THE ASHBDRION GtJABBIAN, SATTTEBAY, JULY 29, 1 99

Printed and published by Henky Wihus, o Pefcer Street, Ashburton, for the Proprie tors, at their Printing Office, Buruel; Street, Ashburfcon, SATURDAY, July 29,1893



t. BULLOCK. FOITSALE—AN IMPROVED FARM OF 1 265 Acivs IN a good district, about seven miles below Mefhven, and aViout a mile from th(i original homestead of th;» Spriugn^d Estaiei Healthy sheep country, being R.S. 32643, ftneed and divided into convenient ez d pkddock*, well watered with County water races. Cott&qe and other improvements. Further particulars furnished on applica tion. Terms easy. T. BULLOCK. SIIEEP COUNTRY 609 ao^bb 609 With Dwelling-house, Stable. »tc, thereon and other improvement, being Rural Sections 28968, 29005, 29188, and others, i Weßterfield burvey District, belonging to the Otago and Southland Investment Company. This uoti having been cold by auotion offers are invited for same. Terma and full particulars on application. T. BULLOCK. _ FUR S ALE. Blacksmith's and Wheelwright* Business and Freehold Property. Q ACRES, Q Well Situated at Wheatstone, Longbeach District, the property of Mr Henry MoConnbll. nriHERE is a Dwelling House of Six JL Rooms, surrounded by Garden, etc. ; also Blackßmith'a and Wheelwright's Shop, Stable, Trapshed, and other buildings erected on the property. Offerß are invited for the purchase of the above property and business on liberal terms of payment. FuH particalars furnished on application. T BULLOCK. FOR SALE % ACRE 7 3 *'T>UILDING Site, fronting Alford Forest Jt3 Road, almost immediacely opposite the entrance to the Woollen Factory. OO£v P^ce required. 3Q&O The lots are Nos. 7 and 8, each containing £ Acre. Apply to T. BULLOCK. "" FOR feALB. HAMPSTEAD. l/ 2 ACRE; 1/g GOOD LAND. Well situated corner of Wellington atr et together with T oottaga thereon, and other improvements, Inspection Invited Very eaay terms of payment will be accepted. For full particulars apply to T. BULLOCK. SUBURBAN PROPERTY. 5 ACRES, 5 Good Laud, all in grass, well situated on Winter's Road. A nice site for a house. Exceptionally easy terms of Payment. T BULLOCK. FOB SALE. WATERTON. About g ACRES, g In the township, fronting the main thoroughfare leading to Longbeach and adjoining the Wesleyan church ; belonging to Mr VV. Moses. Price rfquired for this property is £55, on very easy terms of payment. Suitable site for a house for a family man, as it is situated not far from a school, and in a good locality. T. BULLOCK. ~~ FOR SALE, /'"IOVJMODIOUS Block known as Saunders' V_y Building?, close t:> the Railway Station and Pont Office, erected on that valuable Town Section So. 512, containing £ acre, and having a frontage of 165 feet on East Street ani 66 feet on Wills Street, and running the same depth rghb through; belonging to the Assets Realisation Board. Offers are invited for the purchase of this property. Eaay terms of payment). Full particulars furnished on application. ""*"* T. BULLOCK. TO FARMERS AND OTHERS. FOR~SALE. 100 ACRES 100 AT a reduced price, well situated on the Mitoham Road, and being only about 2 miles from the Freezing Worke, being R S 25668 and 25704. Also,— H7 acres 147 Good Sheep Country, Fronting the Road leading from Hinds to the Rangitata Traffic Bridge, being RS 56204. ! Apply i T. BULLOCK. TJROPERTIES FOR SALE BY THE JL UNDERSIGNED,— Sheep Farm of 1181 acres, part freehold and part leasehold 40 acres adjoining the Racecourse 20 acres fronting the sea beach, Wakanui 5 acre? valuable suburban land fronting Winter's Road 209 acres near Hinds Railway Station 290 aore farm 44 acres Alford Forest), with improve ments 10 aores Allenton with good dwelling house and other buildings Improved farm of 262 acres 5 acres 20 perches suburban property, Netherby 300 aores near Hlnda Railway Station 20 acres fronting the sea beach, Cold stream 147 acres fronting the road leading from Hinds to Eangitata And Building Allotments in Country Townships of Mount Somere, Winslow, Hinda, Chnrtßey, and Rakitia, and a number of properties in the Township of Tinwalrl. T. BULLOCK. ABSOLUTE ASSURANCE IS ONE OF THE PERFECT JIN VESTMENTS OTFEBED BY^THH MUTUAL LIFE ASSOCIATION OF AUSTRALASIA. EXAMPLE of Non-forfeiture Conditions, At Age 30 next Birthday, under Table C 20, Assurance of £1000 will coEt £31 10a per annum for 20 years. In event of discontinuance of payments the Policy becomes Paid up for £150 AFTER 3 YEARS. £250 AFTKR 5 S^ARS. £500 AFTER 10 YEARS. And so on. When the 20 years' Premiums have been paid, the Assurance is not only Paid up for £1000, but ia increased by the Accumulated Bonuses. WALTER SCALES, Superintendent of New Buainessi HUGO FRIEDLANDKR. District Agent, Aahburton Smoke New Venus



