The Ashburton Guardian.

VOL T7Tl.Mft 2330

ASHBURTON THURS DAY, JAN UABZ -16, 1890

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SUITS TO MEASUPE THE Lsigesr Stock of Tweed* ,eve» shown In Ashbntton to ohooso from QUALITY ANdI&ITGVABANTEEL Gome and tee the prlcei. ASHBURTON CLOTH. 1&G MART SENDERS' BUILDINGS SBS*Y M 0 U E, SURGEON DENTIST, ;«f, Oblortbn Stieet (new Bonding near • oornerof Gloucester Bfreet.) HiiimnD «. ~ 1869 BGiLB OF CHARGES: Extraction, 9« 8d per tooth} FilHnfcs, ' - 6§ per tooth. A ttdtction »ade where a number require attending to. r ARTIFICIALTEETH. Th« charws for Artificial Tsefch ■»»«« with » new to strict economy, regUl»t«* , hf mch draimrtanoeß •■ oaeei present, 01 moh mtteriftli «a p»Uenta preler. Par tioolin given on »pncatioa, Oonmjlta; S« free. M« QMW«jga£l? •dainißiMwl when wqwred. Attendwioe, lym, to 6 p.m. 215, OOMKBO STBIIT, OHBfiJ*Ht*»^ ■ , I ' t TO TRAVEL THE ASHBTJttTON AKD BAKAIA IBTMOTB. WHB THOBOSTh.&B ED HOBSB ' TBKOA vh ™X<sT£thaW of Secretary, Glw coe, and TXof'febjTpeagmew, imperted m rtnd •SroSSt^S^ble at first serrice, AnT^iam g^«»nteed to Tekoa must Je •rcScedto September, 1890, or owners wiU . fcehddraßponmble for the horse's fees, lorinrtaerparticg^a^to^^ BtaWekeeper, Bakaia, •48 ' A. YATBB. Prorietora. .I^UfBRAL VRBSS A^b'NCV REPORTERS, Newspaper Correspondents Mil Advertising Agents, Undertake Special Reports of Public Meetings, Newspaper Conespondence, and Newspaper Advertising throughout the AuXJS» Colonies »d New Zealand Communications to be addressed TIM llS lß^Sllei of Provincial Newspaper ase «t tor the convenience of the Agency's ctents. sa7 LEVIATHAN RAILWAY TEB^EB- I ANOE HOTEL rOoPOßite the Railway Station), 1 w DUNE DIN. MBS BILK, PROPBIETBESS. ! RmA the following taken from a newg i»»DeVV-«Dwing the, holidays, a friend whospent the qhtißtniaain Danedin;B.y«: ?T!h» site for the approaching New Sfcaluid Exhibition .w»the chief subject arf •wrewatlon. Having heard much o£ tto-LifiatiWi he stayed there, aqd wa« Sitiy snrpriied to find the city poa^wed S5 »\ery ewellent Temperance Hote , Mntaining: as H does 110 rooms, all well and oomfotfcbly furnished, and .prupu .SH clean. In addition to thw, he urans vm *at the board, he is quite j .eonfid-int, is not irarpaMed atanylwnse So matter of what kind) In. the Colony i and qwestlens very auoh if it is equalled *"»■'" 5 71 ABSOLUTE j FlWMMlfiAffl HE: MANOFACTURBBS.OF VULCAN PAINT AND SOtERIA. A(is protection against extCMion ol fire, Color cards and test shingles with instructions aai proofs of ou materials fomished, OF Patented American THE COMPLETE Wke Stretcher. Packed weight per dozen, aolbs } size, I cubic <«ot} fco.b. caw N.Y., per dozen, 12,35. Circulars Free. BAJ Fm A N, MANUFACTURER, imp P^. U.s THE —Philadelphia Novelty— MANUFACTUBIHG CO., U1 ta rn, j4a6Callowhill St., Philadelphia V* &, U.S.A.(incorpo»ted), F»*«*°jstjag Howwd stteet



