The Ashburton Guardian.

You XX II. NO. J&4B

Arhburtois : Monday, March 23, 1896.

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f sugtfaess Notices, > PAINLESS EXTRAGTIQK I ' By v ' : J NITROUS OXIDE GAS. I' A. Specialty. I ; 4^Fee for;admln{ptraUon ... ss. I G. F. "DODbS, , -: SURGEON DENTIST, BußNKrr Streut, AsHBUiiTOK 9 , SMOKE THE NEW VENUS j Dark Aromatic Plsg- I Tobacco. P I THE CELEBRATED & BEST BRAND pi - ■ r l ' v I MANUFAOTOBBD FROM CHOICEST VIRGINIA LEAF r I I ASHBURTONji PERMANENT BUILDING AND I INVESTMENT SOCIETY. J A.° YA N ° E^ f £25 and «Pward6 f I made on .-: FREEHOLD PRQiPERTY, repayable by Monthly, Qaarterly^ ot I Haif.Yearly Inßtalments. I Loans also granted for fixed periods a " I current rates. ' Father partlcnlars on application to ' EDWARD STEPHENS, Manager. PALM AND JOEO TEAS INDIAN AND CEYLON f)UR2 4] INDIA? (Palm Brana f noipu f..p p?rducin s 200 kr^e '1,,* Capp ot fi. Bf-vate Tea to the pom.d. This is the tea Mr Geor Se Jamesou sold so largely. OUR to TEAS (Palm and T o kr ) are equal yeood value for the iri<. n°y OUK TfIAS are so jutjiuJm- »W We frequently heat of insKncfß of ether Teas being packnd and f-old m oar eiuptiee • Imitaticn i» Hincerost ■fl *ftery, ' buc the public shou?d see that ih»y get the genuine article Retail from all the principle Store keepers. .... : Wholes alt 2 from JAMESON, ANDERSON, AND CO. 155 Colombo Stkbet, -Christchurch ... ' ' "•* i'_ 96 8 loz Prevention TS WORTH POUNDS OF CURE •*• Why rufn your Reapers and slowed by using inferior Lubricating Oils, whio tire yonr horaes and clog the Machines, when you can obtain a true Lubricant ike V A I* V O if i M k which has been thoroughly tested all over he world,and pronounsed Unequalled. Pbtainable from all Storekeepers at th Agents EDWARD REECE & SONS OHRTSTCHURSH By Br Appointment. JOWii^gr* Appointmkkt. Patronised by Lady Glasgow. A, EOBERTSON & CO., DYERS AND CLEANERS, CHRISTCHURCH, BEG to announce to the Inhabitants of AahVarton County that Mlis ALCORN, of EUvelnck street, has kindly consented to act as their Local Agent and all Orders left with her will be Promptly attended to. Awarded .Silver and Bronze Medals and Firat-clasi Exhibition Certificates at Weleon, Danedin, Sydney and Melbourne Branches m Nelaon, Wellington and Christchurch. 2 142 NEW COAL MINE. NEW OAL MINE. JUST OPENED UP- | DEEP LEVEL SEAM. Less Ashes, Blacker, Harder, and better Burning than any Coal previously offered to the public from Mount Somers. This Coal is mined 70ft deeper than the Mount Somers soam. LOCAL AGENTS. GEORGE! PARK, MOUNT SOMERS. r OR COUGHS, COLDS, BRONCHITIS. ASTHMA, f* Inflnenza. Connunptlon, &C, <fco <AY'S COMPOUND ESSENCE OF LINSEHD, AniaeecLSenega, Squill, Tola, <feo I>AVB COMPOUND, a demolouit ezpeotonmt, for rv Conghs, Colds, and Chert CompUntß \f AY'S COMPOUND, for Coughs and Colds, Is equally IV aerrioeable for hones and cattle O°^S^~^S Bm l l !S! t Broton