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'■ QHRISTCMUROH *• DUyBDIN--(We«k B»y). \

""* Stops •n y when requited to pick up or wt down passengers, t btfcrts ffbm Rangitata on Saturdays only; on other days starts fro^n Orari, a Stops to pi«k np passengers for startionf south of Ratteetwi if necesßary. * Stops to allow passengers from stations north of Oanywu to alight, c Stops to allow passengers to alight only.

+ ± Steps only when required t« pick np or $et dewn passengers « Runs on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays only. B Runs on Mondays, Wednes da,v» and Fridays «nly ; on other days train starts from Studholme. C Runs through n Thursdays and Saturdays only; on Mother days runs to Stud..olra« »nly.

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MAIL NOTICE

The Letter-box will be cleared for de \ spatch of correspondence from this office \ to the under-mentioned places, on and' fter Ist January, 1891, as follows — For Christchurch and North, daily 6.30: a.m., 3.15 p.m., 6.50 p.m. ; and on Mon days, Wednesdays, and Fridays, at 10.30 a.m. ; Chertsey and Rakaia, daily, 6.30 a.m., 3.15 p.m.,-6:20 p.m. ; Methven, daily, 3.15 p.m. ; Dunsandel and Burn ham, daily, 8.15 p.m., 6.20 p.m.; Selwyn, daily, 6.20 p.m. ; Dromore, daily, 6.30 a.m. ; Tinwald,. Winslow, Hinde, *nd Temuka, daily, 10.30 a.m. ; and on Tues days, Thursdays, and Saturdays, 3.15 p.m. ; Willowby and Fiffelton, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, 10.30 a.m. ; Lismore, Tuesdaya-and Fridays, 10.30 a.m. ; Geraldine, daily, 10.30 a.m T; Timaru, daily, 10.30 a.m n 12.30 p.m. ; and on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Satur days, 3.15 p.m. ; Oamaru, Dunedin, and South, daily, 12.30 p.m. ; Greenstreet and Ashbnrton Forks, Tuesdays,, Thurs i days, and Saturdays, 6.30 a.m.; Winch more, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Satur days, 6.30 a.m. ; Mount Somers, Springburn. and Alfoyd Forest, daily, 4 p.m., Mayfield, and Ruapuna, Mondays and Thursdays, 4 p.m. ; Wheatstone, : Ashton, Waterton, and Longbeaoh, daily, 3.45 p.m. ; Flemington, Mondays, Wed, nesdays, and Fridays, 3.45 p.m. ; New land, Tuesdays and Fridays, 11 a.m. ; Elgin .Wakanui, Seaview, Seafield, and Kyle, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Satur days, 6.30 a.m. N.B.—Letters containing anything of value should be handed fco the Postmaster to be registered. Letters containing coin, if posted un registered, will be compulsdrijy registered and jharged one'shiNing,

THF. ASHBURTOIN GUaRDIAK. THURSDAY. iUPRIL 23 1891

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THE WALKER! COEK EXTRACTOB. Pronounced the beat Mechanical Cork \ Extractpr m the Market, as it pulls the Cork the easiest and removes it quickest from the-Screw* : Its ure prevents the agitition tf carbo nated or other beverages, and allows the sediment to remain undisturbed m the bottle. Designed toi. che use of hotels, restau saloons, clubs and families. Orna mental m appearanae and full nicke plated. Special terms to jobbers. Manufactured by the E. WALKER TOOL COMBA^Y SUCCESS IRK; BJIST TEST CF " WORTH!! ! \ HOLLOWAY'S VA\\ IIIJIMMMf, rhHIS UNIVERSAL MFMCINE IS I A HOUSEHOLD AfIQUISITB EVERYWHERE. THE PILLS Purify the Blood, impart tone to the Nervous, Systen>, and act most power fully yet soothingly on the LIVER AND BUWELS, Promoting Digestion and assimilation, and endowing the whole bodily frame with strength and vigour. Nervous Head »ohes, Tremblings, with Lassitude and gdneral debility puicxly yield to the potent free of these well-known Pills, aftid they are unrivalled m their efficacy injall FEMALE COMPLAINTS, Removing allobstruQtiQns, skin blemishes pijnples an,d bpils, better than ony other family medicine known. '! THE OINTMENT HAS A WORLD-WIDE REPUTATION 'It heals every kind of sore, ulcey and w«und more certainly th.a.n any othe known sal vs. \\& marrellous penetratin •dwers render it invaluable m all THROAT AND CHEST DISEASES" curing Bronchitis, Quinseys, and Asthma reducing Gandular Lumps, closing and healing Abscesses and Fistulas, and for alleviating the excruciating torturea of ; RHEUMATISM GOUT neuralgia it is. unsurpassed. It never 7i to remove Scurf and every apecies of akin disease. The Pills and Ointment are manufac tured only at 78 New Oxford st (late 533 Oxford st.) London ; and are sold by al vendors of Medicines throughout the Civilized World ; with direofcions for uee m ialmos every language, |^* Purchaser should look xo tV*. ftb^el on the pots aud boxes. If the ad dress is not-533, Oxford Street London f.hey are spurious TAMES PAIN AND SOJSS 9, St. Mary Axe, E,0,, and 21, Walworth ': Road, S,E, HOLESALE AND~EXPORT FIRE ; WORK MANUFACTURERS. Shippers supplied on the most reasonable terms, ..IP, Ll6, L2O, and L 25 Cases suitable for every Market, Title largest WlwlesalcHouseinthe World Tustrated Price List. application.



