The Ashburton Guardian.

VOL.- XVIII. NO. 4305

Ashbusto: Monday, September 37, 1897.

PRICE: ONE PENJNY

THE WEATHER.

11 ALFOKD STATION. i The following is thfj meteorological report i i for the week ending September 24, 1897?— 15 — .—~_ —__ , i Shade. ~. , Date. H'gh State -——- in of ' L°w. High Bua weather. Saturday.. 41- 54- 76 r" Ughfc RalnlS Monday ... 39- 61- 82- Siowew „ Tuesday ... 35 1 60- 94- „ N.B Wednesday 36• 70- 102- „ N.W. Thursday... 44' 69- 107* Fine Friday ■..;. 46- 60' 65* Rain S.W.

PHASES OF THE MOON.



SEPTEMBER.

First quarter .... ... 41043 am Full moon 11 i 42 pm Last quarter 19 2 21 pm New moon 27 116 am



hipping, ■ ... ■ fjjiHE NEW ZEALAND j^|^^^SHIPPING CO. ir = ■■■■■■ ■■^■\ LINE ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS, FOR LONDON, Via Monte Video, Teaeriife & Plymouth. Best Accommodation for all classes of pasßengera at Lowest Rates. Port of Steamers. Tons. Departure. Date. Ruahhie 6127 Wellington Sept. 30 Rimutaka 4515 — Nov. 25 Kaikoara 4507 — Dec. 23 Toagariro 4163 — Jan. 20^-98 We are now prepared to book through passages to the West Coast of South America an 3 Bahia, Pernambuco, and the Falkland Islands. Rates and other par tioulars on application. For farther particular* apply to FRIEDLANDER BROS., Lm>. Agents, Ashburton. SHAW, SAVILL AND ALBION COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR LONDON. jJVA "OOYAL MAIL STEA j|K»k J-t MEBB, with superior _U^^Bk££> accommodation for all classes ; of passengers, calling at i Monte Video or Rio, Teneriffe aud Ply- j month. Tons Commander From Date. Aotea ... 6346 Scotland .„ Wel'tn Ocb. 9 lonic ... 4753 Kempson.» — Nov. 6 Delphic ...8355 Sowden ... — Deo. Gothic ... 7730 Kidley ...I — Tokomara 6238 Maxwell... — """ CARGO STEAMERS. * Maori ... 5200 Moffatt .„ Well'D July 27 Bangitira 4045 Burton .. — M&mari ... 3583 Levack ... — Matatua... 3320 Solm«s .. — Pakeha ... 4331 Proeser ... ~ J Aotea and Tokornaru carry saloon passeogers only. HANMER AND GRAVES, Agents. Onion" steamship company OF NEW ZEALAND, Limiteb STEAMERS SAIL FROM LYTTBLTON ASUNDER: For Westport and Greymoath—Weekly. Wellington— Monday, Tuesday, Thurs day and Saturdays NOTE—For extra sailings see advertise ment in Christchurch papers Dunedin — Mondays, Fridays and alternate Tuesdays and Saturdays Nelson and Picton, via Wellington— Tuesday and Saturday Sydney, via Auckland ■— Alternate Thursdays The above are subject to alteration; icference should therefore be made to Christchurch daily papers fo« dates and hoar of sailing For farther particulars apply to F. FERRIMAN, Agent, Ashburton A TERRIBLE COUGH A tCERRIBLE COUGH A TERRIBLE COUGH 94, Commercial road, Peckham, July 12. *• Dear Sir,—l am a poor hand at express ing my feelings, but I should like to thank you* Your lozenges have done wonders in relieving my terrible cough. Since I had the operation of ' Tracheotomy' (the same as the late Emperor of Germany, and unlike him, thank God, I am still alive) performed at St. Bartholomew's Hospital, no one could possibly have had a more violent) cough j it was bo bad at times that it quite exhausted me. The mucus, which was very copious and hard, has been softened, and I-have been able to get rid of it without difficulty. —I am, sir, yours truly, J. HILL. 9 A DOCTOR'S TESTIMONY. A DOCTOR'S TESTIMONY. A DOCTOR'S TESTIMONY. South Park, Cardiff, South Wales, September 28,1893. " I have, indeed, great pleasure in adding my testimony to your excellent preparation of Cough Lozenges, and I have prescribed it now for the last eight years in my hospitals and private practico, and found it of great benefit. I often.suffer from Chronic Bron chitis ; your Lozenge is the only remedy: which givea me immediate eaße. Therefore I certainly and most strongly recommend your Lozenges to the public who may suffer from Catarrh, Bronchitis, Winter Cough, or any kind of Pulmonary Irritation.—Yours truly, A. GABRIEL, M.D., L.R.C.P. and L.M Edinburgh, L R.O.S and L.M. Edinburgh. USE KEATINU'S LOZENGES USE KEATING'S LOZENGES USE KEATINq'S LOZENGES It iB 75 years ago since Keating's Cough Lozenges were first made, and the sale ia larger than ever, because they are unrivalled in the relief and cure of Winter Cough, ABthma, and Bronchitis; one alone gives relief. JITTERLY UNRIVALLED IJTTERLS: UNRIVALLED JITTERLY UNRIVALLED ' Keating's Cough Lozenges, the unrivalled remedy for Oougbs, Hoarseness, and Throat troubles are sold in tins by all Chemists. THHJ GENUINE DR OUILLIBR ELIXIR Tonic, Glairoas, and Anti-Bilioas, Pre pared by Dr Paul Gage Fils, Chemist of the Ist Class. The only proprietor of tlwfc remedy. Hue de Grenelle, S. Germain, Paris. Dr Guillie'a Elixir is one of the noosli economical modioines, both as a Purga tive and as a Deporative, it ia the best remedy against all bilious and giairiou disorders. Fur more than seventy five years Dr Goillie's Elixir has beea employed with success against diseases of the liver, the spleen, the heart, rheumatism, gout, fever, hJtiei'Z), si ia diseases, etc. Beware of imitations, and see that you get the Genuine Dr Gnillie's Elixir, which b'jars the signature of Paal Gage, and mark that each bottle is accompanied ( fey Treatise on Glairs. Sold by Druggists, Patent Medicine Dealers, and by AUSTRALIAN DRUG CO.. Sydney. N.S.W. WANTED Known—A Cheap Boot Sale at Jlelloe's, for fourteen days only. Kozia Tea, the beat, and yeb within reach of all j Sold at 1/8, MO, 2/-, and 2/4— John On &Co Sole Afttmtn.



