TME ASHBTfftfOrf OtJARPIAN » WEDNESDAY, A£BIL 18 1900

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i WOinKllItll! IHEMIOISE. BEEGHAM'S PILLS For Billious and Nervous Disord rs, sn'h as Wind and Fain in tho Stoma li, Sick Houdachc, "Giddiness, Fnine's and Swelling after Veals, Dizain' ss and Drow- Bineas, Cold Chilis, I'lu him; sot Hna', L'-ssof Appetite, Shortness of Breath, Cos'iveress. Blotcli s on the Skin, Disturbed Sle p, Frightful Dreams, ani all Ner vous <--xid Trem' lin? Sensations, etc. THE FIRST DOSE WILL GIVE Til-LIEF IN TWENTY MINUTES Thia i no Fictio". Every sufferer is earnestly invited t;> try one Box of hese Pills 1, and they will be ackcowledgeJ to be W«n-lh w (RCISEA «t BOX: BEEf HAM'S TILLS, t ken ?.s directed will quickly restore Female?' to complete Health. They promptly remove any obsfciuction] or irregularity o the system. Fora VKAK STOMACH, IMPAIRED DIGESTION, PI^ORDFRKD LTVER, They ctlike magic— a few doses will work wonders Uron the Vital Oiyans ; Strengthening the Muscular Systf m, restoring t 1 c )ocg lost complexion, bringing back the k en e-ge of arpotite, an<i arousing wiihths Bosebud of Heath t"c v/hole rimica! Energy of tbo aum"n frame. For throwing off fevers in hot climates they are ap.cialiy renoirned. Ti ese are "facts" ad mitted by thousand*, in ail classes of Scci' ty, and one of the best guarantees to the Nervous and Debilitated is that BEECH ' v.'S PILLS have the Largest Sale "J any Patent Medicine in the World. BREIH.4M"« PILJUS Have for many years been the popular family medioine throughout the British Colonies, and they now stand WI HOUI 1 A RIVAL PHEPA.TED ONLY BY VHOMAS MK«* II.iM.ST. Helen's, Eng Sold everywhere in bottles—9jd, Is IJd and 2s 9d each 9old Medal — PARIS. ASTHMA : and CATARRH May-Fever, Oppression Neural£fl»» etc. Cured by ESPIC'S CIGARETTES OR POWDER- Recommended by the highest Medioal authorities. The peotorul ITiimi ffHtov JENpio is the most efficacious of all remedies to combat the diseases of the respiratory organs. * eventy ye ars success. J. ESPIC, Pom* 20 rue St- Lazare Melbourne, Mesars W. Ramsajt Col lins and Swansea Streets, Wholesale Agents. Sold by all' Chemists and Druggists, Require the signature on every ciga ret! c. Bach box of Cigarettes and powder contains a prospectus with directions, D LAVILLE'S (1|) LIQUOR Has a world-wide reputation i as being the best specific. LITERATURE ON APPLICATION F. COMAS & FILS, 20, Rue dcs Foss6s-St-Jaequcs, PARIS AND OF ALL CHEMISTS j rjnHH UFM3[NW i'li OUILLIEIt X KJ.IXIR !Jon c, Glairoas, and Ar.?i Bilious .pared by Dr Pau! G-.wa FiU, Chemiit of t\ c Ist CU^a. The only prt/ptuturof that retnwiy Kue i^e Gi'tsnf-'le, t?. G< rmaiu l'aritj Dr Gtullie'a Klixir in one of ih'p rno'v (cnncnitcal mo'liciues, hoih as .1 Purgt lire aud as a Depar»iiv»», it is tha bf.-l rt>o;edy againafc all bilious and glairloiv dii-videts. ¥■ r more than seventy 6>e yt n-n Dr Gai'life'H Klixir hvi beta employ.