THE A»JtfBPttTON CHJAftl>lA« ; -t TPEBDAY, AtKJUST 16^ /1892*

Printed and published by the Ashburton: , ,Pnbh>hiog Company, at tfMJigejtfitereel !* printing'office^'Burnett fltfasK, Asb« i TUESDAY, August it, 1892,



'. Business Notions ■' ■ ; f ;' ..:■■'.".7.* i * FUR^ITJJRE WAREP>ISE !; LARGE DISCOUNT TO CASH i . PURCHASERS. tIjIURNITURE oTall: kinds, Carpet Jj "' Brussels,' Tapestry, &c.y  ; Mattings, Linoleums, FloorClbths, '■'"'■ "' ' &c.vffic.y must be sold to make room for new ship ;l ments to arrive. . ■' ! Come and T> -«pcct our STOCK of. > -:! Localjy Manufactured < Ebonised Sideboards, Tables, Ac.— Also—Chests Drawers Washstahds, Fancy Tables die., in Rimu.'"' ."■"'- Iron Bedsteads ; Austrian, Vienna, and American Chair*, in great Variety. • : ■, Venetian Blinds made to order, '■ -^NOTE ADDRESS—/; , Vl -",[«' ! PICKFORD & UNDRILZj, !i ' TANC:RED STR^EpT,^ ASHBURTON. : 'THF/IJIIJPEKRJAIiy^' i H4§ RE-OPEHTED ; with a cpMPLkr? sipc£, v ■ "'.'..lN' THE, SHOP _[ ', '..',!_.. ItATELY QCOtJiP Iff* : • _■'■■ Me POLLOCK , u^>.. 7vAs^m,s^mfft\;A[.7o ■'■ OPPOBrTE UNEGN BANK.'• '-\-A 7 Zealandla Boots,, THE* WINTER; haying fairly set,in, one of the; moat important aueafcijone . discussed.qn:, ; eyery_. householdlAJCTprc, 'can we obtain 'really .GOOD BOOTS T 'a : The Public want B^t«^htt f {wUlVeob r out the damp, and thst w^ wear weU and' jre comfortable. ■■•-'<•■::• ■: ■•!:ivf>'!l.-, r> ; A&tbese qualifications can bawbbiinejl at moderate prices without any toouba>or; ; risk, by purchasing nothing, but ; the oata. bratedi^LANDlA BRAND..  '7J These Grand Boofcß are itold; from . Auckland to the Bluff;' and the Universal verdict is —the most satisfactory Boot hi New Zealand, and the best value. The finest material' andi beat workman ship are employed, and ao conldent are the Manufacturers/of .the. sterling quality of these Boots that they actually, guaran tee every pair..bearing,, the. Zealandic Brand to giveJfood. wear. Should' any pair fail, the Retailer Is authorised to adjust the claim of the purchaser. In addition to the everyday linea, a large; number of new lines has been especially manufactured, for thai "Winter Trade. ->■=' • //,,.<•■ .-^ ....; ;.'. ....... Strong Farm . Boots for Men and Women, a Specialty, } and attention Ms directed to the Splendid Stitched Water tight and Shooter Boots, .very suitable, and Comfortable; for country work.!; •:" Boys', GirlsY and Women's Boots '•. this Celebrated Brand in a great variety. Every pair is branded on the sole ZEALANDIA. . Thss Brand has jn the past been favorably, known in the Ashburton district, and in future' the' public Can obtain full supplies at ■■".l V Mr J, Bishop's ZEALANDIA BOOT STOREL •' ; TANORED STREET, •j \ l ASHBURTON? -■• ;.r Boots. Boots. JnfANTED WOWN.-i am n>w in VV : a position to supply BOOTS and SHOES of every description at "'the Lowest Price ever heard of in Ashburton. 