The Ashburton Guardian.

tol. xvii. .no. 8682

Asshburtojn : Friday, September 18, 1895.

PRICE: ONE PENNY



, SHEf* NEW ZEALANI SHIPPING COMPANY OO.'s RO?AL MAIL STEAMERS, FOR LONDON, Via Monte Video, Rio, T«neriffe, am Plymouth. Port of j Steamers. Tons. Departure. Date. KuahuM 6127 Lyttelton Sept T Tongariro 4163 Lyttelton Oct 3 Bimutaka 4515 — Oct. 31 Kuapehu 4202 — Nov. 28 AM thenceforward every fourth Thursday Splendid accommodation for all classes o passenger®. Warrants issued for passengers few Great Britain on payment of passage mone or approved guarantee for same. For further particulars apply to FRIEDLANDER BROS. Umitbi Agenta, Ashburton. BARBY'S TRICOPHEROUi? FOE THE HAIR AND SKIN. AN elegant dressing, prevents baldness gray hair, and dandruff. Makes thi hair grow thick and soft; euros eruption anc iissaaos of the skin; heals eats, buret raise*, and sprains, Genuine has trade mark Barclay and Go, New York, CHLOROL-MARYET~ Inodorous—The only Antiseptic disinfeot* ant whioh has obtained the Gold Medal at the International Hygienic Exhibition at Havre 1893 Ohlorol-Marye — green —Is an energetic microbe destroyer and unique for its cheap, ness With one pint, 400 pints of disinfectant may be prepared Salubrity of the home, of tbe workshop, the faro, the vessels, eto Disinfection of wear' lug apparel, household goods, water-closets, sink-stones, and lavatories Ohlorol-Marye — red — odourless or per fumed, is a Toilet antiseptic Sanitary oare 0 Sthe skin, the mouth, the hair, and the heard It cicatrizes also outg, burns, bites and stings of insects Principal Assent for Australia JL de Lambert, 9 D P. 49, Elizabeth street, Melbourne France, Messrs Lebo&Lßd Solomon, 7, Rue dee Fetites-Eourieß, Paris, Directors of »he Soc&te d'Hygiene appliqaee *!* TIT MONT EL HOUSB WYOTARD SQUARE, SYDNBY, 18 a wfined Bodal HOME, contains forty large airy bed rooms, roost fashionable and central position, one mintite from General Post Office- Board optional, or board only, by day or week; drawing and smoke rooms, hot and cold baths, excellent cuisine. AH the conveniences of a hotel. Terms—Very moderate. Hot Luncheon. Save tram and 'bus fares, end time. Permanents Special Terms. Write for particulars. TOWLES' Pennyroyal and Steel Pills for females qaickly correct all irregularities, and relieve the distressing symptons so prevalent with the sex. Boxes Is l£d to 2s 9d, of all Chemists and Patent Medicine Vendors. Prepared only by the Lincoln and Midland Counties Drug Co, Lincoln, England Whole- Halo of al the Wholesale Houses. Beware of imita tions. A TERRIBLE COUGH A TERRIBLE COUGH A TERRIBLE COUGH 94, Commercial road, Peckham, July 12. «' Dear Sir,—l am a poor hand at express ing my feelings, but I should like to thank yon. Your lozenges have done wonders in relieving my terrible cough. Since I had the operation of ' Tracheotomy' (the same 68 the late Emperor of Germany, and unlike him, thank God, I am still alive) performed at St. Bartholomew's Hospital, no one could possibly have had a more violent cough } it was so bad at times that it quite exhausted me. The mucus, which was very copious and hard, has been softened, and I have been able to get rid of it without difficulty, —I am, sir, yours truly, J. HILL.' A DOCTOR'S TESTIMONY. A DOCTOR'S TESTIMONY. A DOOTOR'S TESTIMONY. Routh Park, Cardiff, South Wales, September 28, 1893. " I have, indeed, great phasure in adding my testimony to your excellent preparation of Cough Lozenges, and I have prescribed it now for the last eight years in my hospitals and private practico, and found it of great benefit. I often suffer from Chronic Bron chitis; your Lozenge is the only remedy which gives me immediate ease. Therefore 1 certainly and most strongly recommend your Lozenges to the public who may suffer from Catarrh, Bronchitis, Winter Cough, or aDy kind of Pulmonary Irritation.