The Ashburton Guardian.

vol. xvm. ko. 4837

Asbbuktois ; Wednesday, NoTember 3, 1897.

PKICE : ONE PENj*Y

Miscellaneous Items.

Over 400 Chinese congregated in Grey* mouth a few days ago to celebrate the foMt of the dead. Workmen in South Australia want an in epector of scaffolding appointed for the better protectioa of their livee. The toes on the recent Engineering And Electrical Exhibition in Prince Albert Park, Sydney, amounted to £1300. In first-grade drawing examination for the Wellington district 3082 candidates out of 4532 pasaed. A man was at Coonamble, New South Wales, fined £10 with coats, or cix months, for defacing the earmark on a sheep; The Government has been -asked to make provision, when drawing up the Estimates, for a new police station at Invercargill, The New South Wales Teachers' Associa tion has resolved that the abolition of University publio examinations would be injurious to the cause of education. The strychnine remedy was applied with success to a hoy who was bitten on the foot by a black snake at Tenterfield, New South Wa'es, recently. During a thunderstorm at Orange, New South Wales, a^ valuable stallion, the pro. perty of Mr John Davis, of Spring Hill dropped dead, it is supposed through fright. Samples of wheat shown at Singleton, New South Wales, prove the value of the drilling system. One seed produced 64 stalks, and one grain of Cape barley 115 stalks. According to. a witness in the Wellington Court it is the custom of some of the rising generation at Petone to take cats to a con venient spot, together with someone else's greyhounds, and have an afternoon's sport racing the hounds after puss. Recently, Mr T. Williams, who was engaged on a contract in cutting railway sleepers for the Government, at Bideford, received a very severe cut across his leg, above the knee, with a cross-cut saw. The saw had bfoome jammed in a log, and Mr Williams was stooping down to see how best to ease it, when his mate gave the saw a pull and inflicted the injury. Says the Taranaki Nrut's: —A bilver tea spoon, the property of the late Rev. Mr Whiteley, was found some time ago at the White Cliffs, clo-e to the spot where he was murdered by the Maoris A child of Mr Walter's, of Pakearuhe, fouud the spoon in a bank of earth, where it had lain ever since the melancholy tragedy. It was brought into'towa by Mr C. Stapp and presented to Mrs Rawsou, who is a daughter of the Rev I Mr Whiteley.



*®||g|^^fecSHll>PlNa CO. S LINE ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS, f OR, LONDON, , Vi» Monte Video, Teneriffe * Plymouth, j £cab Accommodation for all olassei of mlmuqci ftt Lowest Rates. Port of teamera. Ton". Departare, Date. Rinvatoka 4515 Wellington Nov 25. Kaikosra 4507 — Dec. 23 4183 — Jan. 20—98 Ruahise 6127 — Feb. 1?



TOBT Received, a Consignment of ihe 0 Celebrated "NEW YORK LEVEE WATCHES. ONLY lOs 6d, To be obtained only from G. JESSON, PRACTICAL WATCHMAKER AND JEWELLEH, East Street, Ashburton,,, ■■"■■"' : ■ i



We are now prepared to book through {Mintages to the West Coast of South America »ni Bahia, Parnambuoo, and the Falkland Islands. Rates and other par tlealars bn application. ' For farther particulars apply te JFRf&DLANDER BROS., Lbd. Agents, Ashburton. SHAW, SAYILL AND ALBION COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR LONDON. «Jfc.A TJOYAL MAIL BTBA fJjffiffiSt ■*••' MiliH'S, with superior aooomoiodfttion for all classes i^^^^^^* of passengers, calling ab liente Video or Rio, Teneriffe and Ply moath. ■ Tons Commander From Date. AJrtea ... 6546 Scotland .„ Wel'to Oefc. 9 tonic . M 47s3Kempson.~ — Nov. 6 Delphic ... 8355 Sowden ... — Dec. Gothic ... 7730 Kidley ...( — Tokomaru 6238 Maxwell... — CARGO STEAMERS. Maori ... 5200 Moffatb ....lWell'BlJuly 27 Rangifcira 4045 Burton .. — Mamari ... 3583 Levack ... — Matatua... 3320 Holm«s ... — Pakeha ...4331 Proaser ... — ' Aotea and Tokomarn carry saloon fAMeogers only. HAKMER AND GRAVES, i Agents.



