The Ashburton Guardian.

VOL. VIl.-N01956

ASHBURTON, FEIDAY, SEPTEMBEE 28, 1388

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Public ivoticeß BUILDERS. UNDERTAKERS, Ac, o O ra3r Wakrmi Boad and Oau Btieet; (Next Ok#traii Hotbl.) Or nt Baker and Brawn's Ooaoh Paotatr Hivolook g6ree* f ■ ,--» WHY ! WHATS O'COMTELL DOING NOW? SELLING KOIPE CLOTHS from 16« Od WATKRPaOOP OILBKIN BUITS OALIOOTENTB from ...' .".' i|J «J And everything else m the Trade equally cheap i and all bis owa mako. Let n«i go <»nd ace P. O'CON NELL'S Al Tent Depot. Where is hU Shop ? Why, OO MPTON'S BUILDINOB Moore Street, Aahburton. 6*2 • NOTICE. IN Thanking my numerous Friends and Cußtomors m Tinwald and aurroahd ing District, for the liberal support they have given me, I beg to assure them 1 am carrying on the bueineea of GENERAL STOREKEEPER AND BUTCHER exclusively on my own acoount, without connection with any FIRM or PERSON or m any way as an AGENT for others ' Soliciting a continuance of your favors, whwh shall have prompt attention, whether left at the Store or forwarded 1 by my cart, now running the Town every morning, * Mono : HONESTY and CIVILITY. 3?38 "JAMES GUDSELIu REID and GBAY, C AMEEON STKEET> ASHBUBTON Makers of IMPROVED D.-FUItROW PLOUGHS ~ (Made of Best Hammered Scmp Iron and Winner of First Prize at Melbourne Exhibition.) Over 80001 AT /Over 8000 m use, / Bmm7oki> Pbioes. I i D ««a. Extra heavy Mould Boards for rough Land m Stock, Reid and Gray's Turnip Powers, with or without Guano Sowers ; all sizes, 1 to 16 Coulters, and 7to 14 inohes apart ; made to sow tnrnips and manure down the same tube, or m two, one following the other. This drill is very specially commended by all thoße who have used them.->-Teßti. monial just reooived :— Timaru, lat May. "Messrs Reid and Gray, Dear Sirs,— ln reference to the Turnip and Manure Drill which I purohaßed from you m November last year, for George Gray Russell, Fsq , Otipua, Timaru, I have pleasure m stating that it is the best Drill I have seen distributing artificial mauure, either m dry or damp state ; it never clogs, and easily regulated as to quantity, and distributes the manure with perfeot regularity, and gave good satisfaction.— Yours trqly, Ai,BX WyILIE. * Zig-Zag throws still maintain their reputation as the best general .purpoee Harrow. Four hundred sets made an' nually. Newly Improved Chaffoutters all sizes, with Balance Fly Wheel, fitted with patent caßt steel Mouthpiece, m one piece, whioh oan bo taken off and replaced by an ordinary laborer fn a few seconds. Cut three lengths of ohaff. Portable Screw-Press and Bagging Cbaffcutter, cuto,. riddles, elevates, soreena and presses into the bag at one operation. 1, 2, 3, and 4 Horse-Powere. simple strong, and easily drawn, universally used throughout New Zealand. Jointed Pulverising Diso Farrows, over 700 m uee. No farm should be without them. All sizes from 6ft to 12£t. Grain Drills from 11 to 17 Coultora. We make largely for Canterbury and North Island. Cahoun'a Hand Seed Sower, Farm Drays and Waggons, patent Fencing Standards for Folding Sheep, Fenoing Wire, Steel, Iron, and Barb Wire. Repairs to all descriptions of Machinery promptly executed on the premieea. Catalogues free on application at Dune* din or any of our Branches. 