THE ASHBURTON GUARDIAN, TUESDAY, JULY 21, 1886.

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Business Notices. ; ASHBURTON TIMBER „ AND tOAL YARDS. WEST STREET. 1 ' Tucker and EestelL Joshua Tucker [John Q. Rbstbu. HAVING made very favorable arrange ments with proprietors of Sawmills in Southland, we are in a position to make special quotations to those about to build or to those who may require timber for any purposes whatever. Acting as we are entirely for the sawmiller, we can Sell at the Lowest Figure named, and therefore hope to continue to receive from Builders, Farmers and others a continuance of their esteemed orders. We hairs now arriving Large Stocks of well- assorted Hues, suitable for all require •r g— ] Rusticated Weatfco Boards - Feather-edge do do 8 z Weather Boards and Bough Lining . and Q., White Pine Lining and -.* / Flooring ; Also, . A quantity of altens and Scantlings We have just received from Auckland, jX ez Pelioan, an assortment of Kauri Tim* , her from the Union Company’s Mills— -1 inch and inch Shelving r . ' T. and G. Flooring and Lining > Mouldings Architraves Skirtings ■ -These Timbers we keep stacked under cover, so that they are fit for immediate .-Use, being clean, dry and thoroughly



‘We also beg to cal} attention to our other stocks, consisting of— V.D.L. Timber Deal Hardies Doors and Sashes Gates GALVANISED IRON, Lysaght’s “Orb” brand, the best imported Gal. Nails and Screws Lead in Sheet and Lead Washers '' Sheet Zinc Wire Nails and Staples Steel Fencing Wire Barbed Fencing Wire ' . Having a piece of well-timbered land at Alford Forest, we can produce First class - POSTS , BAILS and STAKES =■ STRAINERS & SHEEP YARD BAILS * : and Sell at - LOWEST PRICES Tucker and Restell. 4 493 irMPORTANT announcement. liScCaJlum & Co, and iron merchants ’ IMPORTERS, Raepecifally beg to announce to the public > Ashburton and District, that they SAVE NOW OPENED A BRANCH BUSINESS IN ASHBU R T O N, L*<TIMB E R YARD, , . EAST STREET, Opposite Bank of New Zealand, Offices and Stores adjoining Bank of New Zealand, and being DIRECT IMPORTERS & PRODUCERS ■ Wo can offer SPECIAL ADVANTAGES To Purchasers of Building and Fencing Materials, etc., American Galvanised ’ • STEEL BARBED WIRE, Very Cheap, STANDARDS, ~ FENCING WIRE, STAPLES, And all requisites for Fencing purposes. At Specially Low Prices.



Standards are Poached to any required cnage by the Aotomatic Feed Gear Stan dard Poacher recently patented by as. ' Weland the iron direct froa> themana, facturers, and can therefore offer our cus tomers materials of first-class quality at t a lev price. :j(*“For price lists for all material please apply to—' McOALLUM & 00., TTWRUTR. & IRON MERCHANTS, v RASH, & DOCK MANUFACTURERS ’ IMPORTERS, Of all descriptions of limt.TnNa material, general IRONMONGERY, PAINTS, OILS, AND COLOR Large and complete Stock of V.D.L. Hardwood PALINGS & POSTS - -Galvanised Corrugated Roofing Iron PORTLAND CEMENT Fencing Wire, 6 to 9, annealed and oiled r . ; Helmet, Rylands and other brands Nails, Galvanised Roofiqg Nalls Wrought Nails, etc. ' : fi&e&'Lead, Sheet Zinc, Ridging, Spout [ V - log, etc. .;JgBSIBTBR GRATES, RANGES, ~ And all .kinds of BUILDERS’ AND BRASS WARE ?tWH£EK AND RED LEADS PAINTS AND COLORS i’jRAW AND BOILED LINS' ED OILS 1 'Always on band, large and complete stocks of Kauri, Red, White, and Black Pines, Architraves, Mould -s—s; Skirtings, Doors Sashas from our own Factory ARRANGEMENTS FOR OLESALE SUPPLIES OF PROM 'OUR SOUTHLAND * ■ MTTjff^R, POSTS, RAILS end STAKES -it ij Always in Stock. of thg celebrated HEL IAND, Steel Oval Fencing Wire. lALLUM~AND CO., O&maru and Invercargill. -Seaward Bosh and One-Tree PointiFouthlaud. JOHN obawshaw, Ecmib ItamgMft m



Matson, Cox & 00. T O farmers WE ARE Cash Buyers 0» WHEAT OATS AND * BARLEY. 617 MATSON, COX & CO.



