tfHii ABH&URtfotf CrtJASIjIAA J BAi?tT»DAT, JTOVKMBIH 5, 1892

Printed and published by the Ashburto Publishing Company, at their registered Printing Office, Burnett street, Ashhurtoo SATURDAY, November 5,1W2. « "



DEATH TO^PAKaSITES ! I ! SHEEP TICK MAGNIFIED. < fluid rivrfTi inl POWDER (non-poisonous.) (poisonous.) YJm«il Mud rfc«iMiiirit|i«. t i lty— " ' U«*«l »iiil r^coniniß^ded l»y— P'lock. J. D. Eitchib Chief Inspector , Daigety & Co., Otago ... 93,000 of Stock («s Manager of Handyside, Roberts & Co., Mownt Royal Station) ... 24,000 Wellington 37.000 *' C.t*. Tijipp, Canterbury ... 50,000 C. J. Harper, Canterbury ... 20,000 G. WMe Rax, Amuri, Nelson 18,000 R. W. Chapman „ ... 5,000 W. O. Rutherford, „ 20,000 A.H. Ayrton ; , ... 1,000 P. H. Richmond, Marlborough 14,000 G. Armstrong „ ... 5,000 R. D. McLean, Hawke's Bay 60,000 J. Hurst ' „ ... 3,00 C Manager, Ida Valley, Otago 28,000 J. B. Blair, Otago (Public Dip) „ Waipaoa, Gisborne 16,000 And by many other well-known Flocl W. Gerard, Canterbury ... 56,000 Owners. Amd by owners of over 5,000,000 sheep w«wiy introduced. fe *7 ?!£ land' i/ nd many mUliOnS I»rfee-(in kegs) SOs per cwi, ftSSSife SSS Od per 1 <** nuaJIOOO Gallons Dip. Oalloii. Another well-known Powder Dip costs ha 1 Gallon Fluid makes 100 Gallons Dip. as much again. Compare the prices 45llief A.«ent»—BLACKBURNE & 30 , Christchurch. district AGENTS-Miles and Co., Ashburton and Eakaia. . t t L __ , „_ _ _in<- ' ■ 111 .. I 111 ■IWIPII '" " ' -^ WOOL SEASON, 1892-93. -tTT B ARE PREPARBB TO MAKE LIBERAL CASH ADVANCES FBEE OF COMMISSION UPON ALLJWOQL PLACED IN OUR HANDS FOR SALE AT ASHBURTON OR ELSEWHERE^ Our Stores being commodious and well lighted, we can offer |special advantages for the proper display of WOOL., ALL LOTS, large or small, will be carefully valued prior to the sale, and vendors may depend upon our obtaining highest prices for their CLIPS. • ANY WOOL remaining unsold at Ashburfcon will be properly) packed and delivered into trucks free of all charges to the vendor. THE DATES OF OUR S ALES WILL BE DULY ADVERTISED; WOOLSACKS, TWINE, OIL, &c, SUPPLIED AT %.'■-' LOWEST CKTItREN'T BATKS. FRIED LADDER BROS



HENRY ZANDER. T HAVE UN H.VND MY SEASON S. 1 SUPPLi OF | Finest Turnip Seeds, i Including fWerfcon, Hybrid, White Sfcone, Stubble, Green ar.d Purple Top Aberdeen, Mammoth, .Swede, Devon shire Grey and Yellow Tankard. Mangold and Carrot Seed, SPECIAL « NE cleaneD RAPE SKED. RAPE SEED. All of the purest quality. SHEEP SHEARS, SHEEP SHEARS. ALL BRANDS, HAVING ordered early. I was one of fche few fortunate ones to have my order completed. A large stock on hand, come early to secure supply. OILSTONES, LINSEED OILS. Bed, Blue, Black, Branding Oils, in one gallon tins. Ground and lump Raddle. Lampblack. WOOLPACKS. WOOLPACKS. BTC, JSTC,, ETC. , Greneral Ironmongrery, ANn Grt*ocerie» WIKES AND SPIRITS, ALES AND STOUl 1. •New Season'"!* Teas. MAURITIUS fjUpARS, kto., jstc. ktc. Xt en r y 7anpl3r, XjL en r y Zjandek, general merchant] AND DIRECT IMPORTER AGENT FOR— Sun Fire Insurance C<. mpan>- Oanton Marine Insurance Company. uttiaUan l;ri»vuJu"in v->oiety i



