THE ASHBtfRTON OtrAßDlAff : FRIDAY, DECEMBER ; DH,' 1891.

Printed and published by the Ashbuiton .Publishing Company, at their registered printing office, Burnett Street, Asl> burton, ■ FRIDAY, December 11, 1891]



The Stud. BU RL I N~O J7^ Will travel this season—lß9l—fc following Districts :— Ashbur'ion, Rakaia, Ellesmere, and Springston. lenns-£3 3s for .Season ; no guam,. tees; groomaaoSa; firman* Is per week AH care but no lesponabllity. J\ B-1 T0 BTOTOVT^,«E^. IN ASH WSRICTS? 6 SURR°UNDING ™ avSK^ HIGH CLA«s STALLION Awamoa. Scotland, by Luck's 111.'.hT'6^ from SEWS? £*£• "X X^ p a adX uks ani mr ct the wT-tikfftS Seafwrf Awamoa' Besides being a Kieat breeder, Awamoa had a good career m old, iirst at Chnstchurch, and second \l Oarnaru; as a three year old, Sat wj and champion horse of the yard; foltowimr year second at Oamaru and second! Timaru; and when 6 even yeara 3d was tnat Awamoa has been successful m the breeder; he has proved himself a sure foal mares changing hands to be paid for by the m fii JAMES AIcDONALD, IUBI Proprietor. 10 TRAJJ£ THE ASHBURTON J> METHVEN DISTRICTS, THE PUREBRED CLYDESDALE [Napoleon. ]\T ArOLEON is a light bay horse, nc J--» four years, with plenty of bone and substance. His dam, Gipsy, hby Puddv'a Ben Lomond (imported.) Gipsy's dam was by the far-famed loung Hero. Gipsy's stock have been most 'successful prize-takers at the Palmerston and Waikouaiti shows Young Hero was by Lincolnshire Hero, imported tolasmaniaby W. R. G. Kermode Esq. Hero s dam was by Old Sampson winner of twenty-one firtt prizes. Young Hero s dam, Blossom, was by the imported horse, Matchless. Young Heio gained a number of prizes at the various shows m. Ot;igo. * Napoleon's sire, Bannatyne's Ben Lomond* was bred by Fleming and Hedley and is hi Young Vanquisher (imported.) Yowne Vanquisher was bred by Pct W Anderson, Stranracr, bcotlana, out of his celebrated mare Sally by Lpch Fergus Champion; grandsire Blair's Champion. . Ben Lomond's dam was by Maggie Lauder (imported.) Ben i Lomond has(gained a numher oFpriaes at theßlueskni. Palmerston, and Waikouaiti sh? ws- _, Napoleon was once shown awl gamed first prize at the Palmerston and Waihemo Agricultural and Pastoral Associa tion s ahow, ; ; Terms—£2 payable at end of season, and £2 when mare proves m foal. Groomace fee ss, payable first service. J. J. MAKTIN, W +Si Proprietor, Ashburton. THE THOKOtTG^, CHESOTOI Harkawar. HARKAWAY i« a beantiMi 1. best racehorses that ey« ,trod the w « New Zealand, and WllllireSt AlfJ,/ °* sire of Tasman, Malua, Sheet Anoho?Bltak Boncy. Stockwell, Whimbrel, LadySv and other famous racehorses, while mflt' dam's side, Harkaway's pedigree L«f *he cdionl the Harkaway will ser^e a limbed nnm»w»r «t mares. Terms: £2 lfe o™ m ™?£ f January.!, 1892; £4 4s guiiraW E^H* August 1, 1892; groomage *c «?• SS* at; first service. ' ' P»y*w« Good paddocks for Mares at 2s a l»■-p^. every care taken, but no responsibili ty ' f rt r^ yuniareS chan Sin8 to bTnaid for by those engaging the horse, d SAMUEL TIERNEY, 28 Proprietor, . ; Methven. qiO STAND THIS SEASON -*- at Nethcrby Lodge, Ashburton. THE THOROL tg"hB*RED 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 (imp). He has thus descended from the rerv best blood m Eugland and the Colonies, and. is almost full brother to Tasman and Malua. He is a great grandson of the mighty Stockwell, and of Plying Dutch man. He was a first-class performer, and his stock, for quality and substance, cannot be beaten m the World. ' Terms: £10 10s for thoroughbred maresJ *3 5s for half-bred mares. Groomage L. MARKEY, ° Proprietor.