Articles. Bol= Bvarywhere. Mannfaotory , sto^port, England Mkmoiiy TRAiMNG-The Quick Thonght Sfstw of Memory Improvement enables its studmts to"eni<. r wonderful W>wec of memory which is impossib without its aid. Study of aU kinds is rendered ca and pleasant. A grand and accurate method f- quickly learprog ßecitations, Forgetfulness *nd mil W; ndering is altogether dose away with. Soeaki- withoutnotesismadesiinpleand many other advantat emoyed. Send ft post card TO-DAY for illurtiat SS^i * nd SertimonWs. AddMes-MenrV " Mttcaell, care ot office ot ftfe panor, f ortl t



f DRASftS j orsesQut-Bromureoflron. — ►+— — *Mv*ry outlay mmdeftr the btneflt of htalth • , man economy. *■ Or.RpCHARO. I n tSn*&S vw>Vu »-r»»6es are the best i I ?L^ii°^£?£Q!fi inousni edi cl nes against: ■I*J IONS of the HEART. CHOREA, and all f I d , i^! a ! es Proceeding from the impove- | ■ rjshea condltlon^fthe UloodTl W**y9 ) ■ -^WH 86 ifc thto only remedy which I u«SL e 3 constipating, regenerates  «■ tne olood and soothes the nerves. I 1 I _Zi I i. outol ' t enchloro-anemic persons. - I ■S^ aches ' pa i? j ! tatlons ' and all neryous I M? tol 2?' which are only to be cured I;l?rX,^ r# **«»!*?• »rt.g r ee.. because \ M these alone, are at the same time I ■ reconstituant and anti-nervousT i J I ELIXIR aad SYRUP cf DR. HECOUET *^ 1 B^M^ (^ s lVf^i > o^pi'* or inn. > \ Australian Drug Company Ld.« A E< OW M cox J- AM A CASH PURCHASER Ol PRIME FREEZING SHEE] AND i LAMBS AT FULLEST MARKET RATES. Owtfers of stock will find it to theii advantage to communicate with me. LIBERAL CASH ADVANCES . ■ v ■ .■:• . on r . ■ ■  r " -LIVE STOCK, , I am now making ADVANCES against the GROWING CLIPS OB WOOL. Correspondence solicited, 1. OWEN COX. Tattersall's 9 75 OHRISTOHUROH TEE TEA OF THE AGE. Saxafi Tea. Saxon Tea try it, and you will have #mo other. ISAXONTEA. J r SAXON TEA, Professor Bickekton reports that 1 SAXON TEAS {are absolutely Pare and of good ! quality /NHRISIMAS O_ T^rEW REAR'S *; GOOD?. tfxs.B. lonic, e.s. Matatua, 8,8. Maori WE bare just landed, ex p. s* lonic, « shipment of (ioods, cons'sting of J3 HOGSHEADS OP CROCKERY, CHINA, AND Jb'ANCY GOODS, All of which have been selected by our Home Agents, with the utmost cere, to meet the requirements of our Customers and the public generally. CHAMBER t-ETS, TEA SETS, .DINNER t-Ei ß, >and Plain Cups and Saucers and I»'ANCI GOODS Of the Best Patterns and Latest De- signs, m endless variety, too numerous to particularise. WE HAVE ALSO OPENED UP (ex s 8 Matatua), FROM MACOSTOCHIE BROS, 15 CAS "B G-Ji D*, Suitable lor the Season's requirements OUJR GROCERY AND IRONMONGERY DEPART- MENTS Will be found fully Stocked with Goods of the best quality We have also lauded ex s s Maori a Specially Selected Assortment of CARPETS, OILCLOTHS, LINOLEUMS, HEARTHKUGS, etc, Which vrill be' offered at a fcpecial DISCOUNT FOR .OAfo'H. An inspection of oar Stock is cordially invited, A* Lawrie & Co.



