The Ashburton Guardian.

YOL. V,—No. 1386

ASHBURTON. MONDAY JULY 12. 1886.

TRICE—ONE PENNY



Surveyor, Civil Engineers, fee. 0 E. FOOKS AND SONS, Architects, ivn. EMGnra*Bßj Vabvatob*. Jmm SußV*roEß, AND Laud Bbokbes, triangle, WAKANUI ROAD, ASHBTJBTOW. Conveyances mnrwALD and mount somers railway. MOUNT SOMERS AND CAVENDISH ROYAL MAIL COACH. The above Coach leaves Hood’a hotel (orCavendish Railway Station everyday, meeting each train. Passengers by morning train may pro coach to Alford Forest, thence to Methven °iif time for the !«} *•£ far Christchurch, or may return in time for the last train for Ashburton. every Parcels and Orders will receive every attention. Horses and Buggies on hire- JOHN HOOD AUSTRALASIAN pAROKL S EXPR E- ° Parcels and Packages forwarded to any address, at cheap, through, inclusive charge. No extras. No trouble No charge for booking or for collecting packages up to 561bs weight w dty. Daily despatches by Rail, and to Great Britain, Europe and Australia by "S£Si tariff, including all charges to Address of Consignee : BS6 f F rlr I r 2 S Q S * * °* £ e. . i l i Ve are now receiving parcels for Home despatch per Tongarlro, sailing this nth. Revised cheap rates, nsnrance effected if desired. '-riff an d all Information on application CUFF & GRAHAM, Box 237 Post Office, Christchurch ; and Lyttelton. telephone 22. jLjjffj



Business Notices. BAKER BROS., Builders, Under taken, eta, Wakannl road and Casa •treat.—B.B. desire to state that having the most recent and Improved Hbabsjs and Monsimro Ooaoh, are prepared to furnish and conduct Funerals on special and most reasonable terms. Country orders will receive prompt attention. Note ttie sd* dress, corner of Wakannl road and Cass street. Orders may be left at the Ash burton Coach Factory; or Box 16, Post Office Ashburton. M OUHT SOMERS .& METHVBN ROYAL MAIL OOAOH. On and after January Ist, 1885, the ondenlgned will run a Coach each Tues day, Thursday and Saturday, starting at noon from Hood’s Hotel, Mount Somers, lor Sprlngbum and Alford Forest, there connecting withDnffs Coach from Methven returning same evening, fares Spring bum, 2a, return, 3b ; Alford Forest, 4s, return, 6s. _ I 27 ’ T. HE. KENNEDY & MISS CAMERON DRESSMAKERS, Compton’s Buildings, Moore street, Ashburton, jj.B, Registry Office ft t Female Ser rants. ARRIVAL OF NEW BOOKS. COURT Life Below Stairs, Humorous Works of Theodore Hook, Letters from Hell, Journals of Major-General Gordon at Khar toum, Stonehenge’s British Rural SpOTts, Newspaper Readers’ Companion, Scottish Lu< and Character by Dean Ramsay, The Grey hound—by Stonehenge, Book of Snobs—by Thackeray. Macaulay’s Essays and Lays of Ancient Rome, May hews’ Horse Doctor, The Horse— by Stonehenge, C<r M 'CIu Artemus Ward in 1 vol.. Choice Works Mark Twain—l vol., Religions Anecdotes of Scotland —by Adamson, Sheep, Cattle and Horse—by Youatt, Sunday at Home, Leisure Hour, America—by Mackenzie, Nineteenth Century— by Mackenzie j Madagascar and. France, Spoils Mechanics Own Book, Short History of Our Own Times—by Justin McCarthy, The Shadow of a Crime—by Hall Came, intrigues of a Poisoner—by E' Gaborian, Clarissa’s Tangled - J lof Boccaccio, Mine Own Web, Decameron f People—by L. M. Gray. The Machse Gallery, Evan Harrington —by _ George The Reporter’s Companion, Ene. THOS. F. FAELEY, BOOKSELLER, STATIONER, AND PRINTER, SAUNDERS’ BUILDINGS, ASHBURTON, mil



