THE ASHBURTON GUARDIAN, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1895



PUBLIC NOTICE. | JohnOrrA Co-' IMPOETEES, ASHBURTON. AUK HEW STOCK OF SHEEP 'SHEARS,



TUBKEY & WASHITA OIL STONES, to Hand, TATTOO OIL iob SHEEP BRANDING IN Blue, Red and Black, IN One, Two, and Five Gallon Drums, PAINTS, OILS, COLORS, VARJMIShKS, and PaPKRHAHGINGS GARDEN TOOLS IN GREAT VARIEIY THB F&M BAY STATE and CHAMPION LAWN MOWERS 12, 14, and 16 inches wida at. specially Low Prices. WIRE NETTING 36 x 2, 2d per yard by the coil of 50 yards 'fishing tackle



Messrs Joseph Warner and Sons and William Rartleet and Sons. Including— Rods in Greenheart, Bamboo, Oane s Aib, Hickory, etc.; Lines, Minnows, Steel Wire and Gut Traces Fishing Waders, Gaffs and Gaff Hooks, Flies, Gut, Swivels, Etc, Etc. SPECIALTIES Elecbro-plate, Cutlery, Stores and Ranges, Register Grates, Lamps, Bedsteads and Bedding, Enamelled Ware, Etc., Etc. John On & Go.



DRAGfrS ofsesgui-Bromureoflron. tSoery outlay made for the benefit of health is an economy. » Dr. ROCHARD. Br. Becqnet's Dragees are the best of all the ferruginous medicines against: ANEMIA. CHLOROSIS, HYSTERICS, MENSTRUAL DISEASES, LEUCORRHCEA. EXHAUSTION, PALPI TATIONS of the HEART. CHOREA, and all diseases proceeding from the impove rished condition of the Wood.— why 9 Because it is the only remedy which without ever constipating, regenerates the blood and soothes the nerves. For, out of ten chloro-anemic persons, nine are enervated, excitable, subject to headaches, palpitations, and all nervous symptoms, which are only to be cured by 3»r. Hecqaet'g Drageos, because these alone, are at the same time reconslituant and anti-nervous. Don : To take at first two, later 0:1, four at Six dragoee a day, before the meals. ELIXIR andSYRO?* HECQUET of Sesquißromure of Iron. I mWHANCS .MONTAGU,I3, Hue Lombards,PAßlS i flk SYDNBY, Australian Drug Company td. A AND SV ALU CHEMISTS.



AUSTRALIAN MUTUAL PROVIDENT El New Zealand Branch 1 Head Offiaa, Customhouse-quay, Wellington! | Local Board of Directors : Ths Hon Morgan 8. Grace, M.D., C.M.6., MX.O, (Chairman) Flic Hon Charles J. Johnston, M.UO» (Deputy Chairman) Alfred do Br.tbe. Brandon, Esq TheHon Edward KicUardson, 0.M.G., M.L.C John Btinosn, R»q Jledica' Officer : Dr G; B. Anson, M,D., M.K.C.S. (Bagland) rE OLDEST, WEALTHIESI AND 3V3[OST PROSPEROUS AtMKAiiAN Life Office, *nd thi. LARGEST IN THE BRITISH EMPIM The only Colonial Life Office whici I . declares a • BONUS EVERY YTSAT lhe Method o£ Valuation adopted by tills Society 1 of the most Stringent Character, and ensures a Cons ; deraWy Larger Reserve to meet Liabilities than ths hrld by any other office In the Australasian Colonies. CCUMULATED. FUND EXCEEDS (TWELVE MILLIONS) Sterling ANNUAL INCOME, £2,000.000 (TWO MILLION STERLING). POLICIES IN FORCE _ 119,53S dum Assured £39,838,071 Cash Bonuses Divided .. .. £5,883,412 BONUSES BONUS for ONE year, 1893, yielding OASB HOTeraionary Bonuses amounting to £910.000 after making SPECIAL BBSBRVES. CASH BONUSES declared tor last FIVE years, over TWO MILLIONS, yielding Reversionary Boausaa exOTQdins FOUK MILLIONS ASSURE YOUR LIFE IN THB A- M- ?• SOCIETY And bacare a tSONUS EVERY IEAR ExpeneeK of Management 8| por oeot on th« total income EDWARD W. LOWE, Resident Secretary Branon Office— Custom House Quay, Wellington Ohriatchurch District Office— Cathedral Square. JAMES HAIR, Diofcriot Secretary? H ZANDER, L ml Broker Aahbnrtoa



