The Ashburton Guardian.

v^t^S- No 23.!Q

ASHBURTON SATUROAY. MARCH 8, 1890

PKICE-0 ■/E PENNY'



'7u ITS "TO MEAbU^E rpHK Largest Stock of T Tweeds evei ohown , r from , QVALITXAND Come and see the ptloes. H%Rf§ARTOTH BAXJHDERS 1 BUILDINGS , SB S. ■ *-* our, BURGEON DBHTIST, US, Oolombn Street (new Boildinf near ■ " ■ corner of Gloucester Street,) ' """" >18fiO XgTABUIHBD ~, ~ — lowr 80AL&»QF OHABGBS: totiiotibn; 2i 6d per tooth; iaiing«, W F 6?' tooth* A redaction m«d» where a number require , j <-> r -- attending to. abtifioiTl tbbth. The ehwgei for Artificial Teeth are madt iii a view to strict economy, regulate* by euch ciroumitanceß as cat** present, 01 JJ,rmaterial.« patients prefer. Par tlftilkm «Iven on application, Contralto- SSe Nitrous Oxide (Laughing Gafl) ftdministored when required. Attendanoe, 9 a. Ib, to 6 p.m. c , , 215, Oo^iii^STßin, Ohbibtohuwjh^ pENERAL FRBSS AGENCY *BH>RTEB& Newspaper Correspondent! . *&> AdvertiMng; Agents, ■ RUSSELL STMKT, MKLBOUBJK, vASSTcolonies and New Zealand pommmiications to be addressed Thi of Provincial Newspaper ase th> convenience of the Agencys ABSOLUTE MANUFACTURERS OF VULCAN PAINT AND SOTERIA. J AbS s Jt protection against extension ot fire. Color cards and test shingles with instructions • iuid proofs of cm materials furnished.



LICENSED LAND BROKER, GENERAL AGENT and ACCOUNTANT, ARCADE, ASABURTON, LICENSED to prepare Transfers, Mort gages, Leases and every other description of Documents under "The Land Transfer Act." Loans negotiated. Money invested. Agents for The Australian Mutual Pro vident Society, the Largest Life Insurance Society in the British Empire, Its unparalleled success being the wonder of the world! Any* oM whtt' fctt Uttarto neglected this duty of lite hould interview m~ as once. J. C> DUNCAN. The Victoria Insurance Company LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE, AND FIDELITY GUARANTEE. Established 1849; CAPITAL - £1,000,000. Stack and Thresher Risks accepted at Lowest Current Rates. ~.C. DUNCAN, Agent for Ashburton and District. THE Lenitive Pectoral Syrap, H. Flon iB AN Infallible remedy for Oatabbhi, Bbonohitis, Golds, and all Bboit- OHIAL AjTEOMONB. ' It ia for over Sixtt Yiabs prescribed by the medical Oelebritlee. Georges Paste of Epinal A PICTOBAX LIQUOBIOB BoNBOH, Ib >roved to be efficacious agalmt Golds, Nxbtous Coughs, and all irritation* of the Thboat and Ohwt. BBWABB OF IMITATIONS. REYNAL SONS rr Co, OHBHisn, 28, Bui Tattbout, Pabis. ~REID & GRATS^ Pare Manilla BINDING TWINE "DISO HABBOW EBAND. THIS Brand id made to our Special Order, is guaranteed to consist of PURE MA.NILLA. FIBBE, and ia undoubtedly the BEST and CHEAPEST in the Market; Insist upon bavine the " Diac Harrow" Br&nd. y?e have also ether qualities thoroughly good Twidcb at lower prices. LIGHT DEAUGHT LOW DOWN Elevator Binder. We would respectfully aßk all intendia^ Purchasers to call ana examine our New and unproved BINDBB before order ire; elsewhere. It has all the latest Improvements, is Brass Bushed in all its Be^rints, a.id the Boilers besides being Biaea Bushed ha^e the oil holes outside of Frame and dear of the cloths. It ii fitted with GBAY'S PATENT KNOTTEB,



