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MANUFACTURERS TO HRE MAJESTY Bli APPOINTMENT THE BANK OF ENGLAND AN ITS BRANCHES HO BBS, HART, AND CO Limited. Steel SafeSj Bullion, aid Party-Wa.. Doors, Locks for all purposes 76 OHEAPSIDE, LONDON ENGLAND. Manufactories Wharncliffe Works, Arlington atrent London N ABSOLUTE PROTECTION AGAINST FIRB Manufacturer of VtfLOAN PAINT SOTERU. Absolute protection agains extena.oa of fiie.. Color cards and tesrUnmgles with inßlr«,j tions and proofs of on materials well furnished HERCULES BAKING POWDER IS THE BEBT Those who have noi tried it, should ask their Grocer for it. Makes splwndid Cakes Scones, astry, 4t& Family JsaTry ChurT^Tf actory Ch U T*V Factory Butter Workers, Family Butter Workers, Butter Pack ages, Print Butter Car- riers, German Dairy Paperj And everything needed m a <*taiplete Creamery or Butter Factory. Send for Circulars and Prices, PORTER BLANOHARDB SONS, Concord, N.H., U.SA Established 1818 ■ "■ "i"^—«*i r READ "THE MIEROR," A HIGH-CLASS Weekly Social, Political ** Literary, and Dramatic paper to be PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY, Price 3d, by the Centennial Printing and Publishing Company, Limited, Melbourne Place, Russell Street, Melbourne, W, j. BUSH AND CU TUSTILLEKS A nd IMPORTERS ESSENTIAL OILS & FRITH : ESSENCES, SOLTJBLE ESSENCES For Aerated Water Manufacturers. Extra Super Lemon, which is dpuble the Strength of Ordinary Commercial Qualities. FRBNdH CREAM GUM EXTRACT, For producing a Head of Creamy Rich ness upon all kinds of Syrups Crated Waters, Beers, ' Ales Cider, Chanjpagne§ Aetilleky Lane LdN»6lrJ £1 T°£4 PE? DAY^obe for us New business. AH meet with wonderful success Any one JKo the work, don't need^pitairorab^ve the same as none. We wifi start you ]J« space explain here. But you <Jn ,nak« asnughttle fortune honorary a^d The employment is particnlarly a S muchas men. VW %£&£/£&••* s ructions mailed free. SSw £ £?*• "' * don't delay, hut writ, to, £Ti »l * ,'Srabow and Co. PortW United States. ro™M>d Maine THE ASHBUKTON GUARDIAN From and after the 30th November, 1886 | lie terms of Subscription to this journal will he as follows, viz:— W PAID IX ADVANCE. Per Quarter .... 6s 6d, by post, 9b 6d „ Half-year... 1& 6d, by peat, ISs 6d ! » lear ... 24s 0d ( by rest,. 37s Od IF BOOKED. "' Per Quarter ... 7e 6d^ by post; 10s 9d „ Half-year... 15s Od, by post, 2ls 6d tiJ^Zr ■"• 43«0d Birth, Marriage, and Death Notices, if TO i j *^ the time of insertion, & 9d if booked, 4s each. Stamps may be sent M



Stephens Bros/ MARKET BLOUSE. NOTICE. NOTICE. NOTICE. To our Customers, ©ur Friends, and the Public. TTAVING Just Completed Extensive I. .1. Alterations, so as to provide better facilities for the extensor and re quirements of our RapMly Increasing Trade, we have thoroughly renovated the adjoining Promises, where we will carry on m conjunction with our » GPOCERY &■■ CROCKERY BUSINESS. A First Class Assortment, of Hardware, household furnishing, ironmongery, Including a very Choice Selection of E.P Ware, Table Cutlery, Pocket Cutlery, Fenders and Fire Irons, Bedsteads, Look ng-Glasses and Mirrors, Watches, Clocks, Crum Trays and B: ushes, Kettles, — Copper, Cast and Wrought Iron, —Ena- melled and Tinned Saucepans, Boilers and Tinware, Kerosene Stoves, Lamps m great variety ; and Lamp Fittings ; Guns, best makers ; Cartridges, Brown, Blue and Green ; Nails, Staples, Forks, Rakes, Shovels. Ploughlines ; Castor, Neatsfoot, Tatoo