The Ashburton Guardian.

VOL. IV.—No. 9*57.1

ASHBURTON, THURSDAY. JULY 5. 1883

[PRICE—ONE PENNY.



Agents, & Alfred Harrison, * UCTIONEER, VALUER, COM -3,. MISSION AGENT, &v Land Sales, Sales of Stock, Merchandise, Furniture and Effects, Pigs, Poultry, and General Produce. WEEKLY SALE every SATURDAY, at 12 o’clock sharp, commencing in the Yards with HORSES. LAND SALES, IN THE ROOMS, AS REQUIRED. Town and Farm Properties entered on the books. No charge unless sold. \GENT for THE NORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Every class of Risks taken at lowest rates. 8 - ALFRED HARRISON Walter E. Moss, Bcenett Street, Ashburton, AUCTIONEER, ACCOUNTANT, LAND AND COMMISION AGENT. AUCTIONS of Land, Horses, Cattle Pigs Produce, &c., at his Salerooms and, Yaids every Saturday. Auctions of Stock at Ashburton and Tinwald Saleyards every alternate Tues day. Outside sales as required, and on special terms brokerage and Commission Business in all its forma. Debts and Rents collected and Houses and Estates cared for. LOANS NEGOTIATED. WHY PAY RENT? AND have nothing, left at the end of the term when you have the oppor tunity of acquiring a Freehold of your own without any considerable outlay. Walter b. mols MAS FOR SALE, With many others, The following; pick of ; TOWN SEC TIONS, which are so situated that they must every year increase materially in value, and which are to be sold cheap if sold soon : Section No. 338, corner Moore and ; ' William streets, oh which is erected two comfortable cottages, both well rented. Sections Nos. 425 and 426, on Tancred street (half an acre). Sections Nos. 465, 466, and 467, on the 1 corner of Havelock and William streets—a most desirable property. Six-roomed house and J acre land, corner of East Town Belt and Peter street; house well finished throughout. Six-roomed hou e ; thoroughly well finished and in perfect order; J acre land ; orchard in full profit and capital garden ; every convenience. Large two-storey house of 14 rooms, with 2 acres grand land; admirably ‘ adapted for private boarding-house, r and within two or three chains of the Town Belt. Also, £ acre of land, with two neat cottages thereon, opposite Gass street, on r North Town Belt (a dead gift). FARM FOR SALE —200 acres at Sea field, part of sections 27-132 and ‘27438, fallo.ved for past three years, and in good heart for crop ping; water race runs through the land. To be sold cheap, the o vner having left the district. Apply at ' once. Section No. 531, corner of Cameron and Park streets, with two foor-roomed ■ cottagps thereon ; £th acre to each 1 'house ; both rented to good tenants. Sections 1046, 1047, and 1050, each J acre, on Peter street, near Town Belt West. A GOOD CHANCE For a man of small means to ACQUIRE a First-class BUSINESS. •For sale, a well selected new first-class stock of FANCY GOODS, together with GOODWILL OF BUSINESS in the lead ing thorough! are.in Christchurch. Terms very easy. Satisfactory reasons given for gelling. Apply at once. WALTER B. MOSS, HAVELOCK STREET. LOANS OBTAINED TO ASSIST PUR CHASERS WHERE REQUIRED. Houses and Sections wanted for Sale or to Rent; TO FARMERS. Samples of KILN-DRIED WHEAT to be seen at WALTER B, MOSS’S A:U,O T I O N ROOMS. 702 5 Shipping. SHORTEST AND MOST DIRECT ROUTE TO GREAT BRITAIN AND EUROPE. : Through America, via Sa d ich Islands. The Pacific Mail Steamship Company (under contract with the New Zeal ami and New South Wales Governments) will despatch the undermentioned steaufbrs as tUider:— Steamers. - Australia ... City pf New York Zealand!:!,.. City of Sydney ... 3.200 3.500 3.200 3.500 July 14 Aug. 11 Sept, b Oct- , 6 July 17 A.ug. 14 Sept. 11 Oct. 9 Passengers booked to London, Liver pool, ! 6t Paris at a through rate, thus securing special advantages. i For rates of Freight and Passage, and for fall information, apply to WILS.ON, SAW TELL & CO., Agents, A Christchurch. BuMness Notices A LL WHO INTEND BUILDING Are Invited, to CALL at the YARD OB' J. T. BROWN, TIMBER AND COAL MERCHANT -Wherpithey can be fully i supplied wil ■ everything.,they require in TIMBER ( ; (sW kjpda, and - every other trade line .i . Current Rates. tvth social’lines landing. iFENCING WIRE, IRON,, CEMEN’ j American Dressed Sheiving, and oth ■ Timber, large' assortment. Soecial e I’tioh ro Country Girders, and shipped dire j froth* siding. ; " ■ • T. - B Rf O .stbkbt; Wholesale Depot; Railway Siding ai BeU, Christchurch.



