The Ashburton Guardian.

ASHBURTON. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 13. 1888

VOL. VIL-No 1943

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} Public Noticea * BAKER "BROS BUILDERS, UNDERTAKEBS, &C.{ Cornsr Wakanui Road aDd Cass street. (Next Central Hotel.) Or at Bakor and Brown's Coach Faotaff Havalock street \\\ WHY ! WHATB .O'COOTELL -I ■ DOING NOW 1 . : SELLING . HORSE CLOTHS from ... ... 163 Cd "WATIsRPROOP OILSKIN SUITS from , i2a 3d OALIOO TENTS from " 12a fid And everything else m th 9 Trade eqna'ly cneap ; and all his own make. Let ns go and see P. O'CONNELL'Si <r Al Tent Depots Where is Ma Shop? Why, ■'> CO MPTON'S BUILDINGS Moore Street, Aehburtoir. • - 6*2" NOTICE. r IN Thanking my numerous Friends anij Customers m Tinwald and Burround ing District, for the liberal support they * have given me, I beg to assure them I am carrying on the business of GENERAL STOREKEEPER AND BUTCHER ;? r exclusively on my own atcount, without connection with any FIRM or PERSON or m any way as an AGENT for others Soliciting a continuance of your favors, whioh shall have prompt attention, whether left at the Store or forwarded by my cart, now running the To wa eyery morning, "^ 'jl % * ' • ■ *" i Motto : HONESTY and CIVILITY. 5*38 ™MES GUDSEJUL. REID Uro GUKAY, CAMEEOIir STRBEtiH;; ASHBURTON Makers of IMPROVED D.-FUJtBOW PLOUGHS (Made of Best Hammered Scrap Iron, and Winner of First Prize at Melbourne ""-'" Exhibition.) Over 80001 AT f Over 8000 Extra heavy Mould Boardß for rough Land m Stock, Reid and Grays-T urnip Powers, with or without Guano Sowers ; all aizes, 1 to 16 Coulters, and 7to 14 inches apart ; made to sow turnips and manure down the same tube, or m two, one following the other. This drill is very specially commended by all those who have used them. — Testi- moniat just received : — Timaru, Ist May. "Messra Reid and Gray, Bear Sirs,— ln reference to the Turnip and Manure Drill which I purchased from you m Koveuiber last year, for George Gray £u?sell, Ssq , Otipuo, Timaru, I have pleasure m stating that it is the be" f « Drill I have seen 0 distributing, artificial manure, either m dry or drmp state ; it^never ologs, and p°.r s j]y regulated as* io quantity, and distributes the manure with perfect regularity, and gave good satisfaction.— Yours truly, Alex Wyx.lijb. ' Zig-Zag .burrows still maintain their reputation as the beet general purpose Harrow. Four hundred acts made an* nually. Newly Improved Ghaffcutters all Bizee, with Balance Fly Wheel, fitted with patent cast steel Mouthpiece, m one piece, which can be taken off and replaced by an ordinary laborer m a few aeconds. Cut three lengths of chaff. Portable Screw-Press and Bagging Chafixutter, cuts, riddles, elevates, screens and presses into the baoj at one operation. 1, 2, 3, and 4 Horse-Powers, simple strong, and easily drawn, universally used throughout New Zealand. Jointed Pulverising Diso Farrows, over 700 m use. No farm should be without them. All sizes from 6ft to 12ft. Grain Drills from 11 to 17 Coulters. 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. Hepairs to all descriptions of Machinery promptly executed on the premiess. Catalogues free on application at Dune* din or any of our Branches. 