The Ashburton Guardian.

VOL VII. NO- 2606

ASHBURTON:THURSDAY DECEMBER JB9O

PRICE : ONE?: PENNY



__Public Nouees _ F6R~COUGHS,~ 0 Asthma, Influenza. Consumption ; &c. KAY'S Compound Essence of Lin seed Aniseed, Senega, Squill, | Tolu, etc., with Chloiodyne. KAY'S Compound, demulcent expec torant, for Coaejhs, colds and dies complaints I 7~ AY'S Compound, for Coughs and \, Colds is equally serviceable fo Horses and Cattle. "FT"AY'S Tic Pills, <i specific hiNeuralgi*. -L\- Face-ache, etc. Contains Quinin Iron etc LINUM CATHARTICUM PILIJS I an agreeable aperient. /"^OAGULINE — Cement for taacen Kj article?. Sold Everywh ere. Manufactory, ,Sw>ckport, England TpOßthe Blood is the Life-Clark's world JD famed JJlood Mixture, Avarrantedto cleanse the blood from all impurities from whatever causes arising. For scrofula scurvey, skin and blood disease;*, and soles of all kinds its effects are marvel - j lous. Thousands of testimonials. Sold m bottles 4s (id, and 11s each by'chemists and patent medicine vendors everywhere. Sols proprietors : The Lincoln and-Mid laud Counties Drug Co., Lincoln England. OW]SLS'~PKNNYROYAL" AND STEEL PILLS FOR FEMALES quickly correct all irregularities, and re lieve the distressing nyniptons so preva lent witlvthe sex. Boxes Is Hd to 2s 9d, of all Chemists and Patent Medicine V-an dors. only by the LINCOLN aud'-MirflbASp COUNTIES DRUGG CO., Lincoln, England. Wholesale of all the Wholesale Houses, Beware of imita tions . NE~box of^lSrkVßirplila is war granted to cu^e all discharges from t c urinary organs m either sex (acquired or constitutional), gravel and pain the bank. Guaranteed free from mercury. Sold m boxes 4 6d each, fey all chemists and patent medicine vendors. Sole proprietors, The Lincoln and Midland Counties Drug Co., Lincoln. Englai d, For .pale by the .wholesale. Houses. TTTSATiING^ POWdES detnTys JA. BUGS, FLEAS, MOTHS, BEETLES, and all other insects, while quite harmless to domestic animals. In exterminating Beetles the succe&a of this powder is extraordinary. It is perfectl c'tiu m application. See the articl, you purchase is "KEATING'S," as imi tations are noxious and ineffectual. Sold m Tins, 6d, Is, and 2s (3d each,bj all j Chemists' 1  BLANCAH OS ..lODINE OF IRON pTT T C \ PPROVED by the Academy ol Medicine ' £*■ of Paris, are especially recommended 5y Lhe Medical Celebrities of the World for Scrofula (Tumors, Kings Evil, etc.), the early stages of Consumption, Constitutional Weakness, Poorness of Blood and for stimulating and regulating its periodic course. None genuine unless signed Blancard, 40, rue Bonaparte, Paris. Sold by. Druggists and Chemists through out the Oolonius. KEATING'S POWDER. KEATING S POWDER. KEATING'S POWDEII. » KEATING'S POWDER. KEATING'S POWDER. I KEATING S POWDER. /'BUGS, FLEAS, KILLSi MOTHS, BEETLES, (MOSQUITOES i HARMLESS TO ANIMALS. HARMLESS TO ANIMALS. I (BUGS [ FLE^S, KILLS {MOTHS, BEETLES, i iMOSQUITOES, ! but is unrivalled m destroying FLEAS; BUGS, COCKROACHES, BEETLES, MOTHS m FURS, and every other species of insect. Sportsmen will find this invaluable for destroying fleas m their dogs, as also ladies for their pet dogs. The PUBLIC are CAUTIONED that packages of the genuine powder bear the autograph of THOMAS KEATING. Sold I m Tins only. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. A PURELY VEGETABLE SWEETMEAT, both ill appearance and taste furnishing a mosfc agreeable method of administering the only certain remedy for istestixal or THKEAD worms. It is a perfectly safe and mild preparation, and is especially adapted for Children Sold m Tinsgby all Druggists. Proprietor, THOMAS KEATING » London THE LENITIVE PECTORAL SYRUP. HI jiLON is an Infallible remedy JD for Catarrhs, Bronchitis, Colds, and all Bronchial Ailecfcions. It is for over Sixty Yeaks prescribed by the Medical Celebrities. GEOKn-ITS PASTEZ OF EPI N A L A PECTORAL LIQUORICE BONfiON is proved to be efficacious against Colds Nervous Coughs, and all irritations of the T.tuoat and Chest. BEWARE OF IMITA TIONS. REYNALSONS et Co., Chemists 28, Rub Taitj?o^jt, Paris' government lifb insueancl DEPAHTMEjST. " LOANS ON MORTCACE. FROM time to time a limited portion or t\% funds is lent on fliat mort^ago of froohoW security, vritb option of rciKiymcnt by fixed f. •UlmenU, spread over 12,15, or 20 years. Half-yearly Pa >menl for each £100. Period of Loau— * s. d. Tv>elve years ... ... 6 T Fifteen years ... ... B J ■ Twenty years ... ••• *1S ■ Loans repayable by instalment* w hereby pri* cipal and interest arc both liquidated within a given time, and on terms of a most favourable character, present marked advanw♦*«« to Bottlen The borrower may, before the «Pi*T ?* »h« full period, redeem the Joan, with or without notice, on terms which can be asjiei'*''"" 1* »* tn»* office, or at any of the offices ot this IX'imrtiuent, where also forms of iviiiiliention cau be obtavimL For full particulars a.* to 10-ans "PP^y to tn« Head »ud Brauch OiUceauad Post OUsces. F \V. FKANKLAXU.F.I.A., 17 Comwii*ioj»«e *»<i ttuvi. Act¥«rf



! ] THE MIRROR, A HIGH-CLASS Weekly ; Social, Political, Literary, and Dramatic I paper, to be published every FRID i price 3d, by the Centennial Printing a nd Company, Limited,Melb ace, Ru *eIJ Street, Melbourne se:fds._ seeds/, VEGETABLE SEEDS. EARLY SEEP MOTTOES,— Including "THE BEAUTY OF BATH," Which last season produced on Mk Dohekty's land, Tmwald, the enormous yield of some thing over SEVENTEEN TONS PER ACRE. T7IIFTY Pounds (601bs) of " The Beauty JJ of Bath " Seed produced thirteen and three-quarter|£ Bags of Superb Potatoes. A^xMioa W. IRAN DELL FRUITGROWER, &c, AS,H BURTON.* ABSOLUTE PROTECTION AGAINST FIUB Manufacturers bi VfTLCAN PAINT AND SOTERIA. Absolute protection agains extons.o* ! of lire. Color cards and tost shingles with inslru.: tions and proofs of on materials well furnished G W- TAWjOE &CO General Auctioneers, Land and Estate Agents, 20, Collins Street, West, Melbourne 7% RE prepared to undertake Sales o t\- Freeheld Property, Househol Furniture, Merchandise, etc. Libem advances made on goods for unreserved sale. Monthly list of Property for sale. nrto let, issued free Leans negotiated 'Vtaentees represen ted m surances'eflected liarge moderate settlements prompt. Land sales conducted. ■Carter's; [Oeletoratecl If SIS iiFOR SALE. «X SEAT-T Sc OO TO STAND THIS SEASON. The Thoroughbred Horse Macilleathean Will stand m Ashburton, and Travel the Surrounding Districts this Season. IiyTACILLEATHEAN is a handsome jj/X. dark bi'own or black horse, and stands 16 hands high. He was got by the English Tim Whiffler out of Flying Scud, Flying Scud ws a dark bay mare, bred m Victoria by Mr. J. Harper m 1865, and was got by Fisherman. Tim Whiffler was scarcely ever beaten, and has won as many cups and handicaps as any other horse m England. He won the Chester Cup, and ran a dead heat with Buckstone for the Ascot Cap. Buckstone was another grand horse, and was famous no only for his dead heat he ran with Tim Whiffler for the Ascot C'dn but also for his match against the Earl of Glasgow's Knowsiey for 500 guineas 4>side, which he won m a canter. Tim W hiffler was the sire of Briseis, who wor, the. Melbourne Cup and Derby, and the . dam of Macilleathean being by Fisherman, shows his grand strain of blood, as a study of the Stud Book will show that Musket's grea success has been from I Australian bred mares, for the descend ants of the grand old Fisherman, viz., Martini-Henry, Nordenfeldt and Trenton are all descended from Fisherman on the dam's side Season money clue on January Ist, 1891; guarantee money due on July Ist, ' 11891. Groomage fee, ss. For terms andany further particulars apply to \ G. & V. ROBINSON Pivmrifif-nrs. NewLanris