PI P A per day to be made by per w-L 10 Bona of either sex, In 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 start you. Outfit worth £1 mailed free. The employment la particularly adapted to the region In which this publication circulates. Beys and girls earn nearly as much aa men. Full particulars and instructions matte ne. Now la the time—don’t delay, but write to as at onoe. Address Stiuson A«r Do Pe«Uandj|Malne. States



Hgriesselioh AND CO. » WEAVERS’ HALL, WOOL EXCHANGE, LONDON, ’ SHIPPING AND COMMISSION MERCHANTS, Established 1856. Ship to order any deacrlptlon of Brltlah and Continental Goods upon 2-J per cent, commission, aelected by buyers with Colonial experience, and attend to the prompt realisation cl Produce at highest pr'cee upon 1 per cent, commission, Oiu “"s to be accompanied by Letters of Credit or part remittance In Bank Drafts or Produce. Open Policies of Insurance fop floating cargoes to cover sea risks. References—Chief Office of the London and Westminster Bank, op Agra Bank London, and most of the Colonial Banks. Current Price Lists. Produce Reports, and any necessary samples op Information on application 35 J. Ballantyne & Co. DUNSTABLE HOUSE. THIS Old Established firm have now erected Very Largo and Commodious Premises, suitable for carrying on a First-class DRAPERY & CLOTHING BUSINESS, The comfort and convenience of customers have been carefully studied, and the Warehouse, which Is spacious, lofty, and well-lighted. Is generally acknowledged to be the beat of Its kind In New Zealand, i 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 j value for money—quality and pruo being j the reliable test for cheapness. NEW AUTUMN & WINTER GOODS Are now shown In all the departments. ■ Millinery, Mantle, and Dressmaking In First-class Styles. A Large Stock of MEN’S AND BOY’S CLOIHINQ Now on hand, so well and favourably known for Excellence of Quality, Fit, and Workmanship. Our Own Manufacture. A HAT AND CAP FACTORS’ On the premises. Any style made to order. One Shilling off every Pound Cash Discount. DUNSTABLE HOUSE, Established 1854. 4 491 Stock Sales Bakaia Sales. WE beg to Intimate to our clients that for the the SALES of STOCK, MPLEMENTS and SUNDRIES will be held at the Rakala the LAST THURSDAY In every month. EW ZEALAND LOAN AND MER CANTILE AGENCY COMPANY. 306 MATSON, COX & CO.



Private Dispensary, Palmerston Buildings. Foot d Ouecn-streel, Auckland. Established for the Scien tific and Speedy Cure of Chronic, Nervous and Special Diseases. Dr. Speer is a Regular Graduated Physician, educated at Harvard College. U.S. He ha* devoted a lifetime to, and is acknowledged to be the most expert Physician in Ms specialty in the United Stales, Young Men and Middle-aged Men, wb* suffer from Nervous and Physical Debility, Loss <A Energy and Memory. Eruptions on the Face, Menu* Depression, Kidney and Bladder Troubles, Neuralgia, Rheumatism, Scrofula. Salt Rheum, Paralysis, Fits, Spinal Disease, St. Vitus 1 Dance, Liver Complaint, Asthma, Catarrh, Heart Disease, Gravel, Piles, &o, and are tired of taking mineral drugs, will do well to come and try the Doctor's method of cure, as it will, d properly applied, relieve them of their sufferings and restore them to health. The Doctor uses no mineral preparations; hi* treatment consists wholly in the om of vegetable remedies. Many arc they who have im planted in their systems, by improper use of calomel, seeds which produce an annual crop of disease. To such he would say, come and be healed. It matter* not what your troubles may be, come and let the Doctor examine your case. If it it curabli , ks wtu UU you to; if U is not , he will till fou that; for he will not undertake a case unless he ts confident of effecting a cure. It will cost you nothing for consul tation, so please call and satisfy yduneWos that the Doc tor understands your case. Dr. S. cures Humours and Diseases of the Blood, 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 indigestion, pain in the side 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 will receive my honest opinion of their complaints. No I will guarantee a positive cure is every case I undertake, or forfeit jCaoo. Consultation in Office or by Letter, Fbbb. Charges Moderate. Examination and advice, £z. Call or address : Di.Hi I. Speer, Palmerston Buildings, Auckland, N.Z. Office Hours: 9to is. xto4, 6 toB p.m.; Sunday,, >0 to is. N.B. All Medicines necessauy for a^nplete eon ea« be sent free from observation on receipt of ffiraptonu.



