ALFORD FOREST.

From Our Own O-rrespjndout THE CROPS, ETC. When grass is shor- al'»ng the hills we naturally wonier how the plains lower down are looking. The oab crops will be very poor this season, and may be seen coming Into ear before the tWk is any length Rain istndly wanted; the gardens are withering f« m t>e excessive h- a H . while fcho torrible nor'- wasters have Wown down much of the fruit crop B ack currant* and raspberries cannot be pro oared. The yieid of wool is fine, \>u very liehb. One singular efft-ob of the sharp winter may be mentioned -twitch may be seen <?ead m patohea wherev r it formerly grew, but gorse, the farmer's enemy and wo king man*s friend, is re covering. Prom the viriou* eorges the news is bad, many more sheep being lost than was thought a 1 ; the time of the great enow fall. When shearing Is over some near approaoh to the ttu" h will be known, but it is disastrous for the ranholders, especially after such a run of seasons of low prices. CHUBCH MEWS. The Key Harold Purohas has finally taken up his residence at Mount Somers, from which point of vantage he will be able to continue his earnest ministrations In the hills district. Having jast entered the bonds of holy mattimony with Miss J. G. Inßlis, of Chrictohurch, he will have a true helpmate m his important work, and we earnestly wish them " Gad speed." iBUSHSIDE. As a sign of increased population m this district the school is being consider ably enlarged, the accommodation having been quite insufficient for some time past. Through the long cold winter, etc., it must have been most trying to the infant mis tress to work m the school porch. Both teachers (Mr W. Moses, and Miss E. Outler)/haye worktd hard and are accord ingly much apptec ated by the people. Ab the end of the vacation they will be able to woik more comfortably, and the resu will be sti'l more gratifying.

INTERPROVINCIAL.

Fire Insurance Auckland, January 15 J At a meeting of the Committee of the j Insurers Protection Association Mr N. A. Nathan, President, presiding, it wae resolved that a meeting of delegates from the various Insures Protection Associa tions and other kindred Societies should be held at Wellington on the 29th ins\. to consider th^ new insurance tariff. Two delegates were appolntc d to repre seut Auckland. Tobacco llol>bnri«« Several tobacco robberu s are reported. The Kaipara l»i*anter

At the inquest on the body of Nellie Parkins, a victim of the Kiipara boating fatality, a verdict was returned of "accidentally drowned," a rider baing added appreciative of Edwards' bravery m trying to save the party, but it was considered that the boat was over crowded. BUhop Inck Bishop Luck is m a pn carious state of health, suffering from heart affeotion. Xhe Colonial Bank Wellington, January 15 Mr Justice Williams, who is at present m Wellington, made an order m Chambers to-day, onih^ app'ijalion of the provi sional ifficial liquidators, Hon. J. M. Larnach, Messrs Vegers and Keith Ram say, for leave to p»y a dividend of 10d par share to the shareholders out of money standing to the credit of the Bank m the Bank of New Zealand at Dunedin. The Halc!o<.« The Magisterial inquiry into the wreck of the Halcione concluded this afternoon The finding of the Court was tint the casualty was caused by accident through stress of weather wlihnut any neglect or default on the part of th *. c ptaiu or crew The Crown bears the cos's of the ii qnlry The Fifc*lilr«

Christchurch, January 15 The Minister of Marine, m response to a requisition signed by a large number of shipmasters at Lyitelton, has reduced the term of suspension of the license of Captain Wilson, or the Fifcshire., which was stranded at Oamaru, fiora three months to one month.

Another Battling Fatality

Gisborne, January 15. Another bathing accident happened at 330 this afternoon. Three- nurses at the hospital, Misses Sheffield, Brown, and Wisher, went to bathe m the Taruheru river close to the hofpita 1 . Nurse Sheffield got out of her deps h and being unable to swim was drowned. The others made brave but futile efforts to rescue her. The body has not yeb been recovered. I- is understood that Mis i Sheffield hid friends at the Thames.

l<Hi ASfiBUBTON GUARDIAN: TfiUSSDAY, JANUAR* 16, 1896.

