The Ashburton Guardian.

V —No. lV(>5

ASHBURTON. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 18. LBB6.

PENNY



Civil Sngineefa, fee. £. FOOKS AND SONS, Architects, r%’|t fesormEßßS, YAIATAXOBS, Lic«nb«d Si/twEioKS, and Land Bkokebs, TP.TANGI-F, WAKANUI ROAD, As)JBOB T ONi OoD^eyances n -IKWALD AND MOUNT SOMERS I'.. ;. RAILWAY. MOUNT SOMERS AND CAVENDISH ROYAL MAIL COACH.



Tho above Csaeh leaves Hood’s hotel £ r Caver.dish Railway Station every day, meeting each train. Passengers by morning train may pro ceed by coach to t Iford Forest, thonoe to Methven m time tor the last train tor Christchurch, or any r turn In time for •he last .train for hah burton. Parcels and Orders will receive every attention. Horses and Buggies on hire. ln JOHN HOOD



AUSTRALASIAN pARCELS EXPRESS" Parcels and Packages forwarded to any ddress, at cheap, • through, Inclusive ates. ~ One charge. No extras. No trouble. No charge for booking or for collecting packages up to 561b0 weight within tne rity. Daily despatches by * ail, and To Great Britain, Europe and Australia by very steamer. Extract from tariff Including all charges o Address of Consignee : i i 1 We are now receiving parcels for Home o despatch pet Tongariro, sailing this t.onth. Revised cheap rates. Insurance effected if desired. Tariff and all information on application CUFF & GRAHAM, Box 237 Post Office, Christchurch ; and Lyttelton. Telephone 22. Business Notices.



BAKER BROS., Builders, Under takers, etc. , Wakanui road and Cass street-—B. B. desire to state that ■ having i he most recent and Improved Hearse and MoueniKg Coach, are prepared to furnish r.nd conduct Funerals on special and most reasonable terms. Country orders will receive prompt attention. Note the ad dress, comer of Wakanui road and Cass treet. Orders may be left at the Ash lurton Coach Factory; or Box 16, Post Dffice Ashburton OUNT SOMERS & MET HYEN ROYAL MAIL COACH. On and after January Ist, 1886, the nndersigned will run a Coach each Tues day, Thursday and Saturday, starting at noon from flood’s Hotel, Mount Somers, or Sprlncburn and Alford Forest, there onnecting with Duffs Coach from Methven eturniog same evening. Fares Spring urn, 2s, return, 3s; Alford Forest, 4s, eturn, G?. 27 T. HIX. MRS KENNEDY & MISS CAMERON DRESSMAKERS, Compton'sjßalldlngß, Moore street, | Ashburton N.B.—Registry Office ft r Female Ser antiL ■’ ARRIVAL OP NEW BOQKS.



COURT Life Below StafriJ. iiumorous Works of Theodore Hook, .Intern from Hell, Journals of Major-General Gordon at Kiiar* toum, Stonehenge’s . . Rural Sports, Newspaper Readers’ Oompanionj Scottish Due and Character by Dean Jjamsay, The Grey hound—by Stonehenge, Book of Snobs—by Xhackoray, Macaulay’s Essays and Days of Ancient Home, Mayhows' Hor«e Doctor, ihe Horse—by Stonehenge, Com], lace Works of Attemns Ward in 1 vol., Choice Works Mark Twain—l vol., Religions Anecdotes of Scotland -*-by Adamson, Sheep, Cattle and Horse—by V onatt, Sunday at Home, Leisure Hour, America —by Mackenzie, Nineteenth Century— by Mackenzie, Madagascar and France, Spons’ Mechanics Own Book, Short History of Our Own Times —by Justin McCarthy, The Shadow of a Crime—by Hall Caine, intrigues of a poisoner—by E Gaborian, Clarissa’s Tangled Web, Decameron of Boccaccio, Mine Own People—by L. M. Gray, The Maclise Portrait Gallery, Evan Harrington —by George Meredith, The Reporter's Companion, Erie. TEOS. F. FARLEY, BOOKSELLER, STATIONER, AND PRINTER, BADE DEES’ BUILDINGS, ASHBURTON. 0 1 ™O A pot day to bo made by pet- A/i- ® efctlr sons of either box, Id their own localities, at work for us. New cosiness. All meet with wonderful suc cess. Anyone can do the work. Capital not required. We will Btart you. ©utfit sorth £1 mailed free The employment io particularly adapted to the seglan In which this publication circulates. Boys and gb-la Otirii nearly as much as men. Fall particulars and Instructions mails ree. Now Is the time—don’t delay, but write to us at once. Address Stinson Agr Do Portland,- Maine, United Statei



