fVtB ASHfIiTRTOtf GtTAfiMAK : fUBSDAY. MAT 2, 1891

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WHEAT. WHEAT. WE ARE PRO M~P~T~ CASH BUYERS OF PRIME MILLING WHEAT AT HIGHEST MARKET PRIOifiS. We are also prepared to STORE GRAIN on Farmers' account in our NEW GRAIN STORE, WEST STREET, ASHBURTON, ON FAVORABLE TERMS. IJLL SIZBD CORNSACKS & TWINE SUPPLIED at LOWEST CURRENT^RATES Bollitt & Ci,., Canterbury tfills, OFFICES AND STORES, WEST STREET ASHBURTO*. """Stephens bros., Market House. JUST LANDED : 150 Cases Kerosene. Light of the Age. AND 100 Cases Zurlite Kerosene. Best Oil Procurable. AS there is a possible rise in the price, we would advise our Cus tomers to make EARLY PURCHASES. \ Stephens Bros, Market House. TO FABMEfiS. j UTB ARE PREPARED TO SUPPLY 1000 HURDLES 12 Tons ROOFTNG IRON 20 Tons No. 8, 9, 10 FENDING WIRE 6 Tons BARB W IRE IRON STANDARDS punched to order, ALL AT EEDUCED PBICES. | SHEEP NETTING in any quantities PLOUGH SHARES, all kinds OUR STOCK OF BUILDING MATERIALS is the Largest ia the County. PAINTING AND PAHERHANGINGS a Speciality. BIRCH TIMBER at 8s 6d per 100 ft. «*.... ■ W. H. Collins & Co., MERCHANTS ;AND IMPORTERS. FOR EASTER. AR TI 8 TI3~~D ISP LA V OF EVERYTHING THAT IS NEW AND FASHIONABLE NOW EXHIBITED IN THE WINDOWS AT "The Come r." OUR Home Buyers have sent a beautiful assortment of all tho Newest and Prettiest Goods procurable. They have bought for cash, and have thus been able to secure th» best Goods at the Lowest Prices. Customers will have the full benefit of buying as direct as it is possible from the manufacturers. LADIES who desire to be in the forefront of fashion and refined taste, with a due regard to economy, will find "THE CORNER" in closer touch with th£ fashion oentres than ony other firm. THE SHOWROOM Is filled to overflowing with-a Choice Stock of Hats and Bonnets, trimmed and untrimmed. Mantles, Cloaks, Sealette Jackets (some with most elegant braid and fur trimming), Ulsters, Pelisses, Feathers, Flowers, Furs, Ac., Ac., all marked at prices that cannot be beaten in New Zealand. THE SHOW OF TWEEDS FOR LADIES' DRESSES is very fine and should be seen by everyone. W* ha?a bought two SPECIAL LINES of these Goods at Exactly HALF PRICE and recommend them to special notice. New Flannelettes, Gloves, Ribbons, Embroideries, Quilts, Belts, &c, in endless variety, CLOTHING for Men and Boys, and BOOTS of all kinds imaginable, and of best make only, for Children, Ladies, and Men—offered at prices that defy competition. Call and see them. COME AND SEE THE WINDOWS ON SATURDAY NIGHT. GRAND ILLUMINATION. W. H. "COLLIER, " Hie Corner." •W7K ARE PREPARED TO SUPPLY FARMERS WITH FIRST CLASS * ROLLER FLOUft AT CURRENT RATES, AND TO TAKE THEIR WHFAT Firsts or Seconds) IN EXCHANGE AT FULL MARKET VALUE. FRIEDLANDER BROS. CTTK ARE PURCHASERS OF WHEAT, OATS, BARLEY, AND RYEGRASB IN LARGE OR SMALL QUANTITIES, FRIEDLANDER BROS, tVTii HAVE FOR SALE ALL DESCRIPTIONS OF SEED WHUAT, SEED OATS, & SEED BARLEY, MACHINE DRESSED IF DESIRED, AT CURRENT MARKET RATES. FBIEDLANDEB BBOS.



