THE ASHBURTON GUARDIAN, TUESDAY, MARCH 24, 1885

Printed and published daily, for Tmt Ash burton Guardian Company, r.iirit«t, b Henry Vincent SAtyrnw, of Bund Street, Ashburton, at toe Company's Prii ing House, West street, Aahbarto*. Tuesday, Match 94,



Matson. Cos & Co- M ATSON COX AND LIST OF CO. S Properties FOR SALE. LONGBEAOH— -357 Acres First-Class Land, thoroughly improved ; easy terms 1872 Acres First-Class Land, could be subdivided 400 Acres best Land in district, all swamp land) WAKANCJI— -s®B Acres good Land in grass ; good improvements 285 Acres fair Land, improved, 100 acres in grass, plenty o water 90 Acres first-class Land, good garden, 2 miles from Ashburton OHERTSEY — 716 Acres fair Land, improved in grass well fenced, plenty of water 590 Acres first-class Farm, thoroughly improved 80 Acres splendid Land, all in grass, adjoining township 626 acres good Land, fenced and im proved, 600 acre Farm, between Chertsey and Dromore, well watered, good build iocs, now in stubble, part K.Sj 27276 ALFORD FOREST -2434 Acres fair Land, 800 acres in grass, balance tussock, well fenced, plenty of water 20 Acres bush Land, R.F. 31134 244 Acres splendid Land, all in grass, good house, orchard, well fenced OOALQATE — 500 Acres good Land, first-class house, orchard, large portion English grass MATAURA— -2200 Acres first-class agricultural Land, Rlverview Estate MOUNT BUTT -2120 Acres within 4 miles of Methven Railway Station MAYFIELD -44 Acres, well fenced, good grass Land; easy terms 000 Acres fair Land, unimproved, K.S. 30748 and 30749 500 Acres fair Land, well fenced, R.S. 31919 . , g4O acres Lend thoroughly improved, good house, large plantations, gar den, orchard and necessary out buildings. DUNSANDEL— L6OO Acres good sheep Land, thoroughly improved, plenty of water 497 Acres tussock Land, 2 miles from Bankside, R.S. 32151 LIOB Acres fair Land, adjoining Tram way Reserve. R. S 3206 and 32060 SB AFIELD— -2 Acres good Land, subdivided into 2 paddocks, fronting Beach 17 Acres, ring fenced, good Land ; low price, easy terms HINDS— -659 Acres in tussock, 5 miles from Rail way Station, plenty of water,, RS. 28829. 28867, 28868, 28828 400 Acres, fenced, plenty of water, R.S. 27646, 27647, 27648, 27649 136 Acres, in tussock, near A. Moore and Co., R.S. 30809 100 Acres, fenced and improved, R S. 27795 RANGITATA island—



308 Acres first-claas Land, improve meats very good, all crop or grass 180 Acres very fair Land, fenced, school house on property, all in grass EALING -1090 Acres fair Land, ring-fenced, sub divided, plenty of water 265 Acres fiir Land, all in Engsh grass and turnips, well fenced and watered 898 Acres f.>ir Land. part improved, R.S, 32666 and 32593 837 Acres in tussock, very good Land, adjoining station, R.S. 32935 — 150 Acres fenced and all in English grass adjacent to Railway, K.S. 25009 SHEPHERD'S BUSH IDO Acres, good Land, 18 inches soil, to be let or sold WINS LOW - 337 Acres fair Land, some of it been \ broken up, R.S. 27882, 27883 430 Acres, fair Land, some of it been broken np, R-S. 27884, 27880 RAKAIA SOUTH -58 Acres in tussock, good Land, R.S. 32114 RAKAIA NORTH -3473 Acres in tussock, plenty of water, R.S. 30073, 32289. 322810, 322811, 32384, 32385, 32156, 33238 SHERWOOD -300 Acres good Land, all in English grass, securely fenced, plenty of water MARONAN— -338 Acres In tussock, R.S. 27929, 27930 MOUNT SOMERS— -600 Acres in tussock, R.S. 31469 DURDAS— i.BS7 Acres good Land, plenty of watei, splendid improvements, plantation, etc, all in grass BARRHILL— -2808 Acres first-class agricultural Land, well fenced, all in grass ] WAITAKI — , 1200 Acres splendid Land, Reclaimed j swamp, good improvements ( LIMEHURST 1 485 Acres good Land, fenced and sub- 1 divided, good improvements 1 EASTOOTE— -8735 Acres good Land, fenced and sub divided, good improvements WINOHMORE— Acres good Land, only one crop ® taken off, large stable and cottage * ASHTON— I 180 Acres good- grazing Land, close to beach, well improved, would be let MITCHAM— Acres first-class Land, Late J. T. 3 Brown’s, well fenced and watered, -all in grass or crop, magnificent (] feed, good improvements. C Matson. Cox & Co., West street. Ashburton