Bakaia. fTTB have ranch pleasure In Intimating If to our clients and others in the Rak-da District that we have made ar ran ements to attend the Regular FORTNIGHTLY SALES OF STOCK There, and we have evsry confidence In soliciting a share of their patronage. MR L. OXLEY, RAKAIA, Has kindly consented to receive entries for the present. 413 MATSON, COX & 00. Matson. Cox Co. AUCTIONEERS & VALUATORS, LAND, STOCK, AND ESTATE AGENTS. LOANS NEGOTIATED AT LOWEST RATES AND ON MOST FAVORABLE TERMS WOOL, GRAIN, SEED AMD GENERAL MERCHANTS. We have now oo hand for sale—- Woolpaoks and Gornsacks Fencing Wire of all sizes, B \rt>ed Plain • Green sud Yellow Tancred Turnip* Skirvin Swedes and other Turnip Seeds of all descriptions Mangolds, eta Clover Seeds of all descriptions Cocksfoot Rye-grass Tea in boxes and half-cheats Bran, Oats, Chaff, &o. AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY REAPERS AND BENDERS, &c. Wool Purchased IN uARGE OR SMALL QUANTITIES OB CONSIGNED TO THIS CANTERBURY WOOL SALES, OB THIS HOME MARKET. « LIBERAL CASH ADVANCES MADE ON CONSIGNMENTS.



WEEKLY SALES OP HORSES, OOWS, PIGS AND ALL KINDS OF STOCK vNU PRODUCE ow SATURDAYS aT 11 O’CLOCK SHARP. FORTNIGHTLY SALES OF STOCK Will be held at ASHBURTON AND LTNWaLD Alternately. NEXT SALE AT TIN WALD YARDS os TUESDAY, JULY 14 70 BACON PIGS. AGENTS FOR National Mortgage and Agency 0» Messrs Wood, Sinclair and Co. Robey’s Threshing Dfiohin** MATSON, OOA \ WEST STP-BfiT. A*‘.'« r h-h ' WB HAVE FOR SALE—CHEAP DRAYS STRIPPERS PORTABLE WHARE ALSO Howard’s TWINB iiINDBRS. MANILLA & HEMP TWINE COLZA, NEATBFOOT & CASTER OILS CORN SACKS, Large size. Everything of the Best Quality and make and at the Lowest Prices. Matson, Cox & Co.



The Standard Company. gPEOIAL NOTICE. THE LIGHT-RUNNING STANDARD SEWING MACHINE. The STANDARD has more improvements than all the other Setting Machines pat together t Has always been the best and is now the cheapest. That it meets every require ment of a critical public la shown by its great popularity and in creasing sale throughout America Europe, Australia and New Z land. WALTHAM ■ AGENT FOR ASHBURTON— W. C. Page, EAST STREET,



