The Ashburton Guardian.

vol. xvn. no. 4159

AsHBUKTOft: Monday, April 5, 1897.

PBICE: ONE PENNY



vMWrsl DRAtttS ofsesqui-Bfomureoflron. * Every outlay made for the benefit of hialth is- an economy. » Dr. HOCHARD. Dr. Heequet'* Braffeos are the best of all the ferruginous medicines against: anemia, chlorosis. hysterics, menstrual Diseases, ieucorrhsa. exhaustion, palpi tations of the HEART. CHOREA, and all diseases proceeding from the Impove rished condition of the blood. — Why? Because it Is the only remedy which .without ever constipating, regenerates ■ the blood and soothes the nerves. ■ . Eor, out often chloro-anemic persons, ■ nine are enervated, excitable, subject to ■ headaches, palpitations, and all nervous ■ symptoms, Which are only to be cured ■ by Dr. Heequet's Drageei, because ■ these aione. are at Ihe same time ■ reconstituant and anti-nervous. ■ Dose : To take at firtt two, later on, four or fix ■ drttgtei » day, before the weals. ■ ELIXIR and SYRUP 'of DR. HECQUET I of Sesquißromure of Iron. ■ !'R A yeg, MOMT A 00, 13. Rue J-om bard i, PARIS M j. sYMfEY, Australian Dsug Company Ld. U %* AMn BY AL.I- CHEMISTS. __^J fxtrwonlinary Oi»portunlfy From the factory Direct *o »fc« C'nil«m*r OUB Compsny Js celling direct 'o the ous* tomer, thus procuring for the Utter r ckuble economy, namely, the profit o! the wholeEftle dealer, and the more considerable one of the retail dealer, amounting to from 5s to £10 upon a single wa'ch. Re'ail watoh c'ealers ani jeweller?, usually Belling but a few watches daily, are forced to make an ex« tracrdinary pn fit upon each one sold m order to defray their general expenses. We manufacture bs cur * epeciality only sterling stives or gold s em-winders (keyless watches) The keykss mechanism of watches ib one of the most important and useful in ventions of modern times. Instead cf fum bling m ore's pockets to find the key, which when found ie most tilwajs tilled with dust— this of course being transferred to the watch 1 —one hBB but to turn a knurled button fitted to the pendant (or rim), thus winding the wach and reguktiog the hands by the same means. Our w&tohee are everywhere reccg. nised to be the test m the market, surpassing all others by the precision of iheir move ments as wpil &s by their accuracy and cheapness. Oar factory, Einee its foundation ie 1852, has acquired a world-wide reputa/" tioc, and obtained the highest awards, Jrdm all the impcrtant Exhibitions. No watch 1 leaves our factory with having been carefully . examined and verifW, thu3 being ready for immediate use. Each one .is put up m an ekgaot silk-!)nfcd care, and accompanied by a tvarraß y for three j.earf. The buyer may to u;n any r f our watcher within e!x months should the latter not fifforJ him the most compleie sniialaoti-. n. All articles sold are delivered post fxae, and custom duty paid to any part of the woild, thus without the slightest trouble or formality to the receiver. A'l repairs during the S years of guarantee are execu'eri gra'uitous y, if the wa'ch be forwarded to our London offkie. The follow ing ar» ca h prices wi;hmi di c unt: £ A. Stem-winder, sterling silver, hall nuiked, jewelled m 6 actons, crysial glass, a strong and durable watch .. 12 A A. The Ffttie with doulle ailv. r cafe (flunter), elegantly engraved «. 