THE ABHBDRTON GUARDIAN t MONDAY, JUNE 21, 1897, 11

Printed and Published by the Auhburfon Publishing Company, Limited, at tbei Steam Printing Office, Burnett Street Ashburton. MONDAY, JUNE 81, 188^



r BAtLWAY TIME TABLE. | Trains le&^e Aahbarton FOR THE j NORTH every day at 7.20 a.m., 3.40 p.m. »»d 7.5 p.m. (express). Ou Mondays, Wed nesdays, and Fridays, asi extra train leaves at 11.0 a.m.* Trains arrive from the North very d*y.ot 10.45 a.m., 12.4S noon (express) nd 8.0 p.m. Trains leave Ashburton FOR THE SOUTH every day at 10.55 a.m , and 12.53 nocn (express). On Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays a train leaves at 3.50 p.m. A train leave j for Mount Somers branch i line every day at 4.25 p.m. The branch train arrives in Ashburton at 9.45 a.m. Trainß leave Pakaia for Methven daily Thursdays exoepted) at 7.5 p.m., on Tuesdays at 10.10 a.m , and ou Thursdays at 12.20 noon. Trains leays Methven at the following times respectively —6.50 every day, except Fridays ; 10 3(. Ffidaya 3.10 p.m. Tuesdays.



oAKUXltftttaiiii ('lUHl.Mill *■«"•« There are imitations of Eucalypti Extract in the market now, products of simple distillation forming tnttoYeefiaoWs oils. In order that those trade oils may tmt to taken, GTIR PURB VOLA.TILtt EUCALYPTI RXTRACT, which is r-cognised by the med;cal division of the Praaatan Government to be of perfectly pare origin, as their information forwarded to us through th« Consul at Melbourne, March 2, 1878, we **¥* pro>el by test* by the Medical Clinics of the Uniwttlttos at Bonn and Grcifcwald, rrussm, and reported bjr Dr Schulz, Professor ot Parmacology, at CmdProfessor Dr Hosier. Director of the Medical Citato lit Gnsifewald, that only product-) that are •fttnratsd withoxjtren and freed of acids, resin? s and otner^battincea, adnerent to primary distillation, will dsvelope the sanative qualities proper to the plant according to these authorities, and according to Pro fessor Dr JUatttr,' of England, and to Dr. Bluer Mclntire, Woo', Hazard, etc., of America, is the ou y extract corresponding to scientific te t, and the onlj | one whteh possesses the proper therapeutic value. Sander & vSon's P^ucalypti Extract. All other crwle oils are to ba classed amou? the urpentineSjwhich have, when used as medicine n<> therapeutic effect, an i are abandoned as an interim medicament. These so-clled Kucalyptio Extract which may have received distinction ut Kxhibitions as Oommeroiai articles are used for me, ha nica! purposes two 3y iscernible. By the'r deficiency in mnigent oudour—wiuon our produce the only genuine Eucalypti Extracts develops most freely through its surplus of oxygen. By their alcoholic thin and mobi'e appearance being reduced in specific denßity thrmgh the presence of acids. B*l <heir taste, the result of the contracting ten dency of reaius and tennates. If these crude oils, so-called eucalypti extract", are applied by mistake in cases of croup, bron hiti, dirn theria, internal inflamatons, dysentery, wounds, the conseq ences are appaling. For safety always ask foriANDER & SON'S EUCALYPTI KXTHAC V, and get the old, well testa*, and reliable preparation. ■—Sandhurst, Tictoria, Australia,



SANDER & SON?. The weather prophets predict that the long fine dry spell which we have had will be followed by a very wsfc and severe winter. The one thing needful for protection against the elements of such a * iuter is a really good reliable waterproof coat or cloak. We are assured that Messrs Oaighead an I Berry man have become famous for their well known brand of winter clothing, which has hitherto given such satisfaction, and in anticipation of a still larger sale for these goodß, this season they are now showing probably the largest Block of waterproo! tweed, serge, and melton overcoats ever exhibitsd iv Ashburton. They are also supplying ladies' and gentlemen's water proof cloaka and coats to measure at ready made ' prices. Every garment guaranteed thoroughly waterproof. (Three mouths trial, if defective money returned). All wool liniDgs—keeping the wearers alwase warm and dry—sewn throughout with strong silk, ventilated and every improve ment "up to date."—Advt.



