JHE ASHBUffTON OTIBPIAK, TfItJBSDAf , MARCH if, 18&1

P mted and Published by the Ashboixo Publishing Company (Limited), at thei Steam Printing Office, Burnett-stall Ashlwrton Tbured&y, M»roh 176 b, 1987,



T\&- TREVOR hogs to inform h (L^ that, pan ■'•iuu th«. bmldin f Mb i<Ay Hnu^i' lie wi'l ro-.iH.i-. «• Vff- Lapp's i^oure street, oorner of East be MeHEaoep. can be lv.fr. at Mk I^jsai* Uienmfc, where bo will uMend ■ f'otn 12 no<;n to 1 p.m. PUBLIO NOTuTeT" X BEG to Inform my 'friends and cuk /* tomera that I hav^dispoaed or the business as Oho at and Droggiot, whfob T. have carried on m this own for the past twelve years. In retiring therefrom 1 thank most sincerely my large olrole o frienda for their kind and oonateten* patronage extended to me for bo long • time. My successor (Mr A. Kamnitzer) »ill, I trust, meet with the same favorable support. > Ashburton, May 1885. y n reference to the above A. Kamriltie In oucceedlng to the business, hopes'io be favored with a continuance of the patron- age so long enjoyed by Mr Cambridge A. Kamnitjser, R.G.A. and M.G.A.U.I haa had large experience In some of the largeßt Apotheoariea on the Oontlnent o Europe, and haa made complete arrange menta for a regular aupply of drugs ohemloals, medicines, etc., from the p'rin • clpal oado and Continental Houses ' Everything will be guaranteed to be o the finest quality obtainable, and by dlreo Importation In large quantities, he will be m a position to sell at most moderate prices. - j Mr Cambridge will, for the present *jtend to customers aa heretofore. RisssELroa and oo WEAVERS 1 HALL, EXCHANGE, LONDON, Established 1655 V Ship to order any description of British and Continental Goods upon 2* per oent. commisaion, selected by buyers with Colonial experience, and attend to the prompt realistic & cl Produce at highest prices upou 1 per oent. commlas Oxu«ch to be accompanied by Letters of Credit or part remittance m Bank' Drafts or Prodace. Open Polidea of Inanrance tor floating cargoes to cover aoa risk«j References— Chief Offioe of the London and W estmlnster Bank, or Agra Bank London, and most of the Colonial Banks! Current Prioe Lists. Produce Reports, and any necessary samples or Information on application., . . . j 35 gjATSH MAKERS y ijEWBLLIRS, ft jji iS?* *^ZL f* * Git JO mm t^U GH ~ GH '* &\ To^d-P° rda y tobemade^yp«- °r. C * /JC sons of either sex, In tho^r own localities, at work for us. , New easiness. All meet with wonderful sue ae?a. . Anyone can do the work. Capital not required. Wo will start yon. Outfit tforth £i mailed free. The employment a particularly adapted to the region m which this publication circulates.' Boyi and girls earn nearly as muoh as men* Vail particulars and inafcruoHons matte- ree. Liow is the time— don't delay, but write to a 3 at onoe. Addreas Stimbok xsiTJo Pr.«tJ»nd Maine, Un'ted Sfatw ONE box of Clark's b 41 pills ranted to cure all discharges Uom the urinary organß In either sax (acquired 0* constitutional), gravel and painß m the bade. Guaranteed tree from meroury Soid m boxes 4s 6d oach, by all chemist and patent medicine vendors. Sole: pro prietora, The Lincoln and Midland Coon tiea Drug Co., Llao sale by the wh '■ The Bad and Worthliss I ;ue never imitated or counterfeited. This 'ls 0 peo:ally true of a family medicine, and it positive proof that the remedy imitated* i the highest value. As soon as it ha be tested and prove? by the whole world that H Bitte was th purest, best, and most valuab medic ne on earth, many imitation pan began to steal the notices m phpre and the people of the country ressed the merits of H. 8., and io way trying to induce suflering invalids their shift instend r expecting to make money cv the credit and good name of H. B Many others started nostrums put up m simi- tar style to H. 8., with variously devised names m which the word " Hoj or "Hops *J were used m a way to induce p« <J to belie* ft hey were the same as Hop Bit' All such pretended remedies or cures, no matter wh»t their style or name is, and especially thoce with the word "Hop" or "Hops" m their n* jie or m any way connected with them 05 tueir name, are imitations or counterfeits Beware of them. Touch none of them. Us nothing but genuine American Hop Bitten I with a bunch or cluster of green Hops on t) 4 white label, and Dr Soule's name blown m tie glass. Trust nothing else. Druggists aid chemists are warned against dealing m imita tions «■ counterfeits, STEEDMAN'S SOOTHING- ' POWDER FOR . Sii^-SJgB CHILDREN CUTTING TEETH. 