THE ABHBUBTO3NGUAKDIAN, WEDNESDAY, APEIL 18, 1888

Printed and Published by the AshbubtoN Publishing Company (Limited), at their Steam Printing Office, Burnett-street Ashburton. Wednesday, April 13, 1888,



TO WLlii'S pennyroyal and steel pills fo fena^flsqnio'flv corr""*tall irregularl tlauand relieve thedistreseiag symptoms to prevalent with the sex. Boxes Is l£d and 2i 9d, of all ohemists. Prepared only ty E.T. Towla, chemist, Nottingham, Kng- 'aud. Wholesale of all tfee xrholesale hoagea. — Bewavo of Jmitatlons. 1 12 T7"EATJNG'S OOTJGET. LOZENGES. -L-V- Beat Remedy. K EATING'S COUGH LOZENGES? Beat llemody, K EATING'S COUGH LOZENGES. Beßt Ramedy KEATIKG'S COUGH LOZSNGESr Beat Remedy, EATING'S COUGH LOZENGES. \u25a0 Beat Remedy. K EATING'S COUGH LOZENGES. eßfc Comedy K EATING'S UOUGH LOZENGES. " AjNY DOOIOE WILL TBLL you" there ia not better Cough Medicine than Keat- lng'a Lossingea. One gives reljef ; if you suffer from cough, try them hut once; they will cure, aod they will not injure your health j they contain oniy the purest drugs, skilfully combined. Sold everywhere m tins poly. K EATING'S COUGH LOZENGES?" Beat Remedy. K EATING'S COUGH LOZiSNGfiS. Beat Remedy EATING'S COUGH LOZENGES. Beat Remedy. EATING'S COUGH LOZENGES, '> Beat Remedy K EATING'S COUGH LOZENGES^ Beßt Remedy. EATING'S COUGH LOZENGES.' Beat Remedy, TZ'ISATING'S COUGH LOZENGEB.| Jl\. "Thebe is unquestionably 1 no better remedy m the whole world for al) cough and throat troubles than Keatlng'a Lozenges — any medical man will assure you of this faot. Relief is speedy ; they contain no strong acting, but only sim- ple draga ; the most delicate can takejthem. Sold In tim oniy. SUCCESS THE BEST TEST 07 WOBTH HOLLOWAY'S pills & mwm. mHIS UNIVBBSAL MEDICINE IS A JL HOUSEHOLD REQUISITE EVERY- WHEBE, THE PILLS 1 Purify the Blood, impart tone to the Nervous system, and act most powerfully yet soothingly on the LIVER AED BOWELS, Promoting Digestion and Assimilation, and endowing the whole bodily frame with Strength and vig r. Nervous Headaches, . Tremblings, with Lassitude and General , Debility quickly yield to the potent force of 1 these well-known Pills, and they are un- , rivalled m theii efficacy m all FEMALE COMPLAINTS, ' Removing all obstructions, skin blemishes, ( pimples and boils, better than any other family medicine known. ' THE OINTMENT 1 HAS A WORLD-WIDE REPUTATION. ! It heals every kind of Sore, Ulcer and 1 Wound, more certainly than any other known ' salve. Its marvellous penetrating powers render it invaluable m all THROAT AND CHEST DISEASES, ; Curing Bronchitis, Quinseys, and Asthma, , reducing Glandular Lumps, closing and ( healing Abscesses and Fistulas, and for alleviating the excruciating tortures of RHEUMATISM, GOUT, And Neuralgia it is unsuspassed, It never fails to remove Scurf and every species of skis disease, The Pills and Ointment are manufactured at No. 8, New Oxford street (late 533, Oxford street, London), and are sold by all vendors of Patent Lines throughout the Civilized World, Directions for use m almost every lang uage *X" Purchasers should look to the Label on ?ot and Boxes. If me address and street are not on they ate SDUrious Oriza Perfumery. 