THE ASHBURTON GUAfUHAN\ : FRIDAY, MARCH 18, 1802

Printed and published by the Ashburton Publishing Company,i' their registered printing office, Burnett Street, Aeh burton, FRIDAY, M4RCH 18. 1892



For Boiling with Clothes, VENUS STAP Saves Rubbing. Never Fails if Directions are followed Saves Money, Labor, and Time. Puts an end to Washing-Day Worries. Clothes Preserved—Never Injured. Purifies and Sweetens Everything. Can be used m the ordinary way for al Household Purposes. Outshines all other Soap One trial is sufficient to convince yoa. "PLIXI R V 1 T M FOR COUGHS AND COLDS. This wonderful preparation is the pro duct of experiments extending over five years, and has been judged to be withou exception the Best Cough Mixture ever offered to the suffering public. The ingredients have been carefully selected and proportioned so as to exactly suit, 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 nave immediate relief by using Elixir Vitae. If your chest is weak, or you seem m clir.ed to be consumptive with a little cough now and then, Elixir Vitse vr vnvk wonders m yosr case. Elixir Vita? is sold m Bottles at Is 6d and 2s 6d each. Ail Grocers and most enemies. W. J. BUSH AND CO. TiISTILLEKS and IMPORTERS OF ESSENTIAL OILS & FRUH 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 Rich ness upon all kinds of Syrups, Crated Waters, Beers, Ales Cider, Champagne} &c. Artillery Lane LoxdokJ VAN HOUTEN'S PURE SOLUBLE COCOA Best and Goes Farthest Ft is the Original All others are Imitations, Family Dairy Churns, Factory Churun Factory Butter Workers, Family Butter Workers, Butter Pack"! ag«s, 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 SONS Concord, N.H., U.SA] Established 1818



Business Notices. I THE STANDARD ~"~ { JTii*e & Marine insurauce Company OP NEW ZEALAND j With Unlimited Liability of i Shabeholdeks. ■ CAPITAL -£I,OOO,OOOO—STERLING XjIIHE find Marine Risks accepted on al -1- descriptions of Property and Mer- ! ehandise ; also Crop, Stack, and Machine ' Risks at Lowest Rates of Premium. Fidelity op Peksoss Holding Siiua tjoks of Trust Guaranteed. ARCHIBALD SCOTT, Manager for Canterbury, ROBERT ALCORN, Agent 14 Saunders' Buildings, Ashburton. ASHBURivJK "GUARDIAN DUNEDIN AGENCY jITR R T WH~EELER, Stafford Street Dunedm has been appointed our Agent, and will be able to arrange terms with advertisers for contract advertise , CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR Selling OH!!! 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. TIMESAUINN, Watchmaker " *X> 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 evory description; Gem, Wedding, Keeper, and Signet Rings ; Marble and other Clocks, Electro-plated Silver Ware 1 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. JAMES QTJmiV, Watchmaker and Jeweller, East street ___ 12 -RXJLIiIS PATENT ACME WATER FILTER, Winner of E. G. Weight's, Esq., M.H.R Special Prize of five guineas, competed Against EIGHT others at the Ashbur ton Agricultural Show, T 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 krge amount of filter ing material, drawing the water off at the top. GUARANTEE TO FILTER FIFTY GALLONS