The Ashburton Guardian.

TOL. XIII. NO. 2497.

Ashburton: Tuesday, October 27, 1891.

PRICE : O^K PEN^Y.



OLD ESTABLISHED NURSERYMAN, ASHBURTON. HAS now ready for planting at Re* duced Prices,— 30.000 FRUIT TREES Consisting, f Apples, Pears, Plums, Cherries, Peaches Nectarine?, Apricots, Quinces, &c, includ ing several* excellent sorls recently imported from England and America, and now offured to the public for the first* time. They arc all grafted m "the most approved manner, en the best stocks suitable either for large orchard planting or saiall gardens. All the sorts have been tested m our trial, grounds, and any pinds not reaching a high standard of merit, or m any wny unsuitable for cultivation here, are rejected. This system has been carried out at considerable, expense during a ong service of years. The results are recorded, and shall, if required, be piaced at the disposal of customers to assist m their selection. 140,000 MACROCARPA One and Two years old, fie finest and best grown trees ever offered m this district, probably m the colony : and a special line of 30,000 iv boxes for fencing. No risk iv removal (oadisfauce. And not less than 350,000 ForesiTreew Including Pinus Insigins, one and two . years, Larch, Birch, Abies Douglasii, and Alcnziesii (red and white Oregon pine), Abies Alba," Spruce Fir, Alsli, O f (k. Maple, Walnut, and numerous jther kinds. 3000 GOOSEBERRIES And Cv *ants (very . choice sorls Grapevines, Filbcvis, &c. - Also, a endless variety- of Ornamental Trees Evergreen and Flowering Shrubs, Roses (splendid selection), Bulbs, Flower ing Plants, Rhubarb and ■. Asparagus Roots, and all other things usually found m a first-class Nursery Stock-.? Special quotations to large buyers and the traded THOS; SEALY, South end of Bridge,



A § II B IT II T O tf (Near H. Zander's.) 6 157 THE MERCANTILE FINANCE AND AGENCY COMPANY (Limited OF CHRISTCHURCH. Incorporated under the Provisions of the Companies Act,, 1882.' Registered Office— MOßTEN'S BUILDINGS, s*--, CH RISTCHURCH. r"PH7S Company is prepared to advance JL money on Freehold Property, Large or Small Sums, at Current Rates Interest; also, upon the Security of B J of Sale, Mortgages ft Stock, Woo Agricultural Liens, and Personal Prope generally. For further particulars, apply to T. G. RUSSELL, Solicitor, Christchurch, Or to the Branch Office of the Company, East Stkeet ASHBURION. THOS. SEALY, THE *



j Bu«intts iNoiicfes. I OOOKS, BOOKS, BOOKS. j WANTED, m every Town throughout ' | Australia and New Zealand, MEN" to HANDLE our fast selling ENGLISH I BOOKS. £5 to £15 per week can, and i« being marie, by honest effort. Enclose stamnforfull particulars, and apply to Box 976, G.l-.0., Sydney, N.S.W. 5 167. FISHINGS E A SON fi 1891-92 pq FISHING TACKLE. ■ ? w ■t + »- a g* * g s r . ■■■* g .g PTSHIirG TACKLK. p JUST arrived, ex "Rimutaka," rom b^st Engiisli anrl Anieiictn Manu facturers, a JjsrL'e and well assor'-ed stock of all Fishing requisites. Rods, Lines, Reels, Minnows, Flies; Gaff Hooks, simple, double, and treble; Mounii.jrs ; assorted Hooks-; Water- — pror.f Slock hies, India Rubber ciackproof Gum Boots, water proof' tTisli Bacfs, In jjreat varisty, iMcJiulins: latest patterns. TCveiy article of the sta^on at lowest prises. Fishing licenses can m w be obtained from mo. AL^O.-New Stock of. CRICKET[NG and TENNiS MATERIALS; HARRY MIEDLMDEB, Direct Importer Fishing Tackle, Tobacconist & Fancy Goods. SALONS DU COIFtUUE TIMBER- MERCHANT, AND GENERAL FURNITURE klit) V A aUY«GOODS WAREHOUSE. HAVELOCK STREET, OrvosiTE Hakrisons Auction Majrt, TTURNITURE and Victure Frame Jj m-,de to order m any design at shovtest notice. ' Sol« .Apeht m Aahburton for c'lrjg erantbulntors. A'so WIE *.X R PI A BO* f G. RUSSELL, BARRISTER ani> SOLICITOR < JffSl VHTf iriTjßCir. Branch Office—East Street,