Stock Sales. liakaia Sales. WE fceg to intimate to our clients that for the future the SALES of STOCK, IMPLEMENTS and SUNDRIES will bo held at the Rakaia the LAST THURSDAY in every month. NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MER CAN TILE AGENCY COMPANY 7 I€GB MATSON, COX & CO. Thos. Bullock. REVISED LIST of PROPERTIES JL\j For Sale and to let, etc. SUBURBAN. Lota 18 and 41, efcch containing 1 rood 39 perches, Allenton Suburban District Lot 86, North-west Town Belt, con taining 1 acre, capital site for a private residence Lots 94, 95, 96, fronting the Wakanui road, good site for a house Lota 62 63, corner of Wakanui read and Town Belt Lot 22, containing with five roomed house, Afford Forest road Lots 42, 43, 44, 63, 65, together with house, Allenton, near the Woollen Factory Lot 24, Alford Forest road, together with dwelling-house Five acres, first class building site, corner of Middle and Allan road TIN WALD. Lot 43, fenced and p anted, with three roomed house thereon Lots 356, 359, 360 Lots 8, 1 , 101, McMnrdo street Lots 234, 235, 236, 237, Anne street HINDS Lot 56 TOWN PROPERTIES. 777, Corner of Cox and William street 778, Adjoining fronting Cox street. 1090, Wilis street, with five-roomed house, well situated 535, Peter street, with dwelling-house and blacksmith’s shop. 545, 554, 555, To let only, at a nomi nal rental. TO LET : A cottage at Hampstead, rent 4s a week Commodious premises in < ast street Commodious house in Peter 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 Four-roomed house, corner of Cameron and’William street Comfortable House, together with Stable, near the Woollen Factory Office in Arcane Shop and dwelling in Moore street. 12s fid per week—commodious boarding house to let at the above rental MISCELLANEOUS: FOR SALE. Barb wire No 8 and 10 fencing wire Spring carts, new, from Ll 9 to L 24 Ploughs, harrows, drays Strong building for removal, suitable for granary or stable Quantity of mixed Firewood, from Wai mate. at 30s per cord Second-hand Drays Tliomas Bullock, A RCADE. ASH BURTON. Business Nonces- g LAUGHTER 1 SLAUGHTER ! ! Have You Bead the Following ? Hard Cash Prices, to be turned into Cash.



