To Let and For Sale.

the ASHBURTON GUARDIAN, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1883.



The Bankruptcy Assignees. J.' ' Wblxington, To-day. The Government have decided so far, in appointing one assignee in bankruptcy la each of the four large centres, viz , Dunedin, Christchurch, Wellington and Auckland. The names of those appointed are, lor the present, withheld from publi cation. Suicide. Dunzdin, To-day. .Ah Wee committed suicide at Jacob’s Gully by hanging himself from a tree. TOWN EDITION, Issued at 4.30 p.m. For continuation of reading matter see * fourth page. Gazette in Bankruptcy. V. R. ■j^OTIOE— This Ashbubton Guardian la a Gazette for all notices under the Debtors and Creditors Acts. Meetings. BSLEYAN CHRISTIAN TEMPERANCE SOCIETY. An ENTERTAINMENT, entitled “An Hoar with the Jubilee Singers,” will be given in the Church, : Cameron street, THIS (Wednesday) EVENING, com menoingat 7.30 p.m. Readings relating tovthe “Doingsof the. Jubilee Singers in Europe,'’ will be given byl>. H. Brown, Esq - All are invited. No charge for ad mission. 10 770



4 HNIVBRSART SERVICES in con "nection with the Ashburton Wes leyan Sunday School will be conducted NEXT SUNDAY, 28th Oct., by the Rer. W. Beck, of Timarn. Morning at 11; evenipg at 6.30. Children’s service, afternoon'at 3. Collections on each oc caaioninaid of the Sunday School. ■A. Soiree in celebration of the Anniversary will take place on TUESDAY, 30th Oct. Tea at 6 p.m. Addresses by Ministers and other friends ; Mr J. E. Buchanan, Chairman. Tickets, Is 6d. , „ . 10 774



Auctions. Bace Privileges. MR jT. BULLOCK is instructed by the Secretary of the Ashburton Booing Club, to Sell by Public Auction, ,• , ON S4TUBDA?, 3ed NOVEMBER, 1883, At 2 p.m.. The following Privileges in connection with the Spring Rsce Meeting, viz Lot I—Gates * 2—Publican’s Booth No. 1 ;' ffl .3 —Publican’s Booth No. 2 ‘ A —Confectioner's Booth *!„ s—Bight of Sports „’:6 —Cards „. 7—Horse Yards Full particulars on application to the Secretary (Mr S. Saunders), or the auctioneer. T. BULLOCK, 10 773 Auctioneer. |



MONDAY, 29th OOT. ISBRS MILES & CO. are in- Ma structed by Mr P. Grant to Sell by-Pnblio Auction at the ASHBURTON SALEYARDS, ON MONDAY NEXT, Bia Farm Stuck and Implements, Comprising, Draught HORSES Seta Leading and Shaft HARNESS 3' Two-furrow PLOUGHS, by Duncan (new) Cambridge ROLLERS 2 DRAYS and FRAMES Set Six-leaf HARROWS 1 Broadcast SOWER, with Turnip OftßlUltfiPß. 22 ffifilj. Cannisters, 22 feet. Saleto commence at 12 o’clock. J. T. FORD. Auctioneer; 10 776 GEO. JAMESON, Agent, Ashburton.



BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES. TO BE SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION ' 1 at* UR G. JAMESON’S OFFICES, We*t street, Ashburton, OK MONDAY, 29th OCTOBER, a. u'i . At 11 o’clock, 1 Town Sections 366 and 367, containing half an acre, situate at the corner ' of Casa and Dobson streets, Ash burton, on which is erected a new Brick Building, known as The Lion Brewery, witha largeßrick Storehouse, two- > eta, etc. The following fixed Plant is in the build ing, and will, of necessity, be sold with it: — 1 Cornish Boiler, 10 h-p., fitted with two Galway tubes, 1 four h.p En gine, 1 Double action Force Pump, 1 large wooden steam Boiler, 1 large wooden steam Vat,. 1 large ; wooden mash Tub, 2 iron Tanks with piping, 1 malt Mill, 1 malt Bin and Masher, 1 fermenting Vat, I Winch. MILES & CO., J. T. FORD, Auctioneer. GEO. JAMESON, 10.777 Agent, Ashburton. For Sale. pj- ‘ O R N S B Twine Binders tLv.l FOR 1884 A sample of the new Machine for next Barrett can non be teen at my stores. .r" GEO. JAMESON, 10:778.,. . . , Ashburton.



