The Ashburton Guardian.

FOL* XVII. N(h $740

AsHBURToa : Wedue day, iNovember 20, 1895.

price : ofctt PENirf



s hippmg. | 'SMSSt NSW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY OCX's ROSTAL MAIL STEAMERS, FOR LONDON, Via Monte Video. Rio, Toneriffe, and i Plymouth. I Pore of Steamers. Tons. Departure. Date. Rimutaka 4515 Wellington Oct. 31 Ruapehu 4202 Wellington Nov. 28 Kaikoura 4507 — Deo. 26 Ruahine 6127 ~ Jan. 23 Tongariro 4168 — Feb. 20 And thenceforward every fourth Thursday . Splendid accommodation for all classes oi passengers. Warrants issued for passengers from Great Britain on payment of passage money or approved guarantee for same. For farther particulars apply to FRIEDLANDER BROS. Limiteb Agents, Ashburton, TTMON"STEAMSHIP COMPANY U OF NEW ZEALAND, Looted. STEAMERS SAILFROM LYTTILTON ASUNDER: For Weatporfc and Gceymouth—Weekly, ■Wellington— Daily, except Sunday, Friday, and alienate Wednesdays. Dtraedin—Mondaya, alternate Tuesdays, Friday, and alternate Saturdays. Nelson and Picton, via Wellington— Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday* Xew Plymouth & Onehunga—Thursday, Auckland, via East coast—Alternately Thursday and Saturday. Melbourne, via Hobart—October 4, 15 and 25, and November 5. Sydney, via Auckland — Alternate Thursdays. Sydney, via Cook's Straits—October 18, and 29, and November 8. The above are subject to alteration; reference should therefore be made to Ohristehurch daily papers for datos and hour of sailing. For further particulars apply to J ! F. JPERRIMAN, Agent, Ashburton. mMONT HOUSE WYHTAKD SQUARE, SYDNEY, IB a wfiaed social HOMTS, contains forty large airy bed rooma, most fashionable and central position, one minnts from General Post Office Board optional, or j board only, by day or week; drawing and smoke rooms, hot and cold baths, excellent cuisine. All the conveniences of a hotel. Terms—Very ■ moderate. Hot Luncheon. Save tram and 'bus fares, j and time. Permanents Special Terms. Write for j particulars. I fOWLES' Pennyroyal and Steel Pills for females * quickly correct all irregularities, and relieve the distressing symptons so prevalent with the sex, j Boxes le l£d to 2s 9d, of all Chemists and Patent ] Medicine Vendors. Prepared only by the Lincoln and Midland Counties Drug Go, Lincoln, England Whole- j Bale ol al the Wholesale Houses. Beware of imita feras. '■ CHASSAING^ WINE HIGHLY recommended by the moat eminent physicians and Medical authorities. Has for SO years proved most efficient in all oases of In'lipestioD.Dyßpepsia Stcmaohic Diseases, Consumption, Loss Appetite, eta A moat agreeable dinner wine Apply to—J Lda Lambeet, 49 Elizabeth street, Melbourne T^" EATING'S POWDER jr EATING'S POWDER, IT EATING'S POWDER, \T EATING'S POWDER, \T EATING'S POWDFR, 1/ EATING'S POWDER, IV This powder, so celebrated, ia utterly un rivalled in destroying Bugs, Fleas, Moths, Beetles, and all insects (while perfectly harmless to animal life.) All woollens and furs should be well sprinkled with the pow der, before placing away. It is invaluable to take to the seaside. To avoid disappoint ment insist upon having Keating's Powder, No other powder is effectual fBUGS, f FLEAS, KILLS \ MOTHS, BEETLES, [MOSQUITOES. Unrivalled in destroying Fleas, Bugs, Cockboches, Beetles, Moths in Furs and every other species of insect. Sportsmen will find this invaluable for destroying fleas in the dogs, as also ladies for their pet dogs The Public are Cautioned that every package of the genuine powder bears the | autograph of Thomas Keating