The Ashburton Guardian.

PRiCE : ONE PENNY

-ASHBURTON :

VQL VII. NO- 2548

Public- No ions



JOSEPH "GILLOTT'S S TEBL P ENS ARE THE BEST. ASHBUJEfrytt "GUARDI^NP dunediFlgency MB R: T WHEELER, Steffor street, Dun«|U&, hais been i^jpmn^i our Agent, and will be able to arrange term -' '';' ': " • "* "' ! '.1 vith advertisers for contract advertis* nicnts ;.. NE l ? qx, cifClark'a p, 41HJJa""is~wa7 v' ■>> ■ ranttxl' 'to 'cure all-' aischartjed from the urinary, organs, m.. eijfchftr sex tv cdustitatjopajj; gravfel ami paimr " " the back O&fivinteeli fx-ee from ercu Sold m bo:<rs 4 Ocl ea h, b all chemists and patent medicine vendorsy hole proprietors, The Lincoln and Midland Counties Druse Co., Lincoln, England. jiw KMeJ)v,the wholes*] .H^ujses.^/ ASHSURTON. TERMANI^NT BUILD ING A2O) IXVWBTMENT SOCIETY. f] 1Q Encourage the saving of small sura _L the Society will take 'MOMfrY W DEPOSIT n sums of One Pound and upwards, on following conditions : — - Sums .df; .One Pound {j*4Qo£ward« received on Deposit^ *nI Interest "will be allowed on every complete Pound deposited to bo reckoned from the d*y - on'which >a *bm'plete * Pdi;H. shall hinr<» been deposited, up to the d be on which the money shall be withdrawn. A Depositor rj^ay vhtitiANt t3*j;wtole or parfe of the sumdepc*it^bnfertot In less sums than One Pound, except when clos ing the account *-. ■ .- Deposiss taken for 3 nwntns-at 0 per cent. i) ■ longer periods 6 „ F.dr particulars ftpplyj, ■' '• f'.' X EDWD. STEPHENS Manager. —■—c—L-l-1.. /"'-^ G- VV- tA'rL'Oli & CO General Auctioneers, Land and Estate Agents, 20, Collins Street, West, Melbourne, i\. iRB prepared l 4" dbd"ei4ik"e Sales ot J.-.X. Freehold Property, Household Furniture, Merchandise, etc. Liberal advances made on goods f<;r unreserved sale ...^Monthly list of-,Property for safe. or to.|(Jfc,.;issued f^'LoaJis negotiated A Usenteesreprescntda 1 insurances eflected, ' c] large moderate settlements prompt! Land sales conducted. FOC COUGHS, COLDS, Bonchitfe, Asthma, Influenza. Consumption, »Sic.. f ■ '■  ( :' \ KAY'S Cb'mpoand Esfeehce of Lin seed Aniseed, Senega, Squill lolu, etc., with Chlorodyne. RAY'S 'Compound, ■ demulcent ?expeo torant, for Coughs, colds ax&clio complaints ' I^A^' S- .^P^ 113 * , and XV OoJcls is equally serviceaFe fo Horaes and • Cattle. • ■!■"■; KAY'S Tic Pills, a specific iuNcuralgia Faca-ache, etc I.'* Contains Quinin Iron etc i rINUM OATHAfRTI^UM PILLS ! ' an agreeable aperient. ./"IOAGULINE.— Cement for broken \J articles. Sold Everywhere. Mamifactory, ; ■ -*. CStook#oirt, 'Enghnd BLANCARDS" lODINE OF IRON DTT T Q A W^VRD^y tlielAqite^ot Medicin -*■ ot Paris, are especially recommeude by. he Medical Celebrities, of the World for Scrofnla (Tumors, King's Evil, etc.), th Wiakfcfek; * Pdbrktetsft the stimulating and regulating its period course. Nona-j ,'Sejiuiue unless gigne C( Blancard, iQ.fifwi'f^namrte, Paris. Sold by Druggists and Chemists through out the Colonies. ' , . ' ' i i' tatcrt l^y many, surpassed by noncj 1 "LEVIATHAN RAILWAY TEMPERS ANCR HOTEL. (Opposite thp Kailyay 'Station)! ' l DUNEMN-. l iJt MRS SILK, PROPRIETRESS <IpHIS vory, popular EsLiblishmp^t con 1 tiuues to ailbrd' very ' suiwrior 'accom moJation to tourists and others' who desire the COMFORTS of HOME, combined with Very Moderate Charges. The sole management 6f the lmuec as Avel aji the cuisine affafrs, are under the jfersonal suponision of Mrs Silk. The house is situatocl within a fewSmiuiites walk of th« Post Office, Steamboat Landings, and other ■ p'acoa. , ? <L •A GOVERNMENT LIPK INSUEANCB DEFAIiTMEMT. LOANS ON MCRTC/VCC. FKOM timo'to'tirie a limited'vortJcm of th« fuudf. is !ent on fiist moit^ivcjo of freehold wenrity, wifb optioa of in ■tfclmontg,sprcacl ov^Fiß,lS,uj JU|'fu|^ I ;■•' > * f pi.«ilf-iAffv?ftftmi!«n forcnchXiiXi. Period of Loan— £ s. it. Twelve years ... ... 6 4 7 Fifteen years ... ... 5 8 9 Tucnty,yofi.r& ... ... 4 IIJ 8 • Loans repnyablb bj'lii^taimpiiftl vihcrcliv prin cipal'end lKtcie.^t aw bi!l> li.jn.'U.i'ii v.'isli'n a given time, and o;i torm.s oi ii liio^-l, javut;i:ii>io cboiactri', present maikad ad»aniH c ;^s to :-u;t!art aijd otiiois. Tb« ban rawer may, botore tlio »<N{>ivy of ilia full pouoci, rodcetil tlui Ji-pji. win. of viO.i.mi notice,on teams v.lucli en Iju usconninw> .it mv office, or ny p,ny of the oli:'"> ol t!,i« n^i'^i it.ii-ni. where also fotni^of.nii^ioiitidki «*:s.. !>•.-.niita.nm*. For tull pnii.i-Hlii'h v,, to ihim.s >.|-}iiy to i^'<« Head and 13imuc1i Oiiicei. a'*.'l I'nst Olui:o>. >P. WVKiiAXKl..\:<n, ]:'.!..\., 11 Couiiiii»..iou»r *:s.l (tiivl. A^-iw«r? n 21bG1 has given i»UT«- MSgri TO b hats.\Scine ol Oonorrti** «na •^»: '-=* ieel«^»inreeouna««* ClmtiwwtlJ^^M OcMtaf Ifc



