The Ashburton Guardian.

VOL -XVIIT. N(K 4381

Ashburtois : Wednesday, December 29, 1897

PETCE : ONE PENJ^y



Shipping. NEW ZEALAND OO.S LINE ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS, FUR LONDON, Via Monte Video, Teneriffe A Plymouth. Best Accommodation for all .lasses of Passengers at Lowest Bates. Port of Steamers. Tohb. Departure. Date. # Kaikoura 4507 Wellingboo Deo. 23 Tongariro 4163 — Feb 17 Ruahina 6127 — Maroh 17 IRimutaka 4515 — Aoril 14 We are sow prepared to book through ipwsagee to the West Coast of South and Bahia, Pernambuoo, aad the 'Falkland Islands. Bates and other par ttlonJars on application. For farther parfcioalarn apply to FRIBDLANDER BROS., Ltd. Ageute, Ashburtoo. SHAW, SAYILL AND ALBION COMPANY, LIMITED. #OR LONDON. Ml i XJOYAL MAIL STEA- MX MERS, with superior mBKKKKm o « pagfiengers, calling at Monte Video or ftio, Tenerlflfe and Ply noafch, Tons'Oommanrlerj From Date. aofchicT... TOO Kidley ... Wel'bn Jan. 6 Delphic ...8355 Sowden ... — Jan. 20 Tokoraara 6238 Maxwell ... — &{»r iotea ... 6346 Scotland ...I — Mar. [onio ...4753 Kempson... — Mm. 51 CARGO STEAMERS. EUngitira 4045 Burton ..Wel'tnDec. 20 Matatua... 3320 Evans ... — Dec. 23 Pakeba ...4331 Prosser ... — Maori ... 5200 Moffatb ... — Mamari ... 3583 Levack ... — Aotea and Tokomaru carry saloon passengers only. For freight and pawige apply to HANMER AND GRAVES, Agents.



IDEU* EXCURSIONS Co foe made by the magnificent Steamer Waikare, 3670 tons register. IN JANUARY Next this favorite Steamer will make two uipa to the West Coast Soauda, leaving Port Chalmers on January JOth, and again on the 29 th. And in July next the Waikare will make in excursion to Tonga, Samoa, Tahiti, and Raratoogi. Full particulars on application to F. FERRIMAN, 12 33 Agent'



T/ EATING'S POWDER XV jr EATING'S POWDER, i/- EATING'S POWDER, JN. TZ EATING'S POWDER, XV. 17" EATING'S POWDFR, V EATING'S POWDER, This Powder, bo celebrated, is utterly unrivalled in destroying BUGS, I^4°' MOTHS, BEETLES, and all Insects (whilst perfectly harmless to all animal life). All woollens and furs should be well sprinkled with the Powder before placing away, it is invaluable to take to the seaside, lo avoid disappointment insist upon having • Keating's ' Powder. No other Powder is efiectuai. FLEAS, KILLS \ MOTHS, I BEETLES, | Unrivalled in destroying Fleas, Bugs, Cockroaches, Beetlks, Moths ib, Furs and every other species of iaaect. Sportsmen will find this invaluable for destroying fleas in the dogs, as also ladies for their pet dogs The Public are Cautioned that every nuctcaee of the genuine powder bears the SSS&A Of IBMUH KBATING Without ttofny article offered is a uaud. Sold in Tins onl( 0BM g_, CHILDREN 8' WORMS-' CHILDREN'S • WORMS-'CHILDREN'S' WORMS- 1 CHILDREN'S' WORMS- 4 CHILDREN'S'