—Yours truly, A! GABRIEL, M.D., L.R.C.P. and L.M. Edinburgh. L.R.C.S and L.M. Edinburgh USE KEATING'S LOZENGES USE KEATING'S LOZENGES USE KEATING'S LOZENGES It is 75 years ago since Eeating's Cough Lozenges were first made, and the sale is larger than ever, because they are unrivalled the relief and cure of Winter Cough, Asthma, and Bronchitis; one alone gives relief. lITTERLY UNRIVALLED gITTERLY UNRIVALLED lITTERLY UNRIVALLED Keatiag's Cough Lozenges, the unrivalled remedy for Coughs, Hoarseness, and Throat (ErouMes are Bold in tins by all Chemists. IMPORTANT TO TEA DRINKERS AND THOSE WHO STUDY THEIR NERVES. READ the following report on the cele brated Saxon brands of Tea by Pbopessob Bickbrtok, the Colonial Analyst :— Canterbury College, Christchurch, May 29, 1895. Analysis of No 1 (2s) and No 2 (2s 4d) Saxon Brand Teas On examination of the leaves, both dry and wet, no foreign substances, leaves, fac ings, cr otherwise could be detected The extract and ash are as follow :— No 1 (2s). Extract per cent 32 85 Ash 5 9 No 2 (2s 4d). Extract per cent ... ... 34.S Ash •• — 5.6 The above analyses show both samples pure and of good quality, and free from adulteration. Signed) A. W. BICKERTON, Colonial Analyst. Professor Bickerton further adds :— Jhave used both teas in my own house loj ome time, and am of opinion that the tea. are of excellent quality and flavor. THE SAXON BRAND PURE TEAS Can be obtained from all leadiaggStore- Jjewers throughout C»»terb»jy.



I SMOKE PLAYERS NAVY OUT » rnHE OSI6INAL BEATIFTJLLY COOL AND SWEET SMOKING. 1 Sold only in l-ounoe Packets, and 2, 4 8-ounce and lib Ting, which keep tht obaoco in fine smoking condition. Ask at all Tobaooo Sellers', Stores, &o , and Take no other. SMOKERS ARE CAUTIONED AGAINSI __ IMITATIONS. The GENUINE bears the Trade Mark—« NC TTING HAM CASTLE " on ev«ry Packet and Tin PLAYERS NAVY CUT CIGARETTES in Packets containing 2, "" and Tins of 24, 50, and 100 »•■   . , BELIEVE FEVERISH HEAT, PREVENT FJTS, CONVULSIONS, ETO. -hea«*hy ****© of the consti. I »*«0»i during the period of TeetSii^sr. iJfr , The word, "JOHN ST^DMAK '* Chemist, Walworth, Surrey," p* fligriKvtd on tbe <7«t;«ram<ni Stamp affixtdtttutn rathtt Sold by < Kempthorne, Prosser, and Co. PAB OIDIUM | aSANDTAOTtrBBD 2Y Gounell© JeuxiA, SALON—FRANCE. Bole Agentsi for Australia CEO: BURK FRANCART & CO. IOXIR811! PIACE MELBOURNE. A MOST powerful Insecticide, and guaranteed to destroy Oidium, Mil dew, Vine Parasites, Chlorosis, and Para sitical Insects of Plants, Vegetable Gardans, eto Is now in use n most of the Vineyards la Victoria and gives great satisfaction. The Par Oidium ban been tried in the grea Weatem District on Peach Trees with great success. ORPHAN OIL, The great discovery for Phylloxera, Oodlin Moth, and disease in Sugar Cane. For Pamphlets and &\ information apply GEO. BURK FRANCART & CO., 3 Somerset Place^ MELBOUENB F~OK COUGHS, COLDS, BRONCHITIS, ASTHMA, r Influenza, Consumption, &c, &C Trai „_™ Jy-AY'S COMPOUND ESSENCE OF LIHSEBD, |\ Aniseed, Senega, Squill, Tolu, &c KAY'S COMPOUND, a demulcent expectorant, for Ooughß, Colds, and Chest Complaints KAY'S COMPOUND, for Coughs and Colds, is equally serviceable for horses and cattle KAY'S TIC PILLS, a specific in Neuralgia Faceache, &o. Contain Quinine, Iron, &o LINUM CATHABTICUM PILLS, d gestive, correc tive, and agreeably aperient /■^OAGULINE—Cement for Broken Artioloß, Sold \j everywhere. Manufactory, Stockport, England DR GUILLIE'S OLIXIR. Tonic, Anti-Glareous, and Anti-Bilious Prepared by Dr Paul Gage, File, Chemist, First Glass The only