AN'D Co • WEAVERS’ HALL, I WOOL EXCHANGE, LONDON, SHIPPING AND COMMISSION MERCHANTS, Established 1855. Ship to order any description of British and Continental Goods upon 2$ per cent, commission, selected by buyers with Colonial experience, and attend to the prompt realisation of Produce at highest prices opon 1 per cent, commission, Orders to be accompanied by Letters of Credit or part remittance in Bank Drafts or Produce. Open Policies of Insurance for floating cargoes to cover sea riski. References—Chief Office of the London and Westminster Bank, or Agra Bank, London, and most of the Colonial Banks, i Current Price Lists, Produce Reports, | and any necessary samples or Information ? on application 1 35 •



J. DUNSTABLE HOUSE. THIS Old Established firm have now erected Very Largo and Commodious Premises, suitable ior carrying on a First class ' DRAPERY & CLOTHING BUSINESS, The comfort and convenience of customers have been carefully studied, and the Warehouse, which la spacious, lofty, and well-lighted, is generally acknowledged to; be the best of its kind In New Zealand.' J.B. & CO are In a position to place before the public goods bought on the most advantageous terms from the manu facturers, and thus secure to all the best* value for money—quality and price being the reliable test for cheapness.



NEW AUTUMN & WINTER GOODSi Are now shown in all the departments. ! Millinery, Mantle, and Dressmaking In First-class Styles. A Large Stock of MEN’S AND BOY’S CLOTHING Now on hand, so well and favourably known for Excellence of Quality, Fit, and Workmanship. Our Own Manufacture. A HAT AND CAP FACTORF On the premises. Any style made to order. One Shilling off every Pound Cash Discount. DUNSTABLE HOUSE, Established 1854. 4 491 Stock Sales



Kakaia Sales. WE bag to Intimate to oar clients that for the future the SALES of STOOK ; MPLEKENTS and SUNDRIES will be hold at the Rakala the LAST THURSDAY In every month. NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MKR CANTILB AGENCY COMPANY. 8 306 MATSON, COX & CO.



Private Dispensary, Palmerston Building!, Foot d Quecn-sirect, Auckland. Established tor the Scien tific aud Speedy Cure of Chronic, Nervous and Special Diseases. Dr. Speer is a Regular Graduated Physician, educated at Haivard College. U.S. He hat devoted a lifetime to, and is acknowledged to he tha most expert Physician in his specially m the United States. Young Men and Middle-aged _ Men, wh* auflfer from Nervous and Physical Debility, Loss d Energy and Memory'* Eruptions on the Face, Mental Depression. Kidney and Bladder Troubles, Neuralgia, Rheumatism. Scrofula. Salt Rheum, Paralysis, Fit!, Spinal Disease, St. Vitus’ Dance, Liver Complaint, Asthma, Catarrh, Heart Disease, Gravel, Piles, &C* and are tired of taking mineral drugs, will well to come and try the Doctor's method of cure, as it will, if properly applied, relieve them of their auffcringi and restore them to health. The Doctor uses no mineral preparations; his treatment consists wholly in the ncA of vegetable remedies. Many are they who have im planted in their systems, by improper use of calomel, seeds which produce an annual crop of disease. To such be would say, come and be healed. It matters not what your troubles may he, come and let ths Doctor examine your case. 1/ it it curable, he will Ull you to ; if uit net, he will tell you that; for he will not undertake a case unless he is confident of affecting a cure. It will cost you nothing for consul- UUlon, to please call and satisfy yourselves that the Doc tor understands your case. Dr. S. cures Humours and Diseases of the Bloed, and Ladies who are afflicted by any of the following complaints:—Cold extremities weak stomachs, lame and weak backs, nervous and sick headaches, constipation and s>ala in the aide and back, leuchorrea, etc., etc. I wish it distinctly understood that I do not claim to perform impossibilities, or to have miraculous power. All applying to me frill receive my honest opinion of their complaint*. No experimenting. I will guarantee a positive cure in every case X undertake, or forfeit j£soo, Consultation S' j Office or by Letter, Fas*. Charges Moderate. Examination and advice, £i. Call or address ' Dr. H» I. Speer, Palmerston Buildings, Auckland, N.& Office Hours: 9 tors, tte 4,6 to 6 p.m.; Svmoays* 10 to *a. N. B. AH Medicines necessary for e complete sure can be.seat free dbm observation on twceJpt • qrnptqaqEfc ~ fSTTri RING 1 S w BRING’ S Twine Binder, | WITH LATEST IMPROVEMESTU for 1883-6 REDUCED PRICE—£SO. Every Machine with latest improvements, two knives and a supply of small extras. The agents being desiroas that the Deering Twine Binder should retain the position which it has obtained asi tho FAVORITE MACHINE WITH THE FARMERS throughout New Zealand, and that the price should not stand in the way, we have determined to sell all machines for coming season at FIFTY POUNDS.