207, Rue St. Honore", Paris. T" E GRAND'S SPECIAL PRODUCTS Savon- Oriza (Orisa Soap)— From the for- mule of Dr Q. Re veil. The best soap for rendering the skin white an<£ soft. Sweetly and refreshingly scented (rose, green and white). Savon-Orlsa-Veloute, exquisitely per' fumed fcr the toilet and baths Savon-Orlza Orisa Soap) — No. 2, extra fine, m boxea, 6 cakes, 12 exquisite perfumes, No. 1 Orixa-Savon-Incorore, superior quality, rose tea, white heliotrope and white violet Orlia-Tonlca (extract of plants) to cleanae the hair — new mown hay, uiOßßrose, violet, etc. Orisa-Powder — Flowers of Carolina rice j for softening and refreshing the tsklc ; m excellent boxea, with powdev pnff Oriaa-Velouto — Flowers of rloe powder, adhering to the skin, with the per- fume of cow moon hay Orisa -Flowers (white and amber ed) — An excellent toilet water, tonic to the skin, eweetly and delicately per- fumod \u25a0Aqun-Ortea— New toilet water, refreshing the skin Orlaa-Hfty — A toilet water with tho per- fume of new moon hay Orisa- Aoidulino — Toilet vinegar, aromatio and difltnfeotant, specially adapted for ladles' toilets OriM-Sootoh-Lavonder — Sprigs of St*o oh lavender flowera ; & rlah toilet water Eau-do'-Oologne-Osisa— The high-life toi- let watec Orisa- Wat 68 — Concentrated and distilled. Extract of (superior Eau de Cologne Oouttea-Ori&a-Dentlfrloe — An exillr for preserving the teeth and gams In good health and preventing decay Orisa-Dentaire, m pasta or powder, for whitening the tenth without affeotlng the euamel Ebb Orisa et Orlsa-Lys — Perfumes foi scenting linen and the handkerchief without staining Oriia-Oil— Variously perfumed ; f Ol ren- dering the hair eof t and brilliant, and preventing om falling off Orta-Lacte (Oriia Mtik)— An emulsive lotion refreshing tonic to the Bkln, removing sad epoib and preventing wrinkles on the face Oreme Orlsa (of Ninon de Lenolos) — For producing a beautiful white complex- ion with tho clearness and velvety softness of youth OrisaUne-Coloraute 'bhe best hair dye)— For instantaneously dyeing the hair to any anade, and with no danger to health. Ie boxea, each with brush, oomb, proapootuq, and bottle ; sr In boxes, the bottle only without acoeii sorles Bias Ortn-Inoolore Vlolette. of the » moat exquisite perfume nosegay of violeti ftta Otlta Suave white heliotrope— Boa aisefc * t tho Bnw«f • f f_



Hxioine&a Stoilr.iSx. |/-3iATIISrG'S POWDER destroys both ____ fleas, motha, beetles, and &.11 o'lher luaeota, whilst quite harmless to ('omeatio amroaia. In exterminating beetles the auccesa 0? this powdev ia e^raofdinarF. all is perfectly o'can m application. Son tha article you pnrche^b ia K'SATING'S. Alt imitations are noxious and infvtfeoinnl. •3old m ttna, Bd, Je, mi\\ 2* 6d. vj&c'-v, b? all Ohemfafcft. , \ BLANOARD S IODINE OF IRON PILLS P.PBOVED by the. Acadomyof Medicine of Paris, nrfi specially rei ooimesded IjJ the Medical Celebrities of the World fcr Scrofula (Tumors, King'B Evil, etc), t'-.o or.ily afcagea of Coneumption, Constitutional Weak- ness, PoorneßS of Blood, and for Btirunlatin;; and regulating its periodic conree. Nous genuine unlee* signed " Blancnrd, 40, me Bo ia- parto, Paria," Sola by Drnggista and Chemist rbroupixrar he (Jolouio? TftiSfOUNT SOMIiBS & METHVEN ill ROYAL MAIL OOAOH. Oq and after January 1 it, 1885, the mdarsigi.ed will rnn » Coach enoh Mon- day, Wednesday