THE ASftBTTRTON CUTARDIAN J THtTBSDAY, APBIL 21, IS^.



Dissoluioii of Partnership.- ' NOTICE is hereby given that the Partnership hitherto existing between Moufett Salbk ofFmaru, Isaac Salkk of Wanganui, and Samcri, Salbk of Ash burton, trading under the style or firm of I. Salkk & Co., was dissolved on the first April. The said Samuel Salbk withdraws from the firm, and the Ashburton Business will b* FINALLY CLOSED ON THE 23rd APRIL. The whole of the Stock must be sold by that date. There will be a CLEARING SALE FOR THREE WEEKS ONLY. Stock is all m Good Sound Condition. SEE WINDOWS AND NOTE THE STARTLING REDUCTIONS. Following will give you an idea of the Immense Bargains:— Ordinary Salo Ordinary Sale Price. Price. Price. Pri^o. Alarm Closks, nickel ... 8s 6d 3s 6d Greenstones 6s Od 3«6d Alarm Clocks, Peep O'day lite 6d 8s 6d Lady's Silver Watches Alarm Clocks, Celebrated (new) £2 12s 6d 30a Waterbury (can speci ally recommend) ... 12s 6d 8s 6d Silver Chains, every link Hall-marked, ordinary price, 22s 6d, 20b 15s. ? Sale price, 17s 6d, 14s, 11s. ■ './ ' Now is your opportunity to get a first class second hand English Lever cheap. :; Several good Kotheram's, Erhardt's, and others m first-class order at Sale Prices. r See Window for Great Bargains m English Levers. Nickel Watches, 15a, Sale Price, 10s. Eight Day Strike Wood Clocks, ordinary price, 32s 6d ; Sale Price, 22s 6d and 26s White Metal Chains, warranted white throughout, reduced to Is and Is 6d. 418 ■■ ■ • Reductions. Reductions. COOKING RANGEi^°COOKING RANGES, Any make, at Reduced Prices from this date. TIMBER. TIMBER. TIMBER. We have 50,000 ft. of Dry Seasoned Match-Lining and Flooring m stock and ready for use. 200,000 ft. of Boards and Scantling, WE are Prepared to Supply MATERIALS of the very BEST DESCRIPTION for Buildings throughout; from the foundations to the last touch of Paint red. Clients are invited to bring their Orders to us direct, as being direct Importers we have no commissions to pay, and can supply at first cost. W. H. Collins & Co., IRONMONGERS AND IMPORTERS OF OILS, PAINTS, PAPERHANGIN ET. 0., TIMBER & COAL MERCHANTS., 1 -—*v — (Royal Insurance Company. Grey. Valley Coal Company. _ *82 . j _rO_r ___E_P » DUCKS f^^l BUCKS MARKET HOUSE. VAjiJB 7^/ MARKET HOUSE. WITH the approaching Shooting Season m view we luvc just landed a very n assortment of SINGLE AND DOUBLE BARREL GUNS, Breechloaders with rebounding Locks, and Martini' Henry Typfea aid Fittings, also Loaders, Closers and Recappers. Powder. Shot, Caps, Wads, Cartridges and, Cartridge Cases, and all other requisites for the Sport. > Call early and inspect our Stock, Crockery, Hardware, Holloware, Tinware, Bru^hware, etc. Groceries at Christchurch prices For Cash over the counter. ;All Goods delivered m Town and Suburbs. Customers waited upon, for orden if re quested. Satisfaction we mean to give, that is our motto. ST-El-P-H-BiTS' BEOS, Market House. ' KAIAPOI HOUSE. r>ALANCE OF WINTER SHIPMENTS EX VESSEL DAILY EXPECTED. IMMENSE STOCKS ■.. .- . ,OF NEW GOODS FOR INSPECTION, SUPPLEMENTED BY DAILY PURCHASES, MEN'S OUTFITS , ... 459 LADIES' DRESS ... ... 8s lid complete MITCHELL & TURNER. /^ /vn-fl oni Ck n • WE HAVE JUST LANDM) ex s.s. " Uceana," s.s. VXt?UL>AtSJIIt?IJ- • " Doric," and s.s. " Pkeha," direct from the Beet Manufacturers a Splendid Lot of Mew Win te r Good s?, Comprising all the NEWEST DESIGNS m BWT QUALITY, . L WEST OF ENGLAND SUITINGS, REAL TiANNOCKBURNS, WORSTED COAT.