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London, November 21 The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the Unfed Kingdom i.*Jlo£oo <l^ erß» and for the Continent 1,130,000. London, November 22 The wool sales opened to-day with a catalogue of 10,000 bales, including 1500 from the Cape. The attendance was fair, but competition was very weak. Much of the stock offered was withdrawn, the few «ood wools put up being sold at a decline oj Sve per cent. Medium and inferiors suffered a fall of 1\ to 10 per cent, and some stock as , much as 12i per cent.

Messrs A. G. Tame & Co., auctioneers- Wellington, in their report for the week ending November 23, report the sale of a harness mare sent to them from the Ashburton district at £13. This was the best price obtained that week for light horses. They also held a sale at the Wellington ahow ground?, and sold for Mr R, Clarke, of Tinwald, Canterbury, purebred Ayrshire heifers at 11 and 7£ guineas. The immigration and emigration re tarns for the colony for October &how : — Arrivals 1915 persons, departures 1869 persons. The arrivals were :—Prom the United Kingdom 239, New South Wales 1267, Victoria 269, Tasmania 53, other places 87- The departures were:—To the United Kingdom 89, New South Wales 1482, Victoria 222, Tasmania 31, other places 45. The arrivals of Chinese were 13, the departures 17- The Ntio Zealand Times of Tuesday has the following paragraph : — A cabinet meeting is to be held this week to settle various matters of importance, the only Ministers now absent from Wellington being the Premier and the Hon Mr Carroll. Both these Ministers are ex pected to arrive on Wednesday or Thurs day. The appointment of a nautical adviser to the Government is to be deter mined towards the end of the week. One of his first duties will be to make a tour of the ports of the colony, accompanied by the chief inspector of machinery, in order to define the extended river limits referred to in the Shipping and Seamen's Act passed last session. For Indigestion, the best remedy is un doubtedly Norton's Camomile Pints. They can confidently be recommended aa being mild in operation and absolutely free from injurious drugs. Acting at once as a splen did tonic and a gentle aperient. For nearly 100 years they have proved unequalled for Indigestion, Dyspepsia, sick Headache and for Liver and Stomach compla its. Sold in bottles Is IJd, 2s 9d, and Jls, by all Medi cine Vendors throughout the wwld. A imple, safe, and certain remedy Pure Blood is the Secret of Health Gordon's Blood Pills cleanse the system of all impure blood, cure iudigestion.con stipation, liver complaint, pains in back and sides, biliousness, sick headache; remove pimples, scrofula, scurvy, etc Large box 6a; two boxes, 10s, post iree. J. W. Clayton box 234 Dunedin One Box of Clarke's B 41 Pills is warran ted to cure all discharges from the Urinaiy Organs, in either sex (acquired or consti tutional), Gravel and Tains in the Back. Guaranteed free from Mercury, Sold in Boxes 4s 6d each, by all Chemists and Patent Medicine Vendors throughout the World. I Proprietors : Thk Lincoln axd Midland ■ Counties Drug Compauv, Lincoln, England. I

THE ASEBtJftTCm GUARDIAN i MDaY, NOVEMBER 23, IS&4.



