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Ti^E STUD nPO STAND THIS SEASON J- . at Netherby Lodge, Ashburto*. THE THOROUGHBRED STALLION Johnny Faulkner. ~ Pedigree: By St Albans, out of Impu dence, by Peter Wilkins, out of Prudence, by Jersey, out of Black Sal, by Wanderer, out of Fairy (in>.p). He has thus descended from the very best blood m England and the Colonies, and is almcst full brother to Tasman and Malua. He is a great grandson of the mighty Stockwell, and of Flying Dutch man. He was a first-class performer, and his stock, for quality and substance, cannot be beaten m the World. Teems: £10 10s for thoroughbred mares! £5 5s for half-bred mares. Groomage fee, jss. L. MARKEY, 10 8 Proprietor. Perkin Warbeck II WILL STAND THIS SEASON, at Mr Jamos Carhn's Farm, Elgin (opposite the Irrigation Farm), where well-grassed paddocks, of 150 acres m extent, are provided for mares. Perkin Warbeck 11., is by Perkin War beck (imp)— Miss Kate (imp), by Adven turer—Sporting Life. Miss Kate is dam of Antelope, Sultan and Prime Warden. Perkin Warbeck 11. is sire of Lady Zetland, Lightning, and other good per formers, and has left a lot of good stock about this district; For further particulars apply to JAMES CARLAN, Elgin, or E. GATES, 9t177 Grove Farm, Tinwald. . TO TRAVEL THIS SEASON Iv the Methven, Ashburton Forks, and Cairnbrae Districts, THE CLYDESDALE ENTIRE, Diplomacy, BRED by John Grigg, Esq., of Longbeach , Diplomacy's' sire is Lord -Beaconsfield dam Pleasant, by Prince Charlie. Terms: £3 season; guarantee, SA 10s. Three or more, mares m per agreement. Groomage fee ss_<. payable first service. Special arrangements made with hond .fide 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 early 'application. ' ; Good paddocking for mares at 2s per week. AH care taken but no responsibility. For further particulars apply to "Jqim"' McDonnell, Grann m charge,-or ' . DANIEL McKENDRY, 9*145 Proprietor, Cairnbrae.; "' ' ' . • ; ■ TO STAND THIS SEASON, ! At Ashbuktox, . Tixwald, FLEMi> TG*o> Ti and Longbeach. THE CARRIAGE STALLION,- Camel.: T!f"E is a dark brown horse, standing, 17 -*■■*- hands 1 iuch high, by the standard bred American trotting stallion Berlin, (imp.), dam, Duchess of York, by Traducer, dam, old '/Gentle Annie, 1 the famous champion trotter of New Zealand for many years, and dam of Spot and Dexter,. also granddam of Calista and Princess. Duchess of York is half-sister to Southern Queen, the mother of Calista. Some of Camel's stock will be on view m Ashburton, on October 3, parade day. Terms :—Services, £3, groomage ss, pay able at first service j two or more mares, as per agreement. For further particulars, apply to Thos. Harold, groom m charge.- Mares grazed free to January 1. Every care taken but no responsibility incurred. Also.— THE STANDARD-BRED AMERICAN TROTTING HORSE General Tracey. WILL STAND THIS SEASON AT LONGBEACH. Services, 5 guineas; only 10 outside mares ' taken. *pHE Standard'bred American Tro*iintf X Stallion, GENERAL TRACEY, is full brother to the well-known performer, Kon tnrky,.being by Berlin (imp.), dam, Jenny Tracey (imp.) This mare was imported by Mr Robert Wilkin, but before leaving America, Hiram Woodruff, a great authority on trotting, drove Jenny Tracey a mile m 2min. 18|secs. He also used to drive Ber lin's full brother, Mambrino Dudley"; and Mr Woodruff says m his book .on trottihjg, "If ever there was a horse which could trot a mile m 2 minutes, Mambrino Dudley could before seeing so much stud duty. So it is plain that Kentucky and General Tracey contain the very best strains, of American trotting blood. . . J. C. N. GRIGG; o 9|37 _^ Longbeach TO STAND AT OWNER'S STABLES, AND TOTRAVELTHESURROUND. ING NEIGHBOURHOOD. THE