The Ashburton Guardian.

VOL. VIl.-No 1906

ASHBURTON. TUESDAY, JULY 81. 1388

PRICB-ujNE PHSNNY



- ..-■ uhlic Npttoes. ;■-.ss£ BIiqEBTjEiSoS . BUILDEBS, tJNDERTAKBRS, 4c., Corner Wakanni Road sud Con street; (Next Central Hoxbl,) Or at Baker and. BrownX Coach Pactory ;. , ■ ; / Havelctak )itrfeefc ],U i till SADDLERY! MDDXtfRY 1 MR A. IRELAND* having removed to premises occupied by Ma Tait Burnett Street, hopes, by strict attention to Business, to merit a share of publio patrcaage, THE LOWEST p"rFoES CHARGED. Every requisite iin the Tado klpt m ■' : Stook. : ■■••" •"■-■'■ Farmers and others will now have opportunity of getting SADDLERY Buch LOW PRICES as wero never before offered m Ashburton. Ropairs executed on most leasonable ■■'•. -. ; ' ; ; term's., : '■ '■■';■■:.*£ AGENT for the new high atm Davis SEWING MA CHINES. The only Vertical Feed Machine m the world. It aas no equal. • . . •' Sold on time payments if required, ' U*l 9^ ""a. IRELAND. NOTICE. IN Thanking my numerous Friends and Cußtomers m Tinwald and surround- 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 exclusively on my own account, without connection with an/ FIRM or PEKSOiN,, or m any way as an AGENT for others Soliciting a continuance of your favora, which shall have prompt attention, whether loft at "the Store or forwarded by my cart, now running the Town every morning* . Motto : HONESTY and CIVILITY. 5*38 JAMSS fIUDSELL* REID and GKKAY, CAMERON STitfSET^ ASHBURTON. Makers oFIM PRO V EIfD.-FU.ttB OW PLOUGHS • i (Wade of Best Hammered Scrap Iron, and Winder of First Prize at Melbourne Exhibition.) Over 80001 AT /Over 8000 m use, J Beduokd PaiOEs.\ m nua. Extra heavy Mould Boards for r .i Land m Stock, Zig-Zag Harrows still r maintain thei> reputation as the best general purpose Harrow. Four hundred sets made arv nually. Newly Improved Chaffcnttera all Bizes, with Balance Fly Wheel, fitted with patent cast 6teol Mouthpiece, m one piece, which can be taken off and replaced by ao ordinary laborer m a few seconds. Cuf three lengths of chaff. Portable Screw-Press and Baggin Chaffcatter, cuts, riddles, elevates, eoreei and presses into the bag at one operation 1, 2, 3, and 4 Horse-Powers, simpl strong, and easily drawn, universally throughou New Zealand. * ' Jointed Pulverising Dieo Harrows, ovei 700 m use. No farm should bo without them. All sizes from 6ft to 12ft. Grain Drills from 11 to 17 Coulters. We make largely for Canterbury and North Island, s Cahoun's Hand Seed Sower, Farm Drays and Waggons, patent Fenoing Standards for Folding Sheep, Fenoing Wire, Steel, Iron, and Barb Wire. | Repairs to all descriptions* of Machinery promptly executed on tho premiess. ' Catalogues free on application at Dune, m or any of our Branches- 4°163 ASHBUBTO GLASS*! PAINTS, AND PAPER Hi GINGS WAREHOUSE. mHE Under igned, having cold his !_ Stock-in-Trade and Goodwill of the above "Bußineßß to James Craigie, of Timaru, begs to thank his friends and tho public for the Bupport accorded to him for the past eleven years, and solicits a continuance of the same to his successor, J. R. CHAPMAN. James Craigie PAINTER, GLAZIER, PAPERHANOER SIGN \VRITER, &c. akd DIRECT IMPORTER OF ALL THE REQUISITES OF THE TRADE, HAVING taken over the Business of Mr J. R. Chapman, I beg to inform the public og Ashburton and District that 1 will keep a Painter's aDd Paperhanger's Stock ip keep T ng with tho eize and importance of tho Town and Dia« trict. All orders will receive prompt atton- tion and be carefully executed. Workmen sent to any part of the District. — FOR SALE.— Newest Designs of PAPiSR HANGINGS good variety. SBEEI GLASS, all sizss, from a 60 40 to a 10 x 8, m 16 or 21r z or 260z. British Plate, Silvered Plate (for mirrora Rougn Plato, Colored, Ob* cured, aad Ornamental Sheet, Oak Varnish, Carman Varnish, &c., White and Red Lead, H». Colors, Mixed Paints m Tins, Brushes' crim, &c. &c, Paint mixed to any Shade. r Ad vice to quantity freely given. L ""* ITHE ASHBURTON GLASS, IPiINT% AND PAPERHANGINdS* W&M> UOUSE, .