Public Notices. 0 T C E. To contractors, etc., Cat Sheaf CHAFF in any quantities, at Maronan, Hinds. Price—£3 10a per ton. 10 637 J. H. RAINE. jst T E, Mr PRICE is authorise! to Impound all Horses and Cattle TRESPASSING on the Lagmhor Estate. By order. DONALD MaoLEAN, 10 768 Lagmhor. Ashburton permanent BUILDING & INVESTMENT 1 SOCIETY. The above Society pays Interest at the rate of S per cent, per annum for De posits at Call, 6 per cent, per annum for three months, and 7 per cent, per annum if fixed for 6 months or over. J. WARD, Manager. Office Arcade Chambers, Bui nett street. nl6 SHBURTON COUNTY COUNCIL. RIDING OF UPPER ASHBURTON.



1 hereby give notice that the following votes ware polled by the respective Can didates at the undermentioned booths on Tuesday, the 23rd day of October, 1883: Hugo Feikdlander : I therefore declare Mr Hugo Fried lander to be duly elected a member of the Ashburton County Council for the Riding of Upper Ashburton. CHARLES BRADD ELL, 10 780 Returning Officer. THE places of Business of the under sign ei will be CLOSED at 1 p.m. on WEDNESDAYS after this date up to 20th December next. N.Z, Grain Agency Coy. Matson, Cox & Co. Them. Bullock Wilding & Caygill Sealy Bros. D. Williamson Andrewes Bros. S. D. Nathan Orr and Co, S. W. Alcorn Andrew Orr Dimant and Coe Samuel Bardley Robert Murray C. V. Fooks & Son J. Ward Alfred Harrison Jas. Tasker D. McFarlane H. J. Weeks E. O. Prebble Stephen E. Poyntz F. G. Clark J. Meech N. L. and M. Coy. Albert Roberts E. G. Crisp Chas. Reid W. Patching W. H. Gundry Geo. Jameson FHedlander Bros, Hallenstein Bros, (per W. Sparrow) William Davis H. C. Segers William Gavin V> illiam Hayes F. Nokes Robinson & Towns hend. Elz Bros. J, W. Baker H. M. Jones Wm. Anderson R. Lancaster O. Carstens & Co. T. F. Farley Dated this 15th day of October, 1883.



N. B.—The list is not yet complete. 10 733 CANTERBURY PLANTATION BOARD, Notice is hereby given that the Board is prepared to Let on Lease for a term of fcuiteen years the following Plantation T> afloptron • COUNTY OF SELWYN. Reserve. Acres. ron '1 ” I ri sea Coast, be tween New Brigh ton and Waimaka riri n river Kowai, West Coast road Colgate ASHBURTON. Along railway line from Ashburton to Dromore Burnham On water-race, near Winslow Pudding Hill



)On sea coast, from 1579 ~ 300 > Waimakaririnorth ) wards to south end of RS. 16660 COUNTY OP GERALDINE, 1888 „ 104 Near Orari Town ship Wherever a Plantation Reserve forms the boundary of several freehold sections, the property of different owners, the Board will receive tenders for leasing the several portions of the Reserves adjacent to the several freeholds. Printed copies of the terms and con ditions under which the Reserves will be let, together with application forms, can be obtained at the offices of the County Councils of Ashley, Ashburton, and Geraldine. Tenders for the above must be addressed to the Chairman of the Board, Christ church, and sent in not later than the 31st of October. EDWARD G. WRIGHT, Chairman. 2nd October, 1883. 10 696



rp A B A N A K I. FOB SALE. A capital FARM of 430 Acres. The land is fenced and subdivided into con venient sized paddocks, well watered and all sown down in English grasses. It has a good house, together with sheds, stables, stockyards, and a good sheep dip, 9 445 F. FBBRIMAN. O E S L E. Seed. Seed, SEED WHEAT—Hunter’s White. Prime Tuscan, SEED JO ATS—Canadian. Tartarian, first-class, Danish. KAIAPOI ISLAED POTATOES. CRUSHED OATS, First-class, Is. XOd. - per bushel. JOSEPH CLARK, 66 < , Ashburton anil Tinwald.