LOW'VITUITIf DR CHURCHILL S- Syrup of Hypophosphite of Lime prescribed by the faculty for the cure of Consumptien, Chronic Cough and General Debility J't eontaine two of the principal ingre ' diente necessary for building up the : Human Frame, and which are considered deficient m the above complaints, viz.,' rhonphorus and Lame. It cannot be tor: highly recommended for Delic* Childre Dr Churchill's Compound Syrup c HYPOPHOSPHITES 1 is real Brain Food, and m cases j ■Vluscular and Nervous Exhaustion habj acquired a world-wide reputation. Eachi , bottle bears Dr Churchitl's signature; i Prioe, ■ i Prepared only by . I O WAIN './^iHEtM.-I.SI | owann Chemist, \ m'le (hatiglibne Il'aris ; •• ■■ ■■■•'.'—' *■-«"■ "'»' ■ i



PHOTOGRAPHTS.K3, 218 High Street, Christchurch. _, THE BEST /•• P:' ? ;A I N; :iT^ "■ :J .' ' m the" -WORLD- Any shade frgm Pnre Wnite to Jet Black. A COMBINATION of the purest J\. paiat witk India Rubber, forming a smooth, glossy, firm, durable, elastic and beautiful Paint, unaffected by change «f temper*fcare, is perfectly waterproof, and adapted to all classes of work, and is m every way a better paint for either inside or outside painting than any other 3aint m the world.: Being from one-third fco one-four*h cheaper and lasting at least three time aa long as the best lead and oil paints. Be sure that our trade mark on every package. Prepared and ready for vie and «old by the hallon only. There has never been a paint offered the public that Mums become so popular (m thel same time) and giveii to perfect satisfac ion as the Rubber Paint. ..^.- COI) LITMOIL. MADE ONLY FROM THE FRESHEST LIVERS! URE TASTELESS, PJfIJSTIBLE /ASHBURTON GUARDIAN, Published Daily, Office : Burnett Street, Aspjurfo Printing of every deacription, including Billheads ] Memo* Pamphlets Handbills, Invitation Cards ftfanw Receipt Forms * Posters, i i »per Dodgers ! Mourning Cards I Horse CaFds, • BaJV Programmes Concert Programmes tc i fiRST-CLASS AMERICAN ORGAN j NEW, AN Opportunity offers to obtain one of Cornish's celebrated American Organs on exceedingly favorable terms, Height 45 inches, Length 46 inches, width 23 inches. Five Ootaves, 14 stops, 2 oqtave couplers, and 2 knee swells. j Above can be supplied direct from the Manufacturers at considerably less than usHal price. Apply v Mail " and "Guar dian Office. ; "' ' ' i " i ■ . ■ m mii ■! j^jj ; ORIZA PERFUMERY, j -- ! 11, Place de la Madeleine, Paris. T* EGRAN^^S SPECIAL PRODUCT ! Savon-Orizft (Oriza Soap)— From th^ |q i muleof/DrO.R*Y^Ur iiip'bes^Qa for rendering the nkin white and s,of ; BW«etl^ a.n|l refreshingly seente | ' (rose ? green ajid white). Skypn : Oriza-Y|ilpnte, exquisitely per |; fumedfpr the toilet and baths. Sjiron-Oriza. (Oriza/Soap)—No. 2, extr ! fine, m boxes, 5 cakes. 12 exqujsit* i perfumes, Sfo,.'!, Ojriza^Savon-Incorore, superior quality i rose tea, white heliotrope and white ; violet. Aqua-Oriza—New toilet water, refreshing ! to the skin. Oriza-Hay—A toilet water with the ; perfume^ of new mown hay. >riza-Acidullhe^Toilet yine^r, a.romati« and disinfectant, specially adapted fpr ladies' toilets, Qtipa-Scotch-Laronder— Sprigs of Scotch lavender 1 flowers ; a rich toilet water, de - Cologne - Oriza — The high-Jife toilet water Oriza-Water—Concentrated and lasting. ( Extract of superior Eau-de-CoJogne. Gouttes - Oriza • Dentifrice —An extract for preserving the teeth and gums m , good health and preventing decay. Oriza-Dentaire, m paste or powder, for whitening the teeth withovit affeesn.g th.eenamp,L Ess i Oriza - et - Oriza-Lys—Perfumes fo 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. v/riza-Lacle (Oriza Milk) —An emulsive lotion, refreshing tonic to the s}?in, removing red spQfcs and preventing wrinkles on the face. Cretne Q"z» (of Ninon de Lencios) -Fqr producing a beautiful white com plexion with the clearness and velvety softness of youth. Or zalinesColprante (the best hair dye)— For instantaneously dyeing the hair to any shade and with no danger to health. In boxes, each with brushes comb, prospectus, and bottle ; or m boxes, the bottle only withou accessories, Ess-Oriw-Incoloro Viojetfce of c y, most exquisite perfume, quite a nosegay of violets, Ess-Oriza Suave white heliotrope ou quet of the Uowei • ■ : ■•■:■'