-d wiiii success ayaiiifit diaeasta of the Uvcr, the Fpletn, Ihe heart, rhtumaliem, gout, fevsr, it fl jei»z', si in diseases, etc. Beware of imitations, and see thai you get the Gocuine L'rGui'iio's Elisir, which bears the si^natore or Paul Gigo, a«d mark thafc each bottle is accompanied Treatise oa Glairs. Sola by Druggists Patent Medicine DerJers, and by AUSTKALIAN DRUG CO.. %rlnoy. M.S.W. A TERRIBLE COUGH A TERRIBLE COUGH A TERRIBLE COUGH 84, Commercial road, Peckham, July 12. " Dear Sir, —I am a poor hand at express Ing my feelings, but 1 should like to thank you. Your lozenges have done wonders in relieving my terrible cough. Since I had the operation of ' Tracheotomy' (the same aa the late Emperor of Germany, and unlike him, thank God, I am atill alive) performed at- St. Bartholomew'sl Hospital, no one could pemibly have had a more violent cough; it Was so bad at times fchat it quite exhausted me. The mucna, which was very copious and hard, has been softened, and I have been able to get rid of it without difficulty, —I am, sir, yours truly, J. HILL.' A DOC'iOR'S TESTIMONY. * A DOCTOR'S TESTIMONY. A DOCTOR'S TESTIMONY. Routh Park, Cardiff, South Wales, September 28, 1893. 141 have, indeed, great pleasure in adding my testimony to your excellent preparation of Cough Lozenges, and I have prescribed it now for the last eight years in my hospitals and private practico, and found it of great beneßt. I often suffer from Chronic Bron chitis ; your Lozenge is the only remedy which gives me immediate ease. Therefore I certainly and most strongly recommend your Lozenges to the public who may suffer from Catarrh, Bronchitis, Winter Cough, or any kind of Pulmonary Irritation.—Yours truly, A. GABRIEL, M.D., L.R.C.P. andL.M Edinburgh. L.R.C.S and L.M. Edinburgh USE KEATINtt'S LOZENGES USE KKATING'S LOZENGES USB KEATING'S LOZENGES It is 80 years ago since Keating's Cough Lozenge 3 were first made, aud the sale is larger than ever, because they are unrivalled in the relief and cure of Winter Coughe Asthma, and Bronchitis; one alone gives relief. IJTTERLY UNRIVALLED IJTTERLY UNRIVALLED IjdJTERLY UNRIVALLED Keating's Cough Lozenges, the unrivalled remedy for Coughs, Hoarseness, and Throat Troubles, are sold in tins by all chemists "iCLARKE'S B4i PjLLS warranted to cure Gravel, Pains in the back, and all kindred complaints. Free from Mercury. Established upwaicU of 30 yeare. Id boxes 4s 6d each, of all Chemists and Pdtenfc Medioine Vendors throughout the world. Propiietors, The Lincoln and Mid and Ooanfcme Drug C^mp&ay, Lluooln Kgkod



WI TBR IS NOW FAST APPROACHING, . OUR CUSTOMERS T¥TILL FIND A. FIRST OLABi ASSORTMENT OJ? LADIES CAPES, JACKETS, MACKINTOSHES variety, LAMBbWOOL MERINO AND KNITTED UNDER CLOTH IN G~ Combinations and Bloomers from the Leading Mills. GEISTS' CARDIGAN®, OVERCOATS, COVERT COATS, WATER PROOFS, STORMPROOF, & OIL COATS, (all of reliable makes). ALL WOOL SHIRTS, MUFFLERS, LAMBSWOOL PANTS & TIES. SPECIAL LINE IN MEN'S SERGE SUITS. MEN'S HEAVY BOOTS ALL PRICES. LADIES AND GIRL'S CHEAP WINTER SLIPPERS. SEE WINDOWS AT NORTHCOTE & HEFFORD'S, •'THE CORNER" Im, STRANGE I Pole Partners and j Thos. CuVEBDALBi ( Proprietors. ) W. STRANGE & CO. HAVE pleasure in advising Ladies resident in t\ c country that their first shipments of Just Arrived ! A.ntm*iw JJBt Arrved Just Arrived ! «& WiotO* Jiet Arrived Just