The Asburton Guardian.

VOL VII. NO- 2293

ASHBURTON "TUESDAY JANUARY 20 1891,

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Public No noes "miR couGHEirobtns 1 -■■ JO ' Asthma, liinuenza, Consumption &C. .- . ,'y KAY'S Compound Essence of' Li a • seed Aniseed, Senega,' Squill, Tolu, etc., with CMorodynei EAY'S Compound, demulcent expec torant, for Coughs, colds and chest complaints TRAY'S Compound, for Coughs and -L\. Colds is equally serviceabV for Horses p.r.d Cattle. KAY'S Tic Pills, a specific inNeoralgi* -Face-ache, etc. * Contains Quinine Iron etc ■"' T INUM CATHARTICUM PILLS JLj an agreeable aperient. • O.OAGULINE — Cement for broken V J articles. . . . . SjSoU Everywhere.. Manufactory,, - m . "ITOR the Blood is the Life-ClarlSrorfJ JJ famed Blood Mixture, warrantedto cleanse the blood from.all impurities from whatever causes arising. For scrofula Bcurvey, skin and blood diseases,: and sores of all kinds its effects are mafvel lous. Thousands of testimonials. ' Sold m bottles 4s 6d, and'lls each by ok&mists and pntent medicino vendors everywhere \ l Solw proprietors : The Lincoln and liv*"'' land Counties Drug Co., Lincoln'Epgjffld OWKLS' ™^TllOTX£?^B-^ : STEEL PILLS FO^r FJ'MAjP'sL quickly convct all iri*":/' imTes > «B<I~;re- — lent wilhtlur*- . g°«^^ *°ft M, of ■>)] ni M^n» t'S ftnd Patent Medicine vwi rW ■ * Spared only by the LINCOLN COUNTIES DRUGG. CO., Lincoln, England. Wholesale of all the Wholesale Houses. Beware of imitaQ tions " NE box'cf Claries"B'il Pills is Var hranted to cure all. discharges from t'e 'urinary organs m either sex (acquired or constitutional), gravel juid pnu. Mie.back. Guaranteed free from mercury. Sold m boxes 4 6d each, bj ail chemists and patent medicine vendors. Sole proprietors, The Lincoln and Midland Counties Drug Co., Lincoln, ■ Englajd. For sale by the whoksa'e Hou§ps. .' X""EATING'SK ""EATING'S PWVDER detroys . BUGS, FLEAS, MOTHS, BEETLES, and all otlier_ insects,, wliile quite harmless to domestic/ animals. In exLermir.ating Beetles the succes3 of this powder is extraordintiry. It is perfectl c'ian m application. See the articl, you purchase is " KEATING'S," as iroi tations arc noxious and ineffectual. Sold m Tins, 6J, Is, and.2s 6d each,b} ftU Clieuiists ' -J- B"IAWARDS " lODINE OF IRON DTT T O y I*PROVKD by the Academy oi Medicine i- of Paris, are especially recommended )j r Lhe Medical Celebrities of the World for Scrofula (Tumors, King's Evil, etc.), the early .stages of Consumption, Constitutional Weakness, Poorness of Blood and for stimulating and regulating its periodic "course. Nore genuine un'ess signed Blancard, 40, rue Bonaparte, Paris. .Sold by Druggists and Chemists thm" out the Colonies KEATI' S POWDER KEATING S POWDKR KEATING'S POWDER. KEATING'S POWDER. KEATING S POWDER. KEATING S POWDER {BUGS, FLEAS' MOTHS, BEETLES, MOSQUITO X HARMLESS TO ANIMALS. HARMLESS TO ANIMALS. {"BUGS' FLEA&« KILLS {MOTHS, ■ :. ' BEETLE^ . iMOSQUITOES^ 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 bear the .autograph of THOMAS KEATING Sold • , m Tins only. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS 1 KEATING'S WORM TABLETS, i KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. A PJS3OY' V^-JBTABLB SWKETMBAT, both >)'i inisj :iid Usbe furnishing a iftjthol of administering uly C3riua rensdy for intestinal he aad woam. It is a perfectly i ..' nd mild preparation, and is especial dapbsd for Children Sold m Tins b all Druaigists. . c Proprietor, THOMAS KEATING London . __ : ;, .i THE LENITIVE PECTORAL SYRUP. HXHLON is an Infallible remedy JJ for Catarrhs, Bronchitis, Colds, and all Bronchial Affections. It is for over Sixty Yeabs prescribed by the Medical Celebrities. GEOJU^ErS PASTE OF EPINAL : A PECTORAL LIQUORICE BONBON :> is proved .to be efficacious against Colds 'f Nervous Coughs, and all irritations of the ;" Thioat and Chest. .. • . . ".. .BEWARE OF IMITATIONS, .- '. ■ REYNAL SONS et C^o., Chebosts 28, Rus Taitbo-ot Pabi? ' OOVBKNMBNT LIFB INBUKAHQB DEPARTMENT. LOANS ON IMKTCACt. XPBOM time to tinw A lintiitod porU«B 0f Mr J? funds i 8 lent on first mortgage of frMhoM Mcsrity, with option of repayment by flztd k ■tfttmentt, >pr wd OT«r 18, IS, or 90 y<wn. P»riodofriO»a- f •"a"* Twelve yean «. '" 5 ff Fifteen yeaw ... «. ■> \ Twentyyoan ... '" *U • " Loans repayable by instalnientiw^^—i,, oipal and mtcrest are both '"inM-tla^afiSiik giTen time, and on terras at a rnr»f^£^S«W» character, present marke& afivan«^«J^iS|ta« and others. +«miQwm—"«' Tho-borrower may, before the full period, redeem the Wan, w notice, on loruis which chu he asi . : . office, or s.t o ny of 'the oCi'-'cs nt t . whore ul^o Toisua of AlipllcWlibn " ■' For full i;ai liyulaw to if> ,' ; -w Head and Breach Oify-pn *:x-! I 1 ' ' ?. V.-. K|tA^ .■■:■.*• a -11 , C«i»iv«'V«CU»l,-., , _ -=.■. l.;.Cd , ;' - .■■ ■ ■■-.-» «d



