B?HE ASHBURTON GUARDIAN, SATURDAY, JUNE 6, 1885.

Printed and published daily, for -Th* As* burton Guardian Company, Liroit«d,by Hxnry Vincent Sunm," of Bszut Street. Ashburton, at theOorepeavli Mb ias Ho«w,W«»t street* AaUmstsi s *twk| rw



Matson. Cos & Co. M ATSON COX [AND LIST OP CO.S Properties FOR SALE. LONGBEAOH— -157 Acres First-Class Land, throroughly improved; easy terms 1872 Acres Pint-Class Land, could be subdivided ... 4QO Acres beat Land in district, all swampland) WAKANDI— -668 Acres good Land in grass; good improvements QBS Acres fair Land, improved, 100 acres in grass, plenty o water 90 Acres first-class Land, good garden, 2 miles from Ashburton OHEKTSET— -716 Acres fair Land, improved in gras well fenced, plenty of water 696 Acres first-class Farm, thoroughly improved 80 Acres splendid Land, all in grass, adjoining township . 626 acres good Land, fenced and im ‘ ' proved. 600 awe Farm, between Chertseyj and Promote, well watered, good build ings, now in stubble, part R.SI 27276 ALFORD FOREST -2424 Acres fair Land, 800 acres in grass, i balance tnssook, well fenced, plenty of water 20 Acres bosh Land, R.S. 31134 44 Acres splendid Land, all in grass, good boose, orchard- w ell renced OOALQATE— -500 Acres good Land, first-class bouse, orchard, large portion English grass MATAURA— -8200 Acres first-class agricultural Land, Riverview Estate MOUNT HUTT— gjoft Acres within 4 miles of Metbven Railway Station MAYFIELD— -44 Acres, well fenced, good grass Land; easy terms 1000 Acres fair Land, unimproved, R.S. 30748 and 30749 600 Acres fair Land, well fenced, K.S. 31919 ig4C acres Lend thoroughly improved, good house, large plantations, gar den, orchard and necessary out buildings. DUNSANDEL— -50 Acres good sheep Land, thoroughly improved, plenty of water 97 Acres tussock Land, 2 miles from Bank side, R.S. 32161 _ 08 Acres fair Land, adjoining Tram way Reserve, R.S. 3205 and 32060 SE AFIELD— Acres good Land, subdivided Into 2 paddocks, fronting Beach 937 Acres, ring-fenced, good Land ; low price, easy terms



HINDS— dSO Acres in tussock, 5 miles from Rail* ■way Station, plenty of water, R-S. 28829, 28867, 28868, 28828 tOO Acres, fenced, plenty of water, R.S. 27646, 27647. 27648, 27649 1&4 Acres, in tussock, near A. Moore and Co., R.S. 30809 100 Acres, fenced and improved, RS. 27795 BANQITATA ISLAND -808 Acres first-class Land, improve ments very good, all crop or grass 180 Acres very fair Land, fenced, school house on property, all in grass BALINO— -1090 Acres fair Laid, ring-fenced, sub divided, plenty of water 265 Acres fair Land, all in Engsh grass and turnips, well fenced and watered 898 Acres fair Land, part improved, R.S. 32666 and 32593 837 Acres in tussock, very good Land, adjoining station, R. S. 32936 WBSTBRFIELD — 160 Acres fenced and all in English grass adjacent to Railway, R. S* 26009 SHEPHERD’S BUSH— -180 Acres, good Land, 18 inches soil, to be let or sold WINSLOW— -837 Acres fair Land, some of it been broken up, R.S. 27882, 27883 430 Acres, fair Land, some of it been broken up, R.S. 27884, 27885 RAKATA SOUTH -58 Acres in tussock, good Land, R.S. 32114 RAKAIA NORTH -478 Acres in tussock, plenty of water, R.S. 30073,32289. 322810, 522811, 32384, 32385,32166, 33238 SHERWOOD— -800 Acres good Land, all in English grass, securely fenced, plenty of water MARONAN— -838 Acres in tussock, R.S. .27929, 27930 MOUNT SOMERS— -00 Acres in tussock, R.S. 31469 DUSDAS— iBS7 Acres good Land, plenty of watei, splendid improvements, plantation, etc, all in grass BARRHILL— -1808 Acres first-class agricultural Land, well fenced, all in grass WAITAKI— -200 Acres splendid Land, Reclaimed swamp, good improvements LIMEHURST — Acres good Land, fenced and sub divided, good improvements