u BERING’ Twine Binder. s WITH LATEST IMPROVEMENTS for 1885-6. REDUCED PRICE—£SO. Every Machine with latest Improvements, two knives and a supply of small extras. The agents being desirous that the Deering Twine Binder should retain the position which it has obtained as the 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, it stands unequalled, 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 prises obtained each ] year, and also to the testimonials from practical New Zealand farmers, as well as satisfaction expressed by every purchaser of machines. D. WILLIAMSON, Agent for Ashburton. A. GRIOULTURAL i Machine Shop, r WAKANUI ROAD. 1 CHARLES RAY t Repairs Engines, Combines, Chaff-cutters, t Reapers and Binders, and all classes of n machinery. a Special attention given ie Bicycler, ■ Tricycles and Sewing Machines. >• Lawn Mowers repaired, sharpened and * adjusted. N Model work. General repairs. « 8



Public Not! Cautic SOME unscrupulous fir force on the Mew Z Nostrum, under the cloak in the United States— WHICH IS NOT Under this pretence the deceive the Public and ! chasers into the belief thi I Genuine AMERICAN HOP Wo wish to warn all hon pecting people against this and to call their attention ( fact that the Genuine Ami Are put up in Square, Pa colored Bottles, with Whit side, printed in Black Lott Hop Cluster; and, on t Fellow Label, with Dire Letters, in English and G< name of “Dr Soule" 1 Bottle. This is the only form in AMERICAN HOP BIT SHBURTON Begs to inform the inhabl surton that he has a spleni Derwent Potatoes fo NEWCASTLE. WESTP BROOKFIELD C at lowest rates firewood, Posts and Rails, ’otatoes, Chaff, Oats, Bran Btandard'Sewing M SPECIAL NO THE LIGHT-RUN SEWING mac: BOP BITTE FIREWOOD D 1 E. S. Bei 419 R. S. BEAN, STANDAR The STANDARD improvements than all



Business Notices. Australian mercantile UNION INSURANCE (COMPANY. * The only Company in Canterbury 0 WHICH DID HOT RAISE RATES 33J PER cent on Country Risks. ’ We arc vow, as we have been fob ' THE PAST THREE YEARS, ACCEPTING BISKS 1 PER CENT. OFF TARIFF. FOR the Blood la the Life.—Clarke’s world-famed blood mixture Is 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 lls each by chemists and >atent medicine vendors everywhere Sole troprietors, The Lincoln and Midland l onntles Drug Co., Lincoln, England.! 16 OW VITALITY DR CHURCHILL’S SYRUP OF HYPOPfIOSP.HITB OF LIMB is prescribed by the Faculty for the cure of Consumption, Chronic Cough and General Debility. It contains two of the principal ingre dients necessary for building up the human frame, and which are considered deficient in the above complaints, viz., Phosphorus and Lime. It cannot be too highly recommended for delicate children. Dr Churchill’s compound Syrup of Hypopbosphites Is real brain food, and In cases of Muscular and Nervous Exhaus tion has acquired a world-wide reputation. Bach bottle bears Dr Churchill ■ signa ture. Price, 4fr. W. B. MOSS, Agent roi Ashburton District, September 22, 1885. 9 ® 9 616 S W rreparea omy oy , CHEMIST, 12, Rue Osstlgllone, Paris. 7 226



PRINT IN Gr OF ALL KINDS IN OLD DIN G- Blllheads Circulars Memorandum Forma Agreements Liens Conditions of Sale Catalogues Posters, &0., And every description of LEGAL AND COMMERCIAL LBTTER-PRESS executed st the shortest notice and in the LATEST DESIGNS SPECIAL [and most favorable terms odered to WHOLESALE ORDERS. ASHBURTON GUARDIAN OFFICE,



TOWLE’S pennyroyal and steel pills for females quickly correct all irregulari ties and relieve the distress ng symptoms so prevalent with the sex. Boxes Is IJd 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 FOR SOWING with Turnips to secure a Good Crop, nothing succeeds like MAYO’S BONE MANURE. Price—LS, L 6, L 5. Agent in town— H. jeJandkb. A Liberal Discount for Cash. P. T. MATO, Hampstead Manure Factory, 666 Ashburton,



