COMMERCIAL.

GRAIN AND PRODUCE.

Sydney, October 10 Wheat, chick, 2s 8d ; milling, nominally* 2* lOd ; flour, roller, nominally £7 53 to £7 10*. Oats, fair enquiry, feeding 2s lOd. jfcJarley, Cape, 2s 8d to 23 9d. Bran 7|d. Pollard 6£d. Peas, Prussian blue, 3s 9d, ( Potatoes, local, £1 5a to £1 10-); Circular * Heads, £2 7a 6d to £3.* Onions, £12 10s to £12 15s. Butter, dairy, 7d to 8d : factory, 8d to 9J. Cheese 4}d to sd. Melbourne, October 10 Wheat quiet, 2s Id } flour, roller, £5 7s 6d to £5 15s. Oats, Algerian, la ssd to Is 8d ; atom, la lid. Barley, Cape 2s ; malting 6?. Bran 5f 1 to 6t. Pollard 7id. Potatoes £1 12*64 to £1 153. ADEI.AIDK. October JO Wheat, quiet, 2s 1 1 ; flour, roller, £5 7a 6d to £5 lUd. Bean and Pollard 6-|d to6sd.

ASHBURTON MARKETS.

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited (*. W. Steele, auctioneer), reports on the stock market for the week as follows:—At P-akaia, on 4'h mat., there was an entry of 250 sheep, 50 pigs, and '2head of cattle- We sold half bred ewes, with lambs at foot, at 17s, 19 pigs, weaners, 6* to 10s 6d, and 1 cow at £4 10a. At the Ashburton yards-, on 9th inst, there was a very ln.rge. yarding of sheep and cattle. In the sheep marked, bidding was dull, excepting for very good store sheep, and the butchers were by no means keen on fat stock. We sold merino wethers at from 7s lid to 10s, half bred hoggets 9s 6ci to 10s, crossbred ewes and lambs (culls) at 13.3 6d, and a few culled crossbred wethers at 6s. J'at merino ewes brought 7a to 7a lOd, crossbreds 12s Sd to 15s. A good line of crossbred hoggets realised 13a 7d, two-tooths 12s sd, and four-tooths up to 14s sd. Merino ewes and lambs 6s 7d, and young crossbred ewes and lambs up to 15s lid. Only two pens of pigs were yarded, four porkers being sold at 1 Is, and weaner3 wers passed mat 4s 9d. Fat cattle were m good demand, and two fine steers realised £9 15s each. During the week we placed privately crossbred ewes, with lambs at foot, at 16s 9d, and small crossbred hoggets at 7s.

AUSTRALASIAN TIMBER

London, Octobnr 9. Mr Freyberg, of "Wellington, is re turning to New Zealand. He proposes to promote, through Government, a union of the colonies to conserve and sell timbers. There are five miles of London streets awaiting Australian wood for paving.

TEE ASHBtJKTOSI GUARDIAN- THURSDAY, OCTOBER H, 1894

Printed and published by the Ashbnrton Publishing Company, Ltd, at (heir eteap* printing office, Burnett Street Ashburton THURSDAY, October 11, 1894.



JOHN WILSON, A.INTB;K GLAZIER & PAPERHANGJ|I{, orner ot£Aroade and Burnett Street, Ashburton NEW SEASON'S WALL PAPEBS Just Arrived BEST ASSORTMENT IN TOWN. ESTIMATE OF HOUSE DECORATIONS GIVEN FREE.



