THE ASHBURTON GUARDIAN : MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 18§O.

Printed and published by Hhnry Wuaa^^^M Peter Street, Ashburton, for the Froj^^^H tora, at their Printing Office, Buro^^H Street, Aehburton, MONDAY, September 4 189P,



Fnedlander jsros. §00 ACRE FARM AT METHTfiN WE have for Private Sale a splendid Grazing aad Cropping Farm, oloss to Methven, en which thera are the follow ing improvements :— Six roomed House, 12 stall fcltabJe and Barn. The property is securely fenced and subdivided into eight; paddocks, with plenty of water. Wa invite applications as to further particulars from intending purchasers. FBfEDLANDER BROS., Ltd, Land and Estate Agent. WE have for Private Sale several first class DHADGHT STALLIONS, Also,— Seme well brad TROT I ING STALLIONS, of which we can give full particulars to intending purchasers, FRIEDLANDER BROS., Ltd. FOR PRIVATE SALE WE have for Private Sale a Complete THRESHING & CHAFFOUTTING PLANT, consisting of— Eight Horse-power Traction Engine, by Aveling and Porter, with patent Lubri cator ; Combine, by Rornsby and Son, with self feeder; Elevators, by P. and D, Duncan ; and Chaffoubter, by Andrews and Beavin, with Double Bagger; also, Whaie*, Water Carl, eta. Also—Four horse-power Portable Engine, by Clayton and Shuttleworth, m first olass order. FRIEDLANDER BROS., Ltd, FOR PRIVATE SALE. ITITE have for Private Sale, an Eight-roomed House|fitted with every convenience, situate on Garter's Terrace, Tinwald. Fall particularism application'to FRIEDLANDER BROS., LIMITED TT7E are OASH^Buyers of good lines of MILLING & SHIPPING WHEAT, Also,— OATS, BARLEY, AND RYE GRASS. FRIEDLANDER BROS.,;,Lu>. FARM FOR SALE. Ty/TESSRS FRIEDLANDER BROS.,!Lt», have been instructed by Mr Wm. Satton, to sell by private treaty, his compact farm of 290 acrea, situated at Winchmore, on which ia a comfortable four-roomed Dwelling, large store room, and six-stalled Stable, The property ia divided into five paddocks, all fenced and welt watered, and most of rthe land is under crop. For fulljparticulars'andjterms, apply FRIEDLANDER BROS.,|Ltd. DELAYS ARE DANGEROUS IS AN OLD PROVERB, SO MESSRS Morrow, Bassett & Co. Want all owners of MoOORMIOK REAPERS AND BINDERS To bring them into their Yard at once, if they require any repairs done to them for the coming season, and so save the rash of having them done at the kit moment. All work done is of the eiqhkst quality, to be m keeping with the KING OF HARVESTERS, THE McCORMICK. M. PKJEST, Manager. REMOVAL NOTICE. t J}URlNGßuilding;Operationa I have REMOVED to Tempor ary Premises, next the Ashbur ton Club and M.S.A. R. J~GUY, SADDLER, BURNETT STREET, ASHBURTON. A CARD MRS A f( /^LARIDGK 2\.. \J m VLARIDSB TEACHER GF PIANOFORTE, ORGAN, and SINGING OOX STREET, ASHBURTON. Terms on Application. FOR SALE, at Great Reductions—The Whole of Mks Alogrn's Stock New and Fashionable Capes and J&okets including Kaiapoi—over 100—Dress Goodg, Flannel ettse, Skirtings, Embroideries, Laces, Veil ings, Millinery, Children's and Ladies' Underclothing, &o,



