THE ASBBURTON (HJAKDIAN : MONDAY. DECEMBER 24, ...1894.



J FOE FALE ONE Second-hand four-horse power POUTABLE LNGINE, by Crown amli May Price low enough to warrant any farmer purchasing for his own use for driving power, chaff cutting, corn-crushing, and wood sawing PORTABLE WASH BABROWS. No hornets complete without one of the indispensable requisites. They are a necessity where cleanliness, utility, and health are ralued. TO LET, An Acre of Land,^with 6-roomed House, near the Woollen factory, Beat low. i ■ • ■ FOR SALE. A very Desirable FauwJy Residence of seven rooms, with half-acre ground; fruifc and ' vegetable garden. The owner having left the district, is anxious to Bell at a price which' will be tempting to any one on the look out for. a Comfortable Home; within a few minutes walk of Railway Station and Post OfHce ALSO, FOB SALE, IN HaTELCCK STRT ET WEST, a Capital House, containing nine room*, wilh balh- I room and good out oflicea; hot and cold water and gas laid on. Stabling attached. I Withinltwo^nunutes' walk of Post Office and Railway Station 1 ■\ FERRllflitlir, LAND AND ESTATE AGENT, ASHBURTON. ! North British Fire Insurance Company Union Steam Shipping Company, Limited! Parcels and goods bchl to all parts of the colony sheakman~b;ros., GROCERS AND IRONMONGERS. SUGAR. SJJCJAj^ SDGA B. I We Have Ju t Landed I *«. t « 1^?, 1° m- , °, P MAURITIUS STTJAH J for the Jam Season. All who wish their jam to keep well should use Maueit us Suoa^B FINEST JIEW AURRANI'S. yALENCIA RAISINS o nULTAN I These Fruits are a Splendid Sample, this season's crop, W E *"• ssJtaSS.'SKiirs 1* s Crat"of *-**«^H cnps ANVdfS!I IB , SW GS ™ll,\Z SAWm- I Which we are now offering at Very Low Prices. • INSPECTION INVITED. I AGENTS for the Famous TIGER BLENDED TEAS, _^| ALL GOODS SOLD AT THE LOWEST POSSIBLE PRIOES FOR CASH. I Orders by Post despatched with punctuality. Goods Delivered m Town and Suburbs. Customers waited upon for Orden I Satisfaction is Ova Motto. SHEARMAN BROS, I MARKET HOUSE- ~* ■ JAM. JAM. JAM. I Mauritius Su^ar m Mats at 2&drl PBH LB. "". I THE ONLY SUGAR THAT CAN BE RELIED ON XX I PBESEitVING AND JAM MAKING. I MASON'S PRESERVING JARS I IN PINTS, QUARTS, AND HALF GALLONS AT EXCEPTIONALLY LOW PPICKsB BRASS AND ENAMELLED PRESERVING PANS, I ALL SIZES. - - - ■ JOHN ORR & CO. I HABDWAEE AND GENEBAL KERCHAKTS. I



Pi A — PRI°E required for djlvl Section No 8. con tainingl rood, just above the Woollen Factory, on the opposite side of the road T. BULLOCK. SOUTH RAKAIA DOMAIN. THE above having been granted to the Sports Committee on Boxing Day, the Bame are authorised to charge Is each per adult, Is for each horse, and Is for each trap admitted to the ground. WESTCOTE LYITLETON, 12 93 Chairman. ■^TOTICE Is hereby given m pursuance JUN of the Public Reserves Acb, 1885, clause 5 and 6, that the Ashburtcn Domain will be set aparb for the Caledonian Society's Sports on WEDNESDAY, the 26 h day of December inst., on which day charges will be made for admission there to on the following scale, viz :— For each Adult ... One Shilling For each Horse ... One Shilling For each Trap , One Shilling JOHN ORR, Chairman Aehburton Domain Board. Ashburton, December 10, 1894- 12 74 CLEARING OUT SALE. HA VINCI a good deal of Shock yeb to . dispose of, 1 have made arrange ments to cccupy my presenb ahop (only) until the end of the year. I am giving special inducements for cash, nob