mßi ASHBUBTON GUARDIAN, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1882.

Printed and published daily, for the Proprietor by William Fisher, of Ashburton, at Th Ashburton Guardian Printing Ofice West street, Ashburton, Friday, November 10, tBBs,



.PojmtzandGo. .... Poyntz & Co., Land estate, and general AGENTS EAST STREET ASHBURIOS / " ■' i ■ ' i jyj-ESSRS POYNTZ & CO. have received iustructions from : Wr-B>MOSS .. to offer lor sale that very desirable Dwelling House, situate in TANORED STREET, EAST, Ashburton, containing seven rooms, with Garden attached. T O L E Two and Three-roomed Cottages. T . F .0. MESSRS POYNTZ & CO. Have received instructions from owner to offer for sale, BY PRIVATE TREATY, • E. the T.S. .No. 687, BURNETT STREET, Situated close to the. cent re of the town,, upon-which‘is erected a comfortable four roomed dwelling-house, with stabling and good fruit garden attached. '' POYNTZ & CO. fTIHE Updecaigned have been instructed X to offer for sale lots 1,2, and part of 3, 142, 141, 140,132, containing about TffffrrAO R E S, Situate on the Wakanui road, upon which is built a capital FAMILY RESIDENCE, Containing thirteen rooms. POYNTZ & CO. TjlOR SALE—On account of T. R. I* i Hodder Esq.,,lot 124> containing TWO ACRES OF LAND, Adjoining his late residence, and fronting the Town Belt. This would be a good site for a residence. ' ' / ■ ' ' Also, <<n account of the same owner, T.S. No. 779, Situated at the junction of Cass and Peter streets, with stabling thereon. ‘ POYNTZ & COl FOR SALE. —Lot 24, Alford Forest road, containing 2 roods, with dwell ing-house, stables, and other outbuildings. Terms moderate. POYNTZ & CO. FOR SALE.—Town Sections Nos. 822, 828,r818,:698, 675, 318, 316, 118, and 119. ■ POYNTZ & CO. FOR SALE —/A good two-roomed cot tage and quarter-acre of land, close to the residence of Mr Bean. Small cash deposit. POYNTZ & CO. TO SHEEP FARMERS AND OTHERS. Poyntz & Co. Have received instructions to OFFER FOB SALE, PRIVATELY A CAPITAL Sheep Farm, Consisting of about 1,100 acres, of which 300 aeries are in grain, the balance in English grass of first and secon 1 year’s growth. The above is sub-divided into fourteen paddocks, thoroughly well fended with live fences. The quality of the soil is some of the best agricultural land to be found in the district. There is abundance 6f water in every paddock, »ni* the rwhole is surrounded by good roads. e • The improvements consist of a WELL-BUILT DWELLING-HOUSE, Men’s Hut, Stables, Implement Shed, drafting Yards, Good Garden, and Planta tions. TERMS LIBER AL. ' POYNTZ & CO. MONEY TO LEND on mortgage at lowest current rates. POYNTZ & CO. XIOR SALE.—A farm of- 862 acres at X Chertsey. POYNTZ & CO. FOR SALE—A good second-hand four wheeled double-seated buggy, with pair of good horses and harness. POYNTZ & CO. TO LET; OR FOR SALE.—A nearly new eight-roomed House, with tastily laid out ground?, situate in Tan cred street east. Apply to POYNTZ,;& CO. TO LET.—A well appointed six roomed HOUSE, with Coach House and Stable attached, in Cox street. POYNTZ & CO. TO LET.—A four-roomed House in Havelock street. POYNTZ & CO. M^OLET. —A Four-stall Stable, situated in Cass street. POYNTZ & CO. TO LET. A commodious BRICK STORE near the Railway Station. ' POYNTZ & CO. TO LET,—A four-roomed HOUSE in Cass street. POYNTZ & CO. T O LET.—Two four-roomed HOUSES, East'Belt. 3 POYNTZ & Co, TO ! LET.—A four-roomed House on East Belt. POYNTZ & Co. jfTIO LET. —A three-roomed HOUSE, J| i r ; . back East Belt. POYNTZ &0a



