THE /SHBUBTON GUARDIAN j WEDNESDAY, APEIL 4 f 1900

Printed and publiahed by Hbnry Willis tl Peter Street, Auhburton, for the Proprie tors, at their Printing Office, Burnett Street, Ashburton, WEDNESDAY, AprUf, 1900



WANTED KNOWN—Honey Ke«e, 4a I 6d each, 60!b Honey Tins (patent 1 lids) 2< each. Butler !'• xes wirh parchment I lining U lid each, at Fustciise Bros ' Cash I Supply Stores WAN TKD KNOWN—'! hat our old pre niisea wi 1 bu closed on and aftei Saturday, March 10. Ca^tomera wPI find us in New Shop, Buruett Street.—Mitchell & Turner W" aFTIT) KNoVVxNJ — That Friday, March 9, is (nr last date for busi ness in old shop New Autumn and Winter Goodn now opening in New Premises.—MlT chbll & Turner P* : , : , ASHBURTON PERMANENT BUILDING AND INVESTMENT 80CIET r. mHE SOCIETY is now taking MONEY X OH DEPOSIT Fixed Twelve Months 4$ per cent, Full particulars on application. EDWARD STEPHENS, Manager. Office: Tancred Street MRST»HNSTON mEACHER of the Pianoforte and Singing. Havelock Street. FOITSALE "" Grey Street, House of 2 Rooms and J acre Land. ■ I HAVE for Sale a comfortable House of two Rooms, together with | of an acre of good land. Wei! fenced with marcrocarpa. Tbe house is let to a good tenant and is yielding a satisfactory interest on the amount required. F. FjfRRIMAN.



TO LET AT TRK.VORTON. HOUSE of 6 rooms, with Scullery, Pantry, and a detached Woodshed. Tho l»nd contains £an acre and is well laid out in fruit trees. There is also good stabling, chaff and trapbouse. F. FERRIMAN. ' TO LET. BURNETT STREET. /""vFFICii; adjoining Ms Pcbnell. F. FERRIMAN. ~FOR""SALB^ I CARTER'S TERRACE, TINWALD. I HAVE been instructed by Mr Alex. Hewsok to Sail his vety desirable property situated on Carter's Terrace. The House contains 9 convenient rooms, and has all tho necesFary detached offices, including Wash-bouse and Dairy. Thp Stabling consists of 3 ror my Loose boxes, Trap house and Cheffnonse The Land is of the very best quality, and contains 4 acres. Mr Hewson having purchased another property in Ash'urtor, is determined to Sell, F. FtRRIMAN. FOB SALE ~~~~ INTEREST IN T LEASE IN PERPETUITY AT ALFORD FOREST. I HAVE for Sale! hi interest in asm ill Grazing Kun of 321 acres, 3 roods, 20 perches at Alford Forest. The run is teourcly fen cod en three sides with seven wires and on the other with six wires. The improvements ha\e cost £150, but owing to the continued iH-health «.f the owner he ib pnp^red to accept £100. Full particulars on application. F. FKRKIMAN. Full SaLE



DOBSON BTRBKT. ASHBURTON. I HAVE been instructed to Sell Town {•'ections 373, 374, end 375, either singly or in one lot. The ground ia of good qua'ity and is an excellent site for building purposes. F. FERRIMAN. FOB SALE] " HAVKLOCK STREET, ASHBURTON IHaVB been instructed by Mr P Keller to sell hie very desirable Property, situated in Havelock Street, comprising a we'll built brick honse of nino rooms, wash hoaae, coalhouso, and also ft veiy convenient stable, together with £ an acre of excellent land, wel{ laid out in fruit trees. Within two minutes' walk of Railway and Post Office. Full particulars on application. F. FERRIMAN. FOR. HALS, AT LAURISTON.



HOUSE OF FOUR ROOMS AND OUTBUILDINGS, AND TfVO AND A HALF ACRES OF LUND. ~|~ HAVE been instructed by Mb Wiiuau Buchan, who has leased a farm, to sell the above Property, situated close to the Railway and Public School. A working man cm always find em ployment in the District. Full particulars on application. F. FERRIMAN. g=L^ .■;.???-'■»■■ -■ ■■- ■■■—«..■■ ■■■■■■* TINWALD foe Tale



SQUARE Dwelling House and section, centrally situated in Archibald Street. There is ako a small Stable on the Property. Terms and particulars furnished on appli cation.



