The Ashburton Guardian.

PRICE-uNE FeNNtT"

VOJL Ul.-No. 1789

ASHBURTON. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 14. 1888



Bkoond Day.



RObES AND liIiGULATIONS, 1. Tho Minting will bo hold under tho Rulet of lV.;cing and tho Aehburton Ilacin^ Club RlU!8- --2. No entry will h:> received oscept on the conditions Unit; m! disputes, claims, aud obiea* tiona arising out of tho r icing aha I bo decided by tho or whom they may appoint. Their decision on Ml poiutg connected wi*"h the carr> ing out of th\ programme to bo final. 8. A district horeo shall mean any horso that has been commonly resident m tho district between tho rivera Helwyn and Opihi, from 19ch January, 1888, and np to ibo date of tho forthcoming Mooting, and ownod by a pnreon who hns resided m tho eaid district during tho satce period. 4 Fivo per cent, will be doductod from tho gross of ail mouoyß piyablo iv accordanco with this programme for tho expense of tho courue. 6. All nominations aud acceptances to go to tho funds of tho Club. 6. Trotting Uacea,— Horcos must fcrofc to tho satisf action of tho ttcforco. NOMINATIONS. All nonvnatioua to be uccompaniod by fee namo, age, and description of horao, and colon' of tho rider, must ba in tho Im.ds of tho fieore- !£ ry l Vi t o i ainir th:m y P* m - on Tueeday, Marct WEIGHTS. Weights for fcha first day'd handicaps will- bo declared on Monday, April 9 u h, Weights for tho socond day's handicaps* will be declared nt 9 o'clock on tho evoninc o ' the first day'a racing ° ACCEPTANCES. Accoptancoa for tho first day'a handicanfl must bo made to tho Secretary not later than 9 p.m. on Monday, A^ril 10, 1888 Acceptance* for tho socond day's haudicaDH ni 10 o'clock on theoevoning of the first dav'i racing, J 9 \u25a0 u> Seowtarjr



1. County Hurdle Race Handicap, of 26 Bova ; tho second hor^u to rsceivo 8 aovn from the afcrvko. District horaoa only. Over six flights of hurdles, about Bft 6in high. Nomination, Ibi ; acceptance, 10b. O.iu milo ,vad a half. 2. Gu\nd hTAND Handicap, of 45 bovb; pooond horsa to receive 5 cova rronj tba F.takc. iNfimination, 1 soy, accoptanoo, 1 rov. Ono mile. 3i Handicap Timb Trot (m saddle), of 20 iovb. JNimiimtioi', 10.1 ,- asreptanco, 6a. Weight; not 1-ea than 10-st. Pml and go. liifitrict hors<v* only. Three miles. •t. Hauvkbt Handic ?, of 25 ?ovsj' second homo to rcciuvo « soya fr-nn the stake. Nominati ;n, 16-i ; a noptance, 10s. District ho- bos only. Thrne qnnrDtira of a mile 6. Open Wbltkii Handicap, of Ssaovs; the eoconii horso tp receive 8 bovh from the Btakn xSTominaMon, 1 soy ; a.-ceptanoo, 1 kov. Minimum weight, <Jst. Ono and a ((imrter miles. G. Totai.isatok -takks, of 25 sova, Entrance 10t;tbu madj 10 tho (Secretary iurnie- oiatoly afcur tho Welter Handicap is ran, A'hj vinn r to ha sold iiumodiutely af t oi tho raco, the wholo of the proceeds to ro to tho funds <-f fch-j Olnij. Minimnm wei;:h',B3t. Five uronga. Any ovor- weigti'; abovo 2,ba to bo declarad.



