Ashburton County Racing Club

A meeting of the Gdcamluen of the Aabburtoß County Racing Club was held last evening. Present —Messis T E Upton, F Roßßell, Denshire, Malet, PewMk. ia» Hampton and Q M W»taon. MrT E Upton wag tmanlmou»ly re eleeeed Chairman for the enacting twelve months. Ooirre«p©neenco wae read from Mr Piper giving bis opinion of Bt-artina; ■ lawHlnet—Recehed ' From Seoretary 0-J.0., forwarding uceutonof anb'Urvmitree re the rootling or the horse "'Beaiey" Th© Chairman stated Btakea had beej* **8« over *n *ocorcUnce with the decision. From Secretary of JNew Zealand Con* feresoe forwarding lists of prop-ised dates of meetings for the ensuing yeas The following offisials were elected:— Judge Mr 14 Stttt, Olerk of Course, Mr R Oon i; Handicepp^r, Mr J E Heniya ; Starter, Mr \ sper 5 Tim* keeper, Mr J¥ de Beer ; Ground Committee, Metbh ' Davlson, Rasbell, and Frledlander j Pt© fmnnie Oommlt-te*, fifeurs dates, Walton, Nieoll and Feaeocke Thtt matter of preparing a lease of the coarse was left In the hands of a sub committee Eight new members were proposed for eieefelon Ie wfts resolved on the motion of Mr Denshire that in the event of the Cou* lerenoe not taking *dj farther steps in the matter ot appointing stipendiary •towardi the acoretary write to all the County Clnbs asking caoh club to appoint a delegate to meet at a Conference on ths night; of the Grand National Stoeplecbaie to discuss the matter of •tinendiarjr stewards; It was regoltred to write to the dele* gates of County (Jluhs to support the appointment of stipendiary sfce wards ifc was decided to hold future meetings nfc 3 p.m. .AccocntH amounting to £31133 Id were passed for payment."

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FOQCHEe EXPEDITION

United Pren A«soci»tion—By Eieotrio Takgrapb—Copyright).

Beoshed Jaly 5,9 9 a m Losdok. July 4 Fouohe's object in making the incursion into Ifantkm, which wws to obtain horses, entirely failed. British scouts are pursuing him ov«r the Drakeasfe«rg mountain*.

The Coronation Oath

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Reotived July 5, 9 » m Lohdon, July 4 I Tbat Gfttholie peers are diit&tiafied with the oaw form ©f the King's deafer* bloc teoommetiiiad by the Selects Committee, bflo»wia ib attribntti to them fchs adoration «! the Virgin Mury. Th« »fcrem9 High OhuroSi pirty objaots to some of ?;he laagskge of 6h« daelatfttion.

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United Preas Aeaocistion—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright

FRBNOH NATAL INVENTIONS Paris, July 4 Daring ths French maoosivrei of the submarine boat, the Sustave Zade starting from Toulon fired » damnsy torpedo at the battleship Jftaregotberg, ab Ajacoto, without de^otine. Ths vessel remained invisible until the squadron BBi'oci, when ahe returnttd to Toulod. B«o«ived July 5. 10.6 a m) London, July 4 Eari.R»iaeil ts trial is fixed for Autjont 6th. Berlin Jaly 4 Bampa, th« Ohairrnan of the Lelpziger Bank has been arrested Reoeivad Ju'y 5, 10 6 a m JJew Tobk, June 4 One hundred ai»d eighty more deaths i ooottrred in N«W York oa Wednesday. The j atphalt roadways melted and traffic was | imp«d«d j

Labour Party Convention.

United Pre«« Assooiation—By Eleofcrio ITelegraph—Copy right.

RecelTßd Wtikapnska Jcty 5, 9 51 am Thla offinsi 10 50 am Brisbane, Jojy § The I*bcrar F»rty Oonfention has drawn ttp a programme, which includes out man one vole, a white Queensland, conciliation and compulsory arbitration, old age p*n»iooßj State ownership, State eoftgfcraation aiid maiatenaoee of pftllirtTi; bnd *nd income (ax, State ioittroi of the liqaor traffic, wad the otiiatioß of State-aided imsaigratiooi

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United Press Aeieoiatlen--By Electrio Telegraph—Copyright WE&UNefQN, July 6 The minimum temperature in the shade In Ws Hngton for the last twenty four lioors W'» 30 degrees or fcnr degrees less thnn the lowest of last winter and the uilmmnm on the K'a-'s wa- 24 '1 he body of a woman a boat forty year* of »• c was fo.nnd in." the. harbour at Tl of-ndnn this morning It Is not jet identified. The Defence Department has now completed it** records regarding returned troopers and nettling all arrears pay and {sitting discharges. All medals Issard without {ascription of names are to be ragrafsd when repnested. ' j

