 had finish ■ 1 one bottle I found it doing me a great deal ol good, J 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 Humphreys, 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. —“All 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, 1878.” .idENTS FOR NEW ZEALAND, MESSRS. KEMPTHORNE, PROSSER AND CO.



Medical KEATINGS COUGH LOZENGES. COUGHS, ASTHMA, BRONCHITIS ACCUMULATION OK PHLEGM - Composed of the puiest articles. • These Lozenges contain no opium nor anydeleterious drug, therefore the most delicate. can take m with perfect confidence. Their beneficial eil.c is speedy and certain. This old, un failing family remedy is daily recommended by the most eminent Physicians. (In use nearly 60 years). MEDICAL TESTIMONY- July 25th, iB7?. 22, Cold Harbour Lane London. Sir, —Your Lozenges are excellent,‘and their beneficial effect most reliable. •! strongly recommend them in cases of cough ; and asthma. You are at liberty to state this as’ my opinion, formed from many years experience. J. Buingloe, M.R.C.S.L., L.S.A., L.M. Mr. T, Keating, Indian Medical Service. Dear Sir, —Having tried your Lozenges in India, I have much pleasure in testifying to their beneficial effects in cases of incipient consumption, asthma and bronchial affections. I have prescribed them largely, with the best results. W. B. G, , Apothecary, H.M.S. KEATING’S COUGH LOZENGES are sold by all Chemists, in tins of various sizes, each having the words, “ Keating’s Cough Lozenges” engraven on the government stamp.



Keating’s Worm Tablets. Keating’s Worm Tablets, A PURELY VEGETABLE SWEETMEAT, both in appearance and taste, furnishing a most agreeable method of administering the only certain remedy for INTESTINAL or THREAD WORMS. It is a perfectly safe and mild preparation, and is especially adapted for children. Sold in tins by all Chemists and Druggists, Proprietor, THOS. KEATING, London Export Chemist and Druggist. 1 STEEDMAN’S SOOTHING POWDERS FOR CHILDREN CUTTING TEETH. CAUTION TO PURCHASERS The value of this well-known Family Medi cine has been largely tested in all parts of the world, and by all grades of society, for upwards of FIFTY YEARS. Its well-earned exten sive sale has induced SPURIOUS IM*TA TIONS, some of which in OUTWARD APPEARANC E so closely resemble the ’Ori ginal as to have deceived many purchasers. The proprietor therefore feels it due to the public to give a special caution against the Use of SUCH IMITATIONS. ,; Purchasers are therefore requested' carefully to observe the four following distinctive characteristics, without which 1 none ; ’are genuine : • 1 ‘ ’V’ 1 Ist —ln every case the w:ords JOHN STEEDMAN, CHEMIST, WALWORTH, SURREY, are engraved on the Government Stamp affix to each packet. . ‘' 2nd —Eacn Single Powder has directions for the dose, and the words, JOHN STEEDMAN, Chemist, Walworth, Surrey, printed thereon, 3rd— The name, Steeclman, is always Spelt with two EE’s. , 4th— The manufacture is carried bn solely at Walworth, Surrey. Sold in Packets by all Chemists ana Medi cine Vendors. Sold by Kempthorns, Prosser and Co. Auckland. Conveyances. ill COOKSON, Wills Street, runs the Ld, MAIL COACH from Ashburton Railway Station to Green Street, Alforc Forest, and Mount Somers, every Tuesday and Friday, returning Wednesday and Saturday at 3 p.m LONGBEACH ROYAL MAIL COACH Leaves Longbeach for Ashburton daily (Sundays excepted) at 7.30 a.m., Waterloo 8.10 a.m., Ashton 8.25 a.m., Wheatstone 8.45 a. m., arriving at Ashburton in time for the 10.24 express from Christchurch to Timaru. The coach leaves Shearman a 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 Fares—Through single fares, 5s ; return same day, Bs. - On and after Saturday, 26th Novem ber, the REDUCED RETURN FARES between Waterton and Ashburton will be ss; Ashton to Ashburton, 4s ; Wheat stone to Ashburton, 3s. ■ W. E. BOND, ■ Proprietor, 427 c Longbeach;



O T I C E. TO PASSENGERS. , . The Coach to Cracroft will be"DIS* CONTINUED until farther hoti e, oh account of bad roads, and the Mail w ' be carried on a pack-horse. ■ • ' 277 e a. jackson. Proprietor.



The public trust offio 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 pet son : .: 1. —About to make his or her Will or Codicil. 2.—lntending 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 Will, having been appointed Executor or Trustee under the same. s.—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 ALEANDER LEAN, Agent at Christchurch; Or from R. 0. HAMERTON, Public Trustee Wellington, 12th May, 1882. mHE ASHBURTON GUARDIAN Pbiob One Penny, Can bo obtained from the following



rpHERMAL SPRINGS DISTRICT I Pamphlet containing information relative to the Sale of the Rotorua Town ship ON SALE at the Office of this Paper.