The Ashburton Guardian.

VOL. IV.—No. 959.1

ASHBURTON, SATURDAY, JUME 2, 1888

[PRICE—ONE PENNY.



■«.► ... •■■, —.— : : —- ■ : Alfred Harrison, ‘ A UCTIONEER, VALUER, COM MISSION AGENT, : liand'Skies, Sales of Stock, Merchandise, Furniture and Effects, Pigs, Poultry, and General Produce.



WEEKLY SALE every SATURDAY, at '- IST o'clock sharp, commencing in the _ Yards .with HORSES. LAND SALES, IN THE ROOMS, AS ‘■“j ;' T REQUIRED. Fownand Farm Properties entered on the books. ‘ No charge unless sold, AGENT FOR THE NORWICH UNION ; FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Every class of Risks taken at lowest rates. 87 * ALFRED HARRISON. B. Moss, - i !■. Bdbhktf Stbbbt, Ashburton, • AtTOTIuNEBR, ACCOUNTANT, LAND p AND COMMISION AGENT. AUCTIONS of Land, Horses, Cattle, Pigs, Prbdiico, &0., at his Salerooms and Yards Saturday. Auctions of Stpck at Ashburton and alternate dsjJrC J '" Outside sales as required, and on special and Commission' Business in ■Rdtocfojmsio -< Debts and Rents collected and Houses and Estates cared for.. . . ; r:>m “ NEGOTIATE^. ouu rj WHY PAY RENT? AtNDirhaye.nothing left at the end of A the term whenyou hayethc opppr tnnity of acquiring a Freehold of your own without considerable outlay. wSixERB. MOIS HAS KS SALE, fitters,' The of _T.OWN SEO TIONSj Whioh are. so situated that they imiat' < every ’ year increase materially in w&e, and. which are to she-sold cheap if Kdd aopn^rr:' \ :ii 'l u <„■ - . .. Vi .'JffiJljam streets, on which, is erected , a jtwo, comfortable cottages, both well Nos. 425,and 426,. on Tancred ” street (half an acre). Section* Nos. .465, 466, .and, 467, on the corner of w Havelock and William streets—* most desirable property, ■’SiR-roOmed" house and j acre land, corobr oP Bast Town Belt and’ s' ;Peter street’; hbuse well finished - throughout. J ‘ V cSir-FoomecP house; thoroughly ’ well • and in perfecfrbrder; J acre landrj .Tprchard in full .profit and j .capitargarden ; every convenience, 'large, two-storey house of 14 rooms, 1 .' . with 2 acres grand laud; admirably 'adapted for private boarding-house, j and within two or three chains of | , thei Town Belt. :i . . ■ 'Also, , ~ .$ acre of land, with two neat cottages thereon,, opposite . Cass street, on f . . .North: Town, Belt (a dead gift). RM FOR. SALE—2OO acres at Sea r, ..held, part of sections 27432 and fallowed for past three ‘ years, and in good heart for crop 'TAcfi runs'* thfd'ugh the lend. < To be sold cheap, the o *ner V•' ‘ having leff the district. Apply at bhota.'”-" LOANS OBTAINED TO ASSIST PUR :Uha sees where required. Hotisfes'and'Sections Wanted for Sale or > ttfßent. '702 Shipping. AND MOST DIRECT ROUTE TO GREAT BRITAIN AND Through America, via Sandwichlalands. The.Paoifio Mail Steamship Company (andW,contract with the New Zealand andNewSouth Wales Governments), will despatch the undermentioned steamers as uqdf»r:—s: . =■’ Stsamers. Zealandia... City of Sydney Australia .... ,•.. City of New .York Passengers “booked to London, Liver* pool;' fir Paris 5 at a through rate, thus securing special advantages. For rates of Freight and Passage, and lor 101 l infor/n&tion, apply to : WIMON, SAWTELL & CO., .Agents,.' ■■ 4 Christchurch. Business Notices .nnus: Vii , ijr - h- / •• i ‘ i i - EI D an d G*R|AoY'S Newly Improved New Zealand Central , Disc Harrow. 28$ made and in use. la the simplest, thja bestr and the most durable in the i.samket..’ liast season it took First Prize in. com petition with all Colonial and American makers, .at ' Christchurch, Dunedin, In* vercargill, Wyndham, - Gore, Oainaru, . Timaru, Waiffaate; Ellesmere, Rahgiora, Masteft(mpAucklaDd, and Wanyanui. Sizes , kept in stoclc—6, 8 10, and 12ft , GrayyjN®W.. Zealand .Twine Binder. At the O.amatu trial of Twine Binders the Gold Medal as the best . Machine imtheifield/ beSting Samuelson’a andHoward’a.- - Thii seadbii; at the Taiert trial, it took -FinkPrise as the best Reaper and Binder, aod'iataoi a. First- Prize as the. best all tohhcl Machine, in competition with Hinroshy’s, Howard’s, and W.-A. Wood’* v ordera. for the fol lowing-hpcvest i apd as. the. demand will he -large rwa would . t like our . friends to once, tq avoid disappointment. Asjeejsill a well-assorted stock of al) oip?,, Branches, Farmers can re^' 0 on' ( getting ratings; at a mojoaent’s. WffFftnaJ .W nff >• , )ij;> ’ Ploughs, Ohaffcutters, Horae Gears, -Cambridge Rollers, Seed . Soiyenk<otp., etc.. Illustrated catalogues free on application do our Head Ofßce, Dune dini-</Or; tofeouru Branches at. Oamaru, iTwtfa, Invercargill, Ohristohnroh, Asb ’/feprttm* or Anoklaad.



