* IMJB ASHBtTHfON GtTARtoIAA • TUESDAY, ffOYIMBtSft 8, 1892

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DEATH TO PARASITES ! 1 ! SHEEP TICK MAGNIFIED. fluid fffnnnfffSl P()WDER DIP. lHljßl^yil DIP: (NON-POISONOUS.) I^^^^Bj^^^^^^^^^^^Bl^Bl (POISONOUS.) Ui»»«I «■« rfc«mmrni«« i»y_ 17««d «n«l rmtammM *»T— Flock. J. J>. Bitchik Chief Inspector Daigety & Co., Otago ... 93,000 of Stock (as Manager of Handysidb, Roberts & Co., Mount Royal Station) ... 24,000 Wellington 37,00 C C. O. Turns Canterbury ... 50,000 C. J. Harper, Canterbury ... 20.00 C Q. W Mcßajs, Amuri, Kelson 18,000 R. W. Chapman „ ... 6,00 C O. Rutherj-ord, „ 20,000 A.H. Ayrton 3 , ... 1,000 P. H. Richmond, Marlborough 14,000 G. Armstrong „ ... 5,00 C R. D. McLban, Hawke's Bay 60,000 J. Htjrst „ ... 3,00 C Makagkr, Ida Valley, Otago 28,000 J. B. Blair, Otago (Public Dip) „ Waipaoa, Gisborne 16,000 And by many other well-known Flocl W. Gerard, Canterbury ... 56,000 Owners. A»d by owners of over 5,000,000 sheep Wewl tB4rodBCII- . in Hew Zealand, and many millions ---,_-^.  . . as^^ A throughout the world. Frlce-(m kegs) SOs per cwt f JPrioe--(ir. casks) 5s 0d per l Cwt makeß 100° OaUom Dtp. Carallon. # Another well-known Powder Dip coata ha 1 Gallon Fluid makes 100 Gallons Dip. as much again. Compare the prices Chief A.«-ent»-BLACKBURNE & 30 , Christchurch. district AGENTS-Miies and Co., Ashburton and Bakaia. ■ ._ _,_ ir -unit i ' l.jil.i hi - T -i i ~ - "* "■ .. '' ' '■- mi i i i _^ WOOL SEASON, 1892-93. •TTT B ARE PREPARED TO MAKI LIBERAL CASH ADVANCES FftEE OF COMMISSION UPON ALLJWOOL PLACED IN OUR HANDS FOR SALE AT ASHBURTON OR ELSEWHERE! « Our Stores being commodious and well lighted, we can offer [special advantages for the proper display of WOOL.. ALL LOTS, large or small, will be carefully valued prior to the sale, and vendors may depend upon our obtaining highest prices for their CLIPS. ANY WOOL remaining unsold at Ashburton will be properly packed and delivered into trucks free of all charges to the vendor. THE DATES OF OURySALES WILL BE DULST ADVERTISED. WOOLPAOKS, TWINE, OIL, &c, SUPPLIED AT LOWEST OTTIiRENT KATES. FBIBDLANDEB BEOS B ROBERT MURRAY* Wfttcli and Clock GOLD AND SILVERSMITH, fee, EAST STREET. I HAVE just landed direct from London a magnificent' assortment of high-class J'wenty-one Day MARBLE CLUCKS, Which, wUh the large stock already on hund, enable? me to show a Variety of Elegant Designs UNEQUALLED IN UAJNIEBBUJtr. SPECIALLY LIBERAL TERMS EXTENDED TO PRESENTATION COMMITTEES, &c. A Bwmtiful Selection of DIAMON O and other GEM RINGS ,• DIAMOND GOODS of all descriptions; WEDDING and KEEPER RINGS. STERLING SILVER and EJ\ WARE, FANCY GOODS, &c, Suitable for Wedding and Birthday Presents, &c. PROMPT ATTENTION GIVEN TcTooUNTtvY ORDBffcS BY POST OR TELEGRAPH. Important to Farmers and Shearers. RED, BLACK, AND BLUE TATTOO BRANDING OIL, LAMPBLACK, ' AND RADDLE. 8.8.A. SHEEP SHEARS^ 8.8.A. SHEEP SHEARS. TURKEY STONES. TURKEY STONES, 1 X{\ Drums of Boiled and Raw Linseed Oil. Also, Castor, Colza, Neatsfoot X O\J Valvoline, Lubricating Oils. TIMBER. TIMBER. TIMBEB. Every description of Building Materials at Lowest Possible Prices. BIRCH TIMBER AT Ss 6d PER lOOft, Newcastle, Westport, Mount Somers, and Malvern Goal. W. EL. Collins & Co., MERCHANTS AND IMPORTERS. --V .puumo ii- n T> (Royal Insurance Company. AfrbMS *Olt| Grey v a n ey Coal Company )£{? William Stocks, MONUMENTAL MASON, %t'':! i .V-'-* \s\ !^ 1 JMEttdraai Street Soutli, 'f^X CHRISTCHURCff, i^>....