COMMERCIAL.

l ■ ■ <• —— i : London. April 25 ! ; Tender 3 for the Queensland %\ per cent >an of a million and a quarter, for which he minimum was fixed at 97^. were ipe^icd to-day. The amount tendered wns ;6,533,600 at an average of £101 12) 6.1, Ad at that prir'e was allotted 28 per cent. )ne syndicate offered nearly four million at hat price. The London and Australian Debenture Jirpcration, Limited, has reso've.l co reduce >tt capital to £4 per share with £2 paid up.

ASHBURTON MARKETS.

> Mr B. W. Hanmer reports on the weekly [stock market held at the Tinwald yards, as [follows:— The total number of stock penned or the day's market was 8 00 sheep, 2L tattle and 57 pigs. The f.xt pens were nearly ill occupied, most classes of sheep being represented, but notwithstanding the big wpply a good clearance was made at follow ing rates .—Merino ewes 3s Id, 4s Id, to 4s SJ, crossbred ewes 2a 31 to 3a 6d for inferior sort*, and 4s to 5a lOd for better conditioned.

k line of heavy wehhl six-tooth ewes brought 8) 1.1. In the store department biddings were rather languid, which was poet uoticeable in lambs, and for this c'ais jf aheep lower figures than of late had to be Mcepted to effect sales. Prices ranged kbout aa follows r—Crossbred lambs 3s 31, 8b 6d, 3s 9.1 to 5a 6(1, aged crossbred ewes 2s 2d to 2* sd, merino ewes Is Bd, Is lOd to 2s 91, which latter figure was obtained fora well conditioned line of station ewes, two tooths in forward condition realised 6s 3d, 6V6d to Bs. Catt'e—There was a medium entry. Fat steer £6 2s 61, heavy weight •teer £8 12s 6d, fat heifer £5, cow just calved £6 15s. Pigs—A good entry con sisting mostly of stores which met with a sluggish sale at Is 9d to 2s for weaners, small stores 5a 9J, porkers 20s 63. I sold as follows :—3O crossbred ewes and wethers, mixed aszeß, 4s 4d, 37 two-tooth cossbredß 5a lid, 59 crossbred ewes 2s 7d, 354 cross bred lambs 3s Bd, 400 cosabred ewes 4s 6d. Privately, I have disposed of 119 two-tooth oroubieds at 10j.

