The Ashburton Guardian.

VOL VIl.-No-.1836.

ASHBURTON. FBI DAY, APRIL 27. 1888

PRICB-tuNE PftINNY



tnblie Notices BAEER~TrS2pS BUILDBTIS. UNOERTA.KER3, &c., Cornsr Wakanni Road BDd Oass street^ (Next Central Hotel.) Or ab Eaker and Brown's Coach Factory iitiVelcck street 11J1 \u25a0 .B. Morns O"TISHSS to Inform his nnjneroaa V V Oa?tomera of Aahbartou Dlatrict that ho is prepared to GRIST GRAIN In any quantity at reduced R4.TES. Satis- faction guaranteed. GLiIS'IING done for Farmers by return ; good FLOUR giiarantDed. WHEAT for GfIISTING way be delved at the Triangle Bakery as usual. BRAN and SHARPS m Stock. 'JpRE respective - businesses of Me o*h j Neate and Mr A. KiSJNiTZBR, have been amalgarcattd, and with a view of obviating the double expenditure In- curred In carryiap; on TWO FBtabllsh- monts, will iv future be conducted m the premiees lately occupied by Mr Kam? nitzbe, under the Btyle or firiu of The Asliburton Drug Company, LIMITED. Having offeated this, the new Company a?a dolerruiaed to give the pabHo the fall benefivof the reduced coat m working e'sbonflea, by eupplylng all DUUQiB and MEDICINES at a much lower scale of Charges than heretofore. Patent and pro* prietary ariicios In constant übo, will bfl SOLD at speciiiJly LOW fignres. Tha quality of avory DRUG used In Medicine will be of the very bast obtainable. A thoroughly competent asaistant will reside on the premises, and the convenience of customers carefully studied ia every way. Ashtarton Drag Company, Id., J. M. CAMBRIDGE, 8*92 . Manager' T7OR the Blood Is the Life,— Olake Jj world-famed blood mixture ia warr.-mlad to cleauee the blood from all ifutvarii^s horn, whatever causes' arising, Fuif sciou:la, scurvy, pkin and blood dia. oa^oa, ..iid scoras oi a)i klnda, its effects i-.re i.virvelloas. . Thouaando of toati- •monhb. Sold m bottloa 4a 6d and lla each by choau'sic ar.d patent med!cine vendors ev«?y where 8o!o proprietors.- jCo 3 Lincoin s>i)d 'vL'disad Oonntiea Drug 00.. Lificoxji. England. • 1 H Sporting. \ \u25a0 \u25a0 p ..'• \u25a0'. \u25a0 •\u25a0 / ASHBURTON TKADESMEN'S RACING CLUB. RACE MEETING, Oy THE ASHBURTON RACEOOURSfi, THURSDAY, MAY 10, 1888. FOR DISTKIOT HORSES ONLY, Prekidunt— W, C. Walker. M.H.B. Vice-Puesidehts— A.. Harrison (Mayor) Jnliatt Jaek<on, ;md W. .1. M.H.B. Jodge— W. J. Steward. M H.R. Stewards— B. Gtos, W; J. Hayes, L. Mar- k>--y, J Porchnse, nn'l P. Williams. HANBioArPKu ana Starter— T Quill. Clerk of the F calks— J. O. Duncan. Ot.krk of thb Course— Q-. Fcott. Treasurer— R. M. Cuthbertson. PROGRAMME: First race to start at 12j30 p.m. 1. Ktjrdltc Raom Hakdicah, of 2'< aovs EO'-ond horso 6 sors from tho stake. Ono m ! te and a-h-.lf. Over cix flights of hnrdlosi abont 3ft Gin high. Nonmina* tion. 153 ; acceptance, 10a. 2« Belling Hcrdlb Raob, o f 15 eova; win- rev to te sold for 15 ?ov<, any Bnrplos to gD ti : >he fnrds of the Club. No weight : unoer 10 stone. One milo ond a-balf. Ov; r six' flights of hurdles, abont 3ft 6ia' hiGch. Entry, 15s. \u25a0 8. Ashburton Plate Handicap, of 35 soys; second horße 5 soys from t) c Btako. Ono rr>i]o and a-half. Nomination 1 203 s ac- ceptance, 15s. ffx^^a 4. Handicap Time Thot, of 20 eons »econd hcivo 5 soys from the Btike. No weight uaderlOat. Three mileß. Nomination, 103 j acceptance, 103. 