ROAD BOARD

€oldstream

A meeting of the Ooldibraam Road Boned w»a bM 9« Monday, at Hindi, Present!— Meastt 3 Stadholrae jus. £oh»irmaas 6 H Dolnoo, I MeKeagae, and M G Rich, Mf Ohisnall wai granted leave of absence for the meeting fIOBBISFOHDBKOS. OorreqwodMee wae read from Messrs Hammer and Bridge, sUihg thsb plaos of TOftdi »od K?»Tel pita would shortly be fot» aided, f ram th« CommluioDer of T*xei, cowrisg form ot ipptioKtion for mbsidy whioh war iilci in «»d haodod to the Chuirmaa to be d«Qlftl"«d tO ( IKIBOSB Th& Qlw| reported on the eondiblo.* of s number of bridges and it waa decided to replace a bridge on Poplar road and auotner on Surveyors road with tweaty four inch pipes and to repair two others with timber, TJSAMS The tender of James Gibson wss ao* osptsd for teams for repair lag roads. wmmisQ bitbbssbs fbe olerk w&« iostracted to oail ths stten tton of the County QoansU to the fencing aoron Kb the Hi»d« riverbed near Iferonan and the rlik thereby inearzed of a»uilag obefcf aotlwj ill flood time «nd serlom damage from «v«rlt>w 16 was rtnohred that the Board't cheques he ilaneii hf the chaitmaa and »ny other inemler *sd aoaotertigoeS by the alerk AOOCUKW Accoaotn amoaatiog to absnti £15 were pissed and the Board adjooroed.

MINING

j Dunkdin, July 5 ! Tortay'a »»lea :- Bendifjo, 24a 6d fEleofcric ; Exten fed, 36b ; Kx^endad Fourtaen Mile, i 1" } First Chance, 345; Fourteen Mile | Beoch, 42 : Oa vatiic, 7a 9A ; Great Central, [ 27s 61 ; Grey Rivet, 53^ 9d, 23s 6d ; Kelly I »nd <Vpv, 25a; .Magnetic, 355; Mokoia, 22j6d,223gd;

THE ASHBUBIOK OTARDIAH s ifiIDAY. JULY §, 190]



