The Ashburton Guardian.

VGL 2381

ASHBURTON FRIDAY, MARCH 21, 1890

PRICE UJNH; PENfiT



UITS TO MEASUBE THB lingeit Stock of Tweedi evai ehown ta Aihbuiton to ohooae from 4WAUTY AND EIT&VABANTI>!BD Gome and ne the pcioei, ASHBURTON CLOTH ING MART v BAUNDBRS 1 BUILDINGS *!'«MMM> I I II SB B> * ".H .0 U B, , BUBOEON DBHTIST, . tl», Ookmbn Stwe* (new BnUdingt new r / ixwnetot Glouoerte* Street.) SiTAiuano) »•« **• •** "69 fldiLß Of"cHABGES: fc^Mtlon,2i Id per tooth; Filling, i> , B§ per tooth. A i»4»ctioii»»de where • number wiuire attending to, abthtoSl teeth. The thitftee for Artificial Teeth are made With * lie* to itriot eoonomy, regulate* > to raofc ciKmißßtanoeß aa oaaea present, 01 - »ek««te»iali ai.patfenta prefer. Far- Zatlara fitenon application. 0<»«Jk». JErit. Hitrona Oxide (Laughing Gas) S&BJrteredwWirnuired, Attendance, &»,"t»gp.». Ml, Oeiwoo Bram, OhiiMotuwjh^ /VISUAL PRESS AGBKCY Newspaper CorreipondenU Vatetake Special Reports aof Public ICMtifiCt, Newspaper Correspondence, and £w«2pV Advertising throughout the KSSaTcolenies and New Zealand, - CiaatfticMioM te be addressed Thi "JfaWFil* of Proviaclal Newspaper ase • twite conteaience of the Agency^



J. 0. DUNCAN. 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." Leans 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 1 Any* fceSwWlKhltlwrto neglected this duty of life The Victoria Insnrance Company LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE, AND FIDELITY GUARANTEE. Established 1849; capital *; ... - £1,000,000. Stack and Thresher Risks accepted at Lowest Current Rates. ~Tc. DUNCAN, Agent for Ashburton and District. THB LenitiVe Pectoral Syrnp, d. Flod 18 AN Infallible remedy for Oataebhi, Brohohitis, Ooum, and all Bkox- OHiAL Amonom. It is for over Sixty Yiaxs prescribed by the medical Oelebritlee. Georges Paste of Epinal A PIOTOBAL LIQUOWOI BoiTBOR, !■ iprored to be effioaeiona a^alnit OouM, Nkbtodb Cotoks, and all irntatiom of the Thboat and Cmbt, BBWAKB OF IMITATIONS. REYNAL SONS kf Co, Ohxmkw, 28, Rui Taitbout, Fabio.



REID & GRAY'S Pare Manilla BINDING TWINE "DISO HABBOW, BRAND. THIS Brand ia made to our Special Order, it gnaranteed to consist of PURE MANILLA. FIBRE, and is undoubtedly the BEST and CHEAPEST in the Market.' Insist npon having the " Disc Hanow" Brand. We have also other a,nalitie» thoronghly good Twine* at lower prices. LIGHT DRAUGHT LOWDOTVN Elevator Binder. We would respectfully ask all intendia? Pnrchasen to call ana examine our New and improved BINDER before ordering elsewhere. It has all the latest Improvements, ia Brtuw Bushed in all its Beaiincs, aiid the Rollers besides being Brass Bashed ha?e the oil holes otttside of Brame and dear of tho cloths. It *is fitted with GRAY'S PATBfIT KNOTTER, Btjpieior to all Otier AGZNTB FOR THE Champion Wool Press. The Beit aid Cheapest in the Market. (Mad for partiealars. ASHBUBTON BBANCH. TOHN TAYLOR* Manageft ANDREW ORR'S I gkeat oleabanoe Half-Yearly Sale of SUEPLUS JSTOCK of LBAPEEY, CLOIItING aud BOOTS will commence on TUESDAY, JAN. 14 FOR ONE MONTH ONLY GREATEST BARGAINS EVER OFFERED IN ASHBURTON. ONB LOT OF BOOTS AT HAJD PRIOE, ANDREW ORR ASHBURTON COAL & FIREWOOD DEPOT. R, S, BEAN GOAL & FIREWOOD MERCHANT. OATS, BRAN, CHAFF, > ETC., ETC.,



