Tinwald Town Board.

A meeting of th« Tinvvald Town Board was held < n Friday last. Present—Mesf-rs E. Gates (chairman). J. Heseltine, J Clark, T. Williams, and D. Teppetfc. COBRRSPONDBNCS. Correspondence was received from Mr F, Powell, advising delivery of poisoned wheat, and that person* within the district requiring poisonei wheat could obt»in same by applying at Mr Clothier's store. From Mr J. Scaly, chairman c.f C m mittee re unemployed, asking the Board to gran*. % sum of monty to be expend*d in> work for the bent fir of the unemployed. —Mr Gates reported that he hai a tended the meeting of representatives of the local bodies, and referred to thw business done at the meeting.—lt was resolved to grant a sum of £10 towards the above fi»nl, on condition that the money was spent within the Tinwald Town District WORKS. Mr P. Clifford's t< n let w s ace- pted for forming 'lh<nvon street, Jjhns one street, and Agnes street, also for re forming sides of Sou'h Road, OUTSTANDING RAIES. The collector reported that summonses had been issued for rate?, but in each Instance the moneys had been paid into Court, and farther summonses would be taken out) within a day or t we. UNREGISTERED DOGS The registrar of dogs reported that certain owners had registered their dogs, bnt there were still several unregistered The ranger was instructed to issue summonses to owners of unregistered dogs, ACCOUNTS. Some minor works were deferred, and after passing accounts, amounting to £19 17s 3d, the Board adj mined.

The Chinese Loan.

Washington, June 21 American financiers are arranging to offer to furnish China with two hundred million taels of silver to pay the indemnity. London, June 23 The Pall Mall Gazette states that China in April gave a London bank the option of arranging the ir demnity loan, receiving an immediate advance of a million, and therefore hesitates to ratify the Russo-Ghinese loan.

THE ASHBURTON BtABDIAN? TUEjSPAY, JUNE 25, 1896.

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SANT>I R AND SON'S THE BRITISH SYSTEM OF . DRESS-FITTING BY MEASURE. EASILY LEAKNED IN TWO LESSONS. MISS R \D WELL (recently from Eng lanri) having hart piactic»l training in tlio best London sirl Provincial Bouse*>, is prepared Io thoroughly teach the art of Dre^niskin^. Lidifs' p»per Patterns cut Io measure 2s 6i, Bodicea cut and stitched 7s 6d. Peiftct Fit Guaranteed Classes now Forming at MRS WORN E R S, ji 109 Moore Streat, Abhburton. SMITH'S PKEMIER WHEAT DKESSING. TO FARMERS. i WE have just r.ceived our supply for the coming Seeding Season. This Dressing is eveiy year becoming moro popular with grain growerp, and is i he BEST and CFKAPKbT DRESSING for Wheat, Oats and Barley. A2s packet is sufficient for 50 bushels of Seed. THE ASHBURTON DRUG COMPANY, Limited, Wholesale and Retail Manufacturers' Agents 4 228 ASHBURTON BRICK, TILE, & POTTERY YARD J. CBUM~& SON. MANUFACTURERS. RAVING Purchased from Messrs Friedlander Bro-i., the whole of their Stock, Plant, and Brick Yard, known as Kolmar, We are manufacturing Building Bricks, pressed; plain and ornamen'al Drain Pipes field or agricultural P pa*, Chimney Pots, Flower Pots, Tiles, Gaiden Borders, &c. Prices on Application. N.B --On and after JUNE 1, the pr'ce of Bricks will be 55 i per thousand. A GOOD DTHC UNT ALLOWED FOR CASH. 233 COAL |MOUNT SOMERS \ CO\L C'XaL I HOUSEHOLD | COAL COAL fl HIS well-known and favorite House ' hold Coal is now delivered at tin fallowing rates per 4 ton truck : — Weaterfitild Kailwuy Station, 15s pc ton, freight paid Ashburton Railw;»y Station, 16.s per ton, freight paid ; Meth ven, 19., 6 I, freight paid. Alt orders ma 4be accompanied by liequeorP.O. order. ttEORGE PARK, Mount Somers. THK UtflL'KD FIRE & MAKINK INSURANCE COMPLY, Ltd. CAPITAL TJISKS accepted and Rales quoted on application, irrespectivd of TarilF. A. LAWRIE & CO., 6 43 Agents. W*~~~ ANxED, Everybody to use Tiun 8o»p, groftteat maryeirf the »ge