Thos. Bullock. OOR SALE, CHEAP A Portable Chaff-cutter, complete, by Andrews and Be van. Apply to T. BULLOCK T\y| ONEY TO LEND—£4OOO at ra te of i ouiity only. low interest, on firat-claas se- Apply to T. BULLOCK. EOS. SALE—A Bargain—Lot 23, con taining 2 roods 5 perches fronting the Alford Forest Road, same side at Woollen Factory Terms if required. Apply to T. BULLOCK FOR SALE A BARGAIN. —Mr Thomas Greenaway’s Plains Farm, containing 242 acres, subdivided into paddocks and all laid down to English grasses, also well watered. Situated about a mile from the Elgin school, Wakanui. On account of his leaving for the North Island this property must be sold. Terms liberal. For full particulars apply to T. BULLOCK Revised list of properties For Sale and to Let, etc. SUBURBAN. Lot 86. North-west Town Belt, con taining 1 acre, capital site for a private residence Lota 94, 95, 96, fronting the Wakanui road, good site for a house Lots 62 63, corner of Wakanui road and Town Bolt Lot 22, containing £-acre, with five roomed house, Alford Forest road Lots 42, 43, 44, 62, 63, together with honse, Ailenton, near the Woollen Factory TOWN PROPERTIES. 777, Corner of Cox and William street 778, Adjoining fronting Cox street. 635, Peter street, with dwelling-house and blacksmith’s shop. 546, 654, 655, To let only, at a nomi nal rental, 118, 119, Moore street west Five acres, first class building site, corner of Middle and Allan road TINWALD. Lot 43, fenced and planted, with three* roomed honse thereon Lots 366, 369, 360 Lots 8, It, 101, MoMurdo street Lets 234, 236, 236, 237, Anne street TO LET; Five-roomed Cottage in Tailored street, recently occupied by Mr W. Hicks A small Cottage at Trsvorton, rent 6s 6d per week Seven-roomed House on the Town Belt east, near the Parsonage, at a low rental Commodious premises in Hast street , Blacksmith’s shop, together with dwelling-house, in Peter street Five-roomed house at Trevorton Four-roomed house at Trevorton Four-roomed house, Graham's road, Tinwald Shop and boarding-house in Triangle Office in Arcade Shop and dwelling in Moore street. 12s 6d per week—commodious boarding house to let at the above rental MISCELLANEOUS; FOR SALE. Eight-horse power portable engine, cheap Spring carts, new Ploughs, harrows I Quantity of mixed Firewood, from Wai* mate, cheap Second hand Drays Thomas Bollock, 4UMM9S, ASHBCSKW



public FIRE INSURANCE Lowest Rates of Premium. ® Insurers Share Profits without any Liability whatever. THE AUSTRALIAN MERCANTILE UNION INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. Capital ... ... ... £250, With power to increase, twenty per cent, of the profits diyidet annually amongst the policy holders. Directors: John Blyth, Esq., of Messrs Jehn Blyth and Co., President Alfred Shaw, Esq., of Messrs A. Shaw and Co., Vice-President Joseph Webster, Esq., of Messrs Joseph Webster and Co. Robert Reid, Esq., of Messrs Warns and Reid Stanford Chapman, Esq., of Messrs v »r ---goe, Son and Chapman. List of ShareholdersJ John Blyth, Esq., J.P., of John Blyth and Co., merchants, Melbourne Alfred Shaw, Esq., Wm. Hughes, Esq.. Matthew Gill, Esq., of A. Shaw and Co., importers, Melbourne, Brisbane ( ete. Gavin Shaw, Ksq., J.P., merchant, Mer bourne _ _ . W. McLean, Esq., O. McLean, Esq., of McLean Bros, and Rigg, iron mer chants, etc., Melbourne A. Currie, Esq., of A. Currie and Oe. merchants and shipowners P. 8- Roberts, Esq., Henry Meeks, Esq. of Briscoe and Co., iron merchants* Melbourne, Sydney, etc. G. Whittingham, Esq., J. Whittlngham, Esq., merchants and millowners, Melbourne Edward Duckstt. Esq., wholesale iron-



monger, Melbourne W. F. Moffatt, Esq., Wtn. Peacock, Esq., of Robertson end Moflatt, diapers, Melbourne 9 Joseph Webster, Esq., of Joseph Webster and Go., Melbourne J. S. Peterson, Esq., John Whiting, Esq., of Wm. Peterson and 00., tea mer> chants, Melbourne James Dodgshnn, Esq., Mayor eleek Melbourne Joseph Dodgshnn, Esq., of Jamas Dodg shun and Co., warehousemen Robert Reid, Esq., of Warns and Reid, warehousemen Tames MoDougall, Esq., D. Mo Dongall, Esq., of Messrs Sands and MoDou gall, wholesale stationers 11. Rowan, Esq., J.P., of De Oastella and Rowan, wine growers William Brocks, Esq., Melbourne Paper Mills Joh Tnompson, Esq., of Kilpatrlok and 00., jewellers, eto. Hen. James Service, James Ormond, Esq. of James Service and 00., merchants Melbourne. Thomas Swallew, Esq*, J.P., F.T. Dor* ham, Esq., of Swallow anq Arlell, biscuit manufacturers, Melbourne, mes Miller, Esp of James Miller and Oo jute manufacturers, 2d. Baines,Eaq.,wholesale, ironmonger, Melbourne /. A. Davies, Esd., miller.Riohmonb Wm. Dean, Esq.,of Wm. Dean and Oa, oil and colour merchants. P. 0 Lange, Esq., of Lange and Those* man, merchants D. Beath, Esq., of Beath, Sohicsa and 00., warehousemen and manufae*



