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Notices /ANEb^xcf Clark's B 41PilLs is was ;*- ./ ranted to cure all discharges from the. . urinary ■ organs m either sex (acquired or constitutional), gravel and pains the back. Guaranteed free from j ercu Sold m boxes 46d <ja b, h t \ all chemists and patent medicine vendojrs } Sole proprietors,, The Lincoln and Midland bounties Druaj Co., Lincoln, England. For sale by the yrholesa? Houses, .;, A ASHBURTON PERMANENT BUILD/ - ING AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY. «Ofp ices—Tancred "Street Ashbdbtom | /lit) Encourage the saving of ematl' —j ' X the Society will take MONEY On DEPOSIT n sums of One Pound* and upwards, o following conditions : - • Slims of One Pound and Upwards received on Deposit, and Interest will be allowed un every complete ' Pound; deposited to be reckoned from the flay on wliich a complete PouH. shall hay*> been deposited, up to (.lie 3 te on which thu money shall be wiflmivuvn. A Depositor may witldraw the whole or part of the sum deposited,' but not m less sums tlwn One Pound* except-when clos* ing the account Deposits taken for3months at 0 percent, " "6  0£ „   longer periods 6 „ For particulars apply,! EDWD. STEPHENS X-i_J '" ■ ;:■-. ■. i-; __3_ _jManas>er]. G- WTAYLOE&CO General Auctioneers, Land and Estate Agents, • '' *.' 20, Collins Street, We it, Melbourne ARE prepaved to undertake Sales of ireeheld Ptcoerty, Household Furniture, Merchandise, etc. Liberal advances marie on goods for unreseryed sala Monthly list of Property for sale, or n> let, issued free Loans negotiated Abcsentecsrcprusuntcd insurances effected, charge moderate settlements prompt.. Land sales conducted. FOC COUGHS, COLDsTronchiti^ Asthma, Influenza, Consurriotion &c, " . x. KAY'S Compound Essence of Lin: scad Aniseed, Senega, Squill Tolu, efc., v,-il,h o'ilorodyne. KAY'S Compound, - demulcent expect torant, for Coughs, colds an<ich'o complaints "jT^AY'S r'-myound, for Coughs and jLX Cu3:ls is equally serviceable fo Horsss and Cattle. . .- ■ KAYO'S TicPilis, aspecific'inNoural^ia Face-ache, c.'c. Cojutains Quiuin Iron ctc i INUM CATIIARTICUM ,PILLS' * J an asvecable aperient. ■ ' ' ' /~^OAGULINE.—"Cement for broken \J articles. ■ ' Sold Everywhere. Manufactory, • "Stockport, England BLANCARDS"~"~" lODINE OF IRON DTT T C A PPROVKD by the Academy ot Medicin rv of Paris, are especially recommemle by '•lie Medicu.l Celebrities of the World for Scrofula (Tumors, King's Evil, etc.); th epoily stages of (Coiisuir-ption, Conetitutioii Poorness of IJlood. And-the istinmlntiug and regulating its period course. f None Scnurae unless- 1 "Blancnrd, 40, rue Bonaparte,Taris. Sold by Druggist* and Chemists throug out the Colonies. '' tated by many,.surpassed by , none . - LEVIATHAN RAILWAY TEMPER ANCE HOTEL. (Opposite the Railway Station) DUNEDIN. MRS SILK, PROPRIETRESS] THIS vsry popular Establislimoi|t • con tinues to afford .very superior' acooht modation to tourists and others who desira the COMFORTS of HOME, combined with Very Moderate Charges. The sole management of the house as wel as the cuisine affairs, are under the personal supervision of Mra Silk. The house ia situated within a few minutes walk'of the Post Office, Steamboat Landings, and other places. ■• - ■ Reliable Seeds, /H ENUINE Farm Seeds for sale at \JT J. SEALY& CO.'S. . Genuine Garden Seeds at J. SEALY & CO. S. Genuine Flower Seeds at J, SEALY & CO.'S; Blue Prussian Peas at; J. SEALY & CO.'S. Golden Tares at J, SEALY & CO.'S. New Turnip Seec?s- at J. SEALY & 00.$. Farm Seods at J SEA.LV & CO. J5. None but Carter and Co.'s choice Seeds m stock J SEALY &€Q. GOVERNMENT EJFB INSURANCI ' DEPARTMENT. | '"'" LOANS ON MWTCACE. I fjiBOM time to ttma a limited portion of ttaa Jj funds is lc?it on first mortgage of freehold ■ security, with option of repayment by fixed la- I* lUlnieaU, spread or« 13,15, or 'JO years. HalJ-yearly Paynjenl tor each £100. Period of Loan— £ b. d. ' Twelve yens ,„ > ... 6 4 T Fifteen years ... .... 5 8 9 Twenty ye&n ... ... 413 9 Loans repayable by instalmontt whereby prim cipal apd :intorest are both liquidated withiu ft given tiipe, aud on ttjrnis of a most favourable character, present marked advantages to settlers and othois. • » . The borrower may, before the expiry of the full period, redeem the loan, with or withou* notice, on terms which can be ascertained* at this office, or at any of the offices ot this DuvfArtiucM, where also forms of aiiplicatiou i-ivii lie ol>t.unciJ. For" full particulars r.s jo loans nuplv to th» ] Head and Braucli OOiccs 'jud PpsL OUicts,, > > V. \V. KUANKr.AXD. X.1.A., ■ 11 , Commi :».ir>)w «. • '■ ' jgSf&FFTS^: iHSieOhiwslvenunivtr. sal sailsfactton,in the /im&n. to & OATS/ii cure ot Gonorrhoea and r ftW Ci!S£'BttV 10 »tJlcet-! P»«ertbeltM<l I^J Tf7_*_. leelsaftinrMoiaamfr