PURE CLYDESDALE ENTIRE HORSE .. Athelstane. A THELSTANE is a bright bay horse, was Jt\. foaled m 1883, has great strength of bone with fine flowing hair and grand quality, and perfectly quiet and good tempered. He was bred by the Hon M. Holmes, Awamoa, Oamariu' His'sire was that renowned stallion Lord Salisbury, imported from Scotland to Otago, where he took first and champion prizes constantly, and finished his show career an unbeaten horse. Athelstane's dam Nellie Ivan hoc was a grand Clydesdale maro from the celebrated Scotch Annie (imp). Nellie Ivauhoe has taken four first prizes and two seconds at Oainaru, once champion mare, and never beaten but by her stable companion, " Laura McPherson." Athelstane took Ist prize as a yearling at Oamaru m 1884. Athelstane is «ire of Andrew Crystal's horse, King o' the Clans, dam Agate.. He took Ist prizt as a yearling at Invercarfrtil, m 1887, as a two-yeir-old m 1888, and beat Hard Times for the championship, Ist as a three-year-old, at Invercargilj, m 1890. He was then sold for 350gs. The above pedigree proves. Athelstane to be descended ; from the purest ,clydesdale blcod and he has proved himself a first-class sire. ' ' Tkrms: 4 guineas guarantee, payable August 1, 1892; Groom's fee, ss, payable first service. For other terms apply groom m charge. All mares changing hands to be paid far by owners engaging horse. Good paddocks at Is 6d per week for mares, all care taken but no responsibility. THOMAS LANGLEY, * Proprietor, 194 ■ Dromore.



L■■ ,--:■ - --THE. STJJIt,, . -..., , rIIE^.yWs^A^LE^NTIUE, Rantin Bobin, WILL stnntl at Mr Ullyett's Farm, Methvei), for the season. Terms on application to the owner. Mares will ho grazed at 2.s per week. WILLIAM ULLYETT, Upton Fai-ra, 9*161 , Methven. I T(TSTAND THIS SEASON~ At Ky'e, and travel tlie Ashburton and Rakaia Districts, THE THOROUGHBRED HORSE, Tekoa, By Sledgemekk (imp.) dam Tussock. TEKOA is the sire of Secretary, Glcncoe, Cribbagc, and Joe L, and many olhcr fast trotters. For pedigree and particulars see cards. Terms : Season, £2; guarantee, £3. Two or more mares as per agreement. Groomage fee, 53 ; payable at first service. For further particulars apply to E. HARDWICK, 9*144 . Proprietor, Kyle. TO STAND AT SOMERSET STABLES AND TRAVEL THE SURROUNDING DISTRICTS. THH THOROUGHBRED HOKSE Rouser. ROUSER is a Grey Horse standing 16 hands, by the. renowned Messenger (sire of the Lad, etc.), dam " Kate O'Shane, by Calcrlon (imp). ; Kate O'Shane out of Laura, by Emigrant; (imp.), out of a daughter of Spaewife, by.Skeleton (imp.) Rouser is the sire of Mexico, winner of many races; of Balderdash, who trotted 3 miles m Bmin 42secs, the fastest record for a three year old m New Zealand ; also Miss Lyle, and other grand trotters. Terms: Season £3, payable Ist January, 1892 ; guarantee, Ist July, £5 : groomage, ss; payable first service. First owner re sponsible if mare changes hands. For further particulars apply to Groom m charge, or T. BRYANT, Proprietor, 9 195 ' Ashburton. TO TRAVEL THE WILLOWBY A^D . ASHBURTON DISTRICTS. T HE CLYDESDALE ENTIRE HOBSE Beaconsfield XTOUNG BEACONSFIELD is a dark 1 bay i horse, over 16 hands high, with black oints, seven years old, by Lord Beacons field. Dam by Oid Major, imported by F. H. Biittan, Esq., of Avonsidc. Terms : Guarantee, £2 10s; season, £1 10s, payable Ist January, 1892; groomage, ss. Mares changing hands to be paid for as season mares. For further particulars apply to W. A. GRAY, 9 128 Proprietor, Tinwald. j , . mO STAND THIS SEASON JL ' In the Ashburto i District. THE PURtfBRKD CLYDESDALE STALLION Protection. Also the imported PONY STALLION Highland Laddie. For further particulars sec card, oi apply to F. M. RICKMAN, 9 182 . Proprietor, ~TO