THE ABHBUR'IOJN OTARDIAN: MONDAY, AIPBIL $,1894.

Printed and" Publiihed b> the Ashbtfrt^ Publishing Company, Limited, Burnett street, AahbaEton MONDAY^ April 9, m



IMPORTANT NOTICE. f\ WING to the numerous requests of large owners these Remedies have been v/ reduced to 7a (id, and where two Sets or more are taken to 63 63 per set. INo Kemediee ever introduced into this colony have proved so successful in restoring (ha offering horse as WALKER'S BOT FLY REMEDIES. Very highly recommended t the EUesmere Agriculfcuial and Pastoral Asoeiation Show. Awarded the highest Order of Merit at the Northern A. and P. Show ; very highly commended at the Metropolitan Show at Ohristchurch November 1,1893. Kiilinohy, September 14,1892. , R Meredi n, M.H.R.,Bays:—l had a fine Mr Kobert Walker, Ohristohuroh, Dear young draught horse got so low in oondition Sir—Your Bot Fly Remedies have proved a hat h* W6H UDfit for work, got very anxious complete success with my horse. Ha had about him oe ha showed every signs of dying, been very bad tct some time ; the coat dry, a I gave him your Bot Fly Remedy with the tight skin, got very low in oondition, *nd got very best results. He is now at his work as scarce able walk. I qai'e expeoted he hearty as ever. can highly recommend would die, a: ac had all the symptoms of one 0 all horee ownere. that my neignbor !oat with the bois, __ I gave Cut, November S, 1898 your remedies ac you direoted, with the am horoughly eatUfied that your Bot following reeul st— Tho horse, after gettina Fly R ntdies are the riph'and proper thing .the late bolt'e, became very pained, lying for the Buffering horse. I had a voting horse down rolling and proa Ding with pain, in the «h \t I quite expeoted wouM die. He got very paddock. He began to oough very hsrd, eaoh low in oondition, a tight skin, dry coat, and a oough bringing away a thick humorous very careworn expression of the eje, and ao matter from the nostrils, the like of wt)*' l lifeless that I ha-2 to lay bim up. I gave never saw before coming from a horse. This him your Remedy as direoted, and in a few continued all next day, whioh I am oertam days he began to mend, and is now so flash I were the bots buruting from the eneots of the oan scarce rule hia). loan highly reoom- Remedy, and oooaing op through the nostnlß mend farmers to use it in time, being oonfident by the effects of the oough. After this ceased that it will save the horap, relieve him of the horse began to mend, and w six days uttering and improve is condition.—S. had him at work again, heartily well lou OTsbubx should make these Remedies public, so that Mrs Pitzpatriek, Baloairn, had a fine young farmers might know there is a remedy for haok that was quite the talk of the neigh- this destructive pasts. Send me some boars for action and go. He got so low tiiat Pbbvkntivb for keeping off the ny in sum* ehe could not put him in the trap. Walker's mer,—And oblige Bot Fly remedies were administered, and she Robert Mclobbaw. says its worth all it ooat to see him galiopiDg —— through the paddooks with hia tail in the air, Brockside, December 12, IBM thanks to the remedies. Mr Walker, - Sir,—l wish to add my Mr Oroas. Burnham, got the Remedy for a testimony to the wonderful effects of your horse suffering