THfi ABHJBUKTOW GXJABDIAIj SATURDAY, JUNE 18. 1888

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"pOWLE'S pennyroyal and eteel pl « fo X females qa c itly correct all irregulurl tleaand relieve thpdiatresslagßyraptoinß s prevalent with the sex. Boxes Is 1M and 2a 9d, of all ohemiata. Prepared only by Bi.T. To wie, chemist, Nottingham, Eng- land. Whoitesalo of all the Wholesale honsea. —Beware of imitations. 1 12 KEATJJSG'S GOUGH LOZENGES. Beat Remedy KE ATIK G'S COCGH LOZENGES." . Beet Remedy K EATING'S COUGH LOZENGES. Baat Remedy X EATING'S OOUGHLOZENGEsT . Best Remedy, EATING'S COUGH LOZENGES. Bast Remedy. K EATING'S COUGH LOZENGEB. Beat. .Remedy EATING'S UOUGH LOZENGES." "Any Doctor wilt, ( tbm you" there ia not hotter Cough Medicine than Keat- Ing's Lounges. One gives re.ljef j If you Buffer from coagb, try them bat once ; they will cure, and they will not Id j are your health j they contain only the pnreat drugs, skilfully combined. Sold everywhere m tlm only. K EATING'S COUGH LOZENGEsT Beat Remedy. K EATING'S COUGH LOZENGES. Beat Remedy K EATING'S COUGH LOZENGES. . Beßt Remedy K EATING'S COUGH LOZENGES, Beit Remedy EATING'S COUGH LOZENGE^ Beat Remedy. K EATING'S COUGH LOZENGES. Beat Remedy, TT^EATING'S COUGH LOZENGES. J-X "There is unquestionably' no better remedy m the whole world for all cough and throat troubles than Keatlng'a Lozenges — any medloal man will aßßure yon of thia fact. Relief is speedy ; they contain 1 no strong acting, bat only sim- ple drags ; the moat delicate can takejthem. Sold m tini -only. SUOOESS THE BEST TEST 0? •WOBTfI HOLLOWAY'S 'PILLS &JINTIENT. nnms universal medicine is a 1 JL HOUSEHOLD REQUISITE EVERY- '■ WHERE, THE PILLS Purify the Blood, impart tone to the Nervous system, and act most powerfully yet soothingly on the LIVER AKD BOWELS, Promoting Digestion and Assimilation, and , endowing the whole bodily frame Strength and vig r. Nervou3 Headaches, , Tremblings, with Lassitude and General , Debility quickly yield to the potent force o ! these well-known Pills, and 'they are un» rivalled m theii efficacy m all I FEMALE COMPLAINTS, Removing all obstructions, skin blemishes 1 pimples and boils, better than any bthe family medicine known ( [ THE OINTMENT i HAS A WORLD-WIDE REPUTATION. ! It heals every kind of Sore, Ulcer and i Wound, more certainly than any other known > salve. Its marvellous penetrating powers , render it invaluable m all THROAT AND CHEST DISEASED , Curing Bronchitis, Quinseys, and Asthma, | reducing Glswidular., Lumps, closing and | healing Abscesses and Fistulas, and for alleviating the excruciating tortures of • 1 Rheumatism, gout, 1 And Neuralgia it is unsuspassed. It never 1 fails to remove Scurf and every species of skin disease, The Pills and Ointment are manufactured I at No. 8, New Oxford street (late 533, . Oxford street, London), and are -sold by all -• vendors of Patent Lines throughout the I Civilized World. Directions for use m almost eve?y language JSS" Purchasers should look to the L abel on Pot and Boxes. If me address and street are not on they are soutioiu Oriza Perfumery, 207, Rue St. Honors', Paris, T E GRAND'S SPECIAL PRODUCTS Savon- Or Ira (Orlia Soap) — From' the for- male of Dr Q. Re veil. The beat aoap for rendering the skin white and eoft. Sweetly and refreshingly scouted (rose, green and white). > Savon-Oriaa-Velonte, exqalaitely p«r' famed for the toilet and baths Savon-OrUa Orixa Soap)— No. 2, extra fine, m boxes, 6 cakes, 12 exquisite perfumes, No. 1 -■ Orixa-Savon-Inoorore, anperlor quality, roae tea, white heliotrope and white violet OrUa-Tonloa (extraot of plants) to oleanae the hair — new mown hay, violet, etc Orlta-Powder — Flowers of Carolina rice ; for Boftenfng and refreshing the akin ; m excellent boxes, with powder puff Oriia-Veloute— Flowers of rice powder, adhering to the akin, with the per* fume of new moon hay OrUa -Flowers (white and ambered)— An, excellent toilet water, tonic to the skin, sweetly and delloately per- fumed ■ Aqua-Orlia— New toilet water, fefreahlng the skin . - Orlia-Hay— A toilet water with the per- fume of new moon hay Orlsa-Aoldnline — Toilet vinegar, aromatlo and dlainfeotant, apeoially adapted for ladleti' toilets, Orlia-Sootoh-Lavender— Sprigs of Sou oh lavender flowers ; a rich toilet water Enu-de-CologuQ.Oriia—Tbß htgli'llfe tol« let\water Orlsa- Water— Concentrated and dlotllled. Extract of superior Ean de Cologne Goutteß'Orlsa-Dentlfrice — An exllir fox preserving the teeth and gums In good health and proventlhg decay Orixa-Dentalre, m past«i or powder, foi whitening the te«th without affeotlng the enamel • : Ess Orii'a et Orba-Lyn — Perfumes for scenting linen and the handkerchief without staining Oriia-Oll — Vexloualy perfumed ; for ren- dering the hahr soft and brilliant^ and preventing om falling off Oriia-Lacte (Orlsa Milk) — An emulsive lotion refreshing tonic to the skin, removing rad spots and preventing wrinkles on the Oreme Orlxa (of Ninon de Lenolos)— Fot prodnoing a beantlful white oomplox- lon with the olearaeis and velvety aoftnees of youth OrliaUue-Oolorante fthe best hair dye) — For instantaneously dyeing the halt to any Bnade, and with no danger to health. In boxes, eooh with brush, oomb, proapeotua, and bottle j ar In boxes, the bottle only without acoes sorlss Esi Orlia-Inoolore Ylolette of the a moat exquisite perfume nosegay of violets fins Orlsa Suave white heltotiopeHßon quet^f this flower V t



Jfcl4if*Q93 Sluice*. 1 fT- EATING'S POWDER destroys both JL\_ fieaßj mothß, beetles, snd all o'-.hor Inseots, whilst quite harmless to domestic animals, In exterminating beetles the success of tklß powdei is extraordinary. all 1b perfectly olaan In application. Se> the artiole yon pntohaße is KSATING'S All imitations are noxions and Ineffectual Bold m tins, 6d, Is, and 2s 6d each, bj all Chemists. BLANOARD S IODINE QJP IRON PILLB * PPSOVED by the Academy of Medicine o. of Pf\ris, aro specially ret ommendsd by the Medical Celebrities of thw World fcr Scrofula (Tamora, King's Evil, etc), tha early of Consumption, Constitutional Weak* neas, Poorness of Blood, and for stimulating and regulating its periodic coursts. - Sons genuine unless signed " Blancard, 40, rueßona* parte, Paris," Sold by Druggists and ChemißC throngbom he Colonier MOUNT SOMURS & METHVEN ROYAL MAIL 00A0H, On and after Januarj lit, 1885, the mdersigi.ed will run a Ooaoh each Mon- day, Wednesday and Saturday, starting at aoon from Hood'a Hotel, Mount Scmesa, for Sprlngbucn and Alford Forest, there connecting with Duff's Ooaoh from Methven aturnlng same evening. Farea— Spring- born, 2s, return, 3a; Alford Forest, \ •eturn, 6«. I 27 T. HIX. npiNWALD AND MOUtfT SOMERS L RAILWAY. MOUNT SOMBFS AND CAVENDISH ROYAL MAIL OOAOH. The above Ooaoh leaves Hood's hotel or Oavendiah Railway Station every day, meeting each, train. Passengers by morning train may pro* seed by ooaoh to Alford l"oreat, thenoe to Methven m time for the laßt train for Ohrlßtohurch, or may return In time for che last