MBS BEECHER STOWE

A PATHiftTIQ GTOBT.

A few days 830 a poor old lady with ■treamiDg wblta hslr, wild cyua, »od celtbei bonnet nor annul, waa Buggering •long the Btreeta of Harlfovd, Oonneoiloat, croonlog a hymn, acid followed by a crowd of jeerng bootleg boys, She ccos alonallF broke Into talk as she tottured weakly along, aud, smiling at her peroo cotoia, pathetically mominced "only a little way farthe." T ,1b w« Mrs Beecher Stove, author of ih« luioiortsl "Uaole Tom's O«bin," md ottor w«U kaown works. She has beeu , hopuld^aly iniane for eaui« time, bu; Is q<vt* h^rm less aud nsualiy ojntunt to walkabout her hooae. croonlag the bymns of fifty years ago. On fhfs occasion the poor lady hsd eum<>bow atraytd bnt, and several mluutes eitpeed ere abe w«8 missal. Fortonately, a local tr#«3esraan caught sight of the little procession, and guesting «ho the hdy mast be, went to the reicuo. To their orod.s, ba it eaid, moat of the lads elusk away sad and ashamed when they lammed whom they had been bootln?. ;

THE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND.

(PIB PBXBS AHOOIAflOlT.)

Auckland, Fibrusry 14. The KO«oUl meot/Dj,'of eiit»rfho)da»a of the Bank of Hew Zealand to day unnni-

moQßlf confirmed the resolution foe re moving the be»d office to London. A ■ - lories of r?«olu'ioni ftaaoed with the object of f?J7ing effeoi to this decision were oirried onwimensly. The onlf aroend utent wtg moved by Mr Reader iWood who deaii»d to limit the namber of loc»l \ bctrdi th»t the London Biard ehoold be empowered to appoint. Mr Baardman «upported thl» bat the aateudmeot #m lost tnd th«i original motion corned by 28 to 10. At the oonoloaloD of the meeting Major George read • at»tement to tho t ffdOt' that be bud lovostlgkted the

globo assets and felt oofident that they ad Increased in valneto a considerable •xttnt. He had every cmfideaca in tho Bank's fntbre*

HOMŒOPATHIC BROTH

(Bdlnbnrgh '* Kedtoal Journal.") Tske a robiii'u leg— Mind, the drumstick merely- Pat'lt in a tab ; Filled with w*ter dearly Sat it out of doors In a th«t'i gr^dy. .! . ;' , Let It itaod c we^k ; '. " ''!' ThMo dsye, Ittw a lady. Deep » spoonful of it ■ ; loa fiv«»pail k»'tle ■.[\■-. -^ Which maybe made o! tin, Or anr baaer mutal; ' . Fill the kettle up, Set It on a billing' Skim the l.quor will. To,prevent ie oiling. One atom add of Bah, Fos thiokecinp oca rloe korcsl. And use to light the firi?, ' : •'The Homo3op«th!c Joornal." Let the Iqaor boll Half an hour—no lon got; If'tis for a m»D, :. Of ooorsa yuu'ii make It stronger, Bhcnld yen now desire Tbat the soup be fl.vonry, giiti it bnoe around With »«talk of sfcvoary Wheii the broth Is made, Notblog can excel it ; Then, three times a day, Let the patient smth it, If he ohaooe to die, !S*t' 't^ss Nature did It; It be ohsooe to live, <Glve the sonp the credit.

A SOLDIER WHO DID NOT SHOOT

WbHe the annual reunions of the con federate veterans are being; held over the state, third is a member of Oompauy 1 of the Forty-first Georgia Keg'ment. living In this county who wee in every battle fought by his regiment, in avery skirmish in which bis oomptny was engaged, Id every charge made by his command, and did not fire a gun. He was then, aud is XKW, a minister of the Gospel, He did oot believe in killing men,and frequently charged tise enemy with a yell, saw hla comrade* fall by his side, and whether cooling the nnlon soldiers or being routed, he would not shoot, Be was always leady for duty -steed guard, remained at tbe plckst post, and obeyed impl'o'ty every command of his superior tffiaers, except to draw cartrlJgea, lond hid gun and shoot At Now Hope Ohnrch, on the retreat from Dalton, eeveral rounds of cartridges were Issued to tbe soldiers, and he took one, and ■ abort time afterwards he was struck by a spent ball bat not hurt. rih's reiriark*ble>man is a success fnl farmer and • splendid Bible-Obrlstjsn preacher, and Is named Z»ohatlah P. jlardlgree.—American paper.

