fHE ABHBUBTON GUARDIAN, THTJRSDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1882.

Printed and published daily, for the Proprietor by William Fisher, of Ashburton, at The Ashburton Guardian Printing OScc' West street, Ashburton, Thursday, November.30. »88a. ...



The undersigned having taken the above well-known Hotel, begs to inform his friends and the travelling public gene-! tally that they will always find every com-i fort, combined with civility and economy.. Wines, Beer, and Spirits of the choicest; brands, &c. ~ , ' Good Stabling and Secure Paddocks. JOHNBOWICK, ' c . Proprietor. | iE GLASGOW PIE HOUSE,| Corner of Dowling and Princes streets,| Dunedin, < J. DONALDSON, Proprietor. Has opened a place in connection with, the above, which he has christened “ THE BODEGA,” and can promise to supply his with a beDer Gloss of Wine or Beer,| direct from the cask in a cool collar, than, they can obtain anywhere in the city. j Dowling Street. Princes street. ; “THE BODEGA.” au 17 ST H E ” S H A D E S,' Hereford street. W. H. PORTER Begs to announce that he has entirely; Rebuilt the Shades, and in soliciting the patronage of his friends, and the public; generally, is determined that the prestige! attaching to the old house for the excel lence of its wines, spirits, liqueurs, and; ales, shall be fully maintained. ! Especial attention has been paid to the! | Cuisine, the resources of the kitchen being very complete. i One of the Largest Ranges procurable,; and a Goll of corresponding size, has been, fitted therein. The services of one of the best chefs has, been secured, so that the LUNCHEONS; at the Shades are second to none in the; colony. Gentlemen whose business avocations: necessitate luncheon in thjj cityarp respect-. cfallV folwifwl to' patrdnisb this eatabUeh-’ ment. N.B.—The Grilliain full swing to-day. s27’ A N AM A H ;late a steb’s) OUSE pubic that he has REMOVED from the 1 Prince Albert Dining-rooms to the more; commodious Boarding-house lately in the occupation of Mr Anstee, where he hopes; /Sitrad I patronage . be&lofWdd upon him as heretofore. Good Bath room, . S, DUGAS, :ik' l" 1 i’ 'j t pf'oprietn r. 9P.



£ fringe albert boarding ACI3M T'HK , ~ In Tcpnaaouence oi insufficient aoconi- Echo Timing Ttoom's, tlie proprietor has , taken. tbe PRINCE ; BOMtmNG’HOUSE, a good table w always be kept. Meals; inmcb. Accomfncidatibtl i ; for Boarders and Travellers, at 16s, 18s, and £1 per week, to meet the times.' L (Private Booms for families. Remember the ad dross — Charles Truckle, Prince Albert Boarding House, Wills street, near the Railway Station. 944 Conveyances. 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 dip Thrifty|i. r DOmerset Hotel, Ashburton, at 4.50 same day, Bs. _ ~ M-N 7Tt.wjVE^«BoinJ,<‘•»'>> I:,; ’ v Proprietor, „ 427 c Longbeach. mINWALD AND MOUNT SOMERS ’ X RAILWAY. MOUNT SOMERS AND ANAMA ROYAA MAIL COACH.



This Coach leaves Hood’s Hotel, Mount Somers, for Anama Railway Station, at 7.30a.m. and 5.35 p.m. every Tuesday and Saturday; returning to Mount Somers on the arrival of each train. Parcels and Luggage punctually v ' aiv '■&s■ 1 4n . agfavi;. ~VJ O T 1 C E TO PASSENGERS. The Coach to Cracroft will be DIS CONTINUED until further notice, on account of bad roads, and the Mail w be carried on a paClf-h'orse. A. JACKSON, 277 e Proprietor. Business Notices. Fashions. xiftTO .1 I HAVE now Opened up 40 Cases of r'rauA. NEW GOODS for the season, mi-. ported direct from the Home Markers. Summer All the Latest Novelties in Ladies’ Hats, Flowers, Feathers, Sun-Shades, Dress Goods, Prints, Satteens, Oatmeal Cloth, Laces, etc. Also an' immense Stock of Household Drapery, Carpets, etc. S. W. ALCORN, 025 East street. OTICE OP REMOVAL. The Undersigned takes this opportunity of thanking his numerous patrons and the public generally for the liberal share of support accorded to him during the past, and intimates that ho has REMOVED from Saunders’ Buildings to PROSPECT BUILDINGS, East, street (next Mr Murray’s, watch maker), and hopes, by still continuing to keep a good article, to be favored with a fair share of public support. J. RANGER, Prospect Buix-dinqs, East street 529 James Meseltine (Late Thomas Dudson), Saddler, bornett street, begs to announce that he has bought the business lately carried on by T. Dudson, and that he is prepared to supply Saddlery and execute all Repairs at exceptionally low’ rates. J. H. also begs to state that be is still carrying on his Tinwald business, where his numerous friends and customers may depend on their orders being carried out aft her toforo. J. Heseltine, Ash burton and Tinwald. B ®