Matson, Cox, and 00. Matson, Cox & Co. A UCTIONEERS & VALUATORS, LAND, STOCK, AND ESTATE AGENTS. LOANS NEGOTIATED at Lowest Rates and on moat favorable terms. WOOL, GRAIN, SEED, AND GENERAL MERCHANTS. WE HAVE NOW ON HAND FOR SALE— WOOLPACKS and CORNSACKS. FENCING WIRE of All Sizes—BARBED and PLAIN. GREEN and YELLOW TANCRED TURNIPS. SKIRVIN SWEDE?, and other TURNIP SEEDS of all descriptions. MANGOLDS. &c. CLOVER SEEDS of all descriptions. COCKSFOOT and RYE GRASS. TEA in Boxes and Half-chests. OATS, BRAN, CHAFF, &c. AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY REAPERS AND BINDERS, &c. Wool PURCHASED in large or small quantities or consigned to the CANTERBURY WOOL SALES* or the HOME MARKET. LIBERAL CASH ADVANCES Made on Consignments. Weekly Sales OF HORSES, COWS, PIGS, and ALL FINDS of STOCK and PRODUCE, : ON SATURDAYS, At 11 o’clock sharp. FORTNIGHTLY SALES OF STOCK Will be held at ASHBURTON AND TINWALD ALTERNATELY. NEXT SALE at TINW VLD YARDS On TUESDAY, NOV. 14. AGENTS FOR National Mortgage and Agency Co. Messrs Wood, Sinclair and Co. Robey’s Threshing Machines. MATSON, COX, & CO. WEST STREET, Ashburton. b 30 Public Companies. BRITISH AND MERCAN TILE INSURANCE COMPANY. Established 1800. Subscribed Capital Fire Fund Life Fund Premiums for 1880 £2,000,000 1,201,243 3,380,107 951,173 Ashburton Agency: POYNTZ AND GO., East street. 774 c THE NEW ZEALAND FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COM PANY. THE PREMIER COLONIAL COMPANY. Fire and Marine Risks accepted at the Lowest Current Hates (TWENTY-FIVE PER CENT REDUCTION on last year’s rates). Agents for Ashburton— ol2 JAMESON & ROBERTS, Hotels FOREST HOTEL. ' The undersigned having taken the above well-known Hotel, begs to inform his friends and the travelling public gene rally that they will always find every com fort, combined with civility and economy. Wines, Beer, and Spirits of the choicest brands, &c. Good Stabling and Secure Paddocks. JOHN BO WICK, c , Proprietor. THE GLASGOW PIE HOUSE, Comer 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 friends with a better Glass of Wine or Beer, direct from the cask in a cool cellar, than they can obtain anywhere in the city, Dowling Street. Princes street. “THE BODEGA.” au 17 THE SHADES, 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. One of the Largest Ranges procurable, and a Grill of corresponding size, has been fitted therein. The services of one of the best chefs has been secured, so that the LUNCHEONS at the Shades are second to none in the colony. Gentlemen whose business avocations necessitate luncheon in the city are respect fully solicited to patronise this establish ment. N,?.—The Grill is in full swing to-day. 027



Boarding Houses, &c. PANAMA HOU E (late a steb’s). Tancbed street Ashburton. The undersigned begs to inform the pubic that ho has REMO VEX) from the Prince Albert Dining-rooms to the more commodious Boarding-house lately in the occupation of Mr Anstee, where he hopes to merit the same patronage bestowed upon him as heretofore. Goon Bath room. S. LUCAS, Proprietor. PRINCE ALBERT BOARDING HOUSE. ! In consequence oi insufficient accom modation at the Echo Dining Rooms, the proprietor has taken the PRINCE ALBERT BOARDING HOUSE, where a good table w always be kept.. Meals Is; each.; Good Accommodation for Boarders and Travellers, at 16s, 18a, and £1 ; per week, to meet the times. Private Rooms for families. Remember the ad dress— Charles-Truckle, Prince Albert Boarding House, Wills street, near the Railway Station. 944 Triangle boarding house (Late Cotton s). The undersigned wishes to intimate that he has taken the above Boarding House, where Travellers and others in want of GOOD ACCOMMODATION will receive EVERY ATTENTION. Reasonable ! Rates. Meals at all Hours. D. STEWART, lau Proprietor. Business Notices. TO FARMERS. MESSRS REID & GRAY, Ashbur ton, having secured the services of a thoroughly experienced Mechanic, are now prepared to Repair Reapers and Binders of all makers, also, Combines, Engines, and all sorts of Machinery. Being the only Firm in Ashburton who have got Machinery adapted for this purpose, with Steam Power, all necessary repairs can be done on the Premises, and at the lowest possible price. We have in Stock Binder Wire and Twine of a first-class quality ; also, best Machine Oils. REID & GRAY, 019 Cameron street. R LANCASTER begs to thank his , customers of the past five years for their libera}' 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. R. Lancaster, SOMERSET BUTCHERY AND FREE TRADE BAKERY, East street South, Ashburton. 29s -ROBINSON AND TOWNSHEND. having entered into PARTNERSHIP, are prepared to give the highest Gael 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.