T. BULLOCK, Agent. FOR SALE BUILDING Allotments near the Canter _ bury Mills, No 39, 40, 54, 55, each containing £ acre, having two frontages on Roads running through block known as paddock. Good Land—Healthy position. T BULLOCK. "~~~ 7}! Dwelling, in Eton Street, Hampstead, together with two J acre sections ; rental 8a psf week. T. BULLOCK. Smoke New Venus Wade'a Worm Figs, the wonderful Worm Worriers, never fail for adults or children. Prioe, Is. I



Wm. BTRANGB J cole Parlors and j Thos. CoVEBDALIfi [ Proprietors j j i W. STRANGE & CO. IT| AYE pleasure in advising Ladies resident in the country tkat their first shipments of Just Arrived ! Anlumn Smb Arrived Just Arrived! & Winter Just Arrived ! Just Arrived! Goods, Just Arrived ! Have just arrived. These useful, beautiful, novel and tempting lines were shipped to us direct from our London House, 139-141 Wool Exchange, E 0, and comprise Fashionable, A. JH.OW* Fashionable, Useful, Of Useful, Novel, Attractions. Novel, All Prices ! All Prices ! The new goods, expressly dodgned for iututnn and Winter wear, include nob merely a grand assortment of plain, every-day stuff, such as are in request all the year round, bnb Tho MOVEJL/TIE»! The Latest SiOVEIVMES! Latest London and NOVELTIES! London and 1 Continental NOVELTIES! Continental Novelbieß! Novelties ! i.c , Novelties In Dresses and Dress Goods, Blouses, Mantles, Jackets, Costumes, Gloves, Corsets, Underclothing, Sunshades, Macintoshes, Promenade and Evening Dresses, Opera Wraps, and Well worth He? p» of Well worth Coming so Fretty Coming to Town JLliiiitf* ? Town to See ! to See ! But, suppoie you can't come, thab you live too far away, that you'can't Bpare the time for a trip to town—what then ? We will tell you ! Good Advice? Get Get a Good Advice? a Catalogue! Good Advice 1 CllialogJU.© • Get a Good Advice ? Catalogue ! They're just out, and will give yoa, in a very attractive form, some account of the new goods. Having gob your Catalogue read ib carefully, make your selection, write to U3 telling us plainly wiiab you want, enclose remittance to value of goods, and Hundred« of @boi> An Effective Ladies (?o! "With us Plan. Hundreds of tty Pos< 1 An Effective Ladi9s do ! P'ai. N.B.—REMITTANCE MUST ACCOMPANY ALL LETTER ORDERS. We will send you just wha 1) yju wanb, and selejt the goods for you as carefully as you could do it for yourrelf i yo'i were presenb at the counter. W. STRANGE & CO.. MERCHANTS, MANUFACTURERS, & FAMILY DRAPERS, CHRIS CHURCH.



IMPORTANT NOTICE. DON'T FORGET mO Call and See our Stocks oi FANCY GOODS, suitable for PRESENTS, and those preparing for Friends should see us for BEDSTEAD^ BEDDING, AND ALL OTHER HOUSEHOLD FURNISHINGS PERAMBULATORS >^_^ft /* t PIANOS, Wl"j^^ !ISHr | EWING MACHINES FANCY CHAIRS ' DRAWING ROOM 2Ms!eßßsm2Z^'' DINING ROOM WICKER CHAIRS. FURNITURE, Etc. Carpets, Linoleums, Rugs, Mats, Etc. UST ARRIVED-A LARGE.'ASSORTMENT OF BAMBO VERANDA BLINDS T. H. UNDRILL & CO., CABINETMAKERS, UPHOLSTERERS, & UNDERTAKERS, TANCRED STREET, opposite Ai^voV



BELFAST AND FAIRFIELD FREEZING WORKS MANURES, AJRJci TELE BEST JLjIOR 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 LAST SEASON. MANURE OAN BE SUPPLIED IN 1 Cwt, or 2 Cwt. SAOKS. Orders received by JB,KIEJO}L,ArVI>iaR, BHOK, 3L,lmlt©<Ji.» DAVID THOMAS, OR THE JN.SZ.. FARME2RS CO-OPERATIVE A SiSOCIATION OF CANTERBURY, Limited., CANTERBURY FROZEN MEAT AND DAIRY PRODUCE EXPORT COMPANY, LIMITED. 8 80 F. WAYMOUTH Secretary.