STAND THIS SEASON AT THE SOMERSET LIVERY STABLES. THE THOROUGHBRED HORSE Macilleathean. \ TACILLEATHEAN is a handsome darfc IVi brown or black horse, and stands 16 hands high. He was got by the English Tim Whiftier out of Flying Scud. Flying Scud was a dark.bay mare, bred m Victoria, by Mr J. Harper m 1865, and was got by Fisherman. Tim Whifller was scarcely ever beaten, and has won as many cups and handicaps as any other horse m England. He won th« Chester Cup, and ran a dead heat withj Buck* stone for the Ascot Cup. Buckstonte was another grand horse, and was famous not only for the dead heat he ran with Tim Whiifler for the Ascot Cup, but also for hii match against the Eari of Glasgow's Knowsley for 500 guineas aside, which he won m a canter. Tim-Whifller 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 study of the Stud Book will show that Musket's great success has been from Australian bred mares, for the descendants of the grand old Fisherman, viz., Martini- Henry,. Nordenfeldt and Trenton are all descended froai Fisherman on the dam's side. For Terms and further particulars apply to JOHN NEWMAN, proprietor Burnett Street, S A&hb rirton. TO TRAVEL THE ASHTON, WATER TON, WILLOWBY, AND TINWALD DISrRICTS, Lord Cranley. T ORD CRANLEY is a dark bay colt, JLi rising three years (foaled October, 1888) with immense power and grand action. He has abundance of good flat bone, with immense quantity of the right kind of hair, fashionably set on his legs. LORD CRANLEY was bred by his present owner out of his celebrated mare, Miss Palmer, winner of several first prizes m Olago. She was bred by Robert Gawn, Esq., Taieri, by his celebrated horse, Lord Salisbury (imp.) out of Duchess 11. sire Sir Colin imported from Scotland. Lord Cranley's sire, Laird of Kilbride, was bred by W. Boag, Esq., Canterbruy, by Prince of Kilbride (imp.) dam Flower by Prince Charlie (imp.), second dam Rose of Kcilor, imported from Victoria, sire Baron of Glcnlec. Lord Cranley was shown once as a year ling at Ashburton, where he gained second prize out of the largest ring of yearling colts seen m Ashburton. As a two-year-old he gained first at Timaru, also first at Ash burton same year. The above pedigree shows Lord Cranley to be descended from the best strains of imported blood. Terms : Season, payable January 1, 1592 ; guaranteo, £4 10s ; payable Septem ber 1, 1892. Groomage fee, ss; payable first service. Marcs changing hands to be paid for as season mares. Good paddocking for mares at 2s per week. All care taken, but no responsibility. JOHN SMALL, Proprietor, 01198 ■ ' Meadow Bank Farm. Timvaidr.Oj



jPii £}A PER BAY w be» dU X oZf it made by persons of either sex, m thoir own localities, at work tor us. New business. All meet with wonderful success Any one can do tho work. You don't need capital, or above, tho same as none. We will start you. No space explain here. But you can make a snue little fortune honorably and easy, The employment is particularly adapted to the region m which this publication circulates. Boys and girls earn nearly as much as men. Full particulars* and m s ructions mailed free. Now is the ti-n don't delay, but. write to us at once.— ■SINSiON and Co Portland Maine".; United Statos . ■ . PHOTOGJRAPHMvS;, "i 218 High Street, Christchurch. . OR A.TEF UL -COMFORTING""'' EPPS'S COCOA jiPEAKFAST^ ; BY a thorough knowledge of the natural' laws which govern the operations of : digestion and nutrition, and by a careful; , application of the fine properties of v^el^i selected cocoa, Mr Epps has provided our breakfast tables with a delicately flavoured: beverage which may save us many heavy doctor's bills. It is by the judicious use of much articles of diet that a constitution may; be built up until strong enough to resist even tendency to disease. Hundreds of subtle maladies are floating around jus ready to attack 1 wherever there is a weak point. We ma^. escape many a fatal shaft by keeping our . selves well futified with good food and a properly nourished frame.