■DBADfANDFIBLP 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 TRANSPARENT BLOCETiCE X MAKING MACHINERY. r I All sizes; 201bs hourly to 50 tons daily; The most reliable apparatus ever intro duced. The Ice Blocks from 12in to 30in square and 3in to 12i.n thick. : FAMILY ICE MACHINES. : . SODA WATER APPARATUS. > Cheapest arid Best. Ice Cream Machine Lefrigerators, Filters, Seltzogenes, Freez-; ing Powders, Mineral Waters, every, article connected with Ice, Cooling, or Medicinal Drinks. * ALL GOODS GUARANTEED. , Catalogues Post Free. H J. West & Co., Stamford Works 116-118, Southwark Bridge Road ' London, S,E. T3 ED WOOD ■■'■ S TD ATK N T Blight Specific Is NON-POISONOUS, contains neither arsenic nor sulphate of copper ; is n )t only perfectly harmless to trees, but excites growth. It is a Certain Cure for scale, American blight, codlin moth, ,&c, &c., where used systematically. The most effectual time to use it ia IN WINTER, when the trees are bare. ■" ■■■ ;■ .> ■<, -■•■■' , The Inventor has NUMEROUS TESTO MONIALS from those who hav^ cleansed their Orchards. CANTERBURY AGENTS— ; Wholesale—MALlNG'AND Co., Ltdl - Local Agent—D. THOMAS, West Street, Ashburton. ' , j Price, 3s 6d per Gallon. Reduction on quai tities. ! 8169 Full: directions su plied I THE UNDERSIGNED having secured a large block of Good Bush.Land at Alforcl Forest, are now prepared to supply Farmers, Contractors and other^ with any quantity of fencing' viz • Heart Posts, Heart Stakes, Sheep; yard Rails, Posts, and also Firewood. D<s * »cry can be had at a very convenient place, or Orders may be aent : by rail frbnt Springburn Railway Station,', GREEN BROS., : . ; >4-173 Springburn Post Office \ , —— ig— —; — '• John ivyroisoN OliN J3ILotSON HAS NOW REMOVED to the TOWN HALL BUILDINGS no having had considerable Alterations made, the premises are now Complete for is busin ess. STOCK is large and season able and for sale at his usual Lowß tea J3?" Rer*tßS Prommiy Attended To iOHN MOISON |J



