THE ASHBtmTON GUARDIAN : TSUBSbAV, OCTOBER 22, 1896.

Printed and Published by the Aehburton Publishing Company, Limited, at thei Steam Printing Office, Bumetb Street, Ashburton. THURSDAY. OCTOBER 82, 18JK 5 ,



PUBLIC NOTICES MONEY TO LEND. O EVERAL Large and Small Sums to b Lent at lowest current rates. F. I. COWLISHAW, Solicitor, 9 102 Tancred street, Ashburton. 12. IS ft 5 f£s7rOW, VII>£ttTAHKR. «* TDOLISHED COFFINS m Figured tf imu and Kauri, with Silver and Brass Mountings. All latest designs. Aodbess : Cameron Street, opposite Baring Square Evening Orders m»y be left at Gookson's. 8 68 NEW COAL MINE. DEEP -LEVEL SEAM. 1 N ANSWER to Numerous Enquiries ■*- re price of the New Coal, I take this opportunity of stating that the Price has NOT been Raised on account of the Superior Quality as is generally supposed. It is still sold as before at the following prices per four ton truck (freight paid) on receipt of cheque or P.O. order : — per ton per ton Westerfield 15s Od Dromore 16s 6d Winslow ... 16s Od Ohertsey 16s lOd Hinds ... 16s6d Rnkaia ... 17s 3d Ealing ... 17s Od Lanriston 19a Od Rangitata 17s 6d Methven... 19s 6d Orari ... 17s 9d Ashburton— All Coal Merchants GEORGE! PARK, MOUNT SOMERS. GRAHAM & CdV p A TENT. PER MA NEN FOOT-ROT CURE, Is a certain remedy for the disease, and can be applied at a cost of less than ONE HALF-PENNY PER SHEEP. ■r— . ■■ ■"■ Read opinions of Government Inspectors of Stock. Blenheim, Mabjlbobottgh. In re your remedy for Fcot Bot I have DO hesitation m Btying it ia the most effeotive have met, and has been need m the district under my obarge with tbe best results. I have recommended &nri shell continue to recommend it to eny owners of (beep affected with Foot-Rot, a disease which I regret to Bay is so often negleoffid until it takes. EUch a~ strong hold on tbe flock that it can no longer be ignored, when it aigbt: have been eaßily put down at its first appearance by a little attention and tbe übb of your ri inedy. JOHN MOOEE, Inspector of Stock February 28, 1895. Department of Agbicultubb, Haweba. In reply to your request ac to my reporting to you my opinion of the result of your dreßßiog f teep at Mr Lyeaght's an Ms Nicholas' with your Poct-Bot Speoifio, 1 have every confidence m Baying that the cure was a perfect one, Although the weather was very wet and Btormy. and the examitation was only cix days after tbe feet Tiaa been dressed. ■Some of the sheep were very badly affected, ' nearly the whole of the foot having rotted pfl. Xsbould recommend all Eheep owners to uEe jqnrSpecifioif Aeir sbeepVre troubled with Foot-rot, fy.eaßily-|>ut on, and I am Bure it will give satisfaction. — I remain, yours truly , * ■- ALEXANDER MONBO, Inspector of Stock. June 22, 1895. Genaice only from D. THOMAS, ASHBUBTON, Or from the Sole Proprietors, GBAHAM AND CO', Carlton Gore Boad, Boseneath, Wellington. G.. ' JESSON, 'BACTIOAL WATCHMAKER AND JEWELLER EAST STREET, ASHBfJRTON. THE Cheapest shop m Ashburton foi Watches, Clocks and' Jewellery of every description. A. trial solicited. Watob.es oleaned, and guaranteed 12 months, 4s 6d. Clocks cleaned, and guaranteed 12 monthß, from 2s -6d. All Jewellery repairs at lowest possibl prices censisterit with fair trading. Customers own gold made up. NOTJOE mH^J OLDEST ESTABLISHED GENERAU GROCERY STORE n Tinwald will be conducted by myself. Having secured the services of Mb E. 0. Bonnington, as manager, It is my in- tention to keep the VERY BEST OF STORES AND BUTCHER'S MEAT, and by doing so, I trust to meet with fair share of public patronage. J. HESELTINE, E. a BONNTNSTQN, _ 9 ;■■■■ Manager. Williani Fleining, GENERAL PRODUCE DEALER. TI7IBHES to inform the Ashbnrfon ¥ ' Publio that he has started busi- ness m the General JProduce Trade, m fhose premises lately occupied by. R.. B. Restell, next the Ashburton Club, Burnett Street. He trusts to get a fair share of the public patronage,- by keeping only good quality goods, at lowest current rabes. Note the Address, BURNETT STREET, NEXT ASHBURTON CLUB. 8 9 HOLIDAY Suits— A nice Kaiapoi Snib for 27s 6d, Boys' Knicker and Cambridge Suits from 7s 6dj Men's Suita to Measure from. 455, Fit and Workmanehip Guaranteed at R. Alcobn's. £10, £10, £6, given away for a ngleguesa. Send stamp for particulars and ircalarß to Box 176, P. 0., Wellington.



