The Ashburton Guardian.

FOL* XVII. NO. 8691

Ashbxtrtojs : Tuesday, September 2±, 1895.

PRICE: OXI2 PENNI



JHH^ NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY OO.'s ROfAL MAIL STEAMERS, FOR LONDON, Via Moote Video, Rio, Tenerlffe, and Plymouth, Port; of Steamers. Tons. Departure. Date. Tongariro 4163 Wellington Oofc 3~ Runtitska 4515 Wellington Oct. 31 Ruapehu 4202 — Nov. 28 Roanine 6127 — Deo, 26 And thenceforward every fourth Thursday. Splendid accommodation for all classes ol passengers. Warrants leaned for passengers from Great Britain on payment of passage money of approved guarantee for same. For farther particulars apply to FRIEDLANDEB BROS. Limited Agents, Ashburton. fi""*" ■"'■■■"■■ i' ====^.S-,^Sg BABBI'S TBIOOFHEEOUS FOB THE HAIB AND SKIN. AN elegant dressing, prevents baldness, gray hair, and dandruff. Makea the hate grow thick and eofi; oares eruption and (Sisesses of the skin; heals eats, bump saißflfl, and sprains, Genuine has trade mark Barclay and Go, New York, """CHLOROL-MARYE. Inodorous—The only Antlaeptio diainfeot sat which has obtained the Gold Medal at the International Eygienio Exhibition at Havre 1393 Cilorol-Marye — green —la an energetic microbe destroyer and unique for its cheap. Bees With one pint, 400 pints of disinfeotanf may be prepared Salubrity of the home, of the workshop, the farm, the vessels, eta Disinfeotion of wear ing sppare), household goo is, water-olosets, link-stones, and lavatories Obfoifol-Marye — red — odourless or per filmed, Ib a Toilet antiseptic Sanitary care 0 jtbe skin, the mouth, the hair, and the beard It oioatrizea also cute, burns, bites nod siioga of insects principal Agent for Australia j J L de Lambert, B D P. 49, Elizabeth atreet, Melbourne France, Messrs Lebontud Solomon, 7, Bue dee Peiitea-Ecurieß, Paris, Ulreotora of ihe Sceiete d'Hygiene appliqase m__ moot" HOUSE WTOYARD SQUAEI, SYDNEY, 18 a refined social HOMTS, contains forty large airy bed rooms, most fashionable and central position, one EQiatite from General Poit Office- Board optional, or board only, by dfty or week; drawing and smoke rooms, bo 1; and cold baths, excellent cuisine. ] AH the conveniences of a hotel. Terms—Very i rcodsrate. Hot Luncheon. ?ave tram and 'bus fares, end time. Pemaanents Special Terms. Write for t particulars. n OWLES' Pennyroyal and Steel Pills for females *■ quickly correct all irregularities, and relieve the distressing symptoms so prevalent with the sex. Boxes Is l|d to 2s 9d, of oil Chemists and Patent Medicine Vendors. Prepared only by the Lincoln and Midland Counties Drug Co, Lincoln, England Whole •ale of a! the Wholesale Houßes. Beware of imita tions. A TERRIBLE COUGH A TERRIBLE COUGH A TERRIBLE COUGH 84, Commercial road, Peckham, July 12. 41 Dear Sir, —I am a poor hand at express ing my feelings, but I should like to thank you. Your lozenges have done wonders in relieving my terrible cough. Since I had the operation of ' Tracheotomy' (the same as the late Emperor of Germany, and unlike him, thank God, I am still alive) performed at St. Bartholomew's Hospital, no one could possibly have had a more violent cough; it was so bad at times that it quite exhausted me. The mucus, which was very copious and hard, has been aoftened, and I have been able to get rid of it without difficulty* —I am, air, yourß truly, J. HILL. 1 A DOCTOR'S TESTIMONY. ; A DOCTOR'S TESTIMONY. A DOCTOR'S TESTIMONY. Routh Park, Cardiff, South Wales, September 28, 1893. *' I have, indeed, great pleasure in adding my testimony to your excellent preparation of Cough LozeDgea, and I have prescribed it bow for the last eight years in my hospitals and private practico, and found it of great benefit. I often suffer from Chronic Bron chitis | your Lozenge is the only remedy which givea me immediate ease. Therefore 1 certainly and most strongly recommend your Lozenges to the public who may suffer from Catarrh, Bronchitis, Winter Cough, or any kind of Pulmonary Irritation.