1 The abova baierbeen - made to my own ppecial order hi the best factory in Canterbury, therefore Customera' ..may rely upon getting a genuine article fOr very httle money. ■ ,>_ s- . • .. ,', Noteihe'address-^ O'COKHPR'S WTJWB SHOP, :' ; , < ,;;: Mr, Bullock's Arcade. ■•■'■•' . KB:^Ordered ;work J of every kind, Hand Sewn^ Pegiged, or Riveted; asade on c Premises ; alMtßa^aiiav^i [ : GItEY YAiU^:T(Damli^ - IS,THE- •-■ !}.-■■• ■:./ , BKBTCOJJL '•■• -i^' .yog ■--,, ,:,; THRESHING MACHINES ,- SIXTEEN per cent more heat than Newcastle Coal. STEAMERS ajriving twice Weekly. WE ARE;NAW IiLIi^ACTURING 7 t^neV Latent ;■ tana,. No Slack. No Clinker. .No Waste. The Grey Callejr Coa Company, Ltd. W H. COLLINS <fc QO., Agents. ■- : ii_: '■ .- *''&;•', ••.■;•{ ' ' LQNQB^APH CPACH r r T ON and after MONDAY APRIL 4, fo >'■•■' '■ -,: ; ■•{ ;. ■-■'v x , the Winter months, the LONGBEACH COACH will leave ASHBURTON POST PFF^CRat^ P-»»:- '\, 'l.V'?. 7''\7 , ■'■'*'''l:: "'-«- R. R. BROWNE ' S^8 i: * , Coachman, Hotl<s« *° Ooirr^Mßiisonvaeajtaj O^rreapoadßnta are requested ,tp forward ,their communioations ia unsealed 'envelopes or in wrappers'"' ;: '*""' ''" '•■.'■*•"'•.': QPEN AT BOTH? BNDB, , as required%€b«|*W No words -that are Stot#toaded: foe publication must be written either on the nianUscript or on the cover,ofo. he ( iet^fc,' '■ •?- i--'~l *■■ letter rates' Of postaw mus be paid on admiiaemetttefo'' i ;-&h cri?;K -jh: ——————^—i—^^——r



r^.^, . 7 I . ■ 'I ' ■■. I I ■*" ousmess otioes 1 ;"*« m 3 JLliy DBKGrAjlT^' SCHOQI °*H wcied BY. ".,.'. THE MISSES ODSbEN <fc GRAHAM. At their Rooms, Mat Str«»eV ' ; Pupils taken from the age'of three year*. ' ". -.Mi  ; i*° n« of the fce*cherß has been trained by JK5r^S2!!P ley» of CJkriHtohurch. whose. KINDERGARTEN SCHOOL has such a wide spread reputation; she having studied the p~-tern in Germany. j «__ '» ■ EXTRAS TAUGHT MUS 10 AND SI N GIN G. DANCING FOR YOUNG CHILDREN ON SATURDAY AFTERNOON From,two to four o'clock. ' 1 . Also— A DANCING CLASS. Calisthenic Exercises madt a special ' feature. ■ TERMS on application at the School, 1 East Street. KISOOTHINtJ] ip^ POWDER SJ F Ss!{^ «U«Vt FEVERIBH HEAT, PREVENT FITS, COKVULBJQKB, ETO. Preeerva a heatfthy etate of. tha ee-netl. ; twtlon cturlmr ttte petrlad of Tesathln^ s_< aa Warat^yoyy jftp»HA»t, ONwMtaa W»to»©i<a, en'J say • Ait aamvatf o^Uwawirimwit «<i*r <#«•**• ?«M ■ 'SOXD-Bl'v'- ,' ' ' ;. . KEMPTHORNE, PROSSER tVQp.< WAJTATI BUSH SAW MILLS.; Seventeen miles North of Dunedin To Architects, Builders and Con^rac tors. . HAVING secured the Extensive 'Bush, at' Waitati; where we hay« just completed bur Mills aipd Tramwaj to, the Railway Station,,./.  We are prepared to \, ; '' Deliver Timber,and Mining Props, Direct at Railway Stations, North am •South of Watati, thus wying to Cus tamers ' '' „"' :::;-'<' * Middlemen's Profit*; Large Stocks of Doors and Sashes. FINDLAY ANI? MURDOCH, Dunedin... - ——: —~ „ ... . " SUITS TO MEASURE: . rpHE. Largest Stock of 11 X TWEEDS ever shown in Ashburton to - choostffrom. QUALITY AND FIT GUARANTEE Come and see the prices ASHBURTON CLOTHING MAR 7. 