Business Notices HATING "purchased Messrs T. R. Hodder and Co. ’s STOCK OT IRONMONGERY, GLASSWARE, EARTHENWARE, AND GROCERIES, I will continue the business in the same premises, SAUNDERS’ BUILDINGS, and by keeping the very best quality of Goods, aud selling at the very Lowest possible Price, everyone will find it to their advantage to deal with me. Now Landed, a lino of Strong and Well •- flavored TEAS, which will be sold at 19s (guaran teed). Tea by the lb, 2s, 2s 6d, and 3s. There has never been anything like the 3s Tea in Ashburton before. I bought the Ironmongery, Glassware, etc., at a large discount under Cost Brice, and will give my Customers the advan tage. Orders left at the Shop will be delivered with despatch, and Families leaving their address will be waited upon regu larly. Prime BUTTER and FRESH EGGS bought in any quantities. Robert Alcorn. 589 d



Craighead and Co., mAILORS AND CLOTHIERS. In again returning our sincere thanks to our many friends and pairons for the very liberal support which has been ac corded to us since wo commenced busi ness in Ashburton, we have much pleasure in announcing that our arrangements for the coming season are now complete. We have just been favored with several consignments of the best materials which can be obtained COLONIAL and EUROPEAN —including Fancy Coat ings, Serges, Bedford Cords, and Tweeds of every description. . . Our method of Catting and Fitting being based on the most advanced ideas known to the' Cutting Profession, com bined with ideas of our own, which are not generally known, a PERFECT FIT can always be relied on. _ Where any ab normal peculiarity exists it can easily be concealed, and when the figure is perfect’ itpwillj hy our method be she jrn- to the heat advantage. Prices moderate, as usual. CRAIGHEAD & CO., TAILORS & CLOTHIERS, Tancred street. 200 R ( OBINSON AND TOWNSHEND, having entered into PARTNERSHIP, are prepared to give the highest Cash Prices for WHEAT OATS BARLEY GRAST SEED And have for sale —Flour, Sharps, Bran, Chaff, Tea, Sugar, etc., etc. Sacks at lowest rates. Agents for A. MOORE & CO., Christchurch, ROBINSON & TOWNSHEND, 031 Havelock street, Ashburton. MB THOMAS MUTTER EGS to announce that, having sold his General Store Business, ho has NOW OPENED IN THE SADDLE R Y LINE. ■ Mr T. M.’s 24 years experience in that line is a sufficient guarantee that all work entrusted to him will be executed in a workmanlike manner. Workmen sent out. Christchurch Prices Guaranteed. MR THOS. MUTTER, Mackay street, South Rakaia.



A GRICULTURAL MACHINE SHOP, Ashburton. 0. Ray, ENGINEER, MILLWRIGHT, REAPER AND BINDER EXPERT. The M'Cormiek, Deering, Osborne, Harvester; King, and. Wood’s Machines Repaired and. Adjusted, in Town or Country. Canvas Elevators fitted to Wood’s and Harvester King. Wire and Oil of the best brands. Engines, Combines, Pumps, &c., Re paired at very reasonable terms. All work guaranteed. Practical Sewing Machinist. Estimates given. C. RAY, Opposite Central Hotel, W tkanui Rd. Authorised AGENT for SCOTT BROS.’ celebrated Leamington Cooking Ranges, Excelsior Windmills, Tomb Rail ings, and other Castings. Price Lists on Application. 83 TO FARMERS. • THE EUROPEAN AND AUSTRALASIAN Labor Agency Has now become the favorite means of PROCURING FARM HANDS Of all descriptions. Skilled Laborers or Ordinary Hands can bo obtained at the Shortest Notice. The success of this institution is no doubt due to the fact that the Manager’s time is not taken up with House or any other business, and ho is able to devote all his energies in the interest of his employers. The Office is situated in LICHFIELD STREET, CHRISTCHURCH ’ ' (Next to Reece, Ironmongers, he Signboard, can bo easily seen from Colombo street. s!6 T H'E KING IS DYEING. First Order of Merit and Silver Medal International Exhibition. G. KING begs to' inform the public of Ashburton that he has appointed Messrs ANDREWES BROS, as SOLE AGENTS for this district. Ladies and Gentlemen can have their,Clothes Dyed to look new, at a reasonable price, by leaving them with Andrewes Bros. They will be returned in a week. Damask Curtains, Table Covers, French Merinos. Sjlks, Ribbons, Velvets, Lace, and Feathers Dyed or Cleaned. Kid Gloves Cleaned. . if 1 i .-©) i k I N », ~98 M auras Stueet, Christchurch. • jl 18



