The Ashburton Guardian.

Ashburton : Thursday, May 18, 1890

V rOL XXI. MO. 4801

pbtce : One Pejmy



~i\ BuiiOCK. ~ 0 L — COMFORTABLE Dwelling of Six Rooms with Verandah, wash house with s'Pi'f- etc., well situated on the Baaob Road. Apply to T. BULLOCK. __« Agent. FOtt SaLH. NICE BUILDING SITE, Corner of Wsst Belt and Havelock Street. 11 S. 1169 and 1170, containing 1 rood 4 • porchen and 1 rood 16 perches respec tively, and havivg a froctage of about five .hams j the property of Mr T. Harland As these were not sold by Auction on 3ai urday, offers are invited or the purchase f same on eaey terms of payment. T. BULLOCK, Agent, 10U SALE. ro FARMERS, DEALERS ft OTHERS. 100 A°*BB 100 pONVENIENTLY rituated about two \J miieß Lorn the Fairrkld Fret zing Works *nd the County kaleyards; oo Mitcham Ruad, being R.^. 35587 and part 25603. If desired oan be divided into two allotments of 50 •wares each. Suitable paddock for pcrs nt living at a rTint»noe sending stock for sale or to the Fret zing Works. Apply to T.BULLOCK, Estate Agent. FOX SALK CAPITAL BUILDING SITE. BBIKG T.S. No. 795, containing i acre, Cox Street, level first-class land for garden purposes. • T. BULLOCK ALLEN TON. SUBURBAN PROPERTY FOR SALE. .3V.*oT.b 3*k FRONTING Allen's Road, William Street, and Wakanui Creek, being Lots 20, 21, 24,26, and others, with Dwelling thereon, the properry of Mr J. Vqrak. Offers are invited for the purchase of this, on very easy terms of payment. Apply to T. BULT.OOK, TINWALD. IpOR SALE, at a low price—four section! between Harland and Grove Streets, with four-roomed Cottage thereon. jfJl "I A Price nqnired. - £>9^ &&__, VALUABLE SUBURBAN PROPERTY, Allenton District. g ACRES ODD. £} Corner of Winter's and Cavendish road?, with Commodious Dwelling House, Verandah, and ail conveniences, and Out houses, consisting of Washhouse, with Copper built ia, workshop, Fowl Yard, etc, etc., surrounded by Garden and Orchard, well stocked with fruit trees ; very healthy locality; the property of Mr R. Murray. Having sold his business he is desirous of disposing of his property. Offers are invited for same either as a who!e or separately. Easy terms of payment can be arranged. T BULLOCK. MOHJS.T. TO LEND-Small Special Sums of £150 and £180; also a sum of £3000 at lowest current rateß of interest. T. BULLOCK FOE SALE. COLDSTREAM~ROAD DISTRICT. 500 acTes, 500 GOOD SHEEP COUNTRY, Being R.S. 32,732, 32,734 and 32,965 below the Railway Line, fenced etc. To be sold at a considerable loss to the present owner. Terms can be arranged. Apply to T.BULLOCK, Agent ITO "SPECULATORS AND OTHERS. HALF-ACRE, together with square dwel ling |houseot four rooms, &c, well situated on the Alford Forest Road. /JIQ'K Price required. The owner oV JIOO having purchased a property in another part of the District is the reason oi its being for sale. Very easy torii;s of payment can be ar« ranged, almost equal to rental. Apply to T. BULLOCK, Agent. -NOTICE BCON TO THRESHING MILL OWNERS AND OTHERS. THE AI land die Goal Coy., LIMITED, JSHAQ POINT. THIS COMPANY'S COAL is the BEST Produced on the Eastern Seaboard, is unrivalled both for Steaming and House* hold Purposes, and Highly Recommended •>y the Threshing Mill Owners of this district. ORDER FROMLOUR AGENT JAMES ELLIOTT, A.HIIO 'JU KTON, OR AT THE COMPANY'S MINE. NOTICE. A NY Person or persons found Trespassing o^heßiversdale Estate in pursuit of game or otherwise will be prosecuted. 78 W. fc\ STRANGE. PHASES OF THE MOON. May. D H M Last quarter ._ ._ 3 5 17 a-m New moon .„ ... 10 5 9 a-m First quarter _ .. 18 4 43 a-m Full moon «_ «. 25 5 19 p-m