'Jjjj CAUTION TO PURCHASERS.!]^ The value of this well-known Family Med!3 cine has been argely tested m all parts of t'# sive sale has induced SPURIOUS IMIT>4 TIONS, some of which m OUTWABD' APPEARANCE so closely rese-wble theorii ginal as to have deceived many purchasers'" The proprietor therefoi." Oels it due to tte public to give a »pecial Nation againit the USO of SUCH IMITATIONS. Purchasers are therefore requested to care« fully observe the four following distinctiv characteristics, without which none are genuine: — Ist.— ln every case the words JOHN STEEDMAN, CHEMIST, WALWORTH SURREY, are engraved on the Government Stamp affixed to each packet. 2nd. — Each Single Powder nas directions fct the dose, and the words, Tohn Stkedman Chemist, Walworth, Surrey, printed ihereon. 3rd. — The name, Steedman, is always spelt with two EE's. iv* 4th. — The manufacture is carried on tolelf ; t Walworth, Surrey. Sold m Packets by all Chemists and Mcdi cine Vendors. Kempthorne, Prosser and Co



Oriza Perfumery. 207, Rne St. Honore*, Paris, XE GRAJSD'S SPKCIAL PRODUCTS Savon ■ Orfza fOrizs;. S(i«t)j — From tho for- r-joio of Dr «.». tfov«l. '^he host oocp for rfjT^orlnjr tho akir yh'te and ;;'t. Swevlly w^d r«fre»hincly BC- .;idd (lono, greun* and white). yavoji-Oriz9..Vt>loui-o, exquisitely per fnmod fcv tho toilet and bath't, Savdn-Oriza <>tiza .Soap) — No. 2, extra fine, m boxos, 6 cakes, 12 exquisite perfumes, No. 1 OritaSavon-lDcorore, enporlor quality, rone tea, whlta heliotrope and white violet Orisa-Tonica (extract of plantß) to cleanse the hair — now mown hay, moasroae, violet, elo. Orlza-Powder — Flowera of Carolina rice ; for Boften-'ng and refreshing the akin j m excellent boxen, with powder puff Flowers of rice powder, adhering to the akin, with the per- fume of new moon hay Orira Flowera (white and ambered) — An excellent toilet water, tonio to the • akin, sweetly and delicately per- fumed Aqna-Orlaa— New toilet water, refreshing the akin Orlra-Hay— -A toilot water with tho per- fume of new moon hay Oriza-Aoidullne— Toilet vinegar, aromatio and disinfectant, specially adapted for ladles' toilets Orlsa-Scotoh-I u vender — Sprigs of Soo oh lavender iwwera ; a rioh toiiet water Eau-de-Cologne- Oriaa— The high-life toi- let water Orisa- Water— Concentrated and distilled . Extract of superior Kau do Cologne Gouttea-Oriza-Dentifrice — An extllr for preserving the teeth and gam? In good health and preventing decay Ociza-Dentaire, m paste or powder, for whitening the toeth without affecting the enamel Eas Oriza et Qma-Lys — Porfnmea for Bcenting linen and the handkerchief without staining Orirs-Oil— Variously perfumed ; for ren- dering the hair aof t and brilliant, and preventing oin falling off Orfia-Laate (Orisa Milk)— An emulsive lotion refreshing tonio to the skin, removing red spots and preventing wrinkles on tho face Oreme Oriza (of Niuoa de Leuoloa)— For producing a beautiful white complex- icn with the clearness and velvety aoftneaa oi youth O?iEalinoColorante (the beat hair dye)— For instantaneously dyeing tho hal? to any shade, and with no daugor to he&lth. In boxes, each with brush, comb, proapeotud, and bottle ; or In boiya, the bottle only without acuea soriee fife* Orixa-Incolore Violctte of tho Os.ir, a xnoit pjsqi'.ltiito perfavao ; guile « nosegay of vlo/eta ffias Oriw Suave white heliotrope — Bon. Medical. ON B WOR D. Dbab Friends— We have soaio hesita- tion m addressing you m the manner fol- lowing, but hope that it will not be looked at In any invidious light, when we state that it ia only our regard for your health that causes us to do it. We have beon a Firm of Analytical Ohemiata for many, macy yoara and have m the long oourse of this time manufactured cortam Medicinos thai bolng baned on ecleutiik formula and s.baolnte oare and precision m manuffccturci, have enjoyed a popularity far m fcilvimoo of auy other Pharmaoouti- cal Preparations of the day. How suo- o<«tafu! we hf.vQ bean m thiß, la only to vote the extraordioary amount of tba aaloa of out: Ilaydock « New Liver Pill. We have the pluaaartt to at&to that we have sold 23,089 Viala of Dr Gaydock'a New Liver Pills. TUe reason of this de- tnand is bocsuso we fijid la Haydock' Not? Livor Pills a »Foaderfnl end txivn ordinary oooibinstion of concentrated tuedtolne. Tha Vio!;orio3 of Sciauoe — Eioctrla Teleg?