The Ashburton Guardian.

VOL. IV-No. 97W

ASHBURTON, MONDAY, JUNE IS, 1883.

[PRICE-ONE PENNY.



Auctioneers, (tommiwdonAgQnta, &c. /-Alfred . * V UCI3ONEER, YAiUEIt, COM- AGENT; «fec , Link! Sales, Sales of Stock, Merchandise, •Purtutrdre'and Effects, Kgs, Poultry, J ! 'and General Produce.' WEEKLY SALEevery SATURDAY, at J sharp, cdmmhncing in the ‘J 8 , n T iAND SALES, IN THE ROOMS, AS required. Town and Farm Properties Entered on the books.. No charge'unless sold. AGENT: spa, THE NORWICH UNION EIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Evttty class of Risks taken' at lowest rates. : . ALFRED'HABM/30±^. alter B. Moss, BuKSfew Stbbbt, I Ashetteton, AUCTIONEER, ACCOUNTANT, LAND : ,;;;4jto.QpMMjsioN agent,, i UofeONS 'of Land, Horses, Cattle, Pigs, Produce, Ac. i at 'his Salerooms and Yard*.every. Saturdajv > r .Auctions Of Stock at. Ash burton and kaleyards ovepy .alternate Tues ■'dijjc (•; putßye BaJes 'M aud on social tCTOa' )J .f'rj'V.’v ? Bi?slrerige and Cothmisaion Business in •Ifits'ftthn^ 1 iB . - v '_ rv> -' \,j‘ Dhbtsandßenta 1 collected ■ and Houses and Estates cared fon LOANS NEGOTIATED, in WHY PA TRENT 1 A ND/have; nothing left at the end of /j f ,the,term when you have the oppor tunity,, of- ,acquiring , a Freehold of .your own without any considerable outlay. WALTeCb. MOtS ' HAS FOR SALE, I •’ u, ‘ : ' s With ihaby otbfers, ' ’ 1 ‘ The following pioko/Bf TOWN SEC TIONS, -shiah .are so. situated that they musf.javery year increase; materially in yaljiM, are to be, sold/cheap if «Mpobn.:— Bhctioh No. 338. corner Moore' and ~ ’ i ! 1 William streets; oirwhich it erected vt; > two*comfortable’ dOttagefa, both well biU'-wntedaii’-.-v ! Sections Nos- 425 and 426, 6n vj. j V Btafee,t (half ; aft’ acr e>-i Sections Nos. 465, .466, and 467, qn, the corner of Havelock and William streets—a most desirable property. Six-roomed house * -and’££ acre land, ~<cumer of .East Town Belt and VtjPet®? istreet; houae well, finished Slx-’j^^d^'hdu?e; thoroughly well finished and in perfect bfdOr; J' acre land ; .orchard innfdlli.profit and .’'.fcapitihgarden ; eVery convenience. Large . two-storey bouse of vT4\ rooms, with 2 acres grand land; admirably, .„: ( ; adapted ,for private boarding-house, or three .qhaips of , Also, i acre of dapfiv frith .two ; neat cottages ;-J 15 ..thereqOj.'.Opposite Cass street, bn th Town Belt (a. dead gift). , FOR SALE—2OO acres at Sea* laid, “part of sections 27432,, and, 27438, fallowed for past three years, trad-iir good heart-dor crop ping; race runs through the land. -To be sold cheap, the owner havingdeft the-district. - Apply at ' once. , . , Section No. 081, corner of Cameron and Park .cottages th.erepn ; Jth acre to each "house both; rented, t 0.,, good 0 ;• tenants.' : -V.- Actions 1046, 1047, and 1050,,, each, J acre, on Peter street, hear Town' ..Belt WeitcdhS. ’.to- ■< - A GOOD I GHANOE' ..LiJ'jJJll it means to. ACQUIRE a For sale,* a 'well selected new first-class ock of FANCY, with OODWILti OFBUSINESS in the lead igithdrooghfare in Christchurch. r Terms irjrow!Y < °“”r'" < “? ■■ Satisfactory reasons’given for soiling. Apply at once. .. < WALTER B. MOSS, oiNS/OBTAiNEt) TO ASSIST PUR CHASERS WHERE REQUIRED.