tnrera 9 0. Smith, Eaq., J.P., J. A. Fielding, Esq., of Smith, Winn and Fielding, malt* ■ten and merchants Thos. Alston, Esq., J.P., el Alston and Brown, drapers £> SL Moore, Esq., J. Ohrlstle, Esq., F. J. Spinks, Esq., of Moon, Christies and Spinks, merchants, Melbourne Geo. Robertson, Esq., publisher, Mel bourne Sydney, eta. 9 Goo. Rsmsdeu, Esq., miller, Melbourne BLN. Alcook, Esq., J.P., of Alcook and Co., billiard table manufacturers John Lorimer, Esq., W. Graham, Esq., of Connell, Hogarth, and 00., mar " chants, Melbourne Q. H. Traill, Esq., manager Oriental Bank Hastings Cunningham, Eaq., John K. \Smyth, Eaq., of Australian Mort> /gage and Agenoy Company, limited F. Nettleton, Esq., J.P., wool merchant A. Newell, Esq., of Newell and Co., mer chants B. Chapman, Eaq. of Vlrgoe, Son and Chapman, merchants. W. Throasell, Eaq., of Throaaall and Tan* kard, maltsters A. and R. Conghay, win* merchants, Melbourne 1. A. Kitchen, Esq., of J. Kitchen and Sons, candle manufacturers & T. Blackwell, Esq. of Brooks, Robin . son and Co., glass, oil, and color merchants F. J. Sargood, Esq., H. Batter, Esq., of Sargood Butler and Nioholl, ware housemen, Melbourne and New Zea land •J. Paterson, Esq., J. R. Lalng, Esq., John M. Bruce, Esq,, of Paterson, Lalng, and Bruce, warehousemen, Melbourne O. Fenwick, Esq., J.P., of Fenwick Bros. warehousemen W. K. Thomson, Esq., J.P., S. Ron wick, Esq., of James McEwan and Co. iron: merchants, Melbourne. Dariea and Campbell, solicitors, Mel bourne R. Harper, Esq., of B. Harper and Co., spice merchants and millers 0. B. Parsons, E-q., Melbourne agent 9 South British Insurance Company | James Thomson, Eaq., shipowner, Mel bourne T. E. White, Esq., of A.. Shaw and Co. 9 merchants, Brisbane W, G. Stephens, Esq., of Stephens and Watts, drapers A. Parker, Esq., of B. Goldsbrough and Co., Limited W. E. Adcock, Esq., of Adcock, Bros., merchants Hon. J. b. Francis, C.M.G., of Francis and McPherson Charles Campbell, Esq., of C. Campbell and Co., lime and cement merchants John L. Roberts, Eaq., director City of Melbourne Bank A. B. Robinson, Esq., commercial editor of the Age J. B. Simmon*, Esq., commercial editor ol the Telegraph Wiseman Brothers, woollen warehouse-



men A. Jack, Esq., of A. Jock and Co., whole sale stationers & J. Langdon, Esq. % J.P., of H. J. Langdon and Co., drysalters 9. T. Russell, Esq., manager Melbourne Exchange Hugh McNeill, Era., of Briscoe and 00., Dunedin 0. Forrester, Esq., Victoria Sugar Cora pany John Binnle, Esq., of George Webster and 00., merchants Ac., Ac., Ac. Christchurch Board of Dlreetore: William Pratt, Esq., Chairman Henry Thomson, Esq., M.H.R, William Strange, Esq. John Frith Roberts, Esq. H. Hobday, Esq, J. McYEY BAIRD, Manager for New Zealand. Iffices: Hereford street West, Adjoining Union Bank. Insurances against Fire effected on almost every description of property. All Losses promptly settled in Christ church. Acente for Ashburtoiumd District: QUA A BA ||



Guardian. PRINTING OF ALL KINDS INCLUDING— Billheads Circulars Memorandum Foma Agreements I Liens Conditions of Sale Catalogues Posters, Ac., And every description of LEGAL AND COMMERCIAL LETTER-PRESS executed at the shortest notice end iu the LATEST DESIGNS