Business Notices Can be Obtained from ALL STOREKEEPERS. FRIEDLANDER BROS., LIMITED. WHOLESALE AGENTS FOR CANTERBURY. ;.■■■•■*s• ■. i NEW GOODS. NEW GOODS NEW GOODS. McDonald & mcdiarmid ARE NOW OPENING their first shipment of NEW GOODS for Spring and Sunmer Wear. Amongst other lines imported this season, we have a quantity of the well-known BO STOCK BRAND, BOTH IN LADIES' AND GENTLEMEN'S SORTS. Also,— Ladies' Shoes m Bective, OttoHerz, Wolf's, and other well-known makes, m great variety of Lace, Button, and Strap Work. Gentlemen m want of a really First-class Boot 'at a Reasonable Price,' should not fail to inspect their stock of BOSTOCK, BECTIVE, DUKE of YORK, and other brands BOTH IN HAND AND MACHINE SEWN. A Splendid selection of Ladies' and Gentlemen's TENNIS SHOES, at prices that will Supprise you. Ladies', from 3s 6d ; Gentlemen's, from 3s 9d. ' Ladies' and Children's CANVAS and WALKING SHOES (Real Gemß), m lace and strap ; Ladies, m Black, White, and Brown. Ladies' Canvas Shoes, from 2s 9d Gentlemen's Canvas Shoes, from '.-. •' ...* 5s 3d (worth 6s 6d) Ladies Walking Shoes, from ... 4s 9d A few lines of last season's goods left, which will be sold at any price to clear. Felt Slippers from Is (large size only). A Really First-class Slipper, good value at 4s, now selling at 3s. * A number of Odd pairs of Gentlemen's Sewn Balmorals*— usual price from 22s to 26s 6d— All Reduced 17s 6d. ' AT THE THE CASH BOOT SHOP, ; 6. NICHOLAS, Manager SHEARMAN BEOS,, "FAMILY GROOERS, IRONMONGERS, & GENERAL IMPORTERS, /Market house, bujrkett street. .-.— -.-.■■ -.- ~ GROCERIES. GENERAL MERCHANDISE. " In &toek — Sole— Agents -for- Tiger Teas. Best design and quality of China, Break- awarded 7 gold medals for excellence and fast and Tea Services, and Dinner Services purity. None but the best brands of all prices. Toilet Sets, newest styles, and Groceries kept. Tinned Fish ot every Decoration Glass and Earthenware of every description. Currants, Raisins, Sultanas, description. Table Cutlery by the very all of first quality. Timaru and Blue Bell best makers; Electro-plated Goods a brands of Oatmeal, guaranteed absolutely specialty, suitable for wedding presents, pure. Butter and Cheese, the finest procur- splendid assortment ot Brushware of every able from the best makers. AJillaquin and kind. Raw and Boiled Linseed, Coarse Mauritius Sugars always m stock. Castor, and Neatsfoot Oils, always on hand. Customers may always rely on being Lamps and Lampware ( English and Ameri- supplied from a large and well-selected can). Ironmongery and General Household Stock of the above Goods at the most Requisites. BBA and Trades Unionists reasonable prices. Sheep fc hears. Turkey Oil- Stones. Being m direct communication with the best British and Continental Manufacturers of all the above Goods, and buying for prompt ca4h, enables us to offer them CHEAPER than most wholesale houses m the colony. Customers waited upon for orders. Goods delivered daily. Letters and Telegrams promptly attended to. SATISFACTION IS OUR MOTTO. Telephone No. 63 '.-,■" . .... * W: H. COLLINS & CO., PAINTERS IRONMONGERS AND MEBCHANTS. ■XTTTANTED Known-That E. Mahood I TXT ANTED KNOWN.-Mrs Hottam rrJLj B !S \iS m * allkinds of Grocery, \\ having taken the premises lately a «rLa y a ' a „ G ;? 