GEEAT SALJ? AT Pickford & UmtrilJ'-* PREMIER ASHBURTON FURNITURE WAREHOUSE LARGE DISCOUNT TO CASH PURCHASERS. TnORNITURE of all kinds, Carpo's, I* Brussela, Tapestry, &c. Mattings, Linoleums, Floor Cloths, &c, &c, must b3 sold to make room for new ship ments to arrive. Come and Inspect our STOCK of Locally Manufactured Bboniaed Sideboards, Tables, &c.— Also—Chests Drawers Washatands, Fancj Tables -fee., in Rimu. Iron Bedsteads ; Austrian, Vienna, and American Chairs, in great variety. Venetian Blinds made to order, —NOTE ADDRESS— PICKFORD & UNDBILL, TANORED STREET, ASHBURTON, ""agents wanted. WANTED Agent* for a GOOD SELLING LINE. Either sex and earn good income. Apply early as only a limited number is required. NOVELTY IMPORTING 00., Box 978, G P.O , Sydney, N.S W JOH* C*. RESTMLIi, GRAIN & WOOL STORES WEST STREET, ASHBURTON. GRAIN MERCHANT, SHIPPING, FINANCIAL & COxM MISSION AGENT &c. CASH PURCHASER OF WHEAT, BARLEY, OATS RYEGRASS SEED, etc. COMMODIOUS STORAGE AT [CURRENT RATES. ALWAYS "ON SALE— Cornsack.Sj Woolpacks, Twine, Super phosphates, Pearl-Guano, General Farm and Station Stores, &c. Oape Barley, Graas, Clover, Turnip and > other Seeds of the best quality, AT LOWEST CURRENT PRICES. AGENT FOR THE New Zealand Loan and Mercantile gency Company, Ld. Union Fire and Marino Insurance Company. Howard's Digging Ploughs. Cooper's Sheep Dip Sutherland's Manur. we. JOHN G, .RESJ7JSIL.iI., In conjunction with the HTEW ZEAK4.9TO KOAI Oc MBH« VJk.mVKM.E AftESCV CO., 111. JOHN R BLAND, Auctioneer. iuctioneejs, Wocl Brokers, Land and Financial Agents, &c, ara prepared to transasb Farm and Station Business on the most favorable terms. WOOL. WOQL. WOOL LIBERAL CASH ADVANCES MADE AG^TKST ENSvJING CLIPS. >To Cooiraission on Advances, and at the LOWEST CURRENT RATES OF



Business Notices THE UNITED INSURANCE COM PANY, LIMITED. Fire and Marine. CAPITAL—£SOO,OOO. TDISKS taken at the Lowest Current Hates, Agents for Canterbury- Jameson, Anderson, and Co., Christchurch. ASHBURTON AGBKTS - The Ashburton Finance and Agency Company, Limited. W HORNi<\ 10 109 Manager. MAIS! TIKE. WE HAVE For Sale, ODAM'S SUPERPHOSPHATE. LARGE STOCK ON HAND. Tucker & Bean, COAL AND PRODUCE} MERCHANTS. €. M. BROOICIfr ' OPERATIVE CHEMIST, ashburton", BEGS to announce that he has DISPOSED of the "Dispensary," and solicits for his successor a continu ance of chat support so freely acvorded to himself. ORDERS for Brooke's Sheep Dip, Poisoned Wheat, and Crated Waters may be left with Mr Pkichaed, and will receive prompt attention. _. __ ASHBURTON DISPENSAW '"PHE .Business hitherto carried on by •*■ Mr C. M, Brooke will be conduated in future by Mr I*. E. Prichard. The present stock will be largely augmented, and any article not held will be immediately procured and kept in stock afterwards. A correcb copy of all Prescriptions will be made, and it will only be necessary for a customer to give the copied number when requiring a renewal. All country orders will receive prompt attention, and it will be the new proprietor's endeavor to make " THE DISPENSARY " a well appointed establish noent in every respect. 