The Ashburton Guardian.

VOJLi. V,—No. 1274

ASHBURTON. SATURDAY, JUNE 26. 1886. . —--^r========as==as^aagistgaiii^iiisiiii«asaiiaßiai^^M.

TRICE—ONE PENNY



Surveyor, Civil Engineers, &e. C B. BOOKS AND SONS, Architects, V IVIL LnOXKISEES, Vabuatobs, Licknsid SURVEYORS, AND LAND BeOKBBS, TRIANGLE, WAKANUI ROAD, Ashburton. Conveyances T INWALD AND MOUNT SOMERS RAILWAY. MOUNT SOMERS AND CAVENDISH ROYAL MAIL COACH. The above Coach leaves Hood’s hotel f jr Cavendish Railway Station every day, meeting each train. Passengers by morning train may pro ceed by coach to Alford Forest, thence to Methven in time for the last train for Ba Christchurch, or may return in time for -the last train for Ashburton. Parcels and Orders will receive every attention. Horses and Bnggies on hire. ln JOHN HOOD



AUSTRALASIAN PARCELS EXPRESS. "Parcels and Packages forwarded to any address, at cheap, through, inclusive rates. , One charge. No extras. No trouble. No charge for booking or for collecting packages up to 561bs weight within the city. Daily despatches by Rail, and to Great Britain, Europe and Australia by every steamer. Extract from tariff, including all charges to Address of Consignee : > co I I u I) Ist u o o e> o o P* °*



We are now receiving parcels for Home to despatch per Tongarlro, sailing this month. Revised cheap rates. Insurance effected If desired. Tariff and all information on application CUFF & GRAHAM, Box 237 Post Office, Christchurch ; and Lyttelton. Telephone 22. §_Jj72



Business Notices. S BAKER BROS., Builders, Under takers, etc., Wakanul road and Casa street —B. B. desire to state that having the most recent and Improved Hbabbii and Mohrs ing Coach, are prepared to famish and conduct Funerals on special and most reasonable terms. Country orders will receive prompt attention. Note the ad dress, corner of Wakanul road and Cass etreet. Orders may be left at the Ash burton Coach Factory; or Box 16, Post Office Ashburton, U>7



Mount somers & methven ROYAL MAIL COACH. On and after January Ist, 1885, the undersigned will run a Coach each Tues day, Thursday and Saturday, starting at noon from Hood’s Hotel, Mount Somers, ior Sprlngbmn and Alford Forest, there < onnecting with Duffs Coach from Methven returning same evening. Fares—Spring burn, 2a, return, 3s; Alford Forest, 4s, return, 6a. 1 27 T. HIX. MRS KENNEDY & MISS CAMERON DRESSMAKERS, Compton’s Buildings, Moore street, Ashburton N.B.— Registry Office fcr Female Ser vants. • ARRIVAL OF NEW BOOKS.



COURT Life Below Stairs, Humorous Works of Theodore Hook, letters from Hell, Journals of Major-Q-eneral Gordon at Khar tonm, 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 Rome, May hews’ Horse Doctor, The Horse —by Stonehenge, Complete Works of Artemus Ward in 1 vol-, Choice Works Mark Twain—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, Spans' jtfer.bnniea 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 Maolise Portrait Gallery, Evan Harrington —by George Meredith, The Reporter’s Companion, Ene. THOS. F. FARLEY, BOOKSELLER, STATIONER, AND PRINTER, SAUNDERS’ BUILDINGS, ASHBURTON, m 11



Tn -Cl per day to be made by per- WJ- au Bons 0 f either sex, In their own localities, at work for ns. New Business. All meet with wonderful sue oess, Anyone can do the work. Capital hot required. We will start ypp. Outfit forth £\ mailed free. The employment ig particularly adapted to the region in which this publication circulates. Boys and girls earn nearly as much as men. Fall particulars and Instructions maile* tee. Now is the time—don’t delay, but write to us at once. Address Shkson aut Do Portland Maine, United States



Hgriesselicu and 00, . WEAVERS’ HALL, WOOL EXCHANGE, LONDON,' SHIPPING AND COMMISSION MERCHANTS, Establlahed 1855.



