SUPREME COURT.

I At the Christchurch Supreme Courl | yestesday, William Kyrrison wrs found * guilty of sheep stealing, and sentenced to five years' imprisonment, there btii.g a * previous convictiou for a simi'ar offence ap;«nßt him. Michaol John Reddington Wiß acquitted on a charge of forgery and uttering;.

FOOTBALL.

« . i Auckland, A.ugnat 19 . The Wellington team of ipotb.illers arrive! by the Mahinapua thia morning, to carry oat their engagement with the local representatives next Saturday m Potter's Eaddook. The visitors were met at One unga by Mr G. H. Dixon, Secretary, and other officers of the Auckland Rugby Union, besides a number of local footballers, and > conveyed to town m a brake. With t egard | to the visitors' defeat by Taranaki, the f Captain attributes the loss simply to die v fact of their having met a better-team. The j| match «n Saturday is creating much interest P»-wmong followers of the Rugby game m Auckland

Dflß ABBBOBSON GPARDtAN : TfitrfeSDAV, AttGtJSt 20, 1896.

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Public Notices. MONEY TO LEND. XHAVK various Pums 6f Moiitv i-end at lowest current rates. F. J. 00WLISHA.W, Solicitor, ■ma Tanbrt-d Street, 4 Ashburton. HttUKITOW, HSDEftTAKER. pOLISHED COFFINS m Figured Bimu and Kauri, with Silver and Brass Mountings. All latest designs. Adsrsss : Cameron Street, opposite Baring Square ■ ______„ 868 J. H. Ch&pfnmi, PAINTER, GiiAEIER, PAPERHANGER & SIGN- WRITER, THE ARCADE, next Mr 0. 0. Duncan's, ABHBUKTON, TgEGS to inform his old friends and the ' Public, that he has RECOMMENCED BUSINESS m AshburtonV and w!U ! be glad to execute any work they may eutrust to him, m his welMraowD • satisfactory: manner. J. K. Chafeman* NEW COAL MINE.""" I DEEP ; LEVEL SEAM. : "IN ANSWER to Numerous Enquiries ' A re price of the New Coal; I take this °PPOw«nity 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 ion Weaterfield 16s Od Dromore 16s 6d Winslow... liSa Od Ohertsey 16a lOd Hinds ... 16s 6d R«ksia ... 17s 3d Ealing ... 17s Od Lauristqn ■ 19s Od t Rangitata 17s 6d Methven... 19a «d Orarl ».. 17s 9d Ashburton— All Coal Merchants GEORG^B PAfiE, MOUNT SOMERS. MR OSBORNE COMBI^ PIANO TUNER AND EXPERT (Late of London), "TTTSITS Ashburton and surrounding V districts every four months, vie, March, July, and November. Orders may be left with MR LLEWELLYN OWEN, at his Music Studio. Arsade Chamber*, Ashburton c W. Bowman Fox, , r ACCOUNTANT & GENERAL AGENT LOANS NEGOTIATED. Agent— Royal Exchange Assurance Co., Jeye's Sheep Dip and Dis* y lnfeotants, Tea. THE ARCADE. g GRAHAM & COrs n p ATE NT F^BMANSN Is a certain remedy for the diae^ft^- and can be applied ab a oost of less than : ONE HAEP-PENNYsPiiSR SHE^i?. Read opinions of Government. loflpec ten of Stock. J^{ : BiissnmM, MjLMLBORevQs£ ■ ■In r^jrour remedy for Footßet I have no r •■ hesitation m sryingit m the mostefleetivi I have met, and Lbb been used "m thedittriot under my charge with the best results. I have reoommended ena shall, pontimie to reoommend it to any ownen of 'sheep affebted \ with Eoot-Bot, a diteaee which I regret to'sty is bo often neglected until 1 " it ' 'takes i • such a strong hold onthf fldMc thai it bab' no longer be ignored! when it might have' been 'easily put down at its first appearaaoe by aHOtU« attention and the use ot your'remea'y^ : - ' JOHN MOOBE, • Inspector ot Stook February 28, 1895. . : Dbpabtbeei^c of Aobiouitubb, Hawtoa. , In reply to your request as