The Ashburton Guardian.

VOL VII. NO- 2284

ASHBURTON WEDNESDAY JANUARY 14 1891?

PRICE : ONE PENNy



rZ/TT LENITIVE PECTORAL SYRUP. HXpLON is an Infallible remedy « JJ for Catarrhs, Bronchitis, Colds, and all Bronchial Aftections. It is for over Sixty Years prescribed by the Medical Celebrities. GEOKO#R PASTE OF BPINAL A PECTORAL LIQUORICE BONBON is proved to be efficacious against Colds Nervous Coughs, and all irritations of the Tluoat and Chest. BEWARE OF IMITATIONS. REYNALSONS et.Co., Chemists 28, Rue Taitbc>7t rAKi* GOVERNMENT LIFB INSURIMOB DEPARTMENT. """■" LOANS ON NWRTCACE. FROAf tinio to tim« a limited portion of tla  funds is lent on first mortgage of freehold : --; security, witb option of-repayment by fflz*A l» UaliuenU, spread ot« 13,15, or SO yean. - Period of Loan— 4 ■ fi. Twelve yean «. ...6 1 ■ Fifteen yea» ... ... S S §•■"**• Twenty yean ... ... 11} | ' Loans repayable by instalment* wnereby prta> 'iipal and interest ar» botti liauidated witmn • time, and ou term* of "k'moet favourable ■b nra c t er, proeent marked adYantrtgei to MtUen uki others. The borrower may, before the mxvhn of Urn :ii) j'^nofi, rttdcciii tlic loan, with ar vithaot "i ---■•h'. re <»l«o lorms of aiinlicatkm O au beobtoin«& For full paviwuWs as to Ic.ans apply to lh» leud and Branch CfUv-R ii;d I'ost Offices. Li ' CoWW»U«Mt»J|AGfii^4^j||. ... ' . >,



KEATING'S POWDER. ' KEATING S POWDER ■ ■ ..• KEATINGVS POAVDKR. KEATING'S POWDER. KEATING S POWDER. KEATING S POWDER (BUGS, ™ FLEAS' MOTHS BEETLES,! HARMLESS TO ANIMALS. 11 * - HARMLESS TO ANIMALS, /BUGS' FLEAS' KILLS {MOTHS, BEETLES UIOSQUITOESJ but 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 CAUTIONED that , packages of the genuine powder beat the* ;'i autograph of THOMAS KEATING Sold - < m Tins only. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS' " ' * KEATING'S. WORM -TABLKTS KEATING'S WORM:TABI^Ts! ; it A po-xisr-Y vjWErv.BLB s'.vijbmieW'both J,))!, riiojai.l Uifco fumliliva.* a s?i-33:ibb mathai of . administering aly o-wiaui raaady for intestinal hre.u» ffom It is a perfectly* na mild preparation, and is especial . ■ dopted for Children, Sold m Tins b all Drusrgists, c Proprietor,THOMAS KEATING "; Loadoii



