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United Press Association— By Electrio Telegraph — Copyrighb London, October 16 The publishing firms of South. Elder and Co., London and Harpers, of New York, hive respectively purchased the British and American riah b of P-ince Bismarck's autobiograp 1 y for ±<t>UUU each * October 17 The Daihj News urges a national movemeiit to support the Czir's d^arma ment schema , The Pall Mall Gazette advocates the establishment of a British navJ station »t Port Darwin. The German Imperial yacht w on en 2 ' l lern with the Wmparor on board, h->8 taken refuge at Z vnte m consequonca of a sirocco* , 1C Washington, October ib Bishop Bolters-a mendment permitting tha te-nurriHge of th-s, who are proved innocent, m cases of • lvorce, has been carried by the American House of Bishopß< Vienna, October 16 Pietro Breva, an Italian, and a number of other dynamiters, who were Implicated m the recent revolutionary movements In Austria, are being tried for high treason, afc Serious ftnti-Semitic rioting has occurred at Kosaow, a small town m the Gahcian I Provinoe. Seven Jews were killed. I

THE AShßimuJS GUAPDIAN ; WEDNESDAY, OCTOEEB 19, 1898

Printed and published by Henby Willis^ . Peter Street, Ashburton, for the Pro prietors, at their Printing Offioe, Burnett ■ Street, Aahburtoo. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 19, IQ9Q.



Public rsotlo s. HAWTiIOBNDEN HIGH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS. BOARDERS AND DAY PUPILS Peinoipal .. Mrs DAVID McKEB. HAWTHORNDEN is Healthily Situated m Upper Fendaltoo, about four milea from Chriatchurch. Pupils have the advant* age of pare country air. The Grounds are extensive, and contain a Gymnaßium and Tennis Lawn; and Biding Lessons can bfl arranged for under careful supervision. The different subjects are taught bj Trained and Certificated Teachers ; and Bpecial classes are held for the Matriculation and Junior Scholarship Examinations at the University. | Farther information as to terms, etc., can I be obtained on application to the Prinoipa ' notice, Mrs KNIGHT, I SECOND HAND DEALER, WAKANUI ROAD, I TT7ISHKS to thank the public for the I V V liberal patronage received by her m I the past, and she takes this opportunity of I informing the public that she has disposed lof her busineas to Mrs Mary Ann Robik I son, for whom ehe solioits a continuance o I the support accorded to her. I M. A. KNIGHT. I TN reference to the above I wish to s»y I JL that my best endeavors will be used to I follow m the steps of my predecessor. I MARY ANN ROBINSON. STRATHMOEE ' PRIVATE HOSPITAL. EXTENSIVE ADDITIONS JUST COMPLETED UNEQUALLED IN THE COLONIES FO MEDICAL AND SURGICAL OASES. /"^fAN Accommodate upwards of FORTY 40) MALE *nd FEMALE PATIENTS TERMS ; From 2 Guineas pez week] PATIENTS CAN BE ATTENDED BY THJF<J_* OWN MEDICAL A^VTSER Apply to— THE MATRON, Stbathmore Private Hospital, Ferry Road (jusb over East Belt), Chris 135 church. SMOKE THE NEW VENUS Dark Aromatic Plvg Tobacco. THE CELEBRATED & BEST BFANB- MANUFAOTUaED FROM JBOICEST VIRGINA LEAP The Wife's Welfare. Treatiss posted free. It will Loach you more trmn all the years you've lived. Every woman nhould read it. \\ rite Professor Hermann, French Specialist. 40 Collins-place, Melbourne. YOUN~G MEN, Write to me for valuable free Book concerning yenr- selves. Professor Hermann, Ppr C >ali.