The Ashburton Guardian.

xv. no. 3241

Ashbubtoh : Saturday, March 31, 1894.

PRICE: ONE PEMTY



.t:> usmess ;■'■- otiees ~~~longbea.ch coach. ON and after MONDAY, April 2 for the winter months, the Longbeach Coach will start from Ash burton at 4 p.m. R. R. BROWNE, Ooachman. , . , ,— —. — 1 —i COB COUGHS, COLDS, BKONOHITIS, ASTHMA, ■ Influenza, Consumption, &c, &o /'ATS COMPOUND ESSENCE OF LINSEED, \ Aniseed, Senega, Squill, Tolu, &o < AY'S COMPOUND, a demulcent expectorant, for Coughs, Colds, and Chest Complaints /"AY'S COMPOUND, for Coughs and Colds, ia equally X serviceable for horses and cattle f AY'S TIC PILLS, a specific in Neuralgia, Faceache, V &c. Contain Quinine, Iron, &c LINUM CATHABTICUM PILLS, digestive, correc tive, and agreeably aperient /^OAGULINB— Cement tor Broken Articles. Sold \j everywhere. Manufactory, Stookport, England ONE box of Clark's B 41 Pills is warranted to cure all discharges from the urinary organs in either sex (acquired or constitutional), gravel and pains in the back. Guaranteed free from mercury. Sold in boxes 4s 6d each, by all chemists and patent medicine vendors. Sole proprietors, the Lincoln and Midland Counties Drug Co, Lincoln, England For sale by the Wholesale houses. T7OB the blood is the life Clark's world famed Blood j •*- Mixture is warranted to cleanse the blood from all impurities, from whatever cause arising For Scrofula Scurvy, 'Eczema, Skin and Blood Diseases, and sores of all kinds, its effects are marvellous Thousands of testimonials. Sold in bottleß 2s 9d, and 11s each by chemists and patent medicine venders everywhere Sole proprietors : The Lincoln and Midland Counties Drug Co, Lincoln, England _____ rpoWLES* Pennyroyal and Steel Pills for females A quickly correct all irregularities, and relieve the distressing symptons so prevalent with the sex. Boxes Is IJd to 2s 9d, of all Chemists and Patent Medicine Vendors. Prepared only by the Lincoln and Midland Counties Drug Co, Lincoln, England Whole- Bale of all the Wholesale Houses. Beware of imita tions. _____« , tT EATING'S POWDER JV jr EATING'S POWDER, IV vr EATING'S POWDER, IV "IT EATING'S POWDER, T7- EATING'S POWDFR, ■tr EATING'S POWDER, JE\. fBUGS, FLEAS, KILLS MOTHS, BEETLES, MOSQUITOES. TT ASMLESS TO ANIMALS, IT ARMLESS TO ANIMALS, j U ARMLESS TO ANIMALS, j O ARMLESS TO ANIMALS, TJARMLESS TO ANIMALS, KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS ■ KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS KEATING'S WORM TABLETS tsSaSWB WISE IN TIME.--Ocisider your rieaitn. "flfl Li,, cases of Weakness, Nervousness, U L 1 PaJpitatlon,lacapacity,Debllity.Los3 hS I" of Vital Power, Impaired Healta or IJ IJ Strength, Severe Pains, &c. tin eithei Mai seX ) n o matter how chronic or serer*, FARE'S ELECTRIC PILLITLIB «• *£« grandest.most speedy, and powerful r«w*J oae»«*n. Onepackageissufficießtinwentheweritert, the oldest, andmoßt shattered, to TTORK A MiaAOlR Being perfectly harales*, they leave ao bad afUB under ooT«r, from the N. Z. Bole agf«t(< WO SUPPLY CO., Box 60, Dunedn. Far^B »lbot»W IftiTOM m »orth their vdqht in pU and act Mta .n«4TrpMTO»a*nt man la mwmyr mM*. Trvtktm. ■"ivflFM TJFi3uutokß~SllLs THK ELECTRIC CURE IS THE BEST THTKALTH wifchoub Medicine, Hum JTjL bug, or Quackery 1 The weak, depressed, rheumatic, paralytic nervous, and debilitated may quickly recover health, strength, tone and vigor by using Cunnington & Co. s Direct Acting Medical Coils, as used in the Ohristchurch Hospital and by * lithe leading medical practitioners and medical electricians throughout the colony. Sufferers