P. JONAS BEGS to Notify the Farmers an Butchers of Ashburton and Surrouu ing District that he has Opened up Busine » in the Premises adjoining Hanmer am Graves' Stablea as a Caab Buyer of WOOL, SKINS, HIDES, FAT, and HORSE HAIR in large or small quantities. Office Days—Tuesdays and Satobdays AU Communications carefully attended to ASHBURTON PERMANENT BUILDING AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY. ON and after Thursday, the 7th 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 ri O t> ft O 1 l*Sa I s DBINK DELICIOUS Hal Hk BdT ■ fealF T)ERFECT IN QUALITY, FLAVOUR Jt AND BLEND. Packed in Tins, the delicate Aroma Absolutely Preserved. OBTAINABLE FROM ALL GROCERS JUST Received, a Consignment of the Celebrated '•NEW YORK" LEVER WATCHES. ONLY lOs Oil. To be obtained only from a. jesson, PRACTIOAL WATCHMAKER AND JEWELLER, East Street, Ashburton,, 17- 0 L A P I Aliment of economy against fatigue Manger, ar,d thirst Antidepertic, antifatigulag, stimula ting, reconstituent Indispensable to Velocipediets, ascen tionists, rowers, racers, hunters, and to any of them who have a muscular effort to develop France, M. Cb., Gamier, 8, Rue dee Francs-Bourgeois, Paris. THE AUSTRALIAN DRUG COMPANY, Limited Sydney EDULOOR SUGAR The only sugar permitted to Diabetic sufferers. Gives to Diabetes, the illusion of Oane-sttgar, of which it has not the in convencies. Its sweetening power being considerable, each lump of the size of, a lentil is sufficient to sugar a glass of 1 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 trade saccharine, an impure production which causes frequent accidents, France, M. Ch Gamier, 8, Rue de» Francs Bourgeois, Paris. THE AUSTRALIAN D^UG COMPANY, Limited, rijdney. Many Ladies complain that the T«a they have been using has neither strength nor flavor. If they try Kozih Tea they will be r »tiafled Try the No 4 at 2/4, 'tia luparb