For simplicity of construction, lightness of draught, economy of repairs, strength and efficiency, ‘lt stands nneqnalled, whilst for excellence of work in the field, under all conditions of crop, it cannot be surpassed. In confirmation of its superiority, we refer to the many prizes obtained each year, and also to the testimonials from practical New Zealand farmers, as well as I satisfaction expressed by every purchase* of machines. D. WILLIAMSON, Agent for Ashburton.



GRIOULTURAL WAKANUI ROAD. OH ARLES RAY Repairs Endues, Camelnei, Chaff-cutters, Roapais ana Binders, and all classes or machinery. Special attention given vc. Bicycle*, Tricycles and Sewing Machines. Lawn Mowers repaired, sharpened and adjusted. Model work. . Gssezal sapaln. 8 Machine



Public Notices: Caution. CJOME unsornpnlona firms are trying to O force on the New Zealand people a Nostram, under the cloak that It fs made in the United States— WHICH IS NOT TRUE. Under this pretence they are trying to deceive the Rnblio and Incautious Pur* chasers Into the belief that they ate the Genuine AMERICAN HOP BITTERS. | We wish to warn all honest and emsns ' pooling people against this DECEPTION, and to call their attention once more to the faot that the Gen nine American Co.’s BOP BITTERS Are pat up la Square, Panelled, Amber* colored Bottles, with White Labe! on one, side, printed In Black Letters, and Green, Hop Cluster; and, on the other side, fellow Label, with Directions tn Red Letters, In English and German, and the name of “Dr Soule” blown In every Bottle.



This la the only form in which Genuine AMERICAN HOP BITTERS are put. SHBDRTOB GOAL Bega to Inform the inhabitants of Ash burton that he has a splendid lot of Blue Derwent Potatoes for sale, NEWCASTLE. WESTPORT, AND BROOKFIELD COAL at lowest rates. Firewood, Porta and Rails, Stakes Eta, Potatoes, Chaff, Oats, Bran, Sharps, Etc FIREWOOD DEPOT. R. S. Bean R, S. BEAN, 419 West street.



Standard'Sewing Machlen.



the light-running STANDARD SEWING MACHINE.



The STANDARD ti*a more Improvements than all the other Seating Machines pat together I Has always been the best and la now the cheapest That It meets every require* ment of a critical public !a shown by Ua groat popularity and In creasing salethroughout America Europe, Australia and New Zea land. WALTHAM



4.GKNT ¥OR ASHBURTON- W. C. Page. UtBT BTBEBTi



Business Notices* USTRALIAN MERCANTILE Thh onx\ Company in Canterbury WHICH DID NOT RAISE BATES 33J PER CENT ON COUNTRY BISKS. Wb a&c wow, AS wb HATE BEEN ftJB THE PAST THREE YEARS, ACCEPTING RISKS PER CENT. OFP XABIFP. W. B. MOSS, Agent lot Ashburton District. ' September 22, 1886. 8 81S FOR the Blood Is the Life.—Clarke’s world-famed blood mixture la warranted to cleanse the blood from all Impurities from whatever cause arising. For scrofula, scurvy, skin and blood diseases, and sores of all kinds, Its effects are marvellous. Thousands of testimonials. Sold In bottles 4s 6d and 11s each by chemists and -•atent medicine vendors everywhere Sole iroprletors, The Lincoln and Midland »ounties Drag Co., Lincoln, England, 118 UNION INSURANCE COMPANY.



OW VITALITY DR CHURCHILL'S SYRUP or H YPOPHOSP.HIIE OF LIMB i la prescribed by the Faculty for the cure of Consumption, Chronic Cough and It contains two of the principal Ingre* dlente necessary for building up the human frame, and which are considered deficient In the above complaints, viz., Phosphorus and Lime. It cannot bo too highly, recommended for delicate children. Dr; Churchill’s compound Syrup of Efypophosphltos Is real brain food, and In cases of Muscular and Nervous Exhaus tion has,Acquired a world-wide reputation. Each bottle bears Dr Churchill's signs* tare. Price, 4fr. Prepared only by SWANN, CHEMIST, 12, Rue Oastlgllone, Paris. ? 225 General Debility.