Ship to order any description of British and Continental Goods upon per cent, 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 Betters of Credit or part remittance In Bank Drafts or Prodnee. Open Policies of Insurance 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 Banks, Current Price Lists. Produce Reports, and any necessary samples or information on application 1 35



J. BaUantyne & Co. DUNSTABLE HOUSE. THIS Old Established firm have now erected Very Large and Commodious Premises, suitable for carrying on a DRAPKKY & CLOTHING BUSINESS, The comfort and convenience of customers have been carefully studied, and the Warehouse, which is spacious, bfty, 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 GOODS Are now shown in all the department*. 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 Ponnd Cash Discount, DUNSTABLE HOUSE, Established 1854. 4 491



Stock Sales Bakaia Sales. w E bog to Intimate to one client* that for the fut'we the SALES of STOCK, IMPLEMENTS and SUNDRIES will be held at the Ilakala the LAST THURSDAY In every month. NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MER OANTILE AGENCY COMPANY. 8 306 MATSON, COX & CO.



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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 Haivard College, U.S. He haa devoted a lifetime to, and is acknowledged to fce tha most expert Physician in his specialty in the United States. Young Men and Middle-aged Men, whi suffer from Nervous and Physical Debility, Loss d Energy and Memory, Eruptions on the Face, Mentd Depression, Kidney and Bladder Troubles, Neuralgia, Rheumatism, Scrofula. Salt Rheum, Paralysis, Fits, Spinal Disease, St. Vitus' Dance, Liver Asthma, Catarrh, Heart Disease, Gravel, Piles, &c, and are tired of taking mineral drugs, will do_ well to come and try the Doctor's method of cure, as it will, it properly applied, relieve them of their sufferings and restore them to health. The Doctor uses no mineral preparations; his treatment consists wholly in the use of vegetable remedies. Many are they who have im planted in their systems, by improper use of calomel, (cede which produce an annual crop of diseaae. To such he would say, come and be healed. It matter* not what your troubles may be, come and let (ho Doctor examine your case. If it is curails, hs mil till teu te ; if it it rut, ht will tell jou that ; for he 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. cures Humonrs and Diseases of the Bleed, and Ladies who are affUcted by any of the following complaints:—Cold extremities, weak stomachs, lame and weak backs, nervous and sick headaches, constipation and indigestion, pain in tha aide and back, leuchorrea, etc., etc. 1 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 experimenting. I wiu guarantee a positive cure in every case I undertake, or forfeit j£aoo. Consultation in Office or by Letter, Fses. Charges Moderate. Examination and advice, j£i. Call or address : Dr. H. I. Speer, Palmerston Buildings, Auckland, N.Z, Office Hours: 9 to is, r to 4, 6 to 8 p.m.; Sundays; 10 to xa. N. B. All Medicines necessary for a complete core can be sent free from observation on rscaipt ti ftraploms.



R I N G* S R I N G’ S 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 Deerlng 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 i 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.



GRIOULTURAL Machine Shop, WAKANDI ROAD. CHARLES RAY Repairs Engines, Combines, Reapers and Binders, and all classes of machinery. Special attention given it Bicycles, Tricycles and Sewing Machines. Lawn Mowers repaired, sharpened and adjusted, Model work. General repairs.



Public Notices: Caution. QOME unscrupulous firms tire trying to force on the New Zealand people a Nostrum, under the cloak that It U 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 nnsus peeting people against this DECEPTION, j and to call their attention once more to the fact that the Genuine American Co.’s BOP BITTERS Are pat up in Square, Panelled, Amber colored Bottles, with White Label on one side, printed In Black Letters, and Green Hon Cluster; and, on the other side, fellow Label, with Directions in Red Letters, In English and German, and the name of “Dr Sonle" blown In every Bottle. This Is the only form in which Genuine AMERICAN HOP BITTERS are put



SHBURTOB GOAL AND FIREWOOD DEPOT. R. S. Bean Begs to Inform the Inhabitants of Ash burton that be baa a splendid lot of Blue Derwent Potatoes for sale. NEWCASTLE. WESTPORT, AND BROOKFIELD COAL at lowest rates. Firewood, Forts and Bails, Stakes Etc., Potatoes, Chaff, Oats, Bran, Sharps, Bte. R. 8. BEAN, 419 West street. Standard Sewing Machien.



gPKOIAL NOTICE, THE LIGHT-RUNNING STANDARD SEWING MACHINE. The STANDARD has more Improvements than all the other 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 la shown by its groat popularity and in creasing sale throughout America Europe, Australia and Now Zea land.



