THE .iSWBDBI’OjN <KJ AROIAN, FRIDAY, MAY 28, 1886.

P inted and Published by the Ashecetos Publishing Company (Limited), at *v»pjr Ashburton^ 111^ 8 OfflMiHßwnctt-itroftj Friday, May 28, 1888,



fIBWjaUMOHMHM I Business Notice. ENGLISH WATCHES, ENGLISH WATCHES, ENGLISH WATCHES. VALUE QUALITY UNEQUAED, PRICE UNAPPROACHED. JUST 03 the introduction of steam has revolutionised the Commerce of the World, so the principles o the art of manufacturing, and our Now System of Soiling of Watches direct to the Public baa effected an equally striking revolution in the Watch Trade. READ FACTS. FINEST ENGLISH WATCHES AN! JEWELLERY. At First Cost.



Visitors ‘o Dunedin are invited to in spect the World-wide Renewed EN T (>- LISH WATCHES, manufactured by STEWAKT DAWSON and Co, Liverpool, England, and imp -rted by them direct from their factory to their New Zealand Brand), 34 Prin ces street Duuedid. The success which has attended the sa ! e of these unrivalled Watches throughout every part of New Zealand and Australia is beyond precedent in the history of watch-making., results which speak in trumpet tones the quality of their watches and the advantages of S. D. and Co.’s new system of dealing direct with the public, saving them three intermediate protits, over cent per cent in the price of every watch. Every intending watoh hnyer is cordh.ily invited to visit their Establishment, 34 Princes street, and inspect alt S. D., and Co.’s manufactures, and judge of the ex traordinary value they offer. Every Watch fully guaranteed and supplied on a week’s free trial. Just opened, ex Kimutaka. two large shipments of the following :—Gent’s Open-face English Silver Levers, crystal fronts, price, L 3 10a —retail price L66s ; Gents’ Splendid English Hunting Levers, everywhere known as the best, maker’s price L 3 15s —compare with any sold retail at L6to L 7 ; ditto, with three pairs extra Jewels and Real Chronometer Balance, price lbs—fall- value for L 8 10s — ; Gents’ Snrperb Keyless Hun tiny Levers, 1,6 10« —fall vaiuefor Ll2 ; Gents’Thre~ a carter-plate, centresco enda, very finest quality,English Chronograph Levers, price L 6 15a— the handomeaat watch made, warr anted fivey ears, worth Ll2 10s, See also our Marvellous Defiance Sterling Silver WatchesLl 7s Gd and Lll 5 a— just half retail prices ; also, ex Kimu taka,a Manificent Selection of our Gents’ English Gold Levers, prices Ll2los, Ll 5 10a, and LlB 10a—worth Ll 7 10s to L3O; also Samples of Stew art Dawson’s and Co.’s Hew Patent Don bie Minute and Second English Chrouo graph, the greatest Horolo triumph r f the Age ; aiso, Ladies’Sup erb English Silxer Levers, L 3 10s ; Hunters’, L 3 15a —well worth L 7 10s ; Ladies’ Sterling Silver Watches, LI 7e 6d and LI 15a ; ditto, Keyless, L2 10s and L3—extraordinary value ; Ladiess Magnificent English Gold Levers, full-plate movements, L 8 10s, Lll 10s, and Ll 4 10a —usual prices, from Ll2 10a to L 22. S e also our Ladies’ Hew NoupareiiGold Key less Watches, all 18-carat Gold Cases, the most elegant watch yet produced. Prices ; Open-face, only LG 10a ; Hunters’, L 7 10a —cannot be equalled under H2. Call early and inspect all these Umivalled vratohea. Also to hand, New and Elegant Gold and Sil ver Alberts, Ladies’ and Gents’ ; many new registered designs all to be sold at Strictly Wholesale prices. Also, Ladies’ Magnificent Now Suites of Brooch and EarringSj Lockets, and Necklets, all to be sold atcent per cent under Colonial Ratos. Remember, we save you all intermediate profits. Note the Address:



STEWART DAWSOH AND CO.’S ENGLISH WATCH MANUFAC TURES, 34 Pkinces Stbeet, Dune pin SPECIAL NOTICE. MrD. S. DAWSON, of the Firm, who has just arrived in Dunedin, from Liverpool, England, in returning thanks to the thousands of Custimers who have patronisned hia Firm fince they commenced Business in Now Zealand, begs to intimate that all Orders sent to Stewakt Dawson and Co,, Dunedin, no#, will receive his personal attention, and will he Care fully Executed and dispatched by first return of Post. Now is the time to order one or moro of the best and Cheapest Aatcbes in the World. A full and Magnificent Stock on band of every articial show in Illustrated Fhamphlet A £ 10,000 STOCK TO SELECT FROM.



