THE ASHBUBION GTJABDIAN MONDAY, AUGUST 21, 1889

Printed and published by Hbnry Willis, o Peter Streeb, ABhburton, for the Proprier tors, at their Printing Office, Burnt t Street, Ashbarton, MONDAY, Auguit 21, 189 }



CHEAP MONEY! J CHEAP MONfiY j CHEAP MONET j IN SUMS JF £100 ™ £10,000, ON COUNTRY, CITY, AND ■SUBURBAN FREEHOLD, At exceptionally tow rates of interest. FOB. FORMS OF APPLICATION AN FULL INFORMATION, Apply^to tbe DISTRICT Christcburoh, J. H. RICHARDSON, Government Insurance Commlasloi ec STRATHMOKE PRIVATE HOSPITAL. EXTENSIVE ADDITIONS JUST COMPLETED NEQUALLBD In"tHE COLONIES FOB MEDICAL AND SURGICAL OASES. i^tAN Accommodate upwards of FORT W) MALE »nd FEMALE PATIENT TERMS . From 2 Guineas pet week PATIENTS CAN BE ATTENDEL* Jil" THF R OWN MEDICAL ATWTSER Apply to— THE MATRON, Strathmore Private Hospital, Ferry Road (just over East Belt), Chris 136 church. PELHA»f~FOUISBY~" YARDS*' PBTER STREET, Ashburton. j YOUNG COCKERELS FOR SALE j aa under: Dorking*. Wyandottes, Langßhans, and Orpingtons. These are considered the beet breeds for crossing, and as the breeding f season ie just beginning, Farmers should not loße the opportunity, aa the prices are lower than are usually charged iot pure bred Poultry. £5S First Prizea have been taken this season by bird* from the Pelham Yards. There is money in the Poultry industry. For further particulars apply at the Yards any afternoon between 1 and 3 o'clock, or office of this paper. DRINK DELICIOUS PERFECT IN QUAUTY FL&VO AND BLEND. Paokfid in Tins, the delicate Aroma Abcolntely Preserved. TAINABL E FROM ALL OROOKRS. IBS-CHLORIDE 6F GOLD GORE. DRINK HAD NEARLY DESTROYED IT I SUFFERED from an Insatiable Appe tite for Liquor. The Bi-Ohlobidb (.j Gold Treatment cured me perm&aently. It Eradicates ALL Deeire for Intoxicants. The desire will never return unless you re oultivate ifc. No cure—no pay. Address : BICHLORIDE OF GOLD INSTITUTE Ashly Houße, Rattray Street, Dunedin, T. H. UNDBILI..J Ck. DKDEILL T H UNLiiiLL AINJL) CO, TPURNISHING UNDERTAKERK JO URNISHING UNDERTAKERS TANCRED STREET, ASHBURTON EVERY REQUISITE ON HAND. Polished Coffins a Specialty. A Choice Assortment of Artificial Wreaths la Stock. — Private Address, Peter Street, directly behind Oddfellows' Hall; also care of Mr T. Andrews, Kasfc Belfc. 1 THE AET OF SINGING. Mi?S HE! FRT STEEL IS prepared to take Pupils for SINGING and VOICE PRODUCTION ab her residence, Havelock Sueet West. Terms, &c, on application. 5 175 Llewellyn Owen, ML.C.SVM.., JL..l£f l-.-O.JMt. PIANOFOIiTE, ringing, harmony, and mandounb,



j , s : .o ■ y „ „_ ___ „. __„._~ ________, Voii'il find it difficult " H $ jfj jfj \ 1 I to match, even if .; k £gsss__g ll^saW M. &>. Mman& 1 ? you search the World ~ —" """"— * "—"~~ TREES ~~ ~_ 140,000 PINUSIN3IGNIS COOKING UIIP IUH RANGES °)0 000 MiOROOARPA IN USE m IHIS 00L0NT ' ioo, ooo LAROH • frn 1 K AAA FRUIT TREES _ f—J IO,UUU (all kinds) • p -|a r\/\^\ ORNaMENTAL| uiJ IU,UUUTRKEB & SHURBB Jj^— _= j^^ gn 3 AAA WALNUTS AND (rt ff^^^^^lU ,UUU Spanish Chestnuts. J <^<>«] K AND THE MANY OTHER PL4NTS, ®^> ROOTS, ETC.. FODNDIIS A LARGE !