The Ashburton Guardian.

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ASHBURTON, WEDNESDAY' MABOH 9. 1887



■.',.. .' ' ' • ' • '■."■"\ ''' ' . . "..'.■.!■.• * • ■ :•■■) --■;) .. tfi-'T. SPECIAL, NOTIjCE. DURING the, past twelve months firt jewellers In Chriafchnrch have either flled or bpen compellod to .close thelrehoD?. •wd now some of the old ««tr,bHshed flrtas no adwtising «♦ selling off" s*leß to ieduce ttelr stoclc, and as they Btate they neVer had 4- sale, some for 10 years, otherß as long as 28 years ago, the i only stock ttiey can offer is- only an aocnmnlaticn of old ptck dnrlngf all these year«, which m fit for nothing ehe hnt the moHinß pot. Thiß clearly flhows that the •pnblio will no longer support the old system pf retail bnaineps. ;Ihe ordinary retail dMlers have to bar their goods iroxn the wholesale merohauts here, and, tlienvhave to pay heavy expeMßts, and so are obliged to charge ezorbf* bapt profits *" f »y H nffTrt alMhww wtia ezponsest ' ' ' ' *~" Ji P. STRATZ & CO: Are JJ c , only firm m New Zealand who are their own Manufacturer*, own Importers, and their own Retail Dealers: ' •' And thereby saving all intermediate profits can Bell direofc to the public at Manufac tnrers' prices. •'.'■,'.' . " ■ •■ ■■ » ■ .'■ ■ ■"■/ The'renson no other firm cancompet with onr , prices is that having secured our pMttisea m to early dajß, on a long lease when rents wer very low, we have just one-tbird tUo rent o pay that other fiims have, and having Eight Praotical Watchmakers and Jewellers m our employ, we do a largo amount of repairing and manufiicturing on the premises, tbweby making far more than all onr expenses by ottt own handwork. Remember that wo have no old stock, ever article being ol the newest desjgni which w are soiling at one-half the ordinary Ret* Prices, ■■■'■-• .. - Every article marked m "Plain Flgnrep, which compare with the piicca of any other firm m .New JJcala d, ■ ■, .?■ J. F. STRATZ & GO'S ENGLISH HUNTING LEVER WATCHES Capped and full-jewelled movements- in Etrong Solid Silver Cases, Hall Marked, for £8. Guaranteed for for rC |/lo™' BOM ly Retall DcftleM J. E. STRATZ & CO.'S ENGLISH HUNTING LEVERS, .. With real Componeation Balance, '" capped and extra jowelled movements, ' J extra heavy, Hali Marked, silver cases, £4. Guaranteed foar years. Well worth £8 10s. THE BEST !""tHE BEST J. F. STRATZ & CO.'S CHALLENGE ENGUBH HUNTING LEVEUS At £5 10s. Guaranteed for 25 years: . The nbovfl being positively worth £10 10s ' , £ioo :reward. To who can btiugmtfa bettor finished or more ' serviceable Watch for a working man than the above. J. F. STRATZ & COM Specially made WALTHAM LEVBR WATOHEB In extra heavy Hall-marked English silver caßea, with gold balance, £2 16s: with real chronometer balance, £8 10s. These watches are sold at double the above prices. WARRANTED FOR 8 YEARS J. E. STRATZ & CO. Have also m stock a vory larga assort* ment of the celebrated ROTHERHAM ENGLISH LEVERS At £4JIOB. The retail price of same ia £7 7s £100 REWABD IV NOT G J % F. STRATZ & CO. Have a very largo assortment of rono WATCHES suitable for Bojs and Youths from £t upwards EVERT WATOH EXAMINED AND WARRANTED ; J. E. STRATZ & CO.'S Beautifnl assor'ment of LADIESu WATCHES m hnndsomoly engrave linglish Hall-marked caßes, m silver w?i £1 .u 8 J ir i, B °, ld from £2 Ws« Well worth double the money CAREFULLY EXAMINED AND WARRANTED FROM 2 YJSARS Clocks, Clocks. j. c. strltz & co. Have a larger stock of Clocks to cliooso