4°163 ASHBUBTO GLASS, PAINTS, AND PAPERHA GINGB WAREHOUSE. THE Under igned, having Bold is Stock-in-Trade and Goodwill of tho above Business to James Cbaigib, Timaru, begs .to thank his friend and tho public for the pspport accorded to him fo« the p»Ft eleran years, and solicits contiEe#;*.ve of the same to his successor J. R. CHAPMAN. •n***^ i — in ■ i _ _______ Jaitoes Craigie PAINTER, GLAZIER, PAPERHANOER SIGN WRITER, &c. and 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 of Ashburton and District that 1 will keep a Painter's and Paperhaoger'B Stock iD keeping with the size and importance of the Town and Dis- triot. All orders will receive prompt atten- tion and be carefully executed. Workmen sent to aDy part of tho District, —FOR SALE.— Newest designs of PAPERHANGINQB good variety. SHEET GLASS, all sizes, from a 40 to a 10 x 8, m 16 or 21 oz or 260z. British Plate, Silvered Plate(formlrror» Rougn Plato, Colored, Obscured, Ornamental Sheet, Oak Varnißh, Carriac* Varnish, &c, White and Rod Lead Colors, Mixed Paints m Ting Bruahe orimsi &o. Paint mixed to any ghade. Advice to quantity freely given. THE ASHBURTON GLASS. PAINTt Q 4ND PAPEBHANGTOB WABB' 9 HQVSS, *



Public jNotice.3 G. W- T A¥LOE & C n> General Auctioneers, Land and Estate Agents, 20, Collins street, West, Melbourne, Are prepared to undertake Bales of Free- hold Property, t'ousehold Furniture, Mer chrncliee, etc. Liberal advances made on goods^or unreserved sale Monthly l'Hts of Property for sale, or to let, itaued free Loans negotiated, Absentees represented, Insurances effected, charges mod^r^to settlements prompt, Land Bales con ducted. 7 100 'pO MEET THE TIMES. C. TRUCKLE, PROPRIETOR of tho Prince Albor. 1 Boarding - House, Wills Street, ABhburton, next Oddfellows' Hall, while thanking his many r riends and Customers for their liberal support for the past 10 yeare, solicits a continuance of the same. Board and Lodging, 16s, 18s pei week, or 3s per day. Pinners only, 4s per week, Good accommodation for Families, and private rooms for Ladies. 7 52 ___ MRS Q mIMMO begs to announce O, X to her Patrons nnd the Public generally, that ehe has removed to those more commodious premiee9,formerly known as the Lyttelton Boardlnghouse, Cameron Street, and traata to merit a fair share of public patronage by keeping a good Table and a comfortable House. All cooking done In bis usual good style by Mv S. Timmo. 7*lll OI to £}A PER dft y to Do made by 50 JL Suft person* (of either sex, m tbeir own localities, at work for us New basicesn. All meet with wondorful suc- ceße. Any one can do the work. Capital Dot required. We will start you. Outfit worth £1 mailed free. The employment ia particularly adapted to the region iv which this publication circulates. Boys and girls earn nearly a much as men, Full particulars acd instructions mailed free. Now is the time — don't delay, but write to us at onoe. Address Stinson and Co., Portland, Maine, United States. 8 106 MUSIC. REDUCTION IN TERMS. ' Lessons from £1 Is per Quarter. MR J. c. BKOOKS ia prepared to re- _ ceive pupils for Piano, Organ, Violin, Sinking nnd Voice Production, from Juno Ist, at ftioally reduced terms. Pupils can have Leeaons at their own homes (no extra charge), or at Mr Brooks residence, Peter irtroot. The Quarter commences from any date, Pianos tuned and repaired, also bought and sold on L'ommißsion. A reduction made for two or more pupils m one family. Particulars on application to J. H. BROOKB, 6+62 Peter Street, 30,000 FEUIT TREES. No Christchurch Woolly Aphis or Bangiora Scale Blight. THOS.