3?HE ABHBPBJOJS GUARDIAN, TUKBDAY, AUGUST 2, 1887

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__^^ Business Notices. F*V. theßlocd Is the Life.-Olar ivorld-famed blood mixture i warranted to oleanne the blood from ell Impurities from whatever causes arising For scrofula, scurvy, i«kin and blood dis- eases, and sorus of all kinds its effeots ire marvellous Thousands of testi- monials. Sold In bottles 4a 6d and 11s 9aoh by chemists and patent medicine vendors everywhere. Sole proprietors, Fhe Linooln and Midhnd Counties Drug 30., Liucoln, England. 1 16 0. 0, FOOKS AND SON; Architects, !rm biieiajMuu, Vaxvatobs, laourcii. SuKvxroßß, and Lahd Beoowj, TRIANGLE, WAKANUI ROAD AsHBUBTOW. T!HB worst form of Fever, Prlcky J. Heat, Smallpox and Measles rapldlf mred by LAMPLOUGH'S PYWmD SALINE "It saved my life, for tho 'ever had obtained a strong hold on me." — 0. FiZTGKBALD, Correspondent of Man* 'Jiteter Guardian, m Albania. Abundant medical testimony enclosed with eaoh bottle. It is the oure for Cholera and PREVENTIVE of most diseases Ineldent to Tropical and Colonial life. : ft allays irhirat - m a remarkable manner and cooln md vitalises the blood. J. 8, Pubdt, Key., writes:— -"I would tather go short )f anything than this never-falling travellers' friend." 9862 MESSRS GRIESSELIOH AND 00~ WEAVERS' HALL, ROYAL EXCHANGE, LONDON, SHIPPING AND COMMISSION MERCHANTS. Established 1855 Ship to order any description ot British and Continental Goods upon 2\ per oent, commission, selected by buyers with Colonial experience, and attend to th« prompt realisation of Produce at highest prices upoii 1 per oent. oommiss Oidens to be accompanied by Lttten,of Credit or part remittance In Bank Drafts or Produce. Open Policies of Insuranoe for £olt ug cargoes to cover sea risk*. References— Chief Office of the London and Westminster Bank, of Agra Bank, London, and most of the Colonial Banks Current Prioe Lists, Produce Reporta and any neoeosary samples oi information on application, 185 £\io£A.V**** tpbemadobypet. ** < * r - i: sons of either sex. In their own localities, at work for us. N«w Dusiness. All meet with wonderful sue* oess. Anyone can do the work. Capital not required. We will start you. Outfit irorth £1 mailed free. The employment is particularly adapted to the region In whioh this publication circulates. Boys and girls earn nearly as much as men. Full particulars and instructions malic* ree. Now is the time— don't delay, but write to us at once.. Address Sxihbok and Co Poland Maine. United Sfatet ONE box of Clark's b4l pills war ranted to oure all discharges f/om th urinary organs m either sex (acquired o constitutional), gravel and pains m tht back. Guaranteed free from mercury Sold In boxes 4b 6d each, by al ohemlst and patent medioine vendors. Sol* pro prietors, The Lincoln and Midland Coon ties Drug Co., Lincoln, England. Foi sale by the wholesale Houses. IMPERIAL TEA COMPANY MOKTEFS BUILDINGS, OHRISTOHUROF, mHE IMPERIAL TEAS are haMniTa X Tremendous Sale m Christchurch neighbourhood . They are imported direo t from the finest Tea Plantations m INDIA, CHINA & CEYLON, , > And are of the very choicest quality. JDBILEE GIFT, VALUE £10 10s. A COUPON is given with lib of TEA Sold, which gives the Purchaser a chance of winning our Handsome and Valuable JUBILEE GIFT, Which will be drawn for on SATURDAY. the 6th August, and result published m Chrißtchuroh Papersuimediately after. These Grand Teas are sold by Mb D. MoFarlane Ashburton Mr S m -£ ayub ABhburton Mr Wm. Cox ... ... R a k a ia Mb Jas, Pattebson ... Chertsey PRICES : 2s, 2s 6d, 3s and 3s 6d per Ib ; also, m 5, 10, 12 and 201 b tins. COUPONS will be given with Tins also; :bat is 5 Coupons will go with a 51b Tin, 10 with a 101 b Tin, 12 with a 12lb Tin, rat with quantities over 121 b Couponß will »ot be given. STEEDMAN'S SOOTHING POWDER FOB CHILDREN CUTTING TEETH CAUTION TO PURCHASERS. The value of this well-known Family Mcdi ac has been argely tested m all parts*' 1 h ?r MFTV%*fe d?S Tf Of BOC ,\ Ct7 ' f0 ' u PWa« *IFTY YEARS. Its well-earned, exten- re sale has induced SPURIOUS IMITA* IONS, some of which m OUTWARD. PPEARANCB so closely reseMble thtSf aa as to have deceived many purchasett lie proprietor therefo- \-cls U due to th» Purchasers are therefore requested to, Ily observe the four following dis aracteristics, without wLch none nuine:-* ll'i^w ** cry case toe words TOHN mKEV™' CHE MIST, WALWORTH JRRBY, are engraved on the Governnsen amp affixed to each packet, and.— Each Single Powder nas direction! fe b dose, and the words, lohn Stmdman tfe ke™* stccdman » is^«y» ■peit tST 11 ? ?« B «^«c « caxrieilonsole Walworth, Surrey, SoH m Packets by all Cheaist and Medt. ic Vendors. Kbmpthornb, Prossbr and Co



BLANCARD'B IODINE OF IRON PILLS 4 PPROVED by the Academy of Medlcin £\. of Paris, are specially recommended b the Medical Celebrities of the World fc Berof nla (Tumors, King's Evil, etc), the era! •tages of Consumption, Constitntional Weal new, Poorness of Blood, and for etimulatiu and regulating its periodic course. Not gennino unless signed " Blancard, 40, roe Bom part*, Paris." Sold by Druggists and Chemitt thronghot bt Colonior fjlOR COUGHS, COLDS, Beonohiti X! Asthma, Cor yea, Influenza, Coi sumption, Ac. KAY'S COMPOUND OF LINSEED Aniseed, Senega, Sqnlll, Tola, & with Ohlorodyne. KAY'S COMPOUND, a demulcea expectorant, for Coughs, Colds »nd Chest Complaints. KAY'S COMPOUND, for Coughs, an< Colds, is equally serviceable fo Horses and Cattle. KAY'S TIC PILLB, a ipeolfio li Neuralgia, Face-ache, Ac Con tains Quinine, Iron, &o. /^OAGULINB.—Oemeot for Brokei \J irtloles. Sold Everywhere. Sole Makers:— KAY BROS., Stock port, England GRATEFUL— COMFORTING. SPPS'S COCOA. BREAKFAST. T>Y a thorough knowledge of thonatnn Jj laws whloh govorn the operations o digestion and nutrition, and by a oarefu application of the fine properties of we] sefeoted ooooa, Mr. Epps has provldei onr breakfast tables with a dellcatel; flavoured beverage whloh may lave v many heavy dootor's bills. It It by th adelous use of saoh artloles of diet tha a constitution may ba gradually butt a] ■ntll strong enough to resist every ten deney to disease. Hundreds of sabtli maladies >re floating, around as ready < attack wherever there Is t weak point *Vo may esoape many a fatal shsft bj keeping ourselves well fortified with pan food and a properly nourished frame.