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* Stops on y when, requhed to pick up or set down passengers, t Starts from Rangitata on Saturdays only on other days starts from Orari. i Stops to pick up passengers for stations south of Rolleston if necessary. * Sstops to allow passenjprs f m stations north of Oamaru to alight, c Stops to allow passengers to alight only

TtStoro only when required to pick yqv w t d,qwn passengei s i Buns on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays only, B ftww <m Mondftys, Wodnoa davs and Fridays only j on other days train starts from Stfldholme. C Runs through n Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays oalv i on other days runs to Stud..olme only.

OHRISTCHU.iICfI to DUNEDIN~(Week-D»ys). I

CHRISTGHURCH to DUNEDIN—(Week-Day's)— continued.

ASHBUBTON-SPRINGBUEK— (Week-Days)

THE ASHBTJRTON GUARDIAN \ WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1892

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"V"AN HOUTEN '8 PURE SOLUBLE COCOA Best and Goes Farthest It is the Original All others are T. ro ftation& family Dairy Churns, Factory Chunm Factory Butter Workers, Family Butter Workers, Butter Packg ages, Print Butter Car riers, German Dairy Paper. And everything needed m a complete Creamery or Butter Factory. Send for Circulars and Prices. PORTER BLANCHARD'S SON& Concord, N.H., U.SAJ Established Islß



W. 3: BUSH AND CO. "niSTILLEKS and IMFCBTERB OF ESSENTIAL OILS & FRUII ■ ESSENCES, SOLUBLE ESSENCES For Aerated Water Manufacturers Extra Super Lemon, which is double the Strength of Ordinary Commercial Qualities. FRENCH CREAM GUM EXTRACT, For producing a Head of Creamy Richr ness upon all kinds of Syrups, -ffiJrated Waters, Beers, Ales Cider, Champagne] <fee. Artillery Lank London}



Tp L I X I R TT i tjj FOR COUGHS AND COLDS. This wonderful preparation is the pro duct of experiments extending over fire years, and has been judged to be without exception the Best Cough Mixture ever offered to the suffering public. The ingredients have been carefully selected and proportioned bo as to exactly suir. all these Coughs and Colds unfortu nately too frequent m our climate. If your cold is slight, a dose or two of Elixir Vitse will cure. If severe, you may have immediate relief by using Elixir Vitas. If your chest is weak, or you seem in clir.ed to be consumptive with a little cough now and then, Elixir Vitse wil [ nrnrk wonders m yo«r case. i■ ■ ■ ifllixir Vitse is sold m Bottles at Is S& and 2s 6d each. Ail Grocers and most enemies.



For Boiling with Clothes, VENUS SOAP Saves Rubbing. Never Fails if Directions are followed. i Saves Money, Labor, and Time. Put* an end to Washing-Day Worries. Clothes Preserved—Never Injured. Purifies and Sweetens Everything. Oan be used m the ordinary way for al Household Purposes. Outshines all other Soap. One trial is sufficient to convince you*



DOGS. MANY years since we had the pleasure to introduce to the public our BUFFALO MEAT DOGS BISCUITS, extensively used m the principal kennels of the world Since that time we have made many im portance improvements m th ir manufacture —improvements not of the nature of veget compounds which may be added to any ood of a trifling cost, but of the nature t produce good hard flesh and muscle, ingre dients which, no other Biscuit or Dog Food possesses, and for which we have receive d numerous medals and high* «»(M>mmendatioiis, amongst which we may mention that of Pro fessor Di Zurn, who after many careful analysis and experiments pronounced these I biscuits t «be of the greatest excellence, and to ntain double the quantity of nourish ment that is to be found m the flesh, thss farming he best and most successful *«1 for dogs hat is possible to produce It is imortant to notice that ey«sy fc'.'gcuit s stamped—"Buffalo Me*V Tmc>' c Mark," thequaliy of whi^h, w« guara»* cc " T wen ty hiilings pey c w-t, carrfojtr*. paid i W. Ck CLARK & SON ANCHOR PATENT BISCUIT WORK IJMEHOUSE, LONDON, EC. Established 1851. BRANCH OFFICE & FACTORY. 754 Washington Street, New Yoax, THE ASHBURTON GUARDIAN. From and after the 30th November, 1886 the terms of Subscription to this journal will be as follows, viz:— Iff PAID IN ADVANCE. Per Quarter ... 6s 6d, by post, 9s 6 „ Half-year... 12s 6d, by post, 18s 6d „ Year ... 24s OJ, by. post 3/s Od IP BOOKED. ■Per Quarter ... 7s 6d, by post, 10s 9d „ Half-year... 15s Od, by post, 2ls 6d „ Year .:. 30s Od, by post* 43s Od Birth, Marriage, and Death Notices, if paid for at the time of insertion, 2s 6d lif booked, 4s each Stumps may he sent ac



