The Ashburton Guardian.

VOL t>tlv--No 2369

ASHBURTON FRIDAY, MARCH 7, 1890

*PRIGE-ONM PENkY



OITS TO MEASURE mHK Largest Stock of ! ; i Tweedi'evei «hown la Ashburton to ohoose - .'' ' ' ,ftom ..." AND SITaVABANJfESD I Gome wad tee the prioeiu dSHBURTON CLOTH. JNG MART tAUNDBRS' BUILDINGS



II S B S B V M O U R, __ _ BURGEON DBHTIST, "WfrafiS^tifi* (new Building* near -' oorierof GlouoerffivßtHMt.) BOALK (mToHABGBS: Bxkwtlon, 2i6d per tooth jFUlmfit, <v ■ ' "«■;■ <fyW tooth, ' [ A redietioti mad* where • number r^uire attending to. - WLTWtDSMi TEETH. ••• The •htfgw for/ArtHWal Teeth «• roadi — with* view to'strict economy, regulate* •• WMohcirounwttticeßMoaßeipvn*ent|<)" tteh material! as patients prefeir., Jfar fierfara given on application, ft*""* "■"'" lfa*rf*? c TSTttrons Oxide (Laughing 6m) adninirtend when reqnind. Atteniwce, ••• 9 Km, to 6 p.mii .'•".' Vw, Onsiaxy Brants Ohbiswhomit.



Se^bnbral pressagbnc^ ° RBI'pRTBRS, Newspaper Correspondenti -■ SriderUke Special Reports ol Public • • Meetings, Newspaper Conespondence, and NeWpet Advertiaing throughout the /^S3^Colonies and New Zealand - t CMmonicatiou to be addressed TOT f KNllL3?aei of Provincial Newspaper ase •fl for the cottveniwwe of the Agency's , oiiots. : , , , ,„, ; 5-1



REID & GRAY'S Pure Manilla BINDING TWINE "DISC EABBOW BBABD.



;.; :. absolute j PROTECTION JUSW M MANUFACTURERS OF VULCAN PAINT AND SQTERI A. Mi * protection against extension ol fire. ■"' 'flakrr cards and test shingles with instructions proofs of on materials famished.



TEIS Brand ifl made to our Special Order, it guaranteed to consult of PURE MANILLA. FIBRE, and h undoubtedly the BEST and CHEAPEST in 'he M irket; Insist apon having the " Disc Hartow" Brand. We hare iilso ether qualities thoroughly good Twines at lower prices. ; '



LIGHT DKAUGHT LOWDOWN Elevator Binder. We would respectfully ask all intending Purchasers to call ana examine our New and improved BINDEB before ordering elsewhere. Ixhßß all the latest Improvements, is Brass Bushed in all its Bosrinte, aad the Boilers betides bsing Brass Bushed ha^e the oil holes . outside oil Frame and dear of the cloths. It ii fitted with GBAY'S PATENT fcNOTTEB, SVFIKIOB TO AIL OTHU \ AGJiHTS FOB TEE Champion fool Press. The Bert and Cheapest in the Market. Send ' for partionlara. ASEBUETON BBANCH. JOHN TAYLOR, Manager;



