The Ashburton Guardian.

VOL VII. NO- H.-82

ASHBURTON THURSDAY JANUARY 8 1891

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Period of Loan—



THE LENTTIVE PECTORAL SYRUP. HTTILON i& an Infallible remedy • JL 1 for Catarrhs, Bronchitis, Colds, and all Bronchial Aftections. It is for over Sixty Years prescribed by the Medical Celebrities. GEORaE7^ PASTE OF EPI N A L A PECTORAL LIQUORICE BONBON is proved to be efficacious against Colds Nervous Coughs, and all irritations of th« Tluoat and Chest. BEWARE 0 F IMITA TIONS. REYNAL SONS et Co., Chsmists 28, Rite Taixeo^jt Paris' government lifb insurance department. LOANS ON M4MTCACE. FROM time to time a limited portion of tlv funds is lent on first mortgage of freohott security, with option of repayment by fixed k ■talmenti, tpread over 13,15, or 20 years. Half yearly Payment for each £ 100. Pariocl of Loan— * • d. Twelve yean ... ... 6 » Pi/teen yean ... ... 6g a Twenty yean ... ••• 413 I Loans repayable by instalment* wnereby prin cipal and interest are both liqnitfnlcA witlrin a given time, and on terms of a mcgt favourabl* character, present markod advantages to settler* and others. The borrower may, before the «xpLry of the full peviod, redeom the luan, wjth or without notice, on terms which can be ns^ertninco at thU office, or at any of .the oilices of t'i;i s P(!r»tvn«»«, where also forms of awlicntioi! Cil :i be obtested. For lull particulars as to loans apply to Urn Hoa4 *nd branch Ofiioos miki Post OUices. F. \V. KBANKI.ANI), F.I.A,



KEATING'S WORM TABLETS KEATING'S WOilM TABLETS. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. A pi; astir v^scable swuetmbat, bath appja?ia33 ail tinis furnishing a, agreeibh mathol of alaiinisberiag oaly C3ri;:iin ranis ly far iiNT3 sTrsr.vii thread woam. It is a perfectly «* and mild preparation, and is espeoiall adapted for Childron Sold m Tins b all Druggists.. c Proprietor, THOMAS KEATING London



KEATING'S POWDER, KEATING S POWDER, KEATIFGVS POWDER. KEATING'S POWDER. KEATING S 'POWDER. KEATING S POWDER /TOGS, FLEAS KILLS MOTHS, BEETLES, .MOSQUITOES HARMLESS TO ANIMALS. HARMLESS TO ANIMALS, fBUGS FLEAS KILLS \ MOTHS, BEETLES {.MOSQUITOES* 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 m Tins only.



TjlOll the Blood is the Life-Clark's world Jj famed Blood Mixture, warrantedto 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 - OWILS 5 PENNYROYAL AM) STEEL PILT.S FOR FEMALES quickly correct all irregularities, and re lieve the distressing symptons so preva lent with the sex. Boxes Is I-^d to 2s 9d, of all Chemists and Patent Medicine Van dors. Prepared only by the LINCOLN and MIDLAND COUNTIES DRUGG CO., Lincoln, England. Wholesale of all the Wholesale Houses. Beware of imita tions NiTbox~of "Clark's" B iTPiUsTis war , hranted to cure all discharges from t c urinary organs m either sex (acquired or constitutional), gravel and pain the back. Guaranteed fi-oe from mercury. Sold m boxes 4 6d each, by all chemists and patent medicine vendors. Sole proprietors, The Lincoln and Midland - Counties Drug Co., Lincoln, Englai d, For sale by the wholesale Houses. TTTEATING'S POWDER detroys I\. BUGS, FLEAS, MOTHS, BEETLES, and all other insects, while quite harmless to domestic animals. In exterminating Beetles the rucccos of this powder is extraordinary. It is perfectl ! c'-ian m application. See the articl/ you purchase is "KEATTNG'S," as imi ■rations are noxious and ineffectual. Sold m Tina, Od, Is, and 2s 6d each,b} all Chemists . ■Flancards lODINE OF IRON pj[ T O \ PPROVED by the Academy oi Medicine f* of Paris, are especially recommended >j lie 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. Nore genuine unless signed Blancard, 40, rue Bonaparte, Paris. Sold by Druggists and Chemists thnv out the Colonies