4°163 ASHBURTO GLASS, PAINTS, AND PAPER HA GINGS WAREHOUSE. THE Under igned, having Bold 19 Stock-in-Trade and Goodwill of the above Business to James Craigib, Timaru, begs to thank his friends and tho public for the support accorded to him fot ihe pept fllevan years, and solicits contins&^e of the Bame to his successor. J. R. CHAPMAN. Jan)es Oraigie PAINTER, GLAZIER, PAPERHANGER SIGN WRITER, &c. and DIRECT IMPORTER OF ALL THE REQUISITES OF THE TBADE, HAVING taken over the bußineEs o£ Mb. J. R. Chapman, I beg to inform the public of Ashburton and District that I will keep a Painter's and Paperhaoger's Stock i'd keeping with the size and importance of the Town and Dis- trict, All orders will receive prompt atten- tion and be carefully executed. Workmen sent to any part of the Diatriot. — FORSALE-.— Newest designs of PAPERHANGINGB good variety. SHEET GLASS, all s-zos, from a 60 40 to a 10 x 8, m 16 or 21 oz or 260z. British Plate, Silvered Plate (for mirrora Rougn Plato, Colored, Obscured, au f Ornamental Sheet, Oak Varnish, Carriag' Varnish, &c, White and Red Lead, Colors, Mixed Paints m Tins, Bruahe. crima 4 <S:c. Paint mixed to any Shade. Advice to quantity freely given. I THE ASHBURTON GLASS, PAINTS §AN.» PAPEBHANGING.S W4BJR'



Public J>-of}ice.s REMOVAL, MRS Q npIMSIO brgs to announce O. X to berPni^j.eand t c Public generally, t^iafc ehe Kp.b t.-.u ovoU ti, those more commodious premise?, f rn-er y known es the Lyttelton Boujdin^hoiise, Cameron Streat, and trusts f : merit a fait share of public patro.-'ge by !aop!cp'. . *■ good Tablo end a comfortable Elouso. a cooking doric m his usual good ny]e by MuS. Timmo. , 7*lll* dJX Xnt perßon<jT)f either ccx. ia their owe localities, at work for tie Ntw busicesa. All meet with wonderful suc- oeee, Any one can do the work . Capit >1 not required. We will start you. Outfit worth £1 mailed free. The •employment ia particularly adopted to the .region fn which this publication circulates. Bjjs and glrla earn nearly a much ao men. Full particulars acd Instructions mulled free. KTow is the time— don't delay, but write to us at onoe, Address Stlnson and 00., Portland, Maine, Uulted States. 8 106 "-■■■;■:-.:■ :;.; G. W- T ATMB & CT 1 ' General Auctioneers, Land and Estate Agents, j 20, ColHna Street, West, Melbourne, ! Are prepared to undertake Sales of Free- hold Property, E'ousehold Furniture, Mer- chandise, etc. Liberal advances made'on goods for unreserved Bale. Monthly lists . of Property for sale, or to let, issued free. Loans negotiated, Absentees represented, Insurances effected, charges moderate, settlements prompt. Land Bales con- ducted. 7 iqo »pO MEET THE TIMES. C TRUCKLE, PROPRIETOR of the Prince Albert X Boarding -House, Wills Street, Ashburton, next Oddfellows' Hall, while thanking his many Friends and Customers for their liberal support for the past 10 yeara, solicits a oontinuance of the Bame. Board and Lodging, 16s, 18s pei week, or 3s per day. Pinners only, 4a 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. G. BROOKS is prepared to re- ceive pupils for Piano, Organ, Violin, Singing and Voice Production, from June Ist, at greatly reduced terms. Pupils cau have Lessons at their own homes (no extra charge), or at Mr Brooks resmencfi. *>«< — <^± — <- The Quarter commences from any date. Pianos tuDed and ropii&LOd, also bought aud sold on Commission. A reduction made for two or more pupils m one family. Particulars on application to J. H. BROOKS, 6+62 Peter Street. 30,000 FBUIT TREES. No Christchurch Woolly Aphis or Bangiora Scale Blight. THOS.