THE a?*HBumTON OOAKDIANf; MONDAY, NOVEMBER 14 1898

Printed and published by Henry Wimjs, of ±*eter Street, Aahburton, for the Proprie, Sf 8 ' «, a * ft. eir . Printin g Office, Burnot^ Street, Asbbortoo. * MONDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 189^



I POl^OAIilD! vr" ™ re P° rt comes from the district of Waeunyah ».-;.«., of a fettler and his family exhibiting very serious symptoms of poisoning after Lurtuking o their evening me iJ. In searching for the cause, sm piaioa fell on the tea they had used. A sample ta&en trom a one pound tin iv use was analysed and f.nnd to coaain strong traces of muriatic arid, the p>e?en c eof which is caused by the use of spirits of sa ts m weldiug the parts of tin together The analyst warns consumers that tea packed m small tins, owing to its very absorbent nature, is very liable to become impregnated with this acid, and therefore dangerous i«fi» unia 2- conßrll1 P tion and advises that the very saiest package to purchase is that packed m lead with an inside Wig of vegetable parchment Thisstjl Z A i V ls 9 Ulte impervions to the air. ard tea se s?™ m. « been knowu *° tet* l * all its aroma and strength for a period of five years." £i°i?', IB> ~F£ ZIB TEA ls &"*** m lead with an naide lining of Vegetable Parchment. ~g7k. askin, MACHINIST & OYOLE MECHANIC, I TANCRED SIRBET, Opposite the Englich Church. BIOYCLES REPAIRED. WORK GUARANTEED. AGENT FOR ThFbEST BICYCLES IN THE WORLD, viz :— HUMBBRS, SWIFTS, TRIUMPHS, SINGERS, and ARIELS. George Jesson, WATCHMAKER & JEWELLER, EAST STREET, TJTAS jusb received a large consignment of Watches, Clockß, etc, suitable for and is now selling ab Chrißtohnroh Prices. REPAIRS, Exo, PROMPTLY EXECUTED SATISFACTION GUARANTEED. TANORED STREET PAPERHANGING WAREHOUSE. — Established 1876. — C. CHAPMAN, HOUSE DECORATOR, SI2N WRITER, FAPERHANGER, GRAINER, GLAZIER, ETC. T7IIRST.CLASS MATERIALS, X? COMPETENT WORKMEN, PERSONAL SUPERVISION. Priceß as low as possible, consistent with the very beat *rork. Advice and designs for decorations free of coat). Skilled workmen sent to any part of the dißtricb. CANTERBURY FROZEN MEAT AMD DAIRY PRODUCE: 'EXPORT Coy., Limited. PENDING the Erection of the ABhburtoc Branch Works, the Company has appointed MR ALBERT ROBERTS to acb aa iti A.shbtjbton Agent. Farmers and others wishing to engage Freezing Space at the Belfast Works or purchase manures can apply to Mr Roberts and their wants will have prompt attention F. WAYMOUTH, Secretary. Christchuroh, August 11, 1898 HAWTHORNDEN HIGH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS. BOARDERS AND DAY PUPILS Pkinoipai. «. Mes DAVID MoKEE. TTAWTHORNDEN is Healthily Situated JLX m Upper Fendalton, about four miles from Christchurch. Pupils have the advant- age of pure country air. The Grounds are extensive, and contain a Gymnasium and Tennis Lawn: and Riding Lessons can be arranged for under careful supervision. The different subjects are taught by Trained and Certificated Teachers ; and Bpeoial classes are held for the Matriculation and Junior Scholarship Examinations at the 1 University. Farther information as to terms, etc., can be obtained on application to the Prinoipa STRATHMORE PEIVATE HOSPITAL. EXTENSIVE ADDITIONS JUST COMPLETED UNEQUALLED IN THE COLONIES FO MEDICAL AND SURGICAL OASES. /^tAN Accommodate upwards of FORT£ 40) MALE *nd FEMALE PATIENTS TERMS ; From 2 Guineas par week PATIENTS CAN BE ATTENDED BY TH«-< OWN MEDICAL ADVJBER Apply to— THE MATRON, Strathmore Private Hospital, Ferry Road (just over East Belt), Chris l<i J church. t POULTRY Fanciers and those desirous of commencing the breeding of Pure- bred Fowls will find io to their advantage to visit the Pelham Yards, any day between 12 and 3, except on Sundays