— An article In the Civil Service Gaxett*. Hade simply with boiling water or milk Sold In Jib paokets by Grocers, labelled thus :— JAMES EPPS AND CO., HOHOH>FA*HIO OHBMIBIB, LONDON, ENGLANI A WONDERFUL BOOK FOR Is. OOKTAINKTO 1 1 \d TKICKB AND DELUSIONS WITH L\J\J CARDS. 25 MAR7ELLOUB COIN TRICKS, <>r the performance of which only a common pack of cards vnd tho ordinary coins of the realm are needed. ALL FOLLY EXPLAINED Also, a large collection o AMUSING RIDDLES, CHARADES. GAMES, Ac, And over 200 TRICKS WITH CONJURING APPARATUS. A illustrated, explained, and made simple with a catalogue of English, French, and American Novelties, v Games, Toys, *c. Covering over 800 pages and illustrated over 800 woodblocks. £oth books mailee free for Is. JACK AND "HIS BBIDE. ftlecnanicaT FIGURES DANOB t* MUSIC and keep perfect time Is 8d each, the pair: THE WIZARD oT"tHB NORTH'S CHANGEABLE PACK UF CARDS Wcaderf nl Changes with Lightning Rapidity la 2d, port free. N.S.W. staaspa taken at par; post office orders and postal notes preferred. If stamps ft other colonies are sent add 2d m the shilling exchange. , 'i'Aliß Notjcb.— To edvertito onr buslneaa m NTlll for a short tune eend ♦Ac whole of the %mtt mentioned artlolea to oat address post Pi T'S i 2b 6d Address all orders: .... B. TORS AtJO., 40X George street Bydnay. Look Box 41, Kingitrect.VoctOttcti



Jj^Oß BOWING with Turnlpa to aeonre ] » Good Crop, nothing auoeeeda like AYO'S BONE MANURE. Piloe-W, LB, L 6, Agent m town— H. jSawdmil A Liberal Dfaoonnt for Oaih. F. T. MAYO, cad Manure Factory, 8M f'bßttoo npOWLE'S pennyroyal and iteel pllli for X females qalokl/eorratt all Irregnlarl- tleaand relieve thediitren ng lymptoms ao pre?alent with the sex. Bozea la l^d and 3a 9d, of all ehemftta. Prepared only by B. T. Towle; ehemiat, Nottingham, Eng* land. Wholesale of -il the wholeiale honaea.— Beware of Imitation*. 1 12 PRINTING OF ALL KINDS INCLUDING- Billhead! CHreulan Memoranda^ Fonui Agreement! Uenf OondkioMo Stir | Catalogaer Poitan, &c,, And atity deeerlptlon e( LEGAL AND OOMMERO AL ■ if- LBTTBR-PRESS exeeoted bt Ue ihorteet notice and lv the LATEST DESIGNS * 3PTOIAL and moat farotable tenna vutna to WHOLESALB OrvDiCßfl ASHBUKTON GUARDIAN \ OFFIOB



mOWLE'S PENNYROYAL AND X STEEL PILLS FOR FEMALES qufckly correct all irregularities, and vclieTe the distressing symptoms so pre- valent with the sex. Boxes li lid and Is 3d, of all Ohemtsta and Patent Medlolae Tenders. Prepared only by The Lincoln and Midland Cfonntlee Drng Co., Lincoln, England. Wholesale of all the Wholesale Houses. Beware of Imitations. KEATING'S POWDER. KEATING'S POWDER. KEATING'S POWDER. KEATING'S POWDER. KILLS BUGS. PLEAS, MOTHS, BEETLES. THIS POWDRB is gui HARMLESS te -ANIMAL LIFE, but is nnriralled m destroying FLEAS, BUGS. COOK- ROAOHSS, BEETLES, MOTHS m furs and every other species of insect. Sports- men will find this invaluable for destroy- ing fleas m their dogs, as also ladies for their pet dogs, THIS ARTICLE has found so GREAT a SALE that it has tempted others te vend a co-called article m imitation. The PUBLIC are CAUTIONED that packages of the genuine powder bear the antograpfc of THOMAS KEATING. Sold m tins by all Druggists. KEATING'S WORM TABLETB. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. A PURELY VEGETABLE SWEETMEAT, both m appearance and taste, furnishing a meet agreeable method of .administering the enly certain remedy for INTESTINAL or THREAD WORMS. It is a perfectly atfe and mila preparation, and is especially adapted fot children. Sold n tins by all Druggists. Proprietor— THOMAS EBETING, London 6DCOEB3 THE BEST TEST OF WORTH HOLLcTwAY'S FILLS & jOINTMENT. mHIS UNIVERSAL MEDICINE IS A JL HOUSEHOLD REQUISITE EVERY- WHERE, THE PILLS Purify the Blood, impart tone to the Nervous system, and act most powerfully yet soothingly on the • LIVER AKD BOWELS, Promoting Digestion and Assimilation, and endowing the whole bodily frame with Strength and vigor. Nervous Headaches, Tremblings, with Lassitude and General Debility ciuickly yield to the potent force of these well-known Pills, and they arc un- rivalled m their efficacy m all FEMALE COMPLAINTS, Removing all obstructions, skin blemishes, pimples and boils, better than any othex family medicine known. THE OINTMENT | HAS A WORLD-WIDE REPUTATION. It heals every kind of Sore, Ulcer and Wound, more certainly than any other known salve. Its marvellous penetrating powers render it invaluable m all THROAT AND CHEST DISEASES, Curing Bronchitis, Quinseys, and Asthma reducing Glandular Lumps, cloning and healing Abscesses and Fistulas, fo alleviating the excruciating tortures of RHEUMATISM, GOUT, And Neuralgia it is unsurpassed, fails to remove Scurf and every species n disease, Th.c Pills and Ointment nre manufactured No. 3, Npw Ojfprd street (late 533, ford street, Londpn), and are sold by «J .Cidors of Patent Lines throughout the vilize* World. L irectiona for use m almost every language, Wr Purchasers should look to the {label O fot tend Soxes. If the address aid street «ot on thty aie tpviiowi



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RiILWAY TIME.TABLE— OHRWT- CHUROH, OAMAHD, DUNEDIN, South. Wick Dats, ~ " Exp. a.m. a m. p.m. p.m. Ohristchurch depart 7.20 8.10 1.1 4.15 Addington Jun. „ 7.27 ... 1.23 Middleton ... „ * ... * Sockburn ...  * ... * Hornby ... arrJTei 7.^5 ... 1.4 Homby depart 7.5* 77. 1. 45 Templeton ... „ 8.2 ... 1. 58 Weedon's ... „ * ... # Rolleston Jun. arrive 8.22 8.37 2 17 Rolleston Jun. depart ... 8.39, 2,21 Burnham ... , I 2.34 5.9 Selwyn ... , 2.56 5.28 Dunsandel ... „ ... * 3.5 5.36 Rakaia . „ ... 9.33 3.47 6.17 Chertsey ... „ . * 4.2 6.36 Dromore ...  ... * * * Athburton ...arrive ... 10,15 4.35 7.15 Ashburton depart] ... |io,?s[ 4.45 Tinwald ... „ ... ... 4,54 Winslow (for Longbcach... », ... * 5.13 Windermere ... „ # ... * Hinds „ ... • 5.40 Ealitjj ... „ • • ♦ Rangitata Island „ * ... * Rangitata t ...  8.20 " 6.31 i Orari (for Geral. dine „ 8.45 • 6.51 Winchester (for Geraldine) ... „ 9.0 11,55 7.!! Temuka ...  