S. Anderson, BOOT WAKE HOUSE. EAST STREET. BOOTS- BOOTS. BOOTS rpHE Largest and Best Assorted Stock In the District to Select fnm ALL BEST ENGLISH AND CONTINENTAL MAKES IN STOCK. Our COLONIAL GOODS are made at Oar Own Factory, ao that we are able to GUARANTEE SATISFACTION AND SELL AT LOWEST POSSIBLE PRICaS. "Every Description of Boots and Shoes made to order. Material and Workmauhio GUARANTEED. P Be sure to Call and Inspect Goods before Buying elsewhere. S. ANDEEBON> BO.OTI MANUFACTURER AND IMPORTER, J. NICHOLAS, Manager, East street. Repaibs "Done Same Day as Brought



IS MARRIAGE A FAILURE? "HO." TTJSPECIALLY when you Furnish at the FURNITUR WAREHOUSE, for there you get Value fo^iYour Money, and there ia n. cause for after reg^^d disapp ointments, Jfcs your, Furniture Iwta a Life Time wS^Bi [ S Biilia J°RAiL n ßeED"^ BPlendid Un* °f BRASB yyp^S Tt333djM T0 THOSE WHN BUFFER FROM 1-^ j^^S-l££iui^Bs3HHEEE==^sr t0 3°ld Cheap. See our Window ~TT~H. Undrill & Co's, CABINET MAKERS, UPHOLSTERERS, Em, 'TAVCRED STREET' NEXT? BUILBIIffG SOCIETY S OFFICE «*«***



Grand 1 Show OF NEW GOODS EX PAKEHA. JUST OPENED SUMMER NOVBLTIESj Mantles, Jackets, Capes, Blouses, THE NEW DAGMAR LINEN COSTUME CLOTH. BEAUTIFUL] SELECTION OF NEW MILLINERY,JFLOWEBS, KIBBONS, FEATHERS, ETC. 1 mo lt>lllll^^^^^^^^**^*^^'jfi^^^*m^mm&l^^^^



Fashion able Novelties" FOR SPRING AND SUMMER WEAR. The Latest m Cotton and Wool Dress Fabrics Choice Goods for Blouses. Sunshades and Umbrellas Crepons, Muslins, Delaines, Linens, Drills, etc. Lace insertions, Edgings, and Trimmings Handkerchiefs m Silk, Linen, Muslin and Cambric Ravishing Millinery, BEWITCHING BLOUSES. MANTLES, JACKETS, CLOAKS AND CAPES, CURTAINS, LIBERTY MUSLINS AND CARPETS, Oilcloths and linoleums. MITCHELL § TURNER



Landells and Preston, Burnett Street, Ashbuktos, Agents for the AJSTRAL CYCLE AGENCY, the Largest Cycle Importers m the Southern Hemisphere, incor porated with the John Griffiths Cycle Corporation; THE AUSTBAL CYCLE AGENCY ARE THE SOLE AUSTRALIAN AGENTS FOR : Messrs Humber and Co., Ltd., Beeston, Coventry, Wolverhampton; The Premier (ycle Co, Ltd, Coventry; The Raleigh Cycle Co, (exclusive of Victoria), Notting !am; The St George's Engineering Co exclusive of NSW and S A), New Rapid, Birmingham ; The Referee Cycle Co, Ltd, London; William Bown, Ltd, Aeolus Bearings, Birmingham; The Cycle Com ponents Manufacturing Co ; Messrs Thomas Warwick and Sons, Warwick Rims, Jirmmgham; The Westwood Wheel Co, Westwood Rims, Birmingham; Messrs R F fall Manufacturing Co, Birmingham; ! Messrs Harrison Carter, Carter's Gear Caße, I Birmingham; Messrs Thomas Smith and I Sons, Saltley, Birmingham; Messrs W and , A Bates, Rubber Manufacturers, Leicester : J?he Auto Machinery Co, Coventry. Holding such Agencies as the above, we are m a position to cater for the Cycling community, as no other firm m Canter, bury can.