PAPERHANGINGS AT7R LATEST SHIPMENT of 1895-96 W.\LL PAPEES have just U cometo hand, and for Quality, Design, and Cheapness, have never been approached in Ashburton. A Splendid Assortment to cboos* from, there being upwards of 227 different patterns. The Papers arc direct from the famous manufactory of Messrs Oarlyle & Olegg, London J. WILSOF, PAINTER, PAPEHHANGER, AND SIGN-WRITERS 10 177 Corner of Arcade, Ashburton.



DAVID THOMAS, (Late Matson, Oox and Co.) Auctioneer, Land, Insurance & Estate Agent, Valuator, Wool and Grain Broker, ASHBTJBTON. Loans Negotiated I Weekly Sales of Live Stock—Tinwald and Asbburton Alternately! Fortnightly Sales of Sheep Skins, Fats, Hides, etc., on Fridays Sales A Wool Throughout the Season Grain Bought and Sold on Commission ' Clearing Sales as per arrangements AGENT FOB— Matson and 00, Christchurch Booth, McDonald and 00, Christchurch White's Sheep Dip Massey-Harris Reaper and Binder London and Lancashire Insurance Company Graham's Foot Rot Composition Wright, Stevenson and Co, Dunedin Planet Junior Garden and Meld Tools Belfast Manures T|beg];to inform my Rakaia Clients and others that I have appointed Ma WJ Barcock as my Agent in the Kakaia district DAVID THOMAS, Ashburton I hold Auction Sales of Sheepskins, Hides, Fat, Etc., every fortnight j i throughout the Beason Belfast Freezing Go's Manures, I CAN SUPPLY Superphosphates, Blood Manure, Potato Manure, Bone^Meal, and Bone Dust, IN LARGE OR SMALL QUANTITIES GREAT REDUCTION IN PRICE OF PLANET JR. TOOLS. David Thomas, ASHBURTONJ



FEIEDLANDIR BROTHERS, LTD. WE HAVE FOR SALBa Stock of New Season's SEEDS from the old established and well-known growers, SUTTON & SONS, BEADING, ENGLAND, * at Lowest Current Bates, viz:— — MANGELS — Long Bed and Yellow Globe. —TURNIPS— Purple Top Mammoth, White Stone, Purple Top Yellow Aberdeen, ! Devon Grey Stone, Green Top Yellow Aberdeen, Imperial Green Globe, Green Top Yellow Swede, Etc, —CARROTS- Intermediate Red and Yellow Giant White Belgian. —rape- No 1 Broad Leaf Essex. Alao— —CLOVERS— Colonial Red, White, Oowgrass, Timothy and Alsike. •—GRASS SEEDS— Machine Dressed Rye-grass and Cocksfoot* MANURES For all kinds of Crops always on hand, from Islington. ] Productive Manure Syndicate, ard all other makers. ALSO— Superphosphate and BonedusL Wo are now Booking Orders for WOOLPAOKS, Seaming Twine, and Branding Material for the coming season. AUo Binder Twine at exceptionally low prices. FRIEDJLJLItfIIEiriBROB., Mmi&ed.



BRIDGE WORKS, ASHBURTOM. THOMAS E. KILWORTH, ENGINEER. ! jg'T|B A lift ENGINES, PUMPS, HOT AND O.OLIXjW AJTER APPAPA3?US FOR ALL PURPOSES. —AGENT FOR— M«Laren' (Leeds) Q'raction Engiaos GJroasley's Oil and Gas Engines Nelson's I 'orbablo Blest Furnaces.



PiTruic Notices. Flowers, Flowers. ALL lovers of Flowers are reminded - ' that nay Annuals, etc., from my first prize strains, will be ready for sending out first week in November, viz : —Asters, Annual Chrysanthemums. Gaiilardi»s, Lobelia, Marigolds, Phlox Drummondii, Petunia?, Stocks, Verbenas, Zinnias. Also, Geraniums, Dahlias, Chrysanthe mums, Tomato Plants, etc. N.B.— All orders by post or otherwise will receive my prompt attention.