An Immense Sacrifice must necessarily take place when Cash is so scarce as '* it is at present, s MESSRS HAYES & CO.. DESIRE to inform the Public Generally, } that they are determined to CLEAR IMMEDIATELY, ’ OtfE-HALF oF THEIR LARGE AND ASSORTED STOCK OF BOOTS, CLOTHING DRAPERY AND 1 MILLINERY, Amounting to £IO,OOO. SALE TO COMMENCE January 15th, ms. 1 Now Look at fche Prices ! Now Loot at the Prices ! ' DRESS DEPARTMENT. 3000 yards Print, 2|d originally 4|d Colored Satena, 4£d, were 101 Linen Ginghams, 3£d, were 6d Dress Materials, various, 4£d were IOJd Black Cashmere, Is 4d, double width CLOTHING DEPARTMENT. A few Mclntoshea to be cleared at 7s 6d Men’s Tweed Suits from 15s fid Blue Serge Suits, 12a fid White Flannel Cricketing Suite, 19s 9d Men’s “Kapai” Tweed Trousers, 5s 3d Men’s White Shirts (linen fronts), 2s lid, worth 4s fid Men’s Regatta Shirts, with collar, 2s 9d, worth 3s I! d Men’s Brown Cotton Drawers, lljd per pair Men’s Heavy Ribbed Drawers, Is lOd per pair Men’s Umberllas, 2s each MILLINERY AND MANTLE?- Print Costumes, 2s lid, were 6s 9d Straw Hats, worth Is fid Knitted Petticoats, full size, Is 9d Legh rn Hats (trimmed), Is fid MANCHESTER DEPARTMENT. Heavy Twilled Sheeting, Bid, 72in wio e, All Wool Welsh Flannel, la per yard All Wool Welsh Scarlet, 3id pe yard Green and Crimson Damask, lid per yard Heavy Flax Shirting, reduced to 4Jd Heavy Union Shirting, reduced to fid Blankets from 6s lid per pair Turkish Towels, fid each Tapestry Brussels Carpets, 2s 4d, worth 3s fid Cotton Tweed for boy’s wear, |la 3d per yard BOOT DEPARTMENT. Man’s Heavy Shooter Boots, 10a fid Men’s Bluchers, nailed, fis fid Our immense Stock of Women’s Boots. all Reduced to startling prices Children’s Patent Leather Elastic" Sides, la 3d per pair, worth 2s fid HOSIERY DEPARTMENT. 3 pairs Women’s Colored Stockings for Is fid Girl’s and Roy’s Stockings, all colors, I Children’s Socks, Id per pair Men’s Socks, fid per pair. All Remnants and Odd Pieces to be SWEPI' <GT T LES THAN HALF PRICE



Friedlander Bros



Fnedlander Bros. JJAVE ON HAND IN ANY QUANTITY— COBN SACKS, OOEMSAOKS, COBNSACKS, Full-sized Weights. SEWING TWINES 5-ply. SACK TRUCKS LITTLE’S SHEEP DIP ALL KINDS OF OILS HAY FORKS HAY RAKES PLOUGH CHAINS LEADING CHAINS BACK CHAINS RANSON & HORNSBY’S PLOUGH SHARES—aII sizes RYLAND'S FENCING WIRE BARBED WIRE STAPLES PLOUGH LINES ROPES— in all sizes The Celebrated “EASY” LAWN MOWER and OTHER AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS. Friedlarder Bros., EAST STREET, t f a c HBU ETON 2



Business Notices. R N AND CHAFF STORE. OHAFFCUTTING. 'OHAFFOUTTING. W© are prepared to cut Chaff in any quantities, on Farmer’s premises. Jones & Bradshaw HAVKLOCK STREET. 1 67 Notice ! ANTED KNOWN. To the inhabitants of Ashburton and surrounding districts, that G. J. F. Lublow, Has just opened up a first-class assortment of West of England Coatings and tweeds, and also a large assortment of colonial and Scotch Tweeds His large and varied stock can not be surpassed in the town, ORDERS WILL RECEIVE EVERY DUE ATTENTION. Mr G. J. F. L’s abilities as a tradesman do not need any fur ther comment. Do not forget address — TANCRED STREET, Ashburton. Teems Strictly Cash, Coach builders, BRICK BUILDINGS (Opposite Oookson’s Stables). We take this opportunity to inform our friends and the general public that we have RE -COMMENCED BUSINESS, and by turning out but first-class work at moderate charges hope to receive as before a fair share of patronage. To Re pairs, Re-painting and Re-Trimming, we ELZ BROTHERS. pay particular attention. 1 152