to my reporting *. to. you my. opinion of f the .result of your dressing ehepp at Mr: Lyßaght'a an Mr Nicholaß'.iwth your Foot-Rjot Specifio, I have s .every confidence, m saying ihat the oure was _ a perfebt one, althongb the weather was Irery wet and stormy, and the examination was a ' only six days after the feet' had teen dressed. Some of the sheep were very badly affected, nearly the whole of the foothaving rotted off. 1 should reoommend all sheep owners to vie your Specific 'if their sheep are, troubled with !Foot*xpt) as it is easily put on, and I tin sure it will ' give; eatiafaotion^— l remain, ' yours Alexander monbo, Indpsoibrofßtbok, June 22,1695;- ~ '7 "' "■' Oenuine only from D. THOMAS, ABHBUBTON, Or from the Sole PropricttonL .- . : . f '- GBAHAM AND CO-, Oarlton Gore Boad, Boseneath, Wellington. GK Jesson, PRACTICAL WATCHMAKER AND JEWELLER EAST STREET, ASHBURTON. 1 hpHE Cheapest shop m Ashburton for JL Watches, Clocks and Jewellery of every description. A trial solicited; Watches cleaned, and guaranteed 12 months, 4s 6d. Clocks cleaned, and guaranteed 12 months, from 2a i6d. £ All Jewellary repairs at lowest \posslble prices consistent with fair trading. Customers own gold made up. ANTED Known Eye ■ Protectors, Goggles, Folders, and .rerything Jn the optica line *t S Siuok s, Optiolan ■^.-. : ''^'■i..:1 -s?%%£.



J^^g^^) 'BBIDGE-'WOBEB, ; / f'°^^^^^ i KilWtfilH & SON i^^p^|||^m ENGINEERS, " '— S^^o j^r |i ifi^ kßf Prepared to undertake all c^f* \ /^ I .Agricultural Work that Requires' ' i --^^'^=^^^^^^^^^Sj^^^S^ £t*«l| Iron or Timber m its DON'T be afraid to call with any kind of job; we have the Men, Machinery, and Material to execute it. There is often great talk about our Local Industries. Here is an opportunity for you. Encourage one and see it grow. Three year* ago, whec we started, we were laughed at. To-day, we have the largest works of the kind m tho county. The Seed Sowing is now upon us again. We are making a Specialty ii Repairs of all makes of Seed Drills. GIVE US A TBIAL. EAIAPOI HOUSE. r pHE past season having been a very successful x>ne with us^ X. we have accumulated a LOT of Bemuants m all Depart- ments. These we have determined to Clear at ANY COST. REMNANTS IN OIL AND FLOORCLOTHS REMNANTS IN LINOLEUMS AND CARPETS REMNANTS IN FLANNELS AND CALICOS REMNANTS IN FOBFARB AND SHEETINGB ) REMNANTS IN FLANNELETTIS AND SHIRTINGS REMNANTS IN DRESSES AND CASHMERES All above will be displayed on Counters, and MABKEI m PLAIN FI3UBES. * Also ODD LINES m SHOWBOOM, &c, &c. MITCHELL "&TOTBR "The Gorner," O ALB OF SURPLUS STOCK. To Clear some part of the Stock and make room for New Goods now on th way, we are ofiering bargains m all departments. Heavy Melton Dress Goods Is 9d, Now Is « Aline BSin Striped Flannelettes, 25 per cent under usual price 50 pairs single-bed White Blankets 8s Hd, worth 12s- 6d About 12 Ladies' Tweed Ulsters, 20s to 30s ; Now 2s 6d to 3s 6d eacr , 24 STouths' Overcoats, sizes 13 to 2^, 5s each, abuut one-third their valu A line of Ladies' Macintoshes much reduced A line of Ladies' Black Jackets, New and Fashionable Shapes, SOJpe cent under usual prices ,30doz Boys' Black School Caps, 6d each Ladies' Black Cashmere Gloves, 6d pair '• A fine stock of Ladies' Woollen Underwear as advised by the' Lad, Doctor. . SAMPLES OF BATES' CORSETS TO BE SEEN. K^° Country Ladies.