THJB ASHBtfßtfOff GUABDIAJN t FRIDAY, tfEBfttJARY 3, lgO3

Printed and published by the Ashburton Publishing Company, at their registered printing office, Burnett Street,, At ;; N hurt"* 1 FBIQAY, Ftfcwry S» I**



a ROBERT MURRAY* /s>£& Watch and Clock MAKER. GOLD AND SILVERSMITH, <kc, EAST STREET. THAVE just landed direct from London » magnificent assortment of high-class ' l'wenty-one Day MARBLE CLOCKS, which, with the large stosk already *n \ hand, enable? me •» show a Variety of Elegant Design* UNEQUALLED IS OANTKRBURY SPECIALLY LIBERAL TERMS EXTENDED TO PRESENTATION COMMITTEES, fto. A Beautiful Selec ion of DTAMONO and other GEM RINGS ; DIAMOND tiOODS of all descriptions WEDDING and KEEPER RINGS. STERLING SILVER and E.P. WaRF., FANCY GOODS, Ac, Suitable for Wedding and Birthday Presents, Ac PROMPT ATTKXTrON GIVES TO COUNTRY ORDERS BY POST OR TELEGRAPH.



E AR E LA N DIN G. FX ALDSBGBOVE, 1000 BALES OOttNS'AOK.S, FULL SIZE AND FULL WEIGHT, WHICH WE ARE PREPABED TO SUPPLY AT LOWEST CUIiRENT BATH*. FRIEDLAKTDER BKOS.



F BLACK, WATCHMAKER & JEWELLER, TEMPORARY PREMISES-BUD OOK'S ARCADE. fPHE Business will be under the Management of MR JAMES WILSON (late of J_ Robert Bryson and Sons, Edinburgh, Watchmakers to the (, ueen), who by his able and afficient workmanship, hope* for a ooatinuanoe of the support hitherjo •ooorded to Mr A. Black. Good Line of Marble Clock*, suitable for presentations] Good Second-hand Watches. Gold and Silver Jewellery. REPAIRS PROMPTLY DONE, AND WORKMANSHIP GUARANTEED. N.B.—All AOCOUKTS not paid forthwith, WILL BE SUED FOR without further notice XV ■ BLACK.



GRASS SEED CLOTHS. KEAPER AND BINDER CANVASES. JCANVAS AND BATTENS FOR REPAIIK TmARMERS t GET QUOTATIONS, AND INSPECT THE STOCK BEFORE YOU PURCHASE ELSEWHERE William Patching, EAST STREET SOUTH. 12 70



Santa Glaus is Coming. AND SO IS FATHEB CHRISTMAS. H- MfjONES HAS a large and well assorted Stock of TOYS and,FANCY GOODS, many thing!* metul arid pretty, suitable to commemorate the arrival of the above distinguished visitors, calculated to please all ages and sizes. TOYS—Steam Engines, both stationary and travelling 2s 6d, Magio Lanterns Is upwards, Zoetropes, Flying Machines 3d, Puzzles, Fans, Bannrxs, Whips, Horns, etc. Japanese Cabinets, Glove and Handkerchief Boxes, Work Boxes, Writing Cases Desks, Albums, Ornaments, Fancy Glass and Chinaware. KLECTRO-PLATED GOODS—Jam and Jelly Dishes, Butters, Cruets, Tea Spoons, Toast Racks, Sugars and Creams, best qualities. PIANOS AND ORGANS] Christmas Cards and Booklets in great variety. Books, Books, Books, OUR excellent selection of books especially suitable for School Prizes and Presentation purposes. NOW LANDING and TO ARRIVE, ex fttinui, Ruapehu, Kaikoura and Tekoa. from the well known publishers, " The Religious Tract Society," Ward, Locke and Co. Cassell and Co., Nesbit, Warne and Sons, and others, thus securing great variety of rending and best values obtainable. VERY LIBKRAL DISCOUNT TO SOHOOL COMMITTEES purchasing plzs k^in- ordertokeep%fp eE^wN™vrrED. ; H. H. Jones. !