10J203 R. T BOOTH'S Cnolden Remedies. rpHROUGH the innuence of friends in X America, and after the expenditure of much time and money, I have succeeded in obtaining, and now hold in lawful possession, THE SAFEST AND SUREST CURE EVER DISCOVERED FOR ME LIQUOR, OPIUM, AND TOBACCO HABITS. IT ABSOLUTELY DESTROYS THE APPETITE AND ALL CRAVING kor ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS, AND ALL DESIRE TO SMOKE §^- NOT FOR DRUNKARDS ONLY ALL MODERATE DRINKERS, ALL SMOKERS CAN NOW QUIT THEIR HABITS With Perfect Ease, with No Nagging of the Nerves, and with No Bad Nights. THE LIQUOR HABIT IS A DISEASE OF The Nervous System and of the Blood. THE GOLDEN REMEDY No. 1. Cures the Disease by Removing the Cause, and along with it all desire to return to the drink. Thousand* li«v« btten Cured. For you there is Hope, Help and Health. THE GOLDEN REMEDY No. 2, I A. Brain, Nerve, and Blood Tonic. A certain Cure for DYSPEPSIA, INDK4ESTION, WEAK ENED ENERGY, NEURALGIA, AND POVERTY OP THE BLOOD. READ THIS: I hereby certify and declare that—after over thirty years' experience as a pharma ceutical . druggist and manufacturing chemist, and being familiar with the formula and composition of nearly every tonic preparation on the market—that in my opinion the formula of R. T. Booth's GOLDEN REMEDY No. 2, as submitted to mo, is the best I have ever seen. From my long experience of articles of this nature, T have no doubt that it will act promptly and effectually in all cases of exhaustion from whatever cause, for neuralgia, poverty of blood, and general , nervous disorders. M. MARSHALL, Dunedin, N.Z. R. T. BOOTH'S GOLDEN REMEDY i No. 1, For the Liquor, Opium, and Tobacco j Habits and R. T. BOOTH'S GOLDEN REMEDY No. 2, A Brain and Nerve Tonic, ARK MANVFAUTUREP BY R. T, BOOTH AND CO., LIMITED, Burton's Studio Building?, L'UNEDIN, N.Z. Agencies in the Australian Colonies and Continent of Europe. P, HAYMAN&CO., Wholesale Agents for N.Z. Price, 53 per Bottle. Sold by all Chemists and Storekeepers. Will be supplied through the pc st by all retail medicine vendors. R.T. BOOTH, lO£t&3 Managirt Director



{ THE STUD SEASON, 1892. r-no traveiTthxs season JL In the Districts of LONGBEAOH, WILLOWBY, FLEMINGTON AND ASHBURTON, 'i The American Standard Bred Trotter General Tracey. General Tracey is by Berlin—dam Jenny Tracey (imported), and he is full brother to Kentucky. His dam was im ported from America by the late Mr Robert "Wilkin; and General Tracey's pedigree shows his descent from the very best strains of American trotting blood. Terms—Service, £5 ss. ALSO Xerxes. Hackney stallion, by Bundoora—dam Xantha, by Blood Royal—dam Emma, Mr Mallock's well known thoroughbred mare. Terms—Service, £3 33. All mares grazed free until January 2, 1893. Every care taken but no responsi bility. For further particulars, apply to Grooms in Charge; or, J. C. N. GRIGG, 10§12 Longbeach. TO STaND THIS SEASON AT ASH BCRTON, . |Thb Imported Carriage Staliion, Viscount. FOR Pedigree and full particulars apply to groom in charge or to Mr Johnstons, Haketere j Or Mr Edward Satjnders, Ashburtcn. H. T. WINTER, ' L. & M. A. Co., 10 10 Christchurch. Perkln WarbeckTl. WILL STAND THIS SEASON AT GROVE FARM, TINWALD. "DERKIN WARBECK 11., is by Per- ST ' kin Warbeck (imp.), Miss Kate (imp), by Adventurer— feoorting Life, Miss Kate is the