'. | Publio Notices I t?!OR COUGHST^OOLDS j Sj Asthma, Intiaanz&y .Consumotion^ b I 17"AY'S Compound 1 Essence o*f Lib- "" * Jl\. seed Aniseed, Senega, Squill, Tolu, etc., with Ohlorodyne. T"^ AY'S Compound, demulcent expee Xx torant, for Coughs, colds and cnest complaints ' ' KAiT'S Compound, for Coughs and Colds is equally serviceab'e for Homes ;u-d Cattle. KAYS Tic Pill«y a specific inNemljpa Face-ache, a\c. ; Contaiiffl Qainine Iron etc ■: -■- : i ■ *"' i i IN DM CATHARTICUM PILLS 1 > an agreeable aperient. /^OAGULINE — Cement for brocen \)J articles. . Sold Everywhere. Manufactory, __ Stockport, England "TpOlt the Blood is the Life-Clark's world Jj famed Blood Mixture, warrantedto cleanse the ljjood from all impurities fi"om whatever causes arising. For scioful a .'scurvey, pkin and blcod diseases, and sores of all kinds its effects are marvel lous. Thousands of testimonials.*. Sold m bottles 4s 6d, and I.ls each by chemists .-nd potent medicine vendors everywhere S ele proprietors : The Lincoln and Mid land Counties Drug Co., Lincoln England an i>""! STEEL PTLLS FOR FEMALES quickly cisiroct all irroynlarities,. and re- ' licve tlio distressing symptons so prevjv*' lent with the sex. Boxes Is lid to 2s Rd, of all Chemists and Patent Medicine Y^n dors. Prepared only by the LINCOLN, . ftud MIDLAND COUNTIES DRUGG CO., Lincoln, England. Wholesale of all, the Wholesale Houses. Beware ofimitaj tions t » NilJ box cf Clark's 841 Pills is >var ' h ran ted to cure all discharges from t c urinary organs m either sex (acquired or constitutional), Kri*vel and pin. tfie bark. (Guaranteed fi'-je from mercury. Sold m boxes 4 Gd each, bj ' all chemists and |iatent medicine vendors. So|e proprietors, The Lincoln and Midland Counties Drug Co., Lincoln, Englai d, For sale by the wholcss^e Houses. T^ATINfrS POWDER delroys _IV BUGS, FLEAS, MOTHS, BEETLES, and all other insects, while quite harmless to domestic animals. In exterminating Beetles the succ«s»s of this powder is extraordinary. It is perfectl * e'-ian m application. See the articl, you purchase is "KEATING'S," as.iini < rations are noxious and ineffectual. Sold'-. m Tin.s, Gd, Is, and 2s (id each,b> all Ohe'miats "BLANCAKDS lODINE OF IRON [)T TT O } PPKOVfiD by the Academy oi Medicine '' «"^ of Paris, are especially recommended )y Uic Medical Celebrities of the World for ■Scrofula (Tumors, Kings, Evil, etc.), the r early stages of Consumption, Constitutional Weakness, Poorness of Blood and for stimulating and regulating its periodic course. Nore genuine unless jrigned Blancard, 40, rue Bonaparte, Paris. . Sold by Druggists and Chemists thm« - 'out{the Colonies



■fisiTota to ummm^k - '"i Should C»n»itlt thm 3 j^^^^M W»i!-knowrt _r.d Bua- ; O^Mkl I^^^^ WKEM CON»U_TATIOM, '



SdAG POINT. COAL. n^HIS sup orior Coal, for household '<nd JL stCiiui purposes can now be obtained from Messrs J. G. Resell, VV. II Collins & Co., and R. S. Beak m any quantity. Special quotations for truck loads. This Coal is perfectly safe m using, haying no live ashes or soot, and is very cleanly and economical for household purposes, having great heat and lasting power. W. H, WILLIAMS, Managed Shag Point Mine. Sharpjia, Yiaceit „ Co SAWMILLEBS AND TIMBER MEBCHANSS; BPEINGBURN. "I f'AVE erected large Sawmills at FjL Alford Forest, and can now supply' any amount of Building Material, also Bridge Timber and Planting .to any size m Birch Timber, Gates, Hurdles, etc.. made to patters as desired, Splilor 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, cr by rail from Springburn to any parr of the district. The Mills are within 1£ miles of the Springburn Railway Station. FIREWOOD, SLABS _ND WASTE TIMBER Always on hand. • Orders by post prompty attended to. HOPE FOR THE DEAF A Person cured ofdeafness and noisey xjL 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 toriishing cures have lately been effetecd by; the same remedy, Address: Nicholson, 175 William Street, Mcl bourne ><■.<,-



ABSOLUTE PROTECTION AGAINST FIRE Manufactuvers ot VULCAN PAINT ANTi SOTERIA. Absolute protection again's extension of fire. Color cards and test shingles with instruf: ---' tions and proofs of on materials well furnished G- W- TATLOE ■& GO General Auctioneers, Land and Estat Agents, 20, Collins Street, West, Melbourne ARE prepared to undertake Sales o Freehold Property, Househol Furniture, Merchandise, etc. Libera advances made on goods for unreserved sale. Monthly list of Property for sale. or to let, issued, free Loans negotiated vbsenteesrepresented insurances'effected narge moderate settlements prompr. Land sales conducted.