Remember ‘bat STLWaRT DAW SON and GO’S system of Business saves you cent per cant on the usual Colonial Bate. ORDER NOW ORDER NOW One of S, D. and Go’s Renewed Engl lish Lever Watches, and Secure your self a Correct Timekeeper that will save you a little time, add 2s Gd to the price of either of the above Wat ches for Postage Registration, and send P. 0.0. for amount payaple to S. D. and Go’s Dunedin, and you will receive by first return of Post the Watch selected, together with written guarantee ; Mr D. S. Dawson will at* tend personally to yon order, and Ad uress-** |i STEWART DAWSON & GO 34 Princes Street, Dunedin, Magnificent New Illustrated Pamph let, the best Book ever Published on the English Love? sent Poet <a FvM fe«4d ln«U»p«,



Business Notice.-. HE PUBLIC TKOB'f OFf’IOE OB’ NEW ZEALAN ITS OBJECTS. 1. The Administration of Intestate Estates, and the realisation and distribution of the personal Estate. 2. Ths Executorship of the Wiils of persons who may appoint the Public Trustee their executor, and thus avoid tho necessity which otherwise would exist in commit ting their friends to tho re*pmsibiii’ iea involved by such positions. 3. The Administration of all kinds of Money frusta, including Marriage Settle ments and every kind of fund, the trusts of which are definitely sat forth in tho deed creating the Trust. ITS ADVANTAGES. 1. Tho Public Trustee in his corporate capacity never dies, never loaves the country, and never becomes incapacitated ; thus, by his appointment, the expense of ires!: appointments of Trustees consequent on death, change of abode, or mental or bodily infirmity, is altogether av.ddod *2. Ail proposed in.ostmonis are considered by a Board of Officers, ensuring careful consideration of all securities offered. 3. The Government of the Colony ia responsible for tho honest fulfilment of all trusts placed in the office, ITB INCREASING POPULARITY. This will he shown by the following fiijuros CASH RECEIPTS. 1860 £41,813 18*1 £OB 202 1882 £71,319 1883 £80,119 1884 £110,130 1885 £195,000 Estimated Scales of charges with existing regulations and all iuhvmalion may ho obtained from the Public Trustee, Wellington, or any of his agents throughout the Colony. Wellington, ALEX. LEAN, Dec. 5, 1885. 1 7 Local ,u:ont at Christchurch.



OMPULSORY OLEAKiNG SAL O F W 1 IST E C Drapery, ClotMnt, Millinery and Boots A. C. PRICHARD ££r.MUST realise: promptly must realise promptly Note well his The whole of his New Stock must be turned into Cash Cmlhvpth, am! to do this with certainty a d dispatch ordinary trade proots wdl he dispersed with during the Sale, io tes the truth of this assertion, a t borough 1 sped an of his New ' roods is invited, prices before purchasing e’sewbete, and toad carefully the following list t—- Gi od Costume Cloths, 6Ji>d> reduced from Ons Superior Costume Clo'h-, S)fd,reduced front 19 Good Homesonn, 7/id reduced hour t( od Wool R- ps, dark colors, is 3J, reduced liom Heavy Grev Blankets, 5s lid per .pair, re duced from Ss lid Heavy While Blankets, 73 6d per] pair, re duced from I is oil Ladies’ Ulsters, 3s lid, former price 6s lid Ladies’ Corsets, Is 3d, former price 2 s 6 I Wide French Merinos, is lid, former price 2s gd Large Withe Quilts, 3s ml former pree 5s 6d Scotch Fingenng Yam, is ml, former ptice 2s gd Heavy Twill Sheeting, loisd, reduced Ironr is 2d Ladies’ Umbrellas, is Qtl, reduced ft mu 2s 11 d Unbleached Swanskin, y'd'k reiincctl tram Is Linen Table Damask, O/i, reduced horn IS 20 Flax Shirting. 3 !Ll, reduced hour 6 I Good While Flannel, loraier price 11 L-i I adies’ Trimmed Hats, 23 lid, former pri e ss 6,1 , r _:£ Ladies’ Trimmed Hats, 4s 6d, former j> icc ICS () i ;; d - ' Ladies’ Handsomely Trimmed NiglWlr.' 2r 3d, former price, 3s 1 id Ladies’ 1 lamhomely Trimmed Chemises, former price 2s nd Heavy Flax Sheeting, 4 'Sd, reduced from 7,Qd Large Wool'en plaid Saaw s, 3s 6J, reduced ft out 6s yd Heavy Blue aerge, loHd reduced from is 3I SLOTHING. ’Men's Tweed Suits, from 23s 6d, wonderfully cheap Men's Trousersand vests from 12s Cd, worth 20s Men’s Heavy '1 weed Trousers, from 6s lid, former price, 10s fid Men’s Superior Tweed Trousers, Ss nd reduced from 12s 6d Men’ Warm Overcoats, 17s 6d, marvellously cheap Men’s Warm Wincey Shirts, is 81, grand val :< Men's Lambs wool Sox, S’id per pair, fonnei price, is Men’s Scotch Lambs wool Pants, 333 d, reduce horn 5s 6d Best quantity Colored Moles, 6s yd, worth Ss 6 I Men’s Tweed Hats, is 61, wonderfully cheap Men's White Ships, 3s 6d, former prim 5 s 6d Men’s Regalia Shins, 3s Oil. reduced from 4s lid BOOTS. BOOTS. A choice Assortment of Men’s, Women s and Chihhen’s Bools at fabulously Low Prices Men’s Heavy Begged Watertight*, 12s I id, worth 17s 6d Men’s Heavy Shooters, 9.3 d, worth 12s 6d