88w ? re **> " reasonable occupied by AG. Neill, imenda to open OrSers by lefter or fTh "* U^ IT 6 " Ladieß> Dinin g anJ Refreshment attended tnwL ? r tele P^°° e P r omptly Rooms, where visitors will find a long felt TeTeDhoneNo76 lheS Waited on daiI y« want supplied. Meals at all hours. A few lelephone No 76 boarders will find all the comforts of a AWN Make m Ladies' and Children's h ° me - > at ÜB fe W^ cSkfi^'liS Buildings. ALCORNS new sh °P» Bakers and Shoeaf rom Is 9d a pair at R. Alcobn's WHERE, Oh where, is that Cheap ■./■/ /■ u#■• i i Boob Sho P? Mbllor's Zealandia WJLHUU I Boot Store. THE CURE FOR INDIGESTION. T\/ rrANT Er). r) Known— That J. Moison t T has just received a large shipment *A.hburton Drug Company, Agents USSS S,"Si C !SS?S?!2 overwhelming Stock of the best colonial WANTED. Known- Mfeurt Sale SSSS^ ll^ ttS^MK y\ Burpasaing anything ever heard of Repaira as usual done at once at MoisoN's W ?temi W Boot Stor©,Eft|b Streeb, Asbb^tpn.



Business Notices CHEAP MONEY. I have various Sure b oi Money for Investment at Low Pates. I won'd Buggest to my Clients and Friends m the A*-hburton County who Imvc mor»<^u<s ruuning at Call, the advisability of Loving those met ers fixed up now that money is so Chesp, otherwise they may be m danger m the iseir luiur. . D. THOMAS, Ashburton FOR SALF. 486 acres tear Liemorp, Well Fenced and sub divided, nil m grata, Plenty o Wtter. Easy Terms. Price Low. 98 acres First quality Land, Thoroughly Improved, tnd oi c oh lit' best pieces of land m Longbeach. Very e»sy terms. 100 acrps land, Fenced, Well watered, all m Graps, adjoining Ppringburn Railway Station, burg .B.S. 29674. A L S O,— 833 ACRES, being R.S. 25048 and 30068, Shepherd's Bueh District First-class land, fenced and subdivided. Price, very low. XO9B Acres, being B.S. 27031, 27388, 27389, 27890, situated nearDromore, and known as Bobert Claik'B Ftrm. The land is m splendid order, fences good, water m each paddock ; 400 Acres now being rut into Crop, with which Grass Seed will be sown. Ihe balance of the land is m clover, two and three years old — a splendid strike. Eaßy term?. Price very low. Several other Properties, Ashburton Town Sections, and Mrß Quinn'e Home DAVID "THOMAS, ASHBURTON. GRAND DISPLAY^ OF NEW SPRING & SUMMER GOODS. SEE THE ATTRACTIVE WINDOWS AT ' . " THE COKNEB." P VERY THING NEW AND UP TO DATE New Strawß, New Millinery, New Flowers, New Ribbonß, > New Prints and Cambrics, New Dresses. AUj IN THE LATEST FASHIONS, FROM THE VARIOUS CJSNTRES OF FASHION. Dealing Direct with the Best Manufactures, we can give our patrons the best value, that money can procure. GOME AND SEE W. H. COLLIER. "UP-TO-DATE." WE HAVE JUST IMPORTED DIRKOT, per s.s. "Mamari, A LARGE SHIPMENT OF NEW VICUNAS, SERGES, AND FANCY WORSTED SUITI ..... Also— A CHOICE LOT OF SCOTCH, IRISH, & WEST OF ENGLAND TWEEDS m the Newest Patterns and Best Qualities. order to meet the Demands of our Large and Increasing Business, we are showing this Se eon probably THE LARGEST STOCK OF NEW TAILORING GOODS Ever exhibited m Ashburton, representing the Latest production of all the New Zealand Woollen Mills. . m" CUSTOMERS requiring New Suits " before the Show " will greatly oblige, and find it to their own advantage, to favor ua with their Orderß early, before the "Rush." * CRAIGHEAD"&"BERRYMAN, THE LEADING TAlLORg__AW^^ » TTfr FTTTKRS. Ashburton. AGENTS FOR— Armiger's Christchurch Steam Dye Works. Ladies' Dresses, etc., Dyed like New, and pressed ready for wear. ALFORD FOREST SAW MILLS. '3HABPLIN AND CO BEG to inform the Inhabitants of the Ashburton County and surrounding districts that they have Dow m Stock Large Quantities of First-class Building Timber, ALSO,— A Second-class Assortment both very Ohenp and Very .Useful. ".;■ -l ■•■■•.