The Ashburton Guardian.

VOL. V,—No. 1292

ASHBURTON. MONDAY JULY 19. 1886

TRICE-ONE PENNY



Surveyor, Civil Engineers, &o. C B. FOOKS AND SONS, Architects, ivn, BaoraßßES, Valuators, Lioknskd StJRVBVOBS, AND LAND BROKERS, TRIANGLE, WAKANUI ROAD, Ashburton. Conveyances TINWALD AND MOUNT SOMERS RAILWAY. MOUNT SOMERS AND CAVENDISH ROYAL MAIL COACH. The above Osach leaves Hood's hotel for Cavendish Railway Station every day meeting each train. Passengers by meaning train may pro eeed by coach to Alford Forest, thence t< Methven in time 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 Baggies on hire. ln JOHN HOOD AUSTRALASIAN arokls express Parcels and Packages forwarded to any address, at cheap,, through, inclusive One charge. No extras. No trouble. No charge for booking or for collecting packages up to 561ba weight within the city. Dally despatches by Kail, and to Great Britain, Europe and Australia by every steamer. Extract from tariff, including all charges to Address of Consignee : S 3 f I o •ir i i We are now receiving parcels for Home D despatch per Tongariro, sailing this mnth. Revised cheap rates. Insurance effected if desired. Tariff and all information on application CUFF & GRAHAM, Box 237 Post Office, Christchurch ; and Lyttelton. Telephone 22. §_lj)72



Business Notices. ifl --.rssr BAKER BROS., Builders, Under takers, etc., Wakanul road and Cass street —B.B. desire to state that having the most recent and Improved Heabsb and Monßunra Coach, are prepared to furnish 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 street. Orders may be left at the Ash burton Coach Factory; or Box 16, Post Office Ashburton. 167 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, for Sprlngburn and Alford Forest, there connecting with Duffs Coach from Methven returning same evening. Fares—Spring burn, 2s, return, 3s; Alford Forest, 4s, return, 6s. 1 27 T. HEX. MRS KENNEDY & MISS CAMERON DRESSMAKERS, Compton’s Buildings, Moore street, Ashburton. N.B. —Registry Office for Female Ser vants. ARRIVAL OP 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 Rome, Mayhews’ Horse Doctor, The Horse—by Stonehenge, Complete Works of Aitemns Ward in 1 vo! , ‘'V-v-fes Mark | Twain—l vol., Religions Autcuuua ot Scotland —by Adamson, Sheep, Cattle and Horse—by | Yonatt, 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 B Gaborian, Clarissa’s Tangled Web, Decameron of Boccaccio, Mina Own People—by L. M. Gray, The Maclise Portrait Gallery, Evan Harrington by George Meredith, The Reporter’s Companion, Erie. THOS. F. FAELEY, BOOKSELLER, STATIONER, AND PRINTER, SAUNDERS’ BUILDINGS, ASHBURTON, m 11 TO their own localities, at work for ns. New onslness. Ail meet with wonderful suc cess. Anyone can do the work. Capital not required. We will start you. Outfit isorth £1 milled free. The emplcyment Is particularly adapted to the region in which this publication circulates. Beys and girls earn nearly as much as men. Full particulars and Instructions matlc ree. Now Is the time—don’t delay, but write to ns at once. Address Stinson ait Do Portland,. Maine, .United States £4: per day to be made by per sons of either sex, In



Hgkiesselich AND CO • WEAVERS’ HALL, , WOOL EXCHANGE, LONDON, '» SHIPPING AND COMMISSION MERCHANTS, Established 1855. D 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 ci Produce at highest prices rpcu 1 per cent, commission. ; '\d«ra to be accompanied by Letters of Credit or part remittance In Bank Drafts or Produce. Open Policies of Insurance for floating cargoes to cover sea risks. 3 References—Chief Office cf the London and Westminster Bank, or Agra Bank, r London, and most of the Colonial Banks. Current Price Lists. Produce Reports, and any necessary samples or Information j on application 1 35 J. Ballantyne & Co. ' DUNSTABLE HOUSE. THIS Old Established firm have now 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 kiud 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 j value for money—quality and pra 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 CLOTHING Now on band, so well and favourably known for Excellence of Quality, Fit, and Workmanship. Our Own Manufacture. A HAT AND CAP FACTOR? On the premises. Any style made to order. One Shilling off every Pound Cash Discount. DUNSTABLE HOUSE, Established 1854. 4 491 Stock Salas Rakaia Sales. W K beg to intimate to our clients that for the fu*”.re the SALKS of STOCK, MPLEMENTS and SUNDRIES will be hold at the Rakaia the LAST THURSDAY in every month. NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MER CANTILE AGENCY COMPANY, 8 306 MATSON, 0 ‘X 1 CO.



