The Ashburton Guardian.

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SATUBDi*X SEPTEMBER 1. ISBB

VOL. VIL-No 1933

ASHBURTON.



Public I-iotices baker^Sßo^ BUILDERS, UNDERTAKERS, <fee, Oornar Wakanui Road nDd Caea Btreet, •. . • (Nkxt Ckntual Botbl.) Or at Bakor arjd Brown 'a Coach Faetoiy dftYoloclc »tr«Br lljl WHYIWHATS DOING NOW.? ; >;• SELLING ' 'rV HORSE CLOTHS from 16s Od- "WATERPftOOF OILSKIN SUITS -from ... l ... ...... ,;.;. i2s Sd CALICO TENTH from ... ..". 12b fid And everything else m the Trnde equally . cheap; and all his own make. li^fc tie go and Bee P. O'CONNELL'S Al Tent D^di Where is his Shop ? Why, CO MPTON'S BUILDINGS Moore Street, A9hburton, 6*2 • NOTICE. . IN Thanking my numeroua Friendvand Custoraera m Tinwald and siirroond. ing District, for the liberal support they have given me^ I* beg to aßaure them I am carrying on the bUßioessbf GENERAL STOREKEEPER AND BUTCHER exclusively on my own account; without connection with any FIRM or PEBSON, or m any way as an AGENT for othera Soliciting a continuance of your favors, which ahall have prompt attention, whether left at the Store or forwarded by my cart, now running the Town every morning. Motto : HONESTY and CIVILITY. 5*38 JAMES GUDSELL. REID ANpt (xEAT, ABHBUBTON. IMakers ot IMPKOVED^D.. FURROW PLOUGHBJ (Made of Best Hammered Scrap Iron, and Winner of First Prize at Melbourne Exhibition.) Over 8000 \ AT /Over 8000 m use. Pbioes; \ m use. Extra heavy Mould Boards for Land m Stock, Zig-Zag Harrows utill maintain the!* reputation as the best general purpoW Harrow. Four hundred sets made an* nually. Newly Improved Chaffoutters all elaeg, with Balance Fly Wheel, fitted with patent cast steel Mouthpiece, m one piece, which can be taken off and replaced by ap ordinary laborer fn a few seconds Cut three lengtns of chaff. Portable Screw-Press and Baggil Chaffcutter, cut 3, riddles, elevates, screei and presses into the baej at one operation 1, 2, 3, and 4 Horse-Powers, simpl strong, and easily drawn, universally throughou New Zealand. Jointed Pulverising Disc Harrows, ov« 700 m use. No farm should be without them. All sizes from 6ft to 12ft. Grain Drills from 11 to 17 Ooultora. We make largely for Canterbury and North Island, Cahoun's Hand Seed Sower, Farm Drays and Waggons, patent Fencing Standards for Folding Sheep, Fencing Wire, Steel, Iron, and Barb Wire. Repairs to all descriptions of Machinery promptly executed on the premiesß. _ Catalogues free on application at Dune- in or any of our Branches- 4°163 ASHBURTO GLASS, PAINTS, AND PAPER HA GINGS WAREHOUSE. mHE Under igned, having sold is 1 Stock-in-Trade and Goodwill of th* above Business to James Cbaigie, >J Timaru, begs to thank his friends and thr public for the support accorded to him fo* the past eleven years, and solicits continuance of the same to his successor, J. R. CHAPMAN. James Craigie PAINTER, GLAZIEB, PAPERHANGffiR SIGNVVRITER, &c. and DIRECT IMPORTER OF ALL THE REQUISITES OF THE TBADE, HAVING taken over the Business of Mr J. R. Chapman, I beg to inform the public of Aehburton and Dietriot that 1 will keep a Painter's and Paperhanger'a Stock m keepS'g with th« eize and importance of the Town and Dis- trict. All orders will receive prompt atten* tion and be oarefully executed. Workmen sent to any part of the District. —FOR SALE.— Newest Designs of PAPEREANGINQS good variety. , SHEET GLASS, all sizes, from a 60 40 to a 10 x 8, m 16 or 21oz or 260z. British Plate, Silvered Plate (for mirrors Rou-n Plato, Colored, Obscured, an. Ornamental Sheet, Oak Varnish, Carriage Varnish &c, White and Red Lead, Te Colors^ Mixed Paintß m Tina, Brushes enm, &c. &c. Paint mixed to any Shade. Advice to quantity freely given. THE ASHBURTON GLASS. PAINT& 1 AND PAPEBHANGINUS WABJU , HOUSE,