13 B, Gold Bttm-winder, hall marked, strong keyless action, j welled m 13 sotiont?, with gold or steel band?, rmall ferond dial, engraved m beau tiful designs, ergine turned or plaia polish^, with monogram, initials, • arms, &] .. ... ... ..2 0 E.B. The same as B, wi h strong double gold case, an excellent and very elegant timekeeper ..  310 G. Boyal chronograph, 18 carat gold, most superior keyless movement, of the most aaourate workmanship, and ore of the beet wear • resisting watches  , 4 0 C.C. The same watch with double and extra strong case, 18 oarat gold, artistically engraved, engine turned or plain polished, with monograms, initials, &a ... .„ 610 D. Imperial calendar chronometer, 18 oarat gold, indicating the day, the week, the month, and date of month, jewelled m 18 scions, with all the latest improvements and inventions, one of the best and most magnificent watches manufactured, such as are never sold by retail dealers for less tban £25 ... ... 10 0 All our watches are manufaoinred m two different s'zes large and email (for gentlemen and ladies), without difference of price. Old I watohee, old gold and 6ilver, will be taken ia payment at the highest value, if forwarded by parcel post to our address. Remittances may be made Either by posal order, cheque, bank notes (postage stamps for small amountf) of ar.y o urttty, m registered latter. It is our aim to give the utmost possible satisfaction (o oar clients, knewing (his to* be the best advertisement for our products, and al who hive once entered into business relations wi h us gladly recommend us to iheir frienc's and ucqaainta ces. Address for letters and orders : MORSE MANUFACTURING COMPANY 7, Bed Lion Court, London, E,O. Wanted at once, m every looaliiy, an in telligent person to oct; as cur agent. No special knowlelge required, and without i iterfmng with present occupation, Highest I ealary and corntmsßioo. An excellent oppor tunity for a capable young man or lady. I 3 32 r OR COUttHS, COLDS, BRONCHITIS, ASTHMA. 8 I" Infltecsa, Con sumption, &c, &o I/-AY'S COMPOUND BSSBNCJB OF LINSEBD f\ Aniseed, Senega, Squill, Tolu, &o !/■ AY'S COMPOUND, a deamloenfc expectorant, tot j\ Coughs, Coids, and Che3t Complaints KAY'S COMPOUND, for Coughs and Gold*, Is equally serviceable for horses and cattle If AY'S TIC PILLS, n specific m Neoralgi*. IfcoaMbfl f\ K-.n, Contain Quinine, Iron, &o LISUM OATHARTICUM PILLS d g»irtlve» comet tive, and agreeably aporienfc COA«3X<INK— Gamenc for Broken Articles. Sol c>T>nrywhere. MaDufsctorr,Stockport England LADIES from the Country requiring medical trea*ttienb will find a very Comfortable Home, and every attention given, at MRS RANGER'S, Aitken Street. 3 16 WANTKD KNOWN, that you may rely on getting the latest style and best qualify ia Autumn and Winter Mil linery .— Miss E. Barnes, Arcade and I Taucred Street. Childrens' millinery a specialty. Do not fail to see the windows. Ladies own materials made up NOTICE. —Are you going to build. Because the cheapest shop for Roofing lrou Ridging, Gutters, Nails, Lead, Spout ing, Water Tanks, Pumpp, Ranges, Register Grates, Locks and Hinges, Washing Boilers, and all sorts of Ironmongery, is J. W. Hardlky's, Ironmonger, Plumber, and Tinsmith. Telephone 32. WANTED Known—The New Flannel, ette) half wool and cotton, 36 inchci wide, everlasting wear.—A. Orr. 3138 VT7"ANTED Known—The celebrated P.D W Corsets ia »U prices and color*.— A, Okb, 9 H t