Without j thia any article offered is a iraud. Sold ia KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. i HEATING'S WORM TABLETS KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS KEATING'S WORM. TABLETS A. Ptjeely Vegetable Sweetmeat, both in appearance and taste, furnishing a most agreeable method of administering the only certain remedy for Intestinal or Thread Wokms, It is a perfectly safe and mild preparation, and is especially adapted^for children. Sold in Tins by all Druggists Proprietor; Thomas Keaiing, London ■ '■' PAR OIDIUM MAItOFACTUBKS) 2Y XJounelle Jeune, SALON-FMANCK. A6l& Agents for Australia CEO; BURK FfiAi&ART £ CO. M ELBOT7RNE. A MOST powerful Insecticide, an guaranteed to destroy Oidium, Mil dew, Vine Parasites, Chlorosis, and Para sitical Insectß of Plants, Vegetable Gardens, la now In use n most of the Vineyards In Victoria and gives great satisfaction. The Far Oidium has been tried in the grea Western District on Peach Trees with great success. „ __ ORPHAN OIL, The great discovery for Phylloxera, Oodlln Moth, and disease in Sugar Cane. For Pamphlets and al Information apply GBO. BURK FRANCART & 00., j.3 SOMKRSE'J! PLAOB, MML.B QWRNM



THE DENSMOBE THE WOELD'S GREATEST TYPEWRITER. npHROW away your pens, and conduct yoa A correspondence on . Modern Principles A. fortnights trial will convince you of the superior! y ot the Typewriter over the Pen, and of the Densmobb over all other Type writers Free astruotion to Shorthand Writers THE DENSMOBE TYPEWBITER Co, Ld 61, Graoeohufoh Street, London, I OR COUGHS, GOLDS, BRONCHITIS, ASTHMA, Influenza, Consumption, &c, &c <AY'S COMPOUND BSSBHCB OF LINSEED, Aniseed, Senega, Squill, Tolu, &c j /"AY'S COMPOUND, a demulcent expectorant, (or \ Coughs, Colds, and Chest Complaints £ AY'S COMPOUND, for Coughs and Colds, ia equally % serviceable for horses and cattle £ aY'S TIC PILLS, a specific In Neuralgia- Faceache, \ &c. Contain Quinine. Iron, &o LINUM CATHARTICUM PILLS, d gostive, correc tive, and agreeably aperient COAOTLINE— Cement for Broken Articles. Sold everywhere. Manufactory, Stookport, England ORIZA PEBFOiERI. 11, Place de la Madeleine, Paris, T S GRAND'S SPECIAL PRODUCTS -Jl -m "'" Savon-Oriza (Oriza Soap)— From the formula of Dr 0 Revel! The best soap for rendering the skin soft and white Sweetly and refreshingly scented (rose, green and white) Savon-Oriza Teloute, exquisitely perfumed for the toilet and bath Savon-Oriza (Oriza Soap)—extra in boxes, 6 cakes, 12 exquisite perfumes Oriza-Savon-Incolore, superior quality, rose tea white heliotrope and white violet Oriia-ToDica, Extract of Plants, to cleanse the hair New Mown Hay, Moss-Rose, Violet, etc Oriza-Powder—Flowers of Carolinarice For soften- ZDg and refreshing the skin In elegantboxes, with powder puff Oriza-Veloute—Ficwers of rice powder, adhering to the skm, with the perfume of New-Mown Hay Oriza Flowers—White and ambered An excellent toilet water, tonic to the skiD, sweetly and delicately perfumed Aqua-Oriza—Now toilet water refreshing to the skin. Oriza-Hay—A toilet water with a purfunie of w mown hay oriza-Aciduline—Toilet vinegar, aromatic infectant, specially adapted for ladies' toilet Oriza-Scoteh-Lavender— Sprigs of Scotch lavender flowers; a rich toilet water. Ean-de-Cologine-Oriza—The High-Life Toilet water Oriza-Water—Concentrated and distilled Extract of superior Eau-de-Cologne Gouttes-Oriza-'Dentifrice—An elixir for preserving the teeth and gums in good health and preventing decay Oriza-Dentaire, in paste or powder, for whit«ming the