PROffRAMJIB. First Day. 1. Handicap Hukdlb Kaob, of 40 soya ; the cccond horsa to recoivo 5 bovh from tha stake, Over right n^hts of t.. I dleß, about B't 6in high. Nomination, 1 boy : acceptance, 1 boy. Two mil«j. 2. Wakanui Stakes Handicap, of 25 hovß, Nomination, 16i ; acaupt.anco, 10 «. Occ nnd a quarter miloa. District hoiacaonly. 3. Ashbuhton autumn Handicap, of 65 eovs ; Bcaond hotac to reoeiva 5 sove from 4 , u s Btako. Nominntion, 1 eov ; acceptance, 1 5 «.ov. One and a half miles. 4. Post 1 Stakes, of 10 bovb. Entrance, 103, to bo mad.> to tho Secretary immediately af to- tho Antumn Handicap i 3 run. Catch weights. The winner to bo sold iuime- dn>ti;ly aftor tbo race for 16 eovs., any Bur-plua to go to tho funda oi tho Olub. Half a mile. 6. DisTiuor Wbt.ibr Handicap, of 20 eova. Nomination, 10-r; acceptance, 103. Mini- mum weight, 9it. Dißiricb horßes only. Ono nnd a half milo. 6. Flying Handicap, of 25 eovs. Nomination, 1 boy ; accoptanoo, 10i. Three quarters of a milo.



Pkhhidekt-B. Q. Wrigbc. Viob-Prebi. DEWTfI— J. Giifift nnd W. O. Walker. >• ThWARDS— O. W. Purnell, .T.U N. Uripir, W. li D"mhiTC, R. M-ow?n, T. Leahy, W. . Lyttalton, Jn.nQE—Matthow SMtt. ' ETAiyEn— T. Leahy. Haedioappers— The Goiiimittoo. Olbiik of \hh Foalbs— . T. E. Upton. Glhhk of the Couxise— A, Howson, Tkwasuuer— D. Thomoß.



First Eaoe on e-^oh Day to start at 12.30 p.m.



A SHBURTON PwAOING OLUB AUTUMN" MEETING. THURSDAY Tnd ' FRIDAY, APRIL 19th and 20th, 1888.



OHDERS NOW 'joTSIN^ HOOKED, McOVLI/JM & CO., 1%7d Coal ami Timber Merchants* JNOTIIK ' DUftTN-G my abannoe Acounfs can be paid either to Dk W 'J' Hannah, at my rt-BTl^nce, Tnncred Strea.', oc to Mr William Hobke, Bu-nett. Street. _§^3i THOMAS LEAHY. £20 KEWARc! IN coDsequonco of tho amount of PoiKhinir going on m the Creeka on tho L»yiulior EM.ate, the above reward will bo paid to anyone giving iuformation that wi i tand to a conviction. From this dato hv ONE will be per- naitted to fish m the Crooks on tbe Lagmhor Estate. 11*58 DONALD MoLBAN.



Coal. Coal. Goal, TO THWI3BIiiNQ I ""MAOHINE PRO- PKIETORS, PARMEIte & OTHERS. TXAVTNG made our arrangementa for OL this HeaHon'B COAL SUPPLY on exceptionally f'avorabJo torms, we are m a position to uvvt tho demands of our Chs omers mont liberally, both as to QUALITY and PRICE.



t nblic Kotrces. Dentistry. MR AUDLEY E. MERBWfITHER WILT, ATTBND DAItY AT JONES' NEW BUILDING, Next Somerset Hotel. Teeth Extkaoted — 2s Gtl. BAKEbT^BKOS BUILUERS, UNDERTAKERS, dtc, Cornar Wakanui Ko.id and Case Btieet, (Nkxt Ckistrai. Hotel.) Or at Bakor ;>.ml Br wi.'a Coach Factory iltvvelock Btree l^ 11J1



Sola Agent for Ashburton," - OH AS. NEATE, Pharmaceutical Chemist, 7 166



m COMING JAMS ARE THE BEST ! TRY THEM.



H. &B, Craighead BEU TO AN NOUNCE THAT THEYHAVG REMOVED TO FRIEDLANDERS 1 BUILDINGS, CORNER OF EAST & MOOSE STBEETS. And further that thoy have JUST KHCEJVED an assortment of fcCOToH TWEKDS, auiablo tor tbo coming Season, Also,— A small Aesoxtmont of MERCERY.