— -Beware, of Itinerant Hawkers who are travelling th ' country, representing they are sole agents, ofiering • these Good recommended by the Lady -Doctor at 30 per cent above Ashburto B ' prices. W. H. COLLIER. LAB^ias AND SOT, BURNETT STREET^ (next Mail Office), I"D I O VOLE Sof every description, including Ladies', Front Drivers, ant ■•M Safeties. Prices from £5 to £25. '..' ! ,*k As , we bave * large Stock on hand, we have determined .to give our Patrom the advantage of seciiring a Really Good Machine, CHEAP. We give twelv( months guarantee with eaph machine. It is to your advantage to purohas( your Bike from a *■■ . LOCAL MANUFA.GTUBBB. All kinds of Pneumatic Tyres converted Into Danlops (Detachable) OIJWS.— TO SPOBTSiCBN GENEBAIJjY, IF your Gun-stock is broken and your Barrels good, have it re-stockedj IF your Barrel is broken and your Stock good, have Jt re-barreled. A LARGE STOCK OF FITTINGS IN STOCK, Satisfaction guaranteed or no charge. LANDESsIiIi SON, , 14 EXPRESS » Engineering and Cycle Works, Burnett Street (next Club.) } Alford Forest Sa^^^^^ SHARPLIN AND COP BEG to inform the Inhabitants of i the Ashburtpn County and surrounding districts that they have Now m Stock Large Quantities of ■ First-class Building: TimTter^ ■-■■■' '.'.'■ . .;'.■.. ALSO,— .■.■'.'...- . ■ '.'.'■ I A Second-class Assortment both very * Cheap and Very Useful. TIMBER [FOR MAKING SHEEP- YARDS A SPECIALTY,! ALL ISIZES AND LENGTHS OEi BRIDGE TIMBER 1 STAKES AND FIREWOOD OF ALL ISORTS ALL OF THE ABOVE AT PRICES TO MEET THE 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 GASH ONLY. '- '<■ : : Sharplin and v . /' : : \ • ' - ".' •"■"■ - ;■ ■ staysl-by; - _ ;;/ .,';'■■. ri ; } ':\



Business Notices CHEAP MONEY. I have various Sums of Money for Investment at Low Pates. 1 would i suggest to my Clients and Friends m the Ashburton County who bave mortgages running at Call, the advisability of having these m»t:ers fixed up now that money is so Cheap, otherwise they may be m danger m tho near future, D. THOMAS, Ashburton FOR SALE. 486 acres rear Lismore, Well Fenced and cub divided, all m grass, Plenty of Water. Easy Terms. Price Low. 98 acres First-quality Land, Thoroughly Improved, and one of the best pieces of land m Longbeach. Very easy terms. 100 acres land, Fenced, Well watered, all m Grapa, adjoiting Springburn Railway Station, being B.S. 29674. A L S O,— 1093 Acres, bciDg B.S. 27031, 27388, 27389, 27390, situated near Dromore, and known us Bobert Claik'e Farm. The land is m splendid order, fences good, water m et-^h 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 years old — a splendid strike. Easy terms. Price very low. 838 Acres Tussock near Lismore. A good investment for anyone vrith swamp land to work with it. Sever* other Properties, Aehburton Town Sections, and Mrs Quinn's Hous DAVID THOMAS, Ashburton. Important Notice. Closing of the Ashburton Branch. T AS T FE W ;W EE X S OF SALE. if * Further Reductions. STOCK MUST BE CLEARED.' (V L. BEATH &■ Co. TANORED STREET, ASHBURTON, AND AT CHRISTOHURCH. Seeds, Seeds- •■ Seeds. WE HAVE NOW IN STOCK NIMMO AND BLAIR'S STANDARD SEEDS. Vegetable Seeds m3d paolrets. 100 varieties. lOower Seeds mld packets. 