~SEALY NURSERYMAN, ASHBURTON HAS now ready for this Seasons Planting by far the Largest and Best Stock of Fruit Trees m Canterbury, probably m the Colony, consisting of— APPLE TREKS PEAR TREES PLUM TREES PEACH TKEES OHKRRY TREES APRICOT TREES Quinces, Walnuts, Filberts, Grape Vineß, &o, &c, well grown robust tree and grafted on the best stocks Also large quantity of Berry Fruits of all kind and. an innumerable quantity of FORES! and SHELTER TREES, Roses, Ornai mental Trees, Shrubs, 800 tß,&c, &c. great variety. MESSRo J. SEALY &00., Soedsraei East stroo' continue to act on my behal m Town, a nd all orders, &c, entrusted to them shall have prompt attention. DEBOP »TIVK PRIOED CATALOGUES ON APPLICATION, THOMAS SEALY, River Bank, ABhburton y Fronting south approach to Traffic Brigd 3 D. McFarlane, I GROCER, ASHBURTON. MY MANY THANKS ARE Tendered to my numerous Cos tomerß and the Publio generally for he liberal support acoord6d me at my Clearing Sale laßt Saturday, and also to my East Street Patrons who found their way to Burnett street:, my CASH TAKINGS showing conclusively that they have not deserted me. I hereby beg to Inform all that as my sale bo far has been suoh a suooesd I Intend continuing It foe another FOUR WEEKS, during whloh time my Customers wIK have the advantage of buying Goods without the extra duty of the new Tariff placed thereon (aa now charged by other stores.) Therefore you may depend anon getting BARGAINS. It Is a great pleasure to mo to boo my Customers walking out my establishment with large Parcels and smiling faces for a small outlay, and I confidently assert — without gush, blow, or bunkum — that 1 sell twenty-five per cent cheaper than ANY OTHER HOUSE, and shall continue to do so for another Mouth. Therefore Don't delay, Purchase while you may, And lay In a stock for a rainy day. D. I C FARLANE, WHOLESALE AND FAMILY GROCER, ONLY ADDRESS— j BURNEET STREET , , Ashburton/



Public Noticeß. /I E. M. T3LAKE, ARCHITECT. Obtioh: Montgomery 1 ! Buildings, East Htroot. Entrance : BnENarr Stkeet. 3 64 A-SHnURTON OO\L and FIREWOOD DEPOT. RH r>EAN beRB to inform hl« • I 9 friends and the pnblio generally that m consequence of the great looreas* In the price of Coal, he hae secured a consignment of the celebrated Kaltan- ga a Coal, cheaper, cleaner, and far superior to Newcastle Coal. Also In Stook — Mount Somers, Malvern, West- port, and Newcastle Oo*l. Firewood, Pißt and Rails, Stakes, Strainers, eto , etc, Oats, Brxn, Sharps, Potatoes, Chaff, Ohlokwheat, etc. R. S. BEAN, West Street. 20 TONS CLOVEE SEEDS CLOVER SEEDS CLOVER SEEDS WE are now landing, ex " Aorangl " from London, our new Season's Clover*, Turnips, Garden, and Flower Seeds, whloh we have prooured direct from the GROWERS. They are of the choicest quality, being this Season's crop, and are therefore fresh and beliable. We will forward B&aiplea to imy address on application, so that intending pur- chasers oan test the terminating quality for their own satisfaction. ALSYKE CLOVER, RAPE. WHITE CLOVER, MUSTARD COW GRASS, TURNIPS, RED CLOVER, MANGOLD, TIMOTHY, OA.RROTS We have also Perennial Ryegrass and Cocksfoot foe sale m large or small