JSIcO^L BROS. > 1 ISLINGTON FERTILISERS FOB i GARDEN USE MAY be obtained m Cwb. and half Cwt Bags from NIOCLL BROS., District Agents NEW SEASON'd SEEDS. RAPE, Ciovers, Ryegr&ss, Cocksfoot, Cawgrass, etc., at lowest market prices. NICOLL BROS., East Street FEEEZEES. FEEEZEES. TjIARMERS wishing to consign Sheep on j their own account can book space at any time to suit their own convenience, by com municating with us. 3 NICOLL BROS., ' DISTBIOT AGENTS, I OHRISTCHUROH MEAT COMPANY. Limited. 8 T¥^E~ARE CASH BUYERS OF FAT SHEEP AND LAMBS at highest marker rates. NICOIITbROS., East Street-, Ashburton. THE OHRISTOHUROH MEAT CO Limited; ISLINGTON MANURES Especially prepared for Wheat, Turnips, Rape, and anyVather crop, and to suit any description of soil. GREATLY INCREASED PRODUCTION WHEREVER USED. SATISFACTION GIVEN EVERYWHERE Nicoll Bros, store fire varieties of this celebrated fertiliser. Price on application. Allowance made for quantities. Letters will receive prompt attention. NICOLL BROS., DISTRICT AGENTS INJSW ZEALAND OLOTBING FACTORY, Special Valuc,|;27s 6d, S 00 IS m "MEN'S SAO SUITS," G> made from t^ : <j Famous Mosgiel Tweeds* £> § - § j 27s 6d—Latest Patterns. "**J to g Perfect Fitting—27a 6d. 5* P4 27s 6d—27a 6d—27s 6d. 1 £ New Zealand CLOTHING FACTORY. ASHBURTON. SALS OF WALL FAFEBS. Jn the course of a week or two, I am expecting a large shipmeat of beautiful fnd artistic Wall Papers, the like of which has never before been seen In Ashbarton. In order to make room m my fixtures for the reception of them, I will need to sell a few thousand rolls of my present extensive stock, and that I have de cided to do at a greatly reduced price. Parsons desirous of decorating their rooms during the coming season, will find it. to their advantage to purchase their wall papers at once, even sup posing it necessitates laying them aside for a month or two. It will pay m the end. JOHITW2LSOIT, Late Bank New South Wales premises, Burnett Street. Telephone, 66 P.O. Box, 16 SEASON 1899. OWNERS of Stallions are reminded that the Ashbukton Mail and Ashburton Guardian offer the best medium for advertising their horses, as all the farmers m the county take one or other of these papers. Those intending to advertise would do well to communicate with the Manager at the office of this paper before the florae Parade. Advertising for the season and cards printed at lowest rates. AT MRS ALCORN'S Stocktaking SaleU Pinafores and Apron« from 9d, Chil dren's Pelisses and Jackets from 3s 6d Ladies' Jackets and Cap<js from 8s • Druse Goods, double width, ail wool, from 9d • Winter Tweeds and Heavy Serges from la' Trimmed Millinery half prict, Stamped Mount Mellick work reduced 10 per cent and Crewel Silks 9d per doztn during B *le only. O^RPm^fONSilTpri^'c^rda^D Pullets for Bale.-F BUU M YabcJs aeh burton. I