'SAUNDERS BUILDINGS B. Alcorn. 13 UILP IN G TIM BE I at following prices in any quantity :-H' , . f per 100 ' superficial ft' Red Pine Scantling at... ..: Ils6d Weather Bo»rdsat '.<■ ... 10sv' White Pine, linflooring (seasoned) 13s W WhitePine;|itt fMatch-lining,do 10s ,: - DOORS * SASHES, CORRUGATE! IRON and all necessaries for Building. FURNITURE, CROCKERY, FANCI GOODS, and Clegg's Perambulator*; t REDUCED. PRICES PER CASIII Jame* Baker, Opposite Harrison's Auction Rooms;' '87 ' : , : ' ';' '■ ij !' agents; wanted. IirANTED,. Agents for, a: GOOD ! W SELLING LlftE. Either sea 1 and earn good income. Apply 1 early ai only a limited number is required; Bo NbVELTYIMPORITNG GO ■ #6 f*.P.O., Syddney N.B.W L: VENUS SOAP i Saves Rubbing. Never Fails if Directions aire followed Sate*. Money, Labor, and Time. Puts -.'- an. «ndrto Waahing-Day Worries Clothes Preserved—Never Injured. . Purifies. ; and Sweetens Everything. l : Can be used in the. ordinary way for;a Household Purpose, '' i i t ■ '■' ''! U) Outshines all other Soap, ;. One trial is sufficient to convince \ ■i"<■ <. i -.1 »:, ■•'•>' ■ ■ /■. ( ! v— :.(.',*:■ ■-,; ;, ■■, L \ J K J, jIESSpN, J;; : (Late J. Quinn>, . ..', practical watchmaeeban?^ jeweller: j cleaned &-guaranteed ;: I,J ' i&'H6v&s; 4M6d. r CLOCKS, Cleaned and Guaranteed Twelve months, 2a 6d. j '.' Jewellery of every description re- s. ■;.'; ' paired and made to order. ?., I . Customers'own ; m gold.made ■  . ; up.r ' . . :. --j *. Gents' silver watches at 30sj: . ;. 7i. \ Clocks from. 4s 6d, .."./ ;i - i .Gold Broaches;from 155,, \ A \ SUver Bi baches'from ltd. Spectacles to suit all sights at Is perpiuT. EAST STREEtTaSHBURTON. \ ' •■' ':aaa-:.:: \a



,1 -*■■..,■ == f _ Business Notices. 1 TJ "0 R 8 U -~Q"w N E R S FOOTBALLE&S, AND , EVERY SANE PERSON SHOULD USE j SOLOMON SOLUTION. WHY! bepause it will relieve rheumatism, rheumatic gout, sciatica,. lambago, sprains, wounds, soreness, SWELLINGS, COUGHS, and COLDS, CHILBLAINS, SORE LIPS, And a host, of other ailments. ' TO HORSE*OWNERS, i - .■'•"',> ■' .• j IT IS INVALUABLE '■ -' '" FOR '>'■* AA~' •:■■ vj. Gtreasy Heels, Sore Shoulders, Sore Backs, Girth Galls, Wind Galls, Sprains, Splints, &c. TO FARMERS. i IT IS INCOMPARABLE, lAs it treats alike-all Ailments •• ! ... I . «r ! HUMAN BEINGS, j HORSES, CATTLE, DOGS, '' ; •''')■' , AND POULTRY, RELIEVING PAIN IN ALMOST, ANY : SHAPE~OT: FORM, Where outward application will suffioe. r " ' ' ' '; ' Obtainable df all Chemists, Store keepers ■ and 3addle/s '•'' throughout ihi Colony. •, --■!'m-"- * • ASHBURTON AGENTS— THE ASHBURTON DRUG COMPANY W ANDERSON, Saddler. MANUFACTURERS— . S. Cox and Co., 422 Bourke street, Melbourne. ■ Sole Representative for New Zealand t'T" ■ • 'A..PERSONS, ,:..■. 