40SNT FOR ASHBURTON— W. C. Page, &4BT BTBBSTI



Business Notices. Australian mercantile UNION INSURANCE JOOMPANY. Th« owl* Company in Oantsmcbt WHICH DID NOT RAISB RATES 33J H* obht ok Country Risks. Ws A»r WOW, AS WB HAY* BBSH TOR »m PAST TB&XB TRABS, ACOBPTIBO RISKS PSH OBNT. OFT TARIFF. W. B. MOSS, Agent 101 Ashburton District. September 22, 1885. 9 615 FOR the Blood Is 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 seres of all kinds. Its effects are marvellous. Thousands of testimonials. Sold in bottles 4s 6d and 11s each by chemists and 'stent medicine vendors everywhere Sole Woprietore, The Lincoln and Midland k ounties Drug Co., Lincoln, England. 1 lv



TOW VITALITY DR OHUBOHILL’S SYRUP OF H YPOPHOSPHIIB OF LIMB Id 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 np the human frame, and which are considered deficient In the above complaints, via., Phosphorus and Lime. It cannot be too highly recommended for delicate children. Dr Churchill's compound Syrnp of Hypophoaphltes Is real brain food, and In oases of Muscular and Nervous Exhaus tion has acquired a world-wide reputation. Each bottle bears Dr Churchill's signa ture. Price, 4fr. Prepared only by SWANN, OHBMIB T, 12, Rue Oastlgllone, Paris. 1 225



PRINTING OF ALL KINDS INCLUDING— Billhead* Circular* Memorandum Form* | Agreement* Liens Conditions of Sale Catalogues Poster*, &0., I And every description of LEGAL AND COMMERCIAL LETTER-PRESS executed at the shortest notice and in the LATEST DESIGNS SPECIAL | [and most favorable terms offered to WHOLESALE ORDERS. ASHBURTON GUARDIAN



OFFICE, nnOWLE‘B pennyroyal and steel pUIa (of X females quickly oorrwt all irregulari ties and rellave thadlatreai ng symptoms ao prevalent with the sex. Boxes Is l|d and 8s Ski, of all ohemlats. Prepared only by E. T. Towle, chemist, Nottingham, Eng land. Wholesale of all the wholesale booses.—Beware of imitations. 1 13 FOE SOWING with Turnips to secure a Good Crop, nothing suooeeds like MAYO’S BONE MANURE. Pries—Ll, L 5, L 6. Agent In town—H. zJasdbb. A Liberal Discount for Cash. F. T. MAYO. Hampstead Manure Factory, 9 559 AdUruton



CHuiatchnrch Advertisement®.



Argyle House. OIBOULAR OF DESPERATELY CHEAP GOODS NOW BEING ISSUED. BEI TOU GET ONE IN TOUR PAPER. G. Li. Beath & Co, OiSHBX Stbbet, Ohriatohnwh,



His Lordship’s HOTEL AND LARDER, LICHFIELD STREET, Christchurch. THE Proytetor of the above Hotel ben to notify that he haa engaged the services of one of the beat Obefa In the colonies, with special Inatrnotion* to pee* vide the beat LUNCHEON OR TEA, In the oonntry for ONE SHILLING. The Mil of fare will oomprlae Poultry, Game, Flab, etc., etc., In Beeson. Grille to perfection at any hour. PRIVATE ROOMS FOB LADIES. Books of Tickets are now Issued at reduced rates. A String Band will play all the newest moste In dining-room from 12.90 to 1.80 eash day. 614



Bbwarki bbwabsii of IMITATIONS. ASK FOR HOULT'S TONK? Herbal Beer. Non* Genuine except that bearing my label. Tty It! Try It 11 It la one of the Beet Medicinal and Summer Tool si eve* offered to the Public. Delivered in Ashburton at ta pet doan. Bottlee not returned will be charged foe. T. HOULT, BAST STREET, ASHBURTON. 11 8