last year ; on reaching home Bot Fly Bemedies. I had a valuable horse 6 was dead. This season one took bad also, which got very bad and gradually got worge showing the symptoms. He gave the Remedy I quite believe he would have died. Ha kept and the second day after, he passed bota in loaing flesh, got a dry ooat, tight skin, oare hundreds and is doing well. worn expression of the eye, a cough, running Greenwood Farm, at the nostrils, and could scarce work I got Southbridge, August 2, 1392 your remedies and give them as direoted, Mr Walker, Sir,—l an glad to bear testi- with the most beneficial results. The second ttioay to the wonderful efleots of your Bos day after getting the last drenoh he began to FtA* Remedies. One of my best horsee be- pass bots in handfnls, soma of whioh I here came very b*d ; the skin tight, the eye life- with hand you. Immediately after paseing ess and a bad color, and got low in oondition. the bota be began to mend, and is now as fat Anxious to finish ploughing a paddock I did us butter, hearty and well, thaDks to Walker a not want to lay bim np until he became un- Bot-fly Remedies Any who doubt Bend ftble to lift his feet, or do any more. We had them to me, and I will convince them that to help him into a stable I gave him your your remedies are a boon to the community Remedies, and, and the traatment you pre- and the suffering horse Every horse should eoribed, and in a few days he was quite have them in the season, as lam confident bettor, and now at his work, hearty and well, if uaed there will be no more deaths from he I quite believe, had I not given him your bot-fly Usa this as you pleaßO. Remedies, be would have died, You oan use H. Lovai& hie m you please. Robert Thompson. AGENTS FOR ASH BURTON—W. Anderson &J. Hbseltinb, Saddler. MANUFACTURER—ROBERT WALKER, Canal Reserve Woolston A. J. WHITE'S Artistic and Economical House-Furnishing Warehouse, CHRISTOHURCH. THE Recent arrivals of several Extensive shipments have made his stock in aSI Departments moat complete. CAiiPETS, FLOORCLOTH AND LINOLEUM FURNITURE OF ALL KINDS, BEDSTEADS AND BEDDING, UPHOLSTERY CROCKEKY AND FURNISHINGS, fIRONMONGERY INVITES ALL TO CALL AND INSPECT HIS STOCK, COTTAO3?S^PRNISHEI) Including OUTtEBV: BLANKETS, SHEKTS, EARTH EN WARJB, POTS, BSft, TWO KOOM3 COMPLETE - ... «9 to £jo FOUR ROOMS 517 to £2o FIVE ROOMS, from JS **%InJ BiX ROOMS __ - ••• *50 t0 £10° ' C ATALOGU iiTFoSTE 0 FREE. WAREHOUSE AND STEAM FACTORY] TUAM & St. ASAPH STREETS, CHRISTOHUROH.



CtoABD, Canterbury .. 61,000 R. D. MoLbah, Hawke b Bay 68 ( 0O0 HO. CteMU, CWtatary ... 5,000 Waiapoa.Stattoo, Gieborne ... iO,OOO 3. O Rwhhmom. Amuri „ 20,000 Ida Valley Station, Ocago ... 30,000 a W Moatß, Amur! .. 18,000 Soottwh and r'yw Zealand In •! Symons, Marlborouah .. 46,000 veatmentCompany. South *& IS^3^S^OoO^ AX^WwelLknown liock In New Zealand, and mm millions Ownm. a 1-mM , IIM-i hrenghout the worid. jprioe- (ia keg») 60s per <S"W< JPrioe^toJ^) o «*» «d P*r *" i Gwt K m ake! 1000 Galhn* Dip Aaofiher well-known Powder Dip coat* hf J Qalhn FIM makm 100 QcmOM Dip aa muoh again. Compare the prices ahi&t iksents— BLAOKBURNB & 00 , OhrUtchuroh. distkiot 40ENTS-Miies and. Co., Limited Aflhburton and Rakaia Ammnni lion, A mmnnition, Quiis, Gudß, Sung, POWDJB^ SHOT, CAPS, CAETBIDGES, CAR MIDGES. CPORT^MRN Bequirln- a First-class GUN should inspect our Stocks Jj Eery Gun warranted new from the factory. W. H. COLLINS & CO. MERCHANTS AND IMPORTERS. f Royal Insurance Company I Grey Valley Coal Company AGENTS FOR 1 SSS^cL^SKu^elled Mantelpiece IMcKetizios F«rniturtj Keitovator