Public ivoticei REMOVAL. MRS CJ JplMflf O begs to announca to O* 1 her PatroDß and the Public generally, that Bhe has removed to those more commodious premise?, formerly known as the lyttelton Boardinghoueo, Cameron Street, and trusts to merit a fair share of public patronage by keeping a good Table and a comfortable House All cooking done m his usual good style by Mr 8. Timmo. 7*lll i?1 TO £}A PI3R day t0 be made b * JwJL sw~fc person* of either aex, m their owe localities, at work for as New baeinest, AH meet with wonderful sac- cese. Any one can do the work. Capital not required. We will start yoa. Outfit worth £1 mailed free. The employment 1b particularly adapted to the region m which this publication circulates. Boys and girls earn nearly a much as mod. Full particulars acd Instructions mailed free. Now ia the time — don't delay, brit write to ns at onoo. Address Stinson and Co., Portland, Maine, United States. , 8 106 : \ G. w. T ATLOB & oa':0 a ' : General Auctioneers, Land and Eetafe Agents, 20, Collins Street, West, Melbourne, Are prepared to undertake Sales of Free- hold Property, Household Furniture, Mer. chandise, etc. Liberal advances made on goods for unreserved Bale. Monthly lists of Property for sale, or to let, iesued free- Loans negotiated, A-bsentees represented, Insurances effected, charges moderate; settlements prompt. Land Bales con- ducted. 7 100 *|1O MEET THE TIMES. C TRUCKLE, pROPRIEfOR of the Prince Albert X Boarding - House, Wills Street, Ashburton, next Oddfellows' Hall, while thanking bis many i* riendß and Customers for their liberal support for the past 10 years, solicits a continuance of the same. Board and Lodging, 16s, 18s per week, or 3s per day. Dinners only, 4s per week. Good accommodation for Families, and private rooms for Ladies. 7 52 MUSIC. REDUCTION IN TERMS. Lessons from £1 Is per Quarter. MR J. H. BBOOKS is prepared to re- ceive pupils for Piano, Organ, Violin, Singing and Voice Production, from June Ist, at greatly reduced terms. Pupilß can have Lessons at their own homes (no extra charge), or at Mr Brooks residence, Peter fc-troet. The Quarter commences from any date. Pianos tuned and repaired, also bought and sold on Commission, A reduction made for two or more pupils m one family. Particulars on application to J. H. BROOKS, 6t62 Peter Street. _ 30,000 FKUIT TEEES. No Ohristchurch Woolly Aphis or Eangiora Scale Blight. THOS.~SEAIiY NURSERYMAN, ASHBURTON HAS now ready for this Seasons Planting by far tho Largest and Best Stock of Fruit Trees m Canterbury, probably m the Colony, consisting of — APPLE TREES PEAR TREES PLUM TREES PEACH TREES CHERRY TREES APRICOT TREES Quinces, Walnuts, Filberts, Grape Vines, &c, &c, well grown robust tree and grafted on the best stocks. Also large quantity of Berry Fruits of all kind and an innumerable quantity of FORES? and SHELTER TRIfIES, Roses, Orna mental Trees, Shrubs, Boots, &c, &c. great variety. MESSR g J. SEALY & CO., Seedsmen East strce continue to act on my behai m Town, end all orders, &c, entrusted to them shall have prompt attention. DEBOJ? »TIVK PRICED CATALOGUES ON APPLICATION, THOMAJTSEALY, Biver Bank, Ashburton., Fronting south approach to Traffic Bridge D. McFarlane, GROCER, ASHBURTON. MY MANY THANKS ARE Tendered to my numerouu Cus tomera and the Publio generally for he liberal support acoorded me at my Clearing Sale last Saturday, and also to my Eaat Street Patrons who found their way to Burnett Btreet, my CASH TAKINGS showing conclusively that they have not deaerted me. I hereby beg to inform all