\ - INGS, CHECKS, STRIPES, AND FANC7 CHEVIOT SERGES, STRIPED WORSTED TROUSERINGS, FANCY WINTER VESTINGS, ETC. . . '*■ WE have also iust opened a Choice Stock of the Best Colonial Goods including ASHBURTON, ROSLYN, MOSGIEL, KAIAPOI, and WELLINGTON TWEEDS IN NEW PATTERNS. A complete Stock of New Winter Hats, Caps, Shirts, Tios, Rugs, Blankets, Port manteaux, and Travelling Trunks, Overcoats, Waterproof Co ts, Umbrelfes and Leggings. BOYS' and YOUTHS' NEW WINTER SUITS m all sizes. MEN'S AND BOYS' BOOTS* nncl SHOES of EVERY DESCRIPTION Best English Hand-Sewn Goods (imported direct from the makers) and Reliable N.Z. Makes. <gg* EVERY PAIR GUARANTEED to give GOOD WEAR. SPARROW FBERBYMAH TAILORS and OUTFITTERS, EAST STREET, A3HBTTRTON.



Carbol Crystal. THEGREAT AMERICAN SHEEP DIP. , ivoi>r-£»oi!sO]voxj», USE NO OTHER. THIS most effective Dip can now be obtained from roe, and Testimonials can be seen at my office from E. Herring, Esq., the late Hon. W. S. Peter, W. Lyttelton, Esq., W. A. Low, Esq., (St. Helen's Station), and many others. For further particulars apply to Henry Zander, AGENT, ASHBURTON. 3§lo Andrew Orr IS OPENING A TIEAUTIFCL SELECTION OF MANTLES, Jackets and Capes, very choice, MILLINERY, English and Parisian Models, Flowers, Feathers, etc. T ADIES' Waterproof Cloaks, Mantles and -Lrf Dorothy Capes. LADIES' Dressing Gowns, Corsets, Um brellas, Gloves. "C*UR Boas, Fichus and Muffs QEALETTE and Macintosh Cloaks fl _ _ PAIRS Cashmere Gloves at Is 3d, OUU formerly 2s 6d per pair. /* T -, 4 and 6-Clasp Florentia Kic A) ■*■ 3 3 Gloves at 4s 11 d. T ADIES' French, English and Colonia 1 •I— * Boots and Shoes f* ENTS' Suits to order from £3. V£ BRUSSELLS, Tapestry, and Kidde Carpets. ANDREW ORR-



THE ART NEEDLEWORK DEPOT, SAUNDERS' BUILDINGS NOVELTIES m Fancy Work for tbe present season. New Aprons, Pinafores, Dreases, Ladies' and Children's Clothing, Infants Tjayettes. Madame Weigel's Fashion Journals and Patterns always m stock. Orders taken now for Winter Socks nd Stockings, home knitted. JMIfcS ADAMS, LADIES' AND CHILDREN'S DRAPER MEWGOODi W. W. SPEibEK & CO. HAVE Just Received a Large and well Assorted STOCK of NEW GOODS, Direct from the English Manufacturers. DRAPERY, CLOTHING & BOOTS. Come and see our New Dress Goods at 6£d. Remarkable value m new Dress Goods, at 7£d. Having a special agreement with a Colonial mill for manufacturing our Mannels and Blankets, we are prepared to supply our Customers at most unusually low prices. The very best quality. Calicos, white and gray, cheaper than ever. Double width White Twill Sheeting, lO^d. Grey Silesias, Sid. Corsets and Underclothing, a very large stock to select form. The very best makes and shapes, cheaper than any other house m Ashburton. Boys' Tweed Suits from 4s lid. Men's Tweed Suits from 19s 6d. 150 pair Men's Mosgiel Tweed Trousers, usual price 13s 6d, now 10s (3d. 100 pair Men's Colored Moles, usually 93 6d for 6s lid. Hats, Caps, Ties, Drawers and Shirts at your own prices, boots.~"boots. Women's Kid Elastic Sides, 5s 6d. Women's Kid Lace Shoes, 4s 1 Id. Women's Kid Lace Shoe 3, 5s 6d, wonderlul value. Our own make Men's Bluchers, 5s 6d. Our own make Men's Nailed Shooters, 9s lid. The Largest Stock m Ashbur'on of Children's Patent Leather Strap Shoes and Boots at very low prices. Our Motto is First Class Wear at the VERY LOWEST POSSIBLE PRICES. W. W. SPENGER & CO., , V THE ABCADE.



