The Ashburton Guardian.

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ASHBURTON, TUESDAY. JANUARY 8. IHB4.





Commission Agents, &<?.; Alfred Harrison, i»IdA?WTIQNEER, VALUER, COM MISSION AGENT. && 1 si.’iihnd Sales, Sales of Suook, Merchandise, Furniture and Effects, Pigs, Poultry, ; *i' ■>„ ,and General Produce. ■ J l '' l Vffte«RT.Y SALE every SATURDAY, at ini y 'l3 o’clock sharp, commencing in the m s;." ' 'Yards with HORSES. :‘;£kND SALS&i ‘IE THE ROOMS, AS eid ,- it: " REQUIRED. ,'; JCpirn ; ,»nd Farm Properties : entered on booka. -No.charge unless sold. MU'lflV* ■ i ifdft THE NORWICH UNION COMPANY. ; ( 0 f Risks taken at lowest rates ALFRED HARRISON. vo is 1 <VI vTI iv v _ “ c,s ■(< 1; Surveyor. ChTil Engineers, ftc. ijHfW 1 JIB.! FOOKS AND SONS, ?ArcMteiets, ; sg;. -fuauvo «i Jon rs? qhls tuts ta. • _ ■' * iu y‘ einSOTK* EsronraßßS,' Violators, Liobnssd • OT WAKANUI ROAD, -tio •flod'f' -“I u AsHstravowy‘ • i ■ edi )ul> I.Uti 01: j iO - > c . Tlo. ||pios* : SuJi: ; ;ia .itopfcaii'l vA . -j Mtrfnri&FSaT 3 itND MOSTDIRECT “'"-“ ’GREAT BRITAIN SUgHAMERICA H J ISLAND&: [ : ss : -: ■ UICUi; rabl %o axirid, , &tßH ! W3dk J G^e^oiita)T w Ul Wb «*J rNetf ii rs as IMlifWKl ml Jo.'! fji''4:ii viqqtm i'j; f>-v« Jl .jiy fhi 10 j rj k■ i bavolr.iii-j tfA'/nstih- :• -31 «si,i? ni :vf T uttr HIT iul JilKt tnm ,i<a r, Jan. 8* Feb., 5‘ Max, . 4 •boo Pataengers l -bobked to London,‘‘Liver*, aiijpod£^<or : Paris ait a.through rate; thba ispeoiat* advantages. '■>' [laJnSfff oil’ L i*'.'.'—) ■ ! ,n<.i<Forintea olFreight and Passage, l and fcmfor'fUU information, apply to O) "‘^WILSON;'SAWTELL & CO 3 iitb ed ov«:.«« ity'.tt •■ ■ . oi 08 j(! tifii -.JJr .h I- Hifi ot 3ofn« i i JfjiLtViqj) &di ir> RylMfc undersigned. tinttH v'f ;■ :■' 1 - SEEDS .WHEAT K J-jjllo X!'. 3>>i o BARLEY JSS6 >9 6.0 ■-> f:;;,J, dRASS SEED ' ,STJ ,n..;'KLOCRir; . V/ . tkiSbWwrrit iso' ■■ 3 -i.i e«D i« \bz< SHARPS y? gjgx ; t 6lj'/S c Sr — ■ ii. J ' i StTGA^v-Ptc. Age"** ftMPJMEWJK Christchurch. R^ffi^N^^fO^SHEND, .a 22960 .KCKit'-oJ Havelock street, nea^ r„».''Bobth ; &':sohs, f '^ L AND IMTPpRT ont Gp3tOULT rl AL JUjU •aigtltT • fttiosib . 'Works’ OHjaSXCHpBCH), - 1 '' j . ir -oii 'i wlylp-Irou. Windmills ;■ -t,\ n,q Sped Oarlyle lmprpved Dlsc Harrow*, i ~aof» t B» !®P"Og el o■’ "”'-5 , 1 t rfr<iawiaJ3®«gs«,ioiU»wow», Cultivators, Ud ■>; ■:!U HroadcaflfrSewers.i&o. Jo rjftf .v*. ••;■•? <'j"TTTTT*;f• r • < > 1 - l : , ,/ i.t iSo Ageutg.for ■■ . v STEAM o threshing Machinery. m taws. l Officetf’ahd 1 *s*o SIS. ; Tijfiar r ipudsi^ J OahteFCHTTBOH. : * -TUtir n ‘Sox 89, Christ aeidU n.-ow’-o % 1” o<u,o. 4.^ _JOKUN- -IR/CC3:? .=i j We beg -io thahk - the inhabitants of oUllEctbniti and 'surrounding. 1 {districts for -h-H»»bend/*npp ort .accorded us since our J>4VißlMnGtDgr»u>inesKihore.i We wish tp iiorfptiftfitkivb jwe have REMOVED;into pe|r {ooewandcommodious premises, .two doors oacldld oflBoes.; We have intro* totts ofilGenecal Merchandise iptocOur Hueinew, and 1 are to % aapply;Stations - :Mni i other ;laDge~ .cbnj «amHlMlft.W»b every deeemptiaa Stores,-i&oJ, ' at nates; < Best 1 *ltjp> oOAli,fconi:the Old Z-ambton S.hattd( iEe’ed; OATS iand Seed bandwOATS f-pn Sale.. (Oaten JiAKFaii* any;, quantities "1. jl W«f)sfe*ve Also .oa.JSale'iMeuib «kJ)onald oand- Co. ’uncelebrated ,Y DRAYSi 1. ROLtERS, itOiWSs AU& othen itilf#'.-.ffbiohijtwei areepneparaditp ‘ * th jPrioeS,' with/i freight also.tbookmg itirden for Bmdert,. ahf early bpplicp-1 i^smpp,fjand«vßadttie*a-■ fltaible ~ im %ain ..eOoA iother L.. FroddcOt i«tlve,dmost! reasonable- terma “ New . Zealaod Loan /and toy Uonrptny,; limited, jd< JEasomaoe (.Company. - ?Owmiaßion(< Agent& j u Loans iy JUH.I, ■ Methveu// ; .O .(,7i‘6? ■ ‘eft rjiarlmwiit,! P-,*irf a J n ! dv B? VifflU v?fA ft’lt) S.lti