p? YOtfijKE NICE T^ ASK^.YOOR CROCOI JHoSr^ H^i * ' f ' (^^^^^^^^a^^^^^^^^^^^s(D»i PURE I^IAN CHlhtt^C^t^Tfißi i- ._ _. n. ■ ■ -,_^ ■ ; ~ , — * ;; ■' A,.^ f WHITE'B - : Artistic ana Economical Hbuse-FtiWiyiinj I,;' 1 ' Warehouse, ' ' OHRISTOHt/RQH- TfllG Recent .Arrivals of Several Extensive Shipments have made his stod m all Departments most Complete. CARPETS, V FLOORCLOTH AND LINOLEUM^ FURNITURE OF ALL KINDS BEDSTEADS AND BEDDING, UPHOLSTERY OROGXERY AND FURNISHINGS/IRONMONGER* A- J. WHITE liiTltes all to Call and Inspect Ills Stock COTTAGIJS Including ' ' . ODTLERV, BLANKETS, HEETSi EARTHENWARE, POTS ETO IK^i&r-'™. :- :: :: ~ " = £»£; CATALOGUES POSTED FREE. WAREHOUSE AND STEAM FACTORY TUAM AMD ST. ASAPH TREET3, OHRISTOHUROH : • ' x .■..'■.•■.' Ll^&SE^^A.^. ..8R05..; if MAKKET HOUSE' "Dear Maggie, you -will keep on drinking " Oh, yes, dear ; I now well remember aj , l "V 1015 whlch y° u bu y afc the door » How Auntie suggested that Tea, And the doctors for ever are Bmiling, And a blessing from all she's entitlbd ' And life is becoming a bore." . For suggesting such excellent Tea. " Dear Mother, I know that your nerves are How happy our home will be, Maggie are all ruined, Ycur father ia getting so free And your system is wrecked to the core ; Of those ailments he suffered ao greatly But believe me the Tea that I'm drinking Through drinking inferior Tea. * la the stuff that will quickly restore. -„ ... . . . . . ..... Then let ' 8 d »»k to the health of the Your illness has taught me m drinking Agents, To be careful of poisonous blends And our phdge we all three agree Be aesared I am drinking the Tiger That from now till the end of existence Which the doctor so highly oommendn. We'll swear by the Tiger Blend Tea." Sh carman Bros. , our Grocers are Agents God bless them for giving the Q, To a drink that's a great earthly blessing j And saved uu from bidding Adieu. SHEARMAN BROS., MARKET HOUSE. AGENTS FOR ASHBURTON RATTRAY & SON, Agenta for New Zealan For Bilious and Nervous Disorders, such as and Pain m the Stomach, Sick i Headache, Giddiness, Fulness and Swelling after meals, Dizziness and Drowsiness, Cold Chills, Flushing', of Heat, Loss of Appetite, Shortness of, Breath, Costiveness, Blotches on the Skin, Disturbed Sleep, Frightful Dreams, and all Nervous and Trcmblinjr Sensations, &c. THE FIRST POSE WILL GIVE RELIEF IN TWENTY. WINUTJES. Thii iv 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." IJEECHAM'S PILLS, taken as directed* will quickly restore females to complete v -is.-nlh. Tbey promptly remove any obstruction or irregularity of the system, tor a To.^ Stomach ; Impaired Digestion ; Disordered J^itss 1 ; ••u\v .*!t liko niapic— ji few donos will work wondenuvoti the Vital Organs ; StronsUioninfr tlionmscn- l.ir ftystcm ; ■ .twtormf- Il>-; l»ni.'-1.. t Complexion; bringing b«ck tlie lecon edge of afpetit-;, nnd iir .iwmii 1 »'>th the Uos'.md ok IHiai.tu thk wiidi.k physical enekoy of the human frame. .For tlirowinir OT fovi-rs m lioc clm-.nro-- tlioy -.•r<: M«ciillv ivnnvrii«:r). I Jieso arc " fsicts " admitted by-tfcmunnda iff' a!, fliu^tw or HiK-ic'y, :»-d <>:,<.• •<{ *)«■ maii; i'i!(iv.:i,tpfj to fl-.i- Xorvou.« ami PoWii nforl m that r Vrm*"" " i ?UU hi-.' </« Uir>K*l !vu>- -ri-.1./ t'nt'rl .'./../;. ;.., ,'v the Win 1:1. VnW «liro'-11^Ii:i with Crt Cix ..OT #' " \. .