The Ashburton Guardian.

Voh xx. no. 4646

ABHBUHTO : Thursday, November 10, LB9B,

PRICE : One Perrn^



J Lb>TAL NOTION. i ; M«G. F. DODDS l r ( \A[ 13 "H *•■« to notify to hie Patieui* that m he laa left his ro'ini m Burnett) Street, an<* ;• may now be consulted »t]biu residence, corner of Tancred and Oau atreeta, next door to Db. Leaht. _____ CHEAP MONEY ! CHEAP MONiJY CHEAP MONEY IN SUMS JF £100 «> £10,000, COUNTRY, CITY, AND SUBURBAN FREEHOLD, At 'exceptionally low rates of interest. FOR FORMS OF APPLICATION AND FULL INFORMATION, Apply to the DISTRICT MANAGER. Cbristoharoh. J. H. RICHARDSON, Government nsurance Commissioner. 11. W. BARRETT A R, C A. D JET, HAS FOR .SALE -7 hree Sections, WiU,3t-<efc WVtt T7"OR SALE— UhIf ecre, Havelock Street, _jLJ opposite Boicu^h Council Office FOR SALE— House of four rooms and half .ore of Sard, Moore Street FOR SALE—Fcur-rocraed Hoase and Section, Cox Street, West FOR SALE— Three quarters of an acre, comer of East and Cox Streets, with improvements j cheap FOR SALE— Six-rcomed House »>d land, 'laucrvd Stnes hPECiAL ROTIGb). Bern y McElrea BEGS TO ANNOUNCE that he haa teemed the Store and Premises lately occupied hy the Eclipse Bicycle Company, m Cameron Street, 'fronting Baring Square, where he will be a CASH BUYER OF WOOL, SKINS, HIDES, FAT, Etc. In any Quantity, giviDg full Market Values. He will also deal generally m FARM PRODUCE, both as a Knyer and a Seller, and hopes at least to deserve a chare of Public Patronage. FLOUR, SHARPS, BRAN, Em, Delivered m Town and Suburbs AT WHOLESALE PRICES. 10 195 ASHBURTON Ko. 2 INDUSTRIAL BUILDIKG SOCIETY. To be Incorporated under the Provisions of the Building Societies Act, 1880. PROVISIONAL DIRECTORS: Charles Reid, W. D. V. Preston, Edward Gates, Francis Scrint, J. H. Pauling, G. R. Andirson, H. Stepubnson. SECRETARY : SOLICITOR : FtEDK. Makeig. E. G. Crisp. BANKERS : The Bank of Australasia, Aahburton. OFFICE OF THE SOCIETY: Post Office Buildings, Cameron Street, Ashburton. f lIHE Office of the Society will be open to i_ take Entries on TUKSDAY, Novem- ber 1, 1898. 10 247 Established 1880. Telephone Ko 69 BAKER BROS., FURNISHING TTNDERTAKfcKS URNISHING U NDERTAKERS DIRECT Importers of Best and Latest Designs ia FUHERAL FURMsHIiSOte. FUNERALS Conducted with the greatest* care and satisfaction, ac most reasonable Charges. Corner of Wakanui Road and Caa Streets, and Baker and Brown's Cuacl KacLo»y. FOB COUGHS, COLDS, BRONCHITIS, ASIHMA luflueuza, Consumption, &c, 6k KA.Y'S COMPOUKD BS3BXCE OF UNSEKD Auiaeed, Senega, Squill, Tolu, <6o (/AY'S COMPOUND, a demulcent expectorant, tot fX Coughs, Colds, and Chert Complaint! KAY'BCOMPOUND, for Coughs and Oolde, is equally serviceable for borses and cattle \£ AY'S TIO PILLS, a specific is Neuralgia; Facaw&s »\ &o. Ooatal Quinine, Iron, &o LNUM CATHABTIOUM PILLS d geetive,oorro. tive, and agreeably aperient f~\ OAGUUNB— Cement for Brokan Articles.