R. MURRAY & SOH, . WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS, G< 'LDSMITIIS & OPI ICI \NS, \ EAST STREET, ASHBURTON P TIINDIiVG we are very much OVERS lOCK ED WITH ENGLISH WATCHES, Consequent on the prevailing depres sion, and the simultaneous arrival of several lar«.»e orders trom Eng'and, we are determined, iv order to reduce, to OFFER TO THE FUBLIC ENGLISH WATCHES At Prices that will just CLEAR COST. This is an opportunity not to be missed, and will enable anyone to obtain a FIRST CLASS AND RELIABLE WATCH AT LESS THAN LONDON PRICIiS. Hundreds of Pounds worth of English Watches at Prices to Clear Cost. WATCHES FOB THE FARMER WATCHES FOR ROUGH WORK WATCHES FOR THE MECHANIC WATCHES FOR THE SHOPKEEPER WATCHES FOR OFF.CE WORK LADIES' WATCHES GENTS' WATCHES A printed guarantee with every Watch A LARGE AND VALUABLE SELECTION OF CLOCKS, COLD AND SILVER JEWELLERY, STERLING SILVER, AND ELECTRO-PLATED GO3LS, AND OPTICS ALWAYS IN STOCK. SPECIALLY REDUCED IN PRICE F<>" TWO MONTHS ONLY, ALL "WORK GUABaNTKED. OSLY PRACTICAL AND VSPEIiII' NCED WOR KMEN m'PXOYEP



Musical t Llewellyn Owen, I PIANOFORTE, SINGING, & HARMONY f THE FEW TERM HAS JUST ( COMMENCED. I INTENDING PUPLILS kindly com municate as early as possible. Theoretical Cla&s for Preparation of Junior Intermediate and Senior Fxaniina- I tion of the Trin*y Collage. London, meets j on SATURDAY MORNIKG at 8.30 a.m. ADDRESS, BOX 80, ASHBURTON. THE VIOLIN. MISS BESSIE SIMMONDS Teacher of the Violin, SAUNDERS' BUILDINGS, ASHBURTON, A OAKD Mrs A. G. Claridge, TEACHER OF PIANOFORTE, ORGAN, and SINGING COX STREET, ASHBCJRTON. Term Commences January 14. TEBMS ON APPLICATION [a card 1 MISS K. DICKINSON is prepared to receive Pupils for the VIOLIN. Please address, Box 87, Ashburton. 4145 PIANOFORTE, AMEEICAN ORGAN, AND THEORY OF MUSIC. Mrs Bowman Fox, SAUNDERS' BUILDINGS, (No. 5 Entrance up. Photographer's Staircase), and Trevor ton, Theory Class, Every Friday Afternoon at four o'clock. 4 7«



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One Gallon is sufficient to dose Eighty Sheep or One Hundred and Sixty Lambs. E. W. HAMMER West Street, April 17, 1895. MRS LITTLEJOHN^ COSTUMIER, THE TRIANGLE. "DI^TES AND DESIGNS of latest _L English and French Work, includ ing the last of WORTH'S PRODUCTIONS, As shown in « THE QDEEN," " MYRA'S," " WELDON'3," etc., NOW ON VIEW SPENCERS WEEKLY, A Journal of Practical Riforra, Devoted to the discussion und Exposure of the CAUSES which produce DEPRESSION, And Hinder tbe Itcturn of Prosperity In produciiiß tbi' p per the Propriety r aims at Eolipbtening the Pub ie on the Operation of meny usnges which IMPOVERISH THB MANY And ENRICH the FEW He a'lvoct s what is Just and Fair to nil (1 •sscs pnd resists unjust encroach i cnt on tlio j>nrfc of any class, being pr f uudly toiiviucci tliat that tbo MAXIM OK CIKNEKAL PROSPEKITV can only boattaind by IMI'AKTIAL EQUITY



