THE ASHBURIOH itfARDIAIT: WEDNESDAY, JUNE 13, 1900

P.inted »nd published byHannr Wnua JMer Street, Aahbnrtoa, for the Pro prietors, at their Printing Offioe, BnilMtt Street, A«bbartoo« WIDNE9DAT, Jan. «, l»00



FIFfY-FIVE YEARS UN INTERRUPTED SUCCESS. THE DECLARATION OF PEACE THIS Chemical Preparalion ia OAR WILL BB BOLISED as a remedy against; the ravages „ t* g-^ . -p. ••# ATI i °* r^B» 0(1^a» or other Pests taking A"breat Day 77 m Ashburton. , h6B eeddre eß edwithi. BE PREPARED FOR THIS AND VISIT This Preparation la now PEING USED EXTENSIVELY THE CORNER." — HIW ZEALAND, AUBTBALU, AND tfJHERK WE HOLD LARGE ASSORTMENTS OF CENTRAL AFRICA. Pretoria Eats lancer Felts, . o . , Boseites, Johannesburg Badges, Wheat SOWltl2f FLAGS IN ALL SIZES, 1 to. Best and Cheapest Dressing for Seed Wheat, Oarbolised. WE would " specially " remind our Lady friends to invest in lome of oar ... , . _, r J Patronised by thousands of the First WINTER. UNDERCLOTHING- Which hai been ipecially selected by us to suit this district, and i« mmting with PBMEOT FREEDOM FROM SMUT. RE A D Y^S ALE. * D CL^EKF/S JUST OPENED— OAKBOLISED 108 Do»«n Ladies, Children's,and afen's « OOSY SLIPPERS," for Winter Evenings. All prices, all nizrs. \\TflT?ji rl 1 DRESSMAKING DEPARTMEM f PROTECTOR IN FULL SWING, AT JPBICSS TO SUIT ALL. {Name and Label Registered under Trade —-(*)— - Mikrk| Aot( No< urn fcn(J 158i43 j NORTHCOTE & HEFEORD \ WITH UNDEVIATING SUCCESS. IMPORTANT TESTIMONIAL, Wool Pitta, Ledbury, Herefordshire, October 23 1889. Dear Sir,—l am pkaeed to testify to the efficacy of your " Oarbolised Wheat Pretector,' 1 having U3ed your Protector for 40 years and nevar haying grown a __ * Smutty Ear of Corn In my Life ; therefore mwk Vh |H cancon^^on^y recommend your " Wheat f* I • Bl ffw 111 H> v r\ • Protector as a ture preventative for Smut, AD ilill i^L H B'^H *c> —I am» yours truly, Mr Q B Ohrke. G B JO.XES. IN USE IN THIS COLOISY !■■ i PREPARED BY ( 1 G B CLARKE, M.P.8., C 3 MANUFACTURING CHEMIST, O^J Woburn, Beds., England. J[]r. w.'Z.'ri...lZlZlj jw^^l 3j^> (Proprietor of th» Sheep Dipping Com iZy'f^^^<ZKs M position). Cl IfeJsS^i its T3^--^| Q Pao^«tß containing Sufficient >o 'W/'i t^^^i|<Xjw ! dress eight bushels of seed Wheat, I ii nQrO^Nl^S^^ I v jC*;™i!^rj!| <&— "*~^ la Barley, Oats, or other Corn. ipfeSii=i§|| THEY BffKN LIGKIfE, TRUE GOAL OR WOOD UP TO 2ft 6in JP, EERRIMAN. no setting Required. ==r============ , ith Stove Pipe can be worked out in the open. SPLENDID BREA.D WE ASK— BAKERS. With Gait Iron or Copper Boiler*. The Copper Boilers are large and Tin-lined inside Your ioapeotion of our REPAIRS ARE A MINIMUM. ETPRT.T^NT TWttT?m Made in al! sizes, single or double ovens. High or low pressure boilers; ULMR I IVY &&Dtt Sold by all Ironmongers, from whom Catalogues can be obtained, or from OVERCOATINGS. the maker W<J b%r9 now bMQ iQ bußiaegß __. s^-r-r « s-v^m-r-r x -v s~*-m-r ~r m -r-v years, and ttill retain muny of onr H. E. SHACKLOCK, LTD., »*----*.