6; I-adiks' I]r aos let Welter Handicap, of 20 eovs ; second horfe 5 eovs from the ptnlfG, bracelets oy cash. Gentlemen lidera Ono mile. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 10.-;. 6. Hack Race, of 10 soys ; winner to ba sold frr 10 soys, any surplus to goto tha funds of tho Club, ft o weight under 8 stone. Tour furlongs, Entry, 10*. 7. Flying Handicap, of 25 Bove ; second bcrsc 5 soys from the stake Six furlongs, For-nnstion, 15sj .icnoptanre, 10s. 8. Consolation Handicap, of 10 soys; oat milo. Nocciuatiou, 10a no acceptance. (To bo run i£ time permit.) BULE3 AND REGULATIONS. Tho Meeting will bo held under tho New Zealand Rules of Racidg. In the Trotting Raco all horses to trot fairly to tho satisfaction of the Judges. Pall* ana-sroi A dlatvct horße shall mean any horso that has buo.i icommonly resident m the district between to river Belwyn and Waitaki from Febmary 10, 1888, and np to the date of the forthcoming Meeting, and owned by a person v.he lisa resided m th-3 said district during the eamo period. . ITivo prr cent, will bo deductod from the gross of nil jSoneyo payable m accordance with this programme i'or tae espenss of the course. All nominations ar.d acceptances to goto the; iuruir* of. tho Club* No entry will b; received except on the- on -lit ions that, all d'tpntee, clairos, and objec- tk.ns aitHinf* out of tho rafting Phallbe decided hy the .Stewards, or whom they may appoint, Their deti'on on all points connected with the er.rryin<i[ out of this progiammo to be linul, Ko-onnations \u25a0with fee for all Handicaps, in- cluding tho Trof, siatiup tha name, age, and cceciiption of horae, and colors of the rider, must be m tho hands of tho Secretary at Henry'B Commercial Hotel, Aehbnrton, not ater than 9 \>.m. on Saturday, April SI, 1888. Weights will be declared on Saturday, April Acceptances for the Handicaps aud Entries for Felling Hurdle Race Race* vifch fees, must, be made to not later tban 9 p,m on Saturday, I*B. \u25a0\u25a0\u25a0 -•; o rx „-.;• . G. BISSETT, " Bwretar/



; Public Noticee. A t HBURTON; - mHE AEKTBAL TTOTEL, D I i VJ 11 Proprietor \V. Redmond A Comfortable Family and Commercial Hotel. Private Suites for Families Good Billiard Koom. .- - ' : Drinks at Front Bar, 3d . Lunch Free at 12 o'clock. Choicest Brands of Liquors. Special termß per week, As Byron says — 1 never, nt/, I never, Bavv any man bo yellow, How's tVoui" liver ? (Yellow Dwarf.) TAKE MOORE'S PILLS, Ghriatchurch, March 9th, 1887. I am 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 every confidence.— J. fch Garforth. Sola Agent for Aehburton,— OHAS. NEATE, ; Pharmaceutical Chemist. 7 166 ¥ERY little medicine of any other kind \u25a0'•'•\u25a0 required .if LAMPLOUGH'S PYRETIC SAUNBie at hand, and ..taken as becasiona . arise: ' : It is tho cure aud PREVENTIVE of most diseases incident to Tropical and Colonial life. It allays thirst and cools and vitalises tho blood m a remarkable mariner, speedily removing Constipation, Feverishness, Foyers, Head- ache, Vomiting, and Liver troubles. .Station proprietors, flockmasters, and all residing m up-country staiions should be provided with it. Ask your merchant to send regular supplies with your other stores, ajs it is invaluable to all. Sold by all medicine vendors, /\ E. M. BI^AKH, ARCHITECT. Office: Montgomery's Buildings, F,ap,t street. Entkanoe : Burnett Street. _ _^ SJi 'I'lO MEET .THE TIMES G. TRUCKLE, \u25a0"PROPRIETOR- of -the Prinoo Alberl JL Boarding -•Fouse, "Wills Street, Ashburton- next Oddfellpwß' Hall, while thanking his many S'riendß and Customers for their liberal support for tho paat 10 years, solicits a continuance of the same. Board and Lodging, 16s, 18a per week, or 38 per day. Pinnors only, 4a per weok. •<.:;\u25a0• Good accommodation for Families, and private rooms for Ladies. 7 52 EL 8c E. Craighead BE« TO AN NOUNCE THAT THEY HAVE ' REMOVED : TO FRIEDLAHDERS' BUILDINGS, COP.NER OF EAST & MOOEE STBEFTS. And further that they have JUST- RKCRIVED an assortment of £COT<Jfl TWEEDS, suilablq for the coming Soason. Also, — A small Assortment of MERCERY. HAVES & GO'S- Great Salvage Sale JO ST, COMMENCED. WKECK of the " MAY QUEEN." HAVES AND C 0, 5 DRAPERS, HAVING purchased largely from the wreck of tho " May Queen," they are m a position to offer to the public the whole of these Purchases at ASTONISHING PRICES, FOll CASH ONLY. CALL EARLY AND THE BARGAINS. Hayes and Lo,, " AROABE] j .\u25a0\u25a0\u25a0'{'.-. \u25a0"\u25a0\u25a0\u25a0\u25a0 8 * # !



THE PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE OF NEW ZLALAND OFFERS GUtEAT Arr^ATSTTAX^ES TOI^T?T?Q^^IV[Q about to make their wills, and desirinc? to secure the X HiJaDU IN O faithful execution of their last wishes. * TPA TDI7T)QnATQ aDOU^ t0 -marry and make provision by marriage X\J rJ-iJTYOUINO contractor settlement, TO"^f7'pCAlV^C contemplating the settling of their estate, or of a 1 XjIVOUIN O sura or sums of money by trust deed. TOT^I7PQ^!]V^Q deßir ous of consfcitutJDg trusts for charitable or A JuXvOVyiN O." benevolent objects, ffl CnDCSPM TDIBOTCCO folding moneys m trust for parsons lU rUlttlllii lEHUuILLQ remdent m this colony. All such should obtain detailed information from the PUBLIC TRUSTEE, Custom House Quay, Wellington, or from ACLAND, BARNS, AFD CO., CHRISTOHTTJEICH, Or D. M. ROSS, . TIMARU. 6 SADDLEEY !• SADDLERY! f .W. "H. Paget. ' MR A. IRELAND, having removed to premises occupied by Mr Tait,T .^^^= ;^,_ BLACKSMITH Uurnott btreet, hopes, by strict attention to Business, to merit a sharo of public HOPSE-SHOER. THE LOWJEST PRMSS CHARGED. ™A™° m Every requisite m the Trade kept m I *&^Msslr ; ±£&]m™i IMljn 1 Stock. Farmers and othoTs will novr have an " opportunity of gotting SADDLEB.f at "£&&- »MIIM, auch LOW PBIOBS as wore never before Buknbtt Strezt, noxt " Mail" Office. ' offered m Ashburton. . ' Repairs executed on most leasonable ryEGS to announce that he has taken' terms * D over the Ooaoh Building and Wheel. AGENT for the new high arm Davis wright Branch, lately carried on by H. . SEWING MAOHINES. The only Peat, acd will continue all branohea of the Vertical Feed Machine m tbe world. It above bonlpeas ao before. All kinds of nas no equal. Buggies, Dmya, or Oarta made and re- — . paired. Agricultural Implements repaired Sold on time pnymenfcs if required. promptly. ' 11*19 A.IRELAND. floraea Shod with eklll and care. THE W. H. PAGET. ASHBUETOISr WOOLLEN ~ MABTIPAOTDBING COMFY BAKER AND CO. (Limited.) timber and coal merchants, JLvJjjJl OfeJLJLO WEST STREET, "DECEIVED m lurge or email eums at X, the following rates of intoreot :- ASHBURTON, Six per cent