The Ashburton Guardian.

VOL VII. NO- 1286

ASHBURTON TUESDAY JANUARY 13 1891

PRICE : ONE PENNY



Public Notices I—pOß COUGHSTCOLDS ' Asthma, Influenza, Consumption / &o. I T7""AY'S Compound Essence of .lan- I _I-\_ seed Aniseed, Senega, Squill, ' Tolu, etc., with Chlorodyne. " ' ' ■ TRAY'S Compound, demulcent cxpef _l\. tomnt, fov Coughs, colds and chest complaints . : KAY'S Compound, for Coughs and Colds is equally serviceaVe for Horses --.nd Cattle. KAY'S Tic Pills, a specific inNeuralgw Face-ache, etc. Contains, Quinine Iron etc , INUM CATHARTICUM PILLS I * an agreeable aperient. /"^OAGULIEE — Cement for broiteis \J articles. Sold Everywhere. Manufactory, Stockport,. England T7K)R the Wood is the Life-Clark's world JP famed Blood Mixture, warranted to cleanse the blood from all impurities from whatever causes arising. For scroful a scurvey, skin and blood diseases, and sores of all kinds its effects are marvel* lous. Thousands of testimonials. Sold in bottles 4s 6d, and 1 Is each by, chemists nrsd patent medicine vendors everywhere Sola proprietors ; The Lincoln.and Mid lanu Counties Drug Co., Lincoln England """OWELS 1 PENNYROYAL AND STEEL PILLS FOR FEMALES quickly correct all irregularities, and re lieve the distressing symptons so preva lent with the sex. Boxes Is J|d to 2s 9d, of all Chemists and Patent Medicine Van dors. Prepared only by the LINCOLN and MIDLAND COUNTIES DRUGG CO., Lincoln, England. Wholesale of all the Wholesale Houses. Beware of unit*. tions NE box cf Clark's B 41 Pills is war hranted to ewe all discharges from t c urinary organs in either sex (acquired or constitutional), gravel and P'di. the back. Guaranteed froe from mercury. Sold in boxes 4 6d each, bj all chemists and patent medicine vendors. Sole proprietors, The Lincoln and Midland. Counties Drug Co., Lincoln, Englai d, For sale by the wholesale Houses. "JT^KATING'S POWDER detroys J\ BUGS, FLEAS, MOTHS, BEETLES, and all other insects, while quite harmless to domestic animals. In exterminating Beetles the success of this powder is extraordinary. It is perfectl.' c'rm in application. See the articli you purchase is "KEATING'S," as imi tations are noxious and ineffectual. Sola in Tins, Gd, Is, aud 2s 6d each.bj all Chemists —«___ BLANCARDS. lODINE OF IRON pIT T C XTROVEDby the Academy ot Medicine »»» of Paris, are especially recommended >y Mie 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 ami regulating its periodic course. Nore genuine unless signed Blancard, 40, rue Bonaparte, Paris. Sold by Druggists and Chemists thm« out the Colonies KEATING'S POWDER KEATING S POWDER KEATING'S POWDER. KEATING'S POWDER. KEATING S POWDER. KEATING S POWDER f BUGS, FLEAS i KTLLS{ MOTHS, BEETLES,! iMOSQUITOEb 1 HARMLESS TO ANIMALS. HARMLESS TO ANIMALS. {BUGS' FLEAS'" MOTHS, BEETLES* MOSQUITOES* hut is unrivalled in destroying FLEAS BUGS, COCKROACHES, BEETLES MOTHS in FURS, and every other species of insect,, Sportsmen will find this invaluable for destroying flou in 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 in Tins only. - __ >«. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. . APJ.I3CV Vri.ISCVBC,! 3 Wii.s CVI3.VT, both p) sv r via ill tubs fu?nUhin<» a atre3ibh nnfclv)! of alnuuistering nly C3rrvin ranjdy for intestutai. hrb.vd wob>h. It is a perfectly it • nd mild prep.ir ntion, and is especial dapted for Children Sold in Tins b all Druggists. c Proprietor, THOMAS KEATING London THE LENITIVE PECTORAL SYRUP. HT7TLON is an Infallible remedy • JJ for Catarrhs, Bronchitis, Colds, and all Bronchial Afiections. It is for over Sixty Years prescribed by the Medical Celebrities. GEOK<Tiiyp PASTE E P 1° N A L A PECTORAL LIQUORICE BONBON is proved to be efficacious against Colda Nervous Coughs, and all irritations of the Tlwoat and Chest. » BEWARE OF IMITATIONS. REYNAL SONS et Co., Ch&mists 28, Rus Taitbott Part* . GOVERNMENT LlPrt IKSUBAMCB DErAiiTMarxT. LOANS Qtt M6RTCACE. / FROJf time to tin:>« a limited portion of tb fuuds is lent on.tlrst inortijago of frcchol* Becurity, with option of repayment by fix*- 1. Is italmeati, •piead over 13,10. or fij years. Half yemrl y Ya.j m«m lor each £iuo. Period of Loan— t ■ d. Twelve year* «. ... 6 f Fifteen ycsM ... ... tn 9 r«;enfy yean ... ... 413 I. Loans rapayable by instaisnonts wnereby prliv ' cipal and interest aro both li<iuldatctl witbin a . given time, and on terms of a nio s t favountbl* character, precent marked adTauu-. eM to scttian and otbevs. The borrowrr may, before the r>xpl«T of «»• full poriod, re'Jeoin the loan, With or ■wHlioiil notice, on terms which cnu be aß'jertaJiioa at tl.i« office, or at any of tUc oflircs of J'lsis Do)T+;t«ie»H, where also lon us of p.^i'licrt tiou t .iuj lie obiVi:<Mi For full parti':ula,i-5, &s to k-gns apply Lo ill* . Head and Branch Oince* I 1 out OUice*. F. SV. rUAN.KLAND,¥'.i.A, ; II CeuMitoioaw m« ftovl totmn