VOR-SALE, by the undersigned, i oonelderkbly reduced prices. • X 0 779 ;: i£ 'g 2 - 4i . Q '



Tenders. TIIENDERS are invited for the Erection X of Alterations and Additions to the Commercial Hotel. Plans, etc., may be seen at our office, where tenders are to be sent in not later than noon, SATURDAY, Oct. 27th, FOOKS & SON, 10 759 Architects. TENDERS are invited for the EREC TION of a STORE in Havelock street. Plans and specifications may be seen by applying to the undersigned, to whom tenders are to be sent not later than 5 p.m. on THURSDAY, 25th inst. The lowest or any tender not necessarily I accepted. 10 761 R. BIRD. UPPER ASHBURTON ROAD BOARD. No. 10 Contract. Formation about 40 chains, Tinwald and Maronan road, full width. Endorsed TENDERS will be received up to 10 a.m. on MONDAY, Oct. 29, at the Road Board office, Tinwald, where plana and specifications may be seen. CYRIL JEPH.'ON, 10 758 District Road Surveyor. A. and P. Association Shows. ASHBURTON AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL ASSOCIAT ON. The Annual Show



STOCK, IMPLEMENTS PRODUCE, and MANUFACTURES,. WILL BE HELD ON WEDNESDAY, NOV. 14. For particulars see Posters. GEORGE JAMESON, 9 533 Secretary. TIMARU AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL ASSOCIATION. The Association's Eighteenth Annual Show of Stock, etc., will be held on the Association’s Ground, vVai-iti road, on TUESDAY, 30th, and WEDNESDAY, 31st October, Consisting of Sheep, Cattle, Horses, Pigs, Dogs, Poultry,' Dairy and Agricultural Produce, Implements, Wool, etc., etc. Prizes amounting ,to about LSOO will be given inPiecea of Plato and Cash. For particulars see posters. Programmes may be obtained on appli cation to the undersighed. F. W. STUBBS, 9 616 Secretary.



Business Notice. JQOMESTIO PATTERN DEPOT. MRS HODoE, TANORED ST. (opposite the Arcade), Begs to intimate to the Ladies of Ashbur ton and neighbourhood that she has Winter Dress Materials that can bo dis posed of exceedingly cheap. Ladies Dresses and Underclothing made at the shortest notice. Registry Office for Domestic Servants. J. A. Persson, CABINET-MAKER UPHOLSTERER and UNDERTAKER Begs to inform the inhabitants of Ash burton and surrounding districts that he from his old premises to more commodious ones, situated in Wakandi Road, NEXT TO THE POST OFFICE, And can sell as cheap as any house in Christchurch. All the latest and newest designs of Fur niture, Bedding, etc., etc., received direct from Home every month. Furniture of all descriptions at lowestpri.es. Shop fitter etc. Agent for Walter Gee’s Vene tian Blinds; J. B. Mansfield, Monu mental Mason. An inspection invited. Dressmaker, 8 320 O T I C E. has REMOVED 1423



Public Companies. \TKW ZEALAND LOAN * MER iX CANTILB AGENCY COMPANY (LIMITED). Capital, £3,000,000. Reserve, £210,000. Makes LIBERAL CASH ADVANCES on Freeholds, on Stations and Sto«.k, and on growing clips of Wool. RECEIVES CONSIGNMENTS of Wool, Grain, Tallow, Leather, Hides, Skins, etc., for sale in New Zealand, Aus tralian, and London Markets. UNDERTAKES INDENTS of British, Continental, East Indian, and Ameri can goods, and Commissions in all branches of Mercantile Business. HOLDS PERIODICALS AUCTION SALES of Wool, Grain, Skins, Hides, Tallow, Live Stock, Land, etc, at its Saleroom’, Warehouses and the Cen tral Markets. Special and Clearing Sales also conducted. Supplies WOOL PACKS and CORN SACKS, at Lowest Current Rates. AGENTS IN CANTERBURY FOR— Ruston Proctor and Co.’s celebrated Com bined Threshing Machines and Engines, acknowledged to be the Best Machines imported into New Zealand. Felton and Guilleaume’s Patent Galvan ised Steel-barb Fencing Wire. Candy’s Patent Cotton Belting. Maldon Island Guano. Further particulars on application at the Company’s Offices, Christchurch or Ash burton. JOHN COOKE, Manager, Christchurch. GEO. WILKIN, Agent, Ashburton. C. W. TURNER, Agent, nlO Rakaia.