I FOR SALE. A CAPITAL H 'ME for a family, co 'aining eight rooms, situate on | acre of ground, first-class quality and well stocked with good Fruit Trees, good healthy locality and withm three minutes'walk of < hutch, Convent School Borough School, Eailway station, Post office, and la>t but not least the l.'omain. '"p. "FfiBHIMAN. FOB SALE. A Second-hand four House Power Portable fc i)gine by Brown and May—one of the best English makers. Price Low- Terms Given. «„,..«'■ F. FERBIMAN. FOE SALE. One Second-hand Portable Engine, by Huston and Proctor; also one Double Bagger Chaffcutter, price low enough to warrant any farmer buying to keep on his own farm. F. FERRIMAN, Ashburton. FOB, SALE. A Farm of Eight Acres, with Four-Roomed House, close to School and Railway Station, . F. FERRIMAN For £85 you can obtain Over acre of Land, with a very Comfortable Four-roomed House, fitted with Good Range and Dresser, there is also upon the land a Large Workshop which could be used for a stable if desired. Why pay 10s a week when you can buy at this price ? Title Clear. Terms can be arranged. Only six minutes' walk to Hampstead School. F. FERKIMAN. FOB SALE. One Traction Engine, six-horse power, (a bargain) can be seen working at anytime. . [ P. f ERRIMAN. FOR SALE. A block of 8^ acres of land, owner would erect a house on same and make terms with buyer. F. FERRIMAN. FOR SALE CAHOON'S PATENT BROADCAST SEED SOWER. PRICE £i; Will sow Oats, Turnip, Clover, and other Small Seeds, ____ *•>» F. FERRIMAK Dresses. Dresses. Dresses. f^YDS DOUBLE-WIDTH, LINING AND BUTTONS COMPLETE FOE 7 s 9v. A VERY CHOICE SELECTION OF SINGLE ROBES NEW WOOL DELAINES FROM 6|d. CARPETS CHINA MATTINGS, OILCLOTH?, LINOLEUMS A ihowroom Full of IVovelties, THREE OASES ENGLISH SHOES AND SLIPPERS MITCHELL & TURNER, A GREAT NATIONAL CRISIS, THE high prices that have hitherto been charged in Ashbarron for good and reliable GROCERIES, BREAD, and FLOUR have now become almost like THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, a recognised institution. Although public opinion is very much divided upon this qnestion, there can be only one opinion about the vast gum of money that CAN BE SAVED by Housekeepers who buy their Groceries from TAYLORS, whose system in catering for the CASH purchasing public with reliable Goods at popular prices direct from the Importers and Manufacturers OR |V , Producer.", to the Consumer, clearly proves how easily Middlemen's profits can be DISPENSED WITH. We respectfully ask the public of Aehburton and district to show their appreciation of our method of doing business by PURCHASING OUR GOODS. COMPARING OUR PRICES, NOTING OUR QUALITY, AND JUDGING FOR THEMSELVES, gave intermediate profits by dealing with JOSEPH TAYLOR, Grocer and Baker, East Street, Ashburton, the Cheapest Store in town tor reliable Groceries, Bread and Cakes. Money cheerfully returned for any goodb not approved of. Splendid Crystal Sugar 2sd, 51b tins Ceylon Tea 8«, 101b dns 15s 9d> 3lbs any brand Tea 5s 6d, Flour at popular prices. Groceries supplied of the best quality at Lowest Cash Prices. Try our noted Bread, 41b loaf sd. The Best Fruit Cake in the colony only 6d per Ib. Parties supplied with Pastry, Confectionery, Wedding Cakes, Birthday Cakes at reasonable prices and Shortest Notice. , . , Goods delivered by van to any part of the town, and customers waited npon for their weekly requirements. , . Bread deliveries in town Daily. Orders for Groceries, etc., entrusted to driver of bread van will be promptly executed. NOTE THE ADDRESS - JOSEPH TAYLOR, THE OLD ESTABLISHED BAKERY, EAST STREET, ASHBURTON.



"TVESIRABLE SITE for private resi- U dence, centrally situated, not far from the Railway Station. ACRE ]_: having three frontages on Aibken, Cox, and Cass Streets, and being Town Sections numbered 560, 561, 562, 663. The owner has decided to sell the&e at a sacrifice. Terms can be arranged if desired. T. BULLOCK. LATEST Telegram.—The Governor of Victoria has ordered that none but Health Tea shall be used in Government Bouse



TO FARMERS, DEALERS, AND OTHERS. THE IMPROVED FARM OF lOQ ACRES IOQ 140 ACRES •KO With Good Dwelling House, etc., situate close to the County Saleyards, Tinwald. NOT HAVING SOLD this by Auction, I am prepared to Receive Offers for it. T. BULLOCK, Auctioneer.



