The Ashburton Guardian.

voti xvn. no. 4024

A.SHBTJKTO2S : Saturday, October 24, 1890.

PRICE: ONE PENN



spoßTiwra- J WANGANUI SPKING MEETING. j SECOND DAY. : Wanganui, October 23 ? At the second day of the Waoganaii Spring Meeting the weather was fine, fcnoQ there was another large attendance. ■ . Oway Stakes— Bloomsbury 1, Errariij Boy 2, Sedgbrook 3. A beautifat finish, woqJ| by a length. Unblopagas and Happy Dreaiifl also started. Dividend— £l2 1%. TimeUfl lmin 17g$eo . a Hack Flying— First Result 1, Indiai^ Shot 2, t plinter 3. Dividend £20 15. Tinifl — lmin 18sec. Second Hubdlks — Swift 1; Docility Jm Rangipai 3. Dividend— £l6 19s. Time-fl 2min 14seos. . , '■ Second Handicap Hack Hubdlks.— ■ Halcione 1, Egmont 2 t Venture 3. £% magnificent fioiah. Dividend — £S6 16s« Time— 2min 59gaeca. Stakes.— Rangipuhi 1, Hatspar2, Volti- guer3, ; dividend— £9 7s. . ; ;^ V l C. 3. C. J-PRI^G M^TfeiNGT . Chbistchubch, October 23. B The following handicaps 'have been deW olared : — H Riccarton Welter of 150 soys ; six furf-g longs. — Solitaire 10.7, Ngatuere 10.3, Quil^l tire 913. Dauntle«6, Cmnnonphoi 9.10«| Marino, Warringtooj Bisley 9.9, Alderehotfl Black and Red. Speculator 9.7, Toxa 9.6, Umsloposas 95, Vandyke 9.4, Marquis of • Zetland 9 3, Miss Orwell 9.2, Jewel 9.1, TE9| Lumper 9.0. .Sedgebrooke 8.13, Woodstock^| 8.11, Dalliance 8 8, Double Event 8.5, Camel V 8.4, Bimetallist 8.4, Alcestis 8.2, Venom, 1 Pactolus, Missfire, Telemeter, Nirvana, J Arquebus, Starshot, Happy Dream 8.0. ~^\ Spring Hdrdlks, of 150 soya ; two miles. — ] Liberator 12st. 81b., Kapua, list. 121 b. t Clarence lOst. 12tb., Tallyho 10^t. 91b,, j Magazine 10it. 9b, Social Pest lOst. 51b., 1 Solitaire lOst. 41b., Ilex 9st. 101 b., Docility 9st. 51b., Belmont 9at. 31b. i ... I'ADles' Purse, of 100 soys ; one mile and j a half. — Skirmisher 12st. 61b*, Magazine < llat. 91b., Specu'acor list. 71b. , Barnardo i list. 61b., Lady So.-nnus list, lib., Wed<&jjJ lock list lib, The Lumper list, lib., Mon-9 tacute lOst. 131 b., Nieholaa lOafc. 61b., Hinapu lOat. 51b., Taipari 13at. 4ib , Happy -J Dream lOst., The Stoat lOat. & 8ob« £»cal.rptl Extract 1 There ar^ imitations of Bncalypti" Extract m the aj market now, prociucta of simple distillation formingjJM rnde roeinous oils. In • order that these crudo oils H msy not be taken, Oub PorkVoLATHJs Bucaltpti.wl Extract, ■ whic' 1 is recocmieed by the medical va diviaioq of ihe Prnpalan Government to be of per- . ?2 fectly pure origin, astbolr information forwarded to fl as tbronp*. the Consul &t Melbourne, March 2, 1878 -^ c state ; - HI Is proved by tests by tb« Medical Clinics ot'm ibb TJniversitief at Bonn »n* Qr"ftfswal< ! , PruESia. and fl eported by Di Scknlz, I'n !e<>Boi of Parmncology, at4| Bon, uud Fxofcssor Dr ftlosicr, Director of thie^H Medical C)in ; c at Grdfewald, tLat only products thf^H , drcaaturotrd with oxygen and freed of a«idß,reßindisß Bnd.other snbetancea, adherent t< primary distillation, ■ r-ill devclopc the sanative qtuJitlO6 proper to the plant I vscordmg toWiese authorities, and according to Pro- . 