SMITH'S Premier Wheat Dressing OUR New Season's Supply of this Dressing has now arrived, and its ever increasing sale each year proves its popularity. IP IS A THOROUGH SMUT PRE VKNTATIVB. It is easy to use, dissolving in cold water. Ie hastens instead of retarding germination, aod ia very much cheaper than any other dressing— 1m per packet. Sufficient for 20 bushels of seed. AshburtonDrugCo, Ltd, • WHOLESALE & RETAIL AGENTS. TREES FOR SALE, 1/LA fIAO ProUS.INSIGNIS QO 000 MAOROOARPA ' 100,000 LAROH IK. AAA FRUIT TREES j JLO,UUU (all kinds) IA AAA ORK4KRSTAL 1 l\J n \J\J\J TRICKS & SHURBS 5,000 CH'IOEB'JSIS 3 AAA WALNUTS AND m \J\J\J Spatiibh Chestnuts, { AND THE MANY OTHER PLANTS, ROOTS, ETCi. FOUND IV A LARGE NURSERY STOCK. SPECIAL OFFER, All Fruit Trees and Roses that die in Plauing WILL HE REPLACED by hav ing new treea supplied to the Purchaser %t the Nurßery free of coat. Ort'er early and so secure best selection. thomaTsealy, NURSERYMAN, ETC, RIVER BANK, ASHBUKTON, Telephone No 50. P. O. Box S3 WE WANT I ABMERS TO KNOW mHAT WE HAVE IN STOCK RAN SOMES &l HORNSBY PLOUGH SHARES, all azes. ALSO— CASTOR OIL, CYLINDRINE OIL, ROOT PULPERS, CORN CRUSHPR-*, HORSE HOES, EXCELSIOR GARDEN TOOLS, LEVER HAEROWP, STEEL HORSE COLLARS LITTLE WONDKR« f EASYCHATRS FOR LAWN AND VERANDAH, AND THE FAMOUS DAISY OARTS.



WE ARF/ALSO AGENTS FOR, McOormick KEA.PJBK & BINDER AND STERLING BICYCLES Morrow, B asset td Go,, ASHBURTON. M. PRIEST, Manager. THE REASON WHY OUR READY-MADE CLOTHING IN MEN'S AND BOYS' TS SOLD with the DISTINCT GUAR. ANTEE thab ib Mast Give PERFECT SATISFACTION, or the Money will be Refunded. This Guarantee is made, not because HALLENSTEINBROS.&Co.j Tiie Makers, ! Think you will want your money back, but rather because they know you won't. OUR READY-MADE CLOTHING la a Combination of Fine Material, with Fine Cut and Workmanship. It ia as Good as Clothing can Possibly ba made, and far Superior to the Cheap, so-called Tailor made Clothing, so much advertised, and leas than one-half the price. See our Men's All-Wool Moagiel Tweed SUIIS .« .„ at26a6d fee our Men's All-Wool Moagiel Tweed TROUSERS .« at 8a 6d See our Boys' Golf Knicker Norfolk Suits, in Neat Checks and Heather Mixturea Any Style of MEN'S AND BOYS' CLOTHING Made up to Order at the Ordinary Ready. Made Prices. New Zealand SLOTHIIG FAOTORY. A. G. BARTON, Manager. "trees FOR SALE. FRUIT k FOREST TREES WANTED— AH those about to Plant to come and inspeot my large Stock of FRUIT AND FOREST TREES AND SHRUBS, ETC. before purchasing elsewhere All Foresb Treea supplied and planted by me will be guaranteed for 12 months. Quotations supplied on application.) James Porter, NURSERYMAN, ALBION, ABHBURTON