i ■ •— -■ . m Public Notices T7lOR ■ juia HS, 0 JJ Atthma, Influenza. Consumption &c. KAY'S Coi. pound Essence of Lin seed Aniseed, Senega, Squill I Tolu, etc., with Chlorodyne. KAY'S Compound, demulcent expe« torant, for Coughs, colds and ches complaints KAY'S Compound, for Coughs and Colds is equally serviceab'e fo Horses and Cattle. KAY'S Tic Pills, a specific m Neuralgia Face-ache, etc. Contains Quinin ; . Iron etc i INUM CATHARTICUM PILLS I J an agreeable aperient. Y^OAGULINE— Coinent for broccm y.J articles. Sold Everywhere. Manufactory, ,Stockport, England



CR,rt<iv"» Celebrated lIIIPIBS FOR SALE. ■ ■ j" sb <SL>.vsr <sc co TO STAND THIS SEASON. The Thoroughbked Hoese Macilleathean Will stand m Ashburton, and Trave the Surrounding Districts this Season. 11/TACILLEATHEAN is a handsome jLVJL dark brown or black horse, and stands 16 hands high. He was gob by the English Tim Whiffler oub of Flying Scud. Flying Scud ws a dark bay mare, bred m Victoria by Mr J. Harper m 1865, and was gob 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 Bucksbone for the Ascot Cap. Buckstone was another grand horse, and was famous no only for his dead heat, c ran .with Tim Whiffler for the Ascot C'dn but also for his match against the Earl of Glasgow's Knowsley for 500 guineas aside, which he won m a canter. Tim Whiffler was the sire of Briseis, who won the Melbourne Cup and Derby, and the dam of Macilleathean being by Fisherman shows his grand strain of blood, as a sbudy of bhe Stud Book will show that Musket's grea success has been from Australian bred mares, for the descend ants of the grand old Fisherman, viz., Martini-Henry, Nordenfeldt and Trenton are all desconded from Fisherman on bhe dam's side Season money due on January st, 1891; guarantee money due on July 1 1891. Groomage fee, ss. F and further particulars apply t G. &W. ROBINSON, Proprietors, Newlan



ABSOLUTE I PROTECTION AGAINST FIRE Manufacturers ot VULCAN PAINT ANT» ' SOTERIA. Absolute protection agains extension of fire. Color cards and test shingles with instruc tions and proofs of on materials well furnished G- W- TAYLOE & CO General Auctioneers, Land and Estate Agents, 20, Collins Street, West, Melbourne ARE prepared to undertake Sales o Freeheld Property, Househol" Furniture, Merchandise, etc. Libera advances made on goods for unreserved sale. Monthly list of Property for sale, or to let, issued free Loans negotiated \bsentees represenbed insuranceseffected iiarge moderate settlements prompr. Land gales cor-ducbed.



nE MIRROR. A HIGH-CLASS Weekly, .Social ' -l\. Political, Literary, and D:an.afic I paper, to be publislieu every FRIDAY , price 3d, by the Centennial Printing and Publishing Company. Limited, Melbourne ! Tei-aco, Itus'eU (Struts'- iVtoi bourne. ■0 SEEDS._ SEEDS* : VEGETABLE SEEDS. EARLY SEEP POTTOES,— Including "THE BEAUTY OF BATH," fWhich last season produced on Mr I Dohbety's land, Tinwald, the enormous yield of some thing over SEVENTEEN TONS PER ACRE. TpIFTY Pounds (501bs) of " The Beauty JJ of Bath" Seed produced thirteen and three-quarter} Bags of Superb Potatoes. A. W. KANDELL FRUITGROWER, &c, ASHBV R T 0 N.



WHEAT WHEAT WHEAT '; AS H BUYERS R O L L I T & C 0., i CANTERBURY MILLS. a c TT Tl TT T? T O IV )\ RE still prompt Cash Buyers of Prime Milling Wheat at highest market price /v. Flour, Bran ana Sharps are alsoon hand, (jrisitjng by patient Roller proces htb % shortest \obwe, • .' <