—Yours truly, A. GABRIEL, M.D., L.R.O.P. and L.M. Edinburgh, L.R.C.S and L.M. Edinburgh USE KEATING'S LOZENGES USE KEATING'S LOZENGES USE KEATING'S LOZENGES It is 75 years ago since Keating's Cough Lozenges were first made, and the sals is larger than ever, because they are unrivalled th© relief and cure of Winter Cough, Asthma, and Bronchitis; one alone gives SITXERLY UNRIVALLED UTTERLY UNRIVALLED JITTERLY UNRIVALLED Ke&ting's Cough Lozenges, the unrivalled rraieay for Coughs, Hoarseness, and Throat ffrocbfea are sofd in tins by all Chemists. ~~ "Important TO TiUA DKINKEES AND THOSE WHO STUDY THEIR NERVES. READ the following report on the cele brated Saxon brands of Tea by Professor Bickertow, the Colonial Analyst:— Canterbury College, Christchurch, May 29, 1895. Analysis oi No 1 (2s) and No 2 (2s 4d) Saxon Brand Teas On examination of the leaves, both dry and wet, bo foreign substances, leaves, fac ings,' or otherwise could be detected. The Extract aod aah are as follow s— No 1 (2.). Extract per cent 32 85 Ash .. - 5 9 No 2 (2s 4d). Extract per cent .., ... 34.S Ash ... 5.6 The above analyßes show both samples pure and of good quality, and free from adulteration. I Signed) * A. W. BICKERTON, Colonial Analyst. Professor Bickerton further adds :— lhave used both teas in my own house for ome time, and am of opinion that the tea-, are of excellent quality and flavor. THE SAXON BRAND PURS TEAS Can be obtained from all mdingptore kwpm thtoagboat) Canterbury.



: SMOKE PLAYERS NAVST OUT mHE ORIGINAL. BEATIFULLY COOL AND SWEET SMOKING, Soldi only in 1-ounoe Packets, and 2, 4. 8-oanca and lib Tins, which keep the obaooo in fine smoking aondition. Ask at all Tobaooo Sellers', Stores, &o , and Take no other. SMOKEES ABE CAUTIONED AGAINSI IMITATIONS. The GENUINE bears the Trade Mark—" NCTTING HAM CASTLE " on evary Packet and Tin. PLAYEKS NAVY OUT OIGABETTES in Packets oontaining 2, and Tins of 24, 50, and 100 ■ - I^SOOTHINai jMj POWDERS 0! xj^ RELIEVE FEVERISH HEAT, PREVENT RTS, COHVULSIONS, ETO. a healthy state of the consti. I *^«on during the period of Tee**>»-s.^. & "Sht worts "JOHH ST^SDMAS *t „, 3h«miat, Walworth, Sufi-oy," fW tagffiftt on the oetwnme»« Stamp qffixtd to each raiMt Sold by Kbmpthosne, Peosseb. and Co. PAR (TEDIUM MANOTAOTUBBD 27 Uounelle Jeuna, SALON—FRANCE. Sole Agents for Australia GEO. BURK FRAKGART & CO. somaitSKv puce MELBOURNE. A MOST powerful Insecticide, and guaranteed to destroy Oidium, Mil dew, Vine Parasites, Chlorosis, and Para sitical Insects of Plants, Vegetable Gardens, eto la now In use n most of the Vineyards in Victoria and gives great satisfaction. The Par Oidium haa been tried in the grea Western District on Peach Trees with great scccesß. ORPHAN OIL, The great discovery for Phylloxera, Godlia Moth, and disease in Sugar Cane. For Pamphlets and al Information apply GEO. BURK FRANCART & CO., 3 Somkkset Place, MEL3O URNS i OE COUGHS, COLDS, BKONCHITIS, ASTHMA, r Influenza, Consumption, &c, &o ,„„„„« <AY'S COMPOUND ESSENCE OP LINSEED, Aniseed, Senega, Squill, Tolu, &o / AY'S COMPOUND, a demulcent expectorant, for \ Coughs, Colds, and Chest Complaints <AY'S COMPOUND, for Coughs and Colds, is equally serviceable for horses and cattle / AY'S TIC PILLS, a specific in Neuralgia. Faceache, \ &c. Contain Quinine, Iron, &o