ABSOLUTE rivim imn k MANUFACTURERS OF VULCAN PAINT AND S O T E R I A. Ata * protect!©* against extension ol fire. Celcr earis a»d test shingles with instructions as* pK»fc of Ott materials fotmshed, THE COMPLETE Whle Stretcher. * Stalked weight pet down, Mlbsj die. i cubic g<»t) 'to* cats N.Y., per docen, ta.aS. Circulars Free. BAJ S*M A N, MANUFACTURES, UNO* F.A. U.I THE NOVELTY — : MANUFAGTURXHG CO., 4ffc 1404. 14a6 CallowhUl St., Fhiiaddpfeii j " Pa* t7.S,A. {incorporated), ' ltt* York Office, Noi^ Heward Street New York Cl



ABHBURTON HIGH SCHOOL, Established 1881; PUPILS o! both Bexeß are taught the •lementß of a liberal education. Spe«i«l enbjecte ofetndy maybepnr tued whero dronmstancei require a ieiMfftnre from the ordinary school course. Headmaster: Mk J. E. Bvohaiw, irtßrin (London.) , , per crt lM|(or pupils over 12 £ * ye«e of age ... o i !H«>»P^il»pnderl2 vein of &g» ... , f J J r Mono (extra) MJ| iJ ° UThe School year is divided Zato three mi, AH feoi are payable in Advance . 10 The Mercantile Finaoce and Agency Company, Limited, OF CHRISTCHURCH. CAPITAL ,m ... £100,000 With power to Increae« IS ptepami to ADVANCE MONET on the Security of Freebold Property, nd also on Mortgage of Stock, Crops, ttt/ For further parUculari apply to I^JOHNG. RESTELL, Agent, Ashburton. For the convenience of the Company's Olienti Mr T. G. Raaiell (Manager of the Mercantile Finanoe and Agency Company will atttead at AAburton daring the ntftning Harrest e^ery Thursday, and may be consalted at my Office until '"'*" ' JOHNG. BESTELL



ASK'YOUK W^^'-i. Mi " : fa 1^ s>4v M a tffc Bf rW\ W f&K AH.Z.INDUSTRIAI, GAZETTE. ---▲ 4ta4r ' I j*i M JTJ&\ m" The blending is entirely attcn- - BS L' 1 QCLu M fSr^P*"^&\ m ded t0 by Mr- Nelson bimsoif, V" ¥ M VWr m JJTN who is a Taster of groat cspoi i m «TO^^^\ m enc?' .an 4 has bad a special t A IKI "I*LJ CT a^M ilia training in the ait." IN int m ,/^S^^\ < \ timabu herald,' ■* .""* M Mfi *J[ fWri^giJ superior to anything wo M #<g n^^pSgiO *%\ W have seen in this Colony." . v\i aW m*& >J^ irs fejjgmS' li\ . " Mr. Nelson is a pro .iklftvl M JCr rCIX-^MT Tg\-- Taster and ■ yv* 1 m Mtu f*W VntiiV^' w\" Blender." though M^vJ* ', -^^^S^^fc:_ \ JR. PRICES: PURE BLEIM^TEAS? AUOKUNO, WE LI GTQfi (HRISTGHURCH, QUNEOIK, AGENTS EVERYWHERE. SOLD IN ASHBUBTON BY H.MC ARSON And all the principal storekeepers STEEDMAN'S SOOTHINGPOWDERS - CUTTING TEETH i CAUTION TO~PURCHASERS. riIHE Trine "of this well-knowa Family Medicine has been largely tested in all .L parts 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 which in OUTWARD APPEARANCE so closely resemble the original as to have deceived many purchasers. The proprietor, therefore, feels it doe (0 the public to give a special caution against the use of BUGS IMITA TIONS. Purchasers are therefore requested to carefully obsene the four following im portant characteristics, without which none is genuine :— l»t.—ln avery'caae 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 doge, and tkfl words, Joh» Stbbdmak, 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 is Packets by all Chemists and Medecine Vendor* at) Is l£d and 20 9d each* KIKFTHOBHEf PbOSSBB Mcl C°. 1 ■ ff ,-- T ,> nMtllJ , , ,^.r.- ....rn. , n ,>, ■n-nm-ri-ii.i.rrr.i, v,, m, rn«t» New Zealand Fire and Marine Insurance Company Established ... ••» «•• 186J>. CAPITAL—ONE 3 SMILLION. THE PEEMIER & WEALTHIEST COLONIAL COMPANY NOTED FOR PROMPTNESS AtfD LIBERALITY, FIRE AND MARINE BISKS. ALSO,— RISKS ON GROWING CROPS. TfiRESING '.MACHINES, &c, accepted at lowest CurrentJrate*. GEORGE~JAMESON, VGKHT, ABHBUETOH, >M||| ^^i i >. i i« i ' " mil ■■ « mimrnri » mmmi^r rf r'-irJT- 1- r - r ->/-v-DrT isSsSeeSlS WATCH AND OLOOK MURRAY' •EABT steeet, ! ASHBUEXON/1 AFABOTS and TarleA Assortment of New Jewellery, Plate, &o. A naagni- St Block of Watches and Clocks atpnees ranging from a few doling; lo £30, Ewy wJch ZcLcksM mUQuarmUed. I make a S.ec..lJlLf. B ,of High OlaßMd Engliah WateaM. — " """ Well apptitted Workshops umJerm^paeßonalfinpotintenaeyce mum} all work