SHEARMAN BROS. GROCERS, IRONMONGERS, WIFE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS. Cheapest and best House m Ashburton. SYSTEM UF BUSINES Bf.— (1.) BUYING AND SELLING FOR CASE. (SJ. ELUNG AT THE SMALLEST POSSIBLE PROFIT. (3.) MARKING ALL GOODS IN PLAIN FIGURES. (4.) GIVING THE BEST ATTENTION TO CUSTOMERS. (K.) SELLING OhLY RELIABLE GOODS. 1 . -- . \ tL CORDIALLY INVITED TO INSPECT OUR GOODS. NONE PRESSED TO BUY. OBDERS BY£POST OR TELEPHONE DESPATCH * D WITH PUNCTUALITY GOODS DELIVERED DAILY. SHEARMAN BROS., WHOLESALE & RETAIL GROOERS, IRONMONGEP* W TNE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, MA'ftKET HOUSE, BURNETT STREET, ASHBURTON Tel ephone No 53 MELLOR'S ZEALANDIA BOOT STORE ALWAYS TO THE FRONT. ™*■"■■"■■■•X2 "" '"" "OOR GOOD CHEAP BOOTS AND SHOES WE 81 AND ALONE] We do the Leading Trade, and we mean to keep it. . W*& OUR PRICES-Men'B Good 9s 6d, Children's Anklr^traps, 1. s Ladiei' Pretty Shoes, 4a lid and 5s 6d ; Men's Good Bluchers, 4s lid. Thousands of other pairs at the same Cutting Prices. IF You want » GOOD EASY BOOT, one that will stand the wear, be tars yon go to MELL O R'S ZEALANDIA BOOT STORE, DCANORED BTFEKT, ftSHBUFT3N - 24,000 - GOiOKIHG Ulllllll RANGES IN USE IN THIS COLONY f ■ ■■ ' THEY BURN LIGNITE, TRUE GOAL OR WOOD UP TO 24m no settingTeequibed. With Stove Pipe can be worked out n the open. SPLENDID BREAD BAKERS. I With Oftit Iron or Cop er Boilers. The Copperißoilera are large and Ti «/imid«. ! REPAIRS ARE A MINIMUM. I Made m all sizes, single or double ovens. High or low pressure boilers; i Sold by all Ironmongers, from whom Catalogues can be obtained, or from the maker,) H. E. SHACKLOCK. SOUTHEND FOUNDRY, DUNEDIN, JFINAL CLEARANCE"" FOR TWENTY-ONE DAYS ONLY, DURING which the Whole Stock of DRAPERY and CLOTHING must be Disposed of. GOODS AT YOUR OWN PRICES. LOOK AT THESE PRICES:— Roalyn fingering .. 2s 6cl per lb I Men'a Tweed Overcoats .. 20s each White Qailts .. .. 2s lid each I Men's Mackintosh Overcoats .. 21s each Fringe Door Slip Is each Men's Tweed Suits .. .. 21s 6d each All Linen Tabling .. .. 7Jd per yard Men'a White Shirts .. ..2alldeaeh Fast Dye Navy Serge 9 ,156 d per yard Men'a Silk Ties .. .. 6d each Dress Goods at Half Cost Men's Hata , la each THE ENTIRE STOCK MUST BE SOLD, NO REASONABLE OFFER REFUSED, A. P. WILLIAMSON, TAWGRED STREET.



-TIMBER TIMBER. TIMBER, i TIT E have now Landing ex " GISBORNE," « ZIOR," and " ROSA MOND," a large Stocks of SEASONED WHITE AND RED PINE, ALSO— | Kauri Timber and Laths. THE LARGEST STOCKS IN THE| COUNTY. W. H. COLLINS & CO., EAST STREET, ASHBURTON. f Shag Point Ooal Company ipntjiin van J Westport Coal Company AGENTS FOR i Royal Insurance Company V. Springfield Pottery Company Telephone—l 4 &'.is p.o. 80x—35. BELFAST FREEZING WORKS MANURES, ! ARE THE BEST ■CIOR 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 FRIEDLANDER JBHOH., Limited.,! DAVID THOMAS, THE N.Z. FAKMEO» CO-^PEBATIVE A SSOCIATION: OF:CA]NTERBURY, Limited., oa AJuJBJEJttT JES,OBI2K,'J.'», AGENT, AShtmrtOMu OANTEBBUBY FKOZEN MEAT AND DAIRY PRODUCE EXPORT COMPANY, LIMITED. 