train for Ashburton. Parcels ant Orderß will receive every attention. Hcrse and Baggies on hire. In JOHN HOOP /AYARD AND BLAYN PAPER SIXTY years of great success proclaim superiority m the treatment of Violent Colds, Irritation of the Chost, Aching, Sprain Sprains, Sores, Scalds, Bunions, Sof Corns, etc This mcdi line, the property o which has been established more than half a century by thousands of cures, is of an inyalu- able use m many inflammatory diseases against which there are not many effi acious remedies, and is therefore justly considered by a great number of our most eminent physicians as the most active and least irritating agent m the bove affections. Iv order to avoid counterfeiting, Messrs Fayard and Blayn'a si^naturo has to be required on every ro of paper and on <he box. Wholeaalo 80, Euo Saint-Merri, Paris France) and sold by all Chemists m the olonies; Medical, r\ N E W 0 R D. Dbab Fbiinds — We havo bo me hesita- tion m addressing yon m the manner fol- lowing, bat hope that It will not be looked at m any invidious light, when we state that iv la only oar kegard for your health that causes us to do it. We have been » Firm of Analytical Ohemiata for many, many yeara and have In the long course of this time manufactured certain Modioinea that being based on scientific formula and absolnte oare and precision m manufftotnre, have enjoyed a popularity far m advance of any other Pharmaceuti- cal Preparations of the day. How auo- ooosful we have be an In this, la only to note the extraordinary amount of the »lea of on* H&ydook a New Liver Pill. Wo have tha pleaonrr to at ft© that we have told 28,089 Viala of Dr Haydook'a New Liver Pills. The reason of this de- mand 1b because we find In Baydoek' New Liver Pilla a wonderful and extra ordinary combination of oonoentrated mediolne. The Victories of Science — Eleotrio Telegrapha, Steam and Printing — revolutionised the whole system of the globe, and made mankind wiser and bet- ter, So, although there are couatlean PUIk used for diseases and claiming much aa to their merit, the, remarkable dis- covery of Dr Haydook hss eclipsed them all, snd has founded a New Medical Sys- tem. The Doctor*, whose vast doeoa of fonir or five pills enfeeble the stomach and paralyse the bowolo, must give way to the man who restores health and appetite with ond or two of his extraordinary Vegetable Pills, One or two of Dr Hay- dook'e New Liver Pills snffioeß to place the stomach m perfeot order creates an appetite, and renders the epirlt light and buoyant. If the Liver ia affeoted its func- tions are restored, And if the Nervous System 1b enfeebled, it is !n yigoratcd and sustained, TRANSLATION. Aykab, Province of Burmah, B.L Honored and Learned Physician— The unworthy one who dares to address yon and come before you humply m the duat, begs ion hid people (casfco) -that you would I deign to look upon their ignoble miseries and cure them with your Life-giving grains (Pills). Illustrious one your most potent medfoira is life to them and their children, and all the Drug Basasrs are empty and your Soul is not m them. ThL humble petitione*, although he ie lowly and not worthy to bo m your high preaenoe praya thut yon will graciously permit your Life gn.fna (Pilla) to come to Aykab. To t'ae moj learned and wise Phyaioian Haylook (Haydook) of high name. Native to the States of Amerlaa, united In North Am wioa Country, Servlely signing fo* himseivand twenty- three otheri, the Fetitlttoner plaoes his sign, Tk/ IBKBBBAITOIBI. Oarmi, Afril 2, 1884. Dr J, Haydook ; Dear Sir — Ireoeived yonr Pills a week ago. I have tried them and must say that I never had so much good done by anything %n they have me. I have sufiered for years with bllliouanesa and hr.ye been 00 siok at timeo as not to care to livd, but your Pilla have cured me. One aged man here has taken from me only two of your Pills, and I wish you could nee him, He has had no appetite foi five months, and to-day he ate a dinner ouch as api ughman eats. I had to oheok him, but h laughed and eald he vm treating his stomaoh to a new sensation, for it really tab hungry, I hand you witb this four dollars. Please send »t onoe, a below, your Pills Mb? Saeah Mawnbbh, G»rmi, Illinois, U.S. We would gue you If we were to go on with them «s we very well oould do, but the above mast uuffiya, Haydook' a New Liver Pills »i'o the true grains and wßaenoe of health, and the greatest bless- ing that Solonoe has given to the world. For Nervonq Prostration, Weakness, General Lassitude, Want of Appetite and Siok Headaohe, DrHayoVc* New Liver Pills will be found &v Actual Remedy. Each vial oontains " *enty Pills. Price Twenty-five Oentt. . For sale by all Drug- gluts. Any sceptic hi have a vial of Pills Sent him Free on receipt o his name And address, for a trial. Send a postal card for copy of pamphlet—" The Liver ani iio Mystery," \ furaifhes valuable information to HAYDOCK & 00 New York, U.S. Qioriotfi — Druggists Are desired to no* tijjo fchut the name of T. H. FrAcaif, sole >y:e>it, Is written Aoios.ieaoh doaen SAok> ."- ,-f H»ydoek's Xjlvei PUIi. 'All with- -O»MLhtdNI QOlKtflfcltl.f



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"Public Not'ces ONE box of Clark'i b 41 pills la war- ranted to oure all dlsohargeo f / om the urinary prgana In either sex (acquired of constitutional), gravel and pains m the back. Guaranteed free from mercury. Sold In boxes 4b 6d each, by all chemists and patent mediolne vendors. Sole pro- prietors, The Lincoln and Midland Conn- ties Drug Co., Lincoln, England. For sale by the wholesale Houses. rnowras- PENNYROYAL AND X STEEL PILLS FOR FEMALES quickly oorrect all Irregularities, and relieve the distressing symptoms so pre- valent with the box. Boxes I 3 l^d and 2a 9i, of all Ohemlsta and Patent Medicine Vendors. Prepared only by The Lincoln and Midland Counties Drag Co., Lincoln, England. Wholesale J all the Wholesale Houses. Beware of Imitations. FOR OOUGFfS, COLDS, Bronchi Asthma, Ooryza, Influenza, Co sumption, &c, KAY'S COMPOUND OF LINSEED, Aniseed, Senega, Squill, Tolo, &c with Ohlorodyna. KAY'S COMPOUND, a demulcent exreotorar-t, for Coughs, OoWb, and Chert Complaints. KAY' 3 COMPOUND, for Coughs, and Oulds, 1b equally serviceable for Horses and Cattle. KAY'S TIC PILLS, a Bpeolfio m Neuralgia, Faoe-aohe, #0. Con- tains Quinine, Iron, &o. i^OAGULINB.—Oeirent for Broken \J A rtlolea, Sold Everywhere. Sole Makers!— KAY BROS., Stock- port, England GRATEFUL—COMFORTING. EFFS'S OOOOA. BREAKFAST. BY » thorough knowledge of thenatuw I»wb which govern the operations o 1 digestion and nutrition, and by a oarefu application of the fine properties of wel Kleoted ooooa, BLv E ppß ha B provider our breakfiwt tablei with a delloateh flavoured beverage whlou may gave m many heavy doctor's bills. It ii by tht ud-olous use of such artiolen of diet tba 1 a constitution may be gradually baUt vi ontll itrong enough to resist every ten denoy to disease. Hundreds of subth maladies w floating «roqnd an ready c