ASHBURTON 00AL & FIRE WOOD ! DEPOT. \ R. S, BEAN I; [ COAL A FIREWOOD MERCHANT. OATS, BRAN, CHAFF, ETC., Efe, J. C. DUNCAH. LICENSED LAND BROKER, GENERAL AGENT AND ACCOUNTANT, ARCADE, ASABURTON, LICENSED to prepare Transfers, Mort* *g«ges, Leases and every other description of Documents under "The Land Transfer Act." Loans negotiated. Money invested. Agents for The Australian Mutual' Pro* ritient Society, the Largest Life Insurance Society in the British Empire, its unparaUelisd success being the wonder of the world 1 - Any* one who has hitherto neglected this ditjt of life hould interview me ac once. / '' J. C. DUNCAN. Tbe Victoria Insurance Company LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE, AND FIDELITY GUARANTEE. ESTABLISHED 1849. CAPITAL ... ... « Stack axid Thresher Risks accepted at Lowest Current Rates. J,C. DUNCAN, Agent for Ashburton and District, THE Leoito Pectoral Syrup, H. Flon 18 AIT Infallible remedy for Oatabbhs, Bronchitis, Golds, and all Bbon ohul Affections. ' : f /.' It ib for over Sixty Yiabb prescribed bj the medical Celebrities, Georges Paste of Epinal A PSCTORAI. LIQUOBIOH BONBOH, I*B proved to be efficacious against Ooiufl, Nebvoub Codqhs, and all irntatloDß of tbe Thboa'l' and Chest. - BEWARE OF IMITATIONS; EEYNAL SONS m Co, Cheiiisis, , 28, Rpa TArrBOPT, Paeib, REID & GRAY'S Pore Manilla BINDING TWINE "DISU HABBOW\ BEASD. TEIS Brand id made to onr Special Or<3«r, i« guaranteed to consist of PUKE MANILLA. FIBBE, and is undonbtedly the BEST and CHEAPEST in the Muxket; , Imiiat I upon having the w Diec Hanow" Brand. "Sye have olbo ether qualities thoroughly good ] Twines at lower prices. LIGHT DRAUGHT LOWDOWN Elevator Binder. We would respectfully ask all intendiag Purohusers to call ana examine our New &nd unproved BINDEB before ordering elaeVhure. It has all the latest Improvements, is Bras* Bashexi in all its Eearinps, and the Boilers besidtm being Braes Bushed have the oil holes outside of Frame and clear ol the cloths, ,It is fitted with GBAY'S PATBNT KNOTTBBf Spperior to au Others, ' AGENTS 108 THE ; Champion Wool Press. The Beet and Cheapest in the Market. )3end for particulars. ASHBUBTON BRANCH. TOHN TAYLOB, Manager; P. & D.Duncan AGBIOULTURAL ENGINEBR6, AND I&PDEMEHT MAKEBT, Taara Street, CHRISTCHUROE, and Wills Stteet, A SHBURTOK. IN addition to the vatfetfoa of Ploughs Harrowi, 'Dctlli, Drayo. Rollere, Gone Cutters, Stalkers Feeder, jstrtpperu, Wind Mulls Wollpresßßß and Sowers,, etc, etc,, hitherto manofaotured by n's WB'are now prepared to supply the following new and improved machines. ASTON'S PATENT BUTTER or SBEAF ADJUSTER for BJndeia mv a he fitted to any make of Machine. . j MBAOLEMS IMPROVEI> F*JjEi)ERB aw»«ded the special pi(ze fo« be'jt Imji^ove ment In AgtioaUatal machinery afi the ABHBURTOTS SHOW 188,^. OLIVER'S IMPIiOVEb GOBSE OUTTERS.—The most perfect Hedge cutter ever seen. Immense gripping power, perfect steerage, oats at any angle, guaranteed to give satlsfaotlon. STALKER'B OHAFF FANS for Com bines, simple, effective, Cheap, made re7erslb!e if deelred, will fit any maohfno. Repairs of every kind cutid oat with the greatest despatch and a reasonable prfoes, P. & D. Duncan, /. Km, > 1 Manager, ja;s Ash bar ton,