G. MED DINS, THE PEOPLE'S PRACTICAL IRONMONGER, 1 UfiNKTT ST'-EET, OPPOSITE ARCADE. _ (o) mHE CHEAP AND UP-TO-DATE vSHOP invitea inspection of the following X Special Lines juat to hand :— REGISTER GRATES ! REGISTER GRATES ! ! With Newest Designs in Tike ENAMELLED MANTELPIECES, in Latest Patterns. R\NGEB! RANGES ! ! RANGES ! ! ! A Large Variety to Select from Agent for Scott's Celebrated " ATLAS," and Barningham's •'ZSALAJNDIA." LAMPS 1 LAMPS I ! LAMPS ! ! ! Builders' & Furnishing Ironmongery Gorge Knives, Grabbare. Spades and Forks The Cheapest and Best Selected Stock of CARPENTERS' TOOLS in the County, in which I defy competition. __ G M eITD INS. HARDLEY BROS, ARE Offering Special Inducements to those in want of IRONMONGERY, TINWARE, ENAMBLWARE, Etc. Note our Prices t— Galvanizad Buckets, now Is 4<i Extra Strong Baths from 3s; Tin Buckets, la lid ; Travelling Tin Trunks from 7s 6d ; Keystone Brand 26i0 Hand Saws, 2s 9d each ; Strong and Durable Door Locks, 2s ; Alexander's Patent) Spirit Stoveu reduced to 10s 6d ; Hat and Coat Hooks, 2s 6d per dozen. OXJJNH AT KKJL>LrC3E!I> BATES. Single Barrel Breech Loading, 55s ; Double Barrel Breeoh Loading, 70s, Pea Rifl a, 12s 6d KNAMEL GOODS ALSO R,KDUCJtCL>. Saucepans, Bd, 9d, Is, Is 3d ; Enamel Basins, Is 6d ; Enamel Tea Cans, 1b 6(1; Pie Dishes, 9d, Is, Is 3d. Special Low Prices given for all kinds of Pump Work. HAEDLE°Y~BEOS., PLUMBERS, TINSMITHS, Em gj^^ £ASV ro DRINK IPSi 1Q QVaISV -T^Jlj



BELFAST FREEZING WORKS MANURES, ARE THE BEST T^OR 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 CRIISDIjANDISEI BROH, Limited., DAVID THOMAS, THE JM.Z-. FARMERS* 00-* >FMiiR,A.TIVJEQ » SSOCIATION OF CANTERBURY, Limited., or AJuBISJKT ROBEK/i «, AG-Jtf.IVT, AShburton. CANTERBURY FKOZEN MEAT AND DAIRY PRODUCE EXPORT COMPANY, LIMITED. 8 80 F. WAYMOUTH Secretary. AT " THE CORNER." T AST .Fourteen Days of our STOCKTAKING SALE. WE ARE NOW OFFERING TO YOU FI^K SPECIAL LINES:— 1560 Gentlemen's BOWS and TIES, to be s Id 3 for Is, 3 for Is 6J, 3 for 2.5, 3 for 3s. 6 Pieces FANCY DRESS STUFF, 9d par yard, (differenb Colors, well worth 15d. > 40 Pairs CORSETS, 2a 61 ; worth 5s 61. 20 Boya' KNIOKER TROUSERS, 3s 6d. 12 only Sfcrlped BED RUGS, 4* 3i, (ordinary price 5s lid.) The Remaiader of our Well-Assorted STOCK at SALE PRICES till JULY 31.



NORTHCOTE & HEFFORD, " THE COBNEE.' 1 SHEARMAN BROS. GROCERS, IRONMONGERS, WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS. Cheapest and best House in Ashburton. SYSTEM UF BUSINESS:— (1.) BUYING AND SELLING FOR CLASH, (S3. SELLING AT THE SMALLEST POSSIBLE PROFIT. (3 ) MARKING ALL GOODS IN PLAIN FIGURES. (4.) GIVING THE BEST ATTENTION TO CUSTOMERS. (5.) SELLING ONLY RELIABLE GOODS. \ LL CORDIALLY INVITED TO INSPECT OUR GOODS. NONE PRESSED TO BUY. ORDERS BY POST OR TELEPHONE DESPATCHED WITH PUNCTUALITY GOODS DELIVERED DAILY. , SHEARMAN BROS., - WHOLESALE & RETAIL GKOOERS, IRONMONGKP«, WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, MAiIKET HOUSE, BUBNETT STREET, ASJbiBUETON Telephone No 5$ j



