The Ashburton Guardian.

VOL VII. NO- 2304

ASHBURTON MONDAY FEBRUARY 2 1891

PRICE: ONE PENNY



Public Not l^rs L/HJR COUGHS, COLDS J*~ AJ Asthma, Influenza, Consumptioa &c. KAY'S Compound Essence of Li» seed Aniseed, Senega, Squill, Tolu, etc., with Chlorodyne. KAY'S Compound, demulcent expee torant, fov Coughs, colds and chest complaints TRAY'S Compound, for Coughs and JLV Colds is equally serviceab'e for ; Horses and Cattle. TZ"AY'S Tic Pillf, a specific m Neuralgia JLV. Face-ache, etc. Contains Quinine a Iron etc , j INUM CATHARTICUM PILLS j I J an agreeable aperient. COAGULINE,— Cement for broceM articles. Sold Everywhere. Manufactory, Stockport, England "FpOR the Blood is the Life-Clark's world I.' famed Blood Mixture, warrantedto cleanse the blood from all impurities from whatever causes arising. For scrofula scurvey, Rkin and blood diseases, and sores of all kinds its effects are marvel lous. Thousand* of testimonials. Sold m bottles 4s 6d, and 11s each by chemists find patent medicine vendors eveiy-bere S ole proprietors : The Lincoln i nd Mtd land Counties Drug Co., Lincoln England "-"OWELS 5 PENNYROYAL AND STEEL PILLS FOR FEMALES quickly correct all irregularities, and re Hevc the distressing symptons so preva. hint with the sex. Boxes Is Hd to 2s 9d of all Chemists nnd Patent Medicine Vvn dors. Prepared only by the LINCOLN and MEDLAND COUNTIES DRUGG C()., Lincoln, England. Wholesale of all. the Wholesa^ Houses. Beware of imiU;J tions^ NE box cf Clark's B 41 Pills is war hranted to cure .all discharges • from t c urinary organs m either sex (acquired or constitutional), gravel and pah. *;he back. Guaranteed frse from mercury. Sold m boxes 4. 6d each, b* all chemists and patent medicine vendctr Sole proprietors, The Lincoln and Midlon Counties Drug Co., Lincoln, Englaid For sale by the wholesa'e Houses. TT^EATING'S POWDER" detroys J^^. BUGS, FLEAS, MOTHS, BEETLES, and all otl.< r insects, wliile quite llarmle^ss to domestic animals. In exterminating Beetles the success of this powder is extraordinary. It is perfectl p'n-in m application. See the articll you purchase is " KEATING'S," as imi fcations are noxious and ineffectual. Sold m Tins, 6d, Is, and 2s 6d each,b} all Chemists' 1 BLANCIRDS . lODINE OF IRON DTT T C y PPROVED by the Academy ot Medicine v* of Paris, are especially recommended >y Lhe 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! Sore genuine un'ess signed Blaucard, 40, rue Bonaparte, Paris. Sold by Druggists and Chemist* thw out the Colonies KB A. TS POWDER. KEATING S POWDER. KEATING'S POVVDERI KEATING'S POWDER. KEATING S POWDER. KEATINGS POWDER: (BUGS, FLEAS' KILLS] MOTHS, BEETLES, iMOSQUITOP. HARMLESS TO ANIMALS. HARMLESS TO ANIMALS, (BUGS* FLEAS MOTHS, BEETLES* MOSQUITOES*: buc 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 CA.UTIONED that packages of the genuine powder bear the autograph of THOMAS KEATING Sold m Tins only. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS KEATING'S WORM TABLETS KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. A PUR 30Y VB>BTA.BL3 SWHSrUEAT, both .) ) nraie 3 aid tusbo furnishing a atre3ablj nuthol of administering nly cifb-iin renedy for intestinal f HRBiD works. It is a perfectly s nd mild preparation, and is especial d apted for Children Sold m Tins b a 11 Druggists. c r Proprietor, THOMAS KEATING London i b THE LENITIVE t PECTORAL SYRUP. HTTILON is an Infallible remed b - AJ for Catarrhs, Bronchitis, Colds, and all Bronchial Affections. It is for bver Sixty Years prescribed by the Medical Celebrities. 3 GEOEttIVB PASTE n ' ■ OF EPIjUL p A PECTORAL LIQUORICE BONBON is proved to be efficacious against Colds Nervous Coughs, and all irritations of the ThJoat and Chest. BEWARE OF IMITATIONS. REYNAL SONS jst Co., Cujsmists 28, Rub Taiteovt Past I. Salek and Co. , (Next Bank New Zealand) , WA.TC£tMA--K-LBB 1 AND • JEWELL RS. Lowest OHKisTonus-'a: Poes as usual. 