wishing to have any goods left for removal. Come and pay me a visit before you lay m your supply for Christ mas, especially if you want a handsome Teapot, or Cups and Saucers, Plates, Disbes, Gooseberry Pie Dishes, especially cheap. I have a quantity of Christmas Annuals, also two large Illustrated Family Bibjiea FOR SALE CHEAP, I TEA being *ny specialty, w& having a large stock, I am making allowance equal to 3d per Ib on ten pound lots, I have vinegar on feffc at l»4d per gallon, also a fstr sacks of good old Potatoes, Note the Address—- E. WILLIAMS, PARK STREET. Close by the Convent, Ashburton. 12 53 TO LET, at a low rental, small shop m the Arcade, next but one to Tancred eireet. * : T BULLOCK. - i



ASHBURTON COUNTY COUNCIL. CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS. NOTICE is hereby given thai the Coun cil's offices will be CLOSED from 4 p.m. on December 24, 1894, to 10 a.m. on January 2, 1895. | By order. F. MAINWARING, Clerk. Ashburton, December 21, 1894. 12 153 "MB HOBACE A..GATES, TEACHER CJ VIOLIN AND PIANO, WILL visit Flamington, Waterton, Longbeach, Eiffel ton, and Hinds during the ensuing year. Intending pupils please communicate at once, SCHOOL Tf MUSIC, SAUNDERS 1 BUILDINGS. SOLE AGENT S'OR THE DRESDEN PIANO COMPANY. 12 142 EXTRACTED HONEY. PETER ANDERSON'S NEW SEA SON'S EXTRACTED HONKY is now ready, and is the best sample his Apiary has yielded since its establishment seven years ago. Sold In 121 b and oOlb tins, And by the hundredweight. HAKATERE APIARY, Hampstead. Brand—St. Andrew's Cross (red). 12 117 § aACRE, Capital Building Site, well situated m Cox Street, being T.Ss 796 and 797 ; for sale on very easy terms of pay ment. BULLOCK. , r ,—. |-3 CHRISTMAS CARDS. »• -£§ NEW YEAR'S CARDS, -gj IS BISTHDAY CARDS. »a | TEXT OAItDS. . * Best Assortment yi Ashburton. /-IIRCULATING Library. Open every nighb till bed tioien I MAKS-PEN, ~^~^= MONEY, ™ tßQ^flCl TO LEND on approved *^'vU first-class Freehold Security at lowest current rate of Interest. T. BULLQQK.



WALKEfS BOT-FLY fIEIEDY. (o) IMPOEIANT NOTICE. OWING to numerous requests of large owners these remedies have been redaced to 7s 6d, and where two sets or mora are taken to 6s 6d per set. No remedies over introduced into this colony have proved so successful m restoring the suffering horse as WALKER'S BOT-FLY REMEDIES. Very highly recommended at the Ellesmere Agricultural and Pastorial Association Show. Awarded the highesc Order of Merit at the Northern A and P Show, very highly commended ab the Metropolitan Show at Christchurch Mr Seisenger, Veterinary Surgeon, Dun- 1 work hearty and well I believe it to be a edin, writes:—l am acquainted with that | medicine unf quailed, end can recommend it nuiaence more than any veterinary m thae j with all confidence to all horse owner?, as the Colony, having had great experience m | best horse remedy ia the market. America U S and practised my profession m I Edward Cobbett Victoria and New Zealand io such satisfac. I Greenwood Farm, tien to tbe pubio that no veterinary m the S.uibbridge, Augusts, 1892 oolonie3 can produoe testimonials of the Mr Walker. S'r,--I em glad to bear testi #ures affected aa myself. I have had mony to the wonderful effects of your Bot hundreds under my treatment, the same Fly-fly Remedies; One of my beet horses be which I gave Mr R Walker, and every oame very bad; the skin tight, the eye life worse I