THE LENITIVE ■ PECTORAL SYRUP, H.. Lj^LON i& an Infalliblo remedy ' •JJ for Catarrhs, Bronchitis, Colds, and all Bronchial. A flections. ■ ; " ; It is for over Sixty Yeajus pvesciibed' by the Medical Celebrities. ' GEOEGE7^ PASTE , OF EPI N A L A PECTORAL LIQUORICE BONBON is proved to be efficacious against ■ Colds, Nervous Coughs, and all irritations of the Th,ioat and Chest. BEWAIiE OF IMITATIONS. REYNAL SONS et Co.', -Chemists, 2?, Rms Xaiteo"jt, Pabtp. CHERTSEY SHEEP IP. FARMERS OF THE -GHERTSEY ' DISTRICT. ; I Have much pleasure vi st;i,ting tbat my tender for the CHERTSBY Dll* lias been accepted, and that T will use MUWTON AND WHITE'S PREMIER DIP through out the season My man will bo at the Chertscy Saleyard* every, MONDAY, , WEDNESDAY, ; and FRIDAY, riming the Season commencing MARCH lf)t]], trom 3 o'clock" till 4, Prices for Dipping Id rer liead tiil 141 ril, l£d to 14th May. ' ' I would strongly advise "Farmers'to Dip Early. Instructions can be left with McDowell, Cherlse , D THOMAS, Ashburton PIPES, A LARGE supply of various SIZE always n STOCK for SALE m largo or Small quantities. SPECIAL quotations given'for large quantities. GEORGE JAMESON, ASHBURTON & RAKAIA: TRAN S~P ARE N T BLOCK ICE I MAKING MACHINERY. All sizes, 20lbs 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 AVATER APPARATUS. Cheapest and Best. Ice Cream Machine, l*efrigerators, Filters, Seltzogenes, Freez ing Powders, Mineral Waters, every 1 article connected with Ice, Cooling, or Medicinal Drinks. » , <■ ALL GOODS GUARANTEED.; " V C^TALOGTJJES PqSU ..'f BEE, ' . H J. West & Co., Stamford Works 116-118, Southwark. Bridge Road London, S.E. ■ "D'EDWOOD'S 'pATIfNT ' BUght Specific , Is HON-POISONOUS, contains neither I > arsenic nor sulphate of coppei*; is j 3 not only perfectly harmless to trees, r, but excites growth. , It is a Certain Cure for scale, American l blight, codlin moth,. &0., &c, ■ 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 tho.se who have cleansed their Orchaids. CANTERBURY AGENTS— Wholesale—MALlNC AND Co., Ltd. Local Agent-D. THOMAS, West Street, Ashburton, Price, 3s 6d per Gallon. Reduction on quai titles. 8J69 Full directions su plied THE UNDERSIGNED having secured a large block of Good Bush Land, al Alford Forest, are now prepared to supply Farmers, Contractor and others with any quantity of fencing malerhls, viz • Heart Posts, Heart Stakes, Sheep yard Rails, Posts, and also T Firewood. Dd *»cry can be had at a very convenient place, or Orders may be &ent by rail from Sprinetburn Railway Station, GRFJIN BROS., 34.173 Springburn Post Office n j 1 ! ,TOHN -\/TOISON fj OHN JYLOISON j IIT AS NOW REMOVED to the . Jlx town hall buildings nd, having had considerable Alterations made, the premises are now Complete for is busii) ess. STOCK is large and season able and for sale at his usual J<ow R tes I^* Repjpks Pkompijuj: ArrjjNDEn Tr JOHN 'atniSON