161 Hereford street,'CHRISTOHURCHJ : AGENTS WANTED IN ALL DISTRICTS. HENRY ZANDER > Clpyers. Clipyers ; :...,. CLOVERS., ! . 7"T. "*,, ",,. I HAVE IN STOCK AND TO LAN ;-/ AA- \1 •• t 7 .'.'. ■ .■■. I ;,< My; Season's Supply of i ;•* ?<jtfsflfe QLGVE%!7 ;■' r,t"' '' "COWGRASS;^^' ; 'V;red- CLOVER-,^ als-ek?,/ r ,;. TIMOTHY, TREFOIL; '■ ' ,;' /'ETC.V'IiifC.;; ETc'r'; ' r ' '',' And having purchased while ! : ]. . the market'was low,'I ( offer. / these fine i Seedsi'at.'aii' ex- ', :,, ceedirigly cheap figure. My J "~; Seeds come direct from the Growers, ,apd.'asM do nbfc':i pay ' any/ 'Commission , br'' 1 intermedia^ profits, I am in a position to offer the "' ' Choicest Seeds " "-•1 ]$"'£ - ■ ■ < -•■- • .- LOW PRICE. Their Germinating Qualities have been thoroughly tented . by a Seed Expert,-: W ui'sy h } are pronounced " ' '• THE FINEST SEEDS* : WHICH COME4TO THE MARKEIV Samples and Quotations of Clovers Ryegrass and Cocksfoot on ' application, .: A COMPLETE STOCK ... , t , OB • ' , GROCEJUSSB, TEAS, AND PROVISIONS Always on hand. IRONMONGERY, FENCING MATERIAL, CROCKERY, i "and ■ -: . -,- GLASSWARE;, , .-■ J In all Branches, J < WINES AND SPIRITS j "- 'Of Every Description.' - , v HAVE ALWAYS FOR SALE, — j STRAW AND OATEN SHEAF CHAFF, ;■ OATS, BRAN,, SHARPS, AND CHICKWHEAT. I Hi B=Niß Y-\.f7 A?NrD EB„, .ENRY ZiANDER GENERAL MERCHANT "' !AND DIRECT IMPORTER, -AGENT FOR— ; Sun Fire Insurance Company. Canton Marine Insurance Company!. Australian Mutual Provident Society



■ j : Business Notices. ] NOW ON AT , THE ART NEEDLEWORK DEPOT SAUNDERS' BUILDINGS' NOVELTIES m Fancy Work for the present season. New Aprons, Pinafores, Dresses, Ladiea and Children's Clothing, Infants 1 Layettes. Madame Weigel's fashion Journals and Patterns always m stock. Orders taken now for Winter • Socket and * Stockings, home knitted. j MRS ikJDAMS, (LAMBS' AND OHITJOPUJN'S DRAPER i \ '—! ■ w i-riRON TDPOS. *j ' ALFORO FOREST, \ 1 i Are prepared to supply Farmers, Con tractors, and others with any quantity of Fencing Materials, viz., Heart Posts, I Heart Stakes, Sheep yatd Rails, Straining ] Posts, and also Firewood. -Delivery can be had at a very convenient place, or orders may be sent from Springburn Railway Station. : "Postal Address— Buahsidel j. ————— ■f J th 'h ' '""'T' ' ' "" —— ■« 0: FaWcit Dbdds, ? SURGEON DENTIST. ' ' ' ! ! ■ . Rooms opposite Mail Office, Bui net I ■ Street;' Hours from' id to 5. ' Nitrous Oxide Gas administerwj. r Private Residence—Cameron Street East* opposite Ashburton Brewery. 1 . *■" *-' • . - , w. j IT J.S 0 H & STO o£, . 