WANTED. BARRKTT BROS. lei.rKr their tince thanks for the support nooord?<l th. \, by (heir numerous Onsrnmers. hey heg poh.t out h.it as thy ttte now m touch wii some of the leading Horn manufacturers ai imponiug direo*, they me m a pof-itiou I ivo %t Sterling value!" DISSOLUTION of Partnership. —Oi B Cash Clearance Bale is now oi . Having made substantial reduction *on th 1 whole of our stock of Drapery, Clothing Boofs, etc., we am now offnring I'xc^ptions value.— Babbbtx Bbo«., "The Hall," Eai Street. WE HAVE just opened up, ex Gothic some specially imported Hues ii Prints, Satteen S'..ripea,Shirtingß, Cretounes Lace Curtaine, Linoleums, Mats, Heartl Rugß, Straw Hats, etc, for the Spring trade * Marked off at Sale prices, they are the righ value. — Babbbstt Bbos. EGGS.— Purebred poultry sittings o eggs. Purebred golden Wyandottes (imported), Orpingtonß, (imported) firs oroßa Orpingtons and Indian game, firat eros Cochin and Andalusian.— -Pelham Poultbi Yabds. FTIURNIP Seeds, Mangold Seeds, Rapi JL and Carrot Seeds of the fincßtqualiiy, to be had at lowest prices at Fletchke Bros. TJIIRBT CROSS, Indian G*uie-=-CocMn», J_ Indian Game— Orpingtons, 5s a silting Apply office cf this paper. Vjrr ANTED Kdowd-Mes G Hamilton t¥ begs to inform the Public of Aeh- burton that she is prepared to pay .he highest cash ptice for all kinds of New and Second Hand Clothing, Furniture, etc. Letters attended to immediately. Address —Burnett Streeb, opposite Mail Office. 9 246 G1 O to Mas Alcobn for Stylish Millinery, ». Dress Goods, Capes, etc. ; Drcßs. making, Ladies' and Children's Uodei- clothmg and Pinafores (own rruk*-) a specialty; Large lot of Laces and Km- broideries m stock. • 10 3 1 WANTED KNOWN— That I have re ceived my Summer Stock of Boots aod Shoes, which 1 will, dispose of at the lowest rates possible, for'Cavh. Now i« BU opportunity for those who are m search of reliable goods. Ab u ual, Repairs do. eat once; at J. Moisos, 'Ihe Hall Boot Depot Ashburton. rgIENDERS wanted to wear out 1000 iJL pairs o Melloh's Indestructible lioote. Wear like brasa. WANTED Known— That our new Dres* Goods are now on view. Ladieß iv need of a thoroughly smart and up-to-dato costume should give us an early call. A eharmiDg variety of Blouse Material and W aching Dreßs Fubrios now fchowmc — Mitchell & Tubneb. ■ — . —^___^ i WANTED— A dozen smart Ladies to try our new kangaroo calf Shoe. — Mellob's Zealandia Boob Store. "TpOUND— In Tancrcd Streer. the oheapest X 1 and most reliable Boot Shop.— M ello&'s Zealandia Boot Store. W ANI ED Known— that, wheu the wind is over and when tho dust is gone and Ashburton Houaewivea commeuce i heir Spring Cleaning, Mitchell &. Turnkr me the people for all de6c«ip ions of Hou3C- j hold Furnishings, and their new goodß an* ' now opened. nnENDERS wanted for the sale of 5000 v, p J a - irs T , of boots.— Apply to Mbllob' Zoalandia Boot >«tore. WANTED Kuown — Good value for littl money at Mellob's, Zealandia Boot Store. FOR Sale, Cheap— Six Dozeu of Children's ankle straps.— Mkllob's Zealandia Boot Store. NOTICE— We defy competition ; yon get wonderful value at Mbllob's, Tancred Street. < . . j FOR Sale, Cheap— sooo pairs of Ladies and Men's Bootß and hoes. — Apply , to Mellob, Tancred Streeb FOR Sale, Cheap— A lot of Men's Blucherß only 48 lid- — Mellob's Zealikndia Boot Store. WANTED KNO VVN. - Ladies' Fur Top Lined Kid Gloves 2s lid, 3b 6d, 4a 6d per pair. Worth double.