1 assor Dr EMcr of England, «nd to Bra Bauer- I ifolntJro, Wood, Hazard, etc., of Amerioa, is the only j extract corresponding to ecientißc tests, and tie only '] - on. v. hlch possesses the proper fhcropettic valie. J Bandbr & Son's Eucalypti ExtbacttJ All otner crude oils aro to be classed among fEo^J tasEjg£iat» 3&& h a Ar i av. w j?ai& aa -»*«** : ™ < 1 TiedlceaseEt. These so , caliLdEu^ary^^iSterna^J ■bfoh may have received d!a\Ji»utioi> at Exhibitions aa^H tmmerci^l articles are need for mochanical pnr-U Bare only discernible: — jM By their defideicy !n pungent odour (which onrVß pr< duct, the only genuine Eucalypti Extracts de velopes most freely throngh its surplus of oxygen v 9 By their alcoho:io thin and monle appearance -SI being reduced In specific density throngh the preecrcc of adds ' I By their taste, tie result of th contracting ten- I dency of resias ard tennatce. : . I tf these crude oilf, co called eucalypti extracts are I applied by xoistake m cases o croup, bronchiUs, dipfc-^J theria, internal infanzxnationis dysentery, woun(Js,the.^ consequences arc appalling For safety always aek for M SANDER AKD EON'S fiOCALTrTI EXTRACT ard g«* I the old, 4 v.ell-tes'ed and reliable prepftrationr— Eand' J hnret, Victoria, AnmaHa . j; SANDER AND SONS Official Directory. - | Mayor of Ashburton— Mr Joseph Scaly, j East street V Agricultural and Pastoral Association— 1 President, James Brown; Secretary, Wm, fl Simpson J Ashburton Building Society— Chairman, E Dr J E Trevor; Manager, Edward~l Stephens 1 Ashourton Industrial Building Society J Chairman, Henry Zander ; Secretary, J O 1 Duncan ■■* m^m Ashburton Club— Secretary, Wm. Horne^fl Manager, E J Stilwell \ V Ashburton Borough School Committee— M Chairman, David McPherson ; SecrStareTjJH C Duncan •**-*« . Caledonian Society — President, — — ■ — .■ Secretary, J. Tucker ■ Canterbury Woollen Mills — Manager \V"m Rowan  fa Canterbury Roller Flour Milb— Manager, jl Thosßollitt :M Cemetery Board -^ Stct^ry^^aJosephH Ward, Arcade Clerk of Courts and Licensing Committe^H — JRColyer ' ;■ County Council— Chairman, Edward ZmW Wright ; Secretary, Frederick MainwarinVfl Engineer, Wm Baxter •- JH Official Assignee— John Davison^S Westßtreet .. °- ■ Domain Custodian— W W Smith ■ Fire Brigade — Captain, A A FookH iM Secretary, H H Fooks ; Engineer, W JJH Dolman '^M Gas Company— Chairman, Thos BuilockjH Secretary, J Ward, Arcade \W Govercment Life Insurance Department— ■'B Postm?strr, agent |H Hampstead School Committee— Chairman, !■ W J Crooks j Secretary, J C Bell -jM Hampstead Town Board— ChairmaD^^^nH Maynard^" Clerk, J C BcU jT High School Board— Chairman/^AndreiiS Orr; Secretary, Chas Braddell .. jH Hospital— Medical Officer, Dr J E Trevorf |l Secretary, F Mainwaring; Matron, Mr 3Wm Mackay ' *M Inspector of Factories and Weights and 'sm Measures— Constable Edward Eade • !■ Justices of the Teace (Town District)-^B Robert Alcorn, Thos Bullock, Alfred-ifl HarrisoD, G J Neill, W H Rule, David ? « Thomas, D Williamscn, E S Coster, and the J Hon W J Steward '9 Longbeach Koad Board— Chairman, John'B Grigg ; Clerk, A A Fooks v .fl Oddfellows' Hall and O.ange Hall J Custodian, W E Dolman ' AM Old Men's Horne — Master, Thos H Fox Police— Sergeant J F Barlow m charge Postmaster and officer m charge of T-sI«H graphs— Wm St George Douglas 'j| .