HERCULKS DAKING POWDER ,JS.THE_JBEST. r . mHOSE who have not tried it, shoaid ask their .Grocer for* it. Makes splen did Bread Cakes, Scones, Pastry, &c j old]; m 40z., 60z.; 86z., arid 100/ 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," muest be delivered at the Office not later: than 2 p.m. REPLACE Advertisements canndt bfe guaranteed insertion, unless sent m on one day previous to that on which they ate intended to appear "TpOR the Blood is the 1 Life-Clark's' worl _D • famed Blood Mixture, warranted t cleanse the blood from all impurities from whatever causes arising. For scrofula, scurvey, skin and blood . diseases, and sores of all kinds its. effects are marvel lous. Thousands of testimonials.. Sold m bottles 4s 6d, and lls each'by chemists and patent medicine vendors everywhere. Sole proprietors : The Lincoln and Mid land Counties Drug Co., Lincoln England. ' FIRST-CLASS AMERICAN b&GAlii NEW AN Opportunity offers to obtain one of Cornish's celebrated American Organs on exceedingly favorable terms ; Height 45 inches, Length 46 inches, width 23 inches. Five Octaves, 14 stops, J? | octave couplers, and 2 knee swells. Above can be supplied direct from the Manufactures at considerably less than usual price. Apply 'f Mail and f * Guar. dan Office. i • THE OOXJISITy." rjIHE Proprietors of "The County' X Haircutting Saloon and Tobacco ' and Cigar Emporium, ■ Prospect Builcliugs, , Have to announce th.eir commencement of business. ■ BEST ART. QUALITY IN EVERY BRANCH, And perfection all round. H.YII* OTJTi?i]VG 9 6d. > ; ■ ■•■' :' ■■ -': 715 TINWALD COxVL AND FIREWOOD > DEPOT I _ ' JA ' (~i LOTHIER begs ,tc < -XJL' V^ intimate that-lu has opened a retail produce store at Tin; wald, and has for sale—Flour, Bran, Sharps, Chickwheat, Feed Oats, Oater Sheaf, and Straw Chaff, Potatoes, etc. Also Prime Household Coals, ASHBURTON PRICES. Wonderful! •t! SPEHU'H'i"-:- TO MEET THE TIMES, [ .; VI AYE made a : GREAT REDUCTION y IN ALL DEPARTMENTS. GENERAL DE APE 111 AND CLOTHING. WE IMPORT ALL OUR OWN STOCK NO MIDDLE PROFITS. We Sell 25 per cent cheaper than an] other house m Ashburton. BOOTS. BOOTS. We make air our own Boots. iiiVERY PAIR OF BOOTS WE JSELI GUARANTEED TO WEAR WELL], W, W. SPENCEB,'S I.IHE ARCADE