— W. H. Collieb, " The Corner." WANTED— Wise Mothers to try our Indestructible School Boot. — Mellob's Zealandia Boot Store. WANTED— Sixty strong men to Cry the new Kronio (Blucher). — Mellob' Zealandia Boob Store. riIHERE is little Use m crossing pure bred JL fowls with mongrels. The result is seldom satisfactory. Both birds muat be pure. fTIYPE WRITING— For sale, a blrgdn, JL Yost type writer, practically new. ( Apply Mail Office. WANTED KNOWN.— Ladies' Cycling Knickers, Combinations, All Wool Vests, m great variety. Special prices. — W. H. Collieb, «' The Cornei." WANTED Known-Ladiea' Pretty Walking Shoes m great variety at Mellob's Zealandia Boot Store. T)I CTURE-FR AMI N G.~ W. Adams, JL Arcade, Practical Framer, does the work himself ; therefore guarantees ib. j Priceß and quality right. Choice mouldings m stock. Trial solicited. Country customers' work completed day of order. 3 148 SMITH MACKWELL thanks the people of ABhburton and District for their liberal support during the past 3 years, and having lately started m the Fruit; Business, a&ks for a continuance of their patronage. The cheapest shop m town for fruit. All prices marked m plain Bgureß. Apples from 3d a pound.— Smith Mackwell, Fruiterer & Umbrella Maker, Next Mr Patching's, East Street, Ashburton. 9 6 MRS ALCOKN has m stock Stamped Mount Mellick, Lace, Cross-stitch and Mayence Wotk, White Jean, Linen Java aud Congress Canvas, Transfers, Foundation Monogram^, Woven Ihitials, Lace Pin 3, Stretchers, Single, Shaded and Double Berlin Wools, Reliable and Butterfly Wools, Perline Arasene, Filoaslls, Crewel Embroidery and Knitting, Silks m Tartans and Colours, Macrame Bags aud String, Weldon's Needle- work Books, Perforated Cardboard, Ivory j Crochet Cotton and Materials for Fancy Work generally. 10 32 WANTED Known— That we have opened a case of Ladies' Fabric Giovea of really exquisite atyles, iucluding a large range of Washing and Cycling Gloves Special hues m Ladies' Embroidered Hose Sunshades and Umbrellaa, per RaDgitira. — MITCUEL & TUBNER [ Smoke New Venue



T. Bullock, to let! Cnttmre and seofi n m Cox Street RanU), 4a 61 per week. A|.ply to f . T. BULLOCK. TO LET] Two Acres with new Cnt.tage of threi rooms thereon, fronting Leeßton Street Trevorton. Apply to T. BULLOCK, Agent HAMPSTEAD, TO YET, /COTTAGE of Three Rooms, large Wash. V>> houße, etc., fronting Church Street, very good land for Garden purposes. T. BULLOCK. To Racehorse Proprietors and Others. for Tale. 40 ACRES /(.Q Adjoining the Raoecoune, being R.S. 25535. riIHERE are some Buildings erected on X the property, which could be con* verted into a stable and cottage. Well watered with County rvater iaces. Exceptionally easy terms of payment will be accepted. Apply to T. BULLOCK. EOK j SALE SHEEP COUNTRY AT HINDS. OAO ACRES « with the Option of &\J\j auother Seotim of 59 J acres close to the above. R.S. 33456, 33461, and others fenoed and divided in>.o paddocks, well watered with County Water Raceß. Low Price and Easy Terms. For particulars apply to T. BULLOCK. TO LET AT REDUCED RENTAL, DWELLING of Eight R66w>b and Soull- ery, small