WAN T E D. WANTED KNOWN-MbT^lmilton , is still paying the highest price for j all kinds of Ladies', Gentlemen's, and I Children's left off Clothing. Furniture bought, in any quantity. Ladies waited on at shortest) notice. Note tie address— Burnett Street, opposite Mail Office. mO Farmers and Others —Wanted- Old _L t^**.i Pi.■.;,«!) Shaios in any quantity, (If■,':::ltd til out Foundry.— KILWORTH & con, Engineers, etc., Ashburton 2 193 FOR SALE.—Cheap, Several Purebred Cocks, suitable ior farmers and others for cross-breeding purposes Making room for young stock.—Apply Pelham Yards, or Mail Office. BOARDERS -Mrs Knight, East Street, has accommodation for a few boarders. All home comforts. Terms moderate. Tea and light refreshments at all hours. 1 121 FOR Sale, Cheap—Sir Dozeu i>airs of Children's ankle straps.—-Mellor's Zealandia Boot Store, NOTICE— We defy competition; you get wonderful value at Mbllor's, Tancred Street. YTT ANTED Known—That we are now v T offering a special line of Goat Rugs, large s:z% choice skins, at 12s 6d j Oilcloths, Li'uoleums, and Carpet Squares in confusing variety.—Mitchell & Turner, VJTT ANTED Known—That we have re- V V ceived ex Maori a heavy shipment of Dress Goods, Choice Colorings in Coatings, Viennas, and Cretonnes } one oa?e Fancy I Blacks in elegant designs.—Mitchell & j Turner. WANTED Known-That we have been fortunate in securing a job line of Cheap Tweeds, just the thing for cheap suits for boys' clothing ; new colorings and choice patterns.—Mitchell & Turner FOR Sale, Cheap—sooo pairs of Ladieß and Men's Boots and Shoes.—Apply to Millor, Tancred Street WANTED Known—Good v toe for little money at Mbllor's, Zealandia Boot Store. WANTED— A dozen smart Ladies to try our new kangaroo oalf Shoe.— Mellor's Zealandia Boot Store. ANTED KNOWN—ThatThave re ceived my Summer Stock of Boots and Shoes, which I will dispose of at the , lowest rates possible, for Cash, Now is an opportunity for those who are in search of reliable goods. As usual, Repairs done at once; at J. Moisok, The Hall Boot Depot, Ashburton. TENDERS wanted for the sale of 5000 pairs of boots.—Apply to Mellor* Zealandia Boot .v tore. I7IOUND— In Tancred Street, the cheapest ' and most reliable Boot Shop.— *"\\f ANTED Known—Ladies' Pretty IV Walking Shoes In great variety at Mbllor's Zealandia Boot Store. MRS ROBINSON, Cash Purchaser of Lades, Gentlemen's, and Children's left-off Clothing, and all kinds of goods. Ladies waited on at their houses. Note address : Mrs Robinson, Wakanui Road, Baring Square. 11 123 FLOUR Reduced—Rollitt's, Brown's, or Evans':— 200108, 14s ; lOOlba, 7a 6d ; 50ibs, 3s lOd; 2F'ba, 2s.—John Orh & Co. 2 YjlOR Sale, Cheap—A lot of Men's Bluchers JD only 4s lid*—Mellor's Zealandia Boot Store. WANTED— Sixty Btrong men to try the new Kronio (Blucher).—Mellor's Zealandia Boot Store. MRS ALCORN has in stock Stamped Mountmellick, Lace, Cross-stitch and Mayence Work, White Jean, Linen Java aud Congress Canvas, Transfers, Foundation Monograrm, Woven Initials, Lace Pins, Stretchers, Single, Shaded and Double Berlin Wools, Reliable and Butterfly Wools, Perline Arasene, Fflossils, Crewel .Embroidery and Knitting Silks in Colours and Tartans, Macrame Bags and String, Weldou a Needle i work Books, Perforated Cardboard, Ivory Crochet Cotton and Materials for Fancy Work generally. » 10 32 TENDERS wanted to wear out 1000 pairs of Mellor's Indestructible Boots. Wear like brass. MRS ALCORN invites inspection of her new Winter arrivals—Capes, Jackets, Costumes, and Dress Goods. Straws, Felts, and Trimmed Millinery in latest styles. Several lines of New Fancy Needlework. All kinds of Underclothing made to order and in stock. Dressmaking receives special attention WANTJKD— Wise Mothers to try oui Indestructible School Boot. — Mellor's Zealandia Boot Store. FOR Pure Confectionery go to H. A. Flower, East Street. Just to hanc —500 Boxes Choice English Chocolates 3 Caramels, Gum Pastilles, etc. Fre*h Ttffiei j always n stock, ; fi. __-. 1 1 ! WE WANT FARMERS TO KNOW mHAT WE HAVE IN STOCB RAH SOMES & HORNSBY PLOUGH SHARES, all fiizoa. ALSO— CASTOR OIL, CYLINDRINE OIL, ROOT PULPERS, CORN CRUSHERS, HORSE HOES EXCELSIOR GARDEN TOOLS, LEVER HARROWS, STEEL HORSE COLLARS LITTLE WONDERS EASY OH MRS FOR LAWN AND VERANDAH, akd | THE FAMOUS DAIfcY OARTS. WE ARE ALSO AGENTS FOR I SleCormiek i RE3-kFJSK, «Ss J3IINDEK | AND SXE3E*JL.INGr BIOTOLBS Morrow, Basseii & Go, \ ASHBURTON, ! M. PRIEST, Manager.