__..A \IfISHHJS to call the atbention of persons in want of ft-fffW VV Monumental Work that he inters to sell his preaenli L'vrae Stock, consisting of Granite, Marble, and I^liffll other Stone Monuments, at considerably Reduced Prices. ffj^-liif!!:ii:v Iron Fences, also Cuncrete and Stone Kerbinos reduced in p-i^if!"':J!V;i price. Inscriptions ani all work in connection with the pM^p^W \ trade donJ in first-clvs order. An early inspection £ j .s±kiJkMil invited Several new lines lately arrived. Any reason £MMMfflfijSv!& able oflfer for the present Stock w^ll result in a sale. t *," ;iil^iiiiliii!-:i3 ' .___—— Wn-iiiAM Stocks.



Business Notice _ Oaten Sheaf Chaff T HAVE FOR SALE, PRIVATELY. A LARGE LINE OF I GOOD QUALITY OATEN SHEAF CHAFF AT PRICES CONSIDERABLY REDUCED, Also, — ORUSHED OATS, BRAN SHARPS, ETC. John €t. ftestell. John <*. RKfcTEiii, GRAIN & WOOL STORES WEST STREET, ASHBURTON. GRAIN MERCHANT, SHIPPING, FINANCIAL & COMMISSION AGENT. &o. CASH PUBCHASEB or WHEAT, BARLEY, OATS RYEGKASS SEED, etc. COMMODIOUS STORAGE AT RATES. ALWAYS "ON SALE— Cornsacks, Woolpacks, Twine, Super phosphates, Pearl-Guano, General Farm and Station Stores, &c. Oape Barley, Grass, Clover, Turnip and other Seeds of the best quality, AT LOWEST CURRENT PRICES. AGENT FOR THE New Zealand Loan and Mercantile gency Company, Ld. Union Fire and Marine Insurance Company. Howard's Digging Ploughs, Cooper's Sheep Dip Sutherland's Manure, vcc. JOHN G, REBTELL, In conjunction with the lEIT ZEAI.AIfI» IOAV * MSB GAH!tIIC ACtEIVCY CO., X.d. JOHN R BLAND, Auctioneer. Auctioneers, Wool Brokers, Land and Financial Agents, &c., are prepared to transact Farm and Station Business on the most favorable terms. WOOL. WOOL. WOOL LIBERAL CASH ADVANCES MADE AGaTNST ENSUING OLtPS. io Commission on Advances, and at the LOWEST CURRENT RATES OF INTEREST' HENRY ZANDER. XHAVE ON HAND MY SEASON S SUPPLY OF Finest Turnip Seeds, Including Fosterton, Hybrid, White Stone, Stubble, Green and Purple Top Aberdeen, Mammoth, Swede, Devon shire Grey and Yellow Tankard. Mangold and Carrot Seed, SPECIAL KINDS, MACHINE CLEANED. RAPE SEED, RAPE SEED. AH of the purest quality. SHEEP SHEARS, SHEEP SHEABS. ALL BRANDS, HAVING ordered early, I I was one of the few fortunate ones to have my order completed. A large stock on hand, come early to secure supply. OILSTONES, LINSEED OILS Red, Blue, Black, Branding Oils, in one gallon tins. Ground and lump Raddle- Lampblack. WOOLPAOKS. WOOLPAOKS. ETC,, ETC,, ETC. General Ironmongery, AND Groceries. WINES AND SPIRITS, ALES AND STOUT. New Season's Teas. MAURITIUS SUGARS, etc., etc., etc. HENRY HTANDER, ENRY ZiANDER, GENERAL MERCHANT) AND DIRECT IMPORTER AGENT FOR— Sun Fire Insurance Cc mpany Oanton Marine Insurance Company, Australian Mutual Provident Society PHILADELPHIA, 1876 HAUTHAWA Y'S Reliable PEERLESS GLOSS A NECESSITY in every family It blacks and polishes Ladies and hildrea's Boots, Shoes, Rubbers, and atchels, without brushing. Always gives satisfaction Is conceded to be 'f The. .Standard" Sold by Shoe Dealers, Grocers and t>ru|gisU



