CABLE NEWS.

HOME AND FOREIGN.

THE ADELAIDE HOSPITAL. London, May 4 Dr Lelth Napior, surgeon, is ap pointed to the Adelaide hospital. Pacific cable commission. Lord Selbourne has been appointed Chairman of the Pa.ific Cable Com mission. _,__„ AFFAIRS IN EGYPT. Cairo, May 4 There is difficulty m transporting stores, food, and medicine to Wady Haifa owing to the enormous heat now being experienced m Nubia Osraan Dtena's retirement from Suakira was owing to his cold reception by the local chiefs.

AUSTRALIAN

AUSTRALASIAN OHESS CHAM PIONSHIP.

SvnNBV, May 5 The chess championship of Austral asia waa won by Wallace, of New South Wales, who beat Hodgson, of Victoria, by seven games to one, one beiug drawn. RETRENCHMENT. The , Civil Service Board has com pleted the re-organisation of the Chief Secretary's Department j a saving of £20,000 per annnm is effected. OBITUARY. Adelaide, May 5 The death ia announced of Lady Downer..

LATEST CABLE NEWS.

HOME AND FOREIGN

TBE MURDER OF THE SHAH.

Teheran, May 5

Hez i f who shot . the Shah, has con fessed that he ia agent for Jemaeldine, a notorious and exiled agitator. His confession implicates eight others. Beza declares that he had watched an opportunity to carry out the murder for over two months. LI lIUXG CHANG'S MISSION. Shanghai, May 5 Li Hung Chang's mission is to endeavour to persuade the European Powers to permit the duties imposed at treaty ports being increased to 8 per cent. FRENOH POLITICS. Paris, May 5 The result of the municipal elections makes very little alteration m the position of parties. ! ABYSSINIA. Rome, May 5 News has been received that Italian troops have occupied Dongola, and captured a strong position at Quna Guna. THE AUSTRALIAN ORIOKETERS. London, May 5 The Australian cricketers were entertained by the Sports Club, when Lord Harris and Mr McCalmont heartily welcomed them. Graham has recovered. < The Turner testimonial Committee is appealing for subscrip tions m England.

AUSTRALIAN

VILLAGE SETTLEMENTS.

Sydney, May 6

Government intend to convert the Pitt-town village ' settlemeut, which has proved a failure, into a casual labor farm, under control of the Department of Labor and Industry. The other village settlements m the the Oolony have been more successful, but the heavy cost precludes a further extension of the system. PRESBYTERIAN GENERAL ASSEMBLY. Brisbane, May 6 'Rev J, S. Pollock has been elected Moderator ofthe Presbyterian General Assembly. A SHELL POACHER. Thubsd-y Island, May 6 A man named Clarke, engaged m pearl shell fishing, has been fined m the aggregate nearly £1100, for removing shells of a size less than permitted by law. CHOLERA. Adelaide, May 6 The steamer Argus, from Calcutta, lost three passengers on the voyage from cholera. The vessel has been quarantined bnt will be admitted to pratiqie after being thoroughly fumigated. THE EDUCATION REFER ENDUM. The referendum has practically been completed. 50,600 are m favour of the present system of education, 17,500 oppose it. 18,500 approve of Bible reading m achoola, while 34,300 are against it. 13,000 voted m favour of capitation grants to denominational schools, and 41,300 opposed them. THE TRANSVAAL PRISONERS. Hobart, May 6 I The Premier has wired to the Premier of New South Wales urging that a: joint cable message be sent by the colonial Governments to President Kruger, asking that leniency be extended towards members of the Reform Committee.

SPORTING.

j EG MONT WINTER MEETING.

Hawera, May 6 "Veath' % r dn"l and cmr.p. heavy. Hurdles —Ca an! i, Clayton 2, Boasall 3. V\ oa by four 'ength.. A I started except Conscrip. T me— 4min 22fsec.. Dividend £9 2*. Hack Hurdles — Starlight 1, Telltale 2, Ct__piracy 3.

Labor Questions.

Sydney, May 5 There is some prospect of the orane employees joining the miners' strike. If they do the shipment of ooal will be blocked, May 6. If anything, the colliery strike is extending. The miners have induced the men m several pits where the 1888 agreement ia not being carried out, to join m the movement for reinstate ment of those terms. The masters strongly oppose it, because m 1888 tbe selling price of coal was lis per ton.