SVJTJJ. TEET«_ ■JVSTHQUT "TEETH THE CHRISrCHCROH DENTAL SURGERY, Corner of vashel and High streets. SjIyfYERS AND /~\O. . i-VJL VyO. SURGEON DENTIST, And at Dunedin ani Westport. i~TTE have gained the FIRST AWARD VV at the Dunedin Exhibition for Artificial Dentures and Mechanical Appli ances for the Mouth, and it is with the greatest confidence that vre guarantee the highest class work and perfect fit at the most moderate coat A Single Artificial Tooth, 10s. Complete Set —Upper and Lower temporary and permanent, £10 10s* ' Natural, Durable, Comfortable Artificial Teeth Replaced Temporarily al most immediately after the extraction of decayed teeth or stumps without extra cc oc charge. Arrangements can be made for part or monthly payment^ ADMINISTERING- NITROUS OXIDE GAS several times daily for the past ten years, we f oarlessly assert that extraction of teeth under its influence is Derfer.tly painless and positively safe Fee for Administration ffs. Extraction, 8s 6d. Artificial Teeth apcl Dentures made by *other dentists repaired er remodelled a owe t«s PRIZE MEJD^Ls COD LIVES 'OIL. MADE ONLY FROM THE FRESHEST LIVERS" PURE_ TASTELESS, : DIGESTIBLE fTTRAN SPARE NT BLOCK ICE i_ MAKING MACHINERY, ESTABLISHED "DORTER BLANCH AR CONCORD, N.H. U.S.A. Manufacturers of and Dealers ALL KINDS OF l>air*v Groocls SPECIALTIES



Business? Notices. Wanted Known. A GREAT BARGAIN. ! £135 10s 6d. WORTH OF FLORENTIA K.II> GLOVES, ALL SIZES, 4 and 6 CLASP. USUAL PRICE 6s lid and 8s 6d. NOW SOLD FOR 4s lid and 5s lid. ANDREW ORR'S Cheap Sale.



ON SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED BUILDING 'HAT&&IAL3 EVERY; DESCRIPTION, Baf~~ WESTPORT, NEWCASTLE MOUNr SOMERS,, AND HOMEBUSH. I Also,— Q-REY VAL.LF4Y NUTS FIREWOOD, POSTS, Long and Cut, RAILS, STAKES, STAPLES, FENCING WIRE, WIRE NAILS, all Barbed and Pkin, sizes, PAINTS, OILS j &o ;JOSHUA~~TUCKSH RAILWAY RESERVE, 1 WEST STREET. OFFIG : Corner of Tancred and Wes streets, next Mr Geo. Jameson's, opposite Bank of Australasia A.ND AT RAKAIA'



JEfiTTJLiISS PATENT ACME WATER FILTEE, WinnerofE. G. Wright's, Esq., M.H.R. Special Prize of five guineas, competed Against EIGHT others at the Ashbur ton Agricultural Show, I AM prepared to connect this new style of Filter to any person's Water Tanks, any size that may be required passing m at the bottom, and filtering upwards through a large amount of filter ing material, drawing the water off at the top.. GUARANTEE TO FILTER FIFTY GALLONS DAILY. W. H. RULE, Patentee, Ashburton CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR Selling Off! I ! Cheap Sale!! Get the best value for your money. Now is your time. Come and see for yourself. 20 per cent Reduction, this allowance genuine. TAMESAOINN, Watchmaker ** \[) having decided to give up business is offering his large and varied Stock to the public at the above discount, consisting of first-class Gold and Silver Watches and Jewellery of every description; Gem, Wedding, Keeper, and Signet Rings ; Marble and other Clocks, Electro-plated Silver Ware and Fancy Goods m great variety. Over 100 good second-hand English Levers and others m first class order. No reasonable offer refused. Also, a large Milner's Safe. Trusting intending purchasers will inspect. jtajmes QTJiNiv, Watchmaker and Jeweller, East stree 12



AGENTS WANTED. WANTED, Agents for a GOOD SELLING LINE. Either sex and earn good income. Apply early, as only a limited number is required. NOVELTYIMPORTING CO Box 976, G.F.0., Sydney, N,S.W. John G. Resitell, AUCTIONEER, GRAIN MER CHANT, WOOL BROKER, SHIPPING AND FINANCIAL AGENT. GRAIN & WOOL STORES, WEST STREET, ASHBURTON. CASH PURCHASER OF WHEAT OATS, BARLEY, Etc. Commodious Storage at Current Rates. Facilities offered for Shipping Grain, Wool, etc., to European Markets,! on owner's account, ] Cornsacks, Twine, Wcolpacks, SuperJ phosphates. Pearl Guano, and ! general Farm and Station Stores always on hand at Lowest Prices. AGENT FOR— THE NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGENCY CO LIMITED. ' UNION FIRE AND MARINE IN SURANCE CO LIMITED