Businossßoth Woolpac WOOLPAOKS. WOO J We are how selling Pi B*lOW CHBISTCHtTROH P guarantee them to be < quality. Reapers ; and (STRING OR WI ‘'■’ We ate now ‘I •' ■’ these; delivery, the et ot early next month. , String otj Wire f ■ machines now.landipj of superior quality.; / ov jV' -'. f l r : We are purchasers < and are .prepared to ma; advances on same place hands for sale in this, A • ■ ’■ i S- ■ ■ 1 ■ .i ---and English Markets. iPRPPRARDER Bj Ash



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Easiness Notices. IN" order to keep pace with the times the undersigned begs to inform his numerous patrons in. the Ashburton dis trict that he has determined to REDUCE the Pi ico of Shoeing and other work from this date. Draught Horses ... ... 7a Hacks ... fis . Exercising Shoes, Racing Plates, and Entire’s Shoes, during the season, will be extra. Note the address— Philip Jonrneanx, BLACKSMITH, «ftc., 1602 ■ : Peter street.



jg O -1 T M A K E B, s;« We, the undersigned, having taken tHe business of Mr T. Chambers, wo hope by making a good article and strict attention to business, t merit a share of public patronage. I Fowke & M-Eweiii BOOT M A KE RS, • East street, Ashburton. 7 :



DANISH Seed Oats. THE Undersigned has a full Stock of COLONIAL CLOTHING " DRAPERY " ;i;:,: I ' jxannels &o. Boots and Shoes, ’.Large (Stock of, Groceries and Oilmen’s Stores. •: SPECIAL VALUE IN CHOICE TEA < FEED OATS; i ! r, 1 Ml at the' lowest' prices' possible. 1 Genu ine'Valbe.and. nb. tnake-belieye sha,m. iLafgo, discount, and', bther . inducements lot, cjah. Families waited, bn weekly, dr ‘ofterier if required, i '■ | ■ I'j' l Ashburton, k. ys>B v.;. • ; ,u l r - ' : I