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I THE MIRROR. A HIGH-CLASS Weekly, Social Political, Literary, and Dramatic paper, to be published every FRIDAY price 3d, by the Centennial Printing and j Publishing Company, Limited, Melbourne ' Terace, Rtiß'elJ Street. Melbourne. 3 SEFDS._ SEEDS. VEGETABLE SEEDS. EARLY SEEP MOTTOES,— Including "THE BE4UTY OF BATH," Which last season produced on Mr Dohehty's land, Tmwald, the enormous yield of suu.-e ---thing over SEVENTEEN TONS PER ACRE. TJMFTY Pounds (SOlbs) of '< The Beauty JD of Bath "Seed produced thirteen ( and three-quarter Bags of Superb Potatoes. ; A. W. HANDELL FRUITGROWER, &c, ASIIBURTGN. z_ . ; : '_i. j ABSOLUTE PROTECTION AGATKST FIRE Manufacturers of VULCAN PAINT ANTI SOTERIA. Absolute protection agains extension of fire. Color cards and test shingles with instruc tions, and proofs of on materials well furnished G- W- TAYLOE & GO General Auctioneers, Land and Estate Agents, 20, Collins Street, West, Melbourne A RE prepared to undertake Sales o /\_ Freeheld Property, Househol Furniture, Merchandise, etc. Libera advances made on goods for unrcseryed sale. Monthly list of Property for sale. or to let, issued free Loans negotiated absentees represented insurances effected harge moderate settlements prompt. Land sales conducted. . ' SifAG POINT ~C6JU. ~ r| sup erior Coal, for houselu Id and JL steam purposes can now be obtained from Messrs J. G. PiEs^ell, W. Tt Collins & Co., and:R. S, Bean in any quantity. Special qtibtatibtis lor track lo^ds. This Coal is perfectly safe in using, having no live ashes or soot, and is very cleanly and economical for household purposes, having tjreat heat and lasting power. W. H, WILLIAMS, Manager Shag Point Mine. ■ larplitt, Yinceat A Co SAWMILLEBS AND TIMBER MEBCHANSS, SPEINGBURN. HAVE erected large Sawmills at Alford Forest, and can now supply any amount of Building Material, also Bridge Timber and Planting to any size in 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 Springburn to any part of the district. The Mills are within' 1J miles of the Springburn Railway Station. FIREWOOD, SLABS AND WASTE TIMBER Always on hand. Orders by post prompty attended to. HOPE FOR THE DEAF A Person cured ofdeafness and noisey in the Head of long standing, by a simple Remedy, will be glad to forward a description of it free to anyone who applies. The most as tonishing cures have lately been effetecd by the same remedy. Address: Nicholson, 175 William Street, Mel bourne



WHEAT WHEAT WHEAT IJABH BUYERS RO'LLIT & CO., CANTERBURY MILLS. A. 8 H B U II T O N, A RE still prompt Cash Buyers of Prime MUling Wheat at highest market price rV. Flour, Bran anA^Sbarps aro alsoon hand. Gristing by patient Roller prows on the ihor test totice, *