| CHERTSEY SHEEP IP. FARMERS OF THE CHERTSEY DISTRICT, I Have much pleasure' m stating "that my tender for the CHER TSKY- DIP lias been accepted, and that I will use MURTON AND WHITE'S PREMIER DIP through out the season My man will be at the Cherlsey Saieyarde eynry MONDAY, WEDNESDAY, and I RID AY, duiiiig the Season pomniencing MARCH 19th, irom 3 o'clock till 4. Prices for Dipping Id rer head tiil 14t ril, l|il to 14th May. I would strongly 'advise Farmers to Dip Early. Instructions can be left with 5 McDowell, Chertse , D THOMAS, Ashburton .



! THE LENITIVE PECTORAL SYRUP, HTjILON is an Infallible remedy JO for Catarrhs, Bronchitis, Colds, and all Bronchial Affections. It is for over Sixty Yeaiis prescribed by the Medical Celebrities. GEORGE^ PASTE ' EPI N A L A PECTORAL LIQUORICE BONBOK is proved to be efficacious against Colds Nervous Coughs, and all irritations of the Tluoafc and Chest. . • BEWARE OF IMITATIONS. REYNALSONS et Co., Chemists, 28, Rub Taitbotjt, Paki?.



mOB the Blood is the Life-Clark's wor JJ famed Blood Mixture, warranted 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 11s each by chemists and patent medicine vendors everywhere. Sole proprietors : The Lincoln and Mid land Counties Drug Co., Lincoln England. FIBST-CLASS AMERICAN ORGAN ■ NEW, .:, AN Opportunity offers to obtain one of Cornish's celebrated American Organs on exceedingly favorable terms Height 48 inches, Length 46 inches, width 23 inches. Fivo Octaves, 14: stops, ' 2 octave- couplers, and 2 knee swells. Above can be supplied direct from the Manufactures at considerably, less than usual price. Apply i( Mail" and " Guar. dan Office . TIN WALD COAL AND FIREWOOD DEPOT T A /^LOTHIER begs to t) • JjL* \j intimfite 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. Also Prime Household Coals, ASHBURTON PRICES. .••XEUW OOTJISXTif.'!, milE Proprietors of "The County' .!_ Haircut ting Saloon and Tobacco and Cigar Emporium, I*l*6 spect Uuilcliiig-Ss Have to announce their ccnunancement of business. BEST ART. BEST QUALITY IN EVERY BRANCH, And perfection all round. HAIKICUTTING, 6d.



MILNER <& THOMPSON GREAT PATENT TUNIH6 DEVICE BY WHICH A PIANO STANDSPEEMANENTLY IN TUN* AFTER THE STRINGSAREONCE STRETCHED , IS THE BEST PATENT EVER DISCVERED FOR PIANOS, AND WIUVLAST 200 YEAEB. \ A SPECIAL First Award has just been given to the Firm by the Jurors at the -L\. Dunedm Exhibition,— A LSO | A First Award for Gi and Pianos A First Award for Cottage Pianos, Oi-, Three First Awards being the highest possible distinction that could be gained, iiie 1 rices ol our Two Models as exhibited at the Exhibition are respect vely/60 and 7U guineas, but we have Pianos with Iron Frames from £30. any of which ca'l be purchased on Two Years' Hire Purchase System, &c. ■ ; H M. JOFES :™_^___T: -■' ." .:* ' -AGENT.' ■-