ftHEEP SHEARS!! SHEEP SHEARS! ALL THE FAVORITE BRANDS. WARD & PAYNS'S, BURGON & BALL'S. TURKEY 5: WASHITA OILSTONES. BOILED & RAW LINSEED OILS.- GROUND & LUMP RADDLE. RED & BLACK BRANDING OIL, ETC., ETC. GROCERIES if PROVISIONS. Having made special and most favor able arrangements for a supply of Groceries with a wholesale firm who is giving up business, I am i n a . position to undersell any local Grocer. The prices have been greatly reduced for CASH ONLY, and those m the habit I of paying CASH wi}l effect an enormous saving. • I do not advertise prices as they are generally copied, but come and be con vinced that every article is Cheaper than at any other firm inAshburton. Remember for CASH ONLY. ' Only the l>est.qu;ility kept m Stock, and Goods delivered any where m town or at station. A complete Assortment of the 'Best Brands of WINES AND SPIRITS, ALES AND STOUTS /xjstrauan SHMtRIES & CLARETS, Finest German LAGER BEER, Always on hand. IRONMONGERY & HARDWARE, CROCKERY & GLASSWARE, In all their Branches. HENRY 7ANDER, EN R V Lk AND ER, GENERAL MERCHANT, AND DIRECT IMPORTER —AGENT FOR— Sun Fire Insurance Company, Canton Marine Insurance Company, • Austialia» Mutual Provident Society



I TTEKRY 7ANIOBR T HAVE JUST LANDED, ex lonic, ■*- my Season's Supply of the Finest TURNIP SEEDS, TURNIP SEEDS, including J EVERY VARIETY. ALSO, - MANGOLD SEED, MANGOLD SEED, CARROT SEED, CARROT SEED , RAPE SEED, RAPE SEED, All of the Purest Quality, and Tests can be seen at my office. FERTILIZERS IN STOCK, ANGLO-CONTINENTAL GUANO . ■ (Received First Order of Merit at last Canterbury Agricultural and Pastoral Show atjChristchurch.) ILA.llNlT—(Specially for light soils.)



Business Notices. ITw^ TAYLOR' &~CO~ General Auctioneers, Land and Estate Agents, 20, Collins Street, West, Melbourne A Rj5J prepared tc undertake Sitles o ' JLJI. Freeheld Property, Houbbhol Furnitnre, Merchandise, etc. Libera advances made on goods for unreserved j sale. Monthly list of Property for sale. : or to let, issued free Loans negotiated . A.bsenteesrepresented insurances effected harge "moderate settlements prompv. Land sales cokducted. /A V^^b fi/^// * \_ ft • / ■■ WTH T£EIH A 1 'tIG-JT TCXiK THE CHRISJ'CJICRCH DENTAL SURGERY. Ci-raer of Cashel and High streets. O MYERS AND /^U SURGEON DENTIST, And at Dunedin ?.nl Wcstporl. tTT I', have gained the FIRST A VVA RD VV at the Dunedin Exhibition frr Artificial Dentures Jind Ilechanical Appli for the Mouth, and it is with the ; greatest confidence that v*e guarantee the highest class work and perfect tit at the most moderate cost A Single Artificial Tooth, 10s. Complete Set —Upp # er and Lower temporary and permanent, £10 10s. Natural, Durable, Comfortable Artificial Teeth Replaced Temporarily al most immediately after the extraction of decayed teeth or stumps without extra fee or charge. Arrangements can be wade for part or monthly payments. ' ADMINISTERING NITROUS OXIDE GAS several times daily for the past ten years, we f oarlessly aasert that extraction of teeth under its influence is perfectly painless and positively safe. Fee for Administration ss. Extraction, 2s (id. Artificial Teeth and Dentures- made by jother dentists repaired or remodelled a owest rates.