'™*T H. M. J9NKB; BTUKKT ! __ tXi _ BICYCLES. BICYCLES HAYING RECEIViiD A SHIPMENT OF THE FAMODS " ARENA " CYCLES, I am prepared to offer these Machines at a very Low figure to secure quick Sale and Prompt returns. THESE Cycles are Well Made, Up to-Date, Strong, Rigid, Light and Eaay Running, and fitted with Morgan and Wright Tyres, and equal to acy^O in the market. These Bicycles are offered at the very Low Price of £1§ CASH. TERMS CAN BE ARRANGED. THIS ia an opportunity to secure 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. lAgent for Miiner and rhompsorfs Organs and Pianos.



H. M. JONES. GUNS. GUNS. GUNS. Cartridges ! Cartridges! Cartridges. Shot. CapB # Wads. BEFORE Buying any of the above Sporting Requisites call on " THE PEOPLE'S IRONMONGER," who has a splendid selection of Guns, etc, by all the best known makers. TO Builders' and bhosa aboub to build E have in Stock a Choio? Assortmenb of Tile and other Register Grates, Ranges, Mantelpieces, and all builders Ironmongery at Lowest Prices, TOOL SI TOOLS! TOOLS! I have an immense Stock of Carpenters' and Mechanics' Tools, all of the very beat makes, and warranted, at prices which are now recognised as the Standard Bedrock Hardware Prices in the Ashburton County. *3TREMEMBER THAT MONEY SAVED IS MONEY EARNED & BUY FROM GTMTT^TYrYTTVC! \ the people's practical iron • iTJLJIiUJL/IIM O, J MONGER, Burnett Street. Agent for Cleveland and Imperial Hover Bicycles, TrtrwnKKKßKa'wmir~rnTirmmmmmamMmmmmmmnmmmmmmmmHmuu\ ■mum■mi nm—iimi iiiniwir urni 11 r THE TOWN WAS ASTONISHED AND NORTHCOTE & HEFFOHJ.) Have been Congratulated on all sides on their LoVely .Display of Novelties and Millinery.



Their Lady Friends and any number of folks (not at present regular Customers) acknowledged freely that the VALUE Shown and the TASTEFUL DESIGNS of their MODELS Excsl^-by far any previously exhibited in Ashburton and .District. A free INVITATION is extended toALL to view our GREAT SELECTION. NORTHCOTE & HEFFORD, CASH DRAPERS, MILLINERS, DRESSMAKERS, & OUTFITTERS, "THE CORNER." - 25,000 GOOfCING UUIUJI RANGES IN USE IN THIS COLON* »■■' ■■■ lIIMI.'I.OIHI II V.V I [J J !^ THEY BURN LIGNITE, TIIUIC GOAL OR WOOD UP TO 2ft NO SETTIN(TTiEQUIRED. With Stovo Pipo can bo workori out n tho opon. SPLENDID BREAD IIAKEHH. With Oftat Iron or Oop or (tollurn. fl'hii (lopper Hollera uro largo and TI .. e^i I RKPAJKB A Hill A MINIMUM. Mado in all aizrw, einglo or doublo ovmwi. High or low presaure boilers Sold by all Ironmongow, from whom Catalogues can be obtained, or from tho maker, JuL« Xh. h!)\ i.x\„v>'-l\-.JLjv/v_^Jt\. j JLj XX/«■ SOUTHEND FOUNDRY, Fringes Street, DUNEDIN.



DRESS AND FASHION. Grand Show of "Winter- Fashions and Advanced Novelties. AS DREW ORE JS now exhibiting a Magnificent Stock of Highclasss Novelties, Winter Jackets, Capes, Costumes, Millinery, Macintoshes, Dress Fabrics, Corsets, Umbrellas, Gloves, Dollars and Ties, New Dress Materials, Trimmings, Velvets Blouse Cloths, Kid Gloves. Gents' Clothing, Hats, Caps, Ties, Gloves, etc. Ladies and Gents' Joots and Shoes in great variety. Blankets, Flannels, Carpets, Rugs, 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 atade Coat and Skirt Costumes—beautiful fit. AND RE W O R R. MELLOR'S^ ZEALANDIA BOOT STORE



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THE LEADING BOOT SHOP, TS the Moit RELIABLE Houee for GOOD AND CHEAP t BOOTS. 0 aim Is to give you the best value for little money. HONESTY is oat {Polio We wii? not Guarantee you an article unleas we know it will give y6u every Sfttia aotiion. One TrialJs all we ask—Our Goods' Sell themselves. $9" Note the Addbess- T Tl/T f7?T T /"\"D TANCRED BTREE ASHBURTON NOT EVEN ... A N ABSENT-MINDED BEGGAR • . . FORGETS THAT SHEARMAN BROS.' SPECIALTY IS Pure Ceylon Teas, Or that they keep tbe largest SUPPLIES in all kinds and qualities GOING", SOUTH of the line. But they have other LITTLE THINGS BEHIND THEM, SUCH AS GROCERIES, IRONMONGERY, GLASSWARE ENAMKLWARE, CROCKERY, BSUSHWABE, WINES & SPIRITS. By purchasing the above Goods from us at the lowest Cash Prices our Friends will always find it AA. Jl if A. Jl -t J\. X |



SMOKE ONLY NEW VENUS D ar K , QUEEN LIGHT. A PERFECT TOBACCO.