W. H. Gundry. W. H. Gundry, Licensed land broker Under the LAND TRANSFER ACT, PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT & AUDITOR. Books and Partnership Accounts super vised, Audited, and Adjusted. Auditor for the Borough of Ashburton Ashburton Woollen Factory Company Ashburton Cheese and Butter Factory Ashburton Saleyards Company Ashburton Gas, Coal, and Coke Co. Ashburton Town Hall Company Etc., Etc., Ftc. Money to Lend ON APPROVED FREEHOLD SECU RITY, repayable by monthly instalments or otherwise. Agent for STANDARD INSURANCE COMPANY, STANDARD PROPERTY INVifibT MENT SOCIETY. East street, Ashburton. 384



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 REMOVED To more extensive premises recently erected by him in TANORED STREET, ASHBURTON (Next Union Bank of Australia). To keep pace with his largely increas ing trade, he has purchased a LARGE STOCK of the very best material, viz. : Saddle Whipcord Mosgiel Elastic Rib Kaiapoi Bedford Cord West of England Melton Fancy Coating Black Cloth Irish Frieze Doeskin And other Tweeds too numerous 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 FOB OASH, and in all oases A GOOD FIT GUARANTEED. Gentlemen’s ow.. male rial mad* up. TANCRED STREET, ASHBURTON (Next to the Union Bank of Australia). 1295



T. Bullock. MR THOMAS BULLOCK has the following TOWN SECTIONS FOR SALE -704 Cameron and \V ilia street 711 Wakanui road and Wills street 746 Peter street 822 Cox street 818 Aitken street 842 Aiiken and Cass streets 310 Corner of Havelock street and Town Belt 316 Havelock street 860 Gray street 305 Burnett street 706 Wills street 732 Wills street 858 Gray street 859 Gray street 240 William and Kermode streets 318 Havelock street 689 Cameron street 48 Kermode street 248 Kermode street 249 Kermode street 339 Kermode street 3ri3 Moore street 335 Moore street 27 Dobson street 771 Three frontages on Cox street Wakanui road and East Town Pelt 905 Corner of G;ay and East streets 427 Tancred street 1069 Corner of Peter and Walker



streets 1060 Peter street 49,58, 59, 64, Kermode sheet 872 Aitken street 873 Corner of William and Aitken streets 94 Wakanui road 95 Wakanui road 96 Wakanui road 112 Corner of West and Kermode streets, leasehold 75 (part of) East street, with build ings thereon 1011 Corner of Walker and Cox streets 1012,1013, Cox street 1010 Corner of Grigg and Peter streets, fronting the Grange 31,32 Mona Square, with buildings thereon, leasehold 230 Havelock street 781 Peter street 1009 Peter street 751 Corner of Peter street and Town Belt east 21 Corner of Poison and East street 539 |-acre Peter street 538 (Part of) Peter street Thomas Bullock, ARCADE, ASHBURTON. WAGONETTE, nearly new FOR SALE. T. BULLOCK. rpO DAIRYMEN, DEALERS AND J_ Oi HERS. TO LET—SO acres well grassed land fronting the Wakanui creek and Race course road. If required, the owner will divide it and lot in two lots of 25 acres each.s T. BULLOCK. S. E. Poyntz,



~VTOYELTY EMPORIUM AND HORTICULTURAL DEPOT. Stephen E. Poyntz, No. 3, Frieddandbrh’ Buildings, Burnett Street, Ashburton. During the summer a supply of Pot Plants in Bloom will be on view at prices that must command a ready sale. All of the very heat strains from the most cele brated colonial nurseries opening up on Saturday Oct. 20th. Every arh'd* neces sary for successful floricu ttlfO in stock. Inspection invited. All kinds of farm seeds and Imple ments on sale. Advertising being too expensive, call and obtain a catalogue. S. E. POYNTZ, 835 Ashburton. AMBURgTmaGDEBURG fire INSURANCE COMPANY. Sub scribed capital, £3,000,000. Mr Stephen B, Poyntz has been appointed agent for the above Company in Ashburton, and will be prepared to accept risks at lowest current rates. Prompt and liberal settle ments. James Henderson, 178, Hereford street, chief agent for Can terbury. 1022