Business Notices. Friedlander Biros. BE DISSOLUTION OF PARTNER SHIP. N consequence of not yet having found a Purchaser for their : ENORMOUS STOCK, FRIEDLANDER BROS. Have resolved to make still FURTHER REDUO FIONS, With.a view to reduce the Stock to at least ONE HALF OF ITS PRESENT VALUE, Which they trust will bring it within the reach of ! SMALLER CAPITALISTS, . And they are prepared to dispose of their Business to suit Purchasers in the FOLLOWING* LOTS, separate or together ! Lot 1, DRAPERY & CLOTHING. Lot 2, GROCERY & PROVISIONS. 1 Lot 3, HARDWARE & IRONMONGERY. THE CHEAP SALE Will continue until the Business is disposed of, and GREATER BARGAINS Than ever will be offered to the Public. Friedlander Bros., ASHBURTON.



Business Notices. Dressmaking. UNDERCLOTHING. MISS KINGSBURY Begs to announce to, lier 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 LIST OF TEAS AND GROCERIES. ■ Just received, a few tons of new Dun edin Oatmeal, price 3s 9J per bag. From London, new Marmalade in glass packages, comprising— Goblets containing 11b,‘ Is Tumblers ~ v ,, Is Tankards ~ ~ ls'2d Glass Jars ~ ~ Is Glass Jars ~ 21b, Is 6d Sugar basins. Is 6d Amber sugar basins, Is 8d Covered butter dishes, Is 8d Jelly moulds, Is 6d Glass Jugs, 2lba, 2s 6d Some really choice new figs, Is per box Kaikoura Sheep’s Tongues, 3s per tin A few cases of Clams left, 2lb tin, Is 2d New Balmoral Biscuit 3,3 d per lb. 83, COLOMBO STREET. T. TAYLOR solicits a trial of his new brands of Tea, which will be found aa v strong and good-flavored as any in Christ church at 6d per lb more money, and absolutely pure, no doubtful samples being acceptod. They are Houqua blend, 2s per lb ■ Caravan tea (Russian favorite), 2s 4d ; per lb 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 years’ 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 Cd pecrib. A reduction of 2d per lb on 121 b boxes of any of the above An 1 lib box of new season’s tea, 13s 6d, strong, good flavour, good leaf An of new season’s Compare this with the 25? box of other houses An 111 b box of the finest imported Assam and Lapsang Souchong Teas, 28s Half-chests of 401bs, £2 10a to £5 Indian packets, in lead, of pure Assam Tea, 2a 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, 6d and 8d; New Sultanas, 9d New Mixed Peel, la 6d per lb TRIANGLE (LATE Lentils, Egyptian, 3d per lb Lentils, German, 6d per lb Haricots, 3d per lb Maize Meal, 3d per lb White Crystal Sugar, 4d p;r lb Finest Crystal Sugar, 4£u per lb ~ ~ Snowdrops, 5d Pure Lemon J uice, quarts, Is 9d Calvesfoot Jelly, quarts 3s 6d, pints 2s 4d Loose Baking Powder, Is per lb Fowl’s Wheat, 3s 6d per bushel Best Flour, 25lbs 3s 4d ; 501bs 6s 6d New Muscatels, Is 6d per lb French Plums, 2lb bottle, 3s 6d v Preserved Ginger, 4a 6d per jar High test Kerosene, 8s 6d, 9s 6d, and 10s 6d per tin A special discount allowed on all orders of £5 and upwards 123, LOWER HIGH STREET. GENERAL STOR E , 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. ALL WHO INTEND B GILDING, Are invited to CALL at the YARDS OF J. T. BROWN, TIMBER AND COAL MERCHANT, Where they can be fully supplied with everything they require in TIMBER of all kinds, and every other trade line at Lowest Ourrent Rates. SPECIAL LINES LANDING. FENCING WIRE, IRON, CEMENT. American Dressed Shelving, and other Timber, large assortment. Special at tion to Country Orders, and shipped direct from siding. J. T. BROWN, Office : Tuam street. Wholesale Depot: Railway Siding and Sawmill, South Belt, Christchurch. ill 9 HE ASHBURTON GUARDIAN. Published Daily, Can be obtained from the follow in, AGENTS, who will receive orders •- -