5S WATCHES CLEANED and ITS ffuarantoed 12 months. 0 "DEBBLE, Paiitnscopic, and Ciystal X bpec^ftcles. Sights tested free. Several good seco:?d-ht\nd Rotheium and Ouher Englisiv LEVERS very cheap and and guaranteed. A SPECIALTY.-Rotberrm's English Levers EXPRESSLY made t'o'OUF OWN ORDE-l. The beab and most reliable timekeeper m the world. Every des«ip~ ioh of Gold and Si] ver Jewellery ma d«-un. or neatly repaired .■ sr JU-SALBK AND CO., m Next Buik New Zttlind,



SEFDS._SEEDS< VEGETABLE SEEDS. I EARLY SEEP MOTTOES,— Including "THE BE4UTY OF BATH," Which last season produced on Mr Dohebty's land, Tinwald, the enormous yield of some thing over SEVENTEEN TONS PER ACRE. TpIFTY Pounds (501bs) of " The Beauty JP of Bath " Seed produced thirfceer and three-quarter Bags of Supert Potatoes. A. W. KAN DELL FRUITGROWER, &c, ASHBUETON. G- W- TATLOE & CO General Auctioneers, Land and EBta Agents, 20, Collins Street, West, Melbourne ARE prepared to undertake Sales o Freeheld Property, Honsebol Furniture, Merchandise, etc. Libeni advances made on goods for unreserved sale- Monthly list of Property for sale, or to let, issued free Loans negotiated absentees represented insurances effected ftarge moderate settlements prompt. Land sales conducted. S ifAG POiNTTJOAX: rT^HIS superior Coal, for household and JL steam .purposes can now be obtained from Messrs J. G. Resteix, W. II Collins & Co., and R. S. Bean m auy quantity. Special quotations for truck loads. This Coal is perfectly safe m using, having no live ashes or soot, and is very cleanly and economical for household purposes, having great heat and lasting power. W. H- WILLIAMS, Manager Shag Point Mine. SharpHo, Vincent & Co SAWMILLEES AND TIMBER MEBCHANSS, SPEINGBURN. HAVE erected large Sawmills at Alford Forest, and can now supply i any amount of Building Material, also Bridge Timber and Planting to any size ! m Birch Timber, Gates, Hurdles, etc.. made to patters as desired, . Splitor Sawn Posts morticed by machinery. Prices will be found reasonable, and orders will- be executed promptly. Timber can be delivered by train, or at the Mills, c;r by rail from Springburn to any part of the district. The Mills are within 1J miles' of the Springburn Railway Station. FIREWOOD, SLABS AND WASTE TIMBER Always on hand. Orders by post prompty attended to. HOPE FOR THE,DEAF A Person cured ofdeafness and noisey . m the Head of long standing, by a simple Remedy, will be glad to forward a description of it free to anyone who applies. The most as tonishing cures have lately been effetecd by the same remedy. Address: Nicholson, 175 William Street, Mcl bourne imXTRAORDINARY /^IHEAP -IJJ \^ SALE ALE FOR ONE MONTH AT ANDREW ORR'S. GREATEST ARGAINS EVER SEEN IN THE I HISTORY OF ASHBURTON. Ladies' Kid Gloves up to 6| for 6d pel pair. Ladies' Gloves at 2d ; Children's Id per pailr. Ladies Jackets, highly fashionable al 5s 6d. Children's Socks, 2d per pair. One lot of Turkey Red Embroideries ai 4d per yard, worth Is. 12 dozen Dress Buttons for Is. 1 lot Gents' fashionable White Vests al Is 6d each. Gents' Suits, Kaiapoi made at 30s verj good. 1 lot Best French Merinos, variouj shades at Is 6d. 1 lot Black French Lustres at 8d pe] yard, worth 3s. 1 lot Colored French Lustres at 6d pei yard. $ 30 dozen Girls' Nignt Dresses at is each An exceedingly large Stock of Ladies, Childrens and Gents' EOOTS GREATLY REDUCED CARPETS, FLOOR CLOTHS, Ac., &c REMEMBER-FOR ONE MONTH. ANDEEW OKK, WHOLFSALE and RETAIL DRAPEI VISITORS 70 MELSOURMi^I **- Should Vntvlt ihm vri&^^igk Wall-known and Buo- itECSAUSh j&m&JuP^ tinoiK, town «§ dHuwiiD Oonruiiri. BEsSHgWr^ Owre §um*mnUn<4, IPJJPP^ HUH COKC^VTATIOM.