WALKER'S BOT FL.Y REMEDIES WARRANTED TO CORE ANY HORSE AFFECTED WITH BO PS, IF GIVE* * IN TIVIE, and to Improve the Condition of the Horse, whether he has Bote or not, given in two drenches. LOCAL TESTIMONIALS. 1 Gray's road, Amberley, in all stages of transformation, I became I September 6,1892. much alarmed about the rest of my stock. Mr Walker, Sir,—Your Bot Fly fused your Bot Fly Remedies on one Remkiy reached me in due course. 1 that was very bad, and had every symp gave them to one rhat was very ba<*, and torn of dying, and in three days she was as I had lost a splendid young horse, I completely cured, and is doing well. I got very anxious, as the stomach presented believe it is the proper thing, and ;if one mas* of bots in all stages, with the given at the proper time we shall have no coating eaten away. I am glad to tell more deaths from the B"t Fl>. you that the one I drenched according to David Brown. your instructions got quite beHer, and is now at his w»rk aaain. I would highly Brookside, December 12, 1892. recommend f»rmers to use the same in Mr Walker,—Sir,—l wish to add my time, *s lam satisfied that they will save testimony to the wonderful effects of your and greatly improve the condition of the Bot-fly Remedies. 1 had a valuable horse. Send nw some of your Bot Fly horse which got very bad and gradually Preventive for the summer, and oblige, got worse, I quite believrd he would —Yours veiy respectfuliy, h*ve died, He kept losing flesh, got a Edward Watson. dry coat, tight skin, careworn expression of the eye, a cough, running at the nos- Killinchy, September; 14, 1892. trite, and could «carce walk. I cot your Mr Robert Walker, Christ church, remedies and gave them as directed, with Dear Sir—Y«ur Bot Fly Remedies have the most beneficial results. The second proved a complete success with my horse, day after getting the last drench he beean He had been very bad for some tima ; the to pass bots in handfuls, some of which coat dry, & tight skin, got very low in I herewith hand you. Immediately after condition, and got scarce able to walk. 1 passing the bots he began to mend, and quite expected he would die, *s he had all is now as fat as butter, hearty and well, tbe Mymptoms of one that my neighbour thanks to Walker's Bot-fly Remedies, lost with the bots. I gave your remedies Any who doubt them send them to me, as you directed, with the following re- and I will convince them that your reme sulta :~The horse, after gettilng the late dies are a boon to the community and the bottle, became very pained, lying down suffering horse. Every horse should rolling and groaning with pain, in the have them in the season, as lam conn paddock. He bogan to cough very hard, dent if usedthere will be no more deaths each cough bringing away a thick humor- from the bot-fly. JUse this as you please, ous matter from the nostrils, the like of H. Lovbll. which I never saw before coming from a —- horse. This continued all next day, Greenwood Farm, which lam cerain were the bots burst- Southbridge, August 2, 1892. ing from the fleets of the Remedy, and Mr Walker, Sir, —I am glad to bear coming up through the nostrils by the testimony to the wonderful effects of your effects of the'cough. After this ceased, Bot Fly Remedies. Une of my best the|horse began to mend, and in six days horses became very bad ; the skin tight, I had him at work again, heartvjand well, the eye lifeless Mid a bad colour, and got You should make these Remedies public, low in