[THE ASKUBSIfCM tlM^^ XAHUARS ,5, 188 i

Printed and Published by the Abhbobtos Potfasßraa Company (Limited M thei • Steam Printing Office, BarnoK.strett i ehhurton i Thursday, J&nmrj 5, 1888,



For Bcrofnls, scurvy "M ld eases, and scorea *3'Jn^£ M o6 *J* v are, marvelloua Thnn 5 ! lta affi >«*i' I monlals. Sold m b? t6 »T M ° f A* 1 ' ie each by chemiata and Da ff n ? d "S, 11 « ri vendorß everywhere «F » »-«llolne J The Lincoln and BwhJSn pro P rlet <>«»i ,* Co., Lincoln, iSgSnd. ° nntltß i : V^SeT*i^^ PYBETJObAUNE i s .At B i PLOUGfiIS P * as occaßions arise v - aa S' Md taken " PREVENTIVfi ofttl ostdL thooi ? re aQ d to Tropk-al and S .^ «*«* k thirst and cooJs and' Za & m S *"*\u25a0 a remarkable manner .if^4 he blood "» X Constipation, wSh'rS °^ y "moving ache, VomitinJ. "S e S e^ rs ' H <** btation proprietor «Li \u25a0? trouble* . provided with it a& i* tl0Bl » aoould bo eend regular supplied S ch «* *<> I! Asthma, (&ry« inL** 0 * 0 * 1 * aumption, &o, 7W| 0 0 * .f\NK.\HXK of Olark'a \u25a0M : ~^ST rr — ' [J Soldiabox^^d^hfe^?^ II and patent medicine W^'^S? 1111 *! c " G. L. Beath & Go. Xnbpeotioh Ihvitbd,. d TV 2 ennniwata «evTnU as under;- --t DEESS DEPARTMENT^ . 615 yardsOhene Alpaca, nanal price B|d,n.W :s . 2 SSI Stf tftft^*- f^!?*- i A FANCY DEEiIITMENT^ n 18B £aSiisr Hawt c o«^iow I 1^ fw ?-#:;* MANCHESTER DEPART- | t MENT. .\u25a0?." - 3 ™ HoUaBd * \u25a0"»« B SpUS ttiD^ bam v< * Cartala^ 2« «* 7 Oaseß New Prints and Galateaa. all thm 8 3 '^f «Staong Ootfon Bhirtmgs, from H4 r very small advance. Ji »«««m«bß6 1 TAILORING DEPART3VLENT \ A TRIAI. SOUOITBS I &. JL.. Beath & p(|, ; ARGYLE HOUSE, \u25a0"\u25a0>\u25a0 - ! CHRI^CHURCS. I^OWLE'S PENNYROYAL AND . STEEL PILLS FOR FEMALES 1 quickly oorreot all irregularities, and > relieve the distressing symptoms so pre- . /alent with the sex. Boxea Is 14d and 1b 3d, of all Chemists and Patent Medlolna ! " e Pte?: Fro P a «d only by The Lincoln, and Midland Counties Drug Co.. Lincoln England. Wholesale of all the Wholesale Houses. Beware of Imitations. ' STEEDMAN'S SOOTHratT POWDER FOB CHILDREN CUTTING TEETH CAUTION TO PURCHASERS, The value of this well-known Family Mefl cine has been ugely tested m all partw/t world, nnd by all grades of society, forupwai of FIFTY VfiARS. Its well-^rned, SSL \u25a0ive sale has induced SPURIOUS IMITA TIONS, some of which m OUTWAfin APPEARANCE so closely resewUe oJSI gina &s to have deceived maay purchaecr* The proprietor therein*- Cj^ls it due to:« public to give a ipeciai nation against the nia Of SUCH IMITATIONS. '*T* W1U * Purchasojfs are therefore requested t fully observe the four following d characteristics, without which none genuine: — Ist.— ln every case rlherrwords JOHN STEEDMAN, CHEMIST, WALWORTH SURREY, are engraved on the GovevameA Stamp affixed to each packet. and. — Each Single Powder nas direction* 1 the dose, and the words, John Stkxdmah Chemist/Walworth, Surrey, pointed thereof ard^—The name, Stecdman, isalwavg toe) With two EE's, ' -™ 4th.— The manufacture • carried on >o at Wslwortb, Surrey, KBMPTHOKNB,P^bssKRandCO "(



GRATBFtfL— OOMFOBTING. EPPB'B COCOA. BREAKFAST. BY a thorough knowledge of the natural lawn which govern the operations oi lfgestlon and nutrition, and by a carefu application of the fine properties of wel [elected coooa, Mr. Epps has provided >nr breakfast tables with a delioatelj iavonred beverage wMoh may nave vi nany heavy doctor's bill*. It la by th< ud'oloua use of such artlolea of die* thai 1 constitution may be gradually bnilt uj intil strong enough to resist every ten icnoy to disease. Hundreds of subtli maladies we floating -wind ub ready t ittaok wherever there j weak point *Ye may esoape many « fatal sh»ft bj keeping ourselves well fortified with pur- food and a properly nourished frame.