THE PIjBWj TRUST OFFICE OF NEW. ZEALAND offers the advantages- of eflSeisnt and confidential management and pro- for the administration of Estates tmder Marriage Contracts, Settlements and Wills at reduced Rates of v'iiarges. F 'ersons who are about to marry, or who may oe desirous of constituting Trusts for benevolent or charit ,e PurPOSes, should consult the Public Trustee, or any of bis Agents, gs' - • 0£  . rrangemen ts are made for the continuance of the services of family soticitors. ACL^ND, BABNS^Ono., Christolmroli, Looal Agents



"THE MIRROR," AHIOH-CLASS Weak SooUl, Politic »1, Literary, and Dramatlo paper, to be published every FRIDAY, prlee 3d, by the Oentenial Printing and publishing Company, Limited, Melbourne place, Roßsel Street, Melbourne TjTOR the Blood Istbe Lite-Clark's world JC famed Blood Mixture, warranted to cleanse the blood from all impurities from whatever eausee arising. For scrofula, scurvy, skin and blood diseases, and sores of all kinds its effacta are marvel, lous. Thousands of testimonials. Sold in bottles 4s 6<J and lla oaoh by ohenriets and patent meuiolne vendors everywhere Sole proprietors: She Lincoln and Midland Couatles Drag, 00,, Lincoln England 1 MOUNT SOMURS & METHTBN ROYAL MA COACH. On Md after JanaaM lit, 1885, the andniskgued nill ran a Coach each Mon* day, Wednesday and Saturday, starting at aoo& (torn Hood's Hotel, Moant Somirs, foi Spilngbuan and Alfoid Foiest, then oonneotlngwithDafl'sOoaohhom Methven ratarnlng same evening. Faies—Spilng. l bun, 1«, aetwn, 3s; Alfoid Fo*eit[ \ cstcia, 6b. I *T T, fIIX. _ ASHBURTON "GUARDIAN. 1! DUIinEDIS AGENCY, ftJ-R R. T. WHESLER, BUfloid Street, Dnnedln, h»i bien appointed our Agent aniJjwill be able to arrange terms with adveitlwM loi contract advertise ments. ______^__—, ;BLINCARD'S 1 lODIDE OF IRON PIT T Q A PJPROVEDbythe Acndeaiyol Jaodicine i JE&. o! PRTiB, wespe;ißllyratomm9Ddedby tba Medical Celebntiei of th» fw i Bcsofula (Tamots, King's Evil 4 etc), thsicaily 'staceaoJ Ooneamption, Oonstitataonal Weak- BOfii Poornosß of Blood, and for stimulating and isgalatiug its periodic oo^ree. Kone gw.«im) Hclesa eignoa "Blanaara, 40, rseßow ; Soldi by Draggizfta *nd Ofaaauat thiosgiioat the Goloctea. ~GL W- Ta.lo S k Co. General Auotionoora, Land and Estate Agenta, 20, Oollina StEeet Weat, Elolixmrne, Ate prepared to undertake Sales of Free^ hold Property, Household Furniture, Mer chandise, etc. Liberal advances made on roods for unreserved aale. Monthly list i of Property for sale, or to let, issued free Loans negotiated, Absentees represented Insurances eSeotad, charge moderate settlements prompt. Land sales oon i ducted »*■•»■"• —»^ m^mm TO W N E N D BIIIOUS AND LIVBK PILLS CUBE Nervousness, Headache, Acidity, Heartburn, Pains between the Bhouldert Palpitation of the Heart. Interrupted Sleep,HaraßßingDteam«, Tendency to star, to be Frightened, Spasms Flatulence Oostivenees, Skin Eruptions, Impure Blood, and all Bilious Disorders. Price—lb, and 2a 6d. By port fr ? "a3°%Tf. TGWSEND, Pharmaceutical Chemist, 183 Colombo street, OHRISTOHUROH,; GOVERNMENT LIFE INBTJBA.NOB ' DEPARTMENT. LOANS ON MORTCACE. TnEOM time to time a limited portion of the JJ funds is lent on first mortgage of freehold security, with option of repayment by fixed in stalments, spread over 12,15, or 20 yearn Half-yearly Paymont for eaoli £100. Period of Loan— § b. a. Twelve years ... ...6 4 7 Fifteen years ... »• °8 9 Tzventy years ... •■• 413 8 Loans repayable by instalments whereby prin- I cipal ana interest are both liquidated within a given time, and on terms of a moat favourable character, present marked advantages to settlerß and others. , ,  The borrower may, before the expiry of tlie full period, redeem tho loan, with or •without notice, on torrus which can be ascertained at this oflico, or at any of tho offices of this Department, where also forms of application can be obtained. For full particulars as to loans apply to the Head and Branch Offices and Post Olhcos. p. W. FBANKLAND, F.1.A., II Commissioner and Govt. Actuary. /** OVERNMENT LIFE INSURANCE *J DEPARTMENT. Established 1870. EVERY POLICY GUAKANTEED BY THE STATE. Intending insurers should mark that two of tlie chiof points to he considered in effecting an assurance are the security ana tho cost In this Department- Absolute security is provided by the State guarantee. The cost is reduced to.a minimum, as tho Premiums are lower than tho participating rates of any other oflico dohig business in Australasia, whilst all tho profits are returned to tho policy-holdors in tho form of bonusos. FUNDS ab present elate exceed ONE AND A HALF MILLION POUNDS. ANNUAL INCOME exceeds £282,000. 4. E\ W. FEANKLAND, P.I.A., U " t) CoaimisßiotteraodG^^^otUWjri