and Saturday, Htavting at aoon from Hood's Hotel, Mount Somera, Sprlngbuin and Alford Forest, thore connecting with Duff's Ooftoh from Methven i'aturning same evening. Fares — Spring- burn, 2b, return, 3s ; Alford Forest, t return, 6a, I 27 T, HIX. f_ >IFWALD AND UIODHT SOMKRG L RAILWAY. SIOUNT SOMBE S AND CAVENDISH ROYAL MAIL OOAOH. The above Ooaoh leaves Rood's hotel or Cavendlph Railway Station every day, meeting each train. Pasßei.gera by morning train may pro- ceed by ooach io Alford l'orest, thence to Methven m time for the laat train for Ohrlstchuroh, or may retnrn In time for he laat train for Aahburton. Parcels ant Orders will receive every Attention. Hcrse and Buggies on hire. In JOHN HOOP AA.YABD AND BLAYN PAPER PJIXTY years of great success pvoclaim JO Bnppctiority m the treatment of Violent Colds, Irritation of the Chest, Aching, Sprain Sprains, Sores, Scalds, Corns, Bnmons, 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 inyaln* abla use m many inflammatory diseases against which there are not many effi aolous 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. In order to avoid counterfeiting, Messra Fayord and Blayn'a si^naturu has to be required on eveiy r& of paper and on cha box. Wholesale 30, Bue Baint-Merri, Pariß France) and sold by all Chemists m the olonies; \u25a0 Medical. ONE WORD. lllirnll . Dear Feibhps — We have some hesita- tion m addressing you m the manner fol- lowing, but hope that it will not be looked at m any invidious light, when we state that iv la only our tegard for youi health that oanaea us to do it. We hsve been a Firm of Analytical Ohemists for. many, many yesra and have m the long course of this time mannf actor od certain Me&iclneß thai; being b».sod on scientific formula and abaolnie ea?i> asd pyeqfoion In manufacture, have enjoyed a _-c-i •aU t .?{fcy •?\u25a0? m advance of any othez Phan.'.-.acciVS csl Props rations of the day. How fiu \u25a0\u25a0>- oeasvul we have b 6 9n !n this. !a obIj? it note the extraordinary t&monnfc of the tales of our Haydook a New Liver Pill, We have the pleasure to etrte thst wo have sold 28,089 Viala of Dr Haydook'e New Liver Pille. The nation of taia de. mand is becibuse we fiud In Haydook 1 Few Liver Pills a vrondesfol and estra ordinary coznbirfitloß of ooncontrated medicine. The Ticfcosrlos of Science-— Electrio TelegPßpbs, Steejn and Priuticg —revolutionised the whole system of the globe, an& made ra&nklc<X yrh?,v r s nd bet- ter, 60, although there ava .countless Pills used fc-2 dieeaatia and olaimisg much an to thoir me?it, iht> tcm&j"kiiblQ dis- covery of Dr Haydook has eclipsed them oil, and has founded ft Now Medical Sys- tem. The Doctor, whoso vast doses of four or five pills enfeeble the stomach and paralyse the bowels, must give way to the man who reatores health and appetite with ond or two of his extraordinary Vegetable Pills. One or two of Dr Hay- dock's New Liver Pills suffices to plaoe tho stomach m perfect order oreates an appetite, and renders the spirit light and buoyant. If the Liver is affected its func- tions ere restored, and if the Nervoun System is enfeebled, it is m rlgoratod and sustained, TRANSLATION. Aykab, Provisce of Burmah, 8.1, Honored and Learned Phyolobn — The ui' worthy one who dares to address