THE COMPLETE v,;W»K Stretcher. '•:':! Picked weight per dozen, 1 aolbs; rite, i cubic ''•■"''•f tootr 66A. can N.Y., per down, *a.as. ;' r-"'' ; ' : •'-Circdltri Fre«i - • *■»>s% *J SM AN, ■ , i•, c <".'i- ri; ■ . .1: ; Novlty— x. JIA»UJ?AOTURI«Q CO., * iliilSi, l&> C«ub«St./Phil«wlpU« -^fW^lToikOftce, Noi*» Howard Street New York 61- x : "i^S^BiUBTOIS? fIIGH BOHCX)L, : , : : -BIJIABIJBHaD 1881. w>XJPJLB t)!J)oth lexes »re t«aght the f 7 eh^oent* of ft liberal eclucation. . • Speoitl b'nbjecte^l Btady auybepur rt '^ea/^wher* ' clrcnmßtwiciM ! require a > Headmaster: /Mk j 'IJVB»' ißucHAWi?'., *-'. > per ere . JFeeLfor/PPPII« orer 12 £ ■ .- yean of age .„ * « jjFfHforpnpilannderW -\. .Yfeari of .age, .« • • f 5! ) rMnMO (eitr»),« ... 11 0 0 The HBcboolyearii (divided ftto three v» «»i,;AJlie«B are payable in advance -) ■ ■'/ ii ;, \ 10 ro'V ■ ■■■ :: ' ■ ' ' " ' iJ^e V Mercptfle Finance and OF CHBISTCHUBOH. —OitBITAL .m £100,000 With power to Increase TS prapaicd to ADVANCE MONET on ' "•" I ." the Security of Freehold Property, ' and. also on Mortgage of Stock, Gropi, • ,Por further partlonlam apply to f IiOHNG. JRESTELL, Agent, Aihbnrton* !: For the convenience of tfe^° m P8By'B ■■■-'' Ollenti iltr T. G. Ruißell (Manage^* the I'Merctntlle Finance) and Agency Oomp»i^! Will atttead at Aihbnrton daring the rr-rtwmng Herreet - every Thnr«day, aDd \'f may be conealted -at my Office until iutfcer notice, .- : . : - m JOHN Q. EESTELL



AKDEEW OBR'S SBKA.T CLEARANCE Hilf-Yearly Sale of BTOPLTJS STOCK I of DRAPERY, CLOTHING and BOOTS will oommence on TUESDAY, JAN. 14 FOR ONE MONTH ONLY GREATEST BARGAINS EVER OFFERED IN ASHBURTON. ONE LOT OF BOOTS AT HAL PRIOE, ATOEW OU



ASHBURTON COAL & FIREWOOD DEPOT. R. S, BEAN GOAL ft FIREWOOD MERCHANT. 1 ETC., EXC^



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." , Le&as 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- MM Wl»jj»rfc*herto neglected this duty of urn The Victoria Insurance Company LIMITED. FIRE. MARINE, AND FIDELITY GUARANTEE. Established 1849; CAPITAL ... ... - £1,000,000. rand Thresher Risks accepted at Lowest 7 Current Rates, J. C. DUNCAN, Agent for Ashburton and District.



THIS Lenitive Pectoral Spp,H.Flon iS AN Infallible remedy for Oatabbhi, Bbonohitis, Colds, and all Bbok- OHIAL AWJBCOTONB. It ii for over Sixty Yiabs prescribed by the medioal Oelebritleg. Georges Paste of Epinal A Fcctokal LiQuowoa Bokboh, U proved to be effioaoioni ax'aliat Coins, Nbbvoub Couohb, and all fmtatloni of the Thboat and Osomt. ' BEWARE OF IMITATIONS. RETNAL SONS it Go, Chemists, 28, Bin Taitbout, Paeii.



B. „ tf\ \M /|\ \N.z.iifDirsTEiALeAZii:TTj;. * 1 'AAi( 'M" 1 M Jm\ • ™4" The blondinc i-, entirely attrn- BSL I CQib M- m4&F^e\ . %ded to by, Mr. Nelsoti, bipi^lf, VVM X^ VV¥M #, JffilSa. .'%whoisaTast a roff ! re,texp 3 ,i- '■ ■ B' *Tmo/vFpt\ m, ence.'and has bad a spedi.vl - " it Itu cr B'- '■ JiJM2sM*§^k. *k--training in tlio ait," ■- ) , I a — B *«— 1 t-**[™l m »k •T" ;a '■■'.' •:«■■■ ; "lift r-'ll> _.\ji^V* /^ ■fcA "A." Mr. .\JsOll i» a .. : THOUGH /* J^"Y*iV 3>f^ \ YJ> PRICES! copied i»v>^v* rfl»iHlr«ifls/f^'':^A 2/-2/4 BY A! ! fr^'-^^f'^:^"-^ ;"^?J»9'B <*/ ; PURE' MIW«-HMi; : XZEHT& LVERYWHERE. ' " «. SOLD p ASHBUETONBT H. IT CAESON «► nd all the principal storekeepers