Matson, Cox, a TO OWNERS OF S' E have a supply of Lii.seed on Sale— Tat taim \n seed < Stock FENCING WIRE, Nc less than cost RYEGRASS, it ape See; &c. , thoroughly reli ENGLISH & OTHEJ very cheap MATSON, CO; Eakait WE have much pleasure to our clients and Pakaia District that we 1 rangements to attend the I FORTNIGHTLY SALES There, and we have evsry soliciting a share of thei MR L. OX RAKAIA, Has kindly consented to for the preset 8 413 MATSON, Jjl 0 R S PRIVATES 48 Acres, 3 roods 23 Tinwald, freehold 157 Acres 1 rood 2 Waterton, freehold 450 Acres, improved, ! hold 1000 Acres, improved, I hold



tata Island 1030 Acres, good investment, Chert sey 30,000 Leasehold, 4000 freehold, 4,000 sheep, Chatham Islands 1090 Acres, improved, Ealing 1500 Acres, do Dunsandel 30 Acres 2 roods 26 perches, adjoin ing Chertsey township 90 Acres, R.S. 34301, 34302, Elles mere district 225 Acres, R.S. 33630, 33631, 33632, Ellesmere district 43JAcres 1 rood 7 perches, R.S. 32115, Ashburton County 58 A cres 3 roods, R. S. 32114, Ash burton County 337 Acres, R.S. 28935, near Ealing railway station 338 Acres, R.S. 27929, 27930. partly fenced, Ashburton County 3487 Acres, R.S. 32289, 32290, 32291, 32384, 32385, 32146, 33238, 30073, portly fenced, R^ka'a 937 Acres, R.S. 23677, 23678, 23679, 23680, 23681, 23682, 23683, 23684, 23685, improved, Seafield 430 Acres, RS. 27884, 27885, near Winslow 337 Acres 2 roods, R.S. 27883, 27882, near Winslow 500 R.S. 31469, Mount Somers 300 Acres, R.S, 27985, near Sherwood, Chersey 184 Acres first-class land, Wakanui Also a large number of town sections in Ashburton, Rakaia, Methven, elc. 8 423 MATSON, COX & CO. Matson. Cox Co. A UCTIONEERS & VALUATORS, LAND, STOCK, AND ESTATE AGENTS.



LOANS NEGOTIATED AT LOWEST RATES AND ON MOST FAVORABLE TERMS WOOL, GRAIN, SEED AND GP:NERAL M IRC HANTS. We have now on hand for sale— Woolpacks and Cornsacks Fencing Wire of all sizes, B rbed Plain Green and Yellow Tancred Turnips Skirvin Swedes and other Turnip Seeds of all descriptions Mangolds, etc. Clover Seeds of all descriptions Cocksfoot Rye-grass Tea in boxes and half-chests Bran, Oats, Chaff, &c. AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY REAPERS AND BINDERS, &c. Wool Purchased IN LARGE OB SMALL QUANTITIES OB CONSIGNED TO THE CANTERBURY WOOL SALES, OB THE HOME MARKET.



LIBERAL Cash Advances MADE ON CONSIGNMENTS. Weekly Sales OF HORSES, COW*, PIGS AND ALL KINDS 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 TINWALD YARDS



ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 6. AGENTS FOR National Mortgage and Agency Co. Messrs Wood, Sinclair and Co. Robey’s Threshing Machines. MATSON, COX, & CO. WEST STREET, .. Ashburton. 70



Business Notices. jgXPIRATION OF LEASE. Cheap Sale OF Ironmongery Etc. As the LEASE of our PREMISES Expires in GOTO ER NEXT, we have resolved on CLEARING OUT A Large Portion of our Extensive Stocks of IRONMONGERY AND GENERAL MERCHANDISE.



The prices we have decided on Selling at are bound to effect this object, and save the expense and risk of removal. FURNISHING IRONMONGERY. A Splendid Assortment of New Goods. RANGES AND GRATES, New shipment, very Cheap. New and Handsome LAMPS. BUILDERS’ IRONMONGERY CARPENTER S’ TOOLS. 200 Kegs Wire NAILS, all sizes. i 30 Tons Fencing W I R E. Galvanized Steel Barb WIRE 60 KEGS STAPLES. Orr and Co.