JO.EPri GILw TT'S STEEL PENS iRE THE BEST. TINW ALD COAL AND FIREWOOD DEPOT T A /CLOTHIER begs to <• ) Ji\.' V J intimate that lie hafc opened a retail produce store at Tin wald, and has for sale—Flour, Bran Sharps/ Chickwheat, Feed Oats, Oaten 1 Sheaf, and Straw Chaff, Potatoes, etc. A Jso Prime Household Goals, " it PRICES. ' " the'mirror; A HIGH-CLASS Weekly, Social Political, Literary, and Dramatic paver, to be published every FRIDAY price 3d, by the Centennial Printing and Publishing Company, Limited, Melbourne Terace, Rus'el) Street. Melbourne. ABSOLUTE PROTECTION AGAINST FIRE Manufacturers ot VULCAN PAINT AHTi SOTERIA. Absolute protection agains extens.tw; of fire. Color cards and test shingles with instruc tions and proofs of on materials well furnished Carter'M Celebrate*! 11 IDS FOR SALE, CP SE-QlSt. jT So COi HENRY ZANDER I BEG 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 Queen " 15 Tons best soft Steel. Binding Wire!l Binding Wire-II ' 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. REAPERS Al BINDERS. In order not to compel my clients to buy a Machine I might be 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 oii hand as far as possible, and can be obtained at any hour, day or night, for the conveni ence of Farmers. I have for Sale a few second-hand McCormick and Massey Twine BINDERS f good order, at a Low Price. HAEN STOCK AND TO L A N : Galvanized lro al Jsizes, Orb brand Best English Leather Belting, all sizes 100 Drums Linseed Oil 20 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 Cak Jil 100 Drums Machine Oil (including Colza 1! 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 some French and German Liqueurs. A direct ship ment of the finest German Lager Beck. For Wedding Presents I recommend purchasers t:> inspect my stock, where they will find beautiful Dresden Placques, China Figures (by the best artists) Tete a-Tete Sets (new patterns), Electro plated Goods m great variety, efcc, etc. HENRY^ZANDER GENERAL MERCHANT A.ND DIRECT IMPORTER —AGENT FOR— Qnn Fire Insurance Company, Canton Marine Insurance Company, Slesinger's Celebrated Horse and Cattle Medicines Broker {iox Australian Mutual Life



Public Notices. YOUR^MONEY CANNOT be better invested than m purchasing a COMPLETE MEDI CINE CHEST containing Colemano and Son s Eucalypti Remedies For a Postal Note or 22s 6d tho 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, 1 pot Eucalypti Honey, 1 box voice Lozenges, 1 Cake Eucniypti Soap. Full I directions for use enclosed. All SAFE J nnd SURE remedies. Beware of imita I tions. See tharyou get Colemane A>r I Sons ECUALYPTI and no other WK«l' le and Retail Agent, W. J. ALEXANDER, 141" ' ashelSt.,Cliristchurch are to be sent for circulars |The Clydesdale Ho*?sv SpringbanJc ByHTomig Banker (imp.) dam Farmer - Lass. Will stand at my farm, Flemingfcon For fees, apply to P. Hyland, Groom m charge. Grazing free to January Ist, 1891 Every care taken but no responsibility 57 JOHN GRIGG ARRIDGED PROSPECTUS \j ARMERS' UNION GRAIN, PRO ,r DUCE and FINANCE COM PANY, LIMITED. To be registered under " The Companies Acts, 1882." 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 not to exceed Is per share per month. PROVISIONAL DIRECTORS . David Brown, Amberley W. T. Mitchtll, Cashmere William Brown, Shand's Track Thomas Dawson, Hornby James Kennedy, Lansdown© John iirears, Halkett David Hawkins, Yaldhurst T. S. Manson, Teddington F. W. Quaife, Halswell C. H. Walters, Marshland Isaac Sargeant, Ashburton Daniel Brick, Ashburtoh With Power to Add. BANKERS : The Union Bank of Australia, L.mited SOLICITORS : Louschyey and Lane BROKERS : Baynes Bros. SECRETARY ; Genrgu Hutclnnson 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 to buy and sell, import or export all kinds of grain, dairy and other produce, goods, machinery, merchandise, or manufactures, live or dead stock ; to buy and sell freehold and leasehold p.operty either on commission or other wise ; to advance or borrow money on securities of any .