you and oome before you humoly m the duet, bogs fon hJc people (oaete) that you would ' deign to look upon their ignoble miseries and cure them with yon? Life-giving grains (Pllla). Illnetdoaa ono your moot potent, medlclr a la life to them »nd their children, and all the Drug Baaaars are empty and yen? Soul is not m them., Thf B humble petitioner, although ho m iowly and net wok thy to bo m youv high presence psraya that you will graciously posrmit your Life grr 'na (Pille) to come to Aykab. To tile moi learned and wise Fhysiolan Haylook (Eaydock) of high znaiQ. Native to tho States of America, united In North Am wioa Country, Servlely signing' foi himseu and twenty - theee others, the Fetitltlonev places his filgn, TNil IBBBBRAITOIBL. Carmi, A[ril2, 1884. Dr J. Haydook : Dear Su: — Ireooived your Pills a week ago. I have tried them and must e&y that I never had ho much good done by anything as they have me. 1 1 aye suffered for yoare with bllliousnesa &nd hr.ye bsen go aiok at timea aa not to care to iiv3, but your Pills have cured me.. Ono aged man here baa taken from me only Ho of your Pills, and I wish you could dee him, He has had no appetite for five montlo, and to-day he cto a dinner such as api uglunan eats. I had to check him, but h laughed and B»id he -ntti treating his stomach to a new eensation, for it really yaa hungry. I hand you with tbta four dollars. Please send at onoe, a below, your Pills Mw Saeah Mawnbbb, Qfivtai, Illinois, U.S. We would gue you if we were to go on with thorn «a we very well could do, but the above m'aat auffva. Haydook's New Liver Pills aie the true grama and oesonce of health, and the greatest bless * fng that Science hsa given to the world, For Nervous Proatratiop, Weakness, General Laaaitude, Want of Appetite and ' Biok Headache, DrHaydov- New Liver Pills will be found at? V^' jO tu&l Remedy, Ecoh vial oontaina " -.enty Pills. Prioe Twenty-five Oenth For sale by all Drug- gists. Any actptlo ca \ have a vial of Pills Sent him Free on receipt o hia name and address, for a trisl. Send a postal card for copy of pamphlet—" The Liver and its Mystery," * furnishes valuable Information to HAYDOOK «& CO New York, TXS. Oauxiok I— Druggists are desired to no* 1 tise that the nwme of J, H, Farooto, sole agent, is written aoros lesoh tioson j>aok- »rfl* -»jf Haydoek'a £Svei? Ffllit^AU wlih- f^A.-,; ?s B?8 OOBB tW?eU».r I



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The Parabolic Water I Motor. FOR Driving Church Organs, Ice Cream Freezers, Printing Presses, Elevators, Fans, Ventilators, Coffee Mills, Sewing 1 Machines, and all light machinery. ( : Actual test, m competition, with other f 1 makes, show that the Parabolic Water Motor, m a given time, and using the same amount of water, did over 100 per cent more work. All parts subject to the action of water of biass, bearings of anti-friction metal. Will work with sandy or muddy as well as with clear water. Made m 5 siz o s, supplied com- plete, with fittings by the manufacturers. SEYMOUR HTWRITLOCK, 43 LAWRENCE STREET, Newark, N.J., U.S.A. Also Seymour's Patent Rotary Ventilating Fans m all sizes and styles. Our Gas Governor. THE American Gas Saving Company de- sire to particularly call the attention of gas consumers to their celebrated GAS