~SEALY . NURSERYMAN, ASHBURTCL* HAS now ready fc; this Seasons Planting by far the Largest and Best Stock of Fiuit Trees m Canterbury, probably m the Colony, consisting of — APPLE TREES PEAR TREES PLUM TREES PEACH TBEES CHERRY TREES APJRICOT TREES Quinces, Walnuts, Filberts, Grape Vines, &c, &c, Avail grown robust tree and grafted on the best stocks Also large quantity of Berry Fruits of all kind and an innumerable quantity of FORES 1 and SHELTER TRtiES, Roses, Orna mental Trees, Shrubs, Roots, &c, &c. ; great variety. ;, MESSRg J. SEALY & CO., Seedsmei East stree continue to act on my behal m Town, a nd all orders, &c, entrusted •to them shall have prompt attention. DESOR ?lIVJS P.RICED CATALOGUES ON APPLICATION, THOMAiTsEALY, Biver Bank, Ashburton, Fronting'south approach to Traffic Bridg 3 D. McFarlane, GROCER, ASHBURTOHi MY MANY THANKS ARE Tendered to my numerous Cub tomers and the Public generally for ho liberal support aooorded me at my j Clearing Sale last Saturday, and also to my East Street Patrons who found their way to Burnett street, my CASH TAKINGS showing conclusively that they have not deserted me. I hereby beg to Inform all , that as my sale bo far has been such a ' success I Intend continuing; It for another FOUR WEEKS, during which time my Customers will have the advantage of buying Goodß without the extra duty of the new Tariff placed thereon (as now charged by other Btores .) Therefore you may depend upon getting BARGAINS. It Is a great pleasure to me to eea my Customers walking out my establishment with large Parcak and smiling facoa for a email .outlay, and I confidently assert — without gußh, blow, or bunkum — that I sell twenty-five per cent, cheaper than ANY OTHER HOUSE, and] shall continue to do so for another Mouthi Therefore Don't dolay, Purchase while you may, And lay m a stock for a rainy day. D. I C FARLANE, WHOLESALE AND FAMILY GROCER, ONLY ADDRESS— BURNEET STREET t ASHWRTQ^j



Public Notices. \ • ' ■■ ...ill i ' ' ' ! / I E. M. BLAKE, ARCHIIEOT. Office: Montgomery^ Buildingp, East Btrobt; Entrance : Burnett Street. ,_^ 8 84 4SHBUBTON COAL and FIREWOOD DEPOT. T> Cj, OEAN begs to inform his -tv« k3« -D frJonda and the public generally that m consequence of the great inoreaae In the pr'ca of Coal, he has secured a consignment of the celebrated Kaltan- ga'a Coal, cheaper, clesDer, and far superior to Newcaatte Coal. Also m Stook — >lount Somers, Malvern, West- port, and Newcastle Coal, Firewood, Post aud Rails, Stakes, Strainers, e<c, etc, Oats, Bran, Sharpß, Potatoes, Chaff, OhickwheaJ, eic. 11. S. BEAN, West Street. 20 TONS CLOYEB SEEDS CLOVER SEEDS CLOVEK SEEDS WE ore now landing, ex " Aorangl " from London, oar new Season's Clovers, * Turnips, Garden, and Flower SeBC*B, which we have proonred direct from the GROWERS. They are of the choicest quality, being this Season's crop, and are therefore fresh and ebliablk. We will forward samples to any address on application, bo that intending pur- chasers can teßt the germluating quality for their own satisfaction. ALSYKE CLOVER, RAPE. WHITE CLOVER, MUSTARD COW GRASS, TURJSIPS, RED CLOVER, MANGOLD, TIMOTHY, OA.RROTS We have also Perennial Ryegrass and Cocksfoot for sale m large or small quan- tities, latest novelties m Garden and Flower Seeds, from that well-known Lon- don firm, James Carter and Compant. Empty Iron Tanks nr.d Cases for sale. J. BEALY~and CO., (Late Sealv. Bros.) 7 GREAT EXCITEMENT 1 1 1 WHERE? AT HAVES & COS BECAUSE they must CLEAR AT AN ENORMOUS SACRIFICE £2000 Worth of Goods m a Month, acdj tojfdo this they must give Goodi|at Prices nevei heard of m Aahburton, Bargains. Bargains. Bargains. In every Department, consisting of — Dresses, Velveteens, Flannels, Blankets Calico, Shirtings. Corsets, Hats and Jackets, Ulsters, Skirts, Clothing, Boots, &c, &o. The whole to be offered at STARTLING PRICES that must command a Great Sale. P.S. — You are kindly invited to inspect the Poods and compare