B E A TH'S GREAT ANNUAL GIFT SEASON COMMENCES TO-DAY jj VERY Customer spending 2s Gd or more will receive a Coupon (with value marked oa face) entitling the holder to Select a Gift to the amount stated on the Ticket. Tickets can be held till a number aie accumulated, and may be presented any time until December 31. Customers may, however, select a Present at time of purchase. JUST OPENING 10 Cases of the LATEST NOVELTIES in Chinaware. GLASSWARE,—Japanese and Fancy, LEATHER GOODS,—Toys, Dolls, etc,, etc., BOTH USEFUL AND ORNAMENTAL, G. I, BEATH & CO., DRAPERS AND OUTFITTERS, I TANORED STREET. Reduction of 20 Per Cent on all Lines. ■ %•) ROBERT MURRAY PEACTICAL WATCH & CLOCKMAKEK. JJAVING decided to dispose of my business, I am still offering the whole of MY VALUABLE STOCK OF ! WATCHES, JEWELLERY, CLOCKS, PLATE, &0., I AT A DISCOUNT OF 4s IN £ OFF MASKED HtICES. A LARGE SELECTION OF HIGH-CLASS ENGLISH WATCHES. HUNDREDS of these Watches are now in ttse throughout the Ashburton district, and, after YEARS OF HARD WORK, bear unfailing testimony to the EXCELLENT WORKMANSHIP and DURABILITY of R. MURRAY'S SPECIAL GOODS. Those Watches CANNOT be obtained in the open market. Also a Large Stock of ROTHERHAM'S ENGLISH LEVER WATCHES, STRONG SILVER ENGLISH LEVER HUNTERS, reduced to £3 3a ALARM CLOCKS, STRIKING CLOCKS, MARBLE CLOCKS GOLD AND SILVER JEWELLERY, GOLD BROOCHES from 6a 6d DIAMOND GOODS, SILVER BROOCHES from Is 6d FAMOUS " PERFECTIONE » WATCHES. Cased SOLID NICKEL, not wear yellow. WONDERFUL VALUE. Reduced from 21s to 15s. EEPAIRS: WATCHES CLEANED ... 5s MAINSPRINGS ~ 4a 6d CLOCKS CLEANED from 2a All «oods A Work Guaranteed. JOHN JWTIIiSON; ARTIST'S MATERIALS. I have Received a in a position to Supply I chers, Foreign Canras, Select Stock of Winsob the Artists of Ashbur-1 Acadamy Boards, Oils, and Newman's Artist's ton with Oil Tubes, j Easels, Etc., Etc., at a Materials, and am now Brushes, Canvas Stret-J Very Cheap Rate. House Painting & Paperhang;ing. I HAVE Especially hanging Dwellings dur- Very Best of Oils and Reduced the Prices ing the summer months. Lead used in the work, of Painting and Paper- N,B.—None but the A Large Stock of Paperhangings, Window Glass, and Picture Frame Mouldings on the Premises. J. WILSON, CORNER OF ARCADE AND BURNETT STREET, ASHBURTON. Thomas E. Ki] worth, ENGINEER, IT AS REMOVED TO HIS NEW PREMISES, BRIDGE WORKS, WEST AND KBRMODB STREETS, ASHBURTON.



