TWB ASHBtmtON GUARDIAN : BAftTBPAY, MAt 6, i 893»

Printed and published by tat Asaburtoi* Publishing Company, at their regiatered: Printing Office.Burnett street, AahWton^ toURDAT, May 6, !»£ °"^



\*^2/ William Sticks, MONUMENTAL MASON, CHRISTChURCff, Axmxsmm \I7ISHKS to call the attention ©f persons in want oi W^iipil VY Monumental Work that he intends to sell the K^ll'iwS present Large Stock, consisting of Granite, Marble, nd vK'Mifl other Sfcone Monuments, at considerably Reduced Prices. EiSlSi lron Fences, also Concrete and Stone Kerbin«s reduced in ■ :l^^ra price. Inscriptions and all work in connection with thf BlfffiPSW trade done in first-class orde:\ An early inspectioi jffl^Kjjgj^L invited. Several new lines lately arrived. Any reason al)le offer for the present Stock w»)l result in a sale. IfflßflS WibiiiAn Stock* iou WHEAT. __ WHEAT. WE A.RE PROMPT CASH BUYERS oi 1 PRIME MILLING WHEAT AT HIGHEST MARKET" PRICES. We are also prepared'to STORE GRAIN on Farmers' account in our NEW GRAIN STORE, WEST STREET, ASHBURTON, ON FAVORABLE TERMS. ULL SIZED OOBNSACKS ft TWINE SUPPLIED at LOWEST CURRENT:RATES Rollitt & Co., Canterbury Wills, OFFICES AND STORES, WEST STREET ASHBURTON, A. ■ROBERT MURRAY* /flx Watch and Clock MAKER. ■■• ■ \ GOLD AND SILVERSMITH, Ac, BAST STREET. T HAVE just landed direct from London a magnificent assortment of" high-class I Iwenty-one Day MARBLE CLOCKS, which, with the large stook already on hind, enables me to show a Variety c* Elegant Designs UNEQUALLED IN CANTERBURY atfICIALLY LIBERAL TERMS EXTENDED TO PRESENTATION c COMMITTEES, &o. k 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 <&c, Suitable for Wedding and Birthday Presents «fee. PROMPT ATTENTION GIVEN TO COUNTRY ORDERS BY POST OR TELEGRAPH. AS WE ARE DETERMINED TO CLEAR OUR STOCK OF GUNS THIS SEASON, WE HAVE MADE FURTHER REDUCTIONS, & CAN NOW QUOTE ftftinS J^SHHHHI AT THE LOWEST m . J^HHaBBH POSSIBLE PRICES, Revolvers, W^^Kr^*y&^*\±jßm ** we stock only the best CartrldgrC§,|Efl|MUj^V^9 quality Goods, and weca aKd alt. guarantee to give Custo SPORTING AMMUNITION MIMHHiMHB mers every satisfactio HBBBm V ° are ni^kini; a specialty of llHillalU GRATES, and our assortment lI^^SHI comprises over thirty different ._.. .i, ■^^_jmnB|IB|BM- k;s patterns of Heating and Cooking JIJJJJHSWBBBMIIIHBM Stoves and Ranges, including Scott's l'iw-g^WffWBH^MIIMPj|))jBMB C6 ]ebrated Stoves and Ranges, for- JB^^^ 1 . ~ ^^l wnose g°o^s we are Agents for which we charge the exact Christ ■H^^^Bss^^3yißiJißrZ^^'>7rHlMl church price, with carriage only 'ItwililißimlUli^'' wKLj llmßh c are Jus^ Opening a Large ■HmmHffi^^^9iJlfC^l>:sJ^^r*!^^ffl Variety of at prices that will be hard to beat. John Orr & Co., HARDWARE AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. GEAND DISPLAY —OF— High Class Drapery f Clothing. ANDREW ORR in AS OPENED his NEW PREMISES, next Union Bank, with a MAGNIFICENT DISPLAY -OF— Ladies' Jackets Millinery I>re§s materials Corsets Underclotblngr* Ac. NEW SHOW ROOM Contains an EXCELLENT SELECTION of MILLINERY, FLOWERS, FJSATHERS, and all the Latest Novelties. caepet atniTboot boom: is well stocked with BRUSSELS OABPKTS, LINOLEUMS, etc., FLO'JR CLOTHS • and HE vKTH RU.^S. SPLENDID STOCK of LADIES' and GENTS' BOOTS in all Makes. Special Agent for the STANDARD BOOTS, by far the best Colonial Boot made XT 100 PURS BLANKETS, slightly soiled, GREATLY REDUCED. ANDREW ORR.



