RAILWAY TIME TABLE

Trains leave Ashlmrton FOR THE NORTH every day at 7.20 a.m., 3.40 p.m., and 7.5 p.m. (express). On Viondiiys, \Vrd neadays, and Friday*, an extra train loaves at 11.0 a.m. Trains arrivo from the North o very day at 10.45 a m. 12.48 noon (express) and SO p.m. Traius leave Ashburron FOR THE SOUTH every day at 10.55 o.m , and 12 53 noon (express). On Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays a train leaves at 3.50 p.m. A train leave* for Mouut Somers branch line every day a f 4.25 p.m. The branch train arrives m Ashburton at 9.45 a.m. Trains leave Pakaia for Methven daily (Thursdays exoepterl) ab 7.5 p.m., on Tuesdays at 10.10 a.m , and on Thursdays at 12.20 noon. Trains leava Methven at the following times respectively —6.50 every day, except Fridays ; 10 30 Fridays 3.i0 p.m. Tuesdays.

PHASES OF THE MOON.

THE " GUABDIAN : FRIDAY, JULY 17, 1896.

Printed and Published by the AakK,, * Publishing Company, £iS d ft bU t S B r FRIDAY, JULY 17, 1996



July — d h m New Moon ... 11 7 4 am First Quarter ... 18 3 34 am Fall Moon ... 25 515 pm AUGUST— h h m Jtfew Mo«.n ... 2 6 4am First Quarter ... 9 4 31 pm Full Moon ... 16 832 pm Last Quarter ... 23 6 34 pm



PllbliC >T'fi<- ALFiiED Uu. GUAIN BEOKKR .ND Oov MISSION ACr£3NT, ARCADE. Agent for Northern Insurance Company 1 I MONEY TO LEND. I HAVE various sums of Money to Lend at lowest current rates. F. J. OOWLISHAW, Solicitor, Tanored Street, 204 Aahburton. W*. Bowman Fox, A CCOUNTANT & GENERAL AGENT LOANS NEGOTIATED. Agent — Royal Exchange Assnrance Co., Jeye's Sheep Dip and Dis- infectants, Tea. THE ARCADE. NEW COAL MINE. DEEP LEVEL SEAM. TN ANSWER to Numerous Enquiries ••*- re prioß of the New Coal, I take this opportunity of stating that the Price has NOT been Raised on account of the Superior Quality as is generally supposed. It is still sold as before at the following prices per four ton truck (freight paid) on receipt of cheque or P.O. order : — per ton per ton Westerfield 15s Od Droraore 16s 6d Winslow... 16s Od Ohertsey 16s lOd Hinds ... 16s 6d R*k»ia ... 17s 3d Ealing ... 17s Od Lauriston 19s Od Rangitata 17s 6d Methven... 19s 6d Orari ... 17s 9 J Ashburton— All Coal Merchants GrEORG~E PARK, MOUNT SOMERS. GRAHAM & Cd.'s pATENT PERMANEN FOOT-ROT CURE, Is a certain remedy for the disease, and can be applied ac a cost of less than ONE HALF-PENNY PER SHEEP. Read opinions of Government Inspectors of Stock. -'* Blenheim, Maklbobough. In re your remedy for Foot Rot I have no hesitation m saying it is the most effective I have met, and has been need m the distriot under my charge with, the beet results. I have recommended end shall continue to recommend it to any owners oi sheep affected with Foot-Rot, a diseaee which I regret to say is bo often negleotfid until it takes such a strong hold on the flock that it can no loDger be ignored, when it might have been eaßily put down at its first appearanoe by a little attention and the use of your remedy. JOHN MOORE, Inspector of Stook February 28; 1895. Department of Agriculture, H_wsb_. In reply to your request bb to my reporting to you my opinion of tbe result of your dressing Bheep at Mr Lysaght'a an Mr Nicholas' with your Foot-Rot Speoifio, 1 have every confidence m saying that the cure was a perfect one, although the weather was very wet and stormy, and tbe examination was only eiz days after the feet had been dressed. Some of the sboep were very badly affected,, nearly the whole of the foot having rotied off.. I should recommend all Bheep owners to use> your Specific if their aheep are tronbled with Foqt.rot, a.% it is easily put on, and I am Bnr& it will give satisfaction. — I remain, youra truly ALEXANDER MONRO, Inspector of Stock, June 22, 1895. Genuine only from D. THOMAS, ASHBURTON, Or from the Sole Proprietors, GRAHAM AND CO', Oarlton Gore Road, Roseneath, Wellington. 3*B THE "CROWN" /CONCENTRATED TjILUIJ> SHEEP DIP. Used extensively throughout the world ADVANTAGES. It is Non-Poisonous, except to inject life* safe and easy to use ; cleanses the, wool and? promotes its growth by EUpplyir.g the fleeoa with a nourishing, oil or fatty f oo d; on/iy requires cold water to mix, m which it ia immediately eoluble ; this is an immense advantage wbera tbe dipping fa done m on the farm or sheep run, where 'not water ia -not easily procurable. THIS ; IS THE LATEST ADVANCE IN DIPS. A SURE CURE for FJy, Tioks, Li oe Maggots, Scab, Mange, eto. It is a snail protection to sheep m wet or cold weatfa er. as it renders the ooat waterproof, and W perooua to rain, Bnow, eto. j will prevent Fly striking # ONE GALLON WILL DIP 100 BHEE3P REPORT FROM Db GRIFFITHS, The well-known Analytical and Agricultural Authority. 9 Charlotte Road, Edgbaston, Binning ham I have made an examination of the "drown Fluid Sheep Dip. " It is an alkaline prei ora- tion of tar, oHb, and acids, and contains 28 per cent of tar aoids. It is an exoollenS preparation, and is not only well Buite d for iestroying tioks, lioe, etc., and for treating scab," " mange," etc., but also for destroy- ing the spores of the anthrax microbe Bacillus anthracis), and preventing the ipread of anthrax among flooks of sheep. This fluid is a most suitable preparation or the purposes to which it is applied, and; nay be recommended as a safe remedy for he various paraßitio and infectious diseases rhioh attack Bheep and other farm animals* A. B. GRIFFITHS, Ph.D., F.R.S.E., F. 0.5., &a.' Principal The Lincoln School of Science.. Sole Agents for New Zealand : FRIEDLANDER BROS., Liy nTED ASHBURTON IF YOU ARE SIOK in,any tt/a y whatever send a stamped envelope Tp bur Agency, WeU? ington ; state the oaßeaa'iriinu tety as posSble and yon receive advice by fetorri pw? OS doing your business wi<h us by post. Con suit at once. Ailments which are at the ume thought to be li^t, are often the begin! ping of serious consequences, which if ta| fin m time are checked, and cured.-GB^woS Botanioai. COMPAQ, Wellington. " aKAW ° RD