Business Notices. ____________ FOR INFANTS AND INVALIDS, MELON'S LACTO-GLYCO^E or bkisusm: pood. specials adapted for countries where fresh cow's milk cannot be 03ta1neu SfeM Goods are free from Animal G-m aw»ten»ffMd<»«HK Cttmuto. To it oitalMd/Mm aU Dnwatiu am Sttm Great Clearing Sale. IN ASSIGNED ESTATE OF R. ALCORN. For One month only. mHIS is an opportunity for the public to get bargains of genuine first-class goods, X suoh as NEVER OCCURRED IN ASHBURTON BEFORE BARGAINS In Men's, Youths', and Boys' Colonial made Suits and Trousers COLONIAL TWEED OVERCOATS FROM 253 Youths' and Boys' OVERCOATS Very Cheap. A large assortment of Colored and White Shirts and Shirtings. CARPETS and LINOLEUMS, imported direct from the manufacturers will be sold at less than Wholesale prices. Colonial colored and white BL A.NFETS and a lot of English white Blankets from 8s per pair. A large assortment of BOOTS and SHOES, MUST BE SOLD. Ten Crates of * ARTHBN WARE just landed ex Maori from the Manufacturers will be sold with the other goods at Enormous Reductions 40 PIECE TEA SETS FROM 15s 71 PIECE DINNER SETS FROM 80s CHAMBER SETS FROM 8s GRAIN SEASON 1894. ifflE ARS BUffilS OF— W H E A T, OATS, BARLEY, ANL BYE GRASS, In Large or Small Quantities. Grass Seed Cleaning 1. OUR GRASS SEED CLEANER being admittedly the best and moat effec tive In the Colony, we are prepared co clean Rye Graaa and Cooksfoot on Farmer's account. Charges Moderate. Cornsacks WE ABE NOW LANDING EX "MiXWiSLL Which we are prepared to Supply at L.OWK3T OtflUi'flNT &ATKS. FRIS -LAN >R !?»^ I mportant Business Announcement. rT""""rr"=~*= ■~^r g-^ ' j-~w. WANTED KNOWN—The bast Housi -%.. „, —~ Z~~~^-~~~=z -.-^s^-A n Ashburton for Cheap and SuVistantia |^^_j I v- _ '»':£ 4^Lik^i^^M Furniture is T. 11. tJNDRILL & CO.'S jZ 7 \<Jr -£"'.- *, ""KftT?**" rT^ Taucred street. These who are about t< rJ j.^. t |«»^t? $]^]$-^Jj-\ **?» Jr 'X ' r' L'M urn^ft can be supplied to suit their means t&i Wi^l f -^ 4 '^ c are s0 mßtlufacturers of High-class anc '^v4 r jIR -~t t Ji^t^^~4^^ n'^iWii'^i -^rt urniture cf any description in well fe''^N:l L titiluF^Pb 1 fL' IVr seasoned Colonial and Foreign Timbers r*»3^^{lk^^^^^gjfl I jpf|| Our workmanship in Upholstery is well f "§! $ /^fl known, and we use nothing but the Besf ?^Jv"4jj?!L"*L iiji - 7 material. Fanoy needlework mounted t( : %u*afl*^u*^» * yt**'}r $ -'l^siii any eßign: We have also a large stock ol n'¥'il?^lP?'!' *'"$ rp(Ht i," ii^'^S cture Mouldings which we make uj '■ ■'^^^^kJ^iiv *^lSfr %\ <W w'^S c^ea P' Venetian Blinds made to order ir "^ "iPliiri W^ \ lamll any co'or- Chairs, Carpets, Linoleums, ilwP** ffli etc., in great variety and at prices to sail P@&f^3i±i^ SB Please note thd address~~ yi&«lifS3 T. H. UHDBILL AND GO., H^^^^nKMi Late and UndrilS) M|||^^BH^|^^^^M CABINETMAKERS, ETC ll^^S^P^^'i^V^-^^S^^^aH Next Building Society's new office. %hxW3kie£,Jj% tZmix!tirr' wtr^tVX^m our e^'jemed order respeocfuUy aolicite IMMENSE ARRIVAL OF Autumn and Winter JNorelties, rtpIRST DISPLAY OF NEW DEESS FABRICS, CHEVIOTS, DIAGONALS, HOPSACKS, SERGES, ETC. Special attention [isj called to LADIES' MANTLES AND JACKETS, Millinery S^eparcme^t, Ladies are invitel tof call and inspect] a BEAUTIFUL SELECTION OB 1 NEW MILLINERY in all the various stylos for^the Season. This Department s now under New Management, and every care is taken to provide the latest novelties,