; JUST LANDED 1000 BAQSIOOO **GS MAURITIUS CUOAR. USE^NO OIHERJFOR YOUR JAM. Henry Zander, Cheapest Grocer m Ashburton. TO FARMERS AND DEALERS, /CLEARING AND SKIN SALES oon \J ducted, and Saleyards regularly attended to, under the Supervision of MR DAVID ZANDER, Auctioneer. Brooke's and Odham's Sheep Dips always oi band. Advances made against Shipments ot Lamb and Mutton. My London Agent is known for his utmost reliability. HENRY ZANDEB, STOCK AND STATION AGENT. JUST LANDED, Ex Kaikoura and Fazilka, 100 Caseß CASTOR OIL 100 Cases VALVOLINE 10 Bales SEAMING TWINE 1000 Feet LEATHER BELTING 100 Galvanised STEKL COLLARS HORNSBY & RANSOME PLOUGH SHARES Barbed and Plain FENCING WIRE 200 Drums LINSEED OIL CROCKERY and GLASSWARE Etc Etc BENRY ZANDER, WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT. - I TO CONTRACTORS AND CARRIERS. T HAVE ALWAYS FOR SALE OATSHEAF CHAFF CRUSHED OATS CRUSHED BARLEY FEED OATS BRAN and SHARPS HENRY ZANDER, GENEBA.L . MERCHANT, XBEG to intimate that I have juat landed a Large and Varied Stock of GUNS. GUNS. GUNS, HOLLIS' BEST MAKE. Single and Double Barrel, Breach and" Muzzle Loading, well worthy of inspection. REVOLVERS. REVOLVERS.. AMMUNITION. AMMUNITION. Cartridges and Cartridge Cases, Caps, Shot, Gunpowder, Powder and Shot Flasks, Cartridge Belts, Recap pers, Loaders, Wads, Punches, etc. Henry Zander. MUSICAL. MUSIC. TIT ISS /^ ARSON MUSIC TEACHER, . Corner Willa and William Street. 122 _____ MR OSBORNE COOMBE, PIANO TUNEIV AND EXPERT, (Late of London), "TTISITS Ashburton and surrounding V Districts every four months—viz, March, July, and November. ORDERS may be left 'with MR L.LKWELLYN OWEN at his Music Studio, Arcade Chambers, Aahburton. TT O L A F E J.V. r # # Aliment of econooay against fatigue bunger, and thirst Antulepert'ic, antifatigumg, stimula ting, reconstituent Indispensable to Velocipedists, ascen tionists, rowers, racere, hunters, and to any of them who have a muscular effort to develop Frecce, M. Ch., Gamier, 8, Rue eles Francs-Bourgeoip, Paris. THE AUSTKALIAN DRUG COMPANY, Limited, Sydney LOW VIIALITI »B CHURCHILL'S Syrup ot Hypophosphite of lime la prescribed by the faculty fosthecpre of Consump tion, Ohronio Cough and general debility TT co^tftlns two ot the principal ingredients necefflftty * tix tailding up the Unman Frame» and which ate considered deficient m the above complaints, vto, Phosphorus and Lime. It canno be too higbl recommended tot delicate children. Dr Churchill's Compound Syrop ot HYPOPHOSPHITES g real brain food, nnd In awes where muacufa »nd nervous exhaustion has acquired a world-wide reput lion. Bach bottle bears Dr Churchill's signature. Prepared only by SWAN, CHEMIST. PARIS moWLES' Pennyroyal and Steel Pills for fema'e ■*• qirckly correct all irregul ritie?, and relieve the distress!• R symptons so prevalent with tlis sex. B-xes IS Ijd to 2s 9J, of all Chemists and Ptten Medicine Vendors. Prepared only by the Lincjla and Mid lard CouutiesDrug Co., Ltacolu, England- Whole sale of all the Wlwles»!8 Hou«* SeWare o{ imita }ops, ' j



