The Ashburton Gurardian.

VOL. xiii. HO. 2486.

Ashburton : \\ ednesday, October 14, 1891.

PRICE: ONE PENNY.



Bu«*l.riefls No'ices. DOORS, BOOKS, EOOKSi | WANTED, m every Town throughout Australia and New Zealand, MEN to HANDLE our fast selling ENGLISH B0( )KS. £5 to £15 pvi- wr>ek can, and is bm« made, by houcat if'if' l)w\ se st:!iiu»fot nil ]).»t{ iculniis, and ap t ly to )<<>* 976, ti.Z'A) , >yili oy, N.S. V. 5 16? FISH ING SEASON, l*9l'-<5 H FISHJNG TACKLE. V S ■• g ' da » 1 g * eg. £*■.•» c ■ g JFISHILG TACKLE. W TUST nnivccl, <x *.'Rimu««ka," ir.m *^ hrtst English nn'l Aniviic.ui Manu facturers, n liiruc'-and wt-U assoif.o.l Bt<-ck - of all Fiihing lequisi'i"- 1. Rods, Linos TSucls. IMi .ihiws, Flk*h; Gaff Tlnuks^ siuylc.' dlcul'l", and treble; r'. Moun'ii iih ; assorted Il.mks ; W.ttcr pm f Sfockincs, India Rubber ciackproof Onm Boots, w.iier uroof Kisl) B.il's, In sfiviit variety, i c'u liiiy Jutest pntferns/ Kvcsy' nrtiiju of iho siaiou lowest. prices. Fi*hitig licenses can n w be obtained ' fronr.Tii'*. -AJ^O.-New block nf r-KIOKETING and TENNjS MATERIALS. HARRY -FRIEDLAKDER, ■ Direct In.porter Fishing Tp.ckle, Tobacconist & Fakcy Goods. ' . SALONS DU CUlFbUtth BARRISTER and SOLICITOR « nitiNT( ifvncir.. ' Branch Office—East A S II B U 11 T O % (l^ar 11. Zani.jeu's!) 6 157 : THE MERCANTILE FINANCE AND AGENCY COMPANY (Limited , OF CIJRISTCQURCir. Incorporalcl under Use Provisions of iho • Companies Act, 1882; . R.ECISTEHEJ) OfKIGT,— MORTEN'S BUILDINGS, CHRISTCHURCH, \, I T"<H7S Company is prepared to advakck I. monky on Freehold Property, .m Large ov Small Sums, at Current Rates of Interest; also, upon tlso Security of Bi'lu ,of Sale, Mortgages «f Stock, Wool andi I Agricultural Liens, and Personal Property I generally. „ . —--v •- ■-■• For further particulars, apply to ! T O: 11USSEI.L, . ? S<»licitor, Ch:isichurch, Or to the Branch Office of- the/Company, East Stheet ASHBUR7ON. ■:"-\ JAMES BAKER 'TIMBER StEEOEANT, AND QENEP^L FURNITURE AND V4JSCY GOODS WAREHOUSE, HAVELOCK STREET, Opvosite llakrisons Auction Mart, ' TpURNITURE and Victure Ffftme :, Jj nr.de to order m any design . shovtest nof ico. ! Sole Agent m Ashburtoil for *31egg i erambulators. Also THOS. SEALYr " THK OLD FSTABLISHED NURSERYMAN,' ASHBURTON. HAS now ready for planting at Re duced Prices, — 30,000 FRUIT TREES Consisting f Apples, Pears, Plums, Cherries, Peaches' Nectarines, Apricots, Quinces, &c, includ ing several excellent sorts recently iimported from England and America, and, dow offered to the public for the first time. They are all grafted m the most approved manner, en tho best stocks suitable either for large orchard planting or sawll gardens. All the sorts have :' been tested In our trial grounds, and any pinds not reaching a high standard of merit, or m any way unsuitable fot cultivation hcie, are rejected. This system has been carried out at considerable expense during a long service of years; The results are recorded, and shall, if tequircd, be piaced at the disposal of customers to assist m their selection. 140,000 MACROCARPA One and Two . " years old, the finest and best grown trees ever offered m this district, probably m the colony; and » special line of;-' : 30,000 m boxes for fencing.' No risk i/» removal toatlis'ance. And .not less than SSSO,OOp Forest Treoi* Including Yin^s Insignia, ,ono and two years, ..