and other Oils. Lubricating &c., &c.; Raddle, Lamp-Black, Baths, Buckets and Tubs. All Goods Sold at the Very Lowest Market Prices, and delivered to Rail way Station, Town and Suburbs. All Orders delivered with punctuality, errors rectified, foods returned if not satisfactory, Customers waited upon for orders. mf* Satisfaction is our Motto. *^| §T££FHEI§ lIKOSc' MARKET HOUSV.. D 0 G S. MANY years since we had the pleasurt to introduce to the public oui BUFFALO MEAT DOG'S BISCUITS, extensively used m the principal kenneli of the world Since that time we have made many im portance improvements m th ir manufacture —improvements not of the nature of veget compounds which may be added to anj ood of a trifling cost, but of the nature t< produce good hard flesh and muscle, ingr« dients which no other Biscuit or Dog Foodi possesses, and for which we have received numerous medals and high recommendations amongst which we may mention that of Pro fessor Dj Zurn, who after many earefu analysis and experiments pronounced thes< biscuits t <be of the greatest excellence, an< to ntain double-, the quantity of nourish itient that is to* be found m the flesh, thu farming he best and most successful foot for dogs hat is possible to produce. ■ It is imortant to notice that every biscui s stamped—"Buffalo Meat, Trade Mark,: the qnaliy of which we guarantee. Twenty hiilings per c wt, carriage paidS ; SOLE MANUFACTURERS, W. G. CLARK & SON ANCHOR PATENT BISCUIT WORK L TMEHOUSE, LONDON, EC. Established 1851. BRANCH OFFICE & FACTORY, 754 Washington Street, > • New Yc-sk, ; GRA'I EFUL-COMFORTING] iil 1U U UUUvit BPEAKFAST] BY a thorough knowledge of the nutnra laws which govern the operations c digestion and nutrition, and by abarefv application of the fine properties of we' selected cocoa, Mr Epps has provided ou breakfast tables with a delicately flavours beverage which may save us .many hea-»* doctor's bills. It is by the judicious usg f much articles of diet that a constitution ma be built up until strong enough to resist eve tendency to disease. Hundreds of stibt] maladies arefloating aroundjus ready toattac wherever there is a weak point. We ma escape many a fatal sliaft by keeping oui selves well futified with good food and properly nourished frame.—See article i the " Civil Service Gazette." Made simply with boiling water o milk. . ; ' Sold m packets by Grocers labelled the JAMES FPPS and CO. : HOMCEPATIC CHE MH S 1 LONDON, ENGLAND. A SHBURTON PERMANENT BUILDT ING AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY." OfBXCES—TaNCRBD STREET ASHBORTOS rjlO Encourage the saving of small sums X the Society will take' MONEY ON DEPOSIT In sums of One Pound and upwards, r the following conditions : — I Sums of One Pound and Upward; received on Deposit, and Interest will b« allowed on every complete Pound deposited to be reckoned from the daj on which a complete Pound shall have been deposited, up to the date on which the money shall be withdrawn. A Depositor may witldraw the whole oi 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 j» >- 6 or longer periods at 5| „ For particulars apply, EDWD. STEPHENS Manager. I. T. Kingston, WILLS STKEET, 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.C.V.S., Clapham Com mon, and ten years with George Balls M.R.C.V.S., Brixton, all of London and has also gained a gaod reputation m the 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 ivill always be b&erved :— ■ 1. A