I THE MIRROR. A HIGH-CLASS Weekly, Social Political, Literary, and Dramatic i paper, to be published every FRIDAY price 3d, by the Centennial Printing and Publishing Company, Liniited, Melbourne Terace, Rus«el) Street. Melbourne, VEGETABLE SEEDS. . EARLY SEE]* POTTOEB,— Including "THE BE4UTY OF BATH," Which last season produced on Mr ; Doherty's land, Tinwald, the ' enormous yield of some thing over SEVENTEEN TONS;. PER ACRE. FlFTY*Pounds(solbs) of " The Beauty pf Bath" Seed produced thirteen and three-quarter Bags of Superb Potatoed. J A. W. KANDELL 1 FRUITGROWER, <fee., I ASHBURTON.



WHEAT WHEAT WHEAT ') ASH BUYERS ROLLIT & CO; CANTERBURY MILLS. A. H H B TJ It T O N r /V RE still prompt Cash Buyers of Prime Milling Wheat at highest market price r\. Flour, Bvan and Sharps are alsoon hand. Gristing by patient Roller |proces on the shortest notice, ,



Osn*t<jr*» ' Celebrated TDRNIP SEEDS FOR SALE.



REAPERS A! 9 BlliS. 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 ony make, ab the ' agent's price. I will deliver them properly put together without extra charge. A Large Stock of Extras always on hand as far as possible, and can be obtained at any hour, day or night, for the convenience of Farmers. I have for sale a few second-hand McCorrnick and Massey Twine BINDERS j m good order, at a Low Price. HAVE IN STOCK AND 1 0 LAND: Galvanized Iron, m all sizes, 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 Castor Oil 100 Drums Machine Oil (including Colza Olivo, 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 Beer. For Wedding Presents I recommend purchasers to inspect my stock, where they will find beautiful Dresden Placques, China Figures (by the best artists) Te"te a-Tete Sets (new patterns), Electro, plated Goods m great variety, etc., etc. HENRY/ANDER GENERAL MERCHANT DIRECT IMPORTER. —AGENT FOR— Sun Fire Insurance Company, Canton Marine Insurance Company, Slesinger's Celebrated Horse and Cattle Medicines Broker \ for Australian Mutual Life Insurance



JO fPH GILLOTTS ( ST EEL PENS l ARE THE BEST. TINWALD COAL AND FIREWOOD £ DEPOT T A i^LOTHIER begs to if .jLA." v J intimate that he has opened a retail produce store at Tin wald, and has for sale—Flour, Bran j Sharps, Chickwheat, Feed Oats, Oaten Sheaf, and Straw Chaff, Potatoes, etc. A \&o Prime Household Coals, ASHBURTON PRICES 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!! Binding Wire II 1 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.. •



LOOK OUT FOE minim bamaiis AT "The Corner." SALE COMMENCES SATURDAY, January 10 —TEEMS—CASH ONLY. Neck Ribbons 2d per yard, Prints Reduced to 3jd per yard, Dress Stufis 4id per yard, Half price. Aline of Hard Felt HATS -JS DURING THE SALE Ladies^ Hats purchased with Trimmings at "THE CORNER" will be trammed FREE OF CHARGE. SEE THE WINDOWS AND DOORS W. m COLLIER « THE CORNER."



{Tim Clydesdale Hot:s*. Sfiringbank, By _oungjßauker (imp.) dam Farmer-- I ass. Will sjtand at my farm, Flemington For fees, artily to P. Hyland, Groom m charge. / Grazing free to January Ist, 1891. Every care taken but no responsibility] 57 JOHN GRIGG A IDGED PROS TUS Ij ARMERS' UNION GRAIN, PRO] P DUCK anu FINANCE COMrf PANV, LIMITED. To be registered under " The Companies Acts, 1882." CAPITAL, With Power to-Increase, £25,000. In £1 Shares, To hi* 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. Mitchell, Cashmere William Brown, Shand's Track Thomas Daivson, Hornby Jamos Kennedy, Lansdowno John Brears, Halkett David Hawkins, Yaldhurst T. S. Manson, Teddington F. W. Quaife, Halswell C. H. Walters, Marshland Isaac Sargeaut, Ashburton Daniel Brick, Ashburton With Power^to Add. BANKERS : The Union Bank of Australia, L.mited SOLICITORS : Loushyey and Lane BROKERS: Baynes Bros. SECRETARY : Georgu Hutchmson 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 fche 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 _md or without the same ; to carry on any kind of retail or wholesale business ; to grind and crush corn or pulse of any sort; to cat 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. Thornton Dudley L£ -O, ESTATE AND STOCK AGENT 161 Hereford Street, Christchurch I have sums of •*» ney to lend on good security pt low rates of nterest, Severa Farms for Sale