HENRY ZANDER. I HAVE just landed ex " Doric "my 'season's supply of the iiuest TUI^ITII 3 SEEDS Consisting of— green, top yellow aberdeen, purple top yellow aberdeen purple top mammoth, white stone stubble, purple top swede, devonshire greystone, YELLOW TANKARD, Etc, Etc. E- H rf ■■•:> > ■■: g H » . ' .* -W ° ■•■ ;. ; 05 H M W. ..P : i ' °2 ? w » " ■ *t t ;w « ■ h• ■ . ?-■ - All of the purest quality, and tests can be seen at my office. SHEEP QHEARS. HEEP OHEARS SHEEP QHEARS; HEEP OHEARS. All the favorite Brands. WAUD a*d PAYNE'S, WARD and PAYNE'S, ' BURGON and BALLS', BURGON and BALLS', Turkey and Washita OILSTONES, Boiled and Raw LINSEED OILS, i Ground and Lump RADDLE, • I Red and Black Branding OIL, ; LAMPBLACK, etc. Woolpacks. Woolpacks. Full si»e and full weight. I have also m stock,— * OALVAIVISEJD IBOJV (Lysaght's Orb). In all lengths ; and can supply the trade as well as farmers. : Cement, Cement Stakes, Posts, Bails, Fencing and Barbed Wire, RANSOME'S and HORNSBY'S PLOUGHSHARES. I General Ironmongery AND ;' Groceries, i WINES and SPIRITS, ALES and STOUT. New Season's Teas. MAURITIUS SUGARS, etc., etc., ktc. HENRYZANDER —AGENT FOR— Sun Fire Insurance Company, Cauton, Marine. Insurance Company, National Mutual Life Association of ustralw < '



STRIKE. W. W. Spencer M Co. rpO meet the' dull times, have STRUCK new prices right through the! Establishment: Everything sold at lower prices than ever Good Washing Prints, 3£d,per yard A first-class print at s|d Good Summer Dress &ooda, 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 don. Men's Tweed Suits from 18s 6d Boys' Tweed Suits from 6s 6d Men's good Woollen Sox> Is " Boys' Braces, 4d. BOOTS. BOOTS. JMen's Colonial made Shooters, 10s 6d - Men's Colonial made Bluchers, 6s 6d Women's Strong Leather Elastic Sides, 6s lid | A large assortment of Children's Patent Leather Shoe at very w prices W W. SPENCER & CO. THE ARCADE.



AUTE MN & WINTER 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 WORSTED VE6TINGS,|very Stylish. ;■ 65 ±L, Uraighead tA I L 0 KS, TANCRED STREET ASHBUETON



/■^ niAWCIT" I^ODDS br- JP U SURGEON DENTIST, Addbess '•—Courb Chambers, above Mr H. M, Jones, Stationer, East Strest. Private Residence, Tailored Street, Three doors below Masonic Hall. YOURJ^ONEY ; /""^ANNOT be better invested than m XJ purchasing a COMPLETE MEDI CINE CHEST containing Coiemane and Son s Eucalypti Remedies. For a Postal- Note or 22s 6d the following remedies will be sent, enclosed m a Neat Box, to any address, post paid : 1 Bottle Euca lypti Extract, 1 pot Victory Ointment 1 box each Ladies and Gents Liver Pills, 1 pot Eucalypti Honey, 1 box voice Lozenges, 1 Cake Eucnlypti Soap. Full directions for use enclosed. All SAFF add SURE remedies. Beware of imita tion See that you get Coiemane and So s : UCALYPTI and no other. . h*r ©lesale and Retail Agpnt, W. J. ALEXANDER, 142 Ctshel St., Christchurch orders are to be sent Send for circulars' i



