The Ashburton Guardian.

VOL VII- NO- 2538

ASHBUFTTON :^WEDNESD^^OTO^ERJJB9Q

.Price : one penny



JOSERHisiLLOTri STEEL PENS ARE THE BEST. : ASHBUR'xuJSr " GUARDIAN J DUNEDIN AGESCY JITR R T WHEELER^Stafror Street, Dunedin, has been appointed our Agent, and will be able to arrange term with advertisers for contract advertise} ments NiTboTef ~CiaTk's~B 41Pills~ is wa: - ranted to cure all diKcharifod from the urinary organs m cither sex (acquired or constitutional), gravel and pains the back. Guaranteed fj-ce from ercu Sold m I oxch.4 (id each, b all chemists ;\v.d patent niedieine vemtursv Holßvvojjriefcoi-n, The Linc«hj-fliiil ?.]idl;«)4 Countius J>it;r Cd., Liucufu; J«JiiV»l,,ijJ, if or KnJc by tho whoJcf.t»» Houses. ° A37TIJDRT()N- PERMANENT BUILD IX« AXD INVESTMENT SOCIETY. OFHitEs—Tancksd Strket Ashbu**ow n^Q Encourage the saving of small sum JL the Society will bike PHONEY ON DEPOSIT n sums of One Pound and upward*},' o» following conditions Sums of One Pound and . Upwards received on Deposit, and Interest will be allowed on every complete Pound deposited to be reckoned from the day on which a complete Pound shall hay*» been deposited, up to the date on which the money shall be withdrawn., A Depositor may witldraw the whole or part of the sum deposited, but not m less sums than One Pound, except when clos ing the account Deposits taken for3months at 5 percent! » " 6 " fy » „ , longer periods tf „* For particulars applyj, >. < -, EDWD. STEPHENS Manager. a w~ tXy~loe~&"ccT General Auctioneers, Land and Estate Agents, 20, Collins Street, West, Melbourne, A RE prepared to undertake Sales of tX I'recheld Property, Household lurmtnre, Merchandise, etc. Liberal advances made on goods for unreserved sale. Monthly list of Property for sale, or to let, issued free Loans negotiated Ab,sentecsrepresented insurances effected, charge moderate settlement:* prompt. Land sales conducted. In OC COUGHS, COIDB, BoncbitU, Asthma, Influenza. Consumption &c. , KAY'S Compound Essence of Lin seed Aniseed, Senega, Squill Toln, etc., with Chlorodyne. TZ'AY'S Compound, demulcent expec XV. toranfc, for Coughs, colds and cho complaints T<T A£' S, 1 00m PGUnd» for Coughs. and JLX Colds is equally serviceab'e fo Horses and Cattle. KAY'S Tic Pills, a specific m Neuralgia Face-ache, etc. Contains Quinin Iron etc i INUM CATHARTICUM PILLS., • \.J an agreeable aperient. / ' OAGULDiE.— Cement for brokea K,J articlSS. Sold Everywhere. Manufactory, England BLANCAPDS lODINE OF IRON DJ T T Q A PPROVEDby the Academy of Medicine *»■ of Paris, are especially recommended by Lhe Medical Celebrities of the World for Scrofula (Tumors, King's Evil, etc.),- tli early stages of Consumption, Constitution, ■ Weakness, Poorness of Blood. And the stimulating and regulating its period course. None Senuiue unless signe "Blancard, 40, rue Bonaparte, Paris. Sold by Druggists and Chemists through out the Colonies. tated by many, surpassed by f none LEVIATHAN RAILWAY TKMJPKR ANCE HOTEL. (Opposite the Railway Station) DUNEDIN. MRS SILK, PROPRIETRESS 'THIS very popular Establishment con I- timics to afford very superior, accoih moiiation to tourists and others who de«rc the COMFORTS of HOMK, combined wUh Very Moderate Charges. The sole management of the house as wej as the cuisine affairs, are under the personal supervision of Mrs Silk. The .house, is situated within a few minutes walk of thi Post OiSce, Steamboat Landings, and other placet). -' - ■ - ■- GOVERNMENT LlFrt INSUIUKCI DEPAItTMEST. t . ; LOANS OS MOfVTCAGE. FROM rimo to time a limited vortlon ot tb« fmuls is lent 6n first Diort^tige ot freehold security, with option of repayment by fixed In stalments, spread over 18,15, or 20 years. . Hair-yearly Payment for cs.ch jE LOO, . Period of Loan— £ s. d. : Twelve ycavs ... ... 