STEEDMAN'S ' V SOOTHINGPOWDERS FOB 1 CUTTING TEETH CAUTION TO PURCHASERS. \ THE T»lae 'of this well-knowa Family Medicine has been largely tesMt injJl parts of the world, and by all grades of society,, for upwards of /FIFTY YEARS. Its well-earned, extensive gale 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 due to the public to give a j special caution against the use of OUC3 IMITA TIONS, r Purchasers are therefore requested to carefully observe the four following im> ■oortant characteristics, which none is genuine :— Ist—ln avery case the words JOHN STEEDMAN, CHEMIST, WAL WORTH, SURREY, *re engraved on the Gorefninent Stamp affixed to each packet 2nd,—Each Single Powder has directions for the doee, and the words, Joaff Studmah, 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 Yendon at la l£d ud 20 9d each' Bjuipthobne, Pbosskb and Co.' ,



New Zealand Fire and Marine Insurance Company / Established .. o «•• ... 1869. CAPITAL —ONE] [MILLION. THE PREMIER « WEALTHIEST COLONIAL COMP4NT NOTED FOB PROMPTNESS AND LIBERALITY. FIRE AND MARINE RISKS. ALSO,— RISKS ON GROWING CROPS. THRESING .MACHINES, &c, accepted tt loveit carreotjmtei. GEOEGE JAMESQN, VGBNT, ABHBUBTOH.



10 PER CENT DISCOUNT 3S^S^!<|| OFF JEWELLERY AND FOR OaSH FOR 'CfmS^taSM ONE MONTH. |RP"'^Sffl KPf GOODS ROBT. MURRAY WATCH AND CLOCK MAKER, JEWELLER. *c. BAST STREET, ASHBUBTON. OHKISTMAS-TIDE. ALABGI and Varied Aiflottment of New Jewellery, Plate, *o, suitable for Xtaaa and New Year Gifts. A magnificent stock of Wafchei and Clocks at sricM nmriDK from a few «hilling« to £30. Ewry WmtckorCMtoU&iahc QimtrtUti. I make a Speoial Line, of High Classed Eagliih Watches. Well spoliated Workshops under my personal Buporint«nd«Do« auves all woek !■* tanadomt promptly and in first-class oondiiien. J»| w»»° « * jsyBBYTHING SOLD WABBAITED, 12 13



THE PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE OF MEW'ZEALAND offers the advantages of efficient and confidential management' and pro vides for the administration of Estates under Marriage 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 Tbubjbb, or any of his Agents. f"v . 0^ Arrangements are made for the continuance of the services of familj Solicitors. ; LAND, B ARVS AND CO., Omstclrarcli, Local Agents



•' THE MIRROR," : AHTF&H-CLABB Week Social, PoHtic>l, Literary, and Dramatic paper, to be published every FRIDAY, price 3d, by the Oentenlai Printing and pablishlng Company, Limited, tfelboorne place, Rnttel Street. Melboarne



17IOR the Blood Isthelille-Oluk's world JO famed Blood Mixture, warranted to oleanae the blood from all imparities from whatever eaases arising. For'scrofnla. scurvy, skin and blood diseases, and sores of all kinds its effects are.marvel lons. Thousands of testimonials. Sold in bottles 4s 6d and 11s each by ehemista and patent medidne vendors everywhere Bole proprietors: The Lioooln and Midland Ooaatles Drag Co,, Lincoln England 1