THIS IS A GENUINE SALE, COME EARLY A. C. PRICHARD, EAST STREET. Unparalleled <jlieap Sale Oft' Having purchased Messrs Pnedlandor Bros' stock of ?HliC\V UII DRAPERY, CLOTHING, AND BOOTS amounting to about LSGOO, at a great reduction from invoice coat, will offer it to the public on Saturday, April 3, at unheard of prices LL ray own stock, amounting to about 1.9000, has been re-marked at the same A. prices THE SALE WILL CONTINUE TO ist JULY. Baldwin’s Berlin Wool, 3s gd Scotch Fingering Woo’, 2s Best Kaiapoi or Roslyu Wool,[2s od] Best Alloa Wool, 3s Dress Goods fom gd per yard Black and Colored Alpacas, 6'<M Black Cashmeres at is 4 d to Is nd Ladies’ Corsets at is lid Prints at 3J ner yard MILLINERY. A splendid stock of readies’ Trimmed Hats’ and Bonne's at less than half-in ice SUNDRIES. Blankets, Ashburton made, tos od§loj22s 6d I’d inkets, En;hsb made, gs od Men's Kaiapoi Saits, 25s to 35s Men’s Kaiapo : Trousers, gs od^ Youths’ Trousers n;.d Vests, Best Carpet at 2s 6d Oilcloth. 2 yards wide, is I id Oilcloth, 1 yar 1 wide, 7! Me As 1 lats at is M n's Shirts at is Men’s Linen Collars, 4,1 a'’-13 Ribbons, Flowers and Feathers {at {surprise' i While Calico, 2s gd per do/. P'lanncl at 7d per yard Ashbu ton made Tweed, :s 6d Men’s Paper Collars, best, 6i per brx Best L : uoleum at 6s Od, 2 yards wide Men’s Suits made to order Irom White Cub s al 5 s bd each Colored limits at 3s gd prices BOOTS. Gent.’s Best Shooters, gs od Ladies E.S, Boots, 4s 6d Gals Bo N, Is Oil Children’s Boots, is: Infants’ Hoots, 6d DRESSMAKING. Style and Pdt guaranteed. Slnc'dy moderate prices 1 Never before in the history of Ashburton was then such an opportunity of purchasing Drapery, Clothing and Boots at a nominal ju ice. Shopkeep. rs who pu -chas ■ not less than LSO worth will be liberally dealt with. To encomage pe'soas living at Meant Somers, Meihvon and Rakaia to make purchases at this Cheap Sale, a sum eijual to rail vay fare wil be_returned to them if they make a decent parcel. Ist April New goods, ex lonic, just in, will be sold at suite prices.



ANDREW ORR rjl H B PIiEM 1B K CJBO N 1 A I.j U O ill PA N M ti' la? 4~. ‘A i>• j'-i « ■ 4,~4 i s t & ... --■* ~ -k**<yP . , /. ,. /7,-V D .- - . -'r i V»P v Capital i 1,000,0! ■ ■'■.•< ', r -rr n 1 i'ip_!! fry y r S'?■'fj Pr •■ ~ r~? KIRKLAND MARINE RISKS, ALSO RISKS ON GROWING ' CROPS. ACCEPTED AT THE LOWKST CURRENT RATES. George Jameson aoknt Asnnnuro Q|T ATION Elt V, ACCOUNT, AND LETTER BO KS, Tho Undersigned nus a Fair Stock of Commercial, Plain, and Fancy St itionory, Envelopes and Note Papers, various sizes and q-.uUP s Ink, Inkstands, and other requisites. Account Books made to order. Bookbinding executed in any style and with despatch. Fancy Goods in Great Variety. Pianos and Organa, on deferred payments, from LI psr month upwards. Bicycles, Tricycles, and Sociables —a large assortment to select from. Badge’s Patent Safety Bicycle ;;g-eatest speed combined with least possible danger. H. M.~JONES, EAST STREET, ASHBURTON. 12 7



TO MEET THETIMES. ANJENGLISH w S'RMURKAYV'^'% mn iASHBURTONa^,* SILVER LEVER Wi T 0 H. With Good Steel ALBERT for L 3 Warranted vs'm 5* ul\aC^- R E. MUEEAY, East Street. BEGS to announce that he has just eived a choice assortment of watches and jewellery direct from London, and snow offering Strong English Silver Level Hunting Watches capped and jewelled, ith gold balance and very heavy cases for L 3 15s, exceptionally good value. Also stock a magnificent assortment of watches and clocks of every discription, and at prices tc suit all comers. In jet goods and in every class of gold and silver Jewellery, a grand stock of the newest patterns and designs at very moderate prices. All Goods Bold Guaranteed. llepaira exe cuted with ueataesa and despatch at the lowest current rates, ROBERT MUR RAY EAST STREET, ASHBURTON j



Matson Sox & Co. ■jl/FATSON COX ; AND CO.’S iVi LIST OF Properties FUR SALE, WAKANUI— -568 Acres good L;md in grass ; good improvements 286 Acres fair Land, improved, 100 acres in grass, plenty o water 00 Acres first-class Land, good garden 2 miles from Ashburton 449 Acres first-class Laud, some of the the district. (food improve ment.s, plenty of water, nearly all in grass. Very heavy yields of grain. Terms as may be agreed upon CIISitTSKY— -715 Acres fair Land, improve:! 'n gras well fenced, plenty of water 30 Acres splendid Land, all in grass, adjoining township 500 acre Farm, between Chertsey and Dromoro, well watered, goo I build ings, no • in stubble, part it. id 27276 126 Acres gM Land, all in grans, well fenced, plenty of water. Di: 'MORE -564 Acres go tad, fenced and laid down in . iiah grass. Opp laitc J. T. 1-i.o ~’k farm and between Woodbinds and J T. White's and lately in tho occupation of It. Kemp, being it ch 27493 4.