MUSIC. MISS CAESON HAS Resumed Teaching Pianoforte and Organ and will be able to give her whole attention to her Pupils* For terms, etc., apply to Mrs Alcorn, Have lock Street, or at residence, Havelock Street. Pupils could be boarded if re quired. 4 14 1895. PIANOFORTE, SINGING & FRENCH i MRS F. MAKEIG, WILLS STREET, WEST. 1 HE Second Term will begin MON ? DAY, May 27. Vacancies in each of the above. Terms on application. 5 135 THE LONDON RHEUMATIC CUUE 1 THE ONLY CERTAIN CUBE Foe Rbcum t cs, Gout, Smtiep, Lcmbsfo Sprai ip, Stift Jo nis, Brtnobits, Soro Throats, Ch lblain?, Brois s and ai! Chet-t Complaints Dorip, January 10, 1895 To Mr Wniker, Chris»church Sir,- Your London Rheumatic Can* hae wrought wonders upon mi I have soff re 1 with rhpumitiea for yrars, hfivinp often to walk with a stick 1 tried muny remedies lut got no relief I 'nod ibe Londn, and em glid to sny ie has qui'e cured me ; and hlihough up in y ars I frel bs nolive *>r when I was yourg. end nil by using ibe Lindon Rbeumalic Cure You can publish 'his if you please.-—-Mks McMillan Cus-t. September 8, 1890. Mr W1 '• c". Sir, — I liuve g;e it piea-ure in taFtify rtf? to the wcxieifui cure pffi o'e;l on my knee by us ng your London Rhedmatic Cure. I had aoflnrod for tl ree yetrs, anJ »p nt a good dial in doctors nnd mo lie: ne3, tv; got no lei f I waa ob iged to w»;k with the



help of a ft'ck and hid given up all bop»a cf ever getting be tr, I *ns unable to bend my knee, mHe'iTg great pain, which made me some i'»PB f^int I pot on« bnttle of tho LONDON EHEUMAUO CURE, and the



fit t rubbing gave me tuch rt*Jitf t 1 a* I onuld leap for j y, and the day following I was able to wulk without my f-tick and go nbou'



T-y work as usml. Oh, euoh a change ! I w.16 «ufTer;Dg ateo with my wrists and haDde, and was un bo to sew or knit for a long time.



, and tlic studious observance of economic law I Wrongs injure the pro per ty of to rcr.vtt wronged 1 Widespread ar.d general Wrongs, therefore, Cause I widespread and general Depression I Wbon collective < r legislative wrong 1' arc clear'y sen I by the Fcop'c, the cau re re iressod by intelligent con titutional -o"ideal acti' n. To assist in achieving this most desirable end Spencku's Weekly is bti' g launclie', and solicits the i s.ynr athy miHrautic lsup;ovtof a'l who believe tii.t National Prosperity is Basel Upon Nation*l Xi hteou-ntrs. la c* nomics the groundwork of ■ its argument is tin following axiom, : UNEARNED GAINS \ I j acquired by the Few • i MEAN • : UNDESERVED : i IMPOVERISHMENT • : inflicted on the Many- : SPENCER'S TVEEKLY will advocate ths gr dual Br sumption by t! c State of the rnearnei Incre ment in the Value of Land. It will alsa advocVc the Eenioneti atioi of Silver, in order to remove tlw crushiog burden wbich has becu impoa d upon iroiuciivc fnterjrise by tLc uneatned increment in the value of gold Spacer's Weekly will advecate the adottion of simple and effective sanitary measures, but will strenuously oppose The infliction of disease by law, whether by cojnpu'sory v .ccioation, or any oitcr form or compu'sory inocu'ation of disease A special and most valuable feature will be an accurate Bud reliable neview of Commercial and Mo netary Movement! of the Week To Adve tisers, Spencer's Weekly will start with a guarantee! circulation in most useful and in fluential quarters of 5,500 copies weekly A specimen copy will be potted to any address on receipt of wrtteaapplicatioa Subscription : Vte rcr annum, payable in advance to W J Spencer, Temperance hall, Pitt street, Sydney, to whom all communications should be addressed AUSTRALIAN MUTUAL PROVIDENT .SOCIETY New Zealand Branch Head Office, Customhouse-quay, Wellington! Local Board of Directors : rhc Hon Morgan 8. Grace, M.D., C.M.G., M.L.C. (Chairman) The Hon Charles J. Johnston, M.L.C. (Deputy Chairman) Mfred de 6ath« Brandon, Esq FheHan Bdward Richardson, C.M.Q* M.L.C John Duncans Bsq MedicV Officer: Or O. E Anson, M,D., MJI.C.S. (England) THE OLDEST, WEALTHIEST, AND MOST PROSPEROUS Austraiian Life Office, *n» thk LARGEST IN THE BRITISH EMPIRE. The only Colonial Life Office which declares a BONUS EVERY YEAR The Method of Valuation adopted by this Society it ■>t the most Stringent Character, and ensures a Consi derably Larger Reserve to meet Liabilities than that held by any other office in the Australian Colonies. ACCUMULATED FUND EXCEEDS £ 12,000,000 (TWELVE MILLIONS) Sterling ANNUAL INCOME, £2,000.000, (TWO MILLION STERLING). POLICIES IN FORCE ... IlO,«£s*i Anm Assured ... ,„ ... £39,833,07) Cash Bonuses Divided .. .. £6,£83,4U BONUSES BONUS for ONE year, 1893, £418,790, yielding GASH Reversionary Bonuses amounting to £910,000 after making SPECIAL KESKRVEa CASH BONUSES declared for last FIVE vcars, over TWO MILLIONS, yielding Reversionary Bonuses exceeding FOUR MILLIONS ASSURE YOUR LIFE IN THE I A- M- P. SOCIETY And bacure a UONUS EVERY 'SEAR Expenies of Management 8$ per cent on the total income EDWARD W. LOWE, Resident Secretary Brancn Office— Custom House Quay, Wellington Christchurch District Office— Cathedral Square. JAMES HAIR, District Secretary H ZANDER, L cal Broker, Aehbnjtoo