A WOJSDEKFUL MEMCIiNK BEECHAI'S PILLS. rjV>R Bilious and Nervous Disorders, such as Wind and Pain the Stomach, a rrick^ ick Headache i Giddiness, Fullness and Swelling after meals, Dizßiaess andDrowßioess, Cold Oiiills, Flushings of Heat, Loss of Appetite, ShortneW of Breath, Oostiveness, Blotches on the hkin, Disturbed Bleep, Frightful Dreams j and all Nervous and Trembling Sensations, etc. The First Dose will give KeJief m Twenty minutes. Ihis is no fiction. Every sparer is earnestly invited' to try one box of these pills, and they will be acknowledged to be « Worth a Guinea a Box.' f k Bkboham's Pills, taken as directed, will quickly restore females to cempiete health. They promptly remove any obstruction or irregularity of the Bystem- FOR A J WE & STOMACH, IMPAIRED DIGESTION, DISORDERED LIVER, They act like magic—a few doses will work wonders upon the Vital Organs * Strengthening the muscular system ; restoring the long lost Complexion ; bring ] ing back the keen edge of appetite, and arousing with the rosebud of health tor whole physical energy of the human frame, For throwing off fevers m ho" 1 clmates they are specially renowned. These are " facts " admitted by thousand*' m all classes of sociesy, and one of the best guarantees to the Nervous and De bilitated is that " Beecham's Pills have the Largest Sale of any Paten Medicine m the World. Full direction on each box. Prepared only by Thomas Bekoham, St Helens, Lancashire, England ? (naif Par s of.the World the NATURAL FOOD FOR A BABE is MOTHER'S MILK, and THIS DOES NOT CONTAIN STARCH. Young Infants CANNOT digest STARCHY FOODS, a perfect Artificial Food for Infants must, therefore, NOT CONTAIN STARCH. FOOD CONTAINS NO STARCH. BUT MAKES A PERFECT FOOD FOR THE YOUNGEST CHILD. MELLIN'S FOOD lor infants and Invalids may be obtained of all Dealers throughout the World. MELLIN'S FOOD WORKS, PECKHAM, LONDON, ENGLAND. ANDREW ORE. Great Opening OF NEW DRAPERY STOCK FOR AUTUMN AND WINTER. 30 CASES NEW GOODS. 30 X ADISS' JACKETS and Mantles, lovely Goods, Berlin make; French and Fn#b I j Dress Fabrics mGi eat Variety. Agent for the celebrated " Fearr ought " Serges, uavy and blacks. Ladies' Corsets ma 1 the new makes, PD, V and N, &c. LATEST NOVELTIES m Millinery, French and English Ribbons, Flowera, Feathers and Trimmings. Beautiful Fur Trimmings just opened. LADIES' MACINTOSHE', most fashionable Good, all Bewnjseams; Infants' Dresses, Peiiss c, Cloaks, aud Muffs. Ladies' Gloves m Silk Suede, and Kid ; all prices. The BEST STOCK of FLANNELETTE ever exhibited m Ashburton. BLANKETS AND FLANNELS under contract; splendid value. Ladies' and Gents' BOOTS and SHOES, best makes. Ladies' UMBRELLAS, all guaranteed from Is lid. SUITS TO ORDEP. from £2" M 15s Od ANDREW ORR. ■*■■ c -> will \S **^^ ! RfEV I



He? Zealand Insurance Company. ESTABLISHED *~L _ 18 5 9 CAPITAL^ONE MILLION. THE PBEMIEB AND~"WMLTHIEBT COLONIAL COMPANY, NOTID FOR PROMPTNESS AND LIBERALITY FIRE AND "MARINE RISKS. ALSO,— RISKS ON GROWING CROPS, THRESHING MAOHWBS, &0., ACCEPTED AT LOWEST TORRENT BATES HAISMEJK & GBAYES AGENTS HAEVEKT CHEQUES WANTED! A RARE OPPORTUNITY FOR OASH CUSTOMERS. HAVING received a Large Quantity of Scotch, West of England, and Colonial 1 WEEDS and WORSTED SUITINGS, at very much REDUCED PRICES, we have decided to give our Customers the benefit of our Bargain by making the following GENUINE REDUCTIONS FOR CASH :— Men's Scotch and West of England Tweed and Worsted SUITS to measure, usual price 955, reduced to 75s cash Mea s Scotch and West ot England Tweed and Worsted SUITS to measure, usual price 90s, reduced to 70s cash Men's Colonial Tweed SUITS to measure, usual