*pO MEET THE T I Ail C. TRUCKLE, PROPRIETOR of thoPrinco Albert Boarding -House, Wills Street, Aahburton, next Oddf'ellowa' Hall, while thanking hie many irionda and Cuatomera for their liberal support for tho past 10 years, solicits a continuance) of tbo eamo. Board and Lodging, 16s, 18s pei wook, or 3s per day. Tinners only, 4a pox week, Good accommodation for Families, and private rootna for Ladioa. 762 |



VERY little medicino of any other kind required ill LAMPLOUGLTS PYRETIC SAUNIC is at hand, and taken as occasions arise, it is the euro and PREVENTIVE ot moat diseases incident to Tropical and Colonial life. it allays thirst and cools and vitalises tho blood m a remarkable manner, speedily removing Constipation. Foverishnesa, Fevera, Llead- ache Vomiting, and Liver troubles, fetation proprietors, flockmastera, and all residing m up-country stations should bo provided with it. Ask your merchant to Bend regular supplies with your other utores, as it is invaluable to all. Bold by all medicine vendors.



As Byron says— 1 n«'ver, no, I never, Raw any man ho yellow, How's your liver ? (Yellow Dwarf.) TAKE MOOBB'S PILLS, Chriatchurch, March 9th, 1887. I am happy to testify to tho value of your Liver and Stomachic Pills, having used them for the last fourteen years, and can recommend them to every household with every confidence. — J. Or, Gakforth.



Public Notices. F. H. von SCHOENEBERG, FRENCH POLTSHER, CABINETMAKER, UPHOLSTERER, AND UNDERTAKE, HAB opened m Promises (noxt "W. Patching) East i^reet, nnd hopes to receive ti fair char& of public support, being propared to MAKE FURNITURE any design to order at OURISTCHUkCiI RATES. Pianos and Furniture re- poliahed at very low rates ,



WINDMILLS! WINDMILLS! To suit Everyone. J. &T.DANKS, LICHFIBLD BTBEBT, OIIRISTCHUKOII, Aro supplying WINDMILLS at PRICES which will tnako Hand-pomping a thing oE tho paot. THE SPECIAL, from £5 10s THE SAMPLE, from £8 10s Or TITAN MILL and SYPHON PUMP, from £15 John G. Restell, - AGENT, ABHBUKTON.



BAKER AND CO. TIMBER AND COAL MERCHANTS, WEST STREET, ASHBURTON, DESIUE lo announce to the inhabitants of AshburiOQ and surrounding diHtrictß that they have openo'l a TIMI3!'JI< and (JOAL YAhD, opposite Mr Georgo Jaineaon's Grain fctore, W«Bt street, aud are prepared to bupply all clnaßGß of BUILUNG MATKRLAL, m lurge or email quantities, to suit purchasers, RED, WHITE, and BLACK PINE, and TOTAItA. GALVANISED COIiHUGATED IRON | m all lengths, and beet brands. MOULDINGS, ARCHITRAVES, SKIttTINUS. POSTS and BAILS, STAKE 3, and all Fencing Material. OoTl: Westport Coal, Newcnßtle Coal, Mount Homers Coal. Fnewood m long or . short lengths. I A gent 3 m Ashburton for Wilson's Portland Cerent and Hydraulic Lime. < Notk Address ; — BAKER AND CO. Opposite Mr G, JAMESON'S Grain Store, West street. 1^:18



THE LARGEST STOCK OF COLONIAL CLOTHING m the;; ashburton county. A SPECIAL LINE OF ASHBUfiTON TWEED SUITS AT 47s 6d , KAIAPOI TWEED TROUSERS 10s 6d HAKVES.Ei^S* MuLriSKLNS FROK 5s lid MITCHELL & TURNER TAKCRED STREET."