I _ | a. "^ V Jo*+^ H A"^ >re P are^ to undertake all j Iv^V WlnU^^^fe' >Sr Agricultural Work that Requires 1 ytßMi^ _ 'wmJ^^S^^^^s^^^^^W Steel, Iron or Timber m its „ ,? 0N ' T be afraid t0 call with an y k»nd of job : we have the Men, Machinery, and Material to execute it. There is often great talk about our Local Industries. Here is an opportunity for you. Encourage one and see it grow. Three years ago. when we started, we were laughed at. To-day, we have the largest works of the kind m the county. The Seed Sowing is now upon [us again. We are making a Specialty ii Repairs of all makes of Seed Drills. a v j GIVE US A TEIAL. 8 MELLOK'S ZEALANDIA BOOT STORE I © AT THE TOP OF THE TREE. § 2TT I 8 a , wel , l k ?. own facfc we have climbed steadily over all other competitors. We t, &IT* 2° t !? e lea . din 8. trade » and we nteri to keep it by eurpaasing even the value _g pa that has been given m the past. -g WINTER COMFORTS. WINTER COMFORTS S . Men's Strong Leather Slippers 3s 6d, Ladies' Pretty Evening Shoes 3a ? 5 ff f BuPeg^ed,^i8 u Peg^ ed ,^ i8 T ht^ H * and T ' Ti P 8 and Naila 12a 6d, Men's g* Good Bluchers 4s lid, Ladies' Felt Slippers from Is, Children's Patent . S* T Str A pB iv M c fe dies Pretty Walkin g Shoes 6b 6d, Men'a Strong J8 h* Leather Shoes 6s 9d. B tn C- O g An Inspection of our large and well assorted Stock of BOOTS and 9 g^ SHOES will show the bedrock prices and the secret of our success. q 6 NOTE ADDRESS- & J. HHSJLIiOIt, M f * ••■*■■ ' TANORED STREET, ASHBURTON "The Gorner," O ALE OF SURPLUS STOCK To Clear some part of the Stock and make room for New Goods now on the way, we are oftering bargains m all departments. Heavy Melton Dress Goods Is 9d, Now Is A line 83in Scriped Flannelettes, 25 per cent under usual price 50 pairs single-bed White Blankets 8s lid, worth 12s 6d About 12 Ladies' Tweed Ulsters, 20s to 30s ; Now 2s 6d to 3s 6d each 24 Souths' Overcoats, sizes 13 to 2£, 5s each, abuut one-third their value A line of Ladies' Macintoshes much reduced A line of Ladies' Black Jackets, Naw and Fashionable Shapes/30 per cent under usual prices t 30doz Boys' Black School Caps, 6d each Ladies' Black Oashmere Gloves, 6d pair CALL AND SEE^TbeFOEE PURCHASING ELSEWHERE. : . ,W- H. COLLIER ' ji ll TN ORDER TO UJjEa'r 11 II ■ f"\TTT? RT'/^/^TT If II UUJ* P-Lt j^j,t\. V jUP J CONSIDERABLE \y y REDUCTION fajpiW "W' lis!illlill'^ajwij[|]f3' ' Qfr j gg ORDINARY PRICES. John Orr & Co. Alford Forest Saw Mills. SHAEPLIN AND CO BEG to inform the Inhabitants of the Ashburton County and surrounding districts that they have Now m Stock Large Quantities of First-class Building Timber, ALSO,— . A Second-class Assortment both very Cheap and Very i Useful. TIMBER lOR MAKING S^EP-YAlfos A SPECIALTY,! ALL SIZES AND LENGTHS OF BRIDGE TIMBER, STAKES AND FIREWOOD OB 1 ALL SORTS ALL OF THE ABOVE AT PRICES TO MEET TEE TIMES In future all Slabs will be 7s 6d for a Two-horse load, and 10s for a Three-horse Load, AND WILL BE SOLD FOR CASH ONLY. &I&%irplfn and Co., » STAVELEY H. M^ JONES. CLEARING sJIE~THIS MONTH, PRIOR TO STOCK-TAKING NEXT MONTH DEDUCTIONS IN ALL DEPARTMENTS FOR CASH ONLY Cheap Lines m Stationery, Glass, China, and Fancy Goods. Many lines of BOOKS at published prices and under. Five Quires Note Paper 6d and Is. Envelopes from 3s 6d per 1000. Boxes of Stationery 6d and Is. Wonderful value. Ornaments very Cheap. H- M. JONES. ' 7 34