Craighead and Co., rjIAILORS 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 we commenced busi ness in Ashburton, we have much pleasure in announcing that our arrangements for the coming season are now complete. We have just been favored with several consignments of the best materials which can be obtained COLONIAL and EUROPEAN —including Fancy Coat ings, Serges, Bedford Cords, an 1 Tweeds of every description. Our method of Cutting and Fitting being based on the most advanced ideas known to the Cutting Profession, com bined with ideas of our own. which are 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 it will, by our method be shown to the best advantage. Prices moderate, as usual. CRAIGHEAD & CO., TAILORS & CLOTHIERS, Tanchkd stkekt. 200 HAYING purchased Messrs T. R. Hodder and Co. ’s STOCK OP' 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, and selling at the very Lowest possible Price, everyone will find it to their advantage to deal with me. Now Landed, a lino of Strong and Well - flavored TEAS, which will be sold at 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 Price, md 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. Dressmaking. UNDERCLOTHING. MISS KINGSBURY Havelock street (next Court-house), A SHBTJETON. Orders promptly attended to. 396 e



BusinesaNdtici TO LIVERY STABL CONTRACTORS, AND OTHER 0 HORSES, OATTL I Beg fco call attention tc VETERINARY MED All of which are well»knowi use them to be moat Valt fciona. ABSORBENT BLISTEI rior to the impi Being always fr< never fails to bl . and never blemish COLIC DRINK FOR , . Relief is given by in ten minutes, an is rarely necessary this in the house life of a valuable a PHYSIC BALLS.—Kei four different size * dients in these roughly dissolved jacketed bath ; I ' ■ quicker than thosi crude materials ; and will keep goo< CONDITION POWDE] of two kinds : ( into sound hard tion, and acting o skin, and coat, ai putting on beef f( WORM POWDERS. - and expel the vi worms which infe DRIFFIELD WHITE sore shoulders, h: Will quickly heal matter how seven CLEANING DRINK.- calving. Special medicines prepai any part of the district on particulars of the case, an as to general treatment of sheep, and dogs. I have a quantity of vet< instruments such as can be accustomed to farm work lend out to my customers one of them. Having acted for some t to Francis Cupiss, M.R.C." of the well-known Cupiss Balls), Norfolk, England, is Practical as well as Thei J. M. Caml OHE M I Ashburton rpHE KING IS First Order of Merit anc International Exh G. KING begs to inf< of Ashburton that he Messrs AND RE WES B. AGENTS for this distrl Gentlemen can have , thei to look new, at a reasoi leaving them with Andrew will be returned in a v Curtains, Table Covers, I Silks, Ribbons, Velvet Feathers Dyed or Cleane Cleaned. G. KIN 98 Madras Street, Ci E W G . Apricot marmalade, Crossi in glass camp kettles, from Soho square Indian packets, in lead, tea, wonderfully strong. Dbnedin oatmeal, Somei supply, in splendid cone bag Elegant Japanese canist 61b of very fine Souchoi English pickles, 8d per bo Raspberry vinegar, Englis Mushroom catsup, large b Beduced I Mild-cured hams, per 7|d Wheat for fowls, per 3s 9* Silk-dressed flour, 501 b, C 4d Good rice for chickens, 711 New Jams, 6£d per tin Dunedin biscuits, fresh, 3 Hops, best quality, 2s per Kerosene, 8s 6d, 9s Gd, i tin at fhomas T* Patent dressed kitchen fn dried by machinery— Currants, 6d and 6|d per ! Raisins, 6d and 8d Sultanas, 7d