9.14 12.0 7.26 Arowhenua ... „ • ... * Seadown „,' „ * ... * Washdykejun. „ 9.44 .?. 9,59 Timaru ...arrive 9>S5 12.371 o.iq p.m. Timaru,.. depart 7,20 i£ 57 4.25 Normanby ... „ " , • St Andrews ... „ 8.0 1.25 5.5 Otaio „ 8,14 ; 5.19 ! Makikihi .. „ 8.32 1.44 5.37 H00k... . M „ • .. • Studholme Jun.  ... 2,3 6.10 Waihao ... „ • ... • Waitaki North „ 9.52 .„ 7.0 Waitaki South „ 10.3 ... 7. 10 Hilderthorp .„ „ • ... • Richmond ... „ • ... • Pukeurijun. ... » 10.40 ... 7.40 Town Belt ... „ • ... • Oamaru ... „ u.io 3,10 8.0 Oamaru... depart 7251 3.22 1.0 Hampden ... „ 9.8 4.36 3.20 Hillgrove ... „ 922 ... 3.40 Palmerston ... ,-, ia3o 5.23 4,45 Waikouaiti ... „ 1 1.5 5.55 Waitaki ... „ ixil 6.40 Dunedin ... ar ye i.ao 7.40 Nokth. Week Days. Exp. a.m. a.m. p.m. p.m, Dunedin ...depart 7.0 8.10 4.12 Port Chalmers „ * 8.34^ * Waitaki ...  8.25 ... 5.26 Waikouaiti ... „ 9.35 9*58 6,36 Palmerston ... „ * 10,22 7.15 Hampden .« „ * 11.17 8i| 7 Oamaru ... „ * 12.30[ 9.50 Oamaru ...depart 7.9019.50 4.201 Town Belt ... „ * . M " Pukcuri Jun. ... „ 7.43 ,„ 4.43 Richmond .». „ * ... • Hilderlhorp ... „ * ... * Waitaki S. ... „ 8.12 ... 5.15 Waitaki N. ... „ 8.20 ... 5.25 Waihao ... „ • .» • Studholme Jun. „ 9.15 2.0 6.20 Hook * , • Makikihi ... „ 9.42 2.16 6.47 Otaio ... „ 9.56 c 7.1 St. Andrews . „ 10.14 3.34 7.19 Normanby ...  * ... * Timaru ... „ 10.50 3,3 7.55 llmaru ...depart 7.30 3.17 ... 5.20 Washdyke Jun. „ 7,43 5.32 Seadown ... „ " ,- • Arowhenua ... „ • * Temuka 8.14 3-49 ... 6.3 Winchester (for Geraldine) ... „ 8.30 4.1 ... 6.20 Orari (for Gerat* dine ... „ .4 * .- 6.35 Rangitata S. ... „ i| • «. ... Do. Island ... „ ... .Baling ... „ , Hinds ... „ 9.57 * Windermere ...  ... ... ... Winslow (for Longbcach...  iat7 * ... ... Tinwa ... 10.31 ... Athburton arrive 10,40 5,27 ... ... a.m. Asbburton depart 10.55 S-37 7»*oj Dromore ...  • * • Chertsey ... „ 11.34 • 7.49 Rakaia ... „ 11,53 6.19 8.9 Dunsandcl ... „ 1 3. 30 ♦ 8.46 Selwyn ... „ 12.40 a 8.57 Burnhdm ... „ W. 57 • 9. 15 Rolleston Jun. arrive 1.0 7. H .., Rolleston Jun. depart 1, 11 7,131 3 Weedon's ... „ # A b Templeton .» „ 1. o * Hornby ...arrive 1. b Homby . depart £44^ * * Sockburn ... „ • b • Middleton ... „ • b 10.9 Addington Jun.  2.4 b Christchurch arrive! 2.10 7.551 • Platforms only. Traini do not stop at these unless required. Noticejthould be given to the guard at the previous stopping station by any passenger wishing to alight at one of these platforms. b Trains stop to put down passengers only. c Stops on Saturdays only, if required. t Starts from Rangitata on Saturdays only, on other days it starts from Orari. CHRISTCHURCH AND LYTTELTON. Ptssenger trains leave Christchurch at 6.55, 7-30. 8.5. 9-S» 10.25, a.m o 12.0, 1,25, 2.40, t.o, 5. 30, 6.15, 6,50. 8.15, p.m,, arrive m •yttclton 7.20, 7,55, 8.30, 9.30, 10.50, *.m., "•35. l-S°» 3«5. S>S> 640, 7.15, 8.40, p.m. Trains leave Lyttelton for Christchurch at 6.5©» 7.30. 8.35, 9'3S* ".so. a.m., ia.4o, ».©» 3-*St4>p. >lS» 6.0, 7.20, 9.0, p.ro., arrive m Christchurch 7.15, 7.55, 9.0, jo.o, n.45, •»•>»•» «.S» a-3S» 3.5°. 4-SS» 5.40, 6,25, 7-45. 