GREGG AND COMPANY. Pure Blended Teas/ KEW SEASON, 1889-90, IN £!b and lib PACKETS. 2ft> FANCY CANISTERS and 51b aao 101 b Tlfl.B TRY THESE BLENDS. TRY THESE BLENDS If 1* yS, /Is4i\ /2sßd\ if 3s \ f CROWN)) {{ EAGLK \ (Exhibit h J CLUB )1 \ pcr lt/ cT lb>/ \^ lh / V p!l!^ One trial will establish their constant use. To be obtained from H. ZANDER



WHEAT WHEAT WHEAT WE ARE PROMPT CASH BUYERS Of PRIME MILLING WHEAT at highest market price. We are also prepared to STORE GRATIS on Farmers' account m our NEW GRAIN STORES, West Street Ashburton, on favorable terms, Cornsacks and Twine supplied at Lowest Current Rt<3s, ■ROLLITT & CO., CANTERBURY MTLLS. OFFICES and STORES : West Street, Ashburton



o*y Appohtment to Hia Excellency the Earl of Onslow.] ASK YOUR GROCER FOR Bi tf\ X /fi\ VB 'f INDUSTRIAL GAZETTE. A'f I AA <N m MJBk\ %" The blending is entirely *t*en «/l V I WVVM kW flfsfi^to % (led to by Mr. Nelson himself, • JL w^w^ AW JOSf#£SK % vfiw is a Taster of great experi kW kfui a25E?\ ence, and lias had ft special lIH I rid M \ rL 'jr «{•( «■ T(WlDir trvDirr. t^.t *m kw AT ' f!lriiW»»l\ " T-is firm deserves ths sup- 'lr (j F% t AW AT \ M port of all purchasers ot'Te* It . M met **V as theai tide they ofier ii * ' m mv ■^^W'nijt'^i^l "p\ superior to anything w» W #* CJ»nCSE3K<' "?\ wl have seen m this Colony. 1* . \& kf f& nBSsSPan v\ v pHEBs *oN^ kf 1$ .Jffilv A V'Mr.Ndwntoipift l).»* kw mif _3hCS3K23Bas»L "S\ m fessio"il! .Taster and . PURE BLENDED TEAS, AUCKLAND, WELLINGTON, CHRISTCHURCH. AND DUNEDIN AGENTS EVERYWHERE. H. M- CARSON, .At, rt ~ -. AGENT, .^Ji^pLD_BY_THE jTONCTPAL STOREKEEPERS STEEDMAH'S SOOTHING POWDERS FOR CHILDREN CUTTING TEETH.



CAUTION TO PURCHASERS. The value of this well known Family Medicine has been lar^s y tested i-u all parts of the 'vorld aadby 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 origin! as to have deceived many purchasers. The proprietor, therefore, feels it due t the public to give a special cautio/i agaiast the use of SUCH IMITATIONS Purchasers are therefore requested to carefully observe the foui following important characteristics, without which none are genuine :— | Ist.—li every case the words JOHN STEEDMAN 5 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.~The manufacture is carried on solely at Walworth, Surrey Sold m Packets by all Chemists and Medicine Vendors at 1* Ud and 2s 9d each. KebIPTHOKNE, PttOSSKR AND Co. New Zealand Fire and Marine Insurance Company ESTABLISHED 185 9 CAPITAL^ONE" MILLION. PEEMIEB AND WEALTHIEST COLONIAL COMPANY, NOTED FOR PROMPTNESS AND LIBERALITY FIRE AND ifARJNE RISKS. ALSO,— RISKS ON GROWING CROPS, THRESHING MACHINES, &c, ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT KATES! GEORGE JAMESON*, AGENT, ASHBTJBTON



Business Notices.