should •write for circular and full particulars to Cxjnninoton & Co., Electricians, 190 Glotjp. tpi* "fcteet, Christchnrch. MAIL Sf GUARDIAN. OHRISTCHUECH AGENCY. ME J. R. SIMPSON has been ; appointed our AGENT at Christchurch and is authorised to make Contracts for Advertising and Printing, and to give receipts on our behalf. THE ASHBURTON PUBLISHING COMPANY, LIMITED, per Wm. J. Stbwakd. January 6, 1894. Wl POWDERS 0! RELIEVE FEVERISH HEAT, PREVENT FSTS, CONVULSIONS, ETO. Preserve a healthy state of the eonsil< tuMon during: the period of T«eth«nari _Jfc7he words "JOHN ST^EPMAM (Chemist, Walworth, Suri-oy," £t9 m|»ni on tbe Govtrnment Stamp ogixed to $aclt ratw- Sold Bt KEMPTIiOJttNB. PROSSER & CO. JoF PRINTING T3 -O STE RS, Dodgers, Billhoads JET Programmes, Memorandum Forms Wedding Cards, Memoriam Cards, In vitation Cards, Order Blccks, Threshin Machne Booka, Receipt and Delivery Books, Banquet Menus, and Tickets of a kinds, ffißfflf FHISHII N LIMITED, Having a eapply of Superior Jobb Type, Fancy Cards, and Special Lines of Paper, can execute very description of Printing on the shortest notice, in the best style, and dt reasonable rates THE BEST TEA In CANTERBURY for the money, and ree from any excess of astringency. Countess 2s. Y^UR OEOOER i



JBusiness notices THE UNIVERSAL SINAPISM MUSTARD LEAF "J 8 of an easy employ, clean, takes lit tin space, is ready for immediate use an . acts promply Everybody should always have at hand a few Mus tard leaves, for they are known to prevent a srreat number of indispositions | The Sinapism is employed with success in cases of | Neuralgia, Diseases of the Throat, Palpitations of the | Heart, Convulsions, Lumbago, Rheumatism, Conges tions, Paraiysis, Apoplectic Kits Prepared with choice Mustard Powder the Uni versal Smoptsm possesses all the qualities of conserva tionand activity Directions for use accompany each sinapism P U : P Mejtley, 135 Rue St Antoine ~To be had from all Chemists and from 1 Australian Dkto Company Ltd Sydney , LOW VIIALITY DR CHURCHILL'S Syrup of Hypophosphite of Lime is prescribed by the faculty for the cure of Consump , tion, Chronic Cough and general debility TT contains two of the principal ingredients necessary x for building up the Human Frame, and which are considered deficient in the above complaints, viz, Phosphorus and Lime. It cannot be too highly recommended for delicate children. Dr Churchill's Compound Syrup of HYPOPHOSPHITES is real brain food, and in cases where muscular and nervous exhaustion has acquired a world-wide reputa tion. Bach bottle bears Dr Churchill's signature. repared only by SWAN, CHEMIST. PARIS ORIZA PERFUMER! 11, Place de la Madeleine, Paris, X E GRAND'S SPECIAL PRODUCTS JLj , Savon-Oriza (Oriza Soap)- From the formula of Dr 0. Revell. The best soap for rendering the skin sott and white Sweetly and refreshingly scented (rose, green and white) Savon-Oriza Velonte, exquisitely perfumed for he toilet and bath Savon-Oriza (Oriza Soap)—No 2, extra fine lot boxes, 6 cakes, 12 exquisite perfumes No 1 Savon-Oriza-Incorore, superior quality, rose tea white heliotrope and white violet Aqua-Oriza—New toilet water refreshenin to the skin. Oriza-Hay—A toilet water with a purfume of new mown hay Oriza-Aciduline—Toilet vinegar, aromatic and dis infectant, specially adapted for ladies' toilet i Oriza-Scotcb-Lavender— Sprigs of Scotch lavende [ flowers ; a rich toilet water. Eau de -Cologne -Oriza—Th high life toilet water Oriza-Water—Concentrated and lasting Extract f superior Eau-de-Cologne Gouttes-Oriza-Dentifrice—An