WALKRR'S BOT FLiY REMEDIES- __ ' WARRANTED TO CURE ANY HORSE AFFWOTBD WITH BO TO,-IF GIVEN ▼ IN TIME, and to Improve the Condition <-f the Horse, wither be has Jsots or not, i>iven in two drenches. LOCAL TESTIMONIALS. Gray's road, Amberley, In all stages of trapsformation, I Vecame September 6,1892. much alarmed about the rest of my stock. Mr Walker, Sir,—Your Bot Fly I used your Bot Fly Remedies on one Rbmbi'Y reached me in due course. .1 that was very bad, and hnd every symp gave them to one thac was very bax*, and t<m of dying, and in three days she was as I had lost a splendid young horse, I completely eurtd, and is doing well, l got very anxious, as the stomach presented, believe it is the prapet thing, and it one mass 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 Flj. you that the one I dren hed according to , David Bkowx. your instructions got quite better, and ia v now at Ms w He aaatn. I would highly Brookside, December 12, 1892. recommend farmers to me the came in Mr Walker,-Sir,-1 wish to acid my time, as lam satisfied that they will save teswmony to the wonderful effects of your and greatly improve the condition of the Bot-fly Kemedns. 1 bad a **\»*™ horse. Send nw some of your Bot Fly horse which got very bad and pduly Preventive for the summer, and oblige, got worse, I quite belied he would —Yours veiy respectfully, h»v« died- He ke Pfc IoMn 8 fleeh ' % ot. a Edward Watson. dry coat, tight skin, careworn expression , of the eye, a cough, i tinning at the nos- Rillinchy, September: 14, 1892. crib, and could scarce walk j I got your Mr Robert Walker, ChriaMiurch, remedies and gave them as directed, with Dear Sir—Your Bot Fly Rbmediks have the most beneficial results. Ihe eecond proved a complete success with my horse, day afte? getting the last drench he beean He had been very bad for some tims ; the to pass bots in handfuls, some of which coat dry, a tight skin, got very low in I herewith hand you. Immediately after condition, and got «carce able to walk. I pawing the bota he began to mend, and quite expected he would die, as he had all « now as fatas butter, hear ty_and well, the symptoms of one that my neighbour thanks to Walkers Bot-fly Remedies lost with the bofct. I gave your remedies Any who doubt them send them tome, as you directed, with the following re- an 4 I will convince them that your reme salts :-The horse, after gettilng the late dies are a boon to the community and the bottle, became very pained, lying down suffering horse, fcvery horse should rolling and groaning with pain, in the have them m the season, as lam confi oaßdock. He began to cough very hard, dent if usedthere will be no more deaths each cough bringing away a thick humor- from the bot-fly. SUse this as you please, ous matter from the nostrils, the like of H. Lovill. which I never saw before coming from a horse. This continued all next day, Greenwood Farm, which lam cerain were the bota burst- Southbridge, August 2, 1892. ing from the ffects of the Remedy, and Mr Walker, Sir,—l 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, BotTFly Remedies. One 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, heartyjand well, the eye lifeless and 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 nob want to remedy for this destructive pest. Send lay him up until he became unable to lift me some Preventive for keeping off the his feet, or do any more. We had to fly n summer,--A.nd oblige, help him into the stable. I gave him Robert Molorraw. 