i. %eei 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 ha* devoted a lifetime to, and is acknowledged to be the most expert Physician in his specialty in the United States. Young Men and Middle-aged Men, whs suffer from Nervous and Physical Debility, Loss of Energy and Memory, Eruptions on the Face, Mental Depression. Kidney and Bladder Troubles, Neuralgia, Rheumatism, Scrofula, Salt Rheum, Paralysis, Fit*, Spinal Disease, St. Vitus’ Dance, Liver Complaint, Asthma, Catarrh, Heart Disease, Gravel, Piles, &c., and are tired of taking mineral drugs, will do well to come and try the Doctor’s method of cure, as it will, H properly applied, relieve them of their sufferings and restore them to health. The Doctor uses no mineral preparations; his treatment consists wholly in the ttsa of vegetable remedies. Many are they who have im planted in their systems, by improper use of calomel, seeds which produce an annual crop of disease. To such he would say, come and be healed. It matters not what your troubles may be, come and let the Doctor examine your case. If it is curable , fu xviU tell you so; if It it net, he will tell you that ; for he will not undertake a case unless he is confident of effecting 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 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, leueborrea, 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 experimenting. I will guarantee a positive cure in every case 1 undertake, or foifeit ;£aoo. Consultation in Office or by Letter, Frbk. Charges Moderate. Examination and advice, £l. Call or address : Dr. H. I. Speer, Palmerston Buildings, Auckland, N.2. Office Hours: 9 to is, x to 4, 6 to 8 p.m.; Sundays, so to I*. N.B. All Medicines necessary for a complete cure can be sent free from observation on receipt if %mptema. 1 E R I N G’ S E E 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 desirona 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 shonld not stand in the way, we have determined to sell all machines for coming season at FIFTY POUNDS. For simplicity of construction, lightness j of draught, economy of repairs, strength and efficiency, it stands nneqnalled, whilst for excellence of work In the field, under all conditions of crop, it cannot be surpassed. In confirmation of Ita superiority, we refer to the many prizes obtained each year, and also to the testimonials from practical New Zealand farmers, as well as satisfaction expressed by every pnrohaser of machines. D. WILLIAMSON, Agent for Ashburton, AGRICULTURAL Machine Shop, WAKANDI ROAD. CHARLES RAY Repairs Engines, Combines, Chaff-cutters, Reapers and Binders, and all classes of machinery. Special attention given tj. Bicycler, Tricycles and Sewing Machines. Lawn Mowers repaired, sharpened and adjusted. Model work. General repairs. 3



Public Nc Cautic SOME unscrupulous fir force on the blew Z Nostrum, under the cloai In the United States— WHICH IS NTI Coder this pretence the deceive the Public and chasers into the belief thi Genuine AMERICAN HOP We wish to warn all hon pecting people against this and to call their attention i fact that the Genuine Ann BOP HIT I K Are put up In Square, P colored Bottles, with Whi side, printed In Black Lei Hop Cluster; and, on Fellow Label, with Dir Letters, In English and ( name of “Dr Soule' 1 Bottle. This 1s the only form in AMERICAN HOP Bi t A SHBURTON AND FIREWOOD DJ E. Se Be Begs to Inform the inhabi curton that he hai a splon Derwent Potaloas fo NEWCASTLE. WESTP BROOKFIELD t at lowest rates Tirowood, Posts and Rail *otatoes, Chaff, Oats, Bra R, S. BE A] 419 Standard Sewing 1 PEO I A L N THE LEW LIT-HU STANDAf SEWING MAC The STANDARD Improvements than all



Business Notices. Australian mercantile UNION INSURANCE D * The only Company in Canterbury WHICH DID NOT RAISE R-ATBS 33J PER cent on Country Risks, ’ We asl vow, as we have been for ' VHE PAST THREE YEARS, ACCEPTING RISKS PER CENT. OFF TARIFF. W. R. MOSS, Agent ioi Ashburton District. September 22, 1885. 9 615 OR the Blood Is the Life.—Clarke’s world-famed blood mixture Is warranted to cleanse the blood from all impurities from whatever cause arising. Eor 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 sroprietora, The Xjlncoln and Midland 'ountles Drug Co., Lincoln, hngland. 1 16 OW VITALITY DR CHURCHILL’S SYRUP OF HYPOPHOSPHITE OF LIME [ la prescribed by the Faculty for the cure of Consumption, Chronic Cough and It contains two of the principal Ingre dients necessary for building up the human frame, and which are considered deficient in the above complaints, vis., Phosphorus and Lime. It cannot be too highly recommended for delicate children. Dr Churchill’s compound Syrup of 2 Hypophosphltes 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. General Debility. t'repareaomy oy SWANN, GHEMI ST, 12, Rue Oastigllone, Parts. 7 225