^!1 Public . Trust Office— Postmaster, agentM "?m ~ Racing Club (Ashburton)— Secretary, Jo|M Davison - Racing Club (Tinwald)— Secretary, A Fooks Railway Stationmaster— P L Payne tm^kj .Registrar of bitths, deaths and marrtag^H and registrar . of electors— Joseph Wa^^l Arcade Returning Officer— Joseph Ward immm Salcyards Company — Chairman, &^H Harper; Secietary, Albert Roberts Stock Inspect or— Blair Fullarton, Con^H house Tinwald School Committee— Chai^^^H Edward Gates Tinwald Town Board — Chairman-, Edfl^^l Gates ; Clerk, A A Fooks ~^^H Town Clerk and Borough Engineer-^^Lfll E Fooks Upper Ashburton Road Board— Chairm^^l Donald McLean ; Clerk, John Davison Wakanui Road Board— Chairman. P^^H Stewart ; Clerk, J A Poole L^M . You have ruined your constit^^^l sufficiently by drinking inferior Tea. RaHH by drinkipg<?rt/y Fozh T^a ; it U par«.^^H tea !• dolicjom «^^H



Business Notices, TAILORING, . TAILOBISG, TAILORIN O»7 HY wear ready-made clothes, whe \ „ y° u ca n get a Splendid Flttln »nd Stylish Saib at the ASHBURION TAILORING Cot. A Trial will Convince. Note the address — OPPOSITE WORKING MENS' CLUE W. PAULING, Mana&sb. . ASHBURTON PERMANENT BUILDING AND IN^E^TMENX SOOIETi:. A"D V.A^|pJsl^£2&aiid upward made on -<{ ■■-. ■■■■■■ FREEHOLD PROPERTY, repayable by Monthly, Quarterly, or Half- Yearly Instalments. Loans also granted for fixed periods V current iatea. " Farther p*rtloalars on application to EDWARD STEPHENS, Manager THE TEA OF THE AGE. SAXON TEA. MXONTEA.: nRY IT, AND YOU WILL HAVE " '•' . - ■ ■ ■ ■' i . NO OTHER. SAXON TEA, __ \ SAXON TEA._^ '^ROFKSSOB Bickerton reports that - SAXON TEAS ■re absolutely Pure and of good quality SPRING ANJ> SUMMER GOODS. r HAVE pleasure m intimating that have opened out a stock- of Children's Ladieß', and Gentlemen's CHROME BUFF BOOTS AND SHOE?, Manufactured by a New and Improved Patent . Method, and although only recently introduced, are rapidly gaining favor with the public, being easily kept clean, and unsurpassed for comforb and bard wear. NEW GOCTS J Now Landing, ex Mamabi. NEW* GOODS Now Landing ex loNia N / NEW GOODS Now Landing ex Aotba. Comprising a Splendid Selectionl of th Latest Fashionable Goods for *! All Departments. NEW TWEEDS & COATINGS From the Kaiapoi and Boslyn Mills, suit- able for the coming season. Large range of patterns to select from, and which can be made and fitted by first-class trades- men. LATEST STYLE AND FIT GUARANTEED. A. LAWEIE SAUNDERS' BUILDING WANTED KNQWN.— Mrs Huffam having taken the premises lately occupied by Mr G. Neill, intends to open same as Ladies' Dining and Refreshment Rooirsjt where visitors will find a long felt want supplied. Mealß at all hourß. A few boarders will find all the comforta of a home. IF YOU ARE SICK m any way whatever send a stamped envelope to our Agency, Wel- inglon ; state the case as minutely as possible and you reoeive advice by return post, Our agents are all qualified. If you enclose 2s 6d we will send you our boat remedy for the case lasting you two weeka. You save money aod dootore' bills. Yo\. reoeive advine on all points, and the purest of remedies sent at no extra coat than if personally bought by 3oing your business with us by post. Con- sult a once. Ailments which are at the time thought to be light, are often the begin- ning of Berious consequences, wbioh it taker h time are oheoked and oared.— Gbiatfobd B taotou. Company, Wellington. 5 THE early bird catches the early worm, §o wall »t Msiaqr'b Cheap pQQt g»)e.