THE STUD SEASON, 1892. TO TRAVEL THIS SEASON In the Districts of LONGBEACH, WILLOWBY, FLEMINGTON AND ASHBUBTON, The American Standard Bred Trotter General Tracey* General Tracey is by Berlin—dam Jenny Tracey (imported), and he is full brother to Kentucky. His dam was im ported from America by ihe lare Mi Robert "Wilkin; and General Tracey'a pedigree shows his descent from the very best strains of American trotting tlood. Terras—Service, £5 ss. ALSO Xerxes. Hackney stallion, by Bundoora—dam Xantha, by Blood Royal—dam Emma, Mr Mallock's well known tnoroughbrec mare. Terms—Service, £3 33. All mares grazed free until January 2 1893. Every care taken but no responsi bility. For further particulars, apply to Groomi in Oharg«; or, J. 0. N. GRIGG, 10§12 Longbeach. TO STaND THIS SEASON AT ASH BCRTON, The Imported Carriage Stallion, Viscount. "EIOR Pedigree and full particulars »ppls -*• to groom in charge or to Mr Johnstonb, Haketere; Or Mr Edward Saunders, Ashburtcn. H. T. WINTER, L. & M. A. Co., 10 10 Christchurch. Perkln Warbeck 11. WILL STAND THIS SEASON AT GROVE FARM, TINWALD. TDERKIN WARBECKIL, is by Per- JL kin Warbeck (imp.), Miss Kate (imp;, by Adventurer— Soorting Life, Miss Kate is the dam of Antelope, Sultan, and Prime Warden. Perkin Warbeck 11. is sire of Lady Z«t land, and other good performers, and has eft a lot of good stock about this district. For further particulars apply to MR F. LEWIS, Tinwald; 9§123 Or, Groom n charge. *«• ■..—... ■ -■■ ■ ' ■-«» mO TRAVEL the ASHBURTON and JL SURROUNDING DISTRICTS. .The Pure bred Entire, Vanquisher, Eight years old, sire Young Vanquisher (imp), dam Tibbie, by Prince Royal. For full pedigree and particulars of prizes see cards. Terms—Season, £3 10s payable 2nd January, 1893. Guarantee, £5, payable Ist September, 1893, Groomage fee, ss, payable first service. Mares changing hands to be paid for as season mares. JOHN SMALL, Proprietor, Bfeadowßank Farm, Tinwald P.O. | 10*26 mO STAND AT NETHERBY F,ARM X Ashburtoo, AND VJSIT THE SURROUNDING DISTRICTS, THE THOROUGHBRED STALLION Smith O'Brien, By Johnny Faulkner, out of Tasmania, half sister to Tasman. Stands 16 hands If inch high ; he is four year* old and served five mares last ysar which all proved in fcV. Terms £3 3s per mare ; payable January 1, 1893. Guarantees, £5 6s ; payable July 1, 1893. Groomage fee, ss; payable first service. Johnny Faulkner WILL ALSO STAND THIS SEASON AT NETHERBY FARM. He is by St. Albans, out of Impudence. Terms, £5 5s for all mares; payable January 1, 1893. Groomage fee, 5s ; payable first service. L. market, "*62 Proprietor. TO TRAVEL THP) ASHBURTON and SURROUNDING DISTRICTS. liord Cranl^y* r ORD CRANLEY is a dark bay horse •" rising four years (foiled 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 Oranley out of Miss Palmer, winner of several first prizes in Otago. fc'he was by Lord Salisbury (imp.) out of Duchess 11. sire Sir Colin (imp.) i Lord Cranley's sire, Laird of Kilbride, was by Prince of Kilbride (imp.) dam Flower by Prince Charlie (imp.) second dam Rose of Keilor (imp.) sire fßaron o Glenlee. Lord Oranlpy was shown once as a yearling at Ashburfcon, whare he gained second prize out of the largest ring of yearling colts seen in Ashburton, As a two-year-old he gained first at Timaru, also first at Ashburton same year ; at three years second at Timaru, first at Ash burton, and first at Christchurch. Terms : Season, £3, payable January 2, 1892 ; guarantee, £± 10s ; payable Sep. tember 1, 1893. Groomage fee, 5s ; pay able first service. Mares changing hands to be paid for as season marps. Good paddocking for mares at 2s per week. All care taken, but no responsibility. 10HN SMALL, Proprietor, Meadow Bank Farm, 88 Tinwald P.'o,