that as my sale so far has been such a success I Intend continuing it for another FOUR WEEKS, during which time my Ouatomera will have the advantage of buying Goodß without the oxtra duty of the new Tariff placed thereon (as now charged by other stores.) Therefore you may depend upon getting BARGAINS. It is| a great pleasure to me to Bee my Custometß walkingout my establishment with large Parcels and amlllng faces for a small outlay, and I confidently assert — without gush, blow, or bunkum — that I sell twenty-five per cent cheaper than ANY OTHER HOUSE, and| shall contlnae^to do bo for another Month. Therefore Don't delay, Purchase whiln you may, And lay In a stock for a rainy day. D. ICFARLANE, WHOLESALE AND FAMILY GBOCER, ONLY ADDRESS— BURNEET STREET ASHBURTONg ,;



Public Notices. / \ E. M. BLAKE, • ARCHITECT. Office: Montgomery's Buildings, East Btreet. Entrance : Burnett Street. 8 84 ASHBURTON COAL AND FIREWOOD DEPOT. R. S. BEAN begs to inform his friends . and the public generally that m consequence of the great Increase m tho price of Coal, he has secured a consign- ment of the celebrated Kaltangata Coal, Cheaper, oloaner, aod far BUperior to Newoantle Coal. Also m stock — Mount Somera, Malvern, Weatport, and New- castle Coal. Firewood, Posts and JRaila, Stakes, Strainerß, &0., &0., Oats, Bran, Sharps, Potatoes, Chaff, Chickwheat, &0., B. S. BEAN, ,-.- --_ Weßt streets; 20 TONS CLOVEE SEEDS CLOYEE SEEDS CLOYEE SEEDS WE are now landing, ox " Aorangl " from London, oar new Season's Clovers, Turnips, Garden, and Flower Seedß, which we have procured direct from the GROWERS. They are of the choicest quality, being this Season's crop, and are therefore fresh and reliable. We will forward samples to any address on application, so that intending pur- chaser can test the germinating quality for their own satisfaction. ALSYKE CLOVER, RAPE. WHITE CLOVKR, MUSTARD, COW GRASS, TURNIPS, RED CLOVER, MANGOLD, TIMOTHY, CARROTS We have also Perennial Ryegrass and Cocksfoot for sale m large or Bmall quan- tities, latest noveltieß m Garden and Flower Seeds, from that well-known Lon- don firm, James Carter and Company. Empty Iron Tanks and Cases foe sale. J. SEALY~and CO., (Late Seal* Bros.) 7 GREAT EXCITEMENT ! 1 1 WHERE ? AT HAVES & COS BECAUSE they must CLEAR AT AN ENORMOUS SACRIFICE £2000 Worth of Goods m a Month,* and.^to do this they must give Goods at Prlceß never heard of m Aohbucton, Bargains. Bargains. Bargains. In every Department, consisting of — Dresses, Velveteens, Flannels, Blankets Calico, Shirtings, Corsets, Hats and Jackets, Ulßterß, Skirts, Clothing, Boots, &0., &o. The whole to be offered at STARTLING PRICES that moat command a Great Sale. P.S. — You are kindly invited to inspect the Poods and compare prices. Hayes and Co,, £ FCADE AND A HBITUTON, I H, J. WOOD & Co. STATIONERS' HALL, j^riedlnnder's Buildings, Ashbnrton. BOOKS, Commercial and Genera Stationery, Account Books, &o, &EW BOOKS BY EVERY MAILi ! MUSIC. Pianos, Harmoniums, Acoordeon Concertinas, Violins, Banjos, &c, &o. New Songs and Muolo of every description A large quantity of Music (Sheet and Books) slightly soiled, to be Bold at a Great Sacrifice. FANCY GOODS Writing Cases and Deski, Scrap, Phot« and Fern Albums, Work Boxeß, Purse* C»rd Oases, Pocket Booka,Photo Frames and every description of Fancy Stationery, Writing, Printing, and Wrapping Paperß In any quantity. Any Book out of stock procured irom our Ohristchurch Establishment, the Stock of whloh is one of the Largest and Beßi Aeßorted m the Colonies, or from London Agency. A special Discount allowed to Llbrarf and School OommHtoesi H. J. WOOD & Cfl STATIONERS' HALL, ASHBURTON.