RAILWAY TIME TABLE.

Trains leave ABhburton FOR THE NORTH every day at 7.20 a.m., 3.40 p.m., and 7.5 p.m. (express). On Mondays, Wed* neadays, and Fridays, an extra train leaves at 11.0 a.m. Trains arrive from the North overy day at 10.45 a.m., 12. 48 noon (express) and 8 0 p.m. Trains leave Ashburton FOR THE SOUTH every day at 10.55 a.m., and 12.53 noon (express). On Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays a train leaves at 3.50 p.m. A train leaves for Mount Somers branch line every day at 4.25 p.m. The. branoh train arrives m Ashburton at 9.45 a.m. Trains leave Fakaia for Methven-' daily (Thursdays excepted) at 7.5 p.m., -on Tuesdays at 10.10 a.m , and on Thursdays at 12.20 noon. Trains leavs Methven at the following times respectively —6.so* every day, except Fridays; 10.30 Fridays 3.10 p.m. Tuesdays. i»-— — — — — »— — — . — — — — ,

THE ASHBUETON GUARDIAN : WEDNESDAY, MAY 6, 1896.



. __ WALKEB'S -B^T-PLY REMEDY. fCherteoy, January 15, 18§"" To Mr Heseltine. Agent for Walker's Bot fly Remedies, Ashbnrton Sib, — I consider it my duty to add my testimony to the marvellous effects of ;he remedies I got from you on my horse. He got so bad that I had ;o lay him up. No matter whai I gave him he kept losing 1 oondition and beoame so weak that he cou:d soaroely stand. I oarefuiy followed the direo* tions on tbe bottles ahd shortly afer gett* ing the last bottle he passed bots, and ' at onoe began to mend, Bnd m a few days was fit for hie work. lam confident only for the remedy he wonld have died. I oan highly reoommend it, believing it has no equal.*— • WILIiUM SxBINOMIIiIiOW. Lauriston, August 18, 1894 Mr Ho»eltine, — Sir, I hint it is only right that 1 .-oui '..i I y v m;il my neighboring farmerß thx> I am thorr.uphly »a isfied with Watkcsß BotKy Remedi'sT got from you. After tbe state of the stomaoh of my horte tbat died, I beoame alarmed about the rest of my Btook bb tbey all looked bad, I drenched eight, following oarefnlly the direc- tions, It cleaned them out thoroughly and m a few days there was a wonderful ohange for the better I oan highly reoommend it aod would advise farmers to lose no time m drenching their stock leßt . they have their horses dropping dead as I had, I belfrvs it to be tbe only cafe and certain oure for the suffering of horses Tames Limon Ashbnrton Forks, Maroh 1, 1894 Mr 3 Heseltine. Sir— l am very glad io tell you that Walker's Bot-fly Bamedies I got from you proved quite a success with my dying horse. He waa ailing for some days, his coat got very dry, tbe Bkin tight, a running at the nose and a very bad congh ; and was soaroely able to walk about; ws quite espeoted he would die. I heard a good deal about Walker's Bot Fly Remedies, snd gave is with the most satisfactory results, and shortly after begft tbe last bottle he began to im* prove and by the end of a week was able for work hearty and well I believe it to be a ! medioine unequalled, and can reoommend it with all confidence to all horse owners, as the heat horse remedy m the market. Edwabd Gobbiti Greenwood Farm, Southbridge, Auguet -, 1892 Mt Walker. Sir,— l am glad to bear testi- mony «o the wonderful effeots of your Bot Fly-fl*" Remedies; One of my beet horses be- came" very bad ; tbe Bkin tight, the eye life* i leas and a bad color, and got low m eonditMm Anxious tc finish ploughing a paddock I did not want to lay him up until be beoame un- able to lift his feet or do any more. We had 1 no help him into a stable I gave him your 1 Bemediea, and tne treatment you pre- ■vibed, and m a few days he was quite I Her, and new at his wodt, 'hearty and well ? 6 -lite believe, had I not given him your 0 q xUes, he would have died. Ton .oan nae !l enit T<ra plewe, th 18 as . JVU *' ww ~ r soinrai T_to_»Boa Seaside Farm, -Wa-Mm**. April 14, 1894 Mr Walker '&~*rtot.