The Asburton Guardian.

vol. xvii. no. 3750

A.SHBUBTOB, : Monday, December 2, 1895.

PRICE: ONE PENFT



Shipping, ( Sbll** 'NEW ZRALAND SHIPPING COMPANY OO.'s ROYAL MAIL «TEAMERS, FOR LONDON, ?Ia Moote Video, Rio, Teneriffe, and \ Plymouth. Pore of Steamers. Tons. Departure. Date. Rimutaka 4515 Wellington Oct. 31 Ruapehu 4202 Wellington Nov. 28 Kaikonra 4507 — Deo. 26 Ruahine 6127 — Jan. 23 Tongariro 4163 — Feb. 20 And thenceforward every fourth Thursday . Splendid accommodation for all classes of passengers. Warrants issued for passengers from Cfreab Britain on payment of passage money or approved guarantee for same, For fßrthsrparticralarß apply to FRIEDLANDER BROS. Limitb© Agents, Ashburton. TTJNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY U OF NEW ZEALAND, Limited, STEAMERS SAILFROM LYTTELTON ASUNDER: For Westporfc and Greymouth—Weekly, Wellington — Daily, except Sunday, Friday, and alfce^ate Wednesdays. Dxinedin—Mondays, Alternate Tuesdays, Friday, and alternate Saturdays. Nelson and Picton, via Wellington— Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday* New Plymoitth & Onehunga—Thursday, Auckland, via East coast—Alternately Thur-day 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 j reference should therefore be made to Ohrisfcchuroh daily papers for datoa and hour of sailing. For further particulars apply to F. FERRIMAF, Agent, Ashburton. BEL HOUSB WYOTJUO) SQUAB!, SYDNEY, IB a wfined social HOME, contains forty large airy bed rooms, roost fashionable and central position, one minute from General Post Office- Board optional, or board only, by day or week; drawing and smoke rooms, hot and cold baths, excellent cuisine. All the conveniences of a hotel. Terms—-Very mod«rate. Hot Luncheon. Save tram and 'bus fares, and time. Fermanents Special Terms. Write for particulars. TOWLES' Pennyroyal and Steel Pills for females | quickly correct all irregularities, and relieve the distressing symptona so prevalent with the Bex, Boxes Is IJd to 2s 9d, of all Chemists and Patent Medicine Vendors. Prepared only by the Lincolu and Midland Counties Drag Go, Lincoln, England Whole sale of al the Wholesale Houses. Beware of imita ions. "CHASSAING'-S WINE~" HIGHLY recommended by the most eminent physicians and Medical authorities. Has for 30 years proved most j -efficient in all oases of Indigestion.Dyspepsia Jtcmachio Diseases, Consumption, Loss Appetite, etc A most agreeable dinner wine Apply to~-J L de Lambert, 49 Elizabeth et'eet, Melbourne •tT EATING'S POWDER jr EATING'S POWDER, T/ EATING'S POWDER, jZ EATING'S POWDER, |£ EATING'S POWDFR, T/ EATING'S POWDER, Iv This powder, so celebrated, is utterly un rivalled in destroying Bugs, Fleas, Moths, Beetles, and all insects (while perfectly harmless to animal life ) All woollens and inn 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, Mo other powder is effectual (BUGS, FLEAS, &ILLS 4 MOTHS, BEETLES, [MOSQUITOES. Unrivalled in destroyiag Fleas, Bugs, Cocxboches, 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 dogu The Public are Cautioned that every package of the genuine powder bears the autograph of Thomas Keating Without this any article offered is & xraud. Sold in Hina enly KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS KEATING'S WORM TABLETS A 3?obely Vegetable Sweetmeat, both in appearance and taste, furnishing a moat i agreeable method of administering the only certain remedy for Intestinal or Thread Wobms, It is a perfectly Bale and mild preparation, aad is especially adapted.ior children. Sold in Tins by all Druggists Proprietor : Thomas Keaiing, London