Public Notices. TJOPE FOR THE DEAF.—Nicholßon' j XX Improved Patent Artificial Ear 2 Drams. The only sure, enay, and unseen U device used to permanently restore hearing. Recommended by scientific men of Europe and America. Weite for v free illustrated description book to J. El. Nicholson, Lincoln's Inn Chambers, j William Btreet, Melbourne. ASHBURTON "GUARDIAN. 1 ; DUNEDIN AGENCY. jIiTR R. T. WHEELER, Stafford Street, Dunedln, has beon appointed onr Agent and will be able to arrange terms with advertisers foe contract advertise- ments. TTIOB the Blood is theLife— Clark's world Ju famed Blood Mixture, warranted to cleanse the blood from all impurities frcm whatever causes arising. For scrofula, scurvy, skin and blood diseases, and scores of all kinds its effects are marvel- lous. Thousands of testimonials. Sold m bottles 4s 6d and lls each ty -chemists and patent medicine ceDdors everywhere f^ole proprietors : Tho Lincoln and Midland Counties Drug Co, Lincoln, England 111 THE ASHBUETOK Woollen Manufacturing Co., Ltd. SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL, £11,000 DIRECTORS: G. H. Greenwood, Chairman, Geo. Jameson C. J. Hakpeb H. Fbirdlander A. Hakbison John Obb 1). H. Bbowh. fTf 3E Direotdrs are prepared to receive DEPOSITS at the following rates of interest : — ■ If fixed for 12 months aeven per cent If fixed for 6 months six per cent If deposited at cbII five per cent J. H. TWENTY MAN, Secretary. LEVIATHAN RAILWAY nnEMPEJRANOK TJOTBL (Opposite the Railway Station), DUNEDIN MRS SILK - - Proprietress, Begs to inform her friends and the Public generally that she has purchased the above Holol, and respeotfully solicits a share of their support. The Hotel 1b the largeat and most oom> modloua of its kind m Dunedin, and can offer accommodation not to be excelled ; having been thoroughly renovated since the now proprietress took possession ; and will now be found moat comfortable. VISITORS Will find every civility and accommoda- tion, and the aim of the Proprietress will be to give her patrons every satisfaction. N.B. — Refreshments can be obtained In the shape of Tea, Coffee, and Cocoa on arrival: and Guests wiahing to go away by early train oan depend on being called In ample time, If they will only make tbelr wishes known. 4 156 EL &E. Oraighead WISH TO ANNOUNCE TO THEIR CUSTOMERS TBTAT THEY HAVE REMOVED TO COLEMAN'S BUILDINGS, TANCEED STEEET. — ALSO— That they have now m Stook a Large and Varied Assortment of TWEEDS, COATINGS, &c, suitable for the present Season, STYLE AVD FIT ALL THAT OAN BE DESIRED] H. & Ei CRAIGHEAD TAILOES, TANORED STREET, ASHBURTON. ASHBURTON JIGH SCHOOL ESTABLISHED 1881. Teaching Staef. Boys' School. — Mr J. E. Buchanan, Ist B. A., University College, London. Girls' School.— -Miss Saundbrs, Canter- ( bnry College, Ohrißtohurch ; Miss Gbubb, Trinity College, Dublin. AT this institution pupils of both texes hava tho oppoikintty of acquiring the elements of a liberal edu- cation. Tho subjects of Study are those usually tanght at Seoond&vy Schools ; but the ordinary coarse may be modified to meet special cases, if it? the interest of the Pupils nuoh a plan Is judged advlß- able. The year Is divided Into thr. terms. All fees are payable m adva&&e, per term Pupils under 12 years of age ... £2 2b  over 12 years of age ... £2 16s Music (extra) £1 la Fee or attending music (only), ... £2 2s I Drawing and Painting (only) ... £1 1b \ A term's notice required before the f removal of a popil. I For fastb.ee details apply to the Head- f tauter.



