The Ashburton Guardian.

VOL. XIV. NO. v 823

-isiLßUJixois : lues lay, November io, 1893

PRICE: ONE PEIWY



Business Notices. THE ASHBURI'OS GUARDIAN. From and after the 30th November, 1885 the terms of Subscription tc thi? journal will be as follows, viz:— „- If PAID IK advance. Per Quarter ... 6s 6d, by post, 9i 6 „ Half-year... 12s 6d, by post, LSa (id „ Year ... 24s Od, by post 37s Od IF BOOKED. Per Quarter ... 7s 6d, .by posi, 10s 9d „ Half-year;.. 15s Od, by post, 2ls 6d , Year ... 30s Od, by post, 43s Od Birth, Marriage, and Death Notices, if or *b bia cms k inwi-n, l\ <i ooke I, ijewa in an ai/Ws iM'. AQfc /GRATEFUL-- COMFORTING; EPPS'SCOCOA. "By a thorough knowledge of the natural lawi «-'^iitf •?"?¥ aPPhcation of the flneproper- S2i2^S!fi^ btoß mth * «eUcately-tf«Toured GlS^fLtSi^flS7 t mn us "?*°y heaTy doctor*- Wait. Itii by thejudioious use of such arttelesof diet ttafc • eooitaiatfon may be gradually built up until ■ttonc enough to resist every tendency to disease. Handled* of subtle maladies are floating around us Maty to attack wherever there is a weak iraint. Wa . wall fortified with pure blood and a properl* ■oarUhedframe."-Se« article in the Civil Strvi* Midt simply with boiling water or milk, foldin |-lb. packets by Grocen, labelled Unfit* JAMES EPPS & CO., HOMOSOPATHIC CHEMISTS, LONDON, ENGLAND. "Though imitated by many surpassed by none JJJVIATHAN RAILWAY TEMPER ANOE HOTEL. /Opposite the Railway Sta l,ion) DUNEDIN , MRS SILK, PROPRIETRESS THIS very popular Establishment con tinues to afford very superior accom modation to touriats and others who desire the COMFORTS of HOME, combined with Very Moderate Charges. "TOORthe Blood he Life. ClarJt's world P famed Blood Mixture is warranted to cleanse the blood from all impurities, from whatever cause arising. For scrofula, scurvy,. Eczema, Skin and Blood Diseases, ad sores of all kinds its effects are marvel • [ous. Thousands of testimonials. Sold ■n bottles 2s 9d, and lis each by chemists and patent medicine vendors everywhere. Sole proprietors : The Lincoln and Mid and Counties Drug Co, Lincoln England. TOWLES' PENNYROYAL AND STEEL PILLS FOR FEMALES quickly correct all irregularities, and re* fere the distressing symptons so preva eot with the sex. Boxes Is I£dto 2s 9d, of all Chemists and Patent Mediche Yen ion. Prepared only by the LINCOLN od MIDLAND COUNTIES DRUG JO., Lincoln, England. Wholesale of all he Wholesale Houses. Beware of imita iona i ONE box of Clark's B 41 Pills ia war ranted to cure all discharges rom the urinary organs in either sex acquired or constitutional), gravel and pair.s in the back. Guaranteed free from mercury. Sold in boxes 4s 6d each, by all chemists and patent medicine vendors 30l proprietors, The Linceln and Midland Counties Drug Co., Lincoln, England tor sale by the wholesale Houses. TT EATING'S POWDER, TV-EATING'S POWDER, |T EATING'S POWDER, JTBATJNG'S POWDER, ¥£ EATING'S POWDFR, rr EATING'S POWDER, /"BUGS, FLEAS, KILLS^ MOTHS, BEETLES, MOSQUITOES. TT ARMLESS TO AWIMALS, HARMLESS TO ANIMALS, O ARMLESS TO ANIMALS, TT ARMLESS TO ANIMALS, TT ARMLESS TO ANIMALS, but is unrivalled in destroying FLEAS, BUGS, COCKROACHES, BEETLES, MOTHS IN FURS, and every other species of insect. Sportsmen will find this invalu able for destroying fleas in the 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. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. RATING'S WORM TABLETS. A rUK.fil.y VEGETABLE SWEEXMEAT, both in appearance at*d taste, furnishing a most aareeable method of administering the only certain remedy for JSTBSTInaI or thread WORMS. It is a perfectly safe ana mild pre t»r»tion; and is especially adapted for fe___S__i_L^__S_ BLANCARDS tto " IODINE OF IRON DTT^ APPROVED by the Academy of Medicine of Paris, are especially ecommended by %c Medu»l Celebritiea of the World for SrofulMTumora, King's Evil, etc.), the - early stages of Consumption, Constitutional Weffi, Poorness pi Blood and for Emulating »«d mp**J* *g*g ourse. Nop* genuine unless .signed Blancard, 40, rue Bonaparte, Pans. Sold by Druggists a»d Chemists through at Colonial ,^ w __—. JENSEN'S jsRIZiT' MEDAL COD LIVER OIL. MADE ONLY FROM THE FRESHES' LIVERS POKE •P4BTELE3B DJUESTIBLF



Business Notices MANURE.. WE HAVK For !S ale, ODAM'S SUPERPHOSPHATE. . LARGE STOCK ON HAND. Tucker & lie .in, COAL AND PRODUCti] MERCHANTS TEA WAREHOUSE. CTAVING removed to New Premises, Cheap Sale will be continued in first brick shop, two doors from old -store, round Collier's Corner. H - JML Carson, TANfiRED STREET. October 19, 1892. NOTICE. HAVING PURCHASED from Mr James Crakue, the while of his STO C X OF PAPERHANGINGS, GLASS, PAINTS etc., I will CONTINUE THE BUSINESS IN THE OLD SHOP, BURNETT STREWT, Having bought the Stock afe a Bargain I am prepared to Sell at GREATLY REDUCED RATES. Estimates given. Orders promptly at ended to, and charges reasonable. John Wilson, PAINTER, PAPERHANGER, etc., Burnett Street, Corner of Arcade. 7 80 THE UNITED INSURANCE COM PANY, LIMITED. Fire and M.arine. CAPITAL-£500,000. "DISKS taken at the Lowest Current _£•> Rates. Agents for Canterbury — Jameson, Anderson, and Co., Christchurch. ASHBURTON AGENTS - The Ashburton Finance and Agency Company, Limited. W HOIINE, 10 109 Manager. FRANK DALt, Late ot Ashburton Forks, HORSE SHOER, General Black smith, Wheelwright, &a. REPAIRS IN ALL BRANCHES. WAKANUI ROAD, behind jPost Office opposite the Wesleyan Church. Orders attended to with p omDtitude and despatch. HOFSE SHOEING A SPECIALTY. WORTH KNOWING. THE only Establishment in Ashburton where you can get a Perfect Fit, Good Material, and Workmanship with Moderate Charees, is at the SCIENTIFIC TAILORING COMPANST, G. J. F. LUBLOVV, Manag«b, Who is acknowledged to be the right man in the right place. Come and inspect the Stock, everything new and choice. Note the old address, TANCRED STREET, near the Arcade i 10J135 . c. mi. iiatoonF, OPERATIVE CHEMIST, I ASHBURTON, ! BEGS to announce that he has DISPOSED of the "Dispensary," and solicits for his successor a continu ance of chat support so freely accorded to himself. ORDERS for Brooke's Sheep Dip, Poisoned Wheat, and iErated Waters may be left with Mr Pkichard, and^ will receive prompt attention. THE ASHBURTON DISPENSARY THE Business hitherto carried on by Mr CM- Brooke will be conducted in future by Mr I*. E. Prichard, The present atoek will be largely augmentad, and any article not held will be immediately procured and kept in stock afterwards. A correcb copy of all Prescriptions wil r be o**ade, and it will only be necessary foi a customer to give the copied numbei when requiring a renewal. All country orders will receive promp attention, and it will be the nev proprietor's endeavor to make " THE DISPENSARY a yre\l appointed establishment in ever; respect/ *o{2oi