WOOL WOOL WOOJL T IBERAL CASH ADVANCES J_J Made on the ensuing WOOL CLIPS At the Lowesb Current Rates of Interest. GKORGI 'AMESOtf, Ashburton and Rakaia HENRY ZANDER I PEG to intimate that I have now on hand my shipments of BINDING TWINE (Flax, Manilla, and Hemp) for the coming 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 j Queen " 15 Tons best soft Steel. Binding Wire! I Binding Wire II 11 Whitecross Brand ' (the favorite of the Farmers), and it will be of great advan tage to Farmers to give their orders early. The Quality cannot be surpassed. fflPElAljllffl, In order not to compel my clients to buy a Machine I might bo agent for, I have decided not to accept any particular agency, but supply any make at- the agent'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 ab any hour, clay or night, for bhe convenience of Farmers. I have for sale a few second-hand McCormick and Massey Twine BINDERS m good order, at a Low Price. HAVE IN STOCK AND TO LAND : Galvanized Iron, m all sizes, Orb brand Best English Leather Belting, all sizes 1100 Drums Linseed Oil i2O Cases Valvoline ; 10 Cases Lard Oil 10 Bales best 5-ply Seaming Twine Hay Rakes and Hay Forks China and Glassware Stakes, Posts and Rails Cement (Knight, Beaven, and 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 A Choice Assortment of Australian Wines m bulk or case, also 6ome French and German Liqueurs. A direct ship ment of the finest German Lager Beee. For Wedding Presents I recommend purchasers ta inspect my stock, where they will find beautiful Dresden Placques, China Figures (by the best artists) Tete a-Tebe Sets (new patterns), Elecbro plabed Goods m great variety,-etc., etc. HENRY/ANDER GENERAL MERCHANT D ERECT IMPORTER. —AGENT FOR— Sun Fire Insurance Company, Canton Marine Insurance Company, Slesinger's Celebrated Horse and Cattle Medicines Broker for Australian Mutual Life Insurance.



| rpRA NSPARENT BLOCK |JL MAKING MACHINERY. ..- y All sizes, 201bs hourly to 50 tons dau; The most reliable apparatus ever hit* duced. The Ice Blocks from ISm to 30 1 square and Sin to 12in bhick. FAMILY ICE MACHINES^! SODA WATER APPARATUS. Cheapesb and Best. Ice Cream Machine l*efrigerators, Filters, Seltzogenes, Freez ing Powders, Mineral Waters, every article connected with Ice, Cooling, or , Medicinal Drinks. ALL GOODS^UARANTEED. Catalogues Post Free. H J. West & Co., Stamford Works 116-118, Southwark Bridge Road London, P.E. TINWALD COAL AND FIREWOOD" DEPOT JA /CLOTHIER begs to < _ZjL» v J intimate that he has opened a retail produce sbore ab Tin wald, and has for sale—Flour, Bran Sharps, Chickwheat, Feed Oats, Oaten Sheaf, and Straw Chaff, Potatoes, etc. Also Prim i Household Coals, ASHBURTON PRICES.



Public Notices. YOUR MONEY CANNOT be better invested tßan m „ purchasing a COMPLETE MEDI CINE CHEST containing Colemane and Son s Eucalypti Remedies For a Postal Note or 22s 6d the foLowing remedies will be sent, enclosed m a Neat Box, to any address, postpaid: 1 Bottle Educa lypti Extract, 1 pot Victory Ointment! 1 box each Ladies and Gents Liver Pills, I pot Eucalypti Honey, 1 box voice Lozenges, 1 Cake Eucnlypti Soap. Full directions for use enclosed. All SAFE and SURE remedies. Beware of imita tions. See that you get Colemane A>J k Sons ECUALYPTI and no other. 1 Whol' le and Retail Agent, W. J. ALEXANDER, ..fI4C ashel St., Clmstchurch* Where]forders are to bei sent iend for circularsf



LOOK OUT FOE STARIiIIGBARGAIM AT "The Corner." sale commences SATURDAY, January 10. —TEEMS—CASH ONLY. Neck Ribbons 2d per yard, Prints Reduced to 3|d per yard, Dress Stuffs 4kl per yard, Half price. A line of Hard Felt HATS -| S '"" DURING THE SALE Ladies' Hats purchased with Trimmings ab "THE CORNER" will be brimmed FREE OF CHARGE. SEE THE WINDOWS AND DOORS W. EL COLLIER « THE CORNER."