quan- tities, latest novelties m Garden and Flower Seeds, from that well-known Lon- don firm, Jamks Oaktbb and Oompant. Empty Iron Tanks aid Oases for sale, J. SEALFand CO., (Late Seali Bros.) 7 GREAT EXCITEMENT Ml WHERE? AT HAVES & COS BECAUSE they must CLEAR AT AN ENORMOUS SAORIFrOE £2000 Worth of Goods In a Mon*,h, and to] do this they must give Goods at Prices nevet heard of m ABhburton. Bargains. Bargains. Bargains. In every Department, consisting of — Dresaes, Velveteens, Flannels, Blankets Calico, Shirtings. Ourßets, Hats and Jaokets, Ulßters, Skirts, Clothing, Boots, &c, &o. The whole to bo offered at STARTLING PRICES that must command a Great Sale. P.S. — You are kindly invited to inspect the Poods and compare prices, Hayes and Co,, and East Street A HBITR TO N H, J. WOOD & Co. STATIONERS' HALL, tfriedlander'a Buildings Ashburton. BOOKS. Commercial and o*an, % Stationery, Acoount Books, A.** HEW BOOKS BY EVERY SI M USIC. Pianos, Harmoniums, Acoordeon\ Concertinas, Violins, Banjos, &c, &o: New Songs and Manic of every description A large quantity of Muslo (Sheet and Books) slightly soiled, to be sold at a Great Sacrifice. FANCY GOODS Writing Oaßos and Doßke, Scrap, Phot ■ and Fern Albums, Work Boxes, Parse" Card Oases, Pocket Books, Photo Frameß and "every description of Fancy Stationery Writing, Printing, and Wrapplug Paperß In any quantity. Any Book out of stock procured irom our Ohrlstchurch Establishment, the Stock of which is one of the Largest and Best Assorted In tho Colonies, or from London Agency. A special Dleooont allowed to Llbrorf and School Committees! 11. J. WOOD & C 0 STATIONERS' HALL, 1 ASHBURTONf



PubJic Notices. rrOPEFORTHEDEAF.— Nicholson' XjL Improved Patent Artificial Ear Dmmn. The only sure, easy, and unseen device need to permanently rentore hearing. Recommended by eoleatlfio men of Europe and Ametioa. Write for free illustrated description book to J. DE. Nicholson, Lincoln's Inn Obambars, William street, Melbourne. ASHBURTON "GUARDIAN, 1 ; DUNKDIN AGENCY. |i/TR U. T. WHEELER, Stafford Street, Danedln, has been appointed onr Agent »n<i will be able to arrange terms with advertiser for oontraot advertise* menta. FOR thfi Blood isthel ife— Clark's world famed Blood Mixture, warracted to cleanse the blood from all impurities from whatever caiisre arising For ncrofula, scurvy, eHn and blood diseases, and eoores of all kindß its effeotß are marvel- lous. Thousauda of testimonials. &old m bottles 4s 6d and 11s eaoh by chemists and patent medicine vendors everywhere Bole proprietors : Tho Lincoln and Midland Counties Drag Co , Lincoln, England 1 11 THE ASHBURTON Woollen Manufacturing Co., Ltd. SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL, £11,000 DIRECTORS: Qt. H. Gbeehwood, Chairman, Geo. Jameson O. J. Haupee H. Fbibdlander A. Habbison John Obr 1). H. Bbown. rpHE Directors are prepared to reoelve DEPOSITS at the following rates of Interest : — If fixed for 12 months seven per oent If fixed for 6 months six per cent If deposited at call five per oent J. H. TWENTYMAN, Seoretary. LEVIATHAN RAILWAY rpEMPE.RANOK TJOTEL (Opposite the Railway Station), DUNEDIN MRS SILK - - Proprietress, Begs to .Inform her friendß and the Fublto generally that she haa purchased the above Hotel, and respectfully eoHcita a share of their support. The Hotel Is the largest and