-.Larch, Birch, Abies Douglasii, and *|\lenssiesii (red and white Oregon pine), Abies Alba, Spruce Fir, Ash, Oak, Maple, Walnut, and numerous I jther kinds 3000 GOOSEBERRIES Anl Cv »ants (very choice sorts ! Grapevines, Filberts, &o. Also, a endless variety of Ornamental Trees Evergrean and Flowering Shrubs, Roses (splendid selection), Uulbs, Flower ins Plants, Rhubarb and Asparagus Roots, and all other tiring usually found m a first-class Nursery Stock. Special quotations to largo buyers and the tradej THOS. SEALY, South end of Bridg*



Business Notices. ' :'ch W- TAYL.OB <& GO j General Auctioneers, Land and Estate Agents, 20, Collins Street, West, Melbourne i A Rri prepared to undertake Sales o JljL Freeheld Property, Houstsliol Furniture, Merchandise, etc. Libera advances made on goods for unrcseryed sale. Monthly list of Property for sale. or to let, issued free Loans negotiated I Absentees represented insurances effected harge moderate settlements prompt, Land sales conducted. • WTH TEETU A ■ .'ICJT -frr TH THE CHRIsrCTItROH DENTAL SURGERY. Corner of Cashel and High Ktrc'et«. vS, M yeTs AND < T SURGEON I»ENT IST, Ami at Diinedin \n.\ Wostporl. rtTK have gained the FIRST AWARD VV nt the Dunedin Exhibition f < r Artificial Dentures and Ilechanical Appli *nces for the Mouth, and it is" with the |reatest confidence that ye guarantee the highest class work and perfect tit at fie most moderate cost A Single Artificial Tooth, 10s. Complete Set—Uj per and Lower temporary and permanent, £10 10s. Natural, Durable, Cosifortable Artificial Teeth Replaced Tompoiarily al aiost immediately after the extraction o c' drwiyed teeth or stumps without extra foe «.*r charge. Arrangements' car be made for part or monthly payments. ADMINISTERING NITROUS OXIDE AS' several times daily for the past ten yjars, we fearlessly assert that extraction of teeth under its influence i« perfectly oainless and positively safe. ": Fee for Administration ss. Extraction, 2s Od. Artificial Teeth and Dentures made by lother dentitts repaired or remodelled a owest rates. TJEKKY 7ANDER T HAVE JUST LANDED, ex lonic, -*- my Season's Supply of the Finest TUHNIP-SEEDS,""" TURNIP SEEDS, including EVERY VARIETY. . ALSO,- MANGOLDSEED, 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 ■ ' i '.'*'■' " ' ' ' ■ ■ ■ HA MURES, ; (Received First Order of Merit at last Canterbury Agricultural and Pastoral Show at Christchurch.) MZA.i]NIT7-(Special]y for light soils.). ftHEEP ftHEARS!! ALL THE FAVORITE BRANDS. i - • ■ ■ j WARD & PAYNS'S, BURG ON & BALL'S. TURKEY & WASHITA OILSTONES. BOILED & RAW LINSEED OILS. GROUND'- & LUMP RADDLE. RED & BLACK BRANDING OIL, . -ETC., ETC. .'..■•.... w§m 'ffi provisions. Having made special and most iivn'r-. able arrangements for a supply of Groceries with a wholesale firm who is giving up business, I am iv »■ position to undersell any local Grocer. The prices have been greatly reduc3d for CASH ONLY, and those m the habit of paying CASH will effect an enormous saving. I do not advertise prices as (hey are generally copied, but come and be con vinced that every article is Cheaper than at anyother firm m Ashburton. Remember for CASit ONLY. Only the best qu ility kept m Btock, and .Goodsjclelivered any where iatown or at" t&ktdwp, A pomplete Assortment of the . Best Brands of : WINES AND SPIRITS, ALES AND STOUTS /usTBAMAN SHKRRIES & CLARETS, Finest German LAGER BEER, '".' ' Always on hand. IMONMONGERY & HARDWARE, CROCKERY & GLASSWARE!, ; : . In all their Branches. HE NR V r/ AND EE, E«Y £J AND ER, GENERAL MERCHANT, ■ -;- ■ ■■■. •-.