-,. T:. ..N T ••• ■• Cheap @a!e #^3? °* Bicycles, COMMENCING mOMmt^l. COMMENCING FEBRUARY 1, 1896, FEBRUARY 1, 1896, LANDELLS AND SON, BURNETT STREET, (next Mail Office), ONE MONTH ONLY. OUR "EXPRESS ' BIOYOLE is the Lightest, Strongest, and Fastest, and is built ON THE PREMISES by, not a self-taught man, but a thoroughly educated Mechanic with twenty years practical experience. BIOYOLTCS of every description, including Ladies', Front Drivers, and Safetys. Prices from £5 to £25. As we have a large Stock on hand, we have determined to give our Patrons the advantage of securing a Really Good Machine, CHEAP. We give twelve months' guarantee with each machine. It is to your advantage to purchase your Bike from a LOCAL MANUFACTURER 1 136 11 kinds of Pneumatic Tyres converted into Dunlops (Detachable)



TUX : ~ ~^ " " '■ *~— DAVTB -^BWINO MaUIUN.K"-'- --': Sole Agents fob Nkw Zralakt ~~ ■ ■ •*" ■ ■ ■ /* '■.> HpHE rapidly-inoreasing popularity of .^ ,VT ,. v . ' • -1 I these Machines m England aud Ml N^ S '■ > "?" & & Q() America has received a very croat impetna ■■■" by the remarkable success they attained eb ' . ' the Ohioago Exhibition. Several very im. ; ' -■ portant improvements were there shown for 220 (KlTjPfAkn q« nwuTQ^^rriantr the Erst time, and received from the judges ' UULC^ t{O -W-i OHRISTG^UBCH, tfcd recognition they well merited-i-SpßOlAli • AWABM, The first consignments, of then* ' lateat- improved maohines reached this ' colony by the lonic a month since, and * the Agents Messrs MINSON & CO., Bay > X:- tibey are much approved. At the Antwerp P^R Q a .•WBUBK. ExhAraon, 1894, the Davis Maohdw was <U** XjU awarded the Gold Medal. . ' T LOWVIIALIir I tONOTEAgH OOAOH.; iDR ohurchill'S ' /^N and after WBDNESDA^IJanij Byrup of llypophotohiui of Llmo is prescribed by \J ary 2, the Longbußch . Ooablt wil \ *m Hoaohinirt ; TT contains two of the prinoipal ingredient* necessan I 1 to building DP the Sum£iKS?SwbjTaM RIAM AQHQ ;~wl«Jwßd deficient m the above^^ complaints, -^ OL/l/V HIWO ■j> oto lQ °- h<gWy lODINK OF IKON ;/?/£/jf Dr Chorchill'i Compound Syrup of \ PPBOVED 4>y the Aeademv of M«}||qio( nvflftTOrtonTrrn,™ °' Pati 8» »'« espeoially recommifiajhd I HYPOPHOSPHITES by the Medical Oelebrities of the WoridlS ia real brain food, and m oases where muscuia and Sorbfula (Tumors, Kings Evil, etq), the earlj SST o ™*^?* iS^J^i^S.**^ ll^? a XSf ld L? rlde KpttU - 8tB 888 of OoDßumption, Ooristitutiona.l Weak- Mon. Bach bottle be«rs^ChurohiU't signature. ne 88 , Poornesß of Rlood and for stimulWg Prepared only by and "gnlating Ira periodid flou?ae. y y genuine unless signed Blanoard," 40,8ua SWAN, CHEMIST » Bonaparte, Paris 'paiS Sold by Druggißts and Ohemietß ugh. '■ j out (he Colonies ;. In all Parts of the World the NATURAL FOOD FOR A BABE is MOTH ERS M I LX, and THIS DOES NOT CONTAIN STARCH. Young Infants CANNOT digest STARCHY FOODS, a perfect Artificial Food for Infants must, therefore, NOT CONTAIN STARCH. FOOD CONTAINS NO STARCH, BUT MAKES A PERFECT FOOD FOR THE YOUNGEST CHILD. M ELLIS 'S FOOD for Infants and Invalids may be obtained of all Dealers throughout the World. < 6. MEUIN, MARLBORO' WORKS, PECKHAM, LONDON, ENGLAND. AGENTS— Ghryo tall & Co., Wardell Bros & Co., & Kempthorne, Prosser 6% Co., Christchurch : asm i ■ 9 m k m-% wT Alford Forest Baw Mills. SHABPLIN 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 Useful. TIMBER FOR MAKING SHEFP-YABDS A SPECIALTY, ALL SIZKS AND LENGTHS OF BRIDGE TIMBER STAKES AND FIREWOOD OB 