THE PEOPLE'S IRONMONGER," BURNETT STREET, OPPOSITE AROADF, INVITES his many friend* »n r' a'-nmintanoea to ia-reot Btoo'i of the following specia lines, without being pressed to buy. GUNS i GUNS!! GUNS!H On Sale rr hire. CARTRIDGES AND AMMUNITION. 1 he best selected Stock in Ashburton, at very low prices LAMPS! LAMPS!! LAMPS!! To Suit the Million. Horse Clipper, Horse Covers, Sheep Netting, Fowl Netting, Gorse Knives, Spades, Forks, etc., Ranges, Register Grates, Fenders, Fire Irons, General Household Requisites, Table and Pocket Cutlery, The Celebrated **1 Wilson " Butcher's Knives* CARPENTEKS' TOOLS.-The Cheapest, Largest and Greatest Variety in Stock in the County. '———• G. MEDDINS {Sccoessor to W. Coogreve.) SHEARMAN BROS. Xjtf E CAN SUPPLY AT VERY LOW PRICES BOBN3BY k BANSOME PLOUGH SHARES, PLOUGH CHAINS/ NEAT'S FOOT & CAfeTOR OILS GUNS & AMMUNITION. Single and Double Barrel Breech Loading Guns, Eley's and Clab Cartridges and Ammunition of all kinds. Sportsmen requiring Good and Reliable Ammunition at the lowest price, would benefit by giving us a call, LAMPS, LAMPS, AND LAMPWARE. Hanging Parlour Lamps, Hall Lamps, Table lamps, Hand Lamps, Bracke Lsmpa ard Stoneley's Patent Safety Lamps in endless variety. Limp Chimneys, Globee, Shades, Wicks, and Burners of every description. Stable Lanterns, Stable Lanterns in all shapes and uzes. enamel\v!lbe, enamel ware, WE have just received from the Manu racturars a L**rge and Assorted Stock of the above including - Kettles, Saucepans, Jugs, Stewpans, Cups and Saucers, Mugs Plates, Dishes, Pie DisVes, Cullenders, Basins, Dippers, eta , etc , wMoh we are disposing of at wholesale prices. j KEROSENE. KEROSENE. CASES LIGHT ov TH& AGK OIL, rAA The Finest 0.1 in rha AJatkcr. TEAS. TEA*; TEXS: ~ Panyong Buds Tea, Pekoe Cejlon Tea, China and Blen'ed Teas. Substantia reduction In tak ng a quantity. We make a specialty of Teas. WINES & SPIRITS. Ferguson's Old Scotch Cresm (specially matured), Walker's Kilmarnock Whisky, Bass's English and Manning's Bottled Ales and Stouts, and all other Wines and Spirits always on 1 and. BEST HOUSE in Ashburton for Crockery, Glassware, and Brushware, Groceries at Wholesale Prices. Orders by Post despatched with Punctuality. Goods delivered Daily SHEARMAN BROS., WHOLESALE & RETAIL GROCERS, IRONMONGERS, WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, MAIIKET HOUSE, BURNETT STREET, ASHBURTON Telephone No 53 TAILOR-MADE COSTUMES. /~\UR Success with these GOWNS last Season %hea us Confidence in Requesting the Patronage of those Ladies to whom a SMART COSTUME is a necessity. We hold a Comprehensive Stock of COATINGS, suitable for this purpose and would SOLICIT AN EARLY INSPECTION. — NOW ON JSALE -6> BALES CARPET SAMPLES £) g\ BALES GOAr SKIN RUGS O MITCHELL & TURNER. LOOK OVER THIS. A Splendid Range of Union Shirtings, in Calicoes, the beet value in Ashburton good washing colors, at 7£d, B|d, 9|d, 10|d, White—lf d, 3|d, 4d, 4f J, sid, 6d, and up and upwards wards _. k U.B.—l|d, 3Jd, 4d, flfl, s^l, 6d, and ap Rattling Value in Colonial Flannel, in wards S nefvwdTDwatdf iDk' N°'6 '' L ™« Whifce L*ce ourtains<lates6 d ™Z™ B_a per yard upwards w __ e widths> and splendld value , Bellh , g fasl Our value in Flannelettes is hard to beat ab la 6d > 2a 9d > 2i lld» 3* 9d» 4a lld, &vi and we challenge comparison ; 34in stripe upwards 3gd, 4gd, 6d, 6jd, and upwards We have j UBt received a new !ot of om Take notice of this Line-D.W. Table W ft^™.