DMcF ARLA 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 Best Quality, and will be sold CHEAP for CASH. Cash Purchaser of Fresh Butter and Eggs. Note the Address— D. McFarlane (Late James Bake ), HAVELOCK STREET. [286



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



Monuments, headstones, & CHURCHYARD CROSSES, Made from e handsome and enduring Stone of 1 • 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 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 Carlyle Seed Strippers Carlyle Improved Disc Harrows • Carlyle Drays, Tip Carts, Spring Traps, &c. 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 rjl H E HARVEST. OWNERS of THRESHING MA CHINES are reminded that Receipt and Delivery Books for Machines are printed expeditiously and cheaply at the Office of this Paper, next Tattersall’s, West stree'', Ashburton. 83



Business Notices. MERCANTILE * UNION INSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED). CAPITAL £250,000. Twenty Per Cent, of Profits Divided Annually among the Policy Holders. LOWEST BATES 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. I3n William Patching, T ENT, TARPAULIN, & HORSECLOTH MANUFACTURER. W. P. has always on hand a large 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 Hemp Rope, of all sizes. Wood and Iron. Blocks always in Stock. REAPER & BINDER CANVASES CHEAPER THAN THE IMPORTED ONES. N.P —Reaper and Binder Canvases Repaired at Low Rates. Flags of all Nations Made to order or Lent on Hire. Note the Address— WILLIAM PATCHING, East Street, Ashburton. ra 530 e CANTERBURY BRANCH* mm met i tmifl ml-m Established 1859. Capital t 1,000,000 'rp.n UffBfUTY OF SHAREHOLDER* EJIHE PREMIER COLONIAL COMPANY. FIRE AND MARINE RISKS TAKEN AT THE LOWEST CURRENT RATES. ASHBURTON AGENT— George Jameson. 24



TO EMPLOYERS, STATION HOLDERS, FARMERS, HOTEL KEEPERS, CONTRACTORS, AND OTHERS. Parker’s OLD ESTABLISHED LABOR EXCHANGE, Armagh street west, Christchurch. The best 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 J. JULIUS PARKER, Agent, 118 Market Place, Christchurch. 217 ■Vrji MURRAY #! H^ RTD % 2 rnAKE TIME BY THE FOR LOCK.” 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, *L6 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 b~ post bn re ceipt of P. O. O 730c-960 T lOENSING ACT, 1881, on Sale at I J_J Office of this Paper