~J u \^J^} NURSERY STOCK. f^sm *^s—<*Zy fc ! SPECIAL OFFER. AH Fruit Trees and Rosea that die in * rntne iw^rlI^uppHed KL Pilfe C|LhLe hr a;; THEY BURN LIGMITE, TRUE GOAL OR WOOD UP TO 24m the Nursery free of cosfc. ——:c: j Or^er early and eo secure best selection. NO feXL JL .1 JijS CjT Xi JfcLCcJj UJ. Jtt lL i_) • THOMAS SFALY WithSfcoveFipecanbeworkedout nthe°Pen- splendid bread MTTOBH.DVMAW win W>th Csst Iron or Copper Boilers. The Copper Boilers are largo and Ti .kij inside. | NURSERYMAN, E..1C., REPAIRS ARE A MIFIMUM. iRIVER BANK, ASHBTKTON) Made in all sizes, single or double ovens. High or low pressure boilers; Teephone o . j g o j,j j,y a^j Ironmongers, from whom Catalogues can be obtained, or from j the maker,' DBI_TBABBDANGBhOUs| J-J. £. SHACKLOCK. IS AN OLD PROVERB, j ' 80UTHWD FOUNDRY, DDHOTIN ! so ! | atiyat-^aii — i i i'ni««iii___a«__«—_«___agra muummimmmmmmmmmmmmmmat wna—_ob—m—tt MESSRS  t/ i • * n Mo/yw, Bassett & Lo. . o ._ r «• ESTABLISHED _. _, 1859 ALL OWNERS OF j CAPITALISM* MILLION. McOORMiOK REAPERS and j T Hg PREMIIB AKD WEALTHIEST COLONIAL minims I COMPANY, j NOTED FOE FKOMPTNEBS AND LIBTSEALTTT, To brins; them into their Yard at once, if i PAID-UP CAPITAL AND RESERVES— e5400,000. they require any repairs done to them for j FIRE AND MARINE RISES, the coming season, and so save the rush of j *LBO, — having them done at the last moment. RISKS ON GROWING CROPS. AH work done is of the highest quality, ! THRESHING r^AOT-tl^KB., £<•,. ACCEPTED &.T LOWEST TORRENT RaT&h to be in keeping with the j v '\'\ r i"J .~\ ■ \.f Tft *f $ j ' \'- i :'<■ ■ \ -' i.V.I %\i XX K1N TG OP HARVESTERS, AGENT 'IH $ M CCOEMICK. ——x-—______«--.----.-----------»-- —-—--«- ..»-,_. M LAgT FEW DAY S. .. _ „ /q\ TT_ FF^ 1. 11 l-i t.J KJ . ?EW SEWING COTTON, Id 10d DOZEN. FOR SAL E. CROCHET OOTTO^S, PER DOZEN REELS Is. FHUIT & VQRK6T TBBBS GOOD WHITB °ALl°°' PER ™™ U Ud': PINK FLANNELETTF, YARD WIDE, 2s 6d PER DOZEN. WANTED— All thoße about to Plant to come and inspect my large Stock of WHITE LACE CURTAINS, PER PAIR, lg 9d- FRUIT AND FOREST TREES AND SHRUBS, ETC. CRETONNES, SPLENDID VALUE, 3fd. before purchasing elsewhere All Forest Trees supplied and planted by »-_____• me will be guaranteed for 12 months. Quotations supplied on application-! - T _._ __^ _^ r T ~ n^ LAST FEW DAYS, James Porter, NURSERYMAN, -. TT , n , nn-nnTirnn __A^ON^HBURTON LADIES CORSETS QuALIli TtiLSATALE AT half wholesale cost. - PROVED BY THE FACT THAT NEARLY _ _____ 1 out of every 4 T.AHTFS' TTNDRT^WRAT? of the whole population of Man, Women.and JL_ X_L. JL/JL JLJi kJ KJ _ ™ -■-/ -t_« JL %J TT _!