treated reovered when taken m time. less snd a bsd co'or, ahd got low m condition Walker's Bot-fly R?msdie3 therefore are tbe Anxious io finish ploughing a paddock I did only proved guaranteed ours for the bots and not want to lay him up until he became un shou'd be given Jo every horse at once, able to lift his feet or do any more. We bad whether he shows signs or not to help him in'o a stable I gave him your Bsmedies, and Ine treatment you pre. Liuriston, August 18, 1891 scribed, and m a few days he we? quite Mr Heeeltine,—Sir, I 'bink it is only ri^ht better, and now at hh work, hea:ty and well that I shoull tell y v and my nsighboriog I quite believe, had I not given him your farmers that lam thoroughly eattefiid wi'h Remedies, he would have died. You can use Walker's Bot Fly Remedies I got from you. this as you please. After eeting the state of tbe stomsoh of my Robert Thompson horce that died, I beoame alarmed about the . mm . — rest of my stook as they all looked bad, I Seaside Farm drenobed eight", following carefully the direc- Wakanui April 14 1894 Hods, It cleaned them out thorou^h'y and Mr Walker.DearSir.-Ihave great pleasure ?\? WSV» Btbr Wl*hrD^«™m <fi n|B ia informiD« youthttthe bot-fly mixture I for the better I can h.ghly recommend it t from Mf Hegelline Joor B / ent waß B and would advise farmers to lose no time m wonderful BUccesa t g ad { « fc drenching their stock lest they have thei. eeri ouslv ill on December last. After using all horses dropping dead as I had, I beli?ve it to the remedieß j cou]d think o£ I Wftg md * ced be tbe only safe and oeitam cure for the t0 try your m i xtU re. The result was mar suffenng of horses vellous, I strictly followed the directions james ijemon g j vea an(J j n a wee^ horses were out of  , , "TTT »» v i ion i danger and recovering rapidly I drsnehed Aahburton Forks, March 1, 1894 two mere m Februarysswiih the same result Mr J Hea4line. Sir—l am very glad to They allput on flash rapidly, and are now m tell you that Walker's Bot-fly Remedies p ri me order I got from you proved quite a success with p g TEWABX my dying horse. He was ailing for some dsya, hia coat got very dry, the Bkin tight, a running Mr Croaßt BurnhaiDt got the Remedy for a at the nose and a very bad cough ; and was horse suffering , M| a reaching home scarcely able to walk about; we quite expected hfl waa dead# Tbiß^ea^a one took &£X£ he would die. I heard a good deal about showi the Bymptom3 . He gaTe the Remedy! Walker's Bot Fly Remedies, and.gave it and the second day after, the horse passed with the most satisfactory results, and shortly botß , hundredfl ig d^ j, *BaHBU af er be got the last bottle he began to im. ° UV""K wo"' rove and by the end of a neck wae able for n AGENT FOR ASBBURT UN-J Hsshmtok, Saddler MANUFACTURER—ROBERT WALKER, Canal Reserve, Woolston



I FOR INFANTS MD INVALIDS MELON'S LACTO-GLYCO^e on. naizjis. food. SFECIAIIX ADAPTS! m COJNTB!c3 WHERE FRESH COWS MILK CANNOT BE OBTAIKEU That Gooto art. Ucc h:nn Aitir.nl o>~m ami k,:ep atodir. my GliraaUk to be ibtainedjrom all Snwittt ana Slum w7h. COLLINS & CO CHEISTMAS PRESENTS. WE Have just opened up a parcel of SUPERIOR ELECTROPLATED GOODS from the Factories of Messrs Rogers and Dixon, England. They are of Chaste and Elegant Design, and of Superior Quality. Any person requiring an article that will wear a lifetime will do well to make their purchases early. SEE OUR WINDOWS, w- n. collins <sc co. I Royal Insurance Company Grey Valley Coal Company Springfield Pottery Company Uorben and Cos Enamelled Mantelpieces McKenzie's Furniture Renovator Black Ball Coal Company