SPECIAL and most favorable terms offerred to WHOLESALE ORDERS. AITBB ASHBURTON GUARDIAN OFFICE, Wes street, Ashburton* PRINTERS ft BOOKBINDERS, ftc. GUARDIAN



Bnaiaesa Notice. ENGLAND JAN. 1885. JUST PUBLISHED. STEWART DAWSON AND CO/S NEW ILLUSTRATED WATCH PAMPHLET. 60 Pages Cr. 4to I 200 Illustrations I The most important, the most interesting, and the best Illustrated Book ever issued in England on the ENGLISH LEVr. R. STEWART DAWSON AND CO., f Liverpool, have much pleasure in placing fore their thousands of Colonial Customers and the Colonial Public generally, their new Watch Pamphlet, feeling confident that a perusal of it will highly interest every intend ing watch buyer. In the same you will find STEWART DAWSON & CO.’S System of Business versus Trade Opposition, Jealousy, Vindictive Mendacity, and imitation shown up in their true sense.



STEWART DAWSON * CO. need hardly remind the public that it is the prero gative of those who are hurt to cry out, and S. D. & Co. are neither surprised or disturbed at the medley of discordant cries that their system of business has evoked among watch . dealers on all sides. These are only the evi dences of the reforms that STEWaRT DAWSON & CO. have effected since they inaugurated their system ot selling their cele brated watches direct from their Manufactory to the public at half Colonial prices. STEWART DAWSON & CO.’S NEW ILLUSTRATED WATCH PAMPHLET Also contains a brief history ot the TCngli«N Lever, its invention and development into the unrivalled watch as manufactured by together with a concise outline of S. D. & Co.’s Factory Organisation and Methods of Production. It also contains hundreds o Australian and New Zealand Testimonials from every part of the Colonies, together with Colonial and British Press Notices, and many rages of the most wonderful and interesting British Testmonials ever testified in favor of any article or commodity. jC 1,000 REWARD Offered te anyone who can point out n any of our pamphlets a testimonial that is not genu ine, or one that has been solicited. DON T FAIL TO READ IN OUR NEW ILLUSTRAEED WATCH PAMPHLET How it is done, and how we have distanced all competition, and left our rivals bewildered at the rapidity of our progress, and utterly as tounded at the merits and value of our watches and, still , more, indignantly astounded at the miraculous prices at which we sell them. Yon will also find full particulars ai 4 illustrations of all our celebrated watches, and- many hours’ reading, of highly entertaining nformatioh ; together with a MOST INTERESTING EaSAY by a Customer, on the Value and Quality of STEWART DAWSON & CO.’S High Class English Watches, and the System of Business originated and carried out by them throughout England, Ireland, S the Australian Colonies



NOTICE! NOTICE! 1 Every intending watch buyer should write at once for a copy of our Magnificent New Watch Pamphlet, in order to secure the same, and be in time, as only a limited number of this edi tion has been sent, and these, it is expected, will soon be all sent out. The published price of the book is is per copy, but to intending customeis we will send it gratis for 4d in stamps, the cost of its postage only. See Illustrations and full' particula the Mechanism of all the following Unrivalled Watches:— STEWART DAWSON & CO. S Six Guinea English Levers, in open-face stal Front, sold direct for L 3 10s, most won derful value. STEWART DAWSON & CO.’S Renowned L 7 10s English Hunting Levers sold direct for L 3 15s, 50,000 of these in wear in the Colonies, with satisfaction unequalled. STEWART DAWSON & CO.’S Highest quality Eight Guinea English Hunt ing Levers, with three pairs extra jewels, and real chronometer balance. Price, I 4 15s, never approached STt-WART DAWSON & CO.’S Magnificent Keyless English Levers. For full particulars, with directions for winding and setting bonds, see new pamphlets. STEWART DAWSON & CO.’S Superb English Silver Chronograph Levers. Crystal front, Ls 15s ; Hunter, L 6 15s} the handsomest watch ever made. Just half Colo nial prices. SEE OUR NEW MODEL WATCH, The official English Keyless Railway Lever, as supplied to the leading English and Indian Government State railways, i'rice, L 6 10s, never equalled at any price. Every railway employee in New Zealand should see particu lars ot this watch, in our new pamphlet. STEWART DAWSON & CO.’S Ladies and Gents Sterling Silver Defiance Watches, open face, Li 7s 6d; hunter, Li 15s; perfect timekeepers. Eothalf Colonial prices. STEWART DAWSON & CO.’S Ladies’ English Levers, open face, L 3 10s Hunters, L 3 15s; positively worth L 7 7s.