-Cl an C A P er day to be made by per ' J- 1 sons of either sex, in their own localities, at work for us. New business. All meet with wonderful suc cess. Anyone can do the work. Capital not required. We will start you. Outfit worth £1 mailed free. The employment is particularly adapted to the region hi which this publication circulates. Boy. and girls earn nearly as much as Full particulars and instructions mailev free. Now is the time—don't delay, but write to us at once. - ddress Stinson ANr> Co. Portland, Maine, United States. It GALL 0 W A WHEELWRIGHT WaKanui road, Ashburton. Y. (Next Ray’s Machine Shop) Special attention is devoted to all kinds of repairs. Combined with moderate charges. 211199 Mount somers & mkthven ROYAL MAIL COACH. Ou and after January Ist, 1885, the undersigned will run a Coach each Tues day, Thursday and Saturday, starting at noon from Hood’s Hotel, Mount Somers, for Springbutn and Alford Forest, there connecting with Duff s Coach from Methven returning same evening. Fares —Spring- bupn, 2s ? return, 3s; Alford Forest, 4s, return, a. 1 27 T. mx Horse Breaking. f-jpOTTY & LOVELL are prepared to J. Break Young Horses to Saddle at L2 each ; Saddle and Harness, L 3 10s. VlO O AN STABLES, Tancred street. 9 16£7 FOREST HOTEL. John Tisch, j Who has again taken the hotel at Alford I Forest, would be glad to receive a call j from his old friends and as many new c ones as can make it convenient to giv N look In c t Good aoco» odation for horses. 1328 || FOR the Blood ic the Life.—Clarke’s a world-famed blood mixture is warranted si to cleanso the blood from all imparities a, from whatever cause arising. For scrofula, V scurvy, skin and blood diseases, and sores w of all kinds, its effects are marvellous. T Thousands of testimonials. Sold in bottles ■* 2s 6d and IJ.s each by chemists and patent medicine vendors everywhere Sole proprietors, The Lincoln and Midland, Counties Drug Co., Lincoln, Fnaland 1 JL6 '



QPIL L 1 H HOTEL, LIYERY, BAIT AND LEJTING Stables, ASHBURTON. JOHN BEECHER begs to inform hid friends and the public that he has under taken the management of the above Stables for Mr Quill, and trust? that his long experience in this particular line of business will ensure a share of public patronage. Single and double buggies always on hand for hire, and only first-class quiet and good horses, both in saddle and har ness, kept on the premises. Wedding and Picnic parties liberally arranged with, and those requiring con veyances of any description will save money by palling at the above Btables before hiring elsewhero. Horses bought and sold on commission and quit tly broken to caddie or harness, and all charges strictly moderate. 10 2CM JOHN BUEGBER,



Business Notice. jgN GUSH WATCH KS I ENGLISH WATCHES I SPECIAL AND IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT. STEWART DAWSON AND CO.’S LIVERPOOL WORLD-RENOWNED ENGLISH LEVER WATCHES. STEWART DAWSON AND CO., of Liverpool, have much pleasure in announcing to their many Customers and the public in general that they have opened a Branch Es tablishment in Auckland, at 195, Queen street, for the sale of their unrivalled English Lever Watches, which will enable all to secure a watch of the highest quality at less than half the prices charged throughout New Zealand. The extraordinary merits of Stewart Daw son and Co.’s Liverpool English Levers are too well known throughout the whole of New Zealand, as well as from East to West of the Old Country, that comment here is unneces sary. Suffice it to say that their perfection in excellence in value has given S. D. and Co. a patronage never equalled in the history of watch-making. ORDER EARLY. ORDER EARLY. Please note. —The following prices include duty paid by us. Every watch, quality con sidered, cannot be bought retail under Double the Prices. A£7 los GENT’S ENGLISH SILVER HUNTING LEVER for £3 15s. The most perfect English Hunting Levers in the world.- Every watch manufactured en tirely in our own workshops, These watches are specially adapted for bush work, squatters, miners, etc., as they will stand the hardest wear; send for one of these watches and com pare it with what retail dealers call their finest English Hunters at from L 7 to LB, and you will at once declare ours to be the better watch. A £lO 10s ENGLISH KEYLESS HUNT ING SILVER LEVER FOR £5 15s. Stewart Dawson and Co.’s Superb Keyless Hunting Levers, a triumph of utility and con venience, a watch that is also perfectly air tight, dust-tight, and damp-tight, keeping the works perfectly clean. Unequalled at Ten Guineas, our direct cash price to customers being less than the actual wholesale price to the trade. Price, £s 15s. Worth £lO los. Also same watch in open face, price £$ 15s. A £l2 12s ENGLISH SILVER HUNTING CHRONOGRAPH for £6 15s. Each watch a model of perfection; finest %-plate movement, full jewelled in rubies, real chronometer expansion balance, decimal dial, centre seconds, and outside stop; each timed to dead beat in positions, to go exactly the same in extreme heat or cold. Notwithstand ing the matchless perfection of this fc watch, we positively sell it a less price than retailers charge for ordinary inferior made watches. PRICE, £6 15s FULL RETAIL VALUE FOR TWELVE GUINEAS. Also, same watch in open face, price £$ 15s A £7 10s LADIES’ ENGLISH HUNTING LEVER for 15s. Every watch a work of art, elegant in shape, '.haste in design, of sterling English workman ohip, watches that with fair usage will last a lifetime. We ask you to observe that we sup eour magnificent English Levers at a far > price than often charged for cismmon foreign watches. Price, in Hunting Cases, saving to each purchaser from to £4. A HUNTING DEFIANCE WATCH For £i 15s.