•' ' ■• ■ AND:. ..-. •DIRECT IMPORTER ri -IAG^ENT FOR— r Sun Fi^e Insurance Company, ■' ' "Gantptt'Miuine Insuiance Company, " Austblito Mutual Provident Society



f&y Appointment to His Excellency the Earl of Onslow.] ASK YOUR GROCER FOR Si*' ',i -/Tm▲ aa, / /2\ \».Z. INDUSTRIAL OAZBTT* Q'v I I Q3 Q MJlKk\ m *he blending is entirely tt'en v»; y Iy9w/ jiffifr % de? l?'- b?M*- Ne'so"'fr«ft -^- ■■ JMEBE»A % v-«'°«s a Taster of great e*peri •*■ ■.« .r- /^WSftTFTI % enco, and has had » Bpecial IN (HE B ■ #r lT*Srr®»rV m trailing m the art." m '■■ I* '■ ' '■' ' # -/lMmS\' ■ ''\' TIMA*U HEBAI6. • Ml'^n. <% •# /■■^TTrapA. %" This firm deserves ths tup. » Mfj 1 # >|B n "pi .^z:^ \ m''port of all purchasers 6tTe« w n>l * #O rjAHRsESI-A %a * Hie ai tide they otter it m # v t^sVE\ lTlw^ *\ w supci ior (o a<>ytii>ng wt .» X^ "^\ llavesceninthisColony." ..wiaN^ M f& r <:#rlSlß:¥ "^ \". Ml": Nehon is a pro; VJ~* m MQ* Jtii jfc izSgSh Taster ut Arg/_, -jgßi^fc M \ PRICES: PURE BLENDED TO, LUOKLANO, WELLTNGTONT, CHRTSTOHTJROFT, AND DI7NEDIN /GJiiNTS EVERYWBEEE. H. M- CAESOIsr, AN!iJ l.?J^_l?jrHE BTOBEKEEPEFB STEEDMAN'S SOOTHING POWDERS CHILDKEK CUTTING TEETH/ CAUTION TO PURCHASERS. 'Thfl value of this/well known Family Medicine has been large'y tested m all parts of 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 purchase-s. The proprietor, therefore, feels it due t lh«i public to give a special caution against the use of SUCH IMITATIONS Purchasers are therefove requested to observe the foui following important characteristics, without which none are genuine :— Ist.—ln every case the words JOHN STEEDMAN, 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 sj»elt with two EE'S. 4th.—Th« manufacture is carried on solely at Wjilworth, Surrey. Sold m Packets by all Chemists and Medicine Vendors at Is Ud and 2s 9d each. .. ■ ■ .■ —:■..:,..' Kempthoene, Pbossbr and Co. New Zealand Fire and Marine Insurance Company ESTABLISHED 0 ... ..1859 CAPITAL^oWe MILLION. PBEMIEB AND WEALTHIEST COLONIAL COMPANY, NOTED FOR PROMPTNESS AND LIBERALITY , FIRE AND RISKS. ALSO,— ;• RISKS ON GROWING CROPS, THRESHING MACHINES, &c, ACCEPTED AT LG^^ST CT^RRENT IaTES G-JSORGE JAMESON, AGENT, ASHBTJBTON W HEAT WHEAT WHEAT WE ARE PEOMFT CABH'BUYSRS-'' Of PRIME MILLING WHEAT at highest mautet price. We are also g'repared to STORE GRAIJN on Farmers' account m our NEW GRAIN TORES, We3b Street Ashburton, on. favorable terms. Cornsacks and Twine supplied at Lowest Current Rt 1 .-3S, • f% « ' ROLL ITT & CO., CANTERBURY MILLS. OFFICES and STORES: West Street, Ashburton GREGG AND COMPANY. Pure Blended Teas, NEW SEASON, 1889-9Q, I^ |ib and Ift PACKETS. 2ft FAtfCY BANISTERS and 51b .*ao, 101 b Tl^S TRY THESE BLENDS. TRY THESE BLENDS ■'■/r '■'■2s \\ r2s4iv>v 2s 8d \ '// 3* \ (GROWN)) (! EAGLE if \ Sxliibition \<\ C lub .»■ \\ p fr lh.// \ -per: lb. /J \ p 3 r lb J/ \v^ lb JJOne trial will establish their constant use. 'To be obtained from H. ZANDER!