**.—.»f ---BOUTHEKD FOUNDRY, Pwnosb Stbmt, DHNBDIN. HONBB'JKWOBK. McDonald & Go, Tailors, Etc; Jubilee Baitdlnge Buraefcb Street —-—: ——- A- AGER, ABOHITECT.' GREAT PROCESSION. m TJF you waali a NEW HOUSE, or Altera- THURSDAY HOLIDAY. *»**> « »—* Decoration,, ' CONSULT MR AGER. Call and see the "P L A G S — All Kinds * NEW FIBROSE BLIND, Imitation of Venetian, at half the price. bIBBONrf, ROSETTES, 6 in MRS ALCORNis now showing a well selected atook of New Winter Milli- LADYBMITH fiANDKERCHIEFS, X h DT °F§ 1?"" 7 intoenes, etc* liaaies ana Chtldrea« Under clothing in atook and made to order WAR MAP HANDKERCHIEFS, Ws^^^^ Turner, from old premises in Tailored Straet to New Shop in Bnrnett Street LADIES BADIN-POWELL HATS, MKS ALCORN hopes by Selling fora jjUL few weeks at— acd in some oases below Wholesale Prices to make more room. BED, WHITE, & BI.DE CUFFB & COLLABS, S_^^2S^i^B?«S_S may rely on Retting genuine bargains at this Sale. J0: TNMPTY Oreea for Sale osnitable for Hi Sheep Feeding. Only 1 6J each. .^^^ LBTCHKn Bros,, <S*«h Suppy Store. A NDREW" ORR. ifSffi^fS tot to croup! If so, try Tonking's Linseed EmolsioD, whioh will onr* when all other mediolnea fail. Sold by local chemists and grocers in bottles, la 6d and 2s 6d. 3 246 Smoke New Venus "^



H. M. JONES. H. M.|JONES. STATIONEEY BOOKS. ACCOUNT BOOKS. 2P*A fIAA ENVELOPES, imported direct Commercial Envelopes UU^UVI' from 3s 6d per 1000; sO§o at 3s per 1000. " Boxed Stajionery, latest styles, from 6d^9d, Is, ls|6d£2s box, PIANOS. ORGANS. 1 44 payments of £1 each will purchase a splendid overstrung, fall trichord, massive iron frame Hano, ap-to-date in every particular. Only £1 required to be paid at time of purchase, Gall And tea this btfore you boy elsewhere. Organs from lCs per month; Pianos from 20a per month. BICYCLES. BICYCLES. t A thoroughly well built, strong, well finished, up-to date Lady's or Gentlemen's Machine, guaranteed, for £14 10s, forgone Month Only. h. m. Tones. ■. ■ ■ i SHOOTING_SEASON, 1900. Guns and Ammunition. NEW SHIPMENTS NOW OPENED UP. i » . . A Large Assortment, at prices to auit all buyers F&eys, Kynooh, and Club Cartridges ; Powdbr, Shot, Cafs,~Wa»s, and Cartridge Oases. «V« i^MiiinX.' LAMPS. I* AMP P. LAMPS. Tjn'E HAVE JUST RECEIVED A CHOICE VARIKTY OF TABLE LAMPS, HANGING HALL LAMPS, HANGING PALLOR LAMPS, SMALL BEDROOM LAMPS, Which we are offering at very low prices. A Large Stock of LIMP WARE always on hand. I H&BDWABB AND HOUSEHOLD FURNISHINGS. We hare a full stock of the above lines, including Buckets Table Cutlery Fenders and Fire Irons a Saucepans Spoons and Forks Electro Plat* Ware Nails and Staples Brash ware Enamelwaro 8 Plough Shares Lubricating Oils Etc, etc. t At Prices to suit the times WINES ANdIpIRITS. AH Kinds and Brands of SPIRITS kept in CASE and;£BULK. Whiskey, Brandy, Port, Sherry, Australian Wines, etc. English and