(^J\ Pf\ 'JW ' ' /&' %-N.Z.INDuVTRI.U, GAZ3TTI*. 'LPfcttSL I «O(Sl'#-//^^ %-ded'to by Mr. N.!l*ii himself. .., -tljC iCf"' -" ' ? *A ing in tliß an." IN Jl-lt t^ /.>--'■".■■>» \* Tl&a; U^iT-tArty. ; li| . # •"''<■*"■•"■■ -i - I', \ T\ This firm iUk^u'cs th.j:r,.rp . w\f£\ ,■"* S, \.5 *\^ # V 1 ■■■> \ \t ortafall|iuich.iseis,o|Te.'» V> 1-S \—V.r,,Jf 1^" 1 *"■ "*• -,\ T\'- l<i the art'clc l!iey olliu i:» ■ * m '' ff „.«■'f-v-■« "»'ji' * -jiTi V? supwioi '\o anytlimp wo _ .4*7 i»/>? ■ 11-""." ». '1 v t ■«> h.ive seen in tlnsColoDjl." J v \je.^, #■ /? r*■ •:>.:.. 1 T-\ '■! p^ss ..\TP»V* '' w " *i ■«•'■■ "?•" \V " Mr. N(;lson is a pro- . THOUGH o'W-rjf'* -i* '' V ■ " \\ P'.^lC-*?! .COPIED -M^^^l^^'^-^^ f2/^2/4 i"'" 1 ■ .'^'. ; :..', ■ v:'.".-n3/4&4/ • .. , • :-.••' li - c r . v^h-u-, . '- ■ 80LD W kSHBtmTON BY h. m carson And all the pri&cipal storekeepers



, ■ :::STES;DMAN f8 SOpIiIIiJGPOWBEBiS . ". ' for ' ' ;.■''/ GUTTING TEETH CAUTION TCTTUKCHASERS. ff HE T»lue ?of this well-known Family Medicine has been largely tested in all 1 parts of the world, ana by: all grades of society, for upwards of FIFTY YEARS. Its well-earned, extensive sale has induced SPURIOUS IMITA TIONS, some of which in OUTWARD APPEARANCE bo closely resemble the original as to have deceived many purchasers. The proprietor, therefore^ feels it due to the public to give a special caution against the use of SUCH IMITA TIONS. Purchasers «c therefore requested to carefully observe the four following im -TOttant characteristics, "nthout which none is genuine :— Ist.—ln Bvery case the words JOHN BTEEDMAN, 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, Johh Strkdmah, Chemist, Walworth, Surrey, printed thereon, Srd.-JThe name, Steedman, is always spelt with two EE'f. 4tn.—The manufacture is carried on solely at Walworth, Surrey. Sold ia Packets by all Chemists and Medecine Vendors at Is l|d and 2o 9d each* Kbmpthobnßj Pbobsbe and Co,



New Zealand Fire and Marine Insurance Company : ESTABLISHED ••• ««» t.. 2859* CAPITAI^M)N.II 'MILLION. THE JfiEMIEB & W^ktftHßEST COLONIAX cdMrAST NOTED FOB PROMPTNESS AND LIBERALITY. FIBE AsfD MABINE BISKS. ALSO,— RISES ON GROWING CROPS. TBIRESiNd ic., accepted at iowestenneatiratet. i GEORGB~JAMBSON, 4GBNT, ASHBDETON.



John Banger/ SADDriB, OOMiAR, A^D HARNESS MAKER, HAVING potohaßed the bufllnew o j Mr A. Ibslawi), and removed Into thole cbnuaodlona ptemlw? »taly ooou pied by him In Bafnett Street, bega meit ilfioerely to thank his onatonlerß for pwt suppor, and aollolti a oontlnuatioe of the B J5£ 4hloh he will Btrlve to deierve by keeplbg the befct sfciek of Saddlery and Harnott, *<>d strlot attention to bußlnew, combliied with good woikmanahlp wad Reuonable ohairgeß. , . Repair! oaatiy and ptompti? attended to U2O _^ %\\? ■:, ■ ■ ■■ ■'^•■; BAKEB BEOS., BUILDERS, UNDERTAKERS, Ac, Conner WaHnnt Ro»d and Oais atreet i (Nfiioc Oinujai. Hotbi.) Or at Baker and Bsown'a Ooash Faatotf Havelock atieet, HwtT ibi Oonx Hovfti.) 190