&pli9, Stoarn aud Printing — revolutioai«ed the whole system of the globe, and made mankind wiser aud bai- ter, So, although there are countless Pilia used for diseasuu and claiming much an to thslr merit, the remarkable dis- oovery of Dr Hnyctook has eolipaed them all, and has founded a New Medical Sys- tem. The Doctozb, whoae vaßt doaea of fou? or five pilia enfeeble the otomaoh and paralyse the bowela, must givo way to tho man who restores health and appetite with on*) or two of hia extraordinary Vegetabla PilLj. Oae ov two of Dr JEUy- dock's iSfew Liver Pills auffioea to p'aoc tho stomach m porfeot order creates an appetite, and rondera the spirit light aud buoyant. If tha Livor ia aiioctod its tuuo- tiona are roato*ad, anJ if the Nervous Syatoia ia anfoabled, it ia invigorated and sustained. TRANSLATION. AykßO, Prov i:teof Bnnuah, 8..1. Honored aad Laarued Phyaioiau — Xhd UDYTorthy one who dares to address you and ocuaa before you humbly ia tha dust, bogs for hto people (oaBto) that you viroald deigu to look upon their ignoble misoriea and ouro them wich your Jjifa-givlng grama (PiUo). lllastcioaa ona your axoat potent medicine m llfo to thorn »ad fchoil? ohildron, and all the Drug Bttßaars are empty aad your Soul ia not m them. Thla humble petitions, althoßgh he ia lowly and not worthy to bo lv jroue high presence prays that you will graciously permit your Lice gr< 'aa (Piiia) to como to Aykab. To the moj learned and wise l-kysiciau Haylook (Haydook; of high n»ma, Native to the State.3 of Amerioa, united m >> : orth Amerioa Oountry, Servlely algaiuif for himaolf aiid twenty- threo others, the Petifcitioner piaoas his TN4.IL FAKAXBKBKEA»OIi;r,. Carmi, 111., April 2, 168 i. Dr J, Haydook : l>oar Sir — i received your Piiia a week ago. I lidve triad theai and must ssy that i never had so niuoh good done by anything au they havo ma. I have sufterod for yoara with biliiousucm and have baen so aick at times an not to oare <o live, Dut your Piiis have oared me. One aged man hero bus taken from mo only two of your Pilla, and 1 wiah you could sao him. He has had no appetite for five months, and to-day ha »la a dinner auch as api ughman eats. I had to oheck him, but h laughed and eai.i he was treating hb atomaoh to a now aonaatiun, for it roaily was hungry. I xiaad you with thia tout doJlare. Pleaas send at once, a below, yoar Piiiu Mas oahau Mawnjbks, Ofti-mi, JiiJuois, U.S. We would gQj? you if we wero to go :>n with them *« wo vory well could do but the above reist suffice. Haydook'a Now Liver Pille a; 0 the tvae gralaa and essence of health, and tho greatest bless- ing that fctoienoe haa givoa to tho world For Nervoua Proatration, Weaknesa! General Lassitude, Want of Appetite and om k H m d , ao « e » Dv ß^ dr ' lNe * Liver Pilla will be found an * liemody. Kaoh vial contains " .enty Pill B . Price TTronty-five Oesh For sale by all Dreg- glsta. Any aotptlo c»n h*ve a vial of Pills Sent him Free on receipt o his name and address, for a trial. S^nd a posts., card for copy of pamphlet — lt Thy Liver aad itb Mystory." it lusrutt-W valuable luformation to all, HAYDOOK & 00 Now York, U.S. OAuno^l—Dyuggiatfl are deairodto no -\jb that the name of J. H. Fi-aaoia, cole Sjent, ia wrUter. across ouoh doxoa oaok •goa of B»yaooij'» Liver Pill<i, AiJ *itb aSthU*^ ***^** P. UAiTMAK A 0.,



Medical. AN OLD ESTABLISHED AND POPULAR MEDICINE. i Baxter's Lung Proeorver baa been es- tablished over a quarter of a century, and patronised by all ranks of Bocioty, and enjoys a, succean unparalleled. Consumption, Coughs, Colds, Bronchitis, Asthma, Whooping Cough, Sore Threat, and all affections of the Ohsat ar.ci Throat. EFFOTUALLY BELIEVED & CURED BY BAXTER'S Lung Preserver. TESTvijTNULS: From Rev. Charles Permy — Reefton (Late of Chriatchurch), March 17, 1884. I am happy to say^your Pulmonio Elixir afforded my wife and children almost im- mediate relief m coughß and colda, and many to whom I have had the pleasure of recommending you? specific h&ve spoken of It aa invaluable. In ono case when every remedy