0. Magnub, D, Patebson Dredging Exrwt Member Stock and Exchange Adviser. of Canterbary. MAGNUS, PATEeSOU AHO CO Gold Drbdoing Brokers, High Street, (Jbristcburch Reliable and (Straightforward advice given on Otago and West Const Dredging Claims. Mr Olof Magnus has aad 16 years practical experience on the Mely uonx River, Otsgo ALPRBD HARRISON, E_Q Ashhurton Representative ___ WANTED. COKE, Coke, Coke-Cheap filing. Is 6d per bug, at the Gas Works, We hav 8 odlj » amalS a took on hand 7 If, ANTED KNOWN—The Agent; of she Borne Turkish Bath it at) present In Ashburtoo. Sample Rooms in Arcade, nexb CLAYTds's 6 28 LOST on Day of Dukt's Visit, a Brown Leather Pnrse, containing two Sovereigns, one half Sovereign and Silver. Reward oa returning iime to j_i;oH£L~ & , Ttjbnkb 6 27 i T MRS ALCORWiSalfc,'DrsMGood* I plain aod fancy ft tnnelette*, vei veteens, ; corsets, divided *kirt«, combinations, under ■ oi'ifhing, aprons and pinafores a)! at big reductions ; ait needlework, eto, all redncp<| < daring iala; come and see our prices. 735 • TO LET—Cottage, £ acre section, 5a per week, opposite Woollen Factory. Can havo one or more ncre« of land if j required. App'y Sthkle's Store * WaNTKD to Beli —"23~ineh lady'« - •Sterling' Bioyob, 93 Model; fttmranteed. Owner left: the dmtrJo*'. Price j. £11, complete.—Mokbow, Bassktt & Co * _ 719 __ AT MRS ALCORN'S Sale a lot of beautt h ful Mantles, Jackets, and Tailor made t costumes just, bought at immense reduction' o rjfered ftt about half price; speoial reduc feions in millinery, flowera, quills, slik and cotton laces, frillings and embroideries, etc ; come and compare valuer, 7 34 * ANTED "Known—i'o Let, two Shops ( with Dwellings attached; rent 6s per week. Apply at the Misses Pagh, Ariel , Confectionery, Bast Street 6179 WANTED— For promoting &n abundant '( and luxnriou.*' 1 gfowth of h*ir there is nothing to equal Besdy's Egg Julep ;it v arrests »J1 dandruff, and leave* the hi n beautifully gloßßy. Bottles Is j on sole ar ° H B Bohninoton's, Chemist. iilOR BALu—SJ Acres L*nd, Thomas g ' Street, Tinwald, n»>xh English Church p wsth 5 roomed house, stable, ohoff house, [ shej, and orchard. Apply Gbo. Vessbt, f Tinwald. • 6 241 g WANTED— All men to|secure a pair of I Tweed Trouserß, 5s lid: Saddle 1 Tweeds 7s lid ; Colonial suit* 27a 3d— 5 Pxabce's, corner East and Burnett Streets v OR SALE — dtook of Dnipary and ■ O!othin£; ; no old stock. Want of room reason for selling. Sale ootnmenceß , To-mobbow at Peabce's, corner East and {; Burnett Streets, * WANTED"KNO«VN— At Pbaboe's sale I of Drapery and Clothing ; Blouse pieces from Is ; 2 pair stockings for Is lid ; Astrakdiu gloves Is 3d ; other lines equally | ohaap.—Pbakob's, corner East and Burnetfe Streets* I SALE"f Drapery a«do ntbioKat Pkaboe'£ i Tab'e D»m»sk BJd; Whita Twill jfi Sheeting 7f d ; Remnants ' f all eorta to be |' o'earod at Peabob's, cirner East and Bar- *• netfe Streets. ? ; lr TTUHY Ohiihliins are relieved instantly j I. and quickly cared byjLoASßirsKnolibah & Very soon, cure j., OH Where,~oh where is thlTßest Boo"t C Shop! Why Msllow's Zealandia Boot a Store, ot courne. B JH. JEWITT, Fishmonger and \ • Poalterpr, Barnett Street. Fre^h g Oysters, Rabbits, end all kinds of Freeh H I Fish to-nfehti. Tel«*phon« T¥T ANTED—Ladies denirous ol dreeing V\ the hair in present becoming fashions should send for the new Geisha Frameß; nil Qolourß, Sen* post free for 1b 9d from, the _ man>if»cturer. A M Hendy, Hairdresspr, j Dv edin. 85 PATTY Pen baking powder oontabs a i patty pan \t each end of tin. LENDERS Wanted— For the wearing o ; JL two thouvand pairs o Boots. Appl JJ at .1 Mkllob, Tanned Street rnHB CrowialDg Glory of a Woman is her „ _i Hair. For promoting an abundant ■-, and laxuricuc growth of hair theto Is nothing to equal Hendy's Egg Jalep, Boltlea Is, ar, ' , E £ Boknintoh's, Chemist. L _tt v X FOS NECKLETS, FUR NECKLETS— (Natural Skit s)— Specful Purchase of Travellers' Samples, effering at less than am third the usual prices, at Is 9d, 2s 4§d, 3e 6d •* upwards; now is yotsr chance to get comfort 1 and warmth at nominal pricen—at 2 aEOBGB BUNOAN & 00, d< The Noted Cheap Cash Drapers, Tancred Street, opposite Arcade G ONB Minute, Please—Haveyoa heard 7 that Mellor's Great Boot Sale is * now on OKMEMBF.R for one month only~ f\> Mbwob's Stock Taking Boot Sa'e \ will last. Oi-me early for rtarKaios ' ONoE again oar Great Stock Taking Sate Is at hand. Great Bargains at Mecior's Zealandia Boot, Store ~ WHAT prize takers for pastry use Fatty Pan baking powder the great novel tv. n P ATI'S Pan baking powder tbe great J* novelty, two patty tine fop nothing * grocers. a* fTI HE most up to date novelty of the day JL Patty Pan baking powder — QT GEORGE Potted and Preserved Meate kJ —Tonjjaes, Table Delicacies, eto—have /" no equal. All storekeepers 5 314 7l BNTS Court "shoes from 7a fed Ladle" I 3! VX eveniog shoes from 3s Sd at D BfOCK's ac Blue Boot Store WISE Mothers — Remember that 7 Mellob's Great Bargain Sale is - now on JUST arrived a large assortment of evening (shoes In gtace, kid oalf, patso i white eatin eto, at D SgQOK| \ mHE "LILY STARCH" is eaperior to 5^ X any. Housewives will find it mosii economioal. Sold by alt storekeepers 5 312 BOOTS, Boots, Boots—The Cheapest . House In Aehbarton for Boots is q Mellob's Zealandla Boot Store PATTY Pan baking powdei want* one v trial without prejudice, two patty pint S or nothing ST GEORGE Manofactured Goods of • various kinds are the best. Try them. - Procurable from all storekeepers 5 311 v AfSTED -^1000 People to try Melloe's Zaalaa.ia Boot Store for good cheap Foot Wear J~"U«T Fftiioy-Ladiea' Pretty Evening Shoes only 2s lid, at Memob.s Zeabudia Boot Sfeoro v WANTED KNOWN by Working Men —that for 3s lid they oan buy a good , strong Test in any eiza ; a good dark Suit for 22s 61 ; hard wear working-birtß for 2s 3d ; heavy ribbed Pants for Is lid i all mma m strong dark Trousers tor 6s lid ; and Hati and Cape from Id, All at Mischem, k Tctbneb'B gale of steak,



/~Iif!LBLAXNS reUeved inttaat^ ef all \J irrltotisa fey LoAJBV'f Sodibih. Few pipticati!9»a care