TEWABT DAWSON & CO.’S Ladies’ highest quality English (Sold Levers, all 18 carat cases, L 8 ids ; Hunters, Lit los, worth Liz ios and Ll 7 10s. STEWaRT DAWSON & CO.’S Gentlemen’s English Gold Levers, open lace, and hunters, all lully illustrated in their new watch pamphlet, Ll2 ios, Lis ios and LlB ios, worth from Ll 7 lOs to L3O: comparison invited. STEWART DAWSON & CO.’S Magnificent English Gold Paragon Chrono graph Levers, see pamphlet. ipo Watch Illustrations to selectE om. ALBERTS—New designs, gold and sterl ng silver, ladies’ and gents’, all illustrated and at one-half Colonial prices; sterling silver; Government Hall marked alberts, 9s fid, 13s fid and 15s fid, worth 2is. See also our new speciality in Gentlemen’s Sterling Silver Double Alberts-—“The Hartington" and “ The Salisbury ” —Li 5s each, worth la 2s. The handsome-1 albert ever made. These are new registered designs, and wear from pocket to pocket, with drop piece in centre. e INSTRUCTIONS EO * ORDERING WATCHES.



Ashburton Guardian. Cut this .Square out, and forward it with P.O. Order, payable to S.D. and Co., Dunedin, with 2s 6d added to pay post and registration, or send cash in registered letter; and we guarantee to forward watch on a week’s free trial, and conditions as stated in pamphlet, by first post. (Signed) Stewart £>awson & Co. Note—All Letters and Orders to be addressed | STEWART DAWSON & GO. 34, PRINCES ST., DUNEDIN. Write at once for a copy of our Splendid New Illustrated Watch Pamphlet, and read what your neighbors say of our watches, and also learn what can be done by orgqpisation, ente 2rise, capital, perseverance and honorable straigntforward dealings. We will forward you a copy per re'ura post free, for 4d in stamps, tbr» oust of postage only. Other Colonial Branches:-* 195, Queen street ... Auckland 390, George street ... Sydney j 3, Collins street... West Melbourne ; MANUFACTORY; ] SOYSKFOOIi,



ISOLD ESTABLIB A POPULAR MED Baxter’s Lang Preserver tablished over a quarter c and patronised by all ranks ■ enjoys a success unparalleh Consumption, Coughs, Cole Asthma, Whooping Cough, and all affections of the Throat, KFFOTUALLY RELIEVE BT BAXTER Lung Pres« TESTIMONIAL From Rkv. Chariks Pj Reefton (Late of Chri Mar I am happy to say£your P afforded my wife and ohildr mediate relief in coughs ai many to whom I have had of recommending your spoken of it as invaluable, when every remedy tried w give relief (the cough was i the first dose of your Elizii effective. In another case cure was soon brought a patient resolved in the futui thing else. Other cases could be oil will be sufficient to show t monio Elixir is a rented; order. From O. F. Salike, Esq Solicitor— Inglla’ Buildings, Oh Ms 1 have used your Pnlmoi family for some years p found it very efficacious throat complaints. - From Wuuax Rkkd, and Customs agent— Lyttelton, N< I'have used your Lung i family for the last fonrteei fora have the greatest plea testimony to its efficacy in of coughs, colds, bronchiti ing cough, etc. I have t to my mends, who have't very palatable and speedy and throat complaints. I found a single dose of “ Li