The Stud. PerkinWarbeck II WILL STAND THIS SEASON, at Mr James Carkn's Farm, Elgin (opposite the Irrigation Farm), where weli-grassed paddocks, of 150 acres m extent, are provided forniares. Pcrkin War beck 11., is by Pcrkin. War i beck (imp)— Miss Kate (imp), by Adven turer—Sporting Life. Mit>s Kate is dam of Antelope, Sultan and Prime Warden, Perkin Warbeck II 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 K. GATES, 9+177 Grove Farm, Tinwald. TO TRAVEL THIS SEASON In the Mefchvcn, Ashburton Forks, and Cairnbrae Districts, THE CLYDESDALE ENTIRE, Diplomacy, BRED by John Grigg, Esq.', of Longbeach Diplomacy's sire is Lord Beaconsiield dam Pleasant, by Prince Charlie. . Terms :, £3 season; guarantee, £4 10s. Three or more maresi1 aa per agreement. Groomage fee ss, payable first service. Special arrangements made with bona 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 I make early application. ; Good paddocking for mares at 2s per week. All care taken but no responsibility. For further particulars apply to ! John McDoNNkLL, Groom m charge* or I DANIEL McKENDRY, 9*145 Proprietor, Cairnbrae. Will serve a limited number of approved mares at BLOOMFIELD FARM, MAINWARING'S ROAD, SOUTH RAKAIA, : THE TROTTING HORSE Wilkin. | WILKIN is a dark brown horse, five 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 Trotting Club's May Meeting m 2min 58sec, (his first performance); and the Electric Stakes, one mile at the Ashburton Trotting: Club's last meeting m 2min 48sec, on a very small track. Terms : Season, £3, payable at first service; Guarantee, £5, payable July ly 1892. Paddocking for a few mares at 2a a week. Every care taken but no responsi bility. ; WILLIAM HOOD, .2 5 i ' Owner, TO STAND THIS SEASON, At Ashburton, Tinwald, Fleming ton, AND LONUBEACH. THE CARRIAGE STALLION, CanieL HE is a dark brown horse, standing 17 hands 1 inch high, by the standard bred American trotting stallion" Berlin, (imp.), dam, Duchess of York, by Traducer, dam, old "Gentle Annie,' 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 ; two or more mares, a$ per agreement. All mares changing hands, to be paid for by those engaging horse. For further particulars, apply to Thos, Harold, groom m charge. Mares grazed free to, January 1. Every ,ca?« taken but no. responsibility incurred, Also,-— THE STANDARD-BRED AMERICAN TROTTING HORSE General Tracey. WILL STAND THIS SEA3ON * AT LONGBEACH.. Services, 5 guineas ; only 10 outside mares taken. THE Standard-bred American Trotting Stallion, GENERAL TRACEY, is full, brother to the well-known performer, Ken tucky, 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 trotting, "If ever there was a horse which oonld trot a mile m 2 minutes, Mw»brino Dudley could before seeing ao much stud duty. So it is plain that Kentucky and General Tracey contain the very best strains- of American trotting blood. J. C, N, GMGG, 9f37 Lorigbeaoh TO STAND AT OWNER'S STABLES, AND TO TRAVEL THE SURROUND ING NEIGHBOURHOOD. THE PURE CLYDESDALE ENTIRE HORSE Athelstane. A TIJELSTANE is~a bright bay horse, was ;t\ 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 Hou M. Holmes, Awamoa, Oamaru. His sire was that renowned stallion Lord Salisbury, imported from Scotland to Otago, where feo took first and champion prices constantly, and finished- his show career an unbeaten horse. Athelstane's dam -Nellie Iyanhoe was a grand Clydesdale mare from ihe celebrated Scotch Annie (imp). Nellie Ivanhoe has taken four first prizes and two seconds at Oamaru, 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 sir* of Andrew Crystal's horse, X.ing oHhe Claus, dam Agate. He | took Ist prizt as a yearling at' Invercarjrill, m 1887, as a two-year-old m 1888,. and beat Hard Times for tns championship, Ist as a three-year-old, at liivercargill, m, 1890. He was then sold for 3.3Q.