The Ashburton Guardian.

VOL. V,—No.

ASHBURTON. SATURDAY, JUNE Vi. 1886

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srr\. ‘>i>or. Civil Engineers, &c. p E. FOOKS aJSD SONS, Architects, ;VIL fcaGXNRISBS, Valuators, Licknskd SURVEYORS, AND liAND BEOKEBS, TRIANGLE, WAKANDI ROAD, Ashburton.



Conveyances. rs HNW,iLD AND MOUNT SOMERS I RAILWAY. M-OK'i’ SOME2\S AND OAVKNDISH ROYAL MAIL C;> ICB. The above Csaoh leaves Hood’s hotel f >r Cavendish Railway Station everyday, meeting each train. Passengers by morning train may pro ceed by coach to Alford Forest, thence to : Methven in tune for the last train for Christchurch, or may return in time for the last train for Ashburton. Parcels and Orders will receive every attention. Horses and Buggies on hire, Sr .JnfiN H«»OT> avf.iralasian f ARC FL S tl XPKK f. o. £' Faroe'.* and Packages forwarded to any d-tress, at •'neap, thr ;gh, inolnaive rites, . v.'ne chrttge. P. o es.tra.s- No trouble. No charge for booking or for collecting i-ckages up to 561bs w> ight within tito ity. Daily despatches by ail, and to reat Briiain, Europe end Australia by very steamer Astract from tariff including all charges ■ - Address of Consignee



I? s §' jf I* § I i i i i We are now receiving parcels for Home to despatch per Tongariro, sailing this month. Revised cheap rates. Insurance effected if desired. Tariff and all information on application CUFF & GRAHAM, Box 837 Post Office, Christchurch j and Lyttelton. Telephone 22. 8 1672 Business Notices.



BAKER BROS., Builders, Under takers, etc., Wakanul road and Cass htreat —B.B. desire to state that having the most recent and improved Hkars* and Mocks iso Ooaoh, are prepared to furnish and conduct Funerals on special and most teasonable terms. Country orders will receive prompt attention. Note the ad dress, comer of Wakanul road and , Cass treet. Orders may be left at the Ash burton Ooaoh Fact ory; or Box 16, Post Office Ashburton. _____ 16" OUNT SOMERS & METHYBN ROYAL MAIL COACH. On and after January Ist, 1886, the undersigned will run a Coach each Tues day, Thursday and Saturday, starting at noon from Hood’s Hotel, Mount Somers, or Sprlnghum and Alford Forest, there onnectiug with Duff s Coach from Methven etnmim; same evening ''ares —Spring- hum, 2s“ return, 3e; 'lford Forest, 4s, eturn, 6s. 1 27 T BIX MRS KENNEDY & MISS CAMERON DRESSMAKERS, Compton’s Buildings, Moore street, Ashburton if N.B.—Registry Office ffr Female Ser vants _____ 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 Sports, Newspaper Readers’ Companion,.Scottish Life and Character by Dean Ramsay, The Grey hound—by Stonehenge, Book of Snobs—by Thackeray. Macaulay’s Essays and Lays of Ancient Home, May hews’ Hor®o Doctor, The Horse—by Stonehenge, Complete Works of Artemns Ward in 1 vol., Choice Works Mark 2 wain—l voL, Religions Anecdotes of Scotland —by Adamson, Sheep, Cattle and Horse—by Touatt, Sunday at Home, Leisure Hour, America—by Mackenzie, Nineteenth Century— by Mackenzie: Madagascar and France, Bpons’ 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 £ Gaborian, Clarissa’s Tangled Web, Decameron of Boccaccio, Mine Own People—by L. M. Gray, The Macliee Portrait Gallery, Evan Harrington —by George Meredith, The Reporter's Companion, Erie. THOS. F. FARLEY, BOOKSELLER. STATIONER, AND PRINTER, SAUNDERS’ BUILDINGS. ASHBURTON, m 11 TO P® r da? to made by per wX wtx gone of either sex. In their own localities, at work for ns. New Business. All meet with wonderful sac sees. Anyone can do the work. Capital not required. We will start yon. Outfit worth £1 mailed free. The employment is partioolarly adapted to the region In which this publication circulates. Beys and girls earn nearly as much as men. Fall particulars and instructions malle ree. Now la the time—don’t delay, bnt write to ns at once. Address Stinson A«r Do Portland,’ Maine, United States



