mE ASHBURTON GUARDIAN, THURSDAY, JUNE 29, 1882.

rinted and published daily, for the Proprietor, by William Fisher, of Ashburton, at Thb Ashburton Guardian Priming Office, West.street, 'Ashburton,.. - .■ ' Thursday, June 29,



Hotels. A LFORD FOREST HOTEL. Tno undersigned having taken the above veil-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 BOWIOK, c Proprietor. Transformation!! /QUEEN’S HOTEL, CHRIST \t£ CHURCH, keep now the best brands only in Liquors and Cigars. *. C. KNOWSLEY, ; 31 0 Proprietor. S' OUTH 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.



Boarding Houses, &c. ,T>AN AM A HOUSE X (late a btee’s) Takcred street Ashiurton. ■ The undersigned begs to inform the fubic that he has REMOVED from the ’rinoe Albert Dining-rooms to the more ",commodious Boarding-house lately in the occupation of Mr Anstee, where he hopes to merit 1 the same patronage bestowed upon him as heretofore. Good Bath room. S. LUCAS, Proprietor. 'TfcRINCE ALBERT BOARDING if HOUSE. In consequence of insufficient accom modation at the Echo Dining Rooms, the proprietor has taken tbe 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 “dross —Charles Truckle, Prince Albert Boarding House, Wills street, near the Railway Station. 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 EVERT ATTENTION. Reasonable Terms. Meals at all Hours. D. STEWART, Proprietor.



Public Companies. "VTORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN TILE INSURANCE COMPANY. Established 180 D. Subscribed Capital Fire Fund Idle Fund... Premiums for 1880 £2,000,000 1,201,243 3,380,107 951,173 Ashbdbton Agency: POYNTZ AND CO., East street. 774 c Publications. 1 GRICULTURE AND STOCK—Acts A affecting Agriculture and Stock, bound in one volume, on Sale at Office of ibis Paper. Contents : Agricultural and pastoral Societies, Animals Protection, Brands and Branding, Chattel Securities, to Animals, Dog Registration, “ Drainage, Fencing, Property Assessment, Babbit Nuisance, Sheep. OROWN LANDS GUIDE. NO. 4. Published by the authority of the Minis ■: ■ ter of Lands.' - Contents : Digest of Land Laws, Town Lands, Rural Lands Open for Sale, Forest and Timber Licenses, Lauda being Prepared for Settlement; also. Two Excellent Maps of North and South Islands. Can be obtained at Office of this Paper. Business Notices. PARK SIDE NURSERY, Sooth Road, Timaeu. I wish to inform intending Planters that I have For Sale 50,000 English 1 and 2 years ; 80,000 Pinis Aus tralis, Ito 3 years; 80,000 Spruce, Ito 3 years; 40.000 Scotch Fir,  nsignia, 40,000 Macrocarpa, Menziesai, 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 retail orders on very reasonable terms. All orders entrusted to me will meet my most careful atid 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.



FARMERS AND OTHERS. T° Having purchased New Machinery, F. MAYO is now prepared to supply BONE MANURE, anyjsize or quantity, on the ■hottest notice. 'Address — F, MAYO, 8166 Hampstead Bone Mills. /"IREENGROOBRY BUSINESS. W. Bartlett Begs to notify that he has Commenced Business in the GREENGROCERY LINE, •nd trusts to receive a fair share of Public support Fresh Vegetables daily. New Milk, at the shop, 3d per quart. Note the address — n W. BARTLETT, 7B?e Tanored street (next Mrs Hodge’s). S ELLENG OFF t SELLING OFF II 3. FOWLER has been instructed for /ON£' W E E K, Previous to Closing the ; Shop, Dress Goods Calicoes - Sheeting, while and unbleached ' Flannels Blankets * •„, -,r Men’s and Boys Suits Trousers and vests. No'Reasonable offer Refused. c: A B Ik street, Ashburton T E S,



Business Notices TRONMONGERY OF EVERY DE SCRIPTION. Orr and Co., Have NOW LANDING, direct from England and America, a Large and Varied Stock of General Hardware, and are prepared to supply Builders, Contractors, and others at