— An article In the Civil Service, Gazette. Made simply with boiling water or milk Sold m ilb paoketß by Qrooen, labelled khoßi— JAMBS BPPS AND CO., HOWCKOPATHTO OHIOTSTB, LONDON, ENGLANI KEATINQ'S PQWPEB. KB ATING'S POWDER. KEATING'b POWDER, KEATING'S POWDEft. KILLS BUGS, PIiEAS, MOTHS, BEETLES. HARMLESS TO ANTMALB, HARMLESS TO ANIMALS, HARMLESS TO ANIMALS, HARMLESS TO ANIMALS HARMLESS TO ANIMALS, HARMLESS TO ANIMALB, but is unrivalled m destroying FLEAS BUGS, COCKROACHES, BEETLES MOTHS m furs and every other specie of insect. Sportemen will find thi invaluable for destroying fleas m thei dogs, as also ladies for their pet does, The PUBLIC are CAUTIONED tha packages of the genuine powder bear thi autograph of THOMAS KEATING Sold m tins by all Druggists. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS 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 1 most agreeable method of administering thi only certain remedy fox INTESTINAL 0 THREADWORMS. It is a perfectly safi and mila preparation and is csp«jciall] adapted fox children. Sold m tins by al Druggists. Proprietor— THOMAS KEETING, London SUCCESS THE BEST TEST OF WORTH HOLLOWAY'S OILS & JINTMENT. rjnHIS UNIVERSAL MEDICINE IS I JL HOUSEHOLD REQUISITE EVERY WHERE. THE PILLS Purify the Blood, impart tone to the Nervoui system, and act most powerfully yet soothingli on the LIVER AKD BOWELS, Promotfng Digestion and Assimilatioa, anc endowing the whole bodily frame witl Strength and vigor. Vervous Headaches, Tremblings, with Lnssitudc and General Debility quickly yield to the potent force oi these well-knpwn' Pills, and they are un- rivalled m theit efficacy m all FEMALE COMPLAINTS, Removing all obstructions, skin blemishes, pimples and boils, better than any othei 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, clowng and healing Abscesses and Fistulas, fo alleviating the excruciating tortures of RHEUMATISM, GOUT, And Neuralgia it is unsuspassed. fail? to remove Scurf and every species c dittSSS. The Pills and Ointment are manufactured No. 8, New Oxford street (late 533, ford street, London), and are «old by a] Cidors of Patent Lines throughout the vilized World. Directions for use m almost every langua^ W Purchasers should look to theLabsl *Vot and Boxes. If the address and.strtel Sot on they sue spurious Oriza Perfumery. 20?, Rue St. Honore", Patle, T E GRAND'S SPECIAL PRODUCTS Savon- Or Ua COrlsa Soap)— From the for- mule of Dr P. Re veil. The beat aoap for rendering the skin white and soft. Sweetly and refreshingly scented (rose, green and white). 3avon-Orlsa-Veloute, exquisitely per- fumed for the toilet and baths Savon-Orlsa Orlaa Soap)— No. 2, extra fine, m boxes, 6 cakes, 12 exquisite perfumes, No. 1 3riia-Savon-Inoorore, superior quality, rose tea, white heliotrope and white violet 3rU».Tontc& (wcfcsaefc of plants) to cleanse the hair-— new mown hay, mossrose. violet, etc )risa-Powder— Flowers of Carolina rioe ; for soffenfng and refreshing the skin ; m excellent boxes, with powder puff Jfisa-Veloute— Flowers of rloe powder, adhering to the skin, with the per- fume of new moon hay )vlia-Flower& (white and antbered)— An excellent toilet water, tonic to the \u25a0kin, sweetly and delicately per> fumed tqua-Orlsa— New toilet water, lefieahlng the skin )rlta-Hay— A toilet water with the per* fume of new moon hay >rlsa-Aoldultne — Toilet vinegar, aromatlo and disinfectant, specially adapted lor ladiea 1 toilet* >rIM-Sootoh-Lavender— Sprigs of Soo eh lavender flowere ; a rloh toilet watei iau-de-Oologne-Orlsa— The high-life toi- let water visa- Water— Concentrated and distilled. Extraot of superior Eau de Cologne touttea-Orlia-Dentlfrioe — An ftxllir for preserving the teeth and gqma m good health and preventing decay rlaa-Dentaire, In pa#te or powder, for whitening tha teeth without affecting the enamel M Oriia et Oriu-Lys — Perfumes for scenting linen and the handkerohlef without staining rlii-OU— Variously perfumed ; foi ran- derlng the hair soft and brilliant, and preventing om falling off rlia-Laotd (Orlia Milk)— An emulsive lotion refreshing tonic to the skin, removing red spots and preventing wrinkles on the face reme Orlia (of Ninon da Lenoloß)— For . producing a beautiful white complex- ion with . the clearness and velvety softness of youth tliallne-Oolorante (the best hair dye) — For instantaneously dyeing th£ hair to any shade, and with up danger to health. T$ liox#3, each with brush, oomb, prospeotus, and bottle ; *r m boxea, the bottle only without aoces. i| Of Via'Xnoolore Yiolette of tb* O«a, * "^Oai exqulait^ peyfan&o; quite a I n^qgay of violets j to Orii» Suave white heJiottip^-BQUV r