PRINTING OF ALL KINDS INCLUDING— Billheads Circulars Memorandum Forms Agreements Llcus Conditions of Sale Catalogues Posters, &0.,



And every description of LEGAL AND COMMERCIAL LETTER-PRESS executed at the shortest notice end lu the LATEST DESIGNS SPECIAL £and moat favorable terms offered to WHOLESALE ORDERS. ASHBURTON GUARDIAN OFFICE,



TOWLE’S pennyroyal and steel pills for females qniokly correct all Irregulari ties and relieve thedistreai og symptoms so prevalent with the sox. Boxes Is lsd and 2s 9d, of all chemists. Prepared only by B. T. Towle, chemist, Nottingham, Eng land. Wholesale of all the wholesale houses. —Beware of Imitations. 1 12 FOE SOWING with Turnips to secure a Good Crop, nothing succeeds like MAYO'S BONE MANURE. Price*-!**, U, LB. ■ Agent In town—H. jiivnßn. A Liberal Dfcoount for Gash. P. T. MAYO, ’ Hampstead Manure Factory, 0 566 Ashburton.



Christchurch Advertisements.



Argyle House. OiRCDLAK or DESPERATELY CHEAP GOODS NOW BEING ISSUED. SEE YOU GET ONE IN YOUR PAPER. G. L. Beath & Co OiaKKL Steiet, Christchurch,



His Lordship's HOTEL AND LARDER, LICHFIELD STREET. Christchurch. mHE Propietor of the above Hotel begs X to notify that he has engaged the services of one of the best Chefs in the colonies, with special Instructions to pro vide the best LUNCHEON OR TEA, In the country for ONE SHILLING. The bill of fare will comprise Poultry, Game, Fish, etc., etc., In season. Grills to perfection at any hour. PRITATE ROOMS FOB LADIES. Books of Tickets are now Issued at reduced rates. A String Band will play all the newest music in dining-room from 12.30 to 1.30 each day. 0 14



Beware i bewareii of IMITATIONS. ASK FOB HOULT’S TONK 7 Herbal Beer. None Genuine except that bearing my label. Try It! Try it 1 1 It is one of the Best Medicinal and Summer Tonics ever offered to the Public. Delivered in Ashburton at 2a per dozen. Bottles not returned will be charged for. T. HOULT. EAST STREET, ASHBURTON. 11 8



Davis’s Herbal Beer ON Recount of Persons selling Inferior Herbal Beer and representing it as mine, I have to ask the public to see that BA.OH BOTTLE BEARS A RED AND WHITE LABEL {With My Name and Trade Mark on. None genuine without it. DAVIS’S TONkThERBAL BEER la acknowledged by the travelling public to be the beat Tonic Summer Drink in New Zealand. NO CHEMICALS USED, Deity ered In Ashburton at 2a per DoPtn Bottles charged for if not returned Families wa.ced on daily> DAVIS’S HERBAL B ER AND ICE DRINK MANUFACTORY, East Si'Keet, Abbsvwoh.



Christchurch Advertisements. I /COUNTRY VISITORS TO CHRIST CHURCH Will find the three O’a— Oomfoex * Cheapness!! Convenience AT WALLACE’S Central Hotel, Corner of Gloucester and Colombo street. 10 677 A Night Porter Kept.



AUTUMN,';iBB6,I THE Drapery and General Importing Company of N.Z. Limited (Co-operative) beg to intimate the arrival of extensive shipments for the opening AUTUMN AND WINTER Comprising the latest Londonand Paris Fashions in all departments together with every kind of useful and Genera! Drapery and Fur nishings for Household and Family Use, now to hand ex is, Ruapehu, Talnul, Kalkoura, Doric, Tongarlro, and »rawa, and sailing ships Wellington, Walmea, to be supplemented by arrival of each direct steamer. Novelties In all Departments, SPECIAL SHOW. A Special Season’s Show will be held on Saturday, February 20, and whole of following week, during which the public are cor dially invited to inspect the Im mense and entirely new stock, without being pressed to purchase All Goods at Wholesale Ware house Prices. E. 0. BROWN, Manager. Warehouses Cashel street ... Christchurch, High street ... Dunedin. See Season’s Circular now leaned. D. 1.0.