Mr David Thomas reports upon the live 'Stock market for the week ending April 24, •a follows:—On Tuesday at tha Tinwald r Yards the ÜBual weekly sale of stock was held. The attendance was good, but with no improvement in prices, although good ewes were keenly sought tor, and were picked up at satisfactory prices accord- Ing to the state of the market. The entry .for the day was good, comprising 7791 sheep, 27 head of cattle, 52 pigs, 30 rams. Several good lines cf lambsand two-tooth crossbreds were yarded, the latter bringing as high as Ss£~»nd lambß 5s 2d to 5s 61. Biddingswere veiy dragging, but a very good clearai cc vu made, leaving to turn out only one email line of half-bred lambs. Of the total for the day my entry consisted of 5307 sheep, 18 head of cattle, 25 pigs, 23 rams—which I sold at the fol'owing prices : f —Sheep—43 fat crossbred ewes and wethers 7»41, 48f*t two-tooth crossbreds 6j lOd, 6 f»t aheep 53 103, 37 fat crossbred wethers 7« 7d, 36 fat two-tooths 6s 6d, 19 fat cross bred* 3s 7d, 22 fat crossbreds 4s, 70 fat half bred wethers 6i sd, 41 fab merinos 3s 1(1, 13 fat crossbreds 4s Ju, 20 fat crossbred 3? 91, ' 48 f*t crossbred eweß 2a 2d,, 130 fat merino •wea 4a 3d, 39 two-tooth crossbred ewes 2s sd, 69 merino ewe 3ls Bd, 566 crossbred lambs 3s 9.1, 30 crossbreds 3a 6.1, 221 merino ewes 2a 9J, 216 crossbred Umbs 3j 6d, 52 two-tooth second cros3 ewes and wethers 6s "IW, 48 two-tooth half-breds 6s 31, 273 cross bred lantf s 3j 2d, 246 crossbred lambs 3s 7d, 192 half bred ewes 2s 81, 414 four, six, and eight-tcoth. crossbred ewes 3s lid, 123 cros sbred ewes 2-3 9.1, 32 crossbred Jambs 4? 6d, 34 croisbred lambs 4a 10J, 385 halfbred lambs 4s 25, 411 two-tooth crossbreds 8?, •■•375 crossbred Jambs si'2J, 195 merino ewes Is "9J, 56 meiino e-.ves 9?, 205 crossbred lambs O3 61, 52 merino ewes Is 10d, 70 crosbfcrcda 3ssil, 95 merino ewes Is, 135 two tooth and upwards 4* 6j, 139 crpisbrcl lambs si, 2 rams £1 I>>, 3 rams.J£.guineas, 2 Knglish Leister rntns 1| guineas, 2 rams 4». C*ttle— I fat co.v £6, 1 fat steer £6 2a 6 ', 1 fat heifer £5, I seer £2, 3 cattle £2, 1 springer £7 loi. Pigs—lo weancrs Is 9>l, 1 pork-.r 53 61, 5 jjijjs 2- 6d, 4 store pigs 5s 9J Arcade —On S-inmlay, April 20, I held a , moat successful e'earatte 0* f or«3S, and the prices ob-aincl were a li'tie better lhan previous sa'ep. Of 58 hordes entered, I managed to dispose <i 36 at prices very ••tisfactory to owners, viz:—Young un broken draught , £8 5?, £11 5?, £11153,£15, *17; youner draughts, broken, *9, £12, £13, £14 10 , £16, ±17. £22; aged draugh s, £4, £6, 48, £9, £10, £11 15<; hacks, £3 ss, £4, I £4 12-4 6J, £6 ss, V»eMer sorts £8 5", £12, I £12 10a ; screws, 30j to 40).

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Musical I' TH^VIOiJSL j MISS BTCSSIE SIMMONDS,J Teacher of the Violin, j SAUNDERS' BUILDINGS, 1 A SHBURTON HANOTOBTB, "aSeMOAN ORGAN, AND THEORY OF MUSIC. Mrs Bowman Fox, SAUNDERS' BUILDINGS, (No. 5 Entrance up Photographer'B • Staircase), and Trevor ton. SfcCOND QU MITER Commences Apri 17, 1895 _^ j^L MUSTC. MISS CAESQN HAS "Resumed Teaching Pianoforte and Organ and will ba able to give her whole attention to her Pupi'a. For terms, etc., apply to Mks Aicobn, Have lock Sireet, or at residence, William Street. Paplb could be bo*rded if re | uired. 4 w



A CARD ' Mrs-A. cTciaridUe, TEACHER OF PIANOFORTE, ORGAN, and SINGING COX STREET, ASHBCJRTON. Term Commences January 14. TEFMS ON APPLICATION. Llewellyn Owen, Member Canterbury Society of Musicians an-i Certificated Teacher. PIANOFORTE, SINGING, & HARMONY THE New Term will commence . January 14, 1895. Pupils trained for the Trinity College Examination. London. TRESPASS NOTICE. Jl NY pereon trespassing on the Riverß **• dale Estate, TinwalJ, after this date in pursuit of game or otherwise, WILL BE PROSECUTED. J. R. WILLIAMS, 86 Manager. "a. bTrbstell, COMMISHON AGENT, ARCADE. AGENT for Walter A-Wood Mower and Reaper Manufacturing Com pany, Colonial Mutual Life Assurance Society, Limited. Office of All ance Assurance Company. Tradesmen's Books kept, Debts collected