B-? sin ess Notices ; SHEARMAN BROS. f MARKET Hi»Uß.k Maggie, you xvUl keep on drinking "Oh, yes, dear I aow well remember '%hoth a°H I y ° U uy * fe th 9 door J ;^ow Auntie sugpeated that Tea, the doctors for ever are smiling, And a blessing from all she* entitled ;: And life is becoming a bore." .' p or suggesting such excellent Tea. P Dear Mother, I know that your nerves are How happy our home will be, Maggie, '" A^ eaUrUIQ f d ' • \ Your lather is getting so free * lEfc h«i y l Ur Byß^ m £ Wr v ° k ? , d to , t]ie core *Of fchose a^ments he suffered so greatly, thl Z ff fi. ? % th ? b , V m drinki °g Through drinking inferior 7<w. ** !*i: ** tne 8tu ff that will quickly restore. fe.. .„„ aa . ■ t. .. . a Tfa en let's drink to the health of the Kour illness has taught me m drinking Agents, R« ,£., °^ T r °i V°\ s ? noa * bl e°da And our pledge we all three agree 7^^ That from now bill the end of existence ;vWmon the dootor so highly oommendti. - -We'll swear by the Tiger Blend Tea.'* * Shearman Bros., our Grocers are Agents ; t God bless them for giving the Q, > V " To a drink ihafs a great earthly b'essing . And saved as from bidding Adieu. SHEARMAN BROS., MARKET HOUSE. AGENTS FOR ASHBURTON ' RATTRAY & SON, Agenta for NeW Zealan New Zealand . insupance Company. BS T ABL I S blTi?' L «, . 18 5 9 capital^onF million. thb premieb and wealthiest colonial COMPANY, i NOTED FOR PROMPTNESS AND LIBBRALIXY FIRE AND ~MHR2NE RISKS ALSO,— . RISKS ON GROWING CROPS, THRESHING MAOHIiSfES, &0., AOOKPTED AT LOWEST TORRENT RATfIS HAISfMEK & GHAYES ; :,.' ■' AGENTS TBE REASON WHY ' YOU SJBOTJLU PATJRONISE BRIDGE WOBE^. The La^fk JL ■ Engineering Works m (he County of Ashburton. , BEOAUSE You can get all the Mechanical Work done • you may require, from the Repairing of a Sewing Machine to i-3 M^ the making of a Oorabine. tt BECAUSE Wo do not take m work, and then get it done , at headquarters m the large towns. Our head quarters are bd g BBIOOE WORKS, Ashburton. Where your money will fel § go to employ local tradesmen. no ffi BECAUSE Webring more Money to Ashburton for work P5 done m other provinces thansall the ot her shops m the same line of business put together. W trl H BECAUSE Within the last three years WE have sent £4 H close on a .£IOOO worth of Machinery into Otago. These Machines were made by us m Ashburton. KIL WORTH & SON, BRIDGrE WORKS, Ashburton. SPRING CLEANING. PERSONS DESIROUS of having their Homes Painted, Papered, or X Distempered during the Spring, would do well to communicate with me as early as possible, so as to avert the rush which generally takes place during Christmas month. I AM CLEARING CUT my present Stock of WALL PAPERS at a VERY LOW PRICE, so as to make room for a large Shipment of NEW SEASON'S PAPERHAFGINGS which I expect from England a few weeks hence. ~ * This is the time of year to paint Houses outside. NONE BUT GENUINE WHITE LEAD AND "OILS USED IN PAINTING Reliable Tradesmen sent to the Country at shortest notice. J. WILSON, Corner of the Arcade and Burnett Street, Ashburton. Telephone 65. 