I Mr Henry Zander. i < I Kead This ! j IN CONSEQUENCE of the great : L demand for CASH and being under the necessity of Reducing I Stock owing to a call being made by the Bank of New Z aland, I have made SUBSTANTIAL REDUCTIONS m every article m the Grocery and Ironmongery Departments, and until further notice will SELL FOB CASH At Ghr/stchuroh Prices , I do not advertise quotations for the simple reason that they are copied by small Shopkeepers, but I Guarantee to give every article of the Best Quality CHEAPER than any other firm m Aeh j burton, Come and juc'ge for yourselves and be convinced of the truth. 1000 Mats~IOOO Mats Mauritius Sugar. Be sure to use no other for your JAM and see that you get it, as there is some Cheap Sugar m the Market put into MAURITIUS MATS. Come and see our windows. NEW NF.W NEW CURRANTS, RAISI&S, & SULTANAS These fruits are ready for use without further washing. Teas. Teas. Teas. CHTNA, CEYLON, INDIA, and HEATH TEA. Our own blended Teas at 2s, 2s 6d 3 m ilb, lib packets^ and 101 b tins (blended on the premises by machinery) are ac knowledged to be the best flavored and best value m the district. A special allowance of 2d per lb on 101 b tins. Italian Goods I have now landed ex Gothic, the FINEST DELICACIES ever seen m Ashburton, and inspection is invited. Price lists and particulars on applica tion. JUST LANDED (ex Gothic) SOO GALVANISED STEEL ELASTIC HORSE COLLARS (m all sizes.) Early application necessary. Binding Twine ! Binding Twine! BINDING WTRE! BINDING WIRE J And all Other Harvesting Material now m Stock. FARMERS, do not give your orders for Twine without getting ray quotation, having imported some NEW ZEALAND MANUFACTURED TWINE from Melbourne, McCORMICK EXTRAS kept m Stock, also "TYZACKS" SECTIONS AND CHAINS for other machines. WINES and Spirits, Ales and Stout, Liqueurs and Habana Cigars, Cigarettes, m view of approaching holidays, at SPECIAL LOW RATES. Carpets, Linoleums, Oilcloths, etc. In order to make room for Harvest ing and other Goods now landi^ and to arrive, I will sell the whole of the above Stock At $5 per cernt. Below Cost Price. This is a real fact. Come and see for yourselves. WE LEAD, OTHERS FOLLOW. Apply early to Henry Zander, AfIENT FOs— Bun Fire Insurance o%e' Australian Mutual | {and Provident Society J] T For 4 and Co



__ Public Noti es. { Fatal aI3"cTFTn t j TO-DAY, IN HAVELOCK SIBEKT, ; r J"~ UST avoided by Buying the Bala* cc of ! NUN I) WARD & OO.'d Stock .f{ CROCKERY, | GLASSWARE, and 1 FANCY GOODS A^D TOYS JusbFitfor SCHOOL TRIO ATS, PRESENTS, AND THE CMRLSTMA S TRA DR. These G^ods were bought »fc a discount of 50 per cent off Wholesale Landed Cube JAJIES BAKER. 12 159 ASHBURTON COUNTY COUNCIL^ "^TOTIOB ia hereby given that from This Date, a Reward of Ten Pounds sterling, will be given to any person or persons giving auch 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 BOROUGH OF ASHBURTON BYLAWS. T>UBLIC Notice is hereby drawn to A Section 22, which reads aa follows :— " Every person intending to build, put up, or take down, or cause to be built put up, or taken down, any builiing, wall, or other structure, or to alter cr repair, or cause to be altered or repaired, the out ward