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JO FPH GILLOTT'S STEEL PENS f ■ ■. ARE THE BEST. TlN\\ ALD COAL AND FIREWOOD DEPOT JA /^LOTHIER begs to -xT\.' v intimate 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. Mso 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 in stating that the quality of ifc 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 11 Binding Wire II w 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 AID BIIDIIIS. 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 at the ' agent's price. I will deliver them properly put together without extra charge. A Large Stock of Extras always on hand as i'AK as possible, and can be obtained at any hour, day or night, for the c<>fTvenience of Farmers. I have for sale a few second-hand McCormick and Massey Twine BINDERS in good order, at# Low Price. HAVE IN STOCK AND 10 LAND : Galvanized Iron, in 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.) •■ i 50 Cases Castor Oil j 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 in 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-Tete Sets (new patterns), Electro plated Goods in great variety, etc., etc. HENRYJ^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



Public Notices. YQURJMONEY OANJsOT be better invested than in _ purchasing a COMPLETE MEDI CINE CHEST containing Colemane and Son a Eucalypti Remedies For a Postal Note or 22s 6d the foLowing remedies will be sent, enclosed in a Neat Box, to any address, postpaid: 1 Bottle Educa lypti Extract, 1 pot Victory Ointment 1 box each Ladies and Gents Liver Pills, I pot Eucalypti Honey, 1 box voice Lozenges, 1 Cake Eucnlypti Soap. Full directions for use enclosed. All SAFE and SURE remedies. Beware of imita tions. See that you get Cojlemane At-r* Sons ECUALYPTI and no other Whnl'_ie and Retail Agent, W. J. ALEXANDER, JI4S ashel St., Chvistchurch Wher« orders are to be 3 sent for circulars^ {The Clydesdale Ho^st- I Springbanh By Young Banker (imp.) dam Farmer f l-ass. Will stand at my farm, Flemington' For fees, apply to P. Hyland, Groom in charge. * ' Grazing free to January Ist, 1891. Every care taken but no responsibility] 57 JOHN GRTGG A IDGED PROS TUS \j FARMERS' UNION GRAIN, PRO, D DUCE and FINANCE COM PANY, LIMITED. To be registered under " The Companieß Acts, 1882." CAPITAL, With Power to Increase, £25,000, In £1 Shares, To be Paid for as Follows ; — Is per share on application, Is per share on allotment, and the balance in calls not to exceed Is per share per month. PROVISIONAL DIRECTORS . David Brown, Amberley W. T. Mitchell, Cashmere William Brown, Shand's Track Thomas Dawson, Hornby James Kennedy, Lansdowne John Brears, Halkett David Hawkins, Yaldhurst T. S. Manison, Teddington F.W. Quaife, Halswell C. H. Walters, Marshland Isaac Sargeaut, Ashburton Daniel Brick, Ashburfcon* i With Power to Add. BANKERS : The Union Bank of Australia, Lanited SOLICITORS : Loughyey and Lane BROKERS: Baynes Bros. SECRETARY : Georgu Hutchinson 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 in their general and united interest. The Articles of Association will enable the Company to buy and sell, import or export all kinds of grain, dairy and other produce, goods, machinery, merchandise, or manufactures, live or dead stock ; to buy and sell freehold and leasehold p.operty either on commission or other wise ; to advance or borrow money on securities of any xind or without the same ; to carry on any kind of retail or wholesale business ; to grind and crush corn or puke of any sort j to cut chaff, and to transact general mercantile busi ness on commission or otherwise. The co-operative principle will be thoroughly carried out in all transactions, and the profits divided amongst the members For Prospectuses apply to the Brokers J,' Secretary, who are authorised to recei' c plications for shares and deposits. C. H WALTER __ Chairman C Thornton Dudley LA «O, ESTATE AND STOCK AGENT 161 Hereford Street, Christchurch I have sums of ™ ney to lend on good security ?t low rates of nterest. Severa Farms for Sale LOOK OUT FOE STARTIIM BARGAINS AT "The Corner." SALE COMMENCES SATURDAY, January 10 —TERMS—CASH ONLY. Neck Ribbons 2d per yard, Prints Reduced to 3jd per yard, Dress Stuffs 4|d per yard, Half price. A line of Hard Felt HATS -IS DURING THE SALE Ladiesj 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 nm GROCER FOR ; r7\ fU\ f /jj\ \h.Z.IBDTJBT*IALOIZITTE. A .i ' B m M Jm\ m" The blending is entirely l«* L. I QcLS # *"#«&3L % dad to by Hr. Nel*» Mtoself, "*-^ m £tWr,*9\ m •«»» ■«*■•»» »«•*• Medal ... -c M fJifffjlUl |trwut*tnaiit" IN '. n b . m /TTT.ietfl 1^ % TISASV KtSU^DT 'URL*' # / I^CWLMffvA %,»*« article they ofer ia m mfl \Mr»m StJA superior to anvthip: w* m MtU iJSfclS'BSJ^rt t&L vl Pl^ # I*» Jzt-JSSSLL *\ %"Mr. Netew n i pro lTv \Q\N r ff #fV I PfIXUCM I V\ m«e««onal Tattrf aad ' L?* B m *** t^Sf^Kfr'tSSf^T- v*\ Blender." ' though B .r .-^^^^^Sb- PRICES: PORK uyiiDED TEAS? i AGENTS EVERYWHERE. . . j H. M. OAEBOTST, AGENT, AND SOLD BY THE PHINCIPAL STOREKEEPEBB STJEKDMAN'S ~~^~^~ ', " SOOTHING POWDERS FOR CUT TIN Gr TEETH. CAUTION TO PURCHASERS. The value of this well known Family Medicine has been large'y tested in al) parts of the world, and by all grades of society, for upwards of FIFTY YEARS. Its well-earned, extensive sale has induced SPURIOUS IMITATIONS, some of which in 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 :— lst.-~ln every case the words JOHJt-STEEDMAN, CHEMIST, WAL WORTH, Li URIIEY, a;c engraved on the Government Stamp affixed to each packet. 2nd.—Each single 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.—Th© manufacture is carried on solely at Walworth, Surrey. Sold in Packets by all Chemists and Medicine Vendors at Is l£d and 2s 9d each. Kemptiiorxe, Prosskr and Co. New Zealand Fire and MarineT IlsuranceGonWy ESTABLISHED 18 5 9. CAPITAL—ONE MILLION. PBEMIER AND WEALTHIEST COLONIAL ! COMPANY, NOTED FOR PROMPTNESS AND LIBERALITY FIRE AND "MARINE RISKS. ALSO,— RISKS ON GROWING CROPS, THRESHING MACHINES, &c, ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES GEOUGE JAMESON, AGENT, W. PATCHING, ~ TENT* TARPAULIN, REAPER CANVAS, AND HORSE CLOTH MANUFACTURER, HAS always on lwnd large Stocks of TENTS in all sizes of CALICO, DUCK TWILL and CANVAS. Special attention called to the large and well assorted stock of ; r:b A^s^-tH_ftjei_3s jsa.<aMas:-AS3He I fiEPAIRS PROMPTLY EXECUTED. Any size Grass Seed Sheets made to order. TAKPAULIJSH' AND STACK COVERS ATT o t 7 w a y w STOCK MAIIQUEES from 12 x 24 to 25 x 65 ON HIBE Orders by letter or telegram promptly attended to. W. PATCHING EAST STREET, 12 7 J± SHBURTON w ___. , _-^ gg AND~ COMPANY? ~ Pueb Blended Tbas ? NEW SEASON, 1889-90, IN |lb and lib PACKETS, 2ib FANCY CANISTERS and sft and 10ft TINS. TRY THESE BLENDS. TRY THESE BLENDS if 2. \ff2sßd \(/ 3s \\ One Trial will eßtablish their congtai t use To be , tamed from fib 1 aOHNOKR&CO i - ' AND 1 H, SANDBB