-t, 40 CMll.iis- place, Me!!ioiirn^. OUrrCnlnU FflLfl accidentally found a cure after specialists failed. Address Haeold S. Bbu, Q.P.0., Melbourne. I ObS B aw J n a i>out t .hc«nsi-]vp»., ioo pages. Posted, 6d., m stamp? (.ny colony). PRorrasoß Wkbstkr, Specialist, Exhibition-street, Melbourne. ""FOR SALE. TTTE Have on hand several NEW AND SEOOND-HANI> GIGS, & OTHER VEHICLES, Which we can dispose of. at r 6aaonaWe prices. F &. HT'STEEL, Victorian Steam Carriage and Iron Works West Streefc, Ashburton- DENTAL NOTICE, MrG. F. DODDS WISHES to notify to^bis Patients that he haß left hia Wmer rooms.^in Burneto Street, au>? may now be consulted, at]hia residence, corner of Tancred and Cmv Btreeta, next door to Db. Leahy. G. K. ASKIN» MACHINIST & OYOLE MEOHANIO, TANCRED STREET* Opposite the Engliah Church. BICYCLES~REPAIREI). WORK GUARANTEED. AGENT FOR THE BEST BICYCLES IN THE WORLD, viz:— HUMBERS, SWIFTS, TRIUMPHS, SINGERS, and- ARIELSY



nr, !O . i DUNLQP'S , . 1 c l. THIS . . j Smoke . J \:: : / 1 be T'jrff-? 1 iV|-| I v>U • • • I "" ' ' AH WANT . TOBACCO Tobacconists Li -rrr~~ j 1_ 1_ i „ J ■ jftS y OX \J X. \ TTAVING made arrangements with m/SU^#9^!/2^<^^ JLJL Messbs Kicoll Bros., for lease of premises vf^vn&yg^A • TPTTT^I occupied by us, we are carryiDg on business aa usual. y^~*^~ S ** ,NWT?PQTq McDonald & mcdiabmid. ARTIST PHOTOGRAPHER XIA X JL-OjILO X O BOOTg ANJy gHOEg of eyery Ascription \ T7V"\TT made to order or repairedj at ahorteßt notice. HIGH Class Portraiture at Popular X V/ U • Prices. ___— OUTDOOR GROUPS, RESIDENCES, * v ' STOCK, HORBES, Etc., PHOTO- THE LARGEST AND BEST ASSORTED STOOK IN THE DISTRICT GRAPHED. of Photographs of the opening of the Cycle ENGLISH, AMEEIOAN, CONTiNENTAL,|AND Season. Ariel Club and A. A. C, from Is 6d each. COLONIAL BOOTS. VANDYKE STUDIO, EVENING SHOES, Etc , at prices to suit all classes. SAUNDERS' BUILDINGS, ASHBURTON JUST ARRIVED— A splendid assortment of Colored Shoes, all shades. tanored s ™ Ho p.m«uNGiN« McDONALD AND McDIARMID, — Established 1876.— BOOT^IMPORTERS AND MANUFACTURER?, EAST STREET. 8 258 J. NICHOLAS, Manager- C. CHAPMAN, — sk& GIVING UP BUSINESS PAPERH ANGER, GRAINER, ■— __ GL4 l't e o b - SEEDSMAN'S FITTINGS PERSONAL SUPERVISION. COMPLETE Prices as low as possible, consistent with the very best) *ork. _^ _^ _^ Advice and designs for decorations free Xrf 113 W A I Vi ofcost. JrUJti oA.JLjx!i. Skilled workmen sent to any part of the ' district. VIOTO^ IOT ™ OKY - EMPTY TANKS FOR SALE. mHE Sir Hebbert Kitchbneb of the X XvJDiJ3LLX&JCi& -L vJ JLiJjJ X • •JL. Bicycle World is here. .. .... — The Sterling J# SEALY AND CO. Has Opened its Campaign m DEFEATING its Foes m the |: .. eoad kace SPRING- 1898 SUMMER ON THURSDAY, SEPr. 28, ._. W^ advise our Customers and the Public generally that each Department m cur Establishment is now Thoroughly Stocked with Novel- in Christchurch, When Holmes and Clarksok secured ties for the Season ' Id our first and second place, m fact to Household Furnishinj? Departineiit use a Cockney Expression ALL OTHER «,,,.»,. r t, . ■ «-, m. ji ■ i . L J r Will be found a Choice Variety of new Patterns m Oilc'othaand Linoleums, together makea HAIN'T GOT A 'OPE when the with full ranges of Lace Curtains, Quilta, Art Muslins, and all sizes m Carpet Squares, Bugs aud Mats. STERLING" THE