£3, The abftve pedigree proves Athelstane to be desoended from the purest clydesdale blcod and he has proved himself a first-class sire. Terms : 4 guineas guarantee., payable August 1, 1892; Groom's |cc, ss, payable first service. j For other terms apply grbom m charge. _ All mares changing hands to be paid for by owners engaging horse. 1 Good paddocka at ls-.6d per week for nn,ares, a>lt care taken but no responsibility. THOMAS LANGLEY, Proprietor, Dromo.e



The Stud. THE STANDARD IMPORTED TROTTER, BLACKWOOD ABDALIAH YVTHO nas more winners on the Track ■ •** than any other hors;e ; sire of Bedale, Linda, Remnant, Miss Parau, Semolina, Victoria 11., Butcher Boy 11., Berlin Abdallah, and many other noted trotters, will travel the Ashburton dis trict. —ALSO- The Purebred Clydesdale: Stallion Young New Style ■IT7"ILL Stand at Owner's farm, Lynd '* hurst, and travel the Methven district. Good paddocking for mares at la 6 per woek, but no responsibility. For particulars apply to MAX FRIEDLANDER. Ashburton TO TRAVEL THE] LAURISTON, RAKAIA, AND METHVEN DISTRICTS, THE PUREBRED CLYDESDALE COLT, FNGALL is a handsome bay colt, over 16J hands high, with plenty of substance and quality. He is by the cele brated sire, Kelvin, dam Jess, by. Walls Pride of Scotland. Terms: Season, £2 2s ; payable January ( 1, 1892 ; guarantee, £3 3s, payable July 1, 1892. Groomage ss, payable first service.* For further particulars apply groom m charge, or DONALD ROSS, 10J29 Proprietor, Lauriston. TO TRAVEL THE ASHTON, WATER TON, WILLOWB V, AND TINWALD DISTRICTS, ; Lord Cranley. T ORD CRANLEY is a dark bay colt, .1 J 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 Otago. She was bred by Robert Dawn, 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 (inip.), second dam Rose of Keilor, imported from Victoria, sire Baron of Glenlee. Lord Cranley was shown once as a year ng at Ashburton, where he gained second prize out of the largest ring of yearling colts seen m Ashburton. As a twb-year-old'he gained first at. Timaru, also first at Ash burton same year. The abqve pedigree shows Lord Cranley to be descended from the best strains of imported blood. Terms : <Geason, £3, payable January 1, 1892 ; guarantee, £4 10s ; payable Septem ber 1, 1802. Groomage fee, ss; payable first service, litres clian^ing 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, 9 198 Meadow Bank Farm, TinwaldP.O TO~ STAND THIS SEASON AT COOK SON'S STABLES AND TRAVEL THE ASHBURTON DISTRICT, THE CARRIAGE STALLION Phoenix., PH(ENIX is a bay horse with black points, and stands over sixteen hands high. He was bred by Mr »Laurenson, Pleasant Point. He is by Qusmby, out of Lady Clare by Talisman, grand clam by The Peer. He is rising five years old. As a yearling he took two First prizes at Timaru Show, viz. —For best Yearling and best Colt on. the ground. At two years he took two second prizes, viz.