R AILWiY TIME-TABLE— OHRJBT- OHUROH, OAMARU DUNEDIN. South. Webk Days. -^ a.m. a.m. p.m. p.m. Ohristchurch depart 7.20 8.10 1.1 4.15 Addirigtonjun. „ 7.27 ... 1.23 _ Middleton ... „ • ... • £ Sockburn ... „ # ... * fl Hornby ...arrive 7.45 ... 1.4 B Hornby depart] 7.58 \u0084~ 1.45] Templeton ... „ 8.2 ... 1.58 ' Weedon's • ... • « Rolleston Jun. arrive 8.22 8- 37 217 & Rolleston Jun. depart ... 8.39 2.21 t Burnham ... „ 2.34 5.9 \u25a0 Selwyn ... „ 2.56 5.28 Dunsandel ... „ ... . * 3.5 5.36 I Rakaia ... „ ... 933 3.47 6.17 I Chertsey ... „ , M \u2666 4.2 6.36 J Dromore ... „ . ... • * * Ashburton ...arrive ... 10.15 4.35 7.15 Ashburton depart ... 10.25 4-45 * T*™? 1 d \u0084 4,54 Winslow (for Longbeach... „ , M • 5,13 Windennere ... „ * ... * Hi n. d » ' t, ... * 5-40 Ealicg \u25a0 • • • Rangitata Island „ * ... • \u25a0 Rangitata + ... „ 8.20 * 6.27 Oran (for Geral* '. dine... ... „ 8.45 • 6.51 Winchester (for Geraldine) ... „ 9.0 ir,« 7.1! '. Temuka ... „ 9.1412.6 7.26 Arowhenua .. „ ... * Seadown ... „ • ... • Washdykejun. „ 9.44 ... 7.59 Timaru ...arrive 9.5512.37 B.IOJ p.m. Timaru.., depart 7.2012.57 4.25 Normanby ... M • ... * St Andrews ... \u0084 8.0 1.25 5.5 P'* 1 ?,:-: - »» J'4 < 5. 19 Makikihi .. „ &32 1.44 5.37 H00k... .- »» * .. * Studholme Jun. \u0084 ._ 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 .^. „ n. 10 3.10 8.0 Oamaru... depart 725 3.22 1.0 Hampden ... „ 9.8 4.36 3.20 Hillgrove ... „ 922 . M 3.40 Palmerston 10.30 5.23 4.45 Waikouaiti ... „ v.5 5.55 Waitaki ... , t i 2.11. 1 1 6.40 DuneiUn ... ar ye 1.20 7.40 North, Week Days. ___ 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 o«*7 Oamaru ... „ * 12.30[ 9.50 Oamaru ...depart 7.2019.501 4.201 Town Belt .. „ • .. • Pukeuri Jun. ... „ 7.43 ... 4.43 Richmond ... .. * IM • Hilderthorp ... „ • ... • Waitaki S. .. „ 8.12 .« 5.15 Waitaki N. ... „ 8,20 ... 5.25 Waihao ... „ • ... \u2666 Studholme Jun. \u0084 9.15 2.0 6.20 Hook ... „ * .« * Makikihi .. „ 9.42 2. 16 6.47 Otaio ... \u0084 9.56 c 7.1 St. Andrews .« „ 10.14 2.34 7.19 Normanby ... „ * ... * Timaru ... „ 10.50 3.3 7.55 , Timaru ...depar 7.30 3.17 ... 5.20 Washdyke Jun. „ 7.43 5.32 Seadown ... „ •.«.»•' Arowhenua ... „ • •* Temuka ... „ 8.14 3.49 ... 6.3 Winchester (for '\u25a0 Geraldine) ... „ 8.30 4.1 , M 6.20 1 Orari (for Geral- , i dine .. „ .4 * «. 6.35 Rangitata S. ... „ 1 •«.... Do. Island ... „ ... ... ... ; Ealing ... „ • •.„..! Hinds ... „ 9^57 • Windennere ... \u0084 • ... .. .. Winslow (for Longbeach.. „ 10.17 * .... Tinwa , m 10,31 .« ... ... 1 Ashburton arrive 10.40 5.27 ... .~ < _^ a.m. ___^ Ashbuiton depart 10.55 S-37 7«»o Dromore .«,„••" ; Chertsey .. „ 11.34 • 7.49 1 Rakaia ,*. „ iz.53 6.19 8.9 ! Dunsandcl ... „ 12.30 * 8,46 Selwyn ... „ «2. 4 0 • 8.57 ; Burnhara ... „ 12.57 • g.15 ' Rolleston Jun. arrive 1.8 7.1 1 ... ' Rolleston Jun. depart 1. 11 7.13 b Weedon's ... „ • * b Templeton .„ „ 1, b b , Hornby ...arrive I. 3 Hornby depart M 4" ~b~ b\ Sockburn ... „ • b * Middleton .„ „ • b 10.9 Addingtonjun. „ 2,4 b Christchurch arrive) 2.1Q) 7.55 * Platforms only. Trains do not stop at these unless required. Notice should 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 o» Saturdays only, if required. * + Starts from Rangitata on Saturdays only, on other days it starts from Orari. christchurch" and lyttelton. Passenger trains leave Christchurch at 6.55, * 7'3°f 8 «S» .9jS> 10.25, a,m., ".o, 1,25, 2.40, 4.0, 5.30, 6.15, 6, 50. 8.15, p.m,, aniye m £ Lyttelton 7.20, 7.55, 8.30, 9.30, 10.50, a.in,, 12.35. 1.50. 3-5* 5-5» 6,40, 7.F5, 8.40, Trains leave Lyttelton for Christchurch at 6.50, 7.30, 8.35, 9.35, 11.20, sum., 12.40, «.o» 3-25» 4.30. 5.i5» 6.0, 7.20, 9.0, p.m., r arrive m Christchurch 7.15, 7.55, 9.0. 