The Farmers' Union Grain, Produce, and Finance Company, Limited, is formed as a Union to enable Farmers to combine as a large body of men to do all those things which from time to time are m their general and united interest. The Articles of Association will enable the Company bo buy and sell, import or! exporb all kinds of grain, dairy and other produce, goods, machinery, merchandise, | or manufactures, live or dead stock ; to buy and sell freehold and leasehold property either on commission or other wise ; to advance or borrow money on securities of any or without the same ; to carry on any kind of retail or wholesale business ; to grind and crush corn or pulse of any $prt ; to cut chaff, and to bransact general mercanbile busi ness on commission or otherwise. The co-operative principle will be thoroughly carried out m all transactions, and the profibs divided amongst bhe members For Prospectuses apply to the Brokers Secretary, who are authorised to recei' c plications for shares and deposits. C. H WALTER Chairman <U. ICtioraton Dudley | LJ> «O, ESTATE AND STOCK AGENT i6l Hereford Slreet, Christchurch I have sums of m viey to lend on good security pt low rates of nterest. Severa Farms for Sale



JThe Clydesdale Hot*s*. Springbank. Bylfoung Banker (imp.) dam Farmer— Lass. Will stand at my farm, Flemington] For fees, apply to P. Hyland, Groom m eh v ge. Grazing free to January Ist, 1891. Every care taken but no responsibility] m— 67 JOHN GRIGG A IDGED PROS TUS j Li 'ARMERS' UNION GRAIN, PRO ' V DUCE and FINANCE COM PANY, LIMITED. To be registered under " The Companies Acts, 1882." t- ——— 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 nob to exceed Is per share per monbh. PROVISIONAL DIRECTORS . David Brown, Amberley W. T. Mitchtll, Cashmere William Brown, Sh.ind's Track Thomas Dawson, Hornby- James Kennedy, Lansdowne John Brears, Halkett David Hawkins, Yaldhurst T. S. Manson, Teddington F. W. Quaife, Halswell C. H. Walters, Marshland Isaac Sargcant, Ash burton Daniel Brick, Ashburton With Power to Add. ' \ BANKEW: -..■■.-: •■ The Union Bank of Australia, L.mited SOLICITORS : Loughyey and Lane . BROKERS : Baynes Bros. SECRETARY : Georgo Hutchmson



ESTABLISHED 18 5 9. CAPITAL—ONE MILLION. PBEMIEK AND WEALTHIEST COLONIAL COMPANY, NOTED FOR PROMPTNESS AND LIBERALITY FIRE AND MARINE RISKS. ALSO,— RISKS ON GROWING CROPS, THRESHING MACHINES, &c, ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES GEOJidE JAMESON, AGENT, ASHBUBTON ~W. PATCHING, ~~~ TEJN TT TARPAULIN, REAPER CANVAS, AND HORSE CLOTH MANUFAC T U R E R, HAS always on hand lar^e Stocks of TENTS m all sizes of C \LICO, DUCK TWILL and CANVAS. Special attention called to the large and well assorted stock of iREA-FIEIR j^ISTD 13INIDBP?, CANVASEe FOR ALL MACHINES, MADE ON THE PREMISES. REPAIRS PROMPTLY EXECUTED. Any size Grass Seed Sheets made to order. T/U<PAULIN- AND STACK COYEIIS ALL SIZES IN STOCK. MAKQUEES from 12 x 24 to 25 x 65 ON HIKGL Orders by letter or telegram promptly attended to. W. PATCHING EAST STREET, 12 77 ASHBURTUN GREGG AND COMPANY. Pure Blended Teas^ NEW SEASON, 1889-90, IN |ft and lib PACKETS, 2ft FANCY CANISTERS and sft> and 10tt> TIMS. TRY THESE BLENDS. TRY THE3E BLENDS ©(/ 2s \ if 2s Sd, \ (/' 3s \\ f[ EAGLE j] |, ExH bit/ 0Q i (I OLXTB : One Tiial will establish their consta' t use T« be fbtamed from I JOHN OHR & CO | AND 1 H, ZAJSTDEB