8 199 CHEAP MONEY. ■■ ' * I have various Sums of Money for Investment at Low Pates. I would suggest to my Clients and Friends m the ABhburton County who have mortgages running at Call, the advisability of having these mat»ers fixed up now that money is go Cheup, otherwise tbey may be m danger m tho near future, D. THOMAS, Aphburton FOR SALE. 486 acres near Lismore, Well Fenced and sub divided, all m gr»RB, Plenty o Water. E«sy Terms. Price Low. v 98 acres First- quality Land, Thoroughly Improved, snd one of tho best pieces of land m Longbcach. Very easy terms. 100 acreß land, Fenced, Well watered, all m Grass, adjoining Sprmgburn Railway Station, being R.S. 29674. A L S O,— 833 ACRES, being R.S. 25048 and 30068, Shepherd's Bush District First-class land, fenced and subdivided. Price, very low. 1093 Acres, Veing R.S. 27031, 27388, 27389, 27390, situated nearDromore, and known as Robert Claik's Farm. The land is m splendid order, fences good, water m each paddock ; 400 Acres now being put into Crop, with which Grass Seed will be sown. The balance of the land is m clover, two and three yews old— a eplendid strike. Easy terms. Price very low. Several other Properties, Ashburton Town Section*, and Mrs Qmnn s House DAVID "THOMAS, AJ3HBUBTOS,



Business Notice, [ ~ DAVIS SEWING MACHINE. Q r ' °ohß AOBNTS JOB NBW ZkALAVD T7 h ef pi a« i^tiVi MINSON & CO, America has received a very preat impetus J - A^^^A>.«' t»UI by the remarkable suocesa they attained at the Chtoago Exhibition. Several very im- -55£ ißrahSKr STfiSSS m 00IlGMli0 *• <nmammaß. tha recognition they well merited— Special A WABDB The first consignments of these . I»teafc improved machines reached fchiß colony by the lonic a month sinoe, and the Agents Messrs MINSON A 00., say foey are much approved. At the AntwerJ PER Qa At\ WEEK. Exhibition, 1894, the Davis Maohinb was Z^ r)D »^^^. awarded the. Gold Medal. '... B BEST SELECTED STOCK 1 CHEAPFST Hflll^F PIIRMicucD /^OMPIETE FURNISHINGS F6R \^^ BEDROOM^ -^3^ ■ £*% i f\^ A. Marshall Manager. ALWAYS "UP-TO-DATE." WE HAVE JUST IMPORTED DIRECT, per s.s. "MamanVj A LARGE SHIPMENT OF ' NEW VICUNAS, SERGES, AND FANCY WORSTED SUITI Also— A CHOICE LOT OF SCOTCH, IRISH, & WEST OF ENgH&ND TWEEDS, m the Neweßt Patterns and Beat Qualities. order to meet the Demands of our Large and Increasing Business, we are showing j *-»> this Seieon probably / THE LARGEST STOCK OF NEW TAILORING GOODS /Ever exhibited m Ashburton, representing the Latest production of all the New / ■ . . Zealand Woollen Mills. IS- CUSTOMERS requiring New Suits " before the Show " will greatly oblige, and find it to their own advantage, to favor us with their Orders early, , before the "Rush." CRAIGHEAD^BERRYMAN, THE LEADING TAILORS AND OUTFITTERS,- Ashburton. AGENTS FOR— Armiqer's Christohurch "Steam Dye Works. Ladieß' Dreßees, etc., Dyed like New, and pressed ready for wear. GRAND DISPLAY OF NEW SPRING & SUMMER GOODS. *■■■-' i ■ , ■ ■* SEE THE ATTRACTIVE WINDOWS AT " THE COENEK." •EVERYTHING NEW AN D UP TO DATE . New Straws, New Millinery, New Flowers, Now Ribbons, New Prints and Cambrics, New Dressos. ALL IN THE LATEST FASHIONS, .FROM THE VARIOUS CENTRES OF FASHION. . Dealing Direct with the Best Manufactures, we can give our patrons the best value, 1 ■ that money can prooure. COME AND SEE. W. H. COLLIER. * ■" " ■ ■■■■■ •■■■■■