GOVERNOR or REGULATOR, which is attached to the meter for the purpose of re- ducing the pressure from the street mains, and keeping it uniform m the pipes throughout the building, thereby preveating blowing and waste at the burners, causing chem to give a steady and brilliant light, at the same time Saving from 15 to 50 per cent of the gas. These GOVERNORS are m use m all the Public Buildings at Washington, including the Capitol, where they were placed after com- petitive tests against all comers, including the mercury and glycerine machines ; on the Man- hattan Elevated Railway, where they have saved over $75,000 since 1884, saving $11,519.37 m five months; the Mutual Life, New York Life, Liverpool and London and Globe Insurance Company's, Astor House, Sinclair House, and many other public and private buildings. Our machines are guaran- teed for five years. We guarantee a large pet centage of saying over any others. All communications will receive prompt attention. The price is nominal, and is more than ) covered the first year by the saving ii gas. J Send for pamphlets. Agents wanted. . AMERICAN GAS SAVING CO,, 9 » No. 23, DEY STREET, } New York, U.S,A. i : THE WALKER Cork Extractor. Pronounced the bes', Mechanical Cork Extractor m the Market, as it pulls the Cork the easiest, and removes it quickest from the Screw. f Its use prevents the agitation of carbonated or other beverages, and allows the sediment to remain undisturbed m the bottle. Designed for the use of hotels, restaurants, saloons, clubs and families. Ornamental m 1 appearance and full nickel plated. Special j terms to jobbers. Manufactured by the E. WALKER TOOL COMPANY, t ERrE, Perm., U.S.A. Also manufacturers ef Walker's Adjustable Face Planes, Detached Handle Chisels and Gouges, and Micrometer Surface and Marking Gouges. HXJLINS ( GOLD FOUNTAIN PEN, Warrant eed 14 Carat. f _ ___ Price 89 (37s 6d) per doz. Retails readily for ft 1 50<ach, The best pen for the price ever made. In use and giving universal satisfaction-, . HULIN'S LETTER FILE. Will hold 3,000 letters alphabetically arranged " More than 5,000,000 m use. Price, m gross lots, $3.75 (15s 6d) per doz, THE MOST POPULAR LETTER FILE EVER MADE. Order through Commission Houses. JOHN S. HULIN, MANUFACTURING STATIONER, Dealer m Useful Office Specialties and Labor Saving Devices for all Accountants. 411 Broadway, New York, U.S.A. The Times Windmill, STRONG AND DURABLE. Has the correct inclination to^the wind. Patent Bearings. LARGE BRASS OIL CUPS. Large II foot Mill, f.0.b., cars, N.Y. §35 • pakced, weight soolbs, size 33 cubic J,feet. Constructed with 4 or 6 wings. THE I.X.L. LAND MEASURE. . NOTHING LIKE IT. 23lbs packed weight ; size, 12 cubic feet j f.o.b. cars N.Y., $1.50. THE COMPLETE ; Wire Stretcher, j j Packedjweight per dozen, 20lbs ; size, 1 cubic j foot;jf.o.b. cars N.Y. , per dozen, §2.25. ] ( Circulars Free. 3 B A J S~M A N, MANUFACTURER, ( Lanoastbb P.A., U.S.A