Proprietor of that Remedy BUL DE GBENE, SAINT-GERMAIN, PABIS DR GUILLIES ELIXIR is one of the most eoonomieal medicines, both as a Purgative and a Depurative, it ia the best remedy Bgainst all Bilious and Glareous Dis orders For more than seventy-five yeara Dr Guillies Elixir has been employed with suc cess against diseases of the Liver, the Heart, Bhuematiem, Gout, Fever, Influenza, Skin Diseases, eto Beware of imitatiosd, and see that you get the genuine Dr Guillies Eiisir, whioh bears the signature of Paul Gage, and mark that each bottle is accompanied by a treatise on Glairs „, . Sold by all Druggists, Patent Meaioine Dealer*, and by MESSRS FELTON, GRIMWADE & CO., Melbourne Australian D:ug Co, Limited, Sydney ORIZA PMFUIMI 11, Place de la Madeleine, Paris, TT E GRAND'S SPECIAL PRODUCTS Savon-Oriza (Oriza Soap)— From the formula of Dr 0 Revell The best swap for r udcnng the skm 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, fa cakes, 12 exquisite perfumes . __ Oriza-Savon-Incolore, superior quality, rose tea white heliotrope and white violet __.... Qriza-Tomca, Extract of Plants, to cleanse the hair New Mown Hay, Moss-Bose, Violet, etc ' odzo-Powder—Flowers of Carolina nco For soften ing and refreshing tho skin in elegantboxes, with P°Oriza-Veloute-Flcwcrs of rice powder, adhering to the sk'D, with the perfume of New-Mown Hay Oriza Flowera-V/hite and ambered An excellent toilet water, tonic to the skin, sweetly and delicately toilet water refreshing to the B Oriza-Hay— A toilet water with a purfume of new mown hay . .. Oriza-Aciduline—Toilet vinegar, aromatio infectant, specially adapted for ladies toilet oTiza-Scoteh-Lavender-Sprigs of Scotcfe lavender flowers: a rich toilet water. Ban-de-Cologine-Oriza-The High-Life Tollrt water Oriza-Water—Concentrated and distilled Extract or. BUGoltte^Oriz^Denlfrlee~An elixir for preserving the teeth and gums in Rood heal**.* and preventing deOdza-Dehtaire, in paste or powder, for whitening the teeth without affecting the enamel Ess-Orissa-et-Oriza-Lys-Perfuines for scenting hna and the handkerchief without staining. . •■ Oriza-oil-Variously perfumed; for «nd«« «» hair soft and brilliant, and preventing it from falling °SOriza-Lacte (Oriza Milk>-An emulsive lotion, j refreshing tonic to the skin, removing red spots tna Preventing wrinkles on the race Creme-Oriza (of Ninon de Lenclos)-For producing a br ufciful white complexion with the clearness and velvf y softness of youth _ Oi.mUne-Colorante (the best hair dye)-For In stantaneously dyeing the air to any shade with no Auunr tc.health, m boxes, each with biush, comb, prosftecma, and bottle; or in boxes, the bottle only •ffiSSSSSfi. Violetteof tU C f r The most pElSSr^^'S^^- of tt. f Sole Agents for the Colonies, Mfasrs " SUbor Fleming, W, London



_„.^_.,. M Business ' xhe" — ■ — —- ■ ■ ! THE DAVIS MACHINE. q . w „ Sols Agents jfor New Zkalanp - NEW DAVIS Z|t P«»«« Eg3*J MIN 8O F I CO. Amer-ca ha«. received a very ereat impetus ** by the remarkable success they attained at the Chicago Exhibition. Several very im portant improvements were there shown for OOft aOTr\.«n « m nxruTeT-nrrTTnorr VERTICAL FEED ' It ? rSt *"??» an ud r,coiTOd frora the i^ges m °oLC U3° 8t" OHRISTCHURCH. a^ j-aajj tha woogmtion they well merited-^PEOiAii bwabds. Ihe first consignments of thesa latest improved machines reached this """*" colony by the lonic a month since, and OTitftw/i nr . ~ » Ju gentiß Messrs MINSON & CO., say SEWING MACHINE. fc»ey m^h approved# AttheAn t;S per q c Ot\ week. "• Exhibition, 1894, the Davis Maohinb wai Z^ D-D awarded the Gold Medal. "