Reid an d gr a y’s Latest Improved Central r At reduced prices. Nearly 500 in use, with, new centre stay for sfeat and balan cing purposes. . Ha’s one extra disc, or is six inches wider than those of' all makers for the same, given size ; discs 116 orlS inches diameter as .desired. They have three chilled I bearing brackets in each wing of .the lo>and l2 feet sizes, the imported makes having:: only two. _ All oil-holes are in the top, and it is the simplest; beat, and most durable disc har row in the market; and is row ,so well known that testimonials as to efficiency would be superfluous. - Any: size fitted with travelling. carriage: to. pass through gates.when so required.- .Carriage paid to the differenfc Railway Stations in accord ance with our catalogue. Cambridge -Rollers -at, valued prices, serrated and plain, 20, 24, 26, and .30 inches in diameter, from 6 to 10 feet long.: 'Broadcast sowers,.: for grain, grass and turnip, seed; Farm and tip drays. Contractors’ tip road drays, etc. Single, .double, and treble furrow ploughs. Drill or ridging ploughs. Drill and field grub- 1 bers. , Harrows, zig-zag and flexible tripod harrows. Binding twine .and wire, best quality. No. 8 fencing wire and al Bedards, all sizes, punched to any guage. Note reduction irGprices. Double speed reapers, £3O ; Single: speed reapers, £2B; etc., etc., etc. . ReidAGeav’s NEW ZEALAND TWINE, BINDER' At both the Oamaru and Taieri trials took Gold Medals as best Reaper and Binder in the field. -Write for testimonials. . Illustrated catalogues free on application to any of our offices at Dunedin, Oamaru, Timaru, Invercargill,, Ashburton, Christ church, and Auckland. Rakaia. .The New Zealand Loan Mercantile Agency Company are now representing us in this* district. r REID & GRAY. fV R E S S MAKING. X/ UNDERCLOTHING, i MISS KINGSBURY , Begs to announce to her numerous patrons that she-has removed to- Bakers’ Buildings, next to D. MacFarlane, Grocer, ; Havelock Steeet, Ashbubton. Orders promptly attended to. 3962



Business Notices. “ ■ i ICENSING ACT, 1881, on Sale at Office of this Paper May bank works, tinwald, begs to thank the public for theii past support, and takes this opportunity to intimate that he is ain position to IVlanufacture and Repair on the shortest notice all kinds of Machinery, such as— Flour Mills, Saw Mills, Wheels (cogged and water wheels). Combines, Engines, Hand and Foot Treshing Machines ; also, all kinds of Spring Carts, Drays, Traps (fee. Shearer & Lewis, ' GENERAL BLACKSMITHS, ; AND , Yetbeinaet Shoeing Foeqb, Having secured the services of/ a first-class Shoeing Smith,, defy competition. All orders entrusted to their care’ will receive prompt attention at reasonable charges. Agents for McCormick’s Reapers and Binders^ Note the Addrees-r- Gebat South eoad, TiHWAXJ).S9Od' F. S. Shearer, or THE



Binding Twine. Customers are requested to send in Orders as supply is limited. CRUSHED O' AT S, ■ . ... 2s per bushel. , CHAFF, BEAN, POTATOES, Ac. JOSEPH CLARK, ' 12 1159 Ashburton and Tinwald.



. DAEN’S Linseed Balsam. THE taatyelloiia Curefor Coughs, Colds, ' Influenza; ’ Bronchitis, " Asthma, Whpoping Gough, and’all affections of the Chest, Threat; and Lungs; ' More getiuilne cures haySMbeeti' effected, by this'remark able * thitredy ; tbati l by any other 1 tionMsalein the holbny*. ’ , i ■ Thefollbwing articles are contained in thei Balaam, yiz. ; Linsehd,' -HOney, Ball sattt'lof Tohu, IpecaOuanbaV Senega, Bic tract cf severhhother‘‘Bal samic and expectorant ingredients. This preparation is' free from - Morphia ;and Antimony, and can be given wit>- -»afety to infants. i r, Price—J s6d and : 2s 6d per ;bottle. \ DANE’S ■ Herbal Pills. In all comp'aints arising from thaLiyer being in a disordered .state these Fills have proved to be a certain cure. Sufferers from Indigestion, Constipa tion, Sick Headache, Dyspepsia, Sluggish Liver, Loss of Appetite, etc., etc., will find, these Pills the best and safest remedy. . . . ?rice—ls 6d and 4s per box. Prepared only by . ; E. C. , D A E N, Chemist, The Pharmacy, Christchurch.