Public Companies. Lowest Patea of ProniliiOi. Intarors Rharo Profits without any Liability whaterer. j’flß AUSTRALIAN MF RC ANTILB LIHON KLL'UANOK COMPANY. LLMITIfiLL ciipir*! £mnoft With power to tucr!*&*«■ V' 1 '” of f'lfl r-rofita dL'idaf's. r.nf;ue.lly auu>r.>g*t the policy holders. Dir;, ;t.-v ; Sis-'too.iru*, '• j It-ay, «■ *• E.-. 0.. -;,\crelit'.alß »a 5 ifc.lJor* s.ois Edward Dwvhat*. L’e*., a-fcoloaile iso-..



. f. W K. Vim. Pc-acosk, Fc-0,, (< . ' and Mofiott, drapers, bloib r;r ; is Joeoph V«'bst.«r. lies.. of Jc#»ph Webstar ";-.i C '.i.iisa J, S- >n, r.sq. , J <-■ hr. V/hltlnMi*’.. ol v> r-* . , -n »cd Co., h.se aiAjr chants, M.r-I'TO-j-n-9 James Do/igehua, Esq., Mayes #!?ei Melbourne Joseph Do-Hgehun, Ksq., of Jame". Dodg, slum Mad 00., war ohoOßemert Robert Hold, Esq., of Warn® and Raid ir»rehyr«em»a lames MoDougall, Esq., D. Mo DcosaU, 3a«q., of Mossra Sands and MoDob gall, wholoealo strttionsrs k. Rowan, Esq.. J.P., of D* Castilla aao Rowan, ?"iaa growers William Brooks, l£sq., Melbourne Fanoi Mill* Job. Tnonspson, l£sq., of Kilpatrick and 00., jofre’.lorn, oto. Hen. James Service, James Ormond, Esq, of Jaxnes Service and 00., merchant* Melbourne. Thomas SwalWw, Esq’, J.P., F.T. D«r ham, Esq., of Swallow anq Arisll, biscuit manufacturers, Meloourns. rues Miller, Kap of James Miller sad Oc juts manufacturers, id. Baines,Esq.,wholesale, Ironmonger, Melbourne /. A. Davies, Ksd., miliar,Rlchmonb Win. Dean , Esq.,of Wm. Dean and 0«., oil and colour merchants. W, 0 Lange, Esq., of Lange and Thcem man, merchants D. Beath, Ksq., of Beath, Soblesa and 00., warehousemen and manufas turers 0. Smith, Esq., J.P., J. A, Fielding, Bm., of Smith, Winn and Fielding, malt' sters and merchants Thou. Alston, Esq., J.P., of Ala tea and Brown, drapers Q. Moore, Keq., J. Ohrleile, 3Caq,, J. J. Spinks, Esq. , of Moore. Ohrlstfa,



KVLK Acres good Laud, all in grass, well fenced, plenty of water, good dweiiinj'-liotiao, stable, &c. 500 Acres, extra well fanoc<l, 18 inches 8')il, four miles from Bankside rail way station. 11. S. 32035 1103 Acres, uufonced. R.S. 02055 and 52000, joiinn 0 ■ ram way reserve ALFORD FORK ST -2424 \cres fair Land, 800 acres iu grass, balance tussock, wail fenced, plout> of water 20 Acres bush Land, R.S. 31134 344 Ac.-os splendid Land, all in grass, good house, or:hard, 'well fenced MOUNT HUTT— -2120 Acre: within 4 mites of Mcthvon Railway Station MAYFIELD— -544 A eras, well fenced, good grass Laud; easy terms 1000 Acres fair Land, unimproved, R.S: 30748 aiid 30749 500 Acres fair Land, well fenced, R,S, 31949 LB4P acres Lt;nd thomnguly Improved, good house, largo plantations, gar den, orchard and necessary out buildings. D Li N S A N D EL— -1500 Acres good sheep Land, thoroughly improved, plenty of water 497 Acres tussock rand, 2 miles from Bankside, R.S. 32151 1108 Acres fair Laud, adjoining Tram way Reserve, R.S. 3205 and 32060 HINDS— -150 Acres in tussock, 5 miles from Rail way .Station, plenty of water, K S. 28829, 28867, 28SGS, 2882 S *OO Acre:, fenced, pionty of water, R.S 27646, 27647, 27648, 27649 136 Acres, in tussock, near A. Moor. and. Co., R.S, 30309 100 Acres, fenced and improved, R.S. 27705



end Spinks, merchants, Melbourne Qee. Robertson, Esq., publisher, Mel* bourne Sydney, st». Geo. Ramsden, Esq., miller, Melbourne EL N. Alcook, Esq., J.P., of Aleook end 00., billiard table manufacturers John Lorlmer, Esq., W. Qraham, Esq., of Connell, Hogarth, and Co., mer chants, Melbourne O. H. Traill, Esq., manager Oriental Bank Hastings Cunningham, Esq., John K. \Smyth, Esq., of Australian Mort* 'gage and Agency Company, limited P, Nettleton, Esq., J.P., wool merchant 4, Newell, Esq., of Newell and Co., mer chants 8. Chapman, Esq. of Virgee, Son aai Chapman, merchants. W. Throssoll, Esq., o! Throusll and Tan kard, maltsters 4. and R. Ooaghey, wine merchants, Melbourne J. A. Kitchen, Esq., of J. Kitchen and Sons, candle manufacturers EL T. Blackwell, Esq. of Brooks, Robin son and Co,, glass, oil, and color merchants f. J. Sarg.-od. Esq., H. Butler, Esq., el Sy.rgood Better and Nioholl, ware housemans, Melbourne and New Zea land J. Patereon, Esq., J. R, Laisg, Esq., John Bd. Bruce, Esq,, of Paterson, LniniT, and Bruce, warehousemen, M ol bourne O. Fenwick, Esq., J.P., of Fenwick Bros. warehousemen W. K. Thomson, Esq., J.P., S. Renwlok, Esq., of James McEwsa and Co. iron merchants, Melbourne. Darias and Campbell, solicitors, Mel bourne i