DAILY. W. H, RULE. Patentee, Ashburton John GL Bestell, 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, j i Cornsacks, Twine, Wcolpacks, Super 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 ON SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED BUILDIKG MATERIALS OP T7ERY DESCRIPTION, WESTPORT, NEWCASTLE MOUNT SOMERS, AND HOMEB U S H. 1 i Also,— GREY VALLEY NUTS FIREWOOD, POSTS, Long and Out, RAILS, STAKES, Sr&PLES. FENCING WIRE, WIRE NAILS, all Barbed and Plain, sizes, PAINTS. OILS, &n JOSHTJA~~TUCra RAILWAY RESERVE, ! WEST STREET. ) .(1 '$ f.O : Corner of Tancred and Wes" streets, nextMrGeo. Jameson's, opposite Bank of Australasia ajsd at Rakam AGENTS WANTiiD. WANTED, Agent? for a GOOD SELLING LINE. Either sex and earn good income. Apply early, as only a limited number ia required. NOVELTYLMPO&'L'ING CO Box 976. GF.O., bydney, N.S.W. i



Business Notices. Wanted Known. A GBEAT BARGAIN. £135 10s 6d. WORTH OF FLOKENTIA Itll> GLOVES, ALL SIZES, 4 and 6 CLASP. ] j USUAL PRICE,6s lid and 8s 6d. NOW SOLD FOR 4s lid and 5s lid. ANDREW ORR'S cheap Sale. YVJTiJ..T£ETII jVL'SKOdT'tCETH THE CHRIS J.'ORCRCH DENTAL SURGERY, Corner of Oashel and High streets. S. M" 11 AND CB. SURGEON DENTIST, And at Dunedin and Westport. fTTE 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 v, Te 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 er charge. Arrangements can be made for part or monthly payments. 'ADMINISTERING 1 NITROUS OXIDE GAS several times daily for the past ten years, we fearlessly assert that extraction of teeth under its influence is perfectly painless and positively safe 'Fee fiir AflvmvpX-vaiiTn ss. Jla traction, iia Od. Artificial Teeth and Dentures made by »other dentists repaired er remodelled a owe teg JENSENTJT" PRIZE MED^Li COD LIVER OIL. MADE ONLY FROM THE FRESHEST LIVERS'I PURE ~~~ TASTELESS, 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 received numerous medals and highr dtiommendations, amongst which we may mention that of Pro fessor J)s Zurn, who after many careful analysis and experiments pronounced these biscuits t ibe of the greatest excellenoe, and to ntain double the quantity of nourish ment that is to be found m the flesh, thus farming he best and most successful tf&d for dogs hat is possible to produce. It is imortant to notice that every biscuit s stamped—"Buffalo Meat, Trade Mark," the qualiy of which we guarantee Twenty hiilings per c wt, carriage paid 3 SOLE MANUFACTURERS, W. G. CLARK & SON ANCHOR PATENT BISCUIT WORK T/MEHOUSE, LONDON, EC, Established 1851. BRANCH OFFICE & FACTORY, 754 Washington Street, New Yc-sk, THE ASHBURTON GUARDIAN. From and after the 30fch November, 1886 the terms of Subscription to this journal will be as follows, viz:—■ IP PAID IN ADVANCE. Per Quarter ... Gs 6d, by post, 9s 6  Half-year... 12s 6d, by post, 18s 6d „ Year ... 24s Od, by post 37s 0d IF BOOKED. Per 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 Stamps may be sent a? ! n«.y...,3nt rpRAN SPARE NT BLOCK. ICE J_ MAKING MACHINERY, ESTABLISHED TDORTER BLANCH AR CONCORD, ff.H. U.S.A. Manufacturers of and Dealers all kinds of l>ttirv Goods*