THE MIRROR. A HIGH-CLASS Weekly, Social Political, Literary, and Dramatic paper, to be published every FRIDAY price 3d, by the Centennial Printing arid Publishing Company, Limited, Melbourne Terace, JRus^eU Street/ Melbourne. SEFDS._ SEEDS. VEGETABLE SEEDS. EARLY SEEP MOTTOES.— Including "THE BEAUTY OF BATH," Which last season produced on Mr Dohehty's land, Tinwald, the enormous yield of .some thing over SEVENTEEN TONS PER ACRE. TTttFTY Pounds (501bs) of " The Beauty JJ of Bath" Seed produced thirteen and three-quarter^ Bags of (Superb Potatoes. A, W. HANDELL FRUITGROWER, &c., ASH BUR TON. ■/m ABSOLUTE PROTECTION AGAINST FIRE N Manufacturers of VULCAN PAINT gpefißTA. Absolute protecjii' rfi'"againß extension .'■toi fire. QpW'cards and test shingles with inslru.;. ■^ tions and proofs of on materials well furnished,, '• *' G- W- TAYLOB & CO General Auctioneers, Land and Esta ; Agents, , ' 20, Collins Street, West, Melbourne \ A- RE-prepared to undertake Saleso i Freeheld Property, Househol ; Furnifenre, Merchandise,. etc. Libera advances made on goods for unreserved; .sale. Monthly list of Property for sale,! or to let, issued free Loans, negotiated \bsenteesrepresented insurances effecbed harge moderate settlements prompr. Land sales conducted. ■ ~~^ StfAG~POiNT~C(SAiI rjiHIS superior Coal, for household and JL steam purposes can now be obtained from Messrs J. G. Restell, W. H i Collins & Co., and R. S. Bean m any quantity. Special quotations for truolc loads, j 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. Sharplio, Vincent & Co SAWMILLERS AND TIMBER MEBCHANSS, iSPBINGBURN. HAVE erected large Sawmills at 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, 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, cr by rail from Springburu to any part of the district. The Mills are within lj miles of. the Springburn Railway Scation. FIREWOOD, SL^BS A.ND WASTE TIMBER Always on hand. Orders by post prompty attended to. HOPE FOR THE DEAF A Person cured of deaf nessr and noisey XX m the Head of long standing, by a simple Remedy, will be glad to forward a description oic 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 VISITORS TO MELBOUBMf Jk Wtll-known and Buo- $FECiAuat dffimWwM^r MAitiMMOoimMn. pP^^^P^ Our* fumrmmi—*, i W^ H Fllndvi 81 W., UilDouriu.