price 80s, g duced to 65a caah Men's Colonial Tweed feUITS to measure, usual pric c 70s, reduced to:»s9s cash Men's West of England and Worsted TROUSERS to measure, usual price 27s 6d and 30a, reduced to 22a 6d cash s Men's West ot England and- Worsted TROUSERS to measure, usual price 25a, reduced to 20s cash Men's Colonial Tweed TROUSERS to measure, usual price 22a 6d } reduced to 17s 6d cash Men's Colonial Tweed TROUSERS to measure, usual price 17s 6d to 20s, reduced to 15s 6d cash. • PILES OF NEW GOODS TO SELECT FROM. $W OUR REPUTATION IS A SUFFICIENT GUARANTEE FOR FIT, SIYLE, AND WORKMANSHIP. CRAIGHEAD & BERRYMAN, THE LEADING TAILORS AND OUTFITTERS, Ashburton. DAVID THOMAS, Auctioneer, Land, Insurance & Estate Aerent, Valuator, Wool and Grain Broker ASHEURTON, Loans Negotiated Weekly Sales of Live Stock—Tinwaid and Aehburton Alternately Fortnightly Sales of Sheep Skins, Fats, Hides, etc., on Fridays Sales of Wool Throughout the Season Grain Bought and Sold on Commission Olearijg Sales as per arrangements AGENT FOE- Matson and 00, Ohristchurch Booth, McDonald and Co, Ohristchurcb 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 'lools Belfast Manures I beg to inform my Rakaia Clients and others that I bave appointed Me W. Bakcock as my Agent m the Rakaia district DAVID THOMAS, Ashburton GREAT REDUCTION IN PRIOB OF PLANET JE. TOOLS. DAVID THOMAS. A.SHBURTONJ | CHEAP MONEY. I have various Sums of Money for Investment at Low Rates. 1 would! suggest to my Clients and Friends m the Aehburton County who have mortgagee, running at Call, the advisability of having these matters fixed up now that money is bo Cheap, otherwise they may be m danger m the near future. D. THOMAS, Ashbnrton FOR SALB 486 acres rear Lismoro, Well Fenced and snb divided, all m grass, Plenty Water. Easy Terms. Price Low. 98 acres First quality Land, Thoroughly Improved, and one of the best pieces of land m Long beach. Very essy lerms. 100 acres land, Fenced, Well watered, all m Graps, adjoining Springburn Railway Station, being R.S. 29674. A L 8 O,— 833 ACRES, being R.S. 25048 and 30068, Shepherd's Bush District First-class land, fenced and subdivided. Price, very low. 1093 Acres, being ft.S. 27031, 27388, 27389, 27390, situated nearDromore, »nd known as Robert Clark's Farm. The land is m splendid order, fences good,' water m each paddock ; 400 Acres now being put into Crop, with which Grasp 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. Several other Properties, Ashburton Town Sections, and Mrs Qumd's House david Thomas, ASHBURTON. THE REASON WHY yOU SHOULD PATRONISE BRIDGE WORKS. The Largest X Engineering Works m the County of Ashburton. BECAUSE You can get all the Mechanical Work done • you may require, from the Repairing of a Sewing Machine to W*^ the making of a Combine. fccj BECAUSE We do not take m work, and then get it done at head-quarters m the large towns. Our head quarters are %3 % BRIDGE WORKS, Ashburton. Where your money will fel § go to employ local tradesmen. <1 . O r£i BECAUSE Webring more Money to Ashburton for work pfj done m other provinces than all the other shops m the same line of business put together. ;gj P3 td flj BECAUSE Within the last three years WE have sent EH close on a £1000 worth of Machinery into Otago. These Machines were made by us m Ashburton. EIL WORTH & SON, BRIDGE WORKS, Aihtarton,