tried was powerless to give relief (the cough waa bo distressing) [ the first dose of your Elixir proved moßt j effective. In another case (sore throat) a cure was Boon brought about that the patient resolved n the future to take no- thing else. Other casoa could be olted, but these will be sufficient to show that your Pul- monio Elixir Is a remedy of no bip»b Older. From 0 . F. Saxtbb, Esq. , Barrister and Solioltor— Inglls' Buildings, Chriatchurch. March 20, 1884. I have used your Pulmonio Elixir m my family for tome years past, and have found It very efficacious In cheat and throat complaints. From William Rebd, Esq., Shipping and Customs Agent — Lyttelton, Nov. 28. 1883. I have need yonr Laag Preserver m my family for tho last fourteen years, ther** fora havo the greatest pleasure m bmrli I testimony to its efficacy In the treatrooa of coughs, eoldß, broncfeltie, croup whoop 1 1 Ing ccngh, etc I have recommended c to my frienda, who have also proved I*; E j very pßlaiable and speedy oore for cbo and throat complaints, I have uniform found a single dose of " Lucg Preserver, check s B6vere paroxysm of coughing. I ehall on sll occasions havo great pleasure to recommending it to sufferers, as I con- sider it a been to mankind. From Isaac Allen £kg. , Commlesioc Agent — Hereford stroet, Chrlßtchurch, . . December 5, 1883. After eeven years' experience I hay* great pleasure m testifying to the efficaoj of your " Lang Pre?orver," having proved It m my family to be a specific for cocgba. coldo, etc., » few dooee invariably eutdo- Ing the naßty beraeaing cough, while re llevlng the throat and chest, ft <?oeß not. like other nostrums, disorder the digestive organs by inducing naueea, constipation, heads ches, loss of anpetite, etc. I can heartily recommend* it ss the boat, cheapest and moat palatable mixture known fo* conght, colds, bronchitis, whooping cough, etc. So highly do we esteem it that we always keep a supply on hand. FromW. B. Soorr, Eeq., Builder, etc., Peterborough reet, Ohrietohurch, December 4, 1883. Borne years ago I was recommended to try a bottlo of yonr " FuJmonlo Eiixix and Lung Preeorver," for tlghtcesa m thx ohest. I did bo, and from f.bat time I bav<- never been without it In tbe house. 1 have fonnd It to answer la every reaped foB coughs, colds, and core throat, and would BtiroMgJy advice thoae that are suf- fering from each coruplfcinto to try it. To be had of all Cbomist» and Store- keeper, In bottles., 1c l^d, Ss 9d, 4s 6d and tie each, Wholesale igects-J. Baxter, Chemist, 21, Viotorift street, Cbrtetchnroh ; Meearc ■P. Hftyman sud Co., ISainDbary, Eliisdon and Co, and Keiapthorne, Prcsser and °. 0 '»x* nd m& y alao be obtained of mer- ohauts throughoct Now Zealand. aro requested to ask for Baxters Lung Preserver. Be cautious aga i nB i fc being put off with aome other medicine, which dealers may recommend, solely on the ground of having moie pro- lit. DR. ROOKE'S MiSDTCINKS. DR. ROOKB'S ORIENTAL PILLS. DR. ROOKE'S SOLAR ELIXIR, Theae well-known Family Medioinea have had a contirually increasing sale throughout the United Kingdom and the British Colonies, ainbe tholr introdaotion In 1836, and are especially noted for tboir Strengthening and Restorative proyer- ties. Hen oe the Invavinbie guceeoa m the Relief and Cure of Indigestion, Liver Oomplainfcn, Anthraa, BroDchltis, Pul- monary, Consumption, likeomatism, Gout, Sorofnla, General Debility, and oil Diaeasea or the Nervous Syetom, whoiher •rising from a Hedeu-ary mode of life, un- healthy occupation, unai»lubriou3 olinaiato, or other cause whatever. DR. KOOKE'S ORIKSTAL PILLS Are sold In boxea at la l^d and 4a 6d eaoh DR. ROOKE'S SOLAR ELIXHT~ la sold m bott.ea at 4a 6d and lla eaoh Dil. ROOJKB'S MifiDIOIJSKg may be obi&insd of ail Chemist* aad Patent Medicine Vecdois; and &g a,v Agent Jj BAXTER, Chemist, Ohbisiohuboh. DR. ROOKE'S MEDICINES may be obtained of all Chemiata and Patent Medioina Vendors; and of my Agent J. BAXTER, Ofljaaar, Chrisiohdroh: j DR. ROOICifi'S ANTI-IiANOBT," DR. ROOKE'S A3»TI.LAJSr.OE 7 £ Every Household should poaeeaa a Copy, All who wlah to Preaervo HeaKth and thus to prolong life should read Dr. jßooke'n "Anti-Lancet," or "ban Guide to Domestic Medicine," which tains 172 pagea, and is replete with anec- dotes, sketches, P"V>graphioal