Bupbrior to £ll Other AGiENTS FOB THE » Champion Wool Press. The Beat and Cheapest in the Market. Sand for particnlaio. ABHBTJRTON BBANCH. ZOKK TATLOB, Manager ANDREW OBR'S GKKA.T OLEABANOB Half-Yearly Sale of BUBPLTJB STOCK. of LBAPERY, CLOTHING and BOOTS will commence on TUESDAY, JAN. 14 FOR ONE MONTH ONLY GREATEST BARGAINS EVER OFFERED IN ASHBDRTON. ONF LOT OF BOOTS AT HAL PRICE, ANDREW ORR ASHBURTON COAL & FIREWOOD DEPOT. R. S, BEAN COAL & FIBBIWOOD MERCHANT, OATS, BEAN, CHAFF, w ETC, ETC^



THE COMPLETE Wmlk Stretcher. Packed weight per dozen, aalbs > riie, I cubic foot i CeSi cSiN.y., per doeen, 92.25' Circulars Free. B& JSMAN, 1 MANUFAOTUBER, MOiR P.A. U.B THE —Philadelphia Novelty— '~ MANUFACTURING CO., A 22. 1434, 1426 CaUowhill St., Philadelphia . . . *Pi.,tJ.S.,A. (incorporated),. ' VvW York Office, No; ya. Howard Street , , r T'- <[ '■'-.- New York C» ABHBUBTON HIGH SCHOOL. ' ESTABLISHBD 1881. '-" OUPII^ of botll 86X68 "c taU? ht tbe ; r cjT£ l elements of a liberal education. ""^"Speoial Subjects of etfldy may be pur iu©d c|roumßjance« require a ' denirture from the qrdin'ary pphool oouret. Seao^iißter: Mb,'"J.-^> BtTOHANif., ' , Ist 8.A., (London;) Jeetforpupllaover 12 & b Tears of age, ... 3 « Wm.toi 'pupils nnder 12 yfeMß of^e .^ r J J Mtwc (extra)... ... . iI 0 Thd'tfchbolVear is divided laio three Tfte-^ and Agency Company, Limited, OF €HBI?TCHUECF, CAPITAL ... , M £100,000 With power to increaee IS prepaiedi to ADVANCE MONEY on i the 'Security of Freehold Property, •nd »Ibo ou Mortgage of Stock, Cropß, •to.l - Foyfurthw partlonlaro apply to * JOHN G. RESTELL, Agent, AahburtOD* For the convenience of the Company's i Clients Mr T. O. Buieell (Manager of the Mercaxftlle Finance and Agency Company will attfend at A«hbnrton during tho BWuiniLVHßrvftßt every Thursday, aDd , may be consulted at my Office until



j r <f . S^l^ m/^ % N.E.InDUSTRIAL CynZETTE,' ▲ jhA ' B 'AA A X m Jw&^l. " The blendin'' is cf.tiiTly nttcn fiw™ S ScLS m ./rr^-TO^. % ded to Ly Mt. Nelson hin,u«i_f. yV V Jl ▼V¥«r JT /ESSSEf* whoisaT.i«-ter of »re.it expi-M- 1 r lfflnEa\ ence, and h.is lj.H v speciAl IN THE #^wfl^^r\ «i '•fis*^ H£':at. It **" M Mfi LJSffiffiS^i >jA m superior 'o an>ihinK wu o 3 /^SiSBoY liavusee';i nthisC'jlony-"- - --11 b\-^* if [jgfaili^M^L -iA % " Mr- Nelson is a pro .^^ ff i§ t^^^fir y\ 'Ufesslonal, Taster, and, , THOUGH EF J \__J% PRICES'. ftyc ' \\ .err H-WTCHU'.OH.DUMEaiM ' SOLD IN ASiIBUKTON BY H. M GARSON iind all the prmcipal storekeepers STEEDMAN'B : SOOTHINGPOWDERS FOB CUTTING TBBTH ♦ CAUTION TO PURCHASERS. fTIHE value of this well-known Family Medicine has been largely tested in all 1 p«ts of the world,, and by all grades of society, for upwards of FIFTY YEARS. Its well-earned, extensive sale has induced SPURIOUS IMITA TIONS, some of whicln in OUTWAED APPEARANCE bo closely resemble the original as to have deceived many purchasers. The proprietor, therefore, feels it due to the public to give a special caution against the use of SUCH IMITA TIONS. Purchasers "h> therefore requested to carefully observe the four following im portant characteristics, irttiout which nuue is genuine :— l»t.—ln 3very case the words JOHN STEEDMAN, CHEMIST, WAL WORTHj SURREY ? are engraved on the Government Stamp affixed to each packet 2nd.—Each Single Powder has directions for the dose, and the words, Joßff Steedkan, 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. Bold is Packets by all Chemists and Medecine Vendors at Is ljd and 2s 9d each* Kkhpthobnb v Pbosbsb and C^>.