80 varieties , The latest Noveltiea m Vegetable and Flower Seeds for 1896. . CALL EAKLY AND PROCURE CATALOGUE. : ,/ TEAS, TEAS, TEAS- We have to hand a C hoice line of ORANGE PBKOR CEYLON TEA, imported direct from the Gardens, which we are offering at a wonderfully low figure Samples maybe obtained on application, also the celebrated TIGEE BLENDED TEAS. For which we are . SOLE AGENTS for ASHBURTON. — — — 'O ' FERN LEAF SEPARATOR BUTTER always on hand. Goods delivered daily. Orders l.y Post despatched with punctuality. Cheapest House m Aehburton for GROCERIES, CROCKERY, BRUSKWARI and HARDWARE. SATISFACTION .IS OUR MOTTO. SHEARMAN BR0&, MARKET HOUSE. Telephone 53 Christie's Patent Wire Strainer. FOR SIMPLICITY, LIGHTNESS, AND CHEAPNESS, THE ABOVE HAS NOT BEEN EQUALLED. CHRISTIE'S PATENT WIRE STRAINER JS admitted by experienced Fencers and Men competent to. judge to be the Handiest little Tool for Straining Wire between the Posts that they have handled. W. H. COLLINS & CO., MERCHANTS AND IMPORTERS, Sole Agents. Don't Forget The Fact THAT McDonald and McDiarmid ARE STILL IN THE FRONT RANK FOR PRICES IN BOOTS AND SHOES. Ladies' Morocco Walking Shoes from .. 4s 9d per pair * Ladies' Glased Walking Shoes from ... 5s 9d per pair Ladies' Dull Kid Walking Shoea from... ... ... 5s 9d per pair Ladies' EveniDg Shoes from ... 3s 6d per pair Men's Nailed Bluchers from ; ... 4s lid per pair Men's Good Pegged Colonial Kip Watertights from ... 12s 6d per pair < Men's Leather Shoes from ... 6s 6d per pair Ladies', Gentlemen's, and Children's Warm Felt Slippers, Fur Bound Slippers, Wool-lined Slippers, m Great Variety. „ ; A NY Description of Boots and Shoes Made to Order or Repaired at £*■ Lowest Possible Prices. ;be sure and visit THE CASH BOOT SHOP, BAST STREET J. NIGHOX/AS, Manager * : - . . .■ . . .- - ■  ..■•»•'**



Business Notices. t loz Prevention IS WORTH POUWD.S OF CURE Why ruin your Reapers and ulowe.L- -by using inferior Lubricating Oils, whic_ tire your horses and clog the Machines, when you oan obtain a true Lubricant ike which has been thoroughly tested all over i he world and pronounced Unequalled, Obtainable from all Storekeepers ot th Agents EBWAED EEECE & SONS OHRISTCHUROH Hanmer & Grayes. KNOWING that the DEAREST THING m the world is CHEAP SEED, we have decided to make this brunch of our business a specialty, and have accordingly made purchases of Grain nd Seeds from other localities than In ur immediate neighbourhood; WE HAVE ON SALE- SEED TARTARS from the Walmate Estate. SEED DUNS from, Winchester and Temuka heavy lands. SEED SPARROWBILLS fram South- land. A grand change. SEED CANADIANS off several out- r side Estates. 1 SEED WHEAT. TUSCAN, PEARL, HUNTER'S, AND VELVET. Clean and true to name. We shall keep SUTTON'S GUARAN- TEED SEEDS m Stock during the T coming sowing season, and all Turnip, Rape and Clover Seeds will be of the very best quality. . hanmerT graves. B": , ' ' ' NOTICE. NOTICE. NOTICE.: CONTINUATION OF CLEARING SALE FOR 14 DAYS LONGER, WHEN GENUINE BARGAINS WILL B 6 OFFERED. ON aooount of the inolemeney of the weather for the past few weeks, I find a a large number of my town and country friends end customers have been unable to attend the CLEARING SALE now being held, and m order to give everyone &n opportunity of securing a few of the Bargains i now on offer, I have decided to extend the d ■ time for another FOURTEEN DAYS. I would also request all those who can do so conveniently, to send their orders and make their parohases m tbe early part of the week, so that the neoessary care, time, and attention oan be given to their various requirements. Men's Colonial Tweed Suits from h 22s 6d s Men's Colonial Tweed Trousers from 7s 6d Boys' and Youths' Sac Suits, 7s 6d, 128 6d, 153 Boys' and Youths' Knicker Suits / from 7s 6d Boys' Reefer Coats 6s 