Stable, etc, together with 2 Aores odd of laud. Well situated, adjoin- ing the Presbyterian Manse and fronting Beach Road. The owner having left the district is the reason of the property being to Let. Apply to T. BULLOCK. TO LET, AT a low rental, Small £hop or office m the Arcade. T BULLOCK. GOOD BUILDING SITE. £4»££"4r 155s— Price wanted for Town Section 1171, wtll situated, fronting Havelock Strett West. Easy terms if required. T. BULLOCK. TOLET. HOUSE of five rooms, centrally Bituated inTaLcred Street T. BULLOCK. IMPROVED FARM OF OKCi AOREB » near Willowby, with &*J \J extensive improvements, the pro- perty of Mr T. Hayman, to be sold at a reduced price. 27 acres m wheat, 50 acres m oats, 25 acres m turnips, reinaiudor m English grasses'. Offers are invited for the purchase of this on easy terms of payment. T. BULLOCK FOR SALE. 126 a o^b, 126 /^i OOD LAND, early selection, near Hinds \JT Railway Station, the property of Mb J. Studholme, Jun., divided iato three allotments as follows ; — Lot 1, 44 acres, 2 roods, 33 percheß. Lot 2, 40 acres, 2 roods, 11 perches. Lot 3, 41 acres, 2 perches. Can be sold as a whole or separately, on very easy terms of payment. For full particulars, apply to T. BULLOCK GREAT DISPLAY OF Summer Noreltiea NEWEST DRESS MATERIALS m all the Latest Textures and Colour- ings m Serge;:, Tweeds, Venetian Cloths, etc , etc. Fancy Trimmings, Gimps and Braids to match. t FIRST-CLASS DRESSMAKING AT REASONABLE CHARGES. CHOICEST SELECTiONt m Town of Washing Fabrics for Summer Costumes and Blouses. Unique Designs. Choice Colouiings. PRINTS. PRINTS. SPLENDID LINE FAST COLOUR PRINTS at 4£d per yard. CHOICE PAT PERN 6. LATEST NOVELTIES m BELTS, GLOVKS, COLLARS ani CUFFS, LACE SCARVES, UMBRELLAS, SUN- SHADES, VEIL SKIS, &c, &c, &o. A. P. Williamson, CASH DRAPER & CLOTHIER, Tanored Street. COMMERCIAL PRIMING. TTTE have pleasure m notifying the 1 business men of ABhburton and District i that we have just received new lines 'of Jobbing Type, and are prepared to execute any orders we may be favored with m up to date style at moderate charges. MEMOS, CIRCULARS, BILL- HEADS & ADVIOE NOTES, Any style printed m ordinary Black or Colored Inks ; or if specially ordered m Copying Ink. A«HBURTON PUBLISHING COMPANY Henry Willis, Manager. - 3



] DAVID THOMAS. Auctioneer, Land, Insurance & Estate Agent, Valuator, Wool and Grain Broker 11 ASHBURTON Loans Negotiated Weekly Sales of Live Stock — Tinwald and AshbartOn Alternately Fortnightly Sales of Sheep Skins, Fats, Hides, etc., on Mondays Sales of Wool Throughout the Season Grain Bought and Sold on Commission OleariaiK Sales &b per arrangements Arcade Horse and Furniture Sales held on Saturday's. Horse Fairs held Monthly. AGENT FOR- Matson and 00, Ohrietohurch Booth, McDonald and 00, Ohristchurcb White's Sheep Dip Walter A. Wood Oo Lightband's Belting London and Lancashire Insurance Ootnpany Graham's Foot Rot Composition r Wright, Stevenson and 00, Duneiin Planet Junior Garden and Field Tools Belfast Manures RAKAIA DISTRICT SALES. "I HAVE made arrangements with MESSRS HARDY & CO., Merchants, Bakala. to .15 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, Aahbarfeon GREAT REDUCTION IN PRIOB OF PLANET JE. TOOLS. DAVID THOMAS ASHBURTON = PURE SEEDS. = T