6 4 7 Fifteen years ... ... 6 8 9 Twenty years ... ... 4 13 8 Loans ropaynWo by instalments whereby prln. ■. cipai asirt iutorest nro botb liiinidixtcd within a given time,' uiul on terms of a most favournbla character, present marked ftdvantHfii-s to ecttkri and others. Tlic bwrrower may, before tbo expiry of ttit full poriod, redeoin tbo lunn, with ov without notice, on terms v r)\ich cim lie Ascerf-.itipo nt thit OtUce, or at n-ny ol the oi'W'sof tliis L)i>)-.i.vtiin.ni, wbore also forms ot'owlivutiou ••»n be.obfn.uiwl. For full pai Ui'iilait, nsto 7c aim np)>2y to tb« Ilt'tvd and Itvunch Offices *-.nl Vmt Olliees. X, \V. FUAXKtiAND.F.I.A., 11 CoumvßbioiMW »nd ttovt. Actuvf --^ ;*; ::: s c h«scircn tin y». -. - &<K£l^-' ■! -:-;' m ii? | oiSn «ri3|v»i^v&.'.:! ■. .;•.« a O»avl lrSff* Una." M^'^Si'iKlui-'''*l' I'--''1'I prescribeii«»4 IJW °*wJZi!:r fsciuieiarccnßmn* ||1 *r<1""" V '.*! j:.« It to MJ snffcwn. wk* ilTl *rice, Cc. ' M^9n«kl M 44 Hit Dm«M*



THE LENITIVE PECTORAL SYRUP. HT7VLON k !in Infalliblo.romedv JD for GiitJirrhs, Bronchitis, Colds, and all Bronchial Afrection's. It is for over Sixty Years prescribed by the Medical Celebrities. « QBpRQI^ PASTE fi & p't n a l- A PECTORAL LIQUORICE BONBON is j>roved to be efficaciour. against Colds Nervous Cou&hs, and all irritations of tho ThJoat and Cheat. BEWARV OF IMITATIONS. . P.EYNAL SONS bt Co., Chmiists, 28, Rxjig Taitbo~tt, Pabip. CHERTSEY SHEEP IP. FAPvMERS OF THE CHERTSEY DISTRICT. I Have much pleasure v\ stating that my tender for the CHERTSEY DIP has been accepted, and that I will use MURTON AND WHITE'SP.MMIER DIP through out the season My man will be at the Cltertsey Saleyards evnry MONDAY, WEDNESDAY, and FRIDAY, dining the Season commencing MARCH 19th, from 8 o'clock till 4. Prices for Dipping Id rer head tiil 14t ril, ljd to 14th May. I would strongly cdvise Farmers to Dip \ Early. Instructions can be left with ' McDowell, Chertse . ;D THOMAS, Ashburton PIPES. i A LARGE supply of various SIZE always n STOCK for SALE m large or small quantities. SPECIAL quotations given'for large quantities. GEORGE JAMESON. ASHBURTON &.RAKAIA i^>RANSPA"RE"NT BLOCK ICE _L MAKING MACHINERY. All sizes, 201bs hourly to 50 tons daily The most reliable apparatus ever intro duced. The Ice Blocks from 12in to 30in Square and Sin to 12in thick. FAMILY ICE MACHINES. SODA WATER APPARATUS, Cheapest and Best. Ice Cream Machine l*efrigerators, Filters, Seltzogenes, Freez ing Powders, Mineral Waters, every article connected with Ice, Cooling, or Mpdicinal Drinks. ALL GOODS GUARANTEED. Catalogues Post Free. * H J. West & Co., Stamford Works 116-118, Southwark Bridge Road London, S.E. I I "OED WOOD'S TDATENt! Blight Specific Is NON-POISONOUS, contains neither j arsenic nor sulphate of copper ; is i not only perfectly harmless to trees, : but excites growth. j It is a Certain Cure for scale, American : blight, codlin moth, &c, &c, I where used systematically. ' The most effectual time to use it is' IN WINTER, when the trees are ] bare. ! The Inventor has NUMEROUS TESTI MONIALS from those who havo ' cleansed their Orchards. J CANTERBURY 'AGENTS— i Wholesale—MALlNG AND Co., Ltd. ! Local Agent-D. THOMAS, West Street, Ashburton. Price, os 6d per Gallon i Reduction on quai tities. 