\ffiT \ William Stocks, monumental mason, f p^k. W .^§N4 IHacliras Street Soutli , \sr^F\ \ CHRISTChURCIf, 1 \I/ISHKS to call the attention of persons? in want rof 1 yy |y| M | lum ental Work that he intends to sell the :^^^^^H prusmi. Larae Stock, consisting of Granito, Marble, nd "her.^tone Monuments, at considerably Reduced Prices. Iron Fences, also Concrete and Store Kurbrngs reduced in '^^^^^m price. Inscriptions and all work in connection with thf trade done in first-ck<s order. An early inspectioi inviterl Several new lines lately arrived. Any reason able ofier for the present Stock w'll result in a sale. H^^^BlSl WiiiiiiAM Stocks.



Business Notices. A CARD MRS A. C. CLA.RIDGE TEACHER OF PIANO FORTE <fc ORGAN, COX STREET, ASHBURTON. TERMS ON APPLICATION. TclAißlC HAIRDRESaER & TOBACCONIST NEW PREMISES, EAST KTRKKT, ASHIiURTON. Site ot the Old Shop, XT AS just opened a Choice Assort -1--1- meiit of Cigarettes, W.D. and R.O. Wills, The Three Castlos, Firefly, Vanity Fair, Old Judge and Cameo. G.8.D., V.V., and other Pipes.



Business Notices STUDY HEALTH. FOR SUMMER PORRIDGK, Kiln Dried Whole Meal is recommended by the faculty for its Dietetic and Nutri tive properties. SOLD IN 5, 7, 14, and 251b BAGS. .FOR CAMP, COTTAGK, FARM, AND STATION. JUMBO BRAND BAKING POWDER is invaluable. Bread, Scones, Cakes, etc. made with this Powder are Wholesome and Digestive, and will not Sour, the Powdt rbeing absolutely pure and contains no Alum Sold by all Merchants and Storekeeper." in Ash burton. WHOLESALE by MANUFACTURERS Aniicrson & ( o. f TIMARU



Stephens Bros., Market Hoitsk. JAM- JAM* , JUST ARRIVED, apeciallOonsign J ment of English and Mauritius SUGARS- Crushed Loaf, etc. Also One Ton of the Finest Patras and Vontizza CURRANTS, Valencia | RAISINS, Sultana Raisins English Peels and English Crystalised Fruits all daw and specially selected. A few nice parcels FA.NCY CROOKERy and CHINA WARE, etc., suitable for Christmas presents. Very Lowest Legitimate Markit Price* Come and INSPECT OUR STOCK EARLY AND OFTEN.



Sole Agent for Divas Cigars. Five Cigars and Case, Is. THE ~~ ASKBU^TON DISPENSARY mHE Business hitherto carried on by X Mr C. M. Bhooke will be conducted > in future by iffr li. E. Prlchard. | The present stock will be largely' 1 augmented, and ar.y article not held will, be immediately procured and kept in stock afterwards. A correct 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 wi'l receive prompt attention, and it will be the new proprietor s endeavor to make "THE DISPENSARY' a well appointed establishment in every respect Preserve ibur JSyesigrht And have your eyes properly Tested by the New Sight Testing System ef M. LAZARUS, OCUMST OPTICAN, of London, Melbourne, od Calcutta.



Sole Agent for Ashburton, 8. SALEK, Watchmaker and Jeweller, TCTHO has been thoroughly instructed in ' ' this unequalled system. Each eye tested separately, and different lenses fit required) fitted into frames made to if different styles of faces, thus ensuring accuracy of vision and comfort. CHRISTMAS, 1892. TV EW GOODS SUITABLE FOR THE j -H SEAfON. New Fruits, New Teas, New Nuts, New Perserred Gingers. Now Prunes. A WELL ASSORTED STOCK OF Glass, China, and E irthenware, Hollow ware, Brush ware and Light Ironmongery. ' FIRST SHOP IN TANCRED STREET. H. M. CARSON. R. T, BOOTH'S Golden Remedies. npHROUGH the influence of friends in _L America, and after the expenditure of much'time and money, I have succeeded in obtaining, and now hold in lawful possession THB SAFEST AND SUREST CURE EVER DISCOVERED FOB THE LIQUOR, OPIUM, AICD TOBACCO HAbITS.