DRESS AN P BLOUSE MATERIALS T«5 A TJHTTT re cs P eciall y worthy of a visit, as we consider the goods m these Department lo AlsUUl. exceptionally well selected. AS USUAL OUR Morrow, Bastett &Co % Millinery & Mantle Showroom WILLS STREET, ASHBUBTON, J 9 replete with Stylish and Fashionable examples of Art, which Ladies are cordially invited to inspect. M. PKIEST, Manager, AT QUR OLOTHING A ND MEROERY COUNTERS The ohief attraction is the unique Selection of Gentlemen's Ties and Shirts, and the Large Stock of Suiting Tweeds. ( — (o) • . * We are m Business. We want to be busy, and to keep busy, therefore it ia to our X£l u^H interest to serve you as well as possible. If you give us your patronage we will deserve l-~, r it; The best service only can do this. We try to make a better service impossible. 32 „ o 3 — "~ m "^j fgg" We find that the demands made on our Dressmaking Department make ib HH {£} f*\ compulsory for us to decline to make up Costumes other than thoso purchased at our p3 f^i Establishment. ■ g I o MITCHELL & TURNER. Hi! IIS —20,000 — 0^ \ § i3 l W 'ORION" COOKING RANGES jH X S§ i IN IN THIS COLONY PHl^.lllg IIP o L_J ' \ — \ ■ ffl Ji vJi — «-^g «=c*— O»l fe 2fi ■"■! II Hi My""'" I —^^Ij THEY BURN LIGNITE, TRUE) GOAL OR WOOD UP TO 24in c^e^TTeinting. NO SETTING^EQUIRED. WE have pleasure m notifying the With Stove 6 can be worked oafc m the open. SPLENDID BREAD BAKERS, business men of Aehburton and District . , tl J With Oast Iron or Copper Boilers. The Copper" Boilers are large and Tinned inside, that we have just received new lines • . ronrnnarn , fn o . REPAIRS ARE A MINIMUM, of Jobbing Type, and are prepared to execute Ma(Je fa &n Bizeai sing , c Qr doub , e ovenß< High or I<jw preaßure boilerg any orders we may be favored with* m up to :o: date style at moderate charges. Hold hy all Ironmongers, from whom Catalogues can be obtained, or from MEMOS, CIRCULARS, BILL- the maker, • HEADS & ADVICE NOTES, Any style printed m ordinary Black or TT fT GTT A f^ITT Oolo^ed Inks; or if speoially ordered m XX * J^* kjXXxI.V-^ TV.I. A\JKJJJL* PUBLISHING COMPAN? SOUTHEND FOUNDRY, DUNEDIN. Henry Wtti-js, Manager. ggj '„• ■ ' my"** " ,



TpO STAND THIS SEASON at Mcl- j 1 rose Farm, near Ashbuvton, j THK THOUOCJGHBKO STALLION i GORTON. Term* : Thorough! red Mares, £10 10s I other Mares, £5 5-. Groom's fee, 5} I Owners, at time of service, held respon- I siblo for fee. I I For further particulars apply to I SAMUEL BROWN, Proprietor. j Melrose Farm, Wakanui, near Ashburton. 1 9 191 j fcTHE PU REEKED CLYDESDALE STALLION, Kin^ of Quality, XVTILL STAND at Owner's Farm, I YY Willowby, and Travel Longbeach, I Wakanui, Ashburton Forks, and Wester- J fi.ld Districts. Will be ab Newraau'a I Stables every Satnrday. I King op Quality is a dapple bay, rising I six yeais okl, bred by Mr R. Gawn, North J Taleri. He is a colt of great) substance I and power, with mary points to recom I mend him to a breeder ; has splendid feeb J and pasterns, also great bone, clean and flowing, wi'.h nice 6ilky hair— the true I badge of a well bred Clydesdale. He is I a Drime mover, has good temper, and 1 sound constitution. I His Bire is Lion Kin?, by British I Lion, imported by Mr Hugh Rae, from Scotland, by Areyle (2557 vol vi), dam j Darling, by Prince of Wales (673, vol i), grand dam Maggie, by Lochend Champion (448, vol