Provisions AND Groceries. We have a Large and Superior Stock of all the Leading Lines in this Depart ment, and our TEAS are Pure and of Excellent Quality. Those who complain that they cannot procure a good article e sewhere, SHOULD GIVE US A TRIAL. Purchasers in this Department will par ticipate in the reductions, we have now decided on making. Crockery AND Glassware.



Practically "Withovrt Reserve. The Public will please observe that this is the FIRST SALE OF THE KIND WE HAVE HELD, And we can assure them that they will get good "Value for their Money during the next six.weeks. Orr & Co. •278



Business Notices. JIVING UP BUSINESS IN ASHBURT ON, More Surprises. UNRESERVED CLEARING OUT SALE OF DRAPERY, MILLINERY, CLOTHING, BOOTS 810., AT 8. W. ALCORN’S, EAST STREET. In consequence of the long continued depre sion of business, scarcity of money, | losses by bad debts, etc., S. ’.V. Aloohn lias decid;d nu clearing <>ut of . aid. tun as quickly as possible. To effect this object speedily THE MONSTER CHEAP SALE OF THE ENTIRE STOCK will commence on THURSDAY, the 20th instant, and will be continued until.tire whole is,disposed of. All the New Spri g Goons just opened out, together with a Large Shipment Direct from London (to arrive in about a week) will be included la the Cheap Sale, thus giving the public a grand opportunity of supplying their requirements for the approaching season at a little over HALF THE ORDINARY PRICES. This being a Genuine Clearing our Sale intending purchasers will do well to com* early and secure the Pick of the Bargains. As it will take a considerable time to dispose of the whole of the immense Stock : now on hand, regular customers, who have accounts open, can have their orders booked as usual at the'educed prices. ForXiata of Reductions aeo handbills issued a; intervals. GIVING UP BUSINESS. CLEARING OUT SALE AT S. W. Alcorn’s, EAST STREET. 9 551 1883-4] & [IBB3-4 G S



s GRAND DISPLAY |J I NEW DKAPERY GOODS M JUST OPENED UP. P AND REW OR R E IS NOW SHOWING A JJ SPLENDID ASSORTMENT OF NEW GOODS FOR THE SEAS ON IN EVERY DEPARTMENT. Trimmed hats and Bonnets Flowers, Feathers, and Ribbons Laces in all Colors Pompadour Prints, Sateens, and Galateas French Nuns’ Cloth, plain and check French Cashmeres, Merinos, and Alapacas Ladies’ Dolmans and Jackets in great, variety ' Stays in all the new shapes and make Hosiery and Claves in endless variety Sunshades, Umbrellas, etc. Ginghams and Zephyr Checks, various colors GENTLEMEN’S SUITS to ORDER and! A large Stock of English, Kaiapoi and Perfect Fit Guaranteed I Roslyn Tweeds to select from. Clothing Department. Mon’s Suits’in Great Variety i Carpets, Brussels Tapestry, and Kidder Beys’ and Youth’s Suits at all prices | in many patterns, very cheap DRESS AND COSTUMES Made up to Order on the Shortest notice, and fit and style all that could be desired. A Call Respectfully Solicited. Andrew Orr.



DANN’S Ldnseed Balsam. THE marvellous Cure for Coughs, Colds, Influenza, Bronchitis, Asthma, Whooping Cough, and all affections of the Chest, Throat, and Lungs. More genuine cures have been effected by this remark able remedy than by any other prepara tion on sale in the colony. The following articles are contained in the Balsam, viz.: —Linseed, Honey, Bal sam of Tohu, Ipecacuanha, Senega, Ex tract cf Liquorice, and several other Bal samic and expectorant ingredients. This preparation is free from Morphia and Antimony, and can be given with safety to infants. Price—la 6d and 2s 6d per bottle. DANN’S Herbal Pills. In all comp'aints arising from the Liver being in a disordered state these Pills have proved to be a certain cure. Sufferers from Indigestion, Constipa tion, Sick Dyspepsia, Sluggish Liver, Loss of Appetite, etc., etc., will find these Pills the best and safest remedy. Price—ls 6d and 4s per box. . Prepared only by E. C. DAN N, Chemist, The Pharmacy, Christchurch. Sole Agent foe Ashbueton, Mr Charles Neate, CHEMIST. 8 201 UNITED FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY.