ir'ublic Notices. LONGBEACH COACH. /'^N and after MONDAY, April 2 \.J for the winter months, the Longbeach Coach will stare from Ash burton at 4 p.m. R. R. BROWNE, Ooachman^ SINGING, PIANOFORTE, GLASS SL.NGIHG, THEORY, etc. Mim Mt*hel Bel* , WILL be at home to pupils at Gates School of Music, each WEDNES DAY, from 1 p.m to 4.30 p.m. 2 152 [a CaKD. Mrs A, C. Claridge, TEACHER OP PIAFCfORTE, ORGAN, AND SINGING. COX STREET, ASHBURTON TERMS ON APPLICATION. Me welly n Owen, PIANOFORTE, SINKING, HARMONY THE New Term commenced SATC7R DAY, January 13, Intending pupils kindly communicate early. Office hours from 10 to 12 a.m. daily. AECADE CHAMBERS, *55 ASHBURTON J. Wicliolas, ! PRACTICAL BOOT MAKER. ALL descriptions of BOOTS and SHOES made to order on the premises. The Best Material and Work manship guaranteed. A large and varied stock always on uftnd at moderate prices, REPAIRS NEATLY EXECUTED. J. NICHOLAS, BOOTMAKER, Next Mr Salek's, Wrtchniaker, East Street. ""notice to advertisers. IN Consequence of the Longbeach Coach leaving Aahburton at 4 o'clock during the winter months, THE "GUARDIAN" WILL GO TO PRESS AT 3.30. ADVERTISEMENTS therefore be lodged'at this Office At 2.30 p.m." ASHBURTON PUBLISHING COY. April 2. AUSTRALIA MUTUAL, PROVIDENT SOCIETY ;New Zealand Branch Head Office, Customhouse-quay, Wellington! Local Board of Directors : foe Hon Morgan S. Grace, M.1)., C.M.G., MX.O. (Chairman) The Hon Gharles J. Johnston, Mi.O. (Deputy Chairman) Alfred de Bathe Brandon, Esq IheHon Edward Bichardeon, C.M.G., M.L.C John Duncan, Esq Medica T Officer : .Dr W. <J. Kemp, M.8.0. S. (England) fffHE OLDEST, WEALTHIEST MOST PROSPEROUS Australian Life Office, \nd THh LARGEST IN THE BRITISH EMPIRE. The only Colonial Life Office which declares a BONUS EVERY YEAR lhe Method of Valuation adopted by this Society 1b of the most Stringent Character, and ensures a Consi derably Larger Reserve to meet Liabilities than that held by any other office in the Australasian Colonies. ACCUMULATED FUND EXCEEDS £11,000,000 (ELEVEN MILLIONSJj Sterling All invested to yield nearly 6 per cent. POLICIES IN FGKCJ3 .... 116,^03 Sum Assured ... ... ... £38,888,383 Accumulated Funds .. .. £11,328^448 Annual Income.. .. „ £1,960,133 Cash Bonuses Divided .. .. £6,434,623 BOIVLTSJES CASH BONUS for ONE year, 1892, £504,261, yielding Reversionary Bonuses amounting to £1,030,000, after making SPECIAL BE SERVES, amount ing to £234,511 . AS h BONUSES declared for last FIVE years, over TWO MILLIONS, yielding Reversionary Bonuses exceeding FOUR MILLIONS ASSURE YOUR LIFE IN THE A. M. P. SOCIETY And Secure a BONUS EVERY 12EAR! Expenses of Management 9| per cent the total income^ EDWARD W. LOWE, Resident Secretary Branca Office— Custom House Quay, Wellington W H, DERRY, District Seeretary,*Christchureh. H 55ANDER, h eal Broker' Aahburton