Arrived! Goods. Just Arrived! ETcve just arrived. These useful, beautiful, Dovel and tempting lines were shipped to ua direct from our London House, 139-141 Wool Exchange, E 0, and oomprisa Fashionable, A. Hoist FashionaMe, Uoeful, " *>t Useful, Novel, Attractions. Novel, All Prio •« ! AlllPrloes ! The new goods, expressly designed for Autumn and Winter vvear^include not merely a grand assortment of plain, every-day stuff, Buch as are m\ request all the year round,' bub Tho rnOViiJJLnriES! The Latest IN OVEI.TfIJSS I Latest London &nd WOVKLTIEB! London and Conticental NOVJE£/riKS I Continental Novelties! Novelties ! i.e., Novelties in Dresses and Dress Goods, Blouses, Mantles, Jackets, Costumes, Glovee, Corsets, Underclothing, Sunshades, Macintoshes, Promenade and Evening Dresseu, Opera Wraps, and Well worth Heaps of Well worth Comicg to Fretty Coming to Town 'JL'liingfS ? Town %o See ! t0 Bee ! Buy, suppose you can't come, that you live too far away, that you can'b spare th» I time for a trip to town—what then IWe will tell you ! Good Advice? Get Get a Good Advice ? a, Catalogue! Good Advice? Catalogue ? Geba Good Advice? Catalogue;! They're juab out, and will give yoa, in a very attractive form, aome account of the [ new goods. Having gob your Catalogue read it carefully, make your selection, write to ua telling us plainly what you want, enclose remittance to value of goods, and Hundreds of &I>Ol> An Effective Ladies do ! With TIS rim. Hundreds of toy Pos< ? An Effective Ladieß do ! Pf»«- N.B —REMITTANCES MUST ACCOMPANY ALL LETTER ORDERS, We will seM you just what you wanb, and select the goods" for you as carefully as you could do it for yourself i you were present ab the counter. W. STRANGE & CO. MERCHANTS, MANUFACTURERS, & FAMILY DRAPERS, CHRIS CCHUROH. i ! NOTICE NOTICE. NOTICE, — | — Mrs Rohottom ]~ A DIES wishing to learn the"art of Shirb _J and Collar Ironing and Glossing, also tTAVING again taken over her Studio, the best method of making iStaroh, either XX wishes the General Public to know with or without Ooxon'« Glcs-i, can do so by that she is doing applying to this office for address of ONE DOZEN CABINET PHOTOGRAPHS, advertiser. 3 261 Enamelled, And one only 12 xlO ENLARGEMENT, MA f^ € "ILARIDGE worked in Indian Inki by a first class R A. \_^. V^LARIDGE artist; framed in Gilt, size 22 x 18, TEaOHEB OF { for the sum of PIANOFORTE, ORGAN and SINGING) *1 1« £1 1« COX STREET, ASEBURTON. j ** "' t ** "' Terms on Application. Specimens on view ab the] Studio, Moore . _ Street, opposite Royal Hotel, and Mr Jones, Smoke New Venus E^st Street, Ashburtonj 3129



**»* H. M. JON RS. sTREaT BICYCLES. BICYCLES —BICYCL I S.i= TTA.VING RECEIVED A SHIPMENT OF THE FAMODS 44 ARENA" CYCLES, j I am prepared to offer these Machines at a very Low figure to secure quick Sale and Prompt I eturns. THESE Cycles are Well-Made, Up-to-Date, Strong, Rigid, Light and Easy Rnnninj?, and fitted with Morgan and Wiighb Tyres, and equal to &vyl£2Q in the market. These Bicycles are offered at the very Low Price of £16 CASH- TERMS CAN BE ARRANGED. TDIS is an opportunity to seenre a well-built serviceable Machine afc Bed-Rock