shoe should never be removed without 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 shoe comes to be driven on. 2. The frog and bars require no cutting m a regularly attended foot. And m a healthy foot where there are no aimptons of navicular disorder, tqe sole should not be cufc. ' ' ■ • ■■ ■ ... ' ' . ; 3. The shoe should have a level bearing upon the wall of the foot, aud should not be sprung at the heel, as is too common, thereby acting as a fearful lever apon the tendons The nails should be driven level and uni form, and only on the toe side of the inside cjuarter, the toot being thinner upon the inside and the greevtel weight of the body being sustained there. There is no compariso r points of qualit between the hand made and the machine made shoe, The machine-made shoe is of a coarser material, softer, and is mperted audit should be insisted upon that they be * notusedin ttaqolooy i



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Railway Tinne-Table ~™ GfrfeiSTCngURCH to DUJSTEDIN--(Week-Ua ? ). ■3 — ' ' JAKES! : TIM?rA'BLE7 ■a south.. ■ • ■ ——■ -——— Single. I Return, \ ;xp Ist. 2nd. Ist. 2nd. a..n, a.m. a.m. .m. p.m. p.m. p.m. 2'Chmtch. to dep. s. d. s. d. 8. d. s d. 815 ... 1 0 34S 355 415 3Addington Jnc, 0604 06 0 4 8 ... ... 352 4 2 « 4Middleton 0 90 61 «0 8 * * * * SSockbum 1 0081 30 IP * * \ a Jnc. arr. 12 0 916 10 BjiO a. ... Hornby ... dep &22 412 7 Islington ... ... 4 0 111 91 2 ' ... ... .. * ... « DTempleton ... 1 9 1 2 2 3 1 63 34 425 ... a iftWeedon's 2 9110 3 8 2 5* * ... « HRolleston Jo. atr. 211 2 0 3 112 88 51 , 443 .. c . Rolleston Jc. d*p 854 ... ... .. ... ... WBurnham 3 0 2 6 5 0 3 49 4 5 12 22Norwood . ...47316141 * ... ... * 23Selwyn ... ... 4103365 449 21 ... 533 25Dttnsandel 5 3 3 6 7 0 4 89 29 ... 541 3lßankside 6 6 4 4 8 8 5 9 * 36Rakaia 7 6 5 010 0 6 810 1 12 1 6 23 41<3herteey ... ...8 7 5 911 & 7 810 15 642 47Dromore 910 6 713 18 9 * ... ... * 53Ashburton arr. U 17 514 9 9 1110 45 12 4J A ... 730 ; ... Ashburton dep 10 55 ... ... 12 55 345 ...— I. 55Tinwald 11 6 7 915 410 311 4 355 ... ... 59Winslow 12 4 8 316 511 01118 ... 411 ... 61 Windermerc ...12 9 8 617 011 4 * * 64Hinds ... ...13 4 8 1117 911111139 4 35 72 Baling 15 OUO 020 013 4 * * 74Rangitata Island 15 510 420 713 9 * * 75Rangitata, ... ...15 810 520 11 13 1112 21 +8 15 51§ SlOrari ... ...16 1111 3&2 715 012 45 840 ... 155 548 85 Winchester ...17 9111023 815 912 59 855 \ 3 ... ... 89Temuka 18 712 524 916 7 114 9 9 ... 2135 19 9lArowhenua ...19 012 825 116 11 * * * ,„ ... 93Seadown ... ...19 512 1125 1117 3 * * ... ... * ... .« WWwhdyke June. 20 313 627 018 0 1 44 9 39 149 lOOTimaru atr. 20 1013 1127 918 71559 50 B 240', 0 C ... ...Timaru dep —7203 0 425 ... 104Normanby 21 814 628 1119 4 * * ... 110 St. Andrew's ...22 1115 430 720 5 8 03 24 .. 510 ... 1140taio ... ...23 915 1031 821 1 814 524 ... 118Makikihi 24 716 532 92111 832 542 ... 121 Hook 25 316 10,3 b fl'22 8 * 124Sfcadholme J. atr 25 10(17 . 384 &# C ... ... 8553 57 .. 6 5 ... ""•Stops on y when requiied to pick up or set down passengers, t Starts rom Rangitata on Saturdays only; on other clays starts from Orari. 1 Stops to pick up passengers for stations south of Rolleston if necessaij. b Stops to allow passengers f m stations north of Oamaru to alight, c Stops to allos passengers to alight only TOHURCH TO DUNEDIN—(Week-Days)— continued. — fares. time-table. ~~~^ SOUTH. Single. Return. Ist. 2nd. fist. 2nd. B Exp. C dp s. d. . d. s, d. s. d. a.m. a.m. a.m. p.m. p.m. p.m. p.m. •" Stadholmo 9 5 4 1 ... 