j A KNUAL QJ PORTS AND "DACES i (Approved by the Committees of the 1 Canterbury Jockey Club and Canterbury Metropolitan Trotting Association). To be held in the Domain on BOXING DAY, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1894, Patron-Sir John Hall; President—D G Holmes; Vice-Presidents—T E Upton, W M Lyttelton, H J Harrison, J 0 Wason, J McLachlan, E S Coster, and A C Hardy; Judge—W M Lyttel ton ; Starter (Horse Races) —T E Upton; Clerk of the Course—H Primmer j Clerk of the Scales—D Bruce ; Judges (Athletics) —E H Hughes and C Hardy; Starter (Athletics)— H J Harrison ; Stewards—H Primmer, JS W Osborne, G Harrison, W Hood, and A Richards ; Handicappeks—The Stewards; Treasurer—L Oxley; Sec retary—P A Keddell. HORSE RACES. First Race to start punctually at 12 o'clock 1. Maiden Flat Race, of 10 soys; about one mile. Second horse to receive 1 soy from the stake. Entrance fee, 10s. To start at 12 noon. 2. Maiden Saddle Trot (Handicap), of 7 soys. About two miles. Horse break ing must pull immediately and go, and trot to the satisfaction of the Stewards o 3be disqualified. Second horse to receive 1 soy from the stake. Nomina tion, ss; acceptance, 2s. To start at 12.45 p m. 3: Ladies' Purse, of 10 soys. About one and a half miles. Second horse to re ceive 1 soy from the stake Entrance, 10s. To be entered by ladies. To start at 2 p.m. 4. Handicap Saddle Trot, of 10 soys. About three miles. Horses breaking must pull immediately and go, and trot to the satisfaction of the Stewards or be disqualified. Second horse to receive 1 siov out of the stake. Nomination, 7s (id ; acceptance, 2s 6d. To start at 2.45 p.m. 5. Farmers' Plate, of 10 soys. About one and a half mile. Second horse to receive 1 soy from the stake. Entrance, 10s. To start at 330 p.m. 6. Selling Race, of 10 soys. About one mile, Entrance, 10a. The winner to be sold by auction immediately after the race; anything over £10 to go to the Sports Fund. To start at 4.15 p.m. 7. Hurry Scurry, a sweepstake of 15s each, with 1 soy added. Once round the coarse. Catch weights. No winner of any of the above events allowed to start. Post entries, To start at 5 p.m. RULES. 1 The meeting will be hejfl under the rules of racing. 2 All events to be confined to the South Rakaia and Mount Hutt Road Board Dis tricts, and six miles north of the Rakaia river, ten miles west, and five miles east of the railway line. 3 Weights for all races except otherwise specified—lOst for the three-year-olds, list for four-year-olds, and list 71bs for 5, 6, and aged. 4 No horse that has won more than £10 in one event will be allowed to compete in any race. 5 The races are open to any horse com monly resident in the prescribed district from the Ist of October, 1894, and owned by a person who has resided in the said district during the same period. 6 Nominations for the Saddle Trot (No 2 and 4) with fees of 53 and 7s (id each, age, description, and performance of the horses, must be deposited in Writing with the Sec retary, at Rakaia, not later than S p.m. on SATURDAY, December S, 1894. Accept ances and General Entries, in Writing, to gether with fees, by 8 p.m. on SATURDAY,- December 15. In all cases Ihe names, fees, colors, and ages of horses, and colors of riders, must accompany nominations. 7 All protests must be given in writing te the Secretary within thirty minutes after the race has been ran, together with the sum of £1, which shall be forfeited, if in the opinion of the Stewards the prtoest is frivolous. S The winner of any Hat race, competing in other events, will be required to carry a penalty of 71bs. 9 Stakes will be paid over 7 days after the meeting, and all stakes not claimed within 14 days of the day of meeting, will be forfeited and go to the funds. 10 No entry will be received unless the above conditions are complied with, and on the condition that all disputes, claims, and objections arising out of the racing shall be decided by the Stewards or whom they may appoint. Their decision on all points to be final. The Stewards reserve the right to hold over the stake until satisfied that the qualification of entry is correct, and the onus of proof shall lie with the owner; 11 All races will be started punctually at the advertised hour. ATHLETIC SPORTS. To commence at 11 a.m. Men's 100 yds Race (handicap)— First prize £1, second 10s. Boys' Race (under 16 years) 200 yds (handicap); entrance free- First prize 10s, second ss, third 2s 6d. Men's 440 yds race (handicap)— First prize £1, second 10s. Girls' Race (under 16 years) 100 yds (handicap); entrance tree—First prize 103, second ss, third 2s 6d, Boys' Race (under 12 years) 90yds (handicap); entrance free—First prize 7s 6d, second 2s 6d, third Is. Tug of War, Married v Single (entrance la per man)— First prize £2 2s. Girls' Race under 12 years) 60yds (handicap); entrance free—Pirst prize 7s 6d, second 2s 6d, third Is. Consolation Race, 100 yds; entrance free —First prize 103. 100 yds Handicap, open to Amateurs only (to be run under the N'.Z A.A.A. rules) —First prize Trophy pie sented by Mr P. Millar, value £1 Is. 200 yds Handicap, open to Amateurs oiily (to be run under the N.Z.A.A.A. rules) -First prize Silver Cup, presented by Mr O A C Hardy, value £2 2s ; second prize Trophy, presented by Mr J. Irwin, value 103 6d. RULES. 1 Entrance fee for all events, not other wise specified, 2s 6d each, 2 All events con fined to the same district as for horse races 3 No second prize will be given unless three or more compete 4 The Stewards reserve the right to alter the order of events Nominations for Men's 100 yds and 440 yds and Tug of War, and 100 and 200 Amateur Races, must be lodged with the Secretary before 8 p.m. on SATURDAY, December 15. All other events post entry Admission to Ground—ls for each adult, children half-price, and Is for each horse competing or otherwise THE BURNHAM BAND will play dur ing the day. Refreshments and other amusements on the ground. No games of chance permitted. A BALL will be held in the evening at the Rakaia Town Hall—Dancing at 9 p.m. ! Admission, Gentlemen 2s 6d ; Ladies, tree. Children not admitted, PHILIP A. KEDDELL, 11 34 Secretary. ffIIToROI^iARYEr" Inodorous —The only Antuepfic disinfect ant whioh has obtained the Gold Medal at the International Hygienio Exhibition at Havre 1893 Chloroi-Marye — green —is an energetio i miorobe destroyer and unique for its oheepness With one pint, 400 pints of disinfectant may be prepared Salubrity of the home, of the work-shop, the farm, the vessels, etc. Disinfection of wear ins apparel, household goods, water-closets, ink -stones, and lavatories Ohlorol-Marye — red — odourless or par fumed, is a Toilet antiseptic. Sanitary care of the skin, the mouth, the hair, and the beard It cicatrizes also outs, burns, bites and stings oi insects Principal Agent for Australia, J L de Lambebx mdj, 49, Elizabeth street, Melbourne France, Mpssrs Lebon and Salomon 7, Rue dcs Petite3-Ecuries, Paris, Directors of the Society d'Hygiene tppliquce