J M C OALLIJM & CO. TTrE are now landing, ex "Maud Graham," a Oargo of Flrat-olasa K4URI VV FLOODING, LINING, SHELVING, and other sizes In cHUME CONDITION. We have also to hand Large Supplies of RED and V7HITE PINE TIMBER, all Bfeea. A L S O t — NEWCASTLE COAL, WESTPORT COAL, AND MOUNT SOMERS COAL Our PAINTING and HOUSE DECORATING DEPARTMENT Is replete with EVERY REQUISITE . ESTIMATES GIVEN. McCallum and Co., TIMBER AND COAL MERCHANTS, PATNTERS, PAPER- HANGERS, GLAZIERS, Etc., EAST S T REET ASHBURTON. W. H. COLLINS, Manager. THE PUBLIC 1 RUST OFFICE OF NEW ZEALAND OFFER REAT ADVANTAGES TO■^Q T7 T\ Qr\ 'VT Q bout to make their wills, and desiring to secure the J; JCiJtvOvJlN )J faithful execution of their last wishes. rpn TDl?lDQr\lVrQ about to marry and make provision by marriage IU JL.E4JCvOUI.NO contractor oettlement. TO^P fji T\ Qr\ "VT q contemplating the settling of their estate, or of a JL JuJtvJjVJIN »D flum or sums of money by trust deed. 17 T) OC\AT C desirous of constituting trusts for charitable or JL JU JLvD U IN O benevolent objectß. TO FOREIGN TRUSTEES for peraoM AH Buch should obtain detailed information from the PUBLIC RUSTEE, Custom House Quay, Wellington, or from ACLAND, BARNS, AFD CO., CHRISTCHURCH, Or P. M. BOSS, TIMARU. _ New Zealand Fire and Marine Insurance Company Established ... ... ••• 1859. CAPITAL ONE MILLION. THE PREMIER & WEALTHIEST COLONIAL COMPANY, NOTED FOR PROMPTNESS AND LIBERALITY. FIRE AND MARINE RISKS. ALSO,— RISKS ON GROWING CROPS. THRESING &c, accepted at lowest current rates. GEORGB~JAMESON, AGENT, ASHBURTON. mHE Undersigned hag now FOR SALE, ia LARGE or SMALL QUANTITIES— Blue Derwent and Kidney Potatoes, EANSOME and SIMS andHORNSBTS PLOUGH SHARES, SPRING WHEAT. DRAIN AND FIELD PIPES- GRASS AND CLOVER SEEDS AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES, ALSO,— A GENERAL ASSORTMENT OF Farm and Station Stores. GEORGE JAJMESOF ASHBURTOiM AND RAKAIA. v Ht^ # \ e x77?vt X w #. a \ B/TA I #l\ \n.Z. INDUSTRIAL GAZETTE ▲ Jum i I )AA Ai S M JmJk » " The blending is cntiruly r.ltcn- BS L I BcLS M i/*^^3rt m ded to b y Mr - Nelson »'" iself . Vfv ■ ▼▼▼•▼ B IfTNgU' 5 OnV » who is a Taster of great experi- W Pfflß^Wlk % enc ?' and has had tt special IM TLJ ET M JlJsgs£m&E£k. l» training m the art." UN mEI m /'/MirA % TIMAKTJ HERALD. I M B m f^fr'irrDi'wh \ " Thio finn deserves the sup« w\f f\ T\ \ \3 Jm m yWwaAlwk. \ portofallpurchasrisofTca \J r\ 1 *^ JO M ("TliiiEtTH^Fr^r^V »tt as l^ G a "ticle they offer is Mv #/9 !<sSpWwS§&i \k SU P CI ior t0 anythins we O Mr #<c CS^aE*O «V «k have seen m this Colony." .fc^\\\ N g MQ I *^ T «^. m^fcßsional and THOUGH B/ M V «k PRICES* BY ALL M^m^^^^^^W^^^k 2^ JLigiyfc^g^fflßssgsgigasa^^ per Ib. PORE BLENDED TEAS. AUCKLAND, WELLINGTON, OHRISTDHURGH, DUNEOIN. ' AGENTS EVERYWHERE, SOLD IN ASHBURTON BY H- M. CARSON, HENRY ZANDER l AvA the principal storekeepers. )