615 ... 131Waihao 27 418 336 524 4 ... ... t t 13S Waitaki North ...28 919 238 425 7 ... ... 9 52+4 29 ... |7 2 ... 139 Waitaki South ..29 019 438 825 9 + X ]* d Hilderthorpe ... 29 1019 H39 926 7 ... ... + X & Richmond . 30 320 240 426 11 + X ... 147 Pukeuri . -.30 820 540 1127 3 10 40 ,7 50 ... 151 Town 8e1t... .. 31 621 042 028 0 + X 152 Oamaru arr... 31 821 242 328 3 11 0 5 2 ... 810 ... dep P-rn. iaily ... ...Oamaru - 30 4215 5 10... 350 ... 154 Waiareka Jno. ...32 121 542 928 7 ... + 2 35. X 155 Deborah 32 421 743 128 9 ... + t % 158Totara 32 1122 043 1129 4 ... + + + leOTeschemaker's ...33 422 344 529 8 ... + + t 161Maheno 33 722 544 929 11 ... 813 3 5 b ... 455 ... 163 Waimotn ... ...34 022 845 430 3 ... + + f .. 166'Hetbert 34 723 146 130 9 ... 8333 23 519 .. 170Wainakarott ...35 523 847 331 7 ... + t ... ... + .. 174:Hampden 36 324 248 432 3 ... 911350 610 ... 620 .. l77Hillgrove 36 1124 749 332 9... 924 + 636 .. ISOKartigl 37 625 050 033 4 ... + t 651 .. 184 Shag >oint Jnc. ...38 425 751 134 1 .. 950 + 714 ... 186Bushey 38 925 1051 834 5 ... + t T 189 Palmerston WV...39 526 §52 735 8 ... 10 13.1445 847 ... 743 .. ((op — — ——  ...Palmerston 6 251020450651.. ... 194Godwood 40 527 053 1136 0 f 10 35 + 198Tumai ... ...40 1027 354 536 4 + + ... 199 Waikouaiti ...41 627 855 4 3^ll 7 010 5 530 i 199Beach'Streofc ...41 627 855 43ti 11 t + + ... 201Merton 43 929 258 438 11 + + +... 204Puketeraki ...43 929 258 438 11 ft +t iO6Seacliff• . 43 929 258 438 11 7 4011 23 6157 41 .. 208Omimi ,43 929 258 438 1 t + + 210 Warringtoa ...43 929 258 438 1} + t t ... 211Evansdrle ...45 10 30 761 140 9 t t t ■, 213\Vaitati ...45 10 30 761 140 9 8 13115665158 ... .. 218 Pupakanui ...45 10 30 761 140 9 8 451224720 219Mihwaka ..,45 10 30 781 140 9 ft +t 222 Pt. Chalmers Up. 17 1132 063 1142 89 .12 40 738?8 35 223 Sawyer's Bay ...47 1132 063 1142 +9 10c1243 742 22"!*t. Leonard's ...47 U32 083 1142 8 + 0 t ... , Sfirke's , ...47 1132 063 1142 +9 22 „ +7 53 iißavenioume .. 47 11 *2 063 1142 8 + t t 2-^9Pelichet Bay ..447 H32 063 1142 8 c 14+ 2sDunSn «rr-kl 1132 0 681148 941 8108 55 "Tf Steps only when required toTplck up or set down passengers a Runs on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays only. B Runs on Mondays, \\ ednes davE and Fridays only : on other days train starts from btudholme. C Runs tiirons^ : S'days, Thursdays and Saturdays only : on other day riwo to gtud^olme only. ASHBUBTON-SPRINGBURN—(Week-Days). OUT. FARES. TIME-TABLE. Single. f Return. Ist. 2nd. Ist. r 2nd. p.m. Ashburten to .. .. .. •• deb s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d, 425 TinwaldJnc arr 06 040906' 433 TinwaldJnc dep... ... ... •• 4 34 Chclmsford .. •• 1 8 1 I 2 3 1 5 * Westerfield 24 U h Hackthorne Read 211 2 0 311 2 8 * Valetta , 4 0 2 8 5 4 3 7 % Anama ..... 4 7 3 1 6 1 4 1 % Cavendish 5 0 3 4 6 8 4 5 X Mount Somem §5 8 8 734 11 6 0 ... Bucclpuch 510 311 7 9 5 3 J , ... Springburn .. arr 63428457 620 ... IN a«ni' Springburh to.. , dep .. ... ... .... 755 Bucclluch ...... 0604 09 0 6 J Mount Scmers 1209 16 1 0 | Cavendish }*?10 19 1 2 J Anama.. 1 10 1 3 2 5 1 8 % Valetta 24173 12 1 | Hackthorne Road 37 2 X Westerfield .. 4 2 210 5 7 3 9 % Chelmsford 4 7 3 1 6 1 4 1 J TinwaldJne .. ...««• 510 311 7 9 5 3 935 TinwaldJnc dep ... ... ... ••• 9 37 ABhburton_. • .- «rr 6 3 4 2 8 4 5._7 945 * + St.nna onlv^when reauired to pick up or set down passengers.