IN THE ESTATE OF THE LATE DR TWEED. A LL ACCOUNTS OWING to the XA_ Estate of the late Dit Tweed l must be PAID PROMPTLY, and Mr R. B. Restkll h*s been authorised to COLLECT the same. His receipt will be a sufficiont discharge. JESSIE Q. TWEED, 3 99 Executrix late .I M ' weed. ~ex^^; e^ho"ney. PETER ANDERSON'S NEW SEA SON'S EXTRACTED HONKY is now ready, md ts tho I est sample Lis Apiary has yielded since its establishment s yen years aa;o. Sold In 121b and 301b tins, *nd by the hnndredwei ht. HAKATERE APIARY, Hampstead. Brand—St. Andrew's Grose (red). COAL | MODNT SOMERS j COAL. CO^ L I HOUSEHOLD | COAL COAL \ HIS we'l-known and favorite House hold Coal is now delivered at tho following rates per 4 ton truck : — Westerned Railway Station, 15a per ton, freight paid Ashburfon Railway d at ion, 1.6s per ton, freight paid ; Meth vi n, 19s 6d, freight paid. All orders must be accompanied by cheque or P.O. order. aEORGE PARK, Mount Somers.



||A9nX]t fc B*na Eucalypti tilra. % { There ar ■ Imitations of Eucalypti - Extract in tl c market now, jroiuctsof s:raile distll'atinn furmhp 'rnJe rainons oils In order that th"se ernrte oi's may not be taken, Our. Tors: Volatilb Bocalyptj Extract, whic 1 ' Is rccosuieed by tbe mrdicl ttiviaioi ot ihe Prui>s!»n Government to be nf pu fectiy puns origin, as their info-niatlon for*-ar>'ed to tt« through tbe Consul at Melbourne, March 2, Br£ we state: - Is proved by tests by the Medxal Clinics ot tb« Universities at Bonn aivl Chiufswal , PiU.-sia au rcporte<i by iJr Scbu'z, L'rofo>oi of Pann;n woloxy, w ' -Bon, i.jd Professor Dr Mosler, Uireutor oJF thi Medical Clinic at G-re:fs fA-ald, thtit only product^ thai - »re saturated with oxy^Bo ufid freed of a'ids,TCsinor.> and other substances, adhorcrt to primary distillation, ■ will dcvelopo the sanative qualities |/roper to the plan' • aocoidiDg to those authorities: and according to Fro fo'sor Dr LUter of England, and to Bra Bauer Mclntire, Wood, ITnzard, of America, is the only extract corresponding to scientific tests, and the onlj on which po33esse^ ths proper therapeutic val ie, Sander & Son's Eucalypti Extract j AH other crude oils are to be classed among the turpentines, which h r-ve, when used as medicine, m tberaper.tii; effect and are abandoned as an internal medicsjoent. The;e so called Kucalypti Extract! which muy have received (1 at it'xbibitions at jommorciel articles are used for mechanical pur ~ p->ses are only discernible:— __^J>y their deflciency Jn pungent odour (Which our product, the oniy genuine Kucal.vpti Extracts de velopes mo-it freely through its surplus of oxygen; By their alcoholic thin and mobile appearance, being rccuccd in specific density through tbe presence of acids By their tnste, the result of th contracting ten dency of resins and tennatca. r If tbese crude oiK so called eucalypti extracts are ' applied by mistake in cases o croup; bronchitis, dl^b tlicria, intenaa! iufumiaation'. dysentery f wounds, tbe consequences are appalling Forsufey always ask Cor SAMDEft ASJD SON S KUCAT.YITI EXTttACT and eel ' the oldi well-tw ed nn 1 reliable preparation.—ifand hisrtt, VfctnriH, A'Tfra'in. SANDER AND SON'S PtTBK 81-OOD IS THE SIJCBKT OF liv.AUZtl Gordon's BJiOod Pills cleanse th© systen. of all impure blood, cure indigestion,eon ■tipation, liver complaint, pains in back and •idea, biliousness, sick headache; remove pimples, scrofula, acurvy, etc. Larg- bo 6«; two boxes 10a, posv/ree. J. v\'. Clayton TUo* 234 Danedin