Colonial Bottled Ales and Stout. GROCERIES at Wholesale Prices. Orders t£y Post despatched with punctuality. Goods deliverecTdaily SHEARMAN BROS., GROCERS, IRONMONGERS, WINE A SPIRIT MERCHANTS', BtrRNMi Street, Ashburton. THE NEW DRAPERY." A 'Beautiful EVENING DRESS WINDQW. SOMETHING NE.W AND CHASTE. MITCHELL & TURNER. GOOD NEWS FROM THE FRONT. Kruger learaa that the British, mean to get Justice for all in South Africa. WE HOPE the People of Ashburton have learned that we jgire Justice to our Customers in all our numerous lines. We have just landed, per the b s "Whakatane," the finest assortment of Brass and Iron BEDSTEADS ever landed in Town. Latest styles and designs. Direct from the Manufacturers in Birmingham. Call early and see for yourselvee. About 100 Bedsteads to choose from ; all sizes; all prices. BEDDING of all kinds kept in stock and made on the premises. We hive also just received a choice shipment, per the s s Kangatira, of TAPESTRIES, SERGES, PLUSHES, UTRECHT VELVETS, ORETTONES, Etc., for Furniture, And having secured the services of a First-class Upholsterer (late of Mel bourne), we are prepared to make New and Repair Old FURNITURE in up-to date styles, at lowest prices, on shortest notice. Linoleums, Oilcloths, Rugs, Mats, Matting, O irpete, etc, just opened. New patterns, grand designs, per s a " lonic' At the request of numerous Customers, we have Imported a choice assort ment of OILCLOTHS,for Dados, which have just opened up ia spleadid »rder. OjiH and inspect them. For Bedroom Ware, Dinner and Tea Ware, Fancy Goods, Pictures (framed and unframed), Photo Frames, Vases, etc, see our sticks before buying else wl ere. Pictures framed in latest styles. Largest stock of Mouldings in Towa to choose from. , Colonial, American, and Austrian Chairs, Folding Chairs, Camp Stools and Wicker Chairs, Bamboo Tables, and Flower Stands with fancy stand and hanging pots, also a few Bamboo Overmantles. Bamboo Cornice Poles, al' sizes and prices Xtachesse Tables and Chests, Washstands and Wardrobes, kept in stock and made to order in any design. Perambulators, Go-Carte* Children's Chairs of all kinds, at radons prices. LIBERAL DISCOUNT FOR CASH, AT ,T. H. UNDRILL & CO., & CABINETMAKERS, UPHOLSTERERS, <fe UNDERTAKERS, KANGRED STREET, opposite Aboadi. ,



---"-*•'- —111 I- ■ 111 I I -I . , trM „ Smoke New Veuua ML:viS GARSUnT CEAOHER of Pianoforte and Orjrao, For terms, eto., apply »t> Residence Corner of WiUs and William Streets near Wckanui Boad East. O; ANTED Known—That J. Moiacw V V his received a largo supply of Summer Boots and Shoes, suitable for he Holidays. They are all of the beeb brands and makers, and cere in Ashburton. J.M. being the only practical and experienced Bootmaker in I the town, thus gives him superiority and acility to know best what to get. There* tore the publio have no need to wouder where to go for reliable Boots and 8hoe« Discount for cash as usual. Repairs