Houses and Sections . wanted; for Sale or to Bent. V. TO FARMERS. KILN-DRIED WHEAT to be seen'(it -f. WALTER B. MOSS’S A'UOTION R O O M S, -.L'l' ■- • ■ ■■ -■ ; ;• Shipping. itr ! tksMUi SI SHORTEST AND MOOT DIRECT BOUTE TO GREAT BRITAIN AND Bb®d#B. ,!i,! ■ ■” ■' flpti.JO-O Itlliil'iliS i...;,. t': ' 'J . Through America, via Sandwich Islands. Tho'PaWiffc Mail I ; ‘Steamship 1 Company contract ! with- the'New Zealand’ and NewSOuth Wales Governments) will despatch the undermentioned steamers as tinder:— Ov Sept: 11 Jane'' 1 1,9' July 17 Aug. 14 Pusisngerk booked to' ‘London, Liver* Paris t at a, through' I 'rate, thus Mcitting special. For rates'of Freight and Passage, and for full information, apply to WfLBbNjS •Yii’i L&00.,' Agents, Christchurch. wli . * 1 Businds'J Notices ■iwwnot; rr>ij 1 Vi I ■ ■itnitl m i IJ. iWHO INTEND BUILDING, A qfjtArwifavited to GALL at this YARDS v jEn»;«hi ”i}'; &<■« ;o# •*' ■ ■■■' w BROWN, , Where they can be fully supplied witl everything! they-require tin/TIMBER o: all Unde, and every other trade line a Lowest | W; £« : o. i SHBGhAL.WNBS LANDING. IRON, *) QBMBNT American Dressed Shelving ahd ■ o the : Timber, large Speoiaj at _ .V . ~ OWIOT t ’VtXtl SXfeKBK .. &■' WRSlahAle ©Apbtf :'Rai)Way : Siding an it^BeWi ; .bhmt«aitirch.' ‘ |d(JW li’q U-U ill



Business Notices. Friedlander Bros. RE DISSOLUTION OP PARTNER SHIP. ~|~N consequence of not yet having found a Purchaser for their ENORMOUS STOCK, PRIEDLANDER BROS. Hare resolved to make 1 ‘ still ' FURTHER REDUCTIONS, With a view to reduce the Stock to at . . least ONE HALF OP ITS PRESENT VALUE, Which they trust will bring it within the reach of SMALLER CAPITALISTS, And they are prepared tq dispose of L their Business to suit Purchasers in the / FOLLOWING LOTS, separate or together : Lot 1, j DRAPERY & CLOTHING. Lot 2, GROCERY & PROVISIONS. i , ■■. , f , Lot 3, HARDWARE & IRONMONGERY, i THE CHEAP SALE Will continue until the Business is ! disposed of, and GREATER BARGAINS



Than ever will be offeied to the Public. SPLENDID SITES FOR PRIVATE ; RESIDENCES, : Fruit and Vegetable Gardena, etc., .If ALLENTt)tf TOWNSHIP WE are prepared to receive applications fo* the PURCHASE of, SECTIONS in the above township. |The Sections range from T to 6 acres, and are of the RICHEST SOIL IN THE COUNTY. Terms of Payment Liberal. We have now ON SALE SEED WHEAT OATS BARLEY Of various kinds, which we now offer at LOWEST PRIDES. CASH ADVANCES made on Growing Crops. Friedlander Bros., ASHBURTON. 16d



Business Notices. Dressmaking. UNDERCLOTHING. MISS KINGSBURY Begs to announce to her numerous patrons that she has removed to Bakers’ Buildings, next to D' MacFarlane, Grocer, Havelock Street, Ashburton. Orders promptly attended to. 396 e DOMESTIC PATTERNS Mrs Hodge, . DRESSMAKER, TANCRED STREET, Thanks the Ladies of Ashburton for their liberal patronage, and begs to inti mate that she has received a few choice DRESS MATERIALS from 7|d. KILTING (by machine) Id per yard. American Domestic Pattern Depot. REGISTRY OFFICE FOR FEMALE SERVANTS. 85