—See article m J the "Civil Service Gazette." i Made simply with boiling water or milk. Sold m |4b packets by Grocers labelled thus 1: , JAMES FPPS and CO. HOMOEPATIC CHEMIST, , LONDON, ENGLAND.. ASHBURTON PERMANENTiiUnxT i ING AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY. 5 Ofixces—Tancred Stkeet Ashbubton rV\O Encourage the saving of small sums i JL the Society will take ; ; MONEY ON DEPOSIT In sums of One Pound and upwards, n ; the following conditions : — Sums of One Pound andf Upwards b received on Deposit, and Interest will be i allowed on every complete Pound deposited to be reckoned from the day r on which a complete JPound shall have i been deposited, up to the date on which the money shall be withdrawn. * r A Depositor may witldraw the whole or part of the sum deposited, but not m less sums than One Pound, except when clos ing theaccpunt j Deposits taken for 3 months at 5 per cent ,t |i 6or longer periods at 5 \ „ For particulars apply, ; EDWD. STEPHENS ' Manager. ? GOODS MUST BE SOLD ;f. W. SPENGFI 11 CD'S 5 TO MAKE ROOM FOR SPRING J GOODS. npO ensure a speedy clearance every- L. thing will be sold at ridiculous r prices. 3 Ladies' Corsets and Underclothing, a fpVridul variety at wonderfully low prices. Flowers, Feathers, Ribbons», r*and Laces' cheaper than ever. ' / "■ Ladies' Gloves, Stockings, Collars,, Jackets, an^ Mantles avyourown prices. - " x" Dress Goods worth BJd for 4kl, lOid - for 6|d. " In Black French Merinos, French Cashmeres, Cashmerettes, Satin 1 Cloths, Brocades and Coburgs we stand unrivalled. White Lace Curtains, Is 11 cl the pair White Twill Sheeting, two yards wide, 11W. - •.Men's Tweed Suits, 22s 6d. Men's Tweed Trousers, 5s lid, 6s lid, 7s lid. Men's Tias, 3d each. • Men's Unbleached Cnttou Drawers, It. Men's Heavy Woollen Sox, 7|:l. Boys' Braces, 4d. . A few Men's Tweed Overcoats to be cleared at 18s 6d. Boots. Hoots. Men's Bluchers, 6s 6d. Men's Colonial-made Wlnoters, 8s llri. Women's strong Elastic tides, wotth ; 9s 6d, for 6s 9d. Women's Kid Button Boots froni 5s lid. ' ■; Every pair of Boots we sell guaranteed .. . . AT . W. W. Spencer & Go's THE ARCADE. THE STUD. ~1 TO STAND THIS SEASON^ " ; At his owner's stables, Peter street, Ash burton, and travel tho Ashburton District, THE THOROUGHBRED HORSE ' E horrent, ; By Apremont—Watersphite. riIORRENT was a first-class performer oh -*- the turf, and is full brother m blood to Cynisca and Pygmalion, ami half brother to Stonyhurst. He is a dark bay with black points, 16.2 high, full of quality and of great substance. Terms, £4 4s; Groom's fee, ss; payable first service. Further particulars and full pedigree m cards : H. J. TASKER, Owner. . Groom m charge, 949 T. KEARNEY. Will serve a limited number of approved mares at BLOOM FIELD FARM, MAINWARING'S ROAD, SOUTH RAKAIA, THE TROTTING HORSE ' WilMn. WILKIN is, a dark brown horse, four years old, stands 15.3, by the im ported Standard-bred American Trotting Stallion Berlin; dam Polly, the well-known trotter. . WILKIN'S peiformances on the track are well-known. He won the Electric Stakes, one mile, at the Canterbury Trottiiig Club's May Meeting m 2min 58sec, (his fir^t performance); and the Electric Stakes, qtie mile at the Ashburton .Trotting Club's last meeting m 2min 48scc, on a very small track, . Tkkms : Season, £3, payable at . first service;'. Guarantee, £5, payable July J. 1892. ■ Paddocking for a few marcs at 2s a week. Every care taken but no' responsi bility. WILLIAM HOOD, 1 £3 . Owner, -