prices, Hayes and Co,, £ PCADE AND A HBITTtTON^ H,J. WOOD & Co. . STATIONERS' HALL, ifriedlander'a Buildings, Ashburton. BOOKS, Commercial and (*an & Stationery, Account Books, &v NEW BOOKS BY EVERY M MUSIC. Pianos, Harmoniums, Accordeon\ Concertinas, Violins, Banjos, &c, &o: New Songs and Munlo of every description A large quantity of Music (Sheet and Books) slightly oollod, to be sold at a Great Sacrifice. FANCY GOODS Writing Oases and Deßka, Scrap, Phott; and Fern Albums, Work Boxes, Puree* Card Cases, Pocket Books, Photo Frames and every description of Fancy Stationery Writing, Printing, and Wrapplug Papers In any quantity. Any Book out of stock procured irom our Ohrlstchurch Establishment, the Stock of which Is one of the Largest and Best Assorted In tho Colonies, or from London Agency. A Bpeclal Discount allowed to Llbrurf and School Committees H. J. WOOD & Cfi STATIONERS 1 HALL, ASHBUBTON*



Public Notices. HOPE FOR TH G DEAF. —Nicholson' Improved Patent Artificial Ear Drams. Tho only sure, ensy, and unseen device need to permanently restore hearing. .Recommended by colentlfic men of Europe and America. Write for free illustrated description book to J. H. Nicholson, Lincoln's Inn Chambers, WtlHam street, Melbourne. ASSBURTON " GUARDIAN. 'J DUNEDIN AGENCY. |ti|"R R. T. WHEELER, Stafford Street, DanedlD, has been appointed our Agent and will be able to arrange terms with advertisers foe contraot advertise* noentfi. FOB tho Blood is the Lifo— Clark's world famed Blood Mixture, warranted to cleanse the blood from all impurities from •whatever causes arising. For ecrofula, scurvy, slun and blood dieaaßes, and ecores of all kinds its effects are marvel- lous. Thousands of testimonials. Sold m bottles 4s 6d and lla eaoh by chemißts and patent medicine vendors everywhere Sole proprietors : The Lincoln and Midland Counties Drug Co , Lincoln, England 1 11 THE ASHBUETON Woollen, Mannfacturing Co., Ltd. SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL, £11,000 DIRECTOKS: G. H. Gbeenwood, Chairman, Geo. Jamebon O. J. iJakpeb H. Fbikdlandeh A. Habmson John Orr D. H. Brown. rnHE Directors are prepared to receive : DEPOSITS at the following rates of Interest : — If fixed for 12 months seven per cent If fixed for 6 months cix per cent If deposited at call five per cent J. H, TWENTY MAN, Secretary. LEVIATHAN RAILWAY ma M P E;R AN 0 E TTO TKL (Opposite the Railway Station), DUNEDIN MRS SILK - - Pbopmbtbess, Begs to Inform her friends and the Public generally that she has purchased the above Hotel, and respectfully 'solicits ,f\ chare nf their support. The Hotel Ib tho largest and most com- modious of Ha kind m Dunedln, and can offer accommodation not to be excelled ; having bejen thoroughly renovated since the new proprietress took possession ; and will now be found most comfortable. VISITORS Will find every civility and acoommoda- 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 wlahing to go away by early train can depend on being called m ample time, If tbsy will only make their wlahea known. 4 156 H.&E. Oraighead WISH TO ANNOUNCE 10 THEIR CUSTOMERS T&AT THEY HAVE REMOVED TO COLEMAH'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 AND FIX ALL THAT CAN BE DESIRED E & E: CRAIGHEAD TAILOKS, TANORED STREET, ASHBURTON. ASHBDRTON JBI6H SCHOOL; ESTABLISHED 1881. Teaching Staff, Boys' School,— Mr J. E. Buchanan, Ist B. A., University College, London. Girls' School.