LOWEST WHOLESALE PRICES. We desire to draw special attention to the following, viz.:— Blue Stone, of superior quality Barbed Fencing. Wire 200 Kegs Wire Nails 20 Tons Galvanised Iron, sft to 10ft. 15 Tons Fence Wire, No 8, 9 and 10 Paints, Oils, and Varnishes Furnishing and Builders Ironmong ery Carpenters’ Tools New Fenders New Fire Irons New Coal Vases New Grates New Ranges, very cheap New Lamps, in reat variety New Cots New Bedsteads New Plated Goods New Sewing Machines New Mangles and Wringers New Guns and Revolvers Orr and Co., IMPORTERS OF FURNISHING AND GENERAL IRONMONGERY, East street,



ASHBURTON. AND FASHION EXTENSIVE DISPLAY OF New & Fashionable Goods, FOB THE WINTER SEASON. s. w. "alcorn Invites the special attention of Town and Country residents to the splendid exposi tion of New Winter Drapery n every De partment, just arrived, and now on view. For Good Value the New Stock will be found much superior to previous season’s. New French Merinos —All the fashion able, shades ; splendid value. New Dress Materials, including the new Folkestone Serge, Heather Homespuns, and Costume Tweeds in great variety. New Black and Colored Velveteens, the Largest Stock and Best Value in Ashbur ton. New Black and Colored Silk Velvets and Plushes in every shade. Ladies’ Winter Jackets in endless vari ety ; new styles. Ladies’, Maids’ and Children’s Ulsters; new stock. New Dress Trimmings, Buttons, etc. New Fur Trimmings, Black and Brown, very fashionable. New Hosiery and Gloves for Lidiea and Children. New Fancy Wool Tippets, Collarettes, Cross-overs, etc.



NEW MILLINERY. CHOICE MILLINERY. Ladies’ Fancy Straw Hats, Plush and Velvet Trimmed; Ladies’ Fancy Satin Hats, Plush Trimmed ; Ladies’ new Plush and Velvet Toque Hats ; —All the newest and moat stylish shapes. New Shapes in Ladies’ Sealskin Hats. New Ribbons, Feathers, Flowers, Birds, and Wingt. The Millinery Department is now under the management of a first-class Milliner, recently from London. Ladies favoring us with their orders may rely on their being executed in the latest style, and to their entire satisfaction. Ladies’ and Children’s Dresses made to order on the shortest notice. For perfection of Fit, Style, and Finish our dressmaker is acknowledged to be un equalled. . Ladies requiring dresses early in the season are recommended to chouse their materials and leave their instructions as soon as possible. Agent for Singer’s Celebrated Sew ing Machines, hand and treadle. Machines in stock. S. W. Alcorn, IMPORTER, EAST STREET, ASHBURTON. REE TRADE BAKERY, AND SOMERSET BUTCHERY. : Having combined the two Businesse together, and by keeping a good LOA at fid, and Ifiozs to the lb, trust to receive a share of patronage. Stick to Free TBADRandFBEETEADE will Stick to You. 3L LANCASTER. DRESSMAKING.



Business Notices. D HESS MAKING. UNDERCLOTHING. MISS KINGSBURY Havelock street (next Court-house), Ashburton. Orders promptly attended to. G39e



James Baker HAS OPENED, in Baker’s Buildings, Havelock street, as a GENERAL GROCER. He guarantees that the very beat qualitj and quantity will be procurable for the money. His motto will be CASH ONLY. The purchaser will thus save at least 25 per cent., for not having to pay for bad book debts. JAMES BAKER, Havelock Street (Opposite Harrison’s Auction Rooms). 391 e



(gADDLERY, SADDLERY. The undersigned begs to thank his numerous customers for past support, and begs a continuance; also directing special attention to his now present Stock of SADDLERY and HARNESS. Prices moderate, and a good article guaranteed. Horse Covers and Rugs at lowest possible prices. Note Addresses- James Tait SADDLER AND HARNESS MAKER, Saunders’ Buildings, East street, Ashburton. 265 d