condition. Anxious to finish so that farmers might knew there is a ploughing a paddock I did not want to remedy for this destructive pest. Send fay him up until he became unable to lift me somo Preventive for keeping off the his feec, or do any more. We had to fly n summer, —And oblige, help him into the stable. I gave htm Robert Mclorraw. your Remedies, and the treatment you — prescribed, and in a few days he was Amberley, July 26, 1892. quite better, and is now at his work, } To Mr Robert Walker, Christchurch. hearty and well. I quite believe, had I Sir, —Having lost three good horses, and not given hint your Remedies, he would on examination found the stomach of two have died. You can use this as you completely eaten through, and tne whole please. Robert Thompson. of the stomach thickly covered with bots AENTS FOR ASHBURTON—W. Anderson & J. HESELTiNE, Saddlers MANUFACTURER—ROBERT WALKER, Canal Reserve, Woolston 4 50



S ROBERT Wateb and Clock n|&P^ 1 MAKER* GOLD AND SILVERSMITH, *c, EAST STREET. I HAVE just landed direct from London a magnificent assortment of high-class Twenty-one Day MARBLE CLOCKS, which, with the large stook already on Hand, enable* me to show a Variety of Elegant Design* UNEQUALLED IN CANTERBURY SPECIALLY LIBERAL TERMS EXTENDED TO PRESENTATION COMMITTEES, &o. A Beautiful Selection of DIAMOND and other GEM RINGS ; DIAMOND GOODS of all descriptions WEDDING and KEEPER RINGS. STERLING SILVER and E.P, WARE, FANCY GOODS &0.. Suitable for Wedding and Birthday Presents &c PROMPT ATTENTION GIVEN TO COUNTRY ORDERS BY POST OR TELEGRAPH. t William Stocks, MONUMENTAL MABON, Madras Street South, CHRISTChURCff, "lI7ISHES to call the attention ©f persons in want oi YY Monumental Work that he intends to sell the present Large Stock, consisting of Granite, Marble, nd other Stone Monuments, at considerably Reduced Prices. Iron Fences, also Concrete and Stone Kerbings reduced in price. Inscriptions and all work in connection with the trade done in first-clats order. An early inspectioi invited- Several new lines lately arrived. Any reason able offer for the present Stock w'll rosult in a sale. William Stocks. William Patching, EAST STREET SOUTH, TTAS ALWAYS IN STOCK— Tents—Calico, Duck and Drill j xarpaulins, Dray and Rick Covers (all sizes), Oilskin Clothing, Manilla Rope (half Inch to five inches), Wire Rope, Plough, Garden and Fishing Lines, Iron and Wooden Blocks, Belting, Seaming and Rop ing Twine, Pig Net 3, Horse Covers (all qualities), Tents and Marquees oo hire, from 12 x 24 to 26 x 60. Tucker and Bean U AYE FUR SALE SEASON, 1802-93. £1 ALL KINDS OF COAL, Harry Frledlander HREW oo^ BEGS to announce to his numerous »«*■ • f patrons -and friends that ho has Llft|B A |jp CEMENT, just opened, ex Aorangi, A LARGE BTJILDJNG MATERIALS FISHING TACKLE of eyery description# Of Latest Design __ MINNOWS in great variety, including PRODUCE, the well-known Whitebait, Metal Devon's, and the popular oArs ppAjj, CHAFF, Ac. Kill-Devil Spinner. Xlii Also, Flies of every kind. Reels, Hooks SPteOIAL TO THRISHING MACHINE i Oat, Mounts, Waaers, Fish Bags and Baskets, and Gaff Hooks. PROPRIETORS. A Complete Stock of FISHING RODS. Just Landing—Splendid Shipment of CRICKET? AND LAWN TENNIS MATERIALS NEWCASTLE COAL Of every description by the best makers. ToSSaT^NDe^NCYGS)DS Tll< k«T & «<>UH, EMPORIUM, FISHING TACKLE DEPOT, East Street, Ashburton COAL, TIMBER, AND GENERAi For Sale, PurebredTfNAßlES a few PRODUCE MERCHANTS, splendid singing birds Jeft.