from than any other firm m tho Außtrnlneinn Colonies. Tinjopieceß from 2a Gd, worth 4s 6d American Lover Clocks 8s 9d, worth 6s Gd. Imitation Peep o' Day Alarm Clocks 6s Gd, retail valuoßs 6d SPECIALITIES. English Lover 'Timepieces at 8s 6& nnd tho gonuino Poop o' Day Alarm Clocks for 10s 6d. Bcwuro or imitations nnd buy no other but thone that have our name and nddrcsfl printed on tho dials GUARANTEED FOR 8 YEARS Striking Clocks m < ndless variety, hot h m wood and marble, from 10s (id J. F. STRATZ & CO.'S Own manufnrtured Ladies' and Giiiittemen'H Gcruino GOLD AND SILVER JEWELLERY of every deEcription, ioo numerous to par* ticularieo, at ono-half the retail dealers p r ices Before purchasing elsewhere, you are re* quested to inspect out Etock-in-Trade, which you can do without boing pressed to buy ENERY ARTICLE MARKED IN PLAIft FIGURES., J. F. STRATZ & CO M PRACTICAL WATCHMAKERS JEWELLEKS, ' AND MANUFACTURERS 261j JHgh street, ;Trlangl6 ' CIIRISTOSUBOH.



K EATING'S POWDER destroy bugs fleas, moths, bedtles, and all othei Inieotif^srhlltt quite harmless to domestic anlmall, In exterminating beetles the saocess of this powder is extraordinary. It Is perfectly olean In application, the art We you purchase is KBATING'f- rs Imitations are noxious and ineffectual Sold fa tins, 6d, Is, and 2s 6d eaoh, by chemist*. 1 PCTBLIO NOTIOB. IN retiring from the Tailoring Business so iong and successfully carried on by me under the style of Oraighead and Co. 1 beg most heartily to thank the many kind friends' and patrons who have so liberally supported me during the time I have resided m jNfhburton, »Jso to inform them and the public generally that I have disposed of my business to Mr Hugh O. Oraighead, who oomesto New ZeS'and well recommended with' over thirteen years praotloal experience, and all, the atesc and newest Ideas donneoted with the trade. ' -i i ALEXANDER ORAIGHEAD. Ashburton, January Ist, 1887. ■' "DEFERRING to the above, I have it muoh pleasure In Intimating to the residents of Ashburton and surrounding district that I have deoided to settle m Ashburton, and hope by strict attention to business to merit the same favorable support wbloh has been extended to my brother. The Aehburton Tweeds being quite equal, and m some respects euperior to imported goods, I will support the looal ndustry as far as the requirements of budiness will permit. Fit, Style, and Workmabsbip Gtjabantebd. HUGHO. ORAIGHEAD. Ashburton, January Ist, 1887. 12 TXTB ARE PREPARED TO RECEIVE GRAIN FOR STORAGE A.t our Ashburton and Tinwald Grain stores, At lowest current rates. FBIEDLANDER BROS. WANTED TO PURCHASE - <■ FOR "IMMEDIATE SHIPMENT 20,000 Sacks Wheat 10,000 Sacks Oats 5,000 Sacks Barley , 2,000 Sacks Rye Grass 2,000 Sacks ClricWheat. HIGHEST PRICE GIVEN. FRIEDLANDER BROS. For Sate— AT LOWEST MARXIST QUOTATIONS Cornsacks Cornsacks Cornsacks. mEDLATOERjaBROS. mi



D '''l^.'i.^./f'^'i-Z^ ; n ' ■-.:•. .••'.■ ■'.:.•■• ■--.' •' ;; ] Z Reliable Goods a ..-.■.: ' '-ATI.. 1;' '- ; ' " MODERATE PfRJCES, g r ORE. & ALCORN 1) ABE Unapproachable. 1 THE PREMIER STOOKB 1 3. , " ASHBURTON, DRAPERY, CLOTHING, BOOTS AND SHOES. OABPETS (NEW DESIGNS.) 1 1 1 I ' 1 a WUDNEBDAY, ;ott| FIBRTJABY. f . r f IN THE ABBIGNED, EITATJ3 t ° F » HE NK|Y B. OBOOKEB j Draper, Obxistohuioh. ■. n ■ "VTOTIOB Is horeby givan, that tho a j\ STOCK- IN- TRADB of thonbovo * Debtor hnvirig beenoeslftned to Meßnra ° Cbao. BL. Btatham and Peter Cpoke, 9 : 6» Trrjßtc.ea.for the varionß -oreditora, -"■ - tho t-nld 6_t(KlK-(ni-b*BO__i-toHio !