if faxed for 6 months. Seven per cent if fixed for 12 months yv ESIRE to announce to tho inhabitants ~~ JL/ of Ashbur:on and surrounding H - kEMPLJL, diatrictsthat they bavo opened a TIMBKU 9t56 fcccoetary, m $ <j O aL YAKD, opposite Mr George * Jameson's Grain btore, West street, and m-rr-rri UQ P re P are d to eupply all classes of t- 11 -^ BUILI>ING MATERIAL, m large or ASKiiUETON WGOLLEE small quantitiee, to suit purchasers. "IBLSJTUPACTiriIINGdo'MPy" RSD, WHITE, and BLACK PINE, and T ' TOTAKA. 18 PREPAUED TO PHRHHA^-r -OR fIARH GALVANISED CORK UGATBD IRON PURCHASE OR CASH m all lengthe, and best branda. all kinds op MOULDINGP,"~ARCHITRAVES, "WOOL SK ™ a POSTS and RAILS, STAKES, and all In Lakge or Small Qualities. Fencing Material. H.SBMPLE, OoTl: +66 Secretary. Westport Coal, Newcastle Coal, Mount ..-\u25a0\u25a0 \u25a0\u25a0 " . Bomers Coal. Fnewood m long or short lengths. Agents m Ashburton for Wilson's Portland Cement and Hydraulio Lime. PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT. NoTK Addresb : "" — BAKEE AED CO. C. M. BrOOkG, Opposite Mr G.JAMESON'S Grain Store, Weat street. IJIB (Formerly Managing Assistant to COOK « nnd KOSS.) : Pharmaceutical and Operative Chemist, Sheep Dip Manufacturer, and preparor of Poisoned Wheat, Kaiapoi, \ BEGS to annonnco that having secured premises m Aehburton, ho purposes ' opening a Chemist and Druggist's shop, rrrTITTX _ rTT t rN i about tho first week m April, when tho VVIN!)MIIjIjK! favor of your patronago will be respect- "• J--L" J-^-L'J.AUJJk; lully solicited, \ SOLE MANUFACTURER OF BROOKE'S Perfect Sheep Dip, vMDMILLS! b^:^Z^l^ hasm %tt To suit Everyone. " ' J. & T. BANKS, LICH FIELD STREET, ASHBURTON HIGH SCHOOL. A \u0084 0> ~™: v rnrq • Are supplying WINDMILLS at PRICES ESTABLISHED 1881. which will make Hand-pomping Tbaohino 9tabf, xv- f tl . Boys' SonooL.-M» J. B. Buchanan, a tiling o[ the past, lnt B.AI, University College, London. - Girls' School. — Miss Saundbrs, Canter- bury Collego, Ouiiatoburoh ; Miss mrim oironTAT m *n * \u25a0<« Grubb, Tfinity College, Dublin. IMJJi bl EOIAL, from £5 10s AT this Institution pnpila of both THE SAMPLE, from £8 10s •\exos have the opportunity of ] acquiring the elements of a liberal odu- Orl 1 cation. The subjeola of Study aro thone usually taught at, Secondly Schooln; but TITAN MILL and SYPHON • the ordtaary course may bo modified to , meet epeolnl onaea, If it? tho Interest' of PTTIWP f* n rt J?m . the Poplla auch a plan ia judged advla- l UMi * 11Oul * L 0 r able, At the Glrla School provision hna been | mode by tho Tenching Staff to give lobbods « _ _ -^ .^ __ jin Muqlc and Painting to Young Ladieß JOJXH G» ixeßtell, b noi attondinn; tho other OlacßOß In tbe , _ ' School, who mny desire Inokruotion m theaa subjocts. Tho Physioal Tralulug of «„,,„, . T^», nmrt « a the Papllalß not overlooked. Oallßthenlcs AGENT, ASHBURTONi for tho Girle, and Military Drill for tho , Boys, ace partaof the Sohooloourse, The jenr la divided Into three terms. All fees are payable m advance. For Puplla under 12 years of ago, £2 2a per -••-,\u25a0 term ; over 12 yearß of ago, £2 16a psr . term ; Music £1 la per term extra ; fee c ' or attending music (only), £2 2a j Draw- ng and Painting (only), £1 Is per term. 1 I For further detalla apply to Me ' BnohanftPf