LOW VIIALITI | LO^BEACH OOAOH. _ ,„ DR ohurchill's I {'\& and after WEDNESDAY, Jan* th ß ff&Z ht^™ Lim6,^ presoribed!,y l/ ary 2, the Longbeach Coach will i sarjasr Btart! from ******** * P .m. _y R' R* BROWNE» j reoommendad tor delicate chad™ * *°° WgUy lODINE OF IRON />///.§ Dr Churchill's Compound Syrup of J A PPROVED by the Academy oi Medicine HVPOPWnqTsn-TmT^c *"*■ of Paris ' Bre esPecially recommended HYIUJfHOSPHITES by the Medical Celebrities of the World for ™~ rSh«SS4 a£ d ta C(? ses where muscular and Scrofula (Tumors, Kings Evil, eto), the early ti oD l E«bXtKar^TXtv^ 11-^ 0 reinit,i- Btaße9 of Coemption, Constitutional Weak »oeanj*amribillß agnature. Eeßßf Poorness of Blood and for stimulating Prepared only by and regulating i>s periodic course, $one „,„.,, _ J genuine unless signed Blaaoard, 40, Bue SWAN, CHEMIST , Bonaparte, Paris paris " Sold by Druggists and Chemists through. . .___ __ j out the Colonies New Zealand tarance Company. ESTABLISHED'""^ _ 1859 CAPITAL^ONE'MILLION. THEPEEMIEB AM) WEALTHIEST COLONIAL COMPANY, NOTED FOB PROMPTNESS AND LIBERALITY FIRE AND "MARINE RISES, ALSO,— RISKS ON GROWING CROPS, THRESHING MACHINES, &o. t ACCEPTED AT LOWEST TORRENT RATES E. W. HANMER, AGENT. A. J. WHITE'S Artistic and Economical House-Furnishing Warehouse, CHRIS TQHU RON. T H? ****** Arrivals of Several Extensive Shipments have made his stock JL in all Departments most Complete. CARPETS, FLOORCLOTH AND LINOLEUM FURNITURE Off ALL KINDS BEDSTEADS AND BEDDING, UPHOLSTERY CROCKERY AND FURNISHINGS, IRONMONGERY A-J. WHITE Invites all to Call and inspect tils Stock COTTAGES FUU,NISJEIJSI>, _„_„.„„„ „ Including OUTLERV, BLANKETS, HEETS, EARTHENWARE, POTS Eto TWO ROOMS, COMPLETE _ £9 to £10 FOUR ROOMS .„ , m Z Z '" £l7to£2fi FIVE ROOMS, from ." ." £35 to £80 SIX ROOMS _ ... ,_ tm __ _ £5Q t0 £100 CATALOGUES POSTED FREE. WAREHOUSE AND~STEAM FACTORY TUAM AJxD ST. ASAPH STREETS, CHRISTCHURCH FOR lj^-f_v&iTS AID IMjfc£o3, MELI.IIJ'S LACTO^GLYCCI--^ SPECIALLY ADAPTED FO3 CQ'JNTRIES WHERE FRESH COW'S MILK CANNOT BE GBTAINEII AGENTS—Chryßtall & Cd., Wardell Bros & Co., & Kempthorne, Prosser & Co., Christchurch. BRIDGE WORKS, ASHBURTON. THOMAS E. KILWORTH, ENGINEER. gTEAM ENGINES, PUMPS, HOT AND OOLD^ATER APPAPATUS FOR ALL PURPOSES. , -AGENT FOR i McLaren' (Leeds) Traction Engines Crossiey's Oil and Gas Engines Nelson's Portable Blaati Furnaces,



i? yWLike nice TtA+sammk mttkrok ' d^\^s £k£ ft ATffiM iPtIpMIJAI fcp*fl **4*/*»Z« CCLEBR&TIDiaHE;iEn9qi9BPIm| PURE INDIAN CHIMA&CEYCON "rtASI PROCURABUE I HiiiiMiiwiiiiM i iiiiiiiii mmmmbmmmmmimmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmKKM UaYID THOMAS (Late Matson, Cox, and Oo.) A UOTIONEER, LAND, INSURANCE & ESTATE AGENT, VALUATOR, WOOL AND GRAIN BROKER, ASHBURTON. Loans Negotiated, Weekly Sales of Live Stock—Tinwald and Ashburton alternately. Fortnightly Sales of Sheep Skins, Fat, Hides, etc., on FRIDAYS* Sales of Wool throughout the season. Grain Bought and Sold on Ocmmission. Clearing Sales as per arrangement. AGENT FOR— Matson and Co., Christchurch Colonial Investment Company, Dunedin Booth, McDonald, and Co., Christchurch White's Sheep Dip Massey-Harris Reaper and Binder London and Lancashire Insurance Company Graham's Foot Rot Composition Wright, Stephenson and Co., Dunedin Planet Jupiter Garden and Field Tools I beg to Inform my Rakaia Clients and others that I have appointed Mb W Bascock as my Agent in the Rakaia district. I HAVE THE FOLLOWING PROPERTIES FOR SALE CHEAP— Two 50 acre sections with 2 cottages thereon within 1 mile of Hinds station One 50 acre section, well improved, within 1 mile of Hinds station One 100 acre section, well improved, within 1 mile of Hinds station Three of the above sections are laid down in English Grass and the other section in Tussock 1096 acres—All in English Grass, thoroughly improved 1500 acres—Mitcham, Good Land, in First-class order 50 acres—Hinds township, fenced etc 50 acres—Hinds, Perpetual Lease, 28 years to run !