MOUNT SOMURS ft METH7BN ROYAL MA OOaIoH, On snd after Jaman lrt, 1885, the •ndenlgked will ran a Ooaeh eaoh Mon* day, Wednesdey and Saturday, starting at noon from Hood'a Hotel, Moont Soaaui, fot Sprlngbtun and Alfotd Fofeat, then oonneothig with Dnfl'sOoaflh from Methren -ratwnlng same evening/ FtMi-rSpting' ban, Si, tetun, 8i; Alford *orert t \ retin, 6a, ' I IT T. HIX



ASHBURTON •• GUARDLIN. 1! DUNBDIN AGENCY. jIyTR R. T. WHEELER,, SUffoid Street, Dune din, hasbsen appointed onr Agent *o$ t will be able to arrange terms with adrertlwrt foi contract adTertlse menti.



BLANCAED'S lODIDE OF IRON p]T T Q APPBOYED toy the Academy of Medicine of Paris, areipesiallyretominaDdedby the Ifedioai OslebfiUei of the World for Scrofula (Tamon, King's Evil, etc), thoeaily itasesof Oonimmption, ConitiUtional Weak* aess, PoomeßS of Blood, and for .Btimnlsting and regalating ita periodic combo, None genalne mleaa signed "Blancwrd, 10, noßouft parte, Parit.' Bold by Druggists trdChemut ttirwmghoai the Colonies. G. W- Tatu> b & Co. General Anotioneera, Land and Estate Agent>, 20, Collins Street West, Melbourne, Are prepared to undertake Bales of Free-> ihold Property, Household Furniture, Mer i ohandiee, etc. Liberal advances made on goods for unreserved sale. Monthly list of Property for sale, or to let, issued free Loans negotiated, Absentees represented Insurances effected, charge moderate settlements prompt. Land sales con ducted



TO W N E N D Bilious and Livke Film CUBE Nervousness, Headache, Acidity, Heartburn, Pains between the Shoulders Palpitation of the Heart. Interrupted SleepfHaraßßingDreams, Tendency to star, to be Frightened, Spasms Flatulence Oostiveness, Skin Eruptions, Impure Blood, and all Bilious Disorders. Price— Is, and 2s 6d. By, post f r ° and 30 stamps. W. P. TOWNEND, Pharmaceutical Chemist, 183 Colombo street, OHRISTOHUROH,



GOVEENMENT LIFE INSUBANCE DEPARTMENT. LOANS ON MORTCACE. TTIROM time to time a limited portion of the ij funds is' lent on first mortgage of freehold ecurity, with option of repayment by fixed in stalments, spread over 12,15, or 20 years. Half-yearly Payment for each £100. Period of Loan— £ s. d. Tuelve years ... ... 6 4 7 s ■ Fifteen years ... ... 6 8 9 Tioenty years ... ... 413 8 Loans repayable' by instalments whereby prin- and interest are both liquidated within a jivcn time, and on terms of a most favourable liar icter, present marked advantages to settlers u<i others. 'h,e borrower may, before the expiry of the ill period, redeem the loan, with or without io!ii c, on terms which can be ascertained at this ilTito, or at any of the offices of this Department. , \vr:e also forms of application can be obtn r.:c 1 L'of full particulars as to loans apply loch' Laid and Brunch Offices and Pose Offices. ]?. W. FItANKLAKD, F.J.A., Commissionpi' imrt Govt. Actuary.