dam of Antelope, Sultan, and Prime Warden. Perkin JVarbeck 11. is sire of Lady Z«t land, and other good performers, and has eft a lot of good stock about this district. For further particulars apply to MR F. LEWIS, Tinwald; 9§123 Or, Groom n charge. TO TRAVEL the ASHBURTON and SURROUNDING DISTRICTS. ,The Pure bred Entire, Vanquisher, Eight years old, sire Young Vanquisher (imp), dam Tibbie, by Prince Royal. For full pedigree and particulars of prizes see cards. Terms—Season, £3 10s payable 2nd January, 1893. Guarantee, £5, payable Ist September, 1893, Groomage fee, ss, payable first service. Mares changing hands to be paid for as season mares. JOHN SMALL, Proprietor, Meadow Bank Farm, Tinwald P.O. 10*26 fro STAND AT NETHERBY FARM JL Ashburton, AND VJSIT THE SURROUNDING DISTRICTS, THE THOROUGHBRED STALLION Smith O'Brien, By Johnny Faulkner, out o? Tasmania, half sister to Tasman. Stands 16 hands l| inch high ; he is four years old and served five mares last ysar which all proved in Terms £3 3s per mare ; payable January 1, 1893. Guarantees, £5 5s ; payable July 1, 1893. Grocmage fee, 5s ; payable first service. Johnny Faulkner WILL ALSO STAND THIS SEASON AT NETHERBY FARM. He is by St. Albans. out of Impudence. Terms, £5 5s for all mares; payable January 1, 1893. Groomage fee, 5s ; payable first service, L. MARKEY, *62 , Proprietor. TO TRAVEL THE ASHBURTON and • SURROUNDING DISTRICTS. Miord Cranley. f" ORD CRANLEY is a dark bay horse J-^ rising four years (foiled October, 1888) with immense power and grand action. He has abundance of good flat bone, with immense quantity of the right kind of hair, fashionably set on his legs. Lord Cranley out of Miss Palmer, winner of several first prizes in Otago. tfhe was by Lord Salisbury (imp.) out of Duchess 11. sire Sir Colin (imp.) • Lord Cranley's sire, Laird of Kilbride, was by Prince of Kilbride (imp.) dam Flower by Prince Charlie (imp.) second dam Rose of Keilor (imp.) sire fßaron o Glenlee. Lord Oranlpy was shown once as a yearling at Ashburton, whare he gained second prize out of the largest ring of yearling colts seen in Ashburton. As a two-year-old he gained first at Timaru, also first at Ashburton same year ; at three years second at Timaru, first at Ash burton, and first at Christchurch. Terms : Season, £3, payable January 2, ;j-89g s guarantee, £4 10s ; payable Sep tember 1, 1893. Gj?oomage fee, gs ; pay. able first service. Mares changing hands to be paid for as season marps. Good paddocking for mares at 2s per week. All care taken, but no responsibility. JOHN SMALL, : Proprietor, Meadow Bank Farm, 2.8 TWVML ?.O,



j Business Notices. NPTfCE TO OWNERS OF STUD HORSES. fIIORSE CARDS Printed at the Mail and Guardian Office with Neat ness and Despatch, and at MODERATE CHARGES. WHY RUN UP DOCTORS BILLS ? THE ELECTRIC CURE IS THE BEST. 0 EALTH without Medicine, Hum -IJL bug, or Quackery ! The weak, depressed, rheumatic, paralytic, nervous, and debilitated may quickly recover health, strength, tone, and vigor by • using Cunkington & Co.'s Direct Acting ■ Medical Ooils, as used in the Christchurch • Hospital and by 1 11 the leading medical ■ practitioners and medical electricians ■ throughout the colony. Sufferers should write for circular and full particulars to Cunnington & Co., Electricians, 190 • Gloucester street, Christchurch. 