Business Notices LONGBEACe COACH. ON and after MONDAY, April 3, for the winter months, the 4 Lon"bench Coach will start from Ash burton at 4 p.m. R. R. BROWNE, Coachman* | '/"\UR Clients and Readersare reminded that all communications having reference 0 advertising and subscriptions should be addressed to THE MANAGER; literary contributions and etters referring thereto—to THE EDITOR STUDY HEALrH. TTTOR SUMMER PORRIDGE, Kiln Jj DriAd Whole Meal is recommended by the faculty for its Dietetic and Nutri tive properties. SOLD IN 6, 7, 14, and 251b BAGS. FOR CAMP, COTTAGE, 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 Powder being absolutely pure and contains no Alum. Sold by all Merchants and Storekeepers in Ashburton. WHOLESALE by MANUFACTURERS Anderson A Co., TIMARU OLEAVE'd •JW-EW 2 EaLAND fjBADSHAW AND A.8.0. COMMERCIAL GUIDE, AND TRADES DIRECTORY, A Complete and Reliable Guide to New Zealand, containing an alphabetical ar rangement of all places of importance in the colony, showing at a glance the dis tances and bearings from principal towns, times of departureand arrival of all trains, coaches, and steamers, together with fares and particulars of postal, telegraph, money order offices, post office savings banks, and hotels throughout New Zea land. Maps of the North and South Islands, and Street Maps for Auckland, Christ church, Wellington, and Dunedin. A Guide from Auckland to the Hot Lakes. A Guide from Dunedin and Invercangili to Lake Wakatipu.  Cab Fares, Customs Tariff, Trades Direc tory, Watermen's Fares, etc. Postal Guide, Telegraphic Guifle, Mail Timetables, Union a.s. Company's full timetable and fares. Published Monthly, price Id. Annual Subscription, Is. Posted, Is 6d. ARTHUR CL^VE & Co., CITY PRESS OFFICE, AUCKLAND. R. T. BOOTH'S Golden Remedies. rpHROUGH the influence of friends in JL 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 Cl RE EVER DISCOVERED TOR Tfiß LIQUOR, OPICM, AND TOBACCO HAbITS. IT ABSOLOTELY DESTROYS THE APPETITE AND AIX OR A VING*ob ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS AND ALL DESIRE TO SMOKE. » NOT FOR d"rUNKARDS ONLY ALL MODERATE DRINKERS, ALL SMOKERS OAN NOW QUIT THEIR HABITS With Perfect Ease, with No Nagging ol che Nerves, and with No Bad Nights. THE LIQUOR HABIT IS A DISEASE or The Nervous System and of the Blood. THE GOLDEN REMEDY No. 1. j Cures the Disease by Removing the Cause, and along with it all desire o return to thi drink. V4<m«»*da have been Cared For you there Is Hope, Help and Health I THE GOLDEN REMEDY No. 2.1 1 Brain, Nerve, and Blood Tonic. certain Cure for DYSPEPSIA, INDIGESTION, WEAK ENED ENERGY, NEURALGIA, AND POVERTY OF THE BLOOD. REAIKTHIS: 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 me, is the best I have ever Been. From my long experience of articles of this nature, I have no doubt that it will act promptly and effectually in 8,11 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 No. 1, For the Liquor, Opium, and Tobacco Habits; and' Is. T. BOOTH'S GOLDEN REMEDY *- No. 2, A Brain and Nerve Tonic, ARK MANUFACTURED BY R. T BOOTH AND CO., LIMIT BD, Burton's Studio Buildings, DUNEDIN, N.Z. Agencies In thp Australian Colonies and Continent of Europe. P. HAYMAJT & CO., Wholesale Agents for N.Z. Price, 5s per Bottle. Sold by all Ghemtets and Storekeeper^ Will be supplied through the post by retail medicine vendors. R. T. BOOTH, Mat aging Director