THE MARKETS

{[Pas Pbbbs Ahsooiatioic.]

London. February 13 Wool is oncaaaged. , j Two hundred thorn and sheepskins were sold; Merinos £d, croesbreds £d, below ls&t auction. (Received February 15 12 30 p,m.) London, February 14 The weekly returns of the Bank of England published to day show the total reserve in notes and bullion to be j£i4,7B<V>oo, and the proportion of reserve to liabilities 46^ per cent. Consols 97^ firm; New Zealand four per cents 107, improving. Australian wheat, ex-warehouse, 395, nominal ; New Zealand long berried, ex-store, 37s o.d, quiet.

THE EXHIBITION REGATTA

(PXB I'JUESS ASSOOIATIOH.^

DuNßDur February 15

A stiff DOT*-*a«ter iprung np kbont. eight this moiniDg, erailng the water to becom9 io lucopr that the cowing; racss for tho lighter oltai of boats will k*ve to ba poet poned. Iv ih? ohmnplon ytolit tea the Mystery did cot start. Tbebretjsa wai iVeih bat steady. The Mahangt hung at bei" mooring', bat the re^t niipped oft pretv> w«l'» tha order in which they got under w»y bainp;: k White Wlugs, AnoDymO. Pastime, Loader, and llipplo. Shortly at/*' the start It w»i evident that the Pastime mußt hkVa * big any la tbe IMB, and with ha" tQe dUttuce gone she had a great laad^ with the Lesdnr sooond. Tbe ShlpB 1 Glgrk'ce, prlzas £7 »nd £2, wnn won by a T*K»nakl bo»t with the Levuka second.

KARROW ESCAPE OF A TRAIN

(Chriitolmreh "TelegrapH " 01 Friday.) The 640 paieenger tod j?ond* train from Wftlkftri to Ohilschnrcb this moining nmrowly eicjpsd r*.om being wrecked by * mob of aboat thirty Jbowes, Borne of which were aorois the mottli at the engine oanie up to c. tfnrve of ihe rsll w»y tntvtiog the northern end of tho Wek» Fmi, The driver of the eDglnc, Me Dftwion, we are informed, had ■ouaded a long wbiitlo for the vitdaot, «nd bb asoal atetin pressure wai do»n on the engine, reducing the ipaed to aboat •ixteon lalics an hoar, in order t.j Uko 'thtfUVtln cailly over too ontve in qatri* Hkilon,4 At this portion of the liae ihoto li • small piece of grr.z!ng groniid, a^d it is troppoied th^ 1 taob of hoiae'b, which are (lie property of Mr Oollioi of Kalkopra,

•nd wero bolt > f* \»n through by. Wo toPn nam^ Oaidiuur »rd lo^ram, bad brten o»!'t, n ,j a ßr s oroeaiug 'ending on to Mr G. X Moore's Glenncark rnn. This

c-ocaln ß la c pcu to the line with cattle kfps up. »nd dowm the motaU. The drhrm h«d glvon a whiotle foe the croaaing as he f»9 rounding the caivo aud bood *fter In front cf him ho etir the horeeij.- Both the driver «nd goari, we believe, got thoir breaks w»ll down, bat not Id time to pr< w.n* the entire cutting fnio the mob. One of the an'onli went fairly nod r and Int) the under mpobinery of th« uuplue. It lifted fie locomotive am^ Inohen above the metals, bat most fortu nately did' not dlipkce it froao them to **fbrr gHe ; ano'.h. r Lo.Bd hAd its het»cS oat ofl, and wna thrown tuto 'he cattle p!t on oue tide of the train, whilst a third h*d hg )c% broken, pn3 was proved Into the pH 01 the other si'da cf the ike. A fourth animal w«o Ilkewfsd injured, and hud to be afterwards kll'ei. The portions of the n.ifortunate baaaft un^or the engine : wnre jamtnrd !q »a far book i» the louder, bui. atterafew miaatei delny «e?e remov ed. Showing the fotoj of the oolllslun, totee ctoat Iron bars of the cow-eafcoher on the englae wexe baut, whilst some of the other- pai.s of the locomotive were, in jared, though not auffioisptly to interfere wth i's m "'n^, and tha train ar xivea iv town uooat Us due Mme. At the time of the collision with the hcrtes the trnln ma some rilgiaaoa before it could be I polled up. and the greatest aource of danger lay In the »h»rp nature of tha carve, together with the fee: th*t one cf the larger boneo of a b.ast might havo derailed, the eoglne and probably some cf the goods wagons, but the vlgllanoe of the engineer no d> ub pruv«nted wbat might riave been • moat serious accident •'. a orl;ioal proton of theH»39.