-l have irreat ptoa«ra air waiser • bot-fly mixture I tn informing c" 1 -J 1 ? 6 *he "* _ * . . got from Mr . you. **™ X > J^JJ wonderful buoi "* ss - •* had fou. '-*«an Berioualy ill on pei "**««>er laßt. After üb»_, • « the remedies I oou.. * *hink of I was indnoeu to try your mixture. aa -"oault was mar* velloue, I striotly foL^wed the directions given and m a week tL*c horees were ont of danger and recovering r-.*t*|dly I drenched , two more m February wittr* ,ihe same result Ihey all put on flesh rapidly, are now m prime orde P Stewart Ohertaey, Ap/il 12, 1855 Mr Heseltine, AshburtoD, Age_t for - Walker's Bot-fly Remedies Sir, — The 'remedies I got from you had a wonderful efftct on my horse, he got so bed thatl had to lay him up quite expt cling to lo.e him I Uied the usual remedies tut he only got worse, at last I gave him Walkers with astonishing reeu'ts, Bots cr.ma aw.*»y m *' handful'B and m a few days he w.a hearty Vnd well from tbe effects of this remedy on my neighbours horses and my own I consider 1 blessing to horse owners and oould the poor ; uffering horses speak tbey wcnld certainly ! praise Walkers Bot-fly Re audi sas the bv_ ever introduced into this market John Downie Anama, April 3, 1895 Mr Heseltine. Sib, — I have pleasnre ia yingto the wonderful effects of Walker's Boi-fl? Remedies on roy hcrges, Tbey got very low m oondition, a try coat, aud very tight skin," and lost all heart at their work. I had to lay them up. Hearing bo muoh about this remedy Ideotdtd to give ita trial. I tollowed oareful.iy the directions on the label and the results. were fucu as to sati.fy me that it ia the only ' remedy for tbe smfejin; horse. lam certain 1 got back tbe cost m i thei work inside a week. I shall certainly use it m future m preference to anything else as it nas no equal M J Twebdh: Mr Croßß. Burnham, got the Remedy for horse suffering laßt year ; on reaching home be. was dead. .Thiß season one took bad, also showing the symptoms. He gave theßemedy, and tbe second day after, the horse passed ' ' bota m hundreds and is doing well. AGENTS FOX ASBBURTON— J Hesjei. tine, Saddler ; Beoabdus Henry, Saddler. MANUFACTURER— Robebt W_j.i____, Canal Reserve, Woolston mm*B*K ' ———I, fSS% I' SOOTH I H G c ') s \/^ RELIEVE FEVErHSH-HEAT, PREVENT FITS. GONVULSIOHS, ETC. Preserve st Isfcal-hy -taicof .U. const). tt*A*ot. during the period ofTeet 1-5 -"'. The word* "JOHIT BTfiEBHAK *1 *~^ . "htmitt, Walworth, Surrey," (A ttgxna. on tbe Qoetrnmtnt Stamp afrudu .ach facXA Kempthorne, Prosser and Co., Agents. OJN-EJ- WORD, TOCfM-E to you with a small affair that ) T pu may need.. In England, the Continent, *nd many foreign countrie myself and wares are wellkndwn Many Ame-ican families on their retnrn 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 yonr (confidence and make a reference to this Journal to enitose that confidence. I do not think it will be misplaced. ..j I make the best form of cure— -an jl absolute one— for biliousness and 1 headache that can be found m this I year. The cure is so small m it- ' * self, and yet its comfort to you ia io great— twenty minutes being ita 1 \j_ait when relief conies— that it has bt SosMne a marvel of its time. One and a t m~£ grains of medicine, coated with sug mZ .is my remedy, m the shape of one voOml pill, known to commerce as Db Bba-OOCK's New Livee Pillc. It is .Ufl d_t the market of Europe, but is new '*© North America. The price is as low a,s an honest medicine can be sold \ at, 25 cents. Send a postal card f« *««. sample vial, to try ihem, before _ |<"» jmrchase. D^R. HAYDOCK, 63 Fulton St., N.Y., NE m ZEALAND "ORUG CO., j * iOhristchurob,