Davis’s Herbal Beer ON account of Persons selling Inferior Herbal Beer and representing II si mine, I hare to ask the public to no that EACH BOTTLE BEAKS A BID AID WHITE LABEL (With My Name and Trade Mark cm. None genuine without It. DAVIS’S TON lOMHERBAL BEER Is acknowledged by the travelling pablfe to be the beet Tonic Snmmet Drink in New Zealand. NO CHEMICALS USED. Delivered In Ashburton at 2s per Dea«n Bottles charged for If not returned Families waited on daily. DAVIS’S HERBAL B EB AND ICE DRINK MANUFACTORY, Eabi Bxibii, AursusTOX*



Christchurch Advertisements. j OOUNTRY VISITORS TO CHRIST CHURCH Will find the three O’a— Oomroax 1 Cheapness 1 ! Ooirrunuroa AT WALLACE’S Central Hotel, Corner of Glonoeeter and Colombo «tmir> 10 677 A Night Porter Kept.



AUTUMN, 1886. THE Drapery and General Importing Company of N.Z, Limited (Cooperative) 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, Tongariro, and Arawa, and sailing ships Wellington, Walmea, to be supplemented by arrival of each direct steamer. Noveittc” iu all Departments. SPECI AL 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 War*, house Prices, BL 0. BROWN, Manager, Warehouses— Cashel street ... Christchurch, High street ... Dunedin. See Season s Circular now Issued, D.I.C.



Metropolitan Hotel OASHEL STREET, Christchurch. (Under Proprietorship since April, 1886). THE above Hotel has been thoroughly painted, papered and renovated, aad is equal to any Hotel in Christchurch tor situation, position and accommodation, being at once close to the Oentre ol the Olty, 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 6s per wadk. Ordinary, from 12 to 2 p.m. ; Table d’Hdto, at 6.16 p.m. For further 'cellars, apply on the premises ; or, by to MANAGER, Metropolitan Hotel, Box 14, 6 18 Christchurch.



P E N I N G New Saleyards. Tha 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 H to fttelr advantage to enter Stock, etc, at these Yards, as their central position will, no doabt, 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 duly advertised. Present entries comprise Horace, Oovs, Sheep, Pigs, Poultry, Fnmlturs, Produce, and Sundries. ZOUCH & MACPHERSON AUCTIONEERS. 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, S 446 Auctioneers, Ashburton. Luncheon provided. Sale at 12 o’clock.



The olydesdale entire Hone, Prince 'Victor Will travel the Wakenal, Longhead*, and Ashburton Form dlatrlote, and will aland at Netherby Lodge (opposite Oanteftary Hills) on Saturdays. * For farther par dealers and terms ap !y to Groom In charge, or GEORGS POOOOK,



Business Noticeg.j * NOTICE TO OWNERS OF DOGS. I HEREBY give Notice that all Doga found Interfering with Sheop on this Batata will be destroyed, and the Ovsen •ood for any damage done. DONALD MoLKAN. 1 197 Lagmhor. KEATING’S POWDER destroys bags, fleas, moths, bedtlea, 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 Sd eaoh, by all chemists. I 2



WILHELM ZANDER has always on hand a good variety of BEST TOBACCO, Including—'Williams’ Baby Twist, Venus Navy Twist and Nailrod, High Admiral, Signet, Jano, and other beat brands. IN CIGARETTES— Old Judge, Welcome, Vanity Fair, Opera Pads, 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 desorlntlon kept In stock. Ladles and Gentlemen’s Hairdressing Saloons. Wilhelm Zander, TOBACCONIST AND HAIRDRESSER East street, Ash barton.



Public Notices- T O FARMERS The Ashburton Woollen Menofeettufog Company, Limited, la a Cash Buyer of Wool Apply at the Factory. 11 iO



TO FARMERS AND OTHERS ARE FUBOHABIBB or Wheat Oats Barley Rye Grass AND OTHER PRODUCE, FOR t WHICH WE ARE PREPARED TO GIVE HIGHEST MARKET VALUE.



Woolpacks /FULL SIZE) Comsacks TO ARRIVE Friedlander Brosv



W. Fowke, BOOTMAKER, BSOS to Inform his friend* nod th* public generally that hie ha* atavted badness on hie own account. Be hopes by strict attention to busfcneaa and mating a good article, to aeonre a abate of pnblla patronage. Addrme—BURKETT. STREET, j ptamls» ooonpled bf Mi J Maatb.