RAJSTDELL'S FBUITJIND VJEGETABLES GKEENPEAS GEEEN PEAS NEW POTATOES NEW POTATOES eNc N In large or email quantities at I LOWEST BATES rmvm fob jam FOTIT FOE JAM 1 Freeh and Looally grown. —CHEAP— i&. W. Randell, TOWJX HALL



"THE MIRROR, 11 AHISH-OLABS Week Sciolal, Political, Literary, and Dramatic paper, to be pnblUhed every FRIDAY, price 3d, by the Gentenlal Printing! and Publishing Company, Limited, Melbourne Place, Rnssel Street. Melbourne TUJTLER'S TIAMILY TJOTEL d m ASHBURT O N. Best accommodation ton Traveller/ and Families. I Stabling end Paddocking Free Loose Boxes vary reasonable. : One of Alcoek's best Billiard Tables on .the Premises, and, In order to meet the, limes we have deolded to , , REDUCE THE PRICE OF MEALS TO Is. Board aid Lodging ai usoal. ; Wanted Knowii " I HAVE j , 20,000 PINUS INSIGNJS Ooe year old. ' j 12,000 PINUS Itt&GltfS f Two years old, transplanted;.. ■ 60,000 CUPEEBSUS MAC&O CABPA I , One year old." .; 12,000, Two tears ou>; TRANBPLANTID. ] The above lines will be sold very el«ap« apple~"tbees[ 3 Years Old, borofralt last year; diean « and good Bouti, Is 6d eiob. Inipectlon invited. Price Lftt on , , Application. All orders carefully and securely pjaoked and delivered at Railway. Etalon for which no charge is made. N.8.->-Not« : the address. ' --f ' ! ! JAMES PORTER, . Noneryoaao, Ollfton Narnery, Allanton. Ashbaitoß. 'l WILLIAMS am BLANV, IIMAI I 1M8; hold Weekly sales o|p horses, pigs, cattle, pboduojs; FUBNITUBE, 40, EVERY SATURDAY.' LIVE STOCK SALES, Evety TUESDAY it Tlawald and Ash bacton Yards altemtitely, CLEAEING SALES TOWN and COUNTRY, According to Arrangement, Wool. Wool. Wool WE are prepared to make LIBERAL CASH ADVANCES on all WOOL placed in oar hands for SALE. No Commission will be charged upon Advances, and no Commission Will be charged for offering Wool unless » Sale is effected. OtJB FIRST SALE WILL BE HELD ON FEIDAY, 29th NOVEMBER ii.. WOOL PACKS AND TWINE ix Lowest Current Bates, —We have for Bale Privately ~ 20iaytoD and Shnttleworth Tbreih- Q ing Mills and Engines with fij elevators, and everything complete, in perfect working order, fit to go to work, or full particular a apply at our offioej —ALSO— O REAPERS AND BINDERS losikill BOLLER, GRASS STRIPPER 3 We have been appointed Afeurra fot JOHNSON and Go's ARTIFICIAL MAFOEE. WE HAVE ON HAND 5 TONS, ; Sampleß and Partloalars of whlob can be had on application. WILUAMS & BLAND AUCTIONEERS. LlOff BBEWEBY COMPANY. Corner Dobson Street sad Cues Street. ASHBURTON. FARMERS, Settlers, and Others are informed that the LION B UEWEBY is 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 as first-class. BOTTLING STOKES —Moore Street, opposite the Wakanul Road Board Offices, \ lION BEEWEEY CO,