W^is? .s.s.c U.S.S.CO ; [ "fej^j UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANI OF NEW ZEALAND. STEAMERS SAIL prom LYTTEL TON AS UNDER: For Wellington—Monday, Tuesday, Wed nesday, Thursday, <md Saturday. Picton and Nelson—Tuesday, Thursda and Saturday. Auckland, via East Coast ports—Every Monday. Auckland, via West Coas ports—Every Thursday. Dunedin —Monday-, Tuesday and Friday Hobart and Melbourne—Every Tues day. Sydney, via Auckland, every Monday. Sydney, via Cook Straits, every Tues day. EXCURSION SEASON.—During the months of December, January, and February return tickets will be issued over the Company's Intercolonial lines at Reduced Kates, available for return f^r three months from date of issiie,. For'particulars apply to MILES & CO. LIMITED. AGENTS, &.SHBURTON



Public Notices j IWLiss Venie JTlower, , f ATE of the Royal College of J_^ Music, London, is prepared to give instructions in the above art. Terras upon application. Residence, Cox Street. At home Mondays Thursdays and Saturdays, from 2 till 4 8 139 BLAIR'S GOUT AND RHEUMATIC PILLS, Gout, Rheumatism, Sciatica, Lumbago, Neuralgia. THE Aoufre Pain !s quick'y relieved, and cured in a few days by these celebrated 'ills, well-known as the Great Bemedy for , he above complaints. Sure, Hafe, and Sffeoiual. Sold by all Chemists at Is I|l md 2s 9d per box " THE DENSMOBE THE WORLD'S GREATEST TYPEWRITER. npHSOW away your pens, and oonduct your X correspondence on Modern Principles, A. fortnight's trial will convince you of the auperiority of the Typewriter over the Pen, and of the Densmore over all other Type writers Free Instruction to Shorthand Writers THE DENSMORE TYPEWRITER Co, Ld, 51, Graoeohuroh Street, London, E 0 "lFo^: out" For the Re-opening of the Old Bakery in EAST STREET. Joseph Taylor, HAVING- secured the new premises lately occupied by Mr Madden, will, on the termination of his engage ment with the Co-operative Society, open the above premises in the Bread, Pastry, Confectionery, and Grocery business. JOSEPH TAYLOR has had twenty years' Colonial and English experience in the above businesses, and will be able to put before the Public the very best goods at the very lowest CASE prices obtainable, and trusts his friends in Ashbmton and district will rally round with their support, PARTIES will be catered for In the very best style. The very best Roller Flour will be used for Bread, etc. JOSEPH TAYLOR will be pleased to receive the addresses of INTENDING CUSTOMERS. The present price of flour does not warrant a reduction of Id per loaf on present prices, bub Mr Taylor will be prepared to sell Bread at 4d per 41b loaf over the Counter, and 5d per 41b loaf delivered by van. The Shop will be opened on MON DAY, April 2. 3 156 BOOK BINDING. "VATUSIC BOOKS & SCRAP BOOKS NEATLY AND OHEAPLYgBOUND. all [Sorts of Books bound in Leather oi Cloth, at Christenurch prices, 11 the Office of ASHBURTQN PUBLISHING 00, Limited. Ashburton, February 3,1894. HENRY ZANDER FEBRUARY SPECIAL ANNOUNCE MENT. I BEG TO INTIMATE that I have just landed a Large and Varied Stock oi 011918 Chuhs HOLLIS 1 BEST MAKE. Single and Double Barrel, Breech and Muzzle Loadiag, well worthyjof inspec tion. REVOLVERS, REVOLVERS. AMMUNITION] AMMUNITION Cartridges and Cartridge