National Mortgage & Agency] Company. \ ______— _ . ,—! . "VTATIOJSAL MORTGAGE ATXD 1\ AGENCY COMPANY op NEW ZEALAND, Limited. Capital £1,000,000. Paid-up £200,000 HEAD OFFICE: ' 8 Great Winchester Street, London BRANCHES: Christchurch, Danedin, Timaru, Oamaru, Invercarglll, Wellington & Melbourne WOOL FOB, LOCAL SALE OR SHIPMENT.



JAMES PORTER, Nurseryman and Seedsman, CLIFTON NURSERY, 107 AJlenton. Ashburton.



THE CHEAPEST LIFE POLIOY IN NEW ZEALAND tS ISSrED BY THE MUTUAL LIFE ASSOCIATION OF AUSTRALASIA. Specimen Rates: Whole-life Assurance without Profits.



Annual Premium during ° first five years, 20 j £0 15s lOd 25 £0 18s 9d SO £1 Is 9d 35 £1 5s 4d 40 £1 10s 3d 45 £1 17s Id



THE MUTUAL LIFE OF AUS TRALASIA is the only office which issues Limited Premium and Endowment Assurance Policies at halt-premium rates. Send for a copy of "The Helping Hand," whioh contains full particulars, to 100-1 AissU«. IhttooFkikdlandbr. Branch Office, 160 \Chas. H. Cotton, 1 Hereford St., Ch.Ch.J Acting District See 1 10 145



LAZAKUS'S SIGHT TESTING AND SPECIALITE SPECTACLES. Sole agent fo? Ashbarton District;, g g A L E X, JEWELLER, EAST STREET, ASHBURTON. T AZARUS Patented System ensures JLi comfort and corrects sight. Don't spoil your eyes by using badly fitting > Spectacles. 5 g



Henry Zander, "heery zander. Woo! Season, 1895-96.



Andrew Orr IS SHOWING A BEAUTIFUL SELECTION OF MILLINERY, TRIMMED HATS AND BONNETS FRENCH FLOWERS, LACES RIBBONS, Etc, CORSETS, InP.D. Featherbone, Y. and N. Thompson's, and all the latest shapes DRESS TWEEDS In French Costumes of 7yds lengths, also Mosgielj Kaiapoi and Roslyu, Choice Designs Splendid Assortment of Orepons, Prints, Galateas, Gloves, Hoisery, Umbrellas, Ties, and Curtains, EXCELLENT KID GLOVES, guaranteed, at 2a 6d per pair. MEN'S & BOYS' CLOTHING In endless variety; well cut, make and style all that could be desired, Suits made to measure from 45s BOOT DEPARTMENT,



The largest stock to select from in Canterbury, in English and Colonial Standard Boots; also Zealandia, in style and fit. Ladies' and Gent Canvas Shoes in all sizes and colors. All sold at the Lowest Cash Prices. Immense yk\\^ I linoleums «A I Wholesale Carpets j^H I ancf \ \ Prices.



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Public Notices j iDBAWING^ND PAINTING , CLASSES. Mr WJH. Tail ARTIST, O.S.A.



fiLASSES ARE HELD EVERY TTIESD> V, WEDNESDAY. THURSDAY am> SATURDAY, In che above Subjects. A special redaction is made to teachers, pupil t<achers, and pupils actually attend ing a public school. For card of terms, apply to Mb W. H. Collins, or at Studio, care Me H. A. Gates, School of Music, Aehburton. [ Pupils prepared for Examination In Plain and Solid Geometry, Model Drawing and Perspective _^



THE NATIONAL MORTGAGE AND AGENCY COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND, Limited, are making Advances on Large or Small Wool Clips intended for either local sale or shipment to London, at Lowest Current Rates of Interest and FREE of COMMISSION Wool for Local Sale should be con signed to— NATIONAL MORTGAGE, CHRIST CHC7KCH, and when for Shipment to NATIONAL MORTGAGE, LYTTELTON We have made very complete arrange ments in London for the disposal of Wool and can place our clients npon most favorable terms The Company's Shipments from the South ( Island alone last season amounted to over 18)000 Bales« Clients are reminded that the Com pany s Artioles of Association provide for Proceeds of Wool and Produce being Secured under Separate Trust tor the soeciai account of principals