Great Annual Sale for 31 Days. ANDEEW OER WILL COMMENCE A GBEAT CLEARANCE SALE OF HIS ENTIRE STOCK OF Drapery, Clothing & Boots ON SATURDAY, 27th inst., FOR 31 DAYS. I? VERY ARTICLE IN STOCK WILL BE REDUCED |SO AS TO EFFEO A BIG CLEARANCE DURING THE SALE. (For Particulars See Handbills). ANDEEW OER. \Xf E HAVE JUST OPENED OUT, Ex b.s. Tainui, direot from the Manufacturers, A CHOICE LOT OF GENTS' BEST QUALITY HAND-SEWN PORPOISE, HIDE, AND ENGLISH LEATHER BOOTS, Such as Experts decl&te cannot be produced m the Colony.) * ALSO,— A Large Assortment of the NEW VICUGNA SUITINGS, FANCY SERGES, COATING**, TROUSERINGS, Etc. 0S- The steady increase m onr Business and the large number of skilled hands constantly employed on our premises, prove that our Customers appreciate a good-fluting and well-made suit), that never fails to give satisfaction at our REDUCED PRICES. Our Guaranteed Waterproof Tweed, Serge, and Melton Overcoats are admitted to be the Best m the market. Ladies' and Gents' Waterproof Coats and Mantles made to measure m any style at "Ready-made" prices. CRAI&IIEAfI* & RlBItflYJKIAltf, THE LEADING TAILORS &, OUTFITTERS; ASJJ BTJRTOF. AGENTS FOR— Akmiqer's Christchurch: Steam Dye Works. Ladies' Dresses, etc., Dyed like New, and pressed ready for wear. "W^ ARB CASH BUYERS OF WHEAT, OATS BARLEY, RYEGRASSj COCKSFOOT, AND OATEN SHEAF CHAFF, Tn Large or Small Quantities. JUST LANDED EX MOUNT &IRION,— i ; 1000 BALES CORNSAOKS. Full size and full weight i ' t i JMedlander Bros., Limited. i Ashburtpn Furniture Warehouse. dining-room,"^bedroom. vSRoIITkA furniture wH^Wvww^fln * n Stock and made to order m ljnkSkJ^kflUKJmßb any design. gNBHSmMfeBSHSfek CHAIRS. CHAIRS. wlßßinWßtWßßHiM^r^fTrOrWff'L Austrian, American & Colonial iWßmMßwffilHPflQ[jyiTjP(Wßß ' by the hundred*. ■Wa[WMBBW^|pjyySfTSOTHL At all prices from 3s each. LINOLEUMS, CARPETS, mmmmm^mEßSwrwmSm floor cloths, wool ' • • ■ SUfe- M '■■ limn RUGS and MATS. lF*Btmm > B V GOAT SKIN RUGS & MATS. *^HBMi p^- HEARTH RUGS and MATS ' P.UBNITUBB. InGrettVMie *- Just Landed a Choice Lot of^BEDROOM WARE, TOILET GLASSES, WICKER T JT r,'PT?T HA S£ S \ OTY0 T Yl 1R - MANTLES ' to be B °l<* very cheap. PICTURE FRAMING.-A splendid lot of Mouldings just to hand. Picture Framing done at moderate prices. AGENTS FOR CLEGGS' PERAMBULATORS, BURSON'S WICKER CHAIRS, tou ' T. H- UNDRILL & CO., CABINET-MAKERS, UPHOLSTERERS, & PICTURE FRAMERS, TANORED STREET, I Opposite Arcade and next Building Sooiety's Office. 3 181 I