New Zealand Fire and Marine Insurance Company Established ••* *•• »•• 2869* CAPITAL —ONE .MILLION, THE PEEMIEB & WEALTHIEST COLONIAL COM^AN* NOTED FOB PROMPTNESS ATSJ) LIBERALITY. <• FIBE AND MARINE BISKS, ALSO,— RISKS ON GROWING CROPS. T&RESING ;MACHINES, ie;, accepted at lowest current^atet. GEORGE JAMESON, IGENT, ABHBURTON. i 10 PER CENT DISCOUNT rf&S^SS OFF JEWELLERY AND FOB OaSH FOR : i f^K'litt: ™ ™/>™ ONB MONTH. .1 li^fe'Jj E.P. GOODS BOBT. MURRAY WATOH AND OLOOK MAKER, JEWELLER,, &o. KAST STREET, ASHBUBTON. OHRISTMAS-TIDE. A LARGE and 'Varied ABoortinent of New Jewellery, Plate, &o, roltable for Xiaaa and New Yew Gifts. A magnificent stock of Watoheß and Clocks at niioeg ranein* from a few shillings to £30. Every Watch or Clrtk sold villbt SSLSStj m^e a Special Line of High Olaßßed EnglUh Watchoa. Well appoiated Workshops under my personal superintends* assures all work in» tarnedont and in firet-clasa condition, ing tnrnea ont 'roiny ERYTHIK( j SOL D WABBANTBP, 12 13



loc. 1 Uoub Inudi Urrlbt lit idtri offers the advantages of efficient and confidential management and pro vides for the administration of Estates under Maniagfe Contracts, Settlements and Wills- at reduced Rates of Charges. Persons.who are about to marry, or who may be desirous of constituting Trusts for benevolent or charit able purposes, should consult the Public Trustee, or any of hia Agents. : Arrangements are made for the continuance of the services of family Solicitors L >HP, BABK3 AffP CO., Christchnroli, Local Agents