Business Notices. OPECIAL SALE of Spring VEGET ABLES, BROCCOLI, and CAULI FLOWERS ; also, a large quantity of CABBAGES and other Vegetables now growing in A. W. Randeel’s gardens (near the corner of the N.E. and N.W. Belts,next theCaledonian Sports Ground), Seed Potatoes and several tons of Prime Onions. Plants always on hand ; also a large and varied Stock of Fruit, Confec tionery, Lollies, etc NOTE THE_ADDRESS— A. W. Eandell, RIGHT-HAND SHOP, TOWN HALL; East Strekt. Ashburton. 112 d, tTE W TIN WA L D STORE, Opposite the Railway Shad. 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 Jonhs and Bradshaw’s old premises, opposite the Railway Shed, Tinwald, and solicit a share of the general patron age. , CHEAP TEAS 1 TEAS 1 TEAS 1 Of the Best Blends, SUGARS! SUGARS !! SUGARS ! ! At remarkably Low Prices. CLOTHING ! CLOTHING! ! CLOTHING ! 1! And HARDWARE ! HARDWARE !! HARDWARE! ! ! At Prices not to bo rubbed oat. B. and R.’s Cart is now running daily in the outlying districts. BIGGS AND REID. 50c General store Mount Somers, W. H. PUDDICOMBE and CO., having resolved to CONTINUE BUSI NESS in the above Store, take this oppor tunity, of thanking their numerous friends and customers for the liberal support ac corded to them since commencing business as general storekeepers in Mount Somers, and also to assure them that they have just BOUGHT a SPLENDID STOCK in all the LEADING LINES, which will be sold at LOWEST SALE PRICES. Having a Large and Varied Stock, your continued support is respectfully solicited. W. H. PUDDICOMBE & CO., MOUNT SOMERS. ( jl 10



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



R LANCASTER begs to thank hia , customers of the past five years for their liberal support, and takes this op portunity of informing them that he will continue to carry on the businesses known as the SOMERSET BUTCHERY and FREE-TRADE BAKERY. As R. Lan caster will be able to devote his undivided attention to these two businesses, he begs to assure those who may favor him with their patronage that their wants will re ceive personal supervision. K. Lancaster, SOMERSET BUTCHERY AND FREE TRADE BAKERY, East street South, Ashburton. 29s Ashburton brewery. A. Moore &• Sons, BREWERS, MALSTERERS, AND BOTTLERS, Cameron street, Ashburton. 024 0 T 10E TO FARMERS. MESSRS REID .fc GRAY, Ashbur ton, having secured the services of a thoroughly experienced Mechanic, are now prepared to Repair Reapers and Binders of all makers, also, Combines, Engines, and all Sorts of Machinery. Being the only Firm in Ashburton who. have got Machinery adapted for this purpose, with Steam Tower, all necessary repairs can be done on the Premises, and at the lowest possible price. We have in Stock Binder Wire and Twine of a first-class quality ; also, best Machine Oils. REID & GRAY, 019 Cameron street. Geo. Booth & Sons, Manufacturers and import ers of agricultural im plements. CARLYLE IMPLEMENT WO'dKS, Sydenham (near Christchurch). Makers of Carlyle Iron Windmills Carlyle Seed Strippers Carlyle Improved Disc Harrows Carlyle Drays, Tip Carts, Spring Traps, Ac. Ploughs, Harrows, Cultivators, Broadcast Sowers, &c. Sole Agents for RANSOME’S STEkM THRESHING MACHINERY. Offices and Stores 213 Titam .street, Christchurch. Postal Address —P. O. Box 89, Christ church. 473 e PHOTOGRAPHY.— Portraits are now being taken by the New Instan taneous Gelatine Emulsion Process at HENRY’S PORTRAIT ROOMS, Saun ders’ Buildings, East Street, Ashburton. JOHN HARVEY, BOOT AND SHOEMAKER, Tancred street, Ashburton. J. H. desires to notify to the public of Ashburton and surrounding districts that he is still carrying on business in the above line, and by <3ood Work and Quick De spatch hopes to ensure a fair share of support. 12 s,