^ 5°T?E b a Vi*? Damasks, White Is 6|d and upwards; U.B. J* S n P n- Rr^ ' ' ' ' Is id, Is 3d, Is s£d, Is B*d, ana upwards 6j 6d upwards. "~~ Everybody is of the opinion that our value We are selling an enormous quantity of in Ladies' and Children's Black Cashmere Sheetings, 72in, White, from 9£d per yard ; stockings cannot bo equalled from Is pair U. 8., 72 n Bfd, 10id, ll|d, Is Id, upwards upwards Beautiful White Nainsooks, extra widths, A nice warm Winter Dress from 4s 3d the and splendid quality, our prices 4|d, s|d, dress, a nice selection to pick from, and 6|d, 7|d, 9|d, per yard better goods at 5s 6d, 6s 9d, 7s 6d, 8s lid. -—- 10s 6d, upwards Coating Serges will be much worn this — season, and we have a nice range in Navy What you want at this season is a nic^ and Blacks at Is, Is lfd, 1b 63, Is 9d, and warm Caps, latest style and colors, frcm up to 3s 6d per yard 6s lid upwards SALVAGE COMPANY, EAST STREET, Next Fletcher Bros., Ashburton. ; i



TO MY CLIENTS. T AM PREPARED TO DTSPCSF, OF ANY SHEEP AND LAMB SKINS SENT TO FAIRFIELD FREEZING WORKS, TO BEST POSSIBLE ADVANTAGE. ( "ni »0« ' ' r~ It would be well to give me particulars prior to sheep being-forwarded. DAVID THOMAS, ASHBURTON DAVID THOMAS. Auctioneer, Land, Insurance & Estate Agrent, Valuator, Wool and Grain Broker, ' A S H B URTON Loftna Negotiated Weekly Sidoa of Live Stock—Tinwald and Ashbarton Alceroatoly Fortnightly Sales of Sheep Skins, Fats, Hides, etc., on Mondays Sales of Wool Throughout the Season Grain Bought and Sold on Commission ' Cl earl w Rales as per arrangements Arcade Horse and Furniture Sales held on Saturday's. Horse Fairs held Monthly. AGENT FOR- Matson and 00, Ohriatchurch Booth, McDonald and 00, Ohrisbohuroh White's Sheep Dip Walter A. Wood Oo Lightband's Belting London and Lancashire Insurance Company Graham's Foot Rot Composition Wright, Stevenson and 00, Dunedin Planet Junior Garden and Field Tool a Belfast Manure? RJA KA I A DISTRICT SALES. I HATE made arrangements with MESSRS HARDY St. CO., Merchants, Rak»i», to 1 »ob Mmy AGENT for all Auctioneering Work in that) District, and in conjunction pith them it will be my endeavour to make the BAKAIA SALE A SUCCESS. DAVID THOMAS, Ashbnrton GREAT REDUCTION IN PRICE OF PLANET JR. TOOLS DAVID THOMAS ASHBURTON New Zealand Insurance Gompanj. HSTABLIS hTd' 1 _ 18 6 9 CAPJTAL^OnFMILLION. THB PREMIBB AND WEALTHIEST COLONIAL COMPANY, NOTED FOB PROMPTNESS AND LIBERALITY, PAID-UP CAPITAL AND RESERVES— £400,000. FIRE AND MARINE RISKS. ALSO,— RISKS ON GROWING CROPS, THRESHING MACHINES,&&o f ACCEPTED AT LOWEST 3URBJSNT RATES E. W. HANMBR AGENT THE WBRTHEIM SEWING MACHINE, A MARVEL OP SIMPLICITY AND DURABILITY, IS SOLD AT GHRATLY J*mJDCJOEI> JPBMOJES, and the advantages Robert Lochhead gives in relation to Easy Terms, cannot be sur passed by any other Person or Company In the Ashburton District. OUR GOLD MEDAL NEW STYLE OF PERAMBULATORS and GO-CASTB are undoubtedly the very best and most beautiful articles in New Zealand. FOR MANGLES, PORTABLE BOILERS, and our various other Article?, the universal testimony is the firm cannot be beat* All kinds of Sewing Machines Repaired. ROBERT LOCHHEAD, WERTHEIM MACHINE DEPOT, EABT STREET, ASHBURTON. H. H. HEATLEY, BRANCH MANAGER. 