—One at Timaru, and one at Wairriate Shows, and First prize as a three yeafpld at' Timaru for Carriage stallion. He has proved himself a sure foal-getter. TERMS—-£3 3s, season. A reduction for two or more mares. Groomage fee, 53, pay able firstservice, For further particulars apply Groom mr charge, or E. GOQKSON, Livery Stables, 10*71 Ashburton L. Laurenson, Proprietor, Pleasant Point To Travel the ASHBURTON, CHERTSEY, LAURISTON, and M3THVEN Districts, The Purebred Clydesdale E.ntibe, The Banker, rpHE BANKER is a dark dapple brown JL three years off", standing 16$ hands high, with plenty of hair and bone", has a good honest Clydesdale head, fine rein, and splendid back, possessing good action and. is very docile. His sire is that noted entire, Sir Arthur Gordon (N.Z. Stud Book 161), dam Violet (N.Z. Stud Book 487). Young Banker as a yearling too^ first prize at Clutha and second afc Matau (Stirling), and second as a two-year-old at Clutha. For further particulars of pedi gree see cards Terms: £4, payable January 31, 1892. Guarantee as per agreement. Groomage cc ss, payable at first service. First owners held responsible if mares change.. nds, james McDonald, Proprietor, Ashburton. TO STAND THIS SEASON ' At his owner's stables, Peter street, Ash burton, and travel the Ashburton, Rak.aia, and surrounding Districts, THE THOROUGHBRED HORSE tllufEf'' Torrent, By Apremont—Watersprite. rpiORRENT was a first-class perform©*- on - r*-, the turf, and is fl'll brother m blood to Cynisca, and Pygmalion, and half brother to Stqnyhurst. He is a beautiful bright bay with bfyck points, 16 hands 2 inches m height, full of grand quality, combined with great substance and bo^o. This is his third spason, ab $he stud, and as a proof of the quality of his stock, several breeders are sending mares from districts previously travelled by him to visit him again this season. Terms, £4 4s; Groom's fee, 5s payable! first service. Further particulars and full pedigree m cards "■ H. J. TASKER, o,w W er. Groom m charge, 49 ■ KEAR^BSY, ■



; I-;? ■:;■• The Stlld. .v : ) THE CLYDESDALE ENTIRE, Rantin Robin, ■XT^ILL stand ;&s -.'Mi OLyetfc's Farm, * ' Methren, for the season. Terms on application to the owner. Mares will be srrazed afc 2s per week. WILLIAM ULLYETT, Upton Farm, 9*161 ■:■ Methven. ', TO STAND THIS SEASON At Kyle, and travel the Ashburton and Rakaia Districts, THE THOROUGHBRED HORSE, Tekoa, By, Sledgemkke (imp.) dam Tussock. /TIEKOA is the sire of Secretary, Glencoe, 'JL Cribbage, and Joe L, and many other fast trotters. For pedigree and particulars see cards. ; . Terms: Season, £2; guarantee, £3. Two or more mares as per agreement. Groomage fee, ss; payable affirst service. For further particulars apply to E, HARDWICK, 9*^44 Proprietor, Kyle. TO STAND AT SOMERSET STABLES AND TRAVEL THE SURROUNDING DISTRICTS. TH«; THOROUGHBRED HORSE RoiqLser. ROUSER is a. Grey Horse standing 16 hands, by the renowned Messenger (sire of the Lad, etc.), dam Kate O'Shane, by Caledon (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, £*»: 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 AND ASHBURTON DISTRICTS. THE CLYDESDALE ENTIRE HOBSE MBeacon^jidd YOUNG BEACONSFIELD is a dark bay horse, over 16 hands high, with black oints, seven years old, by Lord Beacons field. Dam by Old Major, imported by P. H. Brittan, Esq., of Avonside. 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. T" 0 STAND THIS SEASON and travel the Ashburton, Newlands, S3afield, Ashton, Wheatstone, Waterton, Fleinington, Tinwald, and Ashburton Forks Districts. THE PUREBRED CLYDESDALE STALLION Protection, By Extinguisher, Extiuguisher by Van quisher, dam Miss McCormick (imp) by Linconshire Hero. Protection's dam is Maggie by Prince Royal out of Old Maggie by Old Prince of Wales. To stand at Scott's Stable, Ashburton, every Saturday during the season. Also the imported PONY STALLION Highland Laddie. All mares changing hands, to be charged for by owner