To be had of all Chemists and Store* keepers, In bottles, Is ljd, 2s 9d, 4s 6d and Us eaofa. Wholesale Agents—J. Baxter, Chemist, 21, Victoria street, Christchurch; Messrs P. Hayman and Co., Sainsbnry, Elliadon and Co, and Kempthorne, Prosser and Co., and may also be obtained of mer chants throughout New-Zealand. a rohasers ore requested to ask for Baxter's Lang Preserver. Be cautious against being pat off with some other medicine, which dealers may recommend, solely on the ground of having more pro fit. DR ROOKE’B MEDICINES. DR HOOKE’S ORIENTAL PELLS. DR HOOKE’S SOLAR ELIXIR These well-known Family Medicines have had a continually increasing sale throughout the United Kingdom and the: .British Colonies, since their introduction in 1830, and are especially noted for their Strengthening and Restorative proper ties. Hence the invariable success in the Relief and Core of Indigestion, Liver Complaints, Asthma, Bronchitis, Pul monary, Consumption, Rheumatism, Gout, Scrofula, General Debility,, and all Diseases of the Nervous System, whether arising from a sedentary mode of life, un healthy occupation, unMtabcious climate, or other cause what-ever. DR ROUBLE'S ORIENTAL PILLS Are sold in boxes at Is IJd and 4s fid each, DR ROGER'S SOLAR ELIXIR Is sold In bottles at 4a fid and 11s each. DR ROOKE’S MEDICINES may be obtained r of all Chemists and Patent Medicine Vendors; and of my Agent J. BAXT BR, Chemist, Ohbxbtoupboh. DR ROQKE’S ANTI-LANCET. DR ROOKE’S ANTI-LANOBT. Every Household should possess a Copy. All who wish to Preserve Health and I thus to prolong life should read Dr. Rooke’s. “ Anti-Lancet,” or “ Handy Guide to Domestic Medicine,” which con tains 172 pages, and is replete with anec dotes, sketches, biographical matter, por traits of eminent men, etc. DR ROOKE’S ANTI-LANCET may be obtained Gratis of J. Baxxbb, Chemist, Christchurch; or, post free, from Dr. Rooks, Scarborough, England. t



DR. ROUBLE'S ANTI-LANCET. Con cerning this book, the late eminent author Sheridan Knowles, observed:—“lt will be an'inoalculable boon to every person who read and think. CROSBY’S BALSAMIC COUGH ELIXIR Is specially recommended by several eminent Physicians, and by Dr. Rooke, Scarborough, author of the “ Anti Lan- : bet, - " " It has been used with the most signal success for asthma, Bronchitis, Consump tion, Coughs, Influenza, Consumptive Right Sweats, Spitting of Blood, Short ness of Breath, and all Affections the Throat and Chest. Sold in bottles, at Is 9d, 4s 6d and 11a each, by J. Baxter, Chemist, Victoria street,' Christchurch, and wholesale by James M. Crosby, Chemist, Scarborough. should read Crosby’s Prne Treatise on “ Disease of the Lungs and Air-vessels,” a copy of which can be had Gratia of all Chemists. * Aaunr: MR JOHN BAXTER, Pharmooeotioax. Chemist 21 Victoria street (corner.of Durham at), *p a opposite Britannia Hotel, Ohriat ehnmb CHARLES NEATS, Aim. Ear* Stmt, Aahhvfcw, JM



MedleaL MB F. G. t*9UA*. fturtfb Dentist, will VKIt AAbarfawi every month, and may be consulted at thrill 1 PUBLIC NOTICE, Hotel T beg to Inform my friends and eoq ■*- tomen that I have disposed of the business as Chemist and Druggist, which lhave carried on In thia town for the past twelve yean. In; retiringtherefirom 1 thank moat sincerely my large cirdcof friends for their kind and consistent patronage extended to me for ao long, a time. My aaocessor(Mr A- KamnHwr) will, T, trust, meet with the same favorable support. J. M. CAMBRIDGE. Ashburton, May 1885. In reference to the above A. in succeeding to the business, hopes to be favored with a continuance of the patron* age so long enjoyed by Mr Cambridge A. Kamoitaer, R.G.A. and M.G.AU. has had large experience in some of the largest Apothecaries on the Jpntinent o Europe, and has made complete arrange* menta for a regular supply of drags, chemicals, medicines, etc., from the prin> cipal ondo and Continental houaas Everything will be guaranteed to be p the finest quality obtainable, and -by direo importation In large quantities, he will be a position to sell at most moderate prices. fi gifi Mr Cambridge will, for the present, attend to customers as heretofore. GRATEFUL—COMFORTING. EPPS *S' COCOA. BREAKFAST,.-j "'’ BY a thorough knowledge of thenatmnlA laws which govern the operations, ol digestion and nutrition, and by a application of the fina properties of wel selected cocoa, Mr. Epps bMprovided our breakfast tables with a deUmUcly flavoured beverage which may aaveu many heavy doctor’s Mila- It lafay.iha ad dou use of such articles of ty •constitution may be gradually bai&dtL until. strong enough to -racist every, ten dency to diaeaaa. Hundredaoimbtla attack where veT thire i, , wcriMp&C We may escape many a fatal shjrfk by keeping ourselves well fortified with.pnn food and a properly nourished iratoeu— An article in the Civil Service (hmtt*. - Made aimnlywlth boiling water or nrift Sold in £lb packets by Grocers, thus:— JAMES EPPS AND 00., aoHosoraxHio .osmoaxs. LONDON, ENGLAND. , Keating’s Powder. Keating’s Powder. Keating’s Powder. Keating’s Powder. KIBs Bogs, Fleas, UothsL Beetles. bS mg fleas, bugs, cockroaches, beetles, moths 1 furs, and even other spedes of insect. Sports men will find this invaluable for destroy in Seas in their as also ladles lor m dogs. • _ THIS ARTICLE has foond so GREAT, a SALE that it has tempted others to vend a so* called article in imitation. The PUBLIC ate CAUTIONED that the tins of thesrenuioe J