— Miss Satjndbrs, Canter- bury College, Ohriatohurch ; Miss Grdbb, Trinity College, Dublin. AT this institution pupils of both have the opportunity of acquiring the elements of a liberal edu- cation. The subjects of Study are thoao usually taught at Secondly Schools ; but the ordinary oourße may be modified to meet special cases, If h? the interest of the Puplla such a plan ia judged advls- able, The year is divided into th* terms. All fees are payable m adva&&ti. per torm Pupils under 12 yeara of ago ... £2 2s  over 12 yeara of age ... £2 16s Muslo (extra) • t.. £1 Is Fee or attending muslo (only), ... £2 2s Drawing and Painting (only) ... £1 la A term's notice rpqulred before the 1 removal of a pupil. { For farther details apply to the Head- J master.'. 1 \< The third term commences on MON* / PAY, the X7tU September^



J. QUANE cfe CO., HAVELOCX STREET, — HAVE FOR SAL E — /^LOVERS-Red, White, Cowgrass, and Aleyke, MANGOL and CARROT SEEDS \J this Season's importation; SUTTON'S GARDEN SEEDS, EARLY ROSE POTATOES, SEED OATS AND BARLEY * BUTTER KEGS and FIRKINS, CHURNS, TUBS, BUCKETS, &c, mad« by James Carmichae), Rangiora OATS, CHAFF, BRAN, SHARPS, TEA, SUGAR, SOAP, &c, &c, always on hand. , AGENTS FOR LIVERPOOL, LONDON, AND GLOBE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY NEW ZEALAND ACCIDENT INSURANCE COMPANY NORTH CANTERBURY WOODWARE COMPANY 8 125 THE PUBLIC UiUST OFFICE OF NEW ZEALAND OFFER, IEEA.X ADVANTAGES TOT}■^T^ C AATC b° u t to make their wills, and desiring to secure the X Jul\)^UlN )»J faithful execution of their last wishes. TA "DT7T3OftT\TO about to marry and make provision by marriage 1U XJlilAoUlNd contractor settlement. TOT) T? T\ Qf\ "VT Q contemplating tho settling of their *eßtate, or of a JTIjI\JjVJIN iJ sum or sums o£ money by trust deed. desirous of constituting trusts fOr charitable or r JIiIwUIN k> benevolent objects. Trt rnnriOll TDIIOTCCO holding moneys m trust for persona lU rUttLlUll liIUuJLLV) resident m this colony. All suck should obtain detailed 'information from the PTJBLIO RTJSTEE. Custom House Quay, Wellington, or from ACLAND, BARNS, AFD CO., CHBISTOHTTRCH, Or D. M. ROSS, TIMARU. New Zealand Fire and Marine Insurance Company Established ••• ... ... 1859. CAPITAL ONE MILLION. THE PEEMIEE & WEALTHIEST COLONIAL COMPANY, NOTED FOR PROMPTNESS AND LIBERALITY. FIRE AND MARINE BISKS. ALSO,— RISKS ON GROWING OROFS. TiIRESING [MACHINES, &c, accepted at lowest current rates. GEORGE JAMESON, AGENT, ASHBURTON. mHE Undesigned has now FOR SALE, ta LARGE or SMALL QUANTITIES— Blue Derwent and Kidney Potatoes, Field Carrot and Mangold Seeds. GRASS, CLOVER AND TUBNIP SEEDS AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES, Also, a General Assortment of Farm and Station Stores. GEORGE JAMESON j ASHBUETOK AND BAKAIA. g (ifo Pr\ m /i\ \h.z. industrial gazette X ■"£. ▲Aiii ' I \AA &A S #//«^\ «k " The bleiuliuf; is entirely altcn- rA I mPST. I BcLS 0 rfrßty^ka «k dcd to b y Ir - Nelson himself, 'a JL^^^^ -A_ " VVI " M jfSH^K «fwho is a'T.-xster of great esiiuri- '<* Jff «i enco, and hns had a special ] )f IK! TUIJT S gLMflS&iil&tSk. «k training m tha art." )I •: - B I^S«X\ % TIMARU HERAT 3. UJf ~ Mi m rTSFi'' 'prit 5 ! % " "^'' a fi»' ln deserves the suj • ir\ff\ W^ \ \\ B M \ w^ P ovt r^ all purchasers of Ti -c ~ V-J r% V— ** MF a rf^W^At -\\ as tho article they ofler 13 \A ' * SV jf,° IJ&Wffix^sl <$\ m superior to" anything wo Ia r\ m /& OMMzMU^X H&, have seen inthisColony." VjV* Jff ffti) f^mr^r n S ! ''^^T 'S\ Blender." THOUGH S § r^^^^^^^^t^— \-^J»k. PRICES: BY ALL J^^^^^^^^fw^^^^^ 3// " ' " PURE BLENDED TEAS. AUCKLAND, WE- LI >GTON, CHRISTiJHURCH, DUNEDIN. ' 8 A<SENTS EVERYWHERE. SOLD IN ASHBUETON BY ! EM. CAESON, HENRY ZANDER f > And the principal storekeepers.