8169 Full directions su plied rpHE UNDERSIGNED havina! secured 1 a large block of Good Bush Land at Alford Forest, are now prepared to supply Farmers, Contractors and others with any quantity of fencing materials, viz • Heart Posts, Heart Stakes, Sheep yard Rails, Pruning Posts, -and also Firewood. Dd * »ely can be had at a very convenient place, or Orders maybe sent by rail from Springburn Railway Station, GREEN BROS., H. 173 Sprinsfburn Post Office John -ji.ro is on OHN JxLoiSON HAS NOW REMOVED to the TOWN HALL BUILDINGS nd having had considerable Alterations made, the premises are now Complete»for is busic ess. STOCK is large and season able and for sale at his usual low R tes J^F Repairs Promi'liA Attended Tc .JOHN MOISOX J



HERCULES jJAKING POWDER IS THE BEST. (THOSE who have not tried it, should I _ ' , , f. £ ,*- ?• ; aslt tlieii* Orocer for it. ; Makes' splen did Bread Cakes, Scones, Pastry, &c; Sold m 40z., 60z., Boz., "and lOoz tins. NOTICE TO ADVERTISERS OWING to the earlier hour at which it | is now necessary to go to press, Advertisements to be m time /for' the FIRST EDITION of ,the • 'Guardian^' must be delivered at the Office not later than 2 p.n/. ; ; .' ] REPLACE Advertisements cannot be guaranteed insertion, unless sent m on ' one day previous to that, on which they I are intended to appear TTIOR the Blood is the Life-Clark's wortf | JD famed Blood Mixture, warranted t° cleanse the blood from all impurities from whatever causes arising. ■ For scrofula, scurvey, skin and blood diseases, and Rofes of all kinds its effects are marvel lous. Thousands of testimonials. Sold m bottles 4s 6d, and 11s each by chemists and patent medicine vendors .everywhere. Sole proprietors : The Lincoln and Mid land Counties Drug Co., Lincoln England. FIRST-CLASS AMERICAN ORGAN 'NEW, A N Opportunity offers to obtain one t\. of Cornish's celebrated American Organs on exceedingly favorable terms Height 45 inches, Length 46 inches, width 23 inches. Five Octaves, 14 stops, 2 octave couplers, and 2 knee swells. Above can be supplied direct from the Manufactures at considerably less than usual price. Apply " Mail" and " Guar. dian Office. TINWALD COAL AND FIREWOOD ' DEPOT JA /^LOTHIER begs to 4 XJL- V J intim&te that he has opened a retail produce store at Tiri wald, and has for sale—Flour, Bran, Sharps, Chickwheat, Feed Oats^ Oaten Sheaf, and Straw Chaff, Potatoes, etc. ! Also Prime Household Coals, ASHBURTON PRICES. * THE OOTTM-T-XT." rnHE Proprietors of "The County 1 JL Haircutting Saloon and Tobacco and Cigar Emporium, Prospect Buildiaigisi, Have to announce their commencement of business. BEST ART. BEST QUALITY IN EVERY BRANCH, And perfection all round. HAIR OTJTTI3VG, C*d. ■ 7 165 Wonderful! TO MEET THE TIMES, TTAVE made a GREAT REDUCTION IN ALL DEPARTMENTS. GENERAL DBAPERY AND CLOTHING. ', WE IMPORT ALL OUR OWN STOCK NO MIDDLE PROFITS. We Sell 25 per cent cheaper than any other house m Ashburton.' BOOTS. BOOTS. We make all our own Boots. JS VERY PAIR OF BOOTS WE SELL GUARANTEED TO WEAR WELL. W. W. SPENCER'S THE ARCADE



MI JLJNEIix <fc TtKiMPcOiN GREAT PATKMT TUNING DEVi E i BY WHICH A PIANO STANDSPERMANENTLY IN TUN. AFTER THE STRINGSAREONCE STRETCHED **■"■* IS THE " ' BEST PATENT EVER DISCVERED FOR PIANOS, AND WILL LAST 200 YEAEB. A SPECIAL First Award has just been given to the Firm by the Jurors at the -£X Duaedin Exhibition,— A L S 0- I A First Award for Gi arid Pianos] A First Award for Cottage Pianos,— Or Three First Awards being the highest possible distinction that could be gained liio 1 rices ot our Two Models as exhibited at the Exhibition are respectively 60 and {0 guineas, but we have Pianos with Iron Frames from £,'3O, any of which can be purchased onj-Two Years' Hire Purchase System, «fee. - 1L M. JONES . AGENT.