DAVID THOMAS, Auctioneer, Land, Insurance & Estate Agent, Valuator, Woo) and.Grain Broker, ASHBURION Loans Negotiated Weekly Sales of Live Stock—Tinwald and Aehburton Alternately Fortnightly Sales of Sheep Skins* Fats, Hides, etc., on Fbid/y* Sales of Wool Throughout the Season Grain Bought and Sold on Commission Oleari .12 Sales as per arrangements ! AGENT F DR i Mataon and 00, Ohristchurch Booth, McDonald and 00, Ohristchurch White's Sheep Dip Walter A. Wood Oo Lightband'a Belting London and Lancashire Insurance Company Graham's Foot Rot Composition Wright, Stevenson and 00, Dunedin Planet Junior Garden and Field lools Belfast Manures *r -i bf g t0 iDform my Rak»ia Clients and others that J have appointed Me W. Baboook as my Agent in the Rakaia district DAVID THOMAS, Ashborton GREAT REDUCTION IN PRIOB OF PLANET JB. TOOLS DAVID THOMAS. 4SHBTJRTON WANTED, SHEEP FEED. - „ ... , «Qi J| T HAVE A CLIENT who wants" Grazing for I 9000 HOGGETS or more> I Apply to D. THOMAS. = PURE~SEEDS. = 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 RYEGRASS, weighing fiom 261bs to 441bs to the bushel; and COCKSFOOT, locally grown, UJlbs to 16£ Ibs to the bushel; also, best CLOVE US, dressed by my own machines, the purity of which must be seen to be appreciated. ALSO—HURST AND SONS BEST ENGLISH CLOVERS, TURNIPS 3 RAPE, LUCERNE, TREFOIL, Etc, D, THOMAS, ASHBURTON. WOOL. WOOL. WOOL. T AM now making liberal CASH ADVANCES FREE OF COM MISSION upon all WOOL placed in my hands for SALE either in i Ashburton or elsewhere. __«^_____ ' '■■ ' WOOLPAOKS, Tv/INE, OIL, AND BRANDING MATERIAL The best quality on Sale. DAVID "THOMAS, ASHBUBTON. NOTICE.^ NEW SPRING GOODS. T ATEST NOVELTIESSFOR SPRING AND SUMMMER WEAR. NEW DRESSES in all the latest materials and colorings. NEW PRINTS AND WASHING FABRICS in the newest designs. NEW RIBBONS, LACES, TRIMMINGS UMBRELLAS, &c. s *c,» / now opening up. CASH DRAPER & CLOTHIER, TANOEED STREET. WHEAT. WHEAT." V&T E ARE PROMPT CASH BUILfiS OF PRIME MILLING WHEAT, AT HIGHEST MARKET KATES, We are who prepared to Store Grain on Farmers aooount in our Few Grain Stores West Street, Ashburton, on very favourable terms Full sized Oornsacks and Twine Supplied at LOWESr CURRENT RATES ROLLITT. & CO., CANTERBURY FLOUR MILLS, \ Ofngis and Sioass WEST STREET, ASHBURTON