Business Notices. " Though imitated by many surpassed by none LJfVIATHAN RAILWAY TEMPER ANOE HOTEL. (Opposite the Railway St«Uon) DUNEDIN. MRS SIT.X, PROPRIETRESS *T*HIS very popular EstabHshment coc l tinues to afford very superior accom modation to tourists and others who desire the COMFORTS of HOME, combined with Very Moderate Charges. '" SOMERSET LIVERY STABLES ! ' JOHN NEWMAN, Proprietor, fTIHESF old established and favorite JL central Livery Stables are now "m my-hands, and it will be my constant ftffort to again bring their busirass'intc he front rank, and make these stables what their position and accommodation warrant them— THE PREMIER LIVERY STABLES of the Ash burton County. Buggies Traps, Saddle Horses, etc., al< alwa on hire, with skilful drivers read the Bhortost notice. Open or Close Carriages for Wedding or other parties. Cabs at any hour, day or night. LOOSE BOXES for stallions and racte horses. Country customers aro guaran teed every accommodation at the lowest current rates JOHN NEWMAN, Proprietor. Sporting. Twraijiiiii m SPRING MEETING* Wednesday & Thursday, NOVEMBER 18 and 19, 1891. President—E.G. Wright, M.H.R. Vice- President—Chas. W. Purnell. Judge— Matthew Stitu Stewards—C. W* Pur ' nell, S- Brown, HiigO Friedlander, E. Gates, J. C. N; Grigg, T. Leahy, W. Lyttelton, F. Russell, and 1 D. Thomas. - Treasurer--D. Thomas. Clerk op the Scales—R. Friedlander. Handioapper— * »• , J. Cresswell. Starter—D. Thomas] ' PROGRAMME, (Approved by the Committee cf the Canter bury Jockey Club.) ' FIRST DAY. ' I.—Spring Hurdle Race Handicap, of 45 soys; second horse 5 soys from the stake. Two miles. Nomination, 1 soy; acceptance, 1 soy. 2.—Maiden Plate, of 20 soys. For district 1 horses, three years old and upwards, ; which have never won an advertised \ race. Weight for age. One mile. Entry 1 soy. S.—ASHfiURTON CUP HANDICAP, of * 100 soys ; second horse 10 soys from the stake. One mile and a half. Nomina tion, 2 povs ; acceptance, 2 soys. 4. —WINDERMKRE HANDICAP, of 30 SOYS ; second horse 5 soys from the stake. District horses only. Six furlongs. Nomination, 15s; acceptance, 10s. s,—Novel Race, 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 horse 5 soys from the stake. Seven furlongs. Nomination, 15s; 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. I.— Lagmhor Hurdle Race Handicap, of 35 soys ; second horse 5 soys from the stake. One mile and a half. Nomina-1 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. 3, ihgposAL Stakes, of 30 sovb ; 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, 10a* 4.--WINCHMORE Handicap, of 30 soys; second horse 5 soys from the stake. District horses only. One mile and a quarter. Nominationj 15s j acceptance, 10s. 5, —Open Welter Handicap, of 40 soys;( second horse 5 soys from the stake. One mile. Nomination, 15s; accept ance, 153. 6. —Allenton Handicap, of 30 soys ; second horse 5 soys froni the stake. District horses only. One mile. Nomination, 15s; acceptance, 10s. 7.—- Flying Handicap, of 40 soys; second horse 5 soys from the stake. Five furlongs. Nomination j 15s; accept ance, 15s. RULES AND REGULATIONS. The meeting will be hold 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 tho district I between the rivers Selwyn and Waitaki ' from August 20, 1801, and up to the date of I the meeting, and owned by a person who las resided m the said district during the same period. ■ Five per cent will be deducted from the gross of all moneys 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, aocm. paiitilhyfer, mimr, pedigrr, age, descrip] tion aiul performances of horse, and 'colons of rider, must be m writing, and m the hands of the Secretary, at the' Club Room, Com mercial Hotel, Asliburtou, not late;- than 9 p.m. on SATURDAY, October 31, 189 L 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 handicap after the publication of the weights to carry 71bs extra. ACCEPTANCES for this first day's handicaps and ENTRIES for the Maiden Plate and Novel Race must be m the hands of the Secretaiy not later than 9 p.m. on MONDAY, November 16, 1891. Accept ances for the second day's handicaps and j Entries for the Disposal Stakes not later ' than 10 o'clock m the evening of the first day's races. EDWARD SAFNDERS, • Qi Secretary^