j Business Notices. PUBLIC KOTIOK r HE Office of the Asliburton Publishing Company, Limited. WILL Bl CLOSED daily from 12.30 to 1.30 p.m for dinner hour in compliance with thi Factories Act. ASHBURTOJS 1 PUBLISHING CO. NOTICE TO OWNERS OF STUD HORSES. riORSE CARDS Printed at th< Mail and Guardian Office with Neat ness and Despatch, and at MODERATI CHARGES. WHY RUN UP DOCTORS BILLS! THE ELECTRIC CURE IS THE BESI FT EALTH without Medicine, Hum JCX bug, or Quackery! The weak depressed, rheumatic, paralytic, nervous and debilitated may quickly recore health, strength, tone, and vigor b1 u^ing Cunhington & Co.'s Direct Actin] Medical Coils, as used in the Christchurcl Hospital and by *11 the leading medica practitioners and medical eleotrician throughout the colony. Sufferers shoul< write for circular and full particulars to Cunningto* & Co., Electricians, 191 Gloucester street, Christchurch. 9 51 THE ART NEEDLEWORK AND FANCY REPOSITORY. NOW showing some lovely New Goodi (purchased during Mr Adams' visit to England). Handpainted and em broidered fans, screens and photo frames, in silk, ivory and crystal, and numeroui other beautiful art goods. Also New sun bonnets and hats, new aprons, new pinafores. New fashions of all kinde to choose from. . Madame Weigel's Journals and cut patterns always in stock. Layettes and trousseaux made to order. MRS AOAJMLS, SAUNDERS BUILDINGS. REGISTRY OFFICE FOR SHRVANTB, - ■» MOUNT SOMERS COAL! COIL]! Superior Quality now being offered to the Public. FORS A L 1 BY ALL COAL MERCHANTS, WHOLESALE BT C. B. KNIGHT. R, T, BOOTH'S *aol«l«n Remedies. rPHROUGH the influence pf friends in _1_ America, and after the expenditure of much time and money, I have succeeded in obtaining, and now hold in lawful possession, THE SAFEST AND SUREST CURE EVER DISCOVERED FOR ME LIQUOR, OPIUM, AND TOBACCO HAbITS. IT ABSOLUTELY DESTROYS THE APPETITE AND AIL CR AVINGfor ALCOHOLIC LTQUuRS, AND ALL DESIRE TO SMOKE. &• NOT FOR DRUNKARDS ONLY ALL MODERATE DRINKERS, ALL SMOKERS CAN NOW QUIT THEIR HABITS With Perfect Ease, with No Nagging of the Nerves, and with No Bad Nights, THE LIQUOR HABIT IS A DISEASE OP The Nervous System and of the Blood. I THE GOLDEN REMEDY No. 1. Cures the Disease by Removing the Cause, and along with it all desire to return to thk drink. Thousand* havn been Cured. For you there is Hope, Help and Health. THE GOLDEN REMEDY No. 2. I h. Brain, Nerve, and Blood Tonic. A certain Cure for DYSPEPSIA, INDIGESTION, WEAK • ENED ENERGY, NEURALGIA, AND POVERTY OF THE BLOOD. READ THIS -:■ I hereby certify and declare that—after over thirty years' experience as a pharma j ceutical 'druggist and manufacturing I chemist, and being familiar with the formula and composition of nearly every I tonic preparation on the market—that in | my opinion the formula of R. T. Booth's GOLDEN REMEDY No. 2, as submitted to me, is the best I have ever seen. From my long experience of articles of thiei nature, I have no doubt that it will act promptly and effectually in all cases of exhaustion from whatever cause, for neuralgia, poverty of blood, and general nervous disorders. M. MARSHALL, Dunedin, N.Z. R. T. BOOTH'S GOLDEN REMEDY No. 1, For the Liquor, Opium, and Tobacco Habits and R. T. BOOTH'S GOLDEN REMEDY No. 2, A Brain and Nerve Tonic, ARE MANUFACTURED BY R. T, BOOTH AND CO., LIMITED, Burton's Studio Buildings, DUNEDIN, N.& Agencies in the Australian Colonies and Continent of Europe. P. HATMAN & CO., Wholesale Agents for N.Z. Price, 5a per Bottle. v i Sold by all Chemists and Storekeepers. Will be supplied through the post by all retail medicine vendorp. R. T. BOOTH, ! 10J153 Man»gin Director