i). I Lion King was first at Danedin Show as J a three-ye*r-old, first at Dunedin m 1894 I and 1895, for horse with three of his pro- I geny. Lion Kiig's dam Stntch Annie J (imported from Scotland, 343, N Z S B), I was a mare belonging to an exceedingly I favorable strain of blood. She was shown I In New Zealand four times, gaining first I and champion upon each occasion. Her Bire was Ivanhoe 2nd (299, SC S B), J grand tire Ivanhoe lßb (imported; 113, NZ S B). He was got by the great Sir 1 Walter Scott, whose breeding needs no 1 comment. Lion King's sire, British Lion, ia so favorably known as to need no com- mept. Ho was considered by competent judgea to be one of the best horses ever la tbd m New Zealand. King of Quality's dam, Qae n of Quality, (608, N Z S H) show yard career is so well and favorably known to breedore, that It is needless to go into details ; suffice it to say, she has taken fourteen first prizes and seven champions ; among the others she was champion mare at the Exhibition show, Danedin. This career has stamped her as a mare of unusual excellence ; her sire is the far famed Lord Salisbury, who retired from the show ring an unbeaten horse. Queen of Quality's dam Jess, by Ivanhoe (imp. ; 113, S.B ) King of Quality as a yoarling gained first prfze at Taiori show and second at Dunedin. It will be seen from the above thrit King of Quality is descended from the purest strains of prize-taking Clydes- dale blood, and cannot fail to make a nmie for himself as a sire, Has proved himself m th ? s district as a fiuro foal getter. Terms :— Guarantee —£4 4s. Season mares, £3 3j. Grooma»e fee, sj. All mares changing hand , fiist owners held responsible. Good grass paddocks at owner's farm, as per arr-mgementa. All ciro taken, but no responsibility. GEORGE GRIOE, 9 192 " Proprietor, Willowby. TIIS PUREBRED CLYDESDALE EiSIIRE COLT, Middlerigg Prince, Will Stand this Season as under : — At Owner's Farm, Seaview, Wakanui, and travel the Wakanui and T nwald district*, returning to Jamea Mc- Gormick's Bazair Stables, Ashburton, on Friday nights till 2 pm, on Saturdays. MIDDLERIGG PRINCE, by Middle- rigsj, out of Magnolia, is a beautiful hrown color, rising six years, and stands 17 hands high, with beaut fal eymmatry, and plenty of bono, and hair of the b st quality. He was bred by Mr Juhn Boag, Middlerigg, Brookside. He took first prizes as a two and three year-old at Leeston, a»d first at Courtonay Show as a three-year-old, against all comers. For fa'l particulars, etc, ace oarda. All marei changing hands, first owners held responsible. Tekms— Season, £3 3s; guarantee, £4 4s. Groomage fee si, payable at first service. PETER STEWART, Seavlew, Wakanui. Further particulars from W. McLAUGHLAN, 9 212 Groom m charge. NOTICE TO BREEDERS. TO STAND at the Bazaar Stables and Travel the Aahburton District for . the seasoß, THE WELL-KNOWN TROTTING STALLION BALTIMORE. For further particular?, terms, etc., apply to JAMES MoCORMICK, or Grioom ia charge 9 14 TO STAND at Ashburton and travel the surrounding districts, the Blood Stallion HANLAN. HANLAN, by Cadogan (imp.) out of Waterwitoh. Cadog&n, by Cremorne out of Chance, by Adventurer — Kveline, by King Tom. Cadogan Bire of Kulnine and other good performers. " Waterwitch, by Camden, out of Mermaid, by Kinjy Tomrr* Waterwitoh, by the Flying . Dutohman. Hanlan