I Business Notices. PHOTOGRAPHB.K3, 218 High Street, Chriatehurch. LADIES, CONSULT DR T. EAS TOE ABBOTT THE ONLY QUALTFIED MEDICAL EXPERT ON NERVOUS AILMENTS AND DISEASES OF WOMEN Advertising m Australia. Consulation by Letteb Fire Address—l 9 QueonV Walk, Mcl rourno GRATEFUL -COMFORTING EPPS'S"COCOA jiPEAKFAST BY a thorough knowledge of the nutural laws which govern the operations of digestion, and; nutrition, anrl by a careful application of the fine properties of wel, selected cocoa, Mr Epps has provided our breakfast tables with a delicately flavoured heverag* which may save us many heavy doctor's bills. It is by the judicious use of much articles of diet that a constitution may Ira built up until strong enough to resist even tendency to disease. Hundreds of subtle maladies arcfloating aroundjus ready to attack ■when ver there is a weak point. We maj escape many a fatal shaft Uy keeping our selves well futified with good food and a properly nourished frame.—See article m the •• Civil Service Gazette." Made simply with boiling water or I milk. Sold m |«lb packets by Grocers labelled thus JAMES ffPPS and CO. HOMCEPATIC CHEMIST, LONDON, ENGLAND ASHBURTON PERMANENT BUILDi"" ING AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY, Offices—Tancrbd Street Ashburtos r) Encourage the saving of small sums the Society will take MONEY ON DEPOSIT In sums of One Pound and 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 date on which the money shall be withdrawn. i 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 „  6 or longer - periods at 5^  For particulars apply, EDWD. STEPHENS Manager. I OW V|TAirfT~ DR CHURCHILL S Syrup o Hypophosphite of Lime prescribed by the faculty for the wire of Consumption, Chronic Cough and General Debility ft ontains two of the principal ingre dients necessary for building up the Human Frame, and which are considered leficienl m the above complaints, viz., Phoxphorus and Lime. It cannot be tor i ghlyrecommended for Delica Childre Dr Churchill s Compound Syrup c HYPOPHOSrHITES i<§ real Brain Food, and m cases Vluscular and Nervous Exhaustion hat icquired a world-wide reputation. Each bottle bears Dr Chw chill's fujmature Price, Prepared only bj Q WANN nHEMISI HWAKN VJHEMIST. - iie U&stk[lione Varis HIzOiFUIIERY : 11, Place de la. Madeleine, Paris, :T EGRAND'S SPECIAL PRODUCTS : J_j ■ . 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. J. Oriza-Savon-Ineorore, superior quality, rose tea, white heliotrope and white rlolet. I Aqua-Oriza—New toil at, water, refreshing to the skin. Oriza-Hay—A toilet water with the perfume of new mown hay. Oriza-Aciduliue —Toilet vinegar, aromatic and disinfectant, specially adapted for ladies' toilets. Oriza-Scotch-Layender— 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, Goufctes - 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 without affecting the enameL Ess Oriza -et - Oriza-Lys—Perfumes for' scenting linen and the handkerchie without staining* . Oriza-Oil —Variously perfumed ; for ren • deving the hair soft and brilliant, and preventing it from falling off. Oriza-Lacle (Oriza Milk) —An emulsive lotion, refreshing tonic to the skin, removing ro spots an I preventing wrinkles on the face. Creme Oriza (of Ninon de Lencios) -For producing a beautiful white com plexion with- the clearness and velv oty softness of youth. Or zaline-Coloranto (the best hair dye)— For instantaneously dyeing the J'air to any shade and with no danger to health. In boxes, eaoh with brushes comb, prospectus, and bottle ; or m boxes, the bottle only without accessories Ess-Oriza-Incolore Violetfce of the very most exquisite perfume, quite a nosegay of violets, Esß-Oriza Suave white heliotrope Bou" qnetiofihefl(wfli