WHEAT WHEAT WHEAT OASHBUYEBS RULLIT & CO., CANTERBURY MILLS. AS TT "R TT "R T O N" /* RE still prompt Cash Buyers of Prime Milling Wheat at highest market price J\. Flour, Bran an^Sharpa are alsoon hand. Gristing by patient Roller proow n the ihorbest totice.



JO EPH GILLOTT'B; STEEL PENS ! ARE THE BEST. ""TINW ALD COAL AND FIREWOOD ' DEPOT T A /CLOTHIER begs 10 «J • Jl\-° V J intim&te that he has opened a,retail produce store at Tin^ wald, and has for sale—Flour, Bran ] Sharps, Chickwheat, Feed Oats, Oaten Sheaf, and Straw Chaff, Potatoes, etc. A Jso Prime Household Coals, PRICES Carter's Celebrated TURNIP SEEDS FOR SALE. HENRY ZANDER I BEG to intimate tht&rimve now on hand my shipments of BINDING TWINE ' (Flax, Manilla, and Hemp), for the coming season, which are open for inspee ! 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 v 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 Mfl BINMRS. In order not to compel my clients to buy a Machine I might be agent for, I have decided nojb to accept any particular agency, but supply ony make at 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 McCormick and Massey Twine BINDERS m good order, at a Low Price. HAVE IN STOCK AND TO LAND . Galvanized Iron, m all sizes, Orb brand Best English Leather Belting, air 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 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 Beer. For Wedding Presents I recommend purchasers tj inspect my stock, where they will find beautiful Dresden Placques, China Figures (by the best artists) Tete a-T6te Sets (new patterns), Electro plated Goods m great variety, etc., etc. HENRY/ANDER GENERAL MERCHANT D ERECT IMPORTER. —AGENT FOR— Sun Fire Insurance Company, Canton Marine Insurance Company. Slesinger's Celebrated Horse and Cattle Medicines Broker for Australian Mutual Life surance