engaging horse. For further* particulars see card, or apply to F, M. RICKMAN, Proprietor. Ob JOHN SMITH, 9182 Groom m charge, TO STAND THIS SEASON AT THE SOMERSET LIVERY STABLES. THE THOROUGHBRED HORSE MacilleatheanV Ii^ACILLEATHEAN is a handsome dark IVI brown or black horse, and stands 16 hands high. .He.was got by the English Tim Whiffler 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 Whiffler was scarcely ever beaten, and has won as many cups and handicaps as any other horse m England. He won the Chester Cup, and ran a dead heat with,,Buek stone for the Ascot Cup. Buckston'e was another grand horse, and was famous not only for the dead heat he ran with Tim Whiffler for the Ascot Cup, but also for his match against the Earl of Glasgow's Knowsley for 500 guineas aside, which he won m a canter. Tim Whiffler was the sire of Briseis, who won the Melbourne Cup and Derby, and the dam of Macilleathean Ibeing 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 mftres, for the descendants of the grand old jHsherman, Viz., Martini- Henry, Nordenfeldt and Trentqn are all descended from Fisherman on the dam's side. Good paddocks for mares, Erery care, but no responsibility. For Terms and further particulars apply to JOHN NEWMAN, Proprietor Burnett Street, A&hburton, ■ F fsH'l NGSEASO nH-891-92 & FISHING TACKLE. g j &h ■ Q . •■■■«) B ■ 0 d) se h 1 - .*■ i ,-g FISHIN"G TACKLK. M JUST arrived, ex "Bimutaka," rom 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; Moun tings ; assorted Hooks ; Water proof Stockings, India Rubber crackpfoof Gum Boots, water proof Pish Bags, In great variety, including laf est patterns. Every article of the season at lowest prices, Fishing licenses oan now be obtained from mo, ALSO.—New Stock of CRICKETING and TENNIS MATERIALS. HARRY FRIEDLANDER, Direct Importer Fishing Tackle, HoßAcpoNiby <&.Fancy Goods. SALONS Ot)' COIFtVRf, «



Business Notices. Spring 1 Fashions. 8. W. Alcorn X Co., HAVING decided to remrin m Ash burton, are now showing a splendid assortment of NEW FASHIONABLE UOODS m every DEPARTMEIST. Which have been marked off at consider ably REDUCED rates of profit, trusting to do a greatly increased Uade, Newest styles m Millinery, New Man tles, snd Tudor Capes. Beautiful assort ments of Ribbons, Flowers, &c, Newest Styles m Costumes and Dress Materials., New Delaines, French Cambrics and rints. Inspection and Comparison invited. S. W. Alcorn & Co. EASTTREET. James McGrregw TOBACCONIST : ■■" :; ■'. :' ;ANl> ;■. ' „.' HA I RDRE S|SER. I AM now shoeing a choice assortment of Silver Mounted Briar Pipes, behig a complete set of samples of one of the largest wholesale houses m Dunedin, and when added to my present stock of Meerschaum, Myall, Asbestos, G.8.D,, 1 and other leading makes are well worth The Attention of Smoker. CIGARS A SPECIALTY. I have also a large and varied assortment of Smokers' and Toilet requisites. The HAIR-DRESSING SALOON is .vithout doubi the best appointed m South Canterbury INSPECTION INVITED James McGregor, East Street. •FURNITURE WAREHOUSE PIGKFORD k HILL, TAjSTCRtfD STREET ARE now exhibiting ew Styles and Designs m Dressing Tables, Chests of Drawers, Wash stands, Suites for Drawing and Dining Rooms, m figured Rimu and other superior woods. NEW STOCK of Tapestries, Cretonnes, ' Leathers, etc., for Uphols tering work, NEW SHIPMENT of Linoleums, and Oilcloths, m original and special patterns,. Come and see our local manufactures now on view. Note Address— _ Next Building Society's office. Tancred Street Bullock's Arcade. JHAVE to inform