Business Notices NEW SEEDS. NEW SEEDS. AS the whirl of tune has ushered in Busy Spring, SEALY & CO Are prepared to supply the wants of their numerous Patrons WITH SEEDS pok SPRING SOWING Which have jusc come t>-» hand. CLOVERS, TURNIPS, MANGOLDS, CARROTS, RAPE. WE HAVE ALSO TOR SALE AT LOWEST RATES, Cockstootj Ryegrass, Golden IVes. Early Snowdrop, Beauty of Bath, Ameri can Alpha, Snowflake, and other EARLY POTATOES. GARDEN AND FLOWER SEEDS In endless variety, from that well-known London house, CARTER * Co. EMPTY TANKS FOR SALE, new patent J. SEAL? & CO. i . GREAT SALE i AT Plckford A UmirlH's • PREMIER ASHBURTON FUBNITUBE WAREHOUSE LARGE DISCOUNT TO CASH PURCHASERS. FURNITURE of all kinds, Carpets, Brussels, Tapestry, &c. Mattings, Linoleums, Floor Cloths, &c., &c, must be sold to make room for new ship ments to arrive. Come and Inspect our STOCK of Locally Manufactured Ebonised Sideboards, Tables, &c.— Also—Chests Drawers Washstands, Fancj Tables &c, in Rimu. Iron Bedsteads; Austrian, Vienna, ani American Chairs, in great variety. Venetian Blinds made to order, —NOTE ADDRESS— PICKFOBD & UNDRILL, TANORED STREET, ASHBURTON. AGENTS WANTED. WANTED Agents for a <SOOD SELLING LINE. Either sex and earn good income. Apply early as only a limited number is required. NOVELTY IMPORTING 00., Box 970, G P.O , Sydney, N.S W tKT«M—^—■————— m^ n 6 TRAVEL THE ASHBURTON & i SURROUNDING DISTRICTS. The Pueebred Clydesdale Stallion Protection. By Extinguisher, Extinguisher by Young Vanquisher, dam Maggie McCormick by Sir William Wallace. Protection's dam is Maggie by Prince Royal out of Old Maggie by Old Prince of Wales. For further particulars see cards or apply JAMES PORTER, Groom in ehnrgc. Also, The Heavy Draught Stallion, Axgyle, ■ By the king of stallions Young Banker (imp.), dam Blossom, by Lincolnshire Hero, will stand to serve mares at my farm New lands, near Ashburton. Tbkms—On Application. Groomage fee, ss; Payable at first ser vice. AH mares for either horse guaran teed, if sold or exchanged, held as in foal. Paddocks provided for mares at a dis tance, at 2s per week, without responsi bility. A pply to F. M. RICKMAN, Proprietor, Ashburton. TO Scand this Season, and Travel the ASHBURTON, WAKANUI, LONG BJSACH and surrounding districts, THE CARRIAGE HOBSE, Boomerang:, BOOMERANG is a dark bay, rising seven years old, standing 16 hands 3 inches high, with good action, sound constitution, and even temper. Boomerang is by Bundoora, by The Peer, out of Ararosy. His dam, the trotting mare Bess, by Touchstone, standing 17 hands 2 inches high, and was bred by Mr Sheenan at Little River. Touchstone is also the sire ofKeer's Gipsy and Jenny Tracey 11, and numerous other good performers. Boomerang wad bred by Mr William Topp, at Sefton, and as a foal secured first honours at Kaiapoi Foal Show, in 1886, and second prize for the best cross country horse on same date. First prize at Rangiora in 1888, also second prize at Oourtenay in 1891, for best carriage horse travelling the district. Boomerang has proved himself a sure foal getter, his stock having taken first prize wherever shown. He sired two first prize takers at last Northern show. Terms—£2 for the Season ; guarantee £3 ; groomage ss, payable at first service All mares changing hands in any way first owners will be held liable. J. R. BEGG, Proprietor, Ashton. mo STAND THIS SEASON, JL ANT) TKAVEL TH«! RANGITATA, MOUNT SOMERS, SPRINGBURN, ALFORD, MAYFIELD, and HINDS DISTRICTS, The Purebred Clydesdale Stallion Young Taieri