attaok wherever there t weak point. We may escape many a fatal shaft bj keeping ourselves well fortified with puri food and a properly nourished frame. - An article m the Civil Service Gazette. Made simply wfth boiling water or milk Sold m ilb packets by Grooera, labelled thus j— JAMES EPPS AND 00., HOMOEOPATHIC OHBMISTS. LONDON ENGLANI STEEDMAN'S SOOTHING POWDERS FOR CUTTING TEETH. CAUTION TO PURCHASERS. The value of this well-known Family Mcd cine has been afgely tested m all part world, nnd by all grades of society, for upwai of FIFTY YEARS. Its well-earned, extet sive tale has induced SPURIOUS IMITA TIONS, some of which m OUTWARD APPEARANCE so closely resewble the ori gina sis to have deceived many purchasers The proprietor therein*" \2els it due to public to give t special nation against the use ot such ---i-Mi-rariozrsr — - — Purchasers are therefore requested t fully observe the lour following 1 characteristics, without wb.ch none genuine: — iat.— In every case the words TOm* STEEDMAN, CHEMIST, WALWORTh SURREY, are engraved on the Governmec Stamp affixed to each packet. 2nd. — Each Single Powder nas directions the dose, and the words, John Stkedm Chemist, Walworth, Surrey, printed thereon 3rd. — The name, Steedman, is always s pel with two EE's. dth. — The manufacture is carried on idely at Walwortb, Surrey. Sold \n Packets by all Chemists and Mcd cine >iddors at is ijd and 2s Qd each. K.EMPTHORNK, PROSSEK. and CO PRINTING.. (OF ALL KINDS I INOLUDING- Billheada Circulars (Memorandum Forms] Agreements} Liens Condltlona'of Sale Catalogues Poßterß, &c. ' And every description ot LEGAL AND COMMERCIAL LETTERPRESS executud at the shortest notice and m the LATEST DESIGNS SPECIAL and moat favorable terms offered to WHOLESALE ORDiURS, * ASHBURTON GjUARDIAN OFFICE, «



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Railway Time-table. j RAILWAY TIME TABLE- OHRIBT- nqpROH, OAMARD DUNEDIN. South, Week Days. __ Exp. a.m. a.m. p.m. p.m Christchurch depart 7.20 8.10 1.15 4.15 Addingtonjun. „ 7.29 ... 1.23 Middleton ... „ * ■ ... * Socltburn ...  * Hornby ...arrive 7-5 o __^__£i4s Hornby depart] 7.58 ... 1.45 Templeton ... „ * ... 1-58 Weedon's ...  * ... * Roileston Jun. arrive 8.25 8.40 2 17 Roileston Jun. depart 2.21 Burnham ... „ ... ~ 2.34 5.9 Selwyn ... „ 2.56 5.28 Dunsandel ... „ ... -* 3-5 5«3 6 Rakaia ... „ ... 9-37 3-47 6.17 Chertsey ... „ .- * 4-2 6 ; 36 Dromore .«  .- * Ashburtcn ...arrive .>. 10 15 4-35 M 5 Ashburtou depart ... 10.25 4-45 Tinwald T ' „ .~ ... 4»54 Winslow (for Longbeach... „ .« * S' l 3 Windermere ..'. „ * ... * Hinds... ... „ .« * s'4° Ealicg .- „ ! * ! Rangitata Island „ Rangitata +.« „ 8.20 * 6.25 Oran (for Geral- dine „ 8.45 • 6.49 Winchester (for Geraldine) ... „ 9.0 * 7«9 Temuka .„ „ 9.14 12.6 7;24 Arowhenua „ * Seadown >M „ * Washdykejun. „ 9-44 ••• 7«57 Timaru ...arrive 9. 55 i 2 -37 & 10 p.m. Timaru. „ depart 7.20 12.57 4-4° Normanby ...  * ... * St Andrews ... „ 8.0 1.25 5-20 Otaio ... ... „ 8.14 c 5.34 Makikihi .. „ 8.32 1.44 5.52 Hook ... .- „ • .. - * Studholme Jun. „ 8.55 2.0 6.15 Waihao ... „ * ... ' iVaitaki North „ 9-52 - 7'*s Waitaki South „ * Hilderthorp ... „ * * Richmond . M „., * ... " Pakeurijun. .« ;, 10.40 ... 7.55 Town Belt, .« „ ' ... " Oamaru .„ „ 11.0 3.10 B.ls Oamaru... depart 7.30 3,22 4.25 Hampden « „ 9- 11 4*36 6 -33 Hillgrove ... „ 924 «~ 6.51 Palmerston .« „ 10.13 5« 2 3 7-40 Waikouaiti ... „ 11.0 5.55 Waitati .^ „ 12. 