teeth without affecting the enamel Ess-Oriza-et-Oriza-Lya—Perfumes for scenting line and the handkerchief without Btainicg. - Oriza-oil—Variously perfumed; for rendering the hair soft and brilliant, and preventing it from falling off Oriza-Lacte (Oriza MH&>—An emulsive lotfon, refreshing tonic to the skin, removing red spots tnd preventing wrinkles on the raco Creme-Oriza (of Ninon de Lenclos) —For producing id bar uiiful white complexion with the clearness and velve y softness of youth Oi««ttline-Colorante (the best hair dye) -For in stantaneously dyeing the air to any shad' with no danger to health, in boxes, each with biush, comb, prospectus, and bottle; or in boxes, the bottle only without ac cessories Ess-Orlza-Incolore Violette of th Cza; The most exquisite perfume, quite a nosegay J violets Kns-Oriza Suave white heliotrope Bouquet of the gfiowe Sfcoe Agents for the Colonies, M'rssrs ber Fleming, Ld Toridon £ W, Hanmer, T HAVE FOR SALE- Tuscan Seed Wheat Ohevalier and Cape Barley (Seed) Machine-dressed Byegrass, (291b to the bushel) Cocksfoot Double Machine-dressed Colonial Clover I Colonial White Clover] } Golden Tankard C Mammoth Long Red! MANGKL Prizewinner J Seed. Essex Rape Turnip Seed Goulding's Superphosphate i J Feed and ?eed Oats Oornsasks and Royal Oil Kero sene. T HAVE two Sums of Money for investment on Freehold Security, £2000 and £360 ia amounts as required. WOOL. WOOL. WOOL. I am prepared to receive wool from my clients to make advances without com mission on any clips that may be en- I toasted to me. j WOOLPAOKS, TWINE, and BRAND - ING OIL are stocked by me. I E. W\ Hannier. REMEDY FOR CONSTIPATION Dr Souliooux's VIC HI LAXATIVE POWDER Agreeable to take, cote smoothly but surely Apply to-J Lde Lambert, 49, Elizabeth street, Melbourne FALIEKISS' PHOSPHATINE added to milk completes all that is wantin for the formation of the bones, digests ' easily and in short forms the full development of the child Easily taken by the Smallest Baby I Strongly recommended to nnrsea to ensure good nourishment Apply to—J 3J de Lambbbt, ': 49, Elisabeth street, Melbourne



Business Notiser. —— _ — ___ __ _ . , . _, THE DAYIS SEWIN° MAOm™ Sole a™»ob New Zkalanp T^HE rapidly-increasing popularity of •»#• i w '1A >▼ » Wv^ NEW DAVI^ * *heae Mao!" ne!» in England and MINKDUN fe C0 ' 8— »f is r\ v i x? America has received a very crreat itnpatus by the remarkable success they attained ab the Chicago Exhibition. Several very im portant improvements were there shown for 220, OOLCMBD St., OHRISTOHUROH. trr<»T>Tri a r wwwth t*ie rstl 1?' an<^ received from the judges- VJIiKIIOAL FEED thd recognition they well merited—Special Awards. The first consignments of the&a .^^^ latest improved machines reached this colony by the lonic a month since, and the Agents Messrs MXNSON & CO., say pFR mwVTt SEWINfI MA f! TTTWrc they are much approved. At the Antwerp trs'x* Wfl f\T\ WJSJUi.. DJLWIJNU- MAlJljljlNJi, Exhibition, 1894, the Davis Machine was awarded the Gold MedaL



I LQNGBEACH COACH. LOW VI2ALITI i im rmrprTTTTT^ / \® and after WEDNESDAY, Janu- Syrup of Hypophosphite of lima is prescribed by V../ »ry ss, 6he Jjongbeflch Ooaoh Will the faculty lor the cnre of Ccneump- Start from Aahburton at 4 p.m. | Hon,OhronlC d Co^h and genera! R R BROWNE, —_» Coachman • TT contains two of the principal ingredients necessary ~ni ~m kTf%^ Mr% r\ft "~ ~ x for building up the Human Frame, and which are HI U Nil A HUN considered deficient in the above complaints, viz, UL/lJl' n/lt/U Phosphorus and Lime. It canao