extract for preserving the teeth and gums in good health and preventing decay Oriza-Dentaire, in paste or powder, for whitening the teeth without affecting the enamel Ess-Oriza-et-Oriza-Lys—Perfumes for scenting linen and the handkerchief without staining. Oriza-oil—Variously perfumed ; for rendering the hair soft and rilliant, and preventing it from falling off Oriza-Lacte (Oriza Milk)—An emulsive lotion, refreshening tonic to the skfa, removing red spots i nd preventing wrinkles on the race Creme-Oriza (of Ninon de Lencios) —For producing a beautiful white complexion with the clearness and velvety softness of youth Orizaline-Colorante (the best hair dye)— For in stantaneously dyeing the air to any shade with no danger to health, in boxes, each with bmsbes comb prospectus, and bottle; or in boxes, the bottle only without accessories Esa-Or!za-Incorore Violette of the very mo exquisite perfume, quite a nosegay of violet Ess-Oriza Suave white heliotrope Bosquet of the flower. THE KONGO PAI TENEI KEI KOUTOU KATOA TiJACBEAN STEWART'S NEW CURE FOR ASTHMA NEW CURB FOR CROUP NEW CURE FOR DIPHTHERIA. NEW CURE FOR CHRONIC BRONCHITIS Prepared from the Mountain and Forest Plants of New Zealand In Asthma the New Cure has proved tsejf to be Head and Shoulders above Other Remedies THE New Cure is the only Specific yefc overed for Diphtheria In Croup the NEW CURE has no rival, t saves emetics, lighting fires, hot baths, and all the attendant worry incidental of the arrival of the Midnight Monster In Typhoid Fever the NEW CURE disinfic 8 soothes, and gives refreshening sleep The NEW CURE is the only rue Lun Disin fectant In no instance has death occurred from diphtheria [ when the New Cure has been freely used trom the first outsetof thedisease, and so great are its protective j powers, that the complaint has never been known to spread toother members of the family The New Cure, 3s 6d ; Grindelia Eobust Cigar Asthma Tobacco, 2a 6d. i PAX OIDIUM MANUFACTURED 2Y 'Sounelle Jeune, SALON—FRANCE. Sole Agents for Australia CEO: BURK FRANCART & CO. BOMBBSBX PJULCK, ' MELBOURNE. A MOST powerful Insecticide, and guaranteed to destroy Oidium, Mil dew, Vine Parasites, Chlorosis, and Para sitical Insects of Plants, Vegetable Gardens, eto. la now in use in most of the Vineyards in Victoria and gives great satisfaction. The Par Oidium has been tried in the great Western District on Peach Trees with great success. ORPHAN OIL, The great discovery for Phylloxera, Oodlln Moth, and disease in Sugar Cane. For Pamphlets and al information apply GEO, BURK FRANCART & CO., 3 Somerset Place, MELB OXIBNE BLANCARDS lODINE OF IRON T)TT T Q 1 ILkLkO APPROVED by the Academy of Medic! of Paris, are especially . ecommende by %c Medical Celebrities of the World fo Scrofula (Tumors, King's Evil, etc.), thr early stages of Consumption, Constitutional Weakness, Poorness of Blood and for stimulathig and regulating its periodic course. None genuine unless Bigned 40, rue Bonaparte, Paris, ooid b Druggists and Chemists through out the Colonies AGENTS WANTED. WANTED Agents for a GOOD SELLING LINE. Either sex ! and earn good income. Apply early as I only a limited number is required. I NOVELTY IMPORTING 00., I Bo* 8763 SKF.O,, Sffasy,