matte r, traits of eminent va3n, eto. DR. ROOKE'S AUTI-IiANOBT mat- te obtained Gratia of J. Baxtkb, Chemist Ohrlstohnroh ; or, poat free, from ]>r Rooks, Scarborough, England. DR. ROOKE'S ANTI-LANCET. Con- cerning this book, the lata eminent author Sheridan Knowlea, obaorved:— "lt will be an incalculable boon to every person who read and think. CROSBY'S BALSAM COUGH ELIXIR Is Bpeoially reooramended by several eminent Physicians, and by Dr. Rooke, Scarborough, author of the " Anti Lan- ■:eu" It has been used with the moat signal success for Asthma, Bronchitis, Oonsiiinp- tlor?, Coughs, Influenaa, Conanniptive Night Sweats, Spitting of Blood, Short- aees of Breath, and all Affections the Throat and Chest, Sold In bottles, at la 9d, 4a GO «.nd Us .'Boh, by J. Baxibb OhftEdat, Victoria jtieet, Ohriatohuroh, and wholesale U JiMBsM. Obosby, Chemist, Scarboroujjh should rwhJ Crosby's Pr * VteatUe on "Dlseaso of 'ho Ihcrt » iii-veaiols," * oopy of vhfeb am be v* Gntl* of ell CheTafatr. MR JORN BKHR



I T OW VITALITY. DR CHURCHILL'S SYRUP OP HYPOPHOSPHIIB OF LIME m prescribed by the Faculty for the cure of Consumption, Chronic Cough and General Debility. It containa two of the principal ingro dienta necessary for building np the ' human frame, and which we considered ■ defioient m the above complaints, viz., > Phosphoruß and Lime. It cannot be too 1 highly recommended for delicate children. 7 Dr ChurchiU'B compound Syrup 0/ - Hypcphoophiteß is real brain food, tmd m a caees of Muscular and Nervous Exhauß- i lion ban acquired a world- wide reputation, . Each bottle bears Dr Churchill's signa- ture. Price, 4ir. Prepared only by SWANN, CHEMIST, 12, line Oaatiglioce, Paris. 7 226 / 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 hai devoted a lifetime to, and is acknowledged to be th« most expert Physician m his specialty m the United States. Young Men and itfiddle-aged Men, who tuffer from Nervous and Physical Debility, Loss ol Energy and Memory, Eruptions on the Face, Menu Depression; Kidney and Bladder Troubles, Neuralgia. Rheumatism, Scrofula, Salt Rheum, Paralysis, Fits 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 t properly applied, relieve them of their sufferings am restore them to health. The. Doctor uses no mineral preparations ; hu treatment consists wholly m the use of vegetable remedies. Many are they who have im- planted m 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 matter* not what your troubles may be, come and let the Doctor examine your case. If it it curabU, h* -wili Ml reuse; »/ it is not, hi will tell you that; for he will not undertake a case unless he v confident of •fleeting a cure. It will cost you nothing for consul- tation, so please call and satisfy yourselve* that the Doc- tor understands your case. Dr. S. cures Humours and Diseases of the Blo«d, and Ladies who are afflicted by •ny of the following complaints:— Cold extremities, weal stomachs, lame and weak backs, nervous and sic! headaches, constipation and indigestion, pain m th. side and back, leuchorrea, etc., etc. I wish it distinctly understood that I do not claim to perform impossibilities, or to have miraculous power. All applying to me wil racdva my honest opinion of their complaints. No •xperimenting. I will guarantee a positive cure m •wy case I undertake, or forfeit £aoo. Consultation a Office or by Letter, F«kk. Charges Moderate. Examination and advice, £i. Call or address : Dr. H. I. Spetr, Palmerston Buildings, Auckland. N.Z. Ofica Hours: 9to«, xto* 6 to ß p.m.; Sundays, torasm. «.B. All Medicines necessary for a complew •we can U teat bit fctm obMmtwn o» r*c«ipt af ■jFBptOSU. FOR the Blood Is the Life.— Clarke's world-famed blood mixture is warranted to oleanee the blood from ail impurities from whatever causes arising Foe Eorofula, scurvy, pkin and blood dis- eapes, and sores of rJI kudo its effect* are marvellous Thousands of testi- monials. Sold m bottles 4s 6d and 11b each by chemists and patent medicine vendors everywhere. Sole proprietors, The Lincoln and Midhnd Counties Prnp Co., Lincoln, England. 1 16 THOMAS CHAMBERS, Pbize Medallist, PRACTICAL BOOTMAKER, TOWN HALL, ASHBERTOtt, HAP great pleasure m informing his old friends and the general public of the district that he has EIiTUBJSED to ASHBURTON, and nil work entrusted t< him al above address will be executed m hia well-known style, and satisfaction guaranteed. BESPOKE WObFI SPECIALTY. Repairs neatly and promptly executed; mi