♦,watt*j'/VS WORM TABLETS is a REATINC » ( ;¥^ URBLY VEGETABLE SW£.BlMi^a-xj / agreeable method taß tß fupiahmg » m \ n remed for *pßp2tor S Thomas Keatinc, London fiVwi^iSuiNß DR GUILLI&R T 1 ELIXIR «' < tibiroas. and Anti Bilious, Pre -IWIICU^d by Dv Paul Gage Fib. Oh e*aisfc of fcbe Ist Class. The only proprietor of that remedy. D? OnillWs Kixlr a. owof the mo.t economical »o4foineH,>th aa a Pargjj tlve and as a Depowtaw, j« is the. remedy again ßC Ml bilious aud glairiou dieordeits. n For more than seventy five years m Gaillte'a Elixic has b-esn employed with success against diseases of the liver, the spleen, the heart, rheumatism, gout, feW, kflaenzh si in diseases, etc. Beware of imitations, and seei that you get the Genuine Dr GoiJlie a Elixir, which beara the signature of Paul Gage, 'and mark that each bottle is accompanied iky Treatise ou Glairs. , Sold by Druggists, Parent Medicine Dtsalers, and by jUJSTRALIAJS DROG CO.. Sydney, K.S.W, FoBINmaES^ON, the best remedy ia an | donbtedlyiToßWW 1* Camomile; Pills. They , can aonfideatly be recommended as being mild in operation and absolutely free trorr iinjurioue draga. Acting at onq* m a eplen dJd tonia and & gentle aperient, *« ffjarlj 100 years they hare proved utequailer tor Indigestion, Dyppepeia, sick Headache and for Liver and Stomach complaints. Sold m bottle* .a l*d, 2b 9d, and Us, by all gedi cine V^ntlop tbxi)ajj;hoJi«} the wflrl«-



Jj) ROBERT MURRAY, UfSmMk EAST bTBKET, ASHBUHTON. VslPLlLJ^giy (For the last 18 years the only practical Horologist in the District.) TTNVITES the public to inspect his magnificent stock of -i- • » WAT(JHE(«, ™ * cji_og:kis, fi jr__WJb_l_i_reisfcY, Q jjj f& I^I__VTJ_.JD GOODS. * OPTICAL AND OTHER LINES. ,1. Q W Wa.tol»es of all grades from the lowest price to the highest quality—nou-magnetio London hand-made goods. _ v OloclCN in Ormolu Marble, Wood, Nickel, and Fancy Canes,! the rj higher grades being manufactured on the premises, m p3 Jewellery and JPlated Groodsj—Newest designs, " best quality, lowest prices. Q Holding the most perfect plant, the largest stock of material!, and J the most skilful staff of workmen, Robert Murray can offer exceptional advantages in the execution of Repairs. m §0 ISTsaiS Experience in the trade. Jk. "X?£7*oracLe:r±ral IMec^AoiJta.©. for Bilious an* Nervous Disorders, such as Wind and Pain in the Stomach, Sick Headache, Giddiness, Fultiessand Swelling after meals, Dizziness ami Drowsiness, Cold Chills, Flushings of Heat, Loss of Appetite, Shortness of Breath, Coitiveness, Blotches on the Skin, Disturbed Sleep, Frightful Dreams, and all Nervous and Trembling Sensations, &c. The first Dose will give relief in twenty jjinutks. This (s no fiction. Every sufferer is earnestly invited to try one Box of tbese 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 py^trm. For a. "Weak Stomach; Impaired Digestion; Disordered Liver: they act like magic. A few doses will work wonders upon the Vital Organs; Strengthening- the Jtu'scular System ; restoring the long lost Complexion ; bringing back the keen edge; of .-vppetile, rni<l arousing with the Rosebud of Health the whole physical enkroy of the Inunan frame. TVvo ;ire " facts '"admitted by thousands in all classes of society, and one of the best gunr.uiteos to Hio Nc-rvn-. »nd debilitated is that Beecham's Pills have the largest Sale of any Patent Mullein? in the ?«•<»•/</. Full directions with each box. Prepared only by THOMAS BEIBCHAM, St. Helens, Lancashire, Eir^-and Sold everywhere, in Boxes, 9Jd., Is. IJa., and 2s. M. each.



BOOTH MACDONALD'S | 41 Car/y/e " Windm-ll JS now well-known throughout New Zealand and Australia, and the demand for them is sfeadily inching, which is the beat proof of their superiority. Farmers & Householder will do well to provide against a dry summer, and to bear in mind that for watering etock and irrigating garden's, etc., a good Mill is » oheapand profitable investment. I Wool Presses. In addition to their well-known makes of these, they have this season brought out a new Press, the .  " Carlyle Junior. This Presa is specially designed to meet the need of the -«"j" *"•»«.'jUJoogh^horoaghly competent for any Shed, and capable of pressing * and full eiaed bales. PLOUGHS, HARROWS, CULTIVATORS. DISC HARROWS & SPADLING HARROWS, Seoond to none Send for|Prices to their Ashburton Agent: JOHN TAYLOR. Andrew's and Beaven's Chaff-cutters, C^ncrushers, & Seed Cleaners, now known aa the best that can be procured are kept in stock by their Agent for Ashburton district, JOHN TAYLOR, IMPLEMENT DEPOT, WEST STREET, ASHBURTON.