THE NEW DAVIS VERTICAL FEED SEWING MACHINE. LONGBEAOH COACH. /" YNand after WEDNESDAY, Janu- \J ary 2, the Longbeaoh Ooaoh will start from Aahburton at 4 p.m. R. R. BROWNE, Hoachman SMO X E THE NEW VENUS Dark Aromatic Plug Tobacco. . ■ -• ' / THE .CELEBRATED & BEST BPANb MANUFAOTUEED FROM CHOICEST VIRGINIA LEAF DENTIBTKY. PAINLESS EXTRACTION OF TEETH BY NITROUS OXIDE GAS, A Specialty. Fee for administration ... sa. A ll kinds of Dental work executed the premises. Satisfaction Guaranteed. G. F."DODDS, SURGEON DENTIST. Bubnkti Stjbbet, Ashbufton 9 STKATHMOEE PRIVATE HOSPITAL JTOR DISEASES OP WOMEN j S NOW OPEN FOR PARENTS. For fnll particulars, apply to _ THB MATRON, SIRATHMORE HOSPITAL, 170 HORSE CAHDS. TTORSE OWNERS can ha/c the PHOTOS of their HORSES on Hors,> Cards, which CAN BE EXECUTED AT THIS OFFICE at the Shortest Notice m the Lateßt Style, and at) Reasonable Rates. '■"•■/••■'- ';' • '' • ''- '■ ASHBURTON PUBLISHING Co., )Ltd, ; .Aohburton, September .19,1896. WANTED, AvAA A SECONDHAND BAGS. NEWCASTLE, WESTPORT, BRUNNER •NUTS, MOUNT SOMERS, AND - ALLANDALE COALS, always ; ' _■•.;'". ;/" m Stock. ' -■■ ■•- , / ALSO— COKE, FIREWOOD, POSTB, RAILS, STAKES; and all fencing materiul. I wish to draw the attention of the public to the celebrated . . AILANDALE COAL, Which has held its own [against all the Lignites m the market. It is soreened, and burns with a flame to a clean, ash,; leaving' no dangerous embers, and is really the best and cheapest Native coal to be had. One trial will convince you. i , James Elliott, SOLE AGENT, WEST STREET, Opposite D. Thomas' Grain and Wool Stores. Telephone No. 83. ' : Mrs Bowman Fox. PIANOFORTE, SINGING AND THEORY OF MUSIC AT Haveloek street, Ashburton. New Pupils will kindly arrange thel lessons as Soon as Possible, as the las term of this year begins on;WEDNE3 DAY, September 30. , / RAKAIA— On Fridays. :•".'■:•■ / LAZARUS'S SIGHT TESTING AND SPECIALISE SPECTACLES. Sole agent for Ashburtoh District, s. s A L ■■« ■•■-'■"• JEWELLER, EAST STREET, ASHBURTON. T AZARUS Patented System ensure I,j comfort and correct algho. Done spoil yonr eyes by using badly fitting Speotaelea.J * ' . . One Box of Clarke's B 41 Pills warran bed to cure all discharges from the Urinar] Organs, m either sex (acquired or consti tutional), Gravel and Pains m the Baol Guarranteed free from Mercury. Sold ii Boxes 4s 6d each, by all Oheraistaand Paten medicine Vendors throughout the Work Proprietors.: Tbb Lincoln and MipiiAN] OoywiMnßuaQoMrAoT, iitQplu, Epgltai



Shipping. ,-_ f¥iH E JstflsK£ NEW ZEALAND HIPPING GO'S J )s Vroyal mail steamers, FOR LONDON, Via Monte Video, Rio, Teneriffe, & Plymouth Port of Steamers. Tons. Departure. Date. Ruahine 6127 Wellington Oct. 31 Tongariro 4163 Wellington Nov. 26 4515 — ■ Dec. 24 "Riiapehu 4202 — Jan. 21 ■ JK^ikotira ; 4507 — Feb. 18 *nd> thenceforward every FOURTH - -THURSDAY Splendid accommodation for all classes of passengers. ■ ' . , Wairrants Issued for passengers from .G^eatjßritaln on! paymenb of passage 'mehey^pr approved goarantfie for same. For further particulars apply to - -FRIKDLANDER BROS., Ltd. ■• ■■■■■ <-di ..-'■. .