(By App intmenfc to His Excellency the^Earl of Onslow.) AO!i fiUifft bnlliifchi rtlrf s I n v M m A#ft m (i) I /T\ # /^ \W.Z.IHDUSTBIALOAZBTTB. I-^ A'?'§ 'A Ato M MjA^k m" c blendinc is entirely at'en- I ■ < \j M wi CLv M XA^4i m ded to by Mr. Nelson nimself, U v'- V JL ▼**** m yiSffiSS % who is a Taster of great experi- M *iffiE^^i\ menc?t an<* as 'la(' * special INJ rl IP .^-'wi i^'jbA. trailing m the art." a " / !]KmSl\ m TIMAKT HXRALDr I A . g M r*|Kifß™n\ "This firm deserves the sup |r 1/ /^k «*% 1 \ 1 # JvmmjmtSSL \ port of alt purchasers of Tea V/ Ft V«» " M t rmWmt\-\ mas the article they ofler !■ #&? fl\ m superior to anything wt / #<c rTaaMsS»V"F wl have seen m thisColooy." k \\>^ # /# fmtfiHsn-TA m ra«M. «\\l r 1 M MS? rf^vmuSßtt. "*V m"Mr. Nelson is a pro- # jfe H VBlan°de*f.»™ ter "* though # /^ | PRICES: PURE BLENDED TEAS. # U'OiCL .KO,W£ Li GTOMHRISTGHURCH,DUNEDIN, <t AGENTS EVERYWHERE. H. M. OAESON", AGENT, AND SOLD BY THE PEINCIPAL STOEEKEEPERS SiTOMAN'S SOOTHING POWDERS FOR CUTTING TEETH. CAUTION TO PURCHASERS. The value of this well known Family Medicine has been large'y tested m all parts tf 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 many purchasers. The proprietor, therefore, feels it clue t ! the public to give a special caution against the use of SUCH IMITATIONS Purchasers are therefore requested to carefully observe the foui following important characteristics, without which none are genuine :— Ist.—ln every case the words JOHN STEEDMAN, CHEMIST, WAL WORTH, L JIIHEY, are engraved on the Government Stamp affixed to ea«h packet. . 2nd.—Each sing! 3 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 Is 1M and 2s 9d each. Kkmpthorne, Pbossek and Go. New Zealand WaMfirine InWalcy^offlpafy



SPRING FASHIONS New Millinery. WE have now opened the latest novel ties for the season m Ladies' Hats and Bonnets, m the most Fashionable shapes and Superior Quality, together with the choicest Ribbons,22jFlowers, Feathers. &c, procurable. New Jackets, New Mantles, New Dutt Cloaks, New Bordered Costumes, New Checked Dress Goo :Is, J New Plain Dress Goods, New Ginghams and Zephyrs, New Prints and Sateens, New Flannelettes and NEW GOvCB m Every DEPARTMENT CALL EARLY. AND INSPECT THEM AT S. W. ALCORN & Co., EAST STREET 10- Andrew Black ' WATCHMAKER, JEWELLER, 1 AND OPTICIAN. JUST ARRIVED to-day, direct from Home, 1 case of Marble Clocks, and 1 case of Electro-Plated Goods, com prising Cruets, Biscuit Boxes, Dessert Knives and Forks, Toast Racks, &c, &c, all most suitable for Wedding and Christmas Presents. These Goods are of the very lale&t design and best finish, and will be sold at most reasonable pricesj A Trial Solicited. First-class Repairs m Watches, Clocks nd Jewellery, ANDREW" BLACK, ,; WATCHMAKER MEN m charge of Threshing Machine experience great difficulty m dressing clean without a considerable portion of the grain being blown away with the chaff." This difficulty can be effectually overcame by using FLAVALL'S PATENT DRESSING BOARD. —ALSO— TFK 12ft SPRING SHAKERS, AND FEW BOTTO DRESSING APPARATUS, AND New top or SECOND DRESSER with 3ft riddles. These make the old Threshing I Machines do the threshing and dressing j equal to new machines. Ashburtou, 30th Sept, 1890. MR F. FLAVALL, Dear Sir,—l 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 <u'ain or grass seeds into the chaff. Yours truly, John Henderson Ashburton. F. FLAVALL, Peter Street, H B TJ R T 0 N JAMES BAKER, TIMBEE MERCHANT, i HAVELOCK STREET i Opposite Harrisons Auction Mart, TTAS IN STOCK Large Supplies of— Building Timber, Stakes and Posts, Galvanised Corrugated Iron, Builders Ironmongery, Turnery, Furniture, and Fancy Goods IN ENDLESS VARIETY. URNITURE MADE TO ORDER IN AftY DESIGN AT SHORTEST NOTICE Sole Agent m Ashburton for Clegg's perambulators. MONEY JO LEND. TITONEY to Lend at LOW RATES OF INTEREST, on Mortgage of FREE HOLD PROPERTY, m sums of . £100 to^sooo For further particulars apply to the Postmaster, Aahtmrton, or to J. C. PRUDHOE, District Agent. Government Insurance Office, Christchurch. CORNS&BUNiSJJS] 'b!i|BH|iMUs|All sufferers zrom iEua^^KUaSl either Corns or iNVffluf^H Btmlons should i ri|&!l|]i^^| - uethese ißlsHHlMVoailerfal Little j»jKl|3itt| Hftsten. ffhey rive ewe RMIHtIHgQ| *t o&od, ■R^^Hl^H i generally HUiMjJIIIfiH ouri&g la a tvw IQVISHSfI - d»yi- laKfiSlHiv] ' Pr^olfllilper^ox,ofallOh«il«ti. | tfTOiW Jlh Ml j