In all Parts of the World the NATURAL FOOD FOR A BABE is MOTHER'S MILK, and THIS DOES NOT CONTAIN STARCH. Younir Infants CANNOT digest STARCHY FOODS, a perfect Artificial Food for Infants must, therefore, NOT CONTAIN STARCH. CONTAINS NO STJLHCH. BUT MAKES A PERFECT FOOD FOR THE YOUNGEST CHILD. . UEILIN-S f 005. ..r i-h-t. and Invalid, -y * <^»-« •' -» R*'«» «"™"«Ho.t th. World. • iEIUrFS FOOD WORKS, PEOKHAM, LOMOOISj EN6LAHP. FOB Purity and Excellence try Browse's ,-g p«pt7 |if| f,| OH Celebrated Tomato Sauce. Simply J %}£i XICV CU LAV** deliciops with hob or cold joints. i. _ _ ____-—-' WORTH POUNDS OF CURE BOOTS, Boots, Boots, wonderfully cheap jJ^ _ , Reapers and rttowe, at Mellob's Zealandia Boot Store. , aain / lnferio^ Lubricating Oils, whic- ; tire yonr horses and clog the Machines, , —- - 3au obta}n ft trne j. n i, r ioan» WANTED Known—That you can gee * Furniture at i 17 a ■ «j A I, E 1 A. HAEBISON'S, East Street, } fAIVO 111 Ii next Umbrella Shop •l^AjSta^JlS which has been thoroughly teated all ove hi world and pronoJU Unequalled. S^r^S^ 1 153> A115?5 Obtainable from all Storekeepers ctbe . Agents ™r~SALE--1 Galvanised Iron Ship's Jg©WAß^ BEECE & SON JH Water Tank, 400 gallons, Apply ; OHRISTOHUBORT Fletcher Bros. , j , . . . — HRT^TMAS~'PreMntB in Fancy Choco- ToO K HBRfi—Herbal Beer, Lemonade, fate Boxe B ; largest stock in town to JL, Soda Water, and all other Summer Belect kom &U and inspect at H. A. £f nka ab 2d per glass at W. 0. Pages Flower, leading Confectioner. Store, Bast Belt. M.P25113 TEA j ULO2SIE IEA



DAVID THOMAS. Auctioneer, Land, Insurance & Estate Agent, Valuator, Wool and Grain Broker, ASHBUE.TOK. Loans Negotiated .... _, , Weekly Sales of Live Stock—Tinwald and Ashburton Alcernately Fortnightly Salea of Sheep Skifig, Fats, Hides, etc., on Fbidjyi Sales of Wool Throughout the Season Grain Bought and Sold on Commission ClearidK Sales as |>e|jlrrangementa AGENT FOR- Matson and Co, Ohrietchnrch Booth, McDonald aad 00, Ohristchnrcb White's Sheep Dip Walter A. Wood Oo Lightband's Belting London and l<ancas|iire Insurance Company Graham's Foot Rot Composition Wright, Stevenson |nd 00, Dunlin Planet junior Garden and Field loois . Belfast Manures ; RAX AIA DISTRICT SALES.f 1 HAVE made arrangements with MESSRS HARDY & CO., Merchants, Rakaia. to J act as my AGENT fof all Auctioneering Work in that District, and in conjunction with them it will be my endeavour to make the'RAKAIA SALE A SUCO-.88. DAVID THOMAS, Ashborton GREAT REDUCTION IN PRIOB OF J-'LANET JB. TOOLS DAVID THOMAS; ASHBURTON



= 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 Farmer* any description of SEEDS AND GRAIN, and will guarantee to give them satisfaction. I can supply best RYKGRASS, weighing fiom 261bs to U\U to the bushel ; and COCKSFOOT, locally grown, U|lbs to 16|lbs to th« bushel ; also, best CLOVEB.S, dressed by ray own machines, the purity of which must bo seen to b« appreciated. ALSO—HURST AND SONS BEST ENGLISH CLOVERS TURNIPS RAPE, LUCERNE, TREFOIL, Etc. D. THOMAS, ASHBURTON. WOOL. WOOL. WOOL. X AM now making liberal CASH ADVANOES*FREE OF COM MISSION upon all WOOL placed in my hands for SALE either in Ashburton or elsewhere. WOOLPACKS, TWINE, OIL, AND BRANDING MATERIAL The best quality on Sale. DAVID ASHBURTON. ~WHEAT. WHEAT. YT7E ARE PROMPT GASH BUYERS OF PRIME MILLIJN G WHEAT AT HIGHEST MARK FT RATES, We are also prepared to Store Graio on Farmers account in our New|Graln Stores West Street, Ashburton, on very favourable terms Ful sJBod Oornsacka and Twine Supplied at LOWEST CURRENT RATES ROLLITT & CO., CANTERBURY FLOUR MILLS. OFFICES AND STORES, WEST STREET.



SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT. SECOND SHIPMENT 'OF NEW GOODS JUST OPENED ANDREW ORR iS NOW SHOWING the Finest Collection of Up-to-date Novelties" in MILLINERY, French and English. Lovely selection of Straw Hats and Sailors': Dress Fabrics; a Most Beautiful Collection in Pink Robes and all classes of Plain and Fancy Goods; MANTLES and CAPES, the latest styles from London ; Ribbons, Laces, Face Nets, Gloves, Hosiery, Sunshades, Prints, Blouses, Bells, etc. THE NEW CYCLE CORSET, Tust Injported, in all bizes, (specially made.) GENTS' SUITS TO MEASURE from J|2 XSS- A Large Assortment of Gentlemen's Tiea and bcarfs Just Opened. Men's Hats in all the new shapes. Ladies' and Gentlemen's Boots and Shoes in every Style and make CARPETS, FLOORCLOTHS, &c, &o. ANDREW ORR



Friedlander Bros.. Limited. I Wool Reason, 189.-1898 OUR NEXT WOOL SALES will take place at TIMARD ON WEDNESDAY, JAN. 12, 1898, AND AT OHRISTCHURCH ON FMDAY. JAN. 14, 1898. Clients will please consign their clips, if intended for the Timara Sale, to JOHN MILL & COS PRIVATE BIDING, TIMARU, where the Catalogues olosejon SATURDAY, JANUARY 8. And if intended for the Chriatohuroh Sale, TO D. H. BROWN & SON'S PRIVATE SIDING, ADDINGTON, I Catalogues closing on] | TUESDAY, JANUARY 11. At both placea the wool will receive oar j personal and most careful attention on , arrival. Any wool that may be delivered at our Ashburton storeß will be aent on to either Timaru or Chris'church free of charge. j Advico of cot signments should be posted ' to us promptly. j JUEDLAND&R BROS., LIMI! ED. i VT7E ARE CASH BUYERS OF WHEAT RYEGRA.SB i OAT? COCKSFOOT BARLEY CLOVERS CHAFF And all other Farm Produce. FRIISOLANDER BROS., Ltd. XTT R A X X B U V E R S OF HEAVY bRIGHT OATBN bll^AK OEIAU'F. FRIEULANDEK, BR(»-., Limited.