WANTED, kaaa SECOND-HAND BAGS. NEWCASTLE, WESTPORT, BRUNNEB NUTS. MOUNT SOMERS, AND ALLANOALE COALS, always in Stock. ALSO— COKE, FIREWOOD, POSTS, RAILS STAKES, and all fencing material. I wish to draw the attention of the public tho celebrated AILANDALE GOAL, Which has held its own against all !hj Lignites in the market. It is screened, and barns with a flame to a clean ash, leaving no dangerous embers, and is really the beat and cheapest Native coal to be had. Qiu; trial will convince you. James Elliott, SOLE AGENT, WEST STREET, Opposite D. Thomas' Grain and Wool Stores. Telephone No. 83.



FLAGS FOR THB DIAMOND JUBILEE ITIN-tfGN HANDKERCHIEFS, suitable Li for Flags for the Diamond Jubilee, including Australian Ensign, New Zealand Ensign, and the Jubilee F.ag on Sale at 6d aeh. 9 ANDREW ORR,



FOURTEEN DAYS. *Q* = GRAND = DIAMOND JUBILEE SALE For Fourteen Days. GREAT BARGAINS. JUBILEE FLAGS. ÜBILEB HANDKERCIIIEFS. JUBILEE COSTUMES JUBILEE MILLINERY. JUBILEE RIBBONS. JUBTLKI'f GLOVES. JUBILEE HATS. JUBILEE SHLRTS. JUBILEE TIES. JUBILEE BLANKETS. JUBILKB BOOTS. JUBILEE APRONS. SPECIAL REDUCTIONS IN ALL DEPARTMENTS. ANDREW OUR. M6W fiilliiliil tiu "u/m , * , BSTAJBLIS hTd '""" — 1 ' '■> '» CAPITAL^O?~HILUO L . THEFSEMIEB AMB™™WFALTH IKB i f*,ONIAL NOTED FOB PIMMIHW^, AJMiI.H'.). J \»>i'V F/^ig" "5*777 fiV ' / 's^ ALBO,— (?i^ GROWING CHOPii, IHKEenmQ MAO^I^JKS, Ac, AiA'^Pi^D ax* }.-.)vvM--T 'iui'.JIE^TRATICS HANMEK & 011 a YES, A.GINTS



B. DUCKWORTH & SON, TTNDERTAKERS, Cabinetmakers, and I^J Upholsterers, Bdrnett Street, Ashbubton, Private Residence—Opposite Fire Brigade Station. 105 THE TRADE SUPPLIED. LOOK CHEAP WINTER FIRING. NEW MOUNT SOMERS COAL. OUTPUT has Trebled during the last twelve months. IT IS USED EVERYWHERE. This Coal is the Best and Cheapest Steam and Household Coal in the market. Used in the Woollen Fuofory and Canter bury Flour Mi!la. GIVES SPLENDID RESULTS, WRITE FOR PRICES TO G. T. PARK, MOUNT SOMERS. NOTICE. I HAVE APPOINTED MR J. W. HARDLEY, Plumber, East Street, as AGENT for my Patent Economical Hot Water Service, for the Ashburton County Testimonials on application. 3 127 J. H. WALKER, WANTED Known—A. Orr, Agent for j the celebr&tod Fearnought Serges defy sea air, and water. 3 139 WAN I'ED mothers to know that the cheapest shop for school boots is MFXliOß'sZealftndiaßoot Store. WANTED Known—Men's Boots in grant variety from 4s lid bo 50® At $#fcl,g#B SSe»toa4U> Boat ptor#>