10.0, 11.45, a.m., 1.5, 3.25, 3.50, 4.55, 5.40 6^35, 7.45. 9.25. p.m. »"?^»* E^t»A Trains. An train on Thursdays leaves Christ" church for Lyttelton at U. 15 p.m., and on Saturdays at 10.0 p.m. An extra train leaves Lyttelton for Christchurch on Thursdays at ti.45 p.m., and on Saturdays at iQ.3O p.m., RAKAIA AND ASHBURTON FORKS 0 BRANCH. To Methven a.m. p.m. Eiakaia ...depart ,oa 6.4.0 a latfield ... „ 10 £ * Jomerton ... „ t $ n litcham ... „ j j U >herwood ,„ „ J j . .auriston .. „ J53 7.33 0 Jrrall 10. $^ .yndhurst , r . „ j j 'alrnbrae .„ „ J j 0 diethven ... arrive Jo 810 To Rakaia a.m. [ a.m. p.m. ® lethveu ... depart 06.40 £7.55 04.35 )airnbrae ... „ t J ' J Ol .yndhurst , r „ t t . I Irra).l 1.. .. „ t t t ® ,auriston ... „ 7.17 8.32 5.12 herwood ... „ J X t litcham ... „ t J { O] omerton ... „ J j t latfield t \u25a0 t 1 Lakaia arrive) 8.0 9.15 { 5.^5 -n t Platfprm on!* ' "- B(l 4 Runs on Mondays, Wednesdays and aturdays, n b Runs on Tuesdays, Thursdays and U1 ridays. The others run daily. . Qj MOUNT SOMERS BRANCH. To Mount Somers p.m, inwald Junction ~ \u0084d epart 5.11 fJi ¥W?*A: •- - - T." U i^esterfield ... .. ... „ [ackthorne Road .. ,„ „ alletta, ... .. ... „ nama «, .„ .. „ | Vl avendish ... ... ,„ „ f [ount Somers arrive 6.45 To Tinwald a.m, [ount Somers ' .. , ..depart avendish .. ,«. .- ;, i nama .;, ..'. „ % aletta .« M . m. „ Uja [ackthorne road «« «• v festerfield .. '.1* txelmsford ... ... «. „ t E« iowald Junction ... .iwriv* ?i<s



Bnsiness Notices. I [T^EATING'S POWDER destroys oth J\. fleas, moths, bedtles, and all nseofci, whilst quite harmless to domestic animals. In exterminating beetles the uccesa of this powder is extraordinary. Is perfectly olesn m application, ac artlole you purchase la KEATING'?- imitation! are noxious and ineffectual Sold In tins, 6d, Ib, and 2a 6d each, by ehemlsts. 1 BLANOARD'S IODINE OP IRON PILLS 4 PPROVEDbytho Academy of Medicine Jtm. of Paris, are specially recommended by the Medical Celebrities of the World fcr Bcrofala (Tumors, King'B Evil, etc), the mxlj stages of Consumption, Constitntional Weak* ueu, Poorness of Blood, and for stimulating and regulating its periodic course, Nona genuine unless signed " Blancard, 40, rue Bona- parte, Paris." Bold by Druggist* and Cbemißc throughout, he Colonier H/fOUNT SOMERS & METHVEN OIL ROYAL MAIL 00A0H. On and after January lot, 1885, the undersigned will ran a Ooaoh each Mon- day, Wednesday and Saturday, starting at aoon from Hood's Hotel, Mount Somen, for Sprlngbusn and Alford Forest, there oonneotingwlthDnfTaOoaohfrom Methven /aturnlng lame evening. Farei— Spring* burn, Si, return, 811 Alford Forest, 1 return, 61. I 87 T. HEL qniNWALD AND MOUNT SOMERS L RAILWAY. VIOUNT SOMERS AND OAVENDISH ROYAL MAIL OOAOH. The above Ooaoh leaves Hood's hotel or Cavendish Railway Station every day, meeting each train. Passengers by morning train may pro- seed by coach to Alford Forest, thence to Methven In time for the last train for Chrlstohuroh, or may return In time for the last train for Ashburton. , Parcels anC Orders will reoelve every attention. Heroes and Baggies on hire. In JOHN HOOD /AYARD AND BLAYN PAPER SIXTY years of great (success proclaim superiority m the treatment of Violent Golds, Irritation of the Chest, Aching, Sprain Sprains, Sores, Scalds, Corns, Bunions, Sof Corns, etc This medicine, the property o which has been established more than half a century by thousands of cures, is of an invalu- able ÜBe m many inflammatory diseases against which there are not many effi actons remedies, and is therefore jußtly considered by a great I number of onr most eminent physicians as the most active and least irritating agent m the bove affections. ; In order to avoid counterfeiting, Messrs I Fayard and Blayn's signature haa to be required on every roll of paper and on cbe box. Wholesale 80, Hue Bnint-Merri, Paris France) and sold by all Chemists m the flonies. MedicaL r\ N B WORD. Dbab Furores— We have some hesita- tion m addressing you In the manner fol- lowing, but hope that it will not be looked