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THE ART NEEDLEWORK AND F\NCY.KEPOSITOBY, C~ ONTAINS the Latest Novelties m Fancy and Artistic Needlework direct from Home. In "iddition to tho above Mrs Attains Has opened special Linos m APRONS, PINAFORES, Ladies', Children's and Infants' CLOTHING. SOCKS and^ STOCKINGS kuitied by latest ■ iff proved Knitting Machine. Agent for Mcsdaincs Weigel and Butterick's cut paper patterns, and for the Eclipse Dye Works. Registry Oflice for Servants. EAST STKEFT. ASHBUIITON NEWIjuiINESS, ' ■ NEW MANAGEMENT, NEW GOODS ; A LONG FELT WANT [SUPPLIED. J AMES IVI.C GREGO R, Has Opened a Tobacconist's Shop m Okr's Botlpings, East Stueet, with a LARGE and VARIED ASSORT MENT of NEW GOODS, comprising PipeSj Tobaccos, ; Cigars, Cigarettes, and Smokers' requisites generally. Note, —This is not a Ten or Twelve years'collection of antiquated bdd« and ends, the balance of an old stock. The HAIR-DRESSING SALOON is .vithout doubt die best appointed m South Canterbury YOUB PATRONAGE SOLICITED. James McGregor, 1^127 Orr's Buildings, East Street ~~~THOS. $EALY, . THE OLD ESTABLISHED 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 imported from England and America, and now offored to the public for the first time. They are all grafted m the most approved manner, en the best stocks suitable either for large orchard planting or s.nall gardens. All the sorts have been tested m our trial grounds; and any pinds not reaching a high standard of merit, or m any way unsuitable for cultivation here, are rejected. This system has been carried out at considerable expense during a long service of years. The results are recorded, and shall, if required, be placed 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 a special line of 30,000 m boxes for fencing. No risk m removal to a disfance. And not less than £3!5O,OOO JTorest Tree« Including Pinus Insignis, cne and two yearfs, Larch, Birch, Abies Douglasii, and Meiraesii (red and white Oregon pine), Abies Alba, Spruce Fir, Oak. Maple, Walnut, and numerous jther kinds. 3000 GOOSEBERRIES And Cl. 'ants (vei*y choice sorts Grapevines, Filberts, &c. Also, a. endless variety of Ornamental Trees Evergrean and Flowering Shrubs, Roses (splendid selection), Bulbs, Flower ing Plants, Rhubarb and Asparagus Ruots, and all other things usually' found m a first-class Nursery Stock. Special quotati ms to large buyers and the trade THOS. SEALY, South end of Bridge LADIES, CONSULT DR T. EAS TOE ABBOTT THE ONLY QUALIFIED MKDICAL EXPERT ■ : ' ON - NERVOUS AILMENTS DISEASES OF WOMEN Advertising m Australia. Consulation by Letteb Fre Address—l 9 Queen's Walk, Melrourne READ : ■ "THE MIRROR/ 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, "~ T. G. RUSSELLT7~ BARRISTER and SOLICITOR, CIIHISXCItITjaCH. Branch Office—East Street, A Nil B U II TO IT (Near H. Zander's.) 6 157 THE MERCANTILE FiNANOE AND AGENCY COMPA N V (Limited OF CHRISTCHURCH. Incorporated under the Provisions of the Companies Act, 1882. REGISTEItED OiCflCß— MOMN'S BUILDINGS, CHRISTCHURCH. fTIHJS Company is prepared to advance X money on Freehold Property, m Large or Small Sums, at Current Rates of Interest; also, upon the Security of Bills of Sale, Mortgages nf Stock, Wool and Agricultural Liens, and Personal Property generally. For further particulars, apply to T. G. RUSSELL, Solicitor, Christchurch, Or to the Branch Office of the Company, East Street ASHBUR7ON, ASHBUETON FINANOE & AGENCY COMPANY, Limited. r"IASH ADVANCES made on LIVE and DEAD STOCK, MORTGAGES, AGRICULTURAL LIENS, and other SECURITIES. • BILLS DISCOUNTED DAILY. Omen.—Corner of the Arcade and Tancred Street. WM. HORNI2, ; 7 Maims#r.