17 OR SOW JUG with Turnips to secure JD a Good Crop, nothing succeeds like MAYO'S BONE MANURE. Price— L9, L6, L5. Agent m town — H. zjANDkb. A Liberal Discount for Cash. F. T. MAYO, cad Manure Factory, 6M? r f bmtoc TOWLI&'S pennyroyal and steel pilla foi females quickly oorregt all irregularl- tießand relieve thedistren ag symptoms so prevalent with the sez. Boxes Is lsd and 2s 9d, of all chemists. Prepared only by JE. T. Towle, ohemiflt, Nottingham, Eng- land. Wholesale of all tho wholesale houses. — Beware of imitation*. 1 12 PRINTING OP ALL KINIS INCLUDING- Billheads Circulars Memorandum Formf Agreenrentil hleni Conditiona o Sale Cataloguer Posters, &0., And every description ol LEGAL AND OOMMBROIAL LETIER.PRESS exeoated at iAe shorteat notice and m the ILATBST DESIGNS SPECIAL and moit favorable terms offered to WHOLESALE ORDERS. ASHBURTON GUARDIAN OFFICE,



A ÜBTRALIAN MERCANTILE £V UNION INSURANCE COMPANY. The ONiiit Company m Cantrbbuby WHICH DID NOT RAISE RATES 33J PBB CENT ON GoiJNTBY BISKS. We abe yow, as we have been fob THE PABT THREE YEABS, ACCEPTING RISKS PEB CENT. OFF TABU 1 ! 1 . W. B. MOSS, Agent rot Aahbrniun District. September 22, 1885. 9 615 J. Ballantyne & Co. DUNSTABLE HOUSE. mHIS Old Established firm have now _I_ erected Very Large and Commodious Premises, suitable for carrying on a Flrst-elaßß DRAPERY & CLOTHING BUSINESS, The comfort and convenience of cub torn era have been carefully studied, and the Warehonae, which is spacious, lofty, and well-lighted, 1b generally acknowledged to be the beat of its kind m New Zealand. J.B. & CO. are m a position to place before the pnbllo goods bonght on the moat advantageous terms from the manu- facturers, and tbUB secure to all the beat valne for money — quality and pm. beiDg the reliable test fgr cheapness. NEW AUTUMN & WINTER GOODS Are now shown In all the departments. Millinery, Mantle, and Dressmaking m Flrot-claaa Styles. A Large Stock of MEN'S AND BOY'S CLOT B ING Now on hand, bo 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 Cssb Discount. DUNSTABLE HOUSE, Established 1854. 4 491 The Thoroughbred Horpo Macilleathean "ITC^ILL stand m Aahbuiton and trave TT the surrounding districts this season; He is a dark brown or black horse, stands 16 hands high, got by English Tim Whiffle, out of Flying Scud. Tim Whiffler wns by Vnn Galen, out of Sybil, by Ugl) Buck, out of Sylph, by Titha-da puta, Van Galon being by Von Tromp, out of JLittio Casino, by Inheritor Flying Scud was a dark bay mare, bred m Victoria by Mr J. Harper m 1865, got by Fisherman, her dam being Jeanotte by Little John, Whilhelmina by Romeo, Mobs Rose by Emigrant, the Trirer mnre (For extended pedigree see English and Australian stud b oka ) Tim Whiflier was scarcely over beaten m England. Tbo dam of this horse being by Fiehcrmon Bhowß his grand blood, as a study of the stud book will show that Musket's great success bus been from Australian bred mares, for the descendants of the grand old Fisherman, viz., Mattiai* Henry, Nordcnfolf, and Trenton, aie al descended from Fishermau on the dams aide. , Terms : Ono Mnre, £3. A reduotion will be made for two or more inures from one owner. Groomage fee, tfs, payable on first service, GEO APPLETON, 633 Proprietor, Aebburtop



BE PEEPAKED FOB THE ELECTION. JIHOSE WHO AxiE DULT QUALIFIED, BUT WHOSE NAMES ARE NOT ON THE BOLL BHODI.D REGIBTER__AT ONCE, DIRECTIONS • 1. Out out the snb joined form. 2. Fill m on the lines marked « A " and " B " the name of the Electoral Bistrict for which you claim to be enrolled. 6. bipn i oDr name, address, and occupation on the lines at foot, where indicated, n tb* uresence of ac elector whose name is ilready on the re& 4. Sec tbat sutb fleeter also signs, at foot of the attestation. 6 FiU m tbc bmnks left for day and date on the left-hand bottom corner. 6. Deliver or pctt the clnim to the Registration Officer. be ...kS'sffi.'iSsi zi£/r:htiTz^^ii£?. omm ta *•*""<■ £Dd fci A - Ui:ruil - v lte envolopt I : *i- S tit* t V i I e|g.B 5 i & Iff 1 S 1- s : E 1 ** &P & 5 i i .■* li s * I \ . t . elf ft l\ 1 1 "-^^ ill' g I I I I ' : !:i * P $ 1 1 ! § i ih s g g ! fr 1— ? Us i v . i ; . r i Hi ! § o f I : : s"s §• : ft M : i 5 if* i I S H mi- r«f i g i 1 8 : : : -6 s 1: ' J g 6::: R s • 1 «. I i : : Z : : Ka w B I • : : rr : i * S : : : R" g : : °° B. 8 : : : -is: i h:::• .. | : ; 5 **• fr " • • s ! : : s* *** : • 1I ? I g I : i • : S s* "3*2!: 8l a £ B * • \ M Ca O S& • 1 s * p a&• • * «