ASBBORTON JfIGH SCHOOL ESTABLISHED 1881. Teaching Ftabf. Boys' School.— Mk J. E. Buchanan, Ist BA M University College, London. Girls' School.— Misb Saundkus, Canter- bury College, Ohrietohurch ; Miss Gbvbb, Trinity College, Dublin. AT thlu institution pnpila of both iexes bavo tho oppoi lunifcy of acquiring the elements of a liberal edu- cation. The enbjeois of Study are thoso usually taught at Snconda\y Sohooltt ; but the ordinary couree may be modified to meet epeolal onsea, if iv the interest of tho Paplla Buoh a plan ia judged advis- able. At the Girls Sohool provision has been made by the Teaohlng Stoffto give lessons m Mnalo and Painting to Young Ladles noi attending the other Claoseß m the Bohool, who may dcfllre Inatruotion m theeo Bubjeots. The Physical Trail, ing of the Pupils is uot overlooked. Calisthenics t for the Girls, and Military Drill for the Boys, are parts of the Sohool oourso, The year is divided Into three terms. All fees are payable In advance. For Pupils under 12 yearß of afte, £2 2s per I term ; over 12 years of age, £2 16s per term ; Music £1 Is per term extra ; fee \ or attending muslo (only). £2 2s ; Draw- I ng and Painting (only), £1 Is per term. I For further detalli apply to Mr Buchanan. 1*97 '



GBEAT SALE or Bankrupt Stocky OF Drapery, Clothing, AND BOOTS. ANDRffiW ORR having secured the Btook of A. O. PRIOHaRD at a groat reduction from Invoice Coat, will offer it to tho Public on WEDNESDAY, DEO. 28th, |At Unheard- of Pricofc. (gr.lememberlTrEbDAY, the^lh DEC: AInDBJSW OEB.



THE ASHBURTON WOOLLEN MANUFACTURING COMPY (Limited.) DEPOSITS T)EOWTVED i Q lft r Ko or unall suras at JLV the following rates of interest : — Six per cent if fixed for G months. Seven per cent if nxod for 12 months 11. SEMPLE, 9t56 h'ecootary.



THE PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE OF NEW ZEALAND OFFERS GREAT AI>VA.IVTA.G^JES TOT3^7 ! R QOIM Q about to mako their wills, and dosiriog to secure tho A JuIvOL/l^ O faithful execution of their laet wishes. TTrj TDTTT^QniMQ "bout to marry and make provision by marriage lv JLJuJLVOUINO contract or settlement. TOPP I P^^^l\[Q contoni P lati ng the settling of Iheir estate, or of a X JjX\OL»I 1 O sum or mi tun of money by trust deed. F 1 "p Q /~V M O desirous of conßtitutiog trußts for charitable or 1 JuJTVOUINO benevolent objects. Tfl CnDCIPM TDIIOTCCO noting moneys m trust for persons I U rUttLlUli I nUu I LLO resident m this colony. All such should obtain dotaiJed information from tho PUBLIC TRUSTEE, Custom House Quay, Wellington, or from AULAND, BARNS, AFD Cu., OHRISTOHTTROH, Or D. M. 11088, TIMARU. 6



1 /T\ M /D\ N - Z - INDUSTRIAL GAZETTE H^ ANt 1 A^J^' B B /Jv^k, lk " The blondini! is entirely ntten- B »Ji^¥ 1 VWh) M nrtftffiZfa % <lc<l to by Mr. Nn> B on bimsdf, JL^^^ T M*. W* l * B WJSs^SsSI % who is a Taster of B rfl.-it expert S MUASj^y^TX m encc, ancj has had a special inj THF & rUm&SScA » training m tl.j art." 11 » •'' L — AT # ' L& •'CSS iM% tt TfMAWTTWCOATTi • ff M dlZEllmpxkss \ m AiUIABU HIiKAT.D. \/\* *^ m * (/JofTiPral^ \ " Tlita firm deserves the sup- r /n D 1 VJ B t \ vi porlrtallimrchnscrsofTca V/ n»- # /ft ntwE'l^n A m as tho article fhe y oflcr is B Wuf e^ifTWEii^, "P\ superior to anythinp; we Of Mfl: 'Jf»s^Sr™^O *5\ m have seen m this Colony." S IP r^SSS^r A V, Mr : Ne ! son is a P ro " O^ S Jfif 3^^dfcfdazii Taster and &|g^&@j&3is&gggK^ per lb. PURE BLENDED TEAS. AUCKLAND, WE LI 6TO«, iHfIISTDHURCH, OUMEOIN. AGENTS EVERYWHERE^ SOLD IN ASUBUKTwJN J3Y H. M.CARSON Apd the principal storekeepers