GEORGE JAMESON, WEST STREET HAS FOR SALE,— Cape Barley, . Plough Shares, Little's Sheep Dip, Thomas' Sheep Dip. AGENT: FOR— New Zealand Fire and Marine Insurance Company. Risks or. GROWING CROPS or bTACKvS accepted at lowest current rates, CASH TURCHASEE OF WHEAT, OATB and BARLEY. New Zealand Fire and Marine InsuranceJCompany Established ... ... ~. 1859. CAPITAL — -ONE MILLION. THE P.BEMIEE & WEALTHIEST COLONIAL COMPANY, NOTED FOR PROMPTNESS AND LIBERALITY. FIRE AND MABINE BISKS. ALSO,— RISKS ON GROWING CROPS. THRESING ";MACHINES, &c, accepted at lowest current rates. GEOE.GE JAMESON, AGENT, ASHBURTON. Si f\\ ff /J\ \n.Z. INDUSTRIAL GAZETTE A^HT ' I A^J £• S jJ&*K %" The blending is entirely atten- BSL 1 COild M f#*i^^t % ded to by Mr. Nelson himself, \u25bc "\u25bc\u25bc JBL \u25bc\u25bc\u25bc•\u25bc•\u25a0 -^ ffMm&i&SX % who is a Taster of great cxperi- B m enc ?' . an 4 ias at^ a special m-T-i_i p B #!r'ra!K -^ -M^m training m the art." inc. b /nra^m\ m, timabtt herald. \A m tf\ B 3 r i re : Tln B Mn\ " Ttsla firm deserves tho sup- *\f ft r% \ \j S B \ » port «f all purchasers of Tea ft V»" Ml fft+. f*&Sy^feMi«A\ as tne article 'h e y ofler >s Sr WO/ t*%& T?tra?^i 'f\ Wk su P eri °f 4 ? anything v/e Sr /r*C C?>aEs2^*r> VS\. have seen m this Colony." \ v>* M i& ni^Min v\ m press. ,Q\NJ^ ffl f& »<Wp™fl^- Nelson is a pro- • i^\\* M J& V^C!»s!s*M'- «kfcssional ( Taster and THOUGH M _ _-^^^^ l^^^>^^\_^L PRICES' per Ib. a U 11£a 1> li h ill/ Hi 1/ l£iAsi AUCKLAND, W l U GTOM, CHHIST3HURCH, DUNEDIN. AGENTS EVERYWHERE, SOLD IN ASHBUETOJNf BY H. M. CARSON^ And the principal storekeepers, P. AND D- DTJN"OA.ISr, WILLS STREET, ASHBURTON. T>ESIDES tho ordtnnry Implemontn In nee on Fnrniß, wo aro manufaoturlng?. tho 'following JL> QOI?,8B UUTTEJIB, Keir'a Patent, eliapJo, strong, eifectivo, and choap. Th Machim m fully soenred under Lettora Patent, nnd all tho parts thereof, anyone infrincinc fl-'ic Patent rfghtß will bo prosecuted. c DIBO HARBOWB, tbo simplest, clv aprat, most ccnvoniont for hai. line, and most effoctivt Dl»o Harrow m tho Markot. DRILLS, by Btricfc to the wants of tho Farming Oommnnity, wo have bnei enabled to rropneo tbo boat DRILL yet nmdc m Zealand. We have, after dno considora tion, adopted tho SPOOK FEED Onr Drillw will, tlioreforo, drill any kind of SEED o: CBAlN.from Tdmln Heed to Boan«; English m American Ooultars same price. STALKEII'6 AUTOMATIC FifißDEßti for Thrcshinfj Machines. Althongh tbe genlns o Englißh Engineers huo boon at vrork on this quo3tion for the last 20 yearß, it has been reserve for a farmer of TTryi rv? Mil to bolto the problom. We haro every confidenoe m recommendint theno FEEDBBO. Wo wonld a»k Machino Owners not to listen to interested peruons wh( decry ihese FEEDERS, bnt to apply to anyone \rh has. given them n, PAIR TIfclAL, | ;Wo mention tho folio vinq pjontlemen aa boing ciperienoed -and enccofisful Threshera. wh< haye naed our FEEDERS with Batinfaction to themselv;B and their Clients :— MR THOS. PERKS, MR NELSON EDEN, MR JOHN MOORHBAD Anyone desiring information ro our FEEDEBB, can obtain tho same from aiy of these Gentlemen. Bepalrs to Maohl7iory. We are favorably sitnatod for repairing every claeu of Machinery Oaßtingg of every dwicription In Cant Iron, Steel, Brass, or Malleable Cast fcr repairs can b had from no on the shorf/sat not Joe. Bepaira to JKtmzvrti and Binders. We kaopa largo Stock of extras for repairing thesi Maohines, and wo havo a number of mproved fittings impairs {offoctcd m a proper manns od tho shortest notice w&s reaaoa^V " J,KEIB Manflgor.