J. WILSON. G0 X N l -E H' (J ¥ A["Pi CA i) E. MAGNIFICENT AKTI.STIC WALL PAPERS. LARGEST ASSORTMENT IN ASHBUiIi-N. IITIXtD PAINTS, WIKDOW GLAfeS, fl-miROR GLASS, ARTISTS MATERIALS, PICTURE Fit \ME MOULDINGS, BORIM EKAMILS, VAENISHES, rfc, IN feTOCK. PAINTEJB, PAPERHANGER, & H&R WRITKR. Telephone 65 P«0. Box 16



Hanmer and Graves. WE HAVE FOR SALE—Prime Blue Derwent Potatoes. ALSO, A Splendid Sample of Golden Tares, for sowing with Cape Barley or Dun Oats for \ early Spriug feed HANMER & GRAVES. WANTED, 50 TONS OR MORE OF GOOD HEAVY OATEN SHEAF CHAFF. 4 71 HANMER AND GRAVES. DIP. _ DIP. WARE AGENTS FOR LITTLE'S DIPS, and keep them in Stuck. WE have taken over the DIPPING YARDS opposite the Ashburton Saleyards lately in the occupation of Mr Brooke, and are prepared to dip sheep ther at current rates. Little's Dip will be used PIG FEED. CHICK^FEED. WE have for Sale—Crushed Barley (<? *od) for pig feed. Whole and Broken Chick Whea^ "seed wheat, SEED OATS, SEED BARLEY, VTTE cm Sopply~iiED WHEAT and TT OATVS, all varieties, grown in various districts ; also Chevalier and Cape BARLEY FOR e>EUD. 1 sea~of~"azof bakleyT WE have imported seme of this w«U known Barky for winter feed, and will be glad to let Farmers know of Its special qualifications if they will call in. SPAitttOWBILL OATS FROM SOUTHLAND. WE have a Grand Line of these for Seed purposes.



For Bilious and Nervou3 Disorders, such as Wind and Pain in the Stomach, Sick Headache, Giddiness, Fulness and Swelling after meals, Dizziness and Drowsiness, Cold ChUls, Flushings of Heat, Loss of Appetite, Shortness of Breath, Costiveness, Blotches 6n the Skin, Disturbed Sleep, Frightful Dreams, and all Nervous and Trembling Sensations, &c. The first Dose will give relief in twenty minutes. This is no fiction. Every sufferer is earnestly invited to try one Box of these Pills, and they will be acknowledged to be » WORTH A GUINEA A BOX." BEECHAM'S PILLS, taken as directed, will quickly restore females to complete health. "They promptly remove any obstruction or irregularity of the system. lor a . Weak Stomach ; Impaired Digestion; pisorftered Liver; ttiev let like magic A few doses will work wonders li^m the it'll Organs ; Strengthening the MuLStarSvS; restoring the long lost Complexion ; brings l.u.'k the k,en edge of appetite, and from gwk the 'Rosebud of Health the whole physical ENE.yiv of the humaii frnmo Ihose aro "EZSZS^THOMAJ B = H^M, <S «. Helens. Lancashire, Enßl and



THE BOOT TRADE. — :o:— — MoDONAI.D k McDIABMID, OF THE I'ast Street Cash Boot Shop, ARE Undoubtedly'jn the lead for Ladies' and Gentlemen's Stylish Boots and Shoes of all kind*, including the Duke of I'ork, Bostock, Beehive, Wolfe, Otto Herz, STROKOSCH, and MACALLAN House Makes. OUR Window shows a Choice Selection of Boots, Phoes, and Slippers, all imported direct from the manufacturer, and RETAILED by us at WHOLESALE RATES. IN COLONIAL BOOTS we defy competition. Being Manufacturers we are in position to offer them to the Public at FIttST COST. EVERY Description of Boots, Shoes, or Slippers made to order or repaired at Lowest Possible Prices, and only first quality material used, M°DONALD & M°DIAEMID, BOOT MANUFACTURES AXD I-POUISES, LAST STEEET. J. NICHOLAS, Maruai'r In all Par sof the Wo rid ti: c % ATU\ f.\ C r» 0r / f / ."isMOT HER :S SVI s LX, and THIS DOrr, ',O"l v rl* 'IN "i /• RCti. Young Infants CANNOT digest STAR/"" IV FOODS, a p<_rf ct Artificial food for Infants must, therefore, t OT CONTAIN 61 ARCH. CONTAINS NO STARCH. BUT MAKES A PERFECT FOOD FOR THE YOUNGEST CHILD. MELMN'S FOOD !or Infants and Invalids inity be obtained of ail Dealers UirouKliout the World. MELLIH'S FOOB WORKS, r£C;;HAIB, 18KD0a, EHOLAMD. MBMWIBMIMMiIJUMMjiMBMMWBW.WiIWI.iIIIII.I'WIIWIHiiyiIIIII'iI lIIIiHIIHJiII HilUM' .'iill"ll.]' 'I1'1!!!!! ' ' i Hi.. Ill.Mill iin "" TT'^'^aiai-cT smiE2i3mfimimmapg!S^^