i Busin >.<•<: Notices j■ I ■ ■ im ' — i TT7E AfeE cash Buyers OF WHEAT, OATS; BARLEY, RYEGRASS, COCKSFOOT* AND OATEN SHEAF CHAFF, In Large or Small' Quantities. JUST LANDED, EX MOUNT SIVIOU,— i i 1000 BALES COENSACKS. Full size and full weight Friedlander Bros,, Limited. i i .i 1 1 i . , i. » i _.■_■■ i. .i. -.-■—— Warehouseman's Clearing- Sale. OALE OF THE STOCK OP LATE H. OLNEY, CHRISTOHURCH. —_•■•■»•—_——- W. H* COLLIER, HAS BOUGHT FROM* THE ABOVE ESTATE A line of YOUTHS' OVERCOATS, 6s 6d upwards, worth double. Men's CARDIGAN JACKETS 4s 9d, worth 8s 6d. Black OSTRICH TIPS 4£d, worth ls each. A line new black bead DRESS TRIMMINGS 3d to 6d, worth double Ladies' handsomely beaded Cashmere MITTS 4|d pair. White embroidered COLLARETTES for children 8d each, formerly ls. Children's Woollen JACKETS ls 6d each, about half-price. Sale _Vow On. "THE CORNER' CSjk^^> BRIDGE WORKS, /^^^^^^KILWORTH~& SON J0 Iff AA RE Prepared to undertake all KiiC^KMFv jßfilf V: Agricultural Work tbat Requires 1 YJB-iSll??k '^f^-M'Swß^^Bv^^^^^' Step], Iron or Timber m its DON'T be afraid to call with any kind of job ; we have the Men, Machinery, and Material to execute it. There is often great talk about our Local Industries. Hero is an opportunity for you. Encourage one aDd Bee it grow. Three years ago, wben we started, we were laughed at. To-day, we bave tbe largest works of the kind m tho county. The Seed Sowing is now upon us again,*""" Wo are making a Specialty m Repairs of all makes of Seed Dtilta.J GIVE US A TEIAL. WHEAT. WHEAT. ammmmmmmm TIT E ARE P;R OMPT C AfS H BUYERS OF Prime Milling Wheat, AT HIGHEST MARKET RATES. We are also prepared to Store Grain on Farmers account m onr New Grain Store' West Street, Ashburton, on very favourable terms Full sized Cornsacks and Twine Supplied at LOWEST CURRENT RATES Eollitr x "& Co, CANTEEBUEY FLOUR MILLS, Offices and Stores: WEST STREET, ASHBURTON. 1 159 H. M. JONES' H. VL. JOKES BOOKS, BOOKS, BOOKS. PUBLISHERS PRICES. CHEAP EDITIONS. Bought for Oashc THE ASSIGNED STOCK OF J. MAESDEN at a Low Price, and the whole £266 will be Cleared at a Great Reduction. OOME EARLY FOR BARGAINS IN BOOKS, STATIONERY, AND FANIT GOODS. SHIPMENT of Books, ex Talnni, just opened up. Great variety, suitable for prize awards and presentation purposes. Liberal Discount to School Com mittee., to keep the trade here. STATIONEEY, STATION33EY, STATIONEEY. SPECIAL VALUES m Boxed Paper and Envelopes. Plain and Fancy from Gd upwards. Good Business Envelopes from 3a Od per 1000, cash. (Law and Com- mercial Papers. } ACCOUNT BOOKS, ~~1 ACCOUNT BOOKS. sizes and Binding, " Memorandum, Pocket and Counter Books, Pianos, Albums, Photo Frames. ELECTROPLATED, \ GLASS AND CHINA WARiS FANCY GOODS In great variety. 3 All at Lowest Cash JPricee. I have made arrangements to procnre any Books, Magazines or other lines re- quired, from London, America, Melbourne, and elsewhere, at the fshortest . possible notice. H. M. JONES. •v