Hi.i ttIESSELICH AHD Co. » WEAVERS’ HALL, WOOL EXCHANGE, LONDON, SHIPPING AND COMMISSION MERCHANTS, Established 1865. Ship to order any description of British and Continental Goods upon 2$ per cent. I commission, selected by buyers with Colonial experience, and attend to the prompt realisation of Produce at highest prices upon 1 per cent, commission. Orders to be accompanied by Letters of Credit or part remittance In Bank Drafts or Produce. Open Policies of Insurcnca for floating cargoes to cover sea risks. References—Chief Office of the London



and Westminster Bank, or Agra Bank, London, and most of the Colonial Banka. Current Price lusts. Produce Reports, and any necessary samples or Information on application 1 35



J. Ballantyne & Co. DUNSTABLE HOUSE. Old Established firm have now I erected Very Large 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 best of Its kind in New Zealand, J B & CO. are in a position to place before the public goods bought on the moat 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 GOODS Are now shown In ail 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 FACTORS’ On the premises. Any style made to order. One Shilling off every Pound Cash Discount. DUNSTABLE HOUSE, Established 1854. 4 491 Stoc& Sales Bakaia Sales. WE beg to Intimate to our clients that for the £u*".re the SALES of STOCK; IMPLEMENTS and SUNDRIES will be held at the Bakala the LAST THURSDAY in every month. NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MER OANTILE AGENCY COMPANY. 8 306 MATSON, COX & CO.



Private Dispensary, Palmerston Buildings, Foot of Queen-street, 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 has devoted a lifetime to, and is acknowledged to he tha most expert Physician in his specialty in the United States. Voting Men and Middle-aged Men, whs suffer from Nervous and Physical Debility, Loss cf Energy and Memory, Eruptions on the Face, Mentsl Depression, Kidney and Bladder Troubles, Neuralgia, Rheumatism, Scrofula. Salt Rheum, Paralysis, Fits; Spinal Disease, St Vitas’ Dance, Liver Complaint, Asthma, Catarrh, Heart Disease, Gravel, Piles, and are tired of taking mineral drugs, will do well to come and try the Doctor's method of cure, as it will, if properly applied, relieve them of their sufferings and restore them to health. The Doctor uses no mineral preparations; his treatment consists wholly in the css of vegetable remedies. Many ore they who have fan* 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 be, come and let tha Doctor examine your case. 1/ it is curaklt, ht wiU till you so; if U is net. he will tsll you that; for be will not undertake a case unless he is confident of affecting a cure. It will cost you nothing for consul tation, so please call and satisfy yourselves that the Doc tor understands your case. Dr. S. cores Humours amt 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 indigestion, pain in the aide and back, leuchorrea, etc., etc. I wish it distinctly understood that I do not claim to perform impossibilities, ato have miraculous power. All applying to me will receive ray honest opinion of their complaints. No experimenting. I will guarantee a positive cure in every cue I undertake, or forfeit £aoo. Consultation in Office, or by Letter, Faxa. Charges Moderate. Examination and advice, £t. Call or address : Dr. H, J. Speer, Palmerston Buildings, Auckland, N.Z, Office Hours: gto is, z to 4, 6 to 8 p.m.; Sundays, 10 to »*. N. B. All Medicines necessary for a complete tore can be sent free from observation on receipt ef



De E R I N & s E B R I N G’ B Twine Binder. ■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 held, 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 lor Ashburton.



osioniißii Machine Shop, WAKANXjI ROAD. OH ABLE'S RAY Repairs Engines, Combines, Ohaff-ontters, Reapers and Binders, and all classes of machinery. Special attention given tc Bicycle* Tricycles and Sewing Machines. Lawn Mowers repaired, sharpened and adjusted. Model work. General repairs.



Public Notices; Caution. CtOME unscrupulous firms are trying to force on the New Zealand people a Nostram, under the cloak that It Is made in the United States— WHICH IS NOT TRUE. Under this pretence they are trying to deceive the Public and Incautious Pur chasers Into the belief that they are the Genuine AMERICAN HOP BITTERS. We wish to warn all honest and unsus pecting people against this DECEPTION, and to call their attention once more to the fact that the Genuine American Co.’s BOP BITTERS



Are pat np In Square, Panelled, Amber colored Bottles, with White Label on one side, printed in Black Letters, and Green Hop Cluster ; and, on the other aide, fellow Label, with Directions in Bed 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. Ashburton coal AND FIREWOOD DEPOT. B. S. Bean j Begs to inform the inhabitants of Ash* burton that he has a splendid lot of Blue Derwent Potatoes for sale. NEWCASTLE. WESTPORT, AND r BROOKFIELD COAL 1 at lowest rates. d Firewood, Posts and Rails, Stakes Etc., f Potatoes, Chaff, Oats, Bran, Sharps, Etc. h 419 R. S. BEAN, West street. Standard'Sewing Mac Men.