LINUM CATHAETICUM PILLS, d geative, correc tive, and agreeably aperient /^OAGULINB—Cement for Broken Articles. Sold \j everywhere. Manufactory, Stockport, England DR GUILLIE'S OLIXIR, Tonio, AntiGiareouß, and Anti-Bilioua Prepared by Dr Paul Gage, File, Chemist, First 0 ass The only Proprietor of that Remedy RUL DE GRENE, SAINT-GERMAIN, PARIS DR GUILLIES ELIXIR is one of the most economical medicineßj both as a Purgative end a Depurative, it ia the best remedy against all Bilious and GlareousDis 3rdera For more than seventy-five years Dr Qtoilließ Elixir has been employed with sue jess against diseaaea of the Liver, the Heart, Bhuematism, Gout, Fever, Influenza, Skin Diseases, etc Beware of imitatiosd, and see that you get the genuine Dr Guillies Eiisir, whioh bears the signature of Paul Gage, and mark that aach bottle is aooompanisd by a treatise on Sold by all Druggists, Patent Medicine Deal erf, and by MESSRS FELTOH, GRIMWADE & CO., Melbourne Australian Drug Co, Limited, Sydney ORIZA PERFUMER! 11, Place de la Madeleine, Pads. T E GRAND'S SPECIAL PRODUCTS | j -— Bavon-Oriza (Oriza Soap)~From the formula of Dr 0 Revell The best Boap for r ndering the skin soft »nd white Sweetly and refreshingly scented (rose, 51 favra-Oriza Teloute, exquisitely perfumed for the toSavon-OriKa (Orjza Soap)—«)3ttra in boxes, 6 cakes, Orto-Savon-Incolore, superior quality, rose tea white heliotrope and white violet Criza-Tonica, Extract of Plants, to cleanse the hair New Mown Hay, Moss-Itose, Yiolot, etc OrtaJKdm-Flowerß of Carolina rice Pot soften ing and refreshing the skin in elegantboxes, with ""orto-vSonto-iricwcn of rice powder, adhering to the Bk^ri, with the perfume of New-Mown Hay Oriza Flowem-V/hite and ambered An excellent toilet water, tonic to the skin, sweetly and delicately toilet water refreshing to the toilet water with a pwfume of new moTSa- a Acidultae—Toilet vinegar, aromatic i infectant, specially adapted for ladies toilet Oriza-Scotcli-Lavenaor-Sprigs of Scotch lavender flowers; a rich toilet water. «r,,n«.nvot«.r Kun-de-Cologino-Oriza-The High-Life folk!: water Orza-Water-Ccncentrated and distilled Extract of "SSSJSSSaSSoB-Anelixb for preserving] the teeth and gums in good heaW and preventing j deWza-Dentalre, in paste or powder, for whitening the | teeth without affecting the enamel I Esa-Oriza-et-Oriza-Lys-Perfumes, for scenting hue and the handkerchief without staining. - Oraa-oil-Variously perfumed; for reiidenng the hak soft and brilliant, and preventing it from falling °fflOriza-L'acte (Oriza Mili>»An emaMve lotion, refreshing tonio to the skin, removing red spots ina\ Dreventing wrinklea on the race Creme-Oriza (of Ninon de Lenclos)~For producing a br «tifal white complexion with the clearness and best hah- d y e)-For In stankueoußly dyeing the air to any shade with no d^irer to health, in boxes, each with bsush, comb, prWttis, and bottle; or in boxes, the bottle only •BSSS2K3Se Violetteof tU C-» The most Bxauisite perfume, quite a nosegay /violets 1 E^-Oriza Snave white heUotrope Bouquet of the Agents for the Colonies, M-sars Silbor Fleming, lA. l<»Bd©a



«._ „„ Business tfotieeg, - , , _ , THE DAVIS SEW*NG MACHINE. - . „ _ * ■"■ v Sole Agents fob New Zealafp NEW DAVIS T3£StS£3 MINSOIir L C° by the remarkable success they attained at the Chicago Exhibition. Several very im portant improvements were there shown for 220 oorx-Mrtn <j-n nwßTOTrmrartt VERTICAL FFPD *u6 first *?">• and r^eived from the judges * OOLCMtfO Ss., OHRISTCHURCH. vjujsxiuAL, JJJfiKD the recognition they well merited-Bp«jE AWABDB. The firat consignments of thesa latest improved machines reached this ~"— the I fcM IODiC amoath since» and SEWING MACHINE. S^?^S3KSs PER 2®6l> WEEK