BELFAST FREEZING WORKS MANURES, ARE THE BEST | XpOR TURNIP, RAPE WHEAT, AND ANY OTHER CROP. SPECIAL MANURE can be made for any kind of Soil, or description of crop, SATISFACTION GIVEN EVERYWHERE LAST SEASON. Orders received by JFTOIETOUAIVDISR, BROW., Limited., DAVID THOMAS, THE 3NT.Z.. FARIVIERfe CO-OPERATIVE A BISOCIATION OF CAJNTERBURY, Limited., oa AJLiBJSJRT ROBERTS, AGUNT, Ashburton. CANTERBURY FROZEN MEAT AND DAIRY PRODUCE EXPORT COMPANY, LIMITED. 8 80 F. WAYMOUTH, Secretary. g% Woo*^£ASV TO BUY.\ E AsTlCi\\W^T^^^ l WwT mj^^ £ASV ro DRINK . £As>f 10 O\KLS\ . L EASILY THE BLSV " Dl \J JL • TTAVING made Satisfactory arrangements with XI Messrs Niooll Bros., for lease of premises nPTIirXO ocoupied by us, we are carrying on business aB usual. INTERESTS' MdPORALP & mcdiabmid. BOOTS AND SHOES of every description "T7"/^v"rT made to order or repaired at shortest notice. »- t — — — — THE LARGEST AND BEST ASSORTED STOCK IN ITHE DISTRICT 1 OF ENGLISH, AMERICAN, CONTINENTAL, AND COLONIAL BOOTS. EVENING SHOES, Etc., at prices to suit all classes. JUST ARRIVED — A splendid assortment of Colored Shoes, all shades. McDonald and McDiaemid, BOOT IMPORTERS AND MANUFACTURER?, EAST STREET. 8 258 J. NICHOLAS, Manager- WOOL. WOOL. WOOL. I AM NOW MAKING Liberal Cash Advances Against Wool PLACED m my hands for SALE m ASHBURTON or ELSEWHERE. JJIHE CANTERBURY WOOL SALES have been fixed as follows, viz church Sales on NOVEMBER 3, NOVEMBER 25, DECEMBER 15, 1898, and JANUARY 13, FEBRUARY 10, 1899. Timaru Sales -DECEMBER 2, DECEMBER 30, 1898, and FEBRUARY 8, 1899. Wool intended for me at Chriatchurch Sales should be consigned to Canterbury Bbbd Company s Siding, Addington, account I). Thomas. I have made eatiafaotory arrangements foe disposing of Clips privately, either on the Farm or mmy Store. Ohenta will do well to give me notice when they are ready (x) vi. .^ o , oI £ ac , k8f e £, randi P? OilB » Twine » and other Requi B ites Supplied, the °itllon . Sheepskins, Pat, Hides, eyery alternate MONDAY throughout D. TEOMA S, 10 187 ASHBURTON. =: 20,000 — ORION" COOKING RANGES IN USE IN THIS COLONY . f rr~ - 0UNIO» THEY BURN LIGNITE, TRUE GOAL OR WOOD UP TO 24in no settingHrequired. With Stove Pipe can be worked oat m the open. SPLENDID BREAD BAKERS. With Cast Iron or Copper Boilers. The Copper^Boilers are large and Tinned inside. # REPAIRS ARE A MINIMUM. Made m all sires, single or doable ovens. High or low pressure boilers. Sold by all Ironmongers, "from whom Catalogues can be obtained, or from the maker, H. E. SHACKLOCK. ' SOUTHEND FOUNDRY, DUNEDIN. 631



• . DUNLGP'3 . . | Does not altef":;: to coiTip-ste with i.'i;V:vior ! hrandz sold at cheaper prices. | gaiaasa^ IjLsßsr^ hssssssM S: - s than any other Tobacco ,«-— «_s^ Mr-vrrrxvm^ & 9__J 1 imported into Australasia is — ■ - sufficient evidence that its i superb smckiiig- quaiities have • • TOBACCO • , flit the psihifc taste & . . — p— ■ .. -~--~--~~~~~~~ _ . ..., .—«_™.