_ I Business Notices IF YOU LIKE NICE TEA ASK tYOUR GROCER FOR NELSONS AWARDED A m '4/^ ____—■___■ iifiMQATES^ GOUMcSHJIERMEDALS ■'»■ ¥&*&f**l* CELEBRATEDfcTHE BEST^'JtfSG*^ PURE INDIAN CHINAS CEYIION TEAS I PROCURABLE ~. New ManTlnsiiraace Compa^" BSTA BLISH"iIJ 0 " 18 SJ) CAPITAL^OnF MILLION. THE PREMIEE AND~WEALTHIEST COLONIAL* COMPANY, w.wu^ NOTED FOR PROMPTNESS AND LIBERALITY FIRE AND "MARINE RISKS. ALSO,— RISKS ON GROWING CROPS, THRESHING MACHINES, &c, ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES MILES & CO., ■ AGENTS, TjIARMERS! THIS IS A WEIUHT. MATTER, .2 -\ t» AND NEEDS IMMEDIATE ATTENTION, w7strmg"elFd~co. PUttKISHIM DEPARTMENT. WE would beg tj call the attention of Housekeepers, Hotel, Proprietors, and Persons about to marry, to the exceptional advantages that may be gained by purchasing their requirements in this department. 1. All our carpets are delivered direct from the best makers, and contracted for at the Lowest Market Prices* 2. The increasing success of this Department proves that we sell only first class Carpets at extremely Moderate Prices. 3. Our present Stock consists only of New Goods, and includes a splendid selection of really high class designs specially suitable for Drawing, Dining, Bed and Sitting Rooms. ° b , 4. AH Carpets, 2s lid per yard and upwards, are made and laid in town and suburbs I'ree of Charge. We subjoin a few quotations— FURNISHING DEPARTMENT. Brussels Carpets in choice designs— Dutch Stair Carpets- Price per yard—4s 6d, 4s lid, 5s 6d, 5s Price per yard ... 7£d, 10^d, Is, Is 2M, 9d, 5s lid. j 8 g ( j o 3 3,ji Tapestry Carpets (Crossley's and other Dutch and Twine Carpets (36in wide)™ ' makes— Price per yard ... ll^d, Is Id, Is 2^d, Is Price per yard ... Is 6d, 2s 3d, 2s 6d, 2s 6id Is 9d ,r i J} dk 3s 6d ,•u t, , Kidder Carpets (English and Colonial)- Velvet Pile Carpets (with Border to c^rres. Price per yard ... 3s 6<l, 4s 6d, 4s lid pond)— Brussels and Tapestry Borders - Price per yard ... 7s 6d, 8s 6d Pdce pei yarcf... 4s 6J, 5s 61, 5s 9d, Brussels and Tapestry Stair Carpets— 5s lid Price per yard ... 3s Gd, 4s M, 5s 6d COCOA AND CHINA MAITINGS IN ALL WIDTHS AND PRICES. KIDDFR CABPET SQUARES. 3 x 3yds 39s 6d, 42s 6.1, 47s 61 4 x 4yds 65s 70s 79s 6d 3 x 3iyds 3ns 61, 455, 50a 4 x 4iycls 67s 6d, 87s 6d, 95s 3 x 4yds .„ 4os6d, 49a 6<l, 52«6J, 55s 4 x syds ... .„ 75s 6d, 85s 95s 3x4|yds 52s 6d, 67s GJ, 85s j SPECIAL LINE-FLORAL KIDDER SQUARES, 3 x 4yds, at 17s 6d each. CRUMB CLOTHS. Bx4 by Bx4 4s 6J, 63 6d each 10 x4byl2 x 4 9s 6d, 13s 6d each Bx4 by 10x4 6s 6d, 8s 6cl each 10 x4byl4 x 4 lls 6d. 15s 6d each I 10 x4bylo x 4 ... ... 8s Gd, 9s 6d each EEARTH RUGS AND WOOL MATS. Hearthrugs, Velvet Daghiston— Hearthrugs in Beam Yarn- Price each 21s, 32s 6d Price each ... 4s lid, 5s lid, 8s 9d, 9s Hearthrugs in Tapestry— 6d, lls 6d Price each ... 4s lid, 6s'6d, 7s 9d, 9s Hearthrugs in Wool (Colonial made) — 6d, Ils9d Price each ... 18s 6d, 19s 6d, 22s 6d, Hearthrugs in Velvet Pile— 25s 6d •Price each ... 7s 6d, 8s 9d, 11s 6d, 14s Heaithrugs in Skin, witli Fancy Centres— 6d, 18s 6d Price each ... 17s Gd, 35s 6d, 3956d,45s WOOL MATS, DOOR SLIPS AND MATS, COIR MATS, BORDERED DOOR SLIPS In Great Variety end at Lowest Prices, LINOLEUMS AND FLOORCLOTHS. ' Linoleums, 36 inches wide— Price per sq. yard Is 6:1, Is 1 Id, 2s 61, 2s Price per yard ... Is 6:1, Is 9d, 2s 6d 9J, 3 S 3d, 3 8 q l \ Linoleums, 45 inches wide— Floorcloth, painted back— I Price per yard ... 2s lid, 3s 6d, 4s 6:1 Width in inches 18. 22£. .27. 36. I Linoleums, 54 inches wide— Price per yard ... 6{id, 7_d, 9^d, Is I Price per yard ... 4s 3d, 4s lid, 5s 6d Floorcloth, painted back- Linoleums, 2 yards wide— Width in inches 45. 54. 72. i Price per yard ... Is 3cl, Is 6d, is lid CURTAIN DEPARTMENT. White Lice Curtains-- Madras Muslin Curtains- Price per pair .