Cases, Caps, Shot. Gunpowder, Powder and shot I Flasks. Cartridge Belts, Reoappers, ! Loaders, Wads, Punches, etc. SCOTT S WELL-KNOWN RANGES at Greatly Reduced Pi ices. T HAVE IN STOCK AND TO LAND -100 Drums Linseed Oil 20 Cases Valvoline 200 Cases Castor Oil 10 Bates best 5-ply Seaming Twine China and Glassware Homsby's and Ransome'sPlough Shares Barbed and Fencing Wire Mauritius and Queensland Sugars Chiha, India, and Cevion Teas Best English Leather Belting. —now in stock- Two Hundred Galvanised Steel Elastic Horse Collars (in all sizes). Early application necessary, They are giving UNIVERSAL SATIS FACTION, Wines and Spirits, Ales and Stout Liqueurs, Havana Cigars, Cigarettes, of best brands only. Also, a choice assortment of fche FINEST DELICACIES from all parts of the world, Henry' Zander AGENT FOR Australian Mutual Providen Socie v Sun Fire Office Canton Marine Office. Health Tea,



PubJie Notices MAIL Sf GUARDIAN. CHRISTGHURCH AGENCY. IyTR J. R. SIMPSON has been appointed our AGENT at Chiistchurc and is authorised to make Contracts for Advertising and Printing, and to give receipts on our behalf. THE ASHBURTOJK PUBLISHING COMPANY, LIMITED, per Wm, J. Steward. January 6, 1894. BOOM OF STAB CYCLES. Adsim§, Curfie§& Co* MANUFACTURERS OB 1 STAR CYCLES, 1 A RE Exhibiting Samples at Mr H.M. XJL Jones's Shop, East Street, Aah burton. Come and see the novelties in up to date Cycles, spokeless wheels, Inetantaneons change gear, gear case and combined oil bath fitted to Star wheela. Light Roadsters and Ladles' Safeties. Easy payments—£B deposit, 30s per month. Immediate delivery for Standard patterns. ADAMS, CURTIES & 00., H. M. Jones, Agent, East Street, Ashbureon. 3 201 17 EATING'S POWDER IV TT EATING'S POWDER, JV \r EATING'S POWDER. IV. T£ EATING'S POWDER, JZEATING'S POWDFR, IT EATING'S POWDER, Jtv {BUGS, FLEAS, MOTHS, BEETLES, MOSQUITOES, TT AKMLESS TO ANIMALS, O. O ARMLESS TO ANIMALS, T_J ARMLESS TO ANIMALS,] rj ARMLESS TO ANIMALS, TT ARMLESS TO ANIMALS, KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS KEATING'S WORM TABLETS FOOTS 1 IMPROVED HEALTH EXERCISES* A COMPLETE GYMNASIUM IN ONE MACHINE. P VERY muscle of the body can *ie exer. i-V oised and developed, giving health, vigour, appetite, and cheerfulness to the user. Adjustable to the child or athlete. Simple— Noiseless—Handsome—-Durable, - Occupies but little epaoa and can be use 4bp an entire family. DrGyrosEdson says:—This is the belt machine ever brought to my notice. Mr Gladstone says :—All time and money spent in training the body pays better than any other investment. Single Machine, £2; Nickel Plated, £2 15s. Doable Machine, £8 15s; Nickel Plated, £5 sa. Including a complete illus trated Chart and Treatise on Physical Cul ture. An Illustrate} Descriptive Pamphlet, giving, hints on the most approved method of of exercise, sent free on request. J. FOOTED SON, 62 & 63, New Bond Street, Londo , W. LANTERNS AND SLIDER, 50 SLIDES LOANED FOB, s a A m *??