Henry Stephenson. RENRY STEPHEHSON, (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 Saleß of Stock, Household Furni- ture, etc., as per arrangement, m any part o the county. Advances made on Gooda placed m my hands for Sale. FOR SALE — Second-Hand Bioycle nearly new. CHAFF, OATS, WHEAT, FLOUR, SHARPS, BRAN, ONIONS, POTATOES SEEDS, etc, Sold Daily m Large or Small Quantities. Agent : Norwioh Union Fire Insurance Company & Dresden Pianoforte Manufacturing and Agenoy Company. PIANOS and ORGANS on time pay . menta from ?3Os per month. HENRY STEPHENSON, AUCTIONEER, T. H. Undbill j [k. dndeill T H. UNDRILL AND CO., T7IURNISHING UNDERTAKERS, JD URNISHING UNDERTAKERS. TANCRED STREET, ASHBURTON. EVERY REQUISITE ON HAND. Polished Coffios a Specialty. Private Address, Peter Street, directly behind Oddfellows' Hall ; also care of Mr T. Andrews, Last Belt. 2 MATT. B. SHAW, PHOTOGRAPHER, WISHES to inform owners of all kinds of Animals lhathe has an Apparatus capable of taking a clear picture m the one- hundredth part of a second, and that he is ready to take all kinds of animal life pictures, from a racehorse m full gallop down to a pet pussy performing her toilet. Those desirous of having a GOOD Photo- graph may leave their addresses at Mb Davis's Royal Hotel, Ashburton, where they can be shown samples of Shaw's work done sixteen years ago, as well as pictures of 10-day, amongst the latter interiors of Ashburton places of business, the execution of which he challenges all competitors to excel. Portraits can be arranged for at Mrs Robottom's Studio— finished m style. 10 238 RAMBLER BIGYGLEB. I HAVE JUST RECEIVED a Consign- ment of the Neatest, Strongest, and most Comfortable Machines m the market. \ THE RAMBLER RACING MACHINES & ROADSTERS, AND A SPECIAL LINE OF I LADIES' MACHINES, < All fitted with Dunlop Valves, etc. Cyclists and others are Invited to call and inspeot these machines. Terms and Prices Easy for RAMBLERS 10 60 D. THOMAS, West Street. DRINK DELICIOUS PERFECT IN QUALITY, FLAVOR AND BLEND. Packed m Tins, the delicate Aroma Absolutely Preserved. OBTAINABLE FROM ALL GROCERS ASHBURTON PERMANENT BUILDING AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY. A DVANOES of £25 and upwards made on Freehold Properties, repayable by Monthly, Quarterly, or Half Yearly instal ments. Loans are also granted for Fixed Period at lowest current rates. Deposits received at highest current rates All information on application to EDWARD STEPHENS, Manager



THE AUSTRALIAN Widows' Fund LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY, Ltd. Established m 1871. Accumulated Fund ... £1,250,000 Annual Revenue ... £210,000 THR ONLY LIFE OFFICE m New Zealand that; attaches to Policies the condition of Non-Forfeiture and Absolute Exemption From Payment of Premiums, while the assured is either temporarily or permanently incapacitated through any kind of illness, accident or mental disorder. Example. — If a man aged 30 effected an | aßßuranoe of £600, with profits, payable at 60-or previous death, and he became per- manently ill or disabled from (say) the day after paying the first year's premium, the Society would not oharge any further pre- miums, but would pay che £500 with profits m full, without deductions, upon the mem- ber attaining the age of 60, or at his previous death. — — Chriatohurch Directors : War. Chrybtall, Fsq. (Chairman), AEG Rhodes, Esq. Wm. Recce, Esq. Head Office for New Zealand : 6 Custom House Quay, Wellington. O J FOWLER, Resident Secretary C J OWEN, District Secretary Special Representative— W JACKSON DAVID THOMAS, 240 District Agent, Ashburton The Wife's WelfareT Treatise posted free. It will teach you more than read fit *$£/*"'?