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PUBLIC NOTICES ;TRY~auLICHAN'S A.O. Ointment A wonderful and unsurpassable preparation A SURE CURE for Bronchitis, Severe Golds, Burns, Boils, Ear- ache, Sore Legs, Chilblains, etc. Pnee, la 6d ; from Chemists and Stores GALLICHAN'S A.O. OINTMENT Is also specially prepared for Veter- inary use, and as a Horse and Cattle Dressing will be found faithful m its operation For all kind of Sores, Cracked and Greasy Heels and Wounds on Horses, or Sore Teats on Cows, etc , give it one trial, and its virtue and cheapness will be for ever established. Sold everywhere. Price, 2s 6d TRY GALLIOHAN'S A.O. VEGETABLE PILLS For Constipation, Dyspepsia, Sick Headache, Indigestion, W»nt of Appetite, Female and all Stomach and Liver Com- plaints, etc. There is no humbug about these Pills • Their extensive use Is a guarantee of their Purity and Qoodnesa. Thirty Paw m every Box, and one Pill sufficient for a dose. Give them a trial < Price, Is 6d everywhere TRY GAISoHAN'S \ A.O. CORN OUKK; Ib Is a most Wonderful Preparation, and will remove any Corn (haed or soft.) It also removes the matter that provides food for the Corn, withoub m any way hkjubxho. the feet. Directions With every pot, and are easily carried oub Price, la every where MR G. P. HOATTEN, Ashburton, represents Gallichan's A.O. Preparations m Canterbury, and all business must be conducted through him EDWIN CALLICHAH, PROPRIETOR AND MANUFACTURER, Ashnrst, Manawatu, N.Z LOCAL AGENTS — Mrs Adams, Sannders' Buildings ; H. E. Bonnington, Ohemisb, East Street ; Shearman Bros , Burnett Street 12 45 FARMERS CALL ON John Orr & Go. FOR QUOTATIONS Oi* HOT l» Eft TWIIVE, Ha chine Oil, AND ALL FARMING REQUISITES WE ARE SELLING BINDER TWINE CHEAPER THAN A^Y OTHER HOUSE IN ASHBURTON and are m a position to GUARANTEE Every Bale Sent Oub AGENTS FOR|THE McCORItIICM Reaper and Binder THE BEST AND MOST DURABLE MACHINE MADE. 5 Sections and Chains for Massb«- Habbis, and Walter A. Wood Machines, KEPT IN STOCK. John Orr and Go,, IRONMONGERS, ASHBURTON M. B. BRAW, . ASHBURTON HOTEL. IHE ASHBURTON HOTEL Is one of the points of history. Jnsfa where the approach to the Traffic Bridge is now, the First : Licensed' House m Ashburton stood. The Ashbnrton Hotel was its Immediate successor. The old accommodation house was the first and last) house m a dayb's rldej and it was a wel- come Bighfc to many a weary traveller. The new house is still the last the south* ward traveller sees as he leaves Ashburton, and the tramp to thenextislcng and weary. The new bouse is entered with pleasure, and quitted with regret, for the Landlord Keeps Only the Best, and his brand of CIVILITY has the Guinea Stamp of Genuineness, and IS SOLD AT COST PRICE