is half-brother to Natator and full- brother to Jedo. HANLAN is a rich chestnut, standing 16 haods, and of extraordinary power and subatanoe. As a two-year-old, when far from fit, he won the Autumn Nursery at the C.J.C. Autumn Meeting, beating Spade Guinea, Hermitage, Tiger Tim, and four other?. He is possessed of an excellent temper, and is m every respecb a sire calculated to get sound, useful racehoraes hunters, carriage horses, and hacka. • ' HaNLAN is the sire of Sunrise, Oars- maid, Lord Stansbury, Saddler, Botfly, and Beach — all performers. The Sporting Editor of the Ptess wrote of Sunrise — •• At the time of his death Hobbs would not have taken £500 for the handsome little son of Hanlan, who was the beat horse of his inches he not oqly had possessed^ but imagined the best he had ever Seen.'? - Terms— £2 2a for the season \ Groomagerfee, sj. All care taken ; no responsibility. Ia oaßes of mares ohanging hands first owners held responsible. All money due to Hanlan is to be paid to the groom m charge this seaaan. Apply tp JAMES JORDAN. Or Groom o oharge. 10 43



TO S i'AND m Ashbnrton and Travel the District foe the season, the STANDaJID-RIIED TROTTING HORSE VIKING, BLACK HORSE, STANDING 16 1 » Winner of l.'.i°h Class Handicap, (record 5.9), beating Wild wood, Prince Imperial, General Tracy, 1 ittle Willie, Sam Slick. Woneaiy Also wii ncr of )9 i'rytttr-g Races. Full brother to Violetta Junior, winner of Free-for-all, 5-7 ; and Fra, never beaten on Track or Show Grounds. Bred by the late Andruw Tow:*, Esq., Hobartville, New South Walep. Sire, Childjs Harold 44 (imp.), record 2 25, by Harold 413 ; dam, Violetta (imp ) by Koho, 462. CHILDE HAROLD, 2 25 -Bred by A J Alexander, Esq., Wcodford Co., Ken- tucky, America. By Harold, eon of Rysdyk's Hambletonian 1> ; Ist dam Young Portia, by Mambrin« Chief 11 ; 2nd dam Portia, by roebuck (pacer), 3rd dam by Whip, etc (See Breeder's Trotting Booh by Bounders). Firßt dam VIOLETTA (imp,) by Echo 462, son of Rysdyk's Hambletonian 10. Second dam MTA, and Sawyere's Hambletonian, son of W hippie's Hamble- tonian 725 Third dam, BETSY" AUS- TIN, of Montreal (a Canadian pacer). Echo 462 la the sire of Belle Echo, 2.2°, Bnd numerous others m the lisa of 2.30. Childe Harold (imp.), record 2,25, has sired the fastest trotters m the Aus- tralasian Co onies. Violet I a Jr., fall sister to Viking, won Free for- all at Sydney, two miles 5 7 ; Era, full brother to Viking has an unbeaten record on the track and In the f-how ring, and was tecently sold for £650 cash, to go to England ; Oaterly, by Ch lde Harold from Rothschild's dam. is the Champion Trotter of Australia— l mile 2 25, 3 miles, 7-30£ ; Yum Yum, 1 mile 2 27 ; Rita, 1 mile 2 30, 2 mile? 458 ; Prince Harold, 2 miles 4 57 ; Nea, 1 nolle 2.34 ; Pastime, two miies 57 ) Fair Girl, two miles, 5 12 ; Fair Boy, 2 miks 6 14 ; Pearl, 2 miles, 5.17 ; Roebud, 2 miles 5 17 , and many others. HAROLD 413, by Rysdyk's Hamble- tonian 10, was also sire of Meud S.. 2 B|. Harold's progeny have sired the champions of the world. Alix 2.3f (the world's trotting record) is from a daughter of Harold ; Robert J. (pacer), 2.1 (the world's pacing record), is by Hartford, soa of Harold ; Kremlin,- 27| and Im- petuouK two-year-old) 2.15|, are from daughters of Harold ; while last year 425 descendants were m the " 2 30 or better ' list