P. AND D. DUNCAN, WILLS STREET, ASHBURTON. BE^TDES tho onl'nnry Troplewcnt'' m uho on Farms, wo are manufacturing tho following GOR«E UUTTBRH, Koir's Patent, simple, etrcng, rffectlvo, and cheap. Th Machine i« fully Bfionrod under Letters Patent, and oil the partfl thereof. Anyone infringing •'•id P.itent richts will bo prosccutod. DIRO HARItOWf , the oirapleßt, chi apeet, most convenient for han ling, and moet cffeotivi ~D\rc Harrow m tho Markov DRIIiLR, by Btrict iatention to tho wants of tho Farming Community, wo have beoa enabled to i roduco tho best DRILL yet mada m hew Zealand. Wo have, nfter due considera- tion, adopted tho iSPOON FEED Oar Drill* will, therefore, drill any kind of SEED or CRAIN, from Tarnio Seod to Beans; English oi Amnrican Oonltrß Biimb price. BTALKKR'h AUTOMATIC FEEDERS for Thre hmg Machinrß. Although tho genius of English Engineers has been at work on thlflqucßtion for the laat 20 years, it haß boen reeervod for a firmer <f T» r \»hia to bolvo tho problem. Wo havo every confidei.co m recommending those FKEDKRH. Wo wonld ask Mucbino Ownoiß not to liHtcn to intoreßted persons whe deoryjthcßO FEEDERti, bat to apply to anyone wh hab them a FAIR TRIAL. We mention tho foJlo vine gentlemen as being experienced nnd successful Threshers, who have used onr FJ&EDKRS with satiftfttction to thomßolv^B and thoir Clients :— MR THOS. PERKS, MR NELSON EDEN, MR JOHN MOORHEAD Anyone desiring information' ro onr FEEDERS, can obtain the earoe from av.y of these Gsi'tiorncn. Repairs to Machinnry. We are favombly situated for repairing evory class of Machinery. Costings of every description m Oaat lrcn, Btoel, Brußß, or Malloublo Cast f t r ropaira, can b» nad from ue on the ehortcet not-ce. i Repairs to Reapers and Bimlora, We keep a largo Htock of extras for repairing theat Machines, and wo havo a nnmbor of m proved iittinga jxepaira effected m a proper manne) <m tho ehorUßt notice as i reasonab * . , J.KEIB Manegor.



KUKNITU X'- I . in variety, HANDSOME OTIFSTS DRAWERS, CHIFFONIERS IRON ArD WOOD BKDKTKADS, Cl.oico TOILET WAR*. 2 Cmos FENDERS AND FIUE iaOKS, BKDDIN , CRCKJKERY AiSD GLASSWARE at priced thai must effect a Clearance m <>NX MONTH.



HAVING received noiico to quit their Prenreea, m connoquonoo of tho land bein r at once require I for Nnw MuiUiinga, have docidod to hold a GLI&AP ISAI of nil their Large Ktock, conhisting oorf r -



New Zealand Fire and Marine Insurance Coipany Established ... ... ... 1859. CAPITAL ONE MILLION. THE PREMIER & WEALTHIEST COLONIAL COMPANY, NOTED FOR PHOMPTNEB6 AND LIBERALITY. FIRE AND MABINE KISKS. AISO,— BISKS ON GROWING CROFS. THRESING MACHINES, &c, accepted at lowest current rates, GEORGE JAMESON, AGENT, ASHBUKTON. GREAT CLEARING SALE OF FURNITURE, &c, &c. PICKFORD AND UNDRILL-