HAVE lately erected, regardless of coßt, the most COMPLETE SEED-OLEANING 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 RYEGRASS, weighing fiom 261bs to 441bs to the bushel ; and COCKSFOOT, locally grown, 14|lbs to 16£lbs to, the bushel also, best CLOVERS, dressed by my own machines, the purity of which must be seen to be appreciated. ALSO— HURST AND SONS BEST ENOLISt CLOVERS TURNIPS ' RAPE, LUCERNE, TRfclGuj, Em WOOL. WOOL. WOOL. T AM now making liberal CASH ADVANCES FREE OF COM MISSION upon all WOOL placed m my hands for SALE either m Aahburt.on or elsewhere. CORNSACKS7~WOOLPACKS, twine, oil, and branding material ' also- FEiNOING WIBE, BARB WIRE, & STAPLES. The best quality on Sale. WANTED SHEEP FEED. WANTED op till March, 1899, good young grass for 300 sheep.— Apply D. THOMAS. DAVID "THOMAS, ASHBURTON New Zealand Insurance Company. ESTABLISHED* _ _. 185 9 ■ CAPITAL^OnF MILLION. THBPBEMIBB AND WEALTHIEST COLONIAL COMPANY, NOTED FOR PROMPTNESS AND LIBERALITY FIRE AND ~MARINR RISKS. ALSO,— RISKS ON GROWING CROPS, THRESHING MACHINES, Ac, ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RaTBS E. W. HANMER AGENT, J. WILSON, HOUSiu DECORATOR, SIGNWRITER, GLAZIER, Etc, Corner of Arcade and JBu.rn.ett Street, Ashburton. fx)— WE Have just received direct from the English Manufacturers a Magnificent and Artistic Stock of the very latest WALL PAPERS. A Feature of the above importation is (the new style of Paper for Decorating 'Halls, Passages, and Staircases, being a change from the Marble Papers which hitherto have been bo fashionable. We invite clients and the public generally to call early and select their Paper* from the full stock, and if not wanted for immediate use, can be laid aside until required. SPRING "CLEANING. During this Season Customers can rely upon having work done without vdelay. We keep competent Tradesmen, who are despatched to town or country at shortest notice to exeoute Paperhanging, Marbling, and House-painting m all its branohea. <sg* Only Genuine White Lead and Oils used m our work, J. WILSON. Telephone 5. P.O. Box 16.



Fob Indigestion, the best remedy Is nn doubtedly Nobton's Camomile Pills. They can confidently be recommended as being mild m operation and absolutely free frorr injnrS'ua drugs. Acting at once as a splen did tonio and a gentle aperient. For nearly 100 years they have proved unequaller? for Indigestion, Dyspepsia, sick Headache and or Liver and Stomach complaints. Sold m ottles *■ lid, 2s 9d,and Us, by all Mcdi cine Vendor! tbreujgrhwti tho world.



WANTED KNOWN.— Miss E. Babnes begs to thank the Ladies of Ashbur. ton for past favors, and wishes to say she ib now shewing the Latesb Styles m Trimmed ana Uatrimmed Millinery for the coming season, also a good selection m Children s Leghorns, Sun Hats, Eto. Sun Bonnetß a specialty. Moderate charges, quality guaranteed. Ladies own material made Smk Am Vmn