11 THE MIRROR," A HIGH-CLASS Week SocUl, Politic »1, Literary, and Dramatic paper, to be published erery FRIDAY, prloe 3d, by the Oontenlal Printing and publishing Company, Limited, Melbourne place, Kmsel Street. Melbourne T7U3R the Bloa,d la the Lite-Clark's world Jj famed Blood Mixture, warranted to cleanse th 9 blood from all impuritiae from whaterer pauses arising. For scrofula, scurvy, skin and blood diseases, and sores of all kinds its. effects are marvel lous. Thousands of testimonials. Sold in bottles 4s 66 and lls eaoh by obemists and patent medicine vendors everywhere Sole proprietors: The Lincoln and Midland Oonatles Drag Co, Lincoln England 1 a/fOUNT SOMURB ft METHVBN Ml ROYAL MA OOAOH. On j£d aftsi Jannaij lit, 1835, the inderskgued Ttlll ran a Ooaeh each Mon day, Wednesday and Satnrdty, starting a* qooc fiom Hood's Hotel, Mount Someis, fof SpiJngbwm and Alfoid Foiett, thtrie jonneotlngwithDufl'sOoaohliona Methven rttwnlng same evening. P«iM~-Bpilng> bum, Bi, letoin, 8s; Alfoid For Mt t \ retain. 6t. I If T. HEE. __ ASHBURTON » GUARDIAN. 1! DUNEDIN AGENCY. ATE B. T. WHEELKR, SUflotd Street, Dunedln, hao been appointed ou Agent an* will be able to arrange terms with advertisers fol oontiaot advertise ments. BLAKGARD'S IODIDU! OF lilOß BIT 1 Q APPaOYKD by the A,* 3ea>T of Jaediouie of Paria, aierpe^allyraiommeDaedby the Medical Oeleb?itlai of the World for Serolsla (Tumora, King's Evil! etc), ttaleaily •tegeiof OoMumption, Constitutional Weak ness. Poorness <rf Blood, and for stimulating *«<i ree«lsting its paiiodio oowso. None geaiiue »nle«s lignoa " Bla&aei-d, 40# raeßrnift" parte, Paria. * Sold by Dnsggiiti and Ufaaoiw thjo*|fao»t the Colonies. "g. w. iw &Co. General Auutioneere, Land and Estate Agents, 20, Oolline Street West, Mel&ourne, Are prepared to undertake Bales of Free-* hold Property, Household Furniture, Mer ohandiee, eto. Liberal advances made on goods for unreserved sale. Monthly list of Property for sale, or to let, issued free Loans negotiated, Absentees represented Insurances ©fleoted, oharge moderate settlements prompt Land sales con ducted ________^__«_ TO W N E N D Bilious and Liver Pzixs CURE Nervonsnesa, Headache, Acidity, Heartburn, Pains between the Shoulder* Palpitation of the Heart. Interrupted 81eep,H.araB8ingDreanu, Tendency to st»r, to be Frightened, Spasms Flatulence Oostiveness, Skin Eruptions, Impure Blood, and all Bilious Disorders. Price—la, and 2s 6d. By post fr" and 30 stamps. W. P. TOWNEND, Pharmaceutical Ohemist, 183 Colombo street, OHRISTOHUROH; GOVERNMENT LIFE INSURANCE DEPARTMENT. LOANS ON MORTCACE. FROM time to time a limited portion of the funds is lent on flist mortgage of freehold with option of repayment by fixed m stulmonts, spread over 12,15, or 20 years, Half-yearly Payment for each £100. Period of Loan— £ s. d. . Tivelve years ... ...0 4 7 Fifteen years ... ... 58 9 Twenty years ... ... 413 8 Loans repayable by instalments whereby prin cipal and interest are both liquidated withina given time, character, _ . ... and others. The borrower may, before the oxprry of the full period, redeem the loan, with or without notico.on terms which can be ascertained nt this office, or at any of the offices of this Department, whoraalso forms of application can be obtained. • • - -~ -- 7oans apply to the 'ost Ollk-es. F. W. FUAXKIiAND, F.1.A., • 1] Commissioner and Govt. Actuary. i^\ OVERNMENT LIFE INSURANCE DE \J PARTMENT. ADVANTAGES: Low premiums and large bonuses. Funds kept in New Zealand. Claims ■paA.&'immciViaitiy after proof of death. Most liberal conditions. Low New Zealand mortality. Economical management. State security. TOTAL firm ASSURED (including .Honus Additions) ovor £7,000,000 TOTAL FUNDS (the whole invested in New Zealand) ovor £1,503,000 In addition to the above funds, (ho Oj^ro iias an Annual Income of ovor ,£2^2,C00. The Surplus Cash Profits in 1885 (last valuation) were i.'2-J 2,550. TONTEKTE SAVINGS FUND SBCTIOIT. Tontino Savings Fund System Policies are now being issued. New Anstirers and esistinc? Assurance Policy-' 'loliluis nro allowed to join Ibis seution. Ail pvoflts nccruiug after enterhi^ tho section ■re Ki;b apait to bo "divided (gmong tho policy lolders rem.uuing in tho section at tho end of .iOU, whon libeial returns in cash aiv autici •itod. Tho prinui])lea of tho Ton Uno and mode of '.v]>ii)g accounts arc not kept secret, as in ease , other Tontine 1' .iflvertised. ■ F PRESENT TOW! \UE WILL CLOSE OW THE DiST DECCIVIBER, 1890. '^Information can he obtained at tho Head iaco and all r.riinchos rai>' Agencieu, and also roiu the Travelling Ageutt of the Department. F. W, FRANKLAND, F.1.A., £j CejHWiaßiOUer and Qgyt, ActUMy.