ELANMER & GRAVES.



HENRY STEPHENSON. HENKY STEPHENSON, (Successor to Alfred Harrison,) Established 20 years. AUCTIONEER, LAND ESTATE AND COMMISSION AGENT AND VALUER. WEEKLY SALES of Live Stock, Produce, Furniture, etc., EVERY SATURDAY, at 12 o'clock. Clearing Sales of Stock, Household Furni ture, etc., as per arrangement, in any part of the county. Advances made on Goods placed ia my hands for Sale. CHAFF, OATS, WHEAT, FLOUR, SHARPS, BRAN, ONIONS, POTATOES, SEEDS, etc., Sold Daily in Large or Small Quantities. Ag knt : Norwich Union Fire Insurance Company. HENRY STEPHENSON, 4 AUCTIONEER. P"*" wtmHiiiph urn ■wiimmmujiw» ryxmmmm**MmmMm*—ae*mm*mmmmm^M*^ HENEY KNIGHT SINGLE TREE STORE, ALFORD FOREST AND METHVEN 'PHANKS the Public most heartily for A their constant support during the past 14 years, and assures them that the quality of New Goods in Drapery, New Zealand Clothing, Trimmings, Hats, Boctn, (Mus erers' Loots being a specialty) Saddlery, Ironmongery, Paints, Varnishes, Brushes of every kind, Oils, China, and Glassware, annot be surpassed at ths prices Patent Medicines of all descriptions kept In stock, with a large assortment of Stationery at low prices. Only Steel Roller Flour kept. Aeent for Nelson, Moate, and Oo.'s Teas. Also Indian, Arab, and Saxon, Orders by past promptly attended to, and goods delivered daily Hi



Henry Zander. ' JUST LANDED 1000 BAGSIOOO *^s 11/fAURITICJS QUGAR. : USE NO OTHER FOE YOUR JAM. Henry Zander, Cheapest Grocer in Ashburton. JUST LANDED, Ex Kaikoura and Fazilka, 100 Oaaea CASTOR OIL 100 Cases VALVCLINE 10 Bales SEAMING TWINE 1000 Feet LEATHER BELTING 100 Galvanised STEEL COLLARS HORNSBY & RANSOME PLOUGH SHARES Barbed and Plain FENCING WIRE 200 Drums LINSEED OIL CROCKERY and GLASSWARE Etc Etc HENRY ZANDER, WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT. TO FARMERS AND DEALERS. /CLEARING AND SKIN SALES con- V^ ducted, and Saleyards regularly attended to, under the Supervision of MR DAVID ZANDER, Auctioneer. Brooke's and Odham's Sheep Dips always on hand. Advances made against Shipments ot Lamb and Mutton, My London, Agent is known for his utmost reliability.



HENRY ZANDER, STOCK AND STATION AGENT. TO CONTRACTORS AND CARRIERS. T HAVE ALWAYS FOR SALE OATSHfiAF CHAFF CRUSHED OATS CRUSHED BARLEY FEED OATS * BRAN and SHARPS HENRY ZANDER, GENERAL MERCHANT. iBEG to intimate that I have just landed a Large and Varied Stock of GUNS. GUNS. GUNS, ; HOLLIS' |BEST MAKE. Singh 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.