ousmess Notices New Zealand Insurance Conipany. ESTABLIShTd°:"~I _ 185 9 CAPITAL^OnFMILLION. THEPBEMIEB AWD~~fIrEALTHIEST COLONIAL COMPANY, NOTED FOB PROMPTNESS AND LIBERALITY FIRE AND "MARINE RISKS. ALSO,- RISKS ON GROWING CROPS, THRESHING MACHINES, &&o f ACCEPTED AT LOWEST TORRENT RATES MILES & CO.. LIMITED. AGENTS' 9 ROBERT MURRAY, /35L ASHBURTON, /MLr^\^ PRACTICAL W (fLl*—«^^4l HOROLOGISU DIRECT IMPORTER /v^lSvk MANUFACTURER \sSs^ OF ALL KINDS OF CLOCKS, WATCHES, OPTICAL GOODS, PLATE, JEWELLER? AND MATERIALS. Only High-Glasa Goods kept in Stock. £600 worth of Watches to select from. Jewellery and Plate in great variety, AS I intend making extensive Alteritions to m? busing premises at an earl oaqtt oa?' th/ rf W1 be a SPECIAL D[SCOEJN Cof TffiS" par caafc given on al CAbH bales of Jewellery, Clocks, and Plate up to January 20, 1894, in order to reduce more quickly the very large Stock dow on hand. Just to hand—A parcel of Rotheram'a World-renowned English Levers. A Beautiful Stock of specially imported Spectacles and Optical Goods. TEN PER CENT DISCOUNT FOR CASH. BOOTS Fd^fmTIPEOPLE. S. ANDERSON, MANUFACTURER AND IMPORTER, HAS OPENED a Retail Branch in those centrally situated premises, Blast Street, Ashburton,next: door to S.W. Alcorn. The stock is one of the finest in the district, and cansists of high and medium class English Boots and Shoes. Being a 1 *m Ct T^PT^MTAT^rSJSSrH* 0 sbll &b th° LOWEST POSSIBLE PRICE. JmS™ f?' hf bee L nraad«at my own Factory and every pair is GL ARANIJiED. Buy direcc from the maker and save the middleman's profit. The Bespoke Department is under efficient management. All classes cf Boots made to order. a Repairing JDohe]Cheaply and Weil E. BONNINGTON, Manager. Wheat. Wheat ABE [PROMPT CASH k BUYERS IOF Prime Milling Wheat, AT HIGHEST MARKET RATES/ We are also prepared to store Grain on Farmers' account in our New Grain Stores West Street, Ashburton, on very favourable terms. Full sizsd.'jjCornsacks and Twine Supplied at LOWEST CURRENT RATES, BOLLIf~AND GO. CANTERBURY FLOUR MILLS. Offices astdJjStokes : WEST!STREET, iSHUURTON I WILLIAM WILLIAMSON, Late of LOJSDON and WELLINGTON,) LADIES' AND GENTLEMSN'S JtiiQtH CLASSIfTAILOR I BAST STREET, ASHBUKTON ! FIT, STYLE and WORKMANSHIP notlto^beJSurpassed. A Well Selectod^Stook TWEEDS AND WOOLLENS ALWAYS 0 HANDj STEPHENS BROS., MARKET HOUSE. There is no tea lik%-the Tiger, It's no matter what they say, And if you want a real good sort Then have the Blendid Tiger Tea i Then there's no Tea like the Tiger, Notwithstanding all their puff, They try to imitate its qualities But they haven't got the stuff. i Then drink no Blend but the Tiger, For its merits are supreme, The other comparisons are just similar As skim milk is to cream. h,h.s. i btephens Bros., market house.'" 3 ; AGENTS FOR ASHBURTON, J, RATTRAY & SON, Agents for New Zealand



COUKcSSVERMBULS ■■ **'* 1' PURE INDIAN CHINA&rCEYtION TBASI I PROCURABLE I |M ; ; t t '"" JH»M^^^^^Wj DAVID THOMAS, I (Late Matson, Cox, and Co.) A UOTIONIER, LAND, INSURANCE, and ESTATE A9ENT, VALUAIoR WOOL AND GRAIN BROKER, j &SHBURTON I Loans Negotiated [ Weekly Sales of Liv 9 Stock—-Tinwald and Ashburton alternately Fortnightly Sales of Sheep Skins, Fat, Hides, etc., on FRIDAYS Sales of Wool throughout the season Grain Bought and Sold on Commission Clearing Sales as per arrangement AGENT FOK~ Matson and Co., Christchurch Colonial Investment Company, Dunedin National Mortgage-Company, Christ-church Booth, McDonald, and Co, Christchurch White's Sheep Dip Massey-Harris Reaper and Binder London and Lancashire Insurance Company Graham's Foot Rot Composition Wright, Stephenson and Co., Dunedin Planet Jupiter Garden and Field Took] DAVID THOMAS, Ashburton Grass Seed Cleaning 9. Eaving Erected (regardless of cost) one of the Best Grass Seed Cleaning "Plants in Canterbury I am now prepared to CLEAN RYEGRASS *s it onght to be done at Reasonable Rates, DAVID THOMAS, Ashburton. r AM A CASBCPURCHASER OF—] WJH EAT, OATS, JBARJLEJY, RYEGRASS, ETC., ETC. D VllOHiai, Asliburton. 