B uMic Notices. — ' * n A CARD.) a Miss Carson, TEACHER OF MUSIC, r (PIANOFORTE AND OKGAN), r Btjbnett Steeet, 12 101 , ASHBURTON PERMANENT BUILD- ING & INVESTMENT SOCIETY. r T 1 1HE above Society pays interest at the JL rate of 4 per cent, per annum fcr Deposita at call, 4£ per cent per annum for 6 months, and 5^ per cent, per annum 1 if fixed for 12 months or over. J. WARD, Manager. Office : — Arcade Chambers, Burnett street. THE Novelty — MANUFACTURING CO., 1422, 1424, 1426 Callowhill St., Philadelphia, Fa., U.S.A. (it-corf orated), New York Office, No. 32 Howard Street, New York City. SOLE MANUFACTURERS of a LINE OF Patented American NOVELTIES, In Stationers' Specialities & Light Hardware. T^HE Novelty Paper Fastener. A full line A of Paper and Letter Clips. The Up- right Clip. Paper Weight and Clip. Note t Letter, and I egal Cap Board Clips. Auto- matic Fountain Penholder. Automatic Fisher (for fishermen.) Novelty Pocket Knife, and Novelty Hunting Knife (operating instan- taneous'y 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. N'incing Knives, with one, two, and three blades.' Staples for binding jjainpixlaic— «kl papers. Suspension King Staples for hanging up *how cards, etc. The Celebrated Madame Louie Hair Crimper, etc, —\u25a0\u25a0\u25a0 -*j , 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 cata'ogue Iree on application. Goods can bt ordered at the same prices through any reliable American Commission House. Houses undertaking the sale of these goods will find their trade rapidly increase, 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. DS. CHUKOHILL'S Syrup of HypophospMte of Lime prescribed by the faculty for the cure of Consumption, Chronic Cough and General Debility. IT contains two of tho principal in- gredients necessary for building up ths Human Frame, and which are con- sidered deficient m the above comploints, viz., Phosphorus and Lime. It cannot be too highly recommended for Delicate Children. Dr. Churchill's Compound Syrup of HYPOPHUSPHITES la real Brain Food, and m cases of Muscular and Nervous Exhaustion hpa acquired a world-wide reputation. Each bottle beam I>*> Churchill's signature. Prioe, 4fr Prepared only byj Swan, Chemist, Rob Gabttqlione, P>ma Mount Somers Coal 1 T AM now m a position to supply COAL X at considerably reduced rates. In anticipation of a LAKGE DEMAND during tho coming season, I have made PRICES such that no one need want FUEL ; and until further notice will supply at Per truck load at Mount Somers Bailway Station, per ton... 12e Stations on Mount Somera line, freight added. Aehburton, per truck, per ton 15i Tinwald „ „ 15i Winalow \u0084 \u0084 16i Hinds \u0084 \u0084 17i Baling „ „ 17s 6t Dromore „ „ 161 Cherteey „ \u0084 16s 6( s tebm7~cash. BOOKING EXTBA. In Aabburton retail quantitlea deliverec to Customers' residences, at 20s per ton, CASH. All information to bo obtained from and orders left with ME JOHN G. EESTELL, WEST STREET, Whom I have appointed my Agent, an' who will sell at above raxes FOR CASH "'); i. F, WBIGHT.