- 3s lid, 4s Gd, 6s Gd, Price per pair ... 93 lid and 14s 6d 8s 6d, 12s 6d, 16a Tapestry and Chenille Curtains— 6J, and 22a 61 | Price per pair ... ]63'6d, 19s 6d, 2256 d, Cream Lace Curtains - 1 25s 6d, 29,s 6d, and Price per pair ... 6^ 6d, 8s 6d, 12s 61,1 35s 6d, 16s 6d, and 28s 6d 1 CRETONNES AND ART MUSLINS. 1 Cretonnes in a Great Variety of Choice I Art Muslins in Newest Designs— Effects- Price per yard .. 2|d, 3fd, 4Jd, 9id 1 Price per yard ... 4d, sid, 7H, 9£d, andll|d ll|d to Is lid r fc FURNITURE GIMPS,CHENILLE AND GIMP FRINGES* TAPESTRY BORDERS v ruKiMiucvfl &c, IN GREAT VARIETY. TAPESTRY AND OTUKVL TABLE COVERS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION AND PRICE. 3 W. Strange and Co,



.1 WHEAT WHEAT WHEAT W& ATiK PROMPT CASH BU\EBP pre^rTS^^ at Ma"efc Pric« We «• *» SthSS w ?^ GKA^ otl F»™»e« account in our NEW GRAIN ROLL I TT & GO, . 'CANTERBURY MTLLS OFFICE and STORES; West Street, Ashburtoa MANURRB... NOW IN STOCK AND FOR SALEVISTLARGE OR SMALL QUANTITIES. A ngrlo-Contiiient U High-Class Superphosphate. iiMtiFfZ^f^* 17?* ?o fc ohl s, made Dp Voelck^ ««d Sons at time of shipment g-»ve the splendid result of 3831 par cent of Soluble Phosphate. BONE~DUST. For mixing with Superphosphate, or for use alone. chesterfilld guano Where Land is sour or devoid of Lime, a dressing will have an excellent effect, and benehcial results will soon be shown. _ We are in a position to offer these Manures ab prices within the reach of every farmer. ■ * SPECrAL QUOTATIONS FOB LARGE QUANTITIES. WOOL WOOL WOOL SALES FOR THE SEASON 1892-3. ASHBURTON—DECEMBER 8, JANUARY 23, FEBRUARY 13. I LIBERAL CASH ADVANCES maTe°7n~an Clips c msi-ned to m for Sale locally, or for shipment to our London House. WOOLPACKB, TWINF, etc., supplied promptly at Lowpsf Prices. ™,l™ ! s are well U?hled a'ld commodious ; specially adapted for the Display of WOOL, and are connected with Kail way Siding. Account Sales are promptly rendered, A t U **** wUI be vil"ed by an Expert prior to Sale, and Vendors' interests ciref ally ~' MILES & CO.. .' Ashburton and Tlakaia, Wool. Wool. Wool. DAVID THOMAS IS MAKING CASH ADVANCES ON TQE ENSUING CLIP, FKEE OF COMMISSION. PERIODICAL SALES HELD THROUGHOUr THE SEASON, THE FIRST BEING EARLY IN DECEMPERI. ALL WOOL placed in my hands for Sale will receive every care and attention. My Stores and the Arcade are unsurpassed for the display of all lots, both being especially built for the purpose. Any wool not sold will be delivered into the trucks, absolutely without charge to the vendor. DAVID THOMAS, Stock and Station Agent, ASHBURTON. Turnip, Rape, & Clover Seeds. MY SEASON'S SUPPLY of the above has just arrive! per s.s. " Matauta," Irom the Celebrated Seedhouse of MESSRS HURST AND SON, LONDON, AND I AM PREPARED TO SUPPLY FARMERS AT LOWEST^ RATES, compatible with good quality. MANURES ARTIFICIAL AND CHEMICAL. IS I have been appointed Sole Agent for Ashburton for the NEW ZEALAND PROVISION AND PRODUCE COMPANY'S MANURES, 1 shall be pleased to receive Orders for SUPERPHOSPHATE, BOXE DUST 1, OR ANY OTHER FERTILIZER MANUFACTURED BY THE COMPANY SUPERPHOSPHATE-£5 15s per ton on trucks at Belfast i D. THOMAS, > SOLF. A.GENT FOR ASHBURTONJ