OQ-BAPHEKS, 218 High Street, Ohrietchurch. ~WBBTERFIELD FWVR MILL« t FARMERS and other Bottlers in the Aihburton Dißtrlct are informed bat the above Mills are. now prepared to do Gristing in any quantity at lowest rates, and having a first-class miller engaged, satisfaction eac be guaranteed. Grain for giriating can be left at my shop in Tancred treet G. J, F. LUBLQW, 74.99 Proprietor Tt\ ' me iJlooa iatha lilte—Clark's wor JQ famed Blood Mixture, warractedto cleae the blood from all impuritias from iWbaver eauees ..arising. For scrofula, squxy, skin and blood diseases, and scores of alt kinds its effects are marvel lons, Thousands of testimonials. Sold in bottles 4s 6d and lls each by chemists and patent medicine' vendors. everywhere Sole, proprietors : . The Lincoln '> and Midland OonnUes Drug Co., Lincoln agland . ,1 il"



; G. w.'Tatlob & Go, General Auotioneera, Land and Estate ' ':;'., . ' ' Agenti, , ', , 20, Collini Street West, Melbourne, Are prepared to undertake Sales of Free.^ Kold Property, Household^ Forniture, Mer chandise, etc. Liberal advancee made on gooda for unreaerved Bale. Monthly liet of Property for sale, or to let, ifiued free Loans negotiated, Absentees represented insurances ejected, onarge moderate Bettlemeiata prompt. Land sales eon* ducted' . o% Tfi 1} A ? BR d*yto De toMaA ** t/X SDtfc poraorit of either sex, in belt own localities, at wovk for as. New business. A.U meet with wonderfal sae eese. Any one can do the work. Capital not required. We wtil start you, Ontat worth £1 mailed free. The employdent Hs'paitlouliarly adapted to the region In which this publication circulates. Boys land 1 girls earn nearly a much as men, Full partlonlaro and Instructions free. Now is the t»me^-don't delay, but write \o aiat onea, AddressStlnsoaand '00.,' Portland, Maine, United States.



ABHBUKTOJN «(JUARDIAfi .'J DUNBDIN AGENCY. MR B. T. WHEELER, Btaffoid Street,.Donedln, haa been appointed out ! Agent an J. will be able to arrange term* with advertlwn for contract advertlie menta. ' , \



WOOL WOOL WOOL WE are prepared to make LIBERAL ADVANCES (frea of commission) ON WOOL Placed in oar hands for Sale here os elsewhere. WOOLPAOKB, TWINE and other re qaisites at shortest notice. Chief Agenta for New Zealand for GRAHAM'S PERMANENT FOOT-ROT CURE. JAMES WILKIN & 00, Woolbrokers, New Zealand Wool Storea, Hereford Street. 9J9 ' Ohr fltoharch WOOL. WOOL. WOOL. SEASON, 18894890, MILES & CO.~~ARE PREPARED TO MAKE CASH CASH ADVANCES Oa the Enanlng OLIPS OF WOOL placed In their hauda for aale here or for ship ment to MILES BROS. &00., London. We make advanoea on wool at the lowest poaalble rate of Intereat. charging NO COMMISSION unless a aale Ea eflicted. | We slao make r oareful estimate of the Value of ell Wool plaoed In oat hands for Bale, Bttaoga with the growers aa to Reserve price. The Aehbortoneaka will be beld aa ÜBaal in MR JAMESON'S PREMISES* which are ADMIRABLY LIGHTED, and afiord SPECIAL ADVANSAOE3 for DISPLAYING WOOL WooJpaoks, Twine and All Neceeeariee At Lowest Ratea, J. T. FORD, Auctioneer, GEOEGE JAMESON, Agent Aahbarfcop. fiiSHBURTON CASH SHO P. GrvUOK In retarotag (hanks for \J the support he baa received since coming to Ashbnrton, bega to announce that he baa now a well Selected Stock of BOOTS and SHOES to chooae from of Beat Qualify. Order Work and Repalra Promptly Executed.—A Trial Solicited. —NOIB 2HB ADDBESS— Next Mb Rajtoeii, Bait Street. G. DIACE, Proprietor. JOOT C. CORK BARRISTER AND SOLICITOR, Buiiook's Arosde, Butnett Street, I*l4. Aabhurton. C. THORNTON DUDLEY LAND, ESTATE AND STOCK AGEN A 161 Hatefcrfl Street, Ohrlßtohuroh. 1 have suma of money to lend on good Msurity «t low f«t« of intermit, ■