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Railway Time-table. 1 RAILWAY TIME TABLE- CHRIST- CHURCH, OAMARQ DUNEDIN. South, Week Days. ~~ Exp. a.m. !a.m. p.m Ohristchurch depart 7.20 8.10 r. 15 14.15 Addington Jun. „ 7.29 ... i- # 23 Middleton ... „ * ••• # Sockburn ..» \u0084 * ••• Hornby ... arrive 7.50 ... 1.45 Hornby "depart 7.58 ... 1-45 3 Templeton ... \u0084 * ••• I >sß j Weedon's * ... * I Rolleslon Jun. arrive 8.25 8. 40 217 Rolleston Jun. depart 1 2.21 Burnham ... „ I 2.34 5-9 Selwyn ... „ 2.56 5.28 Dunsandel ... „ ... * 3-5 S-3 6 Rakaia ... „ .- 9.37 3-47 6-*7 Chertsey ... \u0084 .« * 4;2 6^36 Droaiore ... \u0084 Ashburtcn ...arrive ... 10 15 4-35 7-iS. Ashburton depart ... 10.25 4.45 Tinwald , 4*54 Winslow (for Longbeach... „ ... * 5-13 Windermere ... \u0084 * Hinds... .« „ ... * 5.40 Ealicg I I Rangitata Island \u0084 Ran^itata + .., \u0084 8.20 * 6.25 Oran (for Geral- dine „ 8.45 * 6.49 Winchester (for Geraldine) ... „ 9.0 * 7. 9 Temuka .„ „ 9.1412.6 7.24 Arowhenua . M \u0084 * .« * Seadown .„ \u0084 * ... * Washdykejun. „ 9-44 ••• f-57 Timaru ... arrive 9.55 12-37 8.10 p.m.i 1 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 55 2 H00k... .„ „ * .. * Studholme Jun. „ 8.55 2.0 6.15 Waihao ... „ * ... ' Waitak: North „ 9- 52 .« 7«»5 Waitaki South „ * * Hilderthorp .„ „ ' .« * Richmond .« „ * Pukeurijun. .« \u0084 10.40 ... 7.55 Town Belt .„ „ ' ... * Oamaru .>\u2666 „ ii.o 3>IQ 8.15 Oamaru... depart 7.30 3.22 4.25 Hampden ... „ 9. 11 4.36 6-33 Hillgrove ... „ 924 ... 6.51 Palmerston ... „ 10.13 5.23 7.40 Waikouaiti ... „ 11.0 5.55 Waitati ... „ 12. 1 6.40 Dunedin ... arrive 1.10 7.40 North. Week Days. Exp. a.m. a.m. p.m. p,m Dunedin *«depart 8.10 3.20 Port Chalmers „ 8.34 • Waitati 9-»3 4.32 Waikouaiti ... \u0084 9-55 5- 2 S Palmerston ... „ 10.22 5.57 Hampden ... „ ".17 7-6 Oamaru 12.30 8.32 Oamaru 7.201*. 50 4.20 Town Belt .„ „ * .- ' t'ukeuri Jun. ... „ 7-43 •« 4.4 1 Richmond ... „ * •« * Hilderthorp ... „ * ... * Waitaki S. .- „ .- Waitaki N. .„ „ 8.20 ... 5-20 Waihio ... „ " ... * Studholme Jun. „ 9-S 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 ... „ r0.50 3-5 750 TTmaru ...depart 7.30 3.17 ~. 5T20 Washdyke Jun. „ 7.42 5;3 2 Seadown ... \u0084 * .«.••* Arowhenua ... \u0084 * ... ... * Temuka ... „ 8.13 3.49 ... 6.3 Winchester (for Geraldine) ... „ 8.29 ... .~ 6.20 Orari (for Geral- dine ... „ 8.47 * .- 6.35 Rangitata S. ... „ 9.10 * _ Do. Island ... \u0084 » ... — "^ -y ••• >» „ •-' •** Hinds ... „ 9-55 * Windermere ... „ ' " ... .-. .«. Winslow (for \ Longbeach. „ \u0084 10.15 * .« ... Tinwald , M 10.31 « Ashburton arrive 10.40 5.27 a.m. Ashbuiton depart 10.55 5.37 7.10 Dromore ... \u0084 "* * * Chertsey ... „ n.34 * 7-49 Rfckaia ... „ 11.53 6.19 8.9 Dunsandel ... „ 12.30 * 8.46 Selwyo ... „ 12.40 * 9.0 Burnham \u0084. „ 12.57 * 9^7 PoUeston Jun. arrive 1.8 7> ll Rolleston Jun. depart I.l> 7.13 b Weedon's ... \u0084 * b b Templeton ... „ 130 b b Hornby ...arrive 1.39 b b L Hornby depart 1.44 b b Sockburn ... „ * b \ * , Middleton .« „ • • * Addington Jun. \u0084 2,4 b 10.9 . Christchurch arrivej 2- 10 7.55/10.15 , * Flat forms 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 ono of these platforms. b Trains stop to put down passengers only. c Stops on Saturdays only, if required. + 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. i°. 2 si a.m., 12. i0, 1,25, 2.40, 4-°» 5-3°> 6 - I S» 6 >s°' 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, 7.15, 8.40, p.m. Trains leave Lyitelton 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, U. 45, a.v. f 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 ... \u0084 j Mitcham .