I IMPORTANT TO LADIES ALL WOOL COLONIAL DRESS TWEEDS, AT SPECIAL PRICES. TO-DAY* AND FOLLOWING DAYS; JLJAVING PURCHASED UPWARDS OF THREE THOUSAND (3000) YARDS OF ALL WOOL COLONIAL DRESS TWEEDS ON VERY ADVANTAGEOUS TERMS we sball OFFER SAME to the Public, TO-DAY and FOLLOWING DAYS, at SPECIAL PRICES, as below. Lot I.—All Wool Colonial Dress Tweeds, twenty-eight inches wide, usual price 308, special price 18m Odl for dress of twelve yards. Lot 2—All Wool Colonial Dres3 Tweeds, forty-four inches wide, m Plain Colours, usual price 33s 3d, special price 3Os for dress of seven yards. Lot 3—All Wool Colonial Dress Tweeds, forty-four inches wide, m a Great Variety of Choice and Exclusive Designs, usual price 33s 9d, special price %£ 3st 6d for dress of seven yards. READY-MADE CLOTHING SECTION. 97 Men's All Wool Colonial Tweed Suits, usual price 49s 6d, special price 35s Gel each. 73 Men's All Wool Colonial Tweed Overcoats, without capes, usual prices 39s 6d and 493 6d, special prices 35s and 3Ss» 6d each. 47 Youth's Long Trouser Suits, usual prices 20s to 293 6J, special prices, 6s llcl and Os lid each. 112 Pairs of Men's all-wool Colonial Tweed Trousers, usual price lls 6d, special price T'st J Id per pair. 137 Pairs of Men's heavy all wool Colonial Tweed Trousers, usual price 19s 6d, special price I££m 0d per pair. BLANKETS AND .FLANNELS 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 per cent under the prices usually charged for similar makes and qualities, ' SHOPPING BY POST. By means of the Parcels Post you can do your shopping by letter, and though living m the most distant country district, you can have all the advantages of purchasing at our Establishment brought to your very door. LETTER ORDER DEPARTMENT, The Letter Order Department is now under careful management, and with confidence we can guarantee the same prices 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 Prices, are thus brought withiu the reach of all. PLEASE NOTE—Goods sent m execution of Post Ordets, if not approved, can be returned, W. STRANGE AND CO., CHRISTOHTJROH. a i4i p WATCHMAKER, O Q^l^V OCULIST JEWELLER, O. lOdltJK, OPTICIAN AGENT FOR LAZARUS' SIGHT TESTING AND SPECTACLES. BEGS to notify that he has withdrawn from the firm of I. SALEK & CO., and will opan on Saturday, April S5», n the Shop lately occupied by Mr A. Black, next door to Mr C. M. Brookr, Chemist, solely on his own account, as Watchmaker, Jeweller, anil Optician, With a Large, New, and Choice StocK of Jewellery, Electro-plat'd Ware, Marble Clocks, etc. S. S. trusts by keeping up a Choice Stock, and beina; satisfied with Moderate Profits, and selling at prices that will compare favourably with Christchurch, to receive a fair share of public patronage. Will Open on SATURDAY, APRIL ?33. WATCHMAKER, JEWELLER, and OPTICIAN.