3 10 MELLOR'S ZEALANDIA BOOT STORE ALWAYS TO THE FRONT. |70R GOOD OHEAP BOOTS AND SHOES WE SI AND ALONE We do the Leading Trade, and we mean to keep it. NOTE OUR PRICES—Men's Good Shooters, 9s 6d; Children's Ankle Straps, Is s Ladies' Pretty Shoes, 4s lid and 5s 6d ; Men's Good Bluchers, 4s lid. Thousands of other pairs at the same Cutting Prices. IF You want a GOOD EASY BOOT, one that will stand the we»r be sare Ot° MELLOR'S ZEALANDIA BOOT STORE, (BANCRED STREET, ASHBUFTDJ^ ■■*



S(//JS PO:NT COAL .j THE PR^MiEB OT'GO GOAL. UNIQUALf.EDFOR HOUSEHOLD U E ST 15AM. PUi POSES. THE SHAG POINT COAL COMPANY hereby notify that MESSRS W, H. COLMNS & CO. are their OsXluY Agents in Ashburton for THE GENUINE SHAG POINT COAL. All orders entrusted to them will receive prompt attention. Colliery: Shag Point. Head Office: Vogel Street, Duoedin. GEO. R- OHEESEMAN, 18 General Manager. ~~7iYEBY STABLER McGonell tf Gompton WISH to inform the Publio that they have taken over the Stables lately larried on by Mr McCormiok, and the New Firm trust that by civility and attention ihey will secure a fair share of patrOngage. } Horses, Cabs, and Other Vehicles always >n hire, day and night. Ring up ALFRED MoOONELL or SPENCER COMPTON, Telephone 91. 3 293 /. BALLANTYNE& Co., OP GASH EL STREET, QHRISTCaUROH, HAVE FITTED A MOST COMPLETE FACTORY, and Manufacturi ' FROM ITART TO FINISH High-Class Furniture ,fc very MODERATE RATES. A Visit to Ballantvne's Showroom and 'actory, by any of our Country Client phen in Christoharch, will be MUCH APPRECIATED BY THE FIRM. T. H. Undriix j Ec» OKDBirt. T,H UNDRILL AND CO., FURNISHING UNDERTAKERS, URNISHING UNDERTAKERS. TANCRED STREET, ASHBURTON EVERY REQUISITE ON HAND. Polished Coffins a Specialty. Private [Address, Peter Street, directly behind Oddfellows' Hail; also care of Mr T. Andrews, East Belt. 2 E. W. HANMER. NOTICE OF REMOVAL TO NEW PREMISES. HAVING exchanged premises with the Farmers' Co-operacive Association, save much pleasure in stating that in future [ shall carry on my business at the offices md store lately occupied by the above As loclation at the oorner of West Street and j Savelook street (the Loan and Mercantile >ld premises.) STORAGE AT LOWEST RATES. CORNSACKS AT CURRENT PRICES. I 132 E. W. HANMER. THE DAINTIEST LITTLE WHEEL THAT EVER WAS"! " The Rambler? HAVING sold out of my old stock of theee superior Bicycles, I have jusc opened up a fresh consignment of the LATEST PATTERN "RAMBLER" SPECIAL LIGHT RACERS, ROAD RACERS, & ROADSTERS in all f-izes and all fitted with the ever lasting G & J detachable Tyre. ««THE RAMBL.EH,'' CALL AfcD INSPECT THE STOCK. Price Easy. Riding Easy. Machines the Strongest on Earth. ACCESSORIES IN STOCK. OTHER MARES FITTED WITH G&J TYRES* D. THOMAS. AET CLASSES. ETHEL __ JONES, CERTIFICATED art teaoher, Canterbury College School of Art; Free Student Technical School of Design, Wellington Pupil of JamesM. Nairn, Wellington. Instructions given in all branches of Art Painting from Life, and Sketching fron Nature, in Oil or Water Colour. f For particulars apply to Mb John Wixsoj *■ Burnett street.