GREAT FATBHT TUNING DEVICE BY WHICH A PIANO STANDSPERMANENTLY IN TUN^ AFTER THE STRINGSAREONCE STRETCHED • IS THE BEST PATENT EVER DISCVERED FOR PIANOS, AND WILL LAST 200 TEABB. ... A SPECIAL First Award has just been given to the Firm by the Jurors at the -O^ Dunedin Exhibition, — ALSO- A First Award for Giand Pianos A. First Award for Cottage Pianos, — • Or Three First Awards being the highest possible distinction that could tie gained. Tne 1 rices or our Two Models as exhibited at the Exhibition are respect.vcly Q0 and 70 guineas, but we have Pianos with Iron Frames fro'n £30, any of which'can'be purchased onfTwo Years' Hire Purchase System, &c. . . . H M. JONES : m ' AG-BNT. .



i^iibiic notices. THE .MIRROR, A HIGH-CLASS Weekly. Socia ■j/\j Political, Literary, and Dramati paper; to be published every FRIDAY price 3d, by the Centennial Printing and frnblishinjr Company, Limited, Melbourne Placp, Ru -ell Street, Melboune John 1 Restell,: GENK RA L MERCHANT WEST STREET. A.SHBTJR!TOSri HAS now m Stock, and is prepared sell at Lowest Current Rates, — Building Material of all descriptions ionsisting of — : Rea and W,hite PINES, Boards and Scantlings Black PINE; TOTARA, KAURI Shelvings, Linings, and Flooring. - V.D:;L. Timber for Bridge Work, " also for Hurdle and Gate-making. sft and 6ft PAI INGS. Galvanised IRON, Lysaght's Orb^ the best (ron manufactured. ; CEMENT, LIME, etc., WIRE, Barbed and Plain," an Fencing Staples. Posts, Stakes, Strainers. COAL BesK NEWCASTLE, COALBROOKDALE, ...'.. And MOUNT SOMERS. Horse Feed—OATS* whole OATS, crushed Oateh Sheaf CHAFF, Bran, etc. ■ •>." ." Also,— ■" Sharps for Fig Feed, and a quaii ; Sf Barley, 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. Not Blended. /=S "n^AWCIT" . "T^ODDrf SURGEON DENTIST, AnftKESS :—Court Chambers, above Mi H. M. Jones, Stationer, East Street. Private Residence, . Tancred Street, Three doors below Masonic Hall. " YOUR^MONEY /"""IAN'JNOT be better invested than ii \J p^irchnsing a COMPLETE MEDT CINE CHEST containing Colemane anc Son s Eucalypti Remedies. For a Postal Note or 22s 6d the following remediei will be sent), enclosed m a Neat Box, t< any address, post paid :-——l Bottle Euca lypti Extract, 1 pot Victory Ointment 1 box each Ladies and Gents Liver Pills, 1 pot Eucalypti Honey, 1 box voic< Lozenges, 1 Cake Eucnlypti Soap. Ful directions for use enclosed. All SAFI add SURE remedies. Beware of imita ti« . See that you get Colemane ani So s EUCALYPTI and no other, hif* »lesale and Retail Agent, W. J. ALEXANDER, 142 Ctshel St. v Christehuroh orders are to be sent Senc for circulargf ATJTI3 MN & WINTRE 189O OUR NEW GOODS now on hand comprise the following :-— Fancy and Plain DIAGONAL. Worsted Coatings, Black and Blue. Worsted Suitings and Trouserings CHECKS and STRIPES. HEAVY TWEEDS FOR WINTER WEAR. We have also a few FANCY,WORSTEI NESTINGS, very Stylish. ■fr o_. ttT" /^iraigheai XjL (S Jit* WRAIGHEAI IA I L 0 liS, TANCRED STREET ASHBimTON THE "ASHBURTON GUARDIAN,^ Published Daily, Offices : Burnett Street, Ashburto Printing of every deacription, mc ' m Billheads' Memos Pamphlets Handbills, Invitation Cards Menus Race Cards Receipt Forms Posteri, Jpera Dodgers Mourning Caw] Horse Cards, Ball Programmes Concert Programmes ■r • ■ . - ;