LOW VIIALITI I "MOMMH «»*OH. DR ohtjrchill-s /" \N and after WEDNESDAY, Jann- Pthi&^ h<J^h^ ofldme. is Prescribedlv l ; »T 2, the Longbe&ch Ooaoh will "SK&S oSX-SSSST Btar* from Ashbarbon at 4 p.m. debility ageMral R. R. BROWNE, TToontatostwoof theprincipalingrodiente necessar* — — — — iSSWSR£«aS BLAN--ARDB recommended for delicate chUdr^r %Iy lODINE OF IRON Plllß Dr Churchill's Compound Symp of A PPBOVED by the Academy of Medioine TTVPnBCT/icmmmr,^ *"*■ ot Pftr 'Sf Bre especially recommended •ttXIuraOSPHITES by the Medical Celebrities of the World for na^n« b«j? tos' °t d to eaaea whera muscular and Sorofula (Tumors, Kings Evil, eto), the early j t^T^^^T irctnrZ^'^ c repata- Btaßea of Consumption, Constitutional Weak- ! Bw«MDeanjj^ainn>hUlß Bjgnatuw. Ee g ß( poorness of Blood and for stimulating Prepared only by an(* regulating ia periodic course. None 0 ,, T - genuine unless signed Blanoard, 40, Kua I SWAN, CHEMIST ■ Bons Parte. Pari's PARIS * j Sold by Druggists and Chemists through- — — —————_____ I outi "3e Colonies t New Zealand Insurance Company. SSTABLISH"iI> o'~~l _ 1859 CAPITAL^ONE'MILLION. THE PBEMIIB AND WEALTHIEST COLONIAL COMPANY, NOTED FOR PROMPTNESS AND LIBERALITY FIRE AND RISKS. ALSO,— RISKS ON GROWING CROPS, THRESHING MAOHMES, &o. t AOOEFPED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES X W. HANMBR, AGENT. Artistic and Economical House-Furnishing Warehouse, CHRIST^jjURCH. mHE Recent Arrivals of Several Extensive Shipments have made his stock JL m all Departments most Complete. CARPETS, FLOORCLOTH AND LINOLEUM FURNITURE OF ALL KINDS BEDSTEADS AND BEDDING, UPHOLSTERY CROCKERY AND FURNISHINGS, IRONMONGERY A. J. WHITE Invites all to Cull and Inspect M* mtoeU COTTAGES FURNISHED, Including CUTLERY, BLANKETS, HEETS, EARTHENWARE, POTS Eto TWO ROOMS, COMPLETE .. „ £9 to £10 FOUR ROOMS ... .„ .J '" " £^7 T o Tok FIVE ROOMS, from , m 1 *.1 '"* *" JS £80 SIX ROOMS .„ .„ M M m w £ 5010 £100 CATALOGUES POSTED FREE. WAREHOUSE AND STEAM FACTORY TUAM AUD ST. ASAPH STREETS, CHRISTCHURCH m *%*%O "^^o^ A^W MRLLIN'S LACTO-GLYCOSG SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR GENTRIES WHERE FRESH COW'S MILK CANNOT BE GBTAINE& That* «oflJi an free trom Aximni &*<** and keep gtod in antf Ciimate. Kb be obtatoaUrom aR Dmagittt (mtgitm AGENTS—Chryßtall & Co., Wardell Bros & Co., & Kempthorne, Prosser & Co., Christchurch. BRIDGE WORKS. ASHBURTON. —~—-(o) *■-—=« THOMAS E. KILWORTH, ENGINEER. OTEAM ENGINES, PUMPS, HOT AND GOLD WATER APPAPATUS FOR ALL PURPOSES. —AGENT FOR— McLaren' (Leeds) Traction Engines j Crossley's Oil and Gas Engines Nelson's Portable Blast Furnace, i



I Iff 4 VJkl LIKE MfiCE TEA*ASKkVIIBJ* GROCERMi || ¥&*/*>& CELEBRffIIWaW ■IO'SiBMWWWI PURE INDIAN CHINA&CEYLON TUSI I PROCURABLE J DaVID THOMAS. (Late Matson, Oox, and Co.) A UOTIONIER, LAND, INSURANCE & ESTATF, AGENT, VALUATOR, WOOL AND GRAIN BROKER, ASHBDRTON. Loans Negotiated, Weekly Sales of Live Stock —Tinwald and Ashburton alternately, Fortnightly Sales of Sheep Skins, Fat, Hides, etc., on FRIDAYS* Sales of Wool throughout the season. Grain Bought and Sold on Commission. Clearing Sales as per arrangement. AGENT FOR— Matson and Co., Christchurch Colonial Investment Company, Dunedin Booth, McDonald, and Co., Christchurch White's Sheep Dip | Massey-Harris Reaper and Binder London and Lancashire Insurance Company Graham's Foot Rot Composition Wright, btephenson and Co., Dunedin Planet Jnpiter Garden and Field Toola I beg to Inform my Rakaia Clients and others that I have appointed Mb