Public Notices. YOUR_MONEY /CANNOT be better invested than m \J purchasing a COMPLETE MEDI CINE CHEST containing Colemane and •Son 8 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 Eucnlypti Soap. Full directions for use enclosed. All SAFE and SURE remedies. Beware of imita fcions. See that you get Colkmane \>p- Sons ECUALYPTI and no other. 1 Whnl' lc and Retail Agent, W. J. ALEXANDER, JI4C ashel St., Christchurch Wher« orders are to be sent -Send for circulars? JThjg Clydesdale Hops* • SpringbmiK \By¥bung Banker (imp.) dam Farmer— Lass. Will stand at my farm, Flemington For fees, apply to P. Hylanp, Groom m charge. Grazing free to January Ist, 1891. Every care taken but no responsibility!} 57 JOHN GRIGG A IDGED PROS TUS Xj FARMERS' UNION GRAIN, PRO! J? DUCE and FINANCE COM PANY, LIMITED. x 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 sharo .on application. Is per share on allotment, and the balance m calls not to exceed Is per share per month. PROVISIONAL DIRECTORS, David Brown, Amborley W. T. Mitchell, Cashmere William Brown, Shand's Track Thomas Dawson, Hornby James Kennedy, Lansdowne John Brears, Halkett David Hawkins, Yaldhurst T. S. Manson, Teddington . F. W. Quaife, Halswell C. H. Walters, Marshland - ißaactsaTgeaiiT;,' Allibufkm Daniel Brick, Ashburton With Power to Add. BANKERS : The Union Bank of Australia, L.mited SOLICITORS : Loughyey and Lane BROKERS : Baynes Bros. SECRETARY : Georgo Hutclu.nson 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 tilings 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 property either on commission or other wise ; to advance or borrow money on securities of any xind or without the same ; to carry on any kind of retiail 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 bje 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. Tfiovntom JOudley LA «O, ESTATE AND STOCK AGENT 161 Hereford Street, Christchurch I have sums of •« ney to lend on gepd security pt low rates of nterest. Severa Farms for Sale LOOK OUT * FOR STABTHI6 BAMIIIB AT "The Corner." SALE COMMENCES SATURDAY, January 10 —TEEMS—GASH ONLY. Neck Ribbons 2d per yard, Prints Reduced to B|d per yard, Dress Stufls 4£d per yard, Half price. A line of Hard Felt HATS | S DURING THE SALE Ladies Hats purchased with Trimmings at "THE CORNER" will be trimmed FREE OF CHARGE. SEE THE WINDOWS AND DOORS W. H. COLLIER " THE CORNER."



(By App intment to His Excellency the Earl of Onslow.) ASK Y.QUR GROSER FOB ' - B" Wj £%., t£% "m *^ ■ ' :' Bl /ir\ •# #fi\ \w2.IHDITSTRIAt GAZETTE. A l* ' I 'AAAI M MJm£\. The blending is entirely at*en- H. I. I wChU iJm^wrL % ded to by Mr. Nelson himself, VK. ▼ M. ▼▼▼•▼ m MnnPUaPgy % who is a Taster of great expert Aw2ffim\ m enc ?> an 4 'las had • special IM TUP A^SEEtiStek m training m the art." a lyi r # nfFTrl'm'iX "This firm deserves thstup. r V n I VJ m m /Skma^SL \ W port of all rjurchasers otTea . \Jr T\ 1^ *^ # <*p«PußEffi!!fttjA as the article they otter it #/? m superior to anything w« M Mag f^^C|gaa7 %\ have seen m this Colony." «Al r^ #^ -"feii^rifri -A " Mr. Nelion is a pro* t)\A\^ X iff WL Taster and though J^J[^.^^^^^a^- _^jL^A PRICES: PURE BLENDED TEAS? # *\UCKLANP, WE U GTd^,! HRISTCHUHCH, DUNEOIN- AGENTS EVERYWHERE. H. M-CAEBON, 'AGENT, AND SOLD BY THE PRINCIPAL STOKEKEEPERS STEEDMAN'^ —— SOOTHING POWDERS FOR CUTTING TEETH. [CAUTION TO PURCHASERS. The value of this well-known Family Medicine has been large'y tested m all )arts of the world, and by all grades of society, for upwards of FIFTY YEARS. rts well-earned, extensive sale has induced SPURIOUS IMITATIONS, some )f which m OUTWARD APPEARANCE so closely resemble the originl as ;o have deceived many purchasers. The proprietor, therefore, feels it due t -he public to give a special caution against the use of SUCH IMITATIONS Purchasers are therefore requested to carefully observe the jf out -following mportant characteristics, without which none are genuiue :— Ist.—ln every case the words JOHN STEEDMAN, CHEMIST, WAL i>VORTH, SUIIPvEY, arc engrave! on the Government Stamp affixed to each )acket. 2nd.—Each sing' 3 Powder has directions for the dose, and the words, John Steedraan, 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 jach. __________ j Kempthqkke, Prosser and Co. New Zealand Fire andlarine Insurance Company ESTABLISHED 18 5 9. CAPITAL—ONE MILLION. PBEMIEK AOT WEALTHIEST COLONIAL COMPANY, NOTED FOR PROMPTNESS AND LIBERALITY FIRE AND UfARJNE RISKS. ALSO,— RISKS ON GROWING CROPS, THRESHING MACHINES, &c, ACCFiPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES GEOIiCxE -I A MESON, AGENT, ASHBURTON ~W. PATCHING, TENT TARPAULIN, REAPER CANVAS, AND HORSE CLOTH MANUFACTURER, HAS always on hand large Stocks of TENTS m all sizfes of CILICO, DUCK TWILL and CANVAS. Special attention called to the large and well assorted stock of REPAIRS PROMPTLY EX ECU T ED. Any size Grass Seed Sheets made to order. T4KPATJLIN-; AND STACK. COTERS ALL SIZES' IN .STO"CI MAKQUEES from 12 x 34 to 25 x 65 ON HIEE Orders by letter or telegram promptly attended to. w. pHtchiw EAST STREET, 12 7 „ .A. S X B XJ 3R, T O JST ~ GREGG "AND COMPANY* PUBB BIENDBB TEA8 9 . NEW SEASON, 1889-90, IN and lib PACKETS, 21b FANCY CANISTERS and 51b and 10tt> TINS. TRY THESE BLENDS. TRY THESE BLENDS ,<-;-- >-% Ar pr~""^ /f^^x /" 2^ \tj ■2. \../.25.8d A. /> '.Sa '\ \ per I K J \T^ J\^ J \^J One Tna 1 will establish their consta* t uae 1 ( ) tamed from JOHN OUR & GO AND I H. ZAiSTDEB