BICYCIiES. ASHBURTON EXPRESS ENGINEERING & CYCLE WORKS BEFORE buying Jiggers elsewhere tee above firm's New Stock of up to date Humbers, Premiers, Rkleighs, Australe ; also, bur own Express. We are now cfft>ring the Very Latest Machined and on eisiest terms with a guarantee for twelve months, tyres in cluded, all Dunlop Tyres from £19. We would also call attention to the fact that we are still carrying on our Engineering business. Horse-shoeing, Wheelwrighting, etc, Prams repaired on short notice. Guns, Locks, Safes, Die Sinking, Brands, Stencils, etc. Landells and Preston, Burnett Street, Ashbdkton. THE PALATINE INSURANCE COMPANY, Limited. Head Office—Manchester. Capital £1,500,000. WE hive this day appointed 3VIH Al-BEItT ROBERTS', of West 3treet, Agent far Ashburton, Fire lisks accepted at the lowest current rates. ARTHCR BADDELEY, Manager for New Zealand. Chi istchurch, Jauiaiy 14,1895. 2 9 DRAWING AND PAINTING CLASSES. Mr W7~H. Talt, ARTIST, O.S.A. / LASSES ARE HELD EVERY THE£D>Y, WEDNESDAY, I THURSDAY and SATURDAY, In de above Subjects. A special redaction is made to teachers, pupil tiachere, and pupils actually attend ing a public school, For card of terms, apply to Mb W. H. Collins, or at Studio, care Mk H. A. Gates, School of Music, Ashlurton. Pupila prepared for Examination iv Plain and Solid Geometry, Model Drawing and Perspective,



t AVER'S | Hair Vigor :'t::" '' ' f\ "RESTORES ;,£■ ■ ■ V/ V/ JLI V/ JtC : l|rrafiH PROMOTES I Abundant Growth ||:;;',H It cures Itching 1m : that Six years ago I lost nearly half of my hair, and what was left turned gray. After 5 using Ayer's Hair Vigor several months, : my hair began to grow again, and with the j natural color restored." SAyer's Hair Vigor $ S 3'M . I'JUEPAKED BY DR. J. C. AVER & CO., LOWELL, MASS,, U ,S, A, P-'i '|)3|^ He ware of cheap Imitations.' The nauio : ;■■*-A.jr«* —is jirow"'B"' on tho wrapper, »nd II 90.) \ ■■': ■■



PAGE'S fadt OIT.B TRADE 7(S^^^P*s MARK SURE cure for sprains, bruises, or swellings of any kind in horae.B and cows. PAGE'S NO 2. HOUSE OILS. Sure cure for open sores on horses' backs or shoulders, or any kind of broken wounds on horses. PAGE S Rhuematic Oils-Ruematism, lumbago, Btiff jointn, sore throats, braises, sprains, gout, chapped hands, mumps, bunions, chilblains and tender feet. Sold in bottles at 2s 6d each by all Storekeepers. Directions for use on every bottle. _ . jtttji- Agents for Ashburton-Messrs H. Zmder, J. Orr, A. Lawne, and J. Hardley, Ka^t Street; Heseldne 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. t%. The Original maker and Proprietor, W. I. IMGB, ASHBURTON, CANTERBURY, NEW ZEALAND. 4 1 SPECIAL REDUCTIONS FOR A MONTH FOR CASH ONLY. H. M. JONES TTAS determined to further reduce his larre and varied stock of Books, Stationery, H and Fancy Goods, China, Glass, and plated ware, by pellinsj aB LOWEST PRICES for CASH. School Books—At published prices. Novels—At pabhshed prices. Prize and Reward Books—At published prices. Beautifully Bound—Poets and Standard Works PRICES. STATIONERY AND ACCOUNT BOOKS. THE ASHBURTON Is AND 6d BOXES OF STATIONERY. Specially imported from the manufacturer, London. Exceptions! value. Plain commercial and fancy Stationery. Fancy Goods, Ornaments, China and Glass, and plated ware, Albums, Purses, Wallets, Scrap and Postage Stamp Albums, Watches, Clocks, Photo Frames, Toilet Requisites, Bibles, Prayer and Hymns, Church Praise, Catholic Prayer Books. ITootballs and Linings. New Stock. Pianos, Organs, Bicycles on Easy Terms. Cycle Extras. H. M- JONE S.