ASH BURTON PERM ANE NT BUILDING AND INVBBTM»NT SOCIETY. ON and after Thursday, the 7fch day of January, 1897, this Office will be CLOSED FOR THE WEEKLY HALF HOLIDAY, ON THURSDAY, instead of SATURDAY, And will be open until 4 p.m on Saturday, after that date. EDWARD STEPHENS, Manager. /-i W. J. PARSONS, MONUMENTAL MASON, Manchester Street, Christohurob. R. HANDCoCK, Agenfc. Samples can be seen at my office, Standard Office Buildings, Aahburtoc. _ 2 125 SMOKE THE MEW VENDS Dark Aromatic Plug Tobacco. THE CELEBRATED & BEST BPANL MANUFAOTtTBED FROM CHOICEST VIRGINIA LEAF loz Prevention IS WORTH P9DISD3 OF CURE Why ruin your Reapers and irfewe* by using inferior Lubricating Oils, whic tiro your horses and clog the Machines, when you can obtain a true I "brlcan* ike VALVOLIIfci which has been thoroughly tested all over he world and proraonnsed Unequalled, Obtainable from all Storekeepers c? th Agents EDWARD EEECE & SONS OHRISTCHUROH riIHE GENUINE DR GUILLIE/S JL ELIXIR Tonic, Glairoas, and Anti-Bilioas, Pre pared by Dr Paul Gage Flls, Chemist of the Ist Class. The only proprietor of that remedy. Rue de Grenelle, S. Germain, Paris. Dr Gaillie'a Elixir is one of the most economical medicines, both as a Purga tive and as a Departvtive, it is the best remedy against all bilious aud glairious disorders. Fur more than, seventy five ytars Dr Guillie's Elixir hag been employed with success against diseases of the liver, the spleen, the heart, rheumatism, gont, fevsr, it fluent, si m diseases, etc. Beware of imitations, and see that yon get the Genuine Dr GolUie'a Elixir which bears the signature of Pan! Gage and mark that each bottle is acconapanie y Treatise on Glairs. Sold by Druggists, Patent Medicine Dealers, and by AUSTRALIAN RUG CO.. Sydney, H.S.W. EDULCOB SUGAR The only sug*r permitted to Diabetic sufferers. Gives to Diabetes, the illusion of Cane-sugar, of which it has not them j convwncies. Its sweetening power being considerable, eaclb lump of the size of a lentil is sufficient to sugar a glass of water, a cup of tea, coffee, milk, choco late, grog, etc., and is equivalent to a lump of ordinary sugar, Has not to be confounded with the j trade saccharine, a& impure production which causes frequent accidents. France, M. Ch Gamier, 8, Roe dcs Francs-Bourgeois, Paris. THE AUSTKALIAN DRUG COMPANY, Limited, Sydney. E. DUCKWOETH & SON, XTNDERTAKERS, Cabinetmakers, and \^J Upholsterers, Burnett Street, Ashburton. Private Residence—Opposite Fire Brigade Station. 3 105 WANTED, kaaa SECOND-HAND BAGS, NEWCASTLE, WESTPORT, BRUNNER NUTS, MOUNT SOMERS, AND ALLANDALE COALS, always m Stock. ALSO— COKE, FIREWOOD, POSTS, RAILS STAKES, and all fencing material. I wish to draw the attention of the public the celebrated AILA3SDALE COAL, Which has held its own against all the Lignites m the market. It is screened, and bums with a flame to a clean ash, leaving no dangerous embers, an,d is really the best and cheapest Native coal to be had. One trial will convince you. James Elliott, SOLE AGENT, WEST STREET, Opposite D. Thomas' Grain and Wool Stores. Telephone No. 83. WANTED KNOWN— Mrs Huffam having taken the premises lately oscupied by Mr G. Neil!, intends to open same as Ladies' Dining and Refreshment Rooirs, where visitors will find a long felt want supplied. Meals afc all hours. A few boarders will find all the ooraforta of.|» home.