Dairymen & others. Tho undersigned is now prepared to PURCHASE CORN-FED PIGS In any quantities, at Current Rates, at his Caring Cellar, WILLS STREET, ASHBURTON, Close to the Railway Station. CHAS. W. GREEN. May 4, 1882. 402 e



EW TIN WALD STORE, Opposite the Railway Shed. Opened June 18, 1881. Biggs and Reid, 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 I Of the Best Blends, SUGARS ! SUGARS !! SUGARS !j! At remarkably Low Prices. CLOTHING ! CLOTHING!! CLOTHING !!! And HARDWARE ! HARDWARE !! HARDWARE I! ! At Prices not to be rubbed out. B. and R. ’s Cart is now running daily in the outlying districts. BIGGS AND REID. 500



rjIIMBER. 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. Bluestone, guaranteed quality; Pure Copper Sulphate. TIMBER IN ALL SIZES. Kauri, Black Pine, Totara, Red Pine, and Hardwood. AGENT for McOallum and Co., of Oamaru and Invercargill ; also for Mollraith’s Celebrated Homebush Coal, Lime, Bricks, Cement. C. JEPHSON, Manager.



Jameson & Roberts, Ashburton, CASH PURCHASERS OF RYE GRASS, WHEAT, OATSIJ BARLEY^ Farmers’ Lots of Ryo Grass CLEANED as usual at low rates. Storage for all binds of Grain, and Liberal Advances made on same, if re quired. Agents for the New Zealand Insurance Company. Standing Crops Insured until threshed and carted out of paddocks. Oornsacks and Twine supplied at cur rent prices. 177 d



B. Lucas, PAINTER, GLAZIER, PAPER HANGER, &c., Adjoining Panama House, TANORED STREET. S LUCAS, who is well known to be a , thorough practical workman in the various branches of the abovenamed business, intimates that he is now pre pared to receive orders, and solicits a share of public support, 1110 SAMUEL LUCAS.



James Heseltine, SADDLER, Tinwald, begs to call the attention of the Public to his well selected Stock of SADDLERY; also, HORSE COVERS for the coining season, which will be found to be of the best quality, and at lowest possible prices. N.B.—Every description of HORSE fOLLARS made to order on the pre mises* lo



Business Notices. mEMPERANCE REFRESHMENT JL 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 bbduced 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 Mrs 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



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 bo 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 1 My dear Mrs Blank how do you manage it ? Mrs Blank ; I am glad you like it; but I dont knosv 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. Oakson’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.



QLO THING. 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.F.S. 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 largo 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’ aul Children’s Colonial Boots. For best value in Boots go to S. W. ALCORN’S, East street and Saunders’ Bdicdinqs.



JgERLIN HOUSE Gr. J. F. Lublow BEGS to anno i»ce to his friends and customers of Ashburton and surrounding a strict that he has JUST RECEIVED a Large. Stock of Goods of all kinds, and he is now ready to make up Suita at prices to suit the times. He has a nicely selected STOCK of KAIAPOI TWEEDS NELSON TWEEDS MOSGIEL „ BLISS 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 large stock of Gentlemen’s Hose of all sizes and all qualities, and a Large Assortment ot Men's Soft Felt 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 Gauranteed Perfec tion of Fit, Style, and Finish. Don’t Forget the Address— G. J. F. LUBLOW, BERLIN HOUSE, EAST STREET, ASHBURTON,



Business Notices. P G Or Evas? Description



NEATLY AND OHBAPL EXECUTED, ■v IJIHE Q.UARDIA; QFFIOB,



Business Notices. rpHE Undersigned wish to intimate that hey are in a position to supply every class of Agricultural Implements and Machinery, including Grain Drills, of different makes, comprising the “ McSherry,” “Champion,” “Farmers’ Friend,” and “ Anglo-American,” at the Lowest Prices, and are prepared to indent Engines and Combines, and extras for Engines and Combines, from any Eng lish maker for next season’s threshing. P. &D. DUNCAN, Ashburton. (Head Office, Tuam street Christchurch.) 240 c



UP-'JOUNTRY AGENTS WANTED. M o A Liberal Discount Allowed. g SMOKE TJd m “ KIWI ” CIGARETTE. Agent foe Ashburton— Mp F CLARK, 375 c Hairdresser. KIWI.