PAB OIDIUM MAKOITAO!COBID OT Srounelle Jenns, SALON—FRANGE. Sole Agents for Australia ' CEO: BURK FRANCART & CO. ' IOHSBSKX JPJUACK MELBOURNE. A MOST powerful Insecticide, an guaranteed to destroy Oidium, Mil dew, Vine Parasites, Chlorosis, and Para sitical Insects of Plants, Vegetable Gardana, Is now In use n most of the Vineyards in Victoria and gives great satisfaction. The Par Oidium has been tried in the grea : Weatera District on Peach Trees with great auocess. QRpEAN gj^ I fflli© great discovery for Phylloxera, Oodlio Moth, and disease io Sugar Cane. For Pamphlets and al Information apply GEO. BURK FRANOART & CO., 3 Somerset Plaok, MSLSOWRNE



THE DENSMOEE THE WOBLD'S GBEATEST TYPEWRITER. TpHBOW away your periß, and conduct yoa A Qorrespondenae on Modern Principles &/ fortnights trial will aonvinee you of the superiorly of the Typewriter over the Pen, and of the Densmobb over all other Type writers Free netruetion to Shorthand Writers THE DE.NJSMOBE TYPEWRITER Go, Ld 51, Gxaoeohufoh Street, London, 2 OU COUGHS, COLDS, BRONCHITIS, ASTHMA, Influenza, Consumption, &c, &o <AT'S COMPOUND ESSENCE OF LINSEED, Aniseed, Senega, Squill, Tola, &c /■AY'S COMPOUND, a demulcent expectorant, for X Coughs, Colds, and Chest Complaints <AY'S COMPOUND, for Coughs and Colda, is equally serviceable for horses and cattle KAY'S TIC PILLS, a specific in Neuralgia- Faceaohe, &c. Contain Quinine, Iron, &o LINUM CATHAETICUM PILLS, d gestlve, oorreo tive, and agreeably aperient /"^OA&ULINE—Cement for Broken Artiolea. Sold \j) everywhere. Mannlaotory, Stookport, England ORIZA PERFDHERY. 11, Place de la Madeleine, Paris. X E GRAND'S SPECIAL PRODUCTS I j mmm Savon-Oriza (Oriza Soap)— From the formula of Dr ORe veil The best soap for rendering the skin soft and white Sweetly and refreshingly scented (rose, greeE and white) Savon-Oriza Telonte, exquisitely perfumed for tha toilet and bath Savon-Oriza (Oriza Soap)— extra in boxes, 6 cakets, 12 exquisite perfumes Oriza-Savon-Incolore, superior quality, rose tea white heliotrope and white violet Oriza-Tonica, Extract of Plants, to cleanse the hair New Mown Hay, Moss-Eose, Violet, etc Oriza-Powder—Flowers of Carolinarice For soften ing and refreshing the skin in elegantboxes, with powder puff Oriza-Veloute—Flcwera of rice powder, adhering to the sk'D, with the perfume of New-Mown Hay Oriza Flowers—White and ambered An excellent toilet water, tonic to the skin, sweetly and delicately perfumed Aqua-Oriza—New toilet water refreshing to the akin, Oriza-Hay—A toilet water with a purfume of w mown hay Oriza-Aciduline—Toilet vinegar, aromatic infectant, specially adapted for ladies' toilet Oriza-Scotch-Lavender—Sprigs of Scotch Iftvender 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 healK '* and preventing decay Orissa-Dentaire, in paste or powder, for whitening the teeth without affecting tha enamel Ess-Oriza-et-Oriza-Lys—Perfumes for scenting line and the handkerchief without staining, Oriza-oil—Variously perfumed ; for rendering the hair toft and brilliant, and preventing it from railing off Oriza-Lacte (oma Milfc}-An emulsive lottos, refreshing tonic to the sldta, removing red spots fnd preventing wrinkles on the race Creme-Oriza (of Ninon de Lenclos)—For producing a bef utiful white complexion with the clearness and velvt y softness of youth Ol .aaline-Colorante (the best hair dye) -For In -Btanta«eously dyeing the air to anyshacf with no danger to health, in boxes, each with biash, comb, prospectus, and bottle; or in boxes, the bottle only without accessories Esß-Orlia-Incolore Violette of tli Czax The most exquisite