EASTCOTK— -785 Acres good Land, fenced and sub divided, good improvements WINOHMORK— Asms good Land, only one crop fufcwn off, large stable and cottage * ASHTON— -180 Acre* gocd grazing Land, close to Improved, would be let MITCHAM— Acres first-class Land, late J. T. . Brown’s, well fenced and watered, all in grass or crop magnificent food, gooji improvements. Matson, Cox & Co., JfgS STBEKT



Friedlaader Bros IHSPOSAL OF. BUSINESS. IMPORTANT PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT.



Fnedlander Bros. beg to announce that they have disposed of their IRONMONGERY AND GROCERY BUSINESS TO MR. HENRY ZANDER who has now taken possession, and will conduct the same solely on his own ac count from this date. Selling Off! Selling Off!! Selling Off!!!



DRAPERY AND CLOTHING. FRIEDLANDER BROS. have also resolved to dispose of their Drapery and Clothing Business, but as the stock in these Departments is much in excess they are determined to redace it, and in order to do so everything mill be re-marked at Astonishingly Low Pr This is a rare opportunity for Cash Buyers, and one we feel confident the inhabitants of Ashburten and surround ing districts will take ad van age of Oome prepared to buy ; we are prepared to sell, as NO REASONABLE OFFER WILL BE REFUSED—FOR CASH. THE DRESSMAKING DEPARTMENT is still under the management of Miss OREEN, and dresses will be made up during the Sale at 9s fid, 10a fid and 14s fid. Style and Fit not to be surpassed. BOOTS. BOOTS. We keep only the BEST MAKE IN COLONIAL BOOTS, viz, “Lightband and Allan’s,” which are acknowledged to be the most durable boots manufactured in the colony, and our PBICKS WILL BEAK FAVOR iBLE COMPARISON WITH AN IT HOUSE IN TOWN. Ashburton, May Ist, 1886,



Business Notices ASHBURTON TIMBER AND COAL YARDS, WEST STREET. Tucker and RestelL Joshua Tuckee [John G. Restell 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 foi 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 have now arriving Large Stocks of well assorted lines, suitable for all require me , including— Rusticated Weather Boards Feather-edge do do 8 z J-Weather Boards and Rough Lining T. and G. White Pine Lining and Flooring Also, A quantity of aliens and Scantlings



We have just received from Auckland, ex Pelican, an assortment of Kauri Tim ber from the Union Company's Mills— -1 inch and i inch Shelving 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 seasoned. We also beg to call attention to our other stocks, consisting of— V.D.L. Timber Deal Hurdles 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 RAILS and Sell at LOWEST PRICES I Tucker and Restell. 4 493



JMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT. McCallum & Co, TIMBt-R AND IRON MERCHANTS, IMPORTERS, Respectfully beg to announce to the public of Ashburton ana District, that they are _\OW OPENING A BRANCH BISINESS in ASHBURTON, TIMBER YARD, EAST STREET, Opposite Bank of New Zealand, Offices and Stores adjoining Bank of New Zealand, and being DIRECT IMPORTERS & PRODUCERS Can offer SPECIAL ADVANTAGES To Purchasers of Building and Fencing Materials, etc., American Galvanised STEEL BaRBED WiRE, Very Cheap, STANDARD:-', FENCING WIRE, STAPLES, And all requisites for Fencing purposes. Y.D.L. TIMBER POSTS, RAILS & PALINGS, HURDLES & GATES. FENCING MATERIALS At Specially Low Prices. Standards are Punched to any required guage by the Automatic Feed Gear Stan dard Pnncher recently patented by us. We land the iron direct from the manu, facturers, and can therefore offer our cus tomers materials of first-class quality at a low price. price lists for all material please apply to — _ MoOALLUM & CO., TIMBER & IRON MERCHANTS, SASH & DOOK. MANUFACTURERS, IMPORTERS, Of all descriptions of building Material, general IRONMONGERY, i PAINTS, OILS, AND COLOR