Tom. This horse is a bright bay, 5 years old, stands 16 hands 3 inches high. He has taken two first prizes at Christchurch Shows, competing in large rings of good horses. Young Taieri Tom is by T»ieri Tom dam Dot 11. Taieri Tom (bred by Mr James Shand, Otago, in 1875) by Sir Colin (imp.); dam Young Nancy, by Glasgow Geordie (imp.); second dam Nancy (imp.) His dam Dot II by Heather Jock; Dot It. out of Dot, by Sir Walter Scott j Dot's dam, an imported Tasmanian mare. TEEMS: Season, £3; payable January 1, 1893. Guarantee, £4 ; £2 to be paid on January 1, 1893, and the balance when the mare proves in foal. Groomage fee, 5s ; pay able at first service. For further particulars, apply f o A. SAUNDERS Groom in charge • Or, W. WHEELBAND, ' Proprietor, 0 5 Rangitata Traffic Bridge Hotel.



Business Notices wTil Viknit ' OLACKSMTTH, SHOEING SMITH, ID and CO&CHBUILDER, has to announce that he has taken over the business of Mr George Tait, at Wakanui,/ which he will carry on together with Coach Building in all its branches, and any work entrusted to him will b* promptly and carefully executed. He has sold THE EXCELSIOR SHOEING FORGF AND COACH FACTORY BURNETT STREET to his brother, John Pa«et, jhw., who will carry on the business as usual. W.R.P. would commend the new pro prietor to his old Customers, and guaran tees that all work sent out by JOHN , PAGET, Jtrnrai., will stand inspection. He desires also w tender his thanks for the patronage he has received while in business in Ashburton, and hopes to be equally favored in his, new venture at WAKANUI. 9J THE "DEOPLE'S TDHOTCGRAPHER. Professor Robottom ART STUDIO, MOORE STREET, Ashburton. i. ' - I FISHING TACKLE. SEASON, 1892-93. Harry Frledlander 1 T^EGS to announce to his numerous f- 9 patrons and friends that he has just opened, ex Aorangi, A LARGE & WELL ASSORTED ibTOCK OP FISHING XACKUE Of Latest Design MINNOWS in great variety, including the well-known Whitebait. Metal Devon's, and the popular Kill-Devil Spinner. I Also, Flies of every kind, Reels, Hooks, Gat, Mounts, Waders, Fish Bags and Baskets, and Gaff Hooks. A Complete Stock of FISHING RODS. CRICKET AND.LAWN-TENNIS MATERIALS Of every description by the best makers. Harry Friedlanclei*, TOBACCONIST AND FANCY GOODS EMPORIUM, wvwa FISHING TACKLE DEPOT, East Stieet, Ashburton. For Sale, Purebred CANARIES ;a few splendid singing birds left. LAZABUS' PATENT SYSTEM OF SIGHf *- TESTING AND SPECTACLES. SOLE AGENT FOR ASHBURTON, Watchmaker and Jeweller _The case of Tests and Lenses were in Mr Salek's fire proof safe at the time of the fire, AND ARE NOT DESTROYED. He is prepared as hitherto to Correctly Test and Fit anyone with LAZARUS' "SPECIALITE" SPECTACLES, A new system of Measuring, Adjusting and Ensuring Perfect Vision, PREVEMT FITS, CONVULBIONS, ETO. l*e wordi "JOHIC BTXXSVAV, Sold Bj KEMPTHORNE, PROSSER & 00. ABSOLUTE PROTECTION AGAINST FIR! Manufacturers of VULCAN PAINT SOTKRIA. Absolute protection agains extension o* ire. Color cards and test shingles with Inttrio tions and proofs of on material* ell furnished WAITATI BUSH SAW MILLS Seventeen miles north of Dunedin. To Architects, Builders and Contractors. HAVING secured the Extensive Bash at Waitati, where we have ' just completed our Mills and Tramway to the Railway Station, We are prepared to Deliver Timber and Mining Props, Direct at Railway Stations, North and South of Watali, thus saving to Cus tomers Middlemen's Profits. Large Stocks of Doors and Sashes. FINDLAY h MURDOCH, Dunedin.