A WONDERFUL"fiIEDICIOi BEEOHAM'S PILLS BEECHAM'S PILLS BEECHAM'S PILLJS BEECHAM'S PILLS BEEOHAM'S PILLS BEEOHAM'S PILLS Are universally admitted to be worth a Guinea a Box far Bilious and Ner vous disorders, such as Wind and Pain m the Stomach, Sick Headache, Giddi ness, Fulness and Swelling after meals, Dizziness, and Dowsiness, Cold Chills Flushings of Heat, Loss of Appetite, Shortness of Breath, Qp^tiyeness Sourvy, Blotches on f;he Skin, Dis turbed Sleep, Frightful Dreams, and all nervous and Trembling Sensations, etc. The first dose will give relief m 20 minuces. This is no fiction, for they have done it m countless cases. WORTH A GUINEA A BOA WORTH A GUINEA A BOX WORTH A GUINEA A BOX i



■J>;2.''Sr v "•'■'"'•..,■'"•. ..,,,/ y^'iul'J -XV.I t.' ---/t"!;: /Oa«»r&u;"<-'l n"< >o ,| . , t ct. 3 prescribe it "".••." ffiffl sMMiHrwW'- j^sa'eirn-cmnneti.l jgj jsraoniyh7..-i iM~ it to -H pufTtererj rgWsCtolalg^ll 3. stos!:h. ».n V^t OixuslnaotiJ^P* Dcciiur, II !;. ' OMo- s&yg rr.icr.. Gs. W. T. Kicgston,"" WILLS STEEET, NEXT COOKSON'S STABLES, ASHBURTON, HAS had three years' experience with Thomas Talbot; M.R.C.V.S.^of Scotland Yard two years with Corneliu, Saunderson, M.R.0.V.5., Clapham Com. mon, and ten years with Geonre Balls, M.R.C.V,S f/ Breton, all of London and has also gained a good reputation m fche Colony. Our specialty is well-known to be our ability and knowledge of the horse's foot. In a well ordered shoeing; forge the following standard rules will always be observed :— 1, A shoe should never be retnoved withou first cutting off the clinches, because by simply turning back the clinch m drawing the nail a piece of the clinch is often left m the foot, endangering the horse when the new sho» cornet to be driven on. 2 The frog and bars require no cutting m a regu arly attended foot. And m a healthy foot where there are no symptoms of navicular disorder, the sole should not be cut. 3. The shoe should have a level bearing upon fche wall of the foot, aud should not be sprung at the heel, as is too common, thereby acting as * fearful lever upon the tendong The nails should be driven level and uni form, and only «n the toe side of the inside quarter, the toot being thinner upon the inside and the greatc weight of the body being sustained there. There is no compariso r points of quality between the hand made and the machine made shoe. The machine-made shoe is of a coarser material, softer, and is mported andit should be insisted wpon that they be not used m tt-e colony*)