8 80 F. WAYMOUTH Secretary. WHEAT. WHEAT, WE ABE PROMPT CASH BUYERS OF PRIME MILLING WHEAT. AT HIGHEST MARKET RATES WE are also Prepared to STORE GRAIN on Farn.6t* Account m our New GRAIN SHEDS, West Street, Ashburton, on very favorable Terms. FULLSIZEDoCORNBACKS AND TWINE SUPPLIFT) AT L0WB8!l CURRENT RATES. ROLLfTT~& Co., CANTERBURY FLOUR MILLS. OFFICES AND STORES — WEST STREET, ASHBURTON 230^ NORTHCOTE & HEFFORD "THE CORNER/ BEG to announce to their Customers and Friends generally, that they have opened up a large Consignment of NEW SPRING & SUMMER STRAW HATS & MILLINERY REQUIREMENTS, And having secured the services of Miss Truesdalb (late with A. and T. Inglis and Mrs Gill, Dunedin), can confidently recommend her talent to their notice, and assert) that m future their Millinery will be second to none m ABhburton, and alre?.dy we have hud maDy orders placed for SpriDg Mlilinery, Our DRESSMAKING DE PARTMENT is still under the able management of Miss Kerr, who from the first has delighted our patrons with fit, style, and a well finished dress. We have already landed GENTLEMEN'S STRAW HATS m all styles (nice clean goodp). Gentlemen's Crush Felt Hats, and the Farmer's Hat, m Black, Tan, and Cuba Shades. Gentlemen's Scarves, Ties, Bows, and Shirts—the largest choice m towa. BOOTS, SHOES, and SLIPPERS m both English and Colonial makes for Ladies, Misses, Children and Gentlemen. CLOTHING of the best finish, from ■• Reliable Colonial Tweeds, all made to our own order ar,d seleotioo. We have 53 CASES of SPRING and (SUMMER GOODS bought to our own Ta*te just landing at Lyttleton, and expect m a very short period to announce to the Public the date of OUR FIRST BPRING SHOW. We wish to thank the Public for the support accorded us Bince starting at (I THE CORNER," and to request a continuance of the same. NORTHCOTE & HEFFOKD, CASH DRAPEES AND OLOTHIERS, «THE CORNER." HAIIDLEY BROS, ARE Offering Special Inducements to those m want of IRONMONGERY, TINWARE, JfNAMKLWARE, Etc. Note our Priceß:— Galvanized Buckots, now la 4d Extra Strong Baths from 3a ; Tin Buckets, Is lid ; Travelling Tin Trunks from 7s 6d ; Keystone Brand 26in Hand Saws 2s 9d each ; Strong and Durable Door Locks, 2s; Alexander's Patent Spirit Stovea reduced to 10s 6d ; Hat and Coat Hooka, 2s 6d per dozen. OXJJXS AT X HVI3 UCE2D RATES. Single Barrel Breech LoadiDg, 55s ; Double Barrel Breech Loading, 70s, Pea|Rifles, 12s 6d ENAMEL GOODS ALSO REDUCED. Saucepans, Bd, 9d, la, la 3d ; Enamel Basins, Is 6d ; Enamel Tea Cans, Is 6d j Pie Dishes, 9d, Is, la 3d. Special Low Prices given for all kirds of Pump Work. HAEDLE°f"BROS., FMJMBERS, TINSMITHS, Eso. J



/*\INERS SHOULD ALWAYS SnOKE ■..milhi ii mii null lam ■■iwihiw——wirii—ißwin ■urn irn~ —™™°—*"" lulumi^. Duplop's I J fH i^C s^Sj y Tobacco ____"~~"™_"*"^ ' ""~1 Jmmnwl .JSk. „„„.„„] ,„,- It is a <3ol«i f"\irje of gerj^ra! satisfaction to all who ur)<lersta»}d wbat j ...... a good pipe of tobacco is. •••••• i .JL-——— -■ ■-— ■ ■ —-———J