r n tv d it it n it S’ a 9 None should hesitate to send tor one of these watches, truly named “DEFIANCE,” f only to see the perfection that can be at tained by a firm whose enterprise and energy have revolutionised the watch trade of Europe. Also open-face crystal front, jrs 6d; all sterling silver cases. S. D, & CO.’S LADI S’ and CENTS’ Magnificent English GOLD LEVERS are truly marvellous value. We sell our Ladies’ Gold Open-faced Levers at Ly 15s, better watches than sold retail anywhere atj£Tx 15s. Hunters’ ditto, at f 15s, positive value for £ls 15s; Open-face Keyless, at £\o 15s; and Hunters at Ll2 15s, nowhe e equalled under L2O. Lhese are facts beyond dispute. Gents’ pen-face, ss; Hunting, £l4 15s; Key ess Open-face, 15s; Hunters, ,£l6 15s — watch saving to the purchaser from £$ 10. Stewart Dawson and Cr English Gold fhree-quarter Plate Chronographs should be seen by every gentlemen who contemplates buying a Gold Watch. The finest, handsomest, best, most modem, and greatest value in the world. f ADVANTAGES TO CTSTOMERS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE. First—Our gigantic resources of manufac 3 turing, through our complete and efficient . factory organisation, and our universal cash t sales, enable us to supply each watch at less than half the usual retail priae. , Second—Each customer is supplied with | a watch on a week’s free approval and trial. The full amount paid is returned to anyone dissatisfied. 1 Third—Every purchaser secures the most perfect English Lever ever made, manufactured entirely in our ow” workshops, in Liverpool, England, unequalled for beauty, iCr *“’ or durability, or as a time-keeper. The per fection of improved mechanism throughout, in solidity of construction, and lasting qualities, each customer eceiving an English Lever that will wear out three foreign or American-made Watches one after another. Q nnn TESTIMONIALS have been JU)UU,U received dusing the last few years from wearers in all parts of thn world, proving our Watches to be without equal. i The following is a specimen Testimonial just 1 received:—“ To Stewart Dawson and Co., Auckland.—Thames, ißth April, 1884. . Dear Sir, —Seeing that you are in Auckland, I write 1 to say that nearly five years ago I sent to ' Liverpool for one of your English Silver Levers as advertised for £3 15s. I duly re- 1 ceived the watch, and my son (William Thor- e burn) has carried it every day since then at his work, riding, etc., audit has never cost him one penny for repairs. The watch is a splendid timekeeper, and would cost in Auckland at - least ten guineas. My son could have sold the * watch a score of times, for double the price that it cost him, but would not part with it on I any account, I may also say that I know 1 several here who have sent for your watches, a and they have given the greatast satisfaction. c You are at perfect liberty to publish ibis f 3’?'.'. h wish, as lam well known here, —I remain, Ifi yours truly, Wm. Lang Thobeurn, Engineer, 1 b Tararu Thames.” ' J a