bo too highly mnTKrv nw TRAY MI I tn recommended for deUoataobUdren. LUDIHUh U* IKUJN / Pj^^ Dr Churchill's Compound Syrnp of A PFBOVED by the Aoademy of Medicine **. of Paris, are especially rooommended HYPOPHOSPHITES by the Medical Celebrities of the World for Ib real brain food, and in cases where muscula and Sorofula (Tumors, Kings Evil, eta), the early nervous exhaustion haa acquired a world-wide repute- stages of Consumption, Constitutional Weak- Won. Bach bottle bears Dr Churchill's signature! ness, Poorness of Blood and for stimulating —~~ and regulating ita periodic oourse. None Prepared only by genuine unless signed Blanoard, 40, Bue «S WA W r*HT7MT CT Bonaparte, Par? s Z> VV AIN, Uil E.M ISI. Sold by Druggists and Chemists through __ PARIS j out the Colonies New Zealand Insurance Company ISTABLIS h"e!) 0' L. _ 18 5 9 CAPITAL^OnFMILLION. I THEFEEMIKB AND WEALTHIEST COLONIAL COMPANY, NOTID FOR PROMPTNESS AND LIBERALITY FIRE AND "MARINE RISKS. ALSO,— RISKS ON GROWING CROPS, THRESHING MACHINES, &a. t ACOEPTED AT LOWEST TORRENT RATES IS. W. HANMEE AQENT FASHION ABLE DR aPE BY. G. L, BEATH * CO. HAVE great pleasure in intimating that they are now showing a Splendid Stock of NEW SEASON'S GOODS, which are marked down to the Lowest possible prices for Cash. The following are a few quotations, showing the grand value we offer :— New Pongee and Cambric Prints—• 1-3 New Season's Dresses for 4a lid to 2f d, 3|d, 4|d, and 6|d per yard H 27s 6d the robe New, Crepe, Pique and Basket Drills £3 New Summer Tweeds 10s 6d, 15s —6id, 7|d, 9d and 10|d per 9d, 19s 6d, 21s the costume yard " O Ladies' New Style Blouses Is lid, New Designs in Art Muslins— W 2s 9d, 3s 3d, 4s 6d each Special line at 4|d per yard j^J Ladies' and Children's Sailor Hats New Patterns in Orettonnes— {^ Is, Is 3d, Is 6d, Is 9d, 2s 6d, to 3|d, s|d, 6|d, to Is per yard 4s 6d each New Lace Curtains—ls lid, 2s lid 00 New Laces, Ribbons, Umbrellas, 3s 9d, 5s 6d to 14s 6dper pair *""3 Gloves, Corsets, Belts, etc New Flannellettes —4fd, 5Jd, 6d, New Calicos and Sheetings in all 6|d, to ll|d per yard W the best makes 35 Boys' Sailor Suits (complete)— S Splendid Value in Men's Tweed 4a 3d, 4s 9d, 5s 3d, 5s 9d, 6s 6d y Suits, from 21s each each Men's Tweed Trousers 7s lid, 8s Boys' Navy Serge Knickers—2s 9d, S lid, 9s lid, 12s 6d per pair 2s lid, 3s 3d per pair 10 Dozen (only) Men's Silk Scarves Men's and Boy's Straw Hats in H3 Is each, usual price la 8d and Is 9d great variety O 4 Dozen Heavy Knitted Sox ll^d " Our Boys" Straw Hats Is each per pair Best value in town 6 Dozen Seamless Merino Sox Od per pair SPLENDID VARIETY IN SHIRTS, VESTS, BRACES, HATS, Etc. G. L. BEATH & IX), TANOBED STKBET, &SHBURTON AND CHRISTCHURCH SPRING. SPRING. v The Corner?' Beg to Announce that they are Opening Up New Spring Goods in all Departments. ffIHESE GOODS have been selected with great care in London and Man 1 cheater, personally by MB. W. H. COLLIER, whose previous experience of the Home market and knowledge of Ashbutton wants and requirements enabled him to buy the Goods on the very best terms The Display at " THE CORNER " will be found the Largest and Finest in Ashburton for Taste, Variety and Durablity. Everything is new, th very cream of fashion at Homa for Dress Goods, Fancy Silks, Millinery, Gloves, Ties, Hosiery, Prints, Ribbons, Curtains, Art Muslins, Fancy Drapery, Calicoes, Men's and Boys' Clothing, Shirts, Hats, Ties, Boots. You are Invited to Inspect all the Newest Novelties we have just opened up. W- H. COLLIER, THE "€ OUSTER."