9 50 THE ART NEEDLEWORK AND FANCY REPOSITORY. "\TOW showing some lovely New Goods -*-^ (purchased during Mr Adama' visit 5 to England). Handpainted and em broidered fans, screens and photo frames, in silk, ivory and crystal, and numerous other beautiful art goods. Also New sun bonnets and hats, new aprons, > new pinafores. New fashions of all kinds s to choose from. , Madame Weigel's Journals and cut r patterns always in stuck. Layettes and . trousseaux made to order, r MRS ATX&Jtf&, i SAUNDERS BUILDINGS. t REGISTRY OFFICE FOR SERVANTS, I MOUNT SOMERS ; COAX! COAL! . Superior Quality now being offered to ; . the Public. F OR S A L £ BY ALL] COAL MERCHANTS, WHOLESALE BY C. B. KNIGHT. AN ENORMOUS AMOUNT OF~ fiiibor Saved IN SCRUBBING Passages and Floors BY USING The New HOUSEMAID'S FRIEND. Obtainable from all Ironmongers, Store keepers, etc., and wholesale from the manufacterers. Cunningtox & Co., 190 nionce«fo Streo<\ fbHni church. 9 31 LONGBEACH COACH. ON and after MONDAY, October 3, for the summer months, the Longbeach Coach will starb from Ash burton at 5 p.m. R. R. BROWNE, Ooacb m an. £2 A WEEK AND UPWARDS may be made by either sex, working even ings and taking orders for us. Permanent work if required, Enclose stamp for parti sulars. NOVELTY IMPORTING CO,, 0 41 Sydney FRANK DAJL.Y, Late ot Ash burton Forks, HORSE SHOER, General Black smith, Wheelwright, &c. KEPAIRS IN ALL BRANCHES. WAKANUI ROAD, behind x»ost Office opposite the Weslcyan Church. Orders attended to with p omotitude and despatch. HOP.SE SHOEING A SPECIALTY X. T. FORD & CO "\1 ZEALAND WOOL 8 CORES. JJN (Late R. Wilkin and Co.), ' 154, Hereford Street, Christchvuch. AUCTIONEERS AND COMMISSION AGENTS For the Sale of Stock, Wool, Skins, Hides, Grain, or other Produce. LAND and STATIONS valued and sol either by Auction or Private Treaty. Will attend Addington Market weekly. Ashburton and Tinwald every alternate Tuesday. Kirwee and Darfield monthly. CLEARING SALES 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, Tinwald. J. T. FORD, Auctioneer. NOTICE. HAVING PURCHASED from Mr James Craigie, the whole of his 'S TOO X PAPEBHAISGINGS, GLASS, PAINTS etc., I will CONTINUE THE BUSINESS IN THE OLD SHOP, BURNETT STREET, Having bought the Stock at a Bargain I am prepared to Sell at GREATLY REDUCED RATES, Estimates given. Orders promptly at ' ended to.j and charges reasonable. John Wilson, PAINTER, PAPERHANGER, etc., Burnett Street, Corner of Arcade. 7 80



TO TRAVEL THE ASHBURTON & 1 SURROUNDING DISTRICTS. The Purebred Clydesdale Stallion Protection. By Extinguisher, Extinguisher by Young Vanquisher, dam Maggie McCormick by Sir William Wallace. Protection's dam is Maggie by Prince Royal out of Old Maggie by Old Prince of Wales. Fqr further particulars see cards or apply JAMES PORTER, Groom in charge. Also, The Heavy Draught Stallion, Argryle, tif . By the king of stallions Young Banket (imp.), dam Blossom, by Lincolnshire Hero, will stand to serve mares at my farm New iands, near Asbburton. Terms—On Application .