JAMES BAKER TIMBER MERCHANT, AND GENERAL FURNITURW \3D VA-jSOY GOODS WAREHOUSE, "havelock street, Opposite Uaiuuson s Auction Maht, XnURNITUBE and "Picture Frame JJ m-.de to order m :my design al 'shoi*test notice. Sole Agent m Ashburton for Cle^% erarobulators. A^ao WIESNKR PIANOS FISHING SEASON, 1891-92 w - FISHTNG TACKLE. a » .»■■ t | g i | FISHING TACKLE. 5 j TUST arrived, ex " Rimutaka," rom I*J best English and American Manu facturers, a large and well assorted stock of all Fishing requisites. Rods, Lines, Reels, Minnows, Flies; Gaff Hooks, single, double, and treble; Mountings ; assorted Hooks ; Water i proof Stockings, India Rubber crackproof Gum Boots, water proof Fish Bags, In great variety, including lntest patterns. Every article of the season at lowest prices. | Fishing licenses can nov be obtained from me. : ALSO.—New Stock of CRICKETING and TENNiS MATERIALS. HARRY FRIEDLANDER, Direct Importer Fishing Tackle, Tobacconist & Fahey Goods. SALONS DU COIFf'UBE Fashion & Style. J3eautiful .New Spring I MI|CjL INERT. AIL THEfLATEST FASHIONS ml \ ■■ RIBBONS FLOWERS FEATHERS TINSELS TRIMMINGS &c. New Summer MANTLES, Lace CAPES, CIotf^CAPES, JACKETS, Silk Dust CLOAKS. L > DIES' COR S E T[S IN ALL THE NEWEST MAKES, the "Invigorator." GLOVE S, : Silk m ;ill shades with double finger tips. Several New Makes m KID, <&c. A Large Variety of SILK UMBRELLAS & SUNSHADES. Beautiful Assortment of LndieV DRESS GOODS ani> COSTUMES. 10 Trunks'of Ladies' French and English BOOTS AND SHOES, Just Opened, Inspection Respectfully Invited, Andrew Orr. HEW SPRING FASHIONS AT " The Cobuer." NEW SPRING FASHIONS m choicest Millinery. NEW SPRING FASHIONS m Jackets and Mantles. new spring Fashions m Prints Zephyrs, and Cambrics. NEW SPRING FASHIONS ■ ; m choice DrpgseS. NEW SPRING FASHIONS m Ribbons and Laces. NEW SPRING FASHIONS m Flowers aa'el Feathers. NEW SPRING FASHIONS m Gloves and Sunshades. NEW SPRING FASHIONS m Gents' Ties, etc. NEW SPRING FASHIONS m Gents' Hats and Shirts- NEW SPRING FASHIONS m Colonial made Suitis. Some special Bargains m FANCY APRONS and WHITE MUSLINS. A line of WHITE TRIMMING at Is and Is 6d dozen.—Worth Double. cajlil. luAwxrir. W. H. Collier, ''THE CORNER* " LONGBEACH COACH. ON and after THURSDAY, October j 1, for the summer months, the Long beach Coach will start from Ashburton at 5 p.m. R. R. BROWNE, '9*173 Coachman. mt^^^W Do not r?ly on Quacks or WJ] n«|a Impostors, but if troubled with Hk^^H GouorrUnca or Gleet, Whites, or any MM uiMiaturai <]isclinrgc. po to the ClicLiist l^^^l aut! tisk for Bi^ G. It cures m ■•^JB a few ilnys without ilic aid or publicity ■!•'■ of v doctor. It tithe universal American m^^Hk cure, rroprieton, the tj~____ VH^^ Evans Chemical C°-WfflK{ CINCINNATI, O. 2^B ' v. s. A. _^4rjßl