A^IWER-S SHOULD ALWAYS SA\OKE Duplop's ll H pC y Tobacco It is a Gold A\«oe of geij^ral satisfactioo to all wbo uo<terstai?<l vljat a goo«l pipe of tobacco is



New .Zealand hsnnoce Cofflpj.' ESTABLISHED "~L w 18 5 9 CAPITAL^ONe" MILLION. THBPREMIBB AND WEALTHIEST COLONIAL COMPANY, NOTED FOR PROMPTNESS AND LIBERALITY PAID-UP CAPITAL AND RESERVES.-.58400,000. FIRE AND "MARINE RISKS. ALSO,- RISKS ON GROWING CROPS, THRBSHIKGIMAOHIfIKS, *0., AOCEPTKD AT LOWEST 'JURRKNT RaTSS K. W RA NMSR 4SHNT



MELLOR'S ZEALANDIA BOOT STORE ALWAYS TO THE FRONT. r^OR GOOD CHEAP BOOTS AND SHOES WE SI AND ALONE We do the Leading Trade, and we mean to keep it. NOTE OUR PRICES—Men's Good fchooter*, 9s 6d j Children's Anklr Straps, Ib ? 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 wanb a GOOD EASY BOOT, one thab will atand the wear, be ears you go to M E LL O R'S ZEALANDIA BOOT STORE, TANCRED BTFEJCT, ASHBURTDJ* - 22,000 — COOKING Ullilllll RANGES IN USE IN THIS COLONY •HACIXOCK b . * 3 THEY BURN LIGNITE, TRUE GOAL OR WOOD UP TO 24m NO SETTING^EQUIKED. With Stove Pipe can be worked oat n the open. SPLENDID BREAD BAKERS. With Cast Iron or Copper Boilers. The Copper' Boilers are large and Ti ij inside, REPAIRS ARE A MINIMUM. Made in all^sizes, Bingle or double 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. 31 6



INCANDESCENT GAS-LIGHT. (WELSBAOH PATENTS). GREAT REDUCmoiTIN PRICES. v*-# HAVING made Special and more Advantageous Terms with the Aus tralasian Incandescent Gas Light Company, Limited., and being ap pointed Sole Agent for Ashburton, I am now able to offer you these burners at the following reduced prices:— No Householder can afford to be any longer without the Incandescent Light. The 0 Burner gives FIVE TIMES the light of an ordinary gas burner with consumption of less than TWO THIRDS of the gas. W. J. "ADAMS, PLUMBER AND GASFITTER, BEttOYED TO NEW PREMISES, NEXT ORANGE HALL, BURNETT STREET, ASHBURTON. SOLE AGENT FOR ASHBURTON.



ASHBURTON PERMANENT BUILDING AWD INVESTMENT SOCIETY. rpHE SOCIETY is now taking MONEY ■*~ ON DEPOSIT Fixed Twelve Months 4£"per ceat. uli particulars on application. EDWARD STEPHENS, „„ Manager, Office: Tancred Street Bicycle Harvest. LANDELLS & SON, ENGINEERS & BICYCLE MAKERS BORKETT STBEET* Kext thb Olub. T lO'11* *■■««•» and General] Pablio! hh. Ashb" rtOD.-We beg to state that we fust hlT* *k• harveßb in'Bkyoh». h^ir just landed a big consignment of first-claw JWgera at £14 10s. We are the olde«t u yCil firm in and intend .to uphold our reputation. Agents for White Flyers, Budge-Whit-, worth, Wavorleys, Cyclops, The Parrot, eta Repairs by expertß. AH workj guaran T. H. Undbim,., [k.; totdbilz. kv JB ifcttfl^iß '"* •" JMJKE^