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, Ohristchurch. hearty and well. I quite believe, had I Sir,— Having lost three good horses, and not given him your Remedies, he would on examination found the stomach of two have died. You cm use this as you completely eaten through, and the 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 ~~ Stephens Bros,, Market House, WITH CONFIDENCE beg to draw the attention ofnheir Customers and the Publiotothe Mandarin and Tiger Blend Teas. THE TIGER BLEND is a mixture of the very finest quality of India and Ceylon, whilst the MANDARIN is a combination of the choicest flowery pungent Chinas. These Teas will be found to compare for Quality and Value with any other brand placed in the market, and we claim for them'the premier position for Economy, Quality, and Purity. Price—2s, 2s 4'J, and 2s Bd. SAMPLES GRATIS to any one wishing to give them a trial. ORDERS BY POST despatched with Punctuality^ TOWN ORDERS delivered Daily. AGENTS FOR ASHBURTON— Stephens Bros., makket HOUSE. Agents for New Zealand—J. RATTRAY & SON, DUNEDTN. 4 194 HITOS PUBLIC DIP. _, *<T ™OTH' S -il _ Golden Remedies. BROOKE'S ASHBUBTON DIP. THROUGH the Tl uence of frienda in rrtTIPRrPCTPV PTTTITTn TYTP -*- America, and after the expenditure L-riJcjill fcJI» IJr U l>Ltl\j LfXr. ,of mucn t i me an< i mone y, I have succeeded ;in obtaining, and now hold in lawful j possession* QWING to the Delay caused by the! THE «AFEgT £^«jgg* 01 RE wet weather the Charge will still be One _„,.,_, FOR Tflß LIQUOR, Penny per head until FRIDAY, May 18, OPIUM, AND after then l*d per head. JTOBACCO HAbITS. IT ABSOLDTELY DESTROYS THE APPETITE Vy. ilLt -LFXI/VJ*^, CRAVING jtor ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS ABHBUBKW. AND ""?? T° NOT FOR DRUNKARDS ONLY xtilh ALL MODERATE DRINKERS, ASHBUBTON ABCADB OAN NOW ALL SMOiIERS PAINTING & TJAPERHANGING _. XT ™™ .H£ B™. , X With Perfect Ease, with No Nagging of ESTABLISHMENT. che Nerves, and with No Bad Nights. JOHN W*l LS 0 N THE LIQUOR HABIT IS A DISEASE (Late Jas. Craigie), The Ne.rvoue System and of the Blood. Has in Stock a Choice Selection of '. ~- PAPEKHANGINGS in New Designs THE goLDEN REMEDY No. 1. BORDERS, DADOS, AND CEILING Cures the Disease by Removing the PAPERS in Great Variety. Cause) and along wlfch lfc all desire 0 ~T~ ,^  return to thk drink. Estimates for Painting and Decorating Thonaanda bar* b««a fund given. All work executed promptly, with the ]? or you there ia Hope, Help and Health very best materials and workmen. . —— john Imam, I™"""""">"*«•! i Brain, Nerve, and Blood Tonic. ARCADE, BURNETT STREET. certain Cure for 3§Bo DYSPEPSIA, INDIGESTION, WEAK- J.——— ENED ENERGY, NEURALGIA, AND POVERTY OF THE BLOOD. PUBIiIC NOTICE. -— READ THIS: I hereby certify and declare that—after Jm XprfcT»rl &r C*f\ over fchirfcy yeare.' experience as a pharma • X.% H \JL\JL Ou v>vi» oeutical druggist and manufacturing Have the pleasure to announce to theh chemist, and being familiar with the CTTi ffTJ-IWNTm AND CLTFNTS formula »nd composition of nearly every (.LD FRIEJSDb AXD UABJSIb, . tonic preparat i on on the market-that in aa well as to the FARMERS and op inion the formula of R. T. Booth's GRAZIERS of the Ashburton district qol^EN REMEDY No. 2, as submitted generally, that they will to me j 8 the best I have ever seen. From REGULARLY ATTEND my i ong experience of articles of this the ASHBURTON and TINWALD Stock nature, I have no doubt that it will act Markets, and have arranged to act in promptly and effectually in all cases of conjunction with exhaustion from whatever cause, for neuralgia, poverty of blood, and general lUi» nftf»ltl*V Zsillder. nervous disorders. Hmr 11CIHJ *Ji*llU«>*, M. MARSHALL, who will receive ENTRIES and take all Dunedin, N.Z. instructions, and alao render prompt Rr£ BO OTB'S GOLDEN REMEDY ACCOUNT SALES