£20 RKWAKD. JN conseqnence of the amount of poaching going on In the Greek on the Lagmhor Estate, the above re atd to a conviotion , naUted to fish, f n th e Oreekg *^ h Lagmhor Estate. i>ONALD MoLBAHf. Laghmor, Ist April, 1889 4{2 IWOL WOOL~WOOL WK ere orep«red to make LIBERAL ADVANOfiS(free of coai W : E iloD) ON WOOL tflsced In our hands fbv Sale here or elsewhere. WOOLPAOKS, Twsb aod othet re qnieite* at shortest ootloe. ! rm A^K/fß^* 1 'or New Zealand for GRAHAMS PERMANENT FOOT-ROl CURBS. WILKIN&OO, Woolbrokars, '. New ZaaUnd Wool Stores, Hereford Street B+9 Ohr ecchnrch %00L STOOL WOOL. SEASON 1889 J*9o mHE NEW ZEAL4NJD LOAN AND 1 MERCANTILE AGENCY COM PaSY (LIMITED) In acknowledging the ooafideuoe diaplayed by Its clients in tht past, which has enabled It to attain THE PfiEMIER POSITION IN TH£ WOOL TRADE, Bega to Assure W^ol-growors that' THE LEADItfG FSATtJRES OF riHE BUBINFS3. Hitherto ao muoh appreciated, will be Strictly adhered to during the ComiL> Season. LIBERAL ADVANCES LOWEST POSSIBLE OHABGE, NO OABTAGE SXPENSE3. CAREFUL VALUATIONS. EXPEBT KNOWLEDGE. SPECIAL ATTENTION TO SMALL OLIPtf. THE COMPANyToTS STRIOTLr A SELLING BSOKEK, AND DOES NOT BUY OR SELL ON IT OWN ACCOUNT. Growers In the Aahburton, Rtkala, and Ellsmore Districts can pUoe theit CLIPS Id the bands of Its looal AGENTS at ASHBUBTON, BAEAIA, OHEBTBEY. SOUTHBRIDGE, LEES^C^ Or Despatoh them from any Railway Station to the Ohristchurch or Lytteltoo Warehonaes of the Company WITHOUT CHARGE, DIBEOT OR INDIREOr, FOB CAR TAGE OB EXTRA LABOR IN HANDLING. A SPECIALLY TRAINED STAFF- Folly experienced in the Wool Trada is kept for this Important Branch o the Business, whose care it is to pay the utter most attention to the realisation of every CLIP, whether LARGE ot SMALL, and In this Department the Company cfaal lecges the fullest criticism. ALL INFORMATION as io DETAILS to be obtained from H. H. Secbetan, Agent, Ashbnrton, RskaU, Ohertsey. B, J. Pottingeb, Agent, SouthbridgQ and Leeiton. E 8. HAB.LEY, Maotger. E. G, STAVELBY, Produce Manager, DhfUtoharob. G. THORNTON DUDLEY LAND, ESTATE AND STOOKAGENi*, 161 Hereford Street, Obrletohuroh. I have stuns of money to lend on good p^curity et low* rate of interest. Several x;*. ( ;n3 for Sale. »v9lwiLi^^BSll^^&v V^sß^sV^s^^B^i* JJ5iTf —NOTICE.— T HAVE pleasure in annonnclag that I X have appointed MR J. QUIN.N Watohmakes, as Sole Agent in ABhbnrton fo2* my Improved Pjkbblb Sfsotaolei. Signed— 10 15 WM. MOKETTfi. IgBAKEE BKOS., BUILDERS, UNDERTAKERS, Ac, Corner Walnnul Road and Cais street (NLiffl Cbmxbai Hotel .) Qs at Bakes and B-own'a Ooaoh Fastorf Harelook street. ,-NfwT ihj Ooviur fiouaiO I9Q



