The Ashburton Guardian.

VOL. IV—No. 945.1

ASHBURTON. THURSDAY. MAY 17, 1883

[PRICE—ONE PENNY.



Commiaalon Agents, &c. vn. vA Harrison, A UCTIONEER* VALUER, COM ; C3L,. MINION AGENT, X-' i . .' ' ■ <band'Seles, Sales of Stock, Merchandise,) ■'‘-'Fiitniture and Effects, Pigs, Ppultry,. and .General Produce. WEEKLY SALK every SATURDAY, at 12 o'clock* sharp, commencing in the • " y? (iAND J SALES,’. IN THE ROOMS, AS Hi HishlQff f-.i ‘ ■ '■■■■'■• ToWn/atid Farm Properties entered on ihe books. No charge unless sold. •AGENT for THE NORWICH UNION ■ : < FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Eyeryclaea pi Risks takenat lowest rates. ‘ 87^ ! “ J f I A±MED SAItoON. nqtl'cje; PRELIMINARY ■' Th,eunderaigned, in view, 5> } f‘ their re tiring 11 from the retail business,; ’have determined, at the request of numerous ▼sifted ' constituents, to ' combine with Qi&n-btriiiuaa that of Auctioneers, ESTATE ds COMMISSION AGENTS. They have, with this object in view, made arrangements forWhe-conduct of their itJOTION t -8 i ll2B&' !r: ': M:i ; .sdoV TsWririapcoT f’dT B. Moss' (fiatoi,Xgentc o i' Loan and-Mer M years' experience m this particular branch viU be sufficient guarantee that the' interest 1 of wilPb^W^e served. OfliU’ '• their cOu.«.u.u.. ..... 3/3tij VI b *>♦ i A’. ■*!! ■ l‘U* l or:T 'f >: l. ERIEDLANDBR BROS. 7JBfei;nf,f.f'j :W, B. MOSSj Auctioneers: Surveyor, 1 &c. F.Q'OiES; AJND : RONS, .Oli "j. m: ;S xl/dO Crvrt EWbanmns,' Vau'tatobs, Licensed ’ ‘ ‘tSunvEYonbi l km) 1 , Land BeOkkes, r rtsfculr'-.on iiv.t. ‘I • '>•'■<£ >” / J - ; ' - 1 :TRIANGLE, VWAKANUI ROAD, 'ip bci 1- vAsgBU&TOKi <■ -'*■ 1 : b: j^cobse;^ ~r,,Ta 20 SSS lY Office ifbmhved'to Hereford'street," oppo -3 £ fj-.i-u >. flite Shades, ' ‘ ‘ ••io • oPJ&wCDmmufaicationsi: promptly ’ at tested ~ : : - o3L Shipping,/ shortest and. most, direct ■ROUTE TO GREAT BRITAIN AND. “EUROPE r ' ■ ’ Thrdngb'AhieNoa,via;Sandwi:chlalanda. The, Pacific Mail Sldamshrp” r Comp any (undejr Contract ( ‘With the New. Zealand arid NeW Sou th-Walea' Governments)' Will despatch the* undermentioned steamers as übd«i;-tr. i..sL : A MBOUgOtO WObOU WW juwuuwu, pool, or Paris -at -a-through—rate, thus securing special; advantages. For rates of Freight and Passage, and for full infonnation; apply : to - WILSON, SAWIBIiL & CO., Vi: " ■v>invU.'' ,r/ '" ■ !,r-i Ag en ts, 4--,’" :. f ; i 731/ . i > •. -: i OJffiistchwcA Bp^ms^Roticea A ( L£ I ' i WHO ‘ INTEND BUILDING, invited fo’C ALL at the YARDS TIMBER Whore they.c^n.,bo iully supplied eye?ythiDg; they require,,in r TIMBER of df ißiau' other trade line pt LoWestr'Guirelat Bates. ■' . . ! ' • J,f 'Special lines laßdlng. wire, Iron; cement. ' American,Crossed Shelving, and jOther Timber^’'large • asaprtmppt. Special al tion to Country Orders, arid shipped direct {tom-riding. t . -.v-o jiu B R O W N, Oroitts: : TnArf : BiKKET. !Iv .Wholesale Depot t 'Railway Siding and Sa*miß,iSoiitb.'Bj6lt j CHriatchurch.; IcTZii, ' , ilia ox B ID A N.D M GjRgAoY ’ S Newly Improved New Zealand Central ' Disc ’ Disc 1 Harrow. J3§o.jmade and in use. Is the simplest, the oest, and the most! durable in the ndarkyfc' 1 ' • 'Last season it took First Prize in com pftritiom Witb all Colonial add Americafa makers, at Ghristchurob, Dunedin, In- 7 RlleSmord; Rangiora, Mastertpn, Auckland,' arict Wanganui. "SSeS ip stock— 6 f 8, 10, and 12ft :: >Roid'Jabd Gray’s New Zealand Twinei Binder^ -M tiio paniafiii trial of Twine Binders it o TObk tho ! Gold Medal' 'as the best 3Mhri*fti6'U‘ihe field, beefting'Samuelriori’s . season, at ; the Taieri ,trial; it took FiratPrize as, the,best Reaper and Binder,, ana tuso a First Prize as tho ; ;bept all round Machine, in .jcompetitioru with A food’s. ■JWe'-liwnoW bdoking for the fol- harvest^'and j ah< thd <demand -Will bmdargei'wel would friends r. to b^tti^jonoo 1 ,’ ito avoid disappointjaioht. oWO»j.SY,iJ>nao. , f ,s stock) of our Branches, Farmers CW, TOl ’* : — “*■ - momeht^s’ Cbaffcutterß, v- 1 Sowers, etc., etc. Illustrated catalogues free' bn applicationiib our Head Office, Dune oc io .Ghratchurch, Ash-