Sheep Shears. Sheep Shears. ! W, CONGREYE, 8 THE PEOPLE'S PRACTICAL IRONMONGER, BURNETT STREET, HAS JUST OPENED his season's supply of SHEEP SHEARS of a makes, including the following well-known brands :— >f BBA The Cheapest TUS • BBA. Ironmonger- TUS BBA m. Ashburton. TUS Also m Stock— TURKEY & WASHITA OIL STONES. Don t bay a Stone till you have inspected the " Champion " Black Turkey. I have also m stock — Linseed and other Oils, Lamp Black, Bed and Blue Raddle, and all Shearing Requisites, at bottom prices. Lawn Mowers. Lawn Mowers. Inspect my stock of LAWN MOWERS before buying elsewhere. It will save your time and money. I hold immense stocks of TOOLS of every description — All of the verj best makes, and warranted. i RANGES, REGISTERS, MANTELS, COPPERS, Eta, One Trial will convince you that you can save Money by purchasing from W. CONGREYE, J?HE PEOPLE'S PRACTICAL IRONMONGER, BURNETT BTREET, ASHBURTON. 129 O.lombo Street, Ohriatohuroh. SPRING - 1898- ASHBURTON FURNISfHNG WAREHOUSE. ESTABLISHED 18HS. DIRECT FURNISHING IMPORTERS. I"\/C7"E are now showiDg a Choice Assortment of Linoleums, Brussels, Tapestry, and V V Kidder Carpets, also Squares, Rugs, Mats, Etc, m Latest Designs. Japanese and China Matting, Rugs, Mats, Etc Brackets, Whatnots, Poles, Eto. Also largest stock m town of Braes and Iron Bedsteads, m new and pretty designs. All eizes, " all prices." Overmantels, Toilet Glasses, Bedroom Sets, over one hundred sets to choose from. Chairs m endless Variety and Prices. As most of the above lines are direot from the Manufaoturerß we aie enabled to Bell atclowest possible prices. SPRING CLEANING- WE have also a large Btook of Cretonnes, Tapeßtries, Velvets, etc., for Furniture Coverings and Hangings. Having obtained the services of a First-Class Upholsterer (late of A. J. White's) tboie desirous of having their Furniture Renovated would do well to place their orders early. All^work done on the Premises by Competent Workman. CALL AND INSPECT. NO ONE PRESBED TO BUY AT T. H. UNDRILL & CO. OABINET-MAKERS, UPBOLSTF.RERS, PICTURE-FRAMERS, & UNDERTAKERS, TANCRBD STREET, Opposite Arcade, and Next building Society's Office. Agents for Clegg's Perambulators & Go-carts, Burson's Wicker Chairs, Scott and Wilson's Venetian Blinds, Shades, etc, Faulkner's Wire Mattresses, Mats, eto. WALL PAPERS. WALL PAPERS. Artistic Ceilings, Dadoes, Friezes, New Patterns, New Designs. ' ■ — .jo:— WE have just landed a shipment of the most Artietio Wall Papers ever introduced into this market. Our Clienta are asked to make early oboioe. Painting and Paperhanging is carried on by us on scientific lines. Nothing but genuine material being used, and FIRST-CLASS WORKMEN employed. ESTIMATES GIVEN FOR ALL KINDS OF HOUSE DECORATION. PICTURE FRAMING FOR THE MILLION. 35 NEW DES T . NS JUST OPENED UP. W. H. COLLINS & CO., IRONMONGERS, PAINTERS, COAL k TIMBER MERCHANTS Agentß For— Royal Insurance Company Ltd. „ Shag Point Coal Company t „ Westport Coal Company, ExtenMfi l n of P\remises. _:o: rf bf Great Bargains. Genuine Reductions g el [— :o: — S rpHE Undersigned offerß the whole of hiß Valuable and Varied Stock £jj X at UNHEARD OB PRICES previous to and during extension ■Ik of Premises ;15to 20 per cent reduction on all articles of £1 and over. ,_} en Customers may rely on their Purchases being what they are Pn REPRESENTED, Jbt. MUBBAY'B being the M g ** MOST RELIABLE AftD OLDEST ESTABLISHMENT m the Trade m Ashourton. Q m ALL REPAIRS EXEOUTED ON THEIPREMISES IN THE Q to MOST APPROVED STYLE. g o S : S3 CALL EARLY AND SECURE THE BARGAINS AT O 1 ROBERT MURRAY'S, | Goldsmith and Jeweller, BAST STREET, AS H B U|BJT ON.