Public Companies. kjTUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE. ) Loweit Rates of Premiantu v Ininr»rs Share Profits without any liability whatever. THE AUSTRALIAN MmtfxKttLE UNION INSURANCE COMPANY, UMITBD. Oahxai £860,0b(V With power to lnor«an«. fw«nty per otnt. of tha profit* dMdA annually amongit th* pou«y holdan. Direotom : form Blyth, Eaq., of Hours J«hn Blyt> and Co., President Alfred Shaw, Enq., of H«im A. Shay and Co., Vioe-Pr«alctent Joitph Webster, F^., of Messrs Jonopi Webster and \A>. Retort Reid, Esq., af Massn Warns anr Rtid Stanford Ohapnan, Esq., of Massra Tbr f w, Son and Chapmaa. List of Shareholiava : Jaha Blyth, Esq., J.P., of John Blyti and 00. , marohanta, Melbourne Alfrad Shaw, Esq., Wn. Hughes, Eeq Matthew Gill, Esq., of A. Shaw anl 00., imporUrs, Malbearna, XkriabuM •U. O*tU Shaw, lag., J.P., Mveaaai, Urn bourma W. MoLaan, lag., O. MaLaau, Eaq., a£ HeLMa Broa. and Rifif , i*on mm- ahanta, eat., M«lh««rna A. O«nU, Sag., of A. Oarrla ami Oa. Maroaftata aad ihipownara f. 8. Kobartc, Eh., Hanry M«aks, Eaq. )f Brlteos and Ca., iron marob»H» ! Mfllbouriai*, Sydnty, «4a. 9. Whlttlughasa, Eaq., J. WfclttlnihaW; «. E*a., »»r«baate aa4 sailbwnaw, M«lboarn« S-lwird Ds«k*M. Ec«., vfcotoalo torn ■toagar, slelbaoma If. F. Moffttt, Esq., Wm. Paacock, %%, ■. ti Robertson and MoSatt, draptsti Mslbunrno Josaph Wobstsr, Esq. , of JotH/fb Webat* and Co., Melboorae J. 8. Pdterson, Esq., Joha Whiting, Ref, ef Wza. Pfttornon aad Co. , taa ismi chasts, Molboaras Jaaes Dodgdhan, Snq., Mayci tSaat Mslbo«rna Jaceph Dodgshu, Eaq., of Jasaas Dodf shan and 00. , warahocMinan Robert Raid, Esq., sf Wana aai Rdd warahonaemen Tanas MoDoszall, Era., D. MtDemrall Esq., of Mfiosrt Sends and MeDoi gall, wholosalo stationers k. Row&a, Esq., J.P., of Dc Oaltalla as« Rowaa, win*grow«rs William Brooks, lag., M«ib9nfi# Paff*» Milli Jo\ T&ompson, Eaq. , of XUpaMok aad Co., jewellers, eto, Han. Jameo Sorrios, James Onaond, Eeq -_ of Jamos Berrioe and Co ., merchants ■' Melboarne. 3 Thome! Swallqw, Eaq', J.P., F.T. Der ham, Esq., of Swallow anq Ariell, biscuit manufacturers, Melboona. aes MUler, Kip of James Milles aai O< Jute manafaoturon, id. B*inea,3sq., wholesale, boniaoagtt, Melbourne J. A.DaYies, Esd., mUle*,Rlehmc«b ffm. Dean , Esq., of Wan. Dean and Oa,, oil and oolonr meroh&nti . V. O Laoge, Esq., of Lange aad Tfeea* man, morohanta D. Be&th, Eaq., of Beath, urf waiaaomaexaoa B&anufae- {}. S»«a, Esq., J.P., J. A, Tioldlng, Beo, of Bmiih, Winn and Fielding, nJk *tara acd merchants fbo*. Sitq., J.P.. el Alit^a aai Broirn, drapara v - -2. Muor», liiq., J. Ohrtjtfo, Btq., P. J. &xi., «| Mowej Okri^e. end Sp f .-;k», murohants, Helbourno G«9. R b&rtxon, lUg,, publisher, M^ boaifusj Sjdnvsy, eto. o Rco. VAcaso?n, Emj oaillor, MelbouTße H. I<. alcock, &*q., J.P., of Aloook and Co. , biHi'ird tbble E9>»cofAotQr«ra Jehu '(jorl»3«?, K*q., W. Gyfthasa, Esq., el Cons sll, liogtirth, cad Co., »«»• ehn?tß, Melbourne Q. H. Ts-rili, £«q., aaaasw OrlestaJ Bank H*«tln^« Cucainfliaia, Esq., Joha EL Btnyth, Bog., of Aestralian Mort gfcg* »nd Oompsny, limitsd P. Net tie ton, Sag., J.P., wool ra«rchaa* A, Nevr«ll, Sxq., of Hawell aad Co,, ise? chants B. Chapman, Eaq. *f Tirgee, Sob ab# Chap na an, taerahnpta. F. Throa.tall, Esq., of ThroMtll QBd TfteV kard, rnivlUtoriv A. and R. Coajhsy, «rlae mershaats, Melboarrtc I. A, Kitchaa, Seq., of J. Kitofeen an* Bona, oandle maaufftoturcri ■- rV T. Bkolcwoll, Esq. of Brooks, Robls- , tot) and Co., glass, all, tad cole* F. J. B»rg«d, ii?sq., H. Bst^er, Esq., of B&TKood. ButlOT and Nioholl, ware. hoag»maa, ilolbourae a&d Hew Zea- land J. Fatersoa, Kaq., J. R, Ijulm, Eaq. John M. Brace, Esq., of Paterooß JLaing, bnd Bveos, wvehousemea Melbc^rne O. F«m»iok, Eaq., J.P., ef Feawiek ßtot. varahoa»«men W. K. Thoation, soq«, J.P., S, Ronwiak Lsq. , o? Jaxui?a McE?rAfl »nd Co. Lroi marchanU, Mislboarae, DaviM and Campbell, solicitow, Mol boixrsa R. H^rpor, Esq., of JR. Harp« 2 Bad Co. epicc m-srehanta aad iail3o?a 0. R Parson.