[ ruboed them we I with the Cure, sni can ' now do my eewing, knitting, and house work as fresh as ever. I: ia marvellous! My mighbora aro astonished nt me, and I advice hrm a'l to use the LONDON RHEUMATIC CURE for all their complaints. You can use this as you pleaae. Mbs Andrew Gardner, Sefton, October 21, 1890. I hfreby bear teaiimony to the g>eu relief by using the LONDON RHEUMATIC CUBE. I Wdß saffatiog terrible pain in my j s>beulJera with iheumatiscn, preventing me j (run working and sleeping. I used one bottle, and am thankful to say the pain has gone. I believe it is a remedy everyone should have io their possession, I never had its equal. F. Berrym'N. Springbank, Mceraki, March 5, 1891. To Mr Walker. Sir,— I think it right to dd my testimony to the wonderful effects of the LONDON RHEUMATIC CUBE. I have suffered with chilblains for years. I tried ev<;r>thin»? but never Rot bo ter. I riei' tht LONDON RHEUMATIC CURE, and three übb'nga completely cured ne lam thmk ful there is su.h a remedy. I advise every one to always have it ia their house. You can make this public if you wish. Fbedk. Mitchell Dovlestrn, Janus rj 8, (891.



Your LONDON RHEUMATIC CURB » marvellous. I had a very sose back, and was suffering with rheuma'ios, both of wh eh have been o ircplttely cared by its use. I hav3 also curtd my neighbors of their rheumatism, eprainß, obilblains and sore throats. It faas'DO equal; everyone should U3e it. Mbh McCauslano. Springbanlf, Moeraki, March 5, 1891. Mr Walker Dear Sir, -1 cai tf s if? to ibe wonderful cure I pot by using the LON DON RHEUMATIC CURE. I was suffering badly with rheumatics ia my hands and w istd ; the back of my hand wa3 badly dis colored. I rubbed them well wifh the Cere, md am thankful to tell you they are q lite batter. Th mas Clancey AMurton, 0 tober, 1893. Your LONDON BHEUMAIIC CUBE is a reined/ worthy to be fraueJ. I to.. k rhru. malio fever and wag a good while in the bands of the doctors ; "*fc lust ie seemed al to lodge iv my s.nk!e. I had to wa'k with a | eiutoh and stick. The doctor at last, odvhed me to go to Chrisfcehurch and get the foot taken off, which I obj cted to Jo. I got vsrj disheartened, as there >cemed ni fura for mp. I heard of the LONDON BHEUM ATIC CUBE, and got one bottle, and lefore i w=.e done I was able to lay nsiio my ai cks ard o resume business, aid h:ve bal no troub'e aince. It iaa valuable r« me^y I can higblj recommend it, as I bolievo !'■ ha* no iq'iai. D. Macpiieiu n. L wer High Street, Chris church, May 1893



I have been a sufferer from Obilb aitif since a boj; my hands In ke out tv rj winter, and my feet w^re bo bod hat o Saturday nights I had to fill my bootß at the artesian snl stand in this till shutting time I tried everything, but never got a cum. I W93 advised this winter to try the LONDON RHEUMATIC CUBE, and 10 ray asonisb-i ment and deligbt it hebitd my wounded, hands, relieved my suffering feet, tuA lot the firßt winter I osn remember kept me free from suffering. I can recommend it with all con fidence to those suffering with Chilblains. J W Bice Sold by all Storekeepers Wholesale Agent for Colony R. WALKER, Wuulutvii C»pl RoHervu.