m America. Harold is one of the most successful sires m America, and stands ab the high fee of 300 dollars (£C2 10) a mare. Vancloave, siro of Fritz, is a son of Harold. Terms : Single Mare £4. Two or more as ppr agreement Groom's Fee, 5< each mare. Good Paddocks. Every care taken, but no responsibility. T. HARROLD, 92 Groom ia Charge. TO STAND THiS SEASON at Ashburton and Travel the Surrounding district, THIS WELL-KNOWN TROTTING STALLION, EXPERIENCE. By General Tract, darn Fanny. EXPERIENCE ia a bright bay horse, standing over sixteen hands high. Winner j of first priza us a two-year-old at Ashburtou j m 1891, a ! so special priza for the besb two- year-old on the ground, and first piizo, Ash- burion, 1895 His dim, Fanny, ia by Tribune, oub of that well kjuown trotting mare Fan, and bred by Mr Cameron, of Springfield. His sire, General Tracy, is full brother to Kentucky, being by Berlin (im- ported), dam Jenny Tracy (imported). Experience made hia first appearance on the track at the Lancaster Park Trotting Club's Spring Meetiug of 1897, winning m handsome style the two mile Progressive Handic&p m harness, and distancing the field m the spleodid time of 5 25, which must be regarded a« a first class peiformance for a horse making hia first appearance on a trotting track. TERMS. — Three Guineas per mare ; Groom- age ss, payable at first service. Mareß taken m to grcze at Is 6d por week. Every eire takeD, bub no responsibility. For further particulars apply to DENIS McKENDRY, Lauriston, or R. MCDONNELL, Ashburton. 9 109 TO Stand this season at Ashburton and Travel the Surrounding Districts, THE WELL KNOWN TROTTING STALLION, Specification, Holder of the 3 and 4 miles record of the Colony SPECIFICATION ia the sire of Plan, winner of the Juvenile Stakes, (beating J M Patchen and others), Lady Spec, winner of the Pony Race, 2 miles, at Canterbury T C'a National Meeting, August 10th, iv 5 45, and on the Becond day, August 12th, trotted a mile m 2-43, being then under 3 years old. Design and Estimate should also prove worthy advertisements for Specification during the ensuing season. Terms — 4 guineas per mare. Payable January 1, 1899. Groomage Jr, payable firsb service Paddocking 2s per week. All care taken bat no responsibility For further particulars apply to j. McDonnell, 9 42 Ashburton. ri^flE Pure-brel Draught) Stallion, Lord Stanley, Will Stand ab Mr Geokge Thompson's Farm, Lyndhursb, and will travel Methven, Cairnbrae, Lauriston, and Winohmore Districts. LORD STANLEY is a handsome chast- nub horse,, 4yrs old, by Ciaigievar - dam Blossom, by Early Morning, by The Banker. Oraigievar (imp), bay colt, rising 6yrs old, with immense bone, and plenty of fine, silky hair. Bred by Peter FergU9Bon, Renfrew. He U got by the famous Old Ti.nes [579, Hodges] Hia dam is by the world-renowned Prince of Wales [673] ; g d by Premier [0.5.8 , Vol I, 595 J. Premier was the Glasgow premium horse m 1872, and the Wigton- shire premi&m horse m 1873, and was got by Bob Burns [105, vol. I ], dam Maggie, by Lothian Tarn [600] Bob Rums was gob by the renowned Victor [892], For full pedigree see cards. TERMS-Season, £ 3 3a ; Guarantee, £4 4s; Groomage, si, payable first service. Good paddocks for mares, but no responsibility taken. Uwners at time of service responsible for service money. GEORGE THOMPSON, 9 225 Proprietor.