1 TTTT ANTED—Good Gensral Servant), goo* VV wages—Apply Mrs Kanubll 731 WANTED — Ti-iy. Clean Girl, about sixteen, as Nursemaid. — Apply, Saturday morning, Mas Dodds. Tanored Btreeb ? 32 WANTED— A Trustworthy Lad, to milk and malrfl b'mself generally useful — Apply, by letter, A B, Mail Offioe 7 35 W~ ANTEtTKnown—A Great Stocfc Taking Sale h now on au M ellor 1 Zeahndla Boot Store GdOD~NEWS— Jasft arriVe^^TTs Matalua, A Martin's celebrated Horss Clippers with Spring Waahera and Grnss hopper Springs, ad G. Medbings', "The People's Ironmonger, KW BOOKB- The" Silver Skull", Crockett; Mononfa,, J McCarthy; The Visits of Elizabeth; Lyebetta; The Secret of the Dead j Shylock of the River; Another Woman's Territory ; Two Sides of a Question ; Sweethearts and Friends ; cheap editions—No. 5 John Street, Little Loo, Brothers cf the Chain, do do, The Green I .eaves of B&tgowrie; The Qnritsima.— H M JonhH. XTRAORDINaRY V«lnelo7CAßrl- Exhibition Colonial Twilled Blankets; Special Purchase, 600 pairs bought at a big discount) for Cash. Now it your lima to buy at leas than MiH price*; come and look far fom»blv* ; best vain* in Canterbury, large lize 14s 93, extra large 19s 6d, weight) and quality gvarauteed ; only obtainable at GEORGE DUNCAN AND 00, Cheap Cash Drapers, Tanored Street E"~"~XTrX"waK NKWB —Big" Profits Defeated. —G. DtTNCAK &Co are jelling Doubin Width Nan's Veiling, evening ihades, at lOf 4, worth la 3d, Black Drets Serges (wide) Is lsi, Melton Dress Twe«ds 10jd upwards, Flannelette Skirtings 7|l, Klous&dilks (evening shades) l» 7fd, Black Is 3 '.Coloured do at Is 9d, worth Is 3d ; several otrmr lines fquilly as cheap ; io room to advertise GEORGE DUNCAN AND CO, Tanored Street, Ashbnrtom GEORGE ~DUFCAN & CO. SPKCIAL NOTICE PARENTS of Urge Families—lf you want to study economy, you cannot do letter than try Ddkgan & Co, Cheap Cash )rapers, where yon are bonnd to get ptendid value. Compare our prices, and we aye no fear of the result. Note address— Jkobge Duncak & Co, Tanored Street, pposite Aioada W~ =ANTiD~K nO wn-- Great Clearing Boot Sale at Mellok's Zialandia foot Store JEORGE DUNCAN AND CO. SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT] VI EN'S and BOYS' Clothing cheaper AjL than ever— Men'e Navy fierce Suit*, jrmerly 27v6d, now ?,2s6d ; Colonial Tweed aits were 37a 6c5, now 29a lid, splendid alne; Tweed Trousers 5s 9i; Colonial lake do wrre 9< 6d, now It lid; note— ur working Men's Colonial Saddle Tw«ed 'rooaere, worth 15» 6d, now lls 9d ; bmb lole Troneers 5% lid; Colonial KdiUo'l iocks lOd ; Colonial Knitted Drawers, j>b rice, 3a 6d, worth 4s 9d ; Shetland Knitted >raw«rs 2b lid, sold elsewhere at 3s 6d ; Soys' Melville Suits, for strong school wear, * 6d upwards ; email Boys' Navy Berge Lniokers .Is lid and 2a 3d. Al value; 'urkey Red Handkerchiefs 2|<l, 4d t and £4 ; Men's EUmtie Braces ll|-d, Boy* do4^d pwarda; working Men's Leather Shirts, peoiat value, 2s 4sd upwards, Fancy Cotton hirta 2n 6d, Union make dc 3s 3d, Woo! do i fid, warm and good; Colonial Flannel Tndera 2s 9d upwards. In conclusion— forking Men if you want your money to 0 aa far as possible, try Duncan & Co, and ou will not be disappointed DUNCAN & 00, Tanored Street KTTANTED Known—That Gso Duncan * * Co, Cheap Cash Drapers &nd Hrect Importers, are again victorious in testing Big Profit. Houses. Christohurch rma are surprised how we do it. The blowing prices proves oar assertions :— rnblaachod Grey Oalioo 24<i, White do 2f d, retonoea (new dveigne) 4J^d upwards, 33 iches wide Twill Flannelette 3|d upwards, 5 inches wide do 6|d and B§d, sold elsewhere r, B^d and 10^d ; Loce Curtains from la B^d, wo yards wide Sheeting 10|d, Tapeetry ounterpanes 5a 6d upwards, White Satin nri Honeycomb do 4a 6d upwards, Chintz led Covers 2a 3fi, Contingent Rugs now 2s Id, Door Matß 11JJ, Hearth Ruga 2s 6d, oilet Covers 7|d, Colonial Flannels from |r3, Crewdeon's Long Cloth If d, Forf»r s|d pwarde, Art Muslins 3|d upward?, aod nmerons other lines rqually as cheap GEORGE DUNCAN AND CO, Reidy Monoy Drapers and Clothier?, Tancred Street, opposite Arcade 6 128 nfTANTED-Every buyer in Ashburton Vf to read our circular now issued, to take a note of articles wanted, then, to call ad see them. We are latitfud that the »lac will do tberesU—MlfOHßC<l>& Tr»HBR GbOKGE JAMS exoel all others ; 3 they are deliaionc. Sold by all store pers S 313 D EMEMBEB Msllox's Great Stock W Taking Boot Sale Is now on. Great iargains at Mellor'a — ABHBTOTON COUNTY «KATING CLUB. UTEMBERS tad intending Membsri sre xJL requested to forward entrance fee, 16d, to any member of Committee without slay. Committee—Meiirs Cox, Tennaat, Ooooh, irnsr, AHugtoo, Smith and Fooka H. A. MACKAY: 25 Hon. Sec, and Treas. WANTED. TTANTED—bontwofc Te»m«'for Plough* t\ ing. Apply W SUTHERLAND, U Tinwald THE QUADRILLE ASSEMBLY. nHE Members of the above are notified L that a long sight will be held on [7EBDAY Next, July 9th, at which a fell tendauos is requested. W H AMOS, 30 Hoa. Seontaff " SKATES. «3KATiSS. \VB EXPERT, Mr Hyde, will be in 1 attendance at the Ice THIS EVEN fG, with Skates for hire, for both L&diet d Gentleman. Skates Repaired, etc. HARDLEY BROS, 29 East Street. " Xadlesl "" "1 FNUINE Tailor-made Costumei, Habltl J[ Jackets, Rainproof Mantles &o, made i meaeurd in the latest Styles and aeweit aterialt. Fit and workmanship gaarsnJJ GENTLEMEN! We have jast opened oat ex s,s 'Ranga ra* a Urge Shipment of New Winter oods We respeotfuliy invite Inspeccior of our aw Worsted and Vienna Suitings, Serges, ootch, Irish, and West of England and New ealund Tweeds, Meltons, Beavers, Vene -BDB, New Rainproof Covert Coatings, real Doanybrook' Irish Friezes, &o. Suit:, to leatnre from £3. Trousers from 16s. Oar lotto is always * Satisfaction I' 01UFJHEAD & BEBBYMAN The Leading Tailors and Outfitters, !ABHBI7RTOy "»TM«BBtII>lS,™~^~~" ionumental Sculptor, 60 Stafford St, Timaro t/k LWAYS In Stook—A first Xjl class selection of Marble and Granite Monuments. Designs and Estimates may be inspected at the establishment rf^Mr John Wilson, Painter, Burnett Street, Asbbarton setter Catting in any style