perfume, quite a nosegay ; J violets Sss-Oriza Suave whito heliotrope Bouquet of tha gflowe SoJe Age is for the Colonies, Mrsara ber F emiag, Ld Lsndon £ W, Hanmer. THAVE FOR SALE- Tuscan Seed Wheat Chevalier and Cape Barley (Seed) Machine-dressed Ryegrass, (291b to the bushel) Cocksfoot Double Machine-dressed Colonial Clover Colonial White Clover ! Golden Tankard f Mammoth Long Redf Mangkl Prizewinner | Seed. Essex Bape Turnip Seed Goulding's Superphosphate Feed and Feed Oats Oornsacks and Royal Oil Kero sene. T HAVE two Sams of Money for investment on Freehold Security, £2000 and £360 in amounts as required. WOOL. WOOL. WOOL. I am prepared to receive wool from my clients to make advances without com mission on any clips thab may be en trusted to me. WOOLPAOKS, TWINE, and BRAND ING OIL are stocked by me. B. W. Hanmer. EEMEDY FOR CONSTIPATION Db Soxjligoux'B VICHI LAXATIVE POWDER Agreeable to take, aots enoothly bull surely Apply to—J Lde Lambkbt, 49, Elizabeth street, Melbourne i FALIEBES 1 PHOSPHATINE added to milk oomplates all that is wantin for the formation of the bones, digests ' easily and in short forms the full development of tho child , Easily taken by the Smallest Baby 1 Strongly recommended to nurses to ensure j good nourishment Apply to—J hde Lambebx, 49, Elia&bsth street, Melbourne



«-.— _. Business Notice^ TiiE ~~ ' ~~"""~ ~~~"" ' TWK DAVIS SEWING MAOHIIE. Q T A „ A -H- «* Sole Aomnts tor Nkw Zbalanp NCi*t# r\A%/l*^i rapMly-inoreaalng popularity of », T . v -r o"\ XT 9 s-i r^ EW DAY I $ r -thef Maohiaes in England und MI \ SJN & CO Amer-ca has received a very great impetus by the remarkable success they attained at the Chicago Exhibition. Several very im portant improvements were there shown for 220 OC LG MH O «!ui fIWTITQTnTTTTIir<TT VPRTTHAT WWWTk c first time- and r3ceived from fche Judges ' Ui>W-Mrio St '» OHRISTOHUBOH. V naiLVAL * SBD thd recognition they well merited-SpEOiAi, w Awaeds. The first consignments of theais latest improved machines reached this —"" colony by the lonic a month since, and the Agents Messes MI'NSON & CO.. say SEWING MACHINE. &££&*K&?JtX£ZS 2» 6» WBEK' awarded the Gold Medal.



LOW VIIALITI f tONGBBi^ °OACH- dr CHURCHILL'S (~\ N and after WEDNESDAY, Janu- Syrup of Hypophoaphite of Lime is prescribed by V..' ary 2, the Longbesch Coach will j debility «• K. rJHUWiNrj, ■'-■ — Ooachtsaan. P ?° nlif diX« two of !£ c H^pal iasri«dieatß necessary - , . . J^mmTi """ ~~ tm m b«S <Hi^- up t t¥ "«mMi Frame, and wMob mo D/ Ahi P A /?/),<? considered deficient in the above complaints, viz, D Lfi ll 1) ft ftUO 223£2LXE2*&E£ a to WgWy iodine of iron /)/££§ Dr Churchill's Compound Syrup of A PPKOVED by the Aoademy olMedioiDe „,„ _ ** of Paris, are especially recommended i HYrOPHOSPHITES by the Medical Celebrities of 4he World for is real brain food, and in cases where muscula and Sorofala (Tumors, Kings Evil, etc), the early H«r n wu|. ej?aJ?Bli?n uhM aosui^ ed a world-wide repute- stages of Consumption, Constitutional Weak- Mon. Bach bottle bearaJ^Churohill'a aignature, ne8B( Pootnem of Rlood and for Btimalating Prenaredonlvbv and re Bulfttin8 >ts periodio oourse. None Prepared only by genuine anleßß B j gned BlanMrd| m SWAN. CHEMIST » Bonaparte, Paris ' P V R " am k3 L' Sold by Druggists and Chemists through. ________ PARIS j out the Colonies New Zealand Insurance Company. BSTABLIS h"ed°: 1 _ 18 5 9 CAPITAL^OnFMILLION. THEPBEMISB ANd"~WEALTHIEST COLONIAL COMPANY, NOTED FOR PROMPTNESS AND LlßE^^^^ FIRE AND 'MARINE .^.