WASTED iSOWB THiT] J. MOISON IS STILL THE LEADING BOOTMAKER For Best Workmanship and Reliability and Punctuality. Always on the spot personally to attend to the proper needs and care of his customers. No changing abont, being locally too well rooted, Thepablic have every advantage in patronising him; their money remains in the place, and they get the best value in Boots and Shoes in Ashburton.



i WOOLPACKB, SEAMING TWINE and all Station Requisites supplied at Lowest Rates Note—Wool consigned to the Company abLyttelbon for Shipment will be recsived into the Shaw, Savill and Albion Sheds Free ok Charge G. F, MARTIN, Manager, Christchurch. W. WALLIS, 10 119 Agent, Ashbnrton.



THE CHOICEST STOCKS OF ALL KINDS ALWAYS ON HAND. Repairs done at once at J. MOISON'S MPERMEABLE BOOTMAKER, EAST STREET, ASHBUKTON.



IT now being an established fact that; owing to the combined action of the Wool Buyers' Association, NO PUBLIC WOOL SALE OAN BE HELD IN ASHBURTON THIS SEASON, I have made arrangements with the Ashburton Woollen Factory and some Southern Wool Bayers to inspect my Wool here and purchase game at satis factory prices, thus Baying Farmers tha extraordinary high freight to Christ church My Clients are requested to deliver their Wool as soon as possible at MY WEST , STREET STORE, (lately occupied by Miles & Co.) I AM PREPARED TO MAKE LIBERAL CASH ADVANCES AT ONCE, FREE of Commission, on all Clips promised to be consigned to me for Sale during the season ; or, failing to sail heie, will be prepared, WITHOUT ANY CHARGE WHATEVER, to deliver it FREE ON TRUCKS at Ashburton, should Farmers afterwards wish it sold at Christchurch for second Wool Sale or shipped direct to London. HENRY ZANDER, Ashburton



PREMIUMS MODERATE.



THE TEA OF THE AGE, Saxon Tea. Saxon Tea mRF IT, AND YOU WILL HAVE NO OTHER SAXON TEA. SAXON TEA. Professor Bickerton reports that SAXON TEAS are absolutely Pure and of good quality 11 121



R. D. WILSON, HAIRDRESSER, (Late McGregor's) in the premises of Mr C. PERCY? Tobacconist, East Street, (Nexc Aahburton Drug Company). 10 66



A Lawrie & Co., SAUNDERS' BUILDINGS, ARE nowjShowing a rfull'assortment of SPRING AND SUMMER GOODS, including— PRINTS, ZEPHYRS, CREPONS, i



SATTEENS, DELAINES.I GALATEAS, DRESS MATERIALS in all the Latest designs.



H. W. Regftell, COMMISSION AGENT, BURNETT STREET, TTAS ON SAL E— MANURES, MANURES, TURNIP and RAPE SEEDS, Detective Tatoo Ear and Body MARKER, for Branding sheep. TEA- TEA. TEA- Jameson and Anderson's Celebrated INDIAN & CEYLON TEAS, Palm and Joko Brands. BINDER TWINE, OIL, and WALTER A. WOOD'S EXTRAS, which may be had day and night throughout haivest i AGENT FOB WALTER A. WOOD COMPANY, For Ashbarton and Rakaia, Districts Alliance Assaranee Company (Fire and Marine) Risks on Growing Cropa and Stacks accepted afc current rates Colonial Mutual Life Assurance Society Limited Trade Books posted and Accounts collected B, B. EESTELL, Boeneti Street, opposite Orange Hall tf€» Vtnus TotoeM—ltsUst Succw,



Muslin and Linen Aprons and Blouses, Sun Hats, Sun Bonnets, Laces, Ribbons, etc., etc. MenVfand Boys' Straw Hats, Suits, Ties, Shirts in^variety. Ladies' and Gents' Tan, Leather and Canvas Shoes. THESE GOODS ARE ALL ENTIRELY NEW AND FASHIONABLE. All other departments are fully stocked with the Best Carefully Selected Goods and will be at EXTREMELY LOW RATES FOR GASH. A. L&wrie & Co



Public Notices. STUD HORSES. NOTICE 10 HOB.SE BREEDERS.