Metropolitan Hotel CASHEL STREET, Christchurch. (Under Proprietorship since April, 1885). THE above Hotel has been thoroughly painted, papered and renovated, and is equal to any Hotel In Christchurch for situation, position and- accommodation, being at once close to the Centre of the City, and -within five minutes’ walk of the Railway Station. Terms—Per day, 5s 6d; per week, LI 10s; per 28 days, L 5. (Private apartments by arrangement). Permanent boarders, LI 5s per week. Ordinary, from 12 to 2 p. m. ; Table d’Hdte, at 6.16 p.m. For further 'cnlars, apply on the premises ; or, by to MANAGER, Metropolitan Hotel, Box 14, 6 18 Christchurch.



PEN I N G New Saleyards, The Undersigned beg to notify that they will hold their Opening Sale at the Royal Saleyards, Moore street, on THURSDAY, APRIL 8. Farmers and Dealers will find It to their advantage to enter Stock, etc, at these Yards, as their central position will, no donbt, be of great convenience to the trade. As a large number of entries have been promised, clients will oblige by entering their stock, etc, as early as possible previous to the day of sale, in order that they may bo duly advertised. Present entries comprise Horses, (Jews, Sheep, Figs, Foultry, Furniture, Produce, and Sundries, ZOUCH & MACPHKRSON AUCTIONEERS. TO LET. —A capital dwelling house of seven rooms, plastered throughout. Washhouse, with watev laid on; also orobard and garden ; rent moderate. ZOUCH A Luncheon provided. Sale at 13 o’clock. 3 446 Auctioneers, Ashburton.



The clydesp ale entire Hone, Prince 'Victor Will travel the Wakanul, Longbeaoh, and Ashburton B’orKß districts, and will stand at Notherby Lodge (opposite Canterbury Mills) on Saturdays. For further particulars and terms ap ly to Groom lu charge, or GEORGE POOOOK,



Bu-riness notices. NOTICE TO OWNERS OF DOGS. I HEREBY give Notice that. aT Dogs found Interfering wiih Sheep on this Estate will be destroyed, and tho Owners sued for any damage done. DONALD McLEAN. 1 167 Lsgmhor. KEATING’S POWDER destroys bugs, fleas, moths, hedtles, and all other insects, whilst qnite harmless to domestic animals. In exterminating beetles the snccess of this powder is extraordinary. It is perfectly clean in application. See the article yon purchase is KEATING’S ra imitations are noxious and ineffectual. Bold in »lns, 6d, Is, and 2s 6d each, by all chemists. 1 2



WILHELM ZANDER has always od hand a good variety of BEST TOBACCO, Including—Williams’ Rnby Twist, Venus Navy Twist and Nailrod, high Admiral, Signet, Jnno, and other beat brands. IN CIGARETTES— Old Judge, Welcome, Vanity Fair, Opera Puffs, Chancellors, Old Rip, Little Beauties Durham, etc. PIPES - A Splendid Assortment, both in case and without. CIGARETTE & CIGA't HOLDERS— A large variety to choose from. Fishing Tackle, Cricketing Material, Footballs, Lawn Tennis, and a large stock of Fancy Goods of every descrintion kept in stock. Ladles and Gentlemen’s Hairdressing Saloons. Wilhelm Zander, TOBACCONIST AND HAIRDRESSER East street, Ashburton. T o Pnblic Notices. FARMERS The Ashburton Woollen Manufacturing Company, Limited, Is a Cash Buyer of Wool Apply at the Factory. 11 40



TO FARMERS AND OTHERS ARE PCROHASBBS or Wheat Oats Barley Bye Grass AND OTHER PRODUCE, FOR. WHICH WB ARE PREPARED TO GIVE HIGHEST MARKET VALUE.



Woolpacks ItfULL SIZE) Cornsacks TO A P E I Y E Friedlander Bros. W. Fowke, BOOTMAKER, BEGS to inform hia friend# and the public generally that he hw atarted snalneas on hla own account. He hopea ■>y atrlot attention to bualneaa and making i good article, to aeonrs a share of public oatronage Addrew -BURNETT STREET, ■j iiemUca occupied bf Mx J Meach.