*20 REWARD. IN consequence of the amount of P oaohing going on In the Oreak on Sii -W^ 0* Estate, the above re ard will be• Lud to anyone giving infonnatl n that will lead to a conviotiouu From this date NO ONE will be per pitted to fish in the Oreeki on tbb Lagmhor Estate. T DONALD MoLEAflf. Laghmor, Ist April, 1889 i%2 .WOOL WOOL~I/dOL~ W K ! r£?! epMei3 t0 ma*e OBERAL ADVANOBS (free of commission) ON WOOL Pi«oed In one hands foe Sale here • j oe elaewhese. WOOLPAOKB, TWINE and othe» re qaisites at shortest notfoe. «» P£ l?i£eeain for New Zealand for, GRAHAM S PERMANENT FOOT-ROT CURB. AMEiS WILKIN & 00, Woolbrokers, New Zealand Wool Stores, Hereford Street, 9 +9 Ohr stobqrch KOOL WOOL WOOL. SEASON 188<U*90 ffIHE NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND 1 MERCANTILE AGENCY COM PaSY (LIMITED) In acknowledging tht confidence displayed by lta clients la the past, which has enabled It to attain THE PBEMIEja POSITION IN THS WOOL TRADE, Bega to Assure Wool-growers that THE LEADING FEATURES OF IHE BUSINESS. Hitherto no muoh appreciated, will be Strictly adhered to during the Comitl Seaaon. libemlTovumges LOWEST POSSIBLE OHAFGK, NO CARTAGE EXPENSES. OABEFUL VALUATIONS. EXPERT KNOWLEDGE, SPECIAL ATTENTION TO SMALL CLIPS. THE COMPANY ACTS STRIOTLF A SELLING BBOKEB, AND DOES NOT BUY OR SELL ON IT OWN ACCOUNT. Growers In the Ashburton, Rtkaia, and Ellsmore Districts can place theii CLIPS In the hands of Its loos! AGENTS at ASHBUBTON, BAKAIA, CHEBTSBY. SOUTHBRIDGE, _ t LEESTOii Of Deapatoh them from any Railway Station to the Onrlstohuroh or LytteltOD Wareboases of the Company WITHOUT DIBEOT OR INDIREOr, FOB CAR TAGE OB EXTRA LABOB IN HANDLING, A SPECIALLY TRAINED STAFF- Felly experienced in the Wool Trade is ) kept for this Important Branch o the Business, whose care it is to pay. the attet most attention to the resliiation of every CLIP, whether LARGE os SMALL, and In this Department the Company obal lenges the fullest criticism. ALL INFORMATION as to DETAILS to be obtained from H. H. Secketan, Agent, Ashbnrton, Rakala, Chertsey. B. J, Pottinqer, Agent, Soutbbridge and Leeaton. E S. HARLEY, Manager. E. G, STAVELEY, Proiuoe Manager, Dbvlfltoharob, I)7tHORNTOM DUDLEY LAND, ESTATE AND STOCK AGEiN J, 161 Hereford Street, Ohrletoburoh, I have Buma of money to lend on gfro& security at low rate of interest. Several Farms for Sale. , -NOTIOE.- T" HAVE pleasare In announcing thai I JL have appointed MR J, QUINN Watchmaker, aa Sole Agent in Ashburton for my Improved Pbbbib Spectacles Signed— 10 15 WM. RIOKETTS. BAKEB BROS., , BUILDERS, UNDERTAKERS, &o« Qosnar WaVanul Road and Oass street (N£ra Obnxrai Hotbi.) Ox at Baker and Biown'g Ooaah Pastory Hs^elook street. j^-«xT xan Qqvzi B«vmJ I9q