SPECTACLES, N. LAZARUS & (JO., OCULIST-OPITCIAXS. LONDON, CALCUTTA, ,v.ul 28L and 283, COLLINS STREET, MELBOURNE By appointment to H. K. Ihe Marquis of Dufferin, ex Viceroy of India, etc,, have apj)ointed 1 &afefc and Co., SOLE AGFNTS FOR ASHBURTON I SAL'<"K & CO. have been thoroughly instructed m our system of sight testing (patent 4354) which is now being universally adopted, and may be consulted for SPKCTACLES OK EYE GLASSES DULY. Our " SPECIALITE " SPECTACLES and EYEGLASSES fitted with LENSES, correcting the defects of each eye, and m frames adjusted for Comfort and Good Appearance are, m nearly all cases, supplied at once, after the sight is tested by our agents, or (m preference) on the prescriptions of ophthalmic surgeons. The Medical Profession and all interestei m Optical Science are invited to see this beautiful test and all the latast improvements m Lenses and Frames as advised by the most eminent Oculists. 2 51 TIMBER, TIMBER. SSiarolfn and Co., I [ AVING secured the greater part of the Bush at Alford Foiest, and erected I.JL extensive Sawmills, have decided to place their Timber on the Ashburton Market. And having appointed MESSRS JOHN ORR & CO. AS OUR SOLE AGENTS, We are now prepared to supply through them SAWN TIMBER, STAKES, POSTS, RAILS, GATES, HURDLES, FIREWOOD, &c, Either at Ashburton or at the Mills, at Prices hitherto unheard of. f N Reference to the above, we are now taking orders for BUILDING MATERIAL A. of Every Description, such as TIMBER, GALVANISED IRON, sto 10 feet, SHEET LEAD, DOORS, • SASHES, PAINTS, OILS, VARNISHES, WINDOW GLASS, WALL PAPERS, LOCKS, HINGES, CEMENT, GATES and HURDLES, And all kinds of FENCING MATERIAL. JOHN QRR~~ANP CO- gCOTT JJKOS.' UNKIVALLET) COOKING RANGES GREAT HilJiiiii^^^Mii^^^^^illli;' -REDUCED V*• EIETY ift'fti' 1 ''' 1 •111 yW^™ ILLa -~" -r°n fill! * T?MCES ' [ Hciri§ter Cerates, Fenders, X Fire Irons JOHN OUI & CO, EAST STREET, ASHBURTON. I JAM A CASH BUYER OF Wheat, Oats, Barley, |AND i Grass Seed. D. THOMAS, ASHBURTON3 D. Thomas Late of Matson, Cox, and Co.) AUCTIONEER, LAND, INSURANCE, AND ESTATE AGENT VALUATOR, WOOL AND GRAIN BROKER, ASHBURTON. LOANS NEGOTIATED. WEEKLY SALES of Live Stock, Tinwald and Ashburton alternately FOXITNIGIITLY SALES of Sheepskins, Fat, Hides, &c, on Fridays. SALES OF WOOL throughout tho Season. GRAIN BOCGHT AND SOLD on Commission. I CLEARING SALES as per arrangement. AGENT FOR— Matson and Co, Christclmrch Coloni-1 Investment Compiny, Dunodin National Mortise Company, Christchuroh P.ooth, Mac'Donnld and Co., Chmtoluiroli Murton and White's ohccj) IX\i Brantford Reaper and Binder London and Lancashire Insurance Company Graham's Foot Rot Composition Red ivood's Scaly Blight Specific Wright, Stephenson, and Go. Dunedin Planet Jupiter Garden and Field Tools. D. THOMAS, Ashburton. Land for Private Sale. 5A A ACRES, situated at LYNDHURST, m good heart, well watered and \) \J fenced and good Buildings. Most complete Property m the County, A C^ A AC UK'S, CIIERTSEY, well fenced and watered, and a really compact 40U little Farm. 1 OC^ A ACHES, RAKAIA, 1000 aovas m grass, 250 acres fit to crop at once, L«'o \J we^ watered, sub-divided into 12 paddocks, nine-roomed House *~* (new), seven-stalled Stable and Sheej) Yards, also Grain Store and Sheep Dip. £-» r\ A ACRESj LAURISTON, sub-divided into 5 paddocks, well fenced and O vJ4t watered, three-roomed Pouse and eight-stalled Stable. QOO ACRES, METHVEN, all ready tor cropping, well fenced and wateied, {JtJdU no house. -j Qn ACRES, splendid land, adjoining Township of MAYFIELD, three J_/jO roomed House, &c. TJ THOMAS