I Business Notices. ASHBURTON PMRMANENI BUILD ING AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY. Offices : Tancred Street, Asiiburton rr*O Encourage the saving of small sums _L . the Society will take MONEY ON DEPOSIT In sums of One Pound and upwards, In terest 5 per cent on the following condi tions :-— Sums of One Pound and apwarcs received on Deposit, and Interest will be allowed on every complete Pound deposited, to be reckoned from the day on which a. complete Pound shall have been deposited, up to the day on when the money shall be withdrawn, A Depositor may withdraw the whole or part of che sum deposited, but not in less sume than One Pound, except when closing the account. Deposits taken for 3 months at s.per cent for longer periods at 6 , : For partioulan apply EDWD STEPHENS, Manager. Mr W. F Thompson, SURGEON "pvENTIST, URGE ON JJbNTIST, 218 HIGH STREET OHRISTOHU^OH Hours—lo a.m to 6 p,n» Having purchased Dr N. A> Nbbiy's Denta practice, MR THOMPSON may be consulted at the above address. 2 G. Fawcit Dodds, SURGEON DENTIST. Rooms opposite Mail Office, Burnett Street. Hours from 10 to 5. Nitrous Oxide Gas administerpcl. Private Residence—Wills Stree +, __ ___ __ West; SRealaiulia boots. THE WINTKR having ffurly set in, one of the most important questions discussed in ev^ry household is where can we obtain really GOOD BOOTS ? The Public want Boots that will keep out the ckmp, and that will wear well and re comfortable. All these qualifications can be obtained at moderate prices without any trouble or risk by purchasing nothing but the cele brated ZEALANDIA. BRAND. These Grand Boots are sold from Auclilandty che Bluff, and the universal verdict is —the most satisfactory Boot in Now Zealand, and the best value. The finest material and best workman ship are employed, and so con£de t are the Manufacturers of the sterling quality of these Boots that they actually gun an tee every pair bearing the Zealandia Brand to give good wear. Should anj pair fail, the Retailor is authorised to adjust the claim of the purchaser. In addition to the every day lines, a large number of new lines has been especially manufactured for the Winder Trade. Strong Farm Boots fcr Men and Women a Specialty, and attention is directed to the Splendid Stitched Water tight and Shooter Boots, very suitable and comfortable for country work. Boys', Girls', and Women's Boots o this Celebrated Brand in a great variety. Every pair is branded on the sole . ZEALANDIA. Thss Brand has in the past been favorably known n the Ashburton district, and in future the public can obtain full supplies at Mr J, Bishop's ZEALANDIA BOOT STORE, TANCRED STREET, ASHBURTON f_M T0 jQ 1 PER DAY to be <X/ J- cZf r madebypersoni^o either sex, in their own localities, at work tor us. New busine s. All meet with wonderful success Any one can da the work. You don't need capital, or above the same as none. We will start you. No space explain here. But you can make a snug little fortune honorably and easy. The employment is particularly adapted to the region, n which this publication circulates. Boys and girls earn nearly as much as men. Full particulars and in s ructions mailed free. Now is. the ti~n don't delay, but write to ub at once.— Sinson and Co, Portland Maine United States TtlOR COUGHS, COLDS, Bronchitis. P Asthma, Iniluenxa, Consumption, Ac. KAY'S Compound Essence of Lin seed, Aniseed, Senegal, Squill Tolu, etc, T with Chlorodyne. KAl'fi Compound, ademulcen f expec tcr<*n.u, for cougho, colds and chest complaints. RAY'S Compound, for Coughs Colds, is equ&lly serviceab'e torses and Cattle. VT AY'S Tic Pills, a specific inN earalgis L^_ Faco-ache, etc. Contain Quinine Iron, etc. f INUM CATHARTICUM PILLS I_J digestive corrective, and agreeably aperient. Z^IOAGULINE.— Cement for brokeD V^' »rticleG. Sold Everywhere. Manufactory, Stockport, England gBBj YOURSELF! Impostor*, but if troubled with J^^^^V Genon-ho* or Gleet, Whites, or any HUH unnatural d l#ch»rge, go to thcCbemtrt S^M^H »n..' ask fee Bftrf O. It citrtfi in a few iiaj'F without iheait or publicity n' 9 »"iocior. Ilitthevnittr HAmerica* «'"■«• Prrjrietort, t« .•