Seating's Worn gablets. 5 <i Keatiag’a WonA Tablets. KeatfcifVWorai Tablets A PURELY YEGETABIiRg WF.KTSCR A,V both in appearance and taste; mnushias . agreeable method of certain remedyfdr INT E STTn AiTw THREAD WORMS. It Is a andmild preparation, and is for children, Soldin tmsby^CSte^ahd Druggists; ■ - - ' -s Proprietor, THOS. KJtATING. fcoadon —■ ‘-* j- , ..i Ths Bad and Worthless ■ are never imitated or counterfdtaL Thfei (s e* peciaUy true of a family mad.cinr, and -itr | positive proof that the remedy imHaitd ix -.o the Mgbest value. As soon as .it has .twee ’ and proved by the whole world that Hen Bitters was the purest, best, and most valnahte cumly medicine on earth, many sprung up and began to steal the notices in which the press and the people of the country had expressed the meats of- H. 8., and m every way trying to induce suffering invalids to use their stufi instead, erpjy+W to —w money on the credit and good name of H. B ‘ Many others tarted nostnuns put upin simi lar style: to H. 8., with variously names in which the word V Hop were used in a wayto inducejpeoplc to bclieve they were tire same as Hop Bitters; All such .. pretended remedies or cures, no matter what their style or name is. and those with the word " Hop" or m their name or in any way connected with at their name, are imitations or counterfdts, Be> ware of them. Touch none of themT Use nothing but genuine American Hop with a bunch or cluster of green Hops on the wV 'te label, and Dr Soule's mm- blown in th glass. Trust nothing else. Druggists and chemists sic vstmed ifumt dcsUiog *iii e ini is ions or counterfeit' gTEEDMAIPS SOOTHING FOWDSBS CHILDREN CUTTING TEETH; CAUTION TO PURCHASER The value of this well-known Family U«ji dne has been largely tested in all puts of t r J4,and byallgrades of society, for upwards of FIFTY YEARS. It*well-earned extern sive sale has induced SPURIOUS IMITA TIONS, some of which In OUTWAR APPEARANCE so closely resemble tfc t or ginal as to have deceived many pureba j ; The proprietor therefore Seels t due to th public to give a special caution against the m of SUCH IMITATIONS. ' Purchasers are therefore requested to observe the four following' ,: ‘disfihcßv characteristics; without which non*! genuine:— 1 I ist—ln every case the wends fOHx* STEEDMAN,''CHEMIST, WALWORTH SURREY, are engraved on the Govmninet- Stamp affix to cach packeU - ' - and—Eacn Singh; Powder has directions' fo-„ j the dose, and be words, Jobh Stbsihlan Chemist, Wslworth, Surrey; printedthmeam 3rd —The name; Steedmarv is alsrayn with two EE’s. '- r > : 4th —The manufacture is canned on ante-4 at Walworth, Surrey. Sold in Packets hy ail nn dne Vendors. KxMPTHoax, Psto&sia and .C f >’