9.35. P.m. E.YTEA TKAINS, An extra train on Thursdays leaves Christ' church for Lyttelton at if. 15 p.m., and on Saturdays at io.o p.m. An extra train leaves Lyttelton for Chnstchurch on Thursdays at 11.45 P»b>» * n^ on Saturdays at 10.30 p.m. RAKAIA AND ASHBURTON FORKS BRANCH. To Methven am. p.m. Rakaia ...depart lO.CW 6.40 Hatfield ... „ X X Somerton ...  X X Mitcham ... „ X X Sherwood ... ,% X X Lauriston ... „ 10.53 7.33 Unall , X X Lyndhuret ...  X X Cairnbrac ... tt X t Methven ... arrive o) Bto "To Rakaia aToT a.m. p.m. Methveu ... depart 06.40 ($7.55 (14.35 Cairnbrae ...  X XX Lyndhurst .. „ X X t UrraJl ...  „ t m t X Lauriston ...  7. 17 8.32 5.12 Sherwood ... „ t XX Mitcham ...  X t t Somerton ...  t X I Hatfield ... „ X t X Rakaia arrive 8.0 915 5.55 J Platform only. a Runs on Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays. b Runs on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays. The others run daily. MOUNT SOMERS BRANCH, To Mount Somirs p.m. Tinwald Junction , m ..depart 5.21 Chelmsford .-  I Wcsterfield ' „ J Hackthorne Road ... ...  J Valletta „ J Anama «•  t Cavendish . . ...  J Mount Somers ... . arrive 6.45 To Tinwald a,m. Mount Somers , m ...depart t Cavendish ... o. ... v ' * Anama ... „ ' X Valetta .. ... — „ t Hackthorne road ... «• ,» t Westerfield •• , t Chelmsford , $ Tiowajd Juoctien ff, .„ arrive 9,55



yriedlaaaer Bros. East Street a action Room An HORSE BAZAAE njlßß andereignet), haylm been nrgrd bj i*me«ms Client* to nrafca werlsiOß for ptiiodlcal Auction Sales I^NB, FABM BTOU£ PEODtJCE, AirD GEKEBAL MEKCHAKBISE Have pleasure m asncfraeiiif that they are engaged Mr Petei Williams, L&to of Ouftaro, who ha£ several years experience m the AaxtiOßeering Business, fer the holding ef Bales at their NEW AUCTION BOOMS & HOUSE BAZAAR East Btanrr, Formerly the TOWS HALL, which has i*et fitted np for that parpoe* All Land, Bteek, Produco, tAc^ enlrasted to them for Pale by Anction will be fiftbnittod by Mr WILLIAMS, «hft wUI have entire eemtrel ef this bmneb ef their baslaen, and they hop* that by renderUf FBOIIPT ACOOTJNT BALB9, MODERATB CHABGIS, 4 BTBIOT ATTBNTION T« the wisaee of elttsts, they will secure a fair shart of piblie patrovaw Regular Sales on Saturdays FABM PBODUCE, FUBNI- TUBE, HOBSES, CATTLE, PIGS, & FABM IMPLE. MENTS. BALES OF BTOOiTTn CODNTT BALB TABDS BVBET TOXSDAT. BhMp Bkin Battß eftry Vriday during the Beason. FRIEDLAHOb, BROS. PETEB WILLIAMS, Ap« one«f. WE ARE BUYEES OF Wheat Oats Barley Grass Seed BIGHEST PBICE GITES; FBIEBLANDEB BBOS. CLOVEB SEEDS CLOVEB SEEDS CLOVEB SEEDS. Wt, ABE LASDXNO 9X " ABAB," All kinds ef CLOVEB SEEDS, CHOICEST QTJAUTT. BYEGBASS & COCKSFOOT FOB BALE. FBIEDLANDEB BBOS. 0 J



Public Notices. THE BOLLI DISASTER PERSONS not saVsorlblDg towards this nrgently required Fond through any local Committee In their own locali- ties, or m any other way more desirable to themselves, can do so by addressing their kind contribution* either to the Central Committee In Sydrey, the Branch Committee at Bulll (eight miles from Wollongong), or to W. J PODLTEB, Mayor of Wolloßgong, A. A. TURNER, Police Magistrate, Joint Ike as am bs, WoUongong Branob, BdIII