Public Notices. _^ THE MIRROR,' A HIGH-CLASS Weekly, Socia Political, Literary, and j^ramati paper, to be published every FRIDAY price 3d, by the Centennial Pnnhng and Publishing Company, Limited, Melbourne Place, Ru »ell Street, Melboune John G. Restell, GENERAL MERCHANT, WEST STREET, \ ASHBTJVR/TOlSn HAS now m Stock, and is prepared Bell at Lowest Current Rates,— Building Material of all descriptions consisting of — Red and White PlNF.S,..Boards and ScantlinjTS* '' Black PINE, TOTARA, [ '■ KAURI Shelvings, Linings, and Flooring. \ V.D.L. -Timber for Bridge Work, alsoforHurdlo and Gate-making. sft and 6ft PAI INGS. Galvanised IRON, Lysaght's Orb, the best fron manufactured. CEMENT, LIME, etc., WIRE, Barbed and Plain," an Fencing Staples. Posts, Stakes, Strainers. COAL Best NEWCASTLE, COALBROOKDALE, Anl MOUNT SOMERS. HorseJFeed—OATS, whole OATS, crushed Oaten Sheaf CHAFF, Bran, etc. AtSO,— : Sharp* for Fig Feed, andaquaa of Bttrlev, whole or crushed STATION AND FARM STORES ' Consisting of Sugar, Candles, and Groceries, m whole sale lots, and the Celebrated . ' CEYLON AND INDIAN TEA n its imported state. ■Sot Blended. TSj jrvTwcTt" -pvODDS SURGEON DENTIST, Addbess :—Court Chambers^ above Mr H. M. Jones, Stationer, East Street- Private Residence, Tancred Styeet, Three doors below Masonic-Hall. YOURJdONEY /CANNOT be better invested than 111 U purchasing a COMPLETE MEDI CINE CHEST containing Colemane and Son s Eucalypti Remedies. For a Postal- Note or 22s 6d tho following remedies will be sent, enclosed m a Neat Box, to any address, post paid : 1 Bottle Euca lypti Extract, 1 pot Victory Ointment 1 box each Ladies and Gents Liver Pills, 1 pot Eucalypti Honey, 1 box voice Lozenges, 1 Cake Eucnlypti Soap. Full directions for use enclosed. All SAFF add SURE remedies. Beware of imita tions. See that you get Colbmane anp Sonb' EUCALYPTI and no other. Wholesale and Retail Agent, W. J. ALEXANDER, 142 Ctshel St., Christchurch' 1 To whom orders are to be sent Send for circularsf ATJTC MN & WINTER 189O (\UR NEW GOODS now on hand, ) comprise the following :— Fancy and Plain DIAGONAL. Worsted Coatings, Black and Blue. Worsted Suitinga and Trouserings, CHECKS and STRIPES. HEAVY TWEEDS FOR WINTER WEAR. We have also a few FANCY WORSTED vTSSTINGSJvery Stylish. Ho ttT*" /^raighead . <X> -Hi, Uraighead TAIL O-KS, TANCRED STREET ASHBUETON THE \" ASHBURTON GUARDIAN, \ Published Daily, Offices : Burnett Street, Ashburto Printing of every deacription, mc ing Billheads' Memos Pamphlets Handbills, Invitation Cards Menus Race' Cards Receipt Forms' Posters, Opera Dodgers, Mourning Caiv' Horse Cards, Ball Programmes Concert Programmes tc_



(By Appointment to^HisfExcellency the Earl of Onslow.) ASK YOUR GROCER FOR The /\Exrf> A *<? B. /TT\ I /1V \H.Z.IHDTJBTBIALOAZBTTIt. ▲A* ' I M M&\ %" The blending is entirely at!en 6SL I OGLS # N&®^*\ % dad to by Mr. Nelson bimself, WWW J^ ▼^FV ,M . jfgyjftjWT % -who is a Taster of great experi m A^SSoaT t\ m encf> "n(1 has ha<l * »p«cial mTLJ C m MJmmmmAA m training m the art." a \m m'^ " m #J*WTnl^n\ This firmleserves thesup^i ¥]/r\ f% I VJ M. A I^BSBsL \ % port of all purchasers of Te« n "^ m ' w ' rWPI TntßirTt Jt% mas the article they, ofler it m MS ff\ W superior to anvthirig w« -< v M tvo JjEgi IS^n «\ % have seen m thuCoteny." k \ xje* # §& 'I'KlfiSmt f\ m Pirn.-- i *»\\lP^* M MS? /JBaLi' *\ %" Mr. Nelson is»pro iV^° M I&< ' XIMrrWET TgL and THOUQH x. i^ cj^Hßc l^.\ len°°'^0' iHhiiiHHaHHiHiHsJ per Ib. PURE BLENDED TEAS. AUCKLAND, WELLINGTON, CHRISTCHURCH, DUNEDIN, # AGENTS EVERYWHERE. H. M. OAESON, ■ ' M. 