Eeduct ons M eductions. ! A S THE deductions advertised have proved Very Successful m Clearing the large line of Delaines put under offer last week, we have now placed under the Same Treatment, a line of Summer Dresses AND Washing Materials, ALSO- SEVERAL LINES IN THE SHOW ROOM SPECIAL TO CLEAR— A Few Odd Lengths of Oilcloths and Linoleums. MITCHELL & TURNER KAIAPOI HOUSE, '■■' TANORED STREET. PAOU BOOTS & SHOES HA Oil UAun. boots & shoes UHun. GREAT VARIETY, CHEAPEST AND BIST. MfoSSBRS !flcl>OlVAl^]> X it»cI>IABWIO HAVE great pleasure m announcing that their premises m East street are Stocked with the Largest Variety of Boots and Shoes ever seen m Ashburton. We are making a specialty of GBN LEMEN'S BOOTS. All kinds kept m stock. Try Our Own Make Hand -sewn to Measur Try the. Electric Boots— specially Imported Try the Cookham— beat m the market Try Oar Own Make m French Calf. East India Kip and Colonial Kip A special import of thick rubber Tennis Shoes m Ladies' and Gentlemen's. Try the INCOMPARABLE. Ladies' Walking Strap Shoes m great Variety. Ladies' Shoes m Beetive, Wolfe, Otto Herz, Beehive, Oceana, and all the Best Continental goods. A large assortment of Our Own Make also to choose from. Children's Dainty Shoes for the holidays. Canvas Shoes of every description — Blask Brown, White and Blue. SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE SPECIALI/S FINE ASSORTMENT OF BABIES' SHOES. Repairing efficiently done at the Shortest notice. TRY THE CASH BOOT SHOP. McDonald & mcdiarmid, East street, Ashburton, and at Oamaru and Waimate. DAVID THOMAS, (Late Mat son, Cox and Co.) Auctioneer, Land, Insurance & Estate A gent, Valuator, Wool and Grain Broker, ASHBURTON. Loans Negotiated Weekly Sales of Live Stock — Tinwald and Ashburton^ Alternately Fortnightly Sales of Sheep Skins, Fats, Hides, etc., on Fbidays Sales -f Wool Throughout the Season Grain Bought and Sold on Commission Oleari jg Sales as per arrangements AGENT FOB— Matson and Co, Ohristchurch Booth, McDonald and Co, Ohristchurch White's Sheep Dip Massey-Harris Reaper and Binder London and Lancashire Insurance Company Graham's Foot Rot Composition Wright, Stevenson and Co, Dunedin Planet Junior Garden and Field Tools Belfast Manures I beg to inform my Rakaia Clients and others that I have appointed Mb W Barcock as my Agent m the Kakaia district DAVID THOMAS, Ashburfcon T HAVE the undermentioned Properties for Sale, viz., 280 acres Charing Crosp, well fenced, all m grass 160 acres First-class Swamp.Land, thoroughly improved, Flemington 62 acres First-class Land, Eiffelton 1050 acres Dromore, m grand order . 330 acres Tussock, Maronan 300 acres Tussock, Lismore 486 acres Good Land, splendidly grassed, Lismore I hold Auction Sales of Sheepskins, Hides, Fat, Etc., every fortnight throughout the season Belfast Freezing Co.'s Manures, I OAN SUPPLY Superphosphates, Blood Manure, Potato Manure, Bone Meal, and Bone Dust, IN LARGE OR SMALL QUANTITIES I i GREAT REDUCTION IN PRICE OF PLANET JE. TOOLS. David Thomas, ASHBURTONj THE Ohristchurch Meat Company, Ltd. HAVING LARGELY INCREASED the Freezing capacity, and Slaughtering and Storage Accommodation of the Works at ISLINGTON, Are m a position Meet All the Requirements of the District daring the Coming Season, and are prepared to FREEZE FOX FAEMBES Or Purchase Sheep and Lambs on the ground at HIGHEST MARKET VALUES |