John G. Restell, OMMISSION, FINANCIAL AND GENERAL AGENT, "WES^T 1 STREET, GRAIN AND WOOL BROKER. -f o eTale- OATS SHARPS BRAN FLOUR POTATOES FENCING WIRE—BARBED AND PLAIN, TEA, SUGAR, CANDLES, AND GENERAL FARM STORES KAITANGATA GOAL. AGENT FOR—Union Fire and Marine Insurance Company Ld Mercantile Finance Agency Company, Ltd.; Colonial Mutual Life Assurance Association. DEERING ALL STEEX TWINE BINDER: CEYLON and INDIAN TEAS, The Mercantile Gazette etc, etc etc



TEA NSP AR E N T BLOCK ICI MAKING MACHINERY. All sizes, 201bs hourly to 50 tons dailj The most reliable apparatus over intrc duced. The Ice Blocks from 12in to 30ii square and 3in. to 12in thick. FAMILY ICE MACHINES SODA WATER APPARATUS. Cheapest and Best. Ice Cream Machine Refrigerators, Filters, Seltzogenes, Freez ing Powders, Mineral Waters, everj article connected with Ice, Cooling, oi Medicinal Drinks, j ALL GOODS GUARANTEED. Catalogues Post Free, H J. West & Co., Stamford Works 116-118, Southwark Bridge Road London, S.E. TINW ALDT^OAL AND FIREWOOD DEPOT - JA i^LOTHIER begs to J_jL' v J intimate that he has opened a retail produce store at Tin wald, and has for sale—Flour, Bran Sharps, Chickwheat, Feed Oats, Oaten Sheaf, and Straw Chaff, Potatoes, etc. 4 Iso Prime Household Coals, JLSHBURTON PRICKS HENRY ZANDER. I BEG to intimate that I have now on i hand my shipments of i BINDING TWINE (Flax, Manilla, and Hemp), for the cominjc season, which are open for inspec tion now ; and I have great pleasure m stating that the quality of it exceeds that of last year, notwithstanding that it then gave gratifying satisfaction to all who used it. I have also,just landed ex ''Wave Queen" 15 Tons best soft Steel. Binding "Wire!! Binding Wirei! ' Whitecross Brand ' (the favorite of the Fanners), and it will lie of great advan tage to Farmers to give their orders early. The Quality cannot be surpassed. REAPERS MB BINDERS. ';■», 111 order not to compel my clients to j*uy a Machine I might be agent for, I ;lfeve decided not to accept any particular ."irancy, but supply any make at the aunt's price. I will deliver them properly put together without extra charge. A Large Stock of Extras always on hand as fak as possible, and can be obtained at any hour, day or night, for the convenience of Farmers. I have for sale a few second-hand < MeCormick and Massey Twine BINDERS | m good order, at a Low Ptiee. I HAVE IN STOCK AST) 10 LAND: Galvanized Iron, m all sizes, Orb brand Best English Leather Belting, all sizes 100 Drums Linseed Oil 20 Cases Valvoline ; 10 Cases Lard Oil .10 Bales best 5-ply Seaming Twive, Hay Rakes and Hay Forks China and Glassware Stakes, Posts and Rails Cement (Knight, Beaven, aud Co.) 50 Cases Castor Oil 100 Drums Machine Oil (including Colza, Olive, and Sperm) 10 Casks Lubricating Oil 25 Drums Tattoo Oil, red and black, ready for sheep branding Hornsby's and Ransome's Plough Shares Garden Tools of every description Electro-plated Ware, for Christmas presents Barbed and Steel Fencing Wire General, Station, and Family Groceries. Mauritius, China, and Queensland Sugars, CHINA, INDIA, AND CEYLON TEAS WINES, SPIRITS, ALES, & STOUT 1 A Choice Assortment of Australian Wines m bulk or case, also some French and German Liqueurs. A direct ship ment of the finest German Lager Beer. For Wedding Presents I recommend purchasers to inspect my stock, where they will find beautiful Dresden Placques, China Figures (by the best artists) Tete a-Tete Sets (new patterns), Electro plated Goods m great variety, etc., etc HENRY/ANDER GENERAL MERCHANT AND DIRECT IMPORTER. —AGENT FOR— Sun lire Insurance Company, Canton Marine Insurance Company, National Mutual Life Association of Australasia Slesinger's Celebrated Horse and Cattle Medicines, \ , woolT~wool wool X IBERAL CASH ADVANCES Made on the ensuing WOOL CLIPS At the Lowest Current Rates of Interest, GEORGS TAMESON,