TO STAUD THE SEASON at my Farm, Lismore, The Well-known Stallion Arsryle, By the kin? of stallions, Youira Banker (imp), dan Blossom by Lincolnshire Hero. Terms : 25a, payable at first ser vice. Foi further particulars, apply to 10 42 L. FROST, Lismore. ALLAEDALE COAL COMPANY Limited. §avlng > nf ?65 p«r r«nt. on Your Coal Bill. H^VE APPOINTED JAMES MLLIOTT, COAT. MERCHANT, WEST STREET, Agent for the County. ALLANDaLE is the best native coal produced on the Eastern Seaboard. It it an eicellent Steam Coal, unrivalled for Bakers, splendid Domestic Coal; does not sparkle and burns with a flame, Rote the Address— JAMES ELLIOTT, WES1 1 STREET, Opposite D. THOMAS. Newcastle Coal, Westport Coal, Fire vood, Stakes, Posts, etc. m stock.



STUD HORSES. NOTICE TO EORSE BREEDERS. lIJ R J. R. BIGG'S Carriage St»Mon fioonierasrtg' Will travel the same Districts as last year 9 146 Blackwood Abdallah WILL Shnd this Season at Owner's Stabb, Ashburton. TERMS,—£4 4a for Season. Good padd)cking at Is 6d per week; all care take* but no responsibility. Groomage fee, ss. 9 212 MAX FRIEDLANDBR.



TO TRAVEL THIS SEASON, the I. THOROUGHBRED STALLION YOUNG CHEVIOT In Ihe Wakanui, AsJtbur*-on, Seafield and Methven district. For particulars apply 9 192 O. BENNETT, Wakanuil THE CARRIAGE STALLION *~ Toronto ; three years, by Texas, dam Twilight, by Traducer, (imp.) t will serve a limited num ber of mares at his owner's place, visiting Ashburton once a week. W. BEGG, 9 180 Ashton.



Stud Notioes. ffuHE STANDARD-BRED AMERICAN X TROTTING STALLION, General Tracey, Will be m Ashburton every Saturday, travelling via Willowby on Fridays, and return home via Wheatstone, Fleming ton, and Waterton every Monday. FEE—Four Guineas. Service fee ss, both payable on first service. Mares grazed free at Longbeach up to January 1,1895. Every care taken but no responsibility. 9 208 JON GRIGG. rilO STAND THIS SEASON AT HINDS, and travel surrounding districts, HE THOROUGHBRED ENTIRE St. Ires. By Gorton, dam Legerdemain. For fees and further particulars apply THOS. HOLMES, 9171 Hinds



And Still We Lead. JOHN ORR & CO ATX® SELLING FOR CASH ONLY, 251bs Finest Boiler Flour 2s 50ibs Finest Roller Flour 3s 10W. lOOlbs Finest Boiler Flour 7s 6d 2001bs Finest Boiler Flour 14s 251bs New Oatmeal 2s 4d 701bs Splendid White Sugar 15s 4d 561bs Finest Snowdrop 12s 8d Finest "\fyhite Sago and Tapicoa lfd per lb JS rew Currants, Machine Cleaned 3fd Dessieated Cocoanut 8d per lb, 121bs 6s 2d Finest Mixed Peel 8d per lb, 21bs Is 3d, 71bs 3s 6d Oxford Blue 8d lb, 121bs 6s lid Sheep Tongues lOd per tin, 12 tins 8s lid JNeaye's Food lid per tin, 12 tins 10s 5d Cream of Tartar Is 2d per lb, 121bslls8d Edmond's jtfakirtg 1 Powder lid per tin, 12 tins 10s 3d Sunlight Soap 6 tablets Is 2d Com Flour %1 per lb, 121bs 3b 3d Pure Pepper 1s 2d perlb, 121bs 9s lid i Marmalade m Glass Jars 8d Fine Salt lewt bags 5s Juno Tobacco 5s per lb Candles 5-|d per lb, 121bs 5s 3d 1 leme Baisins 4-Jdper lb Sultanas 4f d per lb Washing Soda Id per lb Blacking 4£d doz 1000 Vestas 5d per box, 4s lOd per doz Baking Soda 3d per lb, 61bs Is V.H. Cocoa, lib tins 3s 4d, 12 tins 38s Essence of Coffee, large bottles Is, 12 bottles 10s lid W ire Netting lyd wide 2|d Tea. Tea. Tea. We are prepared to quote Special Prices for TEA. m 51b, 101 b, 201 b and 401h lots that will astonish the natives. JOH¥OJRR&CO IRONMONGERS AND GENERAL. MERCHANTS.