~\/r R J' tt- BJKGG'S Carriage Stallion Hocunerssfig 1 Will travel the same Discdcts as las year. 9 igo



"pBE THOROUGHBRED STALLION FRIVOLITY, (Cadogan—Nonsense, Albany—No Name Will Travel in the WAKANUI AND SURROUNDING DISTRICTS THIS SEASON. For further particulars see Cards or apply to D. COCHRANE, Junb., 9 117 Proprietor Wakanui



'"PO stand at T. Harold b Stables, West Beit, A near Hospital, and travel THE SURROUNDING DISTRICTS, The Imported Standard bred TROTTING SjTApjLION, SACRAMENTO. Brown Colt; star in forehead, snip on nose both bind paßterns white. Foaled May 21 1891. Bred by J. B. Haggip, Ranebo de Paso Stud, Sacramento, California. Sired by Albert W,, 11333. Record, 2.20. Ist (dam, Promptrese, by Prompter, 2305; 2nd dam, Walla Walla Maid, 2.35, by Bellfoander, 62



Albert W., 11333. Record 2.20, and winner of 25 heats better than 2.30. Sit of Little Albert, 2 10; High Tide, 2:175; Dudly Aloott, 3yra, 2.26*; and Flowing Tide, 2.14|. By Electioneer, 125. Ist dam Sister, by John Nelson j 2nd dam, Lamotfc mare Electioneer, 125. Sire of Sunol, 2.08£; Palo AHo, 2.08|; Mazanita, 2.16; Anteao, 2.16|; Adair,2.l7i; Lot Sleeum, 2.17£; Norval, 2.17|; Bonita, 2.18|; and 145 others | with records better than 2.30. By Hamble toniao, 10 (Rysdyk'e) I hereby certify that the above Pedigree is correct



COAL | MOD NT SOMERS j COAL COAL | HOUSEHOLD I COAL COAL



J. B. HAGGIN, per F. G. Dctkn. Saoramanto has started three times, and won the Maiden Harness Trot at Plumpton last season. .



Paddooking accommodation provided for mares, 1b 6d pet week. Terms on application to T. HAROLD, Groom in charge, or Mangan and Wilson



ff HIS well-known and favorite House I hold Goal is now delivered at the following rates per 4 ton track:— Westerfield Railway Station, 15a per ton, freight paid- Ashburton Railway Station, 16s per ton, freight paid ; Metb ven, 19s 6d, freight paid. All orders must be accompanied cheque or P.O. vfder. GEORGE PARK, Monnt Somera.



SEASON 1895. TO STAND this Season and Travel the LAORISTONand neighboring Districts, The PUREBRED CLYDESDALE HORSE



mH E COLONIAL MUTUAL i LIFE ASSORAHCE SOCIETY. (umited) offices in all the colonies and in the united kingdom TOTAL NEW BUSINESS since commencement of the Sooiety exceed TWENTY-ONE MILLIONS, Being an average of a million for each year of its existence.



PROTKCTIOtf.



Claims paid immediately on proof of death and title. Policies kept in foroa cut of Sur render Value as long as there is sufficient to pay one quarterly premium.



Write for Proposal Forms and all informa tion to



E. C. YOUNG, Canterbury District Agent, .E. B. BESTELL, Local Agent; or ARTHUB E. GIBBS, Secretary for New ! Zealand, Wellington. jlO 154



"FNESIEING to supply a long felb want I J in Ash barton, 1 am pleased to notify to the Public generally, that I have just received a Specially Imported Chair



From America, with the very latest improvements, and so am now able to give my customers the moßfc comfortable shave in town.