qoßNs&BUNieil WKKmSS^^^ Bujiioas should g^VnlliilM^H use those TyM29S|9^ro&d.erful Little m«y tivi mm MIIKjMxjjI jreaorally ■bUlilliuH ; PrlooliXidP«l>ox,of»Uolwmliti. AGENCY"** ■ ■ ■ ■ II HAMILTOK SO,, Biy



THE ASHBURTON GUARDIAN. .* From and after the 30th November, 1886 the termsof Subscription to this journal will be a follows, viz:— if PAID m ADVANCE. rter ... 6s 6d, by post, 9s 6d I Per Half-year... 12s 6d, by post, 18s 6d  Year ... 24s od, by post, 7s Od  if booked. 1 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 ns may be sent a ftyment Andrew Black WATCHMAKER, JEWELLER, AN OPTICIAN, East Street. Bronze Medallist for Watchmaking, London, 1887. ALWAYS on hand, a select shock of Jewellery at moderate prices, comprising Ladies' Dress and Engage ment Rings, Gold and Silver Brooches, Gold and Silver Charms, 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 Wokk kong on the Premises. A Trial Solicited. ANDREW BLACK, WATCHMAKER, &p. t EAST STREET



i 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, Feathers. &c, procurable. r New Jackets, New Mantles, New Dust ,i. loaks, New Bordered Costumes, New Checked Dress Gobds,J New Plain Dress Goods, New Gifighams and Zephyrs, - . New Prints and Sateens, , New Flannelettes and NW GOuDS m Every DEPARTMENT CALL EARLY. AND INSPECT THEM AT s. w. mm % no, EAST STREET MEN m onarge of Threshing Machine experience great difficulty m dressing clean without a considerable portion of the grain being blown away with the chaff. This difficulty can be effectually overcame by using FLAVALL'S PATENT DRESSING BOARD. —ALSO— THE 12ft SPRING SHAKERS, AND NEW BOTTO DRESSING APPARATUS, AND New top or SECOND DRESSER with 3ft riddles. These make the old Threshing Machines do the threshing and dressing equal to new machines. I Ashburton, 30th Sepfc , 1890. MR F. FLAVALL, Dear Sir, —I am quite pleased with the Alterations and Improvements yon made to my Threshing Machine last year, and with your Patent Dressing Board can get through more work and dress clean without blowing the pram or grass seeds into|the chaff. •Yours truly, John Henderson Ashburton. F. FLAVALL, Peter Street, S HBIIETO N JAMES BMEB, TIMBEK MERCHANT, HAVELOOK STREET Opposite Harrisons Attction Mart, TTAS 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 AST DESIGN AT SHORTEST NOTICE Sole Agent m Ashburton for Clegg's perambulators.