___. Jk. JL 1J Children DRINK Nfl 111 fl? fl __1 AT RIDIGULOUS PBI 0 E SJ. _w^_|r HflS -~-^ r °°^ l^ress Serges, all shades, ___ A_l B I! Hi I_ m SPLENDID VALUE, FROM 10|d PER YARD. PURE €EYI*ON TACT J? OTV J) A V S «• Biemdeii Teas. LA D x rJi n UiLX O. fha above statement, after 18 years' trial, should convince both the trade and public that H. M. & Co.'s Pure Teas cannot be equalled. CO!VJ p ARE Gentlemen's Mackintoshes 50s, now 27s ~6d Any of our Teas with others costing 4d per Gentlemen's Kaiapoi Tweed Suits 455, now 22s 6d Ib. more money, and you will be convinced Gentlemen's Socks from 3d per pair ours^en^uaif^Qual^ _ q^ mw IQg REMOVAL NOTICE. fioY>s & youths knickers & teouser suits, ~— GREAT VARIETY AT EXCEPTIONAL PRICES. T^ITBING Building Operations I have BEHOVED to Tempor- LAST FEW DAYS ary Premises, next the Ashbur- OF THE SALE OF ton ciub andM.sx SMITH'S ASSIGNED STOCK. K. O. UU 1, F> g, MALCOLM, Vendoe. PADDLEB, BURNETT STREET, ASHBURTON.



Niroi.L BRO I*. I _ , . IS icoll Brothers, IMPORTANT NOTICE TX7B tave the Pleasure to advise our many Frierds that, in consequence of the Rapidly GrowiDg Importance of our FbozenMbatA Wool Fxport Business out Ma L. A. Niooll will leave the Oo'ony, by the so. Rakaia, on AUGUST 10, on ft visit to London and the Pbovinoes, for the purpose of arranging for the best method of Handling and Distributing our Produce at Home. Mb NICOLL will be pleased to undertake Commissions for anyone having interests in the Old Country, and, as hie visit will be of Goms duration, Clients may be assured that any Easiness entrusted to him will be faith fully and satisfactorily executed* NICOLL BROS., AUCTIONEERS AND AGENTS FREEZERS. FREEZERS. T7IARMEBS wishing to consign Sheep on their own account can book space at anj time to suit their own convenience, by com municatiDg with üb. NICOLL BROS., DIBTKICT AGENTS, CHRISTCHURCH MEAT COMPANY. Limited. 8 VITE ARE CASH BUYERS^ FAT SHEEP AND LAMBS at highest markbr rates. NICOLITbROS., East Street, Abhburton. riIHE OHRISTCHURCH MEAT CO JL Limited ISLINGTON MANURES I Especially prepared for Wheat, Turnips, Rape, and any other crop, and to suit any description of soil. GREATLY INCREASED PRODUCTION WHEREVER USED. SATISFACTION GIVEN EVERYWHERE Nicoll Beos. store five varieties of this celebrated fertiliser. Price on application. Allowance made for quantities. Letters will receive prompt attention. NICOLL BROS., DISTEICT AGENTS - THINGS - WORTH KNOWING mHAT You can SAVE MONEY if you Buy your Boobs from NICHOLAS & PICKFORD, MANUFACTURERS &| IMPORTERS OF BOOT 3 AND SHOES, East Street, Aahburton. BOOTS & SHOES Of Every Description Made to Measure, Ease and^Comiort Studied. Skill and Judgment being exercised as tc Formation of the Feet. Workmanship'and Materials Guaranteed, CHARGES MODERATE. Br|ng'Your Repairs to — NICHOLAS & PICKFORD, Late McDonald & MoDiabmid. "—STOP ANJ) LOOK^T WHO 13 THE BEST SIGN WRITER PAINTER, AND GENERAL DECORATORf WHY, EVERYONE OUGHT TO KNOW J, L."~HIGGS Does the Work Himself. •— — No Work Entrusted to Boys. THE CHEAPEST PLACE FOR PAINTS & PAPERHANGINUS. j. lTlilggs, TANCRED STREET. PIANOFORTE, SINGING, ORGAN, AND THEORY OF MUSIC. MRS "DOW MAN Tmox Member of the Canterbury Society of Professional Musicians, Havelook Street, Ashbubton. Pupils prepared for Trinity College exam nations.