Business Notices. 'tl '» . ■ . ■ ' ■ ■ ■ TJKBIJMINARy ADVERTISEMENT LOOK AT ' 1 THIS ASTOUNDING NOTICE " before SUPPLYING YOURSELVES WITH ALL ! , YOUR REQUIREMENTS, &&, (&C., &c. TO FARMERS, STOREKEEPERS, : AND OTHERS. THE FIRST OF THE MANY AUCTION SALES which will be necessary to clear ; OUR LARGE AND EXTENSIVE STOCK OP jcLGTHING ‘ ; DRAPERY i ’ HARDWARE amd GROCERY, Also, of the many and variously divided : .''l"' ■ : ■ ' TOWN AND SUBURBAN SECTIONS, Will.be held shortly; Meanwhile the Public will please note that our ' CLEARING SALE :is ‘ ■ STILL GOING ON, Having met so far with unqualified success. Friedlander Bros. . .... , I6d



Business Notices. Dr e s s making. UNDERCLOTHING. MISS KINGSBURY Havelock street (next Court-house), ■ • 1 1 Ashburton. Orders promptly attended to. 396 e DOMESTIC PATTERNS Mrs Hodge, DRESSMAKER, TANGRED STREET, Thanks the Ladies of Ashburton for their liberal patronage, arid hbgs to inti mate that she has received a few choice DRESS MATERIALS from 7id. KILTING (by machine)-Id per yard. American, Domestic Pattern Depot. . REGISTRY OFFICE FOR FEMALE r SERVANTS. 85 George Bea, jgUILDER AND CONTRACTOR. , Estimates and Plans furnished for all kinds of Brick, Stone, or Timber f Build ings. .Funerals furnished' at moderate prices. 1 Workshops—Cameron st west. . 812 APRIL, 1883, i. Taylor’s PR I>C" ‘ E' ; OF TEAS AND GROCERIES. S T - Just received, ! a few tons of new Dun edin Oatmeal, price 3s 9d per bag. From London, new' Marmalade in glass packages, comprising— Goblets containing lib, Is Tumblers ~ ~ Is Tankards ~ ~ Is 2d Glass Jars ~ ~ Is Glass. Jars, , , 21b, Is-fid Sugar basin?,, 1s fid Amber sugar basins, Is Bd. Cohered butter dishes, Is 8d Jolly moulds, la 6d Glass Jugs, 21ba, 2s fid - " | some really choice new figs, Is per box Kiikoura Sheep’s Tongues, 3a per tin 'A few cases of Clams left, 2lb tin, Is 2d ; New Balmoral Biscuits, 3d per lb. 83, COLOMBO STREET. 1 ; T. TAYLOR solicits a trial of his new brands of Tea, Which wili' be found as strong and good-flavored as.any in Christ church at fid per lb more money, and absolutely pure, no doubtful samples being accept ed. They are Houqua blend, 2s per lb ' Caravan tea (Russian favorite), 2s 4d per lb ' Pouchong tea (favorite in India), 2a lOd per lb ■ Though not a salf-slyled professed tea taster (for there are no others), T. Ti has 20 years’ London experience of the tea trade, and being his own agent, the pur chaser has one profit the less to pay ; in short, fid may be saved in the purchase of every pound of tea at Taylor’s. 139, MANCHESTER STREET. A strong, good-flavored, family Tea, Is fid per lb; A reduction of 2d per lb on 121 b boxes of any of the above An 1 lib box of new season’s tea, 13a fid, strong, good