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 be 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 : JAMES EPPS AND CO., HOMOEOPATHIC CHEMIST, LONDON. ALSO, EPPS CHOCOLATE ESSENCE) FOU Ai'TF.RN'OON DSP Building and friends socie ties’ ACTS, on Sale at the Office of this Paper. Medical IMPORTANT TO ALL AFFLICTED WITH ULCERS, SO UR VST, SORES Or Wounds of any Description. YATES’ PATENT BRITISH HERB OINTMENTS, compounded only by Mrs Bums (late of Akaroa), from British Herbs, and warranted to cure Ulcers, Scurvy, Sores, or wounds of any description, of however long standing. Red Ointment for ulcers, a certain cure for all ulcers, of no matter how long standing. Yeridis, or Green Ointment, which has produced astonishing cures in that in veterate disease, scrofula, or king’s evil. Eminere, or White Ointment, for ali swellings and inflammation in any part of the body or limbs. Sold in boxes, post free, at Is 6d and 2s 9d each. Also, Purifying Drops, for gravel, ot pains in the loins, or secret diseases. Thesi drops may be had for 2s 9d the bottle. The Ointment and Drops will be forwarded with a printed wrapper with directions for use.



In consequence of the great demand fo: these Preparations, Mrs Burns has REMOVED from Akaroa to Colombo street North (corner of Peterborough street), Christ church, and has appointed Mr L. P. Andeewbs, Stationer, East street, as her Agent for Ashburton and neighborhood MRS C. BURNS, DURHAM STREET SOUTH, [Corner of Bath street. 611 e H E Marvellous “to Remedy for HOARSENESS, COUGHS, COLDS, BRONCHITIS CONSUMPTION, AND Chest Diseases. General Agents for New Zealand— KEMPT HORNE, PROSSER, A CO. - £ 69Ge f-i



VALUABLE DISCOVERY for th HAIR. A very nicely perfumed Hairdressing called THE MEXICAN HAIR RE NEWER, now being sold by most Che mists and perfumers uhrougouc the coun try, at 3s. 6d. per bottle, is fast super ceding pH the old restorers and dyes foi the purpose of changing grey or whiti hair to its natural original color, for i will positively restore the hair in overj case of greyness to its original color, with out dyeing it or leaving that offensive smel which most of the hair preparations of the day do. This preparation has never beer known to fail in restoring the hair to its natural color and gloss in from eight tc twelve days. It promotes growth and prevents the hair falling out, eradicating dandruff, and leaving the scalp in a clean, healthy condition. It imparts peculiar | vitality to the roots of the hair, restoring it to its youthful freshness and vigor. Daily applications of this preparation for a week or two will surely restore faded, grey, or white hair to its natural color and richness. It is not a dye, nor does it con tain any coloring matter or offensive substance whatever. Hence it does not soil the hands, the scalp, or even white linen, but produces the color within the substance of the hair. Read the follow ing from Mr. Nathan Berry, Chemist, Walkden : “One of my customers told me the other day he had had grey hair for thirty-five years, and after using one bottle of the Mexican Hair Renewer 1 sold him, it was restored to and kept its natural color.” It may bo had of any respectable Chemist, Perfumer, or Dealer in toilet articles in the kingdom, at 3s. fid. per bottle.—Prepared by HENRY 0. GALLUP, No. 493, Oxford reet, London



Medical. JJOWELL’S BALSAM of ANISEED T)0 WELL’S BALSAM of ANISEED. OWELL’S BALSAM of ANISEED. Extraordinary testimo nials. POWELL’S BALSAM of ANISEED Due de Montabok 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 HEK MAJESTY S GUN BOAT NBTLEY. 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. LINZELL, H.M.G.B. NETLEY. for POWELL’S BALSAM o ANISEED SOLD by CHEMISTS and STORE KEEPERS. Observe the Trade Mark, “Lion, Net, and Mouse.” F OR COUGHS, BRONCHITIS, FLUENZA, COLDS, &c. F OR COUGHS, BRONCHITIS, FLUENZA, COLDS, &c. IN IN-