FIRST DAY. I.—Spring Hurdle Race Handicap, of 45 soys; second horse 5 soya from the stake. Two miles. Nomination, 1 soy; acceptance, 1 soy. 2.—Maiden Plate, cf 20 soys. For district - horses, three years old and upwards, which have never won an advertised race. Weight for age. One mile. Entry 1 soy. < 3.—ASHBURTON CUP HANDICAP,, of 100 soys ; second horse 10 soya Irom'the shike. One mile and a half. Nomina tion, 2 povs ; acceptance, 2 sbvs. •4.-—WINDERMERK HANDICAP, of 30 SOYS ; second horse 5 soys from the stake. District horses only. Six furlongs. Nomination, 15s; acceptance, 10s. s.—Novel Rack,-of 25 soys. The winner to be sold by auction immediately after the race, the «whole of the proceeds to go to the funds of the Club. Weight Bst, any overweight to be declared. Four furlongs. Entrance, 10s, 6.—Spring Handicap, of 40 soys; second hocse 5 soys fiom the stake. Seven furlongs. Nomination, Iss ; acceptance, 15s 7.— LONGBEACH HIGH-WEIGHT HANDICAP, of 30 soys ; second horse 5 soys from the stake. District horses only. Minimum weight lOst. One mile. Nomination, 15s; acceptance, 10s. SECOND DAY. 1.— Lagmhor Hurdle Race Handicap, of 35 soys ; second horse 5 soys from the ( stake. One mile and a half. Nomina tion, 15s; acceptance, 15s. 2.—ASHBURTON RACING CLUB HAN DICAP, of 55 soys ; second horse 5 soys from the stake. One mile and a quarter. Nomination, 1 soy; accept ance, 1 soy. g, Disposal Stakes, of 30 soys; the winner to be sold by auction immediately after the race, and the whole of the proceeds to go to the funds of the Club. Weight Bst, any overweight to be declared. Six furlongs. Entry, 10s. 4.—-Winchmork Handicap, of 30 soys; second horse 5 soys from the stake. District horses only. One mile and a quarter. Nomination, 15s; acceptance, 10s. s.—O?en Wklter Handicap, of 40 soys; second horse 5 soys from the stake. One mile. Nomination, 15s ; accept ance, 15s. 6. Allenton Handicap, of 30 soys ; second horse 5 soys from the stake. District horses only. One mile. Nomination, 15s; acceptance, 10s. 7, Flyixu Handicap, of 40 soys; second horse 5 soys from the stake. Five urlongp* Nomination, 15s; accept ance, 15s. RULES AND REGULATIONS. The meeting will be held under the Rules of Racing. No entry will be received except on the condition that all claims, disputes, and objections arising out of the racing shall be decided by the Stewards or whom they may appoint. Their decision on all points con nected with the carrying out of this programme shall be final. A district horse shall mean any horse that has been commonly resident m the district between the rivers Selwyn and Waitaki from August 20, 1891, and up to the date of the meeting, and owned by a person who has resided m the said district during the same period. Five per cent will be deducted from tnc gross of all money a payable m accordance with this programme for the expenses of the course. All nomination, acceptance, and entrance fees to go to the funds of the Club. NOMINATIONS for all Handicaps, aocom panitd by fee, name, pedigree, age, descrip tion and performances of horse, and colors of rider, must be m writing, and m the hands of the Secretary, at the Club Room, Com mercial Hotel, Ashburton, not later than 9 p.m. on SATURDAY, October 31, 1891. HANDICAPS for the first day's races will be published on November 12. Handicaps for the second day's races will be published at or about 8 o'clock m the evening of the first day's racing. " The winner of any haudioap after the publication of the weights* to carry 71bs extra. ACCEPTANCES for the first day's handicaps and ENTRIES for the Maiden Plate and Novel Race must be m the hands of the Secretary not later than 9 p.m. on MONDAY, November 16, 1891. Accept anoes for the second day's handicaps and Entries for the Disposal Stakes not later than 10 o'clock m the evening of the first day', races. SAUNDERS, ' Secretary t



i " Though imitated by many surpassed by none LEVIATHAN RAILWAY TEMPER ANCE HOTEL. 1 (Opposite the Railway Sta Mon) | DUNEDIN. i MRS SIT.X, PROPRIETRESS THIS very popular Establishment con tinues to afford very superior accom modation to tourists and q£hen who desire ! the COMFORTS of HOME, combined with Very Moderate Charges. HPBINO, WE have much pleasure m calling attention to a Line of; Beautiful Worsted Suitings just opened up—just the thing for the incoming msaon. Also just opened up, a splendid line ot Worsted Trouserings. These ai c all English Goods. Al«*o m Stock, — . HAIRLINES, a Grand assortment ■ Saddle Tweeds 6 'Sg Worsted Coatings a o£ Fancy Vestiiigs « 5* Covert Coatings *3 "P* ■ . ■ c JP Irish Friezes Jg S. Wilson's Bannockbums p* "" Fox's fcJer;»es • • v Tweed Suitings ', -g a. Worsted and Cotton _2 Cords. \ g H. & E. Crai^head, MERCHANT TAJfLOKS. Premises lately occupied by Mr tLublow opposite Mitchell and Turner, Tancred Stkket. Sporting. f ASHBIRMIIifr SPEING MEETIN& ' f i Wednesday &, Thuriday, NOVEMBER 18 and 19, lsfa. President—E. G. Wright, M.H.R^s Vice- , President—Chas. W. Purnell. JfrixiE-h- { Matthew Stitt. Stewards—C. W« Pur nell, S. Brown, Hugo Friedlawfler, E. Gates, J. 0. N. Grigg, T. Leafrv, W. ( Lyttelton, P. Russell, and D. Ijhonras. Treasurer —D. Thomas. CleriC of the . Scales —R. Friedlander. Hanotc^per— J. Cress welt. Starter— D. Thoiwtsj ) PROGRAMME (Approved by the Committee cf the Ganter- ] bury Jockey Club.)