___ Public on •WEDUrSDAY NBXT, 3 FEBRUABY 9th, and Twenty one o _"ollowing Daye, nfter which the R FITTINOB and FURNITURE will 19 be BOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION, an the premises hAve to|b« given up EARLY IN MARCH. c Chrletchnroh, Febrwary|6t_i. b, c 1 , >•■ ■ .■-,"■.<. ; D.1.C. ! WHOLESALE AND FAMILY WAREHOUSE, Oashel Stub et, CHEISTCHUECH. MOW SHOWING. AUTUMN NOVELTIES IN ALL DEPARTMENTS. OPEOIAL provision for oar large O and increasing Country Tmdo, offering every advantage m PRIOH, VARIETY. *nd PROMPT EXECU- TION of ORDERS. Sam plea with prices frku on application; B. HALLENBTEIN, Chairman, E. O.;SBRO"WNj ManngWi 1 .' ' '•



Busineis Notices . - .■ ■ - -■_ — — ~- - , \ npHBJ PUBLIC TRUST 1, OFFIOE OF NEW ZEALA»] \ ITS j^BJEOTS. ' 1. The Admlulatratloa of ißtertatrEßtates, »nd the reallflttfoc and dUtribotlo [ol the poraonal Estate. r \ ■ mi 2. The Executorahlp of tha Willa.of fcoraonn who may appoint the Public Trnote their executor, and thua avoid the nepeailty whioh otherwise would exlat In commll 1 ting their friends to the reßponalbilitiea involved by euch poaltiona. 3. The Administration of all kinds of Money frusta, inoladiDg Marriage Settle J menta and every kind of fund, the traati of which are definitely set orth m the dee creating the Truet. \ ITS ADVANTAGES. . [ I 1. The Pablio Trastee In his oor^orate capnoity never diefl, never leaven th country, and never becomes incapacitated ; thua, by his appointment, the expenaec jreah appointments of Trustees conao4«ent on death, change of abode, or mental c bodily infirmity, la altogether avoided  ,: 2. All proposed invoatmonts ar ponaldored by a B<s*rd of Offioerßj enaurin careful consideration of all securities o{ fered. - : . , 3. The Government of the Oolong is roaponfllble for the honest fdlfllm nt of a trasta placed m the offioe, ■ . ITS INCREASING POPULARITY. fhis will bo Bhevn py the following ■ .•fig'dre'gv:— •* • •_ ' " "''-■■'"■'■■'■ '.•*"' '■■'/''■■'-. ,•-■ IQQS j CASH 1880 1881 1882 1883 1884 £195000 RECEIPTS. £41,813 £68,262 £71,319 . £90,119 £116,136 fyUnv&ei ISoales of charges with existing regulations and alßnformation may be obtaine from the Publlo Trnatee, Wellington, cjr any of his agents throughout the Colony. , Wellington, ■ ■ ALEX. LEAN, - • Dec. 5, 1885. l 7 | Local Agont at Ohrlstchurch. , _ j_ _ . + AN INEXPRESSIBLE BOON TO MOTHERS. Dr Augustje Kureteiner's ELECTRO GALVANK! TEETHING NECKLET Endorßod by the Medical Faculty of Europe, And pronounced by all Leading Physicians The Greatest Discovery of the Age IN placing tho Electric Neoklet before the New Zealand pnblio tho discoverer and proprietor bogs to draw Hpecial attention to tho fact that the material surround- ing the inner chain of metallic substances isMmprognatpd with a chemical solution. harmleßsin itkelf, and yet containing Uianio, ro-eru, whioh generate a continuouj light current of galvanism, and the Neoklet m consequence contains ail the virtues oi a miniature batters, and is therofore not a OBeleßS artiole like bo many of the so-oal?e<3 electrio appliances, which cannot poeaihly produco any good results, as they an incomplete m tho most essential requirements, and cannot generate galvanism noi produce gaivanio effects. . This Neoklot la the outcome of a long-oontinued series of investigating experiments by that well-known and eminent Bciontiat and specialist, Dl Angusto Kursteinor, who is tho highest European authority on oil diseases o; women and children «.. 