Public Notices NOTICE OP APPLICATION FOli A 1 PUBLICAN V 3 LICENSE. I MATTHEW BARR SHAW, of y Aehburton, Hotelkeeper, do here- by give notice that I desire to obtain, and will at the nex. Licensing Meeting, to be holden at the Court House, Ashburton, on the fourth day of June, 1896, apply for a Certificate authorising the issue of a Publican's License for a house, situate at Ashbnrton, and known as the Ashburton Hotel, containing twenty-five rooms, ex* elusive of those required for the use of tho family Dated the fourth day of May, 1896 5 31 M. B. SHAW. QHRYSANTHEMUM EXHIBITION ODDFELLOWS' HALL. THURSDAY^ MAT. 7. Open from 3 p.m. till 7 p.m. Admission ... Is. 539 LABOUR WANTED, TO CLEAN 150 Chains of Ditches, The work can be inspected until WEDNESDAY, May 6, when Tenders will have to be sent m to the undersigned. Bo ird and Tools can be had on the farm if required. R. E. STODDART, 5 26 Willowby. NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR A PUBLICANS. LICENSF. f* PATRICK DEVANE, of A*h* * 9 burton, Hotelkeeper, do hereby give notice that 1 dtfiire to obtain, and will, at the next Licensing Meeting, to be holdun at the Court House, Ashburton, on the 4th day of J une, 1896, apply . for a Certificate authorising the issue of a Publican's License for a house, situate at Ashburton, and known as Butler's Family Hotel, containing thirty rooms, exclusive of those required for the nse of the family. Dated the 4th day of May, 1896. PATRICK DEVANE. E. G. Crisp, Solicitor, Ashburton. 537 RjEGIST-BED "SUPREME" Brand. Y^mm are GENUINE Cash Buyers of MILLING WHEAT "' IN MODERATE QUANTITIES until our friends m the trade have recovered. WE are also prepared to STORE GRAIN (if any left) at Lowest Rates GRISTING 9d per bushel uoj.i/firr x co„ CANTERBURY FLOUR MILLS 5 4( QUGAR TJOILINC EXTRAORDINARY. I LEAD- COMPETITION FOLLOWS. Who saw Cream Dates and Cough Jubei m Ashbnrton before DIGGLE came.' Reply : NO ONE. Thfse lines are being imitated now, ba not the quality of H. DIGGLE'S. THE MOST RELIABLE AND DP TO DATE CONFECTIONER.



Tenders. jl UPPER ASHBURTON ROAD 1 DISTRICT. W TENDERS are called for Bhingling aome seventy yards, more or less, of the Road from Mr Sargent's towards Dlgby's bridge, twenty yards of shingle to the chain. Particulars of the work can be obtained on application to the Olerk. Tenders to b. addressed to the Chairman matked * Tender ' and left nt tiie Board's office Before NOON OF SATURDAY NEXT, the 19oh inst. , The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. By Order, JOHN DAVISON, 5 29 01«rk. TyANTED TENDERS for CHIPPING " 150 Acres (more or less) TUS* SOCKS ; also for GRUBBING GORSE, abont 350 Chains to follow. Tenders closo SATURDAY, May 16. All parti- culars from G. W. LEADLEY, 6___ _^_ Wakanui, — **— — »B— — ■ _ __-___?-! Government Notices. LICENSING ACT 1881, AND AMENDMENTS THEREOF. "[^["OTICE is hereby given that, m _L>| pursuance of tbe provisions of the above-named Acts, the Quarterly (Annual) Meeting of. the LICENSING COMMIT- TEE for the Licensing District of Aehburton, will be held at the Magistrate'- Courthouse, A.hburton, on THURSDAY, June 4, 1896, at noon, for the purpose of considering applications, of which duo notice is given. J. R. OOLYER, Olerk to Committee, Ashburton, May 4, 1896. 5 30 Public Notices. TE KORBRO. THE Annual Meeting of this Sooiety will be held at the Orange Hall (back room), on TUESDAY, May 12, at 8 p.m. H. H. FOOKS, 1 548 Hon. Secretary. NOTICE. H. S. DRUMMOND, Of Opawa, IS AUIHORISED to Collect All Accounts due to W. DRUMMOND, I late of Ashburton, and his Receipt will be Sufficient Discharge for the same. 5 43 W. DRUMMOND. NOTICE OP APPLICATION FOR A PUBLICANS LICENSE. I MICHAEL LAGAN, of Tinwald, ? do hereby give notice that I desire to obtain, and will, at the next Licensing Meeting to be holden at Geraldine. on WEDNESDAY, the 3rd day of June, 1896, apply for a Certificate authorising the isßue of a Publican's License for a house, situate at Tinwald, and known as . the Tinwald Hotel, containing 24 rooms, exclusive of those required for the use of • the family. I Dated the sth day of May, 1896. 544 MICHAEL LAGAN. ST. STEPHEN'S CHURCH . .Ashburton t ... „-, * MEETINGS. r WEDNESDAY — Brotherhood of St Andrew, 730pm • THURSDA Y-G.F.S., 7pm SERVICES. * FRIDAY— Short Service, 7.30 pm Choir Practice, 8 pm SUNDAY— B.SO am -Holy Communion Rev T. A. Hamilton; 11 am., t Morning Prayer, Rev T. A. B Hamilton ; 230 p m. , Catechising (IV V. and VI. Standards of both Schools) m St Stephen's Schoolroom —Rev T. A. Hamil- (K-.ii; 330 p.m.. Holy Baptism, Rev T. A. Hamilton ; 6.30, Evening Prayer, Rev T. A. V Hamilton. I DROMORE ~ 3 pm, Mr W. , f Bowman Fox. il _ •: . MONEY. MONEY TO LEND on Freehold Security at current rates of interest. Apply to MRC. W. PURNELL/ c Solioltor, 4 174 Montgomery's Buildings, >f . --m- ~ -~ . « VTrANTED Known.—The popular Tea YV and Coffee Rooms, 131 Lichfield ■• street, Christchurch, late Rundle's. Tea and Coffee ld per oup. Bread and Butter 4 2d per plate. Ham, Hot Pies, and Pastry, Scones, Buns, eto.—M. Cookb, Proprle* '• tress. 3 243 » / ■•> ■ WhotesQiK- and Befreshwj>—Ncw Venu. 1 i