*00L ffOOL WOOL. SEABOF 188Q.ii^; «i2i ? acknowledging tbi THEPBEMIEA POSITION -HP THI Beg§ to Aware WooKgiowW^ut THE LEADING-FKATDItiBB Of I LIBERAL ADVANCES SPECIAL ATTENTION TO SMALL OLIPB. >T THE OOMPANYAOTS STMOTLF SEILWBSOPB, DOESNOTo W BKM tOH« BAKAIA, OHEBTBEYJ , SQPTfIBRIDGa DIRECT OR iNDIREOr," FOB GAft lecgesthis fullest orltieiata. ™ * B. H/Seoketait, Ageiit; Afihborton, BakaU, Ohertß« f . o. J.^oTiiNaßE, Agent, E^HARSt^r^ 00' B-G^TAVELBY^xoyoeMao^r, Ohrifteharob. £20 RSWABD. " ' IN coneequecce of the eraount Poaching going on in the Oraefcacr -mi, gr?i" o, r Estate» the abwe wwi" will be Pud-to anyone giving i Q f otmatio that will lead to a conviction- From this date NO ONE be ptf~ mUfcod to fi ß h in the Owefa T a tfc Lagmhor Estate. -•»«» , DONALD MoLBAST. Laghmor,lßtApriVlßß9 4j2 >p 0 W N EN D 8 JL BIUOUS AHD LIVSB PttH CUBE ,: . Nerroaßneas, Headache^ Aoiditf, 2f."-, «tn> ?«« between theßhoulderi Palpitation of the Heart. Interrupted 81eep,aarafl fl ingDreaßU, Tendency to itte, to be Frightened,, Sp Mm ., FiitnlanS Oostiveneßs, Skin Eruption*, Impm Blood, and all Biliooa Dwordew. Jfc.mW*"42B6l^? 0"""3 W. P. TOWNEND, Phitmaceutloal Ohemufc, Colombo street. CHRBTOHmtOB; ~ ■v" • -i - . 1.-'' O. Fawcit Bodds. SUBGEON DENTIST, (Formerly with A. W. Ohaihbu», Auckland. —CHARGE 8— Ordinary Extraction , M ... 2a 6d Stopping ... \^ Z SUW Full upper and lower set of Artifioi Teetb 10 guineas, and all work equally moder^a -CONSULTATION FREE— All work done, by him pmmnteed to I and look well. Addbess :-Oourt Chambers above M Joyra, Stationer, East B^*eet H. CHILDS, SHOEING AND GENEBAL BLACK SMITH AND ENGINEER, (iaxb or chestsk), BEGS to notify that he haa oommenoed bnilneas In Aahbiirtdn In the pre mises on Wakanol Boad, lately occupied < by Mr 0. Ray, Engineer, where he hope* by utriot attention to buslnea*, combined with good Workmanship and Moderate Charges,- to merit a fair share of pnbllo support. - •. *. :v All kinds of Agricultural and otfati « Machinery repaired. Horse Bhoeing and ■ all kinds of Blackamith's work done with : promptlto^c* ' —Note the Aoobbsi— Late Premises ot i -'.■'■ 0.1 RAY ■ ■■,'.','., I Wakanni Road. —NOTICE.— | I HA YE pieaaare in anoonnolng thatl hav^e appointed MR J, QUINN \:l; \ Watohtnakep, «s Sole Agent in Ajhbnrtom > for my Improred Pkbbls Spiocacui : > Signed— ' '■ -i *,;>■■"■&. 0115 s ■ ,w^ RIOJiarTB» I