Christchurch Advertisements. ■a COURT OF|!| BANKRUPTCY. THIS HAY G.L. Death & Co, offer tlio STOCK-IN-TRADE OK THOMAS JACOBS, DRAPER AND CLOTHIER Late of High street, Christchurch, and Akaroa. AT A DISCOUNT} OF 10 8 IN THE £ Also, the STOCK in the BANKRUPT , ESTATE of SIMPSON AND HARPER, WOOLLENDRAPERS, AT A DISCOUNT OF gD, IN THE 1 TOTAL VALUE-



£3210 0 s 0 D Unprecedented Bargains. Stock Sheets in course of publication. The above are two of the Cleanest Stocks over offered in Christchurch, Simpson and Harper having been in bnsi ness only four months, whilst the largest portion of Thomas Jacob’s Stock was purchased by him this winter. His Lordship's HOTEL AND LARDER, LICHFIELD STREET, Christchurch, THE Propletor of the above Hotei begs 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 conn try for ONE SHILLING. The bill of fare will comprise Poultry, Game, Fish, etc., etc., In season.



Grills to perfection at any hoar. PRIVATE ROOMS FOE 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. 6 14



Beware i bbwarf.ii of IMITATIONS. ASK FOR HOULT'S TONIC' 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 Pnblio. Delivered in Ashbnrton at 2a per dozen. Bottles not returned will be charged for. T. HOULT, EAST STREET, ASHBURTON. 11 8



Davis’s Herbal Beer ON account of Persons selling Inferior Herbal Beer and representing it as mine, I have to ask the public to see chat BACH BOTTLE BEARS A BED AND WHITE LABEL jjWlth My Name and Trade Mark on. None genuine without It. davis’s tonicThbrbal BEER Is acknowledged by the travelling public to be the best Tonic Sommer Drintc in New Zealand. NO CHEMICALS USED. Delivered in Ashburton at 3s per Dorm Bottles charged for If not returned Families wa.ted on daily. DAVIS’S HERBAL B EB AND 108 DRINK MANUFACTORY, Eabx Sxjbbbt, Ashburton 1



Christchurch Advertisements. QOUNTRY VISITORS TO OHRISI CHURCH Will find the three O’s— Comfort ' Cheapness!! Convenience AT WALLACE’S I i Central Hotel, Corner of Glonceater and Colombo street 10 677 A Night Porter Kept. Metropolitan Hotel CASHEL STREET, Ghrlslohuroh. (Under Proprietorship since April, 1886). THE above Hotel has been thoroughly painted, papered and renovated, and is equal to any Hotel in Christchurch for j 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 10a; 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 6.15 p. m. For further 'cedars, apply on the premises ; or, by to R'ANAGER, Metropolitan Hotel, Box 14, 6 18 Christchurch.



PEKING New Saleyards. The Undersigned beg to notify that they will bold their Opening Sale at the Royal Saleyards, Moore street, on Farmers and Dealers will find It to their advantage to enter Stock, etc, at these Yards, as their central position will, no doubt, 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 be dnly advertised. Present entries comprise Horses, Cows, Sheep, Pigs, Poultry, Furniture, Produce, and Sundries. ZOUCH & MACPHERSON TO LET.—A capital dwelling house of seven rooms, plastered throughout. Washhouse, with water laid on; also orchard and garden ; rent moderate. Apply to— ZOUCH AND MACPHERSON, 3 446 Auctioneers, Ashburton. THURSDAY, APRIL 8. Luncheon provided. Sale at 12 o’clock. AUCTIONEERS.