SPORTING

TRAINING NuTiiS.

(FSB PEEgS AESOOIATIOIT.) :

Duwbdiw, Feb vary 15 At Forbury this imriifng Ocoldottt »nd "Don Ciesar went two miles at tbree qoarter speed, Don C» -»jr not shaping wpII, Britjeh.Lion centered, and Gipsy Prince acqnitt d himself very sati*fao orlly in a mile »od » quar tr epln with Mon Loup. Ixlon and St James worked to gether, but were oot extended. Beth are well. Merile Bn^Janti did »n,easy coven furlong gallcp with Heloaaaian, the former goirjg well, bat seembsly not passed through Cup prep .ratioua, and the opinion ffl expressed that he wifl be reso' ved ,for fhe shorf raoeH. Of the others, Wolverine, Apres Mai, G^rioaldt, Town Moor sod Freedom shaped well. Lkdy Florin is veiyfii.

TO-DAY'S TELEGRAMS

[P*e Pbks association]

A Fire Brigade Resigned- Duiwdin, Feb 18. The Ofty Fire Brigade hire resigned In ai body, o~wfog"To" tfie Superintendent'^ ■trlotorpt.. .* . Sugar Ship Arrived. Port Uhaihhbs, Febiaary 15 Arrived—'Jasper, barquentlne, Captain Roger*, 50 days' from M»urltlos, Sbe experienced remarkably fiaa Weather and brings 307 tons mgar. „ •

LATEST CABLE NEWS.

[bt elkotbio tbleoraph ooptbight.J

(PKB P&BSB ASSOCIATION.)

(Received Febtn»7 15, 12 30 p m.) DEATH.OF THE SULTAN OF

ZANZIBAR.

Zakzibab, February 14.

The death is announced of Seyyid Barghash bin Said, Sultan of Zanzibar. He will be succeeded by his brother Seyyid Ali.

LABOR TROUBLES.

Lohdoh, F«brna«y ( 14 I The dispute at the wool warehouses \ has been compromised. The clerks and, foremen will be dismissed if they refuse laborer's work when ordered. ; All. the Union men at Hull (after Monday will refuse to work with non unionists. • , The Dockers' Union has been affiliated to the" London Trades Council. . .

OBITUARY.

Obituary—Earl Sydney.

BANQUET TO EX-GOVERNORS.

" Sir W. F; D, Jervois, Sir W. jßobin son, and Sir F. Ni Broome will be banquetted byjthe St, George's Club on Friday. - \', - -. -

KAURI GUM.

A thousand Cases, 6f Kauri glim have beea sold at af isjigbt decline., 

THE FEDERATION CONFERENCE.

[Pbb Pkkss Association; 1 •>"

MILBOURNB ' Fflbrmry 14

At the Federation Conference Sir Henry Parkes' resolution, amended on the lines suggested by Captain linesell, was carried unanimously. Captain Russoll moved that the re moter colonies should be^ entitled to admission at such time and on such con dition as hereafter agreed upon. Sir John Hall seconded the motion which was carried unanimously. Paws. Fobravy 13 •' Lo Temps " iv • kindly article on the Melbourne Conference thinks federa tion is Mirronudod by many obstacles It is of opinion th*t an attempt to unify ad empire which is aubjajted to many dissolving forces will be wat»he4 with interest. MIIBOTTBHg, February 14. The whole of this morning was oc cupied by the Conference in Committee. In the afternoon Sir J. Hall moied " that an address be presented to the Queen showing the devoted loyalty of her subjects as set forth in the proceed ing of the Conference and conveying the fact of the success oi its deliberations.' Mr Cockburn, South A&Btralia, seconded the motion, which was carried and the terms of the address adopted. Mr Gillies was deputed to summon a con vention and arrange time And place of meeting. The Conference then clpfled. (Received Februavy 15, 2 p.m.) ' MELBOUBNB. Fobinnry 15. At a private sitting, the delegates discussed the defence of the outorpts of Australia. King George's f-ound, Albany, Western Australia and Thurs day Island were principally dealt with. The employment of imperial troops was approved. It wjas suggested that tn endeavor be made to get the com m&ndants of the various colonies to vjsifc King George's Sound, Thursday Island and Hobffti to devise the best method of defence. {Received February 14, 12 30 p.m.) I MILBOUBNK, February 15. The Melbourne "Argus" in an article dealing with the results of the ! Federation Conference says :rr lt The New Zealand delegates strongly advised Australian Union and wished it every