Business Notices DISSOLUTIOK OF PARTNERSHIP. <H.O8I1¥« A.»HBIT«ITOM BRAI'CH. EVERYTHING TO BB_ »«fc» TKHMI CASH. SALE NOW ON G. L. BEATH & CO.



NEW SPRINGFIELD OOAL. > sptHE Undersigned have been appointed > -*■ AGENTS for this Celebrated Ooal. the Beßb m the Market, and Oheapest E Quality considered. J 3169 TUCKEJK & FEAN. E ) i I Henry Zander ; "fjAS NOW FOR SALE— , aiSKI* WHEAT, i HUNTER'S, ! TUSCAN, » AND PEARL ' ___ ' SEED OATS, 1 DANISH, TARTARIANS, b CANADIANS, DUNS, AND SPARROW BILLS. CLOVER SEEDS of all descriptions, r OATEN SHEAF CHAFF, BRAN AND SHARPS. CLEARING AND SKIN SALES CONDUCTED, • AND SALEYARDS REGULARLY ATTENDED UNDER THE SUPERVISION OP MR DAVID ZANDEB, ; AUCTIONEER/ Henry . Zander, GENERAL MERCHANT ! WOOL. STOCK AND STATION I AGENT. i " r AGENT FOR— Snn Fire Insurance Office Australian Mutual Provident Society ■Jst 2\ The tender of Mr Gallichan has been accepted for the patent rights, stock-in- trade, &c, of the celebrated Bee Oint- ment by Mr Scott, D.O.A. It is the intention of Mr Galliehan to sell the Bee Ointment m addition to his A. C. Ointment &c. Bee Ointment WlLxj oe found an excellent Ointment for the many diseases the human flesh is so frequently attacked with. Bee Ointment is used and recommended by leading dootora and midwives. Bee Ointment oan be used on the weakeßt of children, and with equal 6uuoeßß on the most robust. We invite a trial of Bee Ointment and guarantee satis* faotion. Price la 6d. TRY GALTIOHAN'P A.G. Ointment A SURE CURE for Bronchitis Severe Colds, Burns, Boils, Ear- ache, Sore Legs, Chilblains, etc. Price, Is 6d. a.c. coeIT cure. For hard or soft coroß, warts or buniqns. Prige Is. A.O. VEGETABLE PILLS . For Conßtlpatlon, Dyspensia, Sick Headache, Indigestion, Want of Appetite, Female and all Stomach and LiVev Com- plaints, eto. 30 Pills m a box ; price Is 6d. The Ointments are specially manufactured as a horse and cattle dressing. Dairy farmers and horse owners will find them cheap, effica* tious and economical. Price 2s 6d. The above lines are stooked by obemists and storeß, and will be found quite equal to any imported line. Trademark and my signature on every pot. EDWIN GALLICHAN, PROPRIETOR AND MANUFACTURE? Ashurst, N.Z. Canterbury Representative, MR G. P. HOATTEN, ABhbnrion, You have ruined your constitution sufficiently by drinking inferior Tea. Recruit by drinking only Fozie Tea ; it is pure. The tea is delicious Drink only Kozie Tea? it is absolutely , pure* H, gAtrpro, Sole Agent)