flavour, good leaf An 111 b box of hew season’s tea, 20a. Compare this with the 25s box of other houses An 111 b box of the finest imported Assam and Lapsang Souchong Teas, 28a Half-chests of 401ba, £2 10 s to £5 Indian packets, in- lead, of pure Assam Tea, 2s 4d per lb Currants, Raisins, and Sultanas, washed and dried ready for, use, by patent machinery, the cleanest fruit in New Zealand ' New Currants, fid per lb New Raisins, fid and New Sultanas, 9d New Mixed Peel, la fid per lb TRIANGLE (LATE DAVENPORT). Lentils, Egyptian, 3d per lb Lentils, German, fid per lb Haricots, 3d per lb Maize Meal, 3d per lb White Crystal Sugar, 4d per lb Finest Crystal Sugar, 4£a per lb „ ~ Snowdrops, 6d Pure Lemon Juice, quarts, la 9d Calvesfoot Jelly, quarts 3s fid, pints 2s 4d Loose Baking Powder, Is per lb Fowl’s Wheat, 3s fid per bushel Best Flour, 251ba 3s 4d ; 501bs fis fid New Muscatels, Is fid per lb French Plums, 21b bottle, 3a fid Preserved Ginger, 4s fid per jar High test Kerosene, 8s fid, 9s fid, and 10s fid per tin A special discount allowed on all orders of £5 and upwards Qt 123, LOWER HIGH STREET. ENERAL STORE, Mount Somers. W. H. PUDDICOMBE, while having take the management of Mrs Major’s business at Alford Forest, will still carry on business at Mount Somers as hereto fore, and takes this opportunity of thank ing his numerous friends and customers for the liberal support accorded to him since commencing business as a general storekeeper in Mount Somers, and also to assure them that he has 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, MOUNT b O M E R S. CHAFF, CHAFF. CHAFF. L Jones & Bradshaw, ! • . Tinwald, Beg to inform the Public that they have just laid in a Good Supply of Oaten oheaf and Oaten Straw Chaff of the best quality, and are prepared to supply the same, with Oats, Bran, Ohickwheat, etc., j *' ''' _' ■' ' and at most reasonable prices. •^496e



Mc F A R L A N E , (Late Guard N.Z. Railways), Begs ,to inform his numerous friends that he has taken over the GROCERY BUSINESS lately carried on by Mr James Baker, and hopes to merit a fair share of the patronage hitherto accorded to his predecessor. All goods will be of the Beat Quality, and will be sold CHEAP for CASH. Cash Purchaser of Fresh Butter and Eggs. D. McJFarlane (Late James Baker), HAVELOCK STREET. . .1286 Note the Address—



James Gudsell EGS to intimate to 'the residents of Tinwald and the surrounding dis tricts that he has OPENED the old POST - OFFICE STORE, under the management of Mr J. M. Reid, where his friends may rely on receiving every attention. Sole Agent at Tinwald for Nelson, Moate, and Co.’s celebrated Gold Medal Pure Blended Teas. Carts run daily through the district. 47 JAMES GUDSELL.