I prosperity. We may return; these I wishes for New Zealand, whether— which is possible—she promotes a , noble South Sea Federation of her own, or whether in the course of years she gravitates, as we hope she will, towards Australia. Id either case every Austra lian will hope fcr her welfare, with the measure of prosperity which should be long to her by right." ,--'■■■

CRICKET.

♦ 1 NEW SOUTH WALES V OTAGO. (Pj!B PKBSB ASSOCIATION.) , '• DcHBDIjr. February 14 The New South Wales team made i 177 in their first innings Cowper 31 and Davis 48 playing a, sterling game. Tue scores are :— New South WALES-rist Innings, r Cowper, bDo wnes.. .. '.», '••'-, 31 ( Youille b Frith '_', , |..^ 2 McGlinchy, c Frith, b Downer ..'.-'' !•• ; 0 Clark, c Hewatt, b Frith .. .. :.. "16 Robinson, b Hewatt •• •• U« .'ls Cottam, c Beck, b Frith •• •• '•• 1 1 Davis, b Parker .. .. .. [48 Calloway, c Parker, b Frith ... ••••'• I Newell, b Frith -. ••'-.; ... ;I3 Shephard, not out.. ... '•• ;—. 19 Josephs, c Hewatt, b Parker «. '— •1'  . Byes.., ... ... «. ,-.;i7 Leg.byes «. •• .. •• ,13 Total — _ mm ;•• 177 BOWLING ANALYSIS. [ : - Balls. Runs. Wkts. Frith .-250 51 : 5 123 Downes ... no 51 2 j '3 Hewatt ... 70 16 1 \ 8 McFarlaae M 20 17 0 | 0 Parker .- „, 25 .» - \Z | 6 The home team then took the wickets with the following reiult.' — . ■ ■-<'.' ; 1 Otago.—2nd Innings. ' - Beck b Calloway ... ... _• i ,f.. 25 Be;l, c Cottam, b McGlinchy «.>-u..-,^, 1 darper, b McClinchy .. «• ■L. o Bottomley b Calloway. ■ „,• -wvvi.J. O Downes, b McClinchy — .. .;.. .' 5 Baker, cßobinson, b Calloway 'JL ,'■' L. 8 Parker, not out .» ». .» ,i. .16 Williams, not out _ •• ■• i. 6 '•; Extras... ... ■ jL, .•<■•' ■ — }"6 I ' Total for 6 wickets — ... .i. ,67 Dcthbsjnj Febiawy [15^ Play was resumed at 11.15. Parker and Wi'liams the not outs, added 3' and ,5 res pectively to the score, the seventh' wicket falling af 7s. Then came a complete rout, the remaining three adding only one iunt Folir wickets (ell to-day in less than 1 a quarter of «n hour; The match was thus won by the visitors by one inning 1 and 64 runs.