John 6. Restell, , g<;e ne ra l m ; e rch an t i WEST STBEET, -A.SKBXJR»TOIsr TTAS now m Stock, and is prepared ■< , I I sell at Lowest Current Rates,— Building Material of all descriptions consisting of— Reel and White PINES, Boards and Scantlings " Black PINE, TOTARA, KAURI Slielvings, Linings, " and Flooring. V.D.L. Timber for Bridge Work,  also for Hurdle and Gate-making. sft and 6ft PALINGS. Galvanised IRON, Lysaght's Orb, the best fron manufactured. CEMENT, LIME, etc., WIRE, Barbed and Plain," an Fencing Staples. Posts, Stakes, Strainers. COAL Best NEWCASTLE, COALBROOKDALF, And MOUNT SOMERS. ' Horse Feed—O ATS, whole OATS, crushed Oaten Sheaf CHAFF, Bran, etc. Also, — -Sharps for Pig Feed, and a quan of 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.



Public Notices. THE MIRROR, A HIGH-CLASS AVeekly, Socia Political, Literary, and Dramati paper* to be published every FRIDAY price 3d, by the Centennial Printing and Publishing Company, Limited, Melbourne Place, Ru *ell Street/Melboune



GREGG AND COMPANY, Pure Blbndbd Tjsas 7 ,■■■ ; NEW SEASON, 1889-90, IN *ft and lft PACKETS, 2ft FANCY CANISTERS and sft and 10ft TINS, TRY THESE BLENDS. TRY THESE BLENDS rf£3K2sv y^-'"^,. r^-~-'-'"-\',. y^'"-'^^^-, " - f CEOWH J I EAT: I IBxhibition i H CLUB j 1 One T)ia' will estabhsli their constai't use : To be obtained ffoia I JOHN OKR&-0O;"::,;:: i? i : ■ ' ■' 1: ■■ ■■ AND :-( - . ■■ ■■.••■ .: ti. ZANDER ;



New Zealand Fire and Marine Insurance Company ESTABLISHED ... ... 185 9. CAPITAL—ONE MILLION. PBEMIEE AND WEALTHIEST COLONIAL COMPANY, SOOTED FOR PROMPTNESS AND LIBERALITY FIRE AND IIARINE RISKS. ALSO,— RISKS ON GROWING CROPS, THRESHING MACHINES, &c., ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES .GEOBaE.'. JAMESON, ... 7 AGENT, ASHBTTETON



iphMAprs ■ ■ ■■■ SOOTHING POWDERS FOR CUTTING TEETH. CAUTION TO PURCHASERS. The value of this well known Family Medicine has been large'y tested m all parts cf the world, and by all grades of society, for upwards of FIFTY YEARS Its well-earned, eixstene c has indoced SPURIOUS IMITATIONS, some of which m OUTWARD APPEARANCE so closely resemble the originl as to have deceived many purchasers. The proprietor, therefore, feels it due t the public to give a 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 :— Ist.—ln every case the words JOHN STEEDMAN, CHEMIST, WAL-J WORTH, SURREY, are engrared on the Government Stamp affixed to each j 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 la l£d and 2s 9d each. j Kempthortte, Prosseh and Co.



(By Appointment to His Excellency the^Eari of Onslow, ASK YOUR gROGEK FOR ■ (A% Hf\ & /1\ V».Z.IH»¥STBIALGAZEnB. I4.AA? I A4M ml £jSk\ %" The blrindinß is entirely atfen -1 I^SL I cdfS B (#4^V> % ded to by Mr. Nelson himself, JL/V«r"JL wwww'w B TOIUSSJA % who is a Taster of great experi- . • .. of Jf^WoA^TV and has ha«l « special ; |m ~ri_tr- B /LM^^SS^L' m training m the art." ' gk ■■■■'■ IN U.t. g ■J^Msm\ \ TIMARU HSBALDT \J\ - £•* m• y"'(fßTTnPriiJ'\ m "Tlhs firm deserves the sup- ; ; *\f f\ PI I \j M m \ m port ofall purchasers of Tea \J r\ \** "^ B # r*T|iW7gfeffiptj\ ~m as the article they ofler is B- #/? IrfsffiPmnSfc!. «v\ m superior to anything w« >.< # #<t *>Pi»D ?\ mhaveswninthfsColony." ! . \Jcy & f&''fW™R_WH . % press. B i<* : J^firflWS^. ♦% '%" Mr. Nelson is » pro- ■ ' i»V^° if §*■* jS'.^bsS&L Taiter and though ie"pRICES': ' PUEE'IiLEHDED TEAS? AUQKUNO,WEU GTflfl. i HRISTCHURCH, DUNEOIN. ♦ AGF.NTS EVERYWHERE. H, M- OAKSOISr, 'agent, AND SOLD BY THE IjHINCIPAL STOREKEEPERS. THE PUBLIC TfiUiiT OFFICE OF NEW ZEALAND offers the advantages of efficient and confidential nifinagement 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 maybe 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.