'AGENT, AND SOLD BY THE£ PRINCIPAL STOREKEEPERS. THE PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE OF NEW ZEALAND offers the advantages of efficient and confidential management and provicj^ for, the administration of Estates under Marriage Contracts, Settlements and$ Tills! at reduced Rates of Charges. Persons who are about to marry, or who itay be desirious of constituting Trusts for benevolent or charitable purposes, should consult the Public Tjiustee, or any of his Agents. Arrangements are made for the continuance of the servicesffomily Solicitors. ACLAND, BARNS AND CO., Christchurch, Local Agents Money lent on good freehold securities at lowest rate.3. OTTOMAN'S —~ SOOTHING POWDERS FOR CUTTING TEETH. CAUTION TO PURCHASERS. The value of this well-known Family Medicine has been large'y tested m all parts of the world, and by all grades of society, for upwards of FIFTY YEARS Its well-earned, eixstenc c has indoced SPURIOUS IMITATIONS, some of which m OUTWARD APPEARANCE so closely resemble the originl as to have deceived many purchasers. The proprietor, therefore, feels it due t the public to give a special caution against the use of SUCH IMITATIONS Purchasers are therefote requested to carefully observe the four following important characteristics, without which none are genuiue :— Ist—ln every case the words JOHN STEEDMAN, CHEMIST, WAL WORTH, SURREY, are engraved on the Government Stamp affixed to each packet. 2nd.—Each single Powder has directions for the dose, and the^words, John Steedman, Chemist, Walworth, Surrey, printed thereon. 3rd—The name, Steedman, is always spelt with two EE'S. 4th.—The manufacture is carried on solely at Walworth, Surrey. Sold m Packets by all Chemists and Medicine Vendors at Is l|d and 2s 9d each. , , Kempthorne, Prosser and Co. New Zealand Fire and Marine Insurance Company ESTABLISHED 18 5 9. CAPITAL—ONE MILLION. PREMIER AND WEALTHIEST COLONIAL COMPANY, NOTED FOR PROMPTNESS AND LIBERALITY i .. FIRE AND MARINE RISKS. ALSO,- RISKS ON GROWING CROPS, THRESHING MACHINES, &c, ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT BATES GEOEGE JAMESON, AGENT, ASHBURTON W. GREGG AND COMPANY- Puke Blended Teas ? NEW SEASON, 1889-90, IN P> and lib PACKETS, 2tt> FANCY CANISTERS and 51b and 10ft TINS. TRY THESE BLENDS. TRY THESE BLENDS ©/2s 4d X\ /7s 8d "\ ft 3s \ I EAGLE I ! lExHbitiou i] 11 CLUB One Trial will establish their constant use To be obtained from JOHN OBE&CO AND 1 H. ZANDER



I Fublic Notices. _. . _ ~t PAINT m the —WORLD- Any shade from Pnre White to Jet Black. A COMBINATION of the purest paint with India Rubber, forming a smooth, glossy, firm, durable, elastic and beautiful Paint, unaffected by change of temperature, is perfectly waterproof, and adapted to all classes of work, and is m every way a better paint for either inside Or outside painting than any other paint m the world. Being from one-third to one-fourth cheaper and lasting at least three time «is long as the best lead and oil paints. Be sure that our trade mark on every package. Prepared and ready for uae and sold by the hallon or.ly. There has never been a paint offered the public that has become so popular (m the same time) and given as perfect satisfac tion as the Rubber Paint. _ D - o -Q-g£ ~ Ti/TANY years since we had the pleasure iVJL to introduce to the public the BUFFALO MEAT DOGS BISCUITS, now so extensively used m the principal kennels of the world. Sjnoe that time we have made many im portance improvements m their manufacture —improvements not of the nature of veget able compounds which may be added to any food of a trifling cost, but of the nature to produce good hard flesh and muscle, ingre dients which no other Biscuit or Dog Food possesses, and for which we have received numerous medals and high recommendations, amongst which we may mention that of Pro fessor Dj Zurn, who after many careful analysis and experiments pronounced these biscuits to be of the greatest excellence, and to contain double the quantity of nourish ment that is to be found m the flesh, thns farming the best and most successful food for dogs that is possible to produce. It is important to notice that erery biscuit is stamped—"Buffalo Meat, Trade Mark," the quality of which we guarantee. Twenty shillings per cwt, carriage paidj SOLE MANUFACTURERS, W. G. CLARK & SONS, ANCHOR PATENT BISCUIT WORKS, LIMEHOUSE, LONDON, E.C. Established 1851.. BRANCH OFFICE & FACTORY. 