CORN EXCHANGE REPORT

♦— T ' ' • The fell)wing is the corn exchange report foe the week ending Friday,: Feb. 14, 1889:—' Toe weather has been most favorable to harvest operations, the rain that has fallen htvlng bat slightly Interfered with the ingathering of the crops, and tbli has been more thac eompsnsated for by the good done to the gtass aiid turnips. At the beginning of the season there jail trays a diversity of opinion as to what the opon* Ing price will be, and ou<* market. 1b at piesuns in thit stage—bayeiß standing aloof and so faz sellers not auxlous to sell Tnls will of necessity right lteelf In the next few weeks wbm tbrethljg having' been more general farmers will be oorolog into towa and inclined to do business. ■ The outlook is not favorable to sellers and there would seem a great prob»btllty of the holding polloy (so unfortnoa'e lost year) being very generally followed, oertainly prices offer bnt little inducement to sell. Against the weak demand where •re we to look for a renewed enquiry I Wheat would seem to be governed entirely by tb* Earopes a demtnd, and for o«t« Australasian federation has not yet pl^oed aa In the enviable position of being able to snpply our cousins dntp ftee, Freight* •re yet too high to look for an outlet for oar real milling samples in the Ljndon mttket; but given a tod notion iuN cost of transit there is a good market there for our prime heavy oats, Barley—Several parcels have been off irl'g ; the quality as far m can ba judged from the samples etea Is a fair average. Buyers < and .tellers ace sumewbut nt vsrlanoe as to values; m&Ut.rs and biewers Being •nxlooa to see more ri the crop before parohaslng largely- Extra pr<m* melting h*s been nold at prices abova.quotations, Kyegrsss—Farmers are too bony with the general crcps *o piy mnoh attention _to the sma'l »n»? there has besa a deposition to purcusae (a view of tutnmu requirements, which ba« not been satisfied. Cocksfoot, bnt few samples offaflog. Opinions very much as to the general drop, aad more so as to the demand likely to arise later on. Our advloes are that the orop is not a be ivy on.', bnt ire do: not look for too high prioea rating, DMry piodoce does not otU for any speolal oom ineut. The following uce oa« qaoUUoni for the week :— > Wheat -(Old) Tasatn, 3s Id ; Pesrl, 2i lOd ; Banters 2% 7d to 2\ Bd. j OATs-(Old) Milling, Is U to Is 7d ; short stout feed, Is 5d to Is QA, (new) Is 4d tols.Oi.  ' , < '- ;; -/ r >,' Babiiy—Ptlrae m»Mng, 3s to 3s Si ; medlom, 2s 61 to 2s 9d. Ewokass — (01 i) 4> for maohloe dressed; (new) farmers' p»rc jls 2i 9d to 3< 3d* Oocksfoot, 3d to 3£J, Dairy produce unaltered. The above quotations are those paid to farmers for delivery f.o.b. Baoks extra.