■ TIMBER FOR MAKING SHEtP-YABDS A SPECIALTY,} ALL SIZES AND LE&GIHS OF BRIDGE TIMBER, STAKES AND FIREWOOD OF ALL SORTS - v ALL OF THE ABOVE AT PRICES TO, MEET TSE TIMES In future all Slabs will be 7s 6d for a Two-horse Load, and 10s foi , a Three-horse Load, : AND WILL BE SOLD FOR CASH ONLY. SHARPIS & CO. STAVELEY DAVID THOMAS, A uctioneer, Land, I nsurance & Estate Agent, 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 FniDAys Sales A Wool Throughout the Season Grain Bought and Sold on Commission Oleari jg Sales as per arrangements AGENT* FOR— Matson and 00, Ohristchurch Booth, McDonald and 00, Christchurcb . White's Sheep Dip Walter A. Wood Oo Lightband's Belting London and Lancashire Insurance Company Graham's Foot Rot Composition Wright, Stevenson and 00, Dunedin Planet Junior Garden and Field Tools Belfast Manures I beg to inform my Rakaia Clients and others that I have appointed Mr W Baroook as my Agent m the Rakaia district DAVID THOMAS, Ashburton GREAT REDUCTION IN PRICE OF PLA.NET JK. TOOLS. DAVID THOMAS. ASHBURTON



STUD NOTICE. *fi - 'iTTr EjEr^T^BEaAH F 1 TO STAND AT COMMERCIAL ' STABLES, Ashburton, PEINCE IMPEEIaL, By Hambletonian Bell Boy, dam Princess. Hambletonian Bell Boy by Ulster Chief, by Rjsdyk's Hambletonian — dam Lady Ulster. Terms.— £s, to be paid on or before lßt January, 1897 ; or £4 at time of service. Apply 9 246 D. orN. PRICE. "FO TRAVEL ASHBUETON AND X SURROUNDING DISTRICT, THAT WELL-KNOWN - TROTTING STALLION BALTIMOEE. Black Horse, two white hind feet and white Btar on forehead, standing 16 hands high ; by Blackwood Abdallah, dam Jess by Quicksilver. BALTIMORE won first prize as a two- vear-old at Christchurch and Ashburton m 1891, beating large fields, and for the best trotting Btallion at ABhburton m 1895. Raced three times, winning Maiden Saddle at Plumpton and Dash Handicap ftt Ashburton. Season mares seived last year and not m foal, half fees. Good paddocking free to January 1, 1897. AU care taken but.no responsibility. FEES. — Guarantee, £4 ; Season, £2 ; groom ss. For further particulars apply to Groom m charge, or D. McCormick, VaJ.etta. 986 BLACKWOOD ABDALLAH Sire of the most record and winning horses m New Zealand, "\TTILL stand this Season at Ashburton, W and travel the neighborhood, BLACK~" CAVE. By Blackwood Abdallah— dam Miss Cave. Will stand at Kolmar, Lyndhurst, and travel the Mount Somers, Alford Forest, Methven, and Rakaia districts. For Terms and further information apply to MAX FRIEDLANDEJR, 9 221 Or Grooms m Charge. GENEEAL /TEACY, , Holder of the winning record for two miles, y\r ILL STAND AT MY COACH STABLES, ASJJBURTCWNf, EVERY v . MONDAY AND TUESDAY, During the Season, Commencing on MONDAY, October 5. For further particulars, apply — J. U. jN. GRIGG, 9 175 Longbeach. THE THOROUGHBRED HORSE AU EkVuIE, WILL stand m 'Ashburton, and travel the Rakaia, Ashburton, and Hinds Districts this Beason. Au Revoir is a hand- some chestnut horse, aud stands 15 3 hands high. For Pedigree see cards. The following are a few of Au Revoir's performances :— D.J.C. Autumn meeting- Stewards