WHICH WILL YOU TAKE? I A RTIFICIALLY Coloured and adul- J\_ terateJ Teas from China and Japan— OR BRITISH GROWN .... DI iMOND JUBILEE. I ! DIAWO»&JUBIt£E s a f.wfl fi "M'KENZIE'S" HONDAI LINK A. TEA. Agents : MESSRS SHEARMAN BROS., Aehburton, and GUDBELL, Tinwald. Mb Charles Hardy, Rakaia Messrs Hibbs Bros., Methven Mrs Mary Johnson, Chertaey Packed and sealed m Ceylon* Prices : X, la lOd ; XX. 2a; XXX, 2s 2d ; XXXX, 2a 6d. LOOK ~~~ CHEAP WINTER FIRING. NEW MOUiT SOMERS COAL. OUTPUT has Trebled during the la twelve months. IT IS ÜBID EVERYWHERE, This Coal is the Beat and Cheapest Steam tnd Household Coal m the market. Used m the Woollen Factory and Cantet bury Flonr Mills, GIVES SPLENDID RESULTS WRITE FOR PRICES so G. T, PARK, MOUNT SOMERS. Bicycle Harvest. LANDELLS & SON, ENGINEERS & BICYCLE MAKERS BGREETT STREET, Next the Club. TO the Farmers and General'iPublic f, Aehburton,—We beg to state that we reaped a harvest m Bicycles, h&vir just landed a big consignment of firat-elass jiggers at £14 10s. We are the oldest bicycle firm m Ashburton and intend a to uphold our reputation. ! Agents for White Flyers, Rudge-Whit-. orth, Waverleys, Cyclops s The Parrot, eto Repairs by experts. All work guaran tee Seasonable Lines. Finest Separator Butter, fresh, Is Id Finest Condensed Milk 61 . Imperial Plums, per lb, lOd Dates (extra quality), 3lb boxes, Is 6d "Siam " Blended Teas, Is6d, la lOd, 2a 2d " May Pickings " Ceylon Bud?, equal to any 3i Tea, 2i 4d per lb Assorted Jam, m lib Tins, per Dozen 4s 6d Homoepathic C icoa, 3d packet, la per lb Pepper (pure), lib Tins, la BißCuita—Bice 6d, Wine 6s, Tea &d, Zealantiia Mixed 6d, Fancy Mixad 9d, Dessert Is (reductions for quantity) Water Biscuits, 4lb tina, Is 6d Brown and Poison's Corn Fiour 41 Goldea Syrup, 4lb tins, Is I " Favorite" Washing Extract, 4J per lb | Oatmeal (Gore or Timaru), 251 b bags, 2i 6d Best Derwent Totatoes, per sack, 2a 9d We have just landed our new stock of GAUDEM &EHi2:DS. "Diamond Jubilee" Peas—6d per packet, Is per lb. " Rev. Dr Stuart" Peas—6d per packet, la per lb. Early Rosk Potatoes, 12! b for la. Beauty of Hebron, 12lba for Is And hundreds of other lines from Id to2s6d per picket. WANTED-Fresh Eggs, Butter, Honey, and Beeswax. Top price given. CARSON & CO., TEA MERCHANTS, GROCERS & IRONMONGERS. TANCRED STREET, ASHBURTON.f f Yates' Garden Feeds. Agents for J Nelson, Moate & Co'aTeae. j Melotte Cream Separators 1" Lovell Diamond" Bicycle ASHBURTON PERMANENT BUILDING AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY. rjIHE SOCIETY is now taking MONEY JL ON DEPOSIT Fixed Twelve Months 4|"per cent, ull particulars on application. EDWARD STEPHENS, Manager. Office: Tancred Street Notice. ™ ANY PERSON found Trespassing on Shepherd's Bush Estate on and after the Ist day of September, 1899, WILL BE PROSECU LED ; and any Horse found on the property will be impounded. DONALD FRASER, 3 71 Shepherd's Bush,



T. Bullock. I FOB BALK. House Property, situated ia Princes Street, Netherhy, BEING Lot 33, eontair.in £ Aero, on which ia erected a dwfl'ing house of 8 Ro- m«, onni>°r bull* m, and all con vtsnieric**, pump, tnd permanent w i'-r ~p,-ly ; iirio: .crtug to Mr White Tb': f>r >perty not h«vi -j !.'?<»■ disposed of by Aucl.on, i.ff'rs are i.