THE ASM^t^l^Oir tltfl^^ 15, 1890,



' fpHRfi.RJiIN(J Us Wnchina* Bioka 'of 1 L improved dcci n printed with f d'pHoatch sfc "Mail" undj \ l guardian;" !. Offioe. >>J "' ' "' '- | NEW ZEALAND BAILWAfS. DUNEDIN RAOfOS, FEBRUARY ,!■-, 19TH, 20m AND 22HD. i ' T^iHK i CHffiAP FXOUKSION Tickets to Donedin, notified ii conntotion with tho Exhibition, rill be available t.J B o for Paßeengara Roiae; to D;u'jam for the ' Raoes'.' On the 18th inst. a Speolal^fght Train will leave Obr'atcbn-ch for Dunedin at 8 40 p.m., and will be dv.> from Ash barton at 10 45 p m , at>ppirg at Kakaia if required, A return Digit train will leave Dunedin for Chrifltobnrob at 8.65, 'p.m., 22nd Febraary, stopping where re quired to act down passengers. The, Excursion tiokets will be available by the • Special ISighi Traios. 2f38 BY ORDER; : -VTOTIOE is hereby given that the ,J3| psrtneishlp between the under; signed, PiTßa Williams and John Bobibt Bland, carrying on bas!ness at AsoOurtou as Auctioneers and Commission Agents, under the s'yle oe firm of >' WiUlams and Bland," waa dinaolved .on the sixteenth day of September last, sinoa wbioh date the said business has been oarrlad on by the said John Robett Bland on bis own behalf. All •mounts owing to the late firm to Ist February, 1890, must be settled before the FIRST DAY OF MARCH NEXT. "Dated this twelfth day of February, 1890; P, WILLIAMS. - n john r. blind; Wltnosß— •' Edwabd G. Obisp, : :; Solicitor, Aehburtoa. ; XTOTIOK !s hereby ulvun, that mi J3( John Bobkbt Bland of Akihbartop,- Agent; and William Davy BuMtHBBTs,; formerly of Ktiepoi, vow of Aa^barton, bare entered into partnership a* Auo-: tloneeif, Land Estate aud Oommlesioa 'Agents. The bu loess wl be carried on pf un at Adhbuiccii aiidic the style or firm cf Blaju> and Hdmphbbys : Dated the twelf a a»j/ of February, 1890. r JOBN R. BLAND. '« iW, D. HUMPH SRY3. Wi ness— n 1 ii ' } EdwabdGK oiisp, ' v ; ; Solicitor, Ashbuttoa  ;< 2Bt - ;' D. Thomas }AS fl B ÜBT O N V <i & D6. MB D. THOMAS has reoeived In structions from tieveral C tents to sell by Public Auction oa TUBsSDAy, Febrmry 18th at the Asbborton Yards - 1 A A Prime Freezing Crossbred IUU 1 KA Pr'nie Freez n*s (Jrosibred IOU fiwes and Wethora -1 P\A Croißbre(l #weß *nJ Wetberis xOv 1° forward condition. D. THOMAS, 2t47 Auctioneer. IN BANKftDPTOY. WEDNES 04Y,26m FEBRUARY, 1890 ON THE PREMISES, TINWALD. | At 12 o deck. 1 In the Ka'ate of Mb Joseph Clark, Bankrupt. ■ 7 . ( ' BLAND and BUMPHERY3 bavVre r oeived inatraotlons from J, O. Bill '&<2vi the Deputy Official A?elguee, to set by Pobllo Auction at the above time and . plaoe:— < ',; ■' '•■ '.'. :' ; WiIEATi ■ 66 Saoks G00d,46 S«oks Saoonda, 11 Saoka Damaged, 139 Sucks Soreeoings, 40 Saoke Swe3pngs. :■ ■,••:>..■-■ : OATS. 200 Baoka,Good,4lso Saoki Inferior; 30 J Saoka Orushlngs. ' v '' 3 Saoks Barley, 3 Saoks Sharps, 5 Backs Bran, 6 Saoks Ryegnss. q f\(i A Eapty SAOKS t/ -Ton OAT STRAW CHAFF 36cwt, Avery WEIGHING MACHINES, 3 hand Barrows 14-cwfc Avery WEIGHING MACHINE, 2 sets Blocks and I Taoklei, 1 Trolly, Siding ! 1 HOUSE, DRaY and HAR NESS, -f HOBSE, BUGGY and HAR JL ' HB&B'Vf/ '\: - H COW< ; 13 H,P. Portable ENGINE re gJstered «Q SOlbs -,-- --1 GRADING M^OHINE and Wlaaowei, 1 .. -j ORDSHER 1 ¥ " Quantity of Fumltnre, 5 Aores 1 OiT^ and a lot of Sund^eg too numerous to mention, BLAND & HDMPHERYS, PETER WILLIAMS. 2*59 Auctioneer. BLAm? ana, RUMPHERYB hold weekly balks of horses; pigs, cattle, pboduoe. ' FURNITURE, Ao, : EVERY SATURDAY. LIVE STOCK SALES, Every TUESDAY ti Tinwald and Ash ■ . ■ • . ...-.■■•; • • ■ ba:tou'Yards: altcinateiy. - CLEAHJNe SALES TOWN amd COUNTRY, Asfloffdlbg toiAntngement, —We nave for Bale Privately- O REAPERS AND BINDERS Ipßxkill ROLLER. UKASB < SIRJPPER3 ' We have been appolntea Akkirts foi JOHNSON and Cob ' ARTIPJCIJAL: MANURE. WE HAVE ON HAND 6 TONS, Samples and Pattlonlara of which can be had on application. BLAND & HUMPHERYS , AUCTIONEERS.