INSTRUCTIONS FOR ORDERING WATCHES. Ashburton Guardian. Cut this Square out, and' forward it with P.O. Order, payable to S.D. and Co., Auckland, or cash in registered letter; add 2s 6d to the price of each watch, to pay post and registration when we will forward watch selectedanl written guarantee by first return j post.—(Signed) Stev/ajit Dawson and Co. Note—All Letters and Orders to be j addressed STEWART DAWSON & GO. 19s, QUEEN STBEET, AUCKLAND. on’t lai write for Illustrated Watch Pamphlet—most interesting to all; 60 pages wonderful testimonials, British and colonial. Blastraiions of Gold and Silver Alberts at wnolesale English prices. With this will also be sent a new thirty-two page brochure, en titled “The English Lever, its Invention and Development,” with an essay on S. D. and Co. ’s system of business, which should be read by every intending watch-buyer. The two pamphlets grofi* fy the postage, 4<i in 1 6



Business Notices. lie*'* /*• BAKER BROS., Builders, Under takers, etc., Wakanui road and Cass s*reet—B. B. desire to state that having the rau recent and improved Hearse and Mourning Coach, are prepared to furnish and conduct Funerals on special and most reasonable terms Country orders will receive prompt attention. Note the ad dress, corner of Wakanui road and Cass street. Orders may be left at the Ash burton Coach Fact >ry; or Box 16, Post Office, Ashburton. 167 rp HE CANTERBURY Tea Warehouse. As we have imported an extra large Stock of New Season’s Teas direct from the Gardens of China and India, we are giving better value than ever. Original Boxes, 12s fid, 13s 6d, 15s, 16s, 20s, 24s—equal to what is sold at 30s Half-chests, 401 b each, Is 2d per lb to 2s 4d Our own blends ate superior to any Tea sold this side the line, as we have no agents and only one profit to take. Pacied in slb, 11b, 121 b tins, 401 b half chests ; and sold at Is fid, Is lOd, 2s, 2s 4d, 2s fid, and 2s XOd for the very best. Every one who really loves a cnp of good tea should drink them and judge for themselves. White Crystal Sugar, 3jd Best Snowdrop, 4d per lb Cnr stock of Groceries are large and well assorted and of the best quality. We might mention that we do Beat Rice at 3d per lb. Best Tapicca, 3d per lb „ Spiced Meat in tins fid each Pickle Salmon, fid per lb Our Stock is too numerous to quote the price of each article, but those who favor us with their orders will find it to their advantage. Orders per Post receive attention and despatch. KINCAID & MARRIOTT, Tea Blenders, Wholesale and Retail Grocers, 155 ana 167 Colombo street, Christchurch. Medical. Q N E WORD. Dear Friends—We have gone hesita tion in addressing you in the manner fol lowing, but hope that it will not be ; looked at in any invidious light, when we ' state that it is only our regard for your health that causes us to do it. We have been a Firm of Analytical Chemists for many, many years, and have in the long j course of this time manufactured certain Medicines that being based on scientific f formula and absolute care and precision ;■ in manufacture, have enjoyed a popularity far in advance of any other Pharmaceuti cal Preparations of the day. How suc cessful we have been in this, is only to fote the extraordinary amount of the sales of oar Bay dock a New Liver Pill. We have the pleasure to state that we have sold 28,089 Vials of Dr Bay dock’s New Liver Pills. The reason of this de mand is because we find in Hay dock’s New Liver Pills a wonderful and extra ordinary combination of concentrated medicine. The Victories of Science— Electric Telegraphs, Steam and Printing —revolutionised the whole system of the globe, and made mankind wiser and bet ter. So, although there are countless Pills used for diseases and claiming much as to their merit, the remarkable dis covery of Dr Haydock has eclipsed them all, and has founded a New Medical Sys tem. The Doctors, whose vast doses of four or five pills enfeeble the stomach and paralyze the bowels, must give way to the man v>b 3 restores health and appetite with one or two of his extraordinary Vegetable Piljs, One or two of Dr Hay dock’s New Liver Pills suffices to place the stomach in perfect order creates an appetite, and renders the spirit light and buoyant. If the Liver is affected its func tions are restored, and if the Nervous System is enfeebled, it is invigorated and sustained. TRANSLATION. Aykab, Province of Burmak, 8.1. Honored and Learned Physician—The unworthy one who dares to address you noine before you humbly in the dust, begs for his peopie J'”,! deign to look npon their ignoble miseries ana cure them with your Life-giving grains (Pills). Illustrious one your most pptent medicine is life to them and their children, and all the Drug Bazaars are empty and your Soul is not in them. This humble petitionei, although he is gnoble and unworthy to bo in your high ’ (presence, prays that you will graciously - permit your Life gr ; ns (Fills) to come to 1 Aykab. To the rm>_t learned and wise ■! Physician Haylock (Haydock) of high J name. Native to the States of America, united in North America Country. Serviely signing for himself and twenty three others, the Petititioner places his - sign, 1 Tnail Fanaibbreranciei,. I