SEEDS. SEEDS. T^OR PRESENT SOWING. If\ TONS RED CLOVER. jf\ TONS COW GRASS. X TONS WHITE CLOVER. p* TONS ALSYKE CLOVER. X TONS GIANT RdPE.^ X TONS TURNIPS, (all varieties.) Carters choice English and Colonial grown AT REDUCED PRICES. Send for Samples. 30,000 CABBAGE PLANTS. J. SEALY & CO. . 9 57



Maker Bros. JjirRNISHING UNDERTAKERS, Comer of Wakanoi Road »nd Casa Streets »nd at Biker and Browa's Coach Factory. Havelook Street, KVBRY RIQUr«iTE SUPPLIED TBIiEPHOXB NO 69



TTMION stT-EdLMSHIF OOMPaN? *J Off NEW-ZEALAND, Limitbu STEAMEItS H AIL FROM LYTTBLTON AS OJSDHR: JBot Westport and Groyinouth—Weekly. VVelhngtciß— Monday, Tuesday, Thurs day and Saturdays ISOTJS—For «3Xtra aaiiinga see advertise gnent MJ Christchurch papers 3tM»(iMi — Mondays, Fridays and alteniate Tuesdayß and Saturdays jNelaou an<i Picton, via Wellington— Tuesday and Saturday gyjaey, via Auckland — Alternate 'i'hursdays The aboye »re sabject to alteration ; reference aho'nld therefore be made to Ohriswhurch daily papers for dates and bonr of bailing For farther particulars apply to F. FEBRIMAN, Ageat, Ashburton, BBSHSSSI"^ 1 '"'---" ;ii«M»"«% :: !i?'" I'™.—. - MUSICAL. A 04BD



11l £ rK j p © O R CO W r K g IS S* -h» g B^o 2 « | s lill s ~ PRINK DELICIOUS PERFECT IN QUALITY, FLAVOUB AND BLEND. Packed »n Tins, the delicate Aroma Absolutely Pieserved. OBTAINABLE FROM ALL GROCERS



Mm i fl /~1 LA RIDGE, PIANOSOttTE, OBGAN, ahd SINGING COX STREET, ASHBURTON, Terms on Application. MR OSBORN COOMBB, PIANO TUNER & EXPERT, (Late of London!, "TTIBITS Aahburton and surrounding V Districts every four months—viz., inarch, J«ly, and November. OBDEES may be left with MR JLLEWELLYN OWEN" at-, his Music Studio, Arcade Chambers, Aehburton. A CARD. MIBS BESSIE SIMMONDS, qnEMJHER OF 3HE VIOLIN Sacndeks' Buildings, Ashbarton,



LUwellyn Owen, JB&.C KS'IHL.,, JU.fcf X--C ML. PIANOFORTE, SINGING AND HAEMONY AND MANDOLINE. PIANOFORTE, SINOING, ORGAN, AND THEORY OF MUSIC. *yr rs tdowman THiox Member of the Canterbury Society of Professional Musicians, JHAVELOOK STBEBT, AbBBURTON. RAKAIA—TUESDAYS. Pupils prepared for Trinity College c xaminatlonk 1 * __ . lyr IBS nARSON MUSIC ffIEACHKR, Corner Wills and WMliara Streets, Near Wakantsi Road, Pupils taken for Piano and Organ. .24 JPIANOFORTE, SINGING, AND FfiENOH. ■.MfiS EriiAKBIG. THIS THIRD TERM will begin on MONDAY, September 20. 109 Wilts Stteet, Ashburton. Kozie (tea is good.—John Orr and Co.



SMOKE THE NEW VENUS Dark Aromatic Plug Tobacco. QGHE CELEBRATED & BEST BFANE MANUFACTURED 7BOM CHOICEST VIRGINA LEAP i MOTICB. THE ASHBORTON TAILOEING COMPANY" has on hand a very choice selection of the very latest Patterns, by which the public caa secure the most Fashionable Suit, and not have any old stock palmed on to them. Our cutter, Mr Pauling, has had a large experience in the best Tailoring Establishments in the colony. Therefore give us a trial, and we will guaran tee you one of the most fashionable Suits procurable. Genta' own material made up. W. PAULING, Manager KozieTeais pure.-John Orr& Co. t wenb