i business JNotices 8. HIAH]fIW« A CO., T \ LIMITED BEEWEHS OF THE FAVOURITE CHRTSTCHUBOi B SPARKLING PALE & BITTER ALES. TO BE OBTAINED lif s HOGSHEADS, BARRELS AND KILDERKINS, AT /^HRISTCHURQH BRBWER! AND Of I Me H] ZANDER, ASHBURTON f ____ r * ■ [ ON DRAUGHT AT , THE SOMERSET HOTEL, J ASHBURTON, * THR TINWALD HOTEL, TINWALD AND railway h;o t:eil? WIN3LOW AN ENORMOUS AMOUNT OF Labor (iaTed IN SCRUBBING Passages and Floon BY USING The New HOUSEMAID'S FRIEND. Obtainable from all Ironmongers, Store keepers, etc., and wholesale from the manufacterers. Cunningtox & Co., 190 Glouceste Street, Christchurch. 9 31 LONGBEACH COACH. ON and after MONDAY, October 3, for, the summer months, the Longbeach Coach will start from Ash burton at 5 p.m. R. R. BROWNE, Coachman. James McGregor, TOBACCONIST and HAIRDRESSER HAS just opened up a LARGE STOCK of Purity, Vanity Fair, Scented Japanese, Old Judge, Cameo, Dogs Head, and Three Castle Cigarettes. —Also— CIGARS and TOBACCOS of all the lead; ing Brands, including Cameron's, Allan and Ginter's, Wills' and Dibbs* Factory Cut Tobacco in Tins. A Large Stock of Loewe, 888, W, GBD, and other Pipes. Toilet Requisites in endless variety. James 9lc&be&or, EAST STREET. JOB PRINfiNG. POSTERS, Dodgers, Billheads, Programmes, Memorandum Forms, Wedding Cards, Memoriam Cards, In vitation Cards, Order Blcoks, Threshing Machine Books, Receipt and Delivery Books, Banquet Menus, and Tickets of all kinds» THE 4KHBI!RTO\ ITBUSIUVK CO LIMITED, Having « supply of Superior Jobbing Type, Fancy Cards, and Special-Lines j of Paper, can execute every description of Printing on the shortest notice, in the best style, and t reasonable rates. to J?/L ■P er °^y TO oe macl* !°y 00l o&T persons of either sex in their own localities, at work for us. New business. All meet with wonderful success. Anyone can do the work. You don't need capital, or about the same as hone. We wil 1 start you. No space to explain here. But you can make a snug little fortune honorablj and easily. The employment is partioularlj adapted to the region in which this publication circulates. Boys and girls earn nearly as much as men. Full particulars andinstructions mailed free. Now is the time—don't delay, but write to us at once. Stinsok k Co., Portland, Maine, United I HAVE HAD MADE UP TO MY ORDER, MOSGIEL, RCSLIN, & KAIAPOI TWEED SUITS, Men's, Youths' and Boys', long and narrow, and short and wide, as , well as ordinary sizes, MADE FROM LAST SEASON'S WOOL, Which enables me to sell at LOWER PRICES THAN EVER. R. Alcorn, ASHBURTON CLOTHING MART, SAUNDERS' BUILDINGS. G. Jesson (Late J. Quinn), PRACTICAL WATCHMAKER AND JEWELLER. EAST STREET, ASHBURTON, BTAS on hand and to arrive a well L selected stock of Watches, Clocks, and Jewellery suitable for Birthday and Wedding Presents. Spectac'es t© suit all sights, from Is per pair. WATCHES cleaned and guaranteed twelvemonths, 4s 6d. CLOCKS cleaned arid guaranteed twelve months, 2s 6d. JEWELLERY of every description neatly repaired. Customer* 1 own gold made up. G. JESSON (Late 3. Quinn), Practical Watchmaker and Jeweller, East Street, Ashburton. , Mono : No cure no pay, i ' I