ABHBUBTON HIGH SCHOOL, Established 1881.. pUPILS of both sexes ire taught the X elements of a liberal education. Special subjects off study aasybepnr sued where circumstances require a departure from the ordinary school course. tieadm aster: Mb j. E. Brjcauttff, Ist 8,A., (London.) _ per term Fee for pupils over 12 £ c d  years of age ... 3 3 7 ; Fee for pupils under 12 years of age ... f 2 © Jttasio (extra)... ... i\ o The School year is divided icta three eima. All fees are payable in advance. ,< W MOUHT SOMI2KB 6 MKTHVBN ROYAL MAIL 00A0H. On and "Wet Janaan lit, iBBS, the «<«e«igi.ed will ran a Ooaoh eaoh Mon "Fi Wedneiday and Saturday, itartlng at ttoogltpm fioodVHotel,Mo»« Bomen, tow fipttegbun and Alford FotWst, than «jn«eetingwlthDnn"iOoachfioDj MaihTto training umt mitlng, ;, Fam—Spring, bum, Si, ntara, 8s j Alfoid Forest. * rttcra, «•, *•■»> KH. HCL BUNCABD'S , lODIDE OF IRON p|T TQ A PPEOVBD by the Actdeny of Medicine jtJL of Fwrit, are iMUiaUy recommended by the Medkiai Oelebrifiei of the World for Berofala (Tmmors, King's Bril, eto), the eaily stage* of Oontmrnptlon, OoMtit«tional Weak ■ess,. Poorness of Blood, aaoTfor stltßWlating and regilating its periodic ooirse. None geniine vnless signed M Blancatd, 10 t me Bo w p»tte, Paris,' Bold by Draggiits tndOheairt tornghovt thn Colotdss. , Your Mon&y CANNOT b better invested than In puroht^la a COMPLETE MEDI CINE CHEST containing Oolemane and , Sons' Baoalyptl Bemsdles. Foi a Postal- Note for 12s 6d the following remedies will be sent, enclosed in a Neat Box, to any address, post paid :—1 Bottle Ece» lyptt Extract, 1 pot Victory Ointment, 1 box eaoh Ladles and Gents Liver Pills, 1 pot Eucalypti;; Honey, 1 box voice Losenges, 1 Oake Eacalyptl Sosp. Full directions for use enclosed., , All SAJTJS and SURE remedies. Beware of imita tions. See that you get Oolbwani akv Sons' EUCALYPTI and no other. - Wholesale and Retail Agent, " W. J, ALEX ANDES, 142 Oashel dt., Chrlstohnrob, To wnom orders are to be seat. Seed for oUou an , 780 NEW TWEEDS. WE HAVE much pleasure in announcing that vie have just received a GRAND ASSORTMENT. OF TWEEDS and WORSTEDS for the coming' Spring and Summer Seasons. These goods are oi FIRST-CLASS QUALtTV and PATTERN, and in every way suited to the requirements of Ashburton. H. & JEL Craighead TANCEED STEEEY ASHBUBTON.. GOVERNMENT LIFE INSURANCE DEPARTMENT. tOAJfi «M MOBTaiOE. MMMllmata «nu» • llmtted portion of ihe fsndi Is l«pt en irsl iwrtgH* of frtahold fartslrt—ts, nun vwHu, or 30 ym» Uail-jmtljTijmtat —^^.. firawliifOO. JPwfodoCfioaa- 4 ■. «. nDslvfyeait *. .11l ftMMtyyears «. «. iU C I«uh rvpAjabl* by initalmentfl whereby ' •ttßOipal and inWrMfc are both liauldatad ylthin a giTan time, ana on terms el a moat favourable ebaraoter, pieaent marksd advan* tafM t« a«tti«rfl and etheri. fbe borrower may, before toe expiry ef fee tall period, redeem the loan, witf or without aotioe, an term* which oan be as certained c* thla office, or at any of the offices et thii Department, where also forms el ap> plication em m» obtained. For roll paxtioalars as to loaas, apply to Mm Haadaai Branch Offloei and Post Offlees F. W FBAKELAND. Aetnary and Priaedpal Offloar. B. V. ZitWKIB. CLEAEMSALE AT "The Corner." THE BALANCE OF THE SEASON'S STOCK ALL BEDUCEJ) B|d Prints Hor 4|d 15d Dreis C-ioods for B^d 6d Frillings for Id 3s Sunbonnete for Is lid Straw Hate, half prioe 50a Suite for 35s CALL IEARLYKANDMEOUKE BARGAINS. W. H. COLLIER X ! e'lto Corner." ■