55 Jkwkn Street, Lohdow, E.C. " ' ' ' PubKsners ot OHBISTMAS, BIRTHDAY, t } .WEDDING, TEXT, (< fec., PARDfi : - Embossed; Scraps, Chrbmo* '^etc,, ,si if. >,: *i , ,(,(,, The original Publisher* ol ; ,; Tbe Highly Celebrated SATIN EMBOSSED MECHANICAL, « FRINGED CARDS ( Large Variety always kept m gtocl and Novelties continually added FRENCH CREAM GUM < EXTRACT, For producing a Head of Creamy Rid  new upon all kinds of Syrups, Crated Waters, Beers,. Ales Cider, Champagne] Abtw,i.bht LXira ' Lovnos - VAN H OUTBIf S !:; PURE SOLUBLE COCOAJ Best and Goes farthest] ; - [t is the Original , All others are Imitation? f Family Dairy Churns, Factory Chums j \ , Factory Butter Workers, Family : Butter Workers, Butter Pack ,'.,' ftgMt;Print Butter Car- ''.. riers, German Dairy Papfer,,, ',  ' And everything needed in' *' vnnplet Creamery or Butter Factory. Send for Circulars' and' Prices, ; PORTER BLANJDHARD'S t SONS j Oohcobd, N,H., U.S k] j '' ' Established 1818 ' I W. J. BUSH AND CO. T\ISTILLEKS and IMFCBTEBJ Of : ESSENTIAL OILS & FRUIQ ESSENCE? l SOfcUB^E, ESISENCES For Aerated Water Manufacturers; Extra Super Lemon, which is double the Strength of Ordinary Commercial Qualities. l, THE WALKER COBK EXTBA.CTOIL : t Pronounced the best Mechanical Cork Extractor m the Market, as it ' Phllb the Cork the easiest and removes it quickest , from the Screw. , 1 Its ure prevents the agitation of carbo iate4 or other beyerageti,, and allows th •ediment to remaiu undisturbed m the oottle i - ; Designed tor che use of hotels, res^au -ants saloons, clubs and families, Orna mental m appearanae and full ni«ke pitted. .terms to jobbers. ftltiufa* 1"*1 by thp _ ; i i ws&sm Tpot oojcpa^y I 1



SAVED ¥HOI THE Flttß. '-.a ; i ; jL i: 'i AT' '" ,\ "THE CORNER.^ r ■ s' i , .. 1 1 < WE ARE OFFERING a large' quantity of Heavy Dress Cloths (principally Greys and Maroons) formerly in 2d per yard for 7sd per yam.« t Ladies requiting a good useful Dress or School 1 Dresses for their Girls should see this line* - < - A line of Gents' White Shirts, all sizes) formerly 5s 6d, for;3i 9d. ' r Ladies' Ulsters,'this' season's shapes, formerly 18s 6d; for 7s 6d. <« Men's Heavy Tweed Trousers Cstriped) formerly 10s 9d, for 7s^ lid. . i. ,v ' The above are all Warehousemen's clearing line-*, and cannot be replaced'under the regular pricesl: '' '..«<;•; k J .^ _' Jr...' •*•,'*■ '■ ' *' ". • •-- ' j ... I , ■ I . ALTHOUGH ALL O^UR' GOODS ARE  , , ;-:, .; IJBW ANlj FRtiSH,;" | NEVER HAVING LEFT THE BUILDING DURING THE LATE FIRE, They are Offered at JPjlce* t«p Compete with Damaged Ouotfft. ; ~~ : '.-T • ■ I ■■' ! • ' tffH!O r'f- OKTHOfTH 7/M>* i-gjifr.i,,li :,..,,.', i..D i.: .i-.fj' ,;■■■,; ;iA j : ~ ■;)i"i's j ai. oif s #hT i: if h x ;.> a.r a I EAM Street ■:.. Ha M. eipyiSf.; If "|'Vt J. W 'A 1 ,i6m|^s#rfflEi^ols, rlfeooo^^^ 1 . /; , ,and PLATED <^obV</  / V* Pianoforte & Ordan Show Boomsg Largest Stock and Best' Values in the Colony ,to select from.  , . ALL INSTRUMENTS GUARANTEED. , , , / ' 77! i, Papers and Magazines supplied. . ,,  , V '-, ( r *- and Organs,:sold pn-'wont^ily payments from £1' upwards/ 77,! Schools supplied with all requisites atvprices equal to procuring from Christcharch. RubbeV Stamps any siae and design, made to order-for use onpanerand linen. -™ AGENT for MUner and' Thompson, Christchurch AGENT,for E ononuc Fire Insurance Company ; . ■ 3U s *' j ' '' i ! i'fi ''r ' ' ' ' ' IJH > TIMBER,,.. • RANGES,,.' , 7l ■' -.., GRAT£S dM\^7WJ'M^7^l7 I ."ti»v«ri>lv'nVl v. iu,iw-. -,-A -xmUh ■»*. yy-7t ■Msm^jw,M<mmA,., !