Public -Notices. • YOUR MONEY /"IANNOT be better invested than m \J purchasing a COMPLETE MEDI CINE CHEST containing Colemane and Son s Eucalypti Remedies For a Postal Note or 22s 6d the foLowing remedies will be sent, enclosed m a Neat Box, to any address, postpaid: lßottle Educa lypti Extract, 1 pot Victory Ointment' 1 box each Ladies and Gents Liver Pills, I pot Eucalypti Honey, 1 box voice Lozenges, 1 Cuke Eucnlypti Soap. Full directions for use enclosed. All SAFE and SURE remedies. Beware of imita tions. See that you get Colemane £>r Sons ECUALYPTI and no other Wlrnl' le and Retail Agent, W, J. ALEXANDER, JI4C ashel St.; Christchurch Wher» ordea are to be? sent ,send for circularsf 1



H (By App intment to His Excellency the Earl of Onslow.) ASK YOUR GROQEB FOB J^ kV| ■ - mm* Bf^\ B #fl\ * \W'Z.INDUSTRIAL GAZETTE. A'? a iStS fa B #^L\ m" The blending is entirely al*en •3 * 0 R rL^ if i#<*^*sL| % ded to by Mr. Nelson himself, • JsL ▼▼'^ ff #wHn^S!3k m who is a Taster of Breat cx Peri * Mj Jt*^7f^r^s\ ence > atl4 '!as 'la^ * special ... t-iip M /LdmBiSSiS&M. training m the art" #. IN »fin. B /'Tg[;^fX\ m TIMABIT HERALD, \jt , Mr i r^itwteljift) \ " This firm deserves the sup ¥l/ f\ p\ I \ J §j § vgwSiws*. \ port of all purchasers o(Te* \J X \*m *^ Mr §■ fri'nESslffr^ *»V mas the article they ofler it ffl *fi zsCSPSara^i *\ m superior to anything w» < S #<f r i!lV,.!iSS^l «\ have seen m thfsColony." * VJC- # lIS r^PWfn v\ m PBEBS. \J W" Bg ff<o <\ " Mr. Nelson is a pro ,\t4^ B 8$ rj^i^ffiJ ZA %fessional Taster and *» Mr #*" r^«i*T l!lsrillHPt'5 rillHPt' Blender. though JFJj Jw^Sffi^^--- jLji. PRICES: nu Flkh'dei) teas? # \u000c«o,ws i; gtoj. ■• hsisichubch, eyroiN. * AGENTS EVERYWHERE. 11. M- GAKSON, AGENT, AND SOLD BY THE PRINCIPAL BTOBEKEEPEBB •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 IMITATION'S, some of which iv OUTWARD APPEARANCE 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 foui following important characteristics, without which none are genuiue :— Ist.—ln every case the words JOHN STEEDMAN S CHEMIST, WAL WORTII, C. JTIREY, are engraved on the Government Stamp affixed to each packet. 2nd.—Each singlj Powder has directions for the dose, and the words, John Steedman, Chemist, Walworth, Surrey, printed thereon. 3rd—The name, Steedman, is always spelt with two EE'S. 4th.—The 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, Puossek and Co. New Zealand fire anriarinrinsuraioce Company ESTABLISHED 18 5 9. CAPITAL—ONE MILLION. PEEMIEE AtfD WEALTHIEST COLONIAL COMPANY, NOTED FOR PROMPTNESS AND LIBERALITY , FIRE AND "MARINE RISKS. ALSO,— RISKS ON GROWING CROPS, THRESHING MACHINES, &c, ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT BATES GEOKGE JAMESON, AGENT, ;ABHBUBTON VV. PATCHING, TEJST" TARPAULIN, REAPER CANVAS, AND HORSE CLOTH MANUFACTURER, HAS always on hand large Stocks of TENTS m all sizes of C \LICO, DUCK TWILL and CANVAS. 1 Special attention called to the large and well assorted stock ot REAPER AND BUSTDER, CANVASES FOR ALL MACHINES, MADE ON THE PREMISES. &EPAIRB PROMPTLY EXECUTED. Any size Grass Se6d Sheets made to order, TAKPAULIJSR AND STACK CQYERS -AL^L SIZES. IN STOCK. MARQUEES from 12 x 34 to 25 x 65 ON HIRE Orders by letter or telegram promptly attended to. W. PATCHING EAST STREET, 127 ASUBTJIRT-OlSr ' GREGG AND COMPANY. Pure Blended Teas* NEW SEASON, 1889-90, IN p> and IR> PACKETS, 2ft FANCY CANISTERS and 51b and 101!) TIKIS. TRY THESE BLENDS. TRY THESE BLENDS /7~~~ /?"^ /*' "^"nv r 2* \ r 2s i((2s M \r* as ~ t\ VZI/xi^:" Oae T)ia^ will establish their consta* t use X« be i tamed from JOHN OliH & 0 ). AND H, ZAJSTDEB