~" r|iH& new zeaLAND &Jk~^< BjH I P P I N G O O. 1 LINE ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS, FOR LONDON, Via Monte Video, Teneriffc & Plymouth, Best Accommodation for all classes c Passengers at Lowest Rates. | Port c! Steamers. Teas. Departure. Date. Kalkoura 4507 Wellington Nov. Ruapehu 4202 — Nov. 24 Ruahine 6127 — Deo. 22 Bimateka 4515 — Jan. 19 CARGO BTEAMERB. " Tekoli |4050| — I Deo. Waimate j 6688 j — _ 1 Deo. Per further particular* apply te FRIBDLANDER BROS., Ltd. Agents, Ashburten, SHAW, SAYILL AND ALBION COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR LONDON. .A.X "POYAL MAIL STEA- rffjMh.^ J -* ; MERS, with raperioi JS^B^^^accommodatlonforallolaeaea f^^ m^^* of passengers, calling at Monte Video or Rio, Teneriffe and Ply- month. . Tons Commander Fromt Date. Gothlo - 7739 Kidley ... Lyttl'n Oob, 13 Maori - 5200 Moffatt ... — — Tokomaru 6238 Maxwell « — — Delphio m- 8355 Sowden .« — — CARGO STEAMERS. Pakeha ... IW3I IProsser .-.Lyttl'oni Aug 25 Tokomaru; 6238 Maxwell Lyttl'onlSeptlO Mamari 13583 1 Levaok J — I E. W. HANMER, Agent. NION STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. Limeebd STEAMERS S»AH FRCM.LIXTELTON AS UNDER: For Wesbport and Greymonth — Weekly. Wellington — Monday, Tuesday, Thurs day and Saturdays NOTE— For extra sailings Bee advertise- ment m Ohristohurch papers Dunedin — Mondays, Fridays and alternate Tuesdays and Saturdays Nelson and Pioton, via Wellington — Tuesday and Saturday Sydney, via Auckland — Alternate Thursdays The above are subject to alteration; reference shonld therefore be made to Chrifltchnrch daily papers for dates and hour of sailing For further particulars apply to F. FERRIMAN, Agent, Aflhbnrton MUSICAL. Miss Bessie Simmonds, (TEACHER OF THE VIOLIN AND MUSIC SELLER, HAS VACANCIES for a limited notn- ber of Pupils, lerma on appli- cation. Vool and Instrumental Music np to date. Solos, Duets, Trios, etc , for all Instruments. Violins from £2 10s— These are Good Models, correotly made, and with care will increase m value. Strings and all requisites at Lowest Possible Prices. Accordeona from 103. Campbell's Celebrated Melodeons, etc., etc. Any article not m Stock procured immediately. Can also supply a good Piano for £39. Cash or Terms. EXHIBITION MODEL PIANO introduced by Begg and Co., of Dnnedin, whose name it bears, is unsurpassed at the price. Other Makers' Pianos if required. Correspondence promptly attended to, BESSIE SIMMONDS, BURNETT STREET, ASHBURTON "mr~6sborn coombe, PIANO TUNER & EXPERT, (Late of London), WILL MAKE HIS USUAL TUNING TISIT TO ABHBURTON on MONDAY, NOVEMBER 21. ORDERS may be lefb with MR LLEWELLYN OWEN at his Musio Studio, Arcade Chambers, Ashburton A OAHD MRS A f| f^ LA RIDGE J\.» \J. VJLARIDGE TEACHER GF PIANOFORTE, ORGAN, and SINGING COX STREET, ASHBURTON. Terms on Application. PIANOFORTE, SINGING, ORGAN, AND (THEORY OF MUSIO. TIT RS TjOWMAN "iR 10X Member of the Canterbury Society of Professional Musicians, Havelock Stbeet, Ashburton.l RAKAIA— TUESDAYS. Pupils prepared for Trinity College exam- inations. Llewellyn Owen, IMLCIsS'M.., l^.k? X.C.JML. PIANOFORTE, SINGING, HARMONY, AND MANDOLINE. MISS RICHARDSON, TEACHER OF THE PIANO, IS Prepared to receive PUPILS from any date. Particulars may be obtained from Mr H M Jones, Ashburton ; or Miss Richardson, Charles Street, Allenton. 10 76 CLARKE'S 84l PILLS warranted to cure Gravel, Pains m the back and all kindred complaints, free from Meroury. Established upwards of 30 years In boxes 4s 6d- each, of all Chemists and Patent Medicine Vendors throughout the world. Proprietors, The Lincoln and Mid laud OountiM Drug Company, Linotjn KofUnd,