Business Notic THOMAS M BEGS to announce that his General Store Bus NOW OPENE IN THE SADDLERY L Mr T. M. ’s 24 years expe ine is a sufficient guarantee entrusted to him will be workmanlike manner. Workmen sent o Christchurch Prices Gu MR THOS. MB Mackaj 180 Sc James Hes (Late Thomas Du< SADDLER, Bornett si announce that he h business lately carried on and that he is prepared to s' and execute all Repairs al low rates. J. EL also be he is still carrying on his Tir where his numerous friends may depend on their order out as her tofore. J. Hi burton and Tinwald. •gACON ! BACON ! The undersigned has fo: did lot of Home-cured Ba will dispose of at 6£d per small quantities. T. M. JC Thompai 6]’ l OTICE OF R SUFFOLK BUT Corner of Burnett stri STREET. G. J.'Ma Begs to inform his namer and the public generally, i SHOP will be OPEN TC respectfully invites the spect his SHOW of MEii quality, he confidently ass beaten south of the Equat N. B.—Small Goods of al Agricultural ma( Ashburton. C. R a ENGINEER, MILLWRIC AND BUNDER E: The MUormick, Deei Harvester King, and W< Repaired and • Adjusted. Country. Canvas Elevators fitted Harvester King. Wire and Oil of the best Engines, Combines, Pi paired at very reasonable I All work guaranteed. " Practical Sewing Machi given. 0. R A 1 Opposite Central Hotel Authorised AGENT BROS.’ celebrated Leami Ranges, Excelsior Windm: ings, and other Castings. Price Lists on Api All wh? intend Are invited to CALL OF J. T. BRCT TIMBER AND COAL Where they can be fully everything they require i all kinds, and every othei Lowest Current Rates. SPECIAL LINES I FENCING WIRE, IRQ American Dressed Shelv Timber, large assortmen tion to Country Orders, an from siding. J. T. B R 0 Office : Tuam s Wholesale Depot: Raih Sawmill, South Belt, Chrii OTICE TO 1 THE EUROPEAN AND AU



Business Notices. EW TIN WALD STORE, Opposite the Railway Shed. Opened June 18, 1881. B. and R. begs to inform their Farming friends and the public generally, that they hare 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 1 ! At remarkably Low Prices. HARDWARE ! HARDWARE !! HARDWARE !! ! At Prices not to be rubbed out. B. and R. ’s Cart is now running daily in the outlying districts. BIGGS AND REID. 50c PROPRIETORS. CLOTHING ! CLOTHING!! CLOTHING !!! And



O T N Dairymen & The undersigned is now PURCHASE CORN In any quantities, at Cu his Curing Cellar, WILLS STREET, ASI Close to the Railway CHAS. W. GRI May A, 1882. The Ideal C Stove JjlOR WOOD A 1 The New Patent I AMERICAN STOYE has! it Will bake evenly BROIL PERFK( COOK SATI AND EVERYI IT SAVES TWENTY TI? IN,FUEL. We are constantly receiv in praise of this great Fue TESTIMONIA A bank director writes : “ The stove has given gi It is effective, economical, would, I feel certain, ic be I into universal use.” A solicitor writes : “ The stove you supplie us admirably. It is in i good and convenient one. From a clergyman : “I herewith tend cheq of cooking sto>e, which s in every respect all the stc house in a somewhat len| ence in housekeeping.” From the proprietors ol school : “ The stove has been i and gives great satisfacl economy in the consumpti efficiency in cooking for i of persons.” The originals of above t many others of the like eff at our office. We warrant our stoves 1 satisfaction. Send for a price list. Ins LONG AND WHOLESALE AND R] [ MONGERS 101, Elizabeth street, AGENTS WAIS gE WING M A THE NEW ROTARY Wheeler & V STRAIGHT NEEDL MACHINE FOR FAMILIES. FOR FAMILIES. FOE FOE FOR LEATHER WORK. FOR LEATHERWORK.