BUTLER'S .nAMILY QOT i \SHbURTON. SSBest accommodation for Traveller /i*n& Families. "* Stabling and Paddocking Free xioobs Boxes vary reasonable. One of Alcook b beat Billiard Tables on the Pfemlies, and In order to meet the times we have decided to REDUCE THE PRICE OF MEALS TOIb. Board sod Lodging 49 canal. Wanted Known I HAVE 20,000 PINUS mSIGNIS - One year "old, 12,000 PINUS INSIGNIB ■ Two years old, transplanted; 60,000 CTJPEESBUS MA CBO CARPA One year old.' » 12,000, TWO TEARS OLD, TRANSPLANTED. The above lines will he Bold very obeap. apple""trees 3 Years Old, boro fruit I«Bt,year;.dean and good aovts, la 6d eaob. Inspection Invited, Price List on Application. All orders carefully »nd aeonrely paofced and delivered at Railway Station for which no charge la made, N.B.—Note the address. JAMES PORTER, Nurseryman, Ollfton Nursery, Alleaton, Ashburton. Williamson and Freece LONDON AND BIRMINGHAM —TAILOBS— HABIT MAKEBB, &c, HP YE REMOVED (0 their New and Commodious place oft Business in EAST STREET, ASHBURTON, Lately oocupied by John Obb & 00, Special attention to Livery and Military Uniforms. joseph"oil.lot's STEEL PENS ARE THE BEST THEfficCORMICK Made Perfect TjIARMERP having McOormlok reapers wltb end driven sickles may have them altered to drive direot by lending them Into Oat Yard for three hoan. We re move the steel eway bar and shift the eiank wheel to the front; whence, with a suitable oonoeotlng rod, we oonvey motion direct to the slokle Goat of Alterations ... £3 Isi. r P« & D. Duncan, J". Keir 9 Manager, Wills Street} Ashbatton, JOHN C. COKR BARRISTER AND SOLICTOR, Builook's Aresde, Burnett Street, Anhhurton, Though Imitated by many, surpassed by *"±:r#?!&!£&»! none.",, LEVIATHAN RAILWAY TEMPER ANCE HOTEL (Opposite the Railway Station), DUNEDIN. MRS SILK, PROPBIETBESS. THIS very popular Establishment con tinues to afford very Buperlor accom modation to tourists and others who deeire the COMFORTS OF HOME, combined with VERY MODERATE CHARGES. The sole management of the hoase, as well as the cuisine affairs, are under the personal supervision of Mrs Silk.' The House Is Situated within a few minntes walk of the Exhibition, Poat Office, Steamboat Landings, and «ther placaa. XToltf BREV< JB J.- 1 COMPANY. Corner Dobeoh Street and Oass Street, ASH BURTON. FARMERS, Settlers, and Others are 1 informed that the JLIOW BREWER? is now in full working order, with an experienced Practical Brewer in charge of the Manufacturing Department. The quality of the Ales and Porter now being delivered Is reported on by expert* as firat-claae. BOTTLING STORES — Mcore Street, opposite the Wakanul fioad Board Offices, ' LION BffIWEBY CO.