STEPHENS BROS. I BEG to announce to my Customers and Friends, 1 have commenced Business of FILTER-MAKING IS WILLIAM AND TANCRED STREETS. Now the hot weather is set in no one should be without a Filter, as the most eminent authorities on sanitary matters in Europe, America, and Australia hare long since decided that death in its most appalling forms lurks in impure water or beverage? made from or cooked in it. THE ACME FILTER supplies the long wanted Filter for the Plains water races and tank water. : It can be new supplied, charged widi Charcoal, etc., or the Limestone Block. The latter i<* used all through Australia in Hospitals, '< Asylums, Schools, Hotels, and Railway Stations, etc. It is easily cleaned and imparts to the water lime that is required for the body. Every medical man advises the use of filtered water, and apart from the sanitary point of view, the luxury of clean, pure water is recognised by all. PATENTEE & MANUFACTURER, W. H. Rule, 1 65 ASHBTIRTON.



IT ABSOLUTELY DESTROYS THE APPETITE AND ALL GRA VlNGjroE ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS AND ALL DESIRE TO SMOKE. NOT FOR DRUNKARDS ONLY ALL MODERATeTdRINKERS, ALL SMOKERS OAK 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. I THE GOLDEN REMEDY No. 1.1 Cures the Disease by Removing the Cause, and along with it all desire to return to thk dbink. Vfc««M»i> kar* b*ea Cared. For you there is Hope, Help and Health THE GOLDEN REMEDY No. 2.1 4. Brain, Nerve, an 4 Blood Tohio. A certain Cure for DYSPEPSIA, INDIGESTION, WEAK ENED ENERGY, NEURALGIA, AND POVERTY OF THE BLOOD.



J. SEALY & CO, SEE DS MEN. TURNIP SEASON, 1892 "VTOW Arrived, our Season's Stock or PURE TURNIP SEEDS, SpeciaJ'y Imported from the Celebrated Seed Firm of J. CARTER & CO., LONDON Farmers are specially requested to note the above. Samples and quotations on application to J. SEALY & CO. EAST STREET



FISHING TACKLE. SEASON, 1892-93. Harry Frledlander BEGS to announce to his numerous patrons and friends that he has just opened, ex Aorangi, A LARGE & WELL ASSORTED bTQCK OF" FISHING TACKLE Of Latest Design MINNOWS in great variety, including the well-known Whitebait, 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, Harry Frledlander, TOBACCONIST AND FANCY GOODS EMPORIUM, FISHING TACKLE DEPOT, East Stieefc, Ashburton For Sale, Purebred CANARIES a few splendid singing birds left.



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 »nd 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 me, is bhe best I have ever seen. From my long experience of articles of this nature, I have no doubt that it will act promptly and effectually in ell eases 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 No.l, For the Liquor, Opium, and Tobacco Habitp; and R. T. BOOTH'S GOLDEN REMEDY No. 2, A Brain and Nerve Tonic, abk MAinnrAcrrußED by R.*T, BOOTH AND CO., LIMITED, Burton's Studio Buildings, DUNEDIN, N.Z. Agencies In the Australian Colonies and Continent of Europe. P. HAYMAN & CO., . Wholesale Agents for N.Z. Price, 6s per Bottle. Sold by all Chemists and Storekeepers Will be supplied through the pest by retail medicine vendors. R. T. BOOTH, Mai aging Director



TO THRESHING MACHINE PROPRIETORS. mHRESHING Machine Books on an JL improved .principle printed on the shortest notice at Mail Office. Save time, and ensure accuracy in your threshing accounts by sending in orders for books early. ASHBURTON PUBLISHING CO., Burnett Street,



ii'.ii><j.fciiy ; Oil.: S. I Zcalancrta Boots. I I'HE Wonderful Rttput-ition of these grand BOOTS is still maintained, and to-day the demand from AUCKLAND TO THE BLUFF is greater than ever. There are more ZEALANDIA BOOTS manufactured than any other make in the Colony The Manufacturers are so confident of the excellent wear of these Boots that they guarantee every pair branded ZEALANDIA. For real hard wear and comfo"t they cannot be excelled, md they are made in so many different fittings that every kind of foot can be accommodated. Householders should buy this Bran for themselves and their children. Once buy a Zealandia Boot and you will never buy any other make. The Boys' and Girls' DEPENDABLE SCHOOL BOOTS and the PARaGON (Patent) are wonderful; they are Regular Warriors. The Aah burton and surrounding dis tricts can now obtain these fine BOOTS from _. . Jlir J, Bishop, lUlkMk BOOT STORE, ASHBURTON