| Business Notice. Bobert Alcorn, GENERAL MERCHANT. 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. 589 d A. J. Gardner, NURSERYMAN, JJ AS FOR SALE, 20.000 Pinus Insignia, 12s per 100; or, if planted and guaranteed, 16s per 100 Ivl&orAoavna 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. South bridge, May 7, 1883. 1069 rjl INW AL D STORE. NOTICE. The TINWALD STORE has been RE-OPENED under the management of Mr W. BIGGS, and Customers, will be attended to as formerly. 23d fjl O FARMERS. HUDSON, RIDLEY & CO., GRAIN & PRODUCE MERCHANTS, AND FARMERS’ AGENTS, 136, 133, 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- Geass Seed, Gbain, Etc., Etc. 122 Havelock street. The undersigned Firm wish to inform their numerous Customers that their Commodious Brick Premises being now completed, they are prepared to Execute all Orders entrusted to their care in a first-class manner, and with despatch. Baker & Brown. 169 W. H. Stocks, jyjONUMENTAL MASON, Madeas street south, Christchurch. A very LARGE STOCK to select from. Prices Revised. 121 .T.F. Stbatz WATCH E H WATCHES. Greatly reduced in prices J.F.^Stratz 261, High street, Cheistchubcu. 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 ironey 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< cks, 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. . 502 T* ALL PROGRAMME CARDS in f) very neat styles, with Pencils and Ribbons, printed at the Guardian Office, Wist street.



Business Notices.. GUNS. GUNS. REVOLVERS. POWDER, OAFS, SHOT, &o. HAVE J UST OPENED UP A CHOICE ASSORTMENT of the above comprising some of the best articles of the kind manufactured, and would now invite inspection of our stock by all who want to purchase. Orr and Co. EAST AND TANCfeED STREETS, ASHBURTON. <•’ yRONMO N G E R Y. Ironmongery. We have lately ADDED TO OUR STOCKS LARGE QUANTITIES of ■, English and American HA.RDW 4 R E I Ex Rangitikei Rakaia , Thorne City of Bombay Lurline . Horaa Ex Lutterworth Coryphih* Pleiades r • ' Wairoa 'jWaindate' < Hurunui' - ‘ FRQM LONDON. Ex Amy Maine, PROM LIVERPOOL. Silver Lining, FROM NEW'YORK Add to arrive, Triton, FROM LONDON ; and Rio 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, Lia/iilla Seaming Twine, 5 ply Reaper and Binder Fittings, reduced prices .Hornsby’s Plough Shares, Circle brand Corn Sacks, best quality, 4 bushels REAPERSBINDERS OP ALL KINDS SUPPLIED ' AT CURRENT RATES. Galvanised Iron, 5 to 10 feet Sheet Lead, 3J 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, I to Gin Eubank’s Nails, 2 to 7tn Wire Netting, £ to 2in mesh BICYCLES, ON DEFERRED PAYMENTS. Bar and Sh' et Iron Files and Rasps, all kinds Horse Nails, 7 to 14 Bolts and Nuts, all skes Ranges, Colonial and English Grates, ground fronts and common Lamps, in great variety, from 2s 6d to 60s Lawn Mowers—“ The Easy ” Manilla Rope, 1 to Sin Plough Line, superior quality Milk Pahs, Churns, and Buckets Baths.and Sponges, of all kinds Penders, from 5a to L 5 Fire Irons, from 6s to 50s , 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 an l 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 Machmes, Wringers, and Mangles PRIZE FILTERS, Gent’s Tool Chests, 56 tools Gorse Knives, Slashers, and Trimming 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. Wo hold large stocks of Superior Goods, and as quality is the test of value, we do not quote prices, but we will not b undersold by any respectable house. TEA. We import this brand And Orr & Co., DIRECT FROM CHINA, guarantee it for Purity Strength, : and flavor. Orr and Co., Importers of ENGLISH AND AMERICAN HARDWARE, East and Tancred streets, Ashburton. Agents for The; Mercantile Union Insurance Company, 22