at m any invidious light, when we state that It is only onr kegard e for your health that causes .us to do it. We have been a Firm of Analytical Chemists for many, many years and have In the long course of thii time manufactured certain Medfolnes that being bated on scientific formula and absolnte care and precision In mannfaoture, have enjoyed a popularity far m advanoe of any other Pharmaoentl- oal Preparation! of the day. How sue- eessful we have been In this, is only to note the extraordinary amount of the tales of our Haydook 1 New Liver Pill, We have the pleasure to state that we have told 28,089 Vlali of Dr Haydook'a New Liver Pills. The reaion of this de. mand ll beoause we find m Haydook 1 New Liver Pills a wonderful and extra ordinary combination of concentrated medlolne. The Victories of Soienoe— Eleotrlo Telegraphs, Steam and Printing —revolutionised the whole system of the globe, and made mankind wiser and bet- ter. 80, although there are countless Pills wed for diseases and claiming muob ai to their merit, the remarkable dis- covery of Dr Haydook has eclipsed them all, and has founded a New Medical Sys- tem. TheDootori, whose vast doses of four or five pills enfeeble the itomaoh and paralyse the bowels, must give way to the man who restore! health and appetite with one or two of his extraordinary Vegetable Pllla. One or two of Dr Hay- dock's New Liver Pills suffice* to plaoe theitomaoh In perfeot order ereatei an appetite, and renders the tpirlt light and buoyant. If the Liver la affected its func- tions are restored, and If the Nervous Sjntem ia 'enfeebled, (t b Invigorated and luitained TRANSLATION. Aykab, Province of Burmah, 8.1. Honored and Learned Physician — The unworthy one who dares to address you and come before you humbly In the dust, begi for his people (caste) that you would deign to look upon their ignoble miseries and cure them with your Life-giving gralna (Pills). lUniurioui one your most potent medicine is life to them and 1 their children, and all the Drug Bazaars ; are empty and your Soul Ii not m them. > ThL humble petitioner, although he !\u25a0 : lowly and not worthy to be In your high ! presence prays that you will graciously permit your Life gn'ns (Pllli) to come to Aykab. To the mo* learned and wise 1 Physician Hayjook (Haydook) of high • name. Native to the States of America, ] united In North America Country, ' Serviely signing for himself and twenty, three others, the Petititloner places his \u25a0Ign, Tniu Fahaibkbibanoxsk. Oarmi, LI., April 2, 1884. 1 Db J. Haydook : Dear Sir —I received 1 yonr Pills a week ago. I have tried them £ and must Bay that I never had so muoh A good done by anything as they have me. - I have Buffered for years with bllliouiness 1 md have been so siok at timei as not to * Bare to live, but your Pills have onred * me. One aged man here hai taken £ From me only two oiyour Pllla, and I t irish you opuid lee him. He has had no »ppetlte for five months, and to-day he A ite a dinner auoh aa api ughman eats. I 9 bad to oheok him, but h laughed and r Mid he was treating hti atom wh to a new f tensatlon, for it ieally was hungry. I c iand you with this four dollar*. Pleaie \ tend at once, a below, your Pllla g Mbi Sabah Makkibi, i Oarmi, Illlnoii, U.S. £ We would gne you If we were to go ' >n with them »v we very wall oould do, rat tbe above moit suffice. Haydook's S STew Liver Pills a the true grains and Muenoe of health, and the greatest bless- F ng that Soience hai given to the world. __ Por Nervous Prostration, Weakness, General Lassitude, Want of Appetite and Mok Headaohe, DrHayd^tt^ New Liver Pilla will be found an fe^tual Remedy. T Saoh vW oontalns " -.enty PIU|. Price Q Hwenty-n ve Opnfo . For iale by all Drug- \l ;lito. Any socptio oan have a vial of H *ills Sent him Free on reoelpt o his V tame and address, for a trial. Send a A tostal card for oopy of pamphlet— " The jlver and iti Mystery." \u2666 furnbhei zl viuable information to HAYDOOK & CO M vi. New York, U.S. G OAirrioir!— Piugglits «ra dealiod to no- ice that the n|me o^JT. , M, Franoii, sole « v written aorosieach doten paok- gwofHaydock'BlilvwFillv, AJU with, n «l tbM m pojurltifeilß^f ,