PATENT GERMAN YEAST NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC. I A REVOLUTION IN MAKING BREAD, CAKES, ETC k Letters Patent by the New Zealand Government. t rpHIS ia au article hitherto never seen jl. nor heard of m New Zealand, It has, however, by expending a large sum of money and a great deal of trouble, found its way to the colonies, and will, without doubt, be a great benefit to those who bake their own bread, etc. It super sedes all Self-raising Flour, Baking Soda, Baking Powder, etc. BREAD made this way will keep Moist and Soft for a week, and will be a great Saving m a large family, TO BE HAD FROM Henry Sander, SOLE AGENT FOR THE COUNTY. 8 147 JJOMEY TO LEND~^u~lpp roye d Freehold Security, at Lowest Current Bates* i H. 0, ORBELL, Solicitor, Ashburton. j j NO more Indigestion ; no more ne 3 vousness from indulging m much tea drinking, for those who drink a Health Tea. One trial will convince c you. Henry Zander, Authorised Agent *



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HEALTH TEA is more eoonomica than ordinary ea. Ib undergoes a process whereby the injurious ingre dients are eliminated, whilst it renders the release of the better properties of the eaf more easy. Henry Zander, Autho rised Agent. * WANxED, Everybody to use Titan Soap, greatest marvel of the age. H. Zandkr, Sole Agent. BARRY'S TRIOOPHEROUS FOR THE HAIR AND SKIN. t N elegant dressing, prevents ba!dnes3, ~\ ray hair, and dandruff. Makes the nir grow think snn soft; euros eruption and !?ise9BBS of the skin; heals cute, burce, • ruiaes, and sprains, Genuine has trade- j mark Barclay and Co, New York, I CIGARETTES — 3^ No) holders or photos,-' Henry Zandeb, Who'e-» BftJe agent



W. Gerard, Canterbury .« 61,000 R. D. McLean, Havke's Bay 68,00 M. O, Orbbm, Canterbury .„ 6,000 Walapoa Station, Gisborne ... 20,000 W. O. Rutherford, Amurl.. 20,000 Ida Valley Station, Ota go ... 30,000 GL W, Moßae, Amurl .. 19,000 Scottish and New Zealand In ♦. Stmons, Marlborough .» 45,000 vestment Company, South' F. H. Richmond, Marlborongf 13,000 land , ... j.7,00 And by owners of over 5,00 C 000 sheep And by many other well-known Flock In New Zealand, and man millions Owners, hronghont the world. ___, 3^. ew, |y Introduced. £»rice—(in casks) Csh Od per lm .keS JJ -»Os per cwi Gallon. 1 OW* makes 1000 Gallons Dip tn ii im fj j ,***-, «. Another well-known Powder Dip ooßta hi 1 Gallon Fluid nwkss 100 Gawona Dtp aa muon again. Compare the prices Chief Agents—BLAOKBURNE & 00 , Ohrittchuroh. disteiot AGENTs-Miieg and Co., Limited AshWrtoii and EaVaia.