jHiARMERS and other Sot tiers in the C Aehbnrton District are informed that the aboVe Mills are now prepared to do Gristing it any quantity at lowest ratet and having a firat-clasg miller engaged, satisfaction eat? be guaranteed. Grain for gristing can be left at my shop in Taoorad Street *•*•... G. J. F. LUBLOW. 7499 ProDrietor -J! - r l^—. VIOLIN TUITION -1 — »f MR R WOOD, of Timarn, Ttaafaar of Violin, Viola, and Oello, will visit Ashburton and l r prepared totaka pupils' commencing 11th October. For terms, etc, apply to Mr B. Onlleai 10 102 t/1 1O X 4 p«reon« of either an, I. heir own loealltles, at woik for oav Www bdalneas. All meet with wocdacfol me- - oeae. Any one ban do tbt work. Capital '- not required. We will start yon. Ovtft ' worth £1 mailed f»eei The emplorauat li.particularly^adapted to.tha,reg{pii la which thli pnblleatlon droalatM. Bofi and glvla earn nearly a mneh m bb«b« Fall partlealan acl lnatruetlona mallad froe. Now la the tfme—-don't delay, tat write to us at onea. Addreaa Stlnaon aai 00.. Portland, Maine, United Statee. 106 ____^ John Hanger, SADDLE, COLLAR, A>D HARNESS MAKER, HAVING purchased the buslneM 0 Mr A. Ibbiamd, and removed Into , thoaa commodious premise! lately ooea* pied by him tn Bornett Street, begi mMk sincerely to thank his customers for pail suppor and solicits a eontinuanee of tba) aame which he will strive to damn by keeping the bent stock otdaddlery sad Harness, and strict attention to hnilpaw. combined with good workmanabip tnd Reasonable ohargas. - <■ • - Repairsoaatl? and ptomptlf attandadte 1120 '■■■^■,W:. -:§■;■ ■;; '/ I * 5..3 ■' Lf> O Alfred Harrison, 4 00TI9NEKS, STOCK AND ESTATI AGSNT AND VALUATOR. SATURDAY SALE at 18 o'clock sharp —Horses, Cattle, Pigs, Prodaet -»nd Merchandise. Farming Implement* and Vehlolaa of all kinds constantly In Yards on view FOR SALS. lenrlng Sales held la town or Ooantry ' as required, and mostjjlbatal tmu arranged with both Bayen and Sellers, rO LET—Shopa In Oolanan'a Build ings. Reduced recta. Good batik I ulldtngs handsome shopa. ; Aomirr/oBTHS jrwicti Union Fire InsnraDOi ' Company. ALFRED ftARRISON. *:: WOOL. WOOL. WOOL. SEASON, 1889-1890, MTLtfo & GO. ARE PREPARED TO MAKE CASH CASH ADVANCES Oa the Ensuing CLIPS OF WOOL plaoad in their hands for sale here or for ship ment to MILES IiROS. &00., London. We make advances on wool at the loweat possible rate of interast. charging MO COMMISSION unless a iale la-aflaottd, We also make r oirefal estimate of thav Value of oil Wool plaoed in.oar handifoc salei arraDga with the grpwen.M taj 'Reserve prloft." *' ■ > ■'""'■'■■ The Ashbuiton silea will be had) m nsual in MR JAMESON'S PKEMJBEB, whioh are ADMIRABLY LIGHTEdTmI aflord SPECIAL ADVANBAGE3 lot BISPLAYINGt WOOL WoolpM^ks, Twine and All NectMariafl At Lowest Ratet, J. T. FORD, Aoctfonaar. GEOBOE JAMESON, x Agent Ashborton Turnip Seeds /- ; '. .j ,• ■ ". "CARTERS SELECT STOCk r FOR AUTUMN SOWING > v ' f ■ ''.' ' WHITE STONE or STUBBLE DEYONSIUBE GBEYSTONB V FO^ SALB, I j. aEiLY^ix) ;,;■