JOHN WILSON. AKTIST'S TaTEEIALS, I have Received a in a position to Supply chers, Foreign Canvas, Select Stock of Winsor the Artists of Ashbur- Academy Boards, Oils, and Newton's Artist's ton with Oil Tubes, Easels, Etc., Etc., at a Materials, and am now Brushes, Canvas Stret- Very Cheap Rate. HOUSE POINTING AND PAPERHANGING. I have Especially hanging Dwellings dur- Very Beat of Cils and Reduced the Prices ing the summer months Lead used in the work, of Painting and Paper- N.B.—None but the A Large Stock of Pdperhangiugs, Window Glass, and Picture Frame Mouldings on the Premises. J. Wifson, CORNER OF ARCADE AND BURNETT STREET, ASHBURTON.



—IMPORTANT— THE OORNEK —Has the pleasure to intimate that it is to-day prepared in all departments with everything New for Autumn and Winter wear. Great show of New Winter Dress Materials. No lady visiting ou Drress and Millinery Department can possibly be disappointed. MELTON OLOTff, especially suitable for children's dresses, Is 3d per yd HE^VY DIAGONAL SERGES, Very Strong Is 6d per yd ALL WOOL DIAGONAL SERGES, in All Colors Is lid per yd ALL WOOIi FANCY SERGES, guaranteed fast colors 2s 9d per yd , TRIMMINGS IN BEVERS, JETS, GIMPS, BRAIDS, IN ALL COLORS, —MILLINERY DEPARTMENT- We are now showing the Newest Stylos in Jackets, Waterproofs, Tunics, Hat?, trimmed and untrimmed, Corsets, Undetc'othing, etc. BLANKETS. BLANKETS. Best Value in the County, Colonial Flannels in all Colors, Bid, Linoleums, Oilcloths, a New Stock Just Arrived. —CLOTHING DEPARTMENT— Men's, Youths', and Boys' Colonial Tweed Suits at Astonishingly Low Priecs Boys' Serge Varsity Caps Os 6d Boys' Plush Varsity Caps Is Od Boys' Serge Sailor Caps Is Od Youths' Tweed 9vercoats with Capes 8s 9d. SUITS, COVERT COATS, AND OVERCOATS, MADE TO ORDER —BOOT DEPARTMENT— Boots, Shoes and Slippers for Men, Women, and Children, at prices that will astonish you. W. H. COLLIER THE " COBNEK."



Thomas E* Ki] worth, EKGINEEK, IT a s BEMOVED to his new »prbmi es, BRIDGE WORKS, WIST AND KERMODE STREETS, ASHBURTON W. BY COLLINS & CO THE CHEAPEST HOUSE TOR AMMUNITION. ———«i L .. GUNS. GUNS. (i U N S. QINGL3 barrel Gaua wtih MAItTINI ACTION, Quick Firing—Special Value SMOKELESS Cartridges are the BEST—at Wholesale Prices. POWJDEE. SHOT. CAPS. SPORT FOR LADIES AND GENTLEMEN. W. II- COLLINS <fe CO. M BCHANTS AND IMPQBTERS.