HENRY STEPHENSON* PRELIMINARY ADVERTISEMENT"" GREAT Cleat in# Sale OF FURNITURE, PIANO, lie. Prince Albert Priyate Hotel. THURSDAY, Tuly 11th, 1901 Particulars in future advertisements 10 HENRY STEPHENBON yn v i————■■ i ■«——■ mmmmmm —jj| FRIifiDLANDER BROB, LTD OfiO AURETrABIf Al 1 FLKWDUNU ION SATORDAyT JULY 6th. "*ifI~EBBBB FRIEDLANDER BROB, L*d, HJL hare bavn favored with instruction* from Mb Hknbt Anbwbson (who hat porohaied a farm at Greeuitraati) to Sell by f'ublio Auction, on the above date, at tbeJr Wait Street Mart,— HIS PROPERTY, containing 262 Aerei, Bitoated a£ Flemiagtou. The land ia in firit-ol&«8 heart, subdivided into 8 paddocki, well fenoed and watered. 40 Aores are tkim ploughed, the balance it Sn paßtnr« from 1 to 4 year* old. The buildings oonaisb of a six roomed House, foar roomed Oathoaae, large Granary, ■:x ataited Stable, Sheep Yards, and othst bnltdingt. Full fiartioulare at Sale Sftle at 1 p.m , R FRUiDLANDER, 6 212 Auctioneer ~~OBAIEr~^FiPMENrS "° TO LONIDON WE Have a limited quantity of Space by «(earner available, and are in a poiitinn to quote lowest rates of freight Clients wishing to ahiip wilt please com* tnunio&te with ni promptly FRIEDLANDER BEOS, Ltd Ocean Aco^enl and Guarantee CORPORATION, LIMITED, Of Loadon Founded .. 1871 CAPITAL .- .- £1,000,000 SPECIAL NOTICE IS HEREBY given that the ftbovs CORPORATION hare NO TARIFF ARRANGEMKNTS with any other Com pany, and are prepared to quote prioei for The Employers' Liability Act, Common Law, and The Workers' Compensation Aos, 1900, at LOWEST POSSIBLE PRICES. ALL CLIENTS will be HELD COVERED, and Any Employer can have a Letter of Cover, Pending Arrangements^ by applying to NIOOLL BROS., DISTRICT AGENTS, ABhborton 7_20 DA^CIJSG & WOOD OARVINS MR3 CURTIS hc|du above Oiaatea lor FRIDAYS at Aroade Chambers Wood Carving 1.30, ChHdrtn,* Clsteei, 2.30, Practioe U!ae» 75250 Bar fVOVERNMENT LIFE INSURANCE DEPARTMENT. - \ Polieyholiert and Shose abon» to insait shoold note ihs tbre* eeeentlala of Lift Insurance,— Bscoßrry. liberalwr. kconomy. m thb ckjtbbniEesmv office.— SKCDRITT i* ÜBimjnaebable; tbe my ) meat of vwegf polkr w guaranteed br the State; and. la additios, tbe acountu lated laenraaett Fi»4 tevaeted in the *oußd«et seenxitiw, now •movifits to over throe mttliow stwrUnc. IIBKBAI.ITT is unequalled. Policies is i arrear aro kept alive ao long »» tbe cnarces on the policy »g» not ia excess of the surrender vaina Policyholders are narestrieted as to tmral* neidenee, And occupation. Cl»imu am promptly paid. Preminnu mm ebWKid for act nearest blrthaay. PoUetoi M« «achaUeng«*bl» oa any groond ezoepti frand, ar euicid* withiartxraootha. ItCONOMT fa insured by direct Farli* -2 maetary enperrieioii. All exp«nditure ootaid* payment of eliiims, *«., has first to receive Ibt eaaotion Cittb* Mgislaturo. Funds, onr WREi MtlltON POUNDS. Annual lucerne, our £400,000. &mh Surplus In 9966 (fee three yean), £225,000' i. a. BICHABDSON, * JB Commiflgtaneß T¥7 ONDEBFUL vilaefor llttlewoney f ? »t Mku.or'B Znalandia Boot Store Smoke New Veais THE DAINTIEST LITTIE WHEEL THAT EVEJi WAS" " The Rambler." HAVING aold oat of my old stock of these superb* Biojoles, I have qbe opened up a fresh eonslgnment of the LATEST PATTERN "RAMBLER" SPECIAL LIGHT RACERS, ROAD BAOIiiRS, & ROADSTERS n all elses and all fittpd with th em lasting QSrJ detaohsWe Tjre. •• XJBLJS EclulfSl^Kß. OALb AIND INSPECT THE STOCS. Prise Eaey. Biding Easjr. Maehlneo the SteongeSt Earth. AOCBSSOBIEB IN STOCK. OTHER MAKEB FITTED WITH Q & J TIRES. __D,_TH()MAS^ COOKING RANGES. T>ARtfINGHAM AND CO. IMPROVED ISEALANDIA, NEW Pi^ENT; Needs oo Setting* Can b* wed as Open Fire* ins yon gnu IWPROYED 2EALANPIA, ~~" NOTICE. "" ANY penon ot pwaens found Trespajatng •q the Rivendale Eitalbe In pannit »t game or ethsrwlue will be pr.>ae«njted. 21 W S BTRINGE