JMt ILL S, JH ILL Ht BOOTH MACDONALD'S "Carlyle" Windmill TS>ow well-known throughout New Zealand and Australia, and the demand for them is steadily increasing, which is the best proof of their superiority. Farmers & Householders will do well to provide againßt a dry summer, and to bear in mind that for watering stook and irragating garden's, etc., a good Mill is a cheap and profitable investment. Wool Presses. In addition to their well-known makes of these, they have this season brought out) a " Carlyle Junior." This Press is specially designed to meet the need of the small farmer, although thoroughly competent for any Shed, and capable of pressing | and full sized bales. lr LO UGrliS, HARROWS, CULTIVATORS, DISC HARROWS & SPADLING HARROWS, Second to none ! Send for Pncea to their Ashburton Agent: JOHN TA"XLOS. Andrew's and Beaven's Chaff-cutters, Corncrushers, & Seed Gleaners, no«v known as the best that can be procured are kept in stock by their Agent for Ashbnrbon district, JOHN TAYLOR. IMPLEMENT DEPOT, WEST STREET, ASHBURTON.



CLIENTS, KINDLY LEAVE TOTJB OKDERS EABLY FOR PAPERING ROOMS AND PAINTING, ETC., SO '!HAT THR RUSH WHICH GKNBR.-VLLY TAKES PLACE BKFORE CHRISTMAS MAY BE AVOIDED. I HAVE JUST TO HAND A CHOICE SELECTION OF PICTURE FRAME MOULDINGS. J. WILSON, CORNER OF ARCADE & BURNETT STREET.



Q ROBERT MURRAY, /jfcS[o^ EAST STBEET, ASHBUBTON. \£?LJkJ%dJP (For the last 18 years the only practical Horologist in the District.) TTNVITES the public to inspect his magnificent stock of * * CLOCKS, A JJ^WJiiI-.JL.JKRY, Q OPTICAL AND OTHER LINES. ,w Watches of all gradea from the lowest price to the highest quality—non-magnefcio London hand-made goods. _ W OloclCSi in Ormolu Marble, Wood, Nickel, and Fancy Cases, the „ higher grades being manufactured on the premises. W Jewellery and F»lated Goods—Newest designs, " besb quality, lowest prices. Q Holding the most perfect plant, the largest stock of materials, and J the moat skilful staff of workmen, RobbKT Mvkray can offer exceptional advantages in the execution of Repairs. m 50 TTfi&IS I?xperience in the trade.



PAINTING! PAINTING! 1898. PAPEEHANGINGS ; 1898. JUST LANDED EX MATATUA, 6000 PIECES WALL PAPERS OF ARTISTIC PATTERNS, FASHIONABLE TINTS, AND Si'LENDID QUALITY. THE BEST VALUE EVER OFFERED IN ASHBURTON. PERSONS desirous of having their Homes decorated with taste to suit theltimes are invited to inspect our Stock. Competent workmen Bent to any part of the district. TIMBER. TIMBER. TIMBER. JUST LANDED. Xx Invercargill from Bluff ... ... ... 30,000 ft Red Pin* Ex GbErnAom Thames g R W a f M ' Ex Maria from K»ip«a i * X To?ara ExGlencairnfromWanganui • J!'2s J £?«„. Ex Glencairn from Havelock ... ... ... 15,000 ft Red Fine TO FARMERS.—Tracks of coal direct from the ship's BJdf ? cheaper than any hopse in the trade, W. H. COLLINS & CO., i IRONMONGERS, PAINTERS, TIMBER AND COAL MERCHANTS. AGENT—RoyaI Insurance Company



DAVID THOMAS. Auctioneer, Land, Insurance & Estate Aeent, Valuator, Wool and Grain Broker, ASHBURTON Loans Negotiated Weekly Sales of Live Stock—Tinwald and Aehburton Alternately Fortnightly Sales of Sheep Skina, Fats, Hides, etc., on Fridays Sales of Wool Throughout the Season Grain Bought and Sold on Commission Clearing Sales m per arrangements AGENT F 0B- Matson and Co, Ohristchurch Booth, McDonald and Co, Ohristchurch White's Sheep Dip Walter A. Wood Oo Lightband's Belting London and Lancashire Insurance Company Graham's Foot Rot Oomposifcion Wright, Stevenson abdOo/Dunedin Planet Junior Gardet and Field Tools 1 Belfast Manures RAKAIA DISTRICT SALES* JAVE made arrangements with MESSRS HARDY * CO., Merchants, Rakaia, to act as toy AGENT for all Auctioneering Work in that District, and in conjunction ith them it will be my endeavour to make the RAKAIA fe ALE A .SUCCESS. DAVID THOMAS, Aehburton