I"W^WMe nice 1 tfa ASfdfibß crockr r«m I id IHfrfflVßftMlP^-3 . Xt PURE INDIAN CHINA&CEYIftN Tl« A. J. WHITE'S Artistic and Economical House-Furnishing Warehouse, OHRISTOHUROH. THE Recent Arrivals of Several Extensive Shipments have made his stock in all Departments most Complete. CARPETS, FLOORCLOTH AND LINOLEUM FURNITURE Off ALL KINDS BEDSTEADS AND BEDDING, UPHOLSTEBY OROOKERY AND FURNISHINGS, IRONMONGERY A. J. WHITE In vires all to Call and Inspect bl§ Stoeftr COTTAGES irURNISHED, Including CUTLERY, BLANKETS, HEETS, EARTHENWARE, POTS Ero TWO ROOMS, COMPLETE «. « £9 to £10 FOUR ROOMS .. „. „. _ .„ „, £17 to £25 FIVE ROOMS, from .« ,« ... ... ... £35 to £80 SIX ROOMS «. .» „ _ _. .. £50 to £100 CATALOGUES POSTED FREE. WAREHOUSE AND STEAM FACTORY TUAM AfcD ST. ASAPH STREETS, CHRISTOHURCH SELLING ON. SELLIKG ON IS Selling the whole of his large and varied stock of STATIONERY, ACCOUJST BOOKS, and FANCY GOODS for lowest prices for CASH. NEW LINES OPENING UP. School Committees and Teachers supplied with all School Requisites, at par with Christchurch prices. A special line of BLUE BLACK INK on draught, excellent quality. Cream laid Foolscap from 10-s 6d per ream, Chalk, Blotting Paper, Pens, Pencils, Globes and School Books. Account Books Made to Order, Ruled, Printed and Bound as required, Any Books and Publications required procured from Local, Colonial, or Londo<> Publishing Houses, NEW PIANOS from £26. sold on monthly paymeats of £1. ORGANS from £16. Easy Terms. Violins, Strings, Pegs, Bridges, Accordiane, Etc. Star, Humber Cycles for Ladies or Gentlemen, Latest Improvements, Best Materials Second-hand Bicycles. Cash or Terms. Cycle Extras, Agent for Adama, Curties and Co., Christchurch. Send for catalogues. Buy the best machine ,yoi; can^Stors are the best value obtainable: M* If. Jone§ SHEABMAN" BKOB., MAEKBT HOUSE. "Dear Maggie, you will keep on drinking " Oh, yes, dear; I now well remember That muck which you buy at the door j 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, Your father is getting so 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 lea. 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 careful of poisonous blends And our pledge we all three agree Be assured I am drinking the Tiger That from now till the end of existence Whichjthe doctor so highly commends. We'll swear by the Tiger Blend lea? Shearman 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 BROS., MARKET HOUSE. AGENTS FOR ASHBURTON RATTRAY & SON, Agents for New Zealan BU VlJlfDlflM Us llillllJllilllllj Establish^ tfver 30 years BEST SELECTED STOCK CHEAPEST HOUSE FURNISHER IN NEW ZEALAND. n pOMPLETE B'URNISHINGS FOR | W BEDROOM *1O IOS, s Beadstead, Spring Mattress and I All Carpets from 3s <5d made and I laid Free o! Charge. I COLOMBO STR B I?. OUKDBtt SQUARE, Christchuroh A, Marshall, Manager, 10 180