FOR SALE. bhefFfeed I T HAVE for Salo 250 Acres of Sheep 'JL Feed. !• F FERRIMAN, «/'ANTED Known-That j7 Moisok V? has received a large supply of Summer B^ota and Shoes, suitable for the Holidays. They are all of the beat brands and makers, and never equalled in Ashburton. J.M. being the only practical and experienced Bootmaker in the town, thus gives him euperiority and facility to know beet what to get. There* fore the public have no need to wonder where to go for reliable Boots and Shoes. Discount for cash as usual. Repairs done at once. Best Sole Leather used and work manship, at The Hall, East Street, Ash nrton- THE SHOW SEASON PRIZE ~POULTRY. OWING to the number of new hoaeei *n. Til ye «06e. d in the neighborhood of the Pelham Poultry Yards, rendering poultry keeping there inconvenient, the Proprietor is prepared to sell cheap the whole stock, including Exhibition Birds, Prize Winners, Young Birds, Etc. For particulars apply the GtJABDttH Office, or at the PELHAM POULTRY YARDS PETER STREET, ASHBURTON. PAINTER, PAPERHANGER, SIGNWRITER, Etc. BUSINESS PEOPLE repairing Sign writing would find it to their interest to consult J. L. HIGGS, »a ht, does the work himself, therefore there U no second profib to pay. His ability is well known as formerly slgnwriter to Mr J. Wilson, with whom he has severed ail connection. ESTIMATES GIVEN FREE For all classes of painting and house decorations. ARTIST'S MatTrIALS, and lat a eslgna ia WALL PAPERS, in stock. tangeelT"stbeet. JLXXHi ABIEL CONFECTIONERY fJIHE REFRESHMENT ROOMS for the reception of Ladies are now completed. Fruit Salad, Ice Cream, Summer Drinks and all the latest Fruits in gsaaonfab th Misses Pages' New Shop, lately occ ipitd by Coqpkb Bbo*, East Street, next Craighead & Berryman. 1 99 LOOK CHEAP WINTER FIRING. NEW MOUNT SOMERS COAL. OUTPUT has Trebled during the' la twelve months IT IS USEi) EVERYWHERE. This Coal is the Best and Cheapest Steam *nd Household Coal in the market. Used in the Woollen Faotery and Oante oury Floor Mills, GIVES SPLENDID RESULTS WRITE FOR PRICES fO O. T, PARK. MOUNI BOM. ft 8.



TO ALL MY OLD CLIENTS FARMERS, AND RESIDENT OF ASHBURTON COUNTY.



I BEG to inform you that I have levered my connection with the Canterbury Mill, which was under my management for over seven years, and have PURCHASED from Mr Edwin Thomw the WAKANUI ROLLER FLOUR MILLS. The Canterbury Mill, which is the property of the Bank of New Zealand Asset* Board, ia still trading under the name of Rollibb & Co., so to avoid confusion with correspondence, I would like to ask you to address all orders to THOMAS KOLLITT! WAKANUI ROLLER FLOUR MILLS, ASHBURTON On and after October Ist, I shalljbe pleased to supply you with first-class ROLLER FLOUR, WHEAT MEAL, BRAN & SHARPS, at lowest current rateit FOR THE CONVENIENCE OF FARMERS DOING GRISTING, I have arranged to keep a supply of Floor Bran, and Sharps at the Stores of the N.Z. Farmers' Association, West Street, Whan Farmers, Shareholders or non-Shareholders oan leave their Wheat and get Flour, Brio, and Sharps in exchange. FHOMASIOLUTT, WAKANOI ROLLER FLOUR MILLS, 9 266 ASHBURTON. PEOPLE ffijSm Sound the JPiL PR/US£s PURE CEYLON OR BLENDED TEAS. CLARKE'S 841 TILLS warranted to cure Gravel, Pains in the back, and all kindred complaints. Free from Meroury. Established upwards of 30 years. In boxes 4s 6d each, of all Chemists and Patent Medioine Vendors throughout the world. Proprietors, The Lincoln and Mid land Counties Drag Company, Lincoln Egland