THE LIGHT-RUNNING STANDARD SEWING MACHINE. The STANDARD lias more Improvements than all tha ether Sewing Machines pat together I Has always been the best and is now the cheapest. That it meets every require ment of a critical public Is sbowu by its great popularity and in creasing sale throughout Americ* Europe, Australia and New le.- land. WALTHAM m AGENT FOB ASHBURTON— W. 0. Page, IUST STREET



Business Notices. Australian mercantile UNION INSURANCE COMPANY. Thjj om.\ Company is Oabtbbbuey WHICH DID NOT RaIBK RaTKB 38J PEB cent ob Country Risks. Wk a&e vow, as wjs hate bksb fob TUB PAST THREE TEAKS, AOOBPTXBCt BISKS PBK CENT. OFF TARIFF. w. a moss, . Agent lot Ashburton District. i . September 22, 1885, 9 615 I TOR the Blood la the Life.—Clarke’s 1 world-famed blood mixture (a warranted to cleanse the blood from all imparities 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 proprietors, The Lincoln end Midland 'oontles Drug Co., Lincoln, England. 110



VITALITY DR CHURCHILL’S SYRUP Off HYPOPHOSPHIIB OF LIMB {5 prescribed by the Faculty for the cure of CoDßumptlon, Chronic Cough and General Debility. It contains two of the principal ingre- I dlenta necessary for building op the human frame, and which are considered I deficient In the above complaints, via,, Phosphorus and Lime. It cannot be too highly recommended for delicate children. Dr Churchill's compound Syrup of Hypophosphites Is real brain food, and in eases of Muscular and Nervous Exhaus tion has acquired a world-wide reputation. Bach bottle bears Dr Churchill's signa ture. Price, 4lr. Prepared only by SWANN, CHEMIST, 12, Rue Oastlgllone, Paris, t 226



PRINTING OF ALL KINDS INCLUDING— Billheads Circulars Memorandum Foma Agreements Liens Conditions of Sale Catalogues Posters, &c. j And every description of LEGAL AND COMMERCIAL LKTTER-PRKSS executed at the shortest notice and In the LATEST DESIGNS SPECIAL ''and most favorable terms offered to WHOLESALE ORDERS. ASHBURTON GUARDIAN OFFICE,



TOWLE’S pennyroyal and steel pHla for females qalokly correct all irregulari ties anti relieve the distress ng symptoms so prevalent with the sex. Boxes Is and 2a 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 FOB SOWING with Tnrnipe to secure a Good Crop, nothing succeeds like MAYO'S BONE MANURE. Prlee-L*. L 6, L 6. Agent In town—H. rSaniß. A Liberal Discount for Gash. P. T. MAYO, Hampstead Manure Factory, 9 656 Aahbwkm.



Christchurch Advertisements. Great Blanket Sale The Kaiapoi Woollen Manufacturing Company, Limited, have this day disposed of their Entire Stock of First Quality



SUPER WHITE TWILL BLANKETS TO MESSRS G. L. BEATH & CO., jOhrlatehorob, The Stock, consisting of 11 bales, assorted sizes, as described below, will be j Opened oat of the Bales and for Sale to-day and follow* Ing days at BEATH & CO.’S WAREHOUSE, Cashel Stkeet, At the following remarkably Low Prices. Sizb and Weight— -- 81 by 64 Inches, sMbs, 17s 9d, usual trade price 25e 6d the pair. 10- by 74Inches, 7fdbs, 2259 d, usual tradegfprloe 32s 6d the pair. 11- by 84 Inches, 91bs, 27s Od, usual trade price 37a 6d the pair. 12.4—108 by 94 inches, lllbs, 33a 9d, usual trade price 47a 6d thegpalr.



The Redaction is equal to 30 PER CENT DISCOUNT OB SIX SHILLINGS IN THE POUND. At the above Rates, these Superior Blankets are Lower In Price than the Cheapest Twill Blanket produced by the Company, being marked considerably I below the Mill Cost. I Where two or more pairs are ordered, Carriage will be paid to any part of Canterbury. IPS' Orders by Post, accompanied by P. 0.0. or Cheque will receive the very best attention, and Cash will be Returned if Goods are not as represented. G. Ls Beath & Co., DEPOT FOR SALE OP KAIAPOI MANUFACTURES, IMPORTERS AND MANUFACTURERS' AGENTS, Cashel Street, Christchurch, Autumn and Winter Shipments are now to hand, marked as usual at a small advance on Landed Cost, mll