Business Notices ONE box of Clark’s b 41 pills is wa*. ranted to care all discharges from the urinary organs in either sex (acquired o» constitutional), gravel and pains in tha Guaranteed tree (from mercury. Sold in boxes 4o 6d each, by all chemists and patent medicine vendors. Sole pro prietors, The Lincoln and Midland Conn, ties Drug Co., Lincoln, England. Whole sale of all the wholesale houses. 1



For Sowing Grain, Grass, Tnmlp, Mangold, etc., and the Tamip Sower bearranged, when ordered, to sow Liaoeni' or other small seeds simultaneously sowing of Kyegraaa If desired. It la unly Sower in the Market that will sow with absolute regularity on either exces sively rough or very smooth land. It will sow any desired quantity of Grain or Grass by simply changing .one wheel. Corn Drills all Sizes. Jointed Pulverising Disoßabbows. The Beat.—Over 500 in use. Improved Prize Ohawpouitbes.—Witl caat-steei mouthpieces, when propsrK handled, make no long straws, conse quently chaff requires no riddling. Th are in use largely all over .New Zealan several of the large-sized machines bein lately fitted up at Christchuaeb.



Impboyed Double a»i> Tekbee Pueeow Ploughs.— The bent,- and' consequent, the cheapest In the marhßteitSj'4; and’ leaf harrows. . Square {inked .chain bar rows- Hew design of tripod narrows, and 7 tined field grubbers. Oambrldg rollers, 20, 24, and 26 inches diam. Plain cylinder field rollers, Horae gears for 1 2,3, and 4 horses. Beat Iron-bark swingle-trees. Ropes and pally gear foi 4-horee yokes. Threshing machine fit tings Belting all sizes. Iron and brasj castings of all kinds to order. Fenoinj. standards cat and punched to any length and gnage. Drays made fi_-n best sea soned timber, with Gilpin axles. Gray’s patent standard for folding sheep. Winners jf the Gold Medal at the Melbourne Exhibition for their Double Furrow Plough, vide Jurors’ Report:— “ Plq’-hs —ln ploughs there . one ei, hlbit to which we wish to draw special attention as being the beat, and that the Doable Furrow of Rok and Grav Dnnedln, New Zealand, in Jnish and ct struction it Is far superior to any othea Hakaia. The New Zealand Loan Mercantile Agency Company are jMwjrepteaesitiug vt in this district —, . OJIA Y



TE. KIL WORTH, Architect arc , and Mechanical Draughtsman, and Building Jontractor. Office:—Steam Bee Hive, Sash, Boor, and Cabinet.’ Eactcry, Wakanni Road, Ashburton, Workmanship Guaranteed at Lowest • possible rates 11 31 A SHBURTON PERMANENT A. BUILDING & INVESTMENT SOCIETY. The above Society pays Interest at the rate of aj per cent, per annnm for De posits at Call, 5 per cent, per annum for three months, and 6 per cent* per anncn If fixed for 6 months or over., J WARD, Manager. Office Arcade Chambers, Rnmet tree* JJORE VALUABLE THAN GOLD 4 If a J aii> increasing demand and an ond'.esa number of testimonials ar r a criterion of the popularity of an article then Dc Low’s CAERRY PECTORAL one of the wonders of the present en lightened age. During the past wlnte and spring diseases of the throat an- Sungs have been very prevalent, and has been admitted on all aides that where ever this valuable remedy has been ob t&inable, numbers of lives been saved by Ita timely use. Always have bottle in the house. Sold everywhere Is Gd and 8a fid per bottle. Wholesale agents, Kempthorne, Prosser and Co Christchurch, and at the proprietor, H Citron, Chemist, Akaroa. Ashburtot Agent—Chas. Neate, Chemist.



ATCHMAKERS & EWEILtRS, fjs:. CH» Government Notice. The public trust office OF NEW ZEALAND. At«utlon I# directed to the provisions Ibo Acts establishing this Oflioce, and o cbo advantages placed thereby within easy -each of every colonist. Subject to such provisions, the Stats cflers to every pee son : 1. —About to make hla for her Will or Codicil, 2. —lntending to provide for Wife an Children or others by deed of Settlement, 3. —Settling Property by way of Mar rlage Settlement. | 4.—Dealring to renounce the Trusts Will, having been appointed Execute' i Trustee under the same. | 5. —Having acted as Trustee, Ex ecu ao or Administrator, wishing to be relieved she burthen of Trustee hip or Admlnfs ration, the option of ustog the State ms thinery, and gives an absolute guarantee against loss of funds by fraud, peculation or dishonesty. Every information may be from \)e from ALEXANDER LEAN; Agent at Ohr!stcbui\ - < Wellington, 18 th Way. 1881 B, O. gAMERTON, Public Tins to