IqpRNS&BUNIC^S | Trio li lid per box, of iU Oumlrts. 9 '"^BCItJ—JRIMJM—I



Andrew Black WATCHMAKER, JEWELLER, AND OPTICIAN, East Street. Bronze Medallist for Watchmaking, London, 1887. ALWAYS on hand, a select stock of Jewellery at- moderate prices, comprising Ladies' Dress and Engage ment Rings, Gold and Silver Brooches, Gold and Silver Champs, Gents' Gold and Silver Scarf Pins, Pencil Cases, &c., &c. A large and varied stock of Clocks m Marble and other designs, Rotheram's English Levers m Hunting Cases, dust and damp proof. Spectacles and Eye Glasses to suit all sights. Watches of every description. Repeaters, Chrono graphs, &c, accurately and promptly »repaired and adjusted. First-class repairs m Jewellery and Clocks. Electro-plating and Gilding. All Work donk on the Premises. A Trial Solicited. ANDRBiW BLACK, WATCHMAKER, &c, EAST STREET JAMES BAKER, TIMBER MEECHANT, HAVELOCK STREET Opposite Harbisons Auction Maet, TXAS IN STOCK Large Supplies of— Building Timber, Stakes and Posts, Galvanised Corrugated Iron, Builders Ironmongery, Turnery, Furniture, and Fancy Goods IN ENDLESS VARIETY. URNITURE MADE TO ORDER IN A»Y DESIGN AT SHORTEST NOTICEj Sole Agent m Ashburton for Clegg's perambulators. MONEY TO LEND. TI/fONEY to Lend at LOW RATES OF INTEREST, on Mortgage of FREE HOLD PROPERTY, m sums of £100 to^sooO For further particulars apply to the Postmaster, Ashburton, or to J. C.,PRUDHOE, District Agent. Government Insurance Office. Christchurch.



SPRING FASHIONS. New Millinery. WE have now opened the latest novel ties for the season m Ladies' Hats and Bonnets, 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 Sateens, New Flannelettes and NEW GOODS m Every DEPARTMENT CALL EARLY. AND INSPECT THEM AT S. W. ALCOP & CO., EAST STRE ETJ 10 * MEN m onarge of Threshing Machine Experience great difficulty m dressing clean without a considerable portion of the grain being blown away with the c.hnif. This difficulty can be effectually overcuno by using FLAVALL'S PATENT DRESSING BOARD. —ALSO- TFE 12ft SPRING SHAKERS, AND FEW BOTTO DRESSING APPARATUS, AND Now top or SECOND DRESSER with 3ft riddles. These make the old Threshing Machines do the threshing and dressing equal to new machines. Ashburton, 30th Sept, 1890. MR F. FLAVALL, \ Dear Sir, —I am quite pleased with the Alterations and Improvements you made to my Threshing Machine last year, and with your Patent Dressing Board can get through more work and dress clean without blowing the grain, or grass seeds into'the chaff. Yours truly, John Hendekson Ashburton. F. FLAVALL, Petbe Street, A S H B T7 Tt T O N