WESTELKIEU) 3LVI Acres fenced sad all in Engliil grass adjacent to Railway, u.S, 25009 S I IE l* LI EIIITS BUS H— -100 Acres, good Laud, IS inches Boil, bo Ist or sold WIN'S i-OW 037 Acres fair Land, some of it beoi broken up, K.S. 27882, 27833 430 Acres, fair Land, some of it boon broken up, It. S. 27884, 27885 RAKAIA SOUTH— -58 Acres In tussock, good Land, It.S, 32114 RAKaIA NORTH -473 Acres in tussock, pleuty of wate It.S. 30073, 32289, 322810, 32281 32384, 32385, 32156, 33238 SHERWOOD— Acres po< d Lund, jjali la grass, securely fenced, p o nty water 51A RON AN— -33S Acres in : t jR.S 27925* 27930 MOUNT SOMERS— R.. 314 DUSDAS -857 Acres go id lull, n iit • > f wate splendiu iuipro.-euij-.iM, oU i■, i io etc, all hi grass BA RH BILL— -2808 Acres first-class agricultural Land wel eucod, all, in grass



ASHTON— -180 Acres gocd grazing Laud, eloao tc each- improved, would be lo MITO HAM -4500 Acres first-class Land, late J. T. Brown’s, well fenced and watered, ell in grass or crop, magnilicen' feed, good improvements. KANGITATA ISLAND— -308 Acres first-cßao Land, improve mouts very good, all crop or gras 180 Acres very fair Laud, fcruv-id, sohoo house on properly, all in grass |E ALINA— -1090 Acres fair Land, ring-fenced, s;b divided, plenty o’" water 265 Acres fair Land, all In ISngah grass and turnips, well fenced an watered 398 Acres fair Laud, part unproved R.S. 32666 and 32593 337 Acres in tussock, very good Lac adjoining station, R,S. 32935 Alatson Cox, & Co WJBSi STREET



R. Harper, Esq., of R. Harper cod Go., spies merchants and miliars O, R Parsons, Eq,, Melboarna egea} ,3 South British Inemranoo Company James Thomson, Esq., shipowner, Ma!- bourns P. IS. White, Esq., of A, Shaw and 00. r ; merchants, Brisbane W. G. Stephana, Esq., of Stephana sad Watts, drapers A. Parker, Esq., of R. Goldsbrough and Co., Limited W, E. Adcock, Esq., of Adoook, Bros., msc^hsuts Hon. J, t»'. FranoSa, 0.M.G., of Franc!* and McPherson Charles Campbell, Esq., of O. Campbell and Co., lima and cement merchants John L. Roberta, Esq., director City oi Melbourne Bank A, B. Rohinaon, Esq,, commercial editor of the Age J. B. Simmons, Esq., commercial editor o? the Telegraph Wiseman Brothers, woollen warehouse-



GIGB A. Jack. Esq., pf A, Jack andOo,, whole maid stationers H. J. Langdon, Esq. k J.P., of H. J. Langdon and Co., drysaltor* 3, T. Russell, Eaq,, manager Melboarns Exchange ®°gh McKeill, £if., of Briscoe and Co,, Dunedin 0, Forrester, Esq., Victoria Sugar Oo» pany John Itjnnie, Eeq., of George Wabsts* and Co., merchant* <S’C., &0. , Ac. Christchurch Board of Directors; William Pratt, Esq., Chapman Henry Thomson, Kaq., M.U.JLI. William Si range, Etui. John Frith Roberta, Esc. H. Hi'KUy, J. McVFY BAIRD, TT , li * ;4!1 ''S' or for Sew Soaiand. Maces; Harsfovd afsvst West, Adjoining Union Bank. tasuraaens against Firs effected on almost every description of property. AU Losses promptly settled ia Christ, eanroh. &**•* AfllMNßvtop aa4 INeiffM)



Driza Perfumery. I 207, Kne St. TSonortS, Paris, OKAJSD’B SPECIAL PRODUCTS Savon-Oriza (Oriza Soap)—From the for mnle of Dr O. Itevcil. The best soap for rendering the skin and soft. Swe ally and refreshingly scented (rose, green and white). f’avr.n-Oma-Ve'oute, exquisitely per fumed for the toilet end bathe Savon-i .‘tiza (»riaa Soap) No- 2, extra tine, in boxes, (5 cakes, 12 exquisite perfumes, No. 1 Onza-t'avon-Jncorore, superior quality, rcco tea, white heliotrope and white violet



Medical. AN OLD EBT A. ti LJ SHED AKD POPULAR MEDICINE. Baxter’s Lang Preserver has been es tablished over a quarter of a century, and patronised by all ranks of society, and enjoys a success unparalleled. Consumption, Coughs, Colds, Bronchitis, Asthma, Whooping Cough, .Sore Threat, and all affections of tho Chest and Throat, i iPFCTUALLY RELIEVED & CURED BAXTER’S



Lung Pres< test'Mr n; From Rev. Charlie F Reefton (Late of Chi Mr, I am happy to say “your : dForded my wifoaud child aediate relief in coughs £ aany to whom I hav« ha )f recommending yor.r ■ nolff.n if