J SPRING FASHIONS. i — New Millinery, TITE have now opened the latest novel- YY ties for the season in Ladies' Hats and Bonnets, in 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 GOuDS in Every DEPARTMENT CALL EARLY. AND INSPECT THEM AT ■ S. ¥, ALCORN & Co, EAST STREET! 10- MEN in utiarge of Threshing Machine experience great difficulty in dressing clean without a considerable portion of the grain being blown away with the chaff. This difficulty can be effectually overcc me by using FLAVALL'S PATENT DRESSING BOARD. —ALSO— TFE 12*1 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. Ashburton, 30th Sept, 1890. MR F. FLAVALL, Dear Sir,—l 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 pram or grass seeds into^the chaff. Yours truly. .John Hkn.derson Ashburton. F. FLAVALL, Peter Stbeet, ASHBIIR T O N 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 Charms, Gents' Gold and Silver Scarf Pins, Pencil Cases, «frc, &c. A large and varied stock of Clocks in Marble and other designs, Rotheram's English Levers in Hunting Cases, dust and damp proof. Spectacles and Eye Glasses to suit all sights. Watches of every description. JRepeaters, Chrono graphs, &c, accurately and promptly repaired and adjusted. First-class repairs in Jewellery and Clocks. Electro-plating and Gilding. All Wokk bone on the Premises. A Trial Solicited. ANDREW BLACK, WATCHMAKEK, &c, EAST STREET JAMES BAKER, TIMBEK MERCHANT, | HAVELOCK STREET Opposite Harbisons Auction Mart, XTAS 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 ANY DESIGN AT SHORTEST NOTICE) Sole Agent in Ashburton for Clegg's perambulators^ MONEY TO LEND. -JtyTONEY to Lend at LOW RATES OF INTEREST, on Mortgage of FREE HOLD PROPERTY, in sums of £100 TO^OOO For further particulars apply to the i Postmaster, Ashburton, or to J. C.PRUDHOE, District Agent, Government Insurance Office, Christchurch. r 1 ' aHnfTt^fttuTt^^M jE?T\p^fsTia should I PrloeHlM**!****Ofctmiitou