-= 15,000 r=r 'OElON" COOKING RANGES IN USE IN THIS COLONY THEY BURN LIGNITE, TRUE GOAL OR WOOD UP TO 24m NO SETTING REQUIRED. With Ejtove Pipe can be worked oat in the open. SPLENDID BREAD ; BAKERS. With CiMrt Iron or Copper Boilers. The Copper Boilers are large and Tinned inside. REPAIRS ARE A MINIMUM. Made in all sizes, Bingle or double ovens. High or low pressure boilers; Sold by all Ironmongers, from whom Catalogues can be obtained, or from the maker, H. E. SHACKLOCK, SOUTH END FOUNDRY, DUNEDIN. 6 315 For Bilious and Nervous Disorders, sufch as Wind and Pain in the Stomach, Sick ■S?3T ac ™e> Giddiness, Fulness and Swelling after meals, Dizziness and Drowsiness, Cold Unlls, Flushings of Heat, Loss of Appetite, Shortness of Breath, Costiveness, Blotches on the Skin, Disturbed Sleep, Frightful Dreams, and all Nervous and Trembling Sensations, Sec. The first Dose wiix give relief in twenty minutes. This is no fiction. Every sufferer is earnestly invited to try one Box of these Pills, and they WS T^ e T J -a AClJ nowled? ed to be " WORTH A GUINEA A BOX." imJiCHAMS PILLS, taken as directed, will quickly restore females to complete fiealra. They promptly remove any obstruction or irregularity of the system. For a Weak Stomach; Impaired Digestion; Disordered Liver; they act like magic. A few doses will work, wonders upon the Vital Organs; Strengthening the Muscalw System ; restoring the long lost Complexion ; bringing back the keen edge of appetite and arousing with the Rosebud of Health the whole physical energy of the human frame. These are " facts*' admitted by thousands In all classes of society, and one of the best guarantees to the Nervous »nd debilitated is that BeechamCs Pills have the Largest Salt of any Patent Medicine in the world. Full directions with each box. Prepared only by THOMAS BBECHAM, St. Helens, Lancashire, England Sold everywhere, in Boxes, 9Jd., Is. IJd., and 2s. 9d. each. THE AUS'JRAL CYCLE AGENCY (LIMITED), SOLE AGENTS F OR: * NUMBER," « SWIFT," "SINGER" " TRIUMPH, AND "ATALANTA" CYCLES, "THE HUMBER" Mais Had BJLore Genuine Successes Tiia:u. any Other Cycle in the World and Still Helens Supreme, WE ARE THE "WORLD'S GREATEST CYCLE DEALERS," only THE HIGHEST GEADE machine ARE PURCHASABLE AT ANY OF OUR DEPOTS. Head Office—2Bs, Collins Street, Melbourne. NEW ZEALAND DEPOTS— Manchester Stbeejj, CHRISTCHURCH. 123, Gborgb Street, DUNEDIN. SHEARMAN BROS., AGENTS, ASHBURTON. to all Parts 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, WOT CONTAIN STARCH. CONTAINS NO STARCH. BUT MAKES A PERFECT FOOD FOR THE YOUNGEST CHILD. £ MELUX'S FOOD lor Infants and Invalids may be obtained of all Dealers throughout the World. KLUH'S FOOD WORKS, PEOKHAM, LGKOOMj ENGLAND, JUST IMPORTED. ~~ ASM&LL but Choice delivery of NEW SPRING PRINTS. Also GAL A TEAS for Boys' Suits. NEW CHTFFONS in Light Shades. TORTOISESHELL SIDE COMBS for the hair. Patent India-rubber KID GLOVE CLEANERS—a tremendous run on these in England, Is each. A job line of TURKISH TOWELS, very large, Is 3d—not to be equalled. 2 Without exception the Best Kid Glove q f-| n for Half-a-Orown in Canterbury. Four « A n large Studs. All sizes. Still Jobbing Balance of Winter Stock at VERY LOW PRICES. Ladies should Bee these before purchasing elsewhere. Good Solid Stufl at Low Prices. W. H. COLLIER, "THE COR NEB."