J. Meech HAYING determined to ] RELINQUISH BUSINESS, la following up hla late Auction sale with a CLEARANCE SACRIFICE of ALL GOODS AT auction prices The Public can, therefore, VISIT HIS WAREHOUSE I AND SELECT ANY ARTICLE TREMENDOUSLY REDUCED PRICE during the next few weeka ; and mind you don’t forget It 1 Crockery, Ironmongery, Kitchen Requisites, and Genuine Furniture, -MUST ALL BE DISPOSED OF— FOR SALE. Splendid Hearse Mourning Coat Plumes Velvet Palla Horae Covers Etc. Etc. 0 lc E A P ! In the meantime, FUNERALS will conducted from L 6 upwards J MEECH EAST * xANfRED STREETS. )EO BONO PUBLICO Good people all, both great and small, again I come before yon ; and while It’s true there’s little new, T hope I shall not bote you. Again, this time, I come In rhyme, and thus my theme pursuing, all may discern, and mark, and learn they should be up and doing. That is they should, for their own good (and mine, I won’t deny it), deal at my store, I’ll say no more, just take the hint and try It. My general store holds goods galore, In wonderful variety, such value, these are sure o please all classes of society. And, also note, that Nelson, Moate and Co. are still supplying to all who please their blended teas—they're grand there’s no denying. So come and buy, these fine teas try ; you’ll ne’er regret the action. At various prices, each kind nice Is, all giving satlfactlon. Now let me finish by thanking all my customers for their continued patronage, and by assuring them that I shall always do my best to serve them well, by supply ing genuine goods at the very lowest possible prices. Wholesale and Retail Agent FOR NELSON, MOATE, & GO’S Pure Blended Teas. Agent for Arthur Yates’s Gar den Seeds Tea, Grocery, Glass, and China. Brushware and Fancy Goods Warehouse. H. M. Carson, Fast Stree Ahsbumon. C 8 o O 1a 9 S -a O £3 ® CS E) 'O CC CO P .si a o-tf o|4 0 <0 si



Business Notices. NOTICE TO OWNERS OF DOGS. I HEREBY give Notice that all Dogs found Interfering with Sheep on this Estate will be destroyed, and the Owners sued for any damage done. DONALD MoLEAN. 1 167 Lagmhor. KEATING’S POWDER destroys bugs, Seas, moths, bedtles, and all other insects, whilst quite harmless to domestic animals. In exterminating beetles the success of this powder is extraordinary. It Is perfectly clean In application. See the article yon purchase Is KEATING’S rs Imitations are noxious and Ineffectual. Sold In tins, 6d, Is, and 2s 6d each, by all chemists. 1 2



WILHELM ZANDER has always on hand a good variety of BEST TOBACCO, Including—Williams’ Roby Twist, Venn Navy Twist and Nallrod, High Admiral, Signet, Jnno, and other beat brands. IN CIGARETTES— Old Judge, Welcome, Vanity Fair, Opera Faffs, Chancellors, Old Rip, Little Beauties Durham, etc. PIPES— A Splendid Assortment, both In case and without. CIGARETTE & CIGAR HOLDERS— A large variety to choose from. Fishing Tackle, Cricketing Material), Footballs, Lawn Tennis, and a large stock of Fancy Goods of every description kept In stock. Ladles and Gentlemen’s Hairdressing Saloons. Wilhelm Zander, TOBACCONIST AND HAIRDRESSER East street, Aahbnrton.



Public Notices. T O FARMERS 'Hie Ashburton Woollen Manafaotnrlng Company, Limited, is a Cash Buyer of Wool Apply at the Factory. 11 40



TO FARMERS AND OTHERS ARK PURCHASERS OF Wheat Oats Barley Rye Grass AND OTHER PRODUCE, FOR* WHICH WE ARE PREPARED TO GIVE HIGHEST MARKET VALUE. Woolpacks (FULL SIZE)



Cornsacks TO 4 B RI Y B Friedlander Bros. W. Fowke, bootmaker, Begs to Inform his friends and the public generally that he has started business on his own account. Be hopes by strict attention to business and making a good article, to secure a share of public patronage. Address —BURNETT STREET, i i ytamlaes occupied by Mi J Meeeh.