Railway me-Table. I _____ . , . ■ f CHKISTCHURCH to DUNEDlxf—(Week-Bays). [ | FARES. TIME-TABLE. j SOUTH, J ■ — < ; Single, i Return. \ f Exp ( , Ist. 2iv.l. Ist. 2ml. a..ri, x.tr. a.m. i.m. ).m p.m p.m- j 2Christcb. to rfep. s. d.s. cl. s. cl. i cl. 8 U ... 1 0 343 355 415 { 3 Adriington Jnc. 0 6 0 4 0 G 0 4 S 3 5-2 4 2 a 4 Middleton 0 9j 06 1 00 8 * * * a s>>ockburn ... ... 1 0 0 8 1 3 010 Ht * * « 6 Hornby Jnc. arr. 1 2 0 916 10 840 419 a ... flornby .„ dq> 8 22 4 12 7 Islington 40 111 9 1 2 * * ••• a 9Templeton ... 1 9 1 2 2 3 1 68 34 425 ... a 13.Weedon's 2 9110 3 8 2 5 * * ••• a 14 Rolleston Jc. mr. 211 2 0 311 2 88 51 443 .. c . . Rolleston Jc. dep 854 ... ... . ■■■ ••■ lSßurnham 3 9 2 6 5 0 3 49 4 5 l 2 22N"orwood . ... 4 7 3 1 6 1 4 1 * 23helwyn ... ... 4103365 449 21 533 25Duhaandel 5 3 3 6 7 0 4 89 29 5 41 31Bankskle 6 6 4 4 8 8 5 9 * p.m. 36Rakaia 7 6 5 010 0 6 810 1 12 14 6 23 41Chertsey 8 7 5 Oil S 7 810 15 ... 6 # 42 47Dromore 910 6 713 18 9 * - •■■ •• 53Ashburton arr. 111 7 514 9 9 1110 45 ... ... 12 48 A ... 730 ...Ashburton de* ••• 10 55 12 53 345 ... 65Tinwald 11 6 7 815 410 311 4 355 59Winslow 12 4 8 316 511 01118 4 11 61 Windermere ...12 9 8 617 011 4 * * I 64Hinds 13 4 8 1117 911111139 ... 435 ! 72Ealing 15 010 020 013 4 * * 74Rangitata Island 15 510 420 713 9 * * 75 Rangitata, 15 810 52011 13 1112 21 +8 15 518 SlOrari 16 1111 322 715 012 45 840 ... 155 548 85Winchester ...17 9111023 Sls 912 59 8 55, 6 3 89Temuka ... ...18 712 524 916 71 14 9 9 ... 213 619 91Arowhenua ...19 012 825 116 11 * * 93Seadown 19 512 1125 1117 3 * * < 97Washdyke June. 20 313 627 018 o 1 44 9 39 649 JlOOTimaru arr. 20 1013 1127 918 7155 950 B 240 7 0 C ...Timaru dep 720 3 0— — 425 ... 104Normanby 21 814 628 1119 4 * * 1 IOSt. Andrew's ...22 1115 430 720 5 8 0 324 ... 510 ... 1140taio 23 915 1031 821 I 814 524 ... 118Makikihi 24 716 532 92111 ... ... 832 542 ... 121 Hook 25 316 1035 R22 5 * * 124Studholme J. atr 25 10(17 34 >23 € ... ... 8 5 3 5 ... 6 . ... * Stops on y when requiied to pick up or set down passengers, t Starts from Bangitata on Saturdays only on other days starts from Orari. i Stops to pick up passengers for stations south of Rolleston if necessary, h Stops to allow passengers f m stations north of Oamaru to alight, c Stops to allow passengers to alight only CHRISTCHURCH to DUNEDIN—(Week-DaysJ-cwifoHMfrf. " - FarM ~~ SObTH. Single. Return. Ist. 2nd. Ist. 2nd. B Exp. C dp s. d. s. d. s. cl. s. d. a.m. a.m. a.m. p.m. p.m. p.m. p.m. ... Studholme 9 5 4 1 ... 615 ... 131 VVaihao 27 418 336 524 4 t 1 . 13h Waitaki North ...28 919 238 425 7 9 5214 29 ... 7 2 ... 139 Waitaki South .29 019 438 825 9 + X 14; 3 Hilderthorpe ... 29 1019 U39 926 7 t % 145 Richmond 30 320 240 42G 11 + X 147 Pukeuri 30 820 540 1127 3 10 40 750 ... 