ASHBURTON. mHE CENTRAL TJOTEL, i \j H Proprietor ... f .. W. Redmomd A Comfortable Family and Commercial Hotel. Private Suites for Families Good Billiard Room, Drinks at Front'Baf, 3d. Lunch Free at 12 o'clock. Choicest Brands of Liquors. Special terms per week. As Byron says-— ... . • I never, no, I never, ■ Saw any man so yellow, How's your liver ? (Yellow Dwarf.) TAKE; MOORE'S PILLS, ■ Christchurcb, March 9th, 1887. iam happy to testify to the value of your Liver and Stomachic Pills, having used them for the last fourteen years, and can recommend them to every household with overy confidence. — J. G. Garfobth. Sola Agent for Ashburton,—- OHAS. NEATE, Pharmaceutical Ohemiat, 7 166 / B. M. BLAKE, ARCHITECT. ' Office: Montgomery's Buildings, East street; Estranob : Burnett Street. 8 34 mO MEET THE TIMES C- TRUCKLE, T>ROPRIETOR of the Prince Albert JL Boarding - House, Wills Street, Ashburton, next Oddfellows' Hall, while thanking his many Friends and Customers for their liberal support for the past 10 yearß, solicits a continuance of the same. Board and Lodging, 16s, 18s pet week, or 3b per day. Pinners only, 4a per week. Good accommodation for Families, and private rooms for Ladies. 7 52 ASHBURTON COAL AND FIREWOOD DEPOT. RS. BEAN m thanking his Friends , for the liberal patronage be&towed npon him for the last six years, begs to inform thorn and all the inhabitants of Ashburton that ho is still prepared to deliver promptly all Orders for Newcastle, Westport, Brunner, and 'Malvorn Coal, Firewood, Posts and Railn, Stakes, Strainers, Oats, Bran, ChaS, Potatoes, Chick Whoac, &c., &c, at the lowest possible quotations. Note the address :— R, S. BEAN, West street, 5 266' Next Bank of Australasia. Charles Eay, MECHANICAL ENGINEEK REPAIRS Gnns, Sewing Machinee Lawn Mowers. Pumps, etc. BICYCLES and TRICYCLES repaired and extras kept on hand BICYCLES FOR SALE. Engineering m all its Branches. Opposite CENTRAL HOTEL, Wakanui Road. 5°2 MUSIC. REDUCTION IN TERMS. Lessons from £1 Is per Quarter. MR J. H. BROOKS is prepared to,re- ceive pupils for Piano, Organ, Violin, Singing and Voice Production, from June Ist, at greatly reduced terms. Pupils can have Lessons at their own homes (no extra charge), or at Mr Brooks residence, Peter Street. # <.— 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 Petor Street, D, McFarlane, GRO C E R, ASHBURTON i MY MANY~THANKS « RE Tendered to my numeroau Caa i\_ tomerß and the Pablio generally for ha liberal support acoorded me at my Clearing Sale last Saturday, and also to my Eaßt Street Patrons who found their way to Burnett street, my CASH TAKINGS showiDg conclusively that they have not I 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 Goods without the extra duty of the new Tariff placed thereon (as now charged by other Btores.) ThereforeTyou may depend upon getting BIRGAIN3. It In o great pleasure to me to bob my Customers walking cut my establishment with large Parcels and smiling faces for a Bmall outlay, and I confidently assert — without guoh, blow, or buokum — that I sell twenty-five per coat, cheaper than ANY OTHER HOUSE, and| shall continue to do bo for another Month, Therefore Don't delay, Parohaee while yon may, And lay m a stock for a rainy day; D. MCFARLANE, i WHOLESALE AND FAMILY GROCER, ONLY ADDRESS— 3 BURNEET STREET| Ashburtoj^s ; i