Oriza-Tomca (extract, of pin the hair—new mown 1 violet, Oic. Oriza* Powder—Flowers of 1 for sofiating and r skin ; in excellent boxe 1 puff ' riza-Volouio—Flowers of adhering to the skin, feme of new moon hay ('Hza-Flowcra (white and excellent toilet water t’kiii, sweetly and d {u tord 4qni>.-Oriza—New toilet wa the skin Oriza-tiay—A toilet water iiiuse of now ntoi.n hay OriEa-Acianluie— Toilet vin and disinfectant, ope for lfid;oc : toilets Orlza • Met itcfc-Lavondcr—ft { lavender flowem ; at; Kari-do C' iopn.e Oriza—Thi let, water Orlza- W t. ter — Concentrate! its tract of superior li.u Oou tt e-.’i- Or. 2o- 'hen t iii ice preserving tho leoth good health and prove Onzc,-))unt;;ire, in. paste whitening rho teeth w the enamel itas o>io'. el, Oriza-Lys ac-. nriitg linen and th without staining Oriza-Uil— Variously perse



Dkak Fuiknus—Wo have eo.ut hesita tion in addressing you in the manner fol lowing, but hope that it will not, be locked at in any invidious light, whan we state that it is only our regard for your health that causes us to do it. We have been a Firm of Analytical Chemists for many, many years and have in the long course of this lima manufactured cor tan. Medicines that being based cn scientific formula and absolute care and pieciahn iu manufacture, have enjoyed » popularity far in advance of any other Pharmaceuti cal Preparations of the- clay, flow suc cessful ■« e have been iu this, is only to note the extraordinary amount of the sales of oar Haydcck s Bow Liver Pill. We have the pleasure to state that we hove si-lu *.B,bB'J Vials of JDi ii&ydock's New Liver Pills. The reason o»" this do. ui«n-i h: becaure we ih.d iu Pay-dock'. Kc« Liver I’illa a wt-ndorfui And extra 6 i.idun-ry corubin.i tion of concentrated medicine. The Victories of fcjcienco— ■ . ocUic Telegraphs, Steam and Printing —ruvorudouitca the whole system of the gk be. sr.u made mmi.ion wiser and bet . Lo, althoSj.ii there arc countless i ids used for cfetac and cl amt in 4 much m to their merit, the remark bio dia cuvciy of Ux ljaye I.ok has eclipsed them .ii), end i.E" IculC. Qa Lew Medical toys ■m- like Ik-er.!i„, whose vast doecs of £■ r.r or fivo pills enfeeble the uloiaach ••!•« po.mys'o tiic bowo.s, tKv.-i give way to i ;-o ui i. v/bo r. cl. ice health and impetus w-m one or two of bis ext(Aoi’diu&ij \ ogeiabie Pills. One or tv«o of L*i Hay dock s ivc-w xiiver Pills scltices tc place the eloruich in perftet Older creates an ippctito, and renders the spirit light and buoyant. If the Liver is sheeted iia func (icne are restored, end if the Nervous System is enfeebled, it is invigorated and aualalaed. LI, TEAEBLATION. I



Othar case* could be cited, bet these will be auffiaieni to show that your Pal nxonio Elixir is « remedy of no mean os-ier, J tom 0, F. Saliek, Esq., Barrister sad Solicitor— Inglla 1 Buildings, Christchurch. March 20, 1884 1 have used your Pulmonic Elixir in my family for some years past, and have ii.nnd it very efficacious in cheat and throat complain r ,a. From VVilwam Kesd, Esq., Shipping and Customs Agent— Lyttelton, Nov. 28. ISB3. have used your Lung Preserver In my family for ttia last fourteen year a, there fora have the greatest pleasure in bearing testimony to its efficacy in the treatment of coughs, colds, bronchitis, croup whoon iag ccugu, etc. I have recommended it to my friends, who have also proved it a very palatable and speedy care for chost and iai'oat compwmta. I have uniform!-’ found a single doso of “ Lung Preserver,” checi! a severe paroxysm of coughing. I ehtdl on all occasions have great pleasure In recommending it to sufferers, as I con sider it a boon to mankind. .trom Isaac Allen Esq., Commission Agent— Hereford street, Christchurch, December 5, 1883. After seven years’ experience 1 nave great pleasure In testifying to the efficacy of your “ Lung Preserver,” having proved it In my family to be a specific for coughs, colds, etc., a few doses Invariably subdu ing the nasty harassing cough, while re lieving the throat and chest, it does not, like other nostrums, disorder the digestive organs by inducing nausea, constipation, headaches, loss of appetite, etc. I can heartily recommend it as the best, cheapest and moat palatable mixture known for coughs, colds, bronchitis, whooping cough, etc. So highly do we esteem it that we always keep a supply on hand. From W. B. Scorr, Esq., Builder, etc., Peterborough rest, Christchurch,



December 4, 1883, Some years ago I was recommended to try a bottle of your “ Pulmonic Elixir and Lung Preserver," for tightness in the chest. I did so, and from that time I have never been without it in the house. 1 have found it to answer in every respect foe coughs, colds, and sore throat, and would strongly advise those that are suf fering from auch complaints to try it. To be had of all Ohorniats and Store keepers, la bottles, Is l£d, 2s 9d, 4s 6d and IJs each. Vt'h. losaie Ago: ts—J. Baxter, Chemist, 21, \ ictoria street, Ohrtstoharch ; Messrs P. flayimm and Co., Sainabary, Ellis,ion and vie, ana K:: horns, Prosser and 0"., and may s'., obtained of mer oruuts throuchoa, Lew Zealand. oscha.st.-ra are requested to »?k for Baxter’s _ Lang Preserver. Be cantioua sgasnst being pc • olf with some other nscoicine, which dealers may recommend, solely on the ground of having mote pro fit. ..Did. KOOJOJ’S MEDlCliii£c>. D' l '. IiOOKE’a ORIENTAL PILL:-.