Sole Agent fob Ashbuexon, 1 Mr Charles Neate, CHEMIST. 8 201 TTNITED FIRE AND 'MARINE U INSURANCE COMPANY. ! 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. > Relief from cough in five MINUTES, — Bonhingtoh's Pbo rOEAL OXYMEL OF CARRAGEEN OE leISH Moss (Registered). —The; most, certain and speedy remedy for disorders of the Chest and Lungs. .May be,obtained at most of the Storekeepereand Chemists throughout the Province. Sold every where.— George Bonmxngton, Christchurch. t B ONE DUST, , BONE DUST. We have much pleasure to i inform oup clients, and others, that we have been ap pointed Sole Agents for the sale of Mr I) T. Mayo’s BONE DUST, for Canter bury, and we are prepared to supply same in quantities to suit purchasers. .Bone Manure from bone meal to inch bone. ■ Bones purchased in any quantit for vast, either ait our Stores or at the Mill, Hampstead. For prices and particulars, apply to FRIEDLANDER BROS., General Merchants, 8 430 Ashburton. COMING ! Coming !! ! Coming I!! Who ? What 1■ " Why, Christmas and the New Year I Of course’eyerybody has a more or less clear conception of the fact, but it is in connection'' with another fact which everybody iririy not know that I make the trite ' announcement'. The. other fact is' that I ain no# ready with fresh and* large supplies of goods to meet the anticipated increased drimahd ’of ray numerous customers in the approaching festive season. ; I: respectfully solicit a call from all those who hive money to lay but and who cari purchase,where they please ; they‘ will have the utmost attention, civility, thanks} arid last (not least), gocd value for their money. ' Monthly . accounts with SAFE custo mers, and families' waited upon weekly; goods entered at cash price:. H. M. CARSON. Wholesale and Retail Agent for Nelson, Moate and Co’s pure blended teas; East street, .Ashburton, next door to the Bank of New Zealand. • si



Business Notices OF REMOVAL J HARVEY, BOOT and SHOE MAKER, has REMOVED from Tancred atre tto the shop in East street, lately occupied by Neal as and Co. Repairs nea ly executed. 8 415 >pO FARMERS AND OTHERS. The undersigned has for Sale SOUND DERWENT POTATOES, a splendid sample. ALB I RT ROBERTS, West street, Ashburton. 13th Nov., 1883. 11 880 Hamburg - Magdeburg fire INSURANCE COMPANY. Sub scribed capital, £3,000,000. Mr Stephen E. Poyntz has been appointed agent fbr the above Company in Ashburton, arid will be prepared to accept risks at Joweat current rates. Prompt and liberal settle ments. James Henderson, 178, Hereford street, Christchurch, chief agent for Cartj terbury, ; 1022



D OMESTIO PATTERN DEPOT. M fl.O D u E, j TANORBD ST. (ppposita the Arcade), | Begs to intimate to the Ladies of Ashbur ton and 'neighboalfKooa"' that she "Has Winter Dress Materials that can be dis posed of exceedingly cheap. Ladies Cresses and Underclothing made at the shortest notice. : Registry Office for Domestic Servants. } 8 320