9d Men's, Youths' and Boys' Overcoats ; — Reduced prices ! Men's and Youths' Waterproof Coats •nd Oilskins — Reduced prices * A Nice line of Double Width Dress Goods from 10^d por yd Colonial Dreßß Tweeds at Cost Grey Blankets from 7s 63, White •* Blankets from 8s 6d— All sizes m : Stock at Lpw Rates Brussels Carpets, Special Bargains, c New Patterns Tapestry Hearth Kugs trom 2s, Velvet Pile itfugs from 3s lid Floorcloths from 2s, 2jds wide — Linoleums Orockeryware, Glassware, Ironmongery, Large stocks to select from ; all other goods generally kept m stock will be SOLD AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES Ac Lawrie, SAUNDERS' BUILDING AUSTRALIAN MUTUAL PROVIDENT (SOCIETY New Zealand Branch Head Office, Customhouse-quay, Wellington! - Local Board of Directors : , rhe Hon Morgan S. Grace, M.D., C.M.G., MJi.O. (Chairman) Ihe Hon Charles J. Johnston, Mi.Ok (Deputy Chairman) Alfred de Bathe Brandon, Esq ; TheHon Edward Biohardson, 0.M.G., M.L.C ; John Duncan, Esq THE OLDEST, WEALTHIEST) AND > : \ ?■' MOST PROSPEROUS. ; ' ■•/ - I- Austraiian Life Office, 4nd THi ■ LARGEST IN THE BRITISH EMPIRE. The only Colonial Life Office which deolares a • < : ''■ BONUS EVERY YEAR gjjThe Method of Valuation adopted by this Society is •? the most Stringent Character, and ensures a Consi dsrably Larger Reserve to meet Liabilities than that hald by any other office m the Australasian Colonie* . ACCUMULATED FUND EiXOEEDS « 13,000,000 (Thirteen Millions) sterling ANNUAL INCOME EXCEEDS ■: £2,000,000. (Two Million Sterling) POLICIES IN FORCE .134,003 Sum Assured ... £40,084,086 Cash Bonuses Divided .. .. £6,813863 BONUSES CASH BONUS for ONE year, 1895, £482,528 yielding .Reversionary Bonuses amounting tol £860,000 after making SPECIAL BBSBRVE& CASH BONUSES declared for last FIVE years, over ; ASSURE YOUR LIFE m the A. M. P. SOCIETY and seoure a BONOS EVERY YEAR. Expenaeß of Management 8£ per cent on the total income EDWARD W. LOW|E, Resident Secretary. Branoh Office — . Cv atom House Quay, Wellington JAMES HAIR,: District Secretary Cathedral Square. Ohrislohuroh. H. ZANDER, Local Broker, Ashburton IP YOU ARE SICK m any way whate7e send a stamped envelope to our Agenoyy We I ', ington ; state. the case aa minutely as possible • and you receive advice by return post, Our J agents are all qualified. If you enclose 2s 6d we will sond you our best remedy for the case lasting you (wo weeks. You save money and j doptorto' bills. Ton receive advice on all points, and the purest ot remedies scot at no extra ooet than if personally bought by doing your business with us by post. Con- ult at once. Ailments whioh are at the I time thought to be light, are often the begin - ' ping of serious oonsequenoes, whioh if taken m time are checked and oured.— Gbkatpoed Botanical Company, Wellington. • 5 Have yon tried KoziE Tea? jf oo j, dooa fttonoe; it U delicious, ,



Public notices. Elston and Leggott, PAINTERS, PAPER-HANGERS, GLAZIERS, Etc. A LL WORK GUARANTEED TO GIVE SATISFACTION. None bub the BEST materials used, Estimates Given. BULLOCK'S SHOPS, 'TRIANGLE, Ashburton. 6 SO; FIRST PHIZES. 8 SECOND PRIZES SEEDS. SEEDS. SEEDS. T^NOOURAGE Native .. Industry bj Seeds only that are Grown m the Colony, and which are SURE TO GROW. FLETCHER BROS- Have to hand their New Season s Snpplj of Standard Seeds, which are of the Finest Quality. VECiFABLE ; SEEDS. 3d PER PACKET. 