Large and complete Stock of Tasmanian Hardwood Palings and Posts Galvanised Corrugated Hoofing Iron Portland Cement Baltic Deals, American Clear Pine, and Shelving Galvanised Steel-Barbed Wire, 4 pronged, American Fencing Wire, 6 to 9, annealed and oiled Helmet, Hylands and other brands Wire Nails, Galvanised Hoofing Nails Wrought Nails, etc. Sheet Lead, Sheet Zinc, Hidging, Spout ing, etc. American Jlear Pine Doors Register Grates, and all kinds Builders’ and General Ironmongery and Brasswa- e White and Hed Leads, Liquid Paints and Colors Lav and Boiled Linseed Oils Always on hand, large and complete stocks of Kauri, Red, White, and Black Pines, architraves, Mould ings, Skirtings, Doors, Sashes, etc. SPECIAL ARRANGEMENTS FOR WHOLESALE SUPPLIES OP TIMBER PROM OUR SOUTHLAND MILLS. Agents for Benhar Stoneware Glazed Pipe Factory, Stirling, Sole Importers of the celebrated EEL MIST BKuND ttteel Oval Fencing Wire. McOALLUM AND CO,, Ashburton, Oamaru and Invercargill. Bush Mills— Seaward bush and One-Tree Point, Soutniand. JOHN ORAWSHAW, 4516 Branch Maopger,



The Standard Company. gPBOI AL NOTICE. THE LIGHT-RUNNING STANDARD SEWING MACHINE. The STANDARD has more Improvements than all the other Sewing Machines pnt together 1 Has always been the best and is now the cheapest. That it meets every require ment of a critical public is shown by its great popularity and in creasing sale throughout America, Europe, Australia and Mew Zea land. «- / S > ycN» 'WALTHAM AGENT FOR ASHBURTON— W. C. Page, EAST STREET, A.ihburton



Thos. Bullock. Revised list of properties For Sale and to Let, etc. SUBURBAN. A small Farm containing 60 acres, with dwelling house, neal town ; liberal terms Lots 18 and 41, each 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 Lots 62 63, corner of Wakanui road and Town Belt Lot 22, containing £-acre, with five roomed house, Alford Forest road Lots 42, 43, 44, 62, 63, together with house, Allenton, near the Woollen Factory Lot 24, Alford Forest road, together with dwelling-house TOWN PROPERTIES. 777, Corner of Cox and William street 778, Adjoining fronting Cox street. 1090, Wills street, with five-roomed house, well situated 535, Peter street, with dwelling-house and blacksmith’s shop. 645, 554, 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 house thereon Lots 356, 359, 360 Lots 8, H, 101, McMurdo street Lots 234, 235, 236, 237, Anne street TO LET ; Seven-roomed House on the Town Belt east, near the Parsonage, at a low rental Commodious premises in East 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 Comfortable House, together with Stable, near the Woollen Factory Office in Arcane Shop and dwelling in Moore street. 12s 6d per week—commodious boarding house to let at the above rental MISCELLANEOUS: FOR SALE. A 17-ooulter MoSherry Drill, only in use one season Second-hand double-seated Buggy Eight-horse power portable engine, cheap Barb wire No 8 and 10 fencing wire Spring carts, new Ploughs, harrows strong building for removal, suitable for granary or stable Quantity of mixed Firewood, from Wai mate, cheap Second-hand Drays Thomas Bullock, ABOADE, iSHBVBtON.



Easiness Notice. ENGLAND Jan. 1885. JUST PUBLISHED. STEWART DAWSON AND CO.’S NEW ILLUSTRATED WATCH PAMPHLET. 60 Pages Cr. 4to I 200 Illustrations 1 The most important, the most interesting, and the best Illustrated Book ever issued in England on the ENGLISH LEVER. STEWART DAWSON AND CO., / 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 S' 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 ol discordant cries that their system ot 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 Lever, its invention and development into the unrivalled watch as manufactured by them, 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 pages of the most wonderful and interesting British Testmonials ever testified in favor of any article or commodity.