" Zealandia" Boofo HAVE the Highest Beputatio- i the Colonies. .'.enounced at the Indian and Colonis Exhibition as the FINEST m the TV hoi Exhibition* For substantial wear they are the BES' IN THE WOBLD. Buy a pair o "ZEALANDIAS" and you will neve use any cither Brand. Our Patented "PARAGON 800T 1 and " IKDESTRUCTIBLE TOES." Foi Boys and Girls are Splendid Linet> foi Hard Wear. None are Genui \e unless branded 01 the Sola And every pair ib absolutely Warranted to give Good Wear. Sold by tbe leading Boot Dealers and Country Stores throughout New Zealand, and. Wholesale by LI6HTBAHD, ALLAN & CO. CHRISTCHURCH. STORAGE. _STORAGE. WOOL. WOOL. WOOL. fTIBE Undersigned begs to announco to I his numerous friends of Ashburton and. tho surrounding districts that he has ake.n over the HEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MER- CANTILE AGENCY CO.'S BTOBES IN ASHBURTON, And ib prepared to receive Wool and Grain for STORAGE or SHIPMENT. Liberal Cash Advances made on WOOL, GRAIN, SKINS, &c, m store or con- signed for Sale. WQQLPACKS and CORNSACKS at the Lowest Prices . TWINE, CHAFF, OATS, OILS, . LAMPBLACK, &c, GKAIN bought and sold. Lahd and Estate Agent. — __ r * AG T terr-FcrK== M. Loan & Mercantile Agency Co Unioh Iksubanob Company Bbookb's Seebf Die, Eto. Newest Improved Threshing Machines rranged for. tfEED. MAiKEIG, 11 35 ; Aehburton. MESSRS FRIEDLANDER BROS, HAVE FOE BALB THE FOLLOWING PEOPESTIEts— inn AORES.beingR.S, 28685, 28686 at L\)yJ Alford Forest; a f\(\ ACRES at Asliburton. -i / \f\ ACRES, being part of 8«D.'.7186 at LUU - Wakanui, now occupied! by Mr Bi Adamfl. LOTS 16, 17, 18,1 aud 20 e»ch containing aboat * an acre, fronting Winter's Road and Charlel Btreot, Doing immediately opposite tbe Belt, Aahburton, containing i-acre, with Dwelling-house tt TOWN PECTIONS No 1046, 1047.1050 Pe TOWN^SEOTIONB No 680, 68i, with 4- roomed Howie' on each Section, Cameron Bt TOWtf SECTIONS No 666 and 666, Par! street. To Let. • moat . desirable FARM m the Oaman District, containing 616 Acres, divided into - Faddockfl, with water and good fences. For prioe, terms, and fnll particulars appl; to tho undersigned. SALES OF HOBSE&, PIGS, CATTLE, PRODUCE, & FUBNITURB ON / SATURDAYS. STOCK [SALES ON TUESDAYS. B AKAI A MONTHLY SALE, Ist 4 THU I DAY, oi the month. fBIEDLANDER BEOS.. PETER WILLIAMS, - Auctioneer. ' ', :> ' - ' s- - \u25a0\u25a0•*'' -\u25a0•'\u25a0•\u25a0':. •' .\u25a0