3d PER PAOKEQ PEAS— CARROT— American Wonder, Early Short Horn Dwarf James' Interm McLean's Little diate Gem, Dwarf Plevna, Stump- Si ratagen rooted Veitch's Perfection CAULIFLOWER— Wm. Hurst Early London - Yorkshire Hero Large Asiatic BEANS— Veitch's Autumi Broad — Giant Karly Long Pod Wa'cheren Green Windsor CELERY— Harlington Wind- Cole's Crystal sor White French — Cole's Superb Rei Canadian Wonder CRESS— Early Golden Bat- Jiixtra Curled ter or Wax CUCUMBER- BEET— . Long Prickly Blood Red Short Prickly Nutting's Crimson Stockwood, ridge. BORECOLE, OR LEEK- KALE— London Flag Dwarf Green Curled Large Musselburgl Tall Green Curled LETTCJCE— BROCCOLI— Cabbage Varietie Adams' Early All the Year Snow's Winter Round White Drumhead : Veitch's Self-Pro- Neapolitan tecting Cos Varieties — Walcheren, Early Giant White BRUSSELS - Paris Grfen SPROUTS— MUSTARD— Scrymger's Giant Fine White CABBAGE— ONION— Drumhead Brown Globe Early Dwarf icork Brown Spanish Early Larsje York Giant RoccaTripol Enfield Market James' Keeping Red Dutch (pick- Silverskin linft) TOMATO- PARSLEY— Acme' Triple Curled Largsßed PARSNIP—'' Trophy Hollow Crown TURNIP—" PUMPKIN— Early Snowball Ironbark Early White Stom Yellow Mammoth Laing's, Garden RADISH— Swede French Breakfast Red Strap Leaf Long Scarlet VEGETABLE Red Turnip MARROW— White Turnip Custard Mixed Varieties Long White SPINACH— Round < • ' SAVOY— Drumhead FLOWER SEEDS. l^^AG^TS;^ X& PACKETS Some of these varieties are not to hand yet but we shall have a full suppply . m a few days. ' Acroclinium roseom, Alyssum, Bweet, Anagallis, mixed, Anthrhinum, fine mixed (Snap Dragon), Aster, Be tte ridge'* Quilled, Aater, Dwarf German, mixed, Balsam mixed, Bartonia aurea, Calendula ofEcinalis Meteor, Calliopßis bicolor, Calli' opsis Drummondji, Callippsis choice mixed; CanaryiCreep : er,-Candytuft,; white rocket, Candytuft mixed, Canterbury Bells, single and mixed, Chrysanthemum tricolor, Ciarkia elegans, Clarkiamixed, . Cocks- comb, feathered, Ooliimbine mixed, Con- volvulus minor, Corn Flower mixed, Dahlia, single, Delphinium mixed, Dianthue phinensis (Indian Pink) Eschscholtzia Cali- fornioa, Esbhscholtzia crocea, ,E chachollzia tnixfd, Feather Grass, Gilia tricolor, Godetia, Duchess of Albany, Godetia, Lady Albemarle, Godetia, The Bride, Heiichryßum mixed,. . Hibiscus canus; Kaulfussia amelloides, : Larkspur mixed, Lavatera trimestris, Limnanthea Douglasi, LeptOßiphon mixed, Linum rubrum grandiflorum, Lovelies breeding, Marigold, African, Mathiola bioornis (Night Scented Stock), Mignonette j sweet Been ted, Nasturtium, Tom Thumb Nemophila in- signia, Nemophila maculata, Penstemon mixed, Phlox Drummondii mixed, Poppy, the Shirley, Portulaca, eingle, ' mixed, Rhodanthe Manglesi, Schizanthua mixed, Silene pendula, Stock, Sunflower tall, Sweet Rocket mixed, Sweet William mixed, Venus' Looking Glass, Virginian Stock Wallflower, single, mixed, Zinnia elegans, double, mixed. ORDER EARLY. us considerably — Sia— — m— if our Clients would let us have their orders early, to be delivered aB required. The rush at mid-season does not give us the chance of geting out orders as promptly as we would wish, and by sending orders now, we could get seeds ready for despatch at any date desired. We com- mend this to your kind consideration. Call and Get one of our Catalogues of ■■••.■';.; Selected Novelties.' V: "; Fletcher Bros., 3ASH SUPPLY STORES, EAST STREET, ASHBURTON. Box 67 Telephone 24 7 Try Wright's Family Brand Coffee j tobj fttained from *U Grogero ana Swtekcepe .