1 ALL SORTS ALL OF THE ABOVE AT PRICES TO MEET THE TtMES * ' «OJ , ' ' In future all Slabs will be 7a 6d for a Two-horse Load, and 10« for a Three-horse Load, AND WILL BE SOLD FOR CASH ONLY. Hharfilln and Co., . -■■■•.: ' :STA^ : E;LEY^ : W r ~H. COLLIER "TEte CORNER* Autumn and Winter Novelties. '■THE MOST APPROVED STYLES IN BRITISH AND COLONIAL DRESS FABRICS, TWEEDS, Etc., including a collection of Special Dresses — only one of each design. A Charming lot of Fiench and English MILLINERY, MANTLES, JACKETS, CLOAKS, Etc., m the most Up-to-date styles. CHILDREN'S CLOTHING, OLOaKS & WATERPROOFF A SPECIALTY LADIES' AND CHILDREN'S MACINTOSHES of the Latest Styles and Faultless Fit for Winter Comfort. FLANNELS AND BLANKETS all bought before the recent advance m wool and are offering at old prices. One of the Largest and Choicest Stooks m South Canterbury. POPULAR PRICES. Special line Gents' All Wool Kaiapoi Tweed Trousers— -all sizes— 7s 6d pair 1 W. H, Collier, THE CORNER. WHEAT. WHEAT. Tljr E ARE PROMPT CASH BUYERS OF Prime Milling Wheat, AT HIGHEST MARKET RATES. We are also prepared to Store Grain on Farmers account m our New Grain Stores Wesb Street, Ashburton, on very favourable terms Full sized Cornsacka and Twine Supplied at LOWES! CURRENT RATES KollitF~& Co, CANTERBURY FLOUR MILLS, OmoES and Stores: WEST STREET. ASHBURTON. 168 m



T H fej NEW DAVIS VERTICAL FEED SEWING MACHINE, .. .. •>{,. ■ '•■ 3 DIXIT WATCHES, f DiXIT WATCHES, \ DJXIT WATCHES. T AM NOW SELLING the above A WATCHES, AT GREATLY REDUCED GK Jesson, PRACTICAL WATCHMAKER AND JEWELLER, OPTICIAN, Etc., EAST STREET, ASHBURTON. Your Sight accurately tested and a pair of Speotaolesior U. ;v ONE WORD, T COME to you' with a small affair ' ;that you may need. In England, the Continent, and many foreign countrie 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 confidence and make a reference to this Journal to endorse that confidence. I do not think it will be misplaced. I make the best form of cure — an absolute one— for biliousness and headache that can; be found m this year. The curd isl'sd small m it- self, and yet its ,£o.if ort 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, m the shape of one small pill, known to commerce as Db Haydock's New Lives Pill. It is old m 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 ihem, before you purchase. DR HAYDOCK, 63 Fulton St, N.Y., NEW ZEALAND DRUG CO., Ohristchurch, OK ZA PMFOHSRY '. 11, Place de la Madeleine, Paris. T EGRAND'S SPECIAL PRODUCTS Xj Bavon-Oriza (Orka Soap)— From the formula of Dr 0 Rcvell The best Boap for rendering the skin soil and white Bweet!y and refreshingly scented (rose, ' green and white) . Savon-Oriza Telonte, exquisitely perfumed for tot toilet and bath Saron-orlza (Oriza Soap)— extra m boxes, 6 cakes, 13 exquisite perfumes Oriia-Savon-lncolore, superior quality, rose tea white heliotrope and white violet Orira-Tonica, Extract of Plants, to cleanse the hair New Mown Hay, Moss-Bosc, Violet, etc Oriia-Powder— Flowers of Carolina rioe For soften* ing and refreshing the skin In elegantboxes, with powder ipnfl i Oriza- Veloute— Flcwers 0/ rioe powder, adhering to the skin, with the p»rfuma of New-Mown Hay '< Oriza Flowers— White and ambered Anexoellent toilet water, tonlo to the skin, sweetly and delicately perfumed - Aqua-Orixa— New toilet water refreshing to the •kin. ' , ' Oriia-Hay— A toilet water with a purfnme of w mown