( ■; ~, „,. f , o ., it p r|"l 4t>.!.j ■-f f'.-.r■■i-.i.i: nj?/ W>y.Al 7A;-\ '-v .ifr is]/: ,!' JIO IL, I fT TJ'-'l..}{>sA ,>!'/'AM JtClVni f .bl^wniT" ./'f^Jll TJi:'t;J( .^-; R^STiR'G^T^ ! ''" a^i"^ "!i>-f yBw.(K^«D l|'-D LrTT" B . "". B':ars^iT ' rr?Up|.^|)|D^-i e k o a?.'!'^^^^^ v.n/?>l M.a '*«» >vt<iT/T< l-:! W«;;;ii::H' '-X'» ("I - :,." ' TJ7y>d t-.rr.ru n\ ■■-.::■} .W ! ',;,,-, ■?;.,-,?f-f"^-) i ■ ■■ . ; 1."" "T. AMD IMfeßliiiill' .W- «1 OIL S, a B 4- I-Nf^A P A Pp-fiSAN^I'NIQ'S,. ETC s h ii Ji sj^ t TTlltfJßtao^CoiL MEB-OMITTS, J;fH(TM'l"!r ' -'«*i '''"V.'it'ioiNTi'f'FOßfi^^ (GreybYalmy.-.GcsU'jGfempanj^c. ,■;;.,,,,) ,. (Mj j A\r<AAy-UI'AA-l> 'VaT^') ' f ' witmvmmm i]«(U .m<Au, 1,,,.,. ''; n 'Watcb and €lt>ch rti.iMT^iliiD .liND 3 iSWiRSMITH,' OPTIOIANI''"4e V" ""' I ; 'i j<y : .v/ y. TUAn:)—hTK*^** >:^ ' I ALWAYSJ IN STOCK, A VERY LARGE AND JVARD3D ASSORTMENT OJ WATCHES, JEWELLERY, PLATfi/'CLOCKs' OPTICAL GOODS, &c Specimens of Work on view in Shop Window. EAST STREEtT ISHBUBTQN, PROMPT ATTENTION GIVEN TO'OUNTRY ORDERS * POST OR .TELEGRAPH. .. * » . GB^AT SALTAGrE SALE of f DRAPERY. SLIGHTLY DAMAGED BY REMOVAL AND WAT^R. COMMENCING FRIDAY, -■ AT TEN O'CLOCK, AT ".!-" 8.. W. Alcorn & Co/s.



CHEAP SALE >' iJH.' 1 j'»* /; j -t u n . j OF I fcaperv. Cluing,, and Boots, EVERYONE PLEASED WITH THE BARGAINS. .  , *Bt« WBOJLS «OOT STOCK OV Me§sri Edwardi, Bennetts, A Co., CHRISTOHURCH. j IS4: AOK AND (X)L01IBD JKIH(^ MHB^^ Is 9d' Is lid LADIES' BOOTS FROM 4a' PER PAIR/ ' | til ,» ILL CLASSES OF GOODS GREATLY REDUCED { . _ .. . . jiLTi WOOL COLONIAL DRESS TWEEDS, .■:yj.T.-. -ifsPISOIIL'PRIC^. -'' 'n*i/»•■•. . r?i TO-DAY AND FOLLOWING DAYS TTAVING PURCHASED UPWARDS OP THREE THOUSAND (300 C) YARDS OF ALL WOOL COLONIAL DRESS TWEEDS ON VERY ADVANTAGEOUS TERMS r^VOJTERSA^K:to the Pablic, TO-I>A.YiJ«> FOLLOWING DAYS, at SPECIAL PRICES, m below. ■ •:> i*-,i '- '-;.■ \ «- t Jfi ( >iwr  ,?,;".' J ' Lot I.—;An iWool Colonift; DtewTVaedt, t#eflty-eight idbhe* wide, usual prlc 30b, special price 18» 6d for dress of twelve yards. Lot 2—All Wool Colonial Dress Tweeds, forty-four inches wide, m Plain Colours usual price 33s 3d, special prioe SOfl for dress of seven yards. T^rS—All W(»f{>loMia Drees Tw»^,: forty-fotu inchss ;wide, m a Great Variety of Choice and Exclusive Designs, usual price 33( 9d, special prioe S3f*6d for dress of seveu yards. RJBAX>Y-MAI>IQ CLOTHING BECXIOIV. |7 Htn's All Waoi^polonW Tweed Saits, asiul,, price ijh 6d, special .price '■■ ; 'iSHfartfiiMr "o --V r., :-1 --» ■--' "» 4,- --tip* I * .'