Purse and Welter Handicap, 100 soys. D.J.C. Hopeful Stakes, 120 aova. D.J.C. Flying Handicap, 100 soys ; beating Paramu, and Lady Zetland. D.J.C. Tradesmen's Handicap, 120 soys. D.J.C. St Andrew's Handicap, 180 soys ; beating Saracen and others. C. J.C. Stewards' Handicap, 200 soys. C.J.C. Metropolitan Stakes, 400 soys ; beating Liberator, Prime Wai den and Ich Dien . Palmer ston Cup, 200 so vs. D.J.C. Forbury Handicap, 200 soys ; beating Beadonwell, Dilemma, and others. Wanganui Stakes Handicap, 200 soys ; beating Rosefeldt, and Queen of Trumps. Wellington Racing Club Autumn Handicap, 115 sovb ; beating Lady Zetland, Lottie, and Saracen. Hinds. — Wednesday Evenings. TERMS — Season, £2; Guarantee, £3* Groomage fee, ss. Paddocking Is 6d per week, all care taken but no responsibility, Owaera at time of service held responsible for fee. For further particulars apply to J. O'BRIEN, Proprietor, Ashburton. R. McDOftNELL, Groom m charge. 9 120 * j~ — — — — — , , ____^^__ __ yK ILL Stand this season at the Owner's v v Stables, Lauriston, travelling to METHVEN once a week, and ASHBUR- TON once a we 3k, THAT GRANDLY BRED TROTTING HOESE, EXPEEIENCE, By GENERAL TRACY, dam FANNY. 'PiXPERIENCE is a bright bay colt white -■-^ star on forehead, and white hind fetlocks, standing 16 hands 2 inches high. Winner of first prize as a two-year-old at Ashburton m 1894, also special prize for the best two-year- old on the ground, and first prize, Ashburton, 1895. His dam, Fanny, is by Tribune, out of that well-known trotting mare Fan, and bred by Mr Cameron, of Springfield. His sire, General Tracy, is full brother to Kentucky, being by Berlin (imported), dam Jenny Tracy (imported). Hiram Woodruff (that great authority on Trotting) drove Jenny Tracy a mile m 2.13} before she lefc America, and he always used to drive Berlin's full brother, Mam- brino Dudley, and says m his book if ever there was a horse could trot a mile m two minutes, Mambrino Dudley could before seeing so much stud duty. It is thus evident that Kentucky and General Tracy contain the very best strains of American trotting blood. Terms— Three Guineas per Mare ; Groomage 5s ; payable at first service. Mares taken m to graze at Is 6d per week. Every care taken, but no responsibility. DENIS MoKENDRY, 9 162 Lauriston. TO Stand at Ashburton, and travel the Methven, Aiford Forest, and surround- ing diatriots, THE THOROUGHBRED HORSE, MAELBOROUGH, By Sb George— Farewell. MARLBOROUGH was a very good per- i former- Duringjiis racing career he Btartod m5l races, 19 of which, he Won, 11 seconds and 9 thirds, showing exceptional brlliancy and gameness. He was awarded first prize at laßt Ashbur- ton show. Owner at time of service held responsible for fee. For further particulars, apply to J. MoDONNELL, AjhburtQa, -y



Public Notice? j , IMPORTANT TO FRUITGROWERS AND FARMERS. NOW that the merits of "DEATH ON SCALE" is known throughout the district, aid the spiing beiDg the very best season for Application, farmers ' can have their trees dressed very reasonably with Guarantee) by applying to A/H. LIGHT, agent for Death on Scale, Care Central Hotel? Ashburton. Below is one of the many Testimonials reoeiyed. To TOVKING AND Co., Wellington. I have much pleasure m testifying to the merits of your "Death on Scale." I have used it on all my trees, audin every case the result has been highly satisfactory It not only killed scale and American blight, but appeared to renew the hea th and vigour of the trees dres ed with if. r J he above results were obtaim d after six w eeke application. Wißhing you every bucccbs, Faithfully yours, JOHN OGRADY. " Winchmore, September 30, 1896. 