GREGG AND COMPANY, Pure Blended Tea% NEW SEASON, 1889-90, IN P> and lib PACKETS, 2ft FANCY CANISTERS and 51b and 101 b TINS. TRY THESE BLENDS. TRY THESE BLENDS ©/■2s-4d \ / 2s UK ff > A\ f EAGLE J, | Exllibition j) iL.OLUB- j S^^J VperlbT^ \^per Ib. j) One Tria 1 will CBtabbsli their cocstaa use To be obtained from : ORE & Ov) AND ' ■ • * H.2AMDBE



New Zealand Fire and Marine Insurance Company i■. ■ ' M _*rt• ■ i 1,. ESTABLISHED ... ... 18 5 9. CAPITAL—ONE MILLION. PBEMIEE AND WEALTHIEST COLONIAL COMPANY, , NOTED FOR PROMPTNESS AND LIBERALITY FIRE AND "MARINE RISKS. ALSO,— RISKS ON, GROWING CROPS, THRESHING MACHINES, &c, ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES GEOBGE JAMESON, AGENT, ASHBUKTON ' ■ ' . ■.-■•■ : 'I



(By Appointment to His Excellency the^Eari of Onslow.) " .■■' ' \ : :,■■■ ■ ;■': \ ASIYSUiI GRO.CER'FOR"''.": .\.~% GiS i f r)£\ M B*K \».Z.IN»tJSTRIAt GAZKTTk. V t-V AHT '' IAA 6 H M i-M\ %" Tho bWndinc is entirely, afflji- B IBSL I Cj Qib M f##««li d-iil to by Mr. Nelson .himsejf; C( XJVI^ V X VVy* N ■ MB2Z"S \*he is a Taster of. great expejfi- Mr i#'wsX'^\ % eiice, and lias liad k specifil IW TUP S ' #WS6SSKS?4^ i\ tra.^.ing m the art." ; m , IW mt .a irf&Sj^A \ TfMAHTT HBRALD.; ; v< sJI* ■ <»x w 'a'^f^!^TS!^W*'t%. !^ft" Tits firm deserves the 8«p-i ii, rif^\ |^ i \j Mf m \< » liortofall purchasers of T*». : w\J f\ \^** ''&■'" ff ' 'fp^Wo^ J\ vk as the ai tide they-pfler 51s / 1 m', 'Jffl JM'!^?Wk( *\ tVsuperior-to ahythinß w« :-. 1 S f£ %Bss'i '"?\ % have seen m th«GoJonJ(." k\\& M /^^tiOT ;vi; n' i''!i •'.-!«£•»!■•■ ; ,; v ,\»AW N. ■ B F<J «tj>M-4- *y-srt. y\ ia frssional Tatter aad : t-** £f fte f^feriW-W^r U\ 1^ Blender."- ' ! ■ ' , ?ni BtMMi).teas.;;' AUCKL^O, WE {\ CTS'-!. ■■Hrr-ICHii i>oM l .oUfi£m . -ACENTS;. 3Y3RYWHBRE. ; • "! ' '". : H. M.CAEBON, AND SOLD BY THE PBINCIPAL STQBEKEEPERS. 1 ' '" * "~ _^ " " '_i _—■_■ ■' ■" " r"' "'" '"' : ' ' c THE PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE OF NEW ZEALAND ; offers the adrantages of efficient and confidential management and provides 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 ' desirious of constituting Trusts for benevolent or charitable purposes, should consult the Public Trustee, or any of his Agents. Arrangements are made for the continuance of the services^family ] Solicitors. • ACLAND, BARNS AND CO., Christchurch, Local Agents _Money lent on good freehold securities at lowest rates. "STMUMAN'S SOOTHING POWDERS i FOR ! CUTTING TEETH, ' , , i 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 upwatds of FIFTY YEARS i Its well-earned, eixsten* c has indoced SPURIOUS IMITATIONS, some ( of which m OUTWARD APPEARANCE so closely resemble the origin! as to have decerred many purchasers. The proprietor, therefore, feels it due t the public to give » 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 :— ■ lst.-~ln eyery case the words JOHN STEEDMAN, CHEMIST, WAL WORTH, SURREY, are engraved on the Government Stamp affixed to tech. 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. ; i KEMPTHORim, PROSSER AND Co.