Business Notices. Dressmaking. UNDERCLOTHING. MISS KINGSBURY Havelock street (next Court-house), Ashbukton. Orders promptly attended to, 39C0 rno LIVERY STABLEKEEPERS, JL CONTRACTORS, FARMERS, AND OTHER OWNERS OF HORSES, CATTLE, &o. I Be l ' to call attention to my stock of VETERINARY MEDICINES, All of which are well-known by those who use them to bo most Valuable Prepara tions. ABSORBENT BLISTER.—Far supe rior to the imported blister. Being always freshly made it never fails to blister properly, and never blemishes. COLIC DRINK FOR GRIPES.—A relief is given by this medicine in ten minutes, and a second dose is rarely necessary. A bottle of this in the house may save the life of a valuable animal.' . PHYSIC BALLS.—Kept prepared in four different sizes. The ingre dients in these balls are tho roughly dissolved in a steam jacketed bath ; they act much quicker than those prepared from crude materials; never gripe, and will keep good for years. CONDITION POWDERS.—These are of two kinds: one for getting into sound hard working condi tion, and acting on the kidneys, skin, and coat, and the other for putting on beef for show or sale. WORM POWDERS. —Will destroy and expel the various kinds of worms which infest horses. DRIFFIELD WHITE OILS. For sore shoulders, harness galls, &c. Will quickly h al any wound, no matter how severe. CLEANING DRINK. —For cows after calving. Special medicines prepared and sent to any part of the district on receipt of full particulars of the case, and advice given as to general treatment of horses, cattle, sheep, and dogs. I have a quantity of veterinary surgical instruments such as can be used by anyone' accustomed to farm work ; and these I lend out to my customers requiring any one of them. Having acted for some time as assistant to Francis Cupiss, M.R.C.V.S. (proprietor of the well-known Cupiss’s Constitution Balls), Norfolk, England, my experience is Practical as well as Theoretical. J. M. Cambridge, CHEMIST, Ashburton. a!2



The Ideal Cooking Stove, OR WOOD A. N D CO AL. The New Patent Improved AMERICAN STOVE has NO DEFECTS. IT WILL BAKE EVENLY. BROIL PERFECTLY. COOK SATISFACTORILY AND PLEASES EVERYBODY. IT SAVES TWENTY TIMES ITS COST IN FUEL. We are constantly receiving testimonials in praise of this great Fuel Economiser. A bank d rector writes : “ The stove has given great satisfaction. It is effective, economical, and clean, and would, I feel certain, i? better known, get into universal use.” A solicitor writes : “ The stove you supplied mo with suits us admirably. It is in every respect a good and convenient one.” From a clergyman : “ 1 herewith send cheque in payment of cooking stove, which surpasses by far in every respect all the stoves used in my house in a somewhat lengthened experi ence in housekeeping." From the proprietors of a largo ladies school : “ The stove has been in constant use and givt a great satisfaction, combining economy in the consumption of fuel with efficiency in cooking for a great number of persons.” The originals of above testimonials and many others of the like effect may bo seen at our office. We warrant our stoves to give complete satisfaction. Send for a price list. Inspection invited. LONG AND CO., WHOLESALE AND RETAIL IRON MONGERS. 101, Elizabeth street, Melbourne. TESTIMONIALS. AGENTS WANTED.



gE WING MACHINES, THE NEW ROTARY ACTION Wheeler & Wilson’s STRAIGHT NEKDLE SEWING MACHINES. ' FOR F AMI IRES. FOR FAMILIES. FOR TAILORING. FOR TAILORING, FOR LE ATI IE R WORK. FOR LEATIIERWORK. THE NEW MACHINES are designed on a now principle. They have all the best points of the leading Sewing Machines without any of their defects. The New Machines have neither COG WHEELS nor SHUTTLES, and are not liable to get out of order. They are unequalled for Quality and Quantity of WORK, DURABILITY, QUICKNESS, AND SPEED. Extract from the Jury Report on Sewing Machines, Melbourne Exhibition : “The Premier Place was awarded to a NEW W HELLER AND WILSON MACHINE, which performed the feat of sewing together all the parts of a pair of moleskin trousers in nine (9) minutes, doing its work smoothly and well,” DO NOT BE MISLED, Inspect the Now Machines, _ and te convinced of their great superiority, TIME PAYMENTS On the Most Liberal Scale. ORR AND CO., DISTRICT AGENTS.