£ i,ooo REWARD Offered to anyone who can point out in any of our pamphlets a testimonial that is not genu ine, or one that has been solicited. DON T FAIT. 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. You will also find full particulars at 4 illustrations of all our celebrated watches, anc many hours’ reading, of highly entertaining nformation ; 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 Eugland, Ireland, S the Australian C. NOTICE! NOTICE!! 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 Cry stal Front, sold direct for L 3 103, 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, L 4 15s, never approached j STtWART DAWSON & CO.’S Magnificent Keyless English Levers. For full particulars, with directions for winding and 1 setting hands, see new pamphlets.



STEWART DAWSON & CO.’S Superb English Silver Chronograph Levers. Crystal front, Lj 15s; Hunter, L 6 15s ; the handsomest watch ever made, fust 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. Price, L 6 ios, 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 und Gents Sterling Silver Defiance Watches, open face, Li 7s fid; hunter, Li 15s; perfect timekeepers. Not half Colonial prices STEWART DAWSON & CO.’S Ladies’ English Levers, open face, L 3 los Hunters, L 3 15s; positively worth L 7 7s. TEW ART DAWSON & CO.’S Ladies’ highest quality English Gold Levers, all 18 carat cases, L 8 10s ; Hunters, Li 1 los, worth Ll2 10s and Ll 7 10s. STEWaRT DAWSON & CO.’S Gentlemen’s English Gold Levers, open face, and hunters, all tully illustrated in their new watch pamphlet, Ll2 10s, Ll 5 10s and LlB 10s, worth from Ll 7 10s to L3O; comparison invited. STEWART DAWSON & CO.’S Magnificent English Gold Paragon Chrono graph Levers, see pamphlet, 100 Watch Illustrations to select from. ALBERTS—New designs, gold and sterl ing silver, ladies’ and gents’, all illustrated and at one-halt Colonial prices; sterling silver ; | Government Hall marked alberts, 9s fid, 13s fid and 15s fid, worth 21s. See also our new speciality in Gentlemen’s Sterling Silver Doable Alberts—“ The Hartington ” and “ The Salisbury ” —Li 5s each, worth L2 2s. The handsome t albert ever made. These are new registered designs, and wear from pocket to pocket, with drop piece in centre. INSTRUCTIONS FOR ORDERING WATCHES. Ashburton Guardian. Cut this Square out, and forward it with P.O. Order, payable to S.D. and Co., Dunedin, with 2s fid 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) Strwart Dawson & Co. Note—All Letters and Orders to be addressed STEWART DAWSON & 60. 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 organisation, ente- irise, capital, perseverance and honorable straigntforward dealings. We will forward you a copy per re utn post free, for stamps, the cost of postage only. Other Colonial Branches:— 195. Queen street ... Auckland 390, George street... Sydney 3, Collins street... West Melbourne MANUFACTORY; LIVERPOOL. ENGLAND



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5P3301 AL and moat favorable terms offerred to WHOLESALE ORDERS. AT TUB ASHBURTON GUARDIAN OFFICE, West street, Ashburton PRINTERS & BOOKBINDERS, &c. GUARDIAN



Medical An old established and POPULAR MEDICINE. Baxter’s Lung 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 Oongh, Sore Throat, and all affections of the Chest and Throat, BFFOTUALLY RELIEVED & CURED BT BAXTER’S Lung Preserver. TESTIMONIALS: From Rsv. Chablks Penny— Beefton (Late of Christchurch), March 17, 1884 I am happy to sayjyour 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 give relief (the cough was so distressing) the first 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 take no thing else. Other oases could be cited, but these will be sufficient to show that your Pul monic Elixir la a remedy of no mean order.



From G. F. Saltks, Esq., Barrister and Solicitor— Inglla’Buildings, Christchurch. March 20,1884 1 have used your Pulmonic Elixir in my family .for some years past, and have found it very efficacious in chest and throat complaints. From William Rbkd, Esq. , Shipping and Customs Agent— Lyttelton, Nov. 28. 1883. I have used your Lung Preserver in my family for the last fourteen years, there* fors have the greatest pleasure in bearing testimony to its efficacy in the treatment of coughs, colds, bronchitis, croup whoop ing cough, eta 1 have recommended it to my friends, who have also proved it a very palatable and speedy cure for chest and throat complaints. 1 have uniformly found a single dose of “ Lung Preserver,” check a severe paroxysm of coughing. 1 shall on all occasions have great pleasure in recommending it to sufferers, as I con sider it a boon to mankind. From 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 “ Lung 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, while re lieving the throat and chest, it does not, like other nostrums, disorder the digestive organs by inducing nausea, constipation, headaches, loss of appetite, eta 1 can heartily recommend it as the best, cheapest and most palatable mixture known for coughs, colds, bronchitis, whooping cough, etc. ao highly do we esteem it that we always keep a supply on hand.