Carmi, 111., April 2, 1884. Dr J. Hayuook : Dear Sir—l received your Pills a week ago. 1 have tried them and must say that I never had so much good done by anything as they have me. I have suffered tor years with biliiousness and have been so sick at times as not to care to live, bat your Pills have cured me. One aged man here has taken I from ma only two Cf J? nr Pills, and 1 wish you could see him. He has had no appetite for live months, apd to-day he j ate a dinner such as api ughman eats. 1 had to check him, out he laughed and said he was treating his stomach to a new sensation, for it really was hungry. 1 hand you with this four dollars. Please send at once, a below, your Pills Mrs Sarah Manners, Oarmi, Illinois, U.S. We would gue you if we were to go on with them as we very well could do, but the above must suffice. Haydock’s New Liver Pills are the true grains and essence of health, and the greatest bless ing that Science has given to the world. For Nervous Prostration, Weakness, General Lassitude, Want of Appetite and Sick Headache, Dr Haddock’s -New Liver Pills will be found an Effectual Remedy. Each vial containsjjTwenty Pills. Price Twenty-five Cents. For sale by all Drug gists. Any sceptic can have a vial of ' Pills 'Sent him Free on receipt of his ‘ name and address, foy a tyial. Send a ' postal card for copy of pamphlet — (t The - Liver and ita Mystery.” It furnishes valuable information to all. \ HAYDOCK & 00 New York, U.S. Caution!—Druggists are desired to no ice that the name of J. H. Francis, sole «■ ‘gent, is written across each dozen pack- ‘ iges of Haydook’a Liver Pills. All with- * )ut this are counterfeits.' - j P. HAYMAN & 0., Sc Agent* for New Zealand. 12611