Henry Zander, GENEBAL MEECHAMT AND DIBEOT IMPORTER. AGENT FOR- Sun Fire Insurance Office Australian Mutual and Provident Society j T Ford and Co CIGARETTES 3d. No holders or photos—'Hbuky Zander , Wholesale agent,



All of the Purest Quality, and testa can be seen at my office. fertilizers" in stock ANGLO-CONTINENTAL GUANO MANUEES. SHEEP SHEARS. SHEEP SHEARS. All the favorite Brands, 8.8 A,, 11 A. ! and 75. TURKEY AND WASHITA OIL STONES mbeep Branding Oils, BLUE, RED, AND BLACK, In one and five-gallon drums. GROUND ANd"IUMP RADDLE. BOILED AND RAW LINSEED OIL. Wool Packs, WOOL PACKS. Full size and full weight. Garden Tools in great variety. GROCERIES. I am prepared to deliver the Best Quality of Groceries and Provisions at LOWEST ADVERTISED PRICES FOR CASH. WINES & SPIRITS, ALES & STOUT, of Best Brands, in Stock.



HENRY ZANDER- I" HAVE JUST LANDED ex Tekoa MY SEASON'S SUPPLY OF THE Finest Turnip Seeds, Consisting of Green Top Yellow Aberdeen Purple Top Yellow Aberdeen Purple Top Mammoth Fosterton Hybrid White Stone Stubble Lincoln Red Skirving Swede 3 etc. Rape Seed, Rape Seed Mangold Seed, Mangold Seed Carrot Seed, Carrot Seed



See that you get "SAXON" Brand of Pure Blended Teas. Ibey are Delicious and most Economical. Once tried you will have no other. Drinking Cheap and Inferior Tea is most Injurious, and should be avoided. Sold Retail by all the leading Store keepers, and Wholesale by the Saxon Tea Company, Christchurch, Half-chests, Boxes, Tin 3 and Packets. 2s 4d and 2s, 11 10



THR TALK OF THE DRAWING ROOMS AT THE PRESENT TIME IS ABOUT Saxon Tea. £1000 TO BE GIVEN AWAY Indiscriminately with the Latest and MOST DELICIOUS TEA YET INTRO DUCED, "Saxon" Brand OF PURE BLENDED TEAS. LOOK OUT FOR COUPONS.



ASHBURTON Wool Hales. mHE FIRST SALE of the Season will take place at the ORANGE HALL ON FKIDAY, NOVEMBER 30, when large Catalogues will be submitted. D. THOMAS MILES & CO FRIEDLANDER BROS J. T. FORD & CO {in conjunction with Henry Zander. 0 84



Public Notion j PUBLIC NOTICE. I I I HAVE disposed of the Buci ess of! the late William Anderson, Saddler, i to Mr Kboardus J Henry, as from the First Day of September, 1894, and trust that he may be accorded the same liberal support that was extended to my late huaband—William Anderson. AGNES ANDERSON. IXTITH REFERENCE to the above I ** may say that no effort will be spared on my part to condnst the Busi ness on the same liberal lines as were followed by the late William Anderson, * and by strict attention to Business, com bined with good Workmanship and Moderate Charges, hope for a continuance of that liberal support accorded to my predecessor. REOARDUS JOHN HENRY. 11J112



PjiEASE Note tuk Address— m TT TTNDRILL 0 TO'S, 1. XI. Undrill 06 l.o's, ASHBURTON FURNITURE WAREHOUSE, (Next Building Society's Office), Ta.nci.usd Street. DOLLAR CIGAPETTE.S — 3d. N holders or photos,—Henby Zandee, Wbe'o eale ageat



TITHC ia it furnishes your house VV complete, With furniture so choice and neat, And ior elegance t'would be hard to beat, And yet so very, very cheap 1 Why ; at Ukdrill's (of course) In Tancred Street. I have Suites and Settees and Chairs by the score, I have Carpets, Linoleums, and Mats for the flaor, And Beds to lie on when your day's work is o'er, And for what you can't see please knock ab the door, At Undrill's in Tancred Street, For my table the Duchesse I challenge the town, Leb their names be either Jones, Smith, or Brown ! And for Ware I know no equal is found, Excepb in the shop which stands on the ground Known as Undrill's in Tancred street.