most com- modious of Us kind m Dnnedin, and oan offer accommodation not to be excelled ; having been thoroughly renovated siuoe the new proprietress took possession ; nnd will now be found moot oomfortable. VISITORS Will find every civility and accommoda- tion, and the aim of the Proprietress will be to give her patrons every catisfaotion. N.B. — Refreshments oan be obtained In the shape of Tea, Coffee, and Cocoa on arrival: and Guests wlahlng to go airay by early train can depend on being called m ample time, if they will only make their wishes known. 4 156 H.&E. Craigiiead WISH TO ANNOUNCE TO IHEIB OUSToiIEBS THAT THEY HAVE REMOVED TO COLEMAN'S BUILDINGS, TANCEED STEEET. — ALSO— That they have now m Stook a Large and Varied Assortment of TWEEDS, COATINGS, &0., suitable for the present Season. STYLE AND PIT ALli THAT OAN BE DESIRED^ EL & E; CRAIGHEAD TAILOES, TANORED STREET, ASH BU RTON. ASHBDRTON JIGH SCHOOL. ESTABLISHED 1881; Teaching: Btabp. Boys' School.— Mk J. E. Buchanan, Ist B A., University College, London. Girls' School.— Miss Satjndbrb, Canter- bury College, Qhristohnroh ; Miss Gbcbb, Trinity College, Dublin. AT this Institution pupils of both loxoß bavo the opportunity of acquiring the elements of a liberal eda- oatlon. The subjeots of Study are those usually taught at Second&vy Schools ; but the ordinary course may be modified to meet speolal oases, if Id the interest of the Pupils suoh a plan is judged advis- able, The year Is divided into thr terms. AU fees ate payable In advati-o. per term Poptla under 12 years of age ... £2 2a „ over 12 years of age ... £2 16s Mublo (extta) £1 Is Fee or attending muslo (only), ... £2 2s Drawing and Painting (only) ... £1 la A term's notloe required before the removal of a pupil. For fo?thec details apply to the Head- master. The third term oommenoea onMON* , ' PAY the 17th September*



I THE PUBLIC IRUST OFFICE OF NEW ZEALAND CHBTBTEIfc RE AT AriVAJNTAOJESS TO"QTITJC!^^^yJQ bout to make their wills, and desiring to secure the L Ju JLV O U 1 1 0 faithful execution of tbeir last wishes. 'T'A T}T?I)CniVrQ about to marry and make provision by marriage IU 1 JurvijUlNO contractor settlement. TO^^l7^)Q^^lMQ contemplating the settling of their estate, or of a JT JuXIOL/lN O sum or sums of money by trußt deed. Tn TJT7T)Cr\TVrC desirous of constituting trusts for oluritable or 1 U JT JuJrvOUiN O benevolent objects. TO irnDCinil TDIIOTCCO folding moneys m trust for persons IU rUnuUll I nUO I ULy resident m this colony. AH bucU should obtain detailed information from the PUBLIO RUSTEE, Custom House Quay, Wellington, or from AOLAND, BARNB, AND CO., CHBISTOHnBOH, Or D. M. 8088, TIMARU. New Zealand Fire and Marine Insurance Company Established ... ••• •»• 1859. CAPITAL ONE MILLION. THE PREMIER & WEALTHIEST COLONIAL COMPANY, NOTED FOR PROMPTNESS AND LIBERALITY. FIRE AND MARINE RISKS. ALSO,— RISKS ON GROWING CROPS. TxIRESING &c, accepted at lowest current rates. GEORGE~JA.MESON, AGENT, ASHBURTON. J. QUANB &00., HAYELOCK STREET, — H AYE FOR SALK- /^LOVEBB— Red, White, Cowgrass, and Alayke, MANGOL and O^RRQT .SEEDS \J this Season's importation; BUTTON 'B GARDEN SEEDS, EARLY ROSE POTATOES, SEED OATS AND BARLEY .