W Barcock as my Agent in the Rakaia district. I HAVE THE FOLLOWING PROPERTIES FOR SALE CHEAP— Two 50 acre sections with 2 cottages thereon within 1 mile of Hinds station One 50 acre section, well improved, within 1 mile of Hinds station One 100 acre section, well improved, within 1 mile of Hinds station Three of the above sections are laid down in English Grass and the other section in Tussock 1096 acres—All in English Grass, thoroughly improved 1500 acres—Mitcham, Good Land, in First-class order 50 acres—Hinds township, fenced etc 50 acres—Hinds, Perpetual Lease, 28 years to run I>. TliOmaS, AsMmrtoa. FOR SALE OR TO LET. I have a First Glass Farm, containing 650 Acres, situated in Ruapuna district, nearly all in grass, thoroughly improved, good House, outbuilding, Sheep Yards, &c, &c. Plenty of water, heavily grassed, subdivided into a large number of paddocks. This property is either for Sale or to let. Apply, D. THOMAS, Ashburton. T HAVE been appointed Local Agent for the Sale of BOT-FLY EEMEDY. T HAVE JUST RECEIVED A SUPPLY OF THE CELEBRATED "JESTRUS EQUI BALSAM ' Certain Care for BOTS. I hold Auction Sales of Sheepskins, Hides, Fat, etc., every fortnight throughout the season. Belfast Chemical Manures, AND I CAN SUPPLY Superphosphates, Blood Manure, Potato Manure, Bone Meal, and Bone Dust In Large or Small Quantities. DAY ID THOMAS. ASHBURTON, SHJiABMAN" 8808,, MAEKBT HOUSE "Dear Maggie, you will keep on drinking "Oh, yes, dear ; I now well remember That muck which you buy at the door ; How Auntie suggested that Tea, And the doctors for ever are smiling, And a blessing from all she'b entitled And life is becoming a bore." For suggesting such excellent Tea. " Dear Mother, I know that your nerves are How happy our home will be, Maggie, are all ruined, Ycur father is getting co free And your system is wrecked to the core ; Of those ailments he suffered so greatly, But believe me the Tea that I'm drinking Through drinking inferior Tea, Is the stuff that will quickly restore. Then let's drink to the health of the Your illness has taught me in drinking Agents, | To be earetul of poisonous blends And our pledge we all three agree Be assured I am drinking the Tiger Tint from now till the end of existence Which the doctor so highly commends. We'll swear by the Tiger Blend lea," Shßarman Bros,, our Grocers are Agents God bless them for giving the Q, To a drink that's a great earthly blessing And saved us from bidding Adieu. SHEARMAN BiiOS,, MARKET HOUSE. AGENTS FOR ASHBURTON 0. BATTBAY & SON, Agents for New Zealand



Business Notices. PROFESSOR LOI^ETTES M&MORY SYSTEM. In response to numerous requests from all sections, of New Zealand that I should at once afford facilities to acquire my arfc of Assimilative memory by Correspondence on the Hngle Book System, and at the price of <ne Pound Four Shillings each pupil, I have to state that all persons wishing to learn my system should put themselves into communication with Mr P; R, Dix, of Coombes' Arcade, Auckland, who will pro vide them with the required single book of instruction and any information necessary with the greatest possible despatch. 8 105 A. LOISETTE. GRATEFUL—COMFORTING-? EPPS'OOCOI \ BBHAKPAST. '•By a thorough knowledge of the natnial fowl Wflien govern the operations of digestion and nutri tion, and by a careful application of the fine proper ties of well-selected cocoa, Mr. Epps hag provided oar breakfast tables with a delicately-flavoured beverage which may save us many heavy doctor** bills. It is by the judicious nee of such articles of diet that a constitution may be gradually built op until strong enough to resist every tendency to disease. Hundreds of subtle maladies are floating around us ready to attack wherever there is a weak point. We may escape many a fatal shaft by keeping ourselves well fortified with pure blood and ft properly nourißhed frame."