• £■] °^ be New Seta "introduced v £*. published; Largeet Sto^k and safest droulatjon in the world; Hir j3 double them selvea every Saason; can bf, sent free both waya, at our risk, foi 6a 3d. IMPIOVED PRAESriNTIA £4 is COM PLE rfE. Ministers and Schools supplied on our ivlonthly Instalments System. Our Improved PEAESTANTIA LANTERN is admitted by all who have tried it the best Oil Lantern ever Been. Marvellously Improved this Season. Worth 20 per cent more; price remains the same, £445. Hundreds of Recent Testimonials* BEST LANTERN OUTFITTERS IN THB WORLD. Bi'unial, Tri>unial, and ether Lanteroot Lantern Slideß, Plain and Colored, ol anequalied quality, at the very lowest prices. Large Catalogue, with New Sapp;iement, 6d., Supplements, 2d; Operator's Qu: L fa lid Hintß for Hirers, 2d j Hire Lists, ftp c • Samnla Piotorial Window Bills, Id., frow;' "r"*"* RILEY 880 HER S 5, Oheapside, Mati% t a. LANDELL3 A^D PKESTON Burnett Stbbbt, next Ashburton Club, ENGINEERS & CYCLE EXPERTS, f\UR Mr Landells having worked for the last twelve years as Locomotive Fitter in the Addington Workshops, and Mr Preston having served his apprentice" ship with Charles Burrell and Sons, England, Traction Engine Manufacturers is a sufficient guarantee that satisfaction will be given to whoever may place their engines in their hands. Pumps, Lawn Mowers, Sewing machfa ii* and Engines of every description REPAIRED' Stencil Plates, Nama Plates, and [En. graving done



Public Notices. SPECIAL NOTICE KUMTEB AND SOW, HAVE made up their minds to sell afc CHRIsTOHURCH PRICES, with carriage added, in large or small lots to suit purchasers, FOE CASH ONLY. Being in a position to buy our Goods n the best market, we can afford to sell Cheaper than any house in the trade. Small profits and quick returns. Call on Saturday and see for yourselves Goods Delivered Daily Note the Address— HUNTER AND SON. Tanceed Street, Ashburton. Immense Success OF CLEARING SALE. "DUYERS delighted with the bargains. BALANCE OF STOCK TO BE SLAUGHTERED. No Reasonable offer Refused. DAVI£~~BROB., CABINET MAKERS, Next Courthouse, Havelook Street, Also—For Sale Cheap, new 8-roomed house and f-acre land, Havelock Street Spectacles! Spectacles! TTAVE Your Sights Tested, and «se only PROPERLY FITTING SPEC TAOLES JEWELLER, Is*|Sole Agent for Ashburton for N- LAZARUS & GO., OCULIST - OPTICIANS, OF SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND CALCUTTA. A very complete 6ft of trial lenses and frames for tasting—ensuring perfect vision and comfort. N,B. — Do not risk spoiling your eyesight" by] mrmg hadly fitting Spectacles. A largo Stock of Double Eye Protectors. Smoked Glasses of various shades with straight ox curled sides. Gold Spectacles, Gold Folders'aDd our Go Astigmatic Folder Clip. S BAJLERI COOPER'S SHEEP I3IP. TO IHE SHEEP FARMERS . OF THE ASHBURTON DISTRICT, T Beg to notify that I have appointed MR J. G, RESTELL, OF ASHBURTON igent for the Sale of COOPER'S CELEBRATED SHEEP DIPPING POWOEP, ANi) ALSO, That in future all appointments for the DIPPING OF SHEEP AT THE TINWALD DIP (Which has given such unanimous satisfaction to its supporters) must be made with Mr Restell, who will see that the same success is ensured in the future. MORE SHEEP ARE DIPPED annually throughout the World with COOPER'S SHEEP DIP THAN WITH ALL OTHER DIPS ADDED TOGETHER* W. LAKE, Agent, 126 Hereford Street, Chrietchurch. NICKEL WATCHES, ™ NICKEL WATCHES, INICKBL WATCHES. riIHE Cheapest and best in the Market, usually sold at 25s now SELLING AT £1 EACH, AT G. JESSON'S, (Late J. Quinn)i EAST STREET, ASHBURTON.