tdf ofessorToFsette^s~memors X - SYSTEM. In response to numerous requests from all sections of New Zealand that X should ut once afford facilities to acquire my art of Assimilative memory by Correspondence ©n ihe ■ ingle Bojk System, and at, t^e price of 'ne Pound Four Shillings each pupil, I have to state that ail persons wishing to learn my system should put themselves into communication with Mr P: R, Dix, of Coombea' A'oade, Auckland, who will pro vide them with the required siugle book of instruction and any information necessary with the greatest possible despatch. 8 105 A. LOISETTE. THE UNITED FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, to. CAPITAL .„ .. £500,000. T> IBKS accepted and Bates quoted on application, irrespeotfra of Tariff A, LAWRIE & 00;, Agent*. DENTISTRY. PAINLESS EXTRACTION OFTIITH \ BY | NITROUS OXIDE GAS. A Specialty. Fee for administration ... sa. All kinds of Dental work executed on the premises. Satisfaction Guaranteed. * G. F.¥ODDS, SURGEON DENTIST, Burnbm Street, Ashbujrton 9 4 i loz Prevention TS WORTH POUNDS OF CURE -*- Why ruin your Reapers and a/ieweA by nsing inferior Lubricating Oils, whic* tire yonr horses and clog the Machines, when you can obtain a true Lubricant ike Ta&valiie which has been thoroughly tested all over the world and pronounced Unequalled, Obtainable from all Storekeepers or th Agents EDWARD REECE & SONS} CHRISTCHUROH REPORT ON WAI-RONGOA NATURAL MINERAL WATER SPRINGS, Bottled only at the Springs, NORTH TAIERI, N.Z. /GOVERNMENT REPORT FOR MEDICINAL PURPOSKS-It is invaluable lor maintaining alkalescence of the blood, and, therefore, this particular water will be much more beneficial for that purpose than preparations of mineral water much stronger, artificially pro duced. I may compare the Wai-rongoa Springs to the celebrated mineral springs at Plombieres, in France, where the late Emperor Kapoleon 111 often visited for the purpose of benefiting his health. As the results of my investigation, I !am of opinion thafi the Wai-rongoa [Mineral Water Springs are of perfect purity and especiallysuitablefor preparing | a high class natural Mineral Water. A. G. KIDSTOH HUNTER, Analytical Chemist Strongly Recommended for GOUT, DYSPEPSIA, ANEMIA, AND COMPLAINTS OF THE STOMACH AND BOWELS. For particulars and price apply to HENRY ZANDER, 6 203 Sole Agent for Ashbarton 15s and 8& worth for ss. POST frep, any colony, Norton's Pumice Industry, 165 Liver pool street, Sydney, N.8.W., supply a Water Boiler, which boils a billy or kettle of water without wood or coals, a box of Tobacco Absorbents, enough for a year, a tablet of ' Ferret Brand,' and a block of J Volcano Brand' Soaps, which lathers in salt, brackish, or any water, a 21b tin of Volcanic Vaseline for general cleaning, scrubbing, washing, scouring, and as a healer and cleanser of wounds for man and beast, also a beautiful Work of Art, 30 x 20, entitled " The Young Colonial, who Knows a Good Thing," all for ss, simply as an advertisement; or particulars, .3d stamps. 11 73 E. OWEN COX' |- AM A CASH PURCHASER OF PRIME FREEZING SHEEP AND LAMBS AT FULLEST MARKET RATES. Owners of stock will find it to their advantage to communicate with me. LIBEKAL CASH ADVANCES ON LIVE STOCK. I am now making ADVAFOES against the GROWING CLIPS OF WOOL. Correspondence solicited, E- OWEN COX. Tattersall's 9 75 OHRISTOHUROH i