Business Notices. E W GOODS. Apricot marmalade, Orosco and Blackwell, in glass camp kettles, 2a each, fresh from Soho square Indian packets, in lead, of pure Assam tea, wonderfully strong, 2s 4cl per lb i Dunedin oatmeal, Somerville’s, a fresh supply, in splendid condition, 4s Cd per bag . . Elegant Japanese canisters, containing Gib of very tine Souchong, IGs English pickles, 8d per bottle Raspberry vinegar, English, Is bottles Mushroom catsup, largo bottles, Is i Reduced Prices. Mild-cured hams, per 7id per lb Wheat for fowls, per ,3s Od bushel Silk-dressed flour, 50Jb, Gs 3d ; 251 b, 3s 4d Good rice for chickens, 71b, Is 4d New Jams, Gid per tin Dunedin biscuits, fresh, 3.1 per lb Hops, best quality, 2s per lb Kerosene, 8s Gd, S)s GJ, and 10s 6d per tin at Thomas Taylor’s.- Patent dressed kitchen fruit, washed and dried by machinery— Currants, Gd and Gid per lb Raisins, Gd and 8d Sultanas, 7d The cleanest fruit in Now Zealand Maize meal, 3d per lb Haricot beans, 3d Egyptian lentils, 3d per lb German lentils, Gd per lb An 111 b box of the best Tea imported, Assam and Lapsang Souchong, 28s An 111 b box of now season’s tea, 20s. Compare this with the 25s box of other houses. Pure lime juice, quarts, Is 9d. Certified by the Board of Trade Lime juice cordial, Is 9d Captain White’s Oriental pickles, 2s 3d Calves’ foot jolly, quarts, 0. and 8., 3s Gd 83 Colombo St. Best black or mixed tea, 2s lOd Indian and China mixture, 2s per lb. Family Coi\u hi, strong, fine flavored IsGd Lucoa oil, quarts, 2s 3d Bloater or anchovy paste, 0, and 8., Is 3d White crystallised sugar, 3id, 4cl, and 4|d per lb Dried apples, 7d per lb



123 Lower High St. Self-raising flour, la packets, 3s bags Rich pound cakes, 9d Mixed wine biscuits, 9J per lb Loose baking powder, Is per lb Keiller’s marmalade, 0 1 per tin Black lead, lOd per dozen Blacking, 7d per dozen Best starch, 5d per lb Garb, soda, 6d 89 Manchester St. Irish moss, Is 2d and 2s per bottle Linseed meal, 8d per lb Fly papers, Od per doz Safety matches, Bryant and May’s 101 per doz Fire kindlers, 4ltd per doz Nestle’s milk, 10|d per tin Sago, 4d per lb Tapioca, sd, 71b for 2s 6d &c., &c., &c. Triangle (LATE DEVON PORT’S), CHRISTCHURCH. jQOCTOR ERNEST LO W’S Cherry Pectoral, An invaluable Medicine in all the stages of Consumption, and not to be surpassed in efficacy for Coughs, Bronchitis, Asthma, H oarseness, Loss of Voice, Difficulty of Breathing, Influenza, Spasmodic Croup, Hooping Gough, and all affections of the Throat, Bronchiae, and Lungs. Prepared only by H. N . CITRON, Chemist, Akauoa, New Zealand, Sole Agent for Ashburton: CHARLES NEATE, Chemist. au7