ASHBURTON "GUARDIAN.', 1 DUNEDIN AGENCY. JIiTR R. T. WHEELER, Stafford Street, Dunedln, haa been appointed our Agent and mil be able to arrange termß with advertisers for oontract advertise- ments. Tj\Oß the Blood is theLife— Clark's world X. famed Blood Mixture, warranted to oieanse the blood from all impurities from whatever causes arising. For scrofula, scurvy, skin and blood diseases, and ecores of all kinds its effects are marvel- lous. Thousands of testimonials. Sold ia bottles 4s 6d and lls eaoh ty chemists and patent medicine vendors everywhere ole proprietors : The Lincoln and Midland Counties Drug Co , Lincoln, England 1 11 BLANKETS. BLANKER. I HAVE secured a large lot of Heavy ASHBURTON BLANKETS, slightly stained. COME EARLY as the price will sell them .quick. Ashburton Clothing lart, SAUNDERS' BUILDINGS. Robert Alcorn. W. H. Faget. i|fl§plH£Bt| HOPSE-SHOER Burnett Street, next "Mall" Offioei BEGS to announce that he has taken over the Coach Building and Wheel* wrlght Branch, lately oarrled on by H. Peat, and will continue all branches of the above business as before. All kinds of Buggies, Dtays, or Carts made and re- paired. Agricultural Implements repaired promptly, Horsea Shod with aklll and oare. w. hTpaget. GREAT EXCITEMENT ! 1 1 WHERE ? AT HAVES & GO'S BECAUSE they mnat CLEAR AT AN ENORMOUS SACRIFICE £2000 Worth of Goods m » Month, and to do this they must give Goods at Prices nevoi heard of In Aahbutton. Bargains. Bargains. Bargains. In overyjDopartmont, consisting of — Dreßßea, Velveteons, Flantrela, Blankets Calico, Shlrtlngß. Corsets, Hata and Jackets, Ulsters, Skirts, Clothing, Boots, &o~ &o. The whole to be offered at STARTLING PRICES that must command a : Great Sale. P.S. — You are kindly invited toJKnapect the Goods and compare prloeK, Hayes and Co., Arcade and East Street A.HBUR r roNf i



EVENING CLASSES are being held at my Office, Montgomery's Build- Incs, Burnett Street, on MONDAYS, WEDNESDAYS, and FRIDAYS, from 7 to 9 p.m. Architectural, Pictorial, Model, and all branches of Freehand Drawing, etc, are being taught. E.M.BLAKE, 4 160 Architect: THE "RED CROSS" PRESERVING COMPANY, Cbapel Street, South Yarra, Victoria* /~*i ANNED Tomatoes, equal to American, \j and at same price ; also Peaches, Pears, Apricots, of the finest quality, and m heavy Byrup. All these goods are manufactured under the supervision of Mr George James Ward, late of California. The Jatnß, Jellies, Pickles, Tom at a Sauce, and Assorted Sauces of this Company are well known to be better than any im- ported, 5 213 John Russell j HAS great pleasure m announcing to the residents of Ashburton and the Public m general that he has removed to the Block known as the TOWN HALL, io East street, where he has opened out a Choice Selection of DRAPERY, MEN'S CLOTHING, &c, suitable for every ciaas AN INSPECTION INVITED. j Priooß defy the World. Come and judge for yourselves. 5°151 THE ASHBTJKTOST Woollen Manufacturing Co., Ltd. | SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL, £11,000 DIUEOTOEO: G. H. Gbeenwood, Ohairnjan, Gho. Jameson C. J. Hahpkb H. Fbiedlander . . A. Harbison John Obb D. H. Bbown. rpHE Dlreotora are prepared to receive DEPOSITS at the following rates of Interest : — If fixed for 12 months seven per cent If fixed for 6 months six per cent If deposited at call five per oent J. H, TWENTYMAN, Seoretary. LEVIATHAN RAILWAY mE M P EJR AN O E TJO TEL (Opposite the Railway Station), DUNEDIN MRS SILK - - Proprietress* Begs to Inform her friends and the Public generally that she has purchased the above Hotel, and respectfully solicits a share of their support. The Hotel la the largest and moßt com- modious of lls kind In Dunedin, and can offer accommodation not to be excelled ; having been thoroughly renovated since the new proprietress took possession ; and will now be found most oomfortable, 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 wishing to go a tray by early train can depend on being oalled In ample time, If they will only make j their wishes known. 4 156 ASHBORTON _HIGH SCHOOL ESTABLISHED 1881; Teaching Sxabp, ' Boys' Sottooi.. — Mr J. E. Buchanan, Ist B A. , University College, London. Girls' School.— Miss Saundbrs, Canter- bury College, Ohrlfltohnrch; Miss Grubb, Trinity College, Dublin. AT this institution pupils of both i.exea have the opportunity of acquiring the elements of a liberal edu- cation. The subjects of Study are those usually taught at Secondary Schools ; but the ordinary course may be modified to meet special cases, if Id the Interest of the Pupils such a plan is judged advis- able. The year Is divided Into thr terms. All fees are payable m advance. per term Paplls under 12 years of age ... £2 2a  over 12 years of age ... £2 16b Mualo (extra) £1 la Fee or attending music (only), ... £2 2s Drawing and Painting (only) ... £1 Is A term's notice required before the removal of a pupil. The second term commences on Monday, 23th May. Pupils will assemble at 9.30 a.m. Foe farther detnlls apply to the Head- master,