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 I '/id 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 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.” F'OR COUGHS, BRONCHITIS, IN FLUENZA, COLDS, &c. For coughs, bronchitis FLUENZA, COLDS, &c. For coughs, bronchitis, in FLUENZA, COLDS, &c. iOWELL’S BALSAM OF ANISEED



ILL 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. ” 'X'RULY an EXTRAORDINARY EiO 1 PECTORaNT.—Mr, Edward M. UlJett, 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 ; Eyers & Solomon ; Felton, Grimwalde, & Co. ; P. and S. Falk, Faulding & Co. , Rocke, Tompsit, & Co. ; Rosenthall & Co.; Kempthorne, Prosser, & Co.; S. H jffenung & Co.; Hemmons, Laws, & Co. ; Berkley, Taylor, & Co.; and all other wholesale houses. Proprietor— Thomas Powell, Blackfriars Road London.



ENO’S 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 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 1! 1 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 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. ENO’S FRUIT SALT.



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, 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. 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 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 'lone 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 sucii 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.—“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, 1878.” Agents for New Zealand, MESSRS. KE.MPTHORNE, PROSSER ANU CO



Medical KEATINGS GOUGH LOZENGES COUGHS, ASTHMA, BRONCHITIS ACCUMULATION OF PHLEGM Composed of the putest articles. . Tbe»e Lozenges contain no opium nor any deleterious drug, therefore the most delicate can take them with perfect confidence. Their beneficial effect 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.’ I 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. Bringloe, M. R.C.S.L., L.S.A.J 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 IN TESTIN AL 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. 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 IMITA TIONS, some of which in OUTWARD APPEARANCE so closely resemble the ori ginal as to have deceived many purchasers. The proprietor therefore feels it due to l ths 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 none are genuine : 1st —In every case the words JOHN STEEDMAN, CHEMIST, WALWORTH, SURREY, are engraved on the Government Stamp affix to each packet. 2nd—Earn Single Powder has directions for the dose, and the words, John Steedman, Chemist, Walworth, Surrey, printed thereon. 3rd —The name, Steedman, is always spelt with two, EE’s. 4th —The manufacture is carried on solely at Walworth, Surrey. ' Sold in Packets by all Chemists ana Medi cine Vendors. Sold by Kempthorn z, Prosser and Co. Auckland.



Conveyances. ECOOKSON, Wills Street, runs the , MAIL COACH from Ashburton Railway Station to Green Street r Alforc Forest, and Mount Somers, every Tuesday and Friday, returning Wednesday and Saturday at 3 D.m Longbeach royal mail COACH f Leaves Longbeach for Ashburton daily (Sundays excepted) at 7.30 a. m., Watertou 8.10 a.m., Ashton 8.25 a.m., Wheatstone 8.46 a.m., arriving at Ashburton in time for the 10.24 express from Christchurch to Timaru. The coach leaves Shearman s Somerset Hotel, Ashburton, at 4.80 p.m., arriving at Longbeach at 7.30 p.m. Parcels or orders left at any of the above places wi'l 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 6s; Ashton to Ashburton, 4s; Wheat stone to Ashburton, 3s. W. E. BOND, Proprietor, : i 427 c . Longbeach.



O T 10 E. TO PASSENGERS. The Coach to Oraoroft will be DIS CONTINUED until further notice, on account of bad roads, and the Mail V be carried on a pack-horse. A. JACKSON, 277 e Proprietor. TIHE PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE i 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 dr 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. . ~ , 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 against loss of funds by fraud, peculation, or dishonesty. Every information may be obtained from



ALEANDER LEAN, Agent at Christchurch; Or from B. O. HAMERTON, Public Trustee. Wellington, 12th May, 1882. riIHE ASHBURTON GUARDIAN Price One Penny, Gan be obtained from the following AGENTS, who will receive orders ' Thermal springs district.— Pamphlet containing information relative to the Sale of the Rotorua Town ship ON SALE at the Office of this Paper.