Wanted. T B EARD a man say that you got wonder '■ X ful value for little money, at Mellor'i I Cheap Boot Sale. DEMEMBER, Remember, that Mbllor's AAI Stock-taking Sale will last for fourteen days only. Now'e your time to buy. SEVILLE Oranges tor Marmalade. Mandarins, Ripe Bananas, etc.— H. A Flowbe, Fruiterer and Confectioner. T¥7"ANTED Known, Girls 1 Pretty Strap m Shoes, tan or black, only 3s 6d, at Mellor's Zealandia Boot Store. WHERE are you going to, my pretty maid ? To Mbllob's Cheap Boot Sale, sir, he said> FTIHOSE who are married may also have a JL pleasant recollection of the Record Keign by purchasing for their home a lovely toned, well finished American Organ, at a very moderate ooßt, at H. Bairetow'e. WANTED Known, Mellor's Bargain Sale now on. Come early, Uhil dren's Straps Is 9d, übually 2s 6d. TTTANTED Known—Spectacles, Eye *T Protectors, Goggles, Folders, and Everything in the optical Una »t S Salek's, Optician. . T¥7"ANTED Known, the doors and TT windows are lined with wonderfu bargains, at Me&lor's Zealandia Boot Store. T ADIES' CAPES, Jackets, and Macin- JIJ toshes at about half price, newest styles; many lines equally cheap.—W. H. Collier's Stock-taking Sale. "T¥7"ANTED, wise fathers and mothers to T T remember that Mellor's Annual Boot Sale is now on. ■ : — , YOUNG MEN—Write to me for Valu able Free Book ooncerning your selves,— Professor R, R. Hermann, Specialist, Collins Place, Melbourne. 880 T ADlES.—Write to me for Valuable JIJ Free Book concerning yourselves.— Professor R. R. Hermann, French Special ist, Collins Place, Melbourne. 8 79 A NICE Assortment of Dress Goods, Flannelettes, Calicoes, Muslins, Em broideries, Laces, and Trimmings always kept at Mrs Alcorn's. Ladies' and Children's Underclathh g, Dresses, Pinafores and Aprons made on the premises. Our own make gives satisfaction to everyone. WANTED Known.—Ladies' Water proofasa lid, Aprons 6d, Prints 3£d Jackets 4s lid, Art Muslin l£d per yard, Umbrellas la, Pompons one dozen for Is, Corsets Is 6d.—Andrew Ore's Great Sale., . 8 18 TKE RECORD SAL E.—Having purchased several sample lots in Waterproof Cloaks, Jackets, Cape*, 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 Milliuery, Fancy Goods, Aprons, and Pina fores at great leductions to reduce quanti ties before stock-taking. TUST Fancy, Men's Pegged Bluchers 6* 0 Hd, usually 8a 9d.~Mkllor's Z-ja landia Boot Store. WANTED KNOWN—AIotoMSngUiTn samples in ladies' combinations, merino and wool vests, knitted skirts, corsets, etc., at half price—At A. Ores' cheap sale. 7 44 WANTED Known—That J. MoisoNhas received a large stock of Winter Boots and Shoes, which he intends disposing of at a Discount for Cash. His own makes (which never was yet equalled) always on hand. I intend, as in the past, to k«ep the reputation of keeping the Best Boots in the trade. Nothing but the best sole leather used. Repairs done at onoe at the Premier Boot Store, East .Street, Town Hall, Ash 1 urtos 3 5 WANTED Knawn.—FourTrunks Carpet Samples, 1£ yard long, just the thing for Bedrooms -and Kitchen Hearth Rugs. Four Cases Harvard and Leather Shirtings ; new patterns and splendid value. —Mitchell and Turner. WANTED Known—That Mitchell and 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—Mrs Huffam having taken the premises latel; occupied by Mr G. Neil], intends to open same as Ladies' Dining and Refreshment Rooms, where visitors will find a long felt want supplied. Meals at all hours. A few boarders will find all the comforts of a home. 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 Ib, Cap 6d, Best Colonial Trousers 6s lid.—A. Orr's Sale of Assigned Estate of W. S. Mitchell. 8 185 STOP THAT COUGH by using Flower's Celebrated Aniseed and Horehound Cough Drops. To be obtained from store keepers, or at H. A. Flower, the leading Confectioner, East Street. 163 MRS KNIGHT, Cash purchaser o ladies , gentlemen's, and children's left off Clothing, and all kinds of Goods.—Wakanui Road, near Baring Square. 5 13 WANTED KNOWN. — Ladies' shot ribbed hose, 6d per pair; Ladies' black cashmere hose, Is per pair ; children's gloves, 3d per pair; ladies' gloves 6d per pair; lined kid gloves (fur tops) 2a 6d per pair—At A. Orr's cheap sale. 742 SPECIAL PURCHASE—A line of Youths' Tweed Overcoats, all eizss, only 5s each.—W. H. Collier's Stock taking Sale. BOOTS, Boots, Boots, wonderfully cheap at Mellor's Zealandia Boot Store. NEW Journals —Young Ladies' Journal (August); Weldon's Ladies' Journal (July); Quarterly Family Reader, Quarterly Something to Read. New Papers—Lloyd's, Reynold's, &c, at H. N. Anderson's, East street, Ashburton. 8 143 WANTED KNOWN—French serges, in navy, black and maroon, at Is6d; worth 2s 6d ; dress goods, from lOd per yard; single costumes, reduced from 25s to 7s 6d , silicias and linings, all reduced—At A Orr's cheap sale. 7 49 ANTED KNOWN—Table damask, from le 3d per yard ; table napkins, bray cloths, doyleys, toilet covers, and table covers, greatly reduced—At A. Orr's cheap sale. 7 46 rp URNIP Seed*, Mangel Seeds. Farmers JL would do well to enquire our prices for these Seeds before purchasing elsewhere. Remember we sell only for Cash, co that we can sell Cheaper than any other house in town.—Fletcher Bros., Aehburton. WANTED Known, in fourteen days I intend to sell 1000 pain ot Boot*.— Mmoß's 2e»lißdi» loot) Store,