^ Groomage fee, 5s j Payable at first ser vice. All mares for either horse guaran teed, if sold, or exchanged, held as in foal, Paddocks provided for mares at a dis tance, ab 2$ per week, without responsi bility. A pply to F. M. RTCKMAN, Proprietor, Ashburton TO Scand this Season, and Travel th( ASHBURTON, WAKANUI, LONG B3AOH and surrounding districts, THE CARRIAGE HORSE, Boomerang. BOOMERANG is a dark bay, risinj seven years old, standing 16 hands 3inche; high', with good action, sound constitution and even temper. Boomerang is bj Bundoora, by The Peer, out of Argosy His dam, the trotting mare Bess, bi Touchstone, standing 17 hands 2 inchei high, and was bred by Mr Sheenan a Little River. Touchstone is also the sin of Keer's Gipsy and Jenny Tracey II and numerous other good performers. Boomerang wad bred by Mr Willian Topp, at Sefton, and as a foal securec first honours at Kaiapoi Foal Show, it 1886, and second prizQ for the best croei country horse on same date. First priz< at Raiigiora in 1888, also second prize a Courtenay in 1891, for best carriage horsi travelling the district. Boomerang has proved himself a sun foal getter, his stock having taken firs prize wherever shown. He sired tw< first prize takers at last Northern show. Teems —£2 for the Season ; guarantee £3 ; groomage ss, payable at first service All mares changing hands in any way first owners will be held liable. J. R. BEGG, Proprietor, Ashton. TO STAND THIS SEASON, AND TRAVEL THE RANGITATA, MOUNT SOMERS, SPRINGBURN, ALFORD, MAYFIELD, and HINDS DISTRICTS, The Purebred Clydesdale Stallion Young Taieri Tom This horse is a bright bay, 5 years old, stands 16 hands 3 inches high. He has taken two first prizes at Chriatchurch Shows, competing in large rings of good horses. Young Taieri Tom is by Taieri Tom dam Dot 11. Taieri Tom (bred by Mi James Shand, Otago, in 1875) by Sii Colin (imp.) ; clam Young Nancy, bj> Glasgow Geordie (imp.); second darn Nancy (imp.) His chm Dot H , hy Heather Jock ; "Dot H. out of Dot, by Sir Walter Scott j Dot's dam, an imported Taamanian mare. terms : Season, £3 ; payable January 1, 1893. Guarantee, £4 ; £2 to be paid on January 1, 1893, and the balance when the mare proves in foal. Groomage fee,.ss; pay abJe at first service. For further particulars, apply (o A. SAUNDERS Groom in charge ; Or, W, WHEELBAND, Proprietor, 0 5 Rangitata Traffic Bridge Hotel. E. E. Dowle, " THE TIMES TAILOE," HAS just received the latest novelties in VWEEDS, COATINGS, WORSTED TROUSERINGS, COVERT COATINGS, Etc Before ordering a Summer Suit give me a call. Greatest assortment in the town to choose from. LATEST STYLES IN EVERY DEPART , MENT. Note Adpress. - Opposite Mr Bullock's Office. ABCi D E. ASK YOUR GROCER FOR ' JUMBO BRAND, BAKING JPOWDER. DEING absolutely pure, and made M-J from the finest ingredients, it pos sesses more leavening power than any other brand on the market. True verdict of all who use it is, that it is unsurpassed for making Cakes, Scones, Bread, etc. J. 4mlorso ii & Co., TIMARU. 9 1 — ......... — — ■ .———o Wool. Wool. Wool. /CLIENTS entrusting their clips to me for Hale, either in Ashburton or other markets, may rely upon their best in- I terests being looked after. LIBERAL i CASH ADVANCES without Commission made on same where required. Wool packs and other Shearing requisites supplied at Lowest Current Rates. I have on hand a large quantity of Purple Top, Green Top, and Devonshire Greystone Turnip Seed, Rape, Clovers, etc., UNSURPASSED IN QUALITY: on Sale at Lowest Possible Prices, Joun G. Restell, AGENT FOR The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited. j