Public Notices. VERY little medicine of any other kind required if uAMPLOUGH'B PYRETIO SALINE is at hand, and taken as occasions aripe. It is the cure and PREVENTIVE of most diseases incident to Tropical and Colonial life. It allays thirst and cools and vitalises tho blood m a remarkable manner, speedily removing Constipation, Feverishuess, Fevera, Head- ache, Vomiting, and Liver troubles. Station proprietors, flockmastcrs, and all residing m up-country stations uhould be provided with it. ABk your merchant to send regular supplies with your other stores, as it is invaluable to all . Sold by all medicine vendors. THE" "RED CROSS" PRESERVING* COMPANY, Chapel Street, South Yarra, Victoria. /^ANNED Tomatoeß, equal to American, \J and at same price ; also Peaches,' Pears, Apricots, of the fineßt quality, and m heavy syrup. All these goods are manufactured under the supervision of Mr George James Ward, late of California. The Jams, Jellies, Pickles, Tomata Sauce, and Assorted Sauces of this Company are well known to be better than any im- ported, 5 213 THE —Philadelphia Novelty — MANUFACTURING CO., 1422, 1424, 1426 Callowhill St., Philadelphia, Pa., U.S.A. (incorporated), New York Office, No. 32 Howard Street, New York City. SOLE MANUFACTURERS OF A LINE OF Patented American NOVELTIES, In Stationers' Specialities & Light Hardware. THE Novelty Paper Fastener; A full line of Paper and Letter Clips. The Up- right Clip. Paper Weight and Clip. Note, Letter, and Legal Cap Board Clips. Auto- matic Fountain Penholder. Automatic Fisher (for fishermen.) Novelty Pocket Knife, and Novelty Hunting Knife (operating instan- taneously with one hand.) Ornamental Match Boxes, with bracket hooks (nickel plate, Tucker bronze, and other styles of finish.) Shelf Brackets (for putting up shelves without tools), with sets of wardrobe hooks attached. Mincing Knives, with one, two, and three blades. Staples for binding pamphlets and papers. Suspension Ring Staples for hanging up show cards, etc. The Celebrated Madame Louie Hair Crimper, etc. All goods new m design, novel m operation, protected by patent, better finished, better working, and lower m price than other goods of the same classes. Full illustrated descrip. tive catalogue tree on application. Goods can bfc ordered at the same prices through any reliable American Commission House. Houses undertaking the sale of these goods will find their trade rapidly inciease, and that the goods will give the fullest satisfaction. New articles are being constantly brought out, and merchants are asked to send for catalogue or order samples through their correspondents here. LOW VIJTALITY. DR. CHURCHILL'S Syrup of Hypophosphite of Lime prescribed by the faculty for the cure of Consumption, Chronic Cough and General Debility. IT contains two of the principal In* gradients necessary for building up the Human Frame, and which are con- sidered deficient m the above complaints, viz., Phosphorus and Lime. It cannot be too highly recommended for Delicate Children. Dr. OhnrcnilTs Compound Syrup of HYPOPHOSPHITEB Is real Brain Food, and m cases of [ Musoular and Nervous Exhaustion hps I acquired a world-wide reputation. Each bottle bears D*. Chnrohill's signature. Price, 