CARETAGE WORKS. Reeyes and Co. BEG to advist the Public that they have opened up business at 179 Lichfield Street, opposite Anderson s Foundry, Chriwtchurch, m those premises known as Beauchamp and Co.'s Salerooms, md having made extensive additions to those large premises, together with every requisite for currying on the trade to the best advantage, hope by strict attention to business, to make THIS the largest Carriage Building and Repairing Business m New Zealand; REEVES AND CO. Are Tyring Wheels at 4s per pair. REEVES AND CO. i Are manufacturing Farmers' White chapel Carts, beautifully finished, neatly trimmed and artistically painted, with a guarantee, £22 10s, honestly worth £30. REEVES AND CO. Are making Gentlemen's Dogcarts very highly finished, with our patent improve ments, from £30 upwards, honestly worth £45, REEVES AND CO. Our make Daisy Road Cart, £10 10s, is pronounced by experts to be the best m the market. We are now selling these at the rate of three hundred a year. The only road cart which gives satisfaction. Gentlemen m want of two-wheeled vehicles should give us a call before pur chasing elsewhere. Our, inventions and improvements bring us to the front m this line of manufacture, and we can un doubtedly produce a better two-wheeled vehicle than ANY other firm m New Zealand. Bear m mind other firms can equal our workmanship, but cannot sur pass it; but through indefatigable study we have been enabled to bring forward Improvements and Patented Inventions which place us at the head m this line of manufacture. All kinds of two-wheeled vehicles are our speciality, our inventions and im provements relating solely to this line. WE WILL SHORTLY HAVE IN STOCK Twenty VeHicJes of IMfterent Styles Literally covered with improvements, d best of all, fitted with BEEVES'PATENT SEAT ATTACHMENT, So highly spoken of and admired by all at the late Christchurch Show, fc^. DON'T fail to give us a call, and have your carts fitted with this attach ment. It .saves accidents ;it saves swear ing, and enables you to make driving a comfort, a perfect balance of your vehicle being easily obtained. REEVES" & CO., LICHFIFLD STREET, CHRISTCHURCH. 3 140 HENRY ZANDER. SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT. I BEG to Intimate that I have Just Landed a Larpe and Varied Stock of Guns Guns Oun§ HOLLIS' BEST MAKE. Single and Double Barrell, Breech and Muszle Loading, well w vrth of inspec on. ReyolYers, IteTolvcrs. Ammunition A m munition. Cartridges and Cartridge Cases, Caps, Shot, Gunpowder, Powder and Flasks, Cartridge Belts, Recappers, Loaders, Wads, Punches, etc. SCOTT S Well-known RANGES, at Greatly Reduced Prices. T HAVE IN STOCK AND TO LAND 100 Drums Linseed Oil 20 Cases Valvoline 100 Cases Castor Oil 25 Drums Tattoo Oil, red and black.. ready for sheep branding 10 Bales best 5-ply Seaming Twine China and Glassware Hornsby's and Ransome.s Plough Shares Garden Tools of every description Electro-plated Ware Barbed and Fencing Wire General, Stati .n, and Family Groceries Mauritius, China, and Queensland Sugars