Business Motiees. i _ , . i, I ASHBUKiVN "GUARDIAN DUNEDIN AGENCY TT|-R R T WHEELER, Stafford I Street Dunedin. has been appointed our Agent, and will be able to arrange terms with advertisers for contract advertise "~ THE STANDARD ~~ ~ JTlre Sc Marine Insurance Company OF NEW ZEALAND With Unlimited Liability of Shabjeholders. CAPITAL —£I,OOO,OOOO—STERLING FIRE and Marine Risks accepted on al descriptions of Property and Mer chandise ; also Crop, Stack, and Machine Risks at Lowest Rates of Premium. Fidelity of Peksons Holding Situa tions of Teust Guaranteed. ARCHIBALD SCOTT, Manager for Canterbury, ROBERT ALCORN, Agent 14 Saunders' Buildings, Ashburton.



TOE MAKING AND REFRIGERATION On tha Linele System (compression Anhydrous Ammonia.) For Cold Stores, Freezing and Chilling Establishments, and all Icemaking and Refrigerating Purposes. SPECIAL MARINE TYPE FOR SHIP use, As fitted on board the s,s, Teutonic, &c, for the Dead Meat Trade, and the s.s. Merapi, for making loe and pre- c serving Passengers' Provisions] Oty Air Refrigerators on Lightfoot' System. 1000 Machines Ordered and Supplied up to the end of 1889. i The Linde British Refrigeration Company Limited 35 Quaen Victoria street, E.C, ; ani Lower Shadwell, E. Managing Director : MR. T. B, LIGHT FOOT, O.E:



GREY VALLEY COAL 1% THE BJEfJI" COAl^ , FOR THRESHING MACHINES SIXTEEN per cent More Ht.at than Newcastle Coal. STEAMERS arriving twice Weekly. WE ARE NOW MANUFACTURING BRIQUETTES, THE NEW PATENT FUEL. No Slack. No Clinker. No Waste. The Grey Valley Coal Company, Ltd 3 Wg H COLLINS & CO., 53 Agents, ABHBURTON FINAIOE & AGENCY COMPANY, Limited, /iASH ADVANCES made on LIVE and DEAD STOCK, MORTGAGES, AGRICULTURAL LIENS, and other SECURITIES BILLS DISCOUNTED DAILY. " Offwb.—Corner of the Arcade and ■\ Tancred Street. WM. HORNE, Manager



IMPORTANT NOTICE Farmers and Others FROM THJS PEEMIER ASHBURTON ■pURNITURE "WAREHOUSE Of PWOOIIWRIII I T^tfiPi ' I TUST Landed new Shipment of Austrian, ** American, and other Chairs ; largest Stock m Ashburton. Chairs by the 100. Linoleums, Floor Cloths, Brussels, Tapes try, and other Carpets, just m time for Christmas. Come and inspect our local manufactures m Duchess Tables, Wash stands, Chests of Drawers, etc., m figured Rimu, and other superior woods. Vene tian Blinds nude to order. Special re ductions for the Christmas Season. Note Address —Next Building Society s Office, Tancred Street. Wool. Wool. Wool. 1A C. TABART is making CASH ■E ANCES on the ENSUING CLIP FAKE OF COMMISSION. PERIODICAL SALES held through-, out the season, the fmt one being early n November. All WOOL by Rail is CARTED FREE from Christchurch Railway Station to my S^re. For accommodation, light, &c, my Store is unsurpassed for the display of all lots. Prompt ACCOUNT SALES and PROCEEDS. Woolpacks, Twine, &&of. f at Lowest Market Rates. F, C. TABART, Auctioneer, Woo broker &c, Christchurch.



Public Notices. GREAT CLEARANCE SxiLE OF mnmi huh m MILLINERY, ETC. —COMMENCING— SATURDAY, JANUARY 16. FOR OISHE MOJNTH. IT is only necessary for us to state tha we are holding a CHEAP SALE for the Public to know that GENUINE REDUCTIONS on the whole stock will be effected. H3^, Special and extraordinary Bargains m Millinery, Underclothing, Dress Goods, Prints, Sunshades, etc. NOTE—THE CHEAP SALE IS AT »- W. Alcorn & Cos., east street



PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE OF N.Z. F'HE Public Trust Office of New Zealand offers groat advantages to its clients 1 including State guarantee against the fraud or dishonesty of the Public Trustee L'he following comparison ot business between tho years 1879 and 1889 will showthe egress made:-- g . Cash receipts .« ... ••• •• •" £41,813 ..« £183,336 Total transact ons, per balance-sheet £92,318 ... £835,202 General'lnvestment Acoount ... £j0,864 ... Special Investment Account W. 0&8 ... ~™'*"* ByppxsKS Account-Total receipts ... .- -62, W9 ... *14 »™* AdmHii«4j?4igns • l{- - z^ Probates and tpuotis ... • ••• L* •• Jo Wills provisionally accepted . .... •■• l - 4- Lettera received • »» «• {>}.% - }J»** Jitters despatched .* ••• - ••• h*>* . * 6 >ws J. J. M. HAMILTQN, District Agent MANUFACTURERS TO HER PHILADELPHIA, 1876 MAJESTY BY APPOINTMENT _ THE BANK OF ENGLAND AND ITS BRANCHES? HAUTHAWAY'S ITOBBS, HART, AND CO jj_ Limited. Reliable PEERLESS GLOSS Steel Safes, Bullion, ard Party-Wa, Doors, A NECESSITY m every family _ _ x t It blacks and polishes Ladies and * Children's Boots, Shoes, Rubbers, and 76 OHEAPSIDE, LONDON Satchels, without brushing. Always ENGLAND. gives satisfaction Manufactories „ „, , A , f M , of « on Is conceded to be " The Standard" WharncliSe Works, Arlington strep London N



LAND FOE PRIVATE SALE. KYLE—4OO Acres, R.S. 26030 and 26032, 300 Acres m Wheat, 66 Oats, balanc m grass OHFRTSEY—I26 Acres, 28 Acres Wheat, »8 Acres m (*rass 3 years OHERTSEY--600 Acres, large acreage m crop ; good improvements T YNDHCRST—SOO Acres, splendid Farm ; grand improvements LYNDHUftST—B92 Acres well fenced, all available for crop next year, good land VWTTTVRN 43 Acres, well fenced, stood land WtJrWOOD-500 Acres, good land, well fanced and improved; 260 Acres m an.Eii.vYYw Wheat, 180 Acres closed up for Grass Seed T»ATI.TPTFLD—7IB Acrw, splendid improvements, 290 Acres m Wheat, balance ol DARFIELU-718 Acr|», nd i^ aga from ffur to e . ght yearg Th . s Fam has yielded 36 to 40brs. of Wheat to the acre, 52 to 6?ibus. Oats, and is well worth the attention of anyone requiring a first claes home. The owner has determined to Sell, as he is ordered to go to a warmer climate MAYFIELD-126 Acres, first-class land on the banks of the Hinds TINWALD-10 Acres, m the centre of the Township DROMOiIE-76 Acres, well improved, all mi Grass WINDERMERE-85 Acres, fenced and subdivided TOWALD-First-class new Dwelling Hcuse, 4 acres, pnme land, Carter s Terrace o — Fo further particulars and terms apvly D, THOMAS, ASHBUETON



j A M SELLING HaW BEST TWINE AS FOLLOWS via:- FLAX 5d P er *• PUBE MANILLA ... 7-|d per lb. D THOMAS.



Wool. Wool. Wool. SEASON 1391-92. T AM Prepared to make Liberal Cash Advances (free of Commission) upon al A Wool placed mmy hands for sale m Ashburton or elsewhere. Wool offered at the local sales and not sold -rill be properly packed and delivered into Trucks absolutely free of cost to the vendor. vanAnPa Mv Stores having been built for the proper display of Wool, offer to vendors the best chance of obtaining the highest values at our sales to bo held on December 1 1891. Nothing on my part shall be wanting to attain that much desired end. Wool Packs (heavy weights), Twine, Oils, and all other necessaries supplied * lowest rates and best qualities. D. THOMAS, BTOOK AND STATION AGENT ASHBURTON



BEST VALUE IN Binding Tcnine, Binding Twine. Machine Oils. INCLUDING LUBRCLEINE OIL, THE BEST FOR BINDERS AND THRESHINGIMILLS. JOHN ORE & CO. NEW SHIPMENT OV TILE REGISTER GRATES. SPLENDID VALUE AND BEAUTIFUL GOODS SCOTT BROS' UNRIVALLED COOKING RANGES IN GREAT VARIETY Al REDUCED PRICES, JOHN OEE & CO.



Business Notices . Seeds for Autumn Sowing, IN LARGE OR SMALL QUAN TITUS WHITE STONE, & GREYSTONE TURNIP, RAPE, CAPE BARLEY, RYE OATS, &c —SS ALSO FOR SALE— Cornsacks and Seaming Twine, AS WELL AS A GENERAL ASSORTMENT OK FARM AND STATION STORES AND REQUISITES. AGENT FOR THE NEW ZEALAND FIRE INSURANCE 00 . -ssi —.—-—. m GBAIN CROPS INSURED Against Loss or Damage by Fire at Lowest Current Rates- GEOEGE JAMESON A^ll^>^l^ton and Rakaia