t>K. MEMBER, Remember, that Mbllok'is. L Stock-t king Sale wii last for fourteen days only >ow' yoar time to buy. WAMTkD Kuown, Girl»" iVetiy Siny Shoes, Ud ft black, only 3s 6d, »t Mbllor's Zealandia, Boot Btore. WHERE are you going to, my pretty maid? To Mbllob's Cheap Boot Sale, sir, he said, FTIHOBE 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 coat, at H. Bairstow'e. WANTED Known—Spectacle*, Eye Proteotora, Gogglea, Folders, and Everything in the optiosl tin* »t H Sack's, Optioiap WANTED Known.—Ladies' Water proofs 5b lid, Aprons 6d, Prints 3|d Jackets 4« lid, Art Mualin l£d per yard. Umbrellas Is, Pompons one dozen for Is, Corsets Is 6d.—Andrew Obb's Great Sale,, ______ 8 18 WANTED Known, the doors and windows ate lined with wonder fu bargains, at Mbllos's Zealandia Boot Store. WANTED KNOWN—A lot of English samples in ladies 9 combinations, merino and wool vests, knitted skirls, i corsets, etc., at half price—At A. Orbs' cheap sale. 7 44 Wanted" known* - Ladies' shot ribbed hose, 6d per pair; Ladies' black cashmere hose, la per pair; children's gloves, 3d per pair; ladies' gloves 6d per pair; lined kid gloves (fur tops) 2a 6d per | pair—At A. Obb's oheap sale. 742 WANTEDIiNOWN— New Gentlemen's Shirts, Ties, Scarves, Collars, and alt requirements of choice design now showing.—W. H. Collier WANTED KNOWN-Infantees, wool mits, and gaiters, 4d per pair; large white Turkey towels, 6tl each; lace curtains, Ironi 2s lid ; white Marcella quilts, 10s 6d, worth 21s—Aii A. Obb's cheap sale. 743 WANTED Known. — Boys' Overcoats 3s 9d, Boots 4s 6d to 7s lid, Infants' Bouts 6d, four Gent's ties for Is, four pair of Pocks 'or la, Cap 6d, Best Colonial Trousers 6s Ud.—A. Orb's Sale of Assigned Estate of W. S. Mitchell. 8 185 WANTED KNOWN-Table damask, from la 3d per y it A j table napkins, iray cloths, doyleys, toilet covers, and table covers, greatly reduced—At A. Orr's cheap sale 7 46 \.7OUNG MBJN—Write to m« for Valu JL able Free Book concerning your SfciVCS,— pROFESSCft R. R. HeEMAMN . pecialist, Collins Place, Melbourne. 880 WANTED KNOWN —The way the young people of Ashburton should celebrate the record reigu. Get married, and buy their furniture at H. Bairstow's, Tailored Street. Satisfaction guaranteed. 6 120 WANTED KNOWN—Ladies' jackets, capes, and waterproofs, all new lioodsj 50 per cent off utua! pries; ladies" dressing gowns, at English cost—At A Ohk's cheap sale. VTTAN TED Known, in fourteen days 1 V T intend to sell 1000 pairs of Boots.— Mellor's Zealandia Boot Store. LADIES.— Write to me for Valuable Free Book concerning yourselves.— [Profkssorß. R. Hermann, French Special ist, Collins Place, Melbourne. 8 79 WANTED Known—That J.Momon hat received a varied stock of Summer Boot 3 and Shoes (black and tan) in strap and lace up, which he will sell at a good Discount for Cash. Repairs as usual done at once. Nothing but the best is kept at J. Moison's Premier Boot Depot, Ashburton I BEARD a man say that you got wonder ful value for little money, at Mellob's Cheap Boot Sale. WANTED KNOWN — One of the choicest assortments of spring goods ever shown in Ashburton now showing. W. H. Collier. wise fathers and mothers to T V remember that Mellob's Annual Boot Sale is now on. T7USHING Season.-^! am now showing a JO great variety of fishing requisites in ail the latest designs, including Hods, Miunows, Flies, Traces, Reels, Gut, Lines, Waders, Rod Mountings, Hooks, etc. Fishing Licenses on sale,—J. W, HaRDLKY, East Street. WANTED Known —Two cases of Sample Hosiery for sale, Ladies' Combinations and Vebts, Plain and Fancy I Stockings, Men's Socks and Vest", all at, landed cost.—Mitchell & Turner, IX7ANTED KNOWN —Mrs Sujbtam TT having taken the premises lately O2oupied by Mr G. Noill, intends to open same as Ladies' Dining and Refreshment Rooir.s, 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— Ladies tn give Mitchell & Turner's Dresses and Dress making one trial. A unique selection oi Blouse Goods and Trimmings now showing JUST Fancy, Men's Pegged Bluchers 63 lid, usually 8* 9J.—Mkiaob's Zea landia Boot Store. WANTED KNOWN—French serges in navy, black and maroon, at Is 6<i worth 2s 6d ; dress goods, from lOd per yard single ooßtumes, reduced from 25s to 7a 6d silicias and linings, ail reduced—At A s Ohh's cheap eale. " * ' yjLJ ANTED Known—A Cheap Boot Sale I W at Mellob's, for fourteen days . only. VTTTANTKD Known, Mbllor's Bargain T V Sale now on. Come early, lihil drtjn'eStraps la 9d, usually 2a 6d. i ] 1 T~> LUE Derweut Potatoes, 3a 6d per bug; JL> Sharps, 5s per bag; Bran, 3i 6d per ag, ex store —Fletcher Bros., Aehburton NEW BOOKS.—Annuals for 1897, Young England, Chums, Chatterbox. Bo peep, Sunday, The Prize, Child's Own Mag^Siiqe, Olegg Kelly, Kings of the Sea, Princess Far.th, Fascination of the King, Lilan Sun Bonnet; Nat Gould's, Mane Conelli's Dv Maurier's ; Sheep Doctor (by ' Armitage, Prospector's Hand Book (by > Anderson), Ready Made Speeches, Mv« Bobbie, etc,-A, H, N. &vm*t*'*