AUSTRALIA* MUTUAL PROVIDENT dOOIETY New Zealand Branch Head Office, Customhonse-qnay, Wellington! Local Board of Directors : Ihe Hon Morgan S. Grace, M.D., C.M.G., M.L.O. (Chairman) Ihe Hon Charles J. Johnston, M.L.CU (.Deputy Chairman) Alfred de Bathe Brandon, Esq IheHon Edward Biohardson, 0.M.G., M.L.L John Duncan, Esq THE OLDEST, WEALTHIEST, AND MOST PROSPEROUS Australian Life Ojbttoe, \nd tfttl LARGEST IN THE BRITISH EMPIRE. The only Colonial Life Office which declares a BONUS EVERY YEAR Ihe Method of Valuation adopted by this Society is of the most Stringent Character, nnd ensures a Consi derably Larger Reserve to meet Liabilities than tha held by any other office m the Auitraloeian Colonies ACCUMULATED FUND EXCEEDS j (Thirteen Millions) sterling ANNUAL INCOME EXCEEDS £2,000,000. (Two Million Sterling) POLICIES IN FORCE .134,003 Sum Assured ... ... ... £49,084,986 Oash Bonuses Divided .. .. £6.813.802 BONUSES OASH BONUS for ONE year, 1895, £482.528 yielding Reversionary Bonuses amounting ton £860,000 after making SPECIAL BESERVB& CASH BONUSES declared for last FIVE years, over TWO MILLIONS, yielding Reversionary Bonneet exceeding POUR MILLIONS ASSUBE YOUR LIFE m tbe A.M. P. SOCIETY and flecure a BONUS EVERY YEAR. Expenses of Management; 81 per cent on the total income EDWARD W. LOWJE, Reßident Seoreiary. Branch Office— Custom House Quay, Wellington JAMES HAIR, District Secretary Cathedral Square, Christchuroh. H. ZANDER, Local Broker, Ashburton - i NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP. WITH reference to the notice of Dissolution of Partnership, which appeared m another part of this issue, I' take this opportunity of re- tmv*&§ m J sincere thanks to my customers and the Public generally, for the liberal patronage accorded to me for the last two years — and finding my Stocks are Large, and m order to make room for goods to arrive, I have de- termined to hold a CLEARING SALE FOR £1 DAYS, WHEN GENUINE BARGAINS WILL BE OFFERED. Men's Colonial Tweed Suits from 22s 6d Men's, Colonial Tweed Trousers ' from 7s 6d Boys' and Youths' Sac Suits, 7s Bd, 12s 6d, 15s Boys' and "Youths' Knicker Snits from 7s 6d Boys' Reefer Coats 6s 9d Men's, Youths' and Boys' Overcoats — Reduced prices Men's and Youths' Waterproof Coats and Oilßkine — Reduced prices A Nice line of Double Width Dress Goof's from 10£ d per yd Colonial Dress Tweeds at Cost Grey Blankets from 7s 6d, White Blankets from 85.6d — All sizes m Sfoek at Low Rates. Brussels Carpet?, Special Bargains, New Patterns Tapestry Hearth Rngs frem 2s, Velvet Pile l^ugs from 3s lid Floorcloths from 2s, 2yds wide — Linoleums Crockeryware. Glassware, Ironmongery, Large stocks to select from ; all other goods generally kept m stock will be SOLD AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES SALE NOW ON FOB 21 DAYS. Ac lawrie,. S.AUNDERS' BUILDINGS.