XL-- ROOEiiC’S SOLaU ELIXIR, Ihoee Family Medicines ! -vu Had a continually increasing sale ihrougUuui tuo Oniiod Kingdom aid the British Colonies, since their iutrouaction In 183 G, and are especially noted £ot tbek Strengthening and Restoratifs proper ties- xlence the invariable success in the Relief and Cure of indigestion, Liver Complaints, Asthma, Bronchitis, Pul monary, Consumption, Rheumatism, Gout, Scrofula, Genera; .Debility, and all Diseases of the Rervona System, whether arising from a sedentary mode of life, un healthy occupation, uuaalubrioua climate, or other cause whatever. DR. KOOXL'o OIviANrAI PILLS Are sold in boxes at la J and 4s G J each DR, nOOKh'h tOhAK ELIXIR Xa solct in bot£*es at 4a 6d and lia each Rr” RO O K ifi ’ S AUDIOIiN LS may be obtained of all Chemists and Patent Medicine Vendors; and of jay Agent



Aykuo, Province of Barmci, 8.1. .Honored and Learned Physician—The unworthy one who dares to address yoc and ccmo before you humbly in the duel, begs for his people (oeste) that you would deign t«> lock upon tr.eir ignoble miseries mid cure them with your Life-giving grains (Pills). lllnti ions one your most potent medicine is life to them ana their children, and all the Drug Bazaars are empty and yon? Soul is not in thorn. This humble petitioner, although ho is lowly and net worthy to be in your high presence prays that you will graciously permit your Life gr- ‘ns (Mi s; to tome to Aykab. To the moj learned and wise Physician Haylock (liajdoikj of high nemo. JSativo to the tales of nmerica, united In Ilorth America Country, Serviely signing for himself and twenty three others; the Petititionor places his sign,



J; BAXTER, Chemist, Uhkistchusch. D li, ROO£E'S MEDICINES may be obtained of ail Chemists and Patent Medicine Vendors; and of my Agent J. BAXTER, Oh-Rmist, Uh. isnjHur.cn PR. RuoKhGS AJNTI-LAiv( :K?. i>K. li GO K A K TI- L A X u E T. iiVerj idousoiioid should possess a Copy, All who wish to Fioserve Health scci thus to prolong life should read Dr. Rocke's “ Anti-Lancet,” or *• Uandy Guide to Domestic Medicine,” which con tains 172 pages, and 13 replete with anec dotes, sketches, * matte r, traits of esuirent .in, etc.



TkAIX, FASAIBtKKKAUCIBL. Carmi, Hi., April 2, 1884. Dk J. Haydock : Dear bir—l received vour Fills a week ago. I have tried them ar.d mnst say that 1 never had so much Seod tione by anything «a they have me. I have aullered for years with billiousuees and have been ao sick at times us not to oaro to live, Out your Fills have cured me. One aged man hare has taken



from me only two of your Piiia, »mi i wish you could see him. He has had no appetite for live months, and to-day he »to » dinner such as u r.l ughaian eats. 1 had to check him, but h laughed and said he was treating his stomach to a new sensation, for It really was hungry. 1 hand yon with this four dollars. Please send at once, a below, your Piiia Mr.s Sabah MiMstEg, Carmi, Illinois, U.S. .We would gne you if we were to go on with them ns we very well could do, but the above must suffice. Haydook’s New Liver Pills are the true grains and essence of health, and the greatest bless- I ing that Science has given to the world, hor .Nervous Prostration, Weakness, General Lassitude, Want of Appetite and hick Headache, Dr Hay dock’s New Liver Pills will bo found an Liiootual iicmedy. t-iuih vial contains Twenty Pills. Price Twenty-five Cents. Per sale by ail Drug gists. Any sceptic can have a vial of Pills Sent him Free on receipt of hie name and cddroßS, for a tns3. Send a postal card for copy of pamphlet—“ The Liver and its Mystery.” it turnip hea valuable lu formation to ail. HAYCOCK & CO New York, U.S.



JDK. HOOKE’S AiVTI-LAhl GET maj i be obtained Gratis of J. Baxiek, Chemist, Christchurch; or, post free, from Dr, Kooks, Scarborough, England. i/K. KOOKE’S AjtfTl-LANOLT. Con cerning this book, the late eminent author Sheridan Knowles, observed:—“lt will j be an incalculable boon to every person who read and think. CKOSBVS BALSAMIC COUGH ELIXIK la specially recommended bj severs' eminent Physicians, and by Dr. Kooke, Scarborough, author of the “ Anti Lan cet. ” It has been used with the most signal success for Asthma, Bronchitis, Conaump- I tion, Coughs, Influenza, Consumptive Kight Sweats, Spitting of Blood, Short ness of Breath, and all Affections the Throat and Chest. Sold in bottles, at la 9d, 4s 6d and lie eaoh, by J. Baxter Chemist, Victoria street, Christchurch, and wholesale by James M. Ckosuv, Chemist, Scarborough, should r.**d Crosby’s Prcie Treatise on “ Disease of the Lunge and are-vessels," a copy of which can be had Gratis. of ell Chemists. MB J(!HH BA*?|b Amur;