754 Washington Street,, j , New York. ~ " ABSOLUTE ' PROTECTION AGAINST FIRE, Manufacturers of OLCAN PAINT AND SOTERIA. Absolute protection against extens.on of fire. Color cards and test shingles with inslru.j», tions and proofs of on materials ] furnished? THE WALKER COEK EXTRACTOR. Pronounced the best Mechanical Cork ■'' Extractor m the Market, as it j pulls the Cork the easiest, and removes it quickest j from the Screw. i Its ure prevents the agitation of carbo- ij nated or other beverage**, and allows th* sediment to remain undisturbed m the bottle. Designed tor the use of hotels, restau rants, saloons, clubs and families. Orna mental m appearanae and full nickel Slated. Special terms to jobbers, lanufactured by the I E. WALKER TOOL COMPANY mHE FARMERS CO-OPERATIVE X FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF CANTERBURY, LIMITED. 1 (To be registered under " The Companies Act, 1882.") —ABRIDGED PROSPECTUS - CAPITAL.. ... ... £100,000, Divided into 20,000 Shares at £6 each, Payable as follows :— Ten Shillings per share on application, Twenty Shillings per share on allotment, Twenty Shillings per share m one month, if required. Balance, if re quired, by calls of Five Shillings per share at intervals of not lobs than, three months. / Provisional Directors. Messrs S. Bailey* W. Boag* F. H. Brittan*, M. S. Campbell*, J. Campbellt, C. Ensor*, J. Gammack*, J. Grigg, J. Gough*, J. Haydon*, J. Hardiet, R. L Higgins*, W. Henderson*, R. B. Holds worth*, J. J. Herrick* W. B. Howellt, A. B. Inwood* J Kellandt, D. M'Millan* F. D. S. Neave*, A. Par sons*, J. Paget, H. W. Peryman*, J. , Bennie*, R. H. Rhodest, E. P. Scaly*, ' J. Talbott, J. Wilsont. ' * Directors of the N.Z. Farmers Co ' operative Association of Canterbury, Limited, Christchurch. t Directors of the Canterbury Farmers' Co-operative Association, Timaru. Bankers: Bank of New Zealand, Christchurch ; National Bank, Timaru. Solicitors : Harper and Co., Christ church Secretary, pro tern : A. H. Turnbull. Applications for share must be made upon a form to be obtained from the ? Secretary pro tern., at the offices of the , New Zealand Farmers' Co-operative As sociation at Christchurch, or from the Canterbury Farmers' Co-operative As ss»ciation at Timaru, and must be for warded to eit of the above addresses, together with the amount payable on ap plication. Where the number of shares 1 allotted ia less than the number applied ? for the surplus money forwarded will be f credited m reduction of the amount pay able on allotment , Copies of the proposed Memorandum . and Articles of Association may be in -1 spected at either of the above-mentioned i offices or at the offices of the Solicitors o the Association at Christchurch. Applications for shares will be received : ' up to and including Wednesday, the 30th d ay of September nej> B*l4