PRINTING OF ALL KINDS INCLUDING— Billheads^ Circulars Memorandum Forms Agreements Liens Conditions of Sale Catalogues Posters, &0. , And every description of LEGAL AND COMMERCIAL LETTER-PRESS executed at the shortest notice and in the LATEST DESIGNS SPECIAL >nd most favorable terms oilored to WHOLESALE ORDERS. ASHBURTON GUARDIAN OFFICE, TOWLE’S pennyroyal and steel pills for females quickly correct all Irregulari ties and relieve thedistreas. ng symptoms so prevalent with the sex. Boxes Is lsd and 2a 9d, of all chemists. Prepared only by E. 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—L*, L 6, L 5. Agent in town—H. Mandeb. A Liberal Discount for Cash. F. T. MAYO, Hampstead Manure Factory, 556 jflibsatoa



Christchurch Advertisements. IN THE SUPREME COURT OFj BANKRUPTCY. THIS DAY w Gr. L. Beath & Co, ILL offer the STOCK-IN-TRADE THOMAS JACOBS, DRAPER AND CLOTHIER Late of High street, Christchurch, and Akaroa, AT A DISCOUNT^ 10 S. IN THE £ Also, the STOCK in the BANKRUPT ESTATE of SIMPSON AND HARPER, WOOLLENDRAPERS, AT A DISCOUNT *S. OD, IN THE os'0 s ' 8 £ TOTAL VALUE - £2210 O 8 0 D Unprecedented Bargains. Stock Sheets in courso of publication. The above are two of the Cleanest Stocks over offered iu Christchurch, Simpson and Harper having been in busi 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 STREEP, Christchurch. THE Propletor of the above Hotel begs to notify that he has engaged the services of one of the beat 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, t dame, Fish, etc., etc., in season. ■ Grills to perfection at any hour. PRIVATE ROOMS* FOR LADIES. Books of Tickets are now issued at reduced rates. A String Baud will play all the newest music In dining-room from 12.30 to 1.30 each day. 614 Beware i bewareii of IMITATIONS, ASK FOR HOULT’S TONIC* Herbal Beer. None Genuine except that bearing ray label. Try it! Try It I I It Is one of the Best Medicinal and Summer Tonics ever offered to the Public. Delivered In Ashburton at 2s per dozen. Bottles not returned will be charged for. T. TOULT, 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 RED AND WHITE LABEL I With My Name and Trade Mark on. None genuine without It. DAVIS’S TONIC HERBAL BEER Is acknowledged by the travelling public to be the best Tonic Summer Drink In New Zealand. NO CHEMICALS USED. Delivered In Ashburton at 2s per Dorm Bottles charged for if not returned Families wa.ced on daily. DAVIS'S HERBAL B ER AND lOE BRINK MANUFACTORY, East Sxaeet, Aotbcexon



Christchurch Advertisements. QOUNTRY VISITORS TO CHRIST CHURCH Will find the three C’i— CoMFOKT • Oil >■ ' ! CovvFJfIBNOB AT WALLACE’S Central Hotel, Corner of Gloucester and Colombo streei I 10 677 A Night Porter Kept. Metropolitan Hotel CAS HE L S TREE T, Christchurch, (Under Proprietorship since April, 1885), THE above Hotel has been thoroughly painted, papered and. renovated, and Is eqnal to any Hotel In Christchurch for situation, position and accommodation, belfc4 at once close to the Centre of the Ci%, and within fivo minutes’ walk of the Rahway Station. Ternts—Per day, 5b 6«; 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’Hote, at 6.15 p.m. For further 'culars, apply on the premises ; or, by to MANAGER, Metropolitan Hotel, Box 14, 6 18 Christchurch. QPEN I N G New Saleyards. The Undersigned beg to notify that they will hold their Opening Sale at the Roy al Saleyarda, Moore street, on THURSDAY, APRIL 8. Fenners and Dealers will find It to their advantage to enter Stock, etc, at there Yards, aa 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 bit duly' advertised. 1 r c (