Business Notices ONE box of Clark’s B 41 pills Is war* ranted to core all discharges from the Is urinary organs In either sex (acquired or a constitutional), gravel and pains In the back. Guaranteed free from mercury. Sold In boxes 4a 6d each, by all chemist! and patent medicine vendors. Sole pro prletors, The Lincoln and Midland Oonn« ) ties Drug 00., Lincoln, England. Whele r sale of all the wholesale houses. 1 s j - . I New Seed-Sower i For Sowing Grain, Grass, Turnip, , Mangold, etc., and the Turnip Sower be arranged, when ontered, to sow Lucent* or other small seeds simultaneously sowing of Kyegrass if desired. It is only 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 «i Grass by simply changing one wheeLl~*Tl Corn Drills all Sixes. Jointed Pulverising Disc Harrows.— The Best.—Over 600 In use. Improved Prize CHAJTtrDCTSBS.—WItI cast-steel mouthpieces, when proper]) handled, make no long straws, oonse qnently chad requires no riddling. Th are in use largely all over New Zealan several of the large-sized machines beta lately fitted up at Christchurch. Improved Double and Treble Fubbow | Ploughs. —The best, and consequent., the cheapest in the market. 3,4, and leaf harrows. Square linked chain bar rows- New design of tripod harrows, and 7 tlned field grubbers. Cambrldg rollers, 20, 24, and 26 Inches dlam. Plain cylinder field rollers. Horse gears for 1 2,3, and 4 horses. Best iron-bark swingle-trees. Bopes and pnlly gear fot 4-horse yokes. Threshing machlna fit tings Belting all sizes. Iron and braa> eastings of all kinds to order. Fenoliu standards cat and punched to any length and goage. Drays made fi_ Ja best sea soned timber, with Gilpin axles. Gray’s patent standard for folding sheep.



Winner*, jf the Gold Mxdai. at tbp Melbourne Exhibition for their Uomu Fueeow Plough, vide Jurors’ Report: — “PiKir~HS—ln ploughs there , one ex. hiblt to which we wish to draw special attention as being the best, and that the Double Furrow of Rek> and Gray, Dunedin, New Zealand, in Jniah and a struotlon It is far superior to any other Bakaia. The New Zealand Loan Mercantile Agency Company are now representing or in this district REID fe ORA V „ TE. KILWORTH, Architecture , and Mechanical Draughtsman, and Building Contractor. Office:—Steam Bee Hive, Sash, Door, and Cabinet Factory. Wakannl Road, Ashburton. Workmanship Guaranteed at Lowest possible rates. 11 3 Ashburton permanent BUILDING & INVESTMENT SOCIETY. The above Society pays Interest at th rate of 4$ per cent, per annum for De. posits at Call, 6 per cent, per annum fov three months, and 6 per cent, per annua if fixed for 6 months or over. J WARD, Manager. Office Arcade Chambers, Burnet I tree* JJORE VALUABLE THAN GOLD If a ally Increasing demand and endless number of testimonials are criterion of the popularity of anartiol then Dr Low’s CHERRY PSOTORAI one of the wonders of the present ea lightened ago. During the past white and spring diseases of the throat an* lungs have been very prevalent, and has been admitted on all sides that where | ever this valuable remedy has been oh tainablo, numbers of lives have been saved by its timely use. Always have bottle in the house. Sold?e very where Is 6d and 8s 6d per bottle. Wholesale agents, Kempthorne, Prosser and Oo Christchurch, and at the proprietor, H Citron, Chemist, Akaroa. Ashburton Agent—Chas. Neate, Chemist.



ATCHMAKERS JjEWELIERS, HjS?. iC CH—CH. Government Notice. IJVHE PUBLIC TRUST OPPIOB OP NEW ZEALAND. Atention is directed to the provision* the Acta establishing this Officce, and o the advantages placed thereby within earn reach of every colonist. Subject to souk provisions, the State offers to every pea son:— 1. —About to make his for her Will t Codicil. 2. —lntending to provide for Wife aa Children or others by deed of Settlement 3. —Settling Property by way of M»e rlage Settlement. 4. —Desiring to renounce the Trusts Will, having been appointed Exeoelet Trustee under-the same. 5. Having acted as Trustee, Execs as or Administrator, wishing to be relieved che burthen of Trustee, hip or Admlnll ration, the option of using the State me thlnery, and gives an absolute gnarante against loss of funds by fraud, peculatioe or dishonesty. Every information may be from ALEXANDER LEAN Agent at Chrlstehm* Oc from R, 0. HAMERTON, Pvblle Treat* Wellington, ttih May.