Public Notices. YOUR^TONEY CANNOT be better invested than m 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 liny address, postpaid:——l Bottle Educa ]ypti Extract, 1 pot Victory Ointment i i box each Ladies and Gents Liver Pills, I pot Eucalypti Honey, 1 box voice fcozenges, 1 Cake Eucnlypti Soap. Full directions for use enclosed. All SAFE and SURE remedies. Beware of imita tions. See that you get Cogemane aw Sons ECUALYPTI and no other, Whol< le and Retail Agent, W. J. ALEXANDER, 142 Cashel St., Cliristchurch" Where orders are to be sent Asnd for circulars ABRIDGED PROSPECTUS] Ii FARMERS' UNION GRAIN, iPRO 1 JO DtfCE and FINANCE COM! PANY, LIMITED. To be registered under "The Companies Acts, 1882." CAPITAL, With Power to Increase, £25,000, In £1 Shares, To be Paid for as Follows ;— Is per share on application. Is per share on allotment, and the balance m calls not to exceed Is per share per month. . PROVISIONAL DIRECTORS . David Brown, Amberley W. T. Mitchell,'Cashmere William Brown, Shand's Track I Thomas Dawson, Hornby James Kennedy, Lansdown* John #rears, Halkett David Hawkins, Yaldhurst I T. S. Manson, Tcddington I F. W. Quaife, Halswell 0. H. Walters, Marshlands Isaac Sargeant, Ashburton Daniel Brick, Ashb,urton With Power to Add. BANKERS: The Union Bank of Australia, Limited SOLICITORS : Loughyey and .Lane* & BROKERS: , ' \i Baynes Bros. j,;*' SECRETARY" : yf George Hutclnnson -, ; , ; The Farmers' Union- (^rain, Produce, ' and Fuunfl^ompanj^^ftnited, is formed | as a Union to enable Fanners-.t0,, combine 1 as a large body of men .»tp~ tttriall those j things which from time to time are m their geneial and united interest.' The Articles of Association will enable the Company to buy and sell, import or export ill kinds of grain, dairy awl other produc«i *oods. machinery, merchandise, or manufactures*, live or- dead s-lock ; to buy and sell freehold and leasehold! property cither on commission or other wise ; to advance or borrow money on securities of any Kind or without the same ; to carry on any kind of retail or wholesale business ; to grind and crush corn or pulse of any sort, to cat chaff, and to transact general mercantile busi ness on commission or otherwise. The cooperative principle will be thoroughly carried out m all transactions, and the profits divided amongst the members For Prospectuses apply to the Brokers '} Secretary, who are authorised to recei'e plications for shares and deposits. C. H WALTER Chairman {The Clydesdale Hows*. Springbank, By Young Banker (imp.) dam Farmer— Lass. Will stand at my farm, Fiemington For fees, apply to P. Hyland, Groom m charge. Grazing free to January Ist, 1891. Every care taken but no responsibility. 57 H > {• 1: 3- G. O. Thornton IHiclley LAND, ESTATE AND STOCK AG'EN T 161 Hereford Street, Christ-church I have sums of '« ney to lend on good security rt low rates of nterest. Farms for Sale STRIKE W. IV. Spencer & Co. ■?J* meet the dull times, have STRUCK new prices right through their Estallishment. Everythir Id at lower prices than ever Good Washing Prints, 3M per yard A first-class print at 5-|d Good Summer Dress Goods, 5s 3d per doz. Ginghams and fashionable Zephyr Cloths 20 per cent cheaper than any other house m Ashburton. White Lace Curtains, 2s lid the pair White Calico, 3s 6d per doz. Grey Calico, 2s 6d per doz. Men's Tweed Suits from 18s 6d Boys' Tweed Suits from 6s 6d Men's good Woollen Sox, Is Boys Brases, 4d. .BOOTS. BOOTS. Men's Colonial made Shooters, 10s 6cl Men's Colonial made Bluchers, 6s 6d Women . Strong Leather Elastic Sides 6s U A large assortment of Children's Patent Leather Slippers and Shoe at very w prices W W. SPENCER & GO THE ARCADE.