TJbil^T DEPOT. PO'CONNF.LL (lato of Cbriatchurcli), wishes to mako known to Imb friendfl, and • the public m gonerul, that hu has commenced bueinoßS at Moore Street, Anhburton, as IENT, TARPAULIN, JHOtiSE COVER, FLAG and OILSKIN OLOTHINii Manufaciuror. P. O'CONNKLL'S oxporionco of 20 yenrs m (he trade is a puffieient guaront 11 work entrusted to him will receive prompt attention, N.B. — Orders by d .otherwise promptly actoudod to. NOTK THff AddIIKSS, — P. O'CONNELL, Al TENT DEPOT, Moore Sfreot, Anhburton, OppoaUo P'UIRDIiWDER RROT'TERS. I



absenteos managed with cure. Valuation made of Properties or Mer- chandise on eaay terms. Advances made inetantlj on Goodß delivered at the Stores for Sale. gant for tho Norwloh Union Fire In- iorsnoe Company, Agent for the MUTUAL LIFE ASbOOIATION O. AUSTRALASIA , ALFRED HARRIS >N



A. Harrison. Allred HarrißOß, \OOT T OKBKrt, 6TOGK AND ESTATE AGENT AND VALUATOR. SATURDAY SALE at 12 o'olock sb» p — Tiorses, Otittle, Piga, Prodnoa »nd Merchandise. FOR SALE— Farming ImplomontH, and Vehicle? o all kindß constantly m fards on view for Sa'o. . Clearing Sales held m Town or Uunfry as required, and moat liberal teriiiH arranged with both Buyers and Sellers. Bt>nts collected, and tlie bußinesß of



1 gredicntß noceaHary for building up the Human 1 rame, anc! which are con- Bidered deficient m the above complaints, viz , Phosphorus and Lime, it cannot tie too highly fecommonded for Delicate Children.



T contains two of tho principal In-



DR. CHURCHILL'S Syrup of Hypophosphite of Lime prescribed by the faculty for the euro of Consumption, Chronic Cough find General Debility.



LOW VITALITY.



J WARD, Manner. Office : — Arcade Chambsrs, burnutt street.



Public Not C6B. A OARD.t ' Miss Carson, TEACHER OF MUSIO, (PIANOFOIITE AND OKG N), BuBNkTT Stukkt, 12 101 ASHBURTON PEKMANBNT BUILO- LNG & INVESTMENTS CIH.T*. T I IHE above ociety interest at the _L »ate oi 4 per cent per annum ftr D poKits xt call, 4^ pi r cent per annum lor 6 months, ap 6$ percent per annum it fixed lor 12 in>>nthß or o*er



Dr. Oburchill's Compound Byrnp ol HYPOPJiOSPHITES 1b real Brain Food, and m oases of Muscular and Nervous Exhauntion \wb acquired a world-wide reputation. Each bottle boare D*. Chnrobill's nignaturo. Price, 4fr Prepared only by! Swan, Chemist, Rub t'AaTini.ioNK, f J /"»9



tlve cata ogue tree on application. Goo sen bt ordered at the same prices thro gh any leluble American Co*" mi-sion House. Mouses undertaking the sale of these goo's will fu d their tid e r. pidly increase, and ihat the goods, will gvc the fullest sati faction. 1* ew articles are c Jig cons anlly brou. ht o<it, and nirrchants are asked lose (i f' catalogue or order samples through their correspondents here.



All goods new m design, novel m operation, protected by paten', bct'er finished, better working, an^ lower m price than other g ods of the same classes. Fu 1 illustrated desc ip-



(for fi-hermeu.) N> velty PocUct Knife, and No'elty llvn'ing Kniic (operating instan- tane us'y with one ha-fl.) Ornamentnl M.itch Hoxes with bracket hooks (nickel Elate, .Tuc er bronze, and olher styles of nish.) She F Br. ckets (for putting up shelves without tools) with sets of war robe hooks attached, i- incing Knives, with one, two, and thr^e blades. Staples for binding pamphlet- nnd papers. Su- pension Ring Staples for hanging up >how can s, etc. The Celebrated Madame Louie Hair Cr.mper, etc.