H. Matf on and 00. j — FOR SALE Woolpacks Woolpacks Woolpacks. (THE HEAVIEST AND BEST IN ABHBURTON. H. MATSON & CO, Money to Lend IN LARGE OR SMALL ,BUMB. Apply H. MATSON & CO. I HAVK BEEN APPOINTED AGENT Wvd THI MERCANTILE FINANCE CO., ;OHRISTOHUBCH f Who are prepared to advane* Money upon BILLS OST BALE, MORTGAGE OF BTCOK. CROP LIENS OB OTHER SECURITY. D. THOMAS PRINTING OF ALL KINDS TNOLrDIN(i- BlUheads Oirculart Memt*an4tin Fonaf AfiwnwiU Xlent Oondltieni 0' &•!• Oatologßaf Poiteri, Ac.i Aitd P7»ry d#f prlptlon 0! LEGAL AND 00MMBR0 AL LETTER.PRESS »xerated at Ue shortest notice and Iv the LATKST DESIGNS dP^OUL \u25a0d 4 most favorable termg uusrea to WHOLESALE OaPiCRSJ ASHBURTON GUARDIAN OFFIO? I



Strata and Co T W QTHAT2 * |^|O. PBAOTIOAL WATCHMAKERS, JEWEL LBBS, AND MANUFACTURERS, 261 HIGH BTBEET, OHRIBTOHUEOH. WE are manufacturing on the Prrmiso most of onr Lar^o and Varied stocK ol Watches, Clocks, and J xrellorj-, and an offering the same to tho Public at — LBSB THAN VYfl JLBBALB PRICE. The reason we can sell Cheaper than anyont else is that «re are OUB OWN MANUPAOTUBBRB} . OUR OWN IMPORTERS, AHD OUB OWN BBTAIL DBA LBBS. Selling onr Gtotds direct ft cm our Workshops to the Public, thereby saving the Wholesale Merchants' profits, the 20 per cent, daty freight, and other expanses which the ordinary Retail Dealer has (o pay. J. F. STKATZ & CO.'S Own Manufactured Bngl'sh Hunting Levers ; capped and jewelled movotnenta. strong Sterling Silver Oases. Price SA 10 b. Warranted 10 yean. Regular value for £6 10s. 0 08 OWN MANUFACTURED English Hnnttng Imere, very itrong, "Hall Marked" Stirling Silver Cases, sir-tight and dust-proof, capped extra jewelled movements, real gold balance, £4 10b. Bame quality cannot be bought elsewhere under £7 7s. Warranthd 16 Ykabs. OUB OWN MANUFACTURED English Levers al £5 10s, with real chronometer balance, jewelled movement, capped, extra; Btont Pttrling Silver Oases. A splendid Timekeeper, well worth £8 10*. Wahraktbd 20 Years. OUB OWN MANUFACTURED English Hunting Levers at £6 6s, same quality sold elsewhere for £10 10a. These Watches are Tory strongly constructed, with rail compensation balance, eppea and extra jewelled movements m air-tight aud dnit-proof Cases of Holid Sterling Bllver, and are warranted 26 years. NOTICE. The above Watches are registered and protected by law, and anyone offering worth- Ins imitations or infringing on onr right* will be prosecuted. EOTHEEHAM WATCHES. A leading firm m Christchnrch hiving repotted that .they alone sold Genuir.* Botherbam Watches, and those sold by al) other Jewellers were not genmne, we berobj oiler a Reward o< £60 to them or anyone elci who can prove that the Botherbam FngliiL Levora that I am selling at £8 16s are not genuine. I" J. F. STEATZ & CO. Have a large assortment of Ladiea Watches both m Silver and Gold, hand- somely engraved Cases, " Hall Marked." Prices: In tiilvet, fiom 265 ; m gold, from £3 3s. Beautifully finished, and very suitable for Christmas presents. A Written Guarantee vith every Watch, JEWEL^EKY. Ladies' and Gents' Gold and Silver Jewellery |of every description kept m Stock, or mad* to order on the Premises 00 the shortest notice. Inspection Invited. CU'JLEEY. (-dozen Knives <md Forks, white Of black hai diet, for 83 Gd. Best quality Table Knives, 7s 6d £-doz?n. Fotsis white metal, Electro Silver-plated, 61 6d 4-doieD. \u25a0 Tea Spoons, white metal, warranted to wear white, 3b 6d J-dczen. Taole Spoons, white metal, warranted to w eer white, 7s 6d J-dczen. Electro Plated Greet Stands from JOs 6d. SPECTACLES AND EYE- GLASSES To suit all sights, from Is a^paii (opwarde* If; cheaper SPBOTACLbs art wanted we can supply you with them for 3d a pair. At we have had great practical experience m the manufacturing of SPECTACLES, we would •trongly advise yon not to wear the com* monest Spectacles, as they will moat likely do yonr light more harm than