PROTECTION is a dark brown, standing sixteen hands two inches on good legs, with immense bone and plenty of hair. He is compactly built, has spendid sound feet, and is a magnificent movei. He is perfectly quiet and good tempered, and is broken to ail kinds of work. He has proved himself a sure foal-getter PEDIGREE



PROTECTION was bred by Mr James Henderson, Aparima Estate, Southland, and is by Mr Russell's unrivalled Extinguisher. Extinguisher's dam is Maggie McOormack, by Sir William Wallace, dam Miss McCormack, Miss McCormaek by Lincoln shire Hero, grand-dam by Black Champion (imported). Miss McCdrmackwas'imported by the late David Nesbit, from McCormaek Bros., 'J asmania



PROTECTION'S dam, Maggie, bred by Mr Henderson, Southland, is by Mr McKellar'a Prince Royal, Christchurch; grand-dam, Old Maggie, by Old Pr'nce of Wales (imported). Prince Royal is by Macintosh's Prioce Charlie (imported from Scotland to Victoria). It will be seen by the foregoing pedigree that PROTECTION has descended trom the best and most fashionable blood in Scotland and the Colonies



TERMS—On application, Guarantees as per agreement. Groomage fee, 5s ; payable at first service



Ail sea Eon or guarantee mares, if sold or exchanged, to be held as in foal PETER DRUMMOND, 254 Lauriston.



Musical THE VIOLIN. MISSBESSIE SIMMOKDS Teacher of the Violin, j SAUNDEB.S' BUILDINGS, ASBBURTON. 1895. PIANOFORTE, SINGING AND FRENCH. MRS F.~MAKMG, WILLS STREET WEST rpHTC THIRD TERM WILL BEGIN J_ MONDAY, September 16. Vacancies in each of the above. Terms on application.



A CARD Mrs A, G, Glaridge, TEACHER OF PIANOFORTE, OEGAN, and SINGING COX STREET, ASHBURTON. TERMS N APPLICATION,



MUSIC. MISS CABSON HAS Resumed Teaching Pianoforte and Organ and will be able to give her whole attention to her Pupils. For terms, etc., ftpply to Mks Alcobn, Bave lock Street, or at residence, Havelock Street. Pupils could ba bowded if re quired. 4 41



JLIiEWJEUjLTM OWKI, PIANOFORTE, SINGING, & HARMONY. , THE NEW TERM HAS JUST COMMENCED. TNTENDINC PUPILS kindly com _L municate as early as possible. Theoretical Class for Preparation of Junior Intermediate and Senior .Examina tion of the Trinity College, London, meets on SATURDAY MORNING at 8.30 a.m. ADDRESS, BOX 80, ASHBURTON. OhGAN, AND THEOBY OF MUSIC. Mrs Bowman Fox, SAUNDEKS 1 BUILDINGS, (No. 5 Entrance up Photographer's Stair • case), and Treverton. Theory Class Every Friday ,Afu noo at four o'clock WANTBFn&aowu^^peotaoieß, Eye Protectors, Goggles, Folders, and everything in the optical Hoe at S. fckMSK'a, Optician.



Stud Notices. O J'UAVi'iL vSL-iiiCR I'"'*1'"'* I X bUjftR(.)UND£N<-i WvSUi^-'J 1, THAT WELL.KNOWN. TROTTING STALLION,



BALTi M O R E-



Black Horse, two white hind feet and white star on forehead, standing 16 hands high ; by Blackwood Abdaliah, dam Jess by Quicksilver BALTIMORE won first prize as a two year-old afe Uhri&tchurch and Ashbnrtoa in 1891, beating large fields, and has never been beaten In the show ring Raced three times, winning Maiden Saddle at Plampton and Dash Handicap ac Anhburton



Particulars as fco service from the Groom In charge or the owner



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D. MoOORMIOK, Valetta



THE THOROUGHBRED STALLION



GORTON



WILL TRAVEL THIS SEASON IN THE ASHBURTON COUNTY, and Stand afc hie Owner's Farm.



GORTON, by Thunderbolt—Lyra, ia a chestnut, stands nearly 17 hands high, and his Pedigree shows him to be descended both on dam and aire's sides, from the mosb successful racing stock in England. Thunderbolt was probabfy the most brilliant horse in England of his day, having beaten Buccaaeer (who is credited with the fastest mile on reoord—l.3B), the only time they met j he ia also rhe eire of some of the greatest racehorses in England. The Eedigree of Lyra speaks for itself, being y Thormanby (sire of Albany), one of England's most fashionable sires, out of 8. Touchstone mare.



Gorton is the sire of such well-known per. formers as Blizzard, St Malo, Pique, Con jurer, Etnmason, Langley, Enfield, Mistral, Rothamstead, Warrington, Kr ring ton, ,Rancor, and Suroclydon which ran second in the autumn Challenge Stakes and wofi the New Zealand Cup, Derby, and Canter bury Cup.