je^siness _Notices ___ AN ENORMOUS AMOUNT OF^ liatior Hayed IN SCRUBBING Passages and Floors BY USING The New HOUSEMAID'S FRIEND. Obtainable from all Ironmongers, Store keepers, etc., and wholesale from the manufacterers. Cbnnington & Co., 19C Gloucester Street, Christchurch. 9 31 TIRKbDEN piANO 11OMPANV PIANOS, ORGANS, HARMONIUMS, On the TWO YKARS HIRE SYSTEM SHEET MUSIC, VIOLINS, VIOLIN STRINGS, and VIOLIN REQUISITES* HORACE T. GATES, AGENT AND KANAGER School of Music, SAUNDERS' BUILDINGS. 1 182 I HAVE HAD MADE UP TO MY ORDER, MOSGIEL, ROSLIN, & KAUPOI TWEED SUITS, Men s, Youths and Boys, long and narrow, and short and wide, as well as ordinary sizes, MADE FROM LAST SEASON'S WOOL, Which enables me to sell at LOWER PRICES THAN EVER. j R. Alcorn, ASHBURTON CLOTHING MART, SAUNDERS' BUILDINGS. TOE M A X I N Q AND REFRIGERATION On tha Linde System (compression Anhydrous Ammonia.) For Cold Stores, Freezing and ChjUlng Establishments, and all Icemakinp an<? Refrigerating Purposes SPECIAL MARINE TYPE FOR SHIP USE, As fitted on board the s.s. Teutonic, Ac for the Dead Meat Trade, and the s.s Merapi, for making Ice and pre serving Passengers' Provisions ~'TO~THRI:SHrNG MACHINE"^ PROPRIETORS. rpHRESHINGr Machine Books on an I 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. WANTED KNOWN THAT J. NICHOLAS HAS REMOVED TQ NEW SHOP IN EAST STREET, For tha 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. His own make—" which is 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. _^__^__H I ff^Alß "*" ok ACTS LIKE MAGIC, 4ND HAS NEVEB FAILED L to BTANTLY RELIEVE 0$ CURB MANKIND of Rheumatism, Sciatica, Lambago, Sprains, Cuts, Wounds, &c. CURES~HORSES OF Sore Shoulders and Backs, Girth Galls, Greasy Heels, Sprains, Cracked Heels, Splints, Cuti, Mange, &c. COWS Of Ulcerated Udders, and Sore Teats. DOGS of Mange, Cuts, &c, To Farmers it is invaluable. No Household can afford to be without it. GUARANTEED THE BEST EMBROCATION IN THE WORLD. Manufacturers : S. COX & CO., 422 Bourke Street, Melbourne New Zealand Representative: A. PARSONS, Morten's Buildings, Christchurch, Ashburton Agents: John Okb & Co., Ashbttrton Dkug Co. H. E. BONNINGTON. 150 Country Agents Wanted. HARE ,& CO., EN GRAVERS ON WQOD, PHOTO-EfOHERS, • AND ELEOTROTYBISfS, Estimates for illustrations of Agricultural Blocks on Application. 31, ESSEX ST., STRAND, iiOWDOjr w.o,



Business Notices. " THE : ASHBUBTON AEOADE "OAINTING & pAPKRHANGING ESTABLISHMENT. JOHN W~I LS 0 N (Late Jas. Craigto), Has in Stock h Choice Selection of PAPJCKHANGJNGS in New Designs BORDERS, DADOS, AND CEILING PAPERS in Great Variety. Estimates for Painting and Decorating given. All work executed promptly, with the very best materials »nd workmen. John Wilson, ARCADE, BURNETT STREET. 3§Bo , _ TINWALD TO THE FRONT. C. HAWKINS HAS now got settled in hia^iew Shop with a nice assortment of ALL KINDS OF DRAPERY, r AMD BOOTS, which he is selling at prices that are bound to give satisfaction, as 0. H. is determined to merit a share of your kind favor. Men's Watertight* and Shooter Boots made to order for 17s 6d. REPAIRS NEATLY & CHEAPLY DONE. Call on your way to town and Bee for yourselves the price and quality of Goods. Tbe Dispensary ASHBURTON. I HAVE just opened up a direct ship _L ment of GOODS, from Mam Son, and Thompson, of London, Consisting of Feeding bottles and Cups, Enemaa of various kinds, Elastic Stockings, Knee Cap.", and Anklets, Tndiarubber Hot Water Bottles and Air Cushions, Trusses and other surgical appliances, Sponges and Sponge Racks, Hair, Bath, Tooth and Nail Brushes, and an endless variety of Druggist's Sundries, Toilet Requisites, &c,. all of which will be sold at MODERATE PRICES. li. E. Prlcbard, PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMIST, (Successor to C. M. Brooke). I BEG to announce to my Customers and Friends, I have commenced Business* of FILTER-MAKING 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 have long since decided that death in its most appalling forms lurks in impure water or beverages made from or cooked in it. THE ACME FILTER supplies the long wanted Filter for the Plains water races and tank wafer. It ,can be now supplied, charged with Charcoal, etc., or the Limestone Block. The latter is used all through Australia in Hospitals, Asylums, Schools, Hotels, and