FEED OATB. | <T7"E Have for Sale Lcn» and Short YV Feed Oats. CHAFF. CHAFF. WE Have for Sale PRIME OATEN SHEAF CHAFF, also a good chap lino for Cow F«ed. PLOUGH SHARES, REGULAR Supplies Imported by us, direct from the m&kers ; both Ransomed and Homsbys—standard siz 38. Prices, lowest current. RO IMb OIL—IS 0 Fire Tee Water White, Odourless, and Perfectly Safe. WE hold a regular Supply ot this well kn<. wjj Brand of Kero-eue, .ick;;'.'w!-.:d'jed to be the, moht Supenor Oil in th>j ir.arkei, /.GBICULTUHAL SALT. ]jIOR Drpssing Califoraian Thistles, or for J Salting Straw or Chaff. We have ti quaut'.ty on hand for which we are prepared to quote low.



\*X7'E always have in Stock Farm and \ V Station Requisites of .-11 kinds, in c:ii'ling Tea (specially pack<d fi.r us and imported direct by ourselves from Ceylon), .Sugar, Soap, Candles, Oatmeal, Flour, Bran, Sharps, Salt (beal table), Rock Sal', Kencirg Wire (plain and barbed), Staples, Galvanize I Sheep Netting (most suitable tor fencing oft turnips), Clover and Turnip Seed, all varie ties ; Ryegrass und Cocksfoot (machine cheesed), Oils—Cai-tor, Machinery, Boiled, Tattoo Oil (for branding sheep) &c, &c. 1 f\f\ ACRES, subdivided into con Xvyl_/ venient paddocka, with water in each paddock ; there is a Ccttage erected on ihe Property. 'I his Farm ia situated above UieAlford Homestead, on Taylor's Stream. Price, £6 10s.; easy terais. QAA ACRES, near Urra'l Railway OvJv7 Station. This property is well subdivided with water races in each paddock. , Ihe Buildings consist of an eight roomed j House, large Stable, and other Buildings. 250 Acred in crop, balance in grass. A large proportion of the purchase money can remain on mortgage at 5 per cent. OO^ A 0^ E. S ' ASHBURTON FORKS. tC&t) This is a fiist Class Farm, in fact one of the best in the Forks. Good Build iugs. The Farm is in good order. Easy terms.



SAUNDERS' =r = BUILDINGS. T HAVE now to hand a compiete and carefully selected stock in all de partments, suitable for the season, and which will be offered at EXTREMELY LOW RATES—keeping in view the fact, (C That quality is the true test of cheapness. N»w is the time to lay in your Winter Stock of BLANKETS, FLANNELS, FLANNELETTES, beat makes.



MEN'S, YOUTH'S AND BOY'S CLOTH ING, (all sizes). WATERPROOF TWEED COATS in stock and made to measure. BOOTS—Men's, Youth's, Women's and "^Children's Boots and Shoes—" Standard " and other well-known brands. I also hold large stocks of the BEST KNOWN BRANDS IN TEAS Half-chests, 5 and 101b boxes and tins, lib and packages. Sugars, Oatmeal, Flour, Bran, Pollard, Potatoes, Kerosene, Candleß, Oils, Iron mongery, Tinware, Enamelware, Crockery ware, and other goods. LOWEST RATES.