HTHE Novelty Paper Fastener. A full line \u25a0*• of I'aper and Let ti Clips. The Up« riplit C'io. J 1 per Wi i^ht kikl Clip. I^ote, Lct'er, and lei a! < ar, Bo rl Clips. Auto- matic Fo> nta n Penholder. Automa ie Pisbcr



THE —Philadelphia Novelty — MANUFACTURING CO., 1422, 1424, 1426 Cailowhill St., Philadelphia, Pa., U.^.A. (i"corj,orated), New York Office, No. 32 Howard Street, I New York City, SOLE MANUFACTURERS or A LINE OP Patented American NOVELTIES, In Stationers' Specialities & Light Hardware.



SATURDAYS. [STOCK.iSALBS ON TUESDAYS. BAKAIA MONTHLY BALB/iUt 1 . THDRSi DAY ,of the mouth. FBIEDLANDER BEOS.. FKTER WILLIAMS, Auctioned



1 / \C\ ACB.EB, being part of R.3. 718G at I \J\J Wakanai, now oootipied. by Mr S« Adams. LOTS 16, 17, 18, 1 and 20 each containing •bout £ an acre, fronting Winter's Road n->d Oba Is street, Deing immediately opposite tbo Woollen Factory. LOT 77, ooncn-east Town Bolt, Ashbarton, containing i-acre, with lywelling-tiooßo thereon. TOWS *~EOTIOH3 No 1048, 1017 1050 Pet r street. TOVvN dEOTIJSS No 680, 681, with 4- Tooved Hoasa on each ceotioo, Cameron \u25a0tr-et. TOWN BEOTIONS No 666 and 866, Park street. for price, terras, and fall particulars apply to the najensigaed. bales op HORSEo, PIGS, CATTLE, PRODUCE, &FDRNIIURE



MESSRS FRIEDLANDER BROS. HAVB FOE ISALfi THE FOLLOWING- EHBEP. 1 f\ r\f\(\ MERINO Eweo ' £Lf\C\ 8-TOOTH Merino OviVi W the* Q/^/'^/A Fnll-Moutbed OVJV'vJ Marino Even 1000 Do D ° ALSO,— ;THB FOLLOWING PROPEaTIEb— ; m ACRES, being 3.0. No. 20078, 20079. 20295- at Ashton. -f f\f\ ACRES, being R.B. 26686, 28686 at X\JyJ Al ford Forest. Ar\ r\ ACRES, at ABhbnrton .



OATS, OILS, LAMPBLAOK, &c. GUAIN bought and sold. Laud and Estatb Agent. AGENT FOR— H.Z. Loan & Mercantile Agency Co Union Ihbobanob Company Bbookb'b Sheep Dip, Etc. Newest Improved Threshing Machines rranged for. FEED. MAKEIG, 11 35 Aehbucton.



STORAGE. _STORACE. WOOL. "WOOL. WOOT,. rTltiE Undrrsigned begs to nnnounco to _L his numerous friends 1 f Ashburton and tho surrounding diutricte that ho hus taken over the M£W ZEALAND LOAN AND MER C'ANTILE AUKNCV CO 'iS STORES IS ASHjiUKTOJN, ' A»u 18 prepared to receive Wool and Grain for feTuRAGE or {SHIPMENT. Liberal Cash Advunccs made on WOOL, j GRAIN, SKINS, &c, la store or 000 \u25a0igoed for SaX WOOLP^CKS and CORNSACKS at the Lowest Prices . TWINE, CBAFF,



"Zeaiandia" Boots HAVE the Highest Beputatio' m the Colonies. \u25a0 crouaced at the Indian and Colonial Exhibit on as the FINEST m the Whole Exhibition. For substantial wear they arw the BEST TN THE WOKLD. Buy h pair o "ZEALANDIAS" and jon will never use aDy other Brand. Onr Patented "PARA'-Cr* B^OT" and " INDKBTI.UCTIBLE TOKH " toi Boys and (iirls are Splendid Lineb fur Hard Wear. None are Genui\e unleßß branded od the Sole Anderery pair is absolutely Warranted to give Good Wear. So!d by the leading Boot Dealers ana Country Stores throughout New Zealtud, and V\ holesale by LIGHTBAND, ALLAN & CO. CHRISTCHURCH.