' Business Notices. . ESS L«^P3, ■ - If 111 LAMP., I jß_Bff_-f|^^r^ LARGEST SHIPMENT



' Friedlander Bros., Limited RIGHBANK CLEARING SALE. \ T-* Conjunction with the New Zea ' X land Loan __ Mercantile gene ' ompany, Messrs Fbiedlandbr Bros Limited, will hold a Clearing Sale a Hlvhbank on THUESDAY AND FEIDAY MAY 14 AND 15, 1896. Comprising — 0/\ DRAUGHT HORSES, ail fi -H-* aotive work. ry DRAUGHT YEARLINGS •-Ifl HACKS AND HARNESS *-*V/ HORDES, broken and v ■ broken 10 Drays, 3 Farm Waggons, 16 Ploughi inoluding 6 Digging Ploughs, 1( Reapers and Binders, 3 Portable Houses, 6 sets of Harrows, i Strippers, 3 Broadcast Sowers, 2 Drills, 1 Mower, 30 sets oi Dray, Leading and Plough Har ness, contents of a ooroplett Blacksmith's Shop, Household Furniture, and other Farm Sundries, too numerous to men* tion. Sale starts at 1 p.m. on May 14. COTS VET. ANCES for Buyers will leave Rakaia Railway Station on ;the arrival of the first train from Ohristchuroh on THURSDAY, MAY 14. O. E. CALCUTT, R. FRIEDLANDER, 5 35 Auctioneers. Henry Zander. APPLES. APPLES. TAMP RIE PARED TO > Purchase Apples IN ANY QUANTITIES. ..pply at Once to — HENEY ZANDEE. 13 , WILLIAMS' Patent "Snowflake" Washing Machine. ITIHE SUCCESS OF THE AGE! Clothes require no rubbing. A marvel of simplicity. Will wash Blankets with the greatest case Great saving of time and labor. Can now be inspected on my premises s Henry -fiai-dcr, SOLE AGENTFOR THE COUNTY. 4 217 CfiAßHk'i CARBOLIZED WHEAT PROTECTOR THIS season's shipment Is now to hand. With the enormous success lb achieved last season, Farmers will do well to order early HIGHEST TESTIMONIALS from all Farmers m the County who have used it. It will add five bushels per acre to the yield, and at the same time save a quarter bushel per acre m seed. Those who study their own interests, will nse no other. Henry Zander, SOLE AGENT FOR THE COUNTY 4 218 fmnmmmmmmawmmammmmamm T. Bullock. TO LET— Shop and Dwelling ln East Street, lately occupied by Mr R. Lewis. T. BULLOOK. OFFERS are invited for any of the following Town Seotlons, each containing 6 acre : — 755 Peter Street 818 Aitken Streot 822 Cox Street 711 Will. Street 842 Comer of Aii ken and Cats Streets Liberal terms if rfqnirtd. T. BULLOOK, Agent. TO OWNERS OF RICH HEAYT LAND, SHEEP FARMERS AND OTHERS. FOR SALE, C. A HIX ACRES GOOD SHEEP Z4t I O OOUNTRY, sitnated m Shepherd's Bush Survey Distriot, being R.S. 28486 and others. Very suitable for working with rich heavy land. T. BULLOCK. FOR iSALE an improved Farm of 156 Aores, divided Into 7 Convenient sized paddocks, nearly all m English grasses, all well watered and conveniently situated near a school. Easy terms of payment, For fnll par* tlculars apply to rf T. BULLOCK. TO LET— Cottage of Three Booms with Verandah, situated m Grey street. T. BULLOOK. TO LET, at a low rental, vl?, Gs pei week, Shop and Dwelling m Moore Street. T, BULLOCK. FOE SALE, GOOD SHEEP COUNTRY, OOQ ACRES near Maronan, parti j 000 Fenced. Persons desirous oi Purchasing a block such as the above, are invited to inspect. Low Price will be accepted, and exceptionally easy termi of payment. Fnll particulars on applica tion. T. BULLOOK. BUILDING SITES FOR SALE as follows:— T.S. 732, Wills Street: Oapital slti for a house, first olass land, Prloe £$5,. T.S's. 994, 995, half an aore, corner o Walker and Peter Streets^ West. Prici £20 each. T.S. 875, Grey Street, good land Price £25. T.S., Aitken Street, East. Price £1 10a. T.S. 860, Grey Street. Price £25 10s Oottage and Seotlon well situated ii Moore Street. Prloe £135. t T. BULLOCK.