^HM also,— RISKS ON GROWING CR^^Kf THRESHING MACHINES, Ac, ACCEPTED AT LOWEST TOralSrcßATfiS E. W. HANMER. . AGENT. A. J. WHITS'^ Artistic and Economical House-Furnishing Warehouse, CHR!STjOH_UROH. THE Recent Arrivals of Several Extensive Shipments have made his stock in all Departments most Complete. OARPETS, FLOORCLOTH AND LINOLEUM FURNITURE OF ALL KINDS BEDSTEADS AND BEDDING, UPHOLSTERY OROOKERY AND FURNISHINGS, IRONMONGERY A- J. WHITE IHTite§ all to Call sand Inspect; tits mtoek COTTAGES VUBNISHBD, .-■■■■ Including CUTLERY, BLANKETS, HEBTS, EARTHENWARE, POTS Eto TWO ROOMS, COMPLETE „ .. .. .. £9 to £10 FOUR ROOMS ,C .» .« „ £17 to £25 FIVE ROOMS, from .„ .„ .^ ... .« £35 to £80 SIX ROOMS / «. .„ .„ '.„ _ .« £50 to £100 CATALOGUES POSTED FREE. WAREHOUSE AND STEAM FACTORY TUAM A&D ST. ASAPH STREETS, CHRISTOHURCH "THE CORNER" Beg to Announce that they are Opening Up NEW GOODS IN ALL DEPARTMENTS- For the Spring and Christmas. Trade. WTT f\ OLL IE R has Just returned from the Loadon and i JjL« \J Manchester Markets and is now showing a a very large assortment of the Newest Goods personally selected for Ashburton wants aod requirements, ?SJ§5 ia!> Many lines are of very exceptional value, having been bought on special terms for Cash, of which the Ashburton Public are offered the benefit. The Display at " THE CORNER " will be found the Largest and Finest in Ashburton for Taste, Variety and Durability. Everything is new, the very cream of fashion at Home for Dress Goods, Fancy Silks, Millinery, Gloves, Ties, Hosiery, Prints, Ribbons, Curtains, Art Muslins, Fancy Drapery Calicoes, Men's and Boys' Clothing, Shirts, Fats, Ties, Boots. Prints from 4|d per yd Black and Brown, 4 butts, 2s Gd Dress Stuffs from Is, double width Women's and Children's Black New White Muslins 3d Ribbed Hose 6d pair Check Glass Cloth, black and Heavy Forfar s|d colored, 4|d Cashmeres Is 6d Kid Gloves, 4 butts,[2s per pair Art Muslins for Drapery I|d per yd You are Invited to Inspect all the Novelties we have just opened up. iW. H. COLLIER "THE 0 OBNER."



T)KOFE3SOR IoisETTE'S MEMORY XT SYSTEM. In response to numerous requests from iil section t>i New Zealand that 1 should at once afford facilities to acquire my art of Assimilniive memory by Correspondence on the fc'inglii Book System, and at the price of One Pound Four Shillings each papil, I have to state that all persons wishing to ic-arn 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. THE UNITED FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, Ltd. CAPITAL ...  £500,000. T> ISKS accepted and Rates quoted on application, Irrespective of Tariff A. LAWRIE & CO., Amenta. DENTISTKY. PAINLESS EXTRACTION OFTIETH BY NITROUS OXIDE GAS. A Specialty. Fee for administration ... ss. All kinds of Dental work executed on the premises. Satisfaction Guaranteed, G. F.¥ODDS, SURGEON DENTIST, Bubneti Street, Ashbubton 9 4 loz Prevention FS WORTH POUNDS OF CURE A- Why ruin your Reapers and itfaweJ-. by using inferior Lubricating Oils, whic.i tire your horses and clog the Machines, when you can obtain a true Lubi leant ike ¥AL VftXl V 15 which has been thoroughly tested all over he world and pronounced UnequsFed, Obtainable from all Storekeepers or th Agents EDWARD REEOE & SONSf CHRISTCHUR3B feflßQKTir DRAGEES ofsesgui-Bromureorfron. silvery outlay made for the lenefil ofhealth is an economy. » Or. ROCHARD. Dr. Hecquet's Drawees 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 blood. — Why ? 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 Dr. Hecquet's Dragfees, because these alone, are at the same time reconstituant and anti-nervous. ■ Doss : To take at Grit two, latflr on, four or six I dragees a day, before the meal*. ■ ELIXIR and SYRUP of OR. HEGQUET I ■ of Sesquißromure of Iron. I ■FiSAWCS,MONTAGU, 13, Rue Lombards,PAßlS ■ SYDNEY, Australian Drug Company Ld.