FIRST DISPLAY OF Spring Goods, «, NDRE W AER JA NDREW iJBB | Snow showing a Beautiful Selection [of MILLINERY, MANTLES, PRINTS, GINGHAMS, -, . NEW DRESS GOODS BEIGE'S FRENCH CHECKS, RIBBONS, FLOWERS, ETC.' 2 CASES of Ladies French BOOTS and SHOES Direct om France. ANDREW ORR. T" HE~FARMERS CO-OPERATIVE FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF CANTERBURY, LIMITED. (To be registered under " The Companies Act, 1882.") —ABRIDGED PROSPECTUS - capital .... .■;.■■' £ieo,ooo, 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. , Britten*, M. S. Campbell*, J.Campbellt, C. Ensor*, J. Gammack*, J. Grigg,J. Gough* J. Haydon*, J. Hardiet, R. L Hig<nns*, W. Henderson*, R. B. Holds worth*, J. J. Herrick*, W. B. Hbwellt, A. B. Inwood* J. Kelkndt, D. M'Millan*. F. D. S. Neave*' A. Par; sons*, J. Paget, H. W. Peryman*, J. Bennie* R. H. Rhodest, E. P. Scaly*, J. Talbptt, J. Wilsont. ; I* Directors of the N.Z. Farmers Co operative Association of Canterbury, Limited, Christchurcli. t Directors of the Canterbury Farmers' 00-operative Association, Timaru. Baniiers : Bank, of New 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., at the offices of the New Zealand Farmers' Co-operative As sociation at Christchurch, or from the Canterbury Farmers' Co-operative As ssoeiation at Timaru, and must be f«r owarded to eit of the above addresses, ' together with the amount payable on ap plication. Where the number of shares allo adia less than the number applied for the Surplus money forwarded will be credited m, reduction of the amount pay able on alldtmettt Copies of the' prppoSed Memorandum and Articles of Association may be in pected at either of the above-mentioned ffices or at the offices of the Solicitora (ff he AsßOcintioh at Christchurch. " » Applications for shares will be received ' o and including Wednesday, the 30ih of September ne?' "♦*;



I Public Noticss. •HFRIMQ FASHIONS New Millinery. WE have now opened the lateefc novel ties for the season m Ladies' Huts and Bonnets, m the most Fashionable shapes and Superior Quality, together with the choicest Ribbons, Flowed, Feathers. &c., procurable, New Jackets, New Mantles, New Dust < loaks, New Bordered Costumes, New Checked Dress Goods, New Plain Dress Goods, New 'Giftghamsand Zephyrs, . New Prints and Sateens, ,\ New Flannelettes and NEW GOODS m Every DEPARTMENT CALL EARLY. ; AND INSPECT THEM AT ; S. W, AIM & (lo., : EAST STREET _____________ ™' "\ m charge of Threshing Machines JA_l_ experience great difficulty m dressing clean without a considerable portion of the grain being blown away with the chaff. This difficulty can be effectually overcome by using FLAVALL'S PATENT DRESSING BOARD. —ALSO— THE 12ft SPRING SHAKERS, AND NEW BOTTOM 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. , ■ Ashburton, 30th Sept, 1890. MR F. FLAVALL, Dear Sir, —lam quite pleased with the Alterations and Improvements yon made to my Threshing Machine last year, and with your Patent Dressing Board I can get through more work and dress clean without blowing the pram or grass seeds into the chaff. Yours truly John Henderson, Ashburton. F. FLAVALL, Peter Stebet, \SHBURTON