J Business Notice?. THE RONGO PAI TENEI Kfcl KOUTOU KATOA I fliacbean Stewart's I NEW CURE FOR ASTHMA. NEW CUBE EOR CROUP NEW CURE FOR DIPHTHERIA NEW CURE FOR CHRONIC BRONCHITIS. Prepared from the Mountain and forest Plants of New Zealand ] In Asthma the New Cure has proved itself to be Head and Shoulders Above AH Ocher Remedies rrm& NEW CURE is the only Speciff > _L yet discovered for Diphtheria. ']' In Croup the NEW CURE has no rival, It saves emetics, lighting fires, hot baths , and all the attendant worry incidental o --' the arrival of the Midnight Monster. ' In Typhoid Fever the NEW CURB disinfects, soothes and gives refreshing sleep, r 8 ; The NEW CURE is the only tru« > Lung Dioinfectant , . In no instance has a death occurred from diptheria when the " New Curtf has been freely used from the first outset ' of the disease, and so great are its pro- : tective powers, that the complaint has .*-> never beon known to spread to other *' members of the family. The New Cure, 3a SdT Grindelfc Robust. '^ Ci«ar Asthma Tobacco, 2s 6d J THE UNIVERSAL SINAPISM MUSTARD LEAF : ; rS of an easy employ, clean, takes little space, is ready for immediate use and acts promptly. Everybody should always have et hand a few Mustard Leave?, for they Me known lo prevent a great number of in dispositions. rl he Sinapism is employed with success in cases of Neuralgia, Diseases of the Throat, Falpitjfons of the Heart, Convulsion?, Lumbago, Rheumatism, Congestions, Paralysis, and Apoplectic b its. Pmparpd with choice Mustard Powder '. the Universal Sinapism possesses all the jiialitit's of conservation and activity,. Directions for use accompany each napism. PARIS: , \ P. Meulev, 135 Rue St-Antoine. IY> b-* hid from all Chemists and from Messrs Felton, Grimwade, & Co., Melbourne. AirsmiALiAjf Drug Company, Ltd., • Sydney. Family Dairy Churns, Factory Churn* Factory Butter "Workers, Familyf. Butter Workers, Butter Pack ages Print Butter Car riers, German Dairy Paper And everything needed in m cjmplete Creamery or Butter Factory. Send for Circulars and Prices. PORTER BLANOHARD'S SONS" Concord, N.H., U.S A Established 1818 I. T. FORD & CO N-EW ZEALAND WOOL SCORES. rLate R. Wilkin and Co.), 154, Hsekfobd Street, Christchtech. AUCTIONEERS AND COMMISSION AGENTS For the Sale of Stock, Wool, Skins, \__ . Hides, Grain, or o*.her Produce. ■; LAND and STATIONS valued and sol either by Auction or Private Treaty. Will attend Addins;tou Market weekly. Ashburton and Tinw&ld every alternate Tuesday. Kirwee and Darfield monthly . . . . CLEARING SALKS in Town or Country Will receive prompt attention. MR ROBERT JEFF will attend to the Receiving and Delivery of Stock en trusted to us for Sale at the Ashburton, and Tinwald Yards. Postal Address— ROBERT JEFF, Tinw*ld. J. T. FORD, Auctioneer. ASK YOUR GROCER FOR JUMBO BRAID, BAKING _POWDER. BEING absolutely pure, and made from the finest ingredients, it pos sesses more leaveninc power than any other brand on the market. True verdict of all who use it is, that it is unsurpassed formaking Cakes, Scones, Bread, etc. JT. %n<lcrson & Co., TIMARU. 9 1 ___ j £2 A WEEK A ND UPWARDS may be made hy '' ■"■ either sex, working sven- ; ings and taking orders for us. Permanent ;: work if required, Enclose stamp for '■■ particulars. NOVELTY IMPORTING OQ.i :