-TIMBER TIMBER. UMBER, TUE have now Landing ex "GISEORNF," "ZIOB," and "ROSA MOND," large Stocks of SEASONED WHITE AND RED PINK,' ALSO- Kaud Timber and Laths. (0) THE LARGEST STOCKS IN THE OOT7NTY, W. H. COLLINS & CO., EAST STREET, ASHBURTON. | f Shag Point Goal Company 1 APWMTH B-nn J Westporb Coal Company AGHNIS FOR ■{ R , i nEUrance Company {. Spriugfield Pottery Company Telephone —14 <fe .15 P.O 80x—35, "iiT —nr i-iiiinhfi»HiiniiiiMiiiiiii«iiii^^ HARDLEY BROS, ABE Offering Special Indrcempnts to thosn in want of IRONMONGERY, TINWARE, BNAMKLWARE, Etc. Note our Prices :— Galv&nizad Buckets, now 1b 4d Extra Strong Baths from 3a ; Tin Buckets, Is lid ; Travelling Tin Trunks from 7« 6d ; Keystone Braud 26in Hand Saws, 2s 9d each ; Strong and Durable Door Locks, 2a ; Alexander's* Patent Spirit Stovea reduced to 10i 6d ; Hat and Coat Hook*, 2a 6d per dozen. OXJINH AT RICJDUCED RATES. Single Barrel Breech Loading, 65s ; Double Barreljßreeoh Loading, 70a, Pea Riftee, I2s6d TCNABUEJL. GOODS ALSO REr>UCJKL>. Saucepans, Bd, 9d, 1«, le 3d ; Enamel Basin?, la 6d ; Enamel Tea Cans, 1b 6d; Pie Dißhes, 9d, Is, Is 3d. 1 Speoial Low Prices given for all kinds of Pump Work. HARDLE°Y~BROS., PLUMBERS, TINSMITHS, Eto. BELFAST FREEZING WORKS MANURES, ARE THE BEST TjiOß 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 .FlfclJEDl^AlVOlflß, BBOS., limited., DAVID THOMAS, THE IW.2L. FARMER» 00-OPERATIVE A 8HOCIATION; OF:CANTERBCIRY, LiiinitedL, oa ALBERT ROBE*«'JL'{<S AGrJbll>JT B Asshtourttm. CANTERBURY FEOZEN MEAT AND DAIRY PRODUCE EXPORT COMPANY, LIMITED. 8 80 F. WAY MOUTH Secretary. SHEARMAN BROS. GROCERS, IRONMONGERS, WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS. Cheapest and best House In Ashburton. SYSTEM UF BUSINESS:— (I.) BUYING AND SELLING FOR HASH. (S. ELLING AT THE SMALLEST POSSIBLE PROFIT. (3.) MARKING ALL GOODS IN PLAIN FIGURES. (4.) GIVING THE BEST ATTENTION TO CUSTOMERS. (C5.) BELLING ONLY RELIABLE GOODS. A LL CORDIALLY INVITED TO INSPECT OUR GOODS. NONE PRESSED TO BUY. ORDERS BY POST OR TELEPHONE DESPATCHED WITH PUNOTUALITI GOODS DELIVERED DAILY. SHEARMAN BROS., WHOLESALE & RETAIL GROOERS, IRONMONGEPH, WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, MAKKET HOUSE, BURNETT STREET, ASHBURTON Telephone No 53 WHEAT. WHEAT. TI7E AE£ PKOMPT CASH BUYERS OF PRIME MILLING WHEAT. AT HIGHEST MARKET RATES WE are also Prepared to STORE GRAIN on Fan^e * Account in our New GRAIN SHEDS, West Street, Ashburton, on very favorable Terms. FULL-SIZEDo CORNBACKS AND TWINE SUPPLIFD AT LOWESI CURRENT RATES. ROLLITf~& Co., CANTERBURY FLOUR MILLS. OFFICES AND STORES — WEST STREET, ASHBURTON 230