Business Notices. ~ WTli. I»ag^t~ ' BLACKSMITH, SHOiaNG SMITH, and^aOACUPUJLDER* has to announce thair-feo has taken over the business of Mr George Tait, at Wakanui, ' which he will carry on together with Coach Building in all its branches, and any work entrusted to him will be promptly and carefully executed. He has sold THE EXCELSIOR SHOEING FORGP AND COACH FACTORY <* BURNETT STREET \ to his brother, John Paget, juj*., who will carty on the business as usual. W .H.P. would commend the new pro prietor to his old Customers, and guaran tees that all work sent out by JOHN PAGET, Jcjnk., will stand inspection. He desires also to tender his thanks for the patronage he has received while in business in Ashburton, and hopes to be , equally favored in his new venture at wakanui. 9j the people's "photographer. Professor Robottom -v AKT STUDIO, MOORE STREET, Ashburton. FISHING TACKLE. SEASOi~IB92-93. Harry Frlccllander "DEGS to announce to his numerous ■f-* patrons and friends that he. has just opened, ex Aorangi, A LARGE & WELL ASSORTED bTOCK OF FISHIN^ TACKLE Of Latest Design MINNOWS in great variety, including the well-known Wihitebait, Metal Devon's, and the popular Kill-Devil Spinner. Also, Flies of every kind. Reels, Hooks, Gat, Mounts, Waders, Fish Bags and Baskets, and Gaff Hooks. A Complete Stock of FISHING RODS. CRICKET AND LAWN TENNIS * MATERIALS Of every description by the best makers, Hafry IViedlander. TOBACCONIST AND FANCY GOODS EMPORIUM, FISHING TACKLE DEPOT, East Sheet, Ashburton. For Sale, Purebred CANARIES ; a few splendid singing birds left. LAZAEUS' DATENT SYSTEM OF SIGHf * TESTING AND SPECTACLES: SOLE AGUNT FOR ASHBURTON ft*. BALEK, Watchmaker and Jeweller The case of Tests and Lenses were in Mr fealek s fire proof safe at the time of the fire, AND ARE NOT DESTROYED. He is prepared as hitherto to Correctly Test and Fit anyone with LAZARUS' "SPECIALITE" SPECTACLES A new system of Measuring, Adjustine and Ensuring Perfect Vision? B I^VA^ForCHtLDREMCUITiNCTBTitI na^T RELIEVE FEVERIBH HEAT, PREVENT FITS, CONVULSIONS, ETC. ISSBS4MBBSsaas«^^ The word, "JOUtf ST^EDXAK, Sou* Bi 1 KEMPTHORNE, PKOSSER & CO. ABSOLUTE PROTECTION AGAINST FIRB Manufacturers or I VULCAN PAINT SOTERIA, Absolute protection agains extension o~ fire. Color cards and test shingles with inatrtia tions and proofs of on materials ell furnished WAITATI BUSH SAW MILLS Seventeen miles north of Dunedin. To Architects, Builders and Contractors. HAVING secured the Extensive Bush at Waitati, where we have just completed pur Mills and Tramway to the Railway Station, We are prepared to Deliver Timber and Mining Props, "Direct at Railway Stations, North afid South of Wata'a, thus saving to Cus tomers Middlemen's Profits. m Large Stocks of Doors and Sashes, FLNDLAY & MURDOCH, i Dunedin.