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Grasp These Facts— THAT W. W. SPENCER & CO. ARE SELLING OUT That Every Article in the Shop has been Greatly Reduced That by laying out a Few shillings Now, you will be Saving Money That this is an opportunity that every one should avail themselves of That we are Considerably Overstocked in our Dress Department in consequence of which we are literally Giving the stuff away , That if you want a Good Suit of Clothes, Now is your time, We are Clearing Out our New Stock of these, which we have fust landed, together with the Splendid Assortment which we hold in Men's and Boys' Clothing, Mercery, Boots and Shoes, etc. That you can Buy Birds' Wings and Feathers for Less than Half-price That we have a thousand and one articles too numerous to mention, which you should see before Buying Elsewhere That our Motto is " The Best for the Least Money." W. W. SFENCEB & GO'S., ARCADE HOUSE, BURNETT STREET, wall Tapers^ wall papers!!



T'UST Arrived per s.s. " Star of England," a beautiful selection of the Cheapest t) Paper-Hangings for 1895, direct from the English Manufacturers. Cheap Sanitary Papers A SPECIALTY. Inspection Invited. Also a large Stock of SILVER PLATE GLASS Cut to any Size. J. WILSON, CORNER OF ARCADE AND BURNETT STBEET. 6 122 PAGE'S 4^4 OILS TRADE fJI^VD MARK THE HORHEWJ FFJKND. PAGE'S NO 1. HORSE OILS. SURE cure for sprains, bruises; or swellings of any kind In hones and cows. PAGE'S f*O 2. HOKSE OILS. Sure cure for open sores on horses' backs or shoulders, or Any kind of broken wounds on horses. PAGE'S Rhuematic Oils—Rueraatism, lumbago, Btlff joints, sore throats, bruises, sprains, Rent, chapped hands, mumps, bunions, chilblains and tender feet. Sold in bottles at 2s 6d each by all Storekeepers. Directions for ttee on every bottle. ' Agents for Ashburton—Messrs H. Zander, J. Orr, A. Lawrie, and J. Hardley, Kast Street; Heeeltine Saddler, Burnett Street; Patterson Saddler, Tancred Street, and J. Baker, Havelock Street. These Oils have been made by me since 1874 and used with great success. No connection with any other firm. £^ The Original maker and Proprietor, W. C. IMGR, ASHBURTON, CANTERBURY. NKW ZEALAND i SELLING ON. SELLING ON H. M. "TO NE S IS] Polling the whole of his large and varied stock of STATIONER?, ACCOUNT HOOKS, and FANCY GOODS for lowest prices for CASH. NEW LINFS OPENING UP. School Committees and Teachers supplied with all School Requisite*, at par with Christchurch prices. A special line of BLUE BLACK INK on draught, excellent quality. Cream laid boolscap from 10s 6d per ream, Chalk, Blotting Paper, Pens, Pencils, Globes and School Books. * Account Books Made to Order, Ruled, Printed and Bound as required. t, , ,A?y B2? ks and Publicat>ions required procured from Local, Colonial, or London i Publishing Houses. ' NEW PIANOS from £26, sold on monthly payments of £1. ORGANS from £16. Ea ß y Terms. W™»w ™ *i. Violins, Strings, Pega, Bridges, Accordians, Etc. <« BS ah;S UIMIIS, CIe ri°. r hLadi t W GentA em, en ' Improvements, Best Materials Second-hand Bicycles. Cash or Terms. Cycle Extras, Agent for Adanw, Cmties and Shc^SrvaltobLuS f°r CatalOgUeS ' Buy the bOTt «***» J™ S^"6