V/TONUMENTS, HEADSTONES, & iVX CHURCHYARD CROSSES, Made from the handsome and enduring Stone of this District, either Red or White. Designs submitted. Prices mode rate. Inscription accurate and neat. All Goods carefully packed and put on the Railway at Anama Station, A. Pollock, ARCHITECTURAL STONE CARVER, ' ■ Mount SoMers. 382



Geo.-Booth’& Sons,) Manufacturers and import ers of AGRICULTURAL IM PLEMENTS. CARLYLE IMPLEMENT WORKS, Sydenham (near Christchurch). Makers of Carlyle Iron Windmills Carlyle Seed Strippers Carlyle Improved Disc Harrpws , Carlyle Drays, Tip Carts, Spring Traps, &o.; Ploughs, Harrows, Cultivators, Broadcast Sowers, &c. Sole Agents for RANSOME’S STEAM THRESHING, MACHINERY. Offices and Stores— -213 Tuam street, Christchurch. Postal Address—P*o. Box 89, Christ*' church. • 473 e



THKJSSHING BOOKS printed on the shortest notice, atthe Office'o 'this Paper. .■.<*. ; •■ * j



Business Notices. MERCANTILE UNION INSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED). CAPITAL ... ... ... £250,000. Twenty Per Cent, of Profits Divided Annually among the Policy Holders. LOWEST RATES OF PREMIUM. STACKS, BARNS, AND AGRICULTURAL RISKS GENERALLY, on most ■ Favorable' Terms. Special Notice.—As this Company has been the means of Reducing Fire Premiums, Insurers will best consult their own interests; by heartily supporting it, and so'prevent a return to the Old Rates: Agents for Ashburton and District, > ■ : orr ~& go. "' William Patching, fjl ENT, TARPAULIN, & HORSECLOTH MANUFACTURER W. P. Has always on hand a Itirge stock'of Tents, Tarpaulins and Horsecovers, ’Waggon and Trap Tilts, etc., Men’s and Boys’ Oilskin Suits, Canvas, Calico, American Duck, Drill, etc,; Clothes, Garden, and Plough Lines; Flax, Manilla, and H6mp Rope; of all sizes. Wood and Iron Blocks always in Stock: REAPER &; BINDER CANVASES CHEAPER THAN THE IMPORTED ONES. N.P—Reaper and Bindpr Canvases Repaired at Low Rates. Flags of all Nations Made to order or Lent on Hire. the Address— ■«, WILLIAM PATCHING, East Steeet, Ashbueton. 530 e CANTERBUtY BRANCH. i»»t I He*: s£d w Established !859. Capital y. I ; 000^000 -V ntreo UflßlUTr OF SHf}REh'OLDFF>r rjl H|E IE R COLONIAL COMPANY. FIRE AND MARINE RISKS TAKEN AT THE LOWEST CURRENT RATES. . ASHBURTON AGENT— George Jameson, 24



mO EMPLOYERS,. STATION i . HOLDERS, FARMERS, HOTEL KEEPERS, CONTRACTORS, AND OTHERS. Parker’s OLD ESTABLISHED LABOR ' EXCHANGE, Armagh street west, Christchurch. The beat Office in Canterbury for Em ployers to meet with good Male and Female Servants. First Private Enquiry Office for dis covery of Missing * Friends and Next of Kin. I Communications from all parts of the colony punctually attended to. • Address communications to J. JULIUS PARKER, Agent, 118 Market Place, Christchurch. dlßa&wlfli HI ~7kH MURRAY^ Ml rnAKE TIME BY THE FOR X LOOK.” The circumstances of social life are widely different in these colonies from those at Home, and therefore the colonial market requires different treatment. This fact Robert Murray, PRACTICAL WATCHMAKER, East street, Ashburton, was not long in learning after his arrival on these shores, and he at once set his attention upon supplying WATCHES, which, while constructed with every regard to accuracy and reliableness in time-keeping, are also supplied with extra heavy cases, to resist the wear and tear of colonial life; He has just received an other supply of watches, and invites attention to prices. Celebrated Englisn levers, made expressly for R. Murray, specially suited for colonial wear, with extra heavy cases, all the latest improvements, at ;L 6, L 6 6s, L 6 10s ; higher classes, L 7, L 8 10s, LlO 10s, and Ll2 12s; Rotherhams, L 6 10s. Printed guarantee with each watch sold. Attention is called to the Clocks, Jewellery, and English Plate, in stock, and to the fact : that, . all .kinds of REPAIRING are done on the premises and GUARANTEED. . R. MURRAY’S SHOP, is CON SPICUOUS by the “ REGULATOR ” of his own manufacture which occupies a place in his window, < and serves as an authority on mean time to the town. . Watches free and safe ..post on re ceipt of "0.0 . 7300-960 IGBNSING ACT, 1881, on Sale at I X Office of this Paper. ' >