my Clients and the General Public of Ashburton thaj; I HAVE TAKEN OVER The Abo ye Arcade AS FROM THE 21st OCTOBER, 1891, And that I shall conductSALES of Horses, Land, Sundries^ etd>, EVEKY S A. X U JFfc jy A. V , and also on other week days if necessary. The BUSINESS will be carried on strictly on the same lines as those which have made Tattersall's, of Christohurch, so successful. ENTRIES may be made any day during the week at my office m THE ARCADE, and I trust that the general public will cordhlly support me m my new venture, D, Thomas, ASHBURTON. 10*124 VICTORIAN STEAM CARRIAGE ANP IRON WORKS, ANP GENERAL SHOEING FORGE, WEST STREET, (Near Bank of Australasia), ASIIRUIITO*. A LL kinds of Blacksm th, Engeenring _£jl. and Woodwork done on the Premises. Carriages and traps of every descripticn made, repaired, painted, or exchanged. SPECIAL ATTENTION TO PORSE-SHOEING. Pljjase Nqte.—Having.added an Iron Pining Mapjn'ne and Pthpp Topfs to my Engineering Plant, and engaged an Engineer and Millwright of well-known ability, who has had twenty-seven years' experience m the Colonies m all classes of work m Engines, Combines, Reapers and Binders, etc., I am now prepared to plane concaves, slide-valves, and to do all Other kinds of metal planing, make new cylinder rings, or any other kind of repairs at the shortest notice. Workmanship guaranteed. Lowest Christchurch prices. Cylinders Bored by Spjecial Machinery fjribhpur removing them from the Engine^ and new rings fttte4 any |ip. • COACHBUILE^M^ ENGINEER MILLWRIGHT, & tiENJSRAL SMITH WEST STRJEET, ASHBURTON. ,£;;



j Business Notices. ~" ON SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED BUILDING MATERIALS OF «VERY DESCRIPTION «■■ WESTPORT, NEWCASTLI MOUNT SOMERS, AND HOMEBUSH. Also, — GREY VALLEY NUTS FIREWOOD, POSTS, Long and Cut, RAILS, STAKES, SrAPLES, FENCING WIRE, WIRE NAILS, all Barbed and Plain, sizes, PAINTS, OILS, &o joshua"tucker RAILWAY RESERVE, WEST STREET. OFFIC : Corner of Tancred and Wes gtro3ts, next Mir Geo. Jameson's opposite Bank of Australasia AMD AT RAKAIA ~FOK SALE. ~~ X> V THE TJNDERSIGNED,- SUPERPHOSPHATE BONE DUST, AGRICULTURAL LIME IN LARGE OR SMALL QUANTITIES TURNIP SEEDS OLOVIRty RYEGRASS, Mill Dressed. John G, Restell, 'WJTM TEETH A 1 HQUT TCuTH THE CHRISrOHCROH DENTAL SURGERY, Corner of Oashel and High streets. S. M TE^ AHD'"CB: SURGEON DENTIST, And at Dunedin an! Westport. fTTE have gained the FIRST AWARD W at the Dunedin Exhibition for Artificial Dentures and Mechanical Appli ances for the Mduth, and it is With the greatest confidence that v:e guarantee the highest class work and perfect; fit at the most moderate cost A Single Artificial Tooth, 10s. Complete Set —Upper and Lower temporary and permanent, £10 10s, Natural, Durable, Comfortable Artificial Teeth Replaced Temporarily al most immediately after the extraction of decayed teeth or stumps without extra fee cr charge. Arrangements can be made for part or monthly payments. ADMINISTERING NITROUS OXIDE GAS several times daily for the past ten years, we f oarlessly assert that extraction of teeth under its influence is perfectly painless and positively safe. Fee for Administration ss. Extraction, 2s 6d. Artificial Teeth and Dentures made by lother dentists repaired cr remodelled a owe . L.tva ~3J£NBEN'B. PRIZE M.^UDJ^.Ia COD LIVER OIL. MADE ONLY fROM THE FRESHEST LIVERS" PURE TASTELESS, DIGESTIBLE rfmAIfS~PARENT BLOCK ICE J_ MAKING MACHINERY. ESTABLISHED T3ORTER BLANOHAR CONCORD, N.H. U.S.A. Manufactubers of and Dealers all kinds of SPECIALTIES