* "Tf* Ever * womnn 8ho »" vm '' Frenoh Speoialist> Write to me for valuable free Book eonceriiinir vnjr- selves. Professor Hermann, Speoialtet, 40 O.ill-ns- pux'p, McllioMrnt'. SUFFERING W^y-I'ai-ti'-"'.^ free, how I OUs TLni^U lt!»_i« nCl n ( le .tullv found a cure after specialists failed. Addreus Hauou) S. Bull G.P.0., Melbourne. , "FBafiS 1 "STEP!! S "iB li "R-JS~VaiiinTiU" l>ooklor mpn, fl FIE- I tT_%J Bb ii a i,out Tliems-lvps, 100 pages. Posted, Gd., m stamps ( .ny colony). Provkksor Wbbhtkr, Specialist, Kxhibition-stro<)t. Mi-ll>rmrn>\ VICTORY. VICTORY. VICTORY. nnHE Sib Herbert Kitchener of, the Bioyole World is here. The SterVing Haß Opened its Campaign m DEFEATING its Foes m the ROAD RACE ON THURSDAY, SEPT. 22, and also m the HILL CLIMBING COMPETITION | in^Christchuroh, When Holmes and Clarkson secured FIRST and SECOND place. In fact to j use a Cockney Expression ALL OTHER makes HAIN'T GOT A 'OPE when the STERLING IS ABOUT. Morrow^ Bassett & Go, WILLS STREET, ASHBURTON, 1 M. PUIEST, Manager. _____ _ THE CHEAPEST LINES IN English E. P. Ware EVER OFFERED TO THE ASH- BURTON PUBLIC GO TO J. V. DE BEER. WHY PURCHASE m Chriatchurch when you can get as Good Value locally at the same priaes P SPLENDID VALUE IN WATEBBURY WATCHES, CLOCKS, JEWELLERY, and EVERY BEANCH of the TRADE. i A CALL WILL REPAY ITSELF. J. V. DE BEER, (LATE S. SALEK) ■ EAST STREET. CtU V TT OT E L IP ? JLL O T E L TRIANGLE, Chriatohurch, and RAILWAY STATION REFRESHMENT ROOMS, Aehburton. R\ LEXANDER begs to inform hia • il. friends andjthe public generally that he has taken over the above com- modious and popular Hotel from Mr McNamara, The House ia replete with every convenience. Hot, Cold, and Shower Bathe. The accommodation is second to none m Chriatchurch. An excellent table and all the beat brands of Ales, Wioea and Spirits procurable m atook. Telephone 365. R. Alexander, Proprietor. 10 259 FARM SEEDS, Direob from Carter, London" 1 rXIURNIPS, MANGOLDS, CARROTS, JL also COLONIAL CLOVER, RYEGRASS, AND COCKSFOOT, m large or small quantities, at greatly reduced rates. GARDEN SEEDS of best quality ab lowest rates. BEST BRANDS TEA reduced 6d per lb below original marked prices. Oats, Chaff, Chiok Wheat, Flour, Bran and Sharps, all reduced. ' J. THOMAS, HAVELOOK BTREET, 10 Br



I .. ■-' ' fe:!^ s*rSsL -r^-; 1 ? TO STAND m Ashhurton and Travel the District fer the season, the STANDARD-BRED TROTTING HORSE VIKING, BLACK HORBK, STANDING 16 1 Winner of High Cj'a?s Handicap, (record 5 9), beating Wildwood, Prince imperial. General Tracy, little Willie, Sam Slick. Won ea,'y Also wi- ncr of 19 !'rott : rg Races. Full brother to Violetfca junior, winner of Free-for-all, 5-7 ; and lira, never beaten on Track or Show Grounds. Bred by the Kte Andrrw Town, Esq., Hobartville, New South Wales. Sire, Childb Harold 414 (imp.), record 2 25, K by Harold 413; dam, Violetta (imp ) by Kcbo, 462. CHILD E BAROLD, 2 25 -Bred by A J Alexander, Esq., Woodford Co., Ken- tucky, America. By Harold, eon of Rysdyk's Uambletonian 10 ; let; dam Young Portia, by Mambrino Chief 11 ; 2nd dam Portia, by roebuck (pacer), 3rd dam by Whip, etc. (See Breeder's Trotting Book by Saunders). First dam VIOLETTA (Imp,) by Echo 462, son of Rysdyk's Hambletonian 10. Second dam HITA, and Sawyers's Hambletonian, son of W hippie's Hamble- tonian 725. Third dam, BETSY AUS- TIN, of Montreal (a Canadian pacer). Echo 462 is the sire of Belle Echo, 2.20, and numerous others m the lisb of 