T. Bullock. FOB SALE^ -| r\(~\ ACRES fronting the back lvl/ Dromore Road and near the Miteham Poad, beiug R.S. 25587 and part I 25603. Pnvons deairous of purchasing pro- periy near town and cot far from the freezing wolks ate invited to inspect this. Very easy ternris of paymenb. Apply to T. BULLOCK. TO LET. /COMFORTABLE Dwelling of bix rooms, \^J with verandah, wash-house with copper bulfc m, etc , well Bituated on Beach Road. Apply to T. BULLOCK, Agent TO LET, Q ACRES ODD, Q Frontirg Beach Road and adjoining the Presbyterian Manse, together with Dwelling House of eight rooms and Scullery, also small stable, trap shed, etc. Apply to T BULLOCK. TO LET FOR TWELVE MONTHS, DWELLING of Four Rooms and Sooll- ery, also detached Wash-house, well situated m Cameron Street, being only a short distance from the Railway Station. Apply to T. BULLOCK, Agent. ~' TO LET, 5 QUARTER-ACRE Sectione, fronting the Alford Forest Road, together with Dwelling of five rooms. Low rental, viz— 6s perweek Apply to T. BULLOCK, Agent. MONEY. TO Lend on approved Freehold Security, special small sum of £200 ; alao £3000 in ° neßUm - T. BULLOCK^ TO LET, /"COTTAGE of Two Rooms and Scullery, \J centrally Bifcuated m Cameron Street. Apply to T. BULLOCK. TO LET. HOUSE of five rooms,'centrally situated inTancred Street" T. BULLOCK. GREAT DISPLAY OF Summer Noyelties NEWEST DRESS MATERIALS m all the Latest Text mes and Colour- ings m Serges, Tweeds, Venetian Cloths, etc , etc. Fancy Trimmings, Gimpa and Braids to match. FIRST-CLASS DRESSMAKING AT REASONABLE CHARGES. CHOICEST SELECTION m Town of Washing Fabrics for Summer Costumes and Blouses. Onique Designs. Choice Colomings. PRINTS. PRINTS. SPLENDID LINE FAST COLOUR 1 PRINTS at 4jd per yard. CHOICE PATTERNS. LATEST NOV£L7IES m BELT 3, GLOVKS, COLLARS anil CUFKS, LACESCARVKS, UMBRELLAS, SUN- SHADES, VEIL NK'IS, &c, Ac, &a. A. P. Williamson, CASH DRAPER & CLOTHIER, Tancred Street. Great Removal BALE. fTIHE PROPRIETORS of the Eclipse Cycle Works Having taken the premises lately occupied by Mr R. Henry, m Tancred Street, are holding a GREAT REMOVAL SALE. Two shipments of First-clasa Frames and Fittings, just landed ex "lonic" and " Maori," will be included m the Sale. Come and see the New Three arm O.anks and all up-to-date Improve- ments. Every line is to be cleared to save trouble of Removal. EVERY MACHINE GUARANTEED. EXIPSE 'CYCLE WJKKS, BARING SQUARE, Ashbtjrton. PROPERTY. FOX SALE— Three Section?, orner of Cux and East Streets, wiih improve- ments. Grand cite for a good Dwelling, FOR SALE— In Havelock Street, oppo- site Public Library, Section 206. FOR SALE— In Tancred Street, House of cix rooms, £ acre, good garden— J235. fTIO LET— Houses m town and «übuib3. H.W.BARRETT ARCADE. AGENT— MuDohesteiv Fire Assurance Co. Live Stock Insurance Co. Accident Insurance Co. I