T)UTLER'S BTiAMILY U OTEL d jj n ASBBURTON, Best accommodation for Travellers and Families. Stabling and PaddocMng Free Loose Boxes vary reasonable. One of Alcooki best Billiard Tables on the Premises, and In ordet to meet the times we have deolded to REDUCE THE FRIOE OF MEALS TO Is. Bo»rd sod lodging as anal. Wanted Known I HAVE 20,000 HNUS INSIGNIS One year old. 12,000 PINUS INSIGNIS Two years old, transplanted: i 60,000 CTJPBESBUS MAOBO CABPA One year old.' . 12,000, TWO YEABS OLD, TRANSPLANTED. The above lines will be sold very obeip. apple"~tbees 3 Years Old, boro fruit last year; dean and good sorts, Is 6d eaob. Inspeotlou Invited. PrloeLlston Application. All orders oatefully and aeoarely packed and delivered ai Railway Et.tloa foi which no charge Is made. N.B.—Noie the address. ; JAMES PORTER, i Noneryman, Ollfton Nnrnery, Allenton, Aehbaitoa. JOSEPH GILJLOT'S STEEL PENS ARE THE BEST W. W. SPENCER'S IS the CHEAPEST HOUSE In Aahbav ton foe DRAPERY, CLOTHING and BOOTS. W© Sell for OASH—small profits and quick returns, and we give sterling value, White Calicos 3* 6d t drzjo Grey Ualioca 2i lid a dtzso [ A splendid Turkish Towel for 7si Flanolettea 43 lid a drzjn Summer Drecra Goods 6H The beat quality of PRINT'S foe the leait money. Blankets 9j 6d a psfr Ginghams !n plain Colors 4a lid & dcz. Doable Width White Twill Sheeting Is M'-m's Tweed Eulta 18s 6d Saddle Tweed Suits 39a 61 A case of Men's Ool'd Molea j aist to hand slightly damaged by water worth da 6d, for 7s lid. Boy's Ool'd Molea 2a lid. THE CHEAPEST HOUSE FOR MEN'S OL9TBING IN ASHBURTON, BOOTS. BOOTS. Men's shooter's 10a 6d, Bluohers 6i lid A really good pale of Women's K'd Boots for 6s lid. No aeoond-hand stock. A Splendid Assortment of Children's Patent Leather Slippers and Boots AT W, W, Spencer's THE ARCADE, Though Imitated by many' lurpaued by none." LEVIATHAN RAILWAY TEMPER ANOE HOTEL (Opposite the Railway Station), DUNE-DIN. MRS SILK, PROPRIETRESS. THIS very popular Establishment con tinues to afford vory superior accom | modatlon to tourists and others who desire the OOMFORTB OF HOME, combined with VERY MODERATE CHARGES. The sole management of the house, as well as the cuisine affairs, are under the personal supervision of Mra Bilk, The House Is Situated within a few minutes walk of the Exhibition, Post Office, Steamboat Landing*, and other placai. Gr. FAWCIT JDODDS. SURGEON DENTIST. (Formerly with A. W, Chactibld, Auckland. —O H A R G E S— Ordinary Extraction .... ... 2s 6d Painless ... 5a Od Stopping ... ... ... 7s 6d Full npper and lower nek of Artiiioi Teeth 10 guineas, and all work equally modern -CONSULTATION FREE— All workdono by him guaranteed to i nnd look well. Address :—Court Chambers above M Joxra, Stationer, East Streat. Private Besidenoe, JJaveloofr Street, Oppodte Presbyterian Charch, LI OK B&E Vf E ifY COMPANY. Corner Dobeon Street and Oaas Street. ASH BURTON. EIARMERS, Settlers, and Others are . I; informed that the LION BKEWER? is now in full working order, with an experienced Practical Brewer in chttige of the Manufacturing Department. The quality of the Ales and Porter now being delivered Is reported on by expert* as firflt-claee. BOTTLING SToiES —Moore Street, opposite the Wakonul Road Board Offices. LION BBEWE&Y CO.