Pubiic Notices ALFRED CURTIS, GRAIN BTtOK-.R AND COM- MISSION AGENT, | ARCADE. 1 66 E. W. HANMER n AVING at last made the necessary M arrangements to occupy the premises lately occupied by MEStti'S MILES AND CO., Limited, without the chance of being asked to clear out at any moment, I have much pleasure m informing OLD CLIENTS who have dc ne their business to a great extent on these premises, and the Public generally, that I intend to keep m stock ALL KINDS OF GOODS WHICH ARK BEQUIRED ON FARMS, LARGE OR SMALL, SUOH AS Fencing Wire, Barbed Wire, Sheer. Netting, with centre strand, Binder Twine, Cornsacks, Woolsacks, Beaming Twine, Branding Oils m Blue, I'ed, & Black, Flour, Sharps, Bran, Fine bait, Coarse Salt, Rock Salt, English Superphosphates, Bone Dust, all kinds of Agricultural Seeds, the germination of which is tried before being offered for Sale, TEA, BUG A.B, Etc. I eh»ll hold Auction Sales of STOCK «nd SHEEPSKINS at the usual times as heretofore, and I shall be a Cash Buyer of all sorts of GRAIN and GRASS BEH.DB during the coming season. As I have pitched my camp m Ash bur ton, I hope to receive a share of the business going. E. W. ~H~AMMER. West Street, December 17, 1895. Monster Male of English Woods. WE have just landed, ex ss Duke of Sutherland, the following Goods — Tea Sets, Breakfast Sets, Dinner Ware, Steak Dishes, Cheese Stands, Triple Trays, Fancy Jugs m Sets, Forty Toilet Sets, etc. These goods are direct from two of the Largest Potteries m England and are first- class m every respect. Ex ss Kaikoura — A Shipment of the UNRIVALLED BICYCLES which are the Best, Strongest, and Cheapest ever seen m Ashburton. Price from £10. Ball-bearings throughout. Terms if required. Also — Bells Lamps, Saddles, Pouches, Oilers, Capesj etc., which will be sold at Lowest prices Ex ss Ruapehu — Ten Crates JAM JARS with Screw Tops, Splendid Value. The Sale will be held m the END SHOP OF THE ARCADE- Commencing, TUESDAY, December 31. The Best Chtistmas Show m Ashburton will be Carson md Co.'«*» MONSTER SALE OF ENGLISH GOODS, ab Tancied street end of the Arcade, Direct from London. Wool meowing. W. T. WEBSTEE BEGS to remind Farmers and others m the Ashburton and adjacent counties thati In his Wool Scouring Works, on the Ashburton river frontage, near the Bridge (formerly occupied by Mr ' Horoersham) he has every facility and appliance for the efficient Scouring of WOOL. This he is prepared to under- take for Farmers and others on commis- sion, and Is besides a Cash purchaser of Wool, Skins, Hides, Fat, Tallow, and other by-products at full market rates. He will be happy to wait on Farmers, and be glad to reoeive offers at hiq premises. The advertiser attends all the local Hide and Skin, etc., Sales, but will be pleased to deal privately and make terms person- ally with Clients W-T. WEBSTER, ASHBURTON SCOURING WORKS I 11 164 THE TWINE QUESTION. T RUN MY OWN BUSINESS m my _L own interest and In the interests of MY CLIENTS. I leave my patrons to be themselves the judges of the quality of everything I sell. This year I ask the Farmers who have so often dealt with me, and for so many years, to inspect the BINDING TWINE I have to offer them ; to examine its history, of which I can satisfy easily the closest scrutiny. My stipply this year Is Donaghy's— and is this year's product of that firm's factory, from which id has come direct, and HAS JSOT BEEN BOUGHT AT AUCTION after lying as dead stock m the hands of Merchants who found it unsaleable. I- sell the straight article at straight prices, and these are less than any yet advertised, Henry Xander, THE FARMER'SFRIEND- pHRISTMAS, 1895— 1 beg to thank my friends and the public at large for the liberal support extended to me since I started business three months ago. I have now received a quantity of Goods suitable for the Christmas and New Year trade, second to none m Ashburton, and at a price within the reach of all. A trial soltoJfced.*~E. BUBQOPt Hast Belt G »aH Stew. l