Business Notices ONE box of Clark’s b 41 pills la war. ranted to cure all dischargee from the urinary organs In either sex (acquired or constitutional), gravel and pains in the ”?*■ Guaranteed free from mercury. Sold in boxes 4a 6d each, by all chemists and patent medicine vendors. Sole pro prietora, The Lincoln and Midland Coon ties Drag 00., Lincoln, England. Whole ■ale of all the wholesale honses. 1



For Sowing Grain, Grass, Turnip, Mangold, etc., and the Turnip Sower be arranged, when ordered, to sow Lucent or other small seeds simultaneously sowing of Kyegrass if desired. It is only Sower in the Market that will sow with absr ’u' j regularity on either exces sively rov: 1 ' or very smooth land. It will sow any desired quantity of Grain or Grass by simply changing one wheel, i Corn Drills all Sizes. Jointed Pulverising Disc Harrows The Bast.—Over 500 in use. Improved Prize Ohajtpcutteiis.—Wit! caat-steel mouthpieces, when properl) handled, make no long straws, conse quently ehafi requires no riddling. Th are in nae largely all over blew Zealan several of the large-sized machines beiA lately fitted np at Christchurch. Improved Double and Treble Furrow Ploughs. —The best, and consequent.. the cheapest In the market. 3, 4, and leaf harrows. Square linked chain hav rows- New design of tripod harrows.



and 7 tlned field grabbers. Oambridg rollers, 20, 24, and 26 laches diam. Plain cylinder field rollers. Horse gears for 1 2,3, aad 4 horses. Best iron-bark swingle-trees. Ropes and pally gear foi 4-horse yokes. Threshing maohlnb fit tings Belting all sizes. Iron and bras* castings of all kinds to order. Fendn* 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.



Winner* the Gold Mi dal it the Melbourne Exhibition for their Dorrsl» Ftmsow Plough, vide Juror*’ Report:— “ PI(K ~hs— ln ploughs there < one es.« hlblt to which we wish to drew special attention as being the best, and that the Doable Farrow of Bela and Gray. Donedln, Maw Zealand, laMnloh and a ■traction it is far superior to any other



Kakaia. The New Zealand Loan Mercantile Agency Company ace now representing or In (his dlstrlst W -« ORA v TE, KILWORTH, Architecture , and Mechanical Draughtsman, and Building Dontractor. Office:—Steam Bee Hive, Sash, Door, and Cabinet Factory, Wakannl Road, Ashburton. Workmanship Guaranteed at Lowest possible rates. II 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 for three months, and 6 per cent, per annua If fixed for 6 months or over.



J WARD, Manager. Office:- Arcade Chambers, Barnet tree* JJORB VALUABLE THAN GOLD If a AalJy Increasing demand and endless number of testimonials are criterion of the popularity of an article then Dr Low’s OLIERRY PECTORAL one of the wanders of the present en 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 tainable, numbers of lives have been saved by Its timely use. Always have bottle in the bouse. Sold?every where Is Go and 2s 6d per bottle. Wholesale agents, Kempthorne, Prosser and Oo Christchurch, and at the proprietor, H Citron, Chemist, Akaroa. Ashburton Agent—Chas. Neale, Chemist.



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Government Notice. PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE OF NEW ZEALAND. Atention la directed to the provisions the. Acta establishing this Officoe, and o the adrantagea placed thereby within easy roach of every oolonlat. Subject to inch provisions, the State offers to every pea son:— L—About to make hia for her Will a Codicil. 2. —lntending to provide for Wife as Children dr others by deed of Settlement 3. —Settling Property by way of Mas riage Settlement. 4—Dealring to renounce the Trnata ! Will, having been appointed Execute' Trustee under the same. 6.—Having acted as Trustee, Execu ao or Administrator, wishing to be relieved she burthen of Trusteeship or Admlnia ration, the option of uong the State me thlnery, and gives an absolute guarante against loss of funds by fraud, peculation or dishonesty. Every Information may be ALEXANDER LEAN , Agent at Ohriatehoft* 0« from from Wellington, ISthfi R. 0. HAMERTON, FwbUe Tnute Lington, ISth May, 188*