fJIHE ASHBURTON GUARDIAN PRICE ON E .;PEN-N.Y. | PUBLISHED EVERT EVENING. j Advertisers are reminded that' ! THk Ashburton Guardian is the / ONLY DAILY PAPER ; published between Christchurch and Timaru, and ' com mands a,f LARGER OIROULATIOIjr throughout : the: County of-* Ashburton /than anyf other Journal. ; -| The I uAshbdeton Guardian. < will Vbe forwarded to, any address in. the colony for. 34s ps:, annum, (paid, in. advance), .or 6s 6d pey quarter, postage extra.,, . ■ j . TEB r Guardian oiroulatep largely ;|a" the Town,.and Sp.htpbs,. and also ‘in Rakaia, Chertsey,, .Seafield*; -Mem* ven,[, Forest, Mount ; ■ Somers, Wakfinui, Longbeach, Ashburton, Forks,. Tinyvalfi, -Winslow, Waterton, ap every part of the County of Ashburton, witbip the reach, of. postal communication, thub beipgj ihe best general as well',.. ■ local ,'mibdium'toir Advertising, ' , , ,', J. A. Perssbn " v- .T\ ' .oaeinetmakep;,.; i ~ ' upholsterer, # i ■ • undertaker. i Begs’to inform the inhabifants of Ash( burton and surrpiibding districts that. he HAS BEHOVED ; from his Old premises to MORE COMMODIOUS ONES I Situated in Wakanui Road, ~ i NEXT TO tgE PQSP qFBIICE, | And.capjsejl as cheap,as any house./ii^ AU the latest aad no w‘designs offurpt tiirej bedding,. etc.received direct jfrorh | Home every month. Furniture "or all de scriptions at' lowest prices.’! Shopntterj etc. ’ ; ’ "" ’’ / ;•]t ’ Agent for . S Walter Gee’s Yepetian Blinds J. B; Mansfield,'Monumental Maaor. | 1423 An inspectiojn invited. j



AW' EVIL ANp;, ( ITS ; ; REMEpy.-.Ti the Editor,-pit isahefilthy sign oftbe times when our local papiers t are. beginning Ip dcaj. in a fedrlesS' niaundi’ With bankrupts and the bankruptcy' lawsi The ’ tirtife i has come when something must be done ieither by the>legisla ture or by business men themselves to put >an end to a state of .affairs which is, a disgrace our boasted civilisation.. , We, (the;tundeif signed) have been doing business, in , Ashbur? ton about years, and the money ,we have lost during that' period by bankrupts, leyan* ters,. and blacklegs 'generally amounts to'd great deal more than the margin usually allowed for bad debts. If the law cannot pro tect us then we must protect ourselves, and there is only one>way to do so,- viz.p to abolish the credit system altogether. This: system has been the curse of other countries besides' New Zealand, and past experience has proved, it to oe rotten.to the core. Owing to recent heavy losses we have resolved to sell fof cask only n‘ future. The honest mad who is willing to‘ pay : his 20s in the and pay as he goes. Will find this no disadvantf age but agreatgain, as'he will be able to obtain a first-class article much cheaper than he would under the old system, •: We shall- exert' ■ burl selves to j the utmost as heretofore, to give our customers full satisfaction, and every order will be executed in our,usual first-class style—but we shall no longer run .any unnecessary , risk] Under the cash system we are prepared to offer a special line of tweeds at the following unusually low prices Gentleman’s suit made to 6d';' 'la'diek’' 1 tailor, ’m'adi ulster, £2. All other goods in-bropdrtiOip for cashonly. ;<-,i j CRAIGHEAD' & GO.,- ■ TAILORS AND CLOTHIERS| ! ’ ■ TAptRED Street,. 7 V. R. Q^OYERNMEN,7: The following Government Publica tidns, w ith others, can be obtained at the Office, of "this Papor— • Mines Act, 1879 , V ~ ! Mining Companies Act, 1872 ! Mjnes Act Amendment Act, 1872 i Canterbury Rivers j Gaming and Lotteries . P , [ Debtors and Creditors Act i Debtors and Creditors Rules ~. p : i i Stamp,' Act ; , , ■ ; Railway Tariff Amendment, . . I Companies 1 Road Boards Fencing Act Amendment, 1882 Local Elections : 1 Corrupt Practices . . 1 Licensing Act ,P ,'j Licensing Amendment , t , : .: Acts affecting Agriculture and Stock Education • Agricultural and Pastoral Societies ■ ■■. - ) Cruelty to Animals i Protection of Animals : i Brandr and Branding . 1 , I Dog Registration Draf»‘aye