GEORGE JAIESOB WOOL, GRAIN, AND GENERAL MERCHANT, HAS FOB SALI Seed Wheat, Oats, & Barley. —ALSO- BLUESTONE, PLOUGH SHARES, OILS, FENCING Wlßfc, STAPLES, TEA. SUGAR, FLOUI WAP, CANDLES OATMEAL, & GENERAL FARM STORES. *"™*-^* #O» "um"mmm - "" "" DKil^ PIPES—AH Sizes. ""■■■■" n"rX" ""tl"""""™" A.GKBTSTT FOR THE NEW ZEALAND FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE CO. THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING CO. THE UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE OF U. THE Public Trust Oflico of Ksw Zealand offers great advantages to its elien^ including State gutran^ee a«ain=st, tho tnvA or dishonesty of the Pubhc Trusts Tha following compirison ot bu«n33S baibwaen fch^ years 1879 and 1889 will showth pr*gresßmade:- • igg9 Cash receipts . M ... £41,813 .„ £183,336 Total transactions, per balance-sheet £92,318 ... £835,202 General Investment Account £70,864 ... £216,943 Special Investment Account £2,655 ... £245,839 ExrENSKS Aogoont—Total receipts £2,139 ... £14,482 Administrationa 172 ... 258 Probates and trusts ... 14 •• 30 Wills provisionally accepted , ... 1 • 42 Letters received ... 2,122 ... 10,326 Letters despatched 1,432 13,003 Jf. J. M. HAMILTON, District Agent. FRIEDLANDER BROS. HAVE THE FOLLOWING SHIPS TO ARRIVE— Warwickshire, Bankville, Lake Superior .-W ANTE D — 5000 SAC X S W* HE & T FOR SHIPMENT PER ABOVE VESSELS. *IMME£IATE DELIVERY, TTIGHEBT TDRICE Q.IVEN^ Friedlander Bros. LITTLE'S A I-ITTLE'S • Fluid Dip * t% a Powder Dip (NON-POi»ONOiJ3). ff % (POISONOUS). MR. BELCHER, of /LiTTLE'B\MH. C. J. HABPER, » K*mpoi (writing August. Jf %Canteibury Bunholder, |800):—" found Sheep ff^ 0^" ""*""■—s% (writing June, 1890);— pipw»d with Little's #^^t?.£P TjTn*\ ,"found the Powd« Jlmd produced i |ib« Jf '^^ZL^ZZ*'^ \ iittle trouble to mix J iiora wool rach Jf T^l % w*8 very effective: (winch -'fetched \A. jr>^3^J^^4.*^\ v % left the wool m good Mr lb. more) thn? $/ %^ j^^i, \| condition j "safer the wool of jf' , ___ other poi undipped a Gra.iil IH v¥ 00l m 8?" 0! 1, 8 ¥l^ 8; Ihcep. B 3LT__!l besides being • £:VL&. GILL ANDERS, of Southland VV^^' ° IQj M I (writing March, 1800), said:—Two years 1 (^>i J^O B lin succession he dipped a llock of about! %^ fff) mBX 20,000 Sheep, part with Little's uidlS^L «Cs)i "^gJ* B |A\ mid the re»t with olhei Dips, and each I fflk B \ year found ihc Sheep dipped with / mB tjAi ,\ little's Fluid produced i »:/ Tm wJ\" m Littie'S V wor e wool per fleece than V IAIIW S m /FLUID DIP\. tliC other sheop.v^POWDER DIP\ LOO A L AGB NT, GKO. JAMESOS. ASHBUR7ON AND RAKA/A VOIB.— I Gallc" of Fluid or 3 libs A rowder, makes 100 Gallons EOBEBT Wsm. MFRKAY PRACTICAL WATCH AND CLUCK MAKER, .JEWELLER, Ac. HAS to hand an immense Stock of WATCHES, CLOCKS, JEWELLERY FLAT .3 of the latest and most approved designs. WATCHES.—HoId and Silver, Eenglish and Geneva, American Hunters, Qrysta!*s- JEWELLERY. -An almost endless variety of Fino Gold, Bright Oold Silver Broochcß, Lockets, L;t I'es' and Gentlemen's Guards, «fee, «&c, A nulendid assortment of Gem, Wedding. Keeper, and Sitmel Rings of all sizes. A large and well selected Stock of MARBLE CLOCKS and TIME PIECES, Silver Plated Goods, suitable for Christmas and Wedding Presents, at reduced prices. Exceptionally liberal term* to Presentation Jommittaes, School Committees A.l JDeparunents of works done on tbe Premises with despatch and at moclerat ham EAST STREET, ASHBUBTQN 2,