WITH NET No. 1, *m.v V w PROCEEDS Liquor, Opium, and Tobacco THE PERSONAL AND *• *■ BOOTH^oSIDBN REMEDY AMENIIONOP ABrain .nd Nerre Tonic, •»*_. j »J7 FOICI> ARE MANUFACTURED BY R. T BOOTH AND CO., LIMITED, will be given to all Stock, etc., committed Burton's Studio Buildings, to their care for disposal, either by Public DUNEDIN, N.Z. Auction or Private Treaty, and Client may have entire confidence that their Agencies in the Australian Colonies and interests will be fully protected. Continent of Europe. CLEARING SALES will also liave p, HAYMAN * CO., their careful attention either in Town or Wholesale Agents for N.Z. Country. Price, 5s per Bottle. J. T. FORJ) & CO., . — w , Sold by all Chemists and Storekeepers LAND, STOCK, & WOOL BROKERS, ~— ' Will be supplied through the post by 154 Hereford Street, Christchureh retail medicine vendors. HENRY ZANDER, R. T. BOOTH, Mai aging Director MERCHANT ASHBURTON



Business Notices i LONGBEACH COACH. \N and after MONDAY, April 3, for bhe winter months, the Longbeach Coach will start from Ash aurton at 4 p.m. R. R. BROWNE, Coachman. STUDY HEALTH. TTOR SUMMER PORRIDGE, Kiln JO Dried Whole Meal is recommended by the faculty for its Dietetic and Nutri tive properties SOLD IN 6, 7, 14, and 251b BAGS. FOR CAMP, COTTAGfc, 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 Powdtrbeintf absolutely pure and contains no Alum. Sold by all Merchants and Storekeepers in Ashburton. WHOLESALE by MANUFACTURERS Anderson & Co., TIMARU AN ENORMOUS AMOUNT OF JLabor Stared tN SCRUBBING Passages and Floors BY USING The New HOUSEMAID'S FRIEND. Obtainable from all Ironmongers, Store keepers, etc., and wholesale from the manufacturers. Cunnington & Co., 19C Gloicester Street, Christchurch. 9 31 IH4VE HAD MADE UP TO MY ORDER, MOSGIEL, RGSLIN, & KAI^POI 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. R. Alcorn, ASHBURTON CLOTHING MART, SAUNDERS' BUILBINGS. /"\UR Clients andßeadersare reminded that all communications having reference o advertising and subscriptions should be addressed to THE MANAGER; J literary contributions and efcters referring thereto—to THE EDITOR. - _____________ PROPRIETORS. 'pHRkSHING Machine Books on an 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, TOE MAKING REFRIGERATION On the Linde System (compression Anhydrous Ammonia.) For Cold Stores, Freezing and Chilling Establishments, and all Icemakin? anl Refrigerating Purposes SPECIAL MARINE TYPE FOR SHIP USE, As fitted on board the s.s. Teutonic, Ao for the Dead Meat Trade, and the B.s* Merapi, for making Ice and pre serving Passengers' Provisions /yM£*y_C_oq/$ <$&- ■ ACTS LIKE MAGIC, AND HAS ~NEVEB FAILED TO NSTANTLY RELIEVE OR CURE MANKIND of Rheumatism^ Sciatica, Lambago, Sprains, Cuts, Wounds, &o. CUKEs"HORBES OF Sore Shoulders and Backs, Girth Galls, Greasy Heels, Sprains, Cracked Heels, Splmtd, Cuts, Mange, &c. COWS Of Ulcerated Udders, and Sore Teats. DOGS of Mange, Guts, &c. . t To Farmers it is invaluable. No Household can afford to be without it. GUARANTEED THE BEST EMBRQOATION IN THE WORLD. Manufacturers : S, COX k CO., 422 Bourke Street, Melbourne New Zealand Representative: A. PARSONS, Morten's Buildings, Christchurch. Ashburton Agents: John Obr & Co., Ashburton Drug Co. H. E. Bonninoton. 150 Country Agents Wanted. HARE & CO, ENGRAVERS WOOD, PHOTO-EPOHERS, AND ELECT ROTYPISTS. Estimates for Illustrations of Agrbultural Blocks on Application. 31, ESSEX ST., STRAND, LONDON W.Q,