Public Notices. PIANOFOKTE, AMERICAN ORGAN, AND THEORY OF MUSIC. Mrs Bowman Fox, VA7 ILL resume teaching as under — Monday— Havelcck street Tue.d*y— Bakaia Wednesday — Saunders' Buildings 'J hursiday — Saunders' Buildings Theory Class Fi iday— Havelock street Saturday— Saunden.' Buildings Havelock street, Ash burton, January 1895. THE VIOLIN. MISS BESSIE SIMMONDS Teacher of the Violin, SAUNDERS BUILDINGS, Ashburton 1896 PIANOFORTE, SINGING, and FRENCH MRS F.~MAKEIG, Cameron Street (Opposite Reid and Gray's ) Firsb Term will begin February 3, 1896 7VT*ACANOTES m each of the above. V Terms on application i A CARD MRS A. CrCLARIDGE, TEACHER -OF ' PIANOFORTE, ORGAN, and SINGING, COX STREET, ASHBURTON. TERMS ON APPLICATION, MUSIC. MISS CABSOE HAS REMOVED to the Corner of Wills and William Streets, where she will receive Pupils for Pianoforte and American Organ. Fur terms, etc., apply to Mrs Alcorn, Havelock Street. Pupils could be boarded if required. 1 49 TVTATIOEAL MORTGAGE AND IN AGENCY COMPANY of NEW ZEALAND, Limited. Capital £1,000,000. Paid-up £200,000 HEAD OFFICS: 8 Great Winchester Street, London * BRANCHES: Chrlstchurch, Dunedin, Timaru, Oamaru, Invercargill, Wellington & Melbourne WOOL FOR LOCAL SALE OR SHIPMENT. THE NATIONAL MORTGAGE AND AGENCY COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND, Limited, are making Advances on Large or Small Wool Clips intended for either local sale or shipment to London, ab Lowest Current Rates of Interest aud FREE of COMMISSION Wool for Local Sale should be con signed to — NATIONAL MORTGAGE, CHRIST- CHCJKCH, and when for Shipment to NATIONAL MORTGAGE, LYTTELTON We have made very complete arrange- ments m London for the disposal of Wool and can place our clients upon most favorable terms The Company's Shipments from the South Island alone last season amounted to over I&000 Bale s. Clients are reminded fc at the Com panys Articles of Association provide for Proceeds of Wool and Produce bei3>g Secured under Separate Trust for the special account of principals WOOLPACKS, SEAMING TWINE and all Station Requibites supplied at Lowest Bates Note — Wool consigned to Ihe Company I atLyltslton for Shipment will be received into the Shaw, Savill and AlbionJSheds Free op Charge . G. fl 1 . MARTIN, Manager, Christchnrch. W. WALLIS, 10 119 Agent, Ashburton. LAZAR US'S SIGHT TESTI NG AND SPECIALITE SPECTACLES. Sole agent for Ashburton District, O g A L E X, JEWELLER, EAST STREET, ASHBURTON. T AZARUS Patented System ensures 1 J comfort and correct sight. Dont spoil your eyes by using badly fitting Spectacles. 5 " AUSTRALIANS MUTUAL PROVIDENT .SOCIETY Now Zealand Branoh Head Office, Customhouse-quay, Wellington! Local Board of Directors : rhe Hon Morgan S. Grace, MJ>., C.M.G., MX.O. (Ohairman) the Hon Charles j. Johnston, M.L.O* (Deputy Chairman) Alfred de Bathe Brandon, Esq IheHon Edward Richardson, O.M.G* M.L.C John Duncan, Esq Medical Offioer : Dt G. B. Anson, M.D., M.R.O.S. (England) ffiHE OLDEST, WEALTHIEST, X AND MOST PROSPEROUS AUSTRALIAN LIFJBS OffFIOE, \ND THfc LARGEST IN THE BRITISH EMPIRE. The only Colonial Life Office which declares a BONUS EVERY YEAR Ihe Vethod of Valuation adopted by this Society is of the most Stringent Character, and ensures a Conßi derably Larger Reserve to meet Liabilities than tha held by any other office In the Australasian Colonies. COUMULATED FUND EXCEEDS £19,000,000 (TWELVE MILLIONS) Sterling ANNUAL INCOME, £2,000.000, (TWO MILLION STERLING). ■ POLICIES IN FORCE .. 119,53a I Sum Assured £39,888,071 / Cash Bonuses Divided .. .. £5,883,41) e on uses BONUS for ONE year, 1898, £448,790, yielding CASH Reversionary Bonuses amounting to £910,000 after making SPECIAL RESERVBa CASH BONUSES declared for last FIVE years, over TWO MILLIONS, yielding Reversionary Bonuses exceeding FOUR : MILLIONS ASSURE YOUR LIFE IN THE A- M- P- SOCIETY And fe scare a J3ONUS EVERY 'SEAR Expenses of Management 8$ per cent on the total income EDWARD W. LOWE, Resident Seoretar> Brancn Office — Custom House Quay, Wellington Christchurch District Office- Cathedral Square. JAMES JEAIR, District Secretary H ZANDER, It 6*l Broker Asbborboo