Business Notice. -zf- ———-f-! IM} Mctihi; G E A N T, r FOR Quality, Cheapness, and Fit in r Men’s, Youths’, ,aod yßqysf Clothing andßbotscf all sMs/gtfM R' ALCORN’S Corner Shop (attached to the Grocery, Ironmongery, Glass,, arjd Ware houses, wnore l you will' get' every thing bf the best quality and at the lowest possible prices. TEA ia-my speciality ; —my 3s Tea is unequalled in Christchurch or Dunedin, at the price, andunsurpasaed at any price. 1 '■■■' ■'* ' 689!d 'i i. - i A SHBBRTON COACH ,Hivaf&<&‘l|fcriaEET. j iOO HU'f. , - i;i Baber&Bi'Own, i OOAOhBUILDERS, &c., j Manufacturers of air kinds of buggies and carriages of English or American ; '/![ •'■ idetbtoriia • • •■ ' !^ Wofkiffiihghi^Guarahteed. Buggies repaired, re-painted, re-trim med, etc. 196



HIGHEST AWARD i AND i GOLD MEDAL New Zealand International 1882, for Glazed Drain-pipes, Moulded Bricks, etc. Ford and^gdotf, ai}d FIRE-BRICK, DRAIN : P,IP nr. * d*> ser-iitinK.o (*!« 'i'-i *•»« 1 PIELDi-PlPfe ,5 M ANUF A<fcTUR!ERSI ' \ WARfcS A ral and Pastoral Association : Grand No| vember Show, 1881, First Prize, Silver Medal. Ashburton_Agricultural and Pasi toral Association : October Show, 18811 First Prize. The Canterbury Agricultural r JfilfQt t Mqda! for Bricks, Special Quality. First-clas references Architects] Contractors and others. Manufacturer of Malt-kiln Tiles, Fire Tiles, FireßricksL Special Brick (redand white), Air Grates[ Chimneypots, Roofing, Ridging and Floors ing Tiles, harden Border Tiles, Pig i Flowerpots, Jain ' and 'PIHfli Jars, Butter. Crocks, Bread Pans, etc] ; Cemefit v 6f : the : bbst Goods forwarded by rail direct from the works, South Malvern, or from the Christ! church depot. Fbr~quotations apply tf GEORGE JAMESON, 861' / 1 i .i) A / i J li&ititoon, Seeds: Mtii’HU' WHITE CLOSERS . ALSYKE COW T. GORSE r GRASS SEED PEAS BEANS KIDNEY POTATOES. WHEAT OATS BARLEY We have good supplies of the above. All Prime Quality. HUDSON, RIDLEY AND CO., 186, 138, Cashel stbewc. 8 221



HOTOGEAPHY, "TIT . f Are now taken at r;'r** ; »'••••: nr/-;*-* *. j ..if , r Ashburton/j From"’ 7e & j to' 10a 'per dozen. : - fi . XTIT Pictures"®^ 7 OoAftA’l*TT i Mj4K / ' i ' r - , ,966 REMOVED TO .NEW PREMISES G. J. P. Lublow, MERCHANT TAILOR & MtFITTER BEGS ' t 6 intimate td 1 histiuktomera anc the general public of Ashburtot and the surrounding districts that he hai REM 6 V E D To more extensive premises recently ereited by him in TANORED STREET, ; ASH£SRTON (Next Union Bank of Apatralyi). | To keep pace with his,,latgaly: .ihcr jasi ing trade, he haa^purchaaed.^.jßAßGß STOCK of the very best viz, Saddle . Kaiapoi West of England Fancy Coating Irish Frieze Elastic. Rib Bedford Cord Melton ■Black Cloth Doeskin A " a^sYsts;&S«™ to part It is therefore? needlfeis'to ktate that h 4 is in a position to supply a first-class article at the lowest-possihta price FOR CASH, and in all cases 1 Gentlenrtrt’k up. TANCRED STREET, ASHBURTON (Next to the Union Bank of Australia). ■ 1295