New Zealand Fire and Marine Insurance Company ■ Established ... ... „. 1859. ___ CAPITAL — ONE MILLION. THE PREMIER & WEALTHIEST COLONIAL COMPANY, NOTED FOR PROMPTNESS AND LIBERALITY. FIBB AND MABINE BISKS. ALSO,— RISKS ON GROWING CROPS. TiIRESING &c, accepted at lowest current rates. GEORGE JAMESON, AGENT, ASHBURTON.



( M C OALLTJM & "CO. T\TB are now landing, ex " Maud Graham," a Oa^go of Flrst-clans KAURI VV FLOOBING, LINING, SHELVING, and other B iz<?s lv PRIME CONDITION. We have also to hand Large Supplies of RED and WHITE PINE TIMBER, all sizes. A L S O,— NEWCASTLE COAL, WESTPORT COAL, AND MOUNT SOMERS COAL Our PAINTING and HOUSE DEOOrItTfG DEPARTMENT is replete with EVERY REQUISITE. ESTIMATES GIVEN. McOallum and Co., TIMBER AND COAL MERCHANTS, PAINTERS, PAPER- HANGERS, GLAZIERS, Etc., EAST STREET '>■ . ASHBURTON. 5 W. H, COLLINS, Manager, THE PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE OF NEW ZtALAND OFFER REJA.T .AJDV.AJyTA.OES TOd7T} C AIVTQ k° ut to ma^ e tboir wi " S) an< * 4 eß1 *" D P to BeoQre *^ c 1 JuXyDUIi D faithful execution of their last wishes. TO"DT7T)QfiWQ about t0 marry and make provision by marriage Jr JuiIVOUINO contractor settlement, TO^DI7ISQ^^MC contemplating the settling of their estate, or of ft JT JuJLVOUIN O sum or sums of money by trust deed. rry\ Tj)T7"DCr\ATO desirous of constituting trusts for charitable or 1U JrJjX\)3UliO benevolent objects. Tft rnDCIOII TDIIOTCCO holding moneys m trust for persons 111 rUftLlUll InUuILLO resident m this colony. All such should obtain detailed . information from the PUBLIC RUSTEE, Custom House Quay, Wellington, or from ACLAND, BARNS, AFD CO., CHRIBTOHTTECH, Or D. M. ROSS, TIMARU. Winter Drapery." "Winter Drapery • CALL AND SEE MITCHELL AND TURNER'S {Dreeß Goods, Trimmings to matoh CALL AND SEE MITCHELL AND TURNER'S Rags and Blankets OALL AND SEE MITCHELL AND TURNER'S Flannels and Flanettea OALL AND SEE MITCHELL AND TURNER'S Ladiea' and Children's Ulsters and Jackets OALL AND SEE MITCHELL AND TURNER'S Shawls and Far Capes OALL AND SEE MITCHELL AND TURNER'S Mitts., Gloves, and all classes Woollen Goods, splendid Stock OALL AND SEE MITCHELL AND TURNER'S Mods' a?d Boys' Overcoats, Suits, Socks, Pants, and Shirts. SPECIAL NOTICE— Gentlemen wanting Suits to measure should call and look over a first-class lot of Home and Colonial Tweed samples, Meajure taken and guaranteed. N.B.— A splendid line of Tweed Troaaors at Al " Value " 10a 63. BOOTS. BOOT?. BOOTS. ' None but Grst-olaßs makeß kept ; a good article at a fair figure* MITCHELL AND TURNER, Tancred Street. rpHK Undersigned has now for SALE, by Bag'or per Ton, a splendid line of Prime Blue Derwent Potatoes Grown on good ground, and warranted to give satisfaction. fiANSOME and SIMS] and HOENSBY 'S PLOUGH SHARES, (ALL &IZES.) SPRINGS WHEAT. I have fox sale good clean samples of Tuscan and Lammas. DRAIN AND FIELD PIPES- TOABRIVE, EX "OPAWA" AND OTHER VESSELS- CLOVER AND TURNIP SEEDS ALL OF BEST QUALITY OBTAINABLE. GEORGE JAMESOF ASHBURTON. Bj tYK JF /1\ \ n - z - industkial gazette ▲ A|« ' I A<S £ a A«m& m " The blending is