ORR & Co., Ironmongers, beg to inform the Ashburton public that they have been appointed AGENTS for the under mentioned Machines, and trust that all who are thinking of buying a Sewing or Kilting Machine will call and see these before deciding on any other make. THE LIGHT-RUNNING ITAMDARB '/ SEWING MACHINE IS THE BEST IN THE WORLD; m flow MIND YOU DON'T FORGET H SSif -«a3»5 The JlOMji COMPANION (hand treadle) by the same makers as “ Standard,” is a perfectly reliable Am can-made Machine, and has given equivocal satisfaction wherever in duced, and deserves the attention of th public. The “Standard” KILTER.— Th Machine wdll be found a great boon Dressmakers and others, and wo anticl pate a large and ready sale for this. II can be worked by hand, treadle, or steam power, and will Make Any Kind oi Kilt Desired. Can bo altered to dif ferent styles and widths immediately ana n a most simple manner



Business Notices. A LL WHO INTEND BUILDING, Are invited to C ALL at the YARDS OK J. T. BROWN, TIMBER AND COAL MERCHANT, Where they can he fully supplied with everything they require in TIMBER of all kinds, and every other trade line at Lowest Current Rates. SPECIAL LINES LANDING. FENCING WIRE, IRON, CEMENT. American Dressed Shelving, and other Timber, largo assortment. Special ‘ at tion to Country Orders, and shipped direct from siding. J. T. B R O W N. Ofkice : Tuam street. Wholesale Depot: Rai! ■ .y Siding and Sawmill, South Belt, Christchurch. jl 19 ■■■■ .MMBMBHEKMBgKgMBMBMMMMi The Stud. TO STAND THIS SEASON, at Messrs Matson, Cox, and Co.’s Premises, West street, Ashburton, the IMPORTED AMERICAN TROTTING. STALLION, Oakgrove. OAKGROYE is a bay horse with black points, rising five years, by Irvington out of Lady Venture, by Belmont. Irvington by Rysdyk’s Hamblotonian out of Imo gene, by Seely’s American Star. Rys dyk’s Hamblotonian was one of the best horses that ever stood in America, his service being 500 dollars. Terms —£7 7a for one mare, £6 6s each for two mares, £5 5s each for three or more mares ; payable by acceptance, due on January Ist, 1883. Groomage fee of 5s per mare, payable on first service. For further particulars apply on the premises. MATSON, COX, & 00.



That unequalled and favo rite THOROUGHBRED SIRE Tribune, By “ Traducer,” dam “ Azucena,” Will Travel his accustomed route this Season. The excellence of “ Tribune’s ” stock induced Mr Herring to purchase him for the Alford Estate Company. Well-sheltered Paddocks, with abund ance of Grass and Water, will be set apart for Brood Mares during the season. For terms, etc., apply at Muir’s Reposi tory, or Groom in Charge. Iford, Oct. 4, 1882. oh



THE PURE-BRED CLYDESDALE ENTIRE Strathmore, Will Travel this Season in the ASHBURTON, An I Surrounding Districts. For particulars see Cards. R. EDGWORTH, Owner. Ashburton, Oct. 5, 1882. 5o mHE DRAUGHT STALLION Drayman Will shortly arrive in Ashburton, and will Travel North and South of Ashburton and Ashburton Forks. Drayman will bo at JVTRae’s Stables every Saturday. “ Drayman ” is a dapple brown, rising six years, has heavy bone, and is active. His sire was “Young Prince of Wales,’ and is owned by S. B. Sutton. For in formation and particulars apply to GILBERT ECCLES, o2 In charge. fJIO STAND THIS SEASON, 1882 The pure Clydesdale Stallion, Dundee (46). Dundee is a beautiful bay, G years old ; bred by Mr Robert Wilkin, Christchurch. Sire Prince Charlie (4) (imported) ; dam Charlotte, by Lord Haddo (imported) ; 2nd dam Bess, by Cromwell (imported). Daudee will stand at Maronan Station, and travel between Maronan and Grove Farm and surrounding districts. Teems — £3 5s each ; guaranteed, £4 4s. Groomage Fee, ss. Every care taken, but no responsibility. The above figures refer to Draught Stud Book for New Zealand, WILKIN & CARTER, 120 Grove Farm, Tinwald. T~O TRAVEL THIS SEASON IX ASHBURTON And surrounding District,