WE ABE CASH BUYERS OF Wheat, Oals, AND Barle.r, IN LARGE AND SMALL QUANTITIES At Highest Market Bute-. V> ARMERS will consider their interest in submitting Sample* to us •l before dosing elsewhere. FRIEDLATOER AND CO. A. LAWRIE & CO. SAUNDEKfc' BUILDINGS. WE have much pleasure in drawing the attention of the public to our various Depart ment*, which are now fully Stocked with b ew and Seasonable Goods, and despite the low prices ruling for all kinds of produce can confidently invite inspection, as we are determined to meet purchasers in accordance with the times SPECIAL VALUES in Sheetings, Calices, Flannels, Flanelettes, Hollands Quilts, Blankets from 9s pet pair, Full-sized Colonial Blaikets at 20s, 255, 27s 6d, Men's Oxford Shirts 3s lid worth 7s, assortment of Ties from 3d each. Bargains in Boys' and Men's Hats, all shapes from la each. Also a Large Stock of Colonial Clothing which we are offering at WHOLESALE COST. Tweed Overcoats with Capes from 20a, Kiiapol, Roslyn and Mosglel Tweed Suits made to measure from 45s to 70s, Trousers to measure at 15s to 255, unequalled value, fit and workmanship guaranteed. BOOT DEPARTMENT—We have several lines which will be cleared regardless of cost, comprising Men's, Ladies 1, and Children's Boots, Child's Strap Show Is 6d, Boys' Strong Sprigged Boots 4s 6d, Girl*' and Ladies' ES Boots 4s 6d, usual priot 12s 6d, Girls' Morocco Leglets, special 4a 6d. OUR CROCKERY, IRONMONGERY & GROCERY DEPARTMENTS are stocked with all requirements, AGENTS JOB— Smith's Premier Wheat Dresser " Morepork " New Cure Bacon, The United Fire and Marine Insurance Company, Limited. A. LAWRIE & CO-



J^RW.PAGE rvthe horse's friend Pages No. Horse Oils. I>JO. 1 HORSE OILS, Sure Cure for Fprains, Bruises, Swellings or Hard Callus -**1 Lamps. Pages No. 2 Horse OHb, ture cure tor Fores on back or shoaldera or any kind of cut) or broken wound. Page's Rheumatic Oils. To be uiied for Rheu nia^sm, Lumbago, Sore Throat, Stiff Joints, Sprains or Bruises. All one price, 2s 6d per bottle- NONE GENUINE WITHOUT ABOVE TRADE MARK. I wish to give notice to the Public of .Ashburton, that Mr Page, Storekeeper, Princess street, being no longer agent for my Horse's Friend, known M Page's Oil, they can be had of any of the following Agente. Each bottle bears my registered mark, and testimonials are enclosed with tach bottle. Agents for Page's OH:— Recardud Henry, Saddler, East Street jJ. Thomae, Havelotk Street; P. E. Wfcite, Chemist East Street; Fletcher Bros, Storekeepers, Esst Street; Sbearmtn Bros, Burnett Street; Mr Clark, Saddler, Tin wald ; Mr Hardy, Bakiia, Mr D. MUlar Storekeeper, Hinds. Agents wanted. SOLE MAFER AND PROPRIETOR, F. W, PME, Ghettsey, Canterbury, NJ.



Latest Gold Discovery. Great Rush to the Fields. WHILE the people have been seeking other SHORES in w « q TH ■earch of GOLD, a rich Discovery has been mad« in VTAOJ-JS WE THIS CITY, that will bring JOY to the INHABITANTS. KOT LEAD, FOR- WANIJ To w J- MELLOE, WHO (Late Bishop,) A 8 may. Zeatandia Boot Store, SURE SMALL has discovered that he can give better VALUE for 14s than AS cont'Ttra than any ordinary SHOP for 20s. ¥KU*ll» J.M. has just bought for CASH £900 worth of NEW YOU avt» GOODS for £600. He is now prepared to sell CHEAPER AND THAN EVER FOR CASH. WASTB QUICK INSPECTION INVITED. YOU RWTTTRNS N.B.—All repairs left in our charge will be 'neatly and KEIURNS *~ p romptl y exeo 4 ed§ • * WILL NOTE ADDRESS, WAN*. J. Mellor, ZEALANDIA BOOT STORE, TANCRED STREET, ASHBURTON.



WINTER. _ WINTER. WICKER CHAIFS, FANCY F OCKING & Other Chain, Wi'h and Without Cushions, CEEAVEI THAN EVER (Wicker Chairs from 10s 6d). A Splendid Line of KAPOK & OTHER BEDS. Iron Bedßteadi, Etc., Carpets, Linoleamß, mMMBBBBIIBBBBW^ Mattings, Rugs, Mats»Eto' -Just Arriving at- T. H. UNDRILL & Cos. Ashburton Furniture Warehouse, next Building Society's Office, Tancred «tr<M