THE CLYDESDALE ENTIRE Diplomacy, BRED by John G'rigg, Esq., of Longbeach Diplomacy's sire is Lord Beaconsfield am Pleasant, by Prince Charlie. Terms : £3 season ; guarantee, £4 10s ; froomage fee ss, payable first service, pecial arrangements made with Una fiifo , owners of three mares. Mares changing . hands to be paid for as season mares. As ( the number ot mares for this horse is liniited, , owners wishing his services should make early application. : Good Paddocking for mares at 2s per : week. All care taken but no responsibility For further particnlaßS, apply Groom m ' .charge, or ' DANIEL McKENDRY, j Proprietor, Cairnbrae j TO ST4ND THIS SEASON AT OWNER'S LIVERY STABLES \SHBURTOK, JFgE__ PURE-BRED ENTIRE PONY ALL BAB A By Prince Charming (imported from \ England) dam Pearl, by Prince Charming out of Jennie by Mazeppa, owned by Montague Lewin, Esq., Christchurch. He is five years old, bright-black color nd half brother to Aladdin, bred by C. Dampier Crossley, Esq., Rangiora, and took Ist prize at the As>_burton Show m 1889 v'or Terms and PartieuUrs apply G F. SCOTT Proprietor, Livery Stables, Ashburton. THE AMERICAN TROTTING HORSE Blackwood Abdallah \\) HOSE excellent Stock can be seen W all through the District will stand this season at Owner's Stable and travel theAshburtott County. Terms—Season, £3 10s; guarantee, £5 ss; groomage fee, ss, For particulars apply H. MUTTON, 10+62 Groom m charge. ALSO TO STAND AT KOLMAR FARM, LYNDHURST, AND TRAVEL '.THE METHVEN DISTRICT, Thjt Pukbbked Clydesdale Stallion YOUNG NEW STYLE. By New Style, dam by Glenroy. New Stykl bred by John Boag, Sire Young Banker (imp.), dam Marchioness I. For particulars and terms apply Groom m chft r S. COX, Manager Lyndhurs :~pransTarent Block 1 MAKING MACHINERY, aili A sizes, 201bs hourly to 50 tons The most reliable apparatus «ver i duced. The Ice Blocks from 12in to 30 d square and 3in to 12in thick. FAMILY ICE MACHINES SODA W^ER APPARATUS. Cheapestandtfest. Ice Cream Machine l«efrigerators, Filters, Seltzogenes, Freez ing Powders, Mineral Waters, every article connected with Ice, Cooling, or Medicinal Drinks. ALL GOODS GUARANTEED. Catalogues Post Free. M J. West & Co., Stamford Works 116118, Southwark Bridge Road London, $.E.



PttbHo Notices ____ ~V] OTICE.— Anyone found Tress i N passing m pursuit of game or otherwise on the Riversdale Estate on ami after this date will be prosecuted. J. B, WILLIAMS. River dale, 24th May 76 ASHiuKIX'ir^UARDIAN DUNEDIN AGENCY TITR R T WHEELER, Staffor Street, Dunedin has been appointed our Agent, and will be able to arrange term with advertisers for contract advertise raents" 10 /TRAVEL THK LONGBEACH DISTRICT, rTHE PUREBRED CLYDESDALE ± STALLION Sir William Jervols (238 New Zealand Stud Book.) Sire, What's Wanted (imp.) dam ollj Wallace.—Bred by R. Charters, Esq., Ury Park Mosgiel. WHAT'S AVANTED was bred by W. Mark, Esq., Tarves, Scotland. His dam Jess was a pure Clydesdale, a great prizetakerj of immense bone and fine symmetry. His sire Lord Haddo was a vt-iy 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. Ac 3 years he won the Royal Northern Society's nrst 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 lirdt 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 of the best Ibred horses m the country, being straight jirom imported stock on both sides. For cards and terms apply W. D DAWSON Proprietor, Waterto. -~lxm£A?KL THIS SEASON IN THE OAIRNBB.AE AND LAURISTON DISTRICTS.