1 The Lanokt, Iho leading medical journal of tho world, oayß :— " The faot tha tho discovery and invention of these jNocklets is announced by Dr Kurateiner ia « sufficient guarantee that a means haa at laat been discovered which will aave th< livea of milUona of children, and relieve the anxiety of many molhera." Although new to New Zealand, fcheae Nocklota have been used for tho laat fivi ; yeara with the moot Wonderful Success m England, on the Continent, and m thi 1 United Statea, and are now constantly preacrlbed by the moet eminent phystciana it their daily practice. r ' It is needless to comment; on the anxious and sleepless nights parsed . b; thoneanda of mothers during tho painful period of the teething of infants. -Blver; > day .brings to an untimely grave, liundwjdo of infanta rt hose Hyoa might have bee) • saved by the use of the simple Necklet. j Tn addition to tho relief from pa»n afforded by the Necklet during the perioi of dentitiou, by its riorve-g'ving force it wardß off and prevents Measles, Whoopini Cough, Scarlet Fever, Croup, and Ohiokou Pox, thus relieving ohildhood. of it • martyrdom, and gladdening the heart of overy mother who invokes ita aid, Dr Kurstoinor has appointed Messrs 00NR0D A CO., Auckland, h\u aol agents m New Zoaland for the sale of these Necklets, from *horn onl they can be obtained. The price has been plaoed at the very loweat posaible point point, barely covering the oobl of importation, and ia within tho reach of all, as on Necklet will laßt a life time. Aaide from its many virtues as a remedial and preventive agent, the Necklet I i a handsome ornament, and will bo sent free on receipt of One Pound, by poati note, money order, or registered letter. No cheques received. Addrasa-J. CONROD&OO., P.O. Box 408, Auckland, N.Z. THE PREMIER COLONIAL OOMPAJ S CANTERBURY BRANCH. 3; -rMuir'ED 1559. I^^fea^K«^ CAPITAL t 1,000,00 - ' ■ • •!• -r•" ■• ';''•'■! L 1 '}'' ■'?/" $>'i'f7 n . ''.'.'?■' 1? rry -"" T ri FIRE AND MARINE RISKS, ALSO RISKS ON GROWING * c CROPS ACCEPTED AT THELOWI' T CURRENT RATES. £ George Jameson \y AQENT AanBUUT(>N T ail — • eT : _ V IN THE / M Jw^^ft^-i "TWa flvm "ilcscrvos tho Bup- )tl #^ \. Mr TT&WmmL ' m port of n " poruhasors of 'f«ft» 1 _W_^___ W S^AonT^^fi Wi i>9 tl>u mtlrlo tlioy olTer Is Hr ■_% « U» _T # B^_ilfi!!!_JL \ m superior to any thing wo hn.fl ln» KM LJ » \_fJF _V ; TnitC°*Nr c '\ vet eccn In tills Colony. ' gr. h .-5_T ■ V I l^SS^A^ \ press. V «f /' •^^-t~~~= — ~~^L MW B T^nVExE "^~^\ \ "Mr. Nulson is a pro- ' ®^jjs_S_f >an^SSt? \ \ '^^ ttnd JJ O^HOUG^f i^i^SlOm \PRI CE9 copied M £2 7tK5lmRlv\V \ H' 2L l 4 ' r None rUIILD il_ jWI V£J IC- IJ JHL J__f jTTLk# l Z AUCKLAND , WEI.LI NGTON, CHRISTCHURC^DUMEDIN, /LW V EVERYWHERE



Business Notices. FTIHE worst form of Fever, Prlokly I Heat, Smallpox and Measles rapidly oured by LAMPLOUGH'S PYRETIC I SALINE. "It saved my life, for the fever had obtained a strong hold on me." — O. FiztcieraliD, Correspondent of Man- chester Guardian, m Albania. Abundant medical testimony enolosed with eaob bottle. It is the onre for Oholera and PREVENTIVE of most diseases lnoldeni to Tropioal and Colonial life. It allayc thirßt m a remarkable manner and coole and vitalises the blood, J. 8. Pcrdy, Esy., writes: — "I would tather go short of anything than this never-falling travellers' friend." 