(By App intment to His Excellency the Earl of Onslow.) 4SK YOUR GROCER FOR Bf /TIA m /l\ \»*niDWTßiai gazette. At I W MJm\ %" Tlie Wending is entirely atfen- H, L I CCbM M rtfeffßKS^ \ ded t0 b? Mr- Nelson himself, v<s v _JL ▼TTIV M ¥}£fii£s£\ % who is a Taster of great experi- mm? S£¥eT\ » ence, and has had • special IN THE m AioKk % training m the art." . • M .. /JmsEk!\ m TIMABV KEBAID. M/^ /HiS'liTinX %VTW» firm deieryes the iup- I |r iJ D 1 \J m M iJTBfelHt?, \ m P°rt,°f*"purchasßrsofTe* V/ f^ W■ #* rßm#simT'*\ %«s the artid* they ofler i» M #<v r* 2* Ti Wfi *s m *"Per'or 'o anything we ,*< t m mjt 'J^^Sm^O have seen m thwColony." taW^ # /? A % "Mr. Nelson j* a pro l}'^* m mif _3?*SSS3»i!L m fession*1 Taster and PURE BLENDED TEAS?' .MICKUNO, WE Li GTON, rHRISTCHUSCH, OUNEOIN- *' AGENTS EVERYWHERE. ' H. M- GAESONT, AOENT, AND SOLD BY THE PKINCIPAL STOREKEEPERS. THE PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE OF NEW ZEALAND offers the advantages 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 ar« made for the continuance of the services family of , Solicitors. ACLAND, BARNS AND CO., Christchurch, Local Agents Money lent on good freehold securities at lowest rates. SOOTHING POWDERS FOR CUTTING TEETH. i 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 upwards of FIFTY YEARS. Its well-earned, extensive sale has induced SPURIOUS IMITATIONS, some of which m OUTWARD APPEARANCE so closely resemble the originl as to have deceived mauy purchasers. The proprietor, therefore, feels it due t the public to give a special caution against the use of SUCH IMITATIONS Purchasers are therefore requested to carefully observe the four following important characteristics, without which none are genuiue :— Ist.—ln every case the words JOHN STEEI)MAN S 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.—Th« manufacture is carried on solely at Walworth, Surrey. Sold m Packets by all Chemists and Medicine Vendors at la l£d and 2s 9d each. Kempthorne, Prosser and Co. Hew Zealand Fire and Marine Insurance Company ESTABLISHED 18 5 9. : CAPITAL—ONE MILLION. PJKEMIEB AND WEALTHIEST COLONIAL COMPANY, NOTED FOR PROMPTNESS AND LIBERALITY FIRE AND "MARINE RISKS. I ALSO,— j RISKS. ON GROWING CROPS, THRESHING MACHINES, &c, ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES GEOBGE JAMESON, AGENT, ASHBUKTON GREGG AND COMPANY, Pueh Blbndbd Teas, NEW SEASON, 1889-90, IN P> and lib PACKETS, 21b FANCY CANISTERS and 51b and 101 b TINS. \ TRY THESE BLENDS. 1 TRY THESE BLENDS /' 2s N\ / 2i #d \ {;' 2s 8d % {/ 3s \i ! CEOWN t I EAGLE j) i'EsMbiti oQ ! It OLUB ) \ per lb^/ \^ b> Jf % J \^J Ore Tjia will establish their constant use T^ be obtained from ,'OHN OKR& CO » AND I fcf. ZANDER