CLABKnTe >i PILLS » warranted to cure Gravel, Paina in the back, and all kindred complaints. Free from Mercury. Established upwards of 50 year*. In boxes 4s 6d «ach, of all Chemists and Patent Medicine Vendors throughout th« world. Proprietors, The Lincoln and Mid land Counties Drag Company, Lincoln, England. WHEELBANim PATENT BLIGHT SPECIFIC. AN ABSOLUTE CORE FOR SCALE. ITIHE SPECIFIC UTTERLY DESTROYS JL ALL INSECT LIFE it comes in con tact with, causes a healthy, vigorous growth of the tree, and ■ abundant crops of clean fine Fruit. Valuable Testimonials have been received from the Hon. J. B. Acland, Mr Joseph Scaly (Nurseryman), Mr W. W, Smith (Curator of the Aahburton Domain), and from many others, some of whioh can be seen at this office. Agents will be appointed in various centres. Meantime the Specific may be had from Mr J. Scaly and Mr D. Thomas, Aih burton, also direct from the Patentee. WM. WHEELBAND, 128 Nurseryman, Temuka. Gold Medal — PARIS. ASTHMA AND \ CATARRH Hay-Fever, Oppression, Neuralgia, etc. Cured by ESPIC'S CIGARETTES OR POWDER. Recommended by the highest Medioal authorities. Tlie pe-ctoral Fumi ggUtOT IDfSipio is (he most efficacious of all remedies to combat the diseases of the respiratory organs. Seventy years of success. J. ESPIC, Pans, 20 rue St- Lazare Melbourne, Messrs Bourbaud and Co, Hosier Lane, Wholesale Agents. Sold by all Chemists and Druggists. * Kequire the {signature on every ciga« rette. Each box. of Cigarettes and powder ontaina a prospectus with directions. Baker Bros. PWRNISHIHG UNDERTAKERS, Corner of Wakanni Road and Cass Streets and at Baker and Browa'e Goaeh Faetcty. Havelock Street. EVERY REQUISITE SUPPLIED, Telephone No. 69. IMPORTANT- NOTICE. MEAT.—CHEAP AND GOOD. TTAVJNG STARTED BUTCHERING, I have taken the Second Shop in Mr Lane's block, and having purchased a line ot very PRIME BEEF "from J, Stoddart, Esq., of Wiliowby, 1 am in a position to supply ETRST-CLtSS BEEF & MUTTON at very moderate prices. ' Cart running Daily. Orders executed promptly. F. N. BLACK. WANTED Known—Fiefcher Bros, price list of rive*B in this paper is well worth reading, as the tea is quoted at exceptionally low prices.—Fletcher Bros,, East Street. STOCK Taking Sale.—French Berge« 1« 6d, worth 2s 6d; handsome Drew - Tweeds, lOfcd. worth double W. H. C( LLIBR WANTED KNOWN - The way the young people of Ashburtou shoald celebrate the record reign. Get married, and buy their furniture at H. Bairstow'a, Tancred Street. Satisfaction guaranteed. __„___ 6 iao NOTICE.— Are you going to build. Pecause the cheapest shop for Roofing Iron Ridging, Gutters, Nails, Lead, Spoufc» ing, Water Tanks, Pumps, Ranges, Register Gratei, Locks and Hinges, Washing Boiler*. and all sorts of Ironmongery, is J. W, Habdlky's, Ironmonger, Plumber, and Tinsmith Telephone 32. ANTED KNOWN-Ladies 1 "jackets, capes, and waterproofs, all new goods, 50 per cent off usual priot; ladiw dressing gowns, at Goglilh ooit—Afc 4, oi»'i che»p wloi 7