part of any such building or other structure, whether m any of such cases over or under ground, or to make any hole within ten feet of any street or foot way, shall give notice m writing of such his intention to the Council, and m such notice shall describe the intended work, I and the height, depth, extent, and posi tion thereof, and whether or not it be necessary for the execution of the said work that a scaffold or stage be con structed, or that building or other materials or building rubbish be deposited upon, or m the footway or street adjoin ing, or m frenfc of such structure or hole, and for what lime it will be necessary that such stage or scaffolding or such materials deposited be so kept or con tinued, or that such hole remain open, together with such other particulars touching such intended work aa such person shall ccc fit." Of Fenders against this by-law are liable to a penalty not exceeding five pounds." N.8.-~The action of thus by-law applies to the whole Borough, and ianot confined to tho Building Block. CHA.S. E FOOKS, Town Clerk. Borough Council Office, Ashburton, December 10, 1894. 12 7 > STUDY ECONOMY AND RENEW OLD CLOTHES. University Laboratory, Dunedin. June 18, 1894 I HAVE Analysed McKenme's Safe Cloth Cleaner, and find is well adapted for the purpose indicated m its name. It will be necessary, of course, as is pointed out. on the label, that the directions for use mast be attended to.— (Signed)— James G. Black. Have seen McKenzib's Safe Cloth Cleaner used and can testify to Its wonderful effects on Greasy or Soiled Garments.— (Signed) — Win. Waddell, Mayor, Oamaru. Mr Penrose, Draper, Timaru, writes : —Have used Mcßbnzib's Safe Cloth Cleaner and Clothes Reviver on some very stubborn grease and old ink marks with very satisfactory results. Mr Duthie, Draper, Dunedin, says :~ We have used McKenzie's Safe Cloth Cleaner and found that it revives the color as well as removes the Stains. Me Lewis, Draper,lnvercargill, writes: —Safe Cloth Cleaner has been tried and gives every satisfaction. Also from Messes Mollison, Drapers, Fyfe and Cuemikg, etc, Dunedin, Messbs Wilkie. Hbndry & Son, Stokes and Sons, W. Sinclair, Aitken, Ander son, Bubley, etc. Merchant Tailors—all practical men m the trade. One Teaspoonful In Tablespoonful Boil ing water will remove any Stain, Tar, or Paint, and will be found very effective when washing Blankets or Tweed Suits. Trade mark—LF.P on label, Egyptian Pillar, and Sphinx m corner of every abel. 12138 AUSTRALIAN MUTUAL PROVIDENT SOCIETY New Zealand Branch Head Office, Customhouse-quay, Wellington! Local Board of Directors : rhe Hon Morgan S. Grace, M.D., C.M.G., MX.O. (Chairman) The Hon Charles J. Johnston, MX.O. ('Deputy Chairman) Alfred de Bathe Brandon, Eaq TheHan Edward Kichardson, C.M.G., M.L.L John Duncan, Esq Medica' Officer :J Dr G. E. Ansou, M.D., M.R.C.S. (England) THE OLDEST, WEALTHIEbI AND MOST PROSPEROUS Australian Life Office, 4nd thr LARGEST IN THE BRITISH EMPIRE. The only Colonial Life Office which declares a BONUS EVERY YEAH Ihe Method of Valuation adopted by this Society f8 ' of the moat Stringent Character, and ensures a Consi derably Larger Reserve to meet Liabilities than that held by any other office m the Australasian Colonios. ACCUMULATED FUND EXCEEDS £12,000,000 (TWELVE MILLIONS) SI'EBMNa ANNUAL INCOME, £2,000,000 (TWO MILLION STERLING). POLICIES IN FORCE .