#JV ANP BY AM. CHEMISTS. WANTED KNOWN THAT 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 about, being locally too well rooted. The public ' have every advantage in patronising him; their money remains in the place, and I they gets the best value in Boots and Shoes in Ashburton. THE CHOICEST STOCKS OF ALL KINDS ALWAYS ON HAND. Repairs done at once at J. MOISON'S MPEEMEABLE BOOTMAKER, EAST STREET, ASHBUKTOM. E. OWEN COX r AM A CASH PURCHASER OF PRIME- FKEEZING SHEEP AND LAMBS AT FULLEST MARKET RATES. Owners of stock will find ib to their advantage to communicate with me. LIBEKAL CASH ADVANCES ON LIVE STOCK. I am now making ADVANCES against the GROWING CLIPS OF WOOL. Correspondence solicited, E- OWEN COX, Tattersall's 9 70 OHEISTCHUROH i



*F YoirUM£ H*C£ TEA ASK^TQUR CRQCEH rOH || PURE INDIAN CHIN^&CEYtON rtAB PROCURABLE - --'• -^ I 1 Great Annual Gift Distribution FOR CHBISTMAS AND NEW YEAR, COMMENCES TO-DAY. pOUPCNS for our Annual Grand Distribution of Gifts are now being \J given away. Every purchaser spending from 2s 6d upwards will receive a Coupon which must be held until the Presents are open. value of the Present is stated on each coupon and will be equal of Tea per cent. ■ -REMEMBER NO ADVANCE IN PRICES. f Every article;in our Establishment is marked at the LOWEST PRICE FOR CASH, and our stock at the Present Time is Splendidly Assorted with all the Latest SUMMER NOVELTIES in all departments. f^T BE SURE AND GET YOUR COUPON. Dresses, Crepons, Drills, Prints (in all the latest designs), New Gloves, ! Eibbons, Corsets, Umbrellas, Aprons, etc., Men's, Youths' and Boys' Clothing "A Specialty," Men's New Straws, Scarves, Vests and Hoisery. : G. L. BEATH / CO. TANCRED STREET jtK U'^^w"c:vii.3.clss2/S;i:sl Medicine^ For IJijio'js rM N.-.-irmis Disorders, such as Wind and Pain in the Stomach, Sick a: iac u l'' (;'.;!-i""--. i-ulnes-innd .Swelling' after meals, Dizziness and Drowsiness, Cold ±d.A.i, i-iiis;sin;:; o: K.-.-u, Loss oi Appetite, Shortness of Breath, Costiveness. Blotches c;i the SicKi, D^Mr'wd deep. Frightful Dreams, and ail Nervous and Trembling ;>c-i.-:.-uio:i.;, 6-. The rrEsr Do.se wirx give relief in twenty biinutes. This i ■ ;vj lv.ion. Tlvny suff-r-r is earnestly invited to try one Box of these Pills, and they XV'}IJ?,? acknowledged to he " WORTH A GUINEA A BOX." 7 .fr^'x;!:^ 1'3 l'iLLi =' C7' directed, will quickly restore females to complete x."-t.;..i. x.:'cj- promptly rercovc ai:y obstruction or irregularity of the system. Fora I _ > Bteasi; Xaspairod Digestion; Bisordsred Live?; ! '. ■ Ns-'i ,'n- ■' )r?.~t»,7u. H?''''TT V! I;''"^ ■y":V;''rs"l'nrl thu Vital Organs ; StronyUicmn? thctnuscti ',;-., 4m ■ r', tH •',■,,'" ■-' '" "-'lll'--11-" : l'"iifr"iy b.ick tlio keoa wl,'fc of a. petite, and b ' f .v ,7. t "'■•!■'"'' S- ' ' "i:Ai;;". v;i'-; ■•■')"'•'• I'lmucw. r.KEHnv of the human frame. For throVw ly eH « V,'l ," •'■ ". Ii:Xl?"i V," V-; ;'V'""- ly ri>»'l-"'-''- ,' '"«h» «re '■ fact, " Emitted l,y tlioumnds, in -r. /// i.- ..A,. „;.)/.».. ..,„, „, „„., ,  , , ..,,„„•,,..,. ,„, ,--,,; ;(.,„./,/. (.■,,;} ((irocn,..-!., ",'itli cicli liox # Vr<»*''o.ro:.<! .ir';- ?.-r "••■■■- .-;-r»... -. ? .., ; -.T . Vi? c , t v.t-j-™.. -r , *,-__ — _ . , " •■'"• -' ■'■ 7S- ■ - c ■ ■■""- r.s^r.