Business Notice. A. J. Gardner, NURSERYMAN, JJ AS FOR SALE, 20,000 Pinua Insignia, 12s per 100; or, if planted and guaranteed, 16s per 100 Macrocarpa 200,000-Bnx Thorn, 12s per 1000 Fruit Trees, true to name Cabbage Plants, Is per 100. Any quan , tity ready fbr planting out for early spring cabbage. Southbridge, May 7, 1883. 1069 IT'OR Quality, Cheapness, and Fit in . Men’s, Youths’, and Boys’Clothing and Boots of all sorts, go to R. ALCORN’S Corner Shop (attached to the Grocery, Ironmongery,. Glass, and China .Ware houses; where, you will get everything of the best quality and at the lowest possible prices. TEA is my speciality ;—my 3s Tea‘ is unequalled in. . Christchurch or Dunedin at the prlbb/ahd unsurpassed at any price.—ROBERT ALCORN, Saun ders’ Buildings. ! , ~589 d IJI I NW A L D - S TORE. NOTICE. • The TIN WALD STORE 'has‘been RE-OPENED under the management of Mr W.'' : BIGGS, and Customers will 'be attended to as formerly. 23d rjl O FARME RS. HUDSON, RIDLEY & CO., GRAIN & PRODUCE MERCHANTS, AND FARMERS’ AGENTS, 136, 133, Cashel street, Christchurch. Special attention given to all inscrip tions ,of Seed, Grain, Cheese and Produce placed in our hands for sale, and best I market rate, combined with quick returns obtained. Large accommodation for Storage, at Low Rates. WANTED NOW— Grass Seed, Grain, Etc., Etc. ' 122 A SHBURTON COACH FACTORY, Havelock street. The undersigned Firm wish to inform their r numerous Custpmera that their Commodious Brick Premises being; now completed, they are prepared: to Execute all Orders entrusted to their care ir first-class manner, and with despatch. ; Baker & Brown. 169 W. H. Stocks, MASON, Madras street south, Christchurch. A very LARGE STOCK to select from. Prices Revised. / T.F. Stratz WAT O H, E S WATCHES. Greatly reduced in prices J.F.lstratz 261, High street, Christchurch. I am largely over stocked with clocks, watches, and jewel lery, especially watches, having over 400 good strong watches at all prices to select from (which is the largest stock of watches in one shop in New Zealand), and I am expecting about the same num ber more by the coming steamers, so, if you want a really good, serviceable time keeper you will not lose this opportunity bf either sending or coming down your selves to get one. All watches are war ranted from two to five years, and if proved not genuine the money will be re turned, with interest at the rate of six per cent.,added. To reduce the stock all goods will be sold at wholesale price during the next three months. Genuine Rotherham s English hunting levers, capped and jewel led, . from' L 4 15s ; genuine Waltham watches from L2 10s ; Ladies’ watches, “Hall marked,’’ English silver cases, from LI 15s ; Peep o' day alarm clocks, 10s 6d. The above are a few of the leading lines ; all other goods- are proportionally low in prices. Having such a large and varied stock of watches, ,cl< oka, and jewellery it would take too much space to enumerate every article. Comb anddnspect my stock and judge for yourselves.' : Every Article marked in plain figures. 'Note the address: J. F.:i STRATZ, Practical Watchmaker, 261, High street, Trian le> Christchurch. 602 i ALL PROGRAMME CARDS very neat styles, with Pencils Ribbons, printed at the Guardian Of Wist street. . ■