SPRING FASHIONS. New Millinery. WE have now opened the latent novel ties for the season m Ladies' Hats and Bonnets, m the most Fashionable , shapes and Superior Quality, together with the choicest Ribbons^J-Flowers, , Feathers. &c, procurable. New Jackets, New Mantles, New Dust Cloaks, New Bordered Costumes, New Checked Dress Goods, New Plain Dress Goods, New (Jinghamsand Zephyrs, New Prints and Sateens, New Flannelettes and NTCW GOuDS m Every DEPARTMEF CALL EARLY. AND INSPECT THEM AT S. I 'ALCORN M Co. EAST STRE ET! 10- I _ THE MJILAND COUNTIES WATCH COMPANY OF VYSE STREET, BIRMINGHAM, ENO Send for * /°^ Send for Catalogue to^ Catalogue containing containing 1000 Illus- ,/VO\ 1009 Illus" trations and syß'fefcVl. trations and 1000 unso- &*<£>•s> H• 1000 unso licited Testi- licited Testi monials, for- \/\jgr monials, for warded gratis warded gratis post free and post free to any part to any part of the world, of the world. All at wholesale Cash Pf ices. 255. Let every reader of this send for our beautiful new Illustrated Catalogue, con taining 1000 unsolicited testimonials, and over 1000 line copper-plate Engravings of Watches, Jewellery, and Electro Plate, sent gratis and post free on application to any part of the world. R. Ambrose, Esq., Cloyno Terrace Qucenstown, Ireland, Feb. IV, 1886. "It gives me much pleasure to testify as to the excellent time-kenping qualities of the Watch I received from you. I have tested it with a gun fired here every day by electricity at one o'clock, Greenwich ime, and have never found it vacillate even on^s minute. I have great coniidenco m recommending your Compam t Gentlemen's Fine Silver Watch, flat crystal glass ... ... ... 25s Ladies' Fine Silver, flat crystal glass highly finished movements ... 25s Youths' Fine Silver, flat crystal glass 25s Ladies' Gold Levers, m exquisitely chased cases ... ... ... 70s Gents ditto, engincd turned cases 80s Gents Silver Keyless Levers ... 60s Gents' Silver Keyless hunting eases 67a 6d Gents' Fine Gold Keyless Levers trong heavy cases 100s Gents Fine Gold Keyless hunting case ...  ... ...140s Ladies' very heavy Keyless, m 18 carat engraved cases 100s Post Office Orders must be made payable to the Company's Manager, Mr A. Percy, on receipt of which, with Is extra for postage, any watch will be forwarded per Parcels Post to any part of the world. London Office and Show Room, — QUEEN VICTORIA STREET, E.G., (Near the M<uisic House MEN n charge of Threshing Machin n experience great difficulty i dressing clean without a considerab portion of the grain being blown awa with the chaff. This difficulty can b effectually overccMe by using FLAVALL'S PATENT DRESSING BOARD. —ALSO— TFE 12ft SPRING SHAKERS, AND FEW BOTTO DRESSING APPARATUS, AND New top or SECOND DRESSER with 3ft riddles. These make the old Threshing Machines do the threshing and dressing equal to'new machines. ! Askburton, 30th Sept, 1890. MR F. FLAVALL, Dear Sir, —I am quite pleased with the Alterations and Improvements you , made to my Threshing Machine last year, and with your Patent Dressing Board can get through more work and dress clean without blowing the pram or grass seeds into the chaff. Yours truly. John Henderson Ashburton. F. FUVALL, Peter Street, 4SHBT7RTON :^lMlpiitllwv suffor^rswca iH»» oittiw Corns or Twfn^fPi 33uttlon3 skould T'iitv ipfil Voaderful LltUo Tiey »lv» oase dllSsMiulO l jjpribo Is Ui por box, of »il Cfctxaistft.