Business Notices H. OTAMII^ X Co,, LIMITED, BBEWEKS OF THE FAVOURITE CHRTSTCHURCH SPARKLING PALE & BITTER MES TO BE OBTAINED VX HOGSHEADS, BARRELS AND KILDERKINS, AT QHEISTCHUROH BREWER'S ; AND OF i Mr H] ZANDER, ASHBURTON ON DRAUGHT AT THE SOMERSET HOTEL, ASHBURTON, i • THE TINWALD HOTEL, i ' TINWALD I r;a ilw a y h:o t;eili WINSLOW I ,1 : . . WORTH KNOWING. THE only Establishment in Ashburtor where you can get a Perfect Fit Good Material, and Workmanship witl Moderate Charges, is at the SCIENTIFIC TAILORING COMPANY, G. J. F. LUBLOW, Manager, Who is acknowledged to be the right mar in the right place. Come and inspect th< Stock, everything new and choice. i Note the old address, TANCRED STREET, near the Arcade 10J136 : james McGregor, TOBACCONIST and HAIRDRESSER HAS just opened up a LARGE STOCK of Purity, Vanity Fair, Scented Japanese, Old Judge, Cameo, Dogs Head, and Three Castle Cigarettes. —Also— CIGARS and TOBACCOS of all the lead* ing Brands, including Cameron's, Allan and Ginter's, Wills' and Dibbs' Factory Cut Tobacco in Tins. A Large Stock of Loewe, 888, VV, GBD, and other Pipes. Toilet Requisites in endless variety. James Jflc&iusctoit, EAST STREET. ~~7oFpiiTiNC."~ TD OSTE RS, Dodgers, Billheads, XT Programmes, Memorandum Forms, Wedding Cards, Memoriam Cards, In vitation Carda, Order Bleeps, Threshing Machine Books, Receipt and Delivery Books, Banquet Menus, and Tickets of all kinds. m tt -pi AKIIBIRTON PUBUM DO LIMITED, Having s supply of Superior Jobbing Type, Fancy Cards, arid Special Lines of Paper, can execute every description of Printing on the shortest notice, in the best style, and t reasonable rates. *' *»"¥" persona of either sex it their own localities, at work for us. New business. AH meet with wonderful success, Anyone can do the work. You don't neec capital, or about the same as none. We wil' start you. No space to explain here. Bui you can make a snug little fortune honorablj and easily. The employment is particular^ adapted to the region in which this publication circulates. Boys and girls earr | nearly as much as men. Full particular* andinstructions mailed free. Now is tht time—don't delay, but write to us at once, Stinson & Co., Portland, Maine, United I HAVE HAD MADE UP TO MY ORDER, MOSGIEL, RCBLIN, & KAIAPOI TWEED SUITS, Men's, Youths' and Boys', long and narrow, and short and wide, as well as ordinary sizes, . t „ MADE FROM LAST SEASON'S WOOL, Which enables me to sell at LOWER PRICES THAN EVER. R. Alcorn, ASHBURTON CLOTHING MART, SAJJNDERS' BUILDINGS. G. Jesson (Late J. Quinn), PRACTICAL WATCHMAKER AND JEWELLER., EAST STREET, ASHBURTON, HAS on hand and to arrive a well selected stock of Watches; Clocks, and Jewellery suitable for Birthday and Wedding Presents. Spectacles to suit all sights, from Is per pair. WATCHES cleaned and guaranteed twelve months, 4s 6d. CLOCKS cleaned and guaranteed twelve months, 2s 6d. JEWELLERY of every description neatly repaired. Customers' own gold made up, ° G. J :S3ON (Late .7. Quinn), I Practical and JewelW, „-... Kasfc Street, Ashburton, Motto : No cure no pay. i