Pvbijc Notice XI OTICE.— Anyone found Tress I > passing in pursuit of game or otherwise on che Riversdale Estate on Bud kfter this dat« will be prosecuted. J. R. WILLIAMS. River dale, 24th May 76^ ~ASHBURTI»N "GUARDIAN DUNEDIN AGENCY T*rß R T WHEELER, Staffor Street, Dunedin has been appointed our [ Agent, and will be able to arrange term with advertisers for contract advertise ments" J.O .TRAVEL THBI LONGBE\CH DISTRICT, THE PUREBRED CLYDESDALE STALLION Sir IVthiam JervoLs (238 New Zealand Stud Book.) Sire, What's Wanted (imp.) dam oil} Wallace.—Bred by R. Charters, Esq., Ury Park Mosgiel. ' WHAT'S WANTED was bred by W. Makr, 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 vejy successful horse in the show ring WHAT'S WANTED when a yearling n 1873 gained first honors at Inveravy, and the second prize at Aberdeen. At 3 years he wen the Royal Northern Society's first prize and the Auchtermuchty first drisse of £55 beating a field of 173 horses. In 1876 at Stirling he was awarded the first prize of 60 guineas and in 1877 the firat prize of £100 at Glasgow, in a field of 00 of the best horses in Scotland. POLLY WALLACE by Wallace (imp.) Wallace gained innumerable prizes in Victoria and was also very successful in 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 in New Zealand. His si Napoleon (imp.) dam Nancy (imp.) From the above it will be seen that SIR WILLIAM JERVOIS is one oi the best bred horses in the country, being straight jrom imported stock on both sides. Jfor cards and terms apply W. D DAWSON Proprietor, Waterio, -~WrKAVEi7firs seasonHTthe CAIRNBRAE AND LAURISTON DISTRICTS. THE CLYDESDALE ENTIRE Diplomacy, BRED by John Grigg, Esq., of Longbeach DiploiMcy't dire w Lord Beaconafield am Pleasant, by Prince Charlie. Terma: £3 season ; guarantee, £4 10s; croomago fee ss, payable first service. Special arrangements made with Dona, jim owners of three mares. Marea changing hands to be paid for as season mares. As the number of m&res for this horse is limited, owners 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 in charge, or DANIEL MoK ENDRY, | Pronrietor, Cairnbr ac n» ' •**' _____ TO STAND THIS SEASON AT OWNER'S LIVERY STABLES 4SHBURTON, THE PURE-BRED ENTIRE PONY ALI BABA —- i 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. Dumpier Oroßsley, Esq., Rangiora, and took Ist prize at the A&Aburton Show in 1889 Terms and Particulars apply J G F. SCOTT Proprietor, livery Stables, Ashburton. THE AMERICAN TROTTING HORSE Blackwood Abdallah \f 7 HOSE excellent Stock can be seen V\ all through the District will stand this season afc Owner's Stable and travel the Ashburton County. Terms—Season, £3 10s; guarantee, £5 ss; groomage fee, ss. For particulars apply H. MUTTON, 10t62 {?room in charge. ALSO— r STAND AT KOLMAR FARM, LYNDHURST, AND TRAVEL ".THE METHVEN DISTRICT, THK PtIEBBBED CIYDESIiALB StAIXION YOUNG NEW STYLE. By New Style, dam by Glenroy. New Styk bred by John Boag, Sire Young Banker (imp.), dam Marchioness I. For particulars and terms apply Groom incha Or S. COX, Manager Lyndhurs j rpRANSPAEBNT BLOCK J_ MAKING MACHINERY, aili All sizes, 20lbs 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 WATER APPARATUS. Cheapest and Best, Ice Cream Machine, ltefrigerators, Filters, Seltzogenes, Freez ing Powders, Mineral Waters, every article connected with Ice, Cooling, or Medicinal Drinks, ALL GOODS^GUARANTEED. Catalogues Post Fkeb. H J. West & Co., Stamford Works U6 118, Southwark Bridge Road London, £>,£.