CHFSIA, INDIA, and CEYLON TEAS. I am well stocked with all requisites for THRESHING MACHINES, viz :—Best English Leather Belting, Castor and all other Oils. VALVOLINE, Perforated Zinc m all sizes, Asbestos Packet (m sheet and round). I HAVE ALWAYS FOR SALE — STRAW AND OATEN SHEAF CHAFF, OATS, BRAN, SHARPS, ANE CHICKWHEAT S complete assortment of the best Bands OF WINES AND SPIRITS, ALES AND STuUTS Australian SHERRIES & CLARETS, Finest German LAGER BEER Always on hand, HENRY rZANDER, ENRY ZJANDER, GENERAL MERCHANT AND DIRECT IMPORTER -AGENT FOR— Sun Fire Insurance Company Canton Marine Insurance Company, Austrian Mutual Provide 1) t S'wie'j



Business . oticeg. HAJNMKK, & JBI«JOOJbJ AUTHORISED AND LICENSED SURVEYORS. ALL infonnafcion concerning Cost of Work, &c., can bo obtained from CHARLES BRADDELL, J39 Agent, Ashburton. [a card. C. E. FOOUd «& SOTN AUTHORISED SURVEYORS, Licensed under "The Land Tnmsfei Act, 1885," ARCHITECTS, etc. TESTATES Surveyed and Subdivided, -*-^ Contract Ploughing and Clop^ measured, Plans and Estimates for Build ings made. Itoad Board Offices, Moore Street, Ashburton February, 1892. 2 GEEAT SALE AT Pickford & Un<lrill> PREMIER ASHBURTON FUKNITUBE WAREHOUSE LARGE DISCOUNT TO CASH PURCHASERS. TTIURNITURK of all kinds, Carpels: Jj Brussels, Tapestry, &c. Mattings, Linoleums, Floor Cloths, «fee, &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, Fancy Tables, &c, m Rimu. Iron Bedsteads ; Austrian, Vienna, and American Chairs, m great variety. Venetian Blinds made to order. —NOTE ADDBESS— PICKFORD & UNDRILL, TANCRED STREET, ASHBURTON. PATENT ACME WATER FILTER, \\ innerof E.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 passir gin 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 John Orr and Co., IMPOit'LKMFIIAIIIi'WAKF, J-JAYE- JUST "J^ANDED, Galvanised Iron, all engths; Plough Shares, Fencing Wire, Barb Wire, Wire Netting, Plough and Trace Chains, Black and Galva nised Pipe, Sheet Zinc, Sheet Lead, Fencing Staples, Wire Nails, Raw and Boiled Oil, White and Red Lead, House and Carriage Varnish, Paints, all colors ; Aspinal's Enamel, all shades ; Cooking Ranges, Stoves and Grates, Locks and Hinges, Wall Papers m great Variety. GUNS. ~ GUNS. POWDER, SHOT, CARTRIDGES, CAPS, WADS, ETC. •^yE FAVE NOW A SPLENDID ASSORTMENT Of. Sporting- Keqisisites AS ABOVE INTENDING PURCHASERS SHOULD INSPECT Our New Stock BEFORE GIVING THEIR ORDERS. J<sh» Orr and Co.



MR D. THOMAS, CLUARTJSG SALE OF JEWELLERY- T HAVE receive! instructions from Mn -*- Quinn, who has retired from busi ness, owing to ill health, to sell by Public Auction, at the Arcade en SATUR DAY, April 23, 1892, the whole of his Stock-in-Trade, consisting of over Of) CLOCKS. gQ WATCHEP, Gold and Silver. Barometers, Tea Services. Gold and Silver Chains, and Watchmaker.