TO TRAVEL THE LONGBEACH DISTRICT, miHE PUREBRED CLYDESDALE X 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. WHATS WANTED was bred by W. S 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, and the second prize at Aberdeen. A 3 years he wen the Royal Northern Society's ' first prize and the Auchtermuchty first prize 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,.in a field of 00 of the best horses m Scotland. POLLY WALLACE by Wallace (imp.) Wallace gained . innumerable prizes m Victoria and was also very successful m New Zealatid Show Rings. POLLY WALLACE'S dam by Emperor but of an imported mare. EMPEROR was one of the most famous Horses which ever travelled m New Zealand. His si Napoleon (imp.) dam Nancy (imp.) 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. For cards and terms apply W. D. DAWSON Proprietor, Waterton



TO TRAVEL THIS SEASON IN THE 10 C AIM BBAK^LAUKI S ION THE CLYDESDALE ENTIRE Diplomacy, BRED by John Grigg, Esq., of Lcmgbeacli. Diplomacy's sire is Lord Beaconsfield, dam Pleasant, by Prince Charlie. Terms : £3 season ; guarantee, £4 10s ; groomage fee ss, payable first service. Special arrangements made with hona. julc owners of three mares. Mares changing hand 3to be paid for as season mares. As the number of mares for this horse is lin.ited, owners wishing his services should make early application. Good Paddocking for .mares at 2s per week. All care taken but no responsibility. IVr further particulars, apply Groom m charge, or EL Mcmi)RY| 561 Proprietor, Cairobiae. ~^THE AMERICAN TROTTING"™' HORSE , Blackwood Abdullah r"*7 HOSE excellent Stock can be seen W all through the District will stand this season at Owner's Stable and travel theAshburton County.•. Terras—Season, £3 10s; guarantee, £5 ss; groomage iot62 . Groom m charge. ALSO— TO STAND AT KOLMARFARM, HL*NDHtmST, AND TRAVEL THE METHVEN DISTRICT, The Purebred Clydesdale Sxalliok YOUNG NEW STYLE. By New Style, dam by Glenroy. New Style, bred by John Boag, Sire Toung Banker (imp.), dam Marchioness I. For particulars and terms apply Groom m oha Or S. COX, Manager. Lyndhurst



: Public Notice^ _____ M mssina m pursuit of g&me or •therwir^cliUWsdale Estate on Biver dale, 2^^V^_______l!L, J2O REWARD. J- ln«^ mA.th"abaTe reward will JS3V%SI»% Creeka on the EBtaDONALD McLEAK. VI ij4fc made by person of wbnderfm success. W We wi n work. CaP^L n°UX£l mailed free, start you. Out^S"3 c Slarly apapted The employment V^^ f p y ub ilcation - *? thf tT°Boys Silrl""atS nearly.aß crculates. Boy^a « lculftTß an d in much as men.v/«" F NoW i s the time MwnAjJnite^State^^^ _ « .■' ■ r."-l'."I ■■■'■■.■■■ n^s^Si^ pony * ■- By Prince Charming (imported from England) dam Pearl, by Prince Charmimc Jut ot iennie by Mazeppa, owned by Montague Lewin, Esq., Ohrisbchurch. Heisfive yeareold bright-black color and half brother to Aladdin, bred by C. Dampier Wpssley, Esq., R^ngiora ami took Ist prize at the Ataburton Show m Vox Terras and Particulars apply G F. SOOTT Proprietor, Livery Stables, Ashburton.