Railway Stations, etc. It is easily cleaned ana 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 & "maNUFACTURKR, W. 11. Rule, ASHBTIBTON AWING TO THE SUCCESS WHICH HAS ATTENDED MY BUSINESS, I find it necessary to PROCURE ASSISTANCE Which I am now endeavoring to do. T TAKE the opportunity to thank the Public of Ashburton for their kind patronage, and to say that I hope to continue to merit their support. H. E. Bonnlngton, CHEMIST & DRUGGIST, EAST STREET, ASHBURTON. S. MANNING and CO., LIMITED. BREWERS ! OF THB FAVORITE OHRISTCIIOROH SPARKLING PALE& BITTER ALES. TO BE OBTAINED IN HOGSHEADS, BARREL'S, AND KILDERKINS, AT OHRISTCHUROH BREWERY AHD QF Mr H. ZANDER, ASHBURTON. ON DRAUGHT AT THE SOMERSET HOTEL, ASHBURTON, THE TINWALp HOTEL, TINWALp, ANp RAILWAY HOTEL, WINSLOW,



Business Mot ices SPECTACLES! SPECTACLES! *. liTilek, JEWELLER, ASHBURTON, IS Sole Agent for Lazirus Patent System of Sight Testing and Spectnclea. The perfect Bight that hat been given to f-ll who have been fitted by this new .nd perfect method of Sight Testing is making LAZARUS' SPECTACLES A household word throughout the district. S. SALEK has been thoroughly in structed in the system, and will shortly publish a few testimonials from thoxe who have had their sight tested and remedied. NOW IS A CHANCE TO SAVE MONEY. NEW GOODsTneW GOODS, JUST TO HAND. IF you want a Good Suit at a low price, go to the Ashburton Scientific Tailoring Company, where you will have a grand assortment of Fancy Trousering*, Coatings, and Tweeds of great variety to choose from. Don't forget the address, TJLNCRED STREET, ASHBURTON. G. J. F LUBLOW, Manager. Tlios, E. Kllwortb, ASHBURTON MACHINE WORKS AWD BRASS FOUNDRY, CAMERON STREET, Ashburton. T OCAL AUTHORISED AGENT FOR McLAREN'S CELEBRATED TRACTION ENGINES. Estimates given for all kinds of Mechanical Works. Correspondence Invited. THE WALKER COBK EXTRACTOR Pronounced the best Mechanical Cork i Extractor in the Market, as It pulls the Cork the easiest' and removes it quickest from the Screw. Its use prevents the agitation of carbo nated or other beverage*, and allows the i • ediment to remans undisturbed in the oottle Designed tot one use of hotels, rests a tauts saloons, clubs and Amities. Oma mental in appearanae and full 'nick* plated, fipecial terms to jobbers. if mufactured by the THB WALKER TOOL COMPANY PUBLIC NOTICE. J. T. Ford & Co. Have the pleasure to announce to their CLD FRIENDS AND CLIENTS, as well as to the FARMERS and GRAZIERS of the Ashburton district generally, that they will REGULARLY ATTEND the ASHBURTON and TINWALD Stock Markets, and have arranged to act in oonjunctior with Mr Henry Zander, who will receive ENTRIES and take all instructions, and also render prompt ACCOUNT SALES WITH NET PROCEEDS. THE PERSONAL SUPERVISION AND ATTENTION OF Mr 3. T. FORD will be given to all Stock, etc., committed to their care for disposal, either by Public Auction or Private Treaty, and Client may have entire confidence that their interests will be fully proteoted. CLEARING SALES will also have their careful attention either in Town or Country. J. T. FOBJD & CO., LAND, STOCK, * WOOL BROKERS, 164 Hereford Street, Christchureh HENRY ZANDER, MERCHANT ASHBURTON ■ " ■ '..''■'...*..■' Zealandla Hoots, THE Wonderful Reputation 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 ZEA LANDIA. For real hard wear and comfort they cannot be excelled, and they are made in so many different fittings that every kind of foot can be accommodated. Householders should buy this brand for themselves and their children. Once buy a Zealandia Boot and you will never but any other make, • "■• The Boys' and Girls' Dependable School Boots and the Paragon (Patent) are wonderful; they are regular warriors.' The Ashburton and surrounding district* can now obtain these FINE BOOTS JTBOM JHr J. Bishop, ZEALANDIA BOOT STQRB ASHBUBTOy