* fc . BUTTER KEGS and FIRKINP, CHURNS, TUBB, BUCKETS, &0., mad« by James Onrmichae), Rangiora OATS, CHAFF, BRAN, SHARPS, TEA, SUGAR, SOAP, &c, &c, alwayi on hand. AGENTS FOR 'j LIVERPOOL, LONDON, AND GLOBE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY NEW ZEALAND ACCIDENT INSURANCE COMPANY NORTH CANTERBURY WOODWABE COMPANY 8 125 mHE Undetatgned has now FOR SALE, la LARGE or SMALL QUANTITIES— Blue Derwent and Kidney Potatoes, Field Carrot and Mangold Seeds. GRASS, CLOVEB AND TURNIP SEEDS AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES, Also, a General Assortment of Farm and Station Stores. GEORGE JAMESON ASHBURTON AND EAKAIA. ASK WE @MEf! FOR B t fT\ W /J\ \n.z. industrial gazette AfSV ' I *ISA &i S a jA^i " The blcndiiiK is entirely aUcn- RSL I CQiM M rsH^TP^ m ded to b y Mr - Nelson himself, Wv JL ▼ TTWF B TVnMi'W\. % who is a Taster of great experi- MTmoATTtTnL *^ encc, and has had it special m-T-ii p B Jldslisy&X&%; » training m the art." \A + B M ' fTSnTrgpfjO \ «k " Tills firm deserves the sup- "V^\ |^ t \l B M l^{JP?ig:V>. \ portofall purchasers of Tea - V^ r\ In* '^ M m ' VmM'MMAt^X as the article they oflcr Is if IS l^M^S^m^X «, superior to anything wa Mr #* QSeI^PD %\ m. have seen m this Colony." \ \JC- V B //^ ™J^t]ri v\ m PRESS. rtWlf^ B 1$ "A Ik "M r : Nelson is a-jro- ,.vAW N B gC* r^Wy^r|aV' ?\ Taster and V/» B mffj :^wFW^W^^"V' *S\ Blender." THOUGH B^-J —^^^SSy^r^-^ \— »^ PRICES' PURE BLENDED TEAS;' AUCKLAND, WE Ll' GTON, CHRIST OHURCH, OUNEDIN. \ AGENTS EVERYWHERE,, SOLD IN ASHBURTON BY : H- M. CABSON, HENRY ZANDER And tbe principal storekeepers. 1 **



Public Notices. VERY little medicine o! any other kind required if LAMPLOUGH'B PYRETIC SALINE is at band, and taken as occasions arise, it is the cure and PREVENTIVE of most diseases incident to 1 topical and Colonial life. Tt allayß thirst and cools and vitalises the blood m a remarkable manner speedily removing Constipation, Feverishness. Fevers, Bead- ache, Vomiting, and Liver troubles. Station proprietors, flookmasten, and all residing m up-country stations should be provided with it. Ask your merohant to send regular supplies with your other stores, as it is invaluable to all. Bold by all medicine vendors. THB " BED CBOSS " PRESERVING* COMPANY, Chapel Street, South Yarra, Viotoria, y^ ANNBD Tomatoes, equal to American, \J and at same price ; also Peaches, Pears, Apricots, of the finest quality, ana m heavy syrup. All these goods are manufactured under the supervision of Mr George James Ward, late of California. The Jams, Jellies, Pickles, Tomata Sauce, and Assorted Sauces of this Company are well known to be better th& any im- ported, _ 5 213 THE Novelty — MANUFACTURING CO., 1422, 1424, 1426 Callowhill St., Philadelphia, Pa., U.S.A. (incorporated), New York Office, No. 32 Howard Street, New York City. SOUS MANUFACTURERS of a LINE Patented American NOVELTIES, In Stationers' Specialities & Light Hardware. THE 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, Tucfcer bronze, and other styles o£ finish.) Shelf Brackets (for putting up shelves without tocis), 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 Hait 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 bt 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 S7rnp of Hypophosphite of Lime' prescribed by the faculty for the cure of Consumption, Chronic Cough and General Debility. IT contains two of the principal in- gredlonts necessary for building up the Human Frame, and