10 77 t> -■• ■ r* -d * 6--* I fei ■ . a P W $O ■ q §ft i i Hi si 0«w H & 5 is tJ • -as Bake^, Bros. XPURNISHING '* UNDERTAKERS, JD ' . — -.«. Corner of Waksittti Road and Cass Streets, and at Baker and Brown's Coach Factory, Havelock Street. ! EVERY REQUISITE SUPPLIED. Telephone No. 69. 6 Wool. wool. wool. T AM NOW PREPARED to make -LIBERAL CASH , ADVANCKS (Free of Comnaslfronimjon any WOOL placed m my hands for Sale or-jShipmeTrcr- ____^ to give notice that -■""THE FIRST rtrnnr CALETN -•seHTmtjCtrJew-wifcL BE flELlTßaivi™- lN DECEMBER. 1 have also made satisfactory arrange- ments for the. Disposal of Wool either at Christchurch or Timaru, if necessary. Woolpackp, Twine, Oils, and all Shearing requisites of the best quality at the cheapest < rates. PATRONISE THE LOCAL SALES. DAVILt THOMAS, I 10 67 ASHBURTON. LOOK. / LOOK. Photo </r a p h -\r HOTOGRAPH X V J. T. MITCHELL DESIRES TO THANK the Public for their past Pdtronage, hoping they will continue the same. Having now gone into the business properly, and having some of the best apparatus procurable, and a fine r.ew lighted Studio, he intends to turn out the FINEST WORK POSSIBLE. Why go to Chrißtchurch when you can get the work done jusc at Cheap m your own town ? CABINETS, 12s per Dozen. PLATINOTYPE — The finest artistic work done for less than Chrislchurch prices. * ' T T 1 I\/T ITCH EL L, O • X . IV± ITCH EL L, PORTRAIT AMD LANDSCAPE PHOTOGRAPHER, Opposite English Church, Tancred Street Ashburton. 10 132 F. Ferrman. SECOND Hand . njlo- American DJII, 17 Coulters m capital order. F FERRIMAN. A BARGAIN. ~~ 'I^HB rndtrsigned has received in9truc -*- tlons from Mk A i> I'is lo sell by private treaty his House containing Bix rooms and Bsullery, together with §an acre of First Class Land with/good frontage on the Wakanui Road. This property is being sold solely on account of Mr Addis removing to Highbank. F. FERRIMAN. STUDY Economy and patronise Mbllob's Cheap Boot Sale. TO TRAVEL ASHBURTON and Sur- rounding Dietrict, THE TROTTING STALLION, AMERICAN, By Emmerson,-out of Young Tiny, Emmer- son, by Berlin (imported) ; Young Tiny, by Spot, out of Tiny, bred by Sir E. Stafford, Nelson ; Spot, by Calidon (imported), out of Gentle Annie (imported). • AMERICAN is very fast, and is the winner of two raceß j he also took two firsts two seconds and one highly-commended m the show ring. For terms and further information, Apply to T. HOOPER, Leesse ; , n Or, D. THOMAS, U2B Artburtpg, i



DOttlE. .» Asoci.il, m aid of t heDorie sc^oo 1 prize fund, was hel-i m Mr Richard's grain shed on Fri'ay last. Mr Richards occuoie I th- oh-iir. This was the first entertainment of the kind held for seveu years, and was a financial success, the proceeds amountiug to to over £15. Sonps were contril uted by Mia ea Hardy, Grnbb, Shepherd, Wd ster, Mrs Richards, and Messrs Lambie, Sharp, bhephurd, and George Harrißon. Dancing was kept up until fouv a.m., to the mv ie BUpplied by Mrs Harmou and Miss HarJy piauo, and Mr John Lvmbie, violin. Ttie Bingiiig of • Auld Lang Syne ' closed a very pl< asant eveuing. The crops m this district