>• Thomas, Ashburton. FOR SALE OR TO LET. I have a First Class Farm, containing 650 Acres, situated in Ruapuna district, nearly all in grass, thoroughly improved, good House, outbuilding, Sheep Yards, <fee, &c. Plenty of water, heavily grassed, subdivided into a laige number of paddocks. This property is either for Sale or to let. Apply, D. THOMAS, Ashburton. T HAVE been appointed Local Agent for the Sale of BOT-FLY BEMEDY. -J HAVE JUST RECEIVED A SUPPLY OF THE CELEBRATED "OESTRUS EQUI BALSAM » Certain Cure for BOTS. I hold Auction Sales of Sheepskins, Hides, Fat, etc., every fortnight throughout the season. Belfast Chemical Manures, AND I CAN SUPPLY Superphosphates, Blood Manure, Potato Manure, Bone Meal, and Bone Dust In Large or Small Quantities. DAVID THOMAS. ASHBURTON For Bilious and Nervous Disorders, such as Wind and Pain in the Stomach, Sick Headache, Giddiness, Fulness and Swelling after meals, Dizziness and Drowsiness, Cold Chills, Flushings of Heat, Loss of Appetite, Shortness of Breath, Costiveness, Blotches en the Skin, Disturbed Sleep, Frightful Dreams, and all Nervous and Trembling Sensations, &c. The first Dose will give relief in twenty minutes. This is no fiction. Every sufferer is earnestly invited to try one Box of these Pills, and they will be acknowledged to be " WORTH A GUINEA A BOX." BEECHAM'S PILLS, taken as directed, will quickly restore females to complete health. 'They promptly remove any obstruction or irregularity of the system. For a Weak Stomach ; Impaired Digestion; Disordered Liver: they act liko magic—a few doses will work wonders upon the Vital Organs ; Strengthening the muscu lar Systran; restoring the long-lost Complexion ; bringing back the keen edge of appetite, and arousing with the Rosebud or Health the whole physical energy of the human frame. For throwing off fevers in hot climates they are specially renowned. These arc " facts " admittod by thousands, in all classes of society, and one of tho best guarantees to the Nervous and Debilitated is that Eeecham'i fills have the Largest Sale of any Patent Medicine in the World. Full directions with each box. _.. Prepared only by THOSZAS BESCHAM, St. Helens, Lancashire, England. BOLD UK ALL msUUUJSTtf IS* I'UK COLONIES. SHEARMAN" BROS. .MAEKET HOUSE. There s no tea like the Tiger, It's no matter what they say ; And if you want a real good sort Then have the Blendid Tiger Tea. Then there's no Tea like the Tiger, Notwithstanding all their puff They try to imitate its qualitie But they haven't got th j stuff] Then drink no Blend but the Tiger For its merits are supreme, The other comparisons are just s.nii'ar As skim milk is to cream. bhearman .Bros., market house AGENTS ¥OK ASHBURTON. 4 &ATTBAY & SQF f 4*©»*B for New gealarw



Busmen i&cuMjes. P"~BOFF^s6R^TGISET^E■b^ M^ J MOR, SYSTEM. | In response to numerous requests froi all sections of New Zealand rhat I should a once afford facilities to acquire n»y art c Assimilative memory by Correspondence o; the Single Book System, and at »>>e price a tine Pound Four Shillings each pupil, have to state that all persons wishing t learn my system should put themselve into communication with Mr P: R, Dix o Coombes' Arcade, Auckland, who will pro vide them with the required single book o instruction and any information necessan with the greatest possible despatch. 8 105 A. LOISETTE. ', GRATBITJI^COMFOBmfO-; EPPS'SJOIM \ BREAKFAST. ««.."