«rind or without the same ; to carry on any kind of retail or wholesale business ; to grind and crush corn or putae of any sort ; to cut chaff, and to transact general mercantile busi ness on commission or otherwise The co-operative principle will be thoroughly carried out m all transactions, and the profits divided amongst the members For Prospectuses apply to the Brokers Secretary, who are authorised to recei" c plications for shares and deposits. C. H WALTER Chairman O. Tfioraton Dudley LA «O, ESTATE AND STOCK AGENT jl6l Hereford Street, Christcmirch I have sums of •« «ey to lend on good security pt low rates of nterest. Severa Farms for Sal LOOK OUT FOB AT "The Corner." sale commences SATURDAY, January 10 —TERMS—CASH ONLY. Neck Ribbons 2d per yard, Prints Reduced to 3|d per yard, Dress Stuffs 4£d per yard, Half price. A line of Hard Felt HATS -IS . DURING THE SALE LadiesjHats purchased with Trimmings at "THE CORNER" will be t trimmed FREE OF CHARGE. SEE THE WINDOWS AND DOORS i W. H. COLLIER "THE CORNER."



1 (By App intment to His Excellency the Earl of Onslow.) ASK YOUR GROCER FOR Bti\ M #*\ \w.Z.IKDTJSTRIAL GAZETTE. a '.ii i I U4A M lA\ %" The blending is entirely atfen & T I RH.S m ifrt^TW m ded to by Mr. Nelson himself, VI, V M. ▼V¥*r M afpWiiSwK % who is a Taster of great eiperi -^^* M #^3*f3lo\ % ence, and has had s special y. r- m MJmm'MmA. training m the art." %. IN iHt m /rfiys|£ny % timabvherald. t M — m /|4|9lili lli\ "This firm deserves the sup* M/a __ . \^ m § JwAiM'wwL \ % port of all purchasers ot Tea V \\ D \ m g rmWu\JsSi*\ 2K m as the article they ofler.it V/ T\ *«• M #O LJbBB ay«\ m »uperior to anything w« M McX nEfiliKiicTt t\ have seen m JhisColony. \& * /? Hiffflrr v\ % PBEM • bSJ* 1 m #«9 JiwwggwwSw, <*\ m »Mr. Nelson is a pro- m Mii l'"lfl«rJLyy|ll- y\ Taster and though M I* |j|^^^^-;V L ,\ PRICES: PURE BLENDED TEAS? •'•* AUCKLAND, WEiLSNGTQN, GHRISTCHURCH, DUNEDIN. P AGENTS EVERYWHERE, II M. OAESON, 'agent, ■ AND SOLD BY THE PBINCIPAL STOREKEEPERS STEEDMAN'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 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 APPEARAN OE so closely resemble the originl as to have deceived many purchasers. The proprietor, therefore, feels it due t the public to give a special caution against the use of SUCH IMITATIONS Purchasers are therefore requested to carefully observe the fout following important characteristics, without which none are genuiue :— Ist.—li every case the words JOHN STBEDMAN, CHEMIST, WAL WORTH; SURREY, arc engraved on the Government Stamp affixed to each packet. 2nd.—Each sing! 5 Powder has directions lor 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 l|d and 2s 9d | each. ______ Kempthorne, Prosser and Co. New ZealiOire and Marinilnsiirance Company ESTABLISHED 1859 CAPITAL—ONE MILLION. PEEMIEE AND WEALTHIEST COLONIAL COMPANY, NOTED FOR PROMPTNESS AND LIBERALITY FIRE AND "MARINE RISKS. ALSO,— RI&KS ON GROWING CROPS, THRESHING MAHHINES, &c, ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES GEOECtE JAMESON, AGENT, ASHBURTON GREGG AND COMPANY Pure Blended Teas, NEW SEASON, 1889-90, I m p> and lib PACKETS, 