entirely a^teit- RSL B BCLO £ ttfeiff^^l % ded to by Mr. Nelson himself,. V¥¥ JL. ▼▼▼*▼ M vC'iX^L \ who is a Taster of great experi- _» aTtSSAS^ik ence, and has had a special: IM TUC £ training m the art." ■^ »jl Mr M (i^T'fffiP^ Wk "Thl« fiem deserves the sup - "^F tm d \ \ J £ m port of all purchasers of Tea: V^ n £ Brs. fill- ffiSfeffiflTt^X as tne article they ofler is. Mr MW f^S Wi V\Bm^> T^ superior to anything w« . tV\V^ £ a^ f^oL|j4j^|M^T r K\ css ' oim i Taster and though £ r= _^Si?^^S-~=^3u--jl^ PRICES: BY ALL^^^™_____3p3^/8 3/- PURE BLENDED TEAS" AUCKLAND, WE LI GTON, GHRISTDHURCH, DUNEDIN. AGENTS EYERYWHERBo SOLD IN ASHBUKTON BY EM. OABSON, HENRY ZANDER And the principal storekeepers.



Public Notices. VERY little medicine of any other kind required if LAMPLODGH'S PYRETIC SALINE iB at hand, and taken as occasions arice. It is the cure and PREVENTIVE of most diseases incident to Tropical and Colonial life. It allays thirst and cools and vitalises the blood m a remarkable manner, speedily removing Constipation, Feverishness, Fevers, Head- ache, Vomiting, and Liver troubles. Station proprietors, fiockmaßters, and all residing m up-country stations should be provided with it. Ask your merchant to send regular supplies with your other stores, as it is invaluable to all . Sold by all medicine vendors. WHAT WILL IT COST TO PRINT 1 THE Centennial Publishing Company undertake to revise and prepare Manuscript for PUBLICATION, either m serial or book form. Estimates and De- •igns furnished. GARNET WALOH I™^,., NAT. J. BARNET $ £ ' <xItOTB - Melbourne, Premier Chambers, 7 Collins Street W. 5 I£2 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. '"PHE 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 be 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 VITALITY. DR. CHURCHILL'S Syrnp of Hypophosphite of Lime prescribed by the faculty for the cure of Consumption, Chronic Cough and General Debility. IT contains two of the principal fn« gredlsnts neceßßary, for building up the Hnman Frame, ana which are con- sidered deficient m the above complaints, via., Phosphorus and Lime. It cannot be too highly recommended for Delicate Chlldrep, Dr. Churchill's Compound Syrup of HYPOPHOSPHITES Is real Brain Food, and In cases of Musoular and Nervous Exhaustion hpe acquired a world-wide reputation. Each bottle bears D*, Churchill's signature, PriQe, 4fr Prepared only by' Swan, Chemist, Bob Cabtiguoite, Paris BAKEB 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 YAHD, opposite Mr George Jameson's Grain Store- West street, and are prepared to supply ai J passes or BUILDING MATERIAL, m large m email quantities, to suit purchasers. RED. WHITE, and BLACK PINE, and TOTARA. GALVANISED CORRCJGATED IRON m all lengths, and best branda. MOULDINGS, ARCHITRAVES, SKIRTINGS. POSTS and RAILsTsTAKES, and all Fencing Material. CO~Tl: Weatport Coal, Newcastle Coal, Mount Bomers Coal. Fiiewood m long or short lengths. Agents m Ashburton for Wilson's Portland Cement and Hydraulio Lime. Notk Addbess;— BAKER AND CO. Oppoßlte Mr G. JAMESON'SiGrain Store B "West etreet, 1$