Business Notices. Eriedlander Bros. RE DISSOLUTION OF PARTNER SHIP. I JN consequence of not j’el having found a Purchaser for their ENORMOUS STOCK, FRIEDLANDER BROS. Have resolved to make still FURTHER REDUCTIONS, 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. Lot 3, HARDWARE & IRONMONGERY. 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 Gardens, etc., ALLENTON TOWNSHIP



WE are prepared to receive applications for the PURCHASE of SECTIONS iu (k the above township. The Sections range from 1 to 5 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 PRICES. CASH ADVANCES made on Growing Crops. HAVE NOW ON SALE SEED WHEAT. Minnesota Five Velvet Chaff Milwaukee No 2 And various other Brands. SEED BARLEY. Chevalier Carter’s Pedigree SEED OATS. Canadian Tuscan Danish Which we now offer at Lowest Prices. In conjunction with Messrs R. Wilkin and Co., of Christchurch, Auctioneers, we hold FORTNIGHTLY SALES of Stock of every description, at A shburton and Tinwald Saleyards a ternately. Farmers and Stockowners entrusting Stock to us, can rely on same being dis posed of to best advantage. We are also prepared to make CASH ADVANCES on Growing Crops. Eriedlander Bros., AGENTS COLONIAL INSURANCE COMPANY (FIRE AND MARINE). ;



Business Notices. Dressmaking. UNDERCLOTHING, MISS KINGSBURY Begs to announce to her numerous patrons (hat 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, taecred street, Thanks the Ladies of Ashburton for their liberal patronage, an 1 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, f. Taylor’s PRICE LIST OF TEAS AND GROCERIES. Just received, a few tons of new Dun edin Oatmeal, price 8a 9d per bag. From London, new Marmalade in glass packages, comprising— Goblets containing 11b, Is Tumblers ~ ~ la Tankards ~ ~ Is 2d Glass Jars ~ ~ la Glass Jars ~ 21b, Is 6d Sugar basins, Is 6d Amber sugar basins, Is 8d Covered butter dishes, Is 8d Jelly moulds, Is Cd Glass Jogs, 21bs, 2s 6d Some really choice new figs, Is per box K dkoura Sheep’s Tongues, 3s per tin A few cases of Ulsms left, 2lb tin, Is 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 6d 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 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 6d per lb. A reduction of 2d per lb on 121 b boxes of any of the above An 111 b box of new season’s tea, 13s 6d, strong, good 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 Lapsing Souchong Teas, 28s Half-cheats of 401bs, £2 10s 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, Gd and 8d; New Sultanas, 9d New Mixed Reel, Is 6d per lb TRIANGLE. (Li(TE DAVENPORT). Lentils, Egyptian, 3d per lb Lentils, German, Gd 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 Calvesfoot Jelly, quarts 3s 6d, pints 2s 4d Loose Baking Powder, Is per lb Fowl’s Wheat, 3s 6d per bushel Best .Flour, 251bs 3a 4d ; 50ibs 6s Gd New Muscatels, Is Gd per lb French Plums, 2lb bottle, 3s Gd Preserved Ginger, 4s Gd per jar High test Kerosene, 8s 6d, 9s Gd, and 10s Gd per tin A special discount allowed on all orders of £5 and upwards 123, LOWER HIGH STREET. B I D AND GRAY’S Newly Improved New Zealand Central Disc 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, Wy;i<1 1 , ■■ i , C', re, Oamaru, Timaru, Waimatc, Ellesmere, Rangiora, Masterton, Auckland, and Wanganui, i-izos kept in stock -6, 8 10, and 12ft Reid and Gray’s New Zealand 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, Chaffcutters, Horse Gears, Cambridge Rollers,; feed Sowers, etc., etc. Illustrated catalogues free on application to our Head Office, Dune din, or to our Branches at Oamaru, Timaru, Invercargill, Christchurch, Ash burton, or Auckland, ~ ~ Snowdrops, 5d Pure Lemon Juice, Disc Harrow. Twine Binder.