/~1 OVEENMENT LIFE INSUKANCE DE VJT PARTHENT. CHIEF ADVANTACES: Low premiuinß and large bonuses. Funds kept in New Zealand. Claims paid immediately after proof of death. Most liberal conditions. Low New Zealand mortality. Economical management. State security. ''OTAL SUM ASSURED (includinß Fonus Additions) over £7,000,000' ''OTAL FUNDS (the whole invested in Now Zealand) over £1,500,000' n addition to the above funds, the Office has an Annual Income of over £282,000, Che Surplus Cash Profits in 1885 (last valuation) were £242,550. ROUTINE SAVINGS FUND SECTION. Tontine Savings Fund System Policies are now ifliiif! issued. Now Assurers and existing Assurance Policy .oMors are allowed to join this section. AH profits accruing after entering the section <■ ■ e.t apart to be divided among the policy oMors remaining in the section at the end o; J'Jfi, when liberal returns in cash are autici : l>e principles of the Tontine and mode o' ,-,-, i -J - ■■ - ""*• '"'"'" secret, as m cat;( " '« i..y . ■;.; "•". :■- CLOSE ON THt : »i .: <... ■• :■ .. 1890. *• - - -i;— — Ke obtained at the Hoo , and Agencies, and >xh ■ \ loux >  4.1; 1... . '"''" ~*"'" ""' _•'■•-- Ml (. j:>u.i;:lv-*.Vi' .--.' V.i-11- .)ul'.,il!' .



£20 REWARD. IN consequence of the amount of Poaching going on In the, Greek en ™J, I*gmhor Estate, the aboye re ard !ril^'J d *%° any°ne «i^ng inform«tl n mat will lead to a conviction; • From this date NO ONE wfll be per pitted to fish in the Creeks on thW Ugmhor E tate. DONALD MoLBAJf. Laghmo^Ut April, 1889 : 4J2 WOOL WOOL WOOL W R •" PBeP»»e^ to make LIBERAL ADYANQBS (free of commlailon) ON WOOL ' rlaeed In onr hands for Sale here 03 elsewhere. WOOLPAOKB, TWtNE and other re. qoieitei »t ihortest notice. ■ /^» .W.** 6"'1 for New Zwland for GRAHAM S PERMANENT FOOT-ROT AMES WILKIN&PO, Woolbroken, New Zealand WoolStorei. Hereford Street. W . Ohriteharoh



W)OL WOOL WOOL. BEABOBT 1889.1*90 THE NEW SbIIaNJQ LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGENCY COM PaSY (LIMITED) In acknowledging tbt confidence displayed by Its clients io tht pist, which has enabled It to attain THE PBEMIER POSITION IN THE WOOL TRADE, Bega to Assure Wqol-grovren that THE LEADING FEATURES OF IHE ' : BUSINESS. Hitherto so much Appreciated, will be Strictly adhered to during the Oomit* Season. LIBERAL Id VANCES LOWEST POSSIBLE OHABGrf, NO OABTAGE EXPENSES. OABEFDL VALUATIONS. EXPEBT KNOWLEDGE, SPECIAL ATTENTION TO SMALL CLIPS. THE COMPANY ACTS STRIOTLr A SELLING BBOBER, AND DOES NOT BUY OR SELL ON IT OWN ACCOUNT. Growers In the Ashburton, Rakala, and Elltmore Districts can place Iheii CLIPS Id the hands of Its looal AGENTS at ASHBUBTON, i BAKAIA, ! OHEBTBSY. SOUTHBRIDGE, LEESTO^ Oi Despatoh them from any Railway Station to the Obrietchurch or Lyttelton Warehouses of the Company WITHOUT CHARGE, DIBEOT OR INDIREOr, FOB OAR TAGS OB EXTRA LABOB IN HANDLING, a specially trained staff- Folly e^nerleneed In the Wool Trade ii 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 01 SMALL, and in thli Department the Company obal leoges the fullest criticism. ' ALL INFORMATION as to DETAILS to be obtained from H. H. Sxobetax, Agent, Ashborton, Rakala, Oherteey. B, J. Pottingke, Agent, Southbridg> and Leeitou, . E. S. HARLEY, Manager. E.G,STAVELBY,Piro<Iuce Manager, ClMstohniob.