•■ vifed 'or Sntno on W''>\> iooally c ay term of payment. F'tl particulars on ;ij>plic.vti'-n. T. TSTTLLOOK ' M U JN )-, Y. rjl KA A SPECIAL Sum to lend on ooi.tJv'U* mortgage, on approved freehold hecurty, at lowest current rate of interest. -Apply to _ T. BULLOCK. ~" BUBURBA.N FkOFKRTYT 5 A 0 R E 8, 5 Good Land, all mggrassB s well situated on Winter's Road. A nice site for a house. Exceptionally ea»y terms of Payment. T BULLOCK. FOR SALE. 8 BUILDING ALLOTMENTS 3 Fronting Alford Forest Road. Noa. 28, 29, and 30, each containing ftbont Quarter-acre, just below the en trance to the Woollen Factory, on the opposite site of the road. To be sold ■eparately or Jd one block. Ea*y terms For particulars apply to T. BULLOCK. FOR SALE. "~ g ACRES, g Together with almost new Cottage of 3 rooms and porch, situated at the corner of Willow Street, Trevorton. Price rfquired—£l3s, on Tery easy terms of payment* Inspection Invited. T. BULLOCK. FOR BALE—AN I\iPROVKFFARM OF 265 Acres IN a good district, About eeven miles below Methvan, and About a mile from the original homestead of the Springfield Estate. Healthy sheep country, being R.B. 32643, {•need and divided into convenient sizsd paddocka, well watered with County water races. Cottage and other improvements. Further particulars furnished on applica tion. Terms easy. T, BULLOCK. To Persons deairoua of Purchasing a email block well situated near Tows. Q ACRES n A% corner of Allen's and Racecourse Roads Allcnton. TO ba sold us ft whole or m threo building allotments of 3 acres each. In the course of time this should prove »remunera tive investment. T«rms and full particulars famished on application. T. BULLOCK. . : _______ . . TINWALD, 172 ACRE. ]_y 2 WELL Situated at Corner of Lagmhor Road and Annie Street, to be sold as a whole, or m building allotments. Good land site for a house. AppJy to T. BULLOCK CHEAP"MONEY"r CHEAP MONi&Y CHEAP MONEY IN SUMS JF £100 ™ £10,000, ON COUNTRY, CITY, AND SUBURBAN FREEHOLD, At exceptionally low rates of interest. FOR FORMS OF APPLICATION AN FULL INFORMATION Apply to the ' DISTRICT MANAGER, Chrietchuroh. J. H. RICHARDSON, Government Insurance Commissloaer. PELHAM POULTRY YARDS, PETER STREET, Ashbueton. YOUNG COCKERELS FOR SALE as under : Dorking, Wyandottes, Langehans, and Orpingtons. These are considered the beat breeds for crossing, and a=i the breeding season is just beginning, Farmers should not lose the opportunity, as the prices are lower than are usually charged for pure bred Poultry. 52 First Prizas have been taken this ae&son by birds from the Pelham Yards, There ia money m the Poultry industry. For further particulars apply at the Yards any afternoon between 1 and 3 o'clock, or office of this paper. Llewellyn Owen, M.CS'M., l>.k?l>CM. PIANOFORTE, SINGING, HARMONY, AND MANDOLTNE. "drink delicious PERFECT IN QUA'.iTY FLAVOR AND BLEND. Packed .n Tins, the delicate Aroma Absolutely I reserved. TAINAKLK ALL GROCERS MKS HUFFAM having enlarged and re-furnished her Diniog and Refresh ment Room I*,l*, ia now m a position to cater for Public I;i<rties on the shortest notice, at moderate tettns. Meals at all hours. Hot Suppers and Fried Hsh a specialty. Hot Pies, Cakes, and Paltry made on the premises daily. Tea, Ci.ff, c, and Cocoa at fs.il hours. A trial solioitsd. 860 moke VeEan