GRIAT REDUCTION IN PRICE OF PLANET JR. TOOLS DAVID THOMAS A.SHBURTON* = PURE~SEEbS. — T HAVE lately erected, regardless of cost, the most COMPLETE SEED-CLEANING PLANT south of the Line, and I now ask intelligent Farmers to inspect the same at work. I am now prepared TO CLEAN for Farmers any description of SEEDS AND GRAIN, and will guarantee to give them satisfaction. I can supply best RYKGRASS, weißhine from 26lbs to Ulhs to the bushel; and COCKSFOOT, locally grown, 14|lbs to 16J'bs totho, bushel j also, best CLOVERS, dressed by tny own machines, the purity of which must be seen to bo appreciated. ALSO—HURST AND SONS BEST ENGLISH CLOVERS TURNIPS RAPE, LUCERNE, TREFOIL, Etc, D THOMAS, ASHBDRTON. WOOL. WOOL. WOOL.



T AM now making liberal CASH ADVANCES FREE OF COM MISSION upon all WOOL placed in ray hands for SALE either in Ashburron or elsewhere. V/OOLPACKS, Tv/INE, OIL, AND BRANDING MATERIAL The best quality on Sale. DAVID "THOMAS, ASHBURTON.



Display of Spring Fashions * AT "THE CORNER." NOW SHOWING NOVELTIES] IN ALL DEPARTMENTS. LOOK INTO OUR SHOWROOM whera you will find the choicest Indus' and Children's Millinery that London and Paris have produced for the season. LOOK INTO OUR SHOWROOM for new Mantles, new Gapes, rew Underc othing, new Corsets, new Sailoi' Hats, new Aprons, new Ribbons, new Laces, etc. . A marvellous collection of new Drapes, including some special features in new,atiot silk mixtures, handsome shor. Lustres—the very latest styles. New French Ooatinsrs. New Silk Grenadines. Latest Novelties in Washing Materials and Blousings in endless variety and very choice design—goods that will wash. The newest Fall Nets in choice variety. LOOK AT THE TRIMMING COUNTER for the best value in new shot bead trimmings and garnitures. ; The best Half Crown Kid Glove—4 studs—in Canterbury. I ■IHI.IIDIIBHI - y e 11-M--11l W. H. COLLIER, "THE COENE E."



CYCLES. _ CYCLES. '* Swifts " * Triumphs " " Aialantas: 9 mHB HIGHEST GRADE MACHINES A.T JblJiJl>UClSr> PRICES. X AWES' T7IAVOURITB ' * TRIUMPH 9 5 > OOA CikSSH. Xjadies Jj avourite Xriumph i GSRI "TSSSg" EoiS RS) OABH PS?g£it " S?SE" ESiS ESSE.} CAB«- A?^s?t KS RS j«o*.«w-) } jg22 CAB«- We have the following sundries in stock, viz :-TYRE COVERS, RUBBER SOLUTION, REPAIRING OUTFITS, LAMPS, OIL CANS, LAMP OIL, LUBRIOATWG Olh, Etc. Etc. Jitc. ! Easy Terms of Payment Arranged For. FULL PARTICULARS MAY iiToBTAINED ON APPLICATION. SHEARMAN BROS. GKOCERS, IKOISMONGERS, & GENERAL IMPORTEBSS MARKET HOUSE, ASBBURTON.



vv an^c, DEMEMBEB, Remember, that Mxllok's -LI Stock-taking Sale will laat for fourteen dayi only, ftow's your time to buy, WANTED Known, Girli 1 Pretty Strap Shoes, tan or black, only 3a 6d, at Melmb'b Zealandia Boot Store. WHERE are you going to, my pretty maid? Tc Mkllos's Cheap Boot Sal*, air, he said, riIHOSE who are married may also have a X pleasant recollection of the Record Keign by purchasing for their home a iovelj toned, well finished American Organ, at a very moderate coat, at H. Bairstow'a. YITANTED Known—Spectaolea, Eye, ▼ T Protectors, Gogglei, Folders, and Everything in the optical Jin« »t 9 Bat,hk's, Optioiao I WANTED, wise fatten and mothers to remember that Mellob's Annual Boot Sale is sow on. ARAB and Ceylon Tea Is 6d per Jb by 101b box; good China Tea in 601b chests at 9id per Ib, »t Flbtohhb Beos , Caah Supply Stores,



WANTED Known.—Ladies' Water proofs 5a lid, Aprons 6d, Prints 3£d Jackets 4s lid, Avt Muslin l£d per yard, Umbrellas Is, Pompons one dozen for Is, Corsets Is 6d.—Andrew Orb's Great Sale., 8 18



A NICE Assortment of Dress Goods, Flanneletteß, Calicoes, Muslins, Em broideries, Laces, and Trimmings always kept at Mrs alcorn's. Ladies' and Children's Underclachiug, Dresses, Pinafores and Aprons made on the premises. Our own make gives satisfaction to everyone.