ft'siness Notices. > TlHtg, E. Kllwortli, ASHBURTON MACHINE WORKS AND BRASS FOUNDRY, CAMERON STREET, Ashburton. T OCAL AUTHORISED AGENT FOR McLAREN'S CELEBRATED TRACTJON ENGINES. Estimates given for all kinda of Mechanical Works. Correspondence Invited.  Q. JESS ON (Late J. Quinn), PRACTICAL WATCHMAKER & JEWELLER, East Street, Ashburton. BAYING just landed direct from the Manufactnrers a large assortment of thirty-hour and eight-day AMERICAN CLOCK 9 Of the Latest Designs, I am enabled to SELL CHEAPER Than any other house in town. Watches, Clocks, and Jewellery of every description repaired and made to order. Customers own gold made up. g. jeTsoh", PRACTICAL WATCHMAKER & JEWELLER, EAST STREET. The Dispensary ASHBURTON. I HAVJS just opened up a direct ship- J_ meat of GOODS, from Maw, Son, and Thompson, of London, Consisting of Feeding Vottles and Cups, Enemas of various kinds, ILlastic Stockings, Knee Ca_ps,and Anklets, Indiarubber 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. Ma. JB. Pricbard, PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMIST, (Successor to C. M. Brooke). . sWING TO THE SUCCESS 0 WHICH HAS ATTENDED MY BUSINESS, I find it necessary to PROCURE ASSISTANCE f i Which I am now endeavoring t» do. / X TAKE tbe 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. JBonnington, CHEMIST & DRUGGIST, EAST STREET, ASHBURTON. 3 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 water. 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 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 clqan, pure water is recognised by all, PATENTEE & MANUFACTURER, W. H. Rule, ASHBT7BTON 8. MANNING and CO., i LIMITED. BREWERS OP Tflß FAVORITE OHRISTCHUROH SPARKLING PALE 0- BITTER ALES. TO BE OBTAINED IN HOGSHEADS, BARRELS, AND KILDERKINS, AT OHRISTCHURCH BREWERY AlfD OS Ma H. ZANDER, ASTHBURTON, ON DRAUGHT AT THE (SOMERSET HOTEL, ASHBURTON, THE TINWALD HOTEL, TINWALD, AND RAILWAY. HOTEL, •# WINSLOW.



Be siness_ No tices. Tucker and Bean 'T . f AY E F U B SALE ALL KINDS OF COAL, WHITE & BLACK PfNB FIREWOOD LIME? AND CEMENT, AND BUILDING MATERIALS of every description. PRODUCE. v OAfS, BRAN, CHAFF, Ac. SPECIAL TO THRESHING MACHINE PROPRIETORS. Just Landing—Splendid Shipment of NEWCASTLE COAL Tucker & Bean, GOAL, TIMBER, AND GENERAi PRODUCE MERCHANTS. T3EOPLE about to marry and furnish _L their houses, are invited to call on Plckfora X Undrlll, AT THB ASHBUBTON FURNITURE WAREHOUSE, TANCRED STREET, Next Building Society. -NOW ON VIEW- Dining-room Suites in Rima, Bedroom Suites in Rimu, Iron and Brass Bedsteads, Cliests Drawers, Washstands, Spring Mattresses, English and Colonial Peram bulators, Horse Hair, Kapoc and Flock Mattresses, Duchease and Fancy Tables, Floor Cloths and Linoleums, Carpets, Hearth Rugs, and Mats. Furniture Repaired, Restuffed, and Repolished on the Premises. —Note the address — TANORED STREET, Next Building Sosiety. \\f ANTED KNOWN iVY ' THAT J. NICHOLAS HAS REMOVED TO NEW IN EAST STRE^. T?or thy convenient °^ Customers. H« ii»» Daw cor** weH selected Stock BOP^S AND SHOES, Which Ie intends to Sell Cheaper than »ny other Shop iD town. His <*n make—" which is second to none ir the district," always kept on hand, f made to order on the shortest notice. Repairs neatly and promptly executl. J. JIOHOLAS, BOOTMAKER, • Jxt to Mr Salek, Watchmaker, WEES, FLOWERS, AND SEEDS. 'AUL;'S [NURSERIES, WALTHAM CROSS, For the Best Rosei. PAUL'S NURSERIES, WALTHAM CROSS, For the Best Seeds, Bulbs, *c. . PAUL'S NURSERIES, WALTHAM CROSS )r the Best Fruit Trees and Grape Vine*. PAUL'S NURSERIES, N WALTHAM CROSS, For the Best Evergreens, Park and Roadside Trees. PAUL'S NURSERIES, WALTHAM CROSS, for the Best Camellias, Azaleas, Lapagsrias, Ao. PAUL'S NURSERIES Waltham Cross, Olose to the Waltham Gross Station, Great Eastern Railu.ty (Half an hour from London). Inspection Invited. Prices low as possible. Priced Catalogues free. Goods packed by experienced hands for all parts of the world* Observe the Christian Nanm WM. PAUL & SON, Rose Growers by Appointment to Her Majesty the Queen, Tubs, Plant, Bulb, ahd Sekd ~ Merchants] AGENTS WANTJBi>; iirANTED Agentu for a GOOD VV SELLING LINE, Either sex and earn good income. Apply early as only a limited number is required. NOVELTY IMPORTING 00.. Box 976 d P.O, Sydney, N,S V>