Business Noticee. MR S. B. SEYMOUK, SURG EON-DKNT IST v OF CHRISTCHURCH, WIM. VISIT ASH BURTON n dates to bo announced, and may be consulted at MR CAMBRIDGE'S, CHEMIST THE STANDARD Fire & Marine Insurance Company OP NEW ZEALAND With Unumitkd Liabimty of Shareholders. CAPITAL -£ 1,000,0000-STERLINO. FIRE and Marine Risks accepted on nil description* of Property and Mer chandise ; also Crop, Stacks and Machine Risks at Lowest Rates of Premium. FIDEMTY OF PbKSMMW HotMHG SITUA TIONS OF T»UBT OuABAJiTRCn. ARCHIBALD SCOTT, Manager for, Canterbury. ROBERT ALCORN, Agent!) 114 Saunders' Building?, Ash burton. '> SV/7S TO MEASURE '- rpHE Lug*»t Stock of < X TWKEDS ever showi m Ashburton to chooaft from. QUAUTY AND FIT GUARANTEE Co*ne and sco the priced ashblTrton clothing mart. 3AUNDEP.S BUILDINGS, r?. a LCORN TO TOWN~AKD ColjnWyTadleSL Mrs Pope, HOLDING A VERY LARGE STOCh OF SCOTCH & ENGLTSII FINGERINGS, Has determined to REDUCE THE PRICE for the Winter Season. 1 A DIES will find the Stock very j Replete m FANCY & HEATHER MIXTURES. ART NEEDLEWORK DEPOT, Morten's Buildings, I OUR ISTCBTTRCH. TCTATIONAL TJ^UTUAL JJ™ AS OCiaTION OP AUSTRALASIA. SPECIAL NOTICE. BoniiH Year, 18OS. "TNTESDING Policy Holders m this JL very Popular Office are reminded that ALL POLICIES COMPLETED before the 30th SEPTEMBER NEXT, willparticipate 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 Bate of Premiums. Non-Forfeiture of Policies. High Rate of Interest earned upon Investment. * Reversionary Bonuses already allutteJ exceed £600,000. T E. WALTON, Travelling Agent. CHAS. BRADDELL Local Agent, 8*57 Ashburton; ~~ - READ ■ ;.; ,  "THE MIKEOR, 1* A HIGH-CLASS Weekly Social, Politica Literary, and Dramatic paper to be PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY Price 3d, by the Centennial Printing and Publishing Company, Limited, Melbourne Place, Russell Street, Melbourne. /)-i TO O 1 PER DAY to b1 L d*J r made by persons of either sex, m their own localities, at work torus. New business. AH 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 j to the region m which this publication circulates. Boys and girls earn nearly as niuchasmen. Full particulars and hi « ructions mailed free. Now is the ti-n don't delay, but write to u« at once.— SiNhON and Co Portland Maine United States ' _ thFart needlework and FSNGYKEPOSTTOBY, /"CONTAINS the Latest Novelties m \J Fancy and ArtistioNeedlework direct from Home. In addition to the above Mrs Adatas Has opened special Lines m APRONS, PINAFORES, Ladies', Children's and Infants' CLOTHING. . ■ SOCI^S and STOCKINGS fitted by iirproved Knitting Machine. Agent for Mesdames Weia;el and Butterick's cut paper patterns, and for the Eclipse Dye Works. Registry Offic or SeXs^str^t^^hbjjrj^^



Business Notices. T7IOR COUGHS, COLDS, Bronchitis, JD Asthma, Influenza, Consumption, Ac. KAY'S Compound Essence of Lin seed, Aniseed, Senegal, Squilli Tolu, et*., with Chlorodyne. KAY'S Compouiid,ademulaen*expec~ > taranVfofCotigosj colds and chest tomplaints ' v KAY'S Compound, for Coughs and Colds is equally serviceable for Hottes and Catfelo. TTT*AY'S Tic Pills, a specific inN eumlgia I\. Face-ache, etc. Contains Quinine Iron, etc T INUM CATHARTICUM PILLS, J__ an agreeable aperient. /"iOAGULINE,— Cement for broken V^ articles. Sold Everywhere. Manufactory, Stockport, England TTlOßthrHo^ffiiClie^iif^Clark 8 work! Jj famed Blood Mixture, warrantodto cleanse the blood from all impurities, from