-n/l. SHEARMAN BROS., MAEKBT HOUSE. "Dear Maggie, you will keep on drinking " Oh, yes, dear; I now well remember That muck which you buy afc 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, Your father is getting so free And your system is wrecked to the core ; Of those ailments he suffered so greatly, Bnfc 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 thres agree Be assured I am drinking the Tiger Thxfc from now till the end of existence Which the doctor so highly commends. We'll swear by the Tiger Bhnd'Jlea? 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 BEOS., MARKET HOUSE. AGENTS FOR ASHBURTON RATTRAY & SON, Agents for New Zealan S?CB 17 :• KITTS AND H'FlItlBS, v j JL- i-L/L» LrALTO-GL/CObE OR IWIJ^IC POOD. SPECIALLY ADA? FEU FOR COUNTRIES WHERE FRESH COW'S SViSLK CANNOT BE OBTAINEH Btae UooiU art hm trow. Amnivj. G<»inj and keep saodin any Glimatt- „._. ]'i obtained Iran all Druggists andtltftk AGENTS—Chrystall & Co,, Wardell Bros & Co., &,,Kempthorae, Prosser & Co., v Chrißtchurch t '



BRICK, TlL^, & PoTrKRT TaWB J. CEUM & son, MANUFACTURERS. HAVING Purchased from Messrs  . « ™dlander JBro*., the whole of their Stock, Plant, and Brick Yard, known as Kolmar, We'are manufacturing Bufldincr Bricks, pressed; plain and ornamental Drain 1 jpes. field or agriculf ucal Pipea s Chimney Pots, Flower Pots, Tiles, Garden Borders, &c. Prices on Application. JS.B.—On and after JUNE 1, the price of Bricks will be 55s per thousand. A GOOD DISCOUNT ALLOWED FOR CASH. 233 Gt* Jesson, ~~ I PRACTICAL WATCHMAKER AND JEWELLER, EAST STREET, ASHBURTON mHE CHEAPEST "SHOP IN TOWN FOR WATCHES, CLOCKS & JEWELLERY Of Every Description. SPECTACLES To Suit All Sights. Yoar Sight Tested Free of Charge. G. JESgON. B. Murray & Son, WATCHMAKERS, JEWELLERS & OPTICIANS. •* ASHBURTON. The Oldest established house in Ashburton. TXTE still maintain the old name for careful and thorough woek in all branches of the trade. ) MURRAY'S ENGLISH LEVER WATCHES Still maintain their Supremacy Through ont the District. ASHBURTON PERMANENT BUILDING AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY. ADVANCES of £26 and upwards made on FBEEHOLD PROPERTY, ■ repayable by Monthly, Quarterly, or Half-Yearly Instalments. Loans also granted for fixed periods al current rates. Further particulars on application to EDWARD STEPHENS, Manager. PALM AND JOKO TEAS INDIAN AND CEYLON. (\UR 2. id INDIAN (Palm Brand) is noted for producing 200 large Tea Cupa of first-rate Tea to the pound. This is the tea Mr George Jameson sold so largely. OUR 4s TEAS (Palm and Toko) are equally good valuß for the money. OUR TEAS are so popular that we frequently hear of instances of other Tesa " being packed and sold in oar empties. * Imitation is aincerest flattery,' but the public should see that they get (he genuine article, Retail from all the principle Store keepers. WHOLESALE FROM JAMESON, ANDERSON, AND CO. 155 Colombo Street^ Christchuhck _, . 968 SMOKE ~ THE MEW VENUS Dark Aromatic Plug Tobacco. THE CELEBRATED & BEST BRASI> ; MAOTFAGTUBED yROM CHOICEST VIRGINIA LEAF COMMISSION AGENT, BURNETT fSTRBET, . • |J A S ON SAL E — MANURES, MANURES, TURNIP and RAPE SEEDS, Detective Tatoo Ear cd Body MARKER, for Branding sheep. , TFA- TEA- TEA. . Jameson and Anderson's Celebrated * INDIAN & CEYLON TEAS, Pal and Joko Bbands. - BISDER TWINE, OIL, and WALTER ] A. WOOD'S EXTRAS, which may I be had day and nighfc throughout haivesfc i and at Rakaia from Mr W. Barcock. <J AGENT FOE— 1 WALTER A. WOOD COMPANY, M For Ashburtoa and Rakaia Distoicts ;1 Alliance Assurance Company (Fire and m Marine) ■ Risks on Growing Crops and Stacks V accepted at current rates m Colonial Mutual Life Assurance Society ■ Limited h Trade Books posted and Accounts collected V R, B. KESTELLy 1 Bubneti Strbex,'opposite Orange^H»