2.30. Child c Haroid (imp.), record 2,25, has sired the fastest trotters m the Aub- tralaslan Coonles. Violetta Jr., full sister to Viking, won Free for-all ab Sydney, two miles 5 7 ; Era, full brother to Viking, has an unbeaten record on the track ant m the show ring, and was recently sold for £650 cash, to go to , England ; Osterly, by Ch lde Harold from ' Rothschild's dam, is ths> Champion Trotter of Australia— l mile 2 25, 3 miles, 7.30f ; Yum Yum, 1 mile 2 27 ; Rita, 1 mile 2 30, 2 miles 4-58 ; Prince Harold, 2 milea 4 57 ; Nea, 1 mile 2.34 ; Pastime, two miies 57 ; Fair Girl, two miles, 5 12; Fair Boy, 2 milea 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 M?ud 53,, 2 Bs. Harold's progeny have sired the champions of the world. Alix 2.3| (the world's trotting record) is from a daughter of Harold ; Robert J. (pacer), 2.1 (the world's pacing record), is by Hartford, son of Harold ; Kremlin, 27f and Im- petuoue( two-year-old) 2.15|, are from daughters of Harold ; while last year 425 descendants were m the " 2.30 or better " Hat m America. Harold Is one of the most successful sires m America, and stands at the high fee of 300 dollars (£62 10 ) a mare. Vancleave, sire of Ifritv, is a son of Harold. Terms : Single Mare £4. Two or more as per 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, THE WELL-KNOWN TROTTING STALLION, EXPEEIENCE. By General Tracy, dam Fannt. EXPERIENCE ia a bright bay horse, standing over sixteen hands high. Winuer of first prize as a two-year-old at Ashburton m 1891, also special prize for the best two- year-old on the ground, and first prize, Ash- burton, 1895 His dam. Fanny, is by Tribune, out of that well-known trotting mare Fan, and bred by Mr Cnmeron, of Springfield. Hia sire, General Tracy, ia full brother to Kentucky, being by Berlin (im- ported), dam Jenny Tracy (imported). Experience made his first appearance on i the track at the Lancaster Park Trotting Club's Spring Meeting of 1897, wiuning m handsome style the two mile Progressive Handloap m harness, and distancing the field m the splendid time of 5.25, which must be regarded as a first-class poiformance for a horse making his first appearance on a trotting track. TERMS.— Three Guineas per mare ; Groom- age ss, payable at first service. Mares taken m to groze at Is 61 per week, Every care taken, bub no responsibility. For further particulars apply to DENIS McKENDRY, Lauriston, or R. MoDONNELL, Ashburton. 9 109 npiflE Pure-bred Draughb Stallion, Lord Stanley, Will Stand ab Mr Geokge Thompson's Faim, Lyndhursfc, and will travel Methven, Cairnbrae, Lauriston, and Winchmore Districts. LORD STANLEY is a handsome chest- nub horse,, 4yrs old, by Craigievar— dam Blossom, by F.arly Morning, by The Banker. Oraiglevar (imp), bay colt, rising 6yrs old, with immense bone, and plenty of fine, silky hair. Bred by Peter Fergusson, Renfrew. He ia got by the famous Old Times [579, Hodges] His dam is by the world-renowned Prince of Wales [6731 ; g d by Premier [C.5.8., Vol 1., 595]. Pteaaler was the Glasgow premium horse m 1872, and the Wigton- shlre premium horae m 1873, and was got by Bob Burns [105, vol. I ], dam Maggie, by Lothian Tarn [506] Bob Burns waa got. by the renowned Victor [892], For full pedigree see cards. TERMS— Season, £3 3a ; Guarantee, £4 4s ; Groomage, ss, payable firsb service. Good paddocks for mares, bub no responsibility taken. Owners ab time of service responsible for service money. GEORGE THOMPSON, 9 225 Proprietor. LOOK CHEAP WINTER FIEING. NEW MOUNT JSOMERS COAL. OUTPUT haa Trebled during the last twelve months. IT IS USED EVERYWHERE. This Coal iB the Best and Cheapest S';eain md Household Coal m the market. Used m the Woollen Faotory and Canter bury Flour Mills, GIVEB SPLENDID RESULTS WRITE FOR PRICES TO G. T, PARK, MOUNT SOMEKB, ; j