Business Notices. ' I % g§ li.u E jsrip be:e.d.p• ( "TjTOR SALE—IN LARGE OK SMALL QUANTITIES,— PURPLE AND GREEN TOP ABERDEEN, MAMMOTH, GREYSTONE, WHITE STONE, AND OTHER VARIETIES. -ALSO ARTIFICIAL MANIIBES. SUPERPHOSPHATES (English an<T Colonial.) BOKE DUST, and other kinds. GEOtfGft JAMESON, tNtilHirton and ICakahi MITCHELL Ml TfflflT lIJ. 1 vJUL tiliJU im.it Ml M. \J 1111 li 1B H WING Now Completed MVRKING OFF theif LAST SHIPMENT OF NEW GOODS Comprising NINETY-SEVEN BALES, CASES, etc., have every confidence m inviting their FRIENDS and CUSTOMERS, to an EAKLY INSPECTION, without being pressed TO BUY, Of the MOST COMPLETE and VARIED STOCK ot GENERAL I> R, A. X» E JEfc V : : - IN THE COUNTY, Including the new JERRY QUILTS, SATIN and SUEZ TOILETS, LINEN TURKEY TOWELS, BATH TOWELS, TABLINGS, NAPKINS, D'OYLEYS, etc., ktc. Our Stock of WASHING and FANCY Ai immouce Stock of BOOTS and SHOES, etc. The new Reform Shoe. DRESSES is without doubt magnificent. —A real luxury. LINOLEUMS, BRUSSELS AND OTHER CARPETS, MATS, etc * LOTHING and GENTLEMEN'S DEPARTMENT Our been restocked with a very complete assortment of SHMrS(in all makes), Underclothing, HATS, TIES, etc. J3T SUITS to measure made with despatch, and accuracy of fit guaranteed. ICAIAIPOI HOUSE: TAKCRED STREET BOOTS, BOOTS- BOOTS REMEMBER All If ew Ooods. liaise Stock of Boots, Just airiTed for Coming* IKMT Season. "SSiS 10 > i q liarge Regardless Choose of Cost. r|) from, GOOD NEWS ! BOOTS DOWN IN PRICE. i NOT TO BE SURPASSED FOR STYLE, PRICE, AND QUALITY F. NOKES, LEICESTER BOOT WAREHOUSE, BURNETT STREET. THE CO-OPEEATIVE SYSTEM, ■A i"/"HICH insures mutual help and identity of interests, has met with pheno- W menal suceesß wherever it has been applied to any object. In the United Kingdom some oVer seven millions of people, or a fifth of the whole population enjoy the benefits arising, from Membership of over a thousand Co-operative Societies, thus savin* tiV middlemen's profits, and the Chief Wholesale Co-operative Society there holdsinvested capital of over £11,000,000, and the annual trade turnover exceeds £25 000 000. This success is owins; to the fact that the investor sees not only a fair commercial return on his investment, but proprietary division of profits which he would Mtot receive from any other organisation. It has been left to Australia to apply this grand principle to IRR 16 A T 1 0 N. And the Co-operative Irrigation and Mercantile Society of Australia, Limited, rho have already secured three Irrigation Colonies which are partially settled and Blunted are negotiating for other large areas of many thousands of acres, each of virgin land, specially adapted for fruit, poultry, dairy, and general agricultural farmin" to be followed at an early date by application to the respective Australian Governments concerned for Government concessions from time to time of lands, as vhe Society's resources admit of colonising same, CO L ON IE S, Partially populated, awaiting the small resident, or non-resident capitalist, the em ■loved worker, or the man Whose Sole Capital is his labor. The Board of Manage «ciit comprises amongst its Members some of the best and most favorably known men m Australia. THE 00-OPEfUTIVE IRRIGATION and MERCANTILE SOCIETY of AUSTRALIA, Limited. HEAD OFFICE 01 THE SOCIETY IN AUSTRALIA, 49 QUEEN STREET, MELBOURNE. BRANCH OFFICES IN GREAT BRITAIN (LONDON AtfD LIVERPOOL)] AND THROUGHOUT ALL THK COLONIES OP THE SOUTH SEAS Write for all Informal-ion, Sent tree Agents (with references) Wanted whers not Already Represented ARTHUR TKEMAYNE, Geoeral.tfanag