which are con- eidered deficient m the above complaints, vle., Phosphorus and Lime. It cannot be too highly recommended for Delicate Children, Dr. Churchill's Compound Syrup oi HYPOPHUSPHITES Is real Brain Food, and m oases of Muscular and Nervous Exhaustion hps acquired a world-wide reputation. Each bottle bears D*. Churchill's signature. Prioe, 4fr Prepared only by' Swan, Chemist, ROl Oautiglionk, Paris BAKER AND CO. TIMBER AND COAL MERCHANTS, WEST STREET, 1 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'B Grain Store, West street, and are prepared to supply ai 1 sUsses of BUILDING MATERIAL, m large or small quantities, to suit purchasers. RED, WHITE, anTBLAOK VINE, »nd TOTARA. GALVANISED CORRUGATED IRON m all lengths, and beat brands. MOULDINGS,~AROHITRAVES, SKIRTINGS. POSITS and RAILS, STAKES, and all Fencing Material. o6Tl: Wtstport] Goal, Newcastle Goal, ktmnt Somers Coal. Fitewood m long or short lengths. Agents m Ashburton for Wilson's Portland Ce'me&t and Hydraulic Mme. NoTJS ADDBESB I— BAKEK AND CO, Opposite Mr G. JAMESON'S Grain Store * Weßt etwet, It



Public Notices "Zeaiandia" Boots HAVE the Highest Beputatio h the Colonies, ; .-.bvounoad at the Indian and Oolonia Exhibition m the FINEST is the Whole Exhibition* Fer ■übstantW we»r they are the BEBI IH THE WORLD. Bay a pair o "ZEALANDIAS'J.and you will nevei m any other Brand. Ow Patented »MPARAGON BOOT ' and " INDESTRUCTIBLE TOEB." Fo» Bopt and Girls are Splendid Linet> foi Hud Wear. None are Genni \e onleea' branded 00 U»8ole And every pair !• absolutely Wamnte to giro Good Wear. Bold by the leading Boot Dealers and Country Stores througnout New ZeaUod, and Wholesale by UGHTBAND, ALLAN & CO. CHRtSTCHURCH, STORAGE, _STORACE. WOOL. WOOL. WOOL. fTTHB Undersigned begs to announce to 1 his numerous friends of Ashburton and tho surrounding districts that he has aken over the NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MER. OAKTILE AGENCY CO.'S STORES IN ABHBURTOJN, Aad i prepared to receive Wool and Grain fci BTOBAGE or SHIPMENT. Liberal Cash Advances made on WOOL, GRAIN, SKINS, &c,, m store or oon- gjffned for Bale. WOOLPACKB and OORNSACKS at the Lowest Prices, TWINE, CHAFF, OATS, OILS, LAMPBLACK, &o. QUAIN bought and sold. LJJTD AZTO ESTAHI AGBHT.T ; AGKHT FOR— K.Z. Loan & Mercantile Agency Go Urioh IhbUrakok Cohpaht Bbooxb's BHBir Dip, Em Newest Improved Threihing Machinei n " Bedf miD. MAKEIG, j 35 Ashbnrton. Friedlander Bros. WOOL.ijWOOL. WOOL. . Sbabon, 1888-89. We are prepared to make LIBERAL CASH ADVANCES ok rate ENBTJENG CUP OF WOOL Placed In our hinds for sale. Out Premise! being well lighted^affordl ipeelal advantage* for displaying WOOL. No Commliilon oharged on adranoeo* and no Commission charged (foe offering WOOL nnleu a lale U effected, WOOL PAOKB AT LOWJSST^OURRENT RATES. FRIEDLANDER BROS., PETER WILLIAMS, +3g . Auottoneer. Prime Oamaru Derwent Potatoes tw BAGS OB BY THB TON. GBOWN IN LDIBBTOUB ©BOUNDS. Skin Sales. IWE HOLD TOBTNIGHTLYSSALES lot; SKINS THROUGHOUT THE bEASON JOH THB FOLLOWING DATES :- July 27th, August 10th and 24th September 7th and 21st, October 6th and 10th, November 2nd, 16tb, and 30th SALES OF HOUSES, PIGS, CATTLE, PRODUCE, & FURNITURE ow SATURDAYS. STOCK SALES ON TUESDAYS. BAKAIA MONTHLY BALE— Firi : Thursday of the Month FBIEDLAOTEB BROS., ofcTEB WILLIAMS, Auctioneer,