APRIL, 1883, r. Taylor’s PRICE LI S T OF TEAS AND GROCERIES. 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 11b, la Tumblers ~ ~ Is Tankards ~ ~ Is 2d Glass Jars ~ ~ Is Glass Jars ~ 21b, Is 6d Sugar basins, Is fid Amber sugar basins, Is 8d Covered butter dishes, is 8d .Jelly moulds, la 6d Glass Jugs, 21ba, 2s fid Some really choice new figs, Is per box Kiikoura Sheep’s Tongues, 3s per tin A few cases of Clams left, 21b tin, la 2d New Balmoral Biscuits, 3d per lb. 83, COLOMBO STREET. T. TAYLOR solicits a trial of his new brands of Tea, which will 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 d. They are Houqua blend, 2s per lb Caravan tea (Russian favorite), 2s 4d per lb - i Pouchong tea (favorite in India), 2s lOd per lb Though not a s If-styled professed, tea taster (for there are no others), T. T. has 20 gears’ London experience of the tea trade, and being his own agent, the pur chaser has one profit the less to pay ; in short, 6d 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 l}b box of new season’s tea, 13s 6d, strong, gopd flavour, good leaf An 111 b box of new season’s tea, 20s. Compare this with the 25s box of , other houses ■ An 111 b box of the finest imported Assam and Lapsang Souchong Teas, 28s Half-chests of 401ba, £2 10s 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, 6d per lb New Raisins, fid and 8d; New Sultanas, 9d New Mixed Peel, l,a 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 , Whits Crystal Sugar, 4d per lb Finest Crystal Sugar, 4£a per lb „ - Snowdrops, 5d Pure Lemon J uice, quarts, Is 9d Calvesfoot Jelly, quarts 3s 6d, pints 2s 4d Loose Baking Rowder, Is per lb Fowl’s Wheat, 3s fid per bushel Best Flour, 251bs 3s 4d ; 501bs 6s 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 £6 and upwards



REMOVED TO NEW PREMISES. G. J. F. Lublow, MERCHANT TAILOR & OUTFITTER, BEGS to intimate to his customers and the general public of Ashburton and the surrounding districts that he has' 9 i • REMO V E D To more extensive premises recently erected by him in . i r , TANGLED STREET, ASHBURTON (Next Union Bank of Australia). To beep'pace with His largely increas ing trader he has purchased 7 a LARGE STOCK of the very best material,' viz. Saddle: Mo8 b 'iel Kaiapoi West of England Fancy Coating Irish Frieze ■ Whipcord Elastic Rib Bedford Cord Melton Black Cloth Doeskin And other Tweeds too nutaerous to par ticularise. It is therefore needless to state that he is in a position to supply a first-class article at the lowest possible price FOR CASH, and in all cases A GOOD PIT GUARANTEED. Gentlemen’s own material made up. TANCRED STREET, ASHBURTON (Next to the Union Bank of Australia). 1295 DM o F A R LANE (Late Guard N.Z. Railways), Begs to inform his numerous friends that he has taken oyer 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 Best Quality, and will be sold CHEAP for CASH. Cash Purchaser of Fresh Butter and Eggs. Note thh Address— D. McFarlane (Late James Baker), HAVELOCK STREET. 286



George Lea, ■gUILDER AND CONTRACTOR. Estimates and Plans furnished for all kinds of Brick, Stone, or Timber Build ings. Funerals furnished at moderate prices. Workshops—Cameron st west. 812



123, LOWER HIGH STREET. E I D AND GRAY’S Newly Improved New Zealand Central Disc Disc Harrow. 280 made and in use. Is the simplest, the best, and the most durable in the market. Last season it took First Prize in com petition with all Colonial and American makers, at Christchurch Dunedin, In vercargill, Wyndham, C-jie, Oamaru, Timaru, Waimate. Ellesmere, Rangiora, Masterton, Auckland, and Wanganui, kept in stock—6, 8 ; 10, and 12ft Reid and Gray’s New Zealand Twine Binder. At the Oamaru trial of Twine Binders it took the Gold Medal as the best Machine in the field, beating Samuelson’s and Howard’s. This season, at the Taieri trial, it took First Prize as the best Reaper and Binder, and also a First Prize as the best all round Machine, in competition with .Hornsby’s, Howard’s, and W. A. Wood’s. We are now booking orders for the fol lowing harvest; and as'the demand will be large we would like our friends to order at once, to avoid disappointment. As we will have a well-assorted stock of Fittings at all our Branches, Farmers can rely on getting Fittings at a moment’s notice. ’ Double-furrow Ploughs, Chaffoutters, Horse Gears, Cambridge Rollers, Seed Sowers, etc., etc. Illustrated catalogues free on application to our Hoad Office, Dune dip/ or to our Branches at Oamaru, Timaru, Ihvetfeargill,' Christchurch, Aph burton, or Auckland. "



\yTONUMENTS, HEADSTONES, & iVX CHURCHYARD CROSSES, Made from the handsome and enduring Stone 'of this District, either Red dr 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 CARTER, 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 I Carlyle Seed Strippers Carlyle Improved Disc Harrows Carlyle Drays, Tip Carts, Spring Traps, &c. Ploughs, Harrows, Cultivators, Broadcast Sowers, &o. 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 TT ICENSING ACT, 1881, on Sale at I A Office of this Paper.