2ft FANCY CANISTERS and 51b ano 10ft TIJSS. TRY THESE BLENDS. TRY THESE BLENDS ©ft 2s 6d. \ ff 2s 8d *\ // ,3s NA ((EAGLE j] I jj ! OLITB I per lb. J\^ Exhibit.en J U ft JJ One Trial will establish their constant use to be rbtaiued from JOHN OUR & CO AND H. ZANDR,B_ W. PATCHING, TTSNT T^RPAULTO, REAPER CANVAS, AND HORSE CLOTH liax -lax MANUFACTURER, HAS always on hand lar^e Stocks of TENTS m all sizes of CAJLICO, DUCK TWILL and CANVAS. Special attention called to the large and well assorted stock ot EEPAIRS PROMPTLY EXECUTED. Any size Grass Seed Sheets made to order. TAKPAULINS AND STACK COVERS ALJL SIZES IN STOCK. MARQUEES from 12 x 24 to 25 x 65 ON HIEE x"- ay Orders by letter or telegram promptly attended to. W. PATCHING EAST STREET, 13.7 J± S X B XJ R T O IST



SPRING FASHIONS. New Millinery. WE have now opened the latest novel t^js for the season m Ladies' Hats and Bbj>-iets, m the most Fashionable shapes and Superior Quality, together with the choicest Ribbons, Flowers, Feathers. &c, procurable. New Jackets, New Mantles, New Dust • loaks, New Bordered Costumes, New Checked Dress Goods,? New Plain Dress Goods, New Ginghams and Zephyrs, New Prints and Safceens, New Flannelettes and NEW GOODS m Every DEPARTMENT CALL EARLY. I ' AND INSPECT THEM AT- S. W. ALCORN ft Co., EAST STRE ET; T57 MeFarlaue*s T East Street The House for GOOD SUGARS for Preserving, D. McFARLANE'S East Street. The House for BLENDED TEAS of Al Quality, T>. McFARLANE'S East Street. The House for CHINA and GLASS WARE, D. McFARLAN'S East Street. The House for BUTTER, CHEBMfi, and BACON, D. McFARLANE'S East Street. The House for GOOD FLOUR, MEAL, and RICE, i D McFARLANE'S East Street. ( The House for all lines of GROCERIES At Lowest Possible Rates. I> McFARLAME*O EAST STREET ASH BURTON. 10*19 Andrew Black MATCHMAKER, JEWELLER, AND OPTICIAN, East Street. Bronze Medallist for Watchmaking, London, 1887. A LWAYS on hand, a select stock of /\. Jewellery a*, moderate prices, somprising Ladies' Dress and Eugasje nent Rings, Gold and Silver Brooches, Sold and Silver Charirs, Gents' Gold and silver Scarf Pins, Pencil Cases, &c, &c. large and varied stock of Clocks m Garble and other designs. Rotherhani's English Levers m Hunting Cases, dust j tnd damp proof. Spectacles and Eye i classes to suit all sights. Watches of >very description. Repeaters, Chrono graphs, &c, accurately and promptly ■epairedand adjusted. First-class repairs n Jewellery and Clocks. Electro-plating md Gilding. All. Work done on the Premises. A Trial Solicited. ANDREW BLACK, MATCHMAKER, &c, EAST STREET TV f <JW QHUWING IN OW OHOWING A FASHIONABLE LOT OF Springd Summer Goods. THE LATEST FASHION, REASONABLE PRICES, GOOD FIT and WORKMANSHIP, >ught to ensure a ready sale for these Goods. Come Early, And avoid The JEfcxissilx at Xma« Our Customers may depend upon tv ' aromise that their orders will be finished jp to time. HL & JE. Craitflieatl, TANCRED STREET, SHBURTON. THE ASHBURTON GUARDIAN. From and after the 30th November, 1886 the termsof Subscription to this journal will be a follows, viz :— xF PAID IN ADVANCE. rter ... 6s 6d, by post, 9s 6d Per Half-year... 12s 6d, by post, 18s 6d  Year ... 24s Od, by post, 7s Od  if booked, Pc Quarter ... 7s 6d, by post, 10s 9d  Half-year... 15s Od, by post, 21s 6d  Year ... 30s Od, by post, 43s Od Birth, Marriage, and Death Notices, if paid for at the time of insertion, 2s 6d if booked, 4s each. may be sent a ayment T 'wF^S'kRS "Woaderful Little They flrlvi «mi QUWmjSiy at once, ■ufnimß ffoaorall? HllJl|lil|iH ev.?lnff la * tor I^RRRH dayi. I|lmHw| tUOlMßlltl.