SANrKE** Ac Rsons JEWiea- lyr>tl jExtvn.et. Under the distinguished patronage of Ills Majeßty the King of Italy, a,B per communica- ion made by the Minister for Foreign Affairs through the Consul-General for I^y. »* Melbourne/March 14, 1878. Awarded diploma at the Ameterdam Exhibition, 1883. Acknowledged by Medical Clinics and Universities all over the Globe. There are imitations of Eucalypti Extract the market, products of simple distillation forming crude resinouß oils. In order that these crude oila may not be taken, OUR PURE VOLATILE EUCALYPTI EXTRACT, which is recognised by the medical division of the Prussian Government be of perfectly pure origin, as per nformation forwarded to us through the Consul at Melbourne, March 2, 1878, we ItWrovedby tests by the Medical Clinjcß of the Universities at Bonn and Greitswald, Prussia, and reported by Dr. Schulz.Professor of Parmacology, at Bon, »?d Profeßaor Dr. Moßßier, Director of the Medical Clinics at Greifswald, that only products that are saturated with oxygen and freed of resinous and other fc ubstancos, adherent to primary dißtillatioD, will, develope the Sanative qualities proper to the p.nni \llcrude oils, or so called Eucalypti Exi ract are to be classed according to the named anthoritles, among the turpentinec, whjcl. are abandoned long since as an nternul adicament. These crude oils, or bo called Eucalypti Extracts, ate discernible : 1 By their deficiency m pungent odour— which our product, the only genuine Eucalypti Extract develops most froelj through its Burplus oxygen. By their alcoholic thin and mobile appear- ance being reduced m .specific deuoity through the presence of acids. By their taste, the result of the contracting tendency of resins and tennates. If these crude oils, so-called eucalypt extracts, are applied hy mistake ia caaeß oj croup, bronchitis, diphtheria, internal nflamations, dysentery, etc., the con- sequences are most appalling. *or safety akeaskalwaysforSANDEß&SON'SEUCA. LYPTI EXTRACT.— Sandhurst, Victoria, Australia. SANDER & gQN S-. Henry Stephenson. iikLNRY STEPHbiJNSON, (auccessor 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., aa per arrangement, m any part o the county. . Advances made on Goods placed m mj hands for Sale. FOR SALE — Secoud-Hand Bicycle nearly new. CHAFF, OATS, WHEAT, FLOUR, SHARPS, BRAN, ONIONS, POTATOES SEEDS, etc., Sold Daily m Large or Small Quantities. Agent : Norwich Union Fire insurance Company & Dresden Pianoforte Manufacturing and Agency Company. PIANOS and ORGANS on time pay . ments from *iO» per month. HENRY STEPHENSON, __ AUCTIONEER. T. H. UndbilLj O- ondbill T.H. UNDBILL AND CO., XHURNISHING UNDERTAKER?; Jj URNISHI.NG UNDERTAKERS. IANCRED SIREET, ASHBURTON. EVERY REQUISITE ON HAND. Polished Coffins a Specialty. Private Address, Peter Street, directly behind Oddfellows' Hall ; aIBO care of Mr T. Andrews, llnsfc Belt. 2 Ceo^e Jesron, WATCHMAKEB & JEWELLER, EAST STREET, TT AS just received ftj large consignment of Watches, Clocks, etc., suitable for WEDDIING PRESENTS and h now selling at Christcl.urch Tricef. REPAIRS, Etc, PROMPTLY EXECUTED SATISFATHOM GUARANTEED. BLACKWOOI) ABD ALLAH WILL STAND THIS bEAJON at Owner's Stable, Aehburton. Go< d piddocka provided. TERMS— 'Season, £2 2s ; Groomage, ss. 31 MAX FKIKDLAN 'XX. CHANCE for poultry breeders. — A few Partridge Coohin Cockerels and Houdan Cockerels, best for croidng.— fSW&H VOVLWY Y^EDa.