His Lordship’s HOTEL AND LARDER, LICHFIELD STREET, Christchurch. mHB Fropletor of the above Hotel begs JL 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 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. 614



BEWARE! BBWAREII OF IMITATIONS. ASK FOR BOULT’S TONIC* Herbal Beer. None Gennlne except that bearing my label. Try it! Try it 11 It 1b one of the Beat Medicinal and Summer Tonioi ever offered to the Public. Delivered in Ashburton at 2s per dosen Bottles not returned will be charged for. T. HOULT, BAST STREET, ASHBURTON. 11 8



Davis’s Herbal Beer ON account of Persona selling Inferior Herbal Beer and representing It as mine. I have to ask the public to see chat EACH BOTTLE BEARS A BED AND WHIFE LABEL jWith My Namo and Trade Mark on. None genuine vlthont It. DAVIS’S TONIcIIERBAL BEER la acknowledged by the travelling public to be the beat Tonic Summer Drink in New Zealand. NO CHEMICALS USED. Delivered In Ashburton at 2s per Dopiq Bottles charged for if not returned Families wa.ced on dally. DAVIS’S HERBAL B ER AND ICE DRINK MANUFACTORY, Eisr Sx&est, Abhbcstok,



Christchurch Advertisements. OOUNTRY VISITORS TO CHRIST CHURCH I Will find the three C’a— Compost ? Cheapness I! Conv*nirno2 AT WALLACE’S Central Hotel, Corner of Glooceater and Colombo street. 10 677 A Night Porter Kept.



AUTUMN, 1886, THE Drapery and General Importing Company of N.Z, Limited (Co-operative) beg to intimate the arrival of extensive shipments for the ensuing AUTUMN AND WINTER SEASONS, Comprising the latest London and Paris Fashions in all departments together with every kind of useful and General Drapery and Fur nishings for Household and Family Use, now to hand ex s.s. Ruapehu, Tainnl, Kaikoura, Doric, Tongarlro, and *rawa, and sailing ships Wellington, Waimea, to be supplemented by arrival of eaeh 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, Warehon'ea— Cashel street Christchurch. High street ... Dunedin. See Season’s Circular now issued. D.LC.



Metropolitan Hotel CASHEL STREET, Christchurch, (Under Proprietorship since April, 1885). THE above Hotel has been thoroughly painted, papered and renovated, and Is eqnal to any Hotel In Ohristohnroh 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, 6s Cd; per week, LI 10s; per 28 days, L 5. (Private apartments by arrangement). Permanent boarders, LI 6s 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 P E N I N G New Saleyards. 6 18 3TANAGER, Metropolitan Hotel, Box 14, Christchurch.



The Undersigned beg to notify that they will bold 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 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 doly advertised. Present entries comprise Horses, Cows, Sheep, Pigs, Poultry, Furniture, Produce, and Sundries. Luncheon provided. Sale at 12 o'clock. ZOUCH & MACPHERSON



AUCTIONEERS. TO LET.—A capital dwelling house of seven rooms, plastered throughout. Washhouse, with watet laid on; also orchard and garden ; rent moderate. Apply to— ZOUCH AND MAOPHEKSON, 3 446 Auctioneers, Ashburton.



The olydespale entire Hone, Prince "Victor Will travel the Wakanni, Longbeaob, and Aahburton Forks districts, and will stand at Netherby Lodge (opposite Canterbury Mills) on Saturdays. For farther particulars and terms ap ly to Groom in charge, or GEORGE POOOOK,



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 Lngmhor.



KEATING’S POWDER destroys bags, fleas, moths, bedtles, and all other insects, whilst quite harmless to domestic animals. In exterminating beetles the success of this powder is extraordinary. It la perfectly clean in application. See the article yon purchase is KEATING’S ns Imitations are noxious and ineffectual. Sold in tins, 6d, Is, and 2s 6d each, by all chemists. I 2 j



WILHELM ZANDER has always or hand a good variety of BEST TOBACCO, Including—Williams’ Roby Twist, Venae Navy Twist and Nailrod, High Admiral, Signet, Jano, and other best brands. IN CIGARETTES— OH Judge, Welcome, Vanity Fair, Opera Faffs, Chancellors, Old Rip, Little Beantles Durham, etc. PIPES— A Splendid Assortment, both In case and without, CIGARETTE & CIGAR HOLDERS— A larSe variety to choose from. Fishing Tackle, Cricketing Material, Footballs, Lawn Tennis, and a large stock of Fancy Goods of every desorlntion kept In stock. Ladies and Gentlemen’s Hairdressing Saloons. Wilhelm Zander, TOBACCONIST AND HAIRDRESSER East street, Ashburton.