Public Notices. i, Henry Zauder. •; pi S the Harvesting Season is now [ fi. drawing near, I beg to intimate that J have bought a very Urge stock of Harvesting Material?, anticipating a correspondingly large demand. binding"""~twines. BINDING TWINES. BINDING WIRE. BINDING WIRE, And all other Harvesting Material now m Stock. Farmers, do not give your orders for Twine without getting my quotation, as , I can quote less than any local merchant, having purchased most favorably. I have for Bale a few~SECOND HAND MoOORMICK REAPERS & BINDERS In First Glass Order. Early application necessary. McCORMICK & BUCKEYE EXTRAS kept m Stock, Also "TYZACK'S" SECTIONS & CHAINS For all other machines CORNSACKS, CORN SACKS. I am now prepared to take orders for fnll sized Cornsacks, and farmers will do well to order early, as crops will be heavy. Carpets. Linoleums, Oilcloths, etc. In order to make room for Harvest- ing and other Goods now landing and to arrive, I will sell the whole of the above Stock at 25 per cent below cost price* 1000 MATS, 1000 MATS, 1000 MATS Mauritius Sugar. Be sure to use no olher for your JAM, and 6ee that you get it NEW CURRANTS, NEW RAISINS, and NEW SULTANAS. These fruils are re»dj for use without further washing Vtfup, Teas, Teas, CHINA, CSYLON, INDIA, and HEALTH TEA I Just Landed (ex Gothic) 100 GALVANISED STEEL ELASTIC HORSE COLLARS, In all sizes. They are giving universal satisfaction SCOTT'S WELL-KNOWN RANGES, AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. Oils Oils. I have m Stock and to Land — 100 Drums Linseed Oil 200 cases Valvoline 200 cases Castor Oil 20 bales best 5 -ply Seaming Twine China and Glassware Hornsby's & Pansome's Plough Shares Barbed and Plain Fencing Wire BEST ENGLISH LEATHER BELTING WINES & SPIRITS, ALES & STODT LIQUEURS, «ft HABANA CIGARS, CIGARETTES, In view of approaching holidays, at SPECIALLY LOW PRICES I have Always for Sale — CRUSHED OATS, OATEN SHEAF CHAFF, OATS, BRAN, SHARPS, AND CHICKWHEAT. Henry Zander, GENERAL MERCHANT. WOOL, STOCK AND STATION AGENT AGENT FOR— Snn Fire Insurance Office Australian Mutual Provident Society



Public Notices J JUST Arrived. — A large variety of use- j tul and Oruamtntai Goods, Dolls, Toys, and Novelties ; also, a job lob over one hundred assorted Baskets and Morocco and Russian Leather Handbags, to be sold at and under otdinary cost price at Mrs Alcorn's. ; . OLIDAY Suits— A Nice Kaiapol ' I Suit for 27s 6d, Boys' Knteker and Cambridge Suits from 7s 6d, Men's Soits to Measure from 45^ Fit and Woi kmanship Guaranteed at R. Alcorn's mHB COLONIAL MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY, (limited.) offices m all the colonies and m the united kingdom TOTAL NEW BUSINESS since oommencemettof the Society exceeds TWENTY-ONE MILLIONS, Being an average of a million for bach year oi its existence premiums" moderate. Claimß paid immediately on proof of death and title. Polioies kept m force out of Surrender Value as long aB there is sufficient to pay one quarterly premium, ■ Write for Proposal Forms and all information to E 0 YOUNG, Canterbury District Agent B. B. RESTBLL, Local Agent ; or ARTHUR E. GIBBS, Secretary for New Zealand, Wellington 10164 W. Bowman Fox, OHAREBROKER, ACCOUNTANT & GENERAL AGENT. MONEY TO LEND. I have several sums of Trust Funds to Lend on Freehold Security. Interest fr-nn five per cent. JEYE'SJSHEKF DIP AND CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS. I am agent for the above, which will be fonnd very superior, and non-poisonous. Farmers and others are invited to call and inspect testimonials and ascertain prices. ; TEAS. 1 have a supply of Horniman's Teas which have been favorably known m Gnat Britain for the past forty years. Also Ceylon, India, and China Teas- Agent for the R<>yal Exchange Fire Assurance, established 1720. Risks at current rates. OFFICE -Moore Street. (Premises formerly occupied \<y Messrs Friedlander Bros.) COAL | MOD NT SOMERS } COAL OOaL ■ HOUSEHOLD | COAL COAL i HIS well-known and favorite House hold Coal is now delivered at the following rates per 4 ton truck : — Weaterfield Railway Station, 15s per ton, freight; paid Ashburton Railway Station, 16s per ton, freight paid ; Metb yen, 19s 6d, freight paid. All orders must be accompanied cheque or P.O. wider. > GEORGE PARK, Mount Somers. G r <EVT ANNUAL SALE or DRAPERY, CLOTHING & BOOTS. ANDREW ARR WILL COMMENCE A GREAT SALE OF SURPLUS STOCK OF DRAPERY, CLOTHING, AND BOOTS, ON SATURDAY, THE 18th JANUARY, roit ONfr MONTH ONLY ALL GOODS MARKED AT A LARGE REDUCTION. Men's Suits at 20s Men's Hats from 6d upwards Men's Boots from 4s 6 d Ladies' Boots half-price Children's Boots from Is Ladies Trimmed Hate half-price Ladies' Jackets from 4s 6d Ladieß* Gloves Gd per pair ALL GOODS WILL BE SOLD AT A SACRIFICE FOR CASH. ANDREW ORR.