Public Notices NOTICE.— Anyone found Tress passing m pursuit of game or atherwiae on r.he Riversdale Estate on aa«l after this date will be prosecuted. J. R. WILLIAMS. River dale, 24th May 76 £20 REWARD. TN consequence of the amount of Poach ing going on m the Creeks on the Lagmhor Estate, the above rewai'd will be paid to anyone giving information that will lead to a conviction. • Fr«m this date No One will b« per nutted to FISH m the Creeks on the Estate. DONALD McLEAN. ~ jL*jTßhor Ist April, 1889. josephT gillott's STEEL PENS! ARE THE BEST. ASHBURiUN "GUARDIAN fl f? £DUNEDIN AGENCY MR R T WHEELER, Staffer t, Dunedin has been appointed our Agent, and will be able to arrange terms with advertisers for contract advertise ments TO TRAVEL THIS SEASON IN THE CAIRNBRAE AND LAURISTON DISTRICTS. THE CLYDESDALE ENTIRE , Diplomacy, T3RED by JohnGrigg, Esq., of Longbcaeh, ■D Diplomacy's sire is Lord Beaconsfield, dam Pleasant, by Prince Charlie. Terms : £3 season ; ■ guarantee, £4 10s ; Onage fee ss, payable first service. al arrangements made with hona fide, owners of three mares. Mares changing hands to be paid ior as season mares. As the number of mares for this horse is limited, owners wishing his services should make early application. Good Paddocking for mares at 2s per week. All care taken but no responsibility For further parti culars, apply Groom m charge, or DANIEL McKENDRY, 1 Proprietor, Cairnbrae. TO STAND THIS SEASON AT OWNER'S LIVERY STABLES \SHBURTON, THE PURE-BRED ENTIRE PONY ALL BABA By Prince Charming (imported from England) dam Pearl, by Prince Charming out ot Jennie by Mazeppa, owned by Montague Lewin, Esq., Christchurch. He is five years old, bright-black color nd half brother to Aladdin, bred by C. Dampier Crossley, Esq., Rangiora, and took Ist prize at the Asiiburton Show m 1889 '"or Terms and Particulars apply G F. SCOT'S' Proprietor, Livery Stables, Ashburton. uP/TRAVEL THE LONGBE\CH DISTRICT, THE PUREBRED CLYDESDALE STALLION Sir Wthiam JervoLs (238 New Zealand Stud Book.) Sire, What's Wanted (imp.) dam ollj ■ Wallace.—Bred by R. Charters, Esq., Ury Park Mosgiel. . WHAT'S WANTED was bred by W. Mark, Esq., Tarves, Scotland. His dam Jess was a pure Clydesdale, a great prizetaker, of immense bone and fine symmetry. His sire Lord Haddo was a very successful horse m the show ring WHAT'S WANTED when a yearling m 1873 gained first honors at Inverary, S and the second prize at Aberdeen. Ac 3 I years he wen the Royal Northern Society's first prize and the Auchtermuchty first driz« 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 first prize of £100 at Glasgow, m a field of •0 of 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 most amous Horses which ever travelled m New Zealand. His si Napoleon (imp.) dam Nancy ! (imp.) i *■" From the above it will be seen that SIR WILLIAM JERVOIS is one of the best bred horses m the country, being straight irom imported stock on both sides. F»r cards and terms apply W. D. DAWSON. Proprietor, Waterto, THE AMERICAN TROTTING HORSE Blackwood Abdullah WHOSE excellent Stock can be seen all through the District will stand this season at Owner's Stable and travel the Ashburton County. Terms—Season, £3 10a; guarantee, £5 ss; groomage fee, ss. For particulars apply H. MUTTON, 10t62 Groom m charge. ALS <J= w, ' to stand at kolmar farm, lyndhurst, and travel :the methven district, Thr Purebred Clydesdale Stallion YOUNG NEW STYLE. By New Style, dam by Glenroy. New Style, bred by John Boag, Sire Young Banker (imp.), dam Marchioness I. For particulars and terms apply Groom m cha Or S. COX, Manager Lyndhurs