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 & CO. 13n CANTERBURY BRANCH. \r -4V Established 1859. Capital t 1,000,000 ” ' rr-UTCD' UffßlilTTOFSljffß EH OLDER* PREMIER COLONIAL . COMPANY. T H E FIRE AND MARINE RISKS TAKEN AT THE LOWEST CURRENT RATES. ASHBURTON AGENT— George Jameson. 24



egetables for the million. —ln consequence of the splendid season, the undersigned has about 20,000 CAULIFLOWERS, SAVOYS, etc,, which ho wishes to dispose of at alarmingly low rates for CASH. A Good Supply of CA BBAGE and CAULIFLOWER Plants now on sale either at the shop or Hamp stead Garden. v largo supply of best quality POTATOES always kept in stock, at, cheapest ‘rates. Ftuit, Con fectionery, etc., always on hand. Wills street (Opposite Fire Brigade Station). 771 HOLDERS, FARMERS, HOTEL KEEPERS, CONTRACTORS, AND OTHERS. Parker’s OLD ESTABLISHED LABOR EXCHANGE, Armagh street west, 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. Communications from all parts of the colony punctually attended to. Address communications to Edward Ling, EMPLOYERS, STATION Christchurch. 118 J. JULIUS PARKER, Agent, Market Place, Christchurch.



rnAKE TIME BY THE FOR J. 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 acid tear of colonial life. He has jqst received an other supply of watches, and invites attention to prices." Celebrated Englisn i levers,, made expressly for R.' Murray, I 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. B. 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 b” post on re ceipt of P. O. O 730c-960 PUBLICATIONS. The following Government Publics tions, with others, can be obtained at the Office of this Paper : Education Act Railway Tariff (revised) Crown Lands Guide Regulations! Local Elections Act Public Libraries Acts Companies Act Fencing Act Etc., Etc,



HE H A R Y E S T. OWNERS of THRESHING MA CHINES are reminded that Receipt and Delivery Books for Machines are printed expeditiously and cheaply at the.Pfljco of this Paper, next Tattersall’s, West atreo'ir Ashburton. 83



Business Notice. Robert Alcorn, GENERAL MERCHANT. ITIOR 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 price, and unsurpassed at any price. 689 d



Christchurch monumental works, Manchester street, Christchurch. The undersigned having purchased the Stock at less than cost price, he is able to execute orders lower than any other yard, and hopes by strict attention to business to receive a continuance of the favors bestowed on the late Proprietor. J, B. MANSFIELD. While thanking patrons for past favors I beg to solicit a continuance of the same for my successor. 611 J. SHERRIFF. E. Smith, Feather dresser, 159, ARMAGH STREET (Between Colombo & Manchester streets) CHRISTCHURCH. Straws Dyed and Gloves Cleaned. 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 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.’s own order, from Kaiapoi, Mpsgiel, and Roslyn Tweeds; also, Colonial-made Flannels, Serges, and Blankets. .. .. D. W. would call specials attention to his TEAS, so long and favorably known, and now reduced to 2s, 2s 6d, and 3s per lb. , . i ‘ Families waited on for orders;weekly. Cash purchasers supplied at wholesale prices. , A heavy stock of Boots and Shoes in cluding ■ mlebrated make. ■. , 79d I TAKE this opportunity to again thank my numerous customers for the .pre ference they have given to my establish ment. I may be permitted to refer to the trade I am now doing as proof that my promises have been . kept, and that Ihave done my best to serve piy friends well. Everybody, knows that I -sell Nelson, Moate and Co.’s Pure Blended Teas, but to those who have not yet begun to use these really good Teas, I say they should do so at once and they will not regret it, Everybody knows, also, that I sell Fruits. Italian Goods, and General Groceries, and in this connection let me say, I have the ambition to at least doable my’ trade this winter—if the'purchasing public favor me it shall be done, and after that there is no telling what may happen. Everybody .please remember— H. M. Carson. . Next Bank of Now Zealand,' • .Wholesale and. Retail Agent for NELSON, MOATE & CO.’S Pure Blended Teas, in Packets and Boxes; , Fruit, Italian Goods, and General ' ~j Groceries. .