Public Notices "Zealandia" Boots HAVE the Highest Beputatio* m tha Colonies, renounced at the Indian and Colonial Exhibition as the FINEST ia the Whole Exhibition For substantial wear they are the BEST IN THE WORLD. Buy a pair 0 «ZEALANDIAS" and you will never me any other Brand. Onr Patented "PARAGON 800T 1 and " INDESTRUCTIBLE TOES." For Boys and Girls are Splendid Lines for Hard Wear. None are Genui\e unless branded 00 the Sole And every pair is absolutely Warranted to give Good Wear. Sold by the leading Boot Dealers and Country Stores througoont New Zealand, and Wholesale by LIGHTBAND, ALLAN & CO. CHRHSTCHURCH. STORAGE. _STORACE. WOOL. WOOL. 'VtoOL. rjIHE Undersigned begs to announce to 1 his numerous friends of Ashburton and tho surrounding districts that he has aken over the tfEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MER. OANTJLE AGENCY CO.'S STORES . IN ABHBUBTOJS, Aad is prepared to receive Wool and Grain fez STORAGE or SHIPMENT. Liberal Cash Advances made on WOOL, GRAIN, SKINS, &c, m etore or con- signed for Sale. WOOLPACKB and CORNSAOKS at the Lowest Prices 1 , TWINE, CHAFF, OATS, ; OILS, . : LAMPBLACK, &c QKAIN bought and sold. Laud and Estate Aoent. agbkTfor— H.Z. Loan & Mercantile Agency Go Uhion Ihbtjbahce Company Bbooke's Sejebp Dip, Era Newest Improved Threshing Machine! rrangedfor. - FEED. MAZEIG, 1 35 Ashburton. MESSRS FRIEDLANDER BROS, HAVB FOR BAL&- -SDOUBLE.FTJBROW PLOUGHS (second hand) A BBTB 4-LBAF HA.BROWS (new) -| TIP DRAY (second-hand) IPABIC DRAY *ith FBAMB (second kmd) •f BPBING O&BT (new) 1 AMERICAN WAGGOH (Second-hand) 6RBAPEBBBnd BINDERS by MoCormack Hcnmb/, and Wood (eecend-hand) Prime Oamaru Derwent Potatoes TBl BAGS OR BY THB TON. GROWN IN ' MMBBTOHB GROUNDS. Skin Sales. "WE HOLD FOKTNIGHTLY SALES 0? SKIN© THROUGHOUT THE SEASON ON THE FOLLOWING DATES:— July 27tb, August 10th and 24th, September 7th and 21st, October sth and 19th, November 2nd, 16tb, and 30th SALES OF .HOBSES, PIGS, CATTLE, PRODUCE, & FURNITURE OR SATURDAYS. SiTOC.K SALES ON TUESDAYS. - I BAKAIA MONTHLY BALE— First Thursday of the Month FBIEDLANDER BROS. } PETER WILLIAMS, Auctioneer*' j