Shipping. ' ttmi ffiHE EHBW ZEALAND LINS ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS, FOR LONDON, VU Monte Vide©, Tenerlffe * Plymouth. Best Aooommodation for all classes of Patsonger* at Lowest Ratas. j 1 Port of | BtetktsLem. Toss. Boparttjre. Date. Kaikoura 4507 Wellington! 4pril 22 Rnahine filOT — May H Wakanui "000 — May 25 Rimataka I 4515 I — June 8 CARGO STEAMERS. Fifeshire  8500 — j April ' ~~ WOOL SHIPS. Norman ! I I McLeod | 834 [ Lyttelton j April * GRAIN SHIPS. Loch Torridou [ 2081 | Lyt-'n | Apip Conway .. | 1899 j Lyt'n j May RATE OF FREIGHT FORWHEAT. By Sailer .. .. 27s 6d per ton . By Steamer .. 30s Od per ton With the usual primage. For further particulars apply to FRIEDLANDER BROS, Ltd. i AgentH, Aahburton. SHAW, SAYILL AND ALBION COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR LONDON. :; '£gbUfc;i • :'"R OYAL MAIL STEA" irfjJßfigSfe^ -"» ,MERS, withsaperio* \ wWfflHwa 0 { passengers, calling at, Monte Video or Rio, Tenerlffe and Ply month. Vessel [Tons Commander From I Date. lonic «. 4748 Kempson Wel't'n May 25 Gothic _|7730Kidley ... Wel'tfnlJuly 20 "~ CARGO STEAMERS. " Maori —15317 Moffatt WVIVn 4pl 20 *Waiwera 6500 Stuart Wel't'n April Tokomaru 6238 Maxwell j — May Mamari ...J3583 Evans (Wel't'n May WOOL SHIP. "" Wellington j 1509 j Thomaa | Lyt'n | Mar *Carries Third-class Pasßengera. E, W. HANMER, Agent. NION STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. Limited ftTEAMER^ SAII FRCMLITTELTON AS UNDER: For Westport and Greymouth—Weekly. Wellington— Monday, Tuesday, Thurs day and Saturdays NOTE—For extra Bailings see advertise meat in Christohurch papers Dunedin — Mondays, Fridays and alternate Tuesdayß and Saturdays Nelson and Pioton, via Wellington- Tuesday and Saturday Sydney, via Auckland — Alternate Thursdays The above are subject to alteration} eference should therefore be made to Ohrlfitchurch daily papers for datea and hour of sailing For farther particulars apply to Ft FERRIMAN, Agent, Ashbnrton MUSIC ALT Llewellyn Owen, PIANOFQBTE, BINGINO, HARMONY, AND MANDOLINE. A. OABD ■\7fRS A Ci |"ILARIDGE M. A. v/. Ularidge TEACHER Of PIANOFORTE, ORGAN, and SINGING COX STREET, ASHBURTON. Terms on Application. PIANOFORTE, SINGING, ORGAN, AND ' THEORY OF MUSIC. Tt/TRS TjOWMAN THIOX Member of the Canterbury Society o! Professional Musicians, Havjb&ook Stbbbi, Ashbubton. Pupifo prepared for Trinity College exam nations. OSBOBN COOMBE, PIANO TUNER & EXPERT, (Late of London), VISITS Ashburton and surrounding Districts every four months—viz., March, July, and November. ORDERS may be left with MR LLEWELLYN OWEN at his Music StudiOf Arcade Chambers, Ashburtos, or at Commercial Hotel. MISS CARSON. npEACHER of Pianoforte and Organ, JL For terms, etc., apply at Residence, Oorner of Wills and William Streets, neat Wakanui Bead East. 1 13C Guardian Fisa & Life Assurance Company Limited. (Established in 1821). Subscribed Capital .. £2,000,00 Paid-up Capital .. .. £1,000,01 Total Fdnds ovbb £4,500,000. Head Office : 11» Lombard Street, Londo: npHB Undersigned is authorised to acce* Insurances on all kinds of Property t Lowest Current Rates. ALBERT ROBERTS, 2.2Q1 Agent for AihbartoD.