« \u0084 j Sherwood ... \u0084 % Lauriston ... „ 7.33 Urrall .. .„ \u0084 % Lyndhurst ... \u0084 % Cairnbrae ... „ \ Methven ... arrive 810 To Rakaia a.m. ~~~ ' Methven ... depart 176.40 Cairnbrae ... „ Lyndhurst ... \u0084 % Urrall „ % Lauriston ... „ 7.17 Sherwood ... „ J Mitcham ... \u0084 % Somerton ... \u0084 Hatfitld ... „ + Rakaia... ... arrive 8.0 { Platform only, ~" " MOUNT SOMERS BRANCH, To Mount Somers p.m. AstHurton .., ... ...depart 5.45 Tinwald Junction «. ... „ 5.54 Chelmsford ... ... ... , { WesteiSeld ... ... ... „ % Hackthorne Road ... .„ „ Valletta ... ... ... „ % Anama ... .„ ,„ \u0084 } Cavendish „ \ Mount Somers ... ...arrive 7.20 To Ashburton a.m. Mount Somers .„ \u0084,d epart 7.55 Cavendish ... ... , M „ j Anama , >» •» \ Valetta ... .«, ... „ % Hackthorne road «„ — \u0084 t Westerfield ... .„ m „ J Chelmsford .« „, ... „ J Tinwald Tunction ... ...arrive 9.1 L Asbburton , '""* .-x, „ t9'3<>



1 Stratz ar d Oo J. F. S TBiTZ 4 c a PPACTICAL WATOIIMAKESB, JEWEL- LBRS, AND MANUFACTURERS, 1 261 HIGH BTREET, CHRIBTOHURGH. i WE nre manufacturing on tho Premises most of oar Larga and Varied Stock of Watches, Clocks, and Jewellery, and are offering the same to the Pablic at LESS THAN WHOLESALE PRICE. The ra&san wa can sell Cheaper than anyone eke ia that wo are OUH OWN MANUFACTURERS} OUR OWN IMPOBTERS, AND OUR OWN BETAIL DBALEB3. Selling onr Gocd3 direct from onr Workshops to the Public, thereby saving the Wholesale Merchants' profits, the 20 per cent. daty. freight, and other expenses which the ordinary Retail Dealer has to pay. J. F. STKATZ & CO.'S Own Manufactured English Hunting Levers; japped and jewelled movements, strong Sterling Bilver Oases- Price £3 10s. Warranted 10 years, Regular value for £6 10s. •OR OWN MANUFACTURED English Hunting Levers, very Btrong, "Hall Marked" Sterling Silver Cases, oir-tight and dust-proof, capped extra jewelled movements, real gold balance, £4 10s. Same quality cannot be bonght elsewhere under £7 7s. Warranted 16 Years, OUR OWN MANUFACTURED -,glish Levers at £6 10s, with real -.inometer balance, jewelled movement, capped, extra stout Pterling Silver Cases. A Bplendid Timekeeper, well worth £8 10a. Wabrahthd 20 Tears. OUR OWN MANUFACTURED English Hunting Levers at £6 6s, same quality sold elsewhere for £10 10s. Thesa Watches are vary strongly Jconstructei with real compensation balance, capped and extra jewelled movements m air-tight i «id dust-proof Oaees of Solid Sterling 1 Silver, and are warranted 25 yaar • NOTICE. The" above Watches are registered am protected by law, and anyone cfferinK worth less imitations or infringing on our right will bs prosecuted. 1 EOTHEEHAM WATCHES A leading firm m Christchnrch bavin) reported tbat they alone Bold (jonuic Kotherbam Watches, and those sold by a] other Jewellers were not genuine, we i.e;cb; offer a Reward of £50 to them or any ouo els vrho can prove th&t the Rotherbaca ingllsl Levers that I am selling at £3 15& arc no genuine- J. F. STEATZ & GO. Have a large assortment of Ladies Watches both m Silver and Gold, hand- somely engraved Oases, " Hall Marked " Prices: InSilvet, fiom 26a; ia gold, from £3 Bs. Beautifully finished, and ?ery euitable for Ohristmaß presents. A'Written Guarantee vith every Watch, JEWELLEEY. Ladies' and