TOE RECORD SAL jfi.— Having purchased several sample lots in Waterproof Cloaks, Jackets, Capes, Hats, Bonnets, Flowers, and Children's Millinery, at a Great Reduction, Mrs Alcobn will offer these at and below wholesale prices; also all her Trimmed Millinery, Fancy Goods, Aprons, and Pina fores afc great reductions to reduce quanti ties before stock-taking.



IB EARD a man say that you got wonder ful value for little money, at Meixok's Cheap Boot Sale.



YJTTANTiiD Known, the doors and TT windows ale lined with wonderfu atgaitis, at Mellor's ZeaS^ndia Boot Store. WANTED KNOWN-Alot of English samples in ladies 9 combinations, merino and wool veste, knitted skim, cor a;-s, etc., at half price—At A. Orbs' olieup sale. 7 44 WANTED KNOWN. — Ladies' shot ribbed nose, 6d per pair; Ladies' •lack cashmere hose, la per pair ; children's ,'loves, 3d per pair; ladies' gloves 6d per [)air; lined kid gloves (fur tops) 2a 6d per pair— -t A. Orr's chtap sale. 7 42



WANTED KNOWN~New Gentlemen's Shirts, Ties, Scatvea, Collars, and U requirements of choice design now showing. -W. H. Oomjer



WANTED Kuown.—That we expect to receive our Summer Dresses and Millinery (specially selected by our London igetu) about Wednesday, September 8, and rom samples received these goods should eclipse anything we have previously im uorttcl—MmJijifrLAND Turner.



IF ANTED KNOWN-Infantees, wool V\ mits, and gaiters, 4d per pair; large white Turkey towels, 6d each; lace curtains, irom 2b lid ; white Murcella quilts, 10s 6d, worth 21s—Au A. Orr's cheap sale. 743



WANTED Known. — Boys' Overcoats 3s 9d, Boots 4s 6d to 7s lid, Infants' Boots 6d, four Gent's ties for Is, four pair of Socks for Is, Cap 6d, Best Colonial Trousers 6s lid.—A. Orb's Sale of Assigned Estate of W. S. Mitchell. 8 185



WANTED 'KNp^N—Table damask, from Is 3d per yard ; table napkins, tray cloths, doyleys, toilet covers, and table covers, greatly reduced—At A. Ore's cheap sale 7 46



T^OUNG MEN—Write to me for Valu X able Free Book concerning your selves,— Prokbsscr R. R. Hermann Upecialiet, Collins Place, Melbourne. 880



"YTTANTED Known—That Mitchell and VV Turner have opened up their new Prints and Dress Muslins, Sunshades and Umbrellas. Dress Goods, Millinery, and Mantles to arrive per s.s, Aotea, September 6th



WANTED KNOWN —The way the young people of ABhburton should celebrate the record reign, Get married, and buy their furniture at H. B&irstow's, Tailored Street. Satisfaction guaranteed. 6 120



WANTED Known.—Four Trunks Carpe Samples, 1£ yard long, jußt the thing for Bedrooms and Kitchen Hearth Ruga. Four Cases Harvard and Leather Shirtings ; new patterns and splendid value. —MITOHBIX. AND TURNER.



WANTED KNOWN-Ladies' jackets/] capes, and waterproofs, ait new i goods, 50 per cent off usual price ; ladies' j dressing gowns, at English coat—At A Orr's cheap sale. TT7"AN TED Known, in fourteen days 1 H intend to sell 1000 pairs of Boots.— Mellor's Zeaiandia Boot Store. WANTED Known—A Cheap Boot Sale at Mellor's, for fourteen days only. NEW Journals. —Young Ladies' Journal (Angust); Weldon's Ladies' Journal (J u'y) 5 Quarterly Family Reader, Quarterly Something to Read. New Papers—Lloyd's, Reynold's, &c, at H. N. ANDERSON'S, East street, Ashburton, 8 143



~T ADIES.— Write to me for Valuable _I_J Free Book concerning yourselves.— Professorß. B. Hermann, French Special ist, Collins Place, Melbourne. 8 79



WANTED KNOWN —Mrs Hotfam having taken the premises lately oscupied by Mr G. Neill, intends to open same as Ladies' Dining and Refreshment Rooirs, where visitors will 6nd a long felt want supplied, Meals at all houra. A few boarders will find all the comfortt of a home.