Frfclic Notic •- _____ NOTICE.— Anyone found Tress passing m pursuit of game or otherwise on the Riversdale Estate on a»d after this date will be prosecuted. J. R. WILLIAMS. River da?e, 24th May 76 STEEL PENS ARE THE BEST. ASHBUKiVN "GUARDIAN DUNEDIN AGENCY TtyTR R T WHEELER, Staffer Street, Dunedin has been appointed our Agent, and will be able to arrange term with advertisers for contract advertise menta"* __ „____ 10 TRAVEL THK LONGBE\CH DISTRICT, rPHE PUREBRED CLYDESDALE X STALLION Sir Wihiam 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. Make, 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 veiy successful horse m the show ring WHAT'S WANTED when a yearling n 1873 gained first honors at Inverary^ and the second prize at Aberdeen. At; 3 years tie wen the Royal Northern Society's | first prize and the Auchtermiichty first drize 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 i first prize of £100 at Glasgow, m a field of 00 of the best horses m Scotland. j 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 ci Napoleon (imp.) dam Nancy Jimp.) 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, Waterto <• TO TRAVEL a iHLS"SEASONIN rTHE' CAIRNBRAE AND LAURISTON DISTRICTS. THE CLYDESDALE ENTIRE Diplomacy, BRED by John Grigg, Esq., of Longbeach Diplomacy's sire is Lord Beaconsfield am Pleasant, by Prince Charlie. Terms : £3 season ; guarantee, £4 10s; groomage fee ss, payable first service. Special arrangements made with lona fid; owners of three mares. Mares changing hands to be paid for as season mares. As the number of mares for this horse is limited, owners wishing his services should make «arly application. Good Paddocking for mares at 2s per week. All care taken but no responsibility For further particulaes, apply Groom m charge, or DANIEL MoKENDRY, 1 Proprietor, Cairnbrae TO STAND THIS SEASON AT OWNER'S LIVERY STABLES 4.SHBURTON, THE PURE-BRED ENTIRE PONY ■ ALIBABA By Prince Charming (imported from England) dam Pearl, by Prince Charming out of 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 Afidburton Show m 1889 ror Terms and Particulars apply G F. SCOTT Proprietor, Livery Stables, Ashburton. THE AMERICAN TROTTING HORSE Blackwood Abdallah VX7 HOSE excellent Stock can be seen VY all through the District will stand this season at Owner's Stable and travel the Ashburton County. Terms—Season, £3 10s; guarantee, £5 ss; groomage fee, ss. For particulars apply H. MUTTON, 10t62 Groom m charge. ALSO— to stand at kolmar farm, lyndhurst, and travel :the methven district, THF PtTKEBRED CLYDESDALE STALLION YOUNG NEW STYLE. By New Style, dam by Glenroy. New Styl* bred by John Boag, Sire Young Banker (imp.), dam Marchioness I. For particulars and terms apply Groom m cha Or S. COX, Manager Lyndhurs """ THE ASHBURTdN~MAIL. From and after the 30th November, 1886, the terms of subscription to this Journal will be as follows, viz:— IV PAID IN ADVANCE. Per Quarter ... 6s 6d, by post 7s 6il „ Half-year... 12s Od, by post 14s Od „ Year 20s od, by post 26s Oil IF BOOKED. Per Quarter ... 6s 6d, by post 8s 0d „ Half-year... 13s Od, by post 16s 0d „ Year 26s Od, by post 32s 0d Birth, Marriage, and Death Notices, if paid for at the time of insertion, 2s 6ci each ; if booked, 4s each. Stamps may be sent as payment. .