1 6.40 Dunedin ... arrive no 7.40 North. Week Days. " Exp. a.m. a.m. p,m. p.m Dunedin 8.10 3.20 Port Chalmers „ - 8.34 * Waitati ... „ 9-13 4-32 Waikouaiti ,« „ 9-55 5.25 Palmerston .„ „ x 0.22 5.57 Hampden .„ „ ' ".17 I- 6 Oamaru .„ „ 12.30 8.32 Oamaru  .depart 7.2019.50 4.2© Town Belt ... „ * i^ukeuri Jun. ... „ 7.43 .-. 4.41 Richmond .- ,» * •- * Hilderthorp ... „ * ... • Waitaki S. .- M Waitaki N. .« „ 8.20 .« 5.20 Waihao ... „ ' ... * Studholme Jun, „ 9.5 1. 59 6.5 Hook ... „ • ... * Makikihi ... „ 9.42 2.18 6.42 Otaio ... „ 9.56 c 6.56 St. Andrews .„ „ 10.14 2.36 7.14 Normanby .« „ * ... * Timaru ... „ 10.50 3-5 7's<> TTrnaru ...depart 7.30 3.17 7T 5.20 Washdyke Jun, „ 7.42 5;32 Seadown ,«, , f " — »~ * Arowhenua ... „ * ... Temuka ... „ 8.13 3.49 ... 6.3 Winchester (for Geraldine) ... „ 8.29 ... »- 6.20 Orari (for Geral« dine ... „ 8.47 * .- 6.35 Rangitata S. ... „ 9v*o * — Do. Island .«  » ... ... „ ' * — Hinds ... „ 9-55 * Windermere ...  \ >~ •— «- Winslow (for Longbeach... „ w.15 • M Tinwald .« 10.31 .„ Ashburton arrive 10.40 5.27 ... a.m. Ashbuiton depart 10.55 5.37 7.10 Dromore ._ „ " * Cbertsey _ „ n.34 * 7-49 Rakaia .„ „ 11.53 6.19 8.9 Dunsandel ... „ 12.30 * 8.46 Selwyn .„ „ 12.40 * 9.0 Burnham ... „ 12.'57 * 9.17 Roll eston Jun. arrive | 1.8 7.11 ... Roileston Jun. depart 1. 11 7.13 b Weedon's ... „ * b b Templeton ... „ 130 b b Hornby ...arrive 1.39 b I Hornby depart 1.44 b ~b Sockhurn ... „ * b * Middleton ...„.* • ♦ Addingtonjun.  2.4 b 10.9 Christchurch arrive) 2-I0 7.55 10. 15 * 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 on Saturdays only, if required. t 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°» 8.5, 9-5> 10.25, a.m., 12.10, 1,25, 2.40, 4>°> 5»3°» -6.15, 6,50. 8.15, p.m,, arrive m Lyttelton 7.20, 7.55, 8.30, 9.30, 10.50, a.m., 12.35. 1.50. 3-5> 4-25. 5-55, 6-40. 7.»5» 8.40, p.m. Trains leave Lyttelton for Christchurch at 6.50, 7.30, 8.35, 9.35, n.20, a.m., 12.40, 2.0, 3.25, 4.30, 5.15, 6.0, 7.20, 9.0, p.m., arrive m Christchurch 7.15, 7.55, 9.0. 10.0, 11.45, a.v., 1.5, 2.25, 3.50, 4.55, 5.40, 6.25, 7-45. 9.25, p.m. Extra Trains, An extra train on Thursdays leaves Christ- church for Lyttelton at 11.30 p.m., and on Saturdays at 10.0 p.m. An extra train leaves Lyttelton for Christchurch on Thursdays at 11.0 p.m., and on Saturdays at 10.30 p.m, RAKAIA AND ASHBURTON FORK? BRANCH. To Methven p.m. Rakaia ... depart 6.40 Hatfield ... „ % Somerton «» * „ j Mitcham .„ „ J Sherwood ... '„ f Lauriston ... „ 7.37 Urrall .. _ " 'j Lyndhurst ,„ „ J Cairnbrae ... „ \ Methven ... arrive 8. 10 To Rakaia a.m. Methven ._ depart 06.40 Cairnbrae ... „ Lyndhurst .. „ J Urrall ... ... „ % Lauriston ... „ 7.17 Sherwood .„ „ \ Mitcham ...  % Somerton ... „ Hatfit'd ... „ % Rakaia arrive 8.0 \ Platform only] ~ " ' ' MOUNT SOMERS 2RANCH, To Mount Somkrs p.m. Ast burton .., depart 5.45 Tinwald Junction — ..... K.Kd. Chelmsford .- ... , M " V WesteiSeld ... ... ... „ | Hackthorne Road .r, . M „ Valletta ... ... ... „ $ Anama ... .„ ... M J Cavendish , M „ J Mount Somers arrive] 7.20 To Ashburton a.m. Mount Somers ... ...depart 7.55 Cavendish »»...„ j Anama ■«» », I Yaletta ... M M „ t Hackthorne road „ $ Westerfield . «« » f , J j Chelmsford M . ... „ J Tinwald Tunction ... ...arrive 9. 41 > AsbbuttOQ r „ Q. 30 *