Medical. A N OLD EST VBLISHED AND POPULAR MEDICINE. Laxter a Lang Preserver has been es tablished over a quarter of a century, and patronised by all ranks of society, and enjoys a success unparalleled. Consumption, Coughs, Colds, Bronchitis, Asthma, Whooping Cough, Sore Throat, and all affections of the Chest and Throat, EFFCTUALLFRELIEVED & CURED BY BAXTER’S Lung Preserver* testimonials . From Rev, Chahlks Penny— Reefton (Late of Christchurch), T , • March 17, 1884 1 am happy to say'your Pulmonic Elixir afforded my wife and children almost im mediate relief in coughs and colds, and many to whom I have had the pleasure of recommending your specific have spoken of it as invaluable. In one case when every remedy tried was powerless to v 6 / e l* e i cou gh was so distressing) *“® dose of your Elixir proved most effective. In another case (sore throat) a cure was soon brought about that the patient resolved In the future to taka no thing else. Other cases could be cited, but these will pe sufficient to show that your Pul monic Elixir is a remedy of no mean order. Fr S“ °- F - Samkb, Esq., Barrister and Solicitor— • Inglia’Buildings, Christchurch. T . . March 20,1884 l have used your Pulmonic Elixir In my family for some years past, and have found it very efficacious in chest and throat complaints. From Wieuam Reed, Esq., Shipping and Customs Agent— Lyttelton, Nov. 28, 1883. I have need yonr Lung Preserver in my family for the last fourteen years, there fore have the greatest pleasure in bearing testimony to its efficacy in the treatment of coughs, colds, bronchitis, cronp whoop ing congh, etc. I have recommended it to my friends, who have also proved it a very palatable and speedy-care for chest and throat complaints. I have uniformly found a single dose of “ Lung Preserver,” check a severe paroxysm of coughing. I shall on all occasions have great pleasure In recommending it to sufferers, as I con sider It a boon to mankind, ilrom Isaac Allen Esq,, Commission Agent— Hereford street, Christchurch, December 6, 1883. After seven years’ experience 1 have great pleasure in testifying to the efficacy of your “ Lpng Preserver,” having proved it in my family to be a specific for coughs, colds, etc., a few doses invariably subdu ing the nasty harassing cough, re lieving the throat and chest, it does not, like other nostrums, disorder the digestive organs by inducing nausea, constipation, headaches, loss of appetite, etc. I can heartily recommend it as the best, cheapest and most palatable mixture known for coughs, colds, bronchitis, whooping cough, etc. *o highly do we esteem it that we always keep a supply on hand.



0 FromW. B. Scott, Esq., Builder, etc., ■ r Peterborough street, Christchurch, ® December 4, 1883. Some years ago I was recommended to ® try a bottle of your “ Pulmonic Elixir and ° Lung Preserver,” for tightness in the 1 cheat. I did so, and from that time I hays ° never been without it in the house. I £ have found it to answer in every respect , coughs, colds, and sore throat and " strongly advise those that are suf -0 faring from such complaints to try it. ‘ To be had of all Chemists and Store " beepers, in bottles; la lid. 2s 9d, 4s 6d ® and 11 s each, * s „****• -Agents—J. Baxter, Chemist, . 31, Victoria street, Christchurch; Messrs j Hayman and Co., Sainsbury, Ellisdon and Co, and Kempthorne, Prosser and Co., and may also be obtained of mer s chants throughout New Zealand. are requested to ask for Baxter a Lung Preserver. Be cautious against being put off with some other medicine, which dealers may recommend, solely on the ground of having mote pro -1 fit. i DR. ROOKE’S MEDICINES. I DR. ROOKE’S ORIENTAL PILLS. DR. ROOKIS’S SQLA.R ELIXIR. These well-known Family Medicines have had a continually increasing sale throughout the United Kingdom and the British Colonies, since their introduction in 1836, and are especially noted for their Strengthening and Restorative proper ties. Hence the invariable success in the Relief and Cure 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, unsalubrious climate, or other causa what-ever. Dtt. ROOKE’S ORIENTAL PILLS Are sold in boxes at Is lsd and 4s 6d each, DR. ROOKE’S SOLAR ELIXIR Is sold in bottles at 4s 6d and lls each. —•— i DR. ROOKE’S MEDICINES : may be obtained of all Chemists and 1 Patent Medicine Vendors; and of my 1 Agent 1 J. BAITER, 1 [ Chemist, Ohkisxohueoh. j DR. ROOKB’S ANTI-LANCET. i DR. RO O K E'S AN TI -LAN 0E T. t Every Household should possess a Copy, v All who wish to Preserve Health and w thus to prolong life should read Dr. v Rooke’s “Anti-Lancet,” or “Handy tl Guide to Domestic Medicine,” which con- cl tains 172 pages, and is replete with aneo ic dotes, sketches, biographical matter, por- " traits of eminent men, etc. s



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