Proient . ■ a oi'inprieo I torsos, Cows, Shoot., i'i Poultry, Furniture, 1 'roduce, and .sundries. Luncheon provided. Sale at 12 o’clock. ZOUCH & MACPHERSON AUCTIONEERS. ]~iO LET. A capital dwelling house of seven n oma, plastered throughout. tVashhonsc, with water laid on; also irchard and garden ; rent moderate. Apply to— ZOUCH AND MAOPQEaSON, 1 44(5 Auctioneers, Ashburton, IT'S# -yesr\ itggtc...*.'."as'£- v f-r. J. Meecb HAVING determined to RELINQUISH BUSINESS, la following up hU late Auction sale rlth a CLEARANCE SACRIFICE of 2W> ALL GOODS AT AUCTION PRICES The Public can, therefore. VISIT HIS WAREHOUSE 1 AND SELECT ANY ARTICLE TREMENDOUSLY REDUCED PRICE during the next few weeka ; am? mind you don’t forget it 1 Crockery, Ironmongery, Kitchen Requisites, and Genuine Furniture, -MUST ALL BE DISPOSED OF— FOR SALE. Splendid Hearse Mourning Goaf Plumes Velvet Palls Horse Covers Eto. Etc. 01 RAP! !n the meantime, FUNERALS will conducted from L 5 upwards J MEECH EAST * STREETS. RO BONO PUBLICO Good people all, both groat and small, igain I come before you ; and while It’s rue there'e little new, T hope I shall not >ore you. Again, this time, I come in byme, and thus my theme pursuing, all nay discern, and mark, and learn they hould be up and doing. That is they ihould, for their own good (and mine, I von’t deny it), deal at my store. I’ll say 10 more, just take the hint and try It. Uy general store holds goods galore, n wonderful variety, such value, these wo aura o please all classes of society. And, also note, that Nelson, Moate and Jo. are still supplying to all who please :heir blended teas—they’re grand there’s 10 denying. So come and buy, these fine eas try ; you’ll ne’er regret the action. At various prices, each kind nice is, all jiving satlfactlon. Now let me tinlsh by thanking all my matoiners for their continued patronage, md by assuring them that I shall always io my beat to serve them well, by snpply ng genuine goods at the very lowest possible prices. Wholesale and Retail Agent FOR NELSON, MO iTE, & CO’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 Ahsbukxoh a g zZo 19 O. ” fl 5X o M £1 O " <0 s -s m c 3 -3 g r



Business Notices. NOTICE TO OWNm;S 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 McLEAN. Lagmhor. KEATING’S POWDER destroys bugs, fleas, moths, bedtlos, and all other insects, whilst qniio harmless to domestic animals. In exterminating beetles the sncceas 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 2a Cd each, by all chemists. 1 2



WILHELM ZANDER has always on hand a goo i variety of BEST TOBACCO, Including—Williams’ Ruby Twist, Venus Navy Twist and Nailrod, High Admiral, Signet, Jano, and other beat brands. IN CIGARETTES— Old Judge, Welcome, Vanity Fair, Opera Polls, Chancellors, Old Rip, Little Beauties Durban? etc. PIPES- A Splendid Assortment, both In case and without. CIGARETTE & CIGAR HOLDERS— A large variety to choose from. Fishing Tackle, Cricketing Material, Footballn. I. u Tennis, and a large stock of Fancy Goods of every descrlntlon kept in stock. Ladles and Gentlemen’s Hairdressing Saloons. Wilhelm Zander, TOBACCONIST AND HAIRDRESSER East street, Ashburton. Public Notices. rjl O WARMERS The Ashburton Woollen manufacturing Company, Limited, is a Cash Buyer of Wool Apply at t! a Factory. 11 40



TO FARMERS AND OTHERS B ARE puro has ebb op Wheat Oats Barley Bye Grass AND OTHER PRODUCE, FOR WHICH WE APE PREPARED TO GIVE HIGHEST MARKET VALUE, W oolpacks (FULL SIZE) Cornsacks TO A. RRI V E



F>iedlasid<-.v Bros. W. Eowke, BOOTMAKER, BEGS to Inform hia friend a and the public generally that ho baa started business on his own account. He hopes by strict attention to business and making a good article, to secure a share of public patronage. Address—BUßKETT STREET. 3 'remises occupied by &I» J Meerh.