One Box of .Clarke's 841 Pills is warran ted to cure all discharges .from the Urinary Organs, m either sex (acquired or consti- tutional), Gravel and Pains m the Baok. Guarranteed free from Mercury. Sold m Boxes 4s 6d each, by all Obemists and Patent medicine Vendors throughout the World Proprietors': The Lincoln ano Midland Counties Dbuo CoMPAnv. Linooln. Encland During the reoent Bitting of Parliament numbers of members were sffeo ed with troublesome oougbs and oolds. That largely advertised medioine, Woods' Great Pepper- mint Cure, was tbe popular remedy. It was not an unusual thing to see a bottle passed around at the House, it was so effeotive. It. ia sold everywhere, at ls 6i and 2s 6d t ■— - '. . ' — ■■ ■ ii . i.i _j D. Thomas. OHAFF BAGS. TIT ANTED seoond-band OHAFF BAGS m any quantity. Apply 5 26 DAVID THOMAS. BULLOCK'S ARCADE, SATUEDAY, "MAY 9, 1896. D THOM AS (m coo junction with H. « Zander) has received instructions from Messrs Sutton Bros, Southland, to sell by pnblic auotion as above — TO FIRST-CLASS Young Sound J-*"*-* Draught Mares and Geldings, several of them having taken prizes m the Show Ring. Also, on account of a Client — O YOUNG DRAUGHT GELDINGS 0 SPRING-CART GELDINGS 1 UNBROKEN HACK Sale— l 30. DAVID THOMAS, 549 . Auctioneer. CLEAEING SALE. FEIDAY, MAY 8, 1896. MR D. THOMAS has received instructions from Mr P. Daley, (who has gold his farm), to Sell by Pnblic Auction as abave, on the Farm (just off Chertsey Road, three miles from Mitcham Railway station), the WHOLE OF HIS LIVE AND DEAD STOCK, as follows ; v>AA PRIME FREEZING Two* U\J\J Tooth Croßsbreds o/\ FREEZING LAMBS OQf. GOOD MERINO EWES, and mmiOXJ Five Rama X HEAD OF FAT CATTLE yy HEAD OF YOUNG CATTLE 3 McCORMICK REAPERS & Binders (1 string and 2 wire Double-furrow Plough, Six Leaf Harrows, Roller, Twenty.Coulter Drill (Reid and Gray), Farm Dray, Two New Grass Seed Strippers, Three horse Power Cha-Foutter, Corner usher, Two Iron Tanks, and large quantities of sundries. Also— Fifty Bushels Ryegrass. Sale at 1 o'clock Luncheon Provided No Reserve DAVID THOMAS, a 19Q Auctlomer.



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The tender of Mr Gallicban has been accepted for the patent rights, stock-in- trade, eto, of the celebrated Bee Ointment by Mr Scott, D.0.A., Palmerston N , and arrangements concluded, Mr J. P. Innis acting for both parties. We are Informed that it is the intention of Messrs Galliohan and CUrke to aell the Bee Ointment In addition to their A.C. Oint- ment, etc.— Advt.