Relief Fund. Town Hail, WoUongong, N.8.W., April 6 b, 1887. HAVES & CO.'S (ireat Sale. OBLIGE BY READING TOE FOLLOWING :- BLACK Straw ITats only 3d Felt Hats wcro 8s 6d, now Is Grey Calico, l£d White Twill, 2Jd Blankets, from 2s 6sd LotVeWet Buttons, all U dozes for Id " Cashmere Gloves, from 2d Men's Good Waterproof Coats, from 7s 6d Lace Curtains, le Bojb' Caps, 4^d Men's Black Felt Hata were 63 9d now 2s 3d Heavy iJrees Goods, 6Jd Lot of Wide Bibbons, Id Good Shirtings, 4Jd Wool Squares, 6d Tweed Trousers from 6a 6d Let of Diagonal Coats were 21s 6d now 10s 6d i A Grand Lot of Overcoats awfull Cheap, and a quantity of other goods too numerous to mention m this advertise* meat — • In addition to the above, H. 4 Co. will during the Sale, give a Discount of One Shilling m the Pound. Only call and see the WONDERFUL BARGAINS at HAVES AND CO.'S 6+29 TUCKER & RESTELL, TIMBER AND COAL MERCHANTS, West Street, HAVE received, ex " Annie Wilson, 11 from Auckland, a cargo of SUPERIOR KAURI TIMBER, CONSISTING OF 1-INCH AND £-INCH SHELVING, T & G FLOOKING AND LINING. MOULDINGS, ARCHITRAVES, AND BKIRTINGS, Of Vakiods Pattmnb, This Cargo will be stored In our Bhed«, so that Customers can receive it dry asd seasoned, as they require It. ALSO,— BEST Newcastle Coals, Ex " Loongana " and other vessels' now landing. Shipments of Lysaght's Orb Galvanised Iron are now being delivered ex u Otago" and "Loch Urn" Onr own assortment. Westport and Mount Somers Coals ALWAYS IN STOCK, And delivered at any Station at LOWEST POSSIBLE QUOTATIONS. Tucker & RestelL H. Matson and Co. ItORACi STORAGE. STORAGE. WE HAVE ROOM FOR A Li JKtr QUANTITY OF GRAIN; N O v"5~B MI N. H. MATS"OT & CO., ASHBURTON. ARE GASH rUROHASB* OF Wheat Oats Barley Eyeglass H. MATSON & CO., ASHBURT V



4,, 1, -.-tin ot-'iiUl^-J^- -2 Pnblic Notice TJIGHEST CASH PBICES given for Wool and Skins AT THE Ashbnrton Woollen Factory. 4MU OENTRAL HOTEL. JW. MoRAE having taken the above . Hotel, solicits » share of patronage <fom the people of Aahbnrton and sur- rounding districts. Best Brands of Wine* Spirits and Beers. ißood Stabling— Feeds, Owe Shxllijso jQorses and Baggies to let on hire a p^isu to meet the times. For the convenience of travellers Bansom cab will mwt all trains. r7"BATING'B POWDER destroys oth X fleas, moths, bedtles, and all $nots, whilst qnlte harmless to domeatlo atiimala. In exterminating beetles the ioceis of this powder la extraordinary. Is perfectly ol«an la application. Ie article you purchase Is KEATING'f imitations are noxious and Ineffectual Sold m tins, fid, Is, and 2s 6d eaoh, by ahemlsta. 1 NOTICE TO SHEEP OWNERB, Joseph Ford'sTatent Mixture, A PERFECT CURE for all scour and £V lung worm In sheep. One gallon sufficient for 160 sheep. Price, 17s 6d for one gallon j two gallon tins, 17s per gallon, gent t*> any part on remittance to JOSEPH FOAj>, Baling F. FERRIMAN, Agent for Ashburton. A 3ENTS WANTED. 