« aitaaii Fi«Ll«i 6d ■ and 49s 6d, special prioes 12B» and 3ft* Od each. -■•--— ---47 Youth's Loos Trouser Suits, usual prices 20s to 29s 6d, special prices ] €%m lid and ©• lid each. 112 Pa r of Men's •Uiw^l Colonial Tw«»*d:Tfoawrs, Usual price 11s 6d, special price Tm s ...■«'- i 187 Pairs of Men's heavy all wool Colonial Tweed Trousers, usual price 10s 6d special prioe 10M 6d per pair. : B^AJHKEfrS AND JFLANJVKLB In all the leading English and Colonial Makes we are now selling at Special Prices, which, on comparison, will be found to be from 20 to 25: ;, -7•! ! ,-,■; •- per ©»nt under the prioes usually charged for similar makes and] riyi:, 1 '::'J-ri- J;.\,,',, "..J. ...r^VV. '■,, ", .'" •, .'! '•> ''•I'- "-' .*«, : . .i i j ; ' i ;■■ / ■ ; . I ' f """""" " >. . ■ ■ » j j SHOPPING* BY POST. ■'"/>■;-•■ ..,..  ? Bymunsof he Parcels Posfcyou can do your shbppii^ bj lefcterf and though living m the most distant country district, you can have all the! advantages of purchasing at*our Establishment brought to yourj LETTER ORDER DEPARTMENr ■ The Littei Order Department M nowiiuckr (aireful management, and with; confidence we can guarantee the same prioes and attention to orders when sent by letter as when a personal visit is made. The. Newest Fashions, the most Reliable Goods and popular Cheap f| Price*, are thus brought within the reach of all. ■JO, "; "• '•', *: "-f -* X» ' \ \* *' * !';-■ .; .-: PLEAiB KOTBr>-Oo«ii sent in.>£ciifcioa of Post Orders, if not approved, oaxcbe returned, - ''.Vi. .. i -  ,t,,"'" . , W. STRAME AND CO. nHRISTOHTJEOH. \ ; I [!■ >v! Zealandia Boots. ;;" i -'"■'■'' SELDOM EQUALLED. NEVER EXCELLED ' ' X BIIHOF T(i ZEALANDIA BOOT issjs! { \ w TANCRED STREET, ;. j , , | r fft^E pteadfly increasing demand for the above Brand shows they jare/still .;^no P ular«evV^ f . . :i ' /. BISeOFS ZEALANDIA BOOT STORE f:;-: ,/■ .VANOBED STREET. ' ' J. BROCKELBaNK, , [t . w " - Manager. St^pliCJis Bros., r jfTarket Home. tt \irE BKG to draw Special to W TEAS, which C* nav^ JUM c yy ' Imported direct from the Tea Growers Association, and will, wev'H^f' -,wipare for, Quality with any Teas m the Market. Ceylon, Indian and China. Tip '1 •' . • ; , ■ ,' P .- , s A^IBO, 1 IN. STOCK AND TO IfAND- Plough Shares. Hornsby's and Ransoms' and Sims' Plough Chains, Trace . Chains, Plough Lines, Gorse Knivos, Go^se Grubbers, and Mattocks, Spades, Forks, ■ - Hay Knives, and Bluestone. -1* •' ■ , : K'3ROSENE~Must clear at Cost to make room for further shipments. Very Finest Quality. . v ..,,,■ ' ! ; ' LAMP 3 and Lamp Fittings all Reduced in'price to clear before end of the season GUNS, GUNS. Balance, of, Season's Stock. Now is your chance.' Selling ut English prices. -■ - ■' - * s CiROCKERY. CROCKERY.—The best selection to choose from.. Jusfc Jandfd - trora the Home Potteries. Bought specially. All new patterns. Our own selecting. " TOWN CUSTOMERS waited upon for Orders. Country Qrslers specially .attended to, ' \ JOT WE GUARANTEE TO GIVE SATISFACTION. That *m\Wm& I STEPHENS BEOS, ' Market House]