RtBKHT Jral MUBMY PRACTICAL WATCH AND CLOCK MAKER, JEWELLER, &c. HAS t. hand an immense Stock of WATCHES, CLOCKS, JEWELLERY PLATiS of the latent and most approved designs. WATCHES.—OoId and fcilyer, Eenglish" and Geneva, American Hunters, Crystals. JEWELLERY.—An almost endless variety of Fine Gold, Bright Gold Silver Brooch***, Lockets, Lade** and Gentlemen's Guards, «fee, &c. A nplendid assortment of Gem, Wediiing, Keeper, and Signet Rings of all sizes. A large and well selecbed Stwk of MARBLE CLOCKS and TIME PIECLb, Silver Plated Goods, suitaWe for Chriatnjaa and Wedding Presents, at reduced pnees. Exceptionally liberal terms to Presentation;/sJoiiMnitfcMs, School Committees &c., &c. . All Departments ©f works done on the Premiseß with despatch, and at moclerat ° "^ EAST STREET, 2 MM. IONES. B^WTA CLA|jB~IS COMING AND so is Qld Fa^hei; Christmas, td give the above a fitting reception. The Undersigned is now opening up aj varied and well selected Stock Of IJ&eful and Ornamental Goods suitaW* for Presents, Priies, Rewards, Xmas and N«w Year Gifts, ranging from a diminutive 'Penny Doll to a Seventy Guinea Piano panese Toys and Fancy Goods, Albums!, Photo Frames, Desks, Work Boxes dabi-ets, Ladies Bags, Glove and Kerchfief Boxes, Dressing Cases, Electro-Plated, Goods, Ornaments m great variety, elerijmfc and chaste m design, Perfumery and Toilet Requisites, Cricketing Material, 1 Fancy Glassware, T«* Services, Opals Brackets and [Flush Leather Goods. , BOCDIBZS Suitable for Prize and Presentation purposes, specially imported from »he Religious Tract Society, Ward and Lock, Cassell ai|d Co., and other publishers for tho Xmae Trade. Booklets m great variety and Xmas Cards. The above is the largest and most complete Stock of Books and Fancy Goods m the county, affording the greatest choice, and offered at the LOWEST POSSIBLE REMUNERATIVE PRICES School Committees purchasing Bo iks for prizes Tos and Fancy Goods for, school reats will be supplied at lowesk possible charges. Inspection Invited. h. m. Tones I. II -1 -■ . - •. - --IT* ■ • LITTLE'S A XITTLE'S Fluid Dip /^V Powder Dip (NON-POISONOUS). M I (POISONOUS). MB. BELCHER, of #yjJL£'sVMR. C. J. HARPER, • Kampoi (wilting August. # ;, % Canterbury Runholder, ibQO) :—" Jfuiiiiiji SluM'i.^^"^^"^ (writing June, 1890):— Pipped with lii'ttle's # Dra«\ /'^und the Powder Bald prwl need L*it»< M f^ft -ZJzs % attle trouble to mix; more wool t!'Kch # %w»« very efFective; (which fftei.oil t<{ # VV^-* 1^ *^-!>vS^\ lefttheWoolin«ood mr Ibitnore) ihik-v:'sff condition ; safer tlto wool of g -wwv J^kih&n other pot- M §"■ Zi^HL— being #MR. GILLANDERS, of Southland Y% ifix M I (wrilinp; Mffrch, 1890), said :—Two yca'fsl (9J, t^> m lin sueeeasion lie dipped a fiock of about I S^^n fC9 #Sl2o|tH)l) sllccP» |wrt' ; with Little's Fluid liß Q r)\ •S;r^ B §f&\ am\ iViO rest with other Dips, and each /^B M M^ \ Jcar lim(l t'lC Slitep dipped withV.^^ f , *#_.;;, ,\Littl^ s Flui* <)roduccd * g ■ LltllC'S V more UO ol ;vr fleece ilinn / IjIWIO » % wFLUID DIP X^ii^ ■««•« siwp vvPOWOER DIP\ J (NpN-POISOMO'JS)^ I^^^, j |M (POISONOUS), \ LOCAL AGENT, GEO. JAMESON, ASHBUR7ON AND RAKAIA NOTE.—I Galle- of Fluid, or 3 libs of Powder, makes 100 Gallons of Wash 2*79 _ _____ ASHyLt RT 0 N HOKSE COTEE, TENT, TAHPATJLIN, AND OILSKIN FAOTbRY. \V. PATCHING TKVITES ALL WHO NEED HORSE COVERS EITHER READY MADE OR TO ORDER, to give him a call, ■ iNSPEOT HilS STOCK AND GET HIS QUOTATIONS, BEFORE PURCHASING ELSEWHERE. PRICES TO STJIT THE TIMES NOTE ADDRESS— °" W. PATCHING tec jl st smr&rm" "c t south .WEJAHE PI^EPAEEI) fro RECEIVE GRAIN AT OUR Ashburton, Tlnwalcl, A liyndhurst »tores ON STORAGE AT LOWEST CURRENT BATES. We have tot Sale FULL SIZE AN© FULL WJEIGFIU WANTED, FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVEK* "1 Cid C\[\C\ Sacks ot WHE IT. Q/y'/YpA SackaofOATS. R()On Sacksof r7egrass» ■ PAAA giacka Second i of WHEAT «itG HE PttICUS CilVJb^IN iBIEDLANDER B *oS