Charles JBraddbll Licensed Landbroker and Valuator under «' The Land Transfer Act, 1886 ESTATE HOUSE. LAND, AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGBNT. OFFlCE—BubotctHstmit, Noxt to "Mail" Office. I*l TO DA PER dk7to be m*** *9 XjJL 3v* p«rsoni of either sax, lo heir own localities, at work foi as. N»w baslnew. All meet with wonderful snol cose. Any one can do tbe work. Oaplto cot required. We will start you. OntSt worth £1 mailed free. The employment Is particularly adapted to the legion la' whlob this publication circulates. Boye and girls eara ceorly a moch as men. Fall partlenlars atl inetrnctlons maUed free. Now is tha tftn«—don't delay, b«t write to as at.onoa r Address Sttnsoa %ni Co., Portland, Maine, United Statef. 106 ___^»_^ VIOLIN TUITION MB R. WOOD, of Timaru, Teacher of Violin, Viola, and Cello, will vißit Ashburton and \' prepared totak* pupils commenbing 11th October. For terms, eto, apply to Mr R. Cullen. 10 102 Jbim JEtanger^ SADDLE, COLLAR, A>D HARNESS MAKER, ' HAVING pnrohased the business o Mr A. Ibklamd, and removed Into those commodioas premises lately occu pied by him In Barnett Street, begs Aoet slnoerely to thank his customers for past •uppoi and iiollolts a continuance of the. same which he will strive to deserve by keeping the best stock of Saddlery and Harness, and strict attention to business, combined with good workmanship woi Reasonable charges. Repairs bmUt and promptly attended ti Tl*i' ,■ it; Q.r^ •■;■: i ** X • o fej [|> O 0» ■ ■ j■ — ■ Alfred Hai*rlson, iOOTIONESU, STOCK AND 33TATE AGENT AX» VALUATOR. IATUEDAY SALBat 12 o'clock sharp —Hoiaea, Oatfcle, Pigs, PseAuoe >nd Mershnndise. Farming Implements and Vehicles of all kinds constantly In Yards on view FOR SALB. fairing Sales bold la town or Country as required, and most liberal termi arranged with both Bny&rs and Sellers, rO LET—Shops In Ooleman's BuUd lngs. Reduced rents. Good brJek ulldlcgs handsome shops. < AOBNT /OB TBM jrwidi Union Fire Imm Company. r ALF.R3D HARRISON. WOOL. "WOOL. WOOL. SEASON, 1889-1890, MTLiSo & CO, ARE PREPARED TO MAKE CASH CASH ADYANCEB Oa the Ensolag CLIPS OF WOOL placed in their hands for tale here or for Bhlp< ment to MILES DROS. &00., London* We make advanoes on wool at the lo wcit possible rate of loterast, eharelnu NOv COMMISSION unle» a sale Is eflutcA We also make r oarefo! estimate of the Value of alt Wool placed In oar hands tot sale, • arrange with tbe groweri ai to Reserve prloe. The Athborton sales will be fceld an usaal io MR JAMESON'S PREMISEB, which are ADMIRABLY LIGHTED, and afford SPECIAL ADVANSAGE3 for DISPLAYING WOOL Woolpwckj, Twine and All Neoeiiariei Afc Lowest Rates, J. T. FORD S Aootloneer, GEOHOE JAMESON, Agent Ashburton Turnip Seeds "CARTERS SELECT STOCK, FOR AUTUMN SOWING WHITE STONE ou STUBBLE DEYOasniBE GEEYSTONB mm SALE. J.88.U.YJ4 CO