Public Notices. PAI N T 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 oncthird to one»four*hoheapfer and lasting at least three time as long as the best lead and oil paints. Be surt that our trade mark on every package. Prepared and ready for use and sold by: the hallon only. 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. ' Ts~6~tr~s7~' \f[ ANY years since we had the pleasure IVI to introduce to the public the BUFFALO MEAT DOGS BISCUITS, now so extensively used m the principal kennels of the world. Sinoe that time we have made many im portance improvements m their manufacture —improvements not of the nature of veget ! able compounds which may he added to any 1 food of a trifling cost, but of the nature to produce good hard flesh and muscle, ingrer dients which no other Biscuit or Bog Food possesses, and for which we have received numerous medals and high recommendations, amongst which we may mention that of Pro fessor Da Ztirn, 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, thus farming the best and most successful food for dogs that is possible to produce. It is important to notice that every biscuit is stamped—"Buffalo Meat,. Trade Mark," the quality of which we guarantee. Twenty shillings per o wt, carriage paid SOLE MANUFACTURERS, W. G. CLARK & SONS, ANCHOR PATENT BISCUIT WORKS, LIMEHOUSE, LONDON, E.C. Established 1851. BRANCH OFFICE & FACTORY. 754 Washington Street, ; i New York. . ABSOLUTE PROTECTION AGAINST FIRE. Manufacturers of ULCAN PAINT AMI) SOTERIA. Absolute protection against extension of fire. Color cards and test shingles with instruc tions and proofs of on materials furnished 1 THE WALKER COEE EXTBACTOK. Pronounced the best Mechanical Cork Extractor m the Market, as it pulls the Cork the easiest, and removes it quickest from the Screw. Its ure prevents the agitation of carbo nated or other beverage, and allows the 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 plated. Special terms to jobbers. Manufactured by th« E. WALKER TOOL COMPANY mHE FARMERS! CO-OPERATIVE _L FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF CANTERBURY, LIMITED. (To be registered under " The Companies Act, 1882.") —ABRIDGED PROSPECTUS - CAPITAL „ £100,000, Divided into 20,000 Shares at £5 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 less than three months. Provisional Directors. Messrs S. Bailey*, W. Boag*, F. H. Brittan*, M. S. Campbell*, J. Campbellt,. i 0. Ensor*, J. Gammack*, J. Grigg, J. j Gough*, J. Haydon*, J. Hardiet, R. L r Higgins*, W. Henderson*, R. B. Holds worth* J. J. Herrick* W. B. Howellr, A. B. Inwood* J Kellandt, D. \ M'Millan*, F. D. S. Neave*, A. Par I 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 Kew 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,, afc the offices of the R New Zealand Fanners' Co-operative As sociation at Christchurch, or from the Canterbury Farmers' Co-operafcive As ssociation at Timaru, and must be for warded to eit of the above addresses, together with the amount payable on ap e plication. Where the number of shares j allo. ad is less than the number applied o for the Surplus money forwarded will be credited m reduction of the amount pay able on allotment Copies of the proposed Memorandum and Articles of Association may be in spected at either of the above-mentioned offices or at the offices of the Solicitors o the Association at Christchurch, q Applications for shares will be received y| i to and including Wednesday, the 30th f :September nej> S*l4 f .