( ""■"""■"■" ■'■""■■—'•"■-•——• j i : . i > ta I !—- | | «j *J © REMOVAL NOTICE. H. N. Andeeson, STATIONEB, TTA. S REMOVED to those central premises kno^n as THE BLUE HOUSE, NEXT JOHN ORR & CO. The Stock is now replete in all lines suitable for the Christmas Tradp. Just Landed, four cases of SCHOOL PRIZE BOOKS. These books have been specially selected, and School Committees would do well to inspect the stock and com pare the prices before buying from cata logues, CHRISTMAS CARDS in great variety. A look ab the windows speaks for itself. CHRISTMAS PRESENTS in sjreat yariety.' Inspection invited. No one pressed to buy. NOTE THE NEW ADDRESS, NEXT JOHN ORR. AND 00 Late Blue Home, | H. N, ANDERSON, STATIONER. 12 125



Gold Medal — PA HIS. ASTHMA AJSD CATARRH Hay-Fiver, Oppr*-««jlon, Neural^iu, etc. Cured by ESPIC'S CIGARETTES OR POWDER. Recommended by the highest Ifedistl authorities. The pectoral FuntW gator JEwpie is the most efficacious of all remedies to combat the diseases of the respiratory organs, Seventy yearn of success. J. ESPICi Paris* 20 rue St~ Lazare Melbourne, Messrs Bqukbaud and Co. Hosier Lane, Wholesale Agents. Sold by all Chemists and Druggists* Require the signature on every ciga rette. Each box. of Cigarettes and powder contains a prospectus with directions. , r XOH' VllALlTl DR CHURCHILL'S Syrup ot Hypopboephite of Lime ii prescribed toy the faculty for tha mire ofConsnmp* tlooi Chronic Cough and genual deWJlty fT oontalns two of the principal ingredient* necenuf ■*■ for building up the Hnman Frame, and wiilch a* oonsidsred defloient in the above complaints, vi Pboapborns and Lime. It oanno be too hlghl reoommended for delicate children. Dr Chnrchul's Oompoond Syrnp ot HYPOPHOSPHITES a real brain food, and in cases where muscuia and nervous exhaustion has acquired a world-wide reput tten. Baob bottle bears DrCbuichiU'a ngnMnn* Prepared only by SWAN, CHEMIST. PARTS >s^<: RELIEVE FEVERISH HEAT, 1 PREVENT FITS, CONVULSIONS, ETC. 4 rrewerve a healthy Mate of the eoaatt* tntton during the period, of Teething. ► The words "JOHN STEEDMAN, CHEMIST, WALWORTH, SURREY," "* Ste engraved on the Gtmrwntu stomp affixtd te each Poe&et. Kempthorno, Prosser and Co., Agents (A D U L 0 O ii SUGAR ill The only <ngar permitted to Diabetic sufiVrcrs. GivPß to Diulftfs, the illusion of Oane-sogsr, ot wh:ch it has not the in onvpneies. I<s sweetening power being ;onsidrrah!e, each lump of tho size of a lentil is sufficient to sugar a glass of ■i&u r, a cup of tea, coffee, milk, cboco •»te, grog, etc, ond is equivalent to a amp of ordinary sugar. Has not to be confounded with the rarie sacchar no, an impure production which causes: frequent accidents, France, M. Ch Gamier, 8, Rue del Francs Bourgeois, Paris. THE AUSTRALIAN DRUG COMPANY, Limited, Sydney. J7" v tt A F E Aliment of economy against fatigue hunger, and thirst Antidepertic, antifatiguing, stimula ting, reconstituent Indispensable to Velocipedfsts, ascen tioni.sts, rowers, racers, hunters, and to any of them who have a muscular effort to develop Prance, M. Ch., Gamier, 8, Rue dej Francs-Bourgeoie, Paris. THE AUSTRALIAN DRUG COMPANY, Limited Sydney



NOTKC.fi. mHB ASHBURTON TAILOEING .JL COMPANY has on hand & very choice selection of the very latest Patterns, by which the public caa secure the most Fashionable f-uit, and not have any old I 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 moat fashionable Suite procuiable. Gents' own material made up. W. PAUMN6, Manager p> * & warranted to cur« Gravel, rains in the back and all kindred complainU. Free from Mercury. Established upwards of 30 years. • In boxes 4s 6d each, of all Chemists and 1 Patent Medicine Vendors throughout the f world. Proprietor!, The Lincoln and Mid Hand Counties Drug Company, Lincoln