*, E:q., M4lbonrna fcgas? Ji Soath Etiti«h ?.ns«rx.nc9 Compsjiy Jtsstfi Thomson, £iq., ahipowncr, Ms? been:* * ; ««>., o? A. £2mt7 and (3c •7 A^^wtj, Bdsbanw . •• '■ -.^ «:»♦}>•'.««, Esq., af St*ps«as aa. irhpers x fx-."««» / _ K^j., «f ft. Goldßbrough. «rj 1. ?,. !-«U.«ilj, R*^ t> $i Adoook, Bros. i-.v. $y, F; M *% O.K. a, o ?Frfta»i> i*i.Cftw; hoi, f?*."i|. of 0. CfcmpbftlS ai»* '<.-.!. r}vt:.» ««■* -??.»>'.»&.t «aerohaaf-3 :>b?> 1.. Rii-ei-IK, S^ , director Olij *\ ■^ B. ?.^»W;-ist;r5 t s^ . eoßia>«sfil edltft &_.'■*'-_; - 1< - r ' !: t .. 30£art*jrc»i»! «i?j> lot ©j *Xj*f.vir ! fiy^tbtep*, «ppllea wwt>hc«3e &, J»ok t Iv»'^ w of A. J?»«k end Co., .wbyli St. i. J'.*n-.-3;.a ( T^kj.. J.P., cf H. J 1«r.y??...-o *i;,i Co. , i??ypfth«ra J. flag); V,«;o^;}. fo* cf B?'»6co« n&^i 0* Dur,f..»ii.ft U. 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.-./ arc >•' v.soa , ) ENGLISH WATCHES, ' sjraLise watches, ENGLISH WATCHES, NMJifi U P EOEOENTKD, 3 AL.ITY UNFtUALLED PRICE UNAPPROAOHBD. JUST as the Introduction of Bteam has reTolatloniaed the Oommeroe art of mannfaoUv'..3g, ard oar New nUm of Selling of Watohea direct tad PubHo hati affected an eqaally Viking revolution In the Watoh BEAD FAOTS.I INBST ENGLISH WATOHKS'AND JEWELLERY. At FibßX Cost. vhalr Now Zealaad Branch, 34 Prln- M B treat Dunedld. The Bucoesa which S attended the sale of these uarfvalled Watchea throaghoat every SJrt of New Zealand and Australia ET beyond precedent In the hiatory lB bg S-makln g ., reauUa which «aak m trampet tones the quality o P thVr watohi and the adv.ntagea e i^S\b«rinl watoh Kvery intending watoh- traordinary value they offer Every VnglUh Silver Levers, ory^Wronte, nrioe L 3 103 -retail price L6bs , seS' Splendid Baalfah flantinj Levers evorywhero known aa the fTtrmaker^ price L 3 ISj^-fy' with any aold retail at L6 to L7 ; ditto with tliree patra extra Jewola Sd iZ\ Ohronomator B*l«c« .price L 4 15a— fall valu* for L 8 10a- , GW Sarperb Keyleaa Hantlny Levew L 6 104-fall valaefor Ll2 j Knta'Thre»aoarter.plate, oentteaeo- OhroaographLovera price L 8 Ma- ,ho hwdomeaat watch m » de ' o W " C " *nto<* fivev oita, worth bl2 10a, Sea tlso our aforwUoo. Do^nc^terl ag Wive, WatehcaLl 7« WandUlßa- inakhalf ret*U prices ; *\BO,e« RUntt- X a M»nl&oent Selection of our triumph 1 f tt»e AR« ;•!»«, L^ lOd 3 rb aßijflhb *lxßt Lev «•, LS 10s iiuntara', c,3 15a- we» worth L 7 10» , Ladlw 1 SterHni? Silver Watohea, • 7.6J arid LI 159 : ditto, Keyle«, J 10. »a.l L 3 -oxtraordlnarj -value ; UdtoM Magni&oont ««B lwh m 2i d f«vara full-pUto movementa, mo^telegaot watoh yet prod'eed- Mces; Opon-faca, only L 6 10a, Hoaters', L 7 10a-caanot be eqaalled andor Ll2. Call early aad laspect all those Uuiivalled watebea. Also to hand, Now and Elegant Gold and Sli- er Alberta, Ladies' and Ueata ; many new registered dos.gaa all to be "?d 7 at Strictly Wholejale pr toe*. Mm. LadiAB 1 Munificent Sew Saxta o Bwooh and Karriuga, Looketa, and Neokleta, all to bo aold atcent per oent ander OokjUl -Rates. ReaiembOT, ire aave yoa all intecmodiate profita. f^ote the Addceaa: - iWMH DAW3OK AHD CO/8 NQLIBH WATOH MANUFAC UUREB, Peimorj Sibbbt, Dunboiw ,3PEOIA.L NOTICE. 0 S DAWSOS, of the Firm, who iaat arrivod m Dunodln, from Liverpool, Eotfaid, m returning thanks to the thouaandit -. Oastimera who have p»trouianed hie Firm ptnoe <hey commenced Buaineaa m New Zealand, b.ga to intimate that all Orders sent to Stewart Oawson and Jo., Dunedin, now, will receive hia jeraonal attention, anl wlllbe Oara- " v Eiaoated and dispatched by Hrat rotura of Poat. Si 1 \* the tlmo to order one ov more thf beat and Oheapent *Ybkc>efl m lh World. A full and Magnifioant took on hand of every artlcial enow v Illustrated Phamphlet A STOCK 1O SELBOT FROM. Etomember that STSWaKT DAW- SON and GO'S ayatena of Baaineaa s*vea you cent per oent on the usual Colonial Rate. ORDER NOW GRD3H NOW One of 3. D. and Go's Renowned Eng- Lever Wutcuea, and aeoure your- a Correct Timekeeper that will you a little time, add 2a 6d to Lite pric^ of either of the above Wat- hie for Pontage Registration, and /oudP.O.O. for amount payaple to 6. D. and Oo'a Dunedla, aud you will receive by firat return of Poat the Watoh aelected, together with written ginrautee. STEWART DAWSBN& 00 PRINCESS (STREET, DFINBDIN