Medical. IMPORTANT to all afflicted with Ulcers, Scurvy, Sores, or Wounds of ; my descript on. YATES’ PATENT i BRITISH HERB OlNTMENTS,prepared only by Mrs Burns (daughter of t' o 'ate Mr Yates), Christchurch. War- I ranted to cure Burns, Scalds, Outs, or Wounds of any kind, etc., of ever so long 1 standing. Red Ointment, a certain cure 1 for Ulcers ; Green Ointment, a certain cure for Scrofula or King’s Evil; White Ointment, a certain cure for Swellings or Inflammation in any part of the body or limbs, Lumps in the Throat, Sore Nip ples, Gathered Breasts, etc. Directions for use—Spread the Red and Green Oint ments lightly on linen rag no bigger than the wound ; the White Ointment is to bo rubbed by the hand over the part affected. Also, YATES’ PURIFYING DROPS for Gravel or Pains in the Loins ; dose for Gravel, from 20 to 30 drops ip a table spoonful of cold water at bedtime. ..The Ointments are sold in pots at 2s 9d each, and the Drops the same price, 2s 9d per bottle. These Ointments and Drops have effected astonishing cures in New Zealand. Names and addresses of over 50 persons cured, some of diseases of 30 years standing, may .be obtained by applying to Mbs BURNS, at the above address. Agents for Ashburton— Akdrewes Bros. 9o



J • «jJ CO P 3 « O® to gszT SH O pn w Mp 3 Q ® !*i g° a 0° p 4 CQ„ THE Marvellous i Remedy for I HOARSENESS. COUGHS, COLDS, BRONCHITIS CONSUMPTION, AND Chest Diseases. General Agents for New Zealand— KEMPT HORNE, PROSSER, & GO, 696 e a s TEEDMAN’S SOQTHING POWDER FOR CHILDREN CUTTING TEETH. CAUTION TO PURCHASERS The value of this well-known Family Medi cine has been largely tested in all parts of th world, and by all grades of society, for upward of FIFTY YEARS. Its well-earned exten sive sale has induced SPURIOUS I MITA TIONS, some of which in OUT WAR C APPEARANC E so closely resemble the on ginal as to have deceived many purchasers The proprietor therefore feels it due to th public to give a special caution against the us of SUCH IMITATIONS, Purchasers are therefore requested carefull to observe the four following di. ; . tine lb characteristics, without which none genuine : 1st —In every cast the words J 0 1 : STEEDMAN, CHEMIST, WALWOR'I SURREY, are engraved on the Govtram Stamp affix to each packet, 2nd—Eacn Single Powder has directions to the dose, and the words, John SteedMak Chemist, Walworth, Surrey, printed thereon. 3rd —The name, Steedman, is always spet with two EE’s, 4th —The manufacture is carried on solel at Walworth, Surrey. Sold in Packets by all Chemists ana Medi cine Vendors. Sold by Kempthoxn , Prosser and Co, Auckland, j Keating’s Powder. Keating’s Powder. Keating’s Powder. Keating’s Powder. Kills Bugs, Fleas, Moths, Beetles. This Powder is quite harmless to ANIMAL LIFE, but is unrivalled in destroy ing fleas, bugs, cockroaches, beetles, moths in furs, and every other species of insect. Sports men will find this invaluable for destroying fleas in their dogs, as also ladies for their pet dogs. . THIS ARTICLE has found so GREAT a SALE that it has tempted others to vend a so called article in imitation. The PUBLIC are CAUTIONED that the tins of the genuine powder bear the autograph of THOMAS KEATING. Sold in tins only. Keating’s Worm Tablets. Keating’s Worm Tablets. Keating’s Worm Tablets A PURELY VEGETABLE SWEETMEAT, both in appearance and taste, furnishing a most atieeable 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 Conveyances. Longbeach royal mail COACH Leaves Longbeach for Ashburton daily (Sundays excepted) at 7.30 a. m., Waterton 8.10 a.m., Ashton 8.25 a.m., Wheatstone 8.45 a.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 wi l ! receive Strict attention Fares—Through single fares, 5s ; return same day, Bs. W. E. BOND, Proprietor, 427 c Longbeach. 0 T I 0 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 pack-horse. A. JACKSON, 277 e Proprietor. fSMNW.-iLD AND MOUNT SOMERS 1 railway. MOUNT SOMERS AND ANAMA ROYAA MAIL COACH. This Coach leaves Hood’s Hotel, Mount Somers, for Anama Railway Station, at 7.30 a.m. and 5.35 p.m. every Tuesday and Saturday; returning to Mount Somers on the arrival of each train. Parcels and Luggage punctually attended to. N Single fares, Pa ; return, 3s. 4n JOHN HOOD.