I Business Notices. PHOTO }RAPHH.ii3, 218 High Street, Christchurch. _ LADIES, CONSULT DR T. EABTOB ABBOTT THE ONLY QUALIFIED MEDICAL EXPERT ON NERVOUS AILMENTS ANl> DISEASES OF WOMEN Advertising m Australia. . Consulation by L*tteb Fre Addrcsg—lo Qneon's Walk, Mai rminw GRATEFUL -OOMFOK I'lNl* EPPS'S COCOA j>PEAKFART BY a thorough knowledge of the natural laws which govern the operatiehs of digestion and nutrition, and by a careful application of the fine properties of wel selected cocoa, Mr Kpps has provided our | breakfast tables with a delicately flavonred I beverage which may save us many beavy doctor's bill 3. It is by the judicious use of ' much articles of diet that a constitution may be built wp until strong enough to resist even tendency to disease. Hundreds of subtle maladies arefloatingaronndjus ready toattack wherever there is a weak point. Wemaj escape many a fatal shaft by keeping our selves well fntificd with good food and a properly nourished frame.—See article .m the "Civil Service Gazette." Made simply wilh boiling water or milk. ; Sold m |-lb packets by Grocers labelled thus JAMES FPPS and CO. HOMCEPATIC CHEMIST, LONDON, ENGLAND ASHBURTON PERMANENT BUILD f ING AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY. Ofiicbs—Tancred Stkeet Ashbdeton TO Encourage the saving of small sums the Society will take ; MONEY ON DEPOSIT In sums of One Pound wd upwards, n the following conditions : — Sums of One Pound and Upwards received on Deposit, and Interest will be allowed on every complete Pound • deposited to be reckoned from the day on which a complete Pound shall have been deposited, up to the data on which the money shall be withdrawn. A Depositor may witldraw the whole or part of the sum deposited, but not m less sums than One Pound, except when.clos ing the account Deposits taken for 3 months at 5 per cent ,j  6or longer [ periods at 5^  For particulars apply, EDWD. STEPHENS Manager. I 0W VIITAIITT" DR CHURCHILL S Syrup o Hypophosphite of Lime prescribed by the faculty for the cure of Consumption, Chronic Cough and General Debility (t ontaiiiE two of the principal ingre 1. dients necessary for building up the Human Frame, and which are considered deficient m the above complaints, viz., f 'hoaphorus and Lime. It cannot be tor \ ghly recommended for Delica Childre Dr Churchill s Compound Syrup c HYPOPHOSPHITES is real Brain Food, and m cases Muscular and Nervous Exhaustion hae ic-juired a world-wide reputation. Each bottle bears Dr Chui chill's signature Price, Prepared only bj Q WANN /H HE MIST OWANN \J HE MI ST. i Me Castiglione Varia ~OfZA PERFUMERY. 11, Place de la Madeleine, Paris, X E GRAND'S SPECIAL PRODUCTS Savon-Oriza (Oriza Soap)— From the for mule of Dr O. Revell. The best soap for rendering the skin white and soft, Sweetly and refreshingly scented (rose, green and white). Savon-Oriza- Velonte, exquisitely per] fumed for the toilet and baths. Savon-Oriza (Oriza Soap)— No. 2, extra fine, m boxes, 8 cakes. 12 exquisite perfumes, No. 1. Oriza-Savon-Incorore, superior quality, rose tea, white heliotrope and white riolet, Aqua-Oriza—New toilet water, refreshing to the skin. Oriza-Hay—A toilet water with the perfume o new mown hay. Oriza-Aciduline—Toilet vinegar", aromatic and disinfectant, specially adapted for ladies' toilets. Oriza-Scotch-Lavender— Sprigs _ ot Scotch lavender flowers ; a rich toilet water, de - Cologne - Oriza — The high-life toilet water Oriza-Water—Concentrated and lasting. Extract of superior Eau-de-Cologne. Gouttes - Orka • Dentifrice —An extract for preserving the tenth and gums m good health and preventing decay. Oriza-Dentaire, m paste or powder, for whitening the teeth without affecting the enamel. i Ess Oriza - efc - Oriza-Lys—-Perfumes for scenting linen and the handkerchie without staining. Oriza-Oil —Variously perfumed ; for ren dering the hair soft and brilliant, and preventing it from falling off. Oriza-Lacte (Oriza Milk)—An emulsive lotion, refreshing tonic to the skin, removing re spots and preventing wrinkles on the face. Creme Oi-iza (of Ninon de Lencios) -For producing a beautiful white com plexion with the clearness and velvety softness of youth. Or zaline-Colorante (the best hair dye)— For instantaneously dyeing the hair to any shade and with no danger to j health. In boxes, each with brushes comb, prospectus, and bottle; or m boxes, the bobtle only without accessories Ess-Oriza-Incolore Violette of the very moit exquisite perfume, quite a nosegay of violets. Ees-Oriza Suave whita heliotrope Bou ? quetofthefUwei