Business Notices. ': ; Christchurch monumental • o works; • i / ! 'M'anctiester street'Ohristchprcb.'. ; The undersigned having purchased the Stock'at less than cost; pricejheift able to execute orders lower thprapy other ahd hppes By strict, attention to blip to .receive a contihuahije, pf- the. bbstowed on the late Proprietor.; V ‘ , favors Proprietor.' J. R MANSFIELD. J. SH^IFE. Baker -Bi’qs,,' - AND / ~ UNDERTAKERS, Mi..-da i !. - ■. 5.; ~,r, v/f «T > iT Wakanui and Cass ■ Ashburton.!. 167;



TTTHILE thanking the public for their . ,y V (■ liberal beg to intimate tb their friends and customers that thejf have ;greatly,.eularged their premises, apdrwfch to notify that they,,are now ia A;position to, ,dp .all kibds of workroom .ipuildihfc now! to repairing pf? «U» doaopip ■,tiona, lf ,4lkjUttge and. ohoipe. stock fabfeyji .on. handyiwhich their j friends, arei invited' . ipjinspeot. < ; idi work.is under the; super vision; atHotly ; ihqderate,j . ; : f . ? . jS - otd i the , Address- ti - ! I.iw il «•*IWILLS< ■'> : S¥REBT *f;- J ' r -f I . ; J ~' • ' Stables}, ‘ 7 ‘ •* * Ashburton. Sbfia F» .a\.TiidM4R,! Sing^on . Sodih,- 1 : K i ; Ohbi TcnoncF ,-r.. ( Deptwt, ; . will. VJSIT Ashburton .evel7 ■*. e 1 .!>•. .’j-ij".* ,-i 'r.-'i ; .month, .and t may be> consulted; at Quill s W. Eengelly,



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CORNER AND ST.; AS STREETS, CHRISTCHURCH, i ‘t V *.M Li> 'J. ! All Goods warranted well shrunk, by our patent shrinking: machine. A I PATTERNS OF TWEEDS SBEJT ON* 13 ED Si NB W, SBBDjjS. We beg to intimate 'that we have re-J ceived our SHIPMENTS of NEW SEA-i SON’SV j; - .... * Seeds* 1 which on trial have ■proved to bo of extra fine quality. Our . - 5 r M *■* ; - r . nelude white red clover, alskye, cow! grass, trefoil; lucerne, cocksfoot, rye grass, gorsoji carrots of sorts,' mangolds of sorts, Inolnding the new. mammoth kinds, 1 Which have given- such, great satisfaction to our customers during the last two years. Our GARDEN AND FLOWER-SEEDS are the finbst we have > r v*er had the satis faction of offering- both in quality and variety.; .They, contain ' many ■ novelties highly spoken of-in Fpglund, and offered here foj time.., l A|ap- > , comprising .blue gum, red gum,, .weeping guibyj peppermints ’ gum;* swamp gum, stringy bark, silver - wattle; black -wattle, pinua • insignia,: pinusmaritima, : Oupress. macrocarpa, and many others. l • Also *;■’ '■ ; 'SEBD :,; ’ * I among'which is ‘the iiew Ahietioah ruby, qUeen, American fluke/ and hfyera'of. the eatlu*''serial large or small quantities]" Tools m all aorta 1 Piain and ornamental TTower Pots. Pruning and budding etc; APPLICATION SKBDSME 7 66