C. THORNTON DUDLEY LAND, ESTATE AND STOCK AGSN/, 161 Hereford Street, Ohrktoburob. I have Burns of money to lend on good security at low rate of Interest, Several Farmt for Sale. i" ■— ■—- -NOTIOB.- IHAVE pleasure In aßnoanclng that I have appointed MB J. QUIKN Watohmakor, as Sole Agent in Aihbneton for my Improved Pjkbblb Spbotacih. Signed— 110 15 WM. RIOKETTS.



BAKEE BEOS', BUILDERS, UNDERTAKERS, &o. Corner Wakcaml Road and Oasi •tree* (N£i£* OINTBAI HoMtt.) Or at Baker and Bsown'a Oosah Factor) Htvelook street,' Ini XU9 Goya* flopi^ |9Q



gUTLJBiR'S JjIAMILY pOTB ON. Beat ■ooommodktioa fOl TMvellertftnd Families. Stabling and Paddoclung Free jjoom Boxes very reasonable. One of Alcooki beat Billiard Tables on the Fremlies, end In ordei to ' meet the Hmai we have decided to KKDVGR THE PRICE OF MEALS TO la. Board and lodging «a uanal. Wanted Known I HAVE ': - , 20,000 PINUS INSKSrNIS. One year old. . ' . 12,000 PINUS DfSIGNIS Two yean old, transplanted; 60,000 CTTPBESSirS MACBO CABPA One ytar old: - 12,000, TWO TEARS OLD, TRANSPLANTED. 1 The above lines will be aold very etoap. APPLe"~TBEEB 3 Years Old, boro frait last year; clean i \ and good aoits, Is 6d each. Inspeotlou Invited,: Price on Application. s v All orders oarefally and aeoorely packed and delivered at Railway Stttion ior which no ohargo la made. NIB.—-Note the address. JAMES PORTER,! _ Nurseryman, Ollfton Nariery, Allenton. Aahbartoai



Williamson and Freece LONDON AND BIBMINQHAM '■ — TATLQBSr wlbtt makebs, &c., ;, HAVE REMOVED to their New and Commodious place of Business in TSAST STBEET, ASHBUETON, i Lately occupied by Joan Okb & 00, Special attention to Livery and Military Uniforms.



JOSEPH GILLCXC'S STEEL, PENS ARE THE BEST



FABMEBB and other Sottlere in lb« , , Aehbnrton District are informed that the above Milla are now prepared to • do Gristing fc any qnantity at lowest rates \ aIT mi* fi'rt-claM tailler engaged, a 1 aansfactloWbaij be guaranteed. 1 Grain for ? gristing caa be left at my shop* in Tancred '"■'- Street ' ■. ■* ' , >■ 7x99 «• J. F. LTJBLOW, •*"• Proorietor ;^1 £?1 Tn O4 ?%*■ d»y *»'"De tmSTßii X/l 1U X>* pe«on« of either m, -tmm htit own loeaUttea, at woik for v. Nmr>|| bailneu. All meet with wonderful ne|J oe«e. Any one can do the work. not required. We will itart 70a. Ootai^ worth £1 mailed free. Th« emplojmaW'f 1b particularly adapted •to the region '"MM whiob thla publlwtlon olrealatea. Boyt^]/ ■nd girls earn oerriy a m«oh m BMtt^qf Fall partlealan at 4 lnttroeiloDß mallnft^i, free. Now la the time—don't delay, fait%f" write torn at ones. Addreu Sttuon tn4 '"££ 00., FortlMid, Malna^ United Stotti.^-^ 106 :^;--^j VIOLIN TUITION ~" \% ,»«»^« * ' *>'-;^f MB K. WOOD, ofTimaro, Teaohaf'^: of Violin, Viola, aid Oello, wffl | vielt Aehburton and V urepared totakf", ■* '' fbpllß commencing 11th October. VotiV terma, etc, apply to Mr a dalles. 10:102 hs. :'■ John Banger, ~ SADDLE, OOLLAR, A>D HARimSS MAKER, HAVING pnrohaied the baalnen o Mr A. Ibklamd, and removed Into thoae oommodlotu premlaet lately oeea> pled by him In Burnett Street, bega maflt alnoerely to thank hia enttomera for peat anppor andaoUoftaaeontlnaanoe of the aame whleh he will atrire to deaerre by keeping the belt atook of Saddlery and Harneaa, and atrlot attention to barineea, combined with good workmanahln aaJ Reasonable chMgea.'. ')." ' Repaln tmAi and promptly attended U