Sport, ng. j aS H B V KTu N T I IOTTI N G OLU B i "WINTER MEETING. To bo held on the AGRICULTURAL SHOW GROUNDS, Ashburton, on THUESDAY, JULY 23, 1896, WITHOUT A TOTAL ISATOR. (Under the Rules of the Canterbury Metro- politan Trotting Association.) President.— Donald McLean, Ksq Vioe- Fkesident*.— Messrs F. McOaffertyand Dauiol MoKendry. Stewards. — Messrs P. Devane, .1. Dore, J. C. Duncan, R. J. Henry, D. McCormick, Denis Me- KenrJry, und G. Robertson. Judge. — Mr Docald McLean. Starter — Mr J. O. Duncan. Clerk of Scales.— Mr D. Zander. Handicapper.— Mr J. O. Duncan. PROGRAMMB. i 1. — 1.15 p.m.— Handicap Maiden (saddle), of 10 BOVB ; nomination ss, acceptance 53. Two miles. 2.— 2.o— Lagmhor Handicap (harness), of 15 soys ; second horse 2 soys from the stake. Nomination 7s 6d, acceptance 7s 6d. Two miles. i 3. — 3.o— Ashburton Handicap (saddle) of 20 soys ; second horse 3 sdvs from the stake. Nomination 10s, acceptance 10s. Two miles. 4.-3.45 — Farmers' Plate Handicap, (saddle) of 15 soys ; second 2 soys from the s^ake. To be confined to horses the hona fide property of Farmers resident m the Ashburton County, and must have been the property of such owners prior to the Ist June, 1896. Amateur riders who have never won a trotting race $ to be approved by the Club, domination 7s 6d, acceptance 7s 6d. Two miles. s.— 4.3o— Dash Hancicap (saddle), of 15 soys ; second horse 2 soys from the stake. Nomination 7s 6d, acceptance 7s 6d. One mile. NOMINATIONS most be m the hands of the Secretary, accompanied with pedigree, age, and description of horses, last three performances, and colors of riders, also with the necessary amount m caßh, by 9.30 p.m. on MONDAY, July 13, at Somerset Hotel, Ashburton. HANDICAPS declared on THURSDAY, , July 16. ACCEPTANCES will close at tha same hour and place on MONDAY, July 20. Five per cent, will be deducted from all gross winnings for expenses. Licenses will be granted to Bookmakers, approved by the Club, for the right to bet on the ground on payment of a fee of LI 10s, W. SIMPSON 7 39 Secretary.



uAIDSB & Sons JEucalypti Extract There arc Imitations 'of Eucalypti c Extract m the tnarket now, products of simple distillation forming rado resinous oils. In order that these crude oils may not be taken, Oun Purb Volatilb Eucalypti EXTRACT, which is reooßnised by the medical division of ihe Prussian Government to be of per- fectly pure origin, as their information forwarded to us through the .Consul at Melbonrne, March a, 1878 Is proved by teats by thr. Medical Clinica of the universities at Bonn and (Jn'efswald, Prussia, and eported by Dr SchuJz, Tr< lessor of Parmucology, at Jon, fend Professor Dr Mosler, Director of the Medical Olinio at Greifswald, that only products that Are saturated with oxygen and freed of aoida.resinoCß and other substances, adherent tc primary distillation, will develope the sanative qmJitles proper to the plant according to these authorities, and according to Pro- fessor Dr Lister of England, and to Drs Bauer Molntire, Wood, Hazard, eto., of America, is the only extract corresponding to scientific tests, and the cmly on which possesses the proper therapeutic valne. Bander & Son's Eucalypti Extract All other crude oils are to be classed among the turpentines, which hove, when used as medicine, no therapeutic effect and are abandoned as an interns cedicsment, Theeo so called Eucalypti Extracts jrhichmay have received tfrttuution at Exhibitions as >>mmeroial articles are used for mechanical pur- ' ees are only discernible:— By their deficiency In pungent odour .('Which our product, the only genuine Eucalypti Extracts de velopes moat freely throngh its surplus of oxygen By their alcoholic thin and mobile appearance being reduced m specific density through the presence of acidfl By their taste, the result of th contracting ten- dency of resins and tennatcs. if these crude oils, so called eucalypti extracts ore applied by mistake m cases o croup, bronchitis, diph theria, internal infammations, dysentery, wounds, the consequences are appalling For safety always ask for BAHDEB AND SOI?S EUCALYPTI EXTBACT ard get the old, well-tes'ed oni reliable preparation.— t and burst, Victoria, Australia SANDER AND SONS