Business Notices. USTRALIAN MERCANTILE UNION INSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED). CAPITAL ... £250,000. Twenty Per Cent, of Profits Divided Annually among the Policy Holders. LOWEST RATES OP 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 beat consult their own interests by heartily supporting it, and so prevent a return to the Old Rates. Agents for Ashburton rnd District, ORR & CO. Established 1559. " - Capital 11,000,003 •-J/ re d Liability of Shurehql o 5.-?.? rjIHE PREMIER. COLONIAL COMPANY. FIRE AND MARINE RISKS TAKEN AT THE LOWEST CURRENT RATES. ASHBURTON AGENT— George Jameson.



REMOVED TO NEW PREMISES. G. J. F. Lublow, MERCHANT TAILOR & OUTFITTER, BEGS tr> 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 TANCRED 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 Mos fa iel Kaiapoi West of England Fancy Coating Irish Frieze Whipcord Elastic Rib Bedford Cord Melton Black Cloth Doeskin And other Tweeds too v.umerous to par ticularise. It is therefore needless to state that he is in a position to supply a first-class article &t the lowest possible price .FOR CASH, and in ail cases A GOOD FIT GUARANTEED. Gentlemen's own material made up. TANCRED STREET, ASHBURTON (Next to the Union Bank of Australia). DMoFARLA 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 Butler and Eggs. Note the Addr. ss— D. McFarlane (Late James Bake ), HAVELOCK STREET. 286 George Lea, T}UILDER AND CONTRACTOR. Estimates and Plans furnished for all kinds of Biick, Stone, or Timber Build ings. Funerals furnished at moderate prices. Workshops—Cameron st west. 812 \ ; jrONUMENTS, HEADSTONES, & *'l- CHURCHYARD CROSSES, Made from the handsome and enduring Stone of this i>istiict, 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 Sombrs. 382 Geo. Booth & Sons, MANUFACTURERS and IMPORT ERS of AGRICULTURAL IM PLEMENTS. CARLYLE IMPLEMENT WOHKS, Sydenham (nkaii Gma&TCiiuncu). 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 'i'UAM STREET, ChHISTCHUBOH. Postal Address—P.O. Box 89, Christ church. 4730 ' ICENSING ACT, 1881, on Sale a Office of this Paper.