—See article ia tt« GivilSmlm Made simply with boiling wafer or milk $oldin J-Ib. packets by Grocers, labelled tburi* x JAMES EPPS & CO., $' EOMCEOPATHIG CHEMISTS* &0K»0N. ENGLASffIt/ ONE WOKIX FOOME to you with a small affair that you may need. In England, the Continent, and many foreign countries myself and wares are well known. Many American families on their return from abroad bring my articles with them, for they know them pretty well, but you may not be one of these. j. Confidence between man and man is slow of growth, and when found, its rarity makes it valuable. I ask your confidence and make a reference to this Journal to endorse that confidence. I do not think it will be misplaced. I make the best form of cure—an absolute one—-for biliousness and headache that can bo found in this year. The cure is so small in it self, and yet its comfort to you is so great—twenty minutes being its limit when relief comes—that it has become a marvel of its time. One and a half grains of medicine, coated with sugar is my remedy, in the shape of one small pill, known to commerce as De Haydock's JSTbw Livee Pill. It is old in the market of Europe, but is new to North -America. The price is as low as an honest medicine can be sold at, 25 cents. Send a postal card for a sample vial, to try jhem, before you purchase. DR HAYDOCK, 63 Fulton St, N.Y., NEW ZEALAND T)RUG CO., Christchurch, General Agents. 8 161 EEMEDY FOR CONSTIPATION Dr Sottliooux's VICJH LAXATIVE POWDER Agreeable to take, sots smoothly but surely Apply to- J L de Lambeet, 49, Elizabeth street, Melbourne FALIERJ3S' PHOSPHATINE added to milk completes all that ia wan tin for the formation of the bones, digests easi yand in short forms the fall development of the child Easily taken by the Smallest Baby Strongly recommended to nurses to enßure good nourishment Apply to—J Lde Lambeet, 49, Elizabeth street, Melbourne DEAWING 7 AND~PAIHTING CLASSES. Mr W7~H. Tall ARTIST, O.S.A. /CLASSES ARE HELD EVERY TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, THUBSDAY and SATURDAY, In che above Subjects. A special redaction is made to teachers, pupil teachers, and pupils actually attend ing a public school. For card of terms, apply to Ms W. H. Collins, or at Studio, care Mb H. A. Gates, School of Music, Ashburton. Pupils prepared for Examination in Plain and Solid Geometry, Model Drawing and Perspective. DESTINY, OR "WTlVifi FOR THIS DAY ONLY! " And auoh ia human life, so g iding on ; [t glimmers like a meteor, and is gone S A 7hat higher aim can man attain than con quest over human pain i FTEADACHE and Disordered Stomach — i JTX " After suffering for nearly two aod a I halt years from severe headache and dis ordered stomach, and aftpr trying almost everything, snd spending much money with out finding any benefi', I was reoommended b a friend to try your ' FBUIT SALT, and before I had finished one bottle I found it doing me a great deal of good, and now £ am restored to my utml health; and others I know that have tried it have not enjoyed such good health for years.—Yonra most truly, Robert Humphreys, Poet Offioe, Barraßford. ENO'S FRUIT SALT. Is an imperative necessity in every House hold A Baaaway Knook—Douglas Jerrold, des cribing a very dangerous illness rom which bis daughter had ust recovered, said : •• Ah Sir, it was a Runaway Knock at Deaths Door, can assure you. How ta prevent death from disease by natural tuoana—use Eno'a Fruit Salt. It is the best known remedy I removes ceid or poisonous matter (she groundwork of disease) from the blood. aHays nervous excitement, depression, and restores the nervous system to its proper condition. You oannot overstate its great value ia keeping he blood, pure ami free from f