Oiiniojf!—Druggists are desired to no two that the name of J. H. Francis, sole agent, is written across each dosen pack* ages of Haydook’s Lives Fills, All with* oat this are counterfeits. P. HAYMAIM & 0,, A«ws|s fat Ws? IS



Medical. DR TREVOR begs t. Patients that, pen 'in of bis new House, be will ; Lapp’s Moore street, cornei Meat ages can be left at Chemist, where he will ; rom 12 nocn to 1 p m. PUBLIC NOT J" BEG to inform my fri tomera that I have d business as Che st and D J. have carried on in this past twelve years. In rail; 1 thank most sincerely my | friends for their kind s patronage extended to mi time. My successor (Mr yill, I trust, meet with the support. J. M. C A Achburion, May 1885. n reference to the abov< in succeeding to tha K



Mr Cambridge will, for the presea attend to customers as heretofore. GRATEFUL—COMFORTING. EPPS’S 00 00 A. BREAKFAST. "O Y a thorough knowledge of the natura JL» laws which govern the operations ol digestion and nutrition, and by s carefu application of the one properties of wel selected cocoa, Mr. Epps has provided our breakfast tables with a delicately flavoured coverage which may save as many neavy doctor’s bills. It l s by the ad clous use of such articles of diet that a constitution may be gradually haiit at, until strong enough to resist every ten dency to disease. Hundreds of subtle ma.adiaa are floating around ns ready c attack wherever there is » weak point. J 0 , ma 7 eaca P 0 many « fatal ah*ft by keeping ourselves well fortified with oure food and a properly nourished frame.— An article in the Civil Service Gazette. oi j i bold In £lb packets by Grocers, labelled tiaas:—



JAMES EPPS AND 00., HOiI<EOPATHIO CHiSj'jflMTS, LO X OO ENGLAND. Keating’s Powder. Keating’s Powder. Keating’s Powder, Keating’s Powder. Kills Bugs, Pleas, Moths, Beetles.



ANTviP\ J 8 ■harmless to L \ IFJi - batl3 unrivalled in destroy flea > bu S s » cockroacaes, beetles, moths furs, and every other species of insect. Sport men wid tmd this invaluable for destroy in gs in their dogs. as also ladies lor thei/pe SiSefh-t^ lo^ h “/ ound30 GREAT a f3' tempted others to vend a so caned articie m imitation. The rr CAUTIONED that the tins of the Rename r If m auto - ra ? h °f THOMAS ““t 1 IN u. Sold in tins only. Keating’s Worm Tablets. Seating’s Worm Tablets. Seating’s Worm Tablets A PURELY VEGETABLE SVVESTMEA 1 boul in appearance and taste, furnishing a agi-eeabie method of administering the only canain remedy for INTESTI Nil » THREAD w6rMS. It if a and mild preparation, and is especially adapted Dnf|?r* Soldia “ 3fa y^Che y mists P and Proprietor. THOS. KEATING, London



The Bad and Worthless are never imitated or counterfeited. This is ea peciajjy true of a family medicine, and it is positive proof that the remedy imitated is of tne hignest value. As soon as it has been tested and prove by the whole world that Hod hitters was the purest, best, and most valuable lamily medicine on earth, many imitations sprang up and began to steal the notices ia wlncn the press and the people of the country had expressed the me-its of H, 8., and w every way trying to induce suffering invalids to use then: stuff instead, expecting to mate money on the credit and good name of H. B. Many others started nostrums put up in simi lar style to H. 8., with variously deviled ". T »«iic»uslv devised names inwlnch the word “Hop ” e to were used in a way to induce people to HeUefe hey were the same as Hop Bitters. All such pretended remedies or cures, no matter what e ° r , „ e especially those with the word Hop or ‘Hops” in their name or m any way connected with them or their name, are imitations or counterfeits, beware of them. Touch none of them. Use nothing but genuine American Hop Bitters with a bunch or cluster of green Hops on the white label, and Dr Soule’s name blown in the grass. Trust nothing else. Druggists and Jwnusis are warned agauist m jmiia ttous counterfeits.



STEEDMAN’S SOOTHING POWDERS FOR CHILDREN CUTTING TEETH. CAUTION TO PURCHASERS. The value of this well-known Family Medi. cme nas been largely tested in all parts of the v J L l l l ?c adeS T ° f soclet * upward of 111 Tif \EAKS. Its well-earned, exten. mvc sale has induced SPURIOUS LMITA TIONS, some of which in OUTWARn APPEARANCE so closely resemble the ori ginal as to have deceived many purchasers. The proprietor therefor Oels it due to the pubhc to give a special Nation against the use of SUCH IMITATIONS. “ e USe Purchasers are therefore requested careful to observe the four following distinct! characteristics, without which none a genuine .* — a Ist. —In every case the word*? rnww CHEMIST, WALWORTH bURREV, are engraved on the Government Stamp affixed to each packet, . 2n f • E Single Powder nas directions for the dose, and the words, John Stkkdman. Chennst, AA alworth, Surrey, printed thereon. with two EE’s b£eedman » is 81 wa ys spelt . manufacture is carried on solely at Walworth, Surrey. * Sold in Packets by all Chemists and Medi cme Vendors. Kempxhorne, Prosser and Co