VEGETABLES FOR THEMILLION. —ln consequence of the splendid season, the undersigned has about 20,000 CAUIJFLOWEUS, SAVOYS, etc., which he wishes to dispose of at alarmindy Irw rates for CASH. A Good Supply of CABBAGE and CAULIFLOWER Plants now on sale either at the shop or Hamp atead Garden. \ large supply of btst quality POTATOES always kept in stock, at cheapest rates. Fruit, Con fectionery, etc., always on hand. Edward Ling, Wills street (Opposite Fire Brigade Station}. 771 puc so} iiuaSy A'lfduiojd pun -IsuiiQ 4U sasiuicud uo aep'jo o% epimi uorjduoaap /CaBA3 jo •suSisap qeaMau jo oinmunjr jo paiieA pun gSjbi b giuojj uiojj paAiaoaj euq \vA.o\£ qaaajs 9jooj\j; 'aunximmji i T OTICE to the inhabitants of Rakaia and surrounding districts, that I am pre pared to supply them with prime Butchers' MEAT at the undermentioned prices:— Beef, lOOlbs, at 3|d per lb. Side Mutton, 2£d „ 3HARLES INDER, 1460 South Rakaia. SI mmmS. 6ft 'Vjjmurray^ m «Scsa!T%Htiaaia rnAKE TIMS BY THE FORE- X 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, Pit ACTIO AL WATCHMAKER, ■East strkbt, Ahumo-hton, was not long in after his arrival on these shores, and ho at once sot his attention upon supplying ;\V..V.i'Oi '. ES, 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 lias 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 103, and Ll2 12a; 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. It. 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 r " wost on re ceip'ofP.O.O 730c-96c OVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS. The following Government Publics tions, w itlj others, can be obtained at tht Office of this Paper : Education Act Railway Tariff (revised) Crown Lands Guide Regulation of Local Elections Act Public Libraries Acts Companies Act . Fencing Act Etc., Etc. OWNERS of THRESHING . MA - CHINES are,reminded that Receipt and u Delivery Books for Machines are printed - expeditiously and cheaply at the Office of t this Paper, next Tattersall's,. West stree', Ashburton- -■• - - -'BB



Business Notice. Robert Alcorn, GENERAL MERCHANT. FOR 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, A S FOR SALE, ‘>■o,ooo Pinus Insignis, 12s per 100; or, if p'antcd and 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. Soutbbridge, May 7, 1883. 1069



rp INW AL D STORE. NOTICE. The TINWALD STORE has been RE-OPENED under the'management of Mr W. BIGGS, and Customers will bo attended to as formerly. 23d



OOMPULSORY SALE. Hayes & Co. MUST HAVE MONEY AND WILL HOLD A CHEAP AND DESPERATE SALE. For one Month, commencing SATURDAY, 23kd JUNE, Their Prices must Astonish everybody. Welsh Flannel, B|d ; Scotch Flannel 10|d ; Winceys, 3d ; Heavy Union Shirt; ing, 6d ; White Calico (American), 3s 6d , Grey Calico, 2s 9.1 ; Our Blankets are grand at 8s lid ; French Dress Serges, 4fd ; Costume Cloths, s|d ;' Homespun Tweed, 4|d ; Satin Cloths, (T£d ; Tweed, for boys’ wear, lOJd; Ladies’ Umbrellas, Is lid ; Ladies’ Lementeen, choice, 2s lid ; Cotton Sox, id ; Felt Carpet, Ts ; Hemp Carpet, ll£d ; Jet Buttons, l£d ; | Good Cotton Tick, 4|d ; Ladies’ Handker chiefs, 2d ; Curtain Net, 2|d ; Lot of Children’s Dresses, grand value, 4s lid ; Velvet Hat, Is ; Seal Caps, Is ; 4-Dutton Kid Gloves, black, 2s 6d ; Colored, Is 6d; Ladies’ Chemises, is ; Real Ostrich Feathers, 2s 6d ; Black Beatrice Lace, per yard. Id ; Trimmed Hats, from 3d ; Girl’s Fashionable Aprons, 6d ; Ladies’ Tweed Skirts, trimmed, 2s 6d ; Ladies’ Stays, la 9d ; Children’s Bibs, 3d; Ulster Jackets and Wool Goods, Desperately Cheap. Mju’s Braces, 1.R., 6d ; Men’s Trou sers and Vests, 10s 6d ; Men’s Colonial Trousers, 8s 6d ; Men’s Moles, 4s 9d ; Lot Men’s Overcoats, to be sold, 19s lid; Men’s Collars, 4 boxes Is. Girls' Kid E. S. Boots, 2s 9d ; Ladies’ Kid Boots, E.S., 3s 9d'; Ladies’ House Boots, 3s 6d ; Seal Boots, good 10s 6d ; S'rong Lace Boots, 3s 9d. Boys’and Men’s Boots of every descrip tion are selling Cheaper than Ever. Observe the Address— BULLOCK’S ARCADE. n



0 F A U M. E R 8 . HUDSON, KIDLEY & CO., GRAIN & PRODUCE MERCHANTS, FARMERS’ AGENTS, 13G, 133, Cashel street, Christchurch. Special attention given to all tescrip 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— Giiass Seed, Chain, Etc., Etc. 122 AND



Christchurch monumentai wcrks, Manchester street, Christchurch. The undersigned having purchased the Stock at leas 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. K M \NSFIELD. While thanking patrons for past favors [ beg to sol cit a continuance of the same for my successor. 511 J. SHE BRIEF.