Prices. I am prepared to indent those Cycle?, Ladies' or Gentlemen's, a a lower price. TERMS ON APPLICATION. ORDER EARLY FOR NEXT SEASON. Agent for Mil net and Fhompson's Organs and P i anos . JH. M. JONES. JUST LANDED 15,000 YAEDS WIRE NETTING IS TONS GALVANIZED ROOFING IRON. £3 (DONS BOLTS AND NUTS BOUGHT BEFORE; THE RIBB IN PRIQEB IN THE ENGLISH MABKET. All orders punctually attended to. You will save money by calling on us. W. H. COLLINS & CO., HA BDWAK B EMPO BIU M, EAST STRUT, ASHBUETON. Tuwhokz—l4 and 15. P.O. 801—35. NOTICE."" _(O)— DON'T FORGET mO Call and See^our Stocks of FANCY GOODS, suitable for PRESENTS, and those preparing for Friends should see us for BEDSTEAD^ BEDDING, AND ALL OTHER HOUSEHOLD FURNISHINGS PERAMBULATORS &£* PIANOS, iHll^^ill'Si/ .<;' E"WING MACHINES FANCY CHAIRS DRAWING ROOM /^^^^^^ DINING ROOM WICKER CHAIRS. FURNITURE, Etc. Carpets. Linoleums, Rugs, Mats, Etc. ÜBT ARRIVED—A LARGERBSQRTMENT OF BAMBO VERANDA BLINDS T. H. UNDRILL & CO., OABmETMAKERS, UPHOLSTERERS, & UNDERTAKERS TANORED STREET, opposite Asxioa BELFAST AND FAIRFIELD FREEZING WORKS MANURES, ARE THE BEST THIOR TURNIP, RAPE WHEAT, AND ANY OTHER CROP. SPECIAL MANUEE can be mads for any kind of Soil, or description of crop. SATISFACTION GIVEN Ev¥rYWH!RE LAST SEASON. MANURE CAN BE SUPPLIED IN 1 Owt, or 2 Owt. SACKS, Orders received hf E*JEHEHOJu,AISI>WTBL J3ROH., Limited., OAVII> THOMAS, OR THE JN.Z,, FABMERB CO-Ol JJEiJRAXXVE A BSSOCIA.TXOIV OF CXAJNXIfIRBCJIfcY, Limited., CANTERBURY FROZEN MEAT AND DAIRY PRODUCE EXPORT COMPANY. LIMITED. 8 8° F. WAYMOUTH Seer-twy,



DRESS AND FASHION. Grand Show of Winter Fashions and Advanced Novelties. ANDREW ORE TS now exhibiting v Magnificent Stock of High classs Novelties, Winter Jackets, Capes, Costumes, Millinery, Macintoshes, Dress Fabrics, Corsets, Umbrellas, Gloves, Collars and Ties, New Dresi ■ Materials, Trimmings, Velvets Blouse Cloths, Kid Gloves, Gents' Clothing, Hats, Cape, Ties, Gloves, etc. Ladies and Gents' Joota and Shoes in great variety. Blankets, Flannels, Carpets, Bugs, Linoleums, Floorcloths. Large purchases have been made previous to the great rise in Wool and other Materials, Customers will get the full benefit, DRESSMAKING.—TaiIor alade Coat and Skirt Costumes—beautiful ftt. AN DREW ORR. MELLOR' S ZEALANDIA BOOT STORE AI LSDA iW/Jmm THE LEADING BOOT SHOP, TS the Moßb RELIABLE House for GOOD AND CHEAP,.BO3TS. 0 aim is to give you the best value for littlb money. HONESTY is oai [Polio We vil' not Guarantee you an article unless we know ifc will give you every Satis, action. One Trial is all we ask—Our Goods Sell themselves. »■.'.<«. j_ MELLOE, TANORED BTREF ASHBUFTaN NOT EVEN ... AN ABSENT-MINDED BEGGAE • • . FORGETS THAT SHEARMAN BROS.' SPECIALTY IS Pure Ceylon Teas, Or that they keep the largest SUPPLIES in all kinds and^qualities GOING", SOUTS of the line. But they have other LITTLE THINGS BEHIND THEM, SUCH AS GROCERIES, IRONMONGERY, GLASSWARE ENAMELWARE, CROCKERY, BStJSHWARE, WINEB & SPIRITS, By purchasing the above Goods from us at the lowest Oaßh Prices our Friends will always find it PAY PAY PAY SMOKE ONLY NEW VENUS dakk. QUEEN LIGHT. A PEEFECT TOBACCO.