I>TOTICE is hereby given that from This Date, a Reward of Ten Pounds sterling, will be given to any person or persons giving such information as will lead to the conviction of any person having caused the Burning of any of the County Plantations. By Order, WILLIAM BAXTER, County Engineer November 12, 1894, 11 70 DOLL AM CIGARETTES 3d per packet



Mr D. Tiiomas. SPECIAL ENTRY. I MR DAVID THOMAS will sell at the Arcade on SATUBDAY, November 24,— "1 Double-Seated EUGGrZ with Lamps. ■I SET HARJSTCS3. -i SADDLK AND BRIDLE. J>, THOMAS. 11 325 Auctioneer e=r-g=r-" .-l "■■— -= Public JSotices. ASHBURTON COUNTY COUNCIL. TTIOR SALE—3I Lots of Gum Saplings near Winslcw, and 10 lots a fc I Winderraere. ' For particulars apply at County Council office. By Order, WILLIAM BAXTER, County Engineer. Novembers, 1894. 1171 ASHBURTON COUNTY COUNCIL.



Mr Alfred Harrison. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 26, TWELVE O'CLOCK. MR ALFRED HARRISON, in structed by the Owners, will SELL BY PUBLIC AUCTION AT HIS YARDS On the above date, — THRESHING PLANT AND OHAFFCUITER COMPLETE, In good working order. ALFRED HARRISON, Iltll7 Auctioneer.



Government Notices. NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. Excursion Fares to Dunedin for A. and P. Show and Races. FROM Ashburton, Hinds, and Inter mediate Stations 32s and 22s 6d, Rangitata 30* and 21s 6d ; tickets issued / November 24 to 29, available for return till December 10. Journey to be started on date of issue of ticket, and not to be broken within the first twenty miles. A Special Train will leave Dunedin for Christchurch at 9 p.m. on December 1. For fuller particulars see posters. 11 124 BY ORDER.



Entertainments. f|AMP.SfKAD .SCHOOL. THE ANNUAL ENTERTAINMENT, -1- in Hid of the Pxi/,.3 Fun 3, will take place on THVAIIIII * FRIDAY, November 29 and 30. "Dan, the Newsboy." 11t135 Bankruptcy Notices. IN BANKRUPTCY, In the District Court of Ashburton. (being a local Court of Bankruptcy) hold en at Ashburton. In the Estate of John Johnston, Tin waid. Contractor. A FIRST AND FINAL DIVIDEND of Is 5d in the £ on all proved and accepted claims in the above Estate is now payable at my office, Ashburton. Dividends will only be paid to Princi pals, their authorised Agents, or on de mand through Banks. JOHN DAVISON, Deputy Official Assignee, Ashburton, November 23, 1894. 11 137



ANNUAL ELECTION FOR MAYOR. MR JOHN ORR having handed to me a p»per in the form of the third schedule of the Regulation of Local Elec tions Act, 1876, stating that he WITH DRAWS from the Election, I hereby declare Mltl JOSEPH SEALY, the only remaining Candidate, to be D ULY ELECTED MAI OR of the Borough of Ashbm-ton for the ensuing year. CHAS. E. FOOKS, Returning Officer. Borough Council Office, Aehburton, November 23,1894. U 138



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AVER'S PILLS, Jlailc by Dr. J.C. Ayer & Co.,Lov/ell,Mass.,U.S.A. HIGHEST AWABDS AT THE World's Great Expositions. • — ♦ o^*" Beware of cheap Imitations. The name •— Ayer's Pills —Is blown in the glass of each vi our bottle*. WAIRARAPA RELIEF FUND. THE ADJOURNED MEETING of the General Committee will he held on FRIDAY EVENING, 23rd Inst, at 8 o'clock, at the Borongh Council Cham- W R, BIRD. ASHBURTON BOROUGH COUNCIL.



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