hay . Oiisa-Aoidnline— Toilet vinegar, aromatic " infectant, specially adapted for ladies' toilet Orisa-Scotoh-Lavender— Sprigs of Sootok lavender flowers ;ariohtoiletwater. Ean-de-Cologint-Orizft— The High-Life Toilet Water oriza-Water— Concentrated and distilled Extract of superior Eau-de-Cologne Oouttes-OrUsa-Dentifrios— An elixir for preserving the teeth and gums m good healPj and preventing decay Oriza-Deataire, m paste or powder, for whitening the ' teeth without affecting the enamel Ess-Oriza-et-Oriza-Lyi— Perfumes for scenting line and the handkerchief without staining. Oriza-oil— Variously perfumed ; for rendering the hair soft and brilliant, and preventing it from falling off Oriza-Laota (onca Milk)-An emulsive lotion, refreshing tonic to the skta, removing red spots end preventing wrinkles on the race Creme-Oriza (of Ninon de Lenolos)— For producing [ a twr Qtiful white complexion with the clearness and velvi .y softness of youth Oi'isaline-Colorante (the best hair dye)— For in* stanfaueously dyeing the air to any shade with no danger to health, m boxes, each with brash, oomb, prospectus, and bottle ; or m boxes, the bottle only without accessories Ess-Orlia-Incolore Vlolette of tb Cm; The most 1 exquisite perfume, quite a nosegay it violets I Ess-Oriza Suave white heliotrope Bouquet ot the I flowa I Sole Agents for the Colonies, Menus I Silber and Fleming, IA London I "OROFESSOR LOISETTE'S MEMORY \JT SYSTEM. I In response to "numerous requests from I all oeotioDß of New Zealand that I should at I once afford facilities to acquire my art of I Assimilative memory by Correspondence oa I the Single Book Syßtem, and at the price of I One Found Four Shillings each pupil, I I have to state that all persona wishing to I learn my system Bhould put themselves I into communication with Mr F: R, Dix, of 1 Coombes' Arcade, Auokland, who will pro* I vide them with the required single book of I instruction and any information necessary I with the greatest possible despatch. I 105 A. LOISETTE. ;J W. ibwman Fox, "I AC COUNTANT & G ENBRAL AGENT I LOANS NEGOTIATED. 'I' Agent—Royal Exchange Assurance I Co., Jeye's Sheep Dip and Die. j I Infecfetnts, Tea. ) THE ARCADE.



Shipping. - jEkK new ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY OO;'s ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS, FOB, LONDON, Via Monte Video,,, Rio, Teneriffe, and Plymouth. Port of steamers. Tonß. Departure. Date. Tongacico 4163 Wellington Feb. 20 Rimutaka 4515 Wellington Maroh 19 Kuapehu 4202 — April ,16 Kaikoura 4507 — v May 14 Buahine 6127 — June 11 And thenaetifrward every fourth Thursday . R.M.S. RUAPEHU will oall at Rio-dc Janeiro aa well as Monte Video this yoyag* home. Bplendid aooommodation for all classes ol passengers. , Warrants issued for passengers from •■' Great Britain on payment 01 passage money or approved guarantee for same. For further particulars apply to FRIEDLANDER BROS. Limited Agents, Ashbnrton. JNION STUAMSHIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND, LranasD. STEAMERS SAILFROM LYTTELTON ASUNDER: For Westport and Grey mouth— Weekly, Wellington —Monday, Tuesday, Thurs- day and Saturday. NOTE.