| MISS CARSON. rnE*CHER of Pianoforte and Organ, JL For terms, etc., apply at Residence, Corner of Wills and William Streets, near Wakanui Eoad East. 1 I<j3 PIANOFORTE, SINGING, ORGAN, AND THEORY OF MUSIC. ]l/T R8 "OOWMAN TjlOX Member of the Canterbury Society of Professional Musicians, Havelook Stbeet, Asbburton. Pupils prepared for Trinity College exami nations. Llewellyn Owen, PIANOFORTE, SINGING, HAKMONY, AND MANDOUNE. SMOKE THE NEW VENUS t Dark Aronoatio Flog Tobacco. THE CELEBRATED & BEST BPAND MANUKAOTUBKD FHOM JFCICEST VIRQIKIA LEAF^ GOOD NEWS FOX ALL, ti 1 PP /"I LAV TON, formerly of • JD • V^ East Street, complying with the wishes of former patrons, begs to inform them and the public generally, that he has recommenced business in the Arcade I opposite Mr T. Bullock's office" IF YOU WANT STYLE, FIT, & SOUND WORKMANSHIP, GO TO JB\ F. CLAYTOIN. * His selection of Tweeds, Fancy Coatings, etc., are the best in the Colony. A grand me of Heavy Saddle and Chipping Norton West of England Tweeds, at prises to Buit everybody F. F. CLAYTON, PRACTICAL TAILOR. BULLOCK'S ARCADE* 5 022



- THiNGS - WORTH KHOW IH C mHAT You can SAVE MONEY if you Buy your Boots from MICHOU3 & PICKFOHD, MANUFACTURERS & IMPORTERS OF BOOT 3 AND SHOES. East, Street;, Ashburton* BOOTS & SHOEW Of Every Description Made to Measure. Ease and Comfort Studied. Skill and Judgment being exercised [as to Formation of the Feet. Worktnasship'and Materials Guaranteed. CHARGES MODERATE. Bring*Yonrjßepalrs to— NICHOLAS & PICKFBRD, Late McDonald & MoDiarmid, — STOP AND LOOK-T" WHO IS THE BEST SIGN WRITER, PAINTER, AND GENERAL DECORATOR ? WHY, EVERYONE OUGHT TO KNOW. J, L.~HIGGS Does the Work Himself. — —- No Work Entrusted to Boys. THB CHEAPEST PLACE FOR PAINTS & PAPERHANGINUS. J. Ij. HIGrGrS, TANCRED STREET.



—NOTICE— BOON TO THRESHING MILL OWNERS AND OTHERS. THE AI lan dale Goal Coy., LIMITED, SHAG POINT, mHIS COMPANY'S COAL is the BEST Ji Produced on the Eastern Seaboard, is unrivalled both for Steaming and House hold Purposes, and Highly Recommended hy the Threshing Mill Owners of this district, ORDER FROM OUR AGENT— JAMES ELLIOTT, ABHB U RTON, OR AT THE COMPANY'S MINE, Haud your wheeat woman "; McKenzie's Hondai-Lanka Tea, I'm telling you, is a queen tae that wiahy-washy stuff you're driokio't <



T.H. UNDBILL AbD GO., T7IURNJSHINO UNDERTAKERS, JO URNISHING UNDERTAKERS. TANCRED STREET, ASHBURTON EVERY REQUISITE ON HAND. Polished Coffins a Specialty. Private Address, Peter Btreeti, directly behind Oddfellows' Hall; also care of Mr T. Andrews, East Belt. 2 NOTICE OF BEMOVAL. ASHBURTON Ko 2 INDUSTRIAL BUILDING SOCIETY. riIHE Society has REMOVED its Office X from The Post Office Buildings, Cameron Btreefc To ARCADE CHAMBERS, Burnett Street, in the Old Bank Building. Office Hours: From 9.30 to 12, and 2 to 4 p.m., and 7 to 8,30 every pay night. FRED. MAKEIG, 5 100 Secretary. __ _ CHEAP WINTER FIRING. NEW MOUNT SOMEBS COAL. OUTPUT has Trebled during the la twelve mouths. IT IS USED EVERYWHERE. This Coal is the Best and Cheapest Steam j *nd Household Coal in the market. Used in the Woollen Factory and Cantor bury Flour Mills. GIVES SPLENDID RESULTS WRITE FOR PRICES TO G. T. PABK, M OiU NDD SOMERS, A. AGEE, ABCHITECT, Etc. mHOSE about to BUILD will do well to X pay a visit to my Office in the Aroade Chambers, where PLANS OF LATEST DESIGNS in Villas, Shops, Cottages, etc., may be seen. My Extensive Praotloe as a British Architect for many years in Lo&don enables me to introduce the most Useful Household Conveniences, combined with Elegance and Economy. A. AGEH, j ARCHITECT Etc 6 ' G, JESSONi la ores Rt^cs i I KEEPERS And I KNOT SUNOS I Gold Watche» j Silver Watches QOLO /W SlLVtf CHAINS Brooches, &c.