MRS KNIGHT, Cash purchasero ladies, gentlemen's, and children's left off Ulothing, and all kinds of Goods,-™Wakanai Road, near Baring Square. 513



WANTED KNOWN—French serges in navy, black and maroon, at Is 6d worth 2* 6d ; dress goods, from 10d per yard single costumes, reduced from 258 to 7s 6d silicias and linings, all reduced—At A Obr's cheap sale. ' *



TUST Fanny, Men's Pegged Bluchers 6a it) lid, wHMlly 8a Bd.-M»M-QB's .ge». )u>dj» Bwfc Stow.



ABBBURTON AERATED WATER AND CORDIAL FACTORY. BUSINESS CHANGE. I ££6 to notify to the numerous patroni of Mb C. M. Bbookb, and the public generally, that on and after the Ist inst. I take possession of the above named factory, and by diligent attention to business and the superiority of our cordials and waters, I take the opportunity oi soliciting a thare of your support. W. H. DABDIS, CAMERON STREET. 114



Hollow ay's Pills and Ointment—The most effectual Cure for Gout and Rheu matism—A frequent cause of these corn plains.s is the inflammatory state of the blood, attended with bad digestion, lassitude and great debility, showing the want of a proper 'circulation of the fluid, and any impurity of the biood greatly aggravates these disorders. Holloway's Pills are of so purifying a, nature that a few doses taken in time ate v.v effectual preventive against gout and rheumatism but anyone wno has an as tack of either should use Holloway's Oint ment, also, the powerful properties of which, combined with the effects of the Pills, ensure a certain cure. The Oint ment should be thoroughly rubbed into the parts affected at least twice a day, after they have been sufficiently fomented with warm water to open the pores to faciliate the introduction of the Ointment) to the glands.



P. JONAS BEGS to Notify the Farmers and Butchers of Ashburton and Surround ing District that he has Opened up Business in the Premises adjoining Hanmer and Graves 7 Stables at a Cash Buyer of WOOL, SKINS, HIDES, FAT, and HORSE HAIR in large or small quantities. Office Days—Tuesdays and Saturdays WANTED. WELDON'S Journal for September, Home Dressmaker, Home Milliner* Christian Herald, Family Reader, Nuggets, Something to Read, new book—The Christian Romance of Cape Frontier. March Harea P&radise Coal Boat, Last Stroke.—H. M. Jones. Kozie Tea ia best.—.John Orr & Co., agents A BOON to Cyclists.—Beeman's Pepsin Chewing Gum keeps the mouth always moist; also the best cure for In digestion.—H. A. Flowkr, Confectioner, etc., East Sueet.



BOOTS, Boots, Boots, -wonderfully cheap at Mellor's Zealand ia Boot Store.



FERN Leaf Separator Butter, liil per Ib, Guaranteed fresh ; Dairy Butter from 6d par lb at Fltltoher Bros., Cash Supply Stores, : ... • ;.■



WANTED Known—That J. Moison lr«j received a varied stock of Summer Boots and Shoes (black and tan) in strap and hoe up, whiuh he will sell at a good Discount for Cash. Repairs a& usual done at once. Nothiug bufi the best is kept afc J. Moison's Premier Boot Depot, Ashbuiton



WANTED Known, Mblloe's Bargain Sale bow on. Come early. Uhil dreu's Straus la 9d. us«»Uy 2s 6d.



FISHING Season.—lam cow showing % great viuiety (d Gabing r'pquisites in nil the latest desions, ineludiin' Kods^ Minnows, Plies, Triic.3, R. els. Cue, Line*, Waders, Rod Mduotiugs, Hootia, etc Fishing Licenses oi\ aale.—J. W. iiARBLIY, East Street.



ICE^ Icea, loan.—C*H on the old reliable Ice Cream Vendor for a Cooler, Iced Summer Drinks, etc.—H. A Flower, Con fectioner, Easb Street.



FouTsDroranoH, the be&c remedy is un doXdly Norton's Camomile: Pjim. They can "onndently be recommended as being Sw'SepSit&B and absolutely freo faw did tonif and a gentle *V«»±j££&