are looking well, ayd the fe d is very forward. Some lambs have died from various onuses, but on the whole the lambirg must be considered satisfactory, j^tXimji & Mod* 3>uc»!yp*i Fx«raet There ar • Imitatu.ns^T^alyptio Extract m the martetDOW, iiw luct6of forming rude r«tooas oils. In order that thwo « U <J° °£ tony not be taken, Our Pubb V olatilb Wcam^i Extract, whiob is roooiratßed *>y the rncd»qal riivißfou of ihe PraMian Government to be of per- fwtly pare origin, as their iDf^matlon forwarded to ttV throuf\ tbe Codsul at Melbourne, March a, 187e "jJ'Svea by te«ts by ttm Medical CHnlci ot the tfSversitte at Bonn ani QrthwaK^^f^' Oported by Di ScUnlz, Prdwsoi of Parmnnology, , a< Bin, ZiA Professor Dr Mosler, Director of the Medical Olln'o at Grelfswald, that only products that ttesaturated with oxygen aiid freed of a<nds,reeino« Mid other substanceß/adhercnt to primary eußtillation, will dffvelope the sanative quuHUes proper to the ptant woordmß to thoso authorities, and according to Pro- •essor Dr Lister of England, and. to pra Bauer Molntire, Wood, Hazard, etc., of America, i| the onlj extract corresponding to scientific teas, and the onlj on which possesses the proper therapetttio valne. Bander & Son's Eucalypti Extract All other crude oils are tp be olassed among the turpentines, which hove, when? used as medioine,no \herapentic effect and are abandoned as an interna xiedtcsaaent. The«e so oalitd Eucalypti Extract!? \hiohmay have received df«v:i.ution at Exhibitions as unmeroiea articles are used for mechanical pur- nre only discernible: — By their deficiency In pungent odour (which our product, the only genuine Eucalypti Extracts de irelopes most freely through its enrpluß of oxygen By ihelr alcoholio thin and mobile appearance j being reduced m specific density through tbe presence of acid* By their taste, the resnlt of th oontractingten- dency of redaa and tennates. ' if these crude oils, so called eucalypti extracts are Applied by mistake In coses o croup, bronchitis, c«pn theria, internal iniammationa, dysentery, wounds, the consequences are appalling For safety always ask for * BAKDKR AHD SON*BM.CAI»YI''n EXTRACT aid get the old,' well-tes'ed svil reliable preparation.— J and bnrßt. Victoria, Australia SANDER AND SONS "THE TOP LINE." » . — As some people are m doubt about the exact meaning of the phtase "strike out the top Hoe," we may mention that it is the first line m tbe first schedule of the Alcoholio, Liquors Sale Control Act Amendment Act 1895— the voting paper. The following is a copy of the schedule bo far as relates t o the marking of the paper-:— I vote that the number of licenses existing m the district contiuue. I vote thaUthe number of licenses existing m the district, be rednced. I vote thatrno licenses be granted m the district. GENERAL DIRECTIONS. The voter may strike out all the proposals except one, or all except two, but no more. The voter must strike out all the pro- posals which he does not. wish to be carried. If the voter strikes out all, .0r fails tc strike out at least one of the proposals, the voting paper will be void. SPORTiNoT ♦ (PEB PRESS ASSOCIATION.