• SUBUKTON PiSKAJANENT BUILDING i IN VKSTM BNT feOOiKTY. THE SOCIETY is now taking MONEY ON DEPOSIT Fixed Twelve Months 4£ sper cent, all particulars on application. EDWARD STEPHENS, Office: Tanored Sfcreefc Bicycle Harvest. LaNBELLS & SON, ENGINEERS!* BIOYOLE MAKERS BGREETT STREET* Next the Club, | rflO the Farmers and General] Public! ?, J_ AshbartoD,~We beg to state that "we have reaped a harvest in Bicycle*, havir. just landed a big consignment of first-elass iißgen at £14 10s. We are the oldest bicycle firm in Aehburton and iatend> uphold our reputation. Agents for White Flyers, Radge-Whit*. worth, WaTerleyu, Cyolopa, The Parrot, eta Repairs by experts. All work guaran tee '7rBALLANTYHEd~Go. t OF OASHEL STREET," OHRISTCfIFROH, TTAVE FITTED A MOST COMPLETE FACTORY, and Mannfaotar FROM START TO FINISH High-Olass.Furniture ab very MODERATE RATES, A Visit to Ballantysk's Showroom>nd r aotory, by any of our Country Client when in Christoharch, will be MUCH APPRECIATED BY THE FIRM. I ABSOLUTE ASSURANCt "" 18 ONB OF THE PERFECT {INVESTMENTS OF/EEED BY'THB MUTUAL LIFE ASSOCIATION OF AUSTRALASIA. TjIXAMPLE of Non-forfeiture Conditions, XL< At Age 30 nexb Birthday, under Table C 20, Assurance of £1000 will ooefe £3110s per annum for 20 years. In event of discontinuance of payments the Policy becomes Paid up for £150 AFTER 3 YEARS. £250 AFTER 5 YKARS. £500 AFTER 10 YEARS. And so on. When the 20years' Premiums have been paid, the Assurance is not only Paid up for £1000, but is increased by the Accumulated Bonuses. WALTER SCALES, Superintendent of New Busineest HUGO FRIEDLANDER. District Agent, Ashburton LOOK ~* CHEAP WINTER FIRING, NEW MOUNT JSOMERS COAL. OUTPUT has Trebled daring the la twelve months. IT IS USED EVERYWHERE. This Coal Is the Best and Cheapest Steam \nd Household Coal in the market. Used in the Woollen Factory and Oanttt bury Flonr Mills, GIVES SPLENDID RESULTS WRITE FOR PRICES G. T. PABK, mojj.no? somerjs, A. A.GER, ARCHITECT, Etc. rjIHOSE about to BUILD will do well X pay a viiit to my Office Id the Arcade Chambers, where PLANS OF LATEST DESIGNS in Yillaß, Shops, Cottages, etc., may beseeai My Extensive Practice at a British Architect for many years in Lo&don enables me to introduce the most Useful Household Conveniences, combined with Elegance and Economy. A. AGBB ARCHITECT Eso. 6 ' t JESsINI LAMES RINGS I KEEPERS And I IKNOT RINGS I Gold Watches ■ I Silver Watches QOl*D >W SfLVCJt CHAINS Brooches. &c.