? y a trough knowledge of the natural lawi jraich govern the operations of digestion and nutri tion, audby acareful application of the fine proper ties of well-selected cocoa, Mr. Eppa has provided oar breakfast tables with a delicately-savoured beverage which may save us many heavy doctor* pills. It is by theiudieioua use of such articles of diet that a constitution maybe gradually built up until strong enough to resist every tendency to cuseuo Hundreds of subtle maladies are floating around us ready to attack wherever there is a. weak point. W« may escape many a fatal shaft by keeping curielve* well fortified with pure Wood and a Moperii' nourished frame."—See article in the Civil Sm^it Mads simply with boiling water or milfo, Scldin i-lb. packets by Grocers, labelled thWH* JAMES EPPS & CO., «T EOM<EOPATHIC CHEMISTS, LOH»Q».,ENGLAE[ar ONES WORD, f GOME to you with a small affair ? that you may need. In England, the Continent, and many foreign countries myself and wares are well known. Many American families on their return from abroad bring my articles with them, for they know them pretty well, but you may not be one of these. Confidence between man and man is slow of growth, and when found, its rarity makes it valuable. I ask your 3onfidence and make a reference to this Journal to endorse that confidence. E do not think it will be misplaced, I make the best form of cure—an ibsolute one— for biliousness and' headache that can be found in this year. The cure is so small in it self, and yet its comfort to you is so great—twenty minutes being its limit when relief comes—that it'has become a marvel of its time. One and a half grains of medicine, coated with sugar is my remedy, in the shape of one small pill, known to commerce as De Haydock's New Livee Pill. It is old in the market of Europe, but is new to North America. The price is as low as an honest medicine can be sold at, 25 cents. Send a postal card for a sample vial, to try %wa t before you purchase. DR HAYDOCK, 63 Fulton St, N.Y., NEW ZEALAND DRUG CO., Ohristchurch, General Agents. 8 161 REMEDY FOR CONSTIPATION Dr Souligoux's VICHY LAXATIVE POWDER Agreeable to take, acts smoothly but surely Apply to—J Lde Lambert, 49, Elizabeth street, Melbourne FALIEEES' PHOSPHATINE added to milk completes all thit is wantin for the formation of tbe bones, digests easi'y and in short forms the full development of the child Easily taken by tbe Smallest Baby Strongly recommended to nurars to ensure good nourishment Apply to—J Lde Lambebt, 49, Elizabeth street, Melbourne CLASSES. Mr W7H< Tall ARTIST, C.S.A. /CLASSES ARB HELD EVERY TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, THUBSDAY and SATURDAY, In ohe above Subjects. A epeckl reduction ia made to teachers, pupil tt achers, and pupils actually attend ing a public school, For card of terms, apply to Mk W. H. Collins, or at Studio, care Mb H. A. Gates, School of Music, Ashburton. Pupils prepared for Examination in Plain and Solid Geometry, Model Drawing and Perspective. de¥tiny7 or T^TTiWl?oli THIS DAY ONLY! " And BUoh is human life, so gidiog on ; It glimmers like a meteor, and is gone ! What higher aim can man attain than con quest over human pain HEADACHE and Disordered Stomaoh.— "After suffering for nearly two and a hulf years from severe headaohe and dis ordered stomaoh, and after trying almost everything, and spending much money with out finding any benefit, I was recommended b a friend to try your ' FEUIT SALT, and before I had finished one bottle I found it doing me a great deal of good, and now I am restored to my ueuul health; and others I know that have tried it have not enjoyed such good health for years.—Yours moßt truly, Eobebt Humphreys, Post Office, B&rrasford. ENO'S FRUIT SALT. Is an imperative necessity in every House* hold A Bunaway Knock—Douglas Jerrold, des cribing & very dangerous illness rom whioh bis daughter had ust recovered, said : '• Ab Sir, it was a Eunaway Knock at Deaths Door, oan assure you. How tj prevent death from disease by natural means—use Eno's Fruit Salt. It is the best known remedy I removes 03 id or poisonous matter ('he groundwork of disease) from the blood, allays nervous excitement, depression, and restores tbe nervous system to its proper aondition, You cannot overstate its great /aiue in keeping he blood pure and Ires from