1 HAVE BESN APPOINTED LOCAL AGENT FOR THUS SALE OF | BELFAST CHEMICAL MANURES, And can Supply— SUPERPHOSPHATES, BLOOD MANURE, POTATO MANURE, BONE MEAL & BONE DUST In iaege or small quantities. DAVID THOMAS, Ashburton. Mll yp Ml n Ml>l I ASMBUKTON SKIN SALES. 1 I >HALIt HOLD A FORTNIGHTLY SALE OF SHEEPSKIN i t FAT, HIDES X ' TAL.COW, &o-,"throughout th© season, David Thomas? ASHBURTONj Miles and Co., Limited. Grain, Grain, Grain. TITE ARE OAPH POROHASERS OF WHEAT, OATS, BARLEY, AND GRASS SEEDS. — FOnT'iAIiK. — SEEDS? FRESH, GENUINE, AND RELIABLE SEEDS, Specially selected—lncluding Colonial Red and White Clover and Cowgrass, Timothy, Ryegrass and Cocksfoot. Imported Red Clover, Cowgrass, White Clover, and Alsyke. Clean Seed Wheat, Oats, Barley, etc., of prime quality. MANURES. HIGH-CLASS MANURES suitable for all conditions of soil. Anglo-Continental Sup3rphosphates guaranteed at time of shipment to contain 37-13 per cent, of soluble Phosphates, also Bonedust and Guano STATION AND~FARM STORES. We always keep in stock the following leading lines—Flour, Bran, Sharps, Oat meal, Ted, Sugar, Currants, Raisins, Kerosene (Royal Oil Brand), Candles, Soap, Fine and Coarse Salt, Boiled and Raw Linseed and Castor Oils, Red and Black Tattoo Oil for Branding, Hematite, best drawn annealed Fencing Wire, i^all numbers), Iron Standards, Barbed Wire, Drain Pipes, etc. SHEEP NETTING, With centre strand, for folding Sheep on Turnips, Rape, or Pasture, at exceptionally Low Prices. . AGENTS FOR Scottish Metropolitan Life Insurance Company. Total iunds, £300,000 ; with which is amalgamated the Staidard Accident Insurance Company Limited, Auction ®»le§, Stock, etc] M ASHBURTON AND TINW4LD-WEEKLY. HINDS AND RAKAIA—MONTHLY. SALES OF HIDES, SKINS, TALLOW, AND WOOL HELD FORTNIGHTLY DURING THE SEASON AT ASHBURTON. MILES &"C()7IIMITED. E. W. HANMER, Acctioneek. Aslitmrton ana Vakaiai



Business Notices. ASHBURTON PERMANENT BUILD ing & inyestmfnt society. Offices—Tancred Street Ashbubtoh MONEY taken on DEPOSIT A T CALL, in sums of One Pound **- and upwards, at the following rates :— £1 to £250 6 percent. From £250 to £1000 ... 4h „ „ Over £1000 ... ... 4 " " Fixed fo; 8 months ... 6 „ „ '» »» f >< ••' H»i »i >• i> « >» ... 6 „ „ For further particulars apply, to EDWD. STEPHENS', Manager. -FOB SAM— -j TRACTION ENGINE, 8-horse. -i GRASS SEED CLEANER, ■i CORNORCJSHER. -I CHABF-CUTTEK. -j HYDRAULIC RAM, No. 6. -I SCREEN, for 4ft 6in Combine. -1 Ordinary BICYCLE, price £2 10s A quantity of Belt-pulleys from 3in to 3ft diameter. Agency for McLaren's Traction Bngines. Thos. B. KilwoT th, ENGINEER & BRASS FOUNDER. MRS L T. ROBOTTOM "OEGS to inform the numerous friends J-f and clients of her late husband, A. V. ROBOII'OM, THAT SHE WILL CARRY ON TH* 1 BUSINESS OF PHOTOGRAPHER ON THE SAME PREMISES MOORE STREET, ASHBURTON Cablneta. beautifully enamelled, 15a pc doz ; Plain, 12s per doz ; Carte de Visit enamelled, 10a per doz ; Plain, 7s 6d. AWING TO THE SUCCESS v WHICH HiS 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. JB. llonnington, CHEMIST & DBUGGIST EAST STREET, ASHBURTGN. [a card. Mrs A, G. Claridge, TEACHER OF PIANC^ORTE, ORGAN, AND SINGING. COX STREET, ASHBURTONj TERMS ON APPLICATION. BARRY'S TRICOPHEROUS FOR THE"" HAIR AND SKIN. \ N elegant dressing, prevents baldness, OL gray hair, and dandruff. Makes the hair grow thick and soft; cures eruption and diseases of ths ekin; heal* outs, burns, bruise* 1, and sprains, Genuine has trade mark Barclay and Co, New York, DESTTnyT"OR~'IO LIVE "FOR THIS DAY ONLY! " And such is human life, bo gliding on ; It glimmers like a meteor, end is gone 1" What higher aim can man attain than con quest over human pain % HEADACHE and Disordered Stomaoh.