good. YOUE SIGHTTESTED FEEE OF CfIAEGE. Invalids and others requiring SPECTACLES and are not able to come into town, if th*y will send their address, I will forward io them a Pight Guage by which- means they can find out what number SPECTACLE they require, without having the inconvenience, of coming into town. Repairing done m all its branches on' the premises "Watcrbary Watches," «'Hitch« cock," and ll Mny'a Ideal " patent Lamps re- paired. All materials kept m stock. All orders accompanied with Post Office order or cheque, will be forwarded b j return mail. Snt^atactlon giyen pr money returned* J F. STRMZ & CO.f g§l tilQB BTBEET, CTHUISTCnURCHi SAMPLE WATCHES MAY B 8 SEEN " AT H. M, JONES', East S'/rebt. \ r



The Stnd. j mHE AMERICAN TJJOTTING HORSE Blackwood Abdallah, Will stand this season at Lyndhurot, Dan das, and at owner's Stable, Aehbarton. For particulars apply to MAX. FRIEDLANDER. TO TRAVEL THIS SEASON IN THE METHVEN AND LAURIBTON DIS TRIOTa mBE CLYDESDALE COLT,— Diplomacy. Bred by John Grigg, Esq., of Long- beaoh. Diplomacy's, sire is Lord Beacons- field, dam Pleasant by Prince Charlie. For particulars ana terms apply to D. MoKESDRY, 10tl8 Caimbrao. TO TRAVEL THIS SEASON- IN THE ASHBURTON, WAKANUI, AND SURROUNDING DISTRICTS. mHE CLYDESDALE ENTIRE COLT, Johnny's Fancy. Bred by Mr James Gow, of Taieri, by Lord Salisbury, dam Sally 2nd. For particulars arjd terms, apply to MAX FRIEDLANDE 9f148 Propr TO STAND THIS SEASON, AT OWNER'S LIVERY STABLES, BDRNETT STREET. fpHE THOROUGHBRED ENTIRE Athlete ; Bred by Mr Sibbald, of Barke's Pass. ATHLETE is a beautiful brown, and \u25a0bands 15 hands 3 inches high. Ho is by Detractor, dam Promised Land. Detractor is" by the celebrated Traducer, Promised Land by The Pier. Fox extended pedi- gree see N.Z. Stud Book. For particulars and terms apply GEO. F. SCOTT, Proprietor. 10f97 Bazaar Livery Stables. TO STAND THIS BEASOS. mHE ITHOBOUGHSRED k STALLION Wizard, By King of Clubs, dam Charm, both imported. WIZARD is half brother to Spade Guinea and Stonyhurst, and full brother to Charmer, and was bred by tho Middle Park Stud Company. He is a beautiful whole-colored chestnut, and I>owb grand power and quality. For full particulars apply to O. KEAKNS, Or Wm. HEALY, Proprietors, 9*12 Aehburton. TO TRAVEL THE ASHBURTON AND LONGBEAOH DIBTRIOTS. mHE CLYDESDALE ENTIRE, Young Major. YOUNG MAJOR is by Major, who was imported to Tasmania from England ly B. Q. Kermode, Esq. He took first prize at the Royal Society's Show m 1 nqland, and many first prizes m Tasmania. YOUNG MAJOR was bred by Mr James Stark, hiß dam, Smiler, imported frcm Tasmania, where she was a first prize taker, and her progeny gained many awardß. Terms : One Mare £3 ; groomage, ss, payable first service. For 3or more mares, property of one owner, special terms may be agreed on. ANDREW DAWSON, Proprietor ( , 131 Water ton. TO STAND THE SEASON AT GROVE FARM* TINWALD, mHE THOROUGHBRED HORSE, Perkin VSTarbeckll. PEDIGREE. g Touchstone |NewmmsterJ«p ecsw . IDg rl I CD I . , CD g* Paling Emilius N - ,1? t'rancesca h| H> v Voltaire "* ;*• Voltigeur \u0084 , M.E •* Martha Lynn -g ju 0£ "6 Sweetbriar _ , g = Stockwe -j Eglantine H .- TGiidi&fyti ij " Beeswipg \u25a0p^i \u25a0 H S JgjPalma Emilius ft 2 .Francesoa (V .i c Melbourne ftft P " meMiniSteipantalonade m§, Candlestick Prime Warden aid of I Bur hley PEBKIN WARBECK 11. has splendid action, possesses great strength, i« as bandsome as they are made, and ig a horso calculated to throw a most valuable class of racing or other stock. An examination of his pedigree will 9JIOW that he possesses a double strain of the calibrated Adventurer blood, and is one of the very beet bred animals m tbe ! Southern Hemisphere. The sons of Newminster have, as a family baep more successful at the stud than any family of modern dayß, and with the exception of Hermit, who is now standing m England at 200 guineas, Adventurer, the grandsijre of Perkin Warbeck 11. Has produced tbe most -winners of them all. Fot farther particulars apply EDWARD GATES, 1 * . .Grove Farm.