F FKRRIMAN * K)K SALF, WINSLOW Concrete Bou*e of five rooms and good ! Store, together witjh £ aom of land F FERRIMAk, Land and Estate Agent FOB SALE. ALLENTON, within easy distance of th« Public School House of tix rooms, with two aarei of excellent land. Tht« Is an ideal home, and one lo which economy and comfort will nil hand in hand V FEBRIMAH, Land and Estate Agent fob Tale. Alford Forest Road Home of foar room*, with 1 aore 29 perohea of land ; pries £220, oath or term* F FERRIMAN, Land and Estate Agent FOItSALE. Near the High School ! Quarter mm and House of foar rooms j ~~ "' F FERRIMAN, ! Land And Bet»te Agent foeTal 1! . ! 2 Acres of land at Fftblton Farm of S3S Aoret Farm of 476 Acres Farra of 1800 Acres of toiaock land F FBRRIMAN, Land and Ettate Agent trevorton! WB V Pay Rent when £100, Oaah or Terms, will purchase a Comfortable House of 4 Rnoms and Scullery, and Section. The property is situated near the main road, and only a few chains from the school. Interest at 5 per sent oo the whole pnr' chase money means lass tbaia 2s per week __ F. FERRIMAN. * TIN WALB 6ACRFS of Highly productive L<*nd, fronting Grove Street. The land Is well drained, and offers te persons in need of a aite for a good home every reasonable advhntage F FEBBTMAN. ALLKNTON. FOR SALE—I 4 acres of good Land with Dwelling House of Sfx rooms, and Bathroom, hot and cold water hid on, Windmills. Ample stabling including Loose box and Trap Honsos One acre of the land is laid out in orchard. The land possesses ample frontage, and should prove a pwnV able purchase either for a farmer wishing to retire and live near the Town, or for an industrious man wishing to make hie living from the coil. Public Schoel within an easy distance. F fc'ERRIMAN, Land and Estate Agenh JOSEPH FOED'S SCOUR & LUNG WORM M3XIUKB. FACTS WORTH KNOWING. Mount Joy. Pakerau, Southland. Mr Ferriman.—Dear Sir,—l have used the above mixture for two or three years past when ray sheep thowed signs of Scour or Lrng Worml I may say that I found it a cure, and the result was beyond my expectation I c»n strongly recom. meud the drench.—Yours truly, Samuel White Riccarton, Canterbury Mr F Ferrlman, ABhbarton.~De»r Sir, —In reply to your enquiry re Ford's Sconr and Lung Worm Mixture, I may say that my manager at Methven used it on some of the smallest and weakest lambs we had, and that It stopped the scour in them, and they seeraed benefited by the dose they had.—Yours faithfully, John Deans HE IS WELL PAID WHO IS WELL SATISFIED One Gallon Tins, 19s per Gallon ; Two Gallon Tine, 17s per Gallon, DO SOT BE DECEIVED. Lowest Cost per bead of any Drench, and its work CANNOT BE EXCELLED. D THOMAS Of F. FERRIMAN, Aahbarton A. AGER, ARCHITECT, AROADE CHAMBERS, ASHBURTON, ■'■ : - -, AND 22, BEDFORD ROW, OHBKUOHUROH, ' ■ 77 XTTT ANTED — Pnrohaaer'a for] five amal Sheep Ran*, Improved and partly improved, cloae to new line of railway to Auckland*— F Brooking, Land Agent,, Stratford. TTTANTED TO SELL-Seven firafc'Olaaa Dairy Farms, from 60 to 200 Acres, oloie to Schools and Factories) easy terms- Apply F. Bbookikg, Land Agent, Stratford TO LET AIE a low rental, Urge room io the Arcade. OPBPLLQOK FOR WATCHES OLOOKS, JEWELLERY, SILVER AND ELEOTRO-PLATE, SEASONABLE NOVELTIES, Sto, go to G. JESSON, Practical Wfttobmaker And Jeweller, Bsroett Street, (opposite Someraeb Hotel), AahbortOQ. —Bepairs a Sp9cialiy.—• Presentation Oommittoee liberally dealt with. FOR HOUSE T>AINTING, OUBE JL AINTING, SIGN WRITING, TilTO, IGNWRITING, JLiTO, TRY ,J Ta. HIGGS, T4NORKO SSBIIXi TjlOR Sale, cheap, for Oash—fcseverat hnn V dred pairs of Boats and Shoes. Apply Mil or's Zaalandia Boot .'•'tere T)ATTY Pan baking powder ie the great XT eat noTtl^r yra over J»»w. Sold all grooers.