9862 O. 0. FOOKS AND SON, Architects, Jivn. fci«Gr»*Bßß, Valuators, Liobhbii SuRVsroBS, and Lakd Brokers, TRIANGLE, WAKANUI ROAD Abhburtow. A SHBURTON PERMANENT A BUILDING & INVESTMENT SOCIETY. The above Society payo Interest at rate of 4J per cent, per annum for De posits at Call, 5 pe' cont. per annum fo three months, and cent, per annon If fixed for 6 months or over. J WARD. Manger. Office:- Arcade Ohntuoeia, xJninot troe + NOTICE. NOTICE. TO MEET THE TIMES. TAM NOW LANDING COAL, ox W, McLaren and Tekapo, which I am prepared to deliver at tho LOWEST CASH PRICES Also, WE6TPORT and MALVERN COAL; OATH, CHAFF, BRAN POTATOES, &c. A Trial Bo'icited. Aehburton Coal and Firewood Dep6t, West Street. FOR COUGHS, COLDS, Bronchitis Asthma, Coryza, Influenza, Con sumption, &o, TRAY'S COMPOUND OF LINSEED, JtV Aniseed, Sonoga, Squill, Tola, &o with Chlorodyno. KAY'S COMPOUND, a demulcont expeo^orant, for Ooughß, Colds, and Cheat Complaints. KAY'S COMPOUND, for Coughs, and Colds, 1b eqaally serviceable foi Horses and Cattle. _ KAY'B TIC PILLB, a specific io is'euralgla, Faco-ache, &o. Con- tains Quin'ne, Iron, &o. /^OAGUIvINE.— CemeDt for Brokec k \j Artloles, Sold Everywhere. Sole Makers :~KAY BROS., Stock port, England KEATING'B POWDER. KEATING'S POWDER. KEATING'b POWDER. KEATING'B POWDER. KILLS BUGS, FLEAS, MOTHS, • BEETLES. THIS POWDER i 8 quito HABMLESB t ANIMAL LIFE, but is unrivalled i destroying FLEAS, BUGS, CODE ROACHES, BEETLES, MOTHS m fun J and every other species of insect. Sport* men will find this invaluable for destroj ing fleas m their dogs, as also ladies fo their pot dogs. THIS ARTICLE has found so GREAT BALE that it has tempted othcra t vend ft 80-callod article m imitatioi Tho PUBLIC aro CAUTIONED thf packages of tho genuino powder bear tli autograph of THOMAS KEATINC Sold m tins by all Druggists. KEATING'B WORM TABLET* r. KEATING'S WORM TABLET* KEATING'S WORM TABLET* KEATING'S WORM TABLET* KEATING'S WORM TABLET* A PURELY VEGETABLE BWEETMEA 1 both jn appearance and taste, furnishing moat ncreeablo method of administering tl only certain remedy for INTESTINAL THREAD WORMS. It is a perfectly sn and mila preparation, and is especial U» adapted fot children. Sold m tinß by t Druggists. Proprietor— THOMAS KEETING, Londo GRATEFUL— COMFORTING . EP P S'S OOOOA. BREAKFAST. BY % thorough knowledge of tho natni laws whloh govorn the oporatlono I digestion and nutrition, and by a care j application of the fine properties of w .t loleoted coooa, Mr. Epps has provld onr breakfast tables with a dellcat flavoured beverage whloh may aavo many !ie»vy dootor's bills. It la hy 1 addons übo of snob articles of dl^ h ] . % conetitutlon may be gradually btlttt until strong enough to resist every t donoy to disease. Hundreds of sul I maladies ye floating around us roady I attaok wherover thero la r weak pol I *Vo may escape many » fatal shioft keeping ourselvos well fortified with p food and a proporly nourished framo )1 An article In the Civil Service Gazette. , I Made simply with boiling wator or m Sold In Jib paokets by Grocers, label I thus :— , R JAMES EPPS AND CO., HOMOEOPATHIC OBEMIBTB, LONDON, ENGLAND. BLANOARD'S IODINE OF IRON PILLS. I 4 PPROVED by tho Academy of Mod! A of Pnrifl, nro specially recommeDdo the Mcdicnl Celebrities of tho World fcrofolft (Tumors, K.ng'a i Evil, , ote), the j« Fiaccflof Conbumption, Constitutional^ ncn, Poornt-BB of Blood, nnd for Btlmulr I end regulating its periodic course J J genuine unleos bigncd " Blnncard, 40, ruo 1 I IU Sold by f Druggietfl find Chemist throug / heOolonios.