A SHBUBTO iL BREWERT .'diaso . BREWER*. MALSTBR, AND i>-\.vROTTOBR.«~WkB rBJRINA MEDICINES. me 1 - i> T« 7©®!*** Absorbent’ Bligfer, - tbi 1 bnl Hstffe’to? Splints^•‘sjbariik -Cfatli Ringbone. Also & balder forin ferStrankles, thick* ening-ofithe Tendons,'andAbhcettewl* Condition, Cough, Worm, and Alterative Ralls; Driffield White,Qil for Galls,/GreejfcWt;)»da*»B&re Teats, etc. qeoi!B Every description- of Medicine fet Horses, ;Gattle,i made to .prder, ( ~,, r .,, ivir r «M^, icfi AS! Author of a prize esM^^l mdra! the Royal AgncnTtn^lJop^fa. 17.1 ?rn.q OS .2 OOPXBSy hmt '■• '• ■ 'fiftr.l,' -aoifil) Wishes co unfoimhuTfriends and public generally that/die htmifaritnu Livery and Bait StableC ; on by Sfr j. Mcßae, addhopes a fair tbarev of patronage. “ iahT ■jji. ,UT-Jiiß (srji . rn;.- AL-J i)!eji r {«*n>p.3)- . Good' Paddock Acodmmodatt^ :j! With A LL WHO _ A ; *983 _2 I. T.’ BftdWKf. TIMBER AS /HiaaßASt Where *64 ~fmly' supplied with lol ■ SPECIALLINESiLAaDINCt.ai WIRE^IBaN^^BMBNT. American Dressed Shelving,! an d“ ether Timfeer,largd at* ion to Cdhnri7 Ordered and shipped &b«ct krom siding. 1 .m 01 j« .oaib&ief) bn* i. OR; DrfuW>Tl 9p r <l , Office : Tcam street. .Wholesale Depot: Raflway-BifUlM# “ lt, Ohrii&hdwh.t .m wmill, South Belt,-4 .vnjt .|D lodjlia La’S. ftS— R " Theunderajgnedrwill'’ offer coming season the whole hi?. euo s mqns stock at , Wholesale, Pricey the balance of last years atqck,' the,'whploj p f Mr E,„• Fuller’s Stock, ar 'riveper’ Waikato- • To Select from by Gpbbett, Duke,.Lilly white,AeJ&li!ys } ,Bart let, Ayers, Bussy, Grimwood ,aa< Extra *■ ■ large discounts to Schools. Clubs and TmU TO ARRIYB-r-Ai Large, Stock itfdhvn Tennis (good)j with aUtheiateStitaprow •ar. r.i.oi j.-:mema.v»i-odOaunl .tli-ib .r«.qSSA Wn > iB R IiOiEjCI inoiU *ewZb«aiid£*» w’l utoru !n‘; , .ttt.q Ofe.d Opposite Bank o ■ -S. - i; ° } - m oHßisrdH«46tt ,i .■•!) ,m.n 8 mi; U!. j>u« .7?f!«J<s«atrj«3 0107*1 . : E:-:i>N« me Jtebtaab&f ow\ ' 1 .U!M . ir;-.-"T ro. imrolfi moil Chriatchnreb* U-. dans* >ii.o? ,nn>Mln ft .mylri moil. iW fe Sd 8 shortly-yißitipg;thiajDi«t«i9*iaa the latest improvement*®! : 1 ,s^*nia •• and !t appliaiticesj. which-afli4iiSi the prodtiHtibn 1 W' n iii».i Surgically and Mechanically. Special arid extractirfgX^Hdten^Tdetb^/N set/ ®apnnteA:;on v Oi(ld. Vlati numi^OeUulord.and^pahi^TUiS^ I Teeth: <^l^|o^ft^| and the newest WhitejEnnahie^Qg^ !• ■ • • " TEETH EXTRACTED PA Bytheaidbf- z iiW F itrous Oxide Gas and Ethw Bpnqr Awarded first order of merit at the N Zealan International Exhibition. Abbott and B NURSERYMEN & F Have for Sale-? A Large and varied stock of f ' Plants and Ferns,; &c,, ■ prices ; also, Cut Flpwe . HAND & TABLE BOCQ Made dp on the shortest do whioh will defy edmpotition; - . Note the r> r* * » Back op Bkick Kuna 12 989 . - . >: ; KcOi. ,4/ ji Mil OTI:GED F Trrvrin n;q RKMOV A^ j; beef • I beg to idforin my-Clients Bemoved {l3aa w lo Chamtewbos . ;-! —: . ' ■ ■.!■ UT-J'’ *• F 1 :« dilft-JD i, r -Burnet street I i, lt K jw-gisr .»fik bu*|U]n^:; ..UA ia H a/.i . <-y ‘h ’•'/