-, requisites, and Jewellery of all descriptions. ALSO,— 1 STRONG FIRE PROOF IRON i -1- SAFE. Sale at 11 o'clock sharp. D. THOMAS, 4*159 Auctioneer. Horses Horses. HORSES. IMPORTANT NOTICE. To those m want of good Hunters and Harness Horses. T WILL HOLD a Special Sale of Light •*- Horses at the Arcade on Friday, April 2£, 1892. PRESENT ENTRIES,— «n horses. «r\ OKJ HORSES. O\J SPECIAL ENTRIES. In addition to those that have already bpen advertised m last Saturday's papers, I shall offer On account of Mr W. H. Rule, who is going to England, 1 Bay Mare, Kate, eight years, stinted to Blackwood AbdalUh, foal at foot by Zebra ; splendid hunter. 1 Roan Mare, broken to saddle and harness, quiet for children to drive ; stinted to Blackwood Abdallah. 1 Bay Mare, Polly, broken to saddle and harness, and well known m Ash burton. 1 Bay Yearling Filly, by Wizard, dam Polly. 1 Grey Yearling Colt, by Blackwood Abdallah, dam Roany. 1 Pony Yearling, by Seiim, dam Polly. 1 Entire Pony, Selim, by Miracle, dam Daisy. 1 Pony Mare, six years, and Daisy Cart. On account of Mr A. H. Johnstone, of Lyall. 1 Cream Pony Gelding, 13£ hands, up to any weight, splendid jumper, both over wire and rails, and a splendid hack, 1 Bay Pony, makea splendid polo pony. On account Mr J. W. Sawle, 4 Real Good Hacks and Harness Horses. On account Mr G. A. Buckley, 1 Bay Gelding by Kingfisher, five years, broken to saddle and harness. Buyers are specially requested to attend this sals, as the entry includes many of 1 best horses m the district. Sale to commence at 1 o'clock sharp. On the Following Day, SATUEDAY, 1 will hold my USUAL WEEKLY HORSE SALE, When I shall offer over 30 HORSES. 30 SPECIAL ENTRY. On account of a Southland Client. 2 Trucks of red good young Draught Horses. GENERAL ENTRIES include Draught Horses of all descriptions. Unbroken Colts and Fillies. Cab and Coach ers. And Horses fie for export. D. THOMAS, Stock Salesman, 4 160 Ashburton. FOIC SALE— Mice Little Paddock "of 4 Acres, all m English grasses, close to town. Easy terms if required. FOR SALE, 600 ACRES—Good Sheep Farm with improvements; low price, easy terms. Building Site near Woollen Factory, being Lot 41, Charles Street, containing about i-Acre. Easy terms. Apply to T. BULLOCK. Public Notices. PUBLIC CHALLENGE. BROOKE'S "PERFECT" SHEEP DIP VEBSU3 LITTLE'S FLUID DIP and the Great American CARBOL CRYSTAL DIP. T HEREBY challenge the agents of these two imported Dips to a public trial, to be conducted under the auspices of the Ashbur^on Agricultural and Pastoral Association, the losers to pay £10 each to the funds of the Society for their trouble m carrying out the trial. The conditions I make are —That the Committee shall consist of six persons, free frnrh bias, no member of the Com mittee t. « have used any of the three Dips either ];<.-,'.. season or this one. That the Committee shall include an expert m wool, and amongst other things that points shall be awarded for the condition of the wool at shearing ; also after scouring and after dyeing. The Dip used to be obtained haphazard from any outside agent. C. M BROOKE, ASHIHJRTON ~OUR NEW GOODS ARE NOW ON VIEW. We are SHowing VENETIANS, VICUNAS, BEAVEPS, COVEKT COATINGS, WORSTEDS, AND TWEEDS In GrcotVaiiety. WILSON'S BEST ALL TWIST BAFNOCKBURNS, UNEQUALLED FOR WINTER WEAR. H. & E. Craigliead MERCHANT TAILORS, TANCRED STREET.