fcT^SIEPfIEN'B aOBOOLROOM, ASHBOKToN, ! GRAND CONCERT IN -aid of the Amberly Oharohßolldlng Fnn3, will be held on TUESDAY NE^T, February 18th,. At 8 p.m, Admls'lou, Ooe Shilling. 2 63 It* TJftEE-vTATfiOB JOHN NIOOfjLE VALPY, LATE OF ASHBURTOISr, GENTLEMAN—DICKASBD, INTESTATE, A :LL Persona indebted to the above- J\. Dtni^d Deceased are requested to pay the amounts of thn'r several aooounts to Messes Acland, Barnes and Co.— Alsc—All Persons having Claims against the Bftfd Estate sra reqaenttcl *o forward ■ the eatne to .Mbsbks Aoland, Bahnbs ani> 00, on.pr before WEDNESDAY, the 12th day of Much next. N.Bw—Any Olbfm not cent in by the day named will ba liable to be excluded from partfolpatlon- I R. 0. HAMERTON, Public Traatee. Public Trust Offire, ' t WelllDßton, Feb. 13th, 1890. 2 64 PILLS 1/ FREE FROM MERCURY /^(OOELE'S PIJLLS Ij IOK IIVIR i^OOKLE'S PILLS If JfOB BILK i^OCKXE'S PILL 3 yj FOB INDIOESTION COCKLE'S ?ILLS 1/ FOB HBABTBUBN COCKLE'S PILLS \ f FOB SIOK HBADAOH* /COCKLE'S PILLS \j . FOR AOIDIIY /^OOKLS'B PILLS \J IN ÜBI EVKRYWHBBE / COCKLE'S PILLS \j IW USI 90 MARS la Box*i, as It I^3, 2* Bd, 4a 6i, Jli, j and 225, Of all Modiclno Ve»do» throughout , tbo World,



BINDER TWINS ::\ ; ■;. ■ .- : ; ■'.  -'..'.'.' \V ;./„ BITOER TWINE. ffiCGMICIK BIKDEES BINDER FITTINGS ;: MACHINE OIL AND EVERY REQUISITE FOR THE : HARVEST FIELD JOHN OEB & CO; EAfly STREET, ASHBURTON MILNER & THOMPSON'S GREAT ;. PATENT TUNING DEVICE BY WHICH A PIANO STANDS PERMANENTLY 'N TUNE AFTER IRE STRINGS ARE ONUJfi STRSTCHtfD, 18 TBfc BEST PATENT EVER DISCOVER aD FOB PUNCH, AND WILL LAST : ; 200 YKABS. A SPECIAL First Award has jo it, butm given to the Firm by the Jarori it the Daoeiln Exhlbltlon,— - ALSO- A Jiret Award for Grand Plauos. A Fitet Award for Cottcge Piaaoa,— Or Three Frel Awards bahg tfio highest possible d ■ Inotion that could be gained. Th" Prices of oar Two Models as exhibited at the Exhibition «re respectively 60 and 70 guineas, but we have Pianos with Iron Frames from £30, any of which can bo purchased on the Two YerrV Bite Purchase System, Ac fi. M. JONES, 2_40 > AGENT HAR LE S JJ RADDBL J^ £aSO £300| wd £600 io aepwtti Licensed Lundbroker and Valuator ' Bumß> rnxtu under •«The Land_Trau.fer Act, 1885 ,„ Ser.ndSoHoltor, E3TATE HOUSE. LAND, AND , X 7 ■ ■ ?^^S IK§ l 'A k l!iJ l! rt*11 (JENEBAL COMMISSION AGENT. (Next Bank oJ New Sooth Wales) ' OFFlCE—Bdbnett Stbskt, Noil . "Mail" Offlcet . G. Fawcit Dodds.j SUBGEON DEATISO*, ' :— mn i GRSY VALLE* COAL. (Formerly with A. W, Ohatfield, ;- ' .. AuckUad 3000 TONS —CHARGES— „ • -— , ; . —SOLD WEEKLY.— Ordinary Extraction ..» ... 2a 61 Painless , ... oa Od, —— Stopping 7a 6d Full apper and lower set of Artifioi NE WCABTLE COAL Teetb 8!;^ 11 W°rk " IMMENSE SUPPLIES —CONSULTATION FREE— COMING TO HAND. All work done by him guaranteed to I —— . and look well. , "■" -*»»-rt i «.- %^_% -« ~ Addbbbs :-Court Chambeie above  WESTPORT COAL M Jonm, Stationer, East Bfc eet ■ ~h7childsT~ riw&r* ' THE ASHING MACHINE Proprietore SHOEING AND GENEBAL! BLACK- and Firmere ihoald apply immediately .< SMITH AND ENGINEER^ ■ for partionlars to ; W.H. COLLINS & CO. BEGS to notify that he his oouamenoed i* i \g n te r> banlneM In Ashbutton in the pre- / llmp XL K> i miles on Wiksoal Boad, lately cccnpled V w bp Mr C. Ray, Engineer, where he hdpes [ ' AND < by stilot attention to buslues», combined Tlnfll IVTal^Ti €k Tl ffil with, good Workmanship and Moderate; , 1 f SV* UlittHliS Ohaigei, to merit a fair share of public > ■■■■■■ sapport. I, , :. SAST STBJBBT All kinds of A^rloaltnral and other . > M^ohlnery repaired. Horee Bhoelng and- ASHBU R2 ON all kinds of Blaekimlth's work done with promptltaH*. \-i . —Nora th« Addbbw— ; , .^. . . : Late Premises of \ ' , X <. , . G RAY ; '.. -.. ; , : K . •, . Wakanai Reid. . W. QWGG AND CJMPANY . : PUKE .-BIiRSDED TEAS, NEW "SEASON, 1888-9, ' ■ • ( N 21b and lib PACKETS, 2b F4NOY CANISTERS and Sib and lib TINS; V THESE BLEND&"~"" TRY THESE BLEN (CROWN ) ( EAGLE )j Exhibition)) ICL 0B ) Ono Trial will establish their constant use To be obtained from JOHN OEK & CO ■A^D. D, McFarlaae j Sales! "What are they biA deception, f Sales! What arc they, but catches to the unwary, fr ales! W hat are they but badvalue for good money MltCllßll Ot IWW DON'T BKTJBVB IN THRIIff. WJfi Have Nu Bud Stt-ok—n«>ver' buy moro ttiMu wo oni* sen. Uu* i*rioee Are at a* • times m Low »» othpr fi»ros. and<«cknow)edged to be Al vslne. iIUMPARE OUK PlilCß7~hl.d remleu tbai Wl'flluUT UtiWAP »ALK« A c do a We Desire to mill Your Attention to.* VEEY PINE SELECTION OI TWEEDS Now on view, suitable for Gentlemen's and Hoys' Salts. Measure taken and fit guaranteed. £Lb OUK .UEPAKTMjbKTa AhK FULLY STOCKED GJttAtiP Xjaitt FACT : MITCHELL : & TUKFEJK TANOBBD aT B E 4 * All the Peoplt who gin GOOD VAXitTK (of «o« Mooay, * • ; -» —. *