THE CLYDESDALE HORS Pretender, Pciugueij : Pretender in a dark biv with black points, rising eight years old, with good bone and substance ; stands IGjr bands high, splendid temper, good action, and a quiet worker. Pretender is by Prince Charlie (im ported from Scotland by Mr VV. Boag), out of Maggie by King Fergus (imported from Scotland by Mr David Innes). Maggie's dam imported from Tasmania. Pretender gained second prize in the Northern Show as a two-year-old in 187 G. Ho also took second priz ■ in IS7S. Terms—£2, payable on Ist January, 1883, and 6s groomage. Groomago fee payable on first service. Will be in Ashburton every SATUR DAY. WM. H. JOHNS, do Trevorton. r|TO STAND THIS SEASON—IBB2 THE CLYDESDALE STALLION BONNY SCOTLAND. BONNY SCOTL \ND is a dark brown, rising five years old, stands hands, with good bone and substance ; splendid temper, good action, and very quiet. Bred by Thomas Pashby, Esq., Kaiapoi. Sire —Sir Walter Scott (imported), dam Bonny by Sir Colin Campbell. Bonny Scotland will Travel the Water ton, Wakanui, and Ashburton Forks dis tricts. Terms for Season, £3 3s. Oroomage fee, 6s. Every care taken, but no responsibility. For farther particulars, apply to the a 23 GROOM IN CHARGE.



Medical. X>OWELL’S BALSAM of ANISEED P P 6WELL’S BALSAM of ANISEED.; '• 1 •• V . ' ‘ ’ 0 B .: .• ,EELh iA XT R A.O RDIN ARX 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 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. ’ Receive, sir, with the expression of my gratitude the assurance of my distinguished sentiments. DUO DE MONTABOR



HER MAJESTY S GUN BOAT NEXLEY. 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 f 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. NETLBY. A SK lor POWELL’S BALSAM ANISEED SOLD by CHEMISTS and STORE KEEPERS. Observe the Trade Mark, “Lion, Net, and Mouse.” F OR COUGHS, BRONCHITIS, IN FLUENZA, COLDS, &c. 'OR COUGHS, BRONCHITIS, IN FLUENZA, COLD^&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 I fed and 2s 3d pet per bottle; a great saving in taking family bottles, us each. Established over 50 years. Prepared only by THOMAS POWELL,' .Blackfriars Road, London. 1 ■ ' ' POWELL’S BALSAM of ANISEED; “Sir,—l have for a long time suilered. 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.” I'OR COUGHS, BRONCHITIS, FLUENZA, COLDS, &c. IN- F OR COUGHS, BRONCHITIS FLUENZA, COLDS, &c. >OR COUGHS, BRONCHITIS, FLUENZA, COLDS, &c. TN pOWELL’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. ”



TRULY an EXTRAORDINARY EX PECTORANT.—Mr. Edward M. Ullett, 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, Grimvvalde, & Co. ; P. and S. Falk, Faulding & Co. , Rocke, Tompsit, & Co.; Rosenthall & Co.; Kempthorne, Prosser, & Co. ; S. Hoffenung & Co.; Plemmons, 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 ENO’S FRUIT SALT. A NATURAL APERIENT. ENO’S ■tx. 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!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.



VERY 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 Blood, 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 Plating and Drinking. L'.VO’S FRUIT SALT.— From the Rev. ■s— i Dr Hurst, Vicar of Coilorly :—“I have nsed your PVuit 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.” Tj'NO’S FRUIT SALT.—“After suffering -tZ■> 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' beneiii, 1 was recommended by a friend to try PINO’S FRUIT SALT, and before I had finish 1 one bottle I found it doing me a great deal of good, and now I am restored to my usual health ; and others I know that have tried it have not enjoyed such good health for years.—Yours most truly, Robert 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, 1875.” ~oents for New Zealand, MESSRS. KEMPTHORNE, PROSSF.R AND CO.