iHJi PAJuA.iIAK IJSSUKA^O*, COMPANY, Limitjuj, Head Office—Manchester Capital .„ ... £1,500,000* V*7E have this day appointed ME V* ALBERT ROBERTS, o! Wwfc 3 reet, Agent for Ashburton. Fire risks accepted at the lowest onrren rates. ARTHUR BADDELEY, nu * i. Manager for New Zealand. Ohrietchurch, January 14,1895. 2 TO THE~PU]BLia~ EXAVING .tarfcad Business aa HORSKSHOER & GENERAL BLACKSMITH in the Wakanni Road, m that shop known as Rae's, directly opposite Ma H^ DS,' * be 8 fco ask m F Wends and the public in general for a fair share of thai* patronage. To meet the times Ism doing fir class shoeing, hacks 6s ; draughts 6s. fl YOUNG, ' BLACKSMITH. ASHBURTON PERMANENT BUILDING AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY. AD V A N C E S of £25 and upwards made on FREEHOLD PROPERTY, repayable by Monthly, Qmrterly, or Half-Yearly Instalments. I Loans also granted for fixed periods at; current rates. Further particulars on application to EDWARD STEPHENS, Manager G a Jesson (LateJ. QUINN) f¥IHE Cheapest and Best Watchmaker JL and Jeweller in Ashburton. Watches cleaned and Guaranteed twelve momhs—4s 6d ; all other repairs equally cheap. * Rotherham's Watches from £4 5s English Levera from £3 I Gold Brooches from 8* j Silver Brooches from Is Gd Spectacles to suit all eJghfcs from Is i pair. • —Note the Address— """■ G. JESSON, I WATCHMAKER AND JEWELLEI I EAST STREET, ASHBURTON. I ~~ CHASS AI¥e^S~WINE~" OIGHLY recommended by the mos* ■■—•■ eminent physioisna end Medical authorities. Has for 30 years proved moat efficient In all cases of Indigeslion.Dyßpepsis. Stcmaohic Diseaeeß, ConscmpiioD, Loea Appetite, eta A most agreeable dinner wine Apply to— J L de Lambkbt, 49 Elisabeth Et>eet, Melbourne BLACKSMITHING. I I HAVE STARTED BUSINESS in •*■ the Shop recently occupied by W. H. Paget (behind the Post Office), where I will be glad to see old friends and new ones. Good workmanship and moderate charges* Shoeing—Hacks, 6s ; draughts, 6s. Jstmes Burgess, GENERAL BLACKSMITH AND SHOEING SMITH. SMOKE I THE NEW VENUS I Dark -Aromatic Flog I Tobacco. I THE CELEBRATED & BEST BRAND MANUFACTUEED FEOM CHOICEST VIRGINIA LEAF loz Prevention TS WORTH P3UND,S OF CURB -1- Why rasn your Reapers and Mowers by using inferior Lubricating Oils, whie.< tire your horses and clog the Machines, when you can obtain a true Lubricant ike Valvoiiib which has been thoroughly tested all over the world and pronounaed Unequalled. Obtainable from all Storekeepers or th Agents EDWARD REECE & SONS] CHRISTCHURDH; R I-It B V BROTHERS 5, Oheapside Brsdford. LANTERNS AND SLIDES. 50 SLIDES LOANED FOB 3s ALL the best of the Ndw Ssts introduced publishes ; Largest Stook acd Baf<>B Circulation in the world; Hirea double them* selves every Season; can be sent free both I ways, at our risk, for 6s 3d. H MPBOVED PRAESTANTIA £4 4s COM ■ PLETE. ■ Ministers and Schools supplied oc our H Monthly Instalments Syatem. ■ Our Improved H PEAESTANTIA LANTERN ■ is admitted by all who have tried it the belt I Oil Lantern ever eeen.  ...H : Marvellously Improved this Season. I '< Worth 20 par cent more; price remains the I same, £4 4a ■ Hundreds of Recent Tes!imoni&ls< ■ BEST LANTERN OUTFITTERS IN THsl WORLD. ■ WANx^D, Everybody to w> Tit* I *Jl SoaP» Br«»t*»t «wr«l of (bt [mM 9 % '