Public Notices. VEKY little medicine of any other kind required if LAMPLOUGH'S PYRETIC SALINE is at hand, and taken as occasions ariVe. It is the cure and PREVENTIVE of most diseases incident to Tropical and Colonial life. Jt allays thirst and Tools and vitalises the blood m a remarkable manner, speedily removing Constipation, Feverißhness, Fevers, Head- ache, Vomiting, and Liver troubles. Station proprietors, flockmasters, and all residing m up-country stations ahould be provided with it. Ask your merchant to Bend regular supplies with your other stores, as it is invaluable to all • Sold by all medicine vendors. THE "&BD CROSd" PKESERVIJNU ( . COMPANY, Chapel Street, South Yarra, Victoria, /"^ANNED Tomatoes, equal to American, \J and at same price , alßo Peaches, Pears, Apricots, of the finest quality, and m heavy syrup. All these goods are manufactured under the supervision of Mr George James Ward, late of California. The Jama, Jellies, Pickles, Tomata Sauce, and ABEorted Sauces of this Company are well known to be better than any im- ported, 5 213 THE Novelty — MAiTUFAOTURING 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, I I . i 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 toc/s), 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 be ordered at the same prices through any reliable American Commission House. Houses undertaking the sale of these goods will find their trade rapidly inctease, and that the goods will give the fullest satisfaction. New axticles are being constantly brought out, and merchants are asked to send for catalogue or order samples through their correspondents here. LOW VITALITY. DB. CHURCHILL'S Syrnp of HypopliospMte of Lime prescribed by the faculty for the cure of Consumption, Chronic Cough, and General Debility. j IT contains two of the principal in- gredients 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 Delicate Children. Dr. Churchill's Compound Syrap of HYPOPHOSPHITES Is real Brain Food, and m cases of Muscular and Nervous Exhaustion hes acquired a world-wide reputation. Eaoh bottle bears D*. Churchill's signature. Price, 4fr Prepared only byl Swan, Chemist, Rub Cabtiglione, Pajms BAKEE KM CO. TIMBER AND COAL MERCHANTS, WEST STREET, ASHBURTON, DESIRE to announce to the Inhabitant! of Ashburton and surrounding districts that they have opened a TIMBEI and COAL YARD, opposite Mr Georg< Jameßon'e Grain Store, West street, am are prepared to supply al 5 amasses 0 BUILDING MATERIAL, m large 0 small quantities, to suit purchasers. RED, WHITE, and BLACK PINS, an TOTARA. GALVANISED CORRCGATED IROI m all lengths, and best branda. MOULDINGS, ARCHITRAVES, SKIRTINGS. POSTS and RAILeTsTAKES. and a Fencing Material. OoTli: , Westport] Coal, Newcastle Coal, totf&i Somers Coal. Fiiewood m long or short lengths. Bt Agents m Ashburton for Wilson Portland Gemelit and Hydraulio Notjs Addbbss:— BAKER AND CO. I Oppo»lte|MrlG. JAMESON'SJiGrain Bto



Public Notices "Zealandia" Boots HAVE the Higheak Beputatia m the Colonies. < ..•^Bounced at the Indian and Colonial EMilbition bb the FINEST m the "Whole Exhibition; Fer lubfltantfal wewr they are the BEST IN THE WORLD. Buy a pair 0 "ZEALANDIAS" and you will never aie any other Brand. Oar Patented ••PABAQON BOOT' and " INDESTRUOTIELE TOES." For Boys and Girls are Splendid Lines for Hard Wear, None are Genui\e unlecn branded on the Sole And every pair ib absolutely Warranter: to give Good Wear. Sold by the leading Boot Dealers and Country Storep throngnout New Zealand, and Wholesale by UGHTBAND, ALLAN & CO. CHRISTCHURCH. STORAGE. _STORAGE. WOOL. WOOL. WOOL. npBB Undersigned begs to announce to JL his numerous friends of Aehburton and the surrounding distriotß that he has aken over the ffEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MER- CANTILE AGENCY CO.'S STORES IN ABHBUJRTOJX, Aad ia prepared to receive Wool and Grain fes BTOBAGE or SHIPMENT. Liberal Cash Advances made on WOOL, GRAIN, SKINS, &c, In store or con- nsned for Bale. and CORNSAOKS at the Lowest Prices, TWINE, CHAFF, OATS, OILS, LAMPBLACK, &o, GKAIN bought and Bold. Lass jhd Estate Agent. AGENT FOB— B-Zi. Loan Agency Go Union Inshbahot Company Bbook^b Bheb* Dip, Eto. Newest Improved Threshing Machines T'Son). MAKEI&, j 35 Afihburton. Frledlander Bros. WOOL. WOOL. WOOL. Sbabok, 1888-89. We ue prepared to make LIBERAL CASH ADVANCES ON THE ENSUING CLIP OF WOOL Placed In our hands for Bale. Oar Premises being well lighted jrifora ■pedal advantages for displaying WOOL. No OommUalon charged on advances and no Commission charged for offering WOOL unless a Bale Ib effected, WOOL PACKS AT LOWEST OURBENT RATES. FBIEDLANDER BROS., PETER WILLIAMS, +35 Auctioneer. Prime Oamaru Derwent Potatoes Skin Sales. WE HOLD rOBTNIGHTLY SALES SKINS July 27th, August 10th and 24th Eeptember 7th and 21st, October 6th and Ififh! November 2nd, 16tb, and 30th SALES OF HOBOES, PI GS, CATTLE, PBODUOB, &-FUBNITURE on SATTJEDAyS. STOCK SAJL-EiS [ON TUESDAYS. - BAKAIA MONTHLY 6ALEr- Firsi Thursday of the Month FEIEDLANDER 8805.3 *»£TEB WILLIAMS, Auctioneer,