done *t once. Best Sole Leather used and work manship, at Ifae Hall, Uast Street, Ash burton* Established 1876. FOR CHRISTM.TpRKSESTR 4ND KEW fEAR GIFTS, Also WEDDING PRESENTS oo to GEORGE JESBON, East Street, Ashburton. THE CHEAPJSST~PLACE IN POWN OB watches, clocks, AND JEWELLERY Of Every Description. ____inspection' invited. FOR SAITpRIVaTELY: J I AM now prepared to treat privately fo» the unsold portion of Mm Isaac Baik. Ojjjg property, comprising :~ f*t 3 —Qreenstreet's Farm, containing 150 Lotf4 —North Rit/er Farm, oonUlnins SI acres. ■ gr.W. HANMEBi S. H. GRAVES, SHARIBEOKBR AND FINANCIAL AGEKT, 186 HEREFORD STREET, CHRISTOHUROH. RELIABLE Information on Dredeta Stocks. Correspondence Invited. Codes : Bedford McNeill I*,1 *, Morelng and Neal'e, A.8.0. Code (fonrth Edition. MR ALBERT ROBERTB, Ashbartoa Representative TEiEORAPmo Addrebs: GRAVES, Chrl'tcharch. 3 21 ITdoS " CHEAP \VINTER FIRING. NEW MOUNT' SOMEES COAL. O DTP OT has Trebled during the* la twelvemonths. IT IS ÜBEi) EVERYWHERE. This Coal is the Best and Cheapest SN»m vnd Household Coal in the market; GIVES SPLENDID RESULTS WRITE FOR PRICES G. T, TOPABK, MOUNT BOM RS. TO ALL MY OLD CLIENTS* FARMERS, AND RESIDENTS OF ASHBURTON COUNTY.J I BEG to inform yon that I have Mrm& urn my.c u oane«feion with the Canterbury Mill, which wm under my management for over Mven yean, and have PURCHASED from Mr Edwin Thomas the WAKANUI ROLLER:FLOUR MILLS.| The Canterbury Mill, which is the property of the Bank of New Zealand Ateels i°?, rA i£" triidii -Bnnder th« ™«rof Rollite ft 00., to to avoid oonfnsion with' correspondence, I would like to Mk yon to addrew all orders to THOMAS ROLLTI1I1: WAKANUI ROLLER FLOUR MILLS, ASHBUBION On and after October Ist, I shall be pleased to supply yon with first-class * mmm2SSBSggBBS't»a* I have arranged to keep a supply of Flour Bran, and Sharps at the Storis of the JK.& . Fatmers' Asiooiation, West Street), whew' Farmers^ Shareholders or non-Shareholdtrs thomas'rollitl WAX ANDI ROLLER FLOUR MILLS 9 26*5 ASHBURTON. /v,gS% SOUNP THE . &&jr '' ' OF PURE CEYLON OR BLENDED I eUAQI



THE AFFLICTED REJOICE! I THE POLYPATHB HAVE OAPTUHED the HEARTS of the PECPLE of CANTERBURY. COMING FROM ALL° OVER THE COLONY THE POLYPATHIC MEDICAL , riiß . INSTITUTE a Z. BRANCH- Corner of Latimer Sqnara & Gloucester tetreet, CHRISTCHUHCH POLYPATBIO, the NEW METHOD OF -4 HE AI IMG, is the. surest and most rapid System, a* <*"*W?^^' *6 cures wifc^ *bsOiUte certalny such diaeases a* gjmi^^^mg^^k CCance r Epilepsy, and Asthma, incurable under the 9^M^^^^S3S^^g» old a/stem, as well as all Chronic end ftervotu os2mfiS&&&B2&ak Complaints of Wom.n and Men. MORE CURKS jK^^^C^SS^ MaI)E BY POLYPAI BY than any OTHER yraaHfc*£3ffSai9l fgj The wisest, best, educated, and most enlightened JwgEfcSflßfliplEfei Fe«pl« are cklly tecomlcg converts to those new /*3yflm*£ff2pvs~§lf l'rinc 'Pleß an"i methods which are supported by ecch