Business Notices. GU N S. 'GUM' REVOLVERS, POWDER, CAPS, SHOT, &o. E HAVE JUST OPENED UP A CHOICE ASSORTMENT of the abfeve comprising some of the best articles of the kind manufactured, and would now invite inspection of our stock fey all who want to purchase. : ■ ' "",1. Orr and Ob. ? EAST AND TANCRED‘‘ TRIM'S; ’"ASHBURTON. RQNMON G E R T. t ? Ironmongery. We Have'lately ; • ADDED TO OUR STOCKS LARGE QUANTITIES H English and American ARD W A R Ex Rangitikei Rakaia Thorne City of Bombay Lurline Horsa i r . Ex LutterwoK. Coryphm , Pleiades' ' Wairoa 1. Hurunui FROM LONDON. r: ,i> Ex Amy Maine, PROM LIVERPOOL: " Silver Lining, FROM NEW YORK- And to arrive, Triton, FROM LONDON ; and Bio FROM NEW YORK. The following are s me of the lines lately imported, which we are selling at LOWEST POSSIBLE PRICES— BINDING WIRE. “WHITE CROSS ’-SOFT STEEL, Acknowledged to be the BEST MANUFACTURED. Binding Twine, Seaming Twine, 5 ply ' Reaper and' Binder Fittings, reduced prices Hornsby’s Plough Shares, Circle brand Corn Sacks, best quality, 4 bushels REAPERS & BINDERS OF ALL KINDS SUPPLIED AT CURRENT RATES. Galvanised. Iron, 5 to 10 feet Sheet. Lead, to 51bs Sheet Zinc, plain and perforated Fencing Wire, 2 and 4 barb ~ . ~ plain, Nos. 8,9, and 10 Fencing Staples, IJ, 1£ Little’s Sheep Dip SPERM, OLIVE, LARD, CASTOR, and COLZA OILS. Neatsfoot Oil, for harness Oils, Paints, Colors, and Varnishes, great Variety Wire Nails, 1 to 6in Eubank’s Nails, 2 to 7in Wire Netting, £ to 2in mesh bicycLes, on deferred payments/ Bar and Sht el Iron . Files and Rasps, all kinds Horse Kails, 7 to 14 Bolts and Nuts, all sites ( Ranges, Colonial and English Grates, ground fronts and common . Lamps, in great variety, from ,2a 6d to 60s Lawn Mowers-—“ The,Easy 11 ’ Manilla Rope, I'to Sin Plough Line, superior quality Milk Pans, Churns, and Buckets Baths ajid Sponges, of,all kinds > Fendere, fibm 5s to LB ' l ‘ ' J Fire Irons, from 5s to l 50a Guns, from 25s to L3O NEW HAMMERLKSS GUNS. Revolvers, Powder, Shot, Capa, etc. , Carpenters’ Tools, a fine assortment of new goods BUILDERS’ IRONMONGERY OF EVERY DESCRIPTION Pumps and Piping FURNISHING IRONMONGERY Table Cutlery ahi Plated Goods, supe rior quality Portable Boilers Portable Forges Scales and Weights Weighing Machines Holloware, tin, tinned, and enamelled PRESERVING PANS, Copper and Enamelled Washing Machines,. Wringers, and Mangles PRIZE FILTERS Gent’s Tool Chests, 56 tools Gorse Knives, Slashers, and Trimming j. ; Hooks • ■ Scythes and Handles Grindstones and Fittings Hay Forks and Rakes Garden Tools, all kinds Sewing Machines, Standard and Wheeler and Wilson Leather Belting groceries and PROVISIONS. We hold largo stocks of Superior Goods, and as quality is the test of value,- we do not quote prices, but \ve will not b undersold by any respectable house. TEA. " We import this brand .Orr & Co., DIRECT FROM CHINA, And guarantee it for Purity Strength, and flavor. Orr and Co., Importers of ENGLISH AND AMERICAN HARDWARE, East a,nd Tancred streets, , Ashburton. Agents for Twk Austraxian Mercantile •' Union InsuranoeComfany,