From W. B. Scorx, Esq. , Builder, eta, . Peterborough reet, 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 chest I did so, and from that time 1 have never been without it In the house. 1 have fonnd it to answer in every respect for coughs, colds, and sore throat, and would strongly advise those that are suf fering from such complaints to try it. To be had of all Chemists and Store keepers, in bottles. Is l£d, 2s 9d, 4s 6d and ils each. Wholesale Agents—J. Baxter, Chemist, 21, Victoria street, Christchurch; Messrs P. Hayman and Co., Sainsbury, Ellisdon and Co, and Kempthorne, Prosser and Co., and may also be obtained of mer chants throughout New Zealand. are requested to ask for Baxter’s Lung Preserver. Be cautious against being put off with some other medicine, which dealers may recommend, solely on the ground of having mote pro* fit. DR. BOOKE’S MEDICINES. DR. ROOKE’S ORIENTAL PILLS. DR. ROOKE’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 1836, 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, unsaiobrious climate, or other cause what-ever. Dii. ROOKE’S ORIENTAL PILLS Are sold in boxes at Is l£d and 4a 6d each,



DR. ROOKB’S SOLAR ELIXIR la aold in bottlea at 4a 6d and lla each. DK. ROOKE’S MEDICINES may be obtained of all Chemists and Patent Medicine Vendors; and of my Agent J BAXTER, Chemisx, Ohkisxohubch. DR RUPEE’S ANTI-LANCET. L>R. HOOKE’S AN TI -LAN 0B T. Every Houaetioid should possess a Copy. All who wish to Preserve Health and 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 ROOKB’S AN XI-LANCET may be obtained Gratis of J. Baxter, Chemist, Christchurch; or, post free, from Dr. Rooks, Scarborough, England. DR. ROOKE’S ANTI-LANCET. Oon oerning this book, the late eminent author Sheridan Knowles, observed:—‘‘lt will be an incalculable 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- C6ti It has been used with the most signal success for Asthma, Bronchitis, Consump tion, Coughs, Influenza, Consumptive Night Sweats, Spitting of Blood, Short ness of Breath, and All Affections the Throat and Chest. Sold in bottlea, at Is 9d, 4s 6d and 11s each, by J. Baxter, Chemist, Victoria street, Christchurch, and wholesale by James M. Crosby, Chemist, Scarborough. should read Crosby’s Pr.ze Treatise on “Disease of the Lungs and Air-vessels," a copy of which can be had Gratis of all Chemists. Agent; MR JOHN BAXTER, Phabmooeuxioai. Ohlmist 21 Victoria street (corner of Durham at.), ar<* opposite Britannia Hotel, Christ church CHARLES NEATS, Aeurx Bait Street, Ashburton, '689



ffrhvletrtlo jyONASTBBY Y HOLY NAM 1 ? OF JESUS. SELECT SCHOOL, ASHBURTON. Conducted by the Religious op “ or Dak* dm Missions ” Dn. ;ing and Painting £2 3a.. par quarter Laundress’s Fee ... £1 la., per quart* No extra charge for the ordinary Leaaoc in Drawing and Singing Payments to be made quarterly In ad vance, and one quarter’s notice to b* given prior to the withdrawal ol an> Boarder or Day Pupa. _ Por farther particulars apply to the Rev. Mother Prioress, or, in the time to Father Chastagnon In connection with the Monastery them will be Free School F. O. THOMAS, Surgeon Dentist, will VISIT Ashburton every month, and may be consulted at Quill* Txans : Board and Tuition ... £25, per Day Pupils ... ... £6 per annum Extbas : Music ... ... ... £2 2a. per quarter Medical. Hotel.