151 town 801t... ..31 621 042 028 0 ... ... t ... ... X ls2Oamaru Jirr... 31 821 242 328 3 11 0 5 2 ... 810 ... dep p.m. daily ,V;oamaru 30 4215 5 10 ... 350 ... ,2! Waiareka Jnu. ...32 121 512 928 7 ... + 235 % jse Deborah 32 421 743 128 9 ... + t ...... X \rt Totara 32 1122 043 1129 4 ... + t + i~Y Teschemaker's ...33 422 3445 29 8 ... t t t tpoMaheno 33 722 544 929 11 ... 813 3 5 b ... 455 ... {^Waimotu 34 022 845 430 3 ... + + f \n -Herbert 34 723 143 130 9 ... 8333 23 519 .. \i\ Wainakaroa ...35 523 847 331 7 ... + + t \L, Hampden 36 324 248 432 3 ... 911350 610 ... 620 .. \L' ( Hillgrcve 36 1124 749 332 9 ... 924 t 636 .. * Kartigi 37 G25 050 033 4 ... + t 651 .. 18 3hag Point Jnc. ... 33 425 751 134 1 .. 950 f 714 ... 1 Bushey 38 925 10 51 834 5 ... + + . ... t Palmerston arr.. 39 526 352 735 0 ... 10 13,1445 647 ... 743  Palmerston 6 2510 20 450651  ... '.'. Go dwood ... ...40 527 053 1136 0 + 10 35 + Tuaiai ... ...40 1027 354 536 4 f i ... VVaikouaiti ... 41 627 855 430 II 7 010 5 530 b Beach Street ... tl 627 855 436 11 f + 1 201 Merlon 43 929 258 438 11 + + + 20* Puksteraki ...43 929 2.13 438 11 t + I 20Mcaeliff ... ..43 929 258 4 3811 7401123 615 741 20*»Omimi 43 929 258 438 11 t t + 21& Warrington ... 43 9292384 38 11 + t t 2U Evansdrle ...45 10 30 761 140 9 t t t 213Waitati ...45 10 30 761 140 9 8 131156651*8 21* Purakanui ...45 10 30 761 140 9 8 4512 24 720 210 Mihiwaka ...45 1030 7SI 140 9 + + t 2£? Pt chalmeis Up. 47 1132 063 1142 8 9 512 40 7 38*8 35 223 Sawyer's Bay ...47 1132 0 631142 Bf9 10<?1243 742 225 St. Leonard's ..47 1132 083 1142 8 f c j 226 nrke'B 47 1132 063 1142 Bt9 22 a t 753 228 Raver.sbourne "... 47 I)^2 0 631142 8 + t + 229 Peliehefc Bay ...47 1132 OH3 1142 He 14+ 23QDanedin f1Tr,.,'47 1132 0|63 1142 8 9 40 1 8 8 10 8 55 TTStepsTmly when required to pick up or set down passengers ~ " a Runs on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays only. B Runs on Mondays, Wednes days, and Fridays only ; on other days train starts from .Studholme. C JLuns through n Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays only ; on other days runs to StucLolme only. ASHBURTON-SPRINGBURN—(Week-Days) OUT. FARES. TIME-TABLE. Single. r Return. Ist. j 2nd. Ist. f 2nd. p.m. Asltbunxm to den s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d. 425 TinwaldJnc arr 0 6 0 4 0 9 0 6 433 I ... TinwaldJnc dep ... 434 Chelmsford 18 112 3 15 * Westerfield .... 2 4 1 3 12 1 Hackthorce Road .. 211 2 311 2 8 * Valetta , ...... 4 0 2 8 5 4 3 7 % Anama 4 7 3 16 14 1 + Cavendish .„  .. 5 0 3 4 6 8 4 5 j Mount Somers 5 5 3 8 7 3 4 11 6 0 Buccleuch 510 311 7 9 5 3 J ! Springbura arr 6342 84 5 7 620 „" IN. a.m. ... I Springburh to. dep .. ... .. ... 7 55 Buocleuch 0 6 0 4 0 9 0 6 f Mount Somers .12091610 % Cavendish „ .... 1 4 010 1 9 1 2 $ Anama 1 10 1 3 2 5 1 8 X Valetta .... 2 4 1 7 3 1 2 1 j Haokthorne Road 3 7 2 5 4 9 3 3 J Westerfield ... 4 2 210 5 7 3 9 $ Chelmsford .. .. .. .... 4 7 3 1 6 1 4 1 X TinwaldJnc arr 510 311 7 9 5 3 935 I TinwaldJnc .. .. dep ... 