H. JR. fl<> i» Hi life top, BEGS to announce to the public r* Ashbuitou md siirrouaciinirdistricts THAT HE HAS COMMENCED BUSINESS AS CHEMIST AND DRUGGIST :i En Premises next to "New Zealand Clolh ing Factory, EAST STREET. . The fhop has been conveniently and elegantly tut<d, and completely appointed in every respect. MR H. E.BONNINGTON Having had twelve years experience with Mr Geo. .Bohnington, of Christchurch, trusts with careful attention to merit a share of patronage. — '\lf ANTED KNOWS VV THAT J. NICHOLAS



FRANK DALY, ! Late ot Ashburtoa Forks, HORSE SHOER, General Blaok smith, Wheelwright, &c. REPAIRS IN ALL BRANCHES. WAKANUI ROAD, behind Pout Office opposite the Wesleyan Church. Orders attended to with p omDtitude and despatch. HORSE SHOEING A SPECIALTY.



HAS REMOVED TO NEW SHOP IN EAST STREET, For th<a convenience of Customers. He has now got a well selected Stock BOOTS AND SHOES, Which be intends to Sell Cheaper than any other Shop in town. 1 His own make—" which w second to [none in the district," always kept on hand, or made to order on the shortest notice. Repairs neatly and promptly executed. J. NICHOLAS, BOOTMAKER, Next to Mr Salek, Watchmaker. WHY NOT CUT A DASH IN THE HOLIDAYS ? TTXHEN you can get a good fit, good VV workmanship and good material at the Scientific Tailoring Company, where you know Lublc v/ s capable to thoroughly rig you out at a low cust for cash. New and splendid lots of fancy Trouserings, Coating, and Tweeds of great assortments to choose from fgff" Note the old address— TANORED STREET, Near Arcade, ASHBURTQN



Tucker and Bean rqr aye for sale ALL KINDS OF COAL, WHITE & BLACK PINB FIREWOOD 1 LIME AND CEMENT, ANO BUILDING MATERIALS of every description. ; PRODUCE, OATS, BRAN, CHAFF, Ac. SPfcCIAL TO THRESHING MACHINE PROPRIETORS. Just Landing—Splendid Shipment of NEWCASTLE COAL, Tucker & Bean, COAL, TIMBER, AND GENERAL PRODUCE MERCHANTS.



A nice piece of Furniture is a very appropriate and pleasing Christ mas and New Year's Gift, —And at— ' Plckford A UndrlUN ASHBURaON FURNITURE WAREHOUSE THERE is on view a very Choice and Varied Collection of all Sorts of HOUSEHOLD FURNITVRh Manfactured by the Firm and Guaran teed to wear well. A Laige Stock ol Choice Patterns in Carpets, Linoleums, Floor Cloths, Iron Bedsteads, American and Austrian Bene Wood Chairs, etc., etc., at the ASHBURTON Furniture Warehouse, TANORED STREET, Opposite the Arcade



To Sheepowners, r GIVE One Shilling Each for Five- Gallon Oil or Sheep Dip Drums in any quantity. Also l£d per pound for Clean Fat, or lfd for tallow. C EBROOKE SHEEP DIP MANUFACTURER, ASHBURTON



. ASHBTJRTON MACHINE WORKS AND BRASS FOUNDRY, CAMERON STREET, Next tlie Post Office. rpHESE WORKS, without doubt, con i •*- tain the most complete Engineering i Plant in the County, therefore we are able to execute all work entrusted to us with ECONOMY, DESPATCH and SATW FACTION to our Customers. A TRIAL SOLICITED. Thoa. K. iuiwor'th, PROPRIETOR.