„ 119,53S <3um Assured 439.339.07J Cash Bonuses Divided .. .. £5,883,412 BONUSES BONUS for ONE year, IS9Q, £4*8,790, yielding CASH Reversionary Bonuses amounting to £910,000 after making SPECIAL RESERVES. CASH BONUSES declare* for last FIVE vearß, over TWO MILLIONS, yielding Reversionary Bonueef exceeding FOUB MILLIONS ASSURE YOUR LIFE IN THE A. M. P. SOCIETY And S score a BONUS EVERY "SEAR Expenses of Management 8| per cent he total income EDWARD W. LOWE, Resident Secretary Branca Office- Custom House Quay, Wellington Christchurch District Office- Cathedral Square. ' ' •' 3Aum haib, ; 'District Secretary H SSANDER, ' J i-ccal Proper Ashbuvtca



Friedle-ndep Frog I UNDER KILL OF SALE j MESSRS FKIH'UNI'Eft BROS., included i y the hinder of the Bill of Sale, wiU Sell without any reserve by Public Auction on SAIUIvDA.Y, DECEMBER 29, 1894, j at 12 o'clock noon, on Section m front of thpir new offices, A C O IV. PtiE T E THEESHING PLANT, viz : — -j 8-HoraePower TR\OTICN ENGINE 1 COMBINE and ELEVATOR com plete. And Water Carfc. Aleo, at the same time and place, a number of second hand REAPERS and BiJS'DiiRS m good working order, and a quantity of Packing Cases. R. FRIEDLANDER, 12t154 Auctioneer. Thursday; januarylo, 1895. UNDEB BILL OP SALE. R, W. HART TO FRIEDLANDER BROS. MESSRS FRIEDLANDER BROS, will Sell by Public Auction at the Homestead, Winchmore Estate (by kind permission of George Hart, Esq.), the whole of the very extensive FARMING PLANT, DRAUGHT AND LIGHT HORSES, DOG CARTS, HARNESS, kto, S)-t First-Olass DRAUGHT MARES and GELDINGS. X LIGHT TRAP AND SADDLE ° HORSES. 4 LIGHT BROOD MARES and FOALS. g MASSEY REAPERS & BINDERS 1 Duncan Grass-seed SOWER and HARROWS, Q SEED STRIPPERS. Masaey Harris CULTIVATOR; 7 Farm Drays. 1 Portable Whare, 1 Dog Cart by Brabner and Son, 1 lip Cart, 1 Spring Dray, I Seed and Manure Drill by Dun can, 6 Double-Furrow Ploughs (Duncan), Harrows, Rollers, Corncrusher, Chaffcutter and Horse Power, Dray and Plough, Harness, Trap Harness, and all sorts of modern Implements re quired for working such an extensive farm. Sale will start at 11 a.m. sharp. Luncheon provided. RUDOLPH FRIEDLANDER, 12J164 Auctioneer. Government Notices. NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. Train arrangements December 28. Caledonian Sports at Ashburton and Bicycle Races etc., at Christchurch. rPHE Evening train from Chriatchurch JL to Aehburton will start at 5.15 p.m and run 35 mmu Lt s later than usual up to Rakaia, leaving Chertsey at 7 56, and arriving at Ashburton at 8.30 p.m. The tiain from Rakaia to Methven will ttart at 7-40 pin and run 35 minutes later than timetable time 3 The train from Ash burton to Springburn will start at 5.55 p.m and run 1 hour 30 minutes later than usual. The 11.55 am train from Timaru to Ashburton will run, and a return train leading Ashburton at 5 45 p.m and run ning 1 hour 50 minutes later than the times of the afternoon train on Tuasdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays. No Goods tnffic on December 26. 12 135 BY ORDER. NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. Exccrslon Fares for Christmas Holidays. EXCURSION Tickets to Dunedin, Isvercargill, and Kingston from Ashburton, Hinds, and intermediate Stations, and to Christchurch from Baling, Orari, and intermediate Stations, will be issued from the 18th December to 2nd January, and will be available for return till 12th January. Tho journey to be started on the d-Ue of the purchase of the ticket, and not to be broken within the first twenty miles. A special train from Christchurch to Dunedin on the night o the 24th December will be due from Ashburton at 12 midnight. For fuller particulars see Posters. 