ASH BURTON, APRIL 23, 1895. WINDING lIP BUSINESS. LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, WE beg to return our sincere thanks for the very liberal patronage accorded us since opening in Ashburton. Our main object in opening a Branch in your town was to show you what sterling value we give for ready cash, and we feel sure, from the large trade which we have done with you, that you have appreciated our efforts. We intend CLOSING THIS BRANCff at an early date, expecting that your future orders will be posted direct to us at Christchurch, where they will receive the personal attention of the firm, and will be forwarded to your address, carriage paid; It is not our inten tion to return the Ashburton Stock to Christ church, preferring to realise upon it here. Extra assistance will be engaged, as we wish to CLEAB THE ENTIRE STOCK BY THE MIDDLE OF MAY. Special inducements will be offered to buyers of large as well as small parcels. Parties furnishing, or those wanting to lay in a good winter's supply of Clothing, Dresses, and the thousand and one items comprising the Stock, should pay us an early visit—as the Stock has just been re- I plenished with a large consignment of the newest Goods, through the Christohurcli House direct from London. TERMS CASH. NO BOOKING. G,L BEATH AND GO ASHBURTON.



•xaanxs aanoNvx »Ut JO J9UJO3 iftprx xv uaao til& «asnoH ama aHx'» 1 '91 HOOT 'AYdHMYS I 1 '©opd Jiooa peg eqi }« epi W aouadns oqi dea^ H!* <. &SilOHlaiYltll3HJ^ » 1 IT 130 OX JAaKOJM H£lOA XtfVAi SAY lavai aHX ki a n. i v a isas , etn BaAiß, ( asnoH mia hhx m BAOJId iha wia\ 'aioixav anx-qnv aoiaj oip 09s *J«a noX eaaqi& •sawn ava asaHx NfaOA'dllH TDAY HOlHiVi ..'asaOH Sniff HHX.» M&QUOd I.HOa 3■■ ■ ■ "91 tpißJfl . .. . f| in in mm ■!« »v xaoaoj aoA i<Moa aKV isaa aai jo aav saooo hhi •AaaNOTiw cenv sxaaovr fsassana HaxHiAi qky Nwnxnv xsaxvi aHX f-~—:o:—— •saKO a?a aoi ivd ox snawoxsno aooo'oK fHSVO #HSVD 'HSVO 3SnOH 3HIB 3HI 'HSfIOH 3019 3HI 3SOOH 3019 3HI ■I'asiHis a a >iS on v x 'aavonv ah x ox xx a -N. XKawHsiiavxsa Xj9uniii/ii puv fiuji/io/g 'AdddvjQ dvoi/o mo/\i aHX ho & ixqo 3001 imo 3oo ri imo looi CARPETS, LINOLEUMS, RUGS, MATS, etc., AT T. H. UNDRILL & Go's.' FUST landed, a choice assortment of the above, to be sold at the Lowest *^ Possible Prices. , • ■ Also a shipment of Best Kapok for BEDS, PILLOWS, CUSHIONS, etc. I'hcse requiring warm beds for the Winter would do well in getting our prices jarly. We have also a Large Stock of IRON and BRASS BEDSTBAP3 from £10 10s to 25a. Austrian, American, and Colonial CHAIRS. FURNITURE of all kinds, our own make. PICTURE FRAMING to suit all Pictures. -NOTE THE ADDREBS KEXT BUILDING SOCIETY, TANCRED STREET.



Latest Gold Discovery. G/w/ AmA toliie Fields. \X7HILE the people have been seeking other SHORES in l mJL «f^h^GO^,» richDiMovery has been made in J.HIB CITY, that will bring JO ¥ to the INHABITANTS. WE -FOR- J. MKLLOR (Late Bishop,) NOT, follow Zealandia Boot Store. WAST WHO hae discovered that he can give better VALUE for 146 than v(VT than any ordinary SHOP for 2(K v J.M. has juat bought for CAvSH £900 worth of NEW . a MAY GOODS for £600. He is now prepared to sell CHEAPER AS MAlp THAN EVER FOR CASH. SURF SMALL NOTE A FEW LINES. \ Men's Bluchers, from 4s lid ; women's slippers, Is 6d ; DBftffiTH child) en'a shoes, Is 3d ; youths* school boots 10.4J, 4s YOU fKUJ!ii» lld . women ' s i aßting slipper,, 2a lid ; men's shoe«, 1% 61; men's tan shoes, 7s 6d; women's slippers, 3s, cost WASTE 4a; women's ES, usual price 10s 6d now 7s 6d ; girls' AND best kid shoes, 5s 6d; maids' best kid boots 10s. bow 6s; it/xtt men's boots 12s 6d, bow 8s 6d. YOU QUICK STACKS OP OTHER LINES AT THE SAMS WILL CUTTING PRICES. WAN!. RETURNS INSPECTION INVITED. N.B.—All repairs left in our charge will be neatly and promptly exeouted. NOTE ADDRESS, J. Mellor, ZEALANDIA BOOT STORE, TANCRED STREET. ASHBURTON.