A. J. Gardner, NURSERYMAN, SFORS A L E, 20.000 Pinus Insignia, 12s per 100; or, if plantecUand guaranteed, 15s per 100 Macrocarpa 200.000 Box Thorn, 12s per 1000 Fruit Trees, true to name Cabbage Plants, Is per 100. Any quan tity ready for planting out for early spring cabbage. Southbridge, May 7, 1883. 1069



Ijp I NWAL D STO RE. NOTICE. The TINWALD STORE has been RE-OPENED under the management of Mr W. RIGGS, and Customers will be attended to as formerly. 23d



HUDSON, RIDLEY & CO., GRAIN & PRODUCE MERCHANTS, AND FARMERS’ AGENTS, * 136, 138, Cashel street, Christchurch. Special attention given to all lescrip tions of Seed, Grain, Cheese and Produce placed in our hands for sale, and best market rate, combined with quick returns obtained. Large accommodation for Storage, at Low Rates. WANTED NOW— Gbass Seed, Gkain, Exo., Etc. 122



COACH FACTORY, Havelock street. i The undersigned Firm .wish to inform their numerous Customers that their Commodious 'Crick Premises being now completed, they are prepared to Execute all Orders entrusted to their care in first-class manner, and with despatch. Baker & Brown. 1 169 W. Stocks, MASON, Madras street south, Christchurch. A very LARGE STOCK to select from. Prices Revised. 121



I.F. Rtratz AT C H E WATCHES. Greatly reduced in prices J.F. Stratz 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 of 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, clocks, and jewellery it would take too much space to enumerate every article. Come and inspect my stock and judge for yourselves. Every article marked in plain figures. Note the address; J. F. STRATZ, Practical Watchmaker, 261, High street, Trian le> Christchurch. Ball programme cards in very neat styles, with Pencils and ..tuqbons, printed at the GuiRDiAH Office, W’wt street. 602



Sealy Bros., NURSERYMEN AND SEEDSMEN; jgEG to announce to their Customers and the Public generally that they have REMOVED to their NEW. PREMISES, Corner of East and Moore Streets. Large Stock Fecit and Fobest Tkbbs. Apples on Blight Proof Stocks. SEALY BROS. ol



Baker Bros., /CONTRACTORS, BUILDERS, AND UNDERTAKERS, Wakanui and Caaa Str o< *ts, Ashburton. 167 k){i " J 1 l c/'\V Messrs Elz Bros., WHILE thanking the public for their liberal support, beg to intimate to their friends and customers that they have greatly enlarged their premises, and wish to, notify that they are now in a position to do all kinds of work—from building new to repairing carriages of all descrip tions. A large and choice stock always on hand, which their friends are invited to: inspect. All work is under the super vision of Messrs Elz Bros, themselves. Charges strictly moderate. Note the Address— WILLS STREET 'Next Cookson’s Stables), Ashburton. 395 e The public trust office OP 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 : I.—About to make his or her Will or Codicil. 2. Intending 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 bean appointed Executor .tor Trustee under the same. ■ 1 ! - 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 guarantee against loss of funds by fraud, peculation, or dishonesty. ’ Every information may be obtained from ALBANDER LEAN, Agent at Christchurch; Or from R. 0. HAMERTON, ‘ Public Trustee 12th May, 1882.



Business Notices GL e, er BEGS to inform the public that he has OPENED the CITiT BDTOHERX, and trusts by keeping a.good article at a !reasonable, figpr.e,,ash«ce*!pf jpatr.nage. Country Carta tun withjfUj the requirements, for.the innerf^ap i; nrfth* in a radius of twenty miles. 129 S IftW ff- A SHBUSTO N .nllotH BREWER, MALSTER, BOTTLER. Highest price, given for ] Oats Crushed in any. quantity. '• V; -::r{ :*a Cough Ilk .1-1* .Itiira Seasonable medicines. Cambridge’s Cough Syrup Cambridge’s Black Currant Elixir .. Bennington’s Irish Moss Dr Ijiow'a Cherry Pectoral Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral , " Kay’s Essence of Linseed , Powell’s Balsam of Aniseed ; Bosche’s German Cough Syrup Crosby’s Cpugh Elixir Baxter’s Lung Preserver. ‘ Keating’s Gough Lozenges i Glycerine Cold Crease Camphor Ice 1 . .... Chilblain Liniment Steedman’s, Whooping, Couj Roche’s Whooping Cough ' J. M. Cambridge, PH A.RMAOEUTIOAL CHEMIST, ;ASHBURTON...,, T . jV il an hi mbrecatiotf s OMER SE T ST ABlS^rr o: vjo i ' IV Husband I Wishes ,to inform his' friends an4’,tha.: public generally that he has taken* the Livery apd Bait Stables lately by Mr J. Mcßae,' and hopes to solidta. fajf share; 6f patronage. .~, » , Good : Paddock Accommodatiohj with? - plp.dty’ of, ,,v y ’ ■>, -rr-'Eirrt/. J[> M O. F E s S I Q N . A la i MecßcalGalvanism.^