For further particulars apply to SAMUEL BROWN, Proprietor, Melrose Fasm, Wakanui, Aahburton,



TO TRAV&L the Hinds, Rapgitata, Mayfield and adjoining districts, THE ENTIRE HORSE



ZULU,



BY CAMEL-RUTH



Terms for Season £210 a, payable January 1, 1896. B*or particulars, apply to 1018 R. BURNETT, in charge.



I^HE PUREBRED CLYDESDALE • STALLION,



Cavalier,



Will Stand this season at Ashburton, and travel the Chertsey, Lauriston, and Mebhven districts.



CAVALIER is a massive horae, plenty of bone and hair, ia a beautiful mover, and has a perfect temper. He ia a bright bay horse, four years old, sired by Crown Prince, dam Polly. Crown Prince by Lord Salisbury (imported) dam Damsel (imported). Polly out of Darling, sired by Prince of Wales, imported at a cost of fifteen hundred guineas. Damsel was a prizetakcr at various shows in Ofcago and Southland. Polly waa also the dam of the champion horse Hard Timea, and was first at the Southland A. and P. Show as brood mare with foal at foot, while his sire Crown Prince is admittedly one of the best draught entires in the country. Lord Salisbury was never beaten in the Show ring, taking eight first prizes and seven Champion prizes in the colony, and seven first prizes in the Old Country* including Glasgow, Liverpool, and Edin burgh. Damsel took four first prizes, two Champions, and four Champion prizes for either sex. CAVALIER is thus descended from the greatest prizetakers in the world, and cannot be beaten for breeding and appearance Number of mares strictly limited, and early application necessary Terms —Four guineas j groomage 5s T. ROGERS, 9 182 Dromore and Ashburton



THAT GRANDLY BKED TROTTING 1 HORSE, ■ Experience, BY GENERAL TRACY, DAM FANNY,



Will Stand this season at Owner's Stable 1, LAURISTON, Travelling to Methven once a week. EXPERIENCE is a bright bay colt, white star on forehead, and white hind fetlocks, standing over sixteen hands high. Winner of first prize as a two-year-old at Ashburton in 1894. His dam, Fanny, is by Tribnn , out of that well-known trotting mare Fan, and bred by Mr Cameron, of Springfield. His sire, General Tracy, is full brother to Kentucky, being by Berlin (imported) dam Jenny Tracy (imported ) Hiram Woodruff (that great authority on trotting) drove Jenny Tracy a mile in 2.13J before she left America, and he also used to drive Berlin's full brother, Mambrino Dudley, and says in his book if ever there was a horse could trot a mile in two minutes, Mambrino Dudley could before seeing so much stud duty. It is thus evide&) that Kentucky and General Tracy contain the very best strains of American trotting blood



.Terms—Three guineas per mare; groom age ss, payable at first service Mares taken in to graze at Is 6d per week. Every care taken, but ho responsibility DENIS McKENDRY, 9 181 Lanriston



Blachwood Abdallah.



HpHIS well known sire will travel the -*• Ashbarton District during the coming season. His progeny hold the most records on the New Zealand Trotting Tracks. TERMS—Four Guineas, season. Groomage, 6a. Black Cave



A BEAUTIFUL BAY, rising four -**• years, by Blackwood Abdallah, imp., out of Miss Cave—g.d. Waifc-a-While. Both dams ate winners of several fast races. This colt stands 16 hands, ia powerf ally built, splendid temper, and is a grand mover. He" will travel the Aahbur ton District. TERMS-Three Guineas, season. Groomage, 6a. Abdallah Shales VyiLL stand at the Owner's Farm, * v Lyndhurst, and travel the Mefehven District;. He ia a dark brown colt, rising foar years, by Blackwood AbdalJah, imp., out of Twentyman— by the imported horse Shales. He stands 16 hands, has a perfect temper, and is a very fast i mover.



TERMS—Three guineas, season. Groomage, ss. Full particulars, and ood paddookingv can be had on application to MAX FRIEDLANDER, or 10 23 The Grooms in Charge. Printed and Published by the Ashburtoa Publishing Company, Limited, at their I Steam Printing Office, Burnett Street, Ashhurtou, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 22i JB9B