READ "THE MIKKOB," A HIGH-GLASS Weekly Social, Politica f\ Literary, and Dramatic paper to be PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY Price 3d, by the Centennial Printing and Publishing Company, Limited, Melbourne Place, Russell Street, Melbourne. 1* 1 To U 1 PER DAY to be c& X SZ> r made.by persons of either sex, m their own localities, at work tor us. New business. All meet with wonderful success Any one can do the work. You don't need capital, or above the same as none. We will start you. No space explain here. But you can make a snug little fortune honorably and easy. The employment is particularly adapted to the rcdon m which this publication circulates. Boys and girls earn nearly as much as men. Full particulars and h» s ructions mailed free. Now is the thi don't delay, but write to us at once.— Sinson and Co. Portland Maine United States __-__—- thFart needlework and FANCY 11EPOSITOBY, /CONTAINS the Latest Novelties m \J Fancy and Artistic Needlework direct from Home. In addition to the above Mrs Adams Has opened special Lines m APRONS, PINAFORES, Ladies', Children's and Infants' CLOTHING. SOCKS and STOCKINGS knitted by .■atest in-proved Knitting Machine. Agent for Mesdaines Weigel and Butterick's cut paper patterns, and for the Eclipse Dye Works. Registry Offic or HToy YOURSELF! V mt^MTio not rely on Quacks or j/[ HIW Impostors, but if troubled with "" ___■_» Conwrlwal or Gleet, *l"tf*,°* a»? ■Ml minatural dlscimrge. go to the Chemist ■^_B miil ask for IBirf ©• v euros m ||P*l •few*d»)' " ithont the aid or publicity ■ ?*■ ol!ftdoctor. It tithe mirertal Amenain m____L curt. Proprietors, the »____■ Evans Chemical Co. |^KQ CINCINNATI. O. _B__T U. S. A. _^P^^H



scr/rs 7 o me as ure ftIHE Largest Stock o' X TWEEDS ever shown m Ashburton to choose from. QUALITY AND FIT GUARANTEE Cone and see the prices ashbTFrtoa clothing mart. 3AUNDERS BUILDINGS r?. ALCORN ■'v. TO TOWN AND COUNTRY LADIES Mii s Fop jb, HOLDING A VERY LARGE STOCK * op SCOTCH & ENGLISH FINGERINGS, Has determined to REDUCE THE PRICE ! for the Winter Season. "I A DIES will find the Stock very I i Replete m FANCY & HEATHER MIXTURES. ART NEEDLEWORK DEPOT, Morten's Buildings, O FI RIST CHURCH. -TVTATIONAL TVTUTUAL JVIFE ASSOCIATION OF AUSTRALASIA. SPECIAL NOTICE. Bonus Year, A8O?3. "TNTESDING Policy Holders m this JL very Popular Qffice are reminded that ALL POLICIES COMPLETED before the 30th SEPTEMBER NEXT, will participate m the BONUS to be de ! clared at the close of the year 1892, thus participating m TWO BONUSES m Four , Years. SPECIAL ADVANTAGES. Low Rate of Premiums. Non-Forfeiture of Policies. High Rate of Interest earned upon Investment. Reversionary Bonuses already allotted exceed £500,000. T E. WALTON, Travelling Agent. CHAS. BRADDELL Local Agent, g*s7 Ashburton.



Business Notice?. MR S. B. SEYMOUR, SURGEON-DENTIST or CHRISTCHURCH, WILL VISIT A SHBURTON n dates to bo announced, and m&y be consulted at MR CAMBRIDGE'S, CHEMIST Family Dairy Churns, Factory Chum Factory Butter Workers, Family Butter Workers, Butter Pack ages, Print Butter Car riers, German Dairy PftperJ And everything'needed m a complete Creamery or Batter factory. Send for Circulars and Prices. PORTER BLANCHARD'S SONS, Concord, tf.H., U.S A) Established 1818



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