ift^^^^^^flH overwhelming evidence, bustalned by the public, *üßs3Sßl^K^E^^K-m w^° ftVe a(* an opportunity of test log the H^MjPfPIPqBcLHi rem»rkabl9 sucoeea of the POLTPATHIO SYS'I EM. Their wonderfol success has spread like wildfire '^rol'B^ ftn enlightened community, and amongst i£ojgß^^^^^SS^9w those who had given up all hopes of ever being well f^BRJHBSBHH^IBtS *K*'n> and they are by hundreos Availing themselves mmMF^S&mJMmZi of the POLY PATH] C SYSTEM of treating Chronic ißißi l'lßlHltgft:^ -ieeasee, which has proved to be the surest, quickest, EBBHBPftißlJEfittißiSit anc! mnßt reHrble means of Care ever offered an efflicted people. When elck, is the time we need the jjIKfIUMHBKHHLIf; beeb »dvico and treatment. Therefore we s»y: T T i>> HIKM L nf"mi yonrselves, you who are sick, write to the -^~rt™««»^- POLYPATHJO INSTITUTE, and then accept proofs ■i,-I **" l^^^^^^^SS- of the mysterious skill—more convincing than words i _ ~ tnßt by the Polypathe. Theyireafall Female Ailments by the Polypathlc Method, which does away with all examination and all local treatment* They also desire to impress upon all men who are suffering that they have the justly celebrated Hindoo Remedy, so well and favourably known In the Old World as the ['* Anti-Agnechal Tabloid Method." All desiring to test thd system will ha»e suoh opportunity. If yen cannot Tieit, WHITE for Question List to Ohrietchurch, with Stamped Envelope, and you will receive an immediate reply. Medicine packed Free from Observation. Carriage Paid Parcel Poifc. THOUSANDS QUR&P ANNUALLY BY LETTEB. PILLS CURE BILIOUS AHACKS, FITS OF DEPRESSION, HEADACHE, NAUSEA, GIDDINESS, &c. They possess three grand qualities, being SPEEDY SAFE AN^CERTAIN, Thu: Schuolmistress, St. A line's School, Wandsworth, writes as follows. 44 My mother and eldest sister have taken your Pills for years for bilious attacks and sick headaches, and have always found them most beneficial. 1" _ : : _ Jfeßufaetured nnly at 78. New Oxford Street; Loiadon. Sold by all Chemists and Medicine Vendor* BELFAST AND FAIRFIELD FREEZING WORKS MANURES, * ARE THE BEST piOR TURNIP, RAPE WHEAT, AND ANY OTHER CROP. SPECIAL MANURE can be mad' 3 for any kind of Soil, or description of crop. SATISFACTION GIVEN EVERYWHERE LA.ST SEASON. MANURE CAN BE SUPPLIED IN 1 Owt. or 2 Owfc. SACKS vOrders received b/ JF^tltiiDl^AlNl^Ktt BROH., XJmtte<i.,i DAVID THOMAS, OR THE «.!Z. FARMERS CO-OFERATIVE A S»OCJIAXXOIW OF CANTERBURY, Limited., OANTEEBUEY FROZEN MEAT AND DAIRY PRODUCE EXPORT COMPANY. LIMITED. 8 80 F. WAYMOUffIH Secr»t»ry. MELLOR'S ZEALANDIA BOOT STORE THE LEADING BOOT SHOP, TS the Mo«t RELIABLE House for GOOD AND CHEAP BODIS.i O : »'m 1*8«° giveyem the bbstvalue for littlbmokky. HONESTY it oat Folio We]«iU nob Gusr»nfcee you an article unleis we know It will give you every^Satii aobion. One Trial ia all we ask—Our Goods Sell themselves. «-.*«.*»- j MELLOR, (DANORED BTRKF ASHBUPTDN