4+279 ;ayard and blayn paper CJIXTT yeare of great success proclaim j^ snperiority m the treatment of Violent Golds, irritation of the Chest, Aching, Sprain Sprains, Bores, Bcalds, Corns, Bunions, Sof Corns, etc This medicine, the property o Which has been established more than half a eentnry by thonßanda of cores, ia of an invalu- able use m many inflammatory diseases against which there are not many em actons remedies, «a£ is therefore jnstly conßidered by a great number of our moßt eminent physicians »» the nost active and least irritating agent m the bore affections. In order to avoid counterfeiting, Messrs Tayard and Blayn's signature has to be required on every roll of paper and oa the box. Wholesale 80, Bne Baint-Merri, Paris (France) and sold by all Chemists m the •loaiee; G. L. BEATH & CO. OHBIBTOHUROH. JSBLSON, LONDON. Cashel street. Trafalgar street. Fore street* aREAST Stocktaking Sale, OF £35,000 WORTH OF GENERAL DRAPERY AND CLOTHING. the same time we ehall offer the Stock of MESSESWAW & CO., DUNTBOON, Bought at 6s 8d AffD 10s IN THE £. Along vith Warehousemen's Stock (bought at a tremendous Discount) of 1204| YARDS. DBESS BIOILIANS AND ROYAL COBDS. Is 9d reduced to 9 Jd 2s reduced to 11 id 2s reduced to ll}d 23 Gd reduced to le 3jd No better material made for giving good wear. For particulars sea Price List*. G. L. Beath & tJo., ARQYLE HOUSE, CHRISTCHUKCH. NE^* BOOKS AND NEW SUPPLIES OF BOOKS. H. J. WOOD & CO., STATIONER'S HALL, 240, HIGH 8 CHRISTCHURCH, And .Fbibdlandebs' Buildings, ASHBURTON. WE receire from London publishin firms regular shipments of from 15 to 20 cases monthly by the direc steamers. The reading pnblic are respectfully invited to inspect onr large and varied Btock of Books m every branch o Literature. As we buy for cash and buy largely, we are allowed extra discounts, and are m a position to give exceptional advan- tages to pur custon?"rfl, and a libera discount on. parcel, and to Library Committees. H. J. WOOD & CO. Wholesale and Betail Booksellers and Stationers, CHBtSTOHUBOH A ASHBUBTON. ACCOUNT" BOOKS In every variety of rize and style of ruling, from the largest Imperial Ledger •xtra super handmade, full calf, double Bnssia bands, down to a penny PaBS Book. A very Large Stock always kept, and any ttylo and size made to older. Writing, Printing, and Wrapping Papers D any quantity. Commercial and General Stationery and every description of Stationers' Sundries. Commercial Note and Letter Papers by the case or packet — an assortment of over 3000 reams m stock. Commercial Envelopes— over 3,000,0 stock m Christ church. Cream Laid Buled Foolscap— over 360 •earns m stock. Brown Wrapping, Double Imperial' various weights, by the bale or ream- oest value m New Zealand. School Exercise Books— over 100 gross assorted i Btock. School Slates, Copy Cooks, a» & School Requisites. Parchm ruled and headed " This Deed. 11 • . tUBSOBIBEBE WANTED For Illustrated London Newe, Sporting •ndDramatic News, Scientific American, fouDg Ladies' Journal, Family Herald, Family Reader, The Graphic, Engineer, Poncb, Home News, European Hail, Bow Bells, — We deliver m town immediately on arrival, and we post to subscribers m all parts of the country without delay. h.j.wo~6d&co. Stationers' Hall, 240, High street, CHBIBTOHUBCH, And at Friedlanders' Buildings, A^&BURTQN