A. LAWRIE. "T ADIES from the Country requiring _l_J medical treatment will find a very Comfortable Home, and every attention given, at MRS RANGERS Aitken Street. 3 16 WANTED Known-The New Flannel ette, half wool and cotton, 36 inche wide, everlasting wear.—A. Orb. 3 138 WANTED Known—l have a splendid assorted stock of ladies' Boots and shoes.—Melloe s Zealandia Boot Store. NOTICE.— Are you going to build. Pecause the cheapest shop for Roofing Iron Ridging, Gutters, Nails, Lead, Spout ing, Water Tanks, Pumps, Ranges, Register Gratea, Looks and Hinges, Washing Boilers, and all sorts of Ironmongery, is J. W. Hakdlby's, Ironmonger, Plumber, and Tinsmith Telephone 32. WHAT everybody says must be true You get wonderful value for little monoy a,t Mason's. ;



SPRING BLOSSO M TE A. Packed in Jib, IB), 51b, and 101b Net Weight Air-Tight Tins. No. 1 (Blue Label) No. 2 (Red Label) No. 3 (Golden Labels 1/9 per ft. 2 - per fi>. 2 /4 per ib, 11 154 Obtainable from all Storekeepers and Tea Dealers.



WHEAT. WHEAT. %%T E ARE PROMPT CASH BUYLRS OF PRIME MILLING WHEAT, AT HIGHEST MARKET RATES, We are also prepared to Store GralD on Farmers account In our Hew Grala^Store. West Street, Ashbarton, on very favourable terms Full sized Oornsacks and Twine Supplied at LOWES I 1 CURRENT RATES ROLLITT & CO., CANTEKBURY FLOUR MILLS. OmaßS and Stores WEST STRFET, ASHBITOTON



TO HOUSE OWNERS IN ASHBURTON & OUTLYING DISTRICTS. WANTED KNOWN — SAM OLEAVER who worked so long for Harry Pagei is still shoeing horses|in the same old'shop, Burnett Street, next the Ashburton Olub. DRAUGHTS 6s. HACK ss. REMOVES 3s. Steel Trotting|shoeß and Racing Plates^a specialty. 4 250



1897. WINTER SEASON 1897 A. P. WILLIAMSON IS NOW SHOWING A FULL ASSORTMENT OF NEW GOODS IN ALL DEPARTMENTS. SPECIALLY SELECTED FOE THE SEASON'S TRADE. NEW DRESS FABRICS, in all the Litest Materials. NEW TRIMMINGS, RIBBONS, VEILINGS, CORSETS, GLOVES, HOSIERY, &c. SPLENDID VALUE IN BLANKETS, FLANNEL*, SHEETINGS, CALICOES, FLANNELETTES, SHIRTINGS, TOWELS, CRETONNES. NEW PATTERNS IN MEN'S AND BOYS' CLOTHING] Shirts, Vests, Sockg, Hats and Caps, Ties, Braces, &c, &c. The Latest Designs in Great Variety. CHEAPEST tfoUSE IN TOWN. A. P. WILLIAMSON, ' (Late Bbath & C 0.,) CASH DKAPiiE- & CLOTHIER, Tancred Street Ashburton



SHEARMAN BROS., FAMILY GROCERS, IRONMONGERS, AND GENERAL IMPORTERS. KEROSENE. KEROSENE. WE have just lauded a large consignrmnt of DOUBLE REFINED KEROSENE, for which we are Sole Agents for Ashburton. This oil is Guaranteed absolutely safe, it burns for longer and produces a much steadier and brighter light than any other Oil in the Market. No house should be without it. \ 250 BOXES CANDLES. 250 Including Finest Stearine, Sperm, Paraffin Wax, Fluted Wax, Piano, Self-Fitting Bedroom, etc., etc., which we are disposing of at Christchurch Prices.! OATMEAL. OATMEAL. S TONS CELEBRATED GORE OATMEAL £5 Acknowledged to be the Finest Oatmeal in the Colony. Guaranteed free from any adulteration. Being in direct communication with the best British and Continental Manufacturers of all classes of goods, and buying for Prompt Cash, enables us to offer them Cheaper than most Wholesale Houses in the Colony. BICYCLES, BICYCLES. AGENTS FOR THE ADSTRAL CYCLE AGENCY, Ltd. WORLD'S GREATEST CYCLE DEALERS. Samples of machines may be seen on view in window. Catalogues and all information on application. SHEARMAN" BROS., MARKET HOUSE. Telephone 55