Public Notigga, ___—- "VTOTICE.— Anyone found Tress J M passing m pursuit of game or otherwise on the Riversdale Estate on »nd after this d*t« will be prosecuted. J. R. WILLIAMS. River da!«, 24th May 76 £20 REWARD. TN consequence of fcho amount of Poach- JL ing going on m the Creeks on the Lagmhor Estate, the abeve reward will toipaid to anyone giving information that will lead to a conviction. From this date No One will bs per tnittedU FISH m the Creeks on the Estate* DONALD McLS AN. Lagmhor ia^April, 1889. . jRT-|*~T(ro A PER DAY to be d£rj_ cQ^k: made by person of eifeher sex kin their own localities, afc work for us. New business. All meet with wonderf vi succass. Any one can dp the work. Capita 1 not required. We:; will, Jstariyou. Outfife worth £1 mailed free. The employment is particularly apapted to the region m which this publication circulates.' Bx>ys and girls earn nearly as, much as men. Full particulars and in structions mailed free. Now is the, time - -don'fe delay, but write to us nh tonce. Addretaß -t-Stisson . and Co., Portland Maine, United States. j ' r >-■■■•- ': TO TRAVEL THE LONGBBACH DISTRICT, rpHE PUREBRED CLYDESDALE JL STALLION Sir William, Jervols (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. S Marr, Esq., Tarves, Scotland. His dam Jese was a pure Clydesdale, a great prizetaker, of immense bone and fine symmetry. His sire Lord Haddo was a yery snecessf ul horse m the show ring. WHAT'S WANTED when a yearling m 1873 gained first honors at Intrerary, «nd the second prize at Aberdeen. A 3 ;years he wen the Royal Northern Society's lirst prize and the Auchtennuchty first |>rixe of £55 beating a field of 173 horses. In 1876 at Stirling he was awarded the lfirst prize of 60 guineas and m 1877 the ifirst prize of £100 at Glasgow, m a field of 4X) of the best horses m Scotland^ POLLY WALLACE by Wallace (imp.) Wallace gained innumerable prizes m Tictoria 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 [most famous Horses which ever travelled m New Zealand. His sire Napoleon (imp.) dam Nancy -$mp.) From the above it will be seen that SIR WILLIAM JERVOIS is one of the best bred horses m the country, being straight rom imported stock on both aides. Forwards and terms apply W. D. DAWSON Proprietor, Waterton TO TRAVEL THIS SEASON IN THE CAIRNBRAE AND LAURISTON DISTRICTS. JHE CLYDESDALE ENTIRE Diplomacy, +5 RED by John Grigg, Esq., of Longbeach. J3 Diplomacy's sire is Lord Beaconsfield, dam Pleasant, by Prince Charlie. Terms: £3 sea«on ; guarantee, £4 10s; g&omage fee ss, payable first service. Special arrangements made with bma fide owners of three mares. Mares changing hands to be paid for. as season mares. As thi number of tn&rea for this horse is limited, j 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 bharce. or DANIEL McKENDRY, 6158 Proprietor, Cairnbrae. mo STAND THIS SEASON AT X OWNER'S LIVERY STABLE, ASHBURTON. THE PURE-BRED ENTIRE PONY ALL BAB A By Prince Charming (imported- from England) damrPearl, by Prince Charming out or Jennie by Mazeppa, owned by Montague Lewiri, Esq., Christchurch. He is five, years old, bright-black color, and half brother to Aladdih, bred by C. Dampier Crossley, Esq., Rangiora, and took Ist prize at the Aeaburton Show m 18891 . ■ For Terms and Particulars apply . ' G, F. SCOTT Proprietor, Livery Stables, Ashburton. SEEDS- SEEDS. VEGETABLE SEEDS EARLY SF.ED POTATOES,— Including "THE BEATJTY OF BATH," Which last season produced on Mi * Dohbrty's land, Tinwald, the enormous yield of some thing over SETENTEEN TONS PER ACRE. TpiIFTY POUNDS (fHHbs) of "Th< Jj Beauty of Bath" Seed produce* THIRTEEN and THREE-QUARTEI BAGS of Superb Potatoes. A. W. RANDELL FBTJITGKOWEB, &c, ASHBURTON. 83!