Business Notices SPECTACLES! SPECTACLES! - ■ -*l t*. tiiilck, JEWELLER, ASHBURTON, I S Sole Agent for Lazirus Patent J. System of Sight Testing and Spectacles. The perfect, sight that has been given to &h who have been fitted by chis new v.nd perfect method of Sight Testing is making LAZARUS' SPECTACLES A household « ord throughout the district. S. SALEK has been thoroughly in* structed in the system, and will shortly publish a few testimonials from those 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 haw a grand assortment of Fancy Trouserings Coatings, and Tweeds of great variety to choose from. Don'b forget the address, TANCRED STREET, ASHBURTON. G. J. F LUBLOW, Manager, FISHING TACKLE. SEASON, 1892-93. Harry Frlertlamler BEGS to announce to his numerous patrons and friends that he has just opened, ex Aorangi, A, LARGE & WELL ASSORTED sTOCK OF FISHING TACKLE Of Latest Design MINNOWS in great variety, incli>infc the well-known Whitebait, Met* Devon's, and the popular « Kill-Devil Spinner. Also, Flies of every kind. Reels, dooka Gat, Mounts, Waders, Fish Bgs and Baskets, and Gaff Hoo»> A Complete Stock of FISHIN* RODS. CRICKET AND LAWN^ENNIS,, MATERIALS Of every description by the tot makers. - Harry Friedimder, TOBACCONIST AND F/fCY GOODS EMPORIUM FISHPfG TACKU DEPOT, East Street, Afiburton F«f Sale, Purebred <*tNARIES a few splcudid singi'g birds Jeft. LEiVE'd JtfEW OKADSHAW A.8.0. OOMMBROIAL GUIDE, AND TRADES DIRECTORY, A Complete and Reliable Guide to New Zealand, containing an alphabetical ar rangement of ali places of importance in the colon/, showing at a glance the dis tances and bearings from principal towns, times) of dopavtu»««nd-»»Uui-a£_aU_tnins t * coaches, and steamers, together with fares and particulars of postal, telegraph, money order offices, post office savings banks, and hotels throughout New Zea la»d. Maps of the North and South Islands, sad Street Maps for Auckland, Christ church, Wellington, and Dunedin. A Guide from Auckland to the Hot Lakes. A Guide from Dunedin and Inveroargili to Lake Wakatipu. Cab Fares, Customs Tariff, Trades Direc tory, Watermen's Fares, etc. Postal Guide, Telegraphic Guide, Mail Timetables, Union s,s. Company's full timetable and faros. Published Monthly, price Id. Annual Subscription, Is. Posted, 1b 6d« ARTHUR CLEAVE & Co., CITY PRESS OFFICE, AUCKLAND. Zealandia Boots. THE Wonderful Reputation of these Grand BOOTS is etill 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 fag themuelves and their children. Once buy a Zealandia Boot and will never but any other make. The Boys' and Girls' Dependable School Boors and the Paragon (Patent) are wonderful; they are tegular warriors* The Ashburton and surrounding districts* can now obtain these I FINE BOOTS jkom Mr J. Bishop, ZEALANDIA BOOT STORE ASHBURTON the walker COB& EXTRACTOR the best Mechanical Cork Extractor in the Market, as- It pulls the Cork the easiest and removes it quickest from the Screw. Its use prevents the agitation cf carbo nated or other beverages, and allows the *ediment to remain undisturbed in the oottle Designed ta the use of hotels, rosta a *auts saloons, clubs and families. Orna mental in appearanae and full nicke plated. Special terms to jobbers. Manufactured by the THE WALggRTOOL COMPANY