Holloway's Pills — Pure Blood.— When the Blood is puie, its circulation calm and equable, and the nerves well strung, we are well, 'ihese Pills possets a marvellous power m securing these essential of health by purifying, regulating and strengthening the fluids and solids. Hollowoy's Pills cau be confidently recommsnded to all persons suffering from disordered digest on, or worried by nervous fancies, or neuralgic pains. They correct acidity and heartburn, dispe- sick headache, quicken the action of the liver, and act as alteratives and gentle aperients. The weak and delicate may take them without fear. Holloway'd Pills are eminently serviceable to invalids of irritable constitution, us they r-dse the action of every orgau to its natural standard, and universally excercise a calming and sedative influence. The great clearing sale of S. Anderson' stock of Boots and .shoes, announced by MoDoxald and A^cDiakmidis comiDg to a clone within ten day*. .Sec-ire » pair of Boots •t once at the reduced price. 11 158 For Indigestion, the best remedy s un doubtedly Nobton's Camomile Pills. They can conbdently be recommended as being mild m operation and absolutely free from injurious drugs. Aoting at once as a splen- did tonic and a gentle aperient. For nearly 100 years they have proved unequalled for Indigestion, Dyspepsia, sick Headache and ior Liver and Stomach complaints. Sold m bottles Is ljd, 2s 9d, and 11s, by all Medi- cine Vendors throughout the world, A



£ A. lf linn & tionM eucalypti Extract There ate Imitations of Eucalypti" Extract In the market dow, I'roductsof staple distillation formicg rude resinous oils. In order that these crude oils may not be taken, Obr Pohk Volatile Eucalypti EXTRACT, whicb is recognised by the medical division of ibe Prussian Government to be of per- feotly pure origin, as their information forwarded to us throng- the Consul at Melbourne, March 2, 1878 we state : — ■ Is proved by tests by the Medical Clinics of the Universities at Bonn and Grfefswal- , Prussia, and | eported by Dr Scliulz, ProfeM or of Pannacology, at Bon, uid Professor Dr Moaler, Director of the j Medical Clinic at Grcifswald, that only products that *re saturated with oxygen and freed of a'nds.roeinow and other substances, adherent to primary distillation, will develope the sanative quulities i«oper to the plant aocording to these authorities, and according to Pro- fessor or Lister of England! and to Dra Bauer Mclntire, Wood, Hazard, etc., of America, i* the only extract corresponding to scientific tests, and the only on which possesses the proper fhernpeutio vaHe. Sander & Son's Eucalypti Extract All other crude oils ate to be classed among the turpentines, which hove, when nsed as medicine, no kherapentio effect and are abandoned as an interna tnedicsaient. These so called Eucalypti Extracts which may have received £.'<itinctioii at Exhibitions as ommeroiel ' articles nre used for mechanical par* ' etet are only discernible:— By their deficiency In pungent odour (which our product, the only genuine Eucalypti Extracts de- velopes most freely through its surplus of oxygen) By their alcoholic thin and mobile appearance, being rocuoed m specific density through the presence of acids By their tacte, the result of th contracting ten dency of redas and tennates. if these crude oils, so called eucalypti extracts are applied by mistake m cases o croup, bronchitis, diph theria, internal inf animation*, dysentery, wounds, th- eonsequences are appalling For safety always ask (o Sahdbb and Bon 8 KncAiiTi'Ti Extract and cc the old, well-tes*ed and reliable preparation. — Sand hnrrt. Victoria, Australia. SANDER AND SONS'