COACH FACTORY, Havelock stkeet. Established 1876. Baker & Brown, CO ACL BUILDERS, &c., Manufacturers of all kinds of buggies and carriages of English or American designs. . Workmanship Guaranteed. Buggies repaired, re-painted, re-trim med, etc.



W. Stocks, rONUMENTAL MASON, Madras street south, Christchurch. A very LARGE STOCK to select from. Piuces Revised. --".->., W A T c H E s > "% BATCHES. \\ Greatly reduced in prices **!# y ' B{<>ck( - cJ with clocks, watches, and jewel- ' er y. especially llLill watches, having "WW over 400 good I ffl ntrong • watches at I 1 all prices to select i M ir<-.m (which is the | B largest stoc'v .f M I watches in one shop *-" in New Zealand), and I am expecting about the same nniii ber.more by the coming steamers, so, if you want a really good, sovvicable time keeper you will not lose (his opportunity of either sending or coming down your selves to get one. All watches are war ranted from two to five yi-ars, and if proved not genuine the noney wil 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 Kotherham s English hunting levers, capped and jewel led, from L 4 15s ; gennitio Waltham watches from L2 10j ; ■ Ladies' watches, "Hfdl marked," English silver casfs, from LI 15s ; P»-ep o' :!ay alarm clocks, 10s 6d. The above are a-few of the leading lines ; nil other goods aro 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. STIIATZ, Practical Watchmaker, 261. High street, Tiian le> Christchurch. 502 ~*ALL PROGRAMME CARDS in > very neat styles, with Pencils and Ribbons, printed at the Gtjaroiam Office, Wiit street.



E. Smith, WEATHER DRESSER, JD 159, ARMAGH STREET (Between Colombo & Manchester streets) CHRISTCHURCH. Straws Dyed and Gloves Cleaned.



Sealy Bros., NURSERYMEN AND SEEDSMEN, 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 Fruit and Forest Trees. Apples on flight Proof Stacks. SEALY BROS. “ 61



Baker Bros., OONTR ACTORS, BUILDERS, AND U NDE iI T A K BRS, Wakanui and Cass Struts, Ashburton. 167 HJ; Messrs Biz Bros., J HILE 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 deacrip 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 ‘f’HE PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE 1 ■ -OF-NEW ZEALAND. Atontion is directed to the provisions of the Acts establishing this Office, and k the advantages placed thereby within tha reach of every colonist. Subject to such provisions, the State oilers to every pm - son : 1. —About to make his or her Will o 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 been appointed Executor or Trustee under the same. 5. —Having acted as Trustee, Executor or Administrator, wishing to be relieved o; the burthen, of Trustee hip or Adminis tration, the option of us: jg the State ina chinery, and gives an absolute guarantee against loss of funds by fraud, peculation, or dishonesty. Every information may’ bo obtained from ALKANDER LEAN, Agent at Christchurch; Or from R. 0. HA MERTON, Public Trustee Wellington, : 12th May,lßß2- ' ... \ 0 .~ '



■ Busmess IlQticea * G. C. Primmer fUEGS to inform the public that he has > OPENED the CITY BUTCHERY, ami trusts by keeping a good arthle at a ro- sonable hgure to receive a share of patronage. Country Carta run- with the requirements r or the inner man, with- . , in a radius of twenty miles. 1298