•Transparent block ! £ MAKING MACHINERY, aili A Bizes, 201bs hourly to 50 tons The most reliable apparatus «ver i duced. The Ice Blocks from 12in to 30d square and 3in to 12in thick. FAMILY ICE MACHINES SODA WAi'ER APPARATUS. Cheapest and Best. lee Cream Machine l«gfrigerators, Filters, Seltzogehes, Freez ing Powders, Mineral Waters, every article connected with Ice, Cooling, or Medicinal Drinks, ALL GOODS GUARANTEED. Catalogues Post Free. H J. West & Co., Stamford Works U6 118, Southwark Bridge Road London, S.E.



TO STAND THIS SEASON AT OWNER'S LIVERY STABLES \SHBURTON, THE PURE-BRED ENTIRE PONY ALI BABA 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. i Dampier Crossley, Esq., Rangiora, and took Ist prize at the Asivburton Show m 1889 j Terms and ParfciciilArs apply I G F. SCOTT Proprietor, Livery Stables, Ashburton. THE AMERICAN TROTTING HORSE Blackwood A hdallah \X7 EtOSE excellent Stock can be seen ! VV all through the District will stand this season at Owner's Stable and travel the Ashbttrton County. Terms—Season, £3 10s; guarantee, £5 ss; groomage fee, 6s. For particulars apply H. MUTTON, 10t62 Groom m charge. A L S O— TO STAND AT KOLMAR FARM, LYNDHURST, AND TRAVEL *THE METHVEN DISTRICT, ThP PraBBRBD CtYDESDALB STALLION YODNG NEW STYLE. By New Style, dam by Glenroy. New Style' bred by John Boag, Sire Young Banker (imp.), dam Marchioness I. For particulars and terms apply Groom incha Or S. COX, Manager Lyndhurs



TnbHd Notices J_l N^ OTICE.— Anyone found Tifess .■■'■• passing m pursuit of game or otherwise on che Riversdale Estate^ on a»d after this date will be prosecuted, j J; R. WILLIAMS. River dale, 24th May 76 ASHBURit'^T "GUARDIAN DUNEDIN AGENCY 1II"R R T WHEELER, Staffer Street, Dunedin has been appointed our Agent, and will be able to arrange term with advertisers for contract advertise tnents* 10 .TRAVEL THK LONGBEA.CH DISTRICT, fT^HE PUREBRED CLYDESDALE J 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 WANTED was bred by W. Maiir, 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 hotse, 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 i years he wen £he 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 187.7 the first prize of £100 at Glasgow, m a field of 05 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 bred horsea m the country, being straight irom imported stock on both sides. For cards and terms apply W. P, DAW&ON Proprietor, Waterto. ""TtFSIAVEL THIS SEASON IN THE CAIRNBRAE AND LAURISTON DISTRICTS. THE CLYDESDALE ENTIRE Diplomacy^ BRED by John Grigg, Esq., of Longbeach Diplomacy's sire is Lord Beaconsfield am Pleasant, by Prince Charlie. ' Terms: £3 season ; guarantee, £4 10s; groomage fee ss, payable firafc 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, ov/ners 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 charge, or DANIEL McKENDRY, 1 Proprietor, Cairnbr&e