4ft Prepared only by! Swan, Chemist, Rub Gabtiquone, Paris BAKER AND CO. TIMBER AND COAL MERCHANTS, WEST STREET, ASHBURTON, DESIRE to announce to the inhabitants of Ashburton and surrounding districts that they have opened a TIMBBB and COAL YARD, opposite Mr George Jameson's Grain Store- West street, and are prepared to supply ai > s^bob of BUILDING MATERIAL, m large or small quantities, to suit purchaser a. RED, WHITE, and BLACK TONS, and TOTARA.. GALVANIBED CORRUGATED IRON m all lengths, and best brands. MOULDINGS, ARCHITRAVES, SKIRTINGS. POSTS and RAILB, STAKES, and nil Fencing Material. COAL: Westportf Coal, Newcastle Coal, ktfmnt Somera Goal. Fhewoodin long or ehort lengths. Agents m Ashburton for Wilson's Portland Oeme'ikt «%nd Hydraulic \ivxe. Notk Address: — BAKER AND CO. OppoßltelMrlG. JAMESON'SJQrain Store ♦ West etr«et. \%



Public Notices "Zealandia" Boots HAVE the Highest Beputatio- m the Colonies, .-.ciKJunoed at the Indian and Colonial Exhibition bb the FINEST ia the Whole Exhibition; Fer substantial wear they arer the BEST IN THE WORLD. Buy a pair o « ZEALANDIAS " and you will never die any other Brand. Onr Patented " PARAGON BOOT' and " INDESTRUCTIBLE TOEB." For Boys and Girls are Splendid Linob for Hard Wear. None are Qenui\e unless branded on the Sole And erery pair is absolutely Warranted to give Good Wear. Sold by the leading Boot Dealers and Country Stores throngnout New Zealand, and Wholesale by LIGHTBAND, ALLAN & GO. CHRHSTCHURCH. STORACE._STORACL WOOL. WOOL. WOOL. rriHE Undersigned begs to announce to I his numerous friends of Aehburton and tho surrounding distriots that ho has aken over the NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MER- CANTILE AGENO? CO.'S STORES IN ABHBURTOJN, Aid is prepared to receive Wool and Grain fcx STORAGE or SHIPMENT. Liberal Oaah Advances made on WOOL, GRAIN, SKINS, &o«, In store or oon- ■urned for Sale, WOOLPAOKB and CORNSAOKS at the Lowest Prioas, TWINE, OHAFP, OATS, OILS, LAMPBLACK, &o. GKAIN bought and sold. Luny-iKD Estaib Agent. agbnTl^or— M.Z. Loan & Mercantile Agency Go ' Uhion Instjbarob Oompatty Bbookk's Shekf Dip, Eto. Neweat Improved Threshing Machines rranged for. FRED. MAKEIG, 1 35 &Bhbnrton. Frledlander Bros. WOOI. . .WOOL. WOOL. i Seabon, 1888-89. , We are prepared to make LIBERAL CASH ADVANCES 05 THE ENSUING CLIP OF WOOL Plaoed In oar hands foe sale. On* Premises being well lighted afford ■pedal advantages for displaying WOOL, No Commission obarged on advanoes^ and no Commission charged Ifor offering WOOL unless a sale ia effected, WOOL PAOKB AT LOWBST CURRENT RATES. FRIEDLANDER BROS., ' PETER WILLIAMS, +35 Auctioneer. , Prime Oamaru Derwent Potatoes Skin Sales. WE HOLD FORTNIGHTLY SALES :o* SKINS THROUGHOUT THE »EASON ON THE FOLLOWING DATES:— July 27th, August 10th and 24th Feptember 7th and 21st, October 6th and 19th, November 2nd, 16tb, and 30th SALES OF HORSES, PIGS, CATTLE, " ' PRODUCE, & FURNITURE 05 SATURDAYS. STOCK SALES [on TUESDAYS. RAKAIA MONTHLY : t SALE—First Thursday of the Month FRIEDLANDER BROS., #£TER WILLIAMS,