GUARANTEE. William Sparrow r i UARANTEES to give the Best Quality Tweeds and Coatings that money can V* procure at the following prices :— BEST QUALITY TWEED SAC SUIT ... £3 15s BEST QUALITY TWEED TROUSERS £1 2* 6d BE T QUALITY ROUGH SERGE SAC SUIT ... £3 15s BEBT QUALITY WILSON'S BANNOCKBUUN SAO SUIT £3 15a BEST QUALITY NO. 4 FOXES SERGE SAC SUIT . £3 12s 6d .^ BEST QUALITY WORSTED COATING (Bound), \ «*^ "c with BEST TROUSERING f I Remember these Prices wrc-tor High Clasa Workmanship. No Inferior or second class work turned out. FIT AND STYLE A SPECIALTY. WILLIAM SPARBOW, EAST STRE E|T. p&- N. B.—l have not imported any new and Improved Botch Making Machinery into the Trade. HOW CAN I SAVE MONEY?



< IPHIS question is often asked by the thrifty housewife. THE REPLY 18 by shopping for Groceriee, Bread, Cake, Crockery, Tinware, Broshware, etc., at JOSEPH TAYLOR'S, East Street. By the CASH System you can save 25 per cent. No bad debts. Clerks, or Booking to pay for. The very best Goods obtainable at CASH PRICES. Best Auckland Sugar, No. 1 quality in 701b bags Best Auckland Syrup in tins of 21b, 41b, 71b, 141b, 561b Best Black Horse Salt in cwt bags, or smaller quantities Best fine ground Saltpetre Moir'a Oat Meal, this Season's, in 251b bags Thomas' and Bollitt's Flour, in 251b, sUlb, 1001b, 2001b bags 150 per cent. Test Kerosene. Tho Best Bread in Ashburton 5d per Loaf, Block Cake, currant aad plain, 6d per lb, Cakes, Pastry, Bans and Sconeß fresh daily. Orders delivered by Cart on the Shortest Notice. —just Tmported— English Vinegar, 6d per bottle English Sauce, 4sd per bottle Bebt Tomato Sauce, in half pints, 8d per bottle JOSEPH TATLOB, GROCERY AND BREAD STORES, EAST STREET, ASHBURTON.



USE LITTLE'S SHEEP DIP FLUID DIP, the best Non-poisonous Dip Used and Recommended by Owners of ovt?r 5,000,000 Sheep in N.Z. alone. PRICE (in casks) 5s 6d per'gallon. 1 Gallon Fluid makes 100 gallons Dip LlTiniES 1 * "POWDER DIP A POISONOUS DIP, combined with Glycerine—the outcome of many yews' experiaoo* Wonderfully Successful. la displacing all other Poisonous lXpi, Sales have TREBLED each year since introduced. EXTERMINATES VERMIN, KBBPS WOOL SOFT & BRIGHT, EASILY MIXED Cheapest and BEST POISONOUS DIP in the Market. wrkTrr poTPir (In Im Proved Iron Kegs) 80s per cwt WO 1 E —^ In Oases of 10> 101b pftcketß ) 50 s per case One Cwt. Makes 1,000 gaUons of Dip. Cbief AfIfemt*—BLAOKBURNB * 00, OhrUtohoroh. district agent-e. W. Haumer, ASHBURTON.