Business Notices A SHBDKT-ttN BRSWERT A. Moore, BREWER, MALSTBR, AND BOTTLER Oats Crushed in any quantity.. <iCso



gFASONABLB MEDICINES Cambridgfe’sCoughSyrup * • •• Cambridge’s Black Currant Obti|fh Elixir — Bonnifagton’s Irish Moss Mi- • Dr Low's Cherry Pectoral Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral Kay’s Essence of Linseed / \ ■ Powell’s Balsam of Aniseed j Bosche’s German Cough Syrup Crosby’s CoughElfadr Baxter’s Lung Preserver, Keating’s Cough Lozenges : - '' - Glycerine Cold Cream ’ Camphor Ice; 1 - Chilblain' Liniment : Steedman’s Whopping Cough Powders, Roche’s Whooping Cough Embrocation J.' ; M.. Cambridge, PHARhtAOED^fOAL .......... ashburton. Conveyances. EOHOBBACH ROYAL '-KSIL .p. .COACH 'v; Leaves Longbeach for Ashburton daily (Sundays excepted) at 7.30 a.m., Waterton 8.10 a.m., Ashton' 8.2& a-m,, Wheatstone B;£6,fc-pu, arriving at Ashburton intime for the 10.24 express from Christchurch to Timaru. The dbachleavea the coach htablesj - - Wakauui Road ' ■ (opposite Central, Hotel), . ..Ashburton,; pt-K diSO p.m,, arriving at Longbeach at7i3o p.m. Parcels or orders left at any of the above places wiU receive strict TattenMon Fares—Through-stogie-fares/6s; same day, Bs. ; r . From this date RETURN FAREat SINGLE: RATES, , on only) between Waterton and ' W. E. BOND, -,I *, /!. Proprietor, 427 c, , Longbeach,; inwald and MOUNt Somers RAILWAY. ... mount'sobers and ANAMA 'ROYAL'' MAIL COACH. This Coach leaves Hood’s Hotel, Mount Somers, for Ahama Railway Statipn, at 7.30 a m. and' 6.35 p.mV every Tuesday and Saturday; returning to Mount Sbmer on the arrival of each train. . , -,f Parcels and Luggage punctually attended; to. Single fares, ?s ; return, Sa. p JOHN HOOD. OMER SE T S T A^BLlTs; T : S P. Husband Wishes to inform his friends and the public generally that ha has taken the Livery and Bait Stables lately carried on by Mr J. Mcßae,' and hopes to solicit § fait share of patronage. Good Paddock Accommodation, with pl*ity of water. 1042 PROFESSION A L. Medical Galvanism, PROFESSOR MARTIN wishes bis friends and the public to know that his ELECTRIC BATTERIES operate upon Mind and Body chiefly through the agency of the’Nervous and Muscular syatpjma. They., are therefore pre-eminently, adapted ;, to restore Failing - -Nervous Energy- Life, Affections of the Nervous and Muscular System, Paralysis, Facial Neu ralgia, Sciatica, - Rheumatism, Rheumatic Gout, Mental - and Physical Debility, rapidly eased and dispelled. Call at once and regain sound healtlr and happiness, at . ( ; . • < r E. C. DANN’S, • - OicEMiar, . Bishop's Buildings. . •■■i . £oint diseases (Rheumatic), many pan. ful diseases common to ■ Women' an” Children, as Hysteria, Nervous Exhaustion from youthful indiscretion and ignorance. The Scientific application of the ELECTRIC CURRENTS. is attended by NOS HOOK. The various currents are admini. tered Anatomically, and the effects pro duced by them most carefully observed. " MISS MARTIN Will attend Ladies and Children.- 177 pENTI S T R 1. W. JlEykes, DENTAL- SURGEON, * Christchurch, In ends shortly visiting this District with the latest improvements in DENTAL INSTRUMENTS and appliances, which are necessary fol the production of high class work,.both Surgically and Mechanically. • Special Instruments for regulating and,- extracting Children’s Teeth. ! Artificial Teeth from one to a complete set, inimitably mounted on Gold, Plati num, Celluloid and Vulcanite. , r Teeth plugged with Gold, Platinum, and the newest White EnnameL , r ,. TEETH EXTRACTED PAINLESSLY By the aid of b itroua Oxide Gas and Ether Spray. Awarded first order of merit at tbe New - Zealap International Exhibition, .