Public Notices. rp o warmers The Ashburton Woollen Manufacturing Company, Limited, is a Cash Buyer of Wool Apply at the Factory. 11 40



TO FARMERS AND OTHERS ARE PURCHASERS o? Wheat Oats Barley Rye Grass AND OTHER PRODUCE, FOR* WHICH WE ARE PREPARED TO GIVE HIGHEST MARKET VALUE. Woolpacks (FULL SIZE) Cornsacks TO ARRIVE Fnedlander Bros. W. Fowke, BOOTMAKER, BEGS to inform his friends and thi public generally that he has started business on hla own account. He hopes by strict attention to business and making a good article, to secure a share of public patronage Address—BUßNETT STREET, 1 namisM occupied by Mr 3 Bleach.



Easiness Wofci ONE box of Clark’s b ranted to care all disci urinary organa In either sc constitutional), gravel anc Guaranteed tree .£ Sold in boxes 4s 6d 1 and patent medicine vendc prietora, The Lincoln and 3 ties Drug Co., Lincoln, Ena sale of all the wholesale he ' For Sowing Grain, Grass, 1 Mangold, etc., and the Turn be arranged, when ordered, fa or other small seeds simultai sowing of liyegraas if desire only Sower in the Market with absolute regularity on aively rough or very amooi will sow any desired quantify Grass by simply.changing on Com Drills all 8i» J OINTED PxJtTEBISIHB DISC T,be Beak—Over 500 i Improved Prize Ohaktoot cast-steel mouthpieces, whi handled, make no long at* qnently chad requires no ridd



Winner*, jf the Gold Medal at the Melbourne Exhibition for their Doom* Ftjeeow Plough, vide Jurors’ Reports— ‘‘ PLa; -"3s—ln ploughs there one ex* hi bit to which wo wish to draw special attention as being the beet, and the Doable Farrow of Rek* and Gray Dunedin, New Zealand- in Jijsh and ct etruction it la far superior to any 1 The New Zealand Losa MorcanlSa Agonoy Company are now representing or this district fTI E. KIL WORTH, * Architecture JL . > a nd Mechanical Draughtsman, and Building -extractor. Office;—Steam Bee Hive, Saab, Door, and Cabinet Factory, Wakanui Hoad, Ashburton. Workmanship Guaranteed at Lowest possible rates IX 31 \ SHBURTON FIRMAMENT X'l BUILDING & INVESTMENT SOCIETY. The above Society pays Interest at the nto of 4j per cent, per annum for De posits at Call, 5 per cent, per annum for three months, and 6 per cent, per ansun If fixoct tor 6 months or over. , WARD, Manager. Office:- Arcade Chambers, Basnet tree*



JJOHB VALUABLE THAN GOLD If a 13 ally Increasing demand and an endless number of testimonials arc a criterion of the popularity of an article then Dr Low’s C JERRY PECTORAL one of the wonders of the present en lightened ago. Daring the past winte and spring diseases of the throat sn* longs have been very prevalent, «md has been admitted on all sides that where ever this valuable remedy has been ob talnable, numbers of lives have 1«—« saved by its timely nse. Always have bottle in the house. Sold'everywhera Is Gd and 2a 6d per bottle. Wholeeab agents, Kempthorne, Proaaer and Oo Christchurch, and at the proprietor, H Citron, Chemist, Abaroa. A Agent— Chas. Neate, Chemist.



ATCHMAKERS jCJSSSSeSSBSSSw Jewellers, a IL



Government Notice. rpHE PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE i OF NEW ZEALAND. Atention la directed to the provisions he Acts establishing this Offiooe, and o che advantages placed thereby within - each of every colonist. Subject to such provisions, the State offers to every pel son ; 1. —About to make his for her Will 01 Codicil. 2. Intending to provide for Wife an Children or others by deed of Settlement, 3. —Settling Property by way of Max< iage Settlement. 4. —Desiring to renounce the Trusts Will, having been appointed Execute' Tr ustee under the same. 5. —Having acted as Trustee, Execu ao or Administrator, wishing to be relieved :he burthen of Trustee hip or Adminta ration, the option of nsr-ag the State an thlnery, and gives an absolute guarantor against loss of funds by fraud, peculation or dishonesty. Every information may be v Voxn ALEXANDER LEAN, Agent at Ohiistohnxt Jr from K. 0. UAMSRTON, Public Trcste Wellington, 13th May. IBSS