12 107 BY ORDER. new zeallnd railways™" Train Service on Christmas Day. fT HE Only Trains on the 25th Decem- JL ber will be the Christchurch to Dutifdin and Dunedin to Christchurch Express trains, the Bam Christchurch to Ashburton, 0.40 pm, Ashburton to Christchurch, 7.25 a.m, Timaru to Ash burton, and 10.55 a.m Ashburton to Timaru. No Goods traffic. 12 137 BY ORDER. ASHBURTON COUNTY COUNCIL. RAKIIA GORGE BRIDGE. NO Traction Engine shall be permitted to cross this Bridge. Owners infringing thia notice will be prosecuted and held liable for damages. By Order, WILLIAM BAXTER, County Engineer. Ashburfcon, December 24, 1894. 12 163 QT, STEPHEN'S CaURCH. CHIIIgTJVIAg HAY BERYICJES. B.3o—Holy Communion (full Choral) and Address, i U.o—Morning Prayer, Sermon, and Anthem. 7.3o—Evensong and Sermon. Special Hymns will be sung. Offertories m aid of the Sunday School (envelopes excepted). i THOMAS A. HAMILTON, Vicar. I 12 160 TINWALD. FOR SALE, on very liberal terms, Section 33, corner of Archibald and James streets. It is well situated, not far from the Railway Station, and fronting the Main South Road. T. BULLOCK. WANTED Known—Spectacles, Eye Protectors, Goggles,. Folders, and everything m the optloa" litfe aY o» SilißK's, Optibiftiu ' j



Txtvnslve clearing of plant ftfc W,ncli jmore Hom&htead—■ Januai y 10. is. c advertisement. Mr (John Orr has ber-n nominated for the vacancy on the Borough Council caused by Mr Sealy's elevation to the Mayoralty. ft AS DXII& gon« Rucalynl Extract Therear l imitations of Eucalypti » Extract mth market now, j.rouuctg of ample distillation formia oe rpsinoiw oils. In order that tlmso crivle oil Msy not be tfikcn, Ouh Pork Volatile EucAiiYP-r Lxtiuct, whicb is recotrnised by the medica •nvision of fbe Prussian Govnrnme"t to be nf ppr i fectly pure origin, tis t) e fr information forwarded to ' us through the Consul st Melbourne, March 2. IB7£ ¥'c stnte : - is proved by terts by tie \feiloil Cliuio< of ne universities at Bonn an<i Grief swal', Prussia- and {eported by Dr Sehulz, Professor of Parmneology. at Bon, f.jd Professor Dr Mosler, Director of the .« edical ClinTO at Ofeifawald, that only products that ■re saturated with oxygen and freed of a'-ids, resinous »nd other substances, adherent to primary distillation, will develope the sanative qualities proper to the plant according to these authorities, and according to Pro- Bsor Dr Lister of England, and to Drs Bauer clntire, Wood, Hazard, etc., of America, is the only extract corresponding to scientific tests, and the e nly a which possesses th« proper therapeutic vaHe. Sander & Son's Eucalypti Extract All other crude oils are to be classed among the turpentines, which Irnve, when used as medicine, no therapeutic effect and are abandoned as an internal medicament. These so called Eucalypti Extracts •wuchmay have received distinction at Exhibitions as Commercial articles are «3ed for mechanical pnr- I OSes are only discernible:— | By their deficiency In pungent odour (which our product, the only genuine Eucalypti Extracts de velopes most freely through its surplus of oxygen) By their alcoholic thin and mobile appearance being recuced m specific density through the presence of acids By their taste, the result of th contracting ten dency of resins and tennates. If these crude oils, so called eucalypti extracts are applied by mistake m cases o croup, bronchitis, diph theria, internal infainmations, dysentery, wounds, the consequences are appalling For safety always ask for &4SDEB AND SOITS EUCALYPTI EXTRACT and set the old, well-tes'ed end reliable preparation.