Important Announcement, —: Retiring from Business, :— ROBERT MURRAY PRACTICAL WATCH AND CLOCK MAKER, JAESIRES to announce io his Customers and the Public generally, that ho has decided to RETIRE from BUSINESS, and m order to more easily dispose of his Business has resolved to REDUCE his large and Costly Stock by SELLING^ a Tgreat sacrifice. The WHOLE of the STOCK, comprising OVER £3000 WO ISTII OF WATCHES, CLOCKS, JEWELLERY, PLATE, ETC. Will be offered AT PRICES NEVER BEFORE OFFERED to the Ashburton public* many of the lines being reduced as much as 40 and 50 per cent. £10 10s Watches, reduced to £8 8a J £5 10s Watches, reduced to £3 15s \ Eight Day Clocks to Strike, from 18s 6d Silver Watchea from £1 5s j Very Strong SERVICEABLE WATCHES m SOLID NICKEL Cases, REDUCED From 21s to Ida. A very larse and well-selected Stock of HIGH-CLASS DIAMOND, ENGAGfo MENT, WEDDING,and KEEPER RING*. GOLD AND SILVER JEWELLERY ' , OF ALL PRICES AT A TREITEIff DOITS REDITCffIOKT OFF MARKED PRICES. SPERLING SILVER AND ELECTRO-PLATED WARE AT MANUFACTURERS' PRICES. ! Having*.* VERY HEAVY STOCK of Watch and Clock Repairing Materials" at present* the PKICE of WATCH and CLOCK REPAIRS will be GREATLI REDUCED. Watche3 Cleaned ... ... 5s 61 Mainsprings ... ... ... 4s 6d Clocks Repaired and Cleaned from 2s ALL GOODS MARKED IN PLAIN FIGURES.



Barrett Brothers, DEAPEKS, CLOTHIERS, etc. "THE HALL,' EAST STREET, ASHBUHTON, BEG to notify that all business con nections as partners between them selves and Mr H. Bairstow, Cabinet maker and Upholsterer, have beransevered by mutual consent, as from May 1, 1891. ALSO, that they are now receiving their first consignments of NEW SPRING GOODS, Consisting of GENERAL AND FANCY DRAPERY, CLOTHING, MERCERY, ETC. To which they respectfully besj to draw the attention of purchasers m search of STERLING VALUE. Barrett Bros, 9 107



Encourssire fsJetatilDe liaci^l Industry. £N order to keep our large staff of tailors fullj employed daring the winter, we are now offering EXTRA ORDINARY INDUCEMENTS to our Customers Compare our New Patterns m New Zealand Tweeds — Good, Heavy and Durable for winter wear MEN'S SUITS to MEASURE FBOM £2 158 to £3 10s. TROUSERS to Measure from 15s to 21s Men's Waterproof Tweed Overcoats made to measure. J^*- Every Coat guaranteed thoroughly j Waterproof Ladies' Waterproof Mantles made to Measure m the Latent styles BOOTS and SHOES m all best makes. Every pair warranted to wear well- New Winter Shirts, Hata, Ties, and Men's Underclothing, etc, Good and Cheap. —— ORAIGHEAD & BEERYMAN, THE LE '.DING TAILORS AND OUT FITTERS, ASHBURTON



A. LAWEIE, SAUNDEKS' BUILDINGS, EAST STREET] Opposite Railway Station, ASHBURTON. DiiLi7~¥iMm GREAT CASH SALE OP BOOKS, STATIONFRY, FANCY GOODS, MUSIO, &c, &o FOR ONE MONTH ONLY AT 1 jL. R AfIDKEWES & CO SS. TXUNDREDS OF POUND? WORTH MUST BE SOLD AT A GREAT SACRIFICE FOX CASH. ALE NOW ON. 1,. F. ANDEEWES & CO., STATIONERS' HALL. NO Stimulant has given so much favor with the Natives as Health Tea. It wast be good ; ask your Grocer for it.



Public Notices. VeMe Flower. SINGING. fFHR IHIRD TERM will commenc. ---.1 September 11. Miss Flower will be pleased to receive intending Pupils as early as possible at her residence, Cox Street. 9 56 COMMISSION AGENT, AROADE. AGENT FOB WALTER A, WOOD, BINDER, Colonial Mutual Life Assurance Society 10 4 Limited. ~~6. H. MOGRIDGIT HAVING taken the premises lately oc cupied by 8. W. Alcorn, will open thossmeon TUESDAY, September 2.7, with a large and varied stock of Drapery and Clothing. rfhe stock having been bought under exceptional advantages will j f-r a few weeks be offered to the public at a considerable discount. The goods beitif? new and fresh, cuwtomers taking advantage of thi* sale wifl reap a benefit which will give Ui^m every satisfaction. 9 ISS Lite S. W. Alcorn.