fi| A.IT I>£R & Ron* Eucalypti Kxtract There *r? Imitations of Buoalyptio Extract m the market now, products of simple distillation forming rude resinous oils. In order that these crude oils nwy not be taken, OUR Pitbh Volatile Eucalypti Extract, whiofa Is recognised by the medical division of ihe Prussian Government to be of per- fectly pore origin, as their information forwarded to Oi thronpLthe Consul at Melbourne, March 8,1878 weitate I — - Is pro Ted by tests by tbe Medical Clinioi oi the Universities at Bonn and Grfefswal'*, Prussia, and eported by Dr Schulz, Pn lessor of Pamwoology, at fion, aad Professor Dr Mosler, Director of the Aledical Olln.'c at Grelfswald, that only prodncts that iresatnrated with oxygen and freed of acids, reeinon? and other substances, adherent to primary distillation, will develops the sanative quulities proper to the plant jooording to these authorities, and aooording to Pro- cessor Dr Lister of England, and to Dra Bauer Molntire, Wood, Hazard, etc., of America, is the only extrsot corresponding to sci^ntifio tests, and the Only ~~^ on which possesses the proper therapeutio value. Bander & Son's Eucalypti Extract All other crude oils are to be olassed among the tfurpentines, which hove, when used as medicine, no tbenpentio effect and are abandoned aa an interna cedtcsxnent. These bo called Eucalypti Extract? thlch may have received i'Miiuutfon at Exhibitions be >Knmeroiel articles are used for mechanical pnr- sare only discernible:— »By their dofidenoy In pungent odour (which pnr product, the only genuine Eucalypti Extracts de velopes most freely through its surplus of oxygen By their alcoholic thin and mobile appearance being reduced m specific density through the preeenoeof aoide By their tasto, the result of th contracting ten- dency of redns and tennates. if these crude oils, so called eucalypti extracts are applied by mistake m cases o croup, bronchitis, diph theria, internal infommattons, dysentery, wounds, the consequences are appalling For safety always otk for BAHDEB AND Son's aCCALYPTI EXTRACT aLd get the old, well-tested an 1 reliable preparation. — .' and bnrstt Victoria, Australia vSANDBR AND SONS V^; ■ - >_ RAILWAY TIME TABLE. Trains leave Ashburton FOR THE NORTH every day at 7.20 a.m., 3.40 p.m., and 7.5 p. mi (express). On Mondays, VVed- , nesdays, and Fridays, an extra train leaves at 11.0 a.m. Trains arrive from the North -very day at 10. 45 a. m ,, 12. 48 noon (express) and 8 0 p.m. Trains leave Ashburton FOR THE SOUTH every day at 10.55 a.m , and 12. 53 noon (express). On Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays a train leaves at 3.50 p.m. A train leaves for Mount Somers branch line every day at 4.25 p.m. The branoh .train arrives m Ashburton at 9.45 a.m. Trains leave Pakaia for Methven daily (Thursdays exoepted) at 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 3.10 p.m. Tuesdays. For Indigestion, the best remedy is un do lbtedly Norton's Camomile Pills. They oaa confidently be recommended as being mild m operation and absolutely free from injurious drugs. Acting at once as a Bplen- did tonia and a gentle aperient. For nearly 100 years they have proved uz.equallec' for Indigestion, Dyspepsia, sick Headache and for Liver and Stomach complaints. Fold m b)ttles Is lid, 2s 9d, and lls, by all, Medi- crno Vendors throughout the world. A " h't'o. ■»^ n *"d onrr»vjn remodr PHASES OF TH E MOON.: August- h h m JN'ew Moon ... "26 4am First Quarter ... 9 4 31 pm Fail Moon ... 16 8 32;pm Last Qmrter ... 23 6 34]pm . COLDS, COUgHS., i INFLUENZA, | SORE THROAT I Acer's Cherry Pectora! \ W& ' Will relieve the most dis- t JP | tressing cough; soothe , the inflamed membrane, Sffl^^^^ loosen the phlegm, and ! ra|w?£R^ induce refreshing sleep. ) For the cure of Croup, i iffl Wliooping Cough, and all • the pulmonary troubles ; m to which the young are ™ -nrrmnir so liable, there.-is no other remedy so effective as AVER'S Cherry Pectoral Made by Dr. J.O. Ayer & Co.,Lowell, Mass., U.S.A. In Half-size Bottles, I And also m large 4/6 size. Gold Medals at the World's Chief Expositions. 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