Public Noticoi. Money to Lend. I HAVE £2000 In various sums, watt- ing investment on approved security JOHN A. CAYGxLL, 10+58 Solioitor, Tancred street SUPPORT LOCAL INDUBTRY AND BUY FROM THE MAKER. WF. HANNAFORD. Tiaemith and ; Metal-Plate Worker, Burnett street, opposite -'Mail," who sells all Tatieties of TINWARE for DAIRYING and FARMING purposes at LOWEST REMUNERATIVE PBICES. Bep ira of any sort promptly executed m a skilful manner. HORSR HAIR and BEES-WAX purchased for CASH. WILDING AND LEWIS, BARRISTERS AND SOLICIIORS. F, WILDING, Notary Public, Cfficet next " Mail" Office, Burnett street Ashburton. MR WILDING will attend the sittings of the Ashburton Courts oa Mondays end Thursdays, and may be consulted personally on these days. The'firm is now represented m A«h- burton by Mr Cl»yton, an English solicitor of considerable experience, who will be m daily attendance at the office to receive instructions and confer with clients, ____ BADDLEBY I SADDLERY I i MR A. IBELAND, having started m above Business, m premises next *" Ts6bF"fo"*ME Patching, Tent Maker, East Street, hopes, by strict attention to Busi- ness, to merit a share of public patronage. TBS LOWEST PRICES CHARGED. Evety rfeqeisite m the Trade kept m Stock. Farmers and others will now have an opportunity of getting SADDLE Bf at \u25a0ucb LOW PBIOES as were never before offered m Ashburton. Repairs executed on most leasonable 11*19 terms. STORAGE, _STORAGE. WOOL. WOOL. WOOL. fTIBE Undersigned begs to announce to I his numerous friends of Ashburton and the surrounding districts that he has taken over the KEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MER- CANTILE AUENO? CO.'S STORES IK ASHBURTOJN, And is prepared to receive Wool and Grain for (STORAGE or BHIPMENT. Liberal Cash Advances made on WOOL, GRAIN, SKINS, &c, m store or con- turned for Sale. 1 WOOLPACKS and CORNSACKS a the Lowest Prices* TWINE, CHAFF, OATB, OILS, LAMPBLACK, &c. GRAIN bought and sold. Land and Estatb Agent. agenTfor— N.Z. Loan & Mercantile Agency Go Union Insurance Company Brooke's Sheip Dip, Etc. Newest Improved Threshing Machines arranged for. FRED, MAEEIG, 1 35 Asbhurton. A BHBURTON PERMANENT J\ BUILDING & INVESTMENT SOOISTI. The above Society pay* Interest at the rate of 4iper oent. per annum for De> poslU at Call, 6 pe* vont. per annum for thne month*, and 6 /jrcent. per annom jf fixtd foi 8 month* or over. 3 WARD, HtMger. Ofio©:— Arcade Gnafeoeta, jtainett it?— y D.I.C. Christmas and tbe New Year. ANNUAL MONSTER DISPLA» ov FANCY GOODS, GAMES, TOYS, DOLLS, CABINETWARE In Wen-teifol Variety. | CBMSTJ^AS AND NEW IJI/AU CARDd, Marvels for Beauty and Cheapness BOOKS. HO'JES. Just added to our Fancy oo^s .Depart- ment, tome thousands of tbe newest Works of best Authors, all to be sold at Publisher's London pricep. Echool Committee?, Sports an-1 Bazaar Coaim-tteee, can arraDge for special dis- count upon large purchases. THE DRAPERY AND GENERAL IM. PORTING COMPANy o*f NKW ZEALAND, Ld , CO-OPERATIVE. CsrITAX: £125,003 iv 250,000 chares 10s earh, Wabehousbs-- CABHEO STREET, OHRJSTOHDROH HIGH STREET DUNEDIN E. C. BBOWN, Manager, + lUSUBHBTBItr, .. " . " Chairwao