Bneineßß Noticea. MUSIC. MRS A. 0. OLARIDGB is prepared to receive PUPILS for PIANOFORTE and ORGAN. Terms on Application. Cox street, Ashburton. 9GGB 1 NOTICE TO OWNERS OF DOGS. I HEREBY, give Notice that all Doga found Interfering with Sheep on this Estate will be destroyed, and the Owners 1 sued for any damage done. DONALD MoLEAN. 1 167 Lagmhor. Mrs Meech DBESSMAKEB, BURNETT ST k , opposite Mail Office, BEGS to Inform the Ladles of Ashbur- ton and county that she has opened business on her own account, and solioits i a share of patronage. Mrs Meeoh will sustain her reputation j for fashion and general eioellence. 9710 J. Ballantyne & Co. HAVE OPBNKD THEIR , NEW SPEING GOODS, And or© making a very fine display oi MILLINERY, MANTLES, COSTUMES, and all tho varied textures and Btyle m NEW DRESS MATERIALS for the coming Season. THE GENT'S DEPARTMENT is replete with a magnificent STOCK .OF CLOTHING AND MEN H MEROERY. DUNSTABLE HOUSE, CUttIBTOHOIIOH f . Large Discounts for Cash # i HAVES & GO t tt;ave-i. just REcprvEi LARGE SHIPMBNrS OF SUMMER GOODS AND General Drapery, •? Vhlch will bo MARKED IN PLAII FIGURES at a PRIOE which T must fully sustain the repn> >r tatloD of the firm for giving c. d, BEST VALUE IN ASHBURTOB 1 BOOTS AND SHOES Feom ibb Best English and Oolonm n* Manufacturers. «- LOOK OUT FOR OUR New Advertisemen "Whloh will appear m the oourae oE a few days HAVES i& Ct BEADI MONEYS DBAPEH a b;oja|d,E!. title < Itif ■ »I>3 . . V



' : ' miNWALD AND MOUNT SOMBBO MOUNT SOM^bSTnD CAVENDISH ROYAL MAIL OOAOH. The above Ooaoh leaves Hood's hotel or Oavendißh Railway Station every day, m pwS?ng lersI ers by morning train may pro- ceed by coach to Alford Forest, thence to Methvin m" time for the last train for Ohrlstchuroh, or may return In time for the last train for ABhburton. Parcel* and Orders will reoeive every attention. Howes and Buggleß on hire. ln JOHN HOOD MOUNT SOMERS & METHVEN ROYAL MAIL OOAOH. On and after January Ist, 1885, the undersigned will run a Ooaoh each Mon- day, Wednesday and Saturday, starting at > noon from Hood's Hotel, Mount Sonms, t l<* Sptlngbutn and Alford Forest, there oonneotlngwlthDuffsOoaohfrom Methven r»tnrnlng jame evening. Fares— Springs burn, 2s| return, 3s j Alford Forest, 4s, return, 6s. I 87 T. HIX. Public Announcements. A WONDERFUL BOOK FOR Is, OORTAIHINO -f r\r\ TiilOKß AND DELUSIONS WITH JLUU OaRDS W 26 MAEVBLLODS COIN TRICKS, . ! or th« perfoimance of which only a f ommon -'■■■':- pack of cards and the ordinary • " coins of tbo roalm ' ' Breneodod. ALL FULLY EXPLAINED Alao, a large collection" of AMUSING RIDDLES, CHARADES, QAMIE S, Ac, And over 200 