Gents' Gold and Silver Jewellery of every description kept m Stock, or made to orde on the Premises on the shortest notice. Inspection Ikvitbd, CUTLEEYo i-doz^n Knives and; Forks, white or blact handle* , for 8s 6d. Best quality Table Knives, 7s 6d J-doz'n. Forks white metal, Electro Silver-plated, Bs 6d £ dozen. Tea Spoons, white metal, warranted to weai white, 8s 6d i-dczen. Table Spoons, white metal, warranted .tc «ear while, 7a 6d J-dczen. Electro Plated Crcet Btanda froip ] 0s 6d SPECTACLES AND EYE- GLASSES To suit all eights, from la a pair upwards If cheaper SPEOTAOLIsh are wanted • can supply yon with thim for 3d a pair. As have had gr*at practicil experience m manufacturing of 3PKOrV.CLi!3.i I we WO strongly adivtse you not to wenr the t'i moneafc Spectaclris, ;vt* they will must likely your sight more harm than good. YOUE SIGHT TESTED EEEE OF CHAEGE. Invalids and ol hers requiring SPECTACLES and are uot able to come intj tc va, if they will eond their address, I will forward io them a flight Gnuge by which means they can find ont what number SPECTACLE thoy require, without having the inconvenience of comiug into town. Repairing dond m all its branches on 'the premises " Waterbary Watches," " Hitch- cock," and " May's Ideal " patent Lamps re- paired. All materials kept ia stock. All orders accompanied with Post Office order orj cheque, will be forwarded by retnrn mail. Satisfaction given or money returned. J F. STRATZ & CO, 261 High Strket, OHIiISTCIIUBCH SAMPLE WATCHES MAT BE SEEN AT H. M. JONES', East Street.



*\u25a0 .m 1 I— — —i \u25a0»— a— him hi H. Matson and Go* •TO THE FARMERS OF CEERT3EY DISTRICT. HAVING leased the SHEEP DTF at the Sakyardß I am prepared to Dip flocks of under 500 head at l£d, over 500, l^d per head. Using Murton and Whites composition . — "NQ CXJEE NO PAY." Start dipping on 16th April and would like to finish within a fortnight it possible. Would Fermers kindly enter Sheep with Me J^mbs Patterson, Chertsey, D. THOMAP, Ashburton, TO LET— Six roomed House In Ash burton, balf-acre l»od. Rent low , H. MATSON & 00. TX7E HAVE FOR SALE Eye Corn Seed, for early fjsed. hTmatson & 00. FOR SALE. QEVERAL GOOD FARMS CHEAP TO LET. OKA A ACRES NEAR BALING &O\J\) h aM English graua 3b per Acre OAAA A(3 RES NEAR EALING K)\J \J\) tussocks, 2a 6d per Acre O/l AH AORES ALFORD FOREST, /OtfcU^ b»K English grass, 3s per Acre H. MATSON & 00. Ashburton. LONDON AND LANCASHIRE FIRE INSUKANOS COMPANY. WE have beo"\ appointed Agents for /he above Company, at.d are now prepared to take risks on Buildings, Stock and Crops at current rates. H. MATSON & CO., Ashburton; I have oeon appointed Agent FOE THE Mercantile Finance Co., CHBISTCHURCH, WJ?o are prepared to advance Money BILLS OF SALE, MORTGAGE OF STOCK, CROP LIENS, or other Security D. THOMAS. WE ABE APPOINTED Folk Agents From Eaka : a to Bangitata MURTON AND WHITE'S Prize Sheep Dip Plaod let by the Canterbury A. and Association after an exhaustive triaL H. MATSON & CO. Ashbuiton - _• Agricultural Implements. WE ARE APPOINTED SOLHS AGENTS IN ASHBORTOfI FOB Messes BOOTH, MoDONALD & U/ Carlyle Implement Works, Chrlstchrch. S-IMI'iB IMPLEMENT3£ON HAND Inspection Lmted. H. MATSON & CO. gAshburton. i 1 STORAGE. STORAGE. 1 FKEE FEOM ; rJEBMIN. EL Matson & Co #