:*kU;K. TiLr.. & POTJ'IfIRY YAKD J. CEUM & SON, MANUFACTURERS. HAVING Parch.™*? from Mewn . . _ itg^, the whole of their Stock, Pl ftuEf md Brick Yard, known as Kolmar. w e are manufacturing BaUdia? Brlcka, pressed; plain and ornamental Drain £ipes field or agricultural Vtpm, Chimney Pots, Flower Pots, Tiles, Garden Bordera, <XC. • Prices on Application. KB.—On and after JUNE 1, the price of Bricks will be 65s per thousand. A GOOD DISCOUNT ALLOWED FOR CASH. 233 ALEXANDER 'CBk GREAT was -**■ terribly annoyed when, through the lameness of- his Cavalry howea, he was obliged to halt the entire army whUo the horses rested, and their feet grew. If he had only known (but he didnfc) that a certain farmer had a horse which was ame for six months* and said he (the farmer) " I tried everywhere and eVerr• £,**■ aIJ no ase, ontil I heard of KINGSTON. I sent for him, and in three weeks the horse was at work* and ia perfectly Bound. I wish I htd known before." Why didn't he 9 KINGSTON'S SHOEING Ib easy and adaptable to thejrequiremejttta of each horne 11 THE WORKMANSHIP Is the Best*. based upon a thorough knowledge of the structure of the foot and leg. ASK ANYONEI , JR. Murray <& Son, watchmakers, jewellers & opticians. ashburton, The Oldest established house is Ashburton. T,VTE still maintain the old name for CAREFUL and THOROUGH WORK in ail branches of the trade. MURRAY'S ENGLISH LEVIR WATCHES Still maintain their Supremacy Through* out the District. ASHBURTON PERMANENT BUILDING AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY. A D V A N C E S of £26 and upwards made on FREEHOLD PROPERTY, repayable by Monthly, Quarterly, o* Half-Yearly Instalments. Loans also granted for fixed periods i« currant rates. Further particulars on application to EDWARD STEPHENS, Manager PALM AND JOKO TEAS INDIAN AND CEYLON. OUR 2*4<l INDIAN (Palm Brand) is noted for producing 200 large Tea Cups of first-rate Tea to the pound. This is the tea Mr George Jameson sold so largely. OUR 2a TEAS (Palm and ' Jokq)" are equally good value for the money. OUR TEAS are so popular that we frequently hear of instances of other Teas being packed and sold in oar empties. ' Imitation is sincereßt flattery,' but the public should see that they get the genuine article. . Retail from all the principle Store keepers. WHOLESALE FROM JAMESON, ANDERSON, AND CO., 155 Colombo Street, Ohristchurck __^___ 9 68 SMOKE THE NEW VENUS Dark Aromatic Plug Tobacco. TEE CELEBRATED & BEST BRASS MANUFACTURED FROM CHOICEST VIRGINIA LEAF C. H. MANNING, REGAL AND VICEREGAL PHOTO GRAPHER, COLOMBO STREET (Opposite Messrs E, Recce and Sons.) fTO THE PUBLIC OF CANTER JL BURY.—I beg to thankyou heartily for the liberal support accorded to my late husband during the past ten years in the above business, and am pleased to be able to inform you that I have ENTERED INTO PARTNERSHIP WITH MR LEONARD W. APPLEBY, Who will take entire charge of the busi ness aa MANAGING PARTNER, which will be carried on, as hitherto, at the above address, under the title of C. H. MANNING AND CO. Mr Appleby was with my husband for nearly five years, and subsequently with Falk, Sydney, and Mr Charleston, ak Newcastle, two of the leading studios ot Australasia. FIBST-CLASS WORK WILL BE GUARANTEED. Miss Manning will continue in charge of the Reception Room. STUDIO NOW OPEN. 9 245 EMMaI, & AN, NIN a