' SHBURTON BREWERY-h i\. A. Moore, BREWER, MALSTER, AND : BOTTLER.' n Highest price givemfor Malting Barley. Oats Crushed in any quantity. 024 (gEASO NABLB MEDIOINES.. Cambridge’s Cough Syrup Cambridge’s Black Currant Cough . Elixir Ilonnington’s Irish Moss I>r Low's Cherry Pectoral Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral , ,' ’ Kay’s Essence of Linseed Powell’s Balsam of Aniseed .. Bosche’s German Cough Syrup Crosby’s Cough Elixir Baxter’s Lung Preserver. . v t Keating’s Cough Lozenges Glycerine Cold Cream • : . .t ;. / Camphor Ice .. ir Chilblain Liniment - o Steedman’s Whooping Cough Powders Roche’s Whooping Cough Embrocation. J. M. Cambridge, v. pharmaceutical .obimist, : ::! ASHBURTON. " jg OMER SE T ST ABLE;..’ P. Husband " | Wishes to inform his friepds .andv thß public generally that he has takefi :.thep - Livery and Bait-Stables lately carrieJ on. by Mr X. Mcßae, and hopes to solid! V fair share of patronage. , , Good Paddock Accommodation, with‘ ; , * plenty of water. , . '1042,, |P R -0 F E S S I O N A-’l/' Medical Galvanised " : PROFESSOR, MARTI N wishes bis friends and the public tokaow// that his ELECTRIG : 'BATTERIES" operate upon Mind and Body' through the agency of the Nervous and Muscular systems. They are therefore preeminently,,, adapted to restore* Failing Nervous. Energy— tiifo, ‘ Affections of the- Nervotir’ain! Ai oscular System, Paralysis, Facial 'Nkfi ralgia, Sciatica, Rh umatism, Rheumatic-/: 6out;r Mental and Physical Debility, rapidly eased and dispelled. 1 - Call at* once and regain sound . ealtk - and happiness, at E. C. D ANN’S, CTirinsi, ■ ■-, Bishops Buildings. : ri - . i-oint diseases (Rheumatic), many pail, ful diseases common to Women .ah. Children, as Hysteria, Nervous Exhaustion from youthful indiscretion and. ignorance'. The Scientific application of the *' f E LECTRI 0 C U RREItT* is attended by NO SHOOK The various currents are admini. tered Anatomically, and the effect;; 'pro duced by them most carefully observed. MISS MARTIN ' Will attend Ladies and Children. 179“- D E N T I S I R 3t. W. J. •Sykes,,--. DENTAL SURGEON, Christchurch, ; Intends shortly visiting this District with' the latest improvements in ! ‘V DENTAL INSTRUMENTS and appliances, which are necessary fos 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. . Teeth plugged with Gold, Platinum, and the newest White Eunameh ’' 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. Conveyances. LONGBEACH ROYAL MAIL COACH ’ ' Leaves Longbeach for Ashburton daily (Sundays excepted) at 7.30 a. m., Waterton 8.10 a.m., Ashton 8.25 a. m., Wheats tons 8.45 a.m., arriving at Ashburton in time for the 10.24 express from ChristchurfeH to Timaru. The coach leaves the coach tables, Wakanui Road (opposite Central Hotel), Ashburton, at 4:50 p.m., arriving »t Longbeach -at-'7.80 p.m. Farce.a or orders left at any of the above places wiU receive strict attention Fares—Through single fares, 5s ; same day, Bs. 1 : m.ts From this date RETURN PARE At SINGLE RATE-, on - only, between Waterton and Ashburton. & W. E. BOND, I f Proprietor, 427 c Longbeach. r MOC[F(T.^OMEi3 J_ ■ RAILWAY; “ MOUNT SOMERS AND ANAMA ROYAL, MAIL COACH, * This Coach leaves Hood’s Hotel, Mount Somers, for Anama Railway Station, ai 7.30 a m. and 5.35 p.m. every Tuesday and Saturday; returning to Mount So.mec on the arrival of each train. —: Parcels and Luggage, punctually ‘ attended to. 4 Single fares, ?s; return, 3s. h'"- ' j6hn hoq#‘ v