— " After suffering for nearly two and a halt years from severe headache and dis ordered stomach, and after trying almost everything, end spending much money with out findiDg any benefit, I was recommended by a friend to <ry your • FRUIT SALT,' and before I had finished one bottle 1 found it doing me a preat deal of good, and now I am restored to my usual health: and others I know that have tried it have not enjoyed such good health for yearß,—Yours most truly, Robesi Humphreys, Post Office, Barraeford. ENO'S FRUIT SALT. Is an imperative neoesnty in every House hold A Runaway Knock—Douglas Jerrold, des oribing a very dangerous illness from which bis daughter had just recovered, said : "Ah Sir, it was a Runaway Knook at Death's Door, I aan assuta you. How to prevent death from disease by natural hibbus-—use Eno's Fruit Salt. It is the best known remedy. It removes fee'id or poisonous matter ('he groundwork of disease) from the blood, allays nervous excitement, depression, and restores the nervous system to its proper condition. You cannot overstate Its great value in keeping the blood pure and free from disease. CAUTlON—Examine eaoh bottle and see that the capsule is m&rked Eno's Fruit Salt. Without it you have been imposed on by worthless imitations. Sold by ail Chemists. Prepared only at Etso's Fruit Salt Works, Poraperoy street, New Gross figgfi, &ond.QQ| P.B. fcyJ,O.Ene:sftfeat« j



JbusiPQass iNotiees. "~n~~cTt~i o E,~~~ W. ELMSLY, (Late of Sydney), COACH AND BUGGY PAINTER FT A wNGL taken oVer Paint Sho P from ■*—*~ «• H. Paget, ia Drenarpd fn PAINT all classes of VeWle S P a? LoteS 12UT °rderS promPdy attesded to. BUILDING TRADE. ORDERS taken for Btins, Stone, Con orete, Wood and Asphalt work. Plans, etc. for any buildings supplied Agent for Waiter's Ranges. Austin and Son a Pipe and Pottery Ware; Stock's Monumental Stones : and Mr Clarkson, Architect. Monumental designs and speci men plans on hand. Charges reasonable Work good. G. W. ANDREWS, East Belfc. CHEAP CHRISTMAS GIFTS. MRS "ADAMS ■fl/ILL hold a Monster Cheap Sale of FANCY GOODS and TOYS FOR ONE MONTH In Shop lately used for Refreshment Rooms, COLEMAN'S BUILDINGS 12 192 Next Collier's. Tucker and Bean TTAVE FOR SALK ALL KINDS OF COAL, WHITE & BLACK PINE FIREWOOD LIME AND CEMENT* AND BUILDIFG MATEEIALS of every description. PRODUCE. fOATS, BRAN, CHAFF, &o, SPECIAL TO THRESHING MAOHINE ; PROPRIETORS, Just Landing—Splendid Shipmen NEWCASTLE COAL Tucker It Bean, COAL, TIMBER, AND GENERAL PRODUCE MERCHANTS Zealandia Boofg. mHE Wonderful Reputation of thesfe JL 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 Ik «Sxe 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 thia brand for themselves and their children. Once buy a Zealandia Boot and yon 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 i THE BOOTS 9ROU ITIr X Bisbop, ZE&LAimiA BCOT »TORB ASHKURTOu NoVs Your Time. "DE in che Fashion with Oomfort in the ceason, GREAT REDUCTION IN CAMVAS BHOJ2g. BEAR IN MIND, 1 CASE ONLY LADIES' TAN CANVAJ Original Price 5s 9d now 4s 9d. —Also™' 1 CASE ONLY MENS' TAN CAN AS Original price 6s 6d, now 6s 6d. We have also a lot of TAN WALKING to be cleared at Cost Price, 1 and These are to be had only at" J. BISHOP'S, ZEALANDIA BOOT STOBJB TANORED STREET ASHBURTON.