Shipping. ~~ , |H E <^tijf¥x NEW ZEALAND OO.S; LINE ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS, FOR LONDON, Via Monte Video, Teneriffe & Plymouth, R.M.B. TONGARIRO AND RUAHINE WILL ARRIVE IN LONDON IN TIME FOR HER MAJESTY THE QUEENS DIAMOJSD J ÜBILEE. Bent Accommodation for all classes of Passengers at Lowest Rates. Port of [ Steamers. Tons. Departure. Date. Tongariro 4163 Wellington April 15 Ruahhw 6127 Lyttelton April 29 Rimutaka 4516 — May 13 Ru&pebu 4202 — June— Kaikoura 4507 — 3\i\y 8 The s.s. Duke of Sutherland will sail from Lyttelton about the middle of April for London. She has very good accommodation ton about 24 saloon passengers, the passage money is about 45 guineas from the same ports as our steamers, inclusive of coastal fare. Her cabins are all on the upper deck of the saloorrv and have two berths and a settee. The Raahine will go through the Magellan Straits, weather permitting. The Rimutaka will go Home through the Straits of Magellan and call at Monte Video Rio de Janeiro, Teneriffe, and Plymouth en route to London. Her sailing date from Now Zealand will be the 13th May. We are now prepared to book through passages to the West Coast of South America ani Bahia, Pernambuco, and the Falkland Islands. Rates and other par ticulars on application. For farther particulars apply to FRIEDLANDER BROS,, Ltd. Agents, Ashburton. SHAW, SAYILL AND ALBION COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR LONDON, jjVi TJOY'AL MAIL STEA jdSjgg^^ JL\> MKRS, with superior _^E^|C*£^ accommodation forall classes of passengers, calling at Monte Video or Rio, Teneriffe and Ply month. Tons Commander From Date, Tokomaru 6238 Maxwell ... Lyttel- Mar 6. Aotea ... 6346 Scotland .... ton Mar 18. Gothic ... 7730 Kidley ... — April 1. lonic ...4753 Kempson.« — June 24 *~~ CARGO STEAMERS. Maori ... 5200)Moffatt ...] — Mar 2 Mamari ...3583 Levack ... — May 1 Matatua... 3320 Evans .. — Rangitira 4045 Burton .. — Pakeha ... 4331 Proaser ... — Aotea and Tokomaru carry saloon passengers only. HANMER AND GRAVES, Agents. MON STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND, Limited STEAMERS S AIL FROM LYTTELTON AS UNDER: For Westport and Greymor.th—Weekly. Wellington—■ Monday, Tuesday, Thurs day and Saturdays NOTE—For extra sailings see advertise ment m Christchurch papers Dunedin — Mondays, Fridays and alternate Tuesdays and Saturdays Nelson and Pioton, via Wellington- Tuesday and Saturday Sydney, via Auckland — Alternate Thursdays The above are subject to alteration; reference should therefore be made to Ohrlatchurch daily papers for dates and hour of sailing For further particulars apply to F. FERRIMAN, Agent, Ashburton. m , M^Mg^iMMW^W^i \f EATING'S POWDER T/" EATING'S POWDER, XV jr EATING'S POWDER, IV 1Z EATING'S POWDER, IV XT' EATING'S POWDFR, T/'IATING'S POWDER, /"BUGS, J FLEAS, KILLSI MOTHS, (beetles, BUT IS HARMLESS TO ANIMALS. BUT IS HARMLESS TO ANIMALS. BUT IS HARMLESS TO ANIMALS. BUT IS HARMLESS TO ANIMALS. BUT IS HARMLESS TO ANIMALS BUT IS HARMLESS TO AKIMALS. It is unrivalled m destroying Fleas, Bugs, Cookkoaches, Bbetles, Moths m Fubs and every other species of insect Sportsmen will find this invaluable for destroying fleas In the dogs, as also ladieß for their pet dogs Tne Public are Cautioned that every package of the genuine powder bears the autograph of Thomas Keating W. hout this any article offered is a xraud. Sold is Tins only CHILDREN SUFFER from WORMS, CHILDREN SUPPER from WORMS, CHILDREN SUFFER from WORMS, CHILDREN SUFFER from WORMS, CHILDREN SUFFER from WORMS, which ruins their health. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS are PURELY VEGET ABLE SWEETMEATS, furnishing, both m appearance and taste a most agreeable method of administering the ODly certain remedy for INTESTINAL or THREAD WORMS. It is a perfectly safe and mild preparation, and is especially adapted for Children. Sold m Tins by all Druggists. Proprietor.' Thomas Keaiing, „ London feverish hb' PREVENT FiTS, COHVUL3JOSS. ?Tf JVe»an*e a healthy elato of the ■. *"-*i»n during the period of Tec I Tbt word* "JOHN BT&gDMAK ? 3h«mi«t, Wafworlfe, aui-roy," Mg f||pf(f*i on the (lovti nmtnf Stamp affir-'a '» tacn , .-. .■s■■■' J£einptiiorn» f Prosser and Co., Agents,