John O. Restell, GRAIN & WOOL STORES, WEST STREET, ASHBURTON. GRAIN MERCHANT, SHIPPING, , FINANCIAL * COMMISSION AGENT, Ac. CASH PURCHASER or WHEAT, BARLEY, OATS RYEGKASS SEED, kto. COMMODIOUS STORAGE AT CURRENT RATES. ALWAYS "ON SALE— Cornsacks, Woolpacks, Twine, Super phosphates, Pearl-Guano, General Farm and Station Stores, &c. Cape Barley, Grass, 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 Marine Insurance Company. Howard's Digging Ploughs. Cooper's Sheep Dip Sutherland's Manure, &c.



MOUNT SOMBRS COAL MINES. T WILL NOT be held responsible for Debts contracted on my behalf without my written order. All Coal obtained from these mines will be charged for by me, no other receipt than my own being a sufficient discharge.. C. B. KNIGHT, PROPRIETOR, WEST STREET, ASHBURTON



JOHN G. REHTELL, In conjunction with the IBW ZBAKAKD X.OA9T * 9CBB OAHIII.E tCRSCV CO., jM. JOHN R B-.AVT), Auctioneer. Auctioneers, Wool Brokers, Land Mid Financial Agents, &c., are prepared to transaot Farm and Station Business * on the most favorable iuj.ua. WOOL. WOOL. WOOL LIBERAL CASH ADVANCES MADI AOaWST ENSJING CLIPS, Commission on Advances, and at the LOWEST CURRENT RATES OF INTFREST 5



BOT FLY. THE WELL "KNOWN PAGE'S HORSE OIL has been tested by experts, and found to be the best remedy for the Bot Fly. One abplication a week raises a scurf, and the fly cannot penetrate the skin. THE HORSE'S FRIEND. PAGE'S No. 1 Horse Oils. Sure cure for sprains, bruises, or swellings ol any kind in horses. PAGE'S No. 2 Horse Oils. Sure cure for sores en backs or shoulders, and any kind of broken wounds. Numbers of Testimonials can be produced. AGENTS. For Chertsey Mr T. McDowell, Store keeper. For Ashburton, Mr Anderson, Saddler For Tinwald, Mr Clark, Saddler. For Geraldine, Mr Connolly, Saddler. For Timaru, Mr Price, Saddler. Sole Maker and Proprietor F. W. PAGE, CHERTSB?, CANTERBURY. 1187



business Not^ct; HENBY ZAHDER. A S the Harvesting Season is now jL\. diawiugnear I beg to intimate t'.mt I liavt; tnuhsrta very large stocV of Harvesting MHtcrfols, anticipating a correspondingly larue demand. Binding Twines! Binding Twines! I keep nothing but what I can confi dently recommend to my Customers — MANILLA, HALF-and-HALF, FLAX, and HEMP Twines, of the most popula makers.



Business Nonces. -! G. JESSON :-V--; (LnteJ. Quin ), • PRACTICAL WATCHMAKKR & JEWELLER, OPTICIAN, &c., EAST STREET, ASHBURTON. WATCHES, CLOCKS, ft JEWELLERY . OF Every description, Repaired and made to order on the shortest notice. ". The Trade and Country Stores supplied. E&. TVtse note the address— | ' O. JESSON , PRACTICAL WATCHMAKER AND [ JEWELLER, OPTICIAN, &c., I East Street, Ashburton.



Binding Wire! Binding Wire! ] have just landed ex. s.s. " Pakeha,' my Season's Stock of the Celebrated White Cross Brand. Farmers will study their own interest by ordering early, as there is every probability of a scarcity ater in the sea&cn. , Reapers X Binders. i ANY MAKE supplied at Agent's prices ; properly put together MACHINE EXTRAS. A Large Stock of EXTRA.S (MoCormick, Deerins, Massey, and Buckeye) always on hand aa far as possible, and can be obtained at any hour, day or night, for the convenience of Farmers.