Public ;NQjjoa?*_ __jU "X"T OTICE.— Anyone found Tress- J V passing m pursuit of game 01 otherwise on the Riversclale Estate: on and after this date will prosecuted. I J. R. WILLIAMS. River dale, 24th May 76 £20 REWARD. \ IN consequence of the amount of Poach ing going on inthe Creekß on the lilgmhor Estate, the above reward wri be paid to anyone giving information that will lead to a conviction. ; From this date No One will be per anitted to FISH m the Creeks on *tho DONALD McLEAN. liigj^or_UtApnLJß^9 ! _______, " O. Thornton Wwcli© LAND, ESTATE AKD STOCK AGENT 161 Hereford Sireet, Christchurch . _ I b»v« sums of m» «ey. to lend on gemi •ecurity at low rates of interest. Several tarms for Sale ,; ' SEEDS-' SEEDS. VEGETABLE SEEDS EARLI SEED POTATOES,- Including . • "THE BEAUTY OF BATH,'* Winch last season produced on Mr Dobtbrty's land, Tinwald, the enormous yield of some thing over SEVENTEEN TONS PER ACRE. TjUFTY POUNDS (*0U») of "The JP Beauty of Bath" Seed produced THIRTEEN and THREE-QUARTER BAGS of Superb Potatoes. A. W. RANDELL FRTJITGROWEI?, &c, ASHBURTON. 839 O i TO 0 A PER DAT to be 3j jL cvT made by person of either sex* m their own localities, at work for us. New business. All meet with -wrnvderf vi success. Any one can do the Trotk. Capital not required. We will atari ybu. Outfifc worth £1 mailed free. "The employment is particularly apapted to the region m which this publication circulates. Boys and girls earn nearly as much as men. Full particulars and in etructions mailed free. Now is the time —don't delay, but write to us ab once. Address—Stinhon and Co., Portland Maine, United States. TO TRAVEL TfflS SEASON IN THE CAIRNBRAE AND LAURISTON THE CLYDESDALE ENTIRE DIPLOMACY. BRED by John Grigg, Esq., of Longbeach. Diplomacy's sire is Lord Beaconßceld, dam Pleasant, by Prince Charlie, Terms: £3 season; guarantee, ±.4 10s; croomage fee ss, payable first service. Special arrangements made with wno, fide owners of three mares. Mares changing hands to be paid for as season mares. . As the number of marea for this horse is hunted, owners wishing his services should make early application. Good Paddocking for mares at 2s per week. All care taken but no responsibility. For further particulars, apply Groom m charge, or DANIEL m cK ENI)RY, 6§158 Proprietor, Caimbrae. TO TRAVEL THE LONGBEACH DISTRICT, fTIHE PUREBRED CLYDESDALE X STALLION SIR WILLIAM JERVOIS (238 New Zealand Stud Book.) Sire, What's Wanted (imp.) dam Polly Wallace.—Bred by R. Charters, Esq., Ury Park Mosgiel. WHAT'S WANTED was bred by W. Sf Makb, Esq., Tarves, Scotland. His dam Jess was a pure Clydesdale, a great prizetaker, of immense bone and fine symmetry. His sire Lord Haddo_ wan a very successful horse m the show ring. WHAT'S WANTED when a yearling m 1873 gained first honors at Inverary, and the aecond prize at Aberdeen. A 3 years he wen the Royal Northern Society's first prize and the Auchtermuchty first prize of £55 beating a field of 173 horses. In 1876 at Stirling he was awarded the first prize of 60 guineas and m 1877 the Jirat, prize of £100 at Glasgow, m a field of 200 bf the best horses m Scotland. POLLY WALLACE by Wallace (imp.) Wallace gained innumerable prizes m Victoria and was also very successful m New Zealand Show Rings. POLLY WALLACE'S dam by Emperor out of an imported mare. EMPEROR was one of the rmost famous Horses which ever travelled m New Zealand. His sire Napoleon (imp.) dam Nancy (imp.) From the above it will be seen that SIR WILLIAM JERVOIS is one of the best bred horses m the country, being straight torn imported stock on both sides. For cards and terms apply W.|D. DAWSON. Proprietor, Waterton r STAND THIS SEASON A'J OWNER'S LIVERY STABLE. ASHBURTON. THE PURE-BRED ENTIRE PONY ALI BABA. By Prince Charming (imported fron England) dam Pearl, by Prince Charmini out of Jennie by Mazeppa, owned bj Montague Lewin, Esq., Christchurch. ,He is five years old, bright-black color and half brother to Aladdin, bred by C Dtunpier Crossley, Esq., Rangiora, am took Ist prize at the Ashburton Show ii 1889. For Terms and Particulars apply a, F. SCOTT Proprietor, 10$12 Liv_ Stablea, Aahburt«n.