whatever causes arising. For scrofulla scurvy, akin and blood diseases, and sores of all kinds its effects are marvel lous. Thousands of testimonials. Sold m bottles 4s 64, and 11s each by chemists and patent medicine vendor* everywhere Sole proprietors : The Lincoln and Mid land Counties Drug Co., Lincoln England firOWLES' PENNYROYAL' A]SD J STEEL PILLS FOR FEMALES quickly correct all irregularities, and re lieve the distressing symptons so preva lent with the sex. Boxes Islsd to 2s 9d of all Chemists and Patent Medicine Yen dors. Prepared only by the LINCOLN arid MIDLAND COUNTIES DRUG CO., Lincoln, England. Wholesale of all the Wholesale Houses. Beware of imita tions \ / \NE box cf Clark's B 4tl Pills « war I / ranted to cv*« all discharge* from the urinary organs m either sea (acquired or constitutional), gravel and pair.sin the back. Guaranteed froe from mercury. Sold m boxes 4s 6d each, by all chemists and patent medicine vendors Sotepropriefcors, The Lincoln and Midland Ceunties Dru« Co., liincoln, England For sale by the wholesale Houses. mmn mm tabigts A Purely Vegetable Sweetmeat, both m appearance and tasfre, furnishing 9, most acreeable method of administering the only certain remedy for INTESTINAL or THREAD WORMS. . It is * perfectly safe and mild preparation, and is especially adapted for Children. Sold m tiss by all Chemists PROPRIETOR j THOM/8 X GATING, London, Expob* Chemist and Dbpboist T> EATING'S POVVISER, "j^ EATING'S POWDER, T7 BAKING'S POWDER, T7- EATIN(i'S POWDER, 17 EATING'S POWDFR, T7" EATING'S POWDER, ("BUGS, -■■;■.■••■ : - FLEAS, ■ KILLSHIOTHS, BEETLES, . TjiARMLESS TO ANIMALS, Tj ARMLESS TO ANIMALS, JJ ARMLESS ( TO ANIMALS, '.' "." /"BUGS, FCEAS, KILI^- MOTHS, - BEETLES FLIES, " AU bnt is unrivolled m destroying FLEAS, BTGS, COCKROACHES, MOTHS IN FURS, M O SQUITOEL, and every, other species 1 of . The Public are Cautioned that packages of the genuine powder bear the autograph of THOMAS KEATING. Sold m Tina only. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. AhpHblv veoktable sweeimeat, both m appearance and taste,, furnishing a most agreeable method of administering the only certain remedy for intestinal or thread worms; It is a perfectly s»fe and mild pre paration; and is especially adapted for Children. Sold m tins, by all Druggist!?. Proprietor, THOMAS KEATING, London. "BTANCARDS lODINE OF IRON pTTJQ A PPROVED by the Academy ol Medicine J\ of Paris, are especially recommended to %f >Medical Celebrities of the World for gspiffi&. (Tumw», King's Evil, etc.), t th« early stages of Consumption, Constitutions 1 Weakness, Poorness, of Blo«d and for stimulating and regulating its periodic course. Nore genuine unless signed Blancard, 40, rue Bonaparte, Paris. Sold by Druggists and Chemists through out the Colonies - •""' The lentti ye : pectoral syrup. HTJVLON is an Infallible remedy Jj for Catarrhs,, bronchitis Colds, and all Bronchial Aftections. • It is for over Sixty Years prescribed by the Medical Celebrities. GEOBtt^ PASTE B P I°N A I A^ PECTORAL LIQUORICE BONBO. is proved to be efficacious against - Colds Nervous Coughs, and all irritations of th IMITATIONS. BfrSAi.SdNS.KT Co., CoisjasTS 28. B.W- Ta'itbout Pabts. B. -£^"8 »'-,Y M O U R ..BUJRGEON IWN7I&T, 15 Colombo Street? (new Buildings nea Corner of Gloucester Street.) Established ••• 1869 Scale of Charges : Extraction, 2s 6d per tooth ; fillings, 5s per tooth. A reduction marie where anumber requiro attending. AKTJFICIAL TEETH. The charges for artificial teeth are made with a view to strict economy, regulated by such circumstances -is cases preeent, 4fF . Mich materials »w patitnts prefer. Par ticulars given on application. Consulta ton free. Nitrous Oxide Laaghmg Gas adiministered when required, Attendance 10 a.m. to6p.m ' J5 Co^oipo Stwwh> Qwaneavmcm.