Business Notices BRIBERY A. Moore, BREWER, MALSTER, AND . r BOTTLER. Oats Crushed 'in any



gE ASOJST AB LE -MB BSt Cambridge’s Cough: Syrnp Cambridge’s' Black. Currant Cough Elixir • : ; : r ■ r>r ; Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral Bay’s Essence of- Linseed Powell’s Balsam of Aniseed , r.ik Boache’s German Cough Syrup Crosby’s Cough Elixir . Baxter’s Lung Preserver. .suoq Keating’s Cough Lozenges .V - Glycerine Cold Cream .tribe Camphor Ice Chilblain Liniment : I:iA Steadman’s Whooping Cough PowdeWn: Eoche’e Whooping-Cough’ Embiocation PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMIST, ashburton;„. Bonnington’s Irish-Moss Dr Low's Cherry Pectoral -i r.j



Conveyances. T ONGBEAOH ROYAL ij . . COACH Leaves Longbeach for, (Sundays excepted) $t 7.3oaip; 8.10 a.m., Ashton 8.25 a.m.,-, Wheatstone 846 a, m , arriving at Ashburton in time for the 10.24 express from Ohrigtoharblr to Timara. The coach leovas Wakanul Road’;' '{opposite* Central 1 Hotel), Ashburtoh, . al\ ■4^60 > . p.m!,, arriving : afr. p.m. Parcels or ordere ieft atany,Q'f above 1 places, wiU receive /stridt Pates—Through single fares, 6s ; Jbftagv[ same day, 8a i 0 I From this date RETURN Naßßs'.**, SINGLE RATES, on Saturdays ealyy between Waterton and Ashburton., ! W. E. BOND, Proprietor, 427 c ~ Lpngbeaoh. rpiNWALD AND MOUNT' S ;l ~ RAILWAY. l /r •: : MOUNT SOMERS AND 1 ARAMA . RpYAL MAIL ' ? J This Coach leaves Hood’aHoteTf, Mount Somers, for Anama RailwuuStation^,at 7.30 am, and 5.35 p. m. eWty Tuesday [and Saturday; returning to Yrount Somer , on the arrval of each train! ' 1 Parcels and Luggage punctually ; [> to, Single fares, ?s; return, 3sy : JOHN HOOD; tM s OMERSET STABLBfe. P, Husband Wishes to inform his friends and the public generally, that he has taken -the Livery and Bait Stables lately carriedpn; by Mr J. Mcßae, and hopes.to solioita fair share of patronage. " Good Paddock Accommodation, with pi* Hy of water. 1042 ROPESSION A L. Medical Galvanism. PROFESSOR MARTIN , : wishes his friends and the public tokndw that' his ELECTRIC BATTERIES operate upon : Mind and Body chiefly through the agency of the Nervous and Muscular systems. They ace therefore pre-eminently adapted to : restore Failing Nervous Energy- Life, Affections of the, .Nervous anj Muscular System, Paralysis, Facial Neu*-, ralgia, Sciatica, Rheumatism, Rheumatic Gout, Mental and ' Physical Debflitjrj rapidly eased and dispelled. .. - j , Call at once and regain sound healtl " and happiness, at , ; E. 0. D ANN'S, f Chemist, , 7. >• Bishop’s Buildings. ' ■ loint diseases (Rheumatic), many pair ful diseases common to Women aA; Children,as Hysteria, Nervous Exhaustion from youthful indiacretion and ignorance. The Scientific application of th* ■ ■ ELECTRIC CURRENTS is attended by . ~ j NO SHOOK. JSS' The various currents Mb admiiil y tered Anatomically, and the effects pro’ duced by them most carefully observed., .< MISS MARTIN Will attend Ladies and Children.' 'lft. ’•nr 1 ••’t D ENTIS T R I. W. J. Sykes, DENTAL SURGEON, Christchurch, In'ends shortly visiting this District will | the latest improvements in , .: DENTAL INSTRUMENTS and appliances, which ‘are necessary foi 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, Platil num, Celluloid and Vulcanite. Teeth plugged with Gold, Platinum, ? and the newest White Ennamel. TEETH EXTRACTED PAINLESSLY By the aid of. [ F itrous Oxide Gas and Ether Spray. Awarded first order of merit at the New Zealan ■' International Exhibition, "■ ‘