" Wool. Wool. Wool. BEASOV 1891-93. I AM Prepared to make Libi3rnl Cash Advances (free of Commission) upon all Wool placed m my hands for sale m Ashbudon or elsewhe c. Wool offered at the local miles and not wold will be properly packed and delivered into Trucks absolutely free of cost to the vendor. My Stores having be«i built for the proper display of Wool, offer to vendors the best chauct of obtaining the highest values at our sales to be held on December 1, 1891. Nothing on my part shall l-c wantins? to attain that much desired end. Wool Pucks"(heavy weights). Twine, Oils, and all other iK-csssaiies supplied at lowest rule* an I best qualities. D. THOMAS, STOCK AND STATION AGENT, ASHBURTON. D THOMAS, (Lato of Matson, Cox and Co.) AOCTIONEER, LAND, INSURANCE, and ESTATE AGE^T, VALUATOR, WOOL and GRAIN BROKER, ASHBURTON JANS Negotiated. Weekly Sales of Live Stock. Tinwald aud Ashburton alternately.' Fortnightly Sales of Sheepskins, Fat, and Hides on FRIDAY Sales of Wool throughout the Season. Grain bought and sold on Commission. Clearing sales as per arrangement. j CLOVERS. TURNIP SEEDS. Ryegrass. Cocksfoot, etc. - n fl— ———*— J_ HAVE to intimate that my supply of CLOVER and TURNIP SEEDS have Arrived m Ashburton, and as they have been imported by myself direct from the celebrated Seed House of HURST AND SONS, LONDON THEY CAIS THOROUGHLY BE RELIED ON, Doth as to QUALITY and PRICE. I HAVjJ ALSO A LARGE STOCK OF J^YjDi(.TjKADO GIVING SEVEN BUSHELS TO THE BAG AND F lIR S T CLASS OOOJK.O JP OO JL f^" CALL AND SEE FOR YOURSELVES. D. THOMAS, ASHBUITON. W. H. COLLINS & Co. JUST LAN D E D,- Q(\() TONS OF PRIME HOUSE COAL. NOW.LANDIN 0. - 9 A AQQ FEET ASSORTED IUURI. TO ARRIVE FROM NORTH, - QA AAA FELT WHITE PINE FLOORING, MATCHLINJNG, AND OXJ^xJyJyJ shelving. IN STOC X,— OK.AAA FEET SEASONED FLOORING. AND LINING ; READY FOR (ZOfjyjK.) use. Paints, Oils, Colours, & Paperhangip^. In order to meet the requirements of this District, we shall henceforth carry on the PUNTING, GLAZING, PAPERHANGING, & SIGN-WRITING trade m all its branches. This department will be under the personal conduct and supervision of MR J. R. CHAPMAN, whoso work, for finish and durability, is well and favorably known. We guarantee the quality of material and first-class v/ork. ITi-csli Supplies ot Kerosene to Hand. W. H. Collins and Oo. r : IRONMONGERS, AND IMPORTERS OF OILS, PAINTS, PAPERHANGINGS, ETC TIMBER & COAL MERCHANTS. AGENTS FOR—Grey Valley Coal Company, Royal Insurance Company. WOOL. WOOL. WOOL. Season 1891-92. -TT7 E ARE PREPARED TO MAKE I.lllElMr CASH ADVAXCJ^ ON GROWING CLIPS, OR OS LOTS PLACED IN OUR HANES FOR SALE. KO COMMISSION CHARGED ON|ADVANCES, AND , NO COMMISSION CHARGED FOR OFFERING WOOL UNLESS] A SALE IS EFFECTED. . . y . j WOOLPACKS, TWINE, Ac, £ ; ]: \ «Uf PLIED i/r LOWEST CURRENT RATES. FKIKDLANDER^BEOS./ i