937 I Ashburton arr 6 3 4 2 8 4 5 7 945 ',',' jijnA A mutt FLUID DIP /©A POWDER DIP 1 ; ° /LITTLES^ m& VAST YEARLY^3 HEE p DlPs\ f? % INCREASE 'N >^filk =g|^THAN ANOTHER * SALES'Js'X^^^^^^^^w*\WELL KNOWN Ty s » f n~TPQ~ FLUID DW, 5s fid. per gallon m4B gallon casks ;6s par I *»•I \ y it/ J^ gallon m 5 gallon drums ; single gallons 7s 6d. Notk.—ONE GALLON MAKES 100 GALLONS SHEEP WASH. POWDER DTP. 50s per 1 cwf keg (to make 1000 gallons) ; 70s per case of 18 81b [jackets or 72 2 lb "pickets ; 8 lb packets 4s ; 21b packets Is. NOTF ■—f4 2lb pickets make 100 gallons of wash. The weights of the packets are approximate. LIBERAL REDUCTIONS on LARGE ORDERS of FLUID or POWDER AGENTS (ASHBURTON AND RAJCAIAj, Qcor^e Jameson. CHIUbTCHUIICH (CHIEF AGENTS), Uliifkbiu we & Co. '



* Publio NotioesT Wool. Wool. Woof. V.l 0. TABART is making CASH JC ANCES on tha ENSUING CLIP FUEE OF t:OMJH88I««. PERIODICAL SALES held through out the season, the fir>t one being early n November. All WOOL by Rail is CARTED FREE from Christchurch Railway Station to my S«-ore. For accommodation, light, &c, my Store is unsurpassed for the display of all loi c. Prompt ACCOUNT SALES And PROCEEDS. ._ Woolpacks, Twine, &c, at Lowest Market Rates. F. C. TABART, A.uctioneer, Woo broker &c. t Christchurch. ASHBURTON FINANCE & AGEHCY COMPANY, Limited, g^iASH ADVANCES made on LIVE and DEAD STOCK, MORTGAGES, AGRICULTURAL LIENS, and other SECURITIES BILLS DISCOUNTED DAILY. OfFtPE.—Corner of the Arcade and Tancred Street. WM. HORNE. Manager GEEY VALLEY COAL — I*s THE KE! r COAL FOR THRESHING MACHINES SIXTEEN per cent More Huat 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 W H COLLINS & CO., 3 Agen GREAT CLEARANCE SALE 01 SOU Hi DRAPERY MILLINERY, ETC. - COMMENCING — SATUBDAY, JANUARY 16. iro*£ ojvjm month. 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 ac effected. £3. Special and extraordinary Bargains m Millinery, Underclothing, Dress Goods, Prints, Sunshades, eto. NOTE. -THE C BE AP SALE IS AT ». W. Alcorn&Co's., EAST ' REET "TOE MA KIN AND REFRIGERATION On tha Linele System (compression Anhydrous Ammonia.) For Cold Stores, Freezing and Chilling .Bfcablisliments, and ail Icemaking and Refrigerating Purposes SPECIAL MARINE TYPE FOR SHIP USE, As fitted on board the s.s. Teutonic, &a. for the Dead Meat Trade, and the s.s. Merapi, for making Ice and pre serving Passengers' Provisions Dry Air Refrigerators on Lightfoot' System. 1000 Maohineß Ordered and Supplied up to the end of 1889. c Linde British Refrigeration Company Limited' 35 Queen Victoria t, E.C, ; an* Lower Shaw 11, E. Manning Director : MR. T. B, LIGHT FOOT. O.E, IMPORTANT ff^^m XML AS NOTICE Farmers and Others FROM THE PBEMIEK ASHBURTON | •piURNITURft 'I^AREHOUSE or mimnmmi. A A I i'^-;{uw i R I ny\ r S, L2ip^\j s- TUSTLinded new Shipmentof Austrian, I American, and other Chairs ; largest tock m Ashburton. Chairs by the 100. inoleums, Floor Cloths, Brussels, Tapes y, and other Carpels, just m time for Ihristmas. Come and inspect, our local lannfafitures m Duchess Tables, Wash ands, Chests of Drawers, etc., m figured imu, and other superior woods. Vene »n Blinds nude to order. Special re ictions for the Christmas Season, ote Address —Next Building Society s Office, Tancred Street. I