— For extra sailings see advertise* orient m Christohuroh papers. Dunedin— Monday, Friday, and Alter* nate y Tuesdays and Saturdays. Nelson and Pioton, via Wellington- Tuesday and Saturday. New Plymouth & Onehunga— Wednes day, Marcu 18. ; Auokland, via East coast— Alternately i Fridays. Melbourne, via Hobart— March 20 and 31. Sydney, via Auokland — Alternate -Thursdays. Sydney, via Cook's Straits— March 20 and 27. The above are subject 'to alteration; reference, should therefore be made to Christohuroh daily papers fordates and hour of sailing. . ; For further particulars apply to F. FERRIMAN, , ':*.'•,.. Agent, Ashbnrton. mMONT HOUSE WYNYAKD SQUARE SYDNEY, rooms, most fashionable and central position) one minute from General Post Office Board optional, or board only, by day or week * drawing and smoke 1 ooms, hot and cold baths, excellent cuisine. AH the conveniences of a hotel. Terms— Very moderate. Hot Luncheon. Save tram and 'bus fares, and time. Permanents Special Terms. Write for particulars. »j OWLES* Pccnyroyal and Steel Pills for female- -" quickly correct all irregularities, and relieve the TjMtrossing symptons so prevalent with the sex, I totes Is ljd to 2s Od, of all Chemists and Patent Madicine Vendor*. ; Prepared only by the Lincoln and Midland Counties Drug Co, Lhfooln, England Wbole. ■•ale of al the Wholesale Houses. Bewaro of Imita* ions. CHASgAINGPS WINE HIGHLY recommended by the most eminent phyeioiana and Medical aatboritieß. Has for 30 years proved moat efficient m all osseß of Indigeßtion f Djspepßia Btcmachio Diseases, Consumption, Loss Appetite, etc A most agreeable dinner wine Apply to— J Lde Laubbbt, 49 Elisabeth etieet, Melbourne IT EATING'S POWDER jr EATING'S I POWDER, ir EATING'S POWDER, jy' BATING'S POWDER, |^EATINO'S POWDFR. jr BATING'S POWDER, This powder, so celebrated, is utterly un* riviiled m deetroving Bugs, Fleas, Moths, and all insects (while perfectly huVnnleiß'' to animal life) All woollens and f art > should be well sprinkled with the pow; der, before placing away. It is invaluable to take^ to t ne seaside. To avoid disappoint*. >ment ins* 1 * u P°n having Keating's Powder. No other tjowder is effectual . * TBUGS, FLEAS, t^ILLS- MOTHS, BEETLES, iMOSQUITpES. Unrivalled m destroying Fleas, Bugs, Cookboohes, Bbbi'MS' Moths m Fubs and every other species' of insect. Sportsmen will find thia invaluable for destroying, fleas m the dogs, as also ladfce for their pet dogs The Public are Cau'x^oked that every package of the genuine powder bears the autograph of Thomas KbaOTNG Without this any article offered is a ir»ud. Sold m Xini enly KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS XEATING'S WORM TABLETS. ; JECEATING'S WORM TABLETS BEATING'S WORM TABLETS jbV.l?«bely Vegetable Sweetbieat, both m flfpeatance and taste, furnishing a most agreeable aaethod of administering the only certain semedy for liccestinal or Thbead Worms, It v a perfectly safe and mild preparation, aad is especially adapted for , children. Sold io Tins by all Druggists Proprietor .' Thomas Keating, London PAR bIDIUM MAKOTAOtUMD BY XJounello Jetma, BA&ON^-FRANCE. liolft Agent* for Australia GtO. BURK FRANCART & CO. ' ..IMBillf »**V* MELBOURNE. L MOST powerfoT mßeottoWe, an A goaranteed to destroy Oidium, Mil* dewi Vine Parasites, Chlorosis, and Para* Inseoti of Plants, Vegetable Gardans, "*% now In use n most, of the Vineyarda In and give. «eat«tWaotion Jh« ■iPar Oldlum Tim been «£«££ »» g*J Western Dlitriot on Peaoh Trees with greal nmm * ORPHAN OIL, area* discovery for Phylloxera, Oodlii ffith, and dl«eMeJn Sugar Cane. ■fForPampblett and al information applj >QEO. BURK FBANOART h 00., 3 Sowmn EkVM»f