Medical. IMPORTANT ‘‘ to 'aft ; wMh Ulcers. ScutVy, Sorek/or AVbtinasbf any descript on. YATES’ PTTEIST CRLI'ISII U EIIB OINT ME NTS, prepared only by Mrs Barns (daughter of the lato Mr Yates), ’ Ghristchnreh. : ranted to cure 'Burns, OutsV'trr Wounds:of any kind, etc.* afevorwxlbiig standing. Red Ointment, a certaiOjCdire for Ulcers ; Green Ointment,. a. cwti4a j cure for. Scrofula or Ring’s Byil Ointment, a certain dire’ for SWotluiga or Inflammation in any‘part’of tfior limbs, Lumps in the Throat,'• SbTe Nip ples, Gathered Breasts, etc. " Directions for use—Spread the Red and Green Oint ments lightly on linen rag no bigger than the wound \ th« White Ointment is'to b« rubbed by the hand over the part Effected. Also, YATES’ PURIFYING DROPS for Gravel dr Pains in the Loins ; dose for Gravel; from 20 to 30 drops in stable spoonful of .cold water at bedtime.fMi.32h® Ointments are sold in pots at 2s 9d each, and the Drops the same price, 2a 9d. pet bottle: : These Ointments and.Drops, : hsre effected astonishing cures in New Zealand. Names and addresses of over 50 persona cured, some of diseasesof 30 years standing, may' be obtained by applying tb ' M&s BURNS, at the above address. Agents for Ashburton —Andkbwes Bros. : TH B Marvellous j Remedy for , . I HOARSENESS, COUGHS, COLDS, BRONCHITIS CONSUMPTION, AND Chest Diseases. General .Agents for New Zealand— KEMPT HORNE, PROSSER. A GO. 696 e O • QTEEDMAN’S SOOTHING POWDER O FOR ' V : 3 CHILDREN CUTTING TEETH. CAUTION TO PURCHASH^^ The value of this well-known Family M«(i* cine has been largely tested in all parts ofttte world, and by all grades of society, forupwards of FIFTY YEARS. Its well-earned extea sive sale has induced SPURIOUS IMITA TIONS, some of -which in OUTWARD ’ APPEARANCE so.closely resemble the ori- J; ginal as to have deceived many purchasers. , The proprietor therefore feels if due to the public to give a special caution against the use ’ Of SUCH IMITATIONS. . ’ Purchasers'are therefore requested carfifolly ; to observe the four following distmctite characteristics, without which none T»e y genuine : ‘ Ist—ln every ’case .the. words. JOHN STEEDMAN, CHEMIST, WALWORTH, r SURREY, are engraved on the Government s Stamp affix to each packet. j „ \[- a 2nd—Eacn Single Powder has directions |jc the dose, and the words, John Steed JtAlf Chemist, Walworth, Surrey, printed thereqm 3rd —The name, Steedman, is always spelt 'with two EE’s. _ ■ : ' ’ 4th—The manufacture is carried on solely at Walworth, Surrey. ' 1 : Sold in Packets by all Chemists ana Medi* 1 cine Vendors. .; Sold by Kempthorn, Packer and Co. i ! Auckland. ' This Powder is quite harmless^*© , ANIMAL LIFE, but is unrivalled in. destroy k. ing fleas, bugs, cockroaches, beetles, moths in f furs, and every other species of insect. .Sports t men will find this invaluable for destroy, ing - fleas in their dogs, as also ladies for their, pet i dogs. s THIS ARTICLE has found so GREAT a* a SALE that it has tempted others to vend a so _ called article in imitation. The PUBLIC are i CAUTIONED that the tins of the genuine 5 powder bear the autograph of THOMAS , KEATING. Sold in tins only. -j > — : : —— it Keating’s Worm Tablets. , Keating’s Worm Tablets, r/ V;?, \ Keating’s Worm Tablet! 5 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 add Druggists. ‘s Proprietor, THOS. KEATING, London GRATEFUL COMFORTING EPPS’S COCOA. BREAKFAST.



; |)Y a thorough knowledge of the natural I* laws which govern the operations nf 1 digestion and nutrition, and by a careful r 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 gubtle 1 maladi es are floating around us . ready > jto attack wherever there is a weak pqji^ ; We may escape many a fatal shaft by keeping ourselves well fortified with 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 JAME“'' EPPS AND CO., HOSU. „ J ATIIIC Gild MUST. LONDON. ALSO. BPP3 OSO7OLATB ESSBNOB . FOU AI7ERVOON US r mHB • PUBLIC TRUST OFFIGS 1 OF NEW ZEALAND. , ; Atention is directed to the provisions of the Acts establishing this Office, and £jj> the advantages placed thereby within ijjie reach of every colonist. Subject to such provisions, the State offers to every per son : 1. —About to make his or her Will .or Codicil. . ’ 2. —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 ivcecuior or Trustee under the same. 5. —Having acted as Trustee, Executor) or Administrator, wishing to be relieved,of the burthen of Trusteeship 'dr Adminis tration, the option of using the State ma chinery, and gives an absolute guarantee against loss of funds by fraud, peculation,- or dishonesty. r Every information may be obtained from ALBANDER LEAN, , Agent at Christchurch; Or from R. C. HAMKRTON, Public Trustee Wellington, 12th May, 1882. ■ >'