■of &s g isgsii^l tF;i;!4'|i|iga 1 i [I fi !ffi| I AS I HAVE TO BAISE A LABGE SUM OF MONEY THIS MONrH, ALL ACCOUNTS OWING TO ME PBEVIOUB TO SEPTEMBER 30, 1889 ABE NOW BEING SUED FOR WITHOUT RESPECT OP PEKSONS OR AMOUNTS AMPLE NOTICE HAVING BEEN GIVEN. •JOHN G. RESTELL FRIEDLANDER BROS. JUST LANDING Ex CITY OF DELHI— . 1000 Bales Cornsaeks WHICH WE OFFEE AT LOWEST CUBRENT KA.TE9. WK \RB OASU BCYTSRS OF WHEAT, OATS, BAELEY, and BYE^BASb IN LABGE OK SMALL qOANTU'IVS -FOR &ALF- Cape Barley and Bye. FKIEDLANDER BROS. SOLE AGENTS. Tfl£ BRA^TIMI) STEEL BINDER SIZBMKOK SIL.G, /, ak» 7«OUTS. o , T h nWldwxm Of °,*ii Li«h} neMJ °f Dwaght, Simplicity of Oonitraoilon, Stitegth tad OonttSto! OfM»terUli§nd«r It the moat Suitable Maofclns fat F«n»w m« EXTEAS W QUANTITY Alw»yi In BTOOE, »od Pnpplled »t the ShorfMt Wotloe, TWINE, OIL, Ac^foi-JSALB.^ J. QUANT& CO AGENTS -FOR SALE . ■ * OORNgAOKS SEaMING- TWINE 11 LOWJBBT OUBBKNT BAIK. GEO. JAMESON Asburtcn and Rakaia, FOR AUTUMN SOWING I iIAVE FOft SILE GOLDEN TAEEP, CAPE BARLEY, RYT k " 0 LAUGH OB SMALL tUANTITIBS<J - qeo. Jameson Ashburtoti ?aad Rakai i r