[_. ; DAVID THOMAS ____ SALE OF BOOSE PROPERTY AT THE ARHADF. SAIpRDAV. Joh 6, 190), »t 2 o'clock MH Q. THOMAS has reoeived irmfruc tions from t* Client leaving the dte'rioii to Sell by Pub'tc AnrMon of an nore of land—B» o'if n 824, Cnx Street, near Railway Station, with Two Substantial Brick Dwellings*, of 4 rooms each. Easy term* 6 244 R. CURTIS, Auctioneer. TO Bifi LET. 6 ACRES at Tinwald; good House, Stable, etc Appy to 7jg\. D. THOMAB ARCADE r HORSE_ FAIR. THURSDAY, July 18, 1901 MY NBXT KJORBE FAIR will be held on the above date, fer which I am now receiving entries. D. THOMAS, 6 186 Auctioneer. FOR PBITATB SAJLF. COMPLETE IHRESHING PLANT ANB OHAFFOUTTEB MR DAVID THOMAS hat reoelwd kKtrnotinoß from a Client) to Sell by Private Treaty, viz :— Traction Engine by Fowler, 8 here* power, 1501b pressure Combine by Glayto and Shuttleworth, Elevators connected 1 Double Bagger Ohaffcutter by Audrewi and Beaven, Australasia Water Cart and large Whare This plant la well worth Inspection, aa it ii nearly new, and ia thorough order Apply D THOMAS _ Auctioneer PROPERTIES FOB SALE. I HAVE FOR Sal 3 — Several Good FARMS in the Aishbnrton County, amongst them being— 1400 Acres, near Bakaia, thoronghlj improved, £9 500 Acres, Rakaia,thorooghly improved, £12 550 Acres, Mitcham Road, no buildings, £5 200 Acres, Mitcham Head, no buildings, £4 5a 87 Acres, near Tinwald, splendidly improved, £20 140 Acres, near Tinwald, improved, £14 10a 1000 Acres, Lanrist^n, no balldinga, £6 207 Acres. Lnwcliffe, thoronghly im proved, firefc class land, £15 136 Acres, Lowcllffe, thoroaghiy im proved, £14 233 Acres, Mifcoham JRoad, improved, £5 420 Acres, Chertsey, well Improved, £6 3000 Acres, grand land. Lybdharst, £9 5000 Acres, Hinds to Baling, in tnssoek, in blocks to suit purchasers, £2 10s to £4 53 Acres, Carter's Terrace, eztra heavy land, £40 476 Acres, Springburn, improvements, nearly new, land good. £7 10s 2 Acres, Orchard, Allenton, good house, thoroughly improved, £450 3 Shops, with five room ad Dwelling, Tancred Street, Ashbnrton. 1960 acres, go«d land, Awakino, North Auckland, thoronghly improved, £3 3500 acres, good land, Woodstock, Southland, £2 10s 302 acres, good land* thoroaghiy improved, Woodstock, Southland. £6 10s 52 acres, Ashbnrton Forks, good land, £12 900 acres» Fairfield, thoroaghiy Im* proved, £5 10s 500 acres, Winchmore, good improve' ments, £6 15s 597 acres, Rangitata, siabdivided, well wfitorfid, and improved, £4 45 acrae, Tinwald, £17 3500 acres, Liarlston, £5 10a 355 acres, Tinwald. £13 :iB2 acres, Elgin, £4 10s 300 tores, Fairfield, 6 roomed House and Stable, well watered, £6 2s 6d 123 acres, Dromora, £€ D. THOMAS, Aehbnrtsn NOW It the time Ladiet to get yoar even ing shoes for the seaioo try B Siooe's Blue 800 Store MRS I LLOYB, MUSIC SELLER AND TEACHIB PIANOFORTE & ORGAN, BEGS to notify her Friends and the Pablio generally that ahe hat por« ohated the basioeis lately carried on by Miss Simsiokds, and hopei by strict attention te buiineiß.comblnad with civility, to solioit a fair share ef pabtic patronage. Mailo, Songe, and Mosical laitrameoti of every deioription, at toweßtpriCM. Papils thsronghJy tangos. Tenni—£l per quarter. BURNBTOD STREET, 101 Opposite Mail Office rpHB (ioVEKNMENT INSUR ANOE DEPARTMENT is prepared to grant EMPLOYERS OF LABOR Covers against Risks connected with their Trade or Business under " The Workers' Compensation Act," "The Employers' Liabilities Acts, 11 as well as under the Common Law, Owners of Property and Mortgagees also protected imder Special Tables. PERSONAL ACCIDENT INSURANCE EFFECTED IN ALL BRANCHES. For particulars as to Rates, elc. apply to the Local Office of th Department. J H BIOHARDBON, Oommissloner elliogton, 6th Juno, 1901, _ NOTICE OFBEMOVAL. SEOONB-HANd" BTTSINEBB. MBS ROBINSON ha» removed to sew premleei at the Triangle. (Thaok ing the public for support received daring the pact three yean, and hoping by atrtpt attention te buaiseu to merit a continuance. Ladles waited on at their residences. Al tetters punctually attended to; furniture bonght), Bold, or axohanged. 6 W"^" 1*ANTED known, by oarefol XotJben tShat MlfCWIIli AKD (EOBKER are ulliog ohtapSattc for the Boys, oheap Oapee for the Girls ; grand aheap lines In Clothing far the father; and Boots ef tempting linai for th* mother