Business Notices 0 >E box of Clark’s b 41 pills is war* ranted to cure all discharges from the a urinary organa in either sex (acquired oi a constitutional), gravel and pains in the back. Guaranteed tree from mercury. Sold in boxes 4s 6d oaoh, by all chemists ar;d patent medicine vendors. Sole pro* prietora, The Lincoln and Midland Coon • ’ tics Drug Co., Lincoln, England. Whole sale of all the wholesale houses. I New Seed-Sower For Sowing Grain, lirass, Turnip, : Mangold, etc., and the Turnip Sower be arranged, when oiuered,to sow Lucent* or other small se. ds simultaneously sowing of Ryegrass if desired. It is only Sower in the Market that will sow wi*h absolute regularity on either excea slvely rough or very smooth land. It will sow any desired quantity of Grain er Grass by simply changing one wheel Corn Drills all Sizes. Jointed Pulverising DisoHarrows.— The Best.—Over 500 In use. Improved Prize Ghappcutxbrs. WItJ cast-steel mouthpieces, when properh ■ handled, make no long straws, conse qnently chaff requires no riddling. Th are in use largely all over blew Zealan several of the large-sized machines beln lately fitted up at Christchurch. Improved Double and Treble Furrow Ploughs, —The best, and consequent. tho cheapest In the market. 3,4, and" leaf harrows. Square linked chain har rows- Hew design of tripod harrows, and 7 tlned field grabbers. Oambridg rollers, 20, 24, and 26 Inches diam. Plain cyhnder field rollers. Horse gears for 1 2,3, and 4 horses. Best iron-bark swingle-trees. Ropes and pully gear foj 4-horse yokes. Threshing machine fit tings Belting all sizes. Iron and bras* castings of all kinds to order. Fenclm standards cnt and punched to any length and gnage. Drays made ft_m best sea soned timber, with Gilpin axles. Gray’s patent standard for folding sheep.



Winners. M the Gold Medal at th* Melbourne Exhibition for their Doubis Fuksow Plough, vide Jattora’ Report:— "Plo-. -hs—ln plocgha there . one ei-. hlhlt to which we wish to draw special attention as being the best, and that the Double Furrow of Ret- and Gray Dunedin, New Zealand, iniinish and o atruciion it is far superior to any other liakaia. 'j he New Zealand Loan Mercaaiß Agency Company ace now representing at ;n this district RETP « RRAV r| ’ E. KILWORTFT, Architecture -i , and Mechanical Draughtsman, and Building Contractor. Ofliee:—Steam Bee Hive, Saab, Door, and Cabinet Factory, Wakanni Road, Ashburton. Workmanship Guaranteed at Lowest possible rates 11 3 ,4 SHBURTON PERMANENT -£3--.. BUILDING & INVESTMENT SOCIETY, 'j ic above Society pays Interest at th rate of 4£ per cent, per annum for De posna at Call, 5 per cent, per annum for three months, and 6 per cent, per aunun. if hied tor 6 months or over. J WARD, Manager. Oifioa ; Arcade Chambers, Be mat VALUABLE THAN GOLD If a ally increasing demand and end!ess number of testimonials arr criterion of the popularity of an articl ther. Dr Low’s CHERRY PECTORAI one of the wonders of the present en lightened ago. During the past win!* and spring diseases of the throat aa lungs have been very prevalent, and has been admitted on all sides that where ever ;hia valuable remedy has been ob tr.i u ble, numbers of lives have been saved by Its timely use. Always have Gottis in the house. Sold'everywhere Is Gd and 8s 6d per bottle. Wholesale agents, Kemptborne, Prosser and Co Christchurch, and at the proprietor, H Citron, Chemist, Akaroa. Ashburton Agent—Chaa. Neate, Chemist.



ilf ATCHMAKERS 4 EWEttERS, tfiZ fCH CH—CH. Government Notice. rfIHE PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE 1 OF NEW ZEALAND. Atentlon is directed to the provision* the Acta establishing this Offioce, and e cho advantages placed thereby within easy each of every colonist. Subject to such provisions, the State cflfers to every per son : 1. —About to make hla for her Will v Codicil. 2. —lntending to provide for Wife an Children or others by deed of Settlement S. —Settling Property by way of Mui ! ' a Settlement. i. —Desiring to renonnce the Trusts Will, having been appointed Executed •Vistce under the same. —Having acted as Trustee, Exeou so r Administrator, wishing to be relieved bo burthen of Trustee hip or AdmlnL rfttioa, the option of using the State m« thiaery, and gives an absolute guarants against loss of funds by fraud, peculation or dishonesty. Every information may be from ALEXANDER LEAN Agent at Ohristchm\ *. Or from R. 0 Wellington, 18th . HAMERTON, Public Traste