THE PREMIER TEA " OF THE WORLD. Richest and loveliest flftvonr. More economical than any other MnS. Becommendod by the Medical Faculty. All Injurious Ingredients REMOVED. Promotes digestion—strengthen! the con stitutions It's numerous competitors are falling away like magic. A BLESSING TO MANKIND. Prices, 2s 6d and 2- pc isle yoar Grocar for if* HENRY ZA N I ETc Wholesale Agent Wakanui Mill. BE-OPENING. EDWIN THOMAS T>EGS to ar.nounco to his friends and the public that he has TIE OPENED his Wakanui Mill. The superb roller plant has been completely overhauled by the expert from Manchester where it w«s mide, and several new machines added, f o that flour second to none m the colony can now be produced. Mr James ContBURN has the manage ment of the Mill, so that a perfect guarantee for the excoUeiice of the produce is secured. Grists left at Mr J. Thomas' store (opposite Mr Harrison's), will be carted Free of Charge, and the gristing will be , done at the lowest Rates. Edwin Thomos, PROPRIETOR 9 183 PIANOFORTE. MISS FRIEuLANDPJR begs to announce that her Music Ttrm will commence on October 1. Terms Moderate. A ddrcaa—Tancred Street, Ashburtcm. 0 167 Usrk Blood is thk Heot.kt of Hkalth 'Gordon's Blood Pills cleanse the system oi all impuie blood, cure indigestion,con stipation, liver complaint, pains m back and Bides, biliousness, sick headache; remove pimoles, scrofula, scurvy, etc. Large box 6a; t* o boxes, 10a, post; free, J. W. Clayton box 334 Duuedia



£tAHOSB & Sons fiucalypi Extract There arp imitations of Eucalyptin Extract m th market now, products of s'mple distillation forming rude resitions oils. In order that thase crude oils may not be taken, Our Pork Volatile Eucalypti EXTRACT, which is recognised by the medical division of ibe Prussian Government to be of per fectly pure origin, as their information forwarded to ua through the Consul at Melbourne, March 2,1878 we state : — is proved by tests by th*. Medical Clinic« of be Universities at Bonn and G-riefswal' 1, Prussia, and teported by Dr Schulz, Professor of Pannacology, at Bon, tt.i& Professor Dr Mosler, Director of the .yledical Clinic at Greifswald, tbat only product? that are saturated with oxygeu and freed of a<-ids, rcsinoKS and other substances, adherent to primary distillation, will dnve'.ope the sanative quplities proper to the plant according to these authorities, and according to Pro gsor Dr Lister of England, and to Drs Bauer, clntire, Wood, Hazard, etc., of America, is the only extract corresponding to scientific tests, and the pnly on which possesses the proper therapeutic val-ie. Sander & Son's Eucalypti Extract All other crude oils are to be classed among the turpentines, which h »ye, when used as medicine, no theraper.tic effect and are abandoned as an internal medicament. These so called Eucalypti Extracts .vhich may have received distinction at Exhibitions as rommorcipl articles are used for mechanical pur oses are only discernible:— By their deficiency In pungent odour (Which our pr< duct, the only genuine Eucalypti Extracts de velopos most freely through its surplus of oxygen) By tlieir alcoholic Ibm and mobile appearance being recuccd m specific density through th presence of acids By their tnste, the result of th contracting ten dency of resins and tennates. If these crude oils, so called eucalypti extracts ar applied by mistake m cases o croup, bronchitis, diph tberin, internal infammations, dysentery, wounds, th consequences are appalling For safery always ask to Sahdbii and son's Eucalypti Extkact and cc the old, weli-tes'ed and reliable prsparation,-«SBnd hurst, Victoria Australia. SANDER AND SON'S