D. Thomas. THE NEXT CHEUTSEI SALE W!i be held or: me 11th /ane. FARMERS, BUY BOOTH and MACDONALD'S Sheep Feeding Racks. Will pay for themselves In a Season. " D. THOMAS, FOR SALE. SEVERAL GOOD FATIMS CHEAP TO LET. OAdCi AORES~ALFORD FOREST, /CtzUU half English grass, 3a per Acre D. THOMAS, Ash burton. I HAVE FOR SALE OR TO LET. A GENERAL STORE (m Ohertsey) doing a good business. No Good- will, Stock at Valuation. No oppoaltlon. Profitable business ; good opening for energetic man. Foe parttoaUra apply D. THOMAS, Aihbarton. LOxSDON AND LANCASHIRE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. I HAVE been appointed Agent for the above Company, and am now prepared to take risks on Buildings, Stock and Ciopß at current rates. D. THOMAS, Ashburton; I have oeen appointed Agent FOB THE Mercantile Finance Co., XHRISTCHURCH, Wbo are prepared to advance Money BILLS OF SALE, MORTGAGE OF STOCK |OROP LIENS, or other Security. D. THOMAS. I y I AM APPOINTED BOLB AfIBNT From Rakaia to Rangitata 708 MORTON AND WHITE'S Prize Sheep Dip Placed Ist by the Canterbury A. and Association after an exhaustive trial, D. THOMAS,' Ashbuiton • — - — s Agricultural Implements^ I AM APPOINTED SOLE AGENT IN ASHBURTOA FOB Messbs BOOTH MoDO NALD & Cv Oarlylellmpleraent Works, Chrlstohroht Sami'iß Implbment.s^on hand* 1 1 inspection Invited, D. THOMAS. (LateofMATseN, Cox]an» C 0.,) Aehburton,



Public Notice Charles Ray, MECHANICAL ENGINEER Y>EPATRS Gnne, Sewing Machines IV Lawn Mowers. Pumps, etc BICYCLES and TRICYCLES repaired and extras kept on hand UIOYULES FOR SALE* Engineering m all its Branches. epPOSiTE CENTRAL HOTEL, Wakanui Road. 5°27 FH. TonSCHOENEBERG, Cabinetmaker, Upholsterer, Undertaker, and General House Furnisher, (Late of Cbrietcburcb), East Street, next Wm. Patching. Furniture to any design or pattern at Chriatohurcb rates. The latest patterns prodnoed . Pianos repolished at very low rates. Repairs done on the premises to complete satisfaction of Customers. Fnnerals conducted with approved style and economy. Style and Fashion. ANDREW ORR Is now opening his Second Shipment or New Drapery, Clothing, A^D BOOTS. GRAND SHOW OF Ladies', Mantles, Ukters, Jackets Dolman*, <fee. Millinery, Flowers, Fealhers, Ribbons, and Dress Goods m endless variety. Blankets, Flannels, Hoaiery, and Gloves j Brussels Carpets, Kldder Carpets, &o Mbk's Clothing Gbeatlt Rsduoed. BOOTS. BOOTS. GBEAT BARGAINS IN BOOTS AND SHOES. 6 Trunks Ladies' Boots at 5a 6d 2 Trunks Lsdles 1 Evening Shoes, 3s 6d 4s 6d, 5i 6d Gents' Boots, cloth top, best 9s 63, worth 15s 6d. Prices to snit the times. DEESSMAKING. This Department is giving universal •atUfiotion. Perfect style and fit. Prices strictly moderate. ANDREW ORR. John Orr and Co. JOHN ORR AND CO. CLOTHING DEPAETMENT WE keep the Largeal Stock, greatest Variety, and range of Pr!cas of any House m the Trade. Men's Boys' & HonAs' Clothing, OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. OVERCOATS,' AND WATERPBOOFP. j HOSIERY HATS, SOAHVES, TIES, : RUGS, TRAVELLING BAGS, PORTMAN- TEAUS, UMBRELLAB, bto. Special. WE HOLD AW IMMENSE STOCK OF MEN'S COTTON, CHIMFAN, OX- FOBD, HEGATTA, AND WHITE SHIRTB, also MENd LAMBS WOOL AND MERINO HOSIERY, which we have Marked at Prices that MTST effect a SPEEDY CLEARANCE. TAILORING DEPARTMENT. WE pa> SPECIAL ATTENTION to this Department . It is under efficient Management, and every effort is made to reader it conducive to onr Customers wants. We have a Very Large Stock of Tweeds & Coatings, Cords, Moleskins, &c., &c. BOOT DEPAETMENT. We hold a large and varied assortment f BOOTS and SHOES of every de- Boriptlon. To make q notations would ba no guide. WE INVITE INSPECT! V N BAND lOOMPARE PRICES | JOHN ORR AND CO.. IMPORTERS OF HARDWARE, DRAPERY, AND GENERAL MERCHANDISE. East Street. 3*7'/