nPHE Frtrength of tiro horses cqoal fchftt JL of fifteen men, The strength of on pound of McKenzie's Hondai-Lanka Te at 2-4' lor 2 6d equal one and a half j pounds of any other orand, and is abso , lutely frre from colouring matter. Save money by using it Sold by Mr J' T Cooch, Saonders' Build ingn Established 1876. ! FOR CHRISTM.' 8 PRESENTS AND NEW fJSAR GIPTS, I Also WEDDING PRESENIS I ' GO TO GEORGE JESVON, PRACTICAL WATCHMAKER AN JEWELLER, East Street), Aehbaitor, THE OHEAPEStTIaoe IN fOWN OK WATCHES, CLOCKS, AND JEWELLERY Of Every Description. INSPECTION INVITED: FOR SALE PRIVATELY^ " I AM now prepared to treat privately foi the unaold portion of Mb Isaac Sab. gent's property, comprising :— Lot a.-Knox'a Farm, containing 246 tore! or thereabouts f<ot 3 —Greeniatreeb's Farm, oontaining 150 acre* Lob 4—North River Farm, oontaining 81 acres. E. W. HANMEBt S. H. GRAVES* SHAREBKOKEE AND FINANCIAL AGENT* 185 HEREFORD STREET, CHRISTCHURCH. RELIABLE Information on Dredging Stocks. CWrespondenca Invited. Codes : Bedford McNelli'e, Morelng and Neal's, A.B.C. Code (fourth Edition. Telegbaphio Addbess : GRAVES, Ghrlstchurcb. 3 219 THE ABIEL CON FECIIONERY mHE KEFRESHMENT ROOMS for the reception of Ladies are sow ccmpleted. Fruit Salad, Ice Cream, Summer Drinkl and all the latest Fruits in seasun^at tb Misses Pages' New Shop, lately ooc ipitd by Coopsb Bros, East Streeb, next Craighead & Berryman. % ______ - 1 99 JbOOE OHIAP WINTER .FIRING. NEW MOUKT SOMERS COAL. OUTPUT has Trebled daring th»; Is twelve months IT IS USEi) EVERYWHERE, This Coal is the Beat and Cheapest Steam tnd Household Coal in the market. Used in the Woollen Faotory and Cant* oury Flour Mills, GIVES SPLENDID RESULTS . WRITE FOR PRICES B>O G. T, PARK, MOUNT SOM 88, TO ALL MY OLD CLIENTS AND RESIDENTS OF ASHBURTON COUNTY. I BEG to inform you that I have severed my oonneotion with the Canterbury Mill, which was under my management for over seven years, and have PURCHASED from Mr Edwin Thomas the WAKANUI ROLLER.FLOUR MILLS. The Canterbury Mill, which It the property of the Bank of New Zealand Asset! Board, is still trading nnder the name of Rollitt & Co,, so to avoid confusion with correspondence, I would like to ask you to address all orders to THOMAS ROLLITIfI WAKAMUI ROLLER FLOUR MILLS, ASHBURTON On and after October Ist, I shall be pleased to supply you with firat-claea ROLLER FLOUR, WHEAT MEAL,BRAN & SHARPS, at lowest current rates> FOR THE CONVENIENCE OF FARMERS DOING GRISTING, I have arranged to keep a supply of Flour Bran, and Sharps at the Stores of the N.Z. Farmers' Association, West Street, where Farmers, Shareholders or non-Shareholders can leave their Wheat and get Flour, Bran, and Sharps in exchange. fHOMAS~ROLLITT, WAKANOI ROLLER FLOUR MILLS 9 265 ASHBURTON. vE^-T^, . A) i Sound the op PURE CEYLON OH BLENDED