THE McCORMICK Made Perfect "TURMERF having McOormlok reapers with «ud driven sickles may. have thorn altered to drive direct by Bending them Into Ooi Yard for three houri. We re more the iteel sway bar and shift the crank wheel to the front; whenoe, with a suitable connecting rod, we convey motion direct to the ilctle Cost of Alterations ... £3 15i. P« & D. Duncan, J. Keir, Manager,. Wills Street Aihburton, JOHN G. COBR BARBISTEtt AND SOLICITOR, Buiiock's Arpsde, Burnett Street, ' Aahhntton.



Though Imitated by man;, aurpaued by none." LEVIATHAN RAILWAY TEMPJBB ANCE HOTEL (Opposite the Bsilway Station), DUNEDIN. MBS SILK, PBOFBIETBESS, THIS very popular Establishment con tinues to afford very superior accom modation to tourists aud others who deßire the COMPORTS OF HOME, combined with VERY MODERATE CHARGES. The sole management of the honse, 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, Post Office, Steamboat Landing*, and other places.



LIOK B tt.fi VfJ^ i COMPACT. Corner Dobecn Street and Gass Street. ASHBUKTOK. » FARMERS, Bottlers, and Others are informed that the LION BREWERY lin 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 experts AB first<oUiß. BOTTLING STORES —Moore Street, opposite the Wakanul Road Board Offices, ! lion;, bbeweby co.



Wf.'T ? P *• ' ■■6 £-,3 S * 9 § g • o . Mh - O



AJired Harrison, itOOTIONaSS, STOCK ATSD ESTATI AGSNX &J&& VALUATOR. SATURDAY SALSUt IS o'clock than -Hosmb, Oatt2 0I Plga, Ptodnot end Meeohandfßß. Farming Implements and VehlolM of all kinds constantly la Yards on view FOR SALE, leatlng Sales beld la town or Ooantiy m required, and mou llbenl tenu arranged with both Buyera and Sellers. rO LET—Shops In Ooleman'i BaUd- Inge. Bedaoed rents. Good brifji ulldlngs handsome shop*. Aoint /ob vox jriicb Union Fire Insurance Compy. ALFRED HARRISON. WOQL.^WOOL.' WOOU" _.SEASON, 18894890. M^M&A^| PRroA™ CASH ADVANCES Oa the Enaalng CLIPS OF WOOL plaosd In their for «ala here or for ship ment to MILES IiROS. &00., London. We make idvanoee on wool at the lowest possible rate of Interest, charging NO COMMISSION nnless a sale ffeflioS. We also make r oarefnl estimate of tht Wtuof bU ,Woe! plsood in oarfrandefot aale, arrange: with I the ■ growers as to Reeerre price. v> > ./ The Ashborton sales will ba held mr nsaal in MR JAMESON'S PREMISE!/ which »re ADMIRABLY LIGHTED, ani afiord SPECIAL AWANSAGE3 foi DISPLAYING WOOL Woolpkiks, Twine end All NeemuJM j At Lowest Ratet. J. T. FORD. Anotloneer GEOBGE JAMEBON, Agent Ashbartoa



Turnip Seels "Cffi'fKßS SELECT STOGk, FOR AUTUMN SOWING WHITE STONE or STtJBBLK DEVONSHIRE OKEYSTONB FO3 BALE,  Jt..58.4E1& ftO