- v Agenta, Ashburton. SHAW, SAVILL AND ALBION OOMPANY, MMirED. FOR LONDON. jXIsX "R OVAL MAIL STEA- *ffflwS^N. MERS, with superior ... : ./Sj^^Bfi^^ accommodation for all classes Monte Video or Rio, Teneriffe and Ply. ' -.;.• Onth. >..,,.,..:; ■ Cons Commander From Date. Aotea ...6346 Scotland .*.. — Oct. ,15 V Gothic ... 7730 Kidley ... — Nov. 12 .Tokbmaru 6238 Maxwell ... — Jan. 7 ;,lpnic - ; ;..4753 Kelaipson...l — Feb. 4 Aotea and Tbkotnara carry saloon only. . . - H v HANMER AND GRAVES, Agents* TT^I°N STBAMBHD? OOMpANY , U ,i P^NEW ZEALAND, Li a ited. STEAiiIE^ SAILFROM LYTTELTON -."..-s AS UNDER; For Westport und Grey mouth — Weekly, . Wellington — Monday, Tuesday , Thurs- -1 day and Saturday. NOTE.— For extra sailings see advertise- ment m Chrißtchuroh papers. ' Punedin— Monday, Friday, and alter- ' ' l nate Tuesdays and Saturdays. -  Nelpon and Pioton, via Wellington — ,' ,( , Tuesday and Saturday* Sydney, via Auokland — Alternate Thursdays. The! above, are subject to alteration; reference should therefore, be made to % Cbrißtohuroh daily papers for dates and hour > of sailing. ... ~: For further particulars apply to F. FPRRIMAN, • Agent, Aahburfcon. F. Ferrman. ; FOit »AliK ■,-■ ;:€H^A^ ■■"-■-• SECOND Hand -nglo- American Drill, 17 Coulters m capital order. f; felriman. A BARGAIN. THE L T ndersigned has received instruo . tionsfrom Mb Addis to sell by private treaty his House containing six rooms and ssulkry, together with \an acre of First , Class Land with good frontage on the ' Wakanui Road. . This property is being solely on account of Mr Addis 'removing to Highbank. . F.i EERRIMAN. ■■;--; ",y^iJ^:;-^ look. •■ ' " . t) ttfOGIIA'PH ~XT V#'€ O;T#GRAiP H X j. T. MITCHELL DESIRES Tb' THANK ' the Public for : their past ..Patronage, hoping they- vWill continue the same. " ■ "* } ■ Having 'now 'gone into the business properly, knd having some of the best 1 apparatus procurable, and a fine new lighted ' Studio; ne intends to turn nut the FINES I POSSIBbB; -r : - v: -.;.; ' '. G !,',Why go.'.tp o idhristohiuroh ! when yon can get the work done iusD as Cheap m your "owniownf ":- ;> '" i :. ; "; v- ; ' ■ ■' .  , , . f: \, CABINETS, 12s per Dozen. PLATINOTYPEi— The finest artistic work done for less than Chriatchurch •:,sioeV- M:f: r-f ■ : T^'-.-t' .rti .'-%/r-TT-aHB l l, J . ;± ; i; Y j M. itohe 11,l l, ■ Miii PORTRAIT^ AND. LANDSCAPE ;i :,: MiPHOTOGRAPHER, Opposite jß3nglißh ( Ch,urch,Tancred Street . ASHJBDETON. ' 10132' pJ*lM'.; ChapmcMty P^lriMlfcfEß & SIGN- ;r, ijfincioifji oJ oi JV-V .. "... . ';' ■■' r : ( ; OBITER THE ARCADE, nexb Mr J. C. Duncan's, ■r bli-'^ntioi.nUr; ASH BURTON, /. "DEGS to iiiform nls old friends and the ■** f»nblio, that ho has RE OQMMENOED ! BtFSINESS m Ashburton,- and wIU be any Work they may ""' -witrosij . : Mi* : him, 1 ,m hla well-known < 'aatlsfaotorjf manner. '\ : "' I J. K. Chapman. 1 MR OSBORNE COMBE, PIANO TtNER AND EXPERT (Late of London), "TTISITS' Ashburton and anrrounding V districts every four months, viz, March, July, and November. Orders may be left with MR LLEWELLYN OWEN, afa his Studio, Aroade Obamberd, Aahburton HOLIDAY Suits— A nice Kaiapoi Suit for 27s 6d, Boys' Knioker and ■ Cambridge Suits from 7s 6d, Men's Suits tc Measure from 45a, Fit and Workmanship. Ottaranteedat-Ry^AtOOßK's. I ; Yint try ihtNtw Vmm Tdmt9_ y.