— COPYRIGHT.) M»I.BOURl»a f -.Qskober 20 Sheet Lightning has beeu BcratcfietUfor the Melbourne Cup ; and the Right Honor- ab c, having gone amiss, has been scratched for all engagements at the V.R.C. Meeting. Newhaven is easier for the Derby at 6 to 4, The Officer 4 to 1, Resolute 8 to 1, Charge 10 tol^Sabretache and Coil 12 to 1. — — xttb Wew Zealand colt Babretache^has been backed for £2000 for the do«fei», ..;" is quoted at 30 to 1 for the Melbourne Cup. Hollowat's Ojntment and Pills — Abscesses, Erysipelas, Pile?.— Unvarying sucsess attends all who treit these diseases according to the 6imple priuted directions wrapped around each pot or box. They are invaluable to the young and timid, whose bashfulness sometimes endangers life. Though apparently local, diseases of this nature are essentually blood diseases, but a little attention, moderate preservances, and triflingS&tpeoae will enable the most diffident to conduct any case to a happy issue with- out exposing secret infirmities to any one. The ointmeuD checks the local inflammation and Blleviates the throbbing pains. These diiections also clearly point oufc when and how Holloway's Pilli are* to be takeD, that their purifying and regulating powers may assist by adjusting and strengthening; the constituting. EONTGEN X BAYS,. TEIAL IN ASHBUETON. REEN interest has been shown by most leading residents and farmers, who are of a scientific turn of mind, m a trial made this week by Mr Mitchell, the weil- known local Photographer, of the • Rontgen Rays,' or the New Photography. M*ny knowing ones p edicted a failure, — — -and speculation was rife as to what would be the ultimate result, but we are proud to be able to to state that it Bur- passed all expectations, and we congratulate him on his success. The mode adopted was as follows: — A solid bar of chilled cast steel, 17 inches thick, waß placed on a stand, and a large card, with a well-known name printed oa it, was placed behind it and the 'X Rays ' turned on at about two million horse-power, and exposed for twenty minutes. The slide was then removed, and the assembled gentlemen, who had been awaiting the re- sult with breathless interest, beheld the following : — v J ' •• •"' "•• - -i , WUOL SEASON, 1896-97. j HENBY~ZANDEP, WOOL BROKER. Wool Store — West atreec, Ashburton. Advances Mado Against Clips Free of All Commission. My Clients' Wool, last year, Realised Ilalf-peimy Mere than any other Wool of Bame quility. ~i > ~ r Then there was a tremendous outburst of applause and admiration, and one local farmer anm unced his belief that the same name could be photographed through a mountain of granite. 10 102 WANTED Known— Maddens Refresh meut Rooms are the rooms Par Excellence. When m town do not fail to give them a look up. Do you like a Loaf that has a sweet nutty flavor, of good pile and bloom, m addition to its full weight, which a surprise visit from the Inspector the other day proved ? You do ? Well, go to Maddens ! If you are „ getting up a Spread m a private or general way, and would like your Pastry, Cakes, Jellies, Creams, etc., to be a success, why, come along to Maddens m East Street, and you y won'b be disappointed. Bride, Christening and Birthday Cakes a tpeciajty. NOTICE.— Are you going to build ? Because the cheapest shop for Roofing, [ lrou Ridging, Gutters, Nails, Lead, Spout - ing, Water Tanks, Pumps, Ranges, Register \ Grates, Locks and Hinges, Washing Boilers, I and all sortfl of Ironmongery, is J. W. ( V Hardley's, Ironmonger, Plumber, and f Tinemith. Telephone 32. ; Brink only Koziß Tea; it is absolute V k pure, U. 2/Npiw Sole £gent> I