DAVID THOMAS. Auctioneer, Land, Insurance & Estate Aerent, Valuator, Wool and Grain Broker, ASH BURTON Loans Negotiated "Weekly Sales of Liye Stock — Tinwald and Ash burton Alternately Fortnightly Sales of Sheep Skins, Fats, Hides, etc., on Mondays Sales of Wool Throughout, the Season Grain Bought and Sold on Commission Gleariciff Sales as per arrangements Arcade Horse and Furniture Sales held on Saturday's. Horse Fairs held Monthly. AGBNT FOR- Matson and 00, Ohristcimrch Booth, McDonald and 00, Ohristcbarcb White's Sheep Dip Walter A. Wood Oo Lightband'a Belting London and Lancashire Insurance Company Graham's Foot Rot Oomposition Wright, Stevenson and 00, Dunedin Planet Junior Garden and Field Tooli Belfast Manores RAKAIA DISTRICT SALES. JHAVB made arrangements with MEBSRS HARDY & CO., Merchants, Rakaia. to aot as my AGENT for all Auctioneering Work m that District, and m conjunction With them It will be my endeavour to make the RAKAIA SALE A SUCCESS. DAVID THOMAS, Aahbmrton GREAT REDUCTION IN PRICE OF PLANET JE. TOOLS- PAVTD THOMAS. ASHBURTON TEN SHILLINGS TEN SHILLINGS, g EVERYONE WHO SPENDS a 10/- CASH § DURING THIS MONTH WITH § £' "THE CORNER" 3 § DRAPERY & CLOTHING ESTABLISHMENT M P° WILL BE PRESENTED WITH W. H. COLLIER'S MUSIC aL & PICTORIAL ALBUM § ' FEEE. EH pj _____ - S riIHIS Magnißoenb Album contains lOg worth of Music and 16 •^ JL pages of beautiful illustrations, VIEWS OP ASHBURTON, . Reproductions from Famous Oil Paintings, ABSOLUTELY FREE. QQ qq Don't make any mistake. If you buy from •' THE CORNER " you & hi get better value than you pet from any other firm and you also get X lOs WORTH OP MUSIC \ T7IT} T7» T?i M £■* 16 PAGES OF LOVELY PICTURES / X 2 X\lJLUj2jm t>3 C^ Come and get one of these splendid Albums at once, as only a |_ZJ >— « limited Dumber can be obtained. Nothing like this Album has ever £~J been Been m Ashburton before. p4 O COME AND SEE AND BE CONQUERED! QQ 50 W. H. COLLIER, § "THE OORNE R." a D, H. HEFFOEP, Manager, TEN SHILLINGS. TEN SHILLINGS, DRESS AND FaSHION. SUMMER 1898. ANDREW ORR, TS JS'OW SHOWING A MOST COMPLETE STOCK OF SPRING AND SUMMER NOVELTIES IN MILLINEKY, MANTLES, CAPES, BLOUSES, SUNSHADES, CORSETS, AND UMBRELLAS. DRESS GOODS IN GREAT VARCJETY 50 dozen Ladies' new Cycling Gloves and Corsets. 100 dozen Men's New Scarves and Bows, lovely Shades. Men's Shirts, Collars, and Hats. Men's Suits to Order from 70s. Carpets, Lioeolums, Floorcloths. Splendid Stock of Ladies' and Gentlemen's Bootsjand Shoes INSPECTION INVITED. ANDREW ORR. GROCERIES & PROVISIONS GREAT REDUCTIONS. FLOUR REDUCED <©Q 1O« perJTon KRROSENE „ 3s per Case SOAP „ 22 S per Box TEA „ 3d per lb HAMS AND BACON— A Choice lot of Sides, Rolls, and Hame/guaranteed grain .fed Try it. ' CALIFORNIAN FRUITS— Juab Landed, Pears, Peaches, Aprioots,£which will be found delicious, and Cheaper than fresh fruit. (o)— A LARGE STOCK OF THE FOLLOWING NOW LANDING AND IN STOCKj:— ACIDS, ALMOKD3, ARROWROOT, BARLTiy, BLUE, BAKING POWDER, BOVRIL, BISCPITS, OARRA WAY SEEDS CANDLES, COFFKK, CURRIE POWDER crRRANTSj CREAM <f TART \R, CORNFLOUR * COCOA, CANDIED PEEL, EXTRACT OF MEAT FIGS. GOLDEN SYRUP, ISINGLASS, H«>PS, KEROSENE LIME JUICE. JAMS, MAKMALADE, MATCHES, MUSTARD, OATMEAL, RAISINS SALTPETRE, CRYSTALS, BICE ' feULPHUR, SHEEP TONGUES, SODA SALMON, STARCH, SALT SOAP, Etc,, Etc. IJOHN ORR^ND CO., BAST STREET, ASHBURTON,