GRATEFUL—COMPORTING. EPPS'S 0 000 A. BREAKFAST. BY a thorough knowledge of the natnra] laws which govern the operation* of digestion and nutrition, and by a earefn application of the fine properties of wel selected cocoa, Mr. Epps has provided oar breakfast, tables with a delicately flavoured beverage which may save us many heavy doctor’s bills. It Is by tbs ad cions use of each articles of dfot a constitatlon may be. -gradually built ui until strong enough to resist -every tan denoy to disease. Hundreds of subtle maladies Are floating around us ready c attack wherever there Is * weak paint, Te may escape* many a fatal shaft by keeping ourselves well fortified with pare food and a properly nourished frame.— An article in the Civil Service Gazette. Made simply with boiling water or Sold In Jib packets by Grocers, labelled thus:— JAMBS EPPS AND GO., HQMmoPAima obsmissb, LONDON, ENGLAND. Keating’s Powder. Keating’s Powder. Keating’s Powder. Keating's Powder. Kills Bugs, Pleas, Moths, Beetles. This Powder is Quite harmless to ANIMAL LIFE, but is unrivalled in destroy ing fleas, bugs, cockroaches, beetles, moths in furs, and even other species of insect. Sports men will find this invaluable for destroying fleas in their dogs, as also ladies for their pet dogs. THIS ARTICLE has found so GREAT a SALE that it has tempted others to vend a so* called article in imitation. The PUBLIC an CAUTIONED that the tins of the genuine * THOMAS KJSATING. Sold in only. Keating’s Worm Tablets. * Keating’s Worm Tablets.



Keating’s Worn Tablets A PURELY VEGETABLE SWEETMEAT both in appearance and taster famishing a meg agreeable method of admimriisring the only certain remedy for INTESTINAL or THREAD WORMS. It is a perfectly safe and mild preparation, and is especially adapted for children. Sold in ring by all Chemists and Druggists. ? Proprietor, THOS. KEATING, London The Bad and Worthless are never imitated or counterfeited. This is e> pecially true of a family medicine, and it i' positive proof that the repiedy & D the highest value. As soon as it has, been tested and proved by the whole world that Hop Bitters was the purest, best, and most valuable family medicine on earthy many imitations sprung up and began to steal the notices in which the press and the people of the, country had expressed the merits of H. 8., and in every way trying HI induce suffering 'invalids to use their stuff, instead, expecting to make money on the credit and good name of H. B Many others tarted nostrums put up in rimi lar style to H. 8., with variously devise names in which the word ei Hop 1 or ‘‘Heps were used in a way to induce people to believe they were the same as Hop Bitters. All such pretended remedies or cures, no matter, what their style or name is, and especially, those with the word “ Hop ” or •* Hops " in their name or in any way connected with them or their name, are imitations or counterfeits. Be ware of them. Touch none of them. Use nothing but genuine American Hop Bitters, with a bunch or cluster of green Hops on the w* 'te label, and Dr dottle’s name blown in th glass. Trust nothing else. Druggists and ch .mists are warned against Healing in im ta ions or counterfeit*'



‘TEEDMAN’S SOOTHING POWDEFS ' FOR CHILDREN CUTTING TEETH. CAUTION TO PURCHASER The value of this well-known Family Ek.< cine has been largely tested in all parts of & world, and by all grades of society, for upwards of FIFTY YEARS. Its wdl-eaxaod extent sive sale has induced .SPURIOUS IMITA TIONS, some of which in OUTWAR APPEARANC B so closely resemble tfc e cr ginal as to have deceived ■ many pnxcha r The proprietor therefore feels t due to tb public to give a special caution against the b» of SUCH IMITATIONS. Purchasers are therefore requested carefiiD to observe the four following distiactiv characteristics, without which none genuine:— Ist —ln every case the wordit JOHN STEEDMAN, CHEMIST, WALWORTH SURREY, are engraved on the Goveramen Stamp affix to each packet. and—Eacn Single Powder has directions for the dose, and he words, JOHN STUWU> Chemist, Walworth, Surrey, printed thereon. 3rd—The name, Steedman, is always el , with two EE’s. eth—The manufacture is carried on sole v at Walworth, Surrey. Sold in Packets by all Chemists ana Medi cine Vendors. ' Kxmpthorn, Prosser and C