TRICKS WITH CONJURING APPARATUS. A illustrated, explained, and made simple with a catalogue ofiEnglish, French, ■ and American Novelties, Games, Toys, &o. Covering over 800 pogeu and illnßtrated w ever 800 woodblocks. Eoth.books mailee free for Is. JACK AND HJS BRIDE. Mecftanlcal FIGURES DANOIS to MUBIO And keep perfect time. Is 8d eaob, the pair 2e. THE WIZARD OF THE NORTH'S CHANGEABLE PACK OF CARDS Wonderfnl Change? with Lightning Rapidity la 23, post free. N.S.W. etampß taken at par} poet office order. ■•*<! iH>«tfcU»«te« preferred. If c temps cf other colonies ore sent add 2d m the shilling Takb Notiob.--1"o adveitiso our bnslneßE we will ior n, Bhort time soud f ac whole of th« above mentioned articles to one addreßS poal pal 1 r2b 6d Address all orders : H. YORK* CO., 401 George street, Bydnov . Lock Boz 41, King street, Poet Ofr< ci D. MacFarlane, FAMILY GROCER AND Tea Dealer, Retail Premises : ETJENETT ST. & EAST ST. ASHBURTON. A LL GOODS GUARANTEED FIRS' QUALITY, And Sold at Lowest Triceß m town f( Cash, as following prices will prove. PBICE LIST OF GBOCEBIEB, & FOB FEBRUARY, 1887 :- New Benson Tea, per bos, 10; «d. Ms 6d, IBs 6 do 21bcnddieB.68earh : Bnltatiaß, 7d Valcntins, 8d Mnscatcls.lH and Is 6< Bngliah Peel. lOd and Preserved Ginger, 9d Prunes, lOd Hlb boxes lTigß, 7d each New Beason's Jams, 6b 8d and 6a 6d per doz. r^dVTapScaNidj Rice, 21d 5 Cor Ginger Do. 7d to 8d per lb Mixed Do.Cd perlb Lnnch Do, 2Jd and 4d per lb Water Do. 6<tperlb OheesoDo. 6d perlb Prnhea, 6d por lb Arrowroot. 8d pet lb pried Apples, 6d per lb Flonr (best), 6s por 60 lb bn« Ontmoal (Moli'b), 3a 3d pot 2)lb bag Salmon (best), 7b 6dperdcz Freah Herrings, 6b 6d per doz Oysterß, 63 6d por doz Preserved Bloatens, 9d per tin Pickles, 4id, 7d, und 8a per bottle Brawn, 21b tins for 1b 8d onch Sheep'H Tongnes, 21b tins for 1b Od each Fry's Cocoa, Is 61b per lb Hudoon'B Oooon, 8b per lb Preserved Frnit 21b tins. Is and Is Od each Coffee, 1b 6d, Is Bd, 1b 10d per lb Rsence of Lemon, 6d per bottle Pear's Boap, Is 8d per box Vinepar(fingllßh), 28 6d pnr gallon Hop Bittern, per bottle, 8a GU Dlgby ChickH.. lOd per tin . Haddocks lOd per tin Blegel'a Syrup, 2s 9d por bottlo Tobacco-Nailrod, 4b 9d, 6b, 6b Gd por lb Twist, 6s Juno, 63 6d Ruby, 6s Bn^B Fruit Bait, 2b 9d per bottlo Tricopherous, 1b per bottle Knife Polißh,Bd per tin , Golden Syrup. 21b tins, Od each K-wenoe Rennet ('Jroseo & BlackweU's) 1b be V4tent Groatß, 9tl per tin Weave's Food; lid pet tin Akaroa Cheese, CJd por lb Akaroa Jam, 4d per tin Kerosene, por tin, 7b. 8s 6d, 10s 6d Austrtllan Safety Matches, 4d per doz pac Jib Tins Sherbert, 4d per tin dec , &o.