THE AUSTRAL CYCLE AGENCY (L I M I T E D),; SOLE AGENTS FOR: "NUMBER," "SWIFT," "SINGER" "TRIUMPH," AND "ATALANTA" CYCLES, "THE HITMBER" Has Had IWtore Greiiuine sSiiecesses •Xiian any cither Cycle in time World and Still Reigns Hnprome, WE ARE THE "WORLD'S GIEATEST CYCLE DEALERS," only THE HIGHEST GBADE machines ARE PURCHASABLE AT ANY OF OUR DEPOTS. Head Office—2Bs, Collins Street, Melbourne., NEW ZEALAND DEPOTS— Manchester Street, CHRISTCHURCH. 123, Georgb Street, DUNIiDIN, SHEARMAN BROS., AGENTS, ASHBURTON.



J3OYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE FIRE, LIFE, SEA, and ANNUITIE Established—l72o. Claims Paid—Thirty-aeven Millions J. C. BELL, AGENT, Burnett Street, Aahburton. 2 S PALM AND JOKO TEAS, : INDIAN AND OEYLON. OUR 2a 4d INDIAN (palm Brand) to noted for producing 200 large Tea Gups of first-rate Tea to the pound. Thla is the Tea Mr George Jameson aold so largely, OUR 2s TEAS (Palm and Joko) are equally good value for the money. OCR TEAS are so popular that we frequently hear of instances of other Teas being packed and Bold in our empties. 'Imitation is sincerest flattery,' but the public should Bee they get the genuine article. Retaii rrom all the principal Store keepers. WHOLESALE FROM JAMESON, ANDERSON & CO, 155 Colombo Strbbt, Ohbistchubch T AM A CASH BUYER OF— RYE GRASS, COCKSFOOT, AND CLOVER SEED. O. H. DOWDING. Agent;for|Cooper's Sheep Dip.



WILLIAM = =PATCHING, EAST STREET. XXpSHES TO ANNOUNCE to* hi. Farming Friends and Customer* of the Ashburton County, that he bai now ftddtd SADDLEEY AND HABNEBS MAKING, to h!a TENT TARPAULIN AND HORSE CLOTH BUSINESS, and will ako c*rry on CLARK'S TINWALD SHOP aa usual. NOTE—Having secured the services of MR JOHN CLARK as manager of the new department, ALL ORDERS WILL BE PROMPT!^ ATTENDED TO. NOTE ADDRESS-EAST STREET, ASHBURTON, 12 170 LAZARUS'S SIGHT TESTING AND SPEOIALITE {SPECTACLES. Sole agent for Ashburton District* S. S A h E *• JEWELLER* EAST STREET, ASHBURTON. F AZARUS Patented Syatem eusure A-J comfort and correct Blghi. Dona spoil your eyeb by using budly fitfcin Spectacles.



j^flLjl|^k : ■' wm^M^Tt JST-Aft tilttlJitoky Baker Bros. BURNISHING UNDERTAKERS, Corner of Wakanut Road and Cms Streets aud at Baker and Browa's Coach Factcy, Havelock Street. EVERY REQUISITE SUPPLIED Telephone No. 69, FEED. MAKEIG, TDROKER AGENT. Barrytown Flat Gold Mining Shares and! Auckland Gold Mining Shares for Sale. grain ibought and soldi k on commission.; fred makeig, Arcade loz Prevention IS WORTH POUNDS OF CURB 1 Why rain your Reapers and fifewew by using inferior Lubricating Oils, whio-* tire your horses and clog the Machines,, wheu you san obtain a true I^bricant ike TAL¥nLlllii which has been thoroughly tested all ore? he world and pronounced Unequalled, Obtainable from all Storekeepers or th Agenfca EBWAB^ RBECE & SONS OHKISTOHUROe WANTED Known—Every pair of Zealand ia boots guaranteed aY Mkllor's Zealandia Boot Store VITANTEI) Known—SpecUoles, Ef T T Protectors, Goggles, Folders, and Everything in the optical line at 8. Saikk'h, Optician