Relief from cough in five MINUTES. Bonnington’s PEC TORAL OXXMEL OF CARRAGEEN OH IbISH Moss (Registered).—The most certain and speedy remedy for disorders of the Chest and Langs. May be obtained at most of the Storekeepers and Chemists throughout the Province., Sold everywhere.—Giov a Bonninqton, Christchurch. of Removal. J, HARVEY, BOOT and SHOE. MAKER, has REMOVED from Tancred street to the shop in Fast street, lately occupied by Nealas and Co. Repairs neatly executed. 8 416 fjl INW AL D STORE. 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 CHRISTMAS CARDS to be Sent by San Francisco Mail Must be posted in Ashburton on or before NOVEMBER 3rd, 1883: Senders of above had batter visit Thomas F. Farley, Bookseller and Stationer, SAUNDERS’ BUILDINGS, Ashburton, Where an immense stock of Christmas and New Year Cards is on view ; also arrival of barque Coromandel brings 476 new volumes from London direct, consist ing of Prize & Presentation Books. THOS. F. FARLEY, BOOKSELLER & STATIONER, Ashburton. 1041



With Unlimited Liability of a large COLONIAL PROPRIETARY. Fire and Marine Insurances effected at lowest tariff rates—less 25 per cent, ALBERT ROBERTS, Agent, 1391 West street, Ashburton. I BEG to announce that I have ar ranged to TRANSFER my BUSI NESS of Land, Estate, Commission, and Insurance Agent, Rene and Debt Col lector, etc., to Messrs J. Wakd and Son, of the Arcade Chambers, and I have pleasure in asking my clients to give my successors a continuance of their support. The transfer takes date from the Ist 0 uly next. WILLIAM SMITH. Ashburton, 29th June, 1883. ri O STATION* STOCK OWNERS, I MERCHANTS, TRADESMEN & THE PUBLIC OF ASHBURTON & DISTRICT. I In reference to the foregoing announce ment from Mr William Smith, we have the honor to state that in addition to the business we take over from Mr Smith, we are prepared to undertake Accountancy in all its branches, as well as any other business of a confidential nature, and we hope that by careful attention, reasonable charges, and prompt settlements, to merit a share of the public confidence and sup port. Receiving offices for Me: a a Cuff and Graham’s “Australasian” FORWARD ING AGENCY, by which means a parcel of 21bs in weight can be forwarded from Ashburton and delivered in any part of England and Wales for the sum of 7s 3d, or in Scotland or Ireland for Bs, 3d. Tariff of Charges cav oo seen at either the office in Fast scr etoc the Arcade Cham bers. '



JUST OPENED UP Without a doubt the Most Beautiful Selection of CHRISTMAS CARDS Ever Exhibited in the Colony;—A very valuable Present to any Friend. An inspection is solicited. CHEAP STATIONERY. Good Business Envelopes, 5s 6d pec 1,000 Notepaper, superior quality, 5s per ream Foolscap, unequalled value, la per quire Also for 1884 DIARIES 1884 Offered at Published Price. E. Bevaii* Stationer, &c., SAUNDERS’ BUILDINGS. Note the Address— Next Shop to Quill’s Hotel. 1217 rpHE ASHBURTON GUARDIAN. PRICE ONE PENNY. PUBLISHED EVERT EVKNINO. Advertisers are reminded that ThN Ashburton Guardian is the ONLY, DAILY PAPER published between Christchurch and Timaru, and com mands a LARGER CIRCULATION throughout the County of Ashburton than any other Journal. The Ashburton Guardian will be forwarded to any address in the colony for 24s per annum (paid in advance), or 6s 6d per quarter, postage-extra. The Ashburton Guardian circulates largely in the Town and Suburbs; and also in Rakaia, Ohertsey, Seafreld,Meth ven, Alford Forest, Mount Somers, Wakanui, Longbeach, Ashburton Forks, Tinwald, Winslow, Waterton, an every part of the County of Ashburton within the reach of. postal communication, thus being the best general as well as local medium for Advertising



J. WARD & SON Agents to the LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY. Arcade Chambers, Ashburton 2Qth June, 1883 4871 THE GUARDIAN is on every Tea table inAahburton.