•••; PROFESSOR wishes his friends andthepublic to 1 that; his‘ : ELEOTEIO 'BATTERIES; operate upon Mind and Body btiiifljy'j’, through'. ( the ’ agency ~ 0f,., the ! IjTerydui'J and Muscular .systems. They aee.' therefore ■pre-eniiilehtly. adapthfi restore . Failing N ervons „ Life, Affections. , of ; the ~ Nervdua . ; andh Muscular System, Paralysis, 'Facial' Niff- ■- ralgia, Sciatica, Rhfcunmtiam. Rh Gout, Mental and < Physical:Debility,, rapidly eased ahd dispelled.' , 1 ‘ ? : Gall at once and regain sound eilt|; ’„ : .;v,Mi J..JI i CJMi- “ .•.■•••."TOWn* and happiness, at L ~. ~ m ;j*hd | !:•. tf ■: QJ-; CHEMIST, '- C < Bishop’s, Buildings.; ■ ' ■ • . rO It- -.O ..■’■■jiusM ; Joint diseases (Rheumatic), many ■»_ fill diseases common to Women an (Children, as Nervous Exhaustion y from youthful indiscretion and . The ScientifiO applicatipn of "!*l } 1 E t BO'TB. 10 OURBE NTS. , « ; ‘. l ia ■ ’ ll * . T ... no ■s h obK !i !;; rVivyC various currents are adminl.. tered- Anatomically, and the effects - duced by them most carefully obsenig<£ *’• ..a: i ■■ ■’<'(»' ,■ miss martin * 1/ . . ■ V-> Will attend Ladies and Children. 177 -————- —: . —•—— ;r i.. | !i>i‘iW!'sA .ti Ji. ; nedtuA.rj '1 JQ E N T.. I ■' S T R 1. W. J^Sykes, D E N T A If':: S URGE O N, Christchurch, Intends shortly visiting this District will the latest improvements in DENTAL INSTRUMENTS and appliances, which are necessary for 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, platb i nnm, Celluloid and Vulcanite. , . I, Teeth plugged with Gold, Platinum*, n and the newest White EnnameL TEETH EXTRACTED PAINLESSLY By the aid of h itrous Oxide Gas and Ether Spray. Awarded first order of merit at the New Zealan International Exhibition.



Conveyances. Longbeaoh royal m COACH Leaves Longbeach for Ashburton (Sundays excepted) at 7.30 a. m., Wail 8.10 a.m., Ashton 8.25 a,m., Wl 8.45 a. m., arriving at Aahbuifton in for the 10.24 express from Ghri to Timaru. The coach leaves’ the (gjjfcoh »tables, Wakanui RoatJ (op&Miite Central Hotel), Ashburton, p.m., arriving at Longbeaoh at 7«30 p.m. Parcels or orders left at any of la» above places wiU receive strict attention Fares—Through single fares, 6s; same day, Bs. From this date RETURN;. .F SINGLE RATE?, 11 bn 1 Sittbrda between Waterton and Ashburton. W. E. .BO3STD* u 427 e [ rniNWALD AND MOUNT' SOMERS _L . . 1 RAILWAY; » l.i-.t. MOUNT SOMERS AND ANAItiL- i ’ ROYAL MAIL COACH ' ■ This Coach leaves Hood’s Hotel, Mount; ‘ Somers, for Anama Railway Station, *a¥ 7.30 a m. and 6.3s o p.ra.6Tery Tuesday'-’'* and Saturday; returning to Mount SomdcF.'' I*' 1 *' on the arrival of eachtraini ■ * . • (.*nn •- ‘ Parcels and Luggage punctually I '' '• /iMMbrided "•d, * 1 SingltfftWal* Hftm&m v i JOHN HOOD*