« HJ£ Pa La fink J NSURANOg C'MPaNY, Limitisb. Head Office—Manchester Capital ... _ £1,500,000. %%' '^ al™^* 8 day appointed MR ¥f ALBERT ROBERTS, of Wert s'reet, Agent for Ashburton. Fire rißks accepted at the lowest curren rates. ARTHUR BADDELEY nU4 . Manager for New Zealand. Christchurch, Jannary 14,1895. 2 TO THE"~PUBIior~ EXAVING started Business aa HORSESHOER AGINBRA^ BLACKSMITH in the Wakanui Road, in that shop known as Rab's, directly opposite Ma OrniDS, I beg to ask my friends and the public in general for a fair share of theit patronage. To meet fche times lam doing to class shoeing, hacks 5s ,• dranghts os. R YOUNG 9 BLACKSMITH. ASHBURTON PERMANENT BUILDING AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY. V A N C E~S~of £25 and upwards made on FREEHOLD PROPERTY, repayable by Monthly, Quarterly, or Half-Yearly Instalments. Loans also granted for fixed periods at - current rates. Further particulars on application to EDWARD STEPHENS, Manager G. Jesson (Late J. QUINN) THE Cheapest and Best Watchmaker and Jeweller in Ashburton. Watches cleaned and Guaranteed twelve months~4s 6d ; all other repairs equally cheap. Rotherhara's Watches from £4 5s English Levers from £3 Gold Brooches fivm 8s Silver Brooches from Is 6,1 Spectacles to suit ail eights from la ncr pair. r —NOTETHB ADDRESS— * G. JESSON, WATCHMAKER AND JEWELLI* EAST STREET, ASHBURTON. ~ CHA^SMNG*S~WINE fLIIGHLY recommended by tbe most *-R- eminent physioiens end Medical authorities. Hss for 30 years proved most efficient in all cases of ladigestion.Dyßpepsia Stcmaohio Diseases, Consumption, Lobs Appetite, eto A moßt agreeable dinner wine Apply to—J Lde Lambebt, 49 Elisabeth meet, Melbourne THE DENSMOBB THE WORLD'S GREATEST TYPEWRITER. THROW away your pens, and oondact yoa correspondence on Modern Principles A fortnights irial will convince you of the superiorly of the Typewriter over the Pen, and of the Dknsmobb over all other Type. writers Free nstraetion to Shorthand Writers THE DE.NSMORE TYPEWRITES Co,M 61, Gracechureh Street, London, SMOKE THE NEW VENUS Dark Aromatic Plug Tobacco. THE CELEBRATED & BEST BRAND MANUFACTUEED FEOM CHOICEST VIRSINIA LEAF loz Prevention TS WORTH POUND 3 OF CURE •*- Why ru?n your Reapers and Mowe..' by using inferior Lubricating Oils, whic tire yoar horses and clog the Machines, when you can obtain a true Lubricant ike which has been thoroughly tested all oyer fche world and pronounsed Unequalled., Obtainable from all Storekeepers or th Agents EDWARD REECE & SONS' OHRISTCHURCH; ' RILEY BROTHERS 5, Oheapside Bradford. LANTERNS AND SLIDES. 50 SLIDES LOANED FOR 3a ALL the best of the New Sets introduced aa published ; Largest Btoek and safes Circulation in the world; Hirea double them. selves every Season joan be sent free both ways, at our risk, for 6a 3d. MPBOVED PRAESTANTIA £4 4a COM PLETE. Ministers and Schools supplied on our Monthly Instalments System. Oar Improved PRAESTANTIA LANTERN is admitted by alt who have tried It the best i Oil Lantern ever seen. ! Marvellously Improved this Season. , Worth 20 par cent more; prioa remains the same, £4 4a Hundreds of Resent Testimonials' BEST LANTERN OUTFITTERS IN THE WORLD. W^3^® 0 ' E^ybody *® nae Tit* wl SoaP» gf«»te*tj mural ol the [*» H &t*p««V Soli Agent), w