—cand Durst, VictcriaAustralia. SANDER AND SON'S AVER'S Cherry Pectoral HAS NO EQUAL FOR THE KAPID CUBE OF Golds, Coughs, Influenza, and SORE THROAT. It will relievo S\\J W£r^^ ■' tll° lilosfc (lis" fCY^ "*Stfv\ tossing congl), gm^V^l*|T A >^&f\ so°t!io the in /%J/ OC* *1 ~ \^ \fla mcd jii eiu m § -<Oj&^- \ 1 brane, loosen I* I CHERRY I * I «ie phlegm, IJI a ■^tjvoo- M land induce re- V^4bTni«K/2V freslitiig sleep. VrSil rm tlic c"reof Croup, "Wlioop- § \^^r ing Cough, Sore Throat, and all the pulmonary troubles to which the young arc so liable, there is no other remedy so effective as Ayer's Cherry Pectoral HIGHEST AWABBS AT THE World's Great Expositions. JSfcule by Dr. J.C.Ayer & Co., Lowell,Mass ..TJ.S.A, (C^-Beware of cheap Imitations. The name— Aywr's CHerry Pectoral—is prominent on tlio wrappor, ami is blown m the irlass of cacli of o«r bottled. Public Notke3 TINWaLD RACING CLUB. ACCEPTANCES for Handicaps and Entries for Novel Race CLOSE at TinwaM Hotel on THURSDAY, 27th mat., at 9 p,m. The first race will start at 12 45 sharp, A. A. FOOKS, 13 162 Secretary ASHBURTON BOROUGH COUNCIL. EXTRAORDINARY VACANCY. r HEREBY givenotico thai- AN ELEC TION Jto fiU an Extraordinary Vacancy m the Ashburton Borough Council, caused by the Election tf Coun cillor Scaly to the office of Mayor, will be held at the Borough Council Chambers, Baring Square west, on THURSDAY, the 10th day of January, 1895. NOMINATIONS will be received at the Town Clerk's Office, till 12 o'clock noon, on FRIDAY, the 28th day of December inst. GHAS. E. FOOKS, Returning Officer. Borough Council Office, Ashburtcn, December 20,1894. 12 144 ASHBURTON C4LEDOKIAN SOCIETY. ANNUAL GATHERING. T5 OXING "pjAY. WEDNESDAY* DECEMBER 26/ 1894, On Domain Sports Ground. Admission :—Adults, Is ; Children under twelve, 6d. C. REID, 12 47 Hon. Sec. iPECIALBANK HOLIDAYS. "OURSUaNT to the terms of the Banks JL and Bankers' Act, 1880, and the Banks and Bankers' Act Amendment Act, 1882. MONDAY, (he 24th, MON DAY, the 31st days ot December instant, and-WEDNESDAY, 2nd January. 1895, #£q hereby appointed Special Bank Holi days at the offices of the undermentioned Banks throughout the colony of New Zealand— The Union Bank of Australia, Ltd., G. E. TOLHURST, Resident Inspector. The Bank of New Seuth Walee, W. G. KEIND, Inspector. The Bank of Australasia, CLEMENT WINTER, Inspector. The Bank of New Zealand, 0. G. ANDREWS, Acting General Manager. Note—The Banks will also be Closed throughout the colony on the following days, being Statute Holidays I—Tuesday, 05th December, Christmas Day ,* Wednesr day, 2fith December, Boxing Day ; Tues day, January 1, New Year's Day. 11 133 Bi 13, RESTELL, COMMISSION AGENT, |AROADE AGENT FOB WALTER A, WOOD, BINDER, Colonial Mutual Life Assurance Society 10 4 Limited. ASHBURTON COUNTY COUNCIL. *pOR SALE—3I Lots of Gum Sapling s near Winslcw, and 10 lots at Windermere. For particulars apply at County Council office. By Order, WILLIAM BAXTER, County' Engineer.