T H4VEHAD MADE UP TO MY x ORDER, MOSGIEL, ROBLIN, & KAUPOI TWEED SDJTP, Men s, Youths and Boys, long and narrow, and short and wide, as well as ordinary sizes, MADE FROM LAST SEASON'S WUOL, Which enables me to »ell at LOWER PRICES THAN EVER. R, Alcorn, ASHBFRTON CLOTHING MART, SAUNDERS' BUILDINGS. » Jlf AKMIM« A Co., LIMITED^ BREWERS OF THB FAVOURITE CHRISTCHURCH SPARKLINO



Oils! Oils! f •lust Landed—A large quantity of Machine and ether Oils, Castor, Yalvo line, Colzt, Lard, Golden Machinery, Lubricating, Olive, Boiled and Raw Linseed, Tattoo Branding—Red, Blue, and Black—in one aud five-gallon Drums. Agent for the— "TITAN" WIRE STRAINERS. Best English Leather Belting (all sizes), Hornsby's and Ransome's Plough Shares, Garden*" Tools of every description, Bvrbed and Plain Steel Fencing Wire and Staples, Seaming Twine. A splendid assortment ot ELECTRO* PLATED WARK, suitable for Wedding and Christmas Presents. CHINA, GLASSWARE, AND HARVESTING TOOLS IN ENDLESS VARIBTY. Having been frequently requested by a large number of Farmers, I have recently added U my already well-selected stock CARPETS, LINOLEUMS, OILCLOTH, CHINA aud COCOANUT MATTING, WINDOW BLINDS, DOOR MATS,



 ETC. specially impor.ei, and 60 per cent cheaper than any Retail House. General, Station, AND Family Groceries. MAURITIUS, CHINA, AND QUEENSLAND SUGARS. CHINA, INDIA, & CEYLON Teas, WINES SPIRITS, ALES AND STOUT.



A CHOICE ASSORTMENT The Finest Z>eltoaeie» from all parts of the woild. Also, —Some French and 3e man Liqueurs. German Lager Beer now in stock. HENRY 7ANDER, ENRY ZiANDER, GENERAL MEROHANT AND IMPORTER AGENT FOR— Sun Fire Insuranco Company Canton Marine Insurance Company, Australian Mutual Provident Sooitty



PALE & BITTER ALES — IP BR OBTAINED 111 HOGSHEADS, BARRELS AND KILDERKINS, AT QHRJBTCHUROH BREWER*! AND Of Mb H. ZANDER, ASH BURTON. ON DRAUGHT AT THE SOMERSET HOTEL, ASHBURTON, THE TINWALD HOTEL, TINWALD AND • , RAILWAY HOTEL, 'VDMLOW LONGBEACH COACH. ON and after MONDAY, October 3, for the summer months, the Longbeach Coach will start from Abli» burton at 5 p.m. R. R. BROWNE, Coachmani



WHY RUN UP DOCTORS BILLS! THE ELECTRIC CURE IS THK BEST. HEALTH without Medicine, Hum bug, or Quackery! The weak, depressed, rheumatic, paralytic, nervous, and debilitated may quickly recover : health, strength, tone, and vigor by using CciuinraTON A Co.'s Direct Acting Medical Ooils, as used in the Christchuroh Hospital and by »11 the leading medical practitioners and medical eleotricians throughout the colony. Sufferers should write for circular and full particulars to Conhikgtox A Co., Electricians, 190 i... loucester street, Christohuroh. 9 50 PREVENT FITS, COHVULSfORS, Hd. ' Nmi ■• aNaWiy «tea> of «h> oowtl. tMtton during th« p»Ho< of TMthlnc n* wonh -JORV ITUSIiI, aTlfcanmlii WtalMM^k B*«w^mm ft W*mißfc inMWBr»B| VINTIIi 1' Alt MSWIK •• thtOMMMMIf MilT^MlilllAl'NM Sold By KEMPTHORNE, PKOSSER A CO.



AN ENORMOUS AMOUNT OF Labor Sayed TN SCRUBBING Passages and Floors I by tjsiiro The New HOUSEMAID'S FRIEND. Obtainable from all Ironmongers, Store keepers, etc., and wholesale from the manufaeterers. Cvsvaatox & Co., 190 Gloucester Street, Chriatchurch. 991 AGENTS WANTID. \I r ANTED Agents for a GOOD W SELLING LINE. Either sex and earn good income. Apply early , it: . only a limited number is required. * .- ' ■ NOVELTY IMPORTEETG 00., Box 976 « F.O, Svdsey, N.S Y> r\VR Clients and Readersare reminded that all oommunicatioDß having reference to advertising and aubscriptionH should be addressed to THE MANAGER; literary contributions and efcters referring thereto—to THE EX)KV)R. ~