J WILSON ip™~ ' U» H IUU? fJU and SIONWEITEH i ARTXBTIO jPAPERHAKGINGS V^A»EHOIL3B. I HAVE to hand—A large qnantity of MIRROR GLASS, which cm h* cat to size to sail Doors, Looking Glasses, Shop Windows, etc, I hold * large Stock of the trodernjontroned Godds:-~ Witt Papers Gold Bronze Enamel Pkiota Window Glass Gold Paint Turpentine Ornamental Glass Picture Mouldings Metfay. Bpirita Oils and Fainti Scrim Artists' Materials Varnishes Distemper Brashes SOLE AGENT for the Beaatlfu! POMPEII DBOOBATION, leiteblt fsrGlaM Dtttt Side Lights, etc Sampto shown on application. AawiT Km HALL'S SANITARY WATBB PAINI* The Bedrooat of tht Old Men's Home haw been renovated with the Water FatsA, and lfe bat given entire satiifitotion BURNETT STREET, Aihburfon P 0 Box 16. Telephtaa 60, HT JIJST IN TIME GUNS. GUN?. GUNS. Single sod Double Barrel, from SOs to £7 10s OAETBIDGEa Elff'e Blue, Pmokelesß, and TniTersal; NEW OLOB, NEW RIVAL HORSE~CLIPPERB CHEAP AND GOOa D A IVf ni?C (♦ lOnol?'^Zealftndi», w and " SooW % ») E«Riittr JVXAII VXlJi^ Grates, Mantelpieces, Garden ftnd Oarf*nt«n Fooli, L*rap«, Boildprs'and Foroishine Ironmongery, etc. Kindiy Pay Me a Visit, and Save Money. G. mP:u~dij*s, The Peoples Ironmonger, Batnett B>ifeet, Opposite Atrciide WINTRR GOODS, WINTEH GOODS. NICHOLAS AND PIOKFOBD have jußtrPcefved «z i.c Wakunal m& P»p»roa* their. Winter Supply of WARM SLIPPERS, EVENING SHOES, WALKING SHOFS, EIOOTS, &o. Children's Winter Slippers at Bdi, lCd, Ip, 2* 6d, and 3t per pair Ladles' Winter Slippers at) 1«, It 6d, 2s 6d, 3s 6c3,4a 6d, 5s 6d, 7s 6(3, and 6i per pah Gentleman* mt all prioet i Also,—Ohildren'*, Ladies, and Gentlemen's Golosheo. Th« Best Golobli maaofadtlted INSPECTION 1 INVITED; NICHOLAS & PICKFOED, IAST STREET. BELFAST AND FAIR FIELD FREEZING WORKS MANURE^, ARE THE BEST jL-OK TURNIP RAPE WBKAT, AND ANY OTHKR CHOP. SPECIAL MANURE can be mad 3 for any kind of Soil, or description of crap. tfATTSFAOTION GIVEN EVERYWHERE LAST SKABON. MAJSURE CAN BK SUPPLIED IN % Cvt. or 2 On. tACKB Orderc received b/ f'l-CIIfiJDI^AJXJDJKK BKOH., X^iraatt^., DAVID THOMAB, OH SSOCIATIONOF CJAWrjfIMBtJKY, limited., CANTBPBUEY FEOZEN MEAT AND DAIRY FBOPtJOB EXPOBT COMPANY. LIMITED. £. WAYMOUTH S»or»t»rf, SMOKE ONLY : NE W VENUS,., A PfiEPBCT TOBAOOO. GREAT ANNUAL CLEARING SALE, FOB ONE MONTH. OF DRAPERY, CLOTHING, AND BOOTS. I (81JB*IB8S8BBSBBBJBI ■•* OOMMEKCIHG SATURDAY. JUNE 29. GREAT EEDUOfIONS IN KVERY DEPARTMENT. ANDREW ORR.