___ pTV.ijo Notioes "'V- OTICE.— Anyone found Tress • " passing m pursuit of game or otherwise on the Riversdale Estate on Mid after this date will be prosecuted. J. R. WILLIAMS. River dale, 24th May 76 "IsISHBUKiVN "GUARDIAN DUNEDIN AGENCY "Tt/TR R T WHEELER, Staffer Street, Dunedin has been appointed our Agent, and will be able to arrange term with advertisers for contract advertise nienta* JLO TRAVEL' THK LONGBE\CH DISTRICT, rpHE PUREBRED CLYDESDALE ! STALLION Sir Wihiam Jervols (238 New Zealand Stud Boole.) Sire, What's Wanted (imp.) dam oil} Wallace.—Bred by R. Charters, Esq., Ury Park Mosgiel. WHAT'S WANTED was bred by W. Mark, 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 he wen the Royal Northern Society's first prize and the Auchtermuchty 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 first prize of £100 at Glasgow, m a field of 00 of the best horses m Scotland. 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 si Napoleon (imp.) dam Nancy (imp.) From the above it will be seen that SIR WILLIAM JERVOIS is one oi the best bred horses m the country, being straight rom imported stock on both sides. For cards and terms apply W. P DAWSON Proprietor, Waterto """iwfTKAVEL THIS SEASONTN THE CAIRNBRAE AND LAURISTON DISTRICTS, THE CLYDESDALE ENTIRE Diplomacy, BRED by John.Grigg, Esq., of Longbeach Diplomacy's siije is Low* Be*oon»field am Pleasant, by Prince Charlie. Terms : £3 season ; guarantee, £4 10s; groomage fee ss, payable first service. Special arrangements made with bona fife owners of three mares. Mares changing hands to be paid for as season mares. As the number of mares for this horse is limited, owiiers wishing his services should make early application. Good Paddocking for mares at 2s per week. All care taken but no responsibility For further particulars, apply Groom m c harge, or mNIEL Mc k E NDRY, 1 Pr-rrarietor, Cairnbrae j TO STAND THIS SEASON AT OWNER'S LIVERY STABLES 4SHBUETON, THE PURE-BUID ENTIRE PONY ALI BAB A By Prince Charming (imported from England) dam Pearl, by Prince Charming cut of Jennie by Mazeppa, owned by Montague Lewin," Esq., Christchurch.. He is five years old, bright-black color udhalf brother to Aladdin, bred-by C. Dampier Crossley, Esq., Rangiora, and took Ist prize at the Asiiburton Show m 1889 ' Terms and Particulars apply G F. SCOTT, Proprietor, Livery Stablea, Ashburlon. THE AMERIJMT TROTTING Blackwood' ' ''Abdullah \\7 BtOSE excellent Stock can be seen W 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, 'Thr Pueebkei) Clydesdale Stallion YOUNG NEW STYLE. By New Style, dam by Glenroy. New Styk f bred by John Boag, Sire Young Banker (imp.), dam Marchioness I. For particulars and terms apply Groom m cha Or S. COX, Manager Lyndhure "TRANSPARENT BLOCK * v. " MAKING MACHINERY, aili A sizes, 201bs hourly to 50 tons _ The moat reliable apparatus aver i duced. The Ice Blocks from 12in to 30d gnuare and 3in to 12in thick. FAMILY ICE MACHINES SODA WAfER APPARATUS. Cheapest and Best. Ice Cream Machine l«efrigerators, Filters, Seltzogenes, Freez ing Powders, Mineral Waters, every article connected with Ice, Cooling, oi Medicinal Drinks. ALL GOODS GUARANTEED. Catai*>gues Post Free, !H J. West & Co., Stamford Works 116 118, Southwark Bridge Road London, S«E.