Keating's Cough Lozenges cure Coughs Asthma, Bronchitis. Medical testimony states that no other medicine is so effectua m the cure of those dangerous maladies One lozenge alone gives ease, one or two ai bedtime ensures rest. For relieving difficulty of breathing they are invaluable. They contain no opium nor any violent drug. Sold by all Chemists m tins Is and 3s 9d eao Ask for Ninian Hyslop, and Co.'s Imperial new Beasons Pure Ceylon and India Teas 3i)eci«l prico*—^Adv This Best Remedy fob Indigestion — Norton's Camomile Pills are confident^ recommended as a simple remedy foi Indigestion, which is the cause of nearly all bhe diseases to which we are subject! Norton's Pixels, with justice called the •'Natural Strengthener of the Human Stomach," act as a powerful tonic and gentle perient, are mild m their operation, and safe under any circumstances. Sold m bottles, at Is l^d, 2s 9d, J Is, by a!' medicine vendors throughout the world The best medicine is Sander and Sons' Eucalpyti Extract. Test its eminent power ful effects m coughs, colds, influenza, etc. — the relief is instantaneous. Thousands give the most gratifying testimony. His Majesty the King of Italy and medical syndicates ail over the world are its patrons. Read the official reports that accompany each bottle- We have no occasion to offer rewards ih proof of the genuineness of our references. The official reports of medical clinics and univer sities, the official communications of the Consul General for Italy at Melbourne; the diploma awarded by the International Exhibition, Amsterdam—all these are authentic docu ments, and, as such, not open to doubt. We add here epitome of one of the various cases treated at the clinic of Schultz, M.D. Proe fessor, etc—"C. 8., 24 years old; congess tional abscess on the thigh. Incisions made m two places. Although Lister's dressing was applied, the secretion became, two days later, very copious, and had adopted a foetid decomposed character. The temperature rose enormously. In consequence the dressing was removed and m its place were made during the day-time repeated irrigations with Eucalypti Extract. The offensive faster dis appeared very soon, the fever abated within a few days, and the patient recovered after the lapse of several weeks. In this instance we must not lose sight of the fact thai; the latter treatment saved the patient's life — ; Advfc.) 3 NOTICE. Communications on matters connected wioh any Department of the Paper, SHOULD NOT be ressed to any member of the staff by name. Letters relating to Advertisements or other Business, to be addressed to THE MANAGER, Literary communications to THE EDITOR. Public Notices TENDERS. WANTED, Tenders for Cutting, Grabbing, and Burning Gorse, at Bonifant's, Wakanui. Tenders to be left at Mail Office by SATURDAY, 23rd insfc. 4 146 dS£5 REWARD. THE above reward will be paid on con viction of anyone found trespassing with dogs or guns on the Riveradale Estate. J. R. WILLIAMS, 4 127 Manager. SELLING OUT-^FOR CASH. BUILDI N~G TIMBER at following prices :— per 100 superficial ft Alford Forest Birch at... ... 8s 6d Red Pine Scantling at 11s bd "Weather Boards at 10s. White Pine, lin flooring (seasoned) 13s 6d White Pine, *m Match-lining, do 10s DOORS ABASHES, CORRUGATED IRON and all necessaries for Building. FURNITURE, CROCKERY, FANCY GOODS, and Clegg's Perambulators, REDUCED PRICES FOR CASH. James Baker, .Ashburton Agent for Mount Somers Coals. Opposite Harrison's Auction Rooms. 3+187 u.s.s co piipsJ u.s s., co UNiON STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. STEAMERS SAIL prom LYTTEL_ TON AS UNDER: For Wellington—Monday, Tuesday, Wed nesday, Thursday, and Saturday. Nelson—Tuesday and Saturday. Auckland— Thursday. Sydney—Every Second Thursday. Dunedin- Tuesday and Friday. Melbourne— Tuesday, GEO JAMESON, Agent for ishburton PIANOFORTE AND ORGAN Show Rooms. MESSRS MILNER & THOMPSON desire to intimate to the Public that they have rearranged the Ashburton Branch of their MUSIC Depot under the management of Mr H. M. Jones, and INVITE INSPECTION of some really first-class PIANOS and ORGANS now on view. Easy terras of Payment. All Instruments Guaranteed. Largest Selection m the Colony to choose from. H?M. JONES. LONGBEACH ROAD~ DISTRICT. GENERAL ELECTION. I HEREBY declare the following persons duly elected Members of the Longbeach Road Board they being the only Candidates nominated for their respective Wards :— For No 2 Wakd-JAMES BISHOP. For No 4Waud -ARTHUR WILSON. For No 5 Waiui-JOHN GIUGG. Messrs James Cboy and Waltek Hayman having been duly nominated as Candidates for the office cf Member of the Longbeach Road Board for No 1 Ward, I hereby give notice that a Poll will be taken on the 2nd day of May, 1892, at the house of Mr John .Small, for the election of ONE Person to serve as Member of the Longbeach Road Board. ALFRED A. FOOKS, Returning Officer. April 19, 1892, ~ 4J1&5