WANTED Known—That it is lament able to hear people ask why there la so much trash m the Boot Trade now-a- -days 1 But no wonder I say. They ms«y strike their breasts and say, ' By our own fault, who buy such trash at cheap sales.' Though cheap, a profit must be levied, and you don't get the worth of your money Bat yon have yet a remedy by oalling at J. Molscn. the Premier m the Boot Trade, where a solid, dry, and good wearing boot can be got. Secure good boots for winter or your feet will be wee. Get your repairs done at once or while you wait at J Moison's Impermeable Bpot Dep6t, Fas. Street, Ashburfcon. 18 s s OLID A V »uits— A. JNico Kaiapo JTS Suit for 27s 6d, Boys' Knicker and Cambridge Suits from 7s 6d, Men's Suits to Measure from 45a, Fit and Workmanship Guaranteed at R. AJcorn's ■ £17 ANTED Known — That Smith Vv Mackwbi.li makes, repairs, and re-covers Umbrellas and Parasols at Lower Ea9t Street, Ashburton. No persons employed to canvass or collect Umbrellas at the door. 4 14 . uusiC ALT" ~~ Mrs Bowman Fox. PIANOFORTE, SINGHBG AND THEORY OF MUSIC AT Havelock street, Ashburton. RAKAIA— On Fridays. " TJbtti VIOLIN. MISS BESSIE STMMONDS Teacher of the Violin, SAUiSDER8 v BCILDINGS, Ashbnrton ' 1896^ PIANOFORTE, SINGING, and FRENCH MRS FfMAKEIG, Cameron Street (Opposite Reid and Gray's ) Second Term will begin Tuesday, May 26, 1896 "VTAOANOIES m each of the above. , V Terms on application. A CARD MRS A. CTOLARIDGE, TEACHER OF : PIANOFORTE, ORGAN, and SINGING.' COX STREET, ASHBURTON. TERMS ON APPLICATION^ PIANOFORTE, SINGINP & HARMONY LLEWELVfN, OWES, (Local Representative of London College of Music). THE First Term of the Year will com- commence MONDAY the 27th inst MR OWEN will be m attendance at his Music Studio m iho Arcade every morning from 12 to 1 to g ake professional arrangements. H. P. MADDEN, * BAKER AND CONFECTIONER, East Street, FTT&KES the present opportunity of JL thanking his Customers and tho Public generally of Ashburton and District for their generous and liberal patronage m the past, and trusts to merit a continuance of the same m the fnture. A Refreshment Room is now opened, which will compare favourably with those of large centres, where Tea, Coffee, or Cocoa, with Hob Pies, Paatry, etc., of the beat quality (fresh), being made on the premises daily and at all hours, can be had N.B. — The very best Bread delivered daily m town and suburbs. 5 234 AffiMOitv Training— The Quick Thought System of Memory Improvccueut enables its Btud> nts to enjoy a wonderful power of memory which is impossible without its aid. Study of nil kinds is rendered eas.y and pleasant. A graid and accurate ruethori foi .quickly learning Re citations. Forgetfulneiss »nd mind i w ndering is altogether done away with. Spcakinp witboutDot- Hißmndesioipleanri nmny other rid vajjtmwn «n joyed. Send aimtcard TO-DAY for illustsated «sirc«lar nnd tesfctaotials. Address— Henry W. ■Mitchell, caro of ofico of t'a ] aper, whore farth<- fuutioutars can be obtiin WANTED Known— Montte Clear ing Boot Sale at Mellob ' £ealan $ia Boofc Store,