F. G. THOM Dentist, will VISIT EVERY MONTH, of wh will be given, • jgILLIARDS. BI John Beei OF THE CENTRAL HOT Begs to inform the I



The Stud, TIO STAND THISSEASON/ftt'Mbssrs Matson, Cox, an'd Cd.’V Premises, West street, Ashburton, the ■' [MEORTED AMERICAN TROTTING STALLION, Oakgrove. OAKGROYE is a bay horse with black points, rising five years,by Irvington: out of Lady Venture, by Belmont, i Irvington; by Rysdyk’s Hambletonian out, pi- Imp-s gene, by Seely’s American Star. ■ RySr dyk’s Hambletonian was one of the best horses that ever stood in America, his - service being'soo dollars. ■ '■ Terms—£7 7s for one mare, £6 6s each, for two mares, £5 ss, 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, OOX, & 00.



That unequalled and fayo-‘ 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. Fop terms, etc., apply at Muir’s Reposi tory, or Groom in Charge. Alford, Oct. 4, 1882. o 5 THE PURE-BRED CLYDESDALE ENTIRE Strathmore, Will Travel this Season in the ASHBURTON, And Surrounding Districts. For particulars see Cards. R. EDGWORTH, . ... Owner. Ashburton, Oct. 5, 1882. 5b THE DRAUGHT STALLION Drayman Will shortly arrive in Ashburton, , and will Travel North and South of Ashburton and Ashburton Forks, j j Drayman will be at M'Rae’s Stables every Saturday. . -, ; j “ Drayman ” is a dapple browp, 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 EOCLES, " o2 In, charge. . rjlO STAND THIS SEASON, 1832 The pure Clydesdale Stallion, Dundee (46). * Dundee is a beautiful bay, 6 years old-; bred.by Mr Robert Wilkin, Christchurch'. Sire Rrince Charlie (4) (imported) j dam Charlotte, by Lord Haddo (imported).} 2nd dam Bess, by Cromwell (imported). Dundee will stand at Maronan Station, and travel between Maronan and Grove Farm and surroundidg districts. Terms—£3 5s each ; guaranteed, £4 4s. Groomage Fee, 55.. Every care taken, but no responsibility. The above figures refer, to Draught Stud Book for New Zealand. r ; WILKIN & CARTER, i 120 Grove Farm, Tinwald; '- IJIO TRAVEL THIS SEASOft ASHBURTON And surrounding District, THE CLYDESDALE HORSE Pretender. - Pedigree : Pretender <is a dark bay with black points, rising eight years old, with good bone and substance ; stands 16J- bands high, splendid temper, good action, and a quiet worker. Pretender is by Prince Charlie (im ported from Scotland by Mr W. 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 us a two-year-old in 1876. Ho also took second prize in 1878. Terms—£2, payable on Ist January, 1883, and 5s groomage. Groomage fee payable on first service. Will be in Ashburton every SATUR DAY. WM. H. JOHNS, 4o . Trevorton.. rjYO STAND THIS SEASON—IBB2 THE CLYDESDALE STALLION BONNY SCOTLAND. BONNY SCOTLAND 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 foe Season, £3 Bs. Groomage fee, 6s. Every care taken, but no responsibility. For farther particulars, apply to the ; s 23 GROOM IN CHARGE.



j JgOXING ! BOXING 11 BOXING!!! DAN LEA, Champion Light Weight of New Zealand, and ex Champion of England, has commenced giving Lessons in the Noble Art of Self Defence, in Mr Hill’s Sample Booms, back of Somerset Hotel every TUESDAY and FRIDAY Nights, from 7.30 to 10 o’clock, for Pupils only. Private Class Lessons, £1 per month. N.B.—The rooms will be thrown open every SATURDAY Night, for Public BOXING, under the superintendence of Dan himself. All written communica tions to be addressed to Somerset Hotel. 9o