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Received October 8,9.6 a.m. Japan's Navy Expenditure London, October 7

The latest reports from Yokohama -tafo that Japan's new warships during ibo m.-xt six years will represtnt 12 >,000 tons, and an annual expenditure of £2,0'i.'0,< 00 sterling. They will comprise fo^r battleships built in Britain, six first-class cruisers builfc in Bri tain, France, and Germany, and various smaller craft constructed in Japan.

Home for Maimed People

Viljoen is raising a fund to build a Home: where the maimed can follow useful 3in ployment.

The Boer Generals in Belgium

Brussels, October 7

Botha and the Generals were warmly wel comed here, De Wet, speaking from the balcony of a hotel, disclaimed efforts to regain independence. Their sole purpose •was to obtain help to repair the ravages of ■war.

(Received October 8, 9.20 a.m.) Death of a Chinese Viceroy. Pekin, Oct 7 Obituary — Likunye, Viceroy of Liang Kiang.

Received October 8, 2.10 p.uv Earthquake at Guam.

London, Oct 7 Reuters agency states that 180 earth quake shocks have been experienced at Guam.

Duel in France.

Paris, Oct. 7

General Percin, Private Secretary to M. Andre, Minister of War, fought a duel with a member of the newspaper " Gaulois" ctaff, who accused him of shnking hands with Dreyfus at the late M. Zola's funeral. Percin was twice wounded.

AUSTRALIAN.

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Received Oct. 8, 9.20 a.m. Earthquake in South Australia

Adelaide, Oct. 8

A slight earthquake was experienced in the city and some parts of the country yes terday.

TO-DAY'S TELEGRAMS.

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Chkistchuech, Oct. 8

A painful accident happened at Ashley to a boy named JDalley, ten years of age. Having found a tin of gunpowder, he set it alight, and was seriously injured by the explosion, completely losing his eyesight. Whangabei, Oct. 8

The Government has paid a Bubsidy of £50^0 the Agricultural Society towards the purchase of Kensington Park for show grounds. Mr E. Thompson, the present member for Marsden is the only candidate annouced at present

Thames, Oct. 8

The Government has granted £1000 to wards the operations of the drainage dis trict, -which will relieve the Drainage Board from a somewhat serious financial position. At to-day's meeting of the Board, it was stated.that advice had been received that negotiations for the Thames-Hauriki pump, which cost £150,000, and on which Govern ment had spent .£25,000, terminated satis factorilg.]

Hokitika, October 8

Heavy rain came on to-day, after a spell of fine weather. This will again spoil the military display in aid of the Veterans' Home. Postponement or abandonment seems inevitable.

At the Charitable Aid Board yesterday, one of the members moved in the direction of ascertaining the cost of returning in digent Chinamen to their native land, and so avoid the charge on the State while alive, and the cost to their countrymen to remove the remains to the Flowery Land after death.

The Harbour Board has set up a com mittee to prepare a report on the ways and means o£ improving the local harbour.

Labour Day.

United Press Association —By Electric Telegraph Auckland, Oct. 8.

Labour Day was observed as a partial holiday. The Trades' Unions marched from Queen street to the Domain, where athletic sports were held. The procession was very lengthy, and included most of the trades, many having operatives at work on waggons. Wellington, October 8 The weather was boisterous for the Labour Day demonstrations. A large number of IVades Unionists took part in the displays, which were confined to those of an industrial nature.

Chbistchuech, Oct. 8

The holiday is only a partial one to-day here, many shops remaining open. All the attractions are out of the city, consequently the town is almost deserted.

Sporting.

HAWKE'S DAY J.C. SPRING MEETING

"EFnvted Press Association —By Electric Telegraph Hastings, Oct. 8.

The Jockey Club's Spring Meeting opened to-day in perfect weather, with a large attendance. The course is in excellent order. Results :

Hack Hurdles. —Eclair 1, Gryphon 2, Pearl Shot 3. All started. Won easily. Master Model ran off. Dividend—J63 Bs.

Maiden Hack. —"Bombardo 1, Rajah 2, Bounce 3. Scratched —Crcuzot, Shackle, Kowhete, Witchet, Fireaway. A good finish; won by three parts of a length. Dividends — Straight-out, £2; first and second, £2 and £2 10s.

Kino Edward Handicap, of 300 soys; one mile and a furlong.—Hinetaura 1, Kel py 2, Porirua 3. Scratched—Golden Vein, Tukapa, Maro. Won by two lengths, Porirua a length away. Time —1.55 h Dividends—Straight-out, £26 53 ; first and second, £15 16s and £3 9s.

D.J.C. SPRING MEETING,

Dt7JJED,IN, Qct. 8> Htjrdles.—Sultana 1, Tufto 2, Vanquish 3. Dividend—£2 Bs.

" |Jack Handjc^p.—Lady .Eosslyn 1, far cfyedon. 2, Barbette 3. Dividend— £2 18s.

Mosgiel Handicap, of 100 soys ; H mil© ■^Canteen 1, Welbeck 2, Pampero 3. Time —2.13, Welbeck made the running to the distance post where Canteen passed him, and won by a little over a leugth. Div— £s

OTAKI RACES.

Wellington, October 8

Otaki Remount Stakes.—Ghoorka 1, Wehenga 2, Cure 3. Scratched—Lifeboat and Pure Silver. Won easily. Dividend— .£1 7s. Maiden.—Waireka 1, Betsy 2, Panto mime 3. Scratched — Insurgent, Royal Academy, Otairi, Penetration, Slcpson, and Kuaba. Won by two lengths. Dividends JE2 and £13s Hurdles.—Old Gun 1, Kohunai 2, Atua 3. Won easily. Dividends—£2 10s and 19s. Demonstration Handicap. — Cure 1, Lifebelt 2, Ora 3. Won by half a length. Dividends—£6 9s and 11s.

THE ASHBURTOIM GUARDIAN: WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 8, 1902.



ENTERTAINMENTS. OD 1> FEL L 0 W~S* i A LL, Ash burton. ONE NIGHT ONLY," ! TO-NIGHT- I Wednesday, October 8, 1902 MONTGOMERY'S ENTERTAINERS. A Majestic Scene of Glittering Pomp and Dazzling Splendour. Magnificent Set of Moving Pictures of tho ' most interesting events attending the j COEOtf xTION OF HIS MAJESTY ; KING EDWARD VII. 1 A magnificent display, unparalleled in tho ! history of the world. : Decorated London. The Impressive Scenes at Westminster Abbey. ' The Royal Procession through London. The Great State Coach containing the King and Queen. A most Brilliant Assemblage of Emperors, Kings, Princes and Nobles from all parts of the world. The Great Nnval Review at Spithfiad. The Great Colonk! Review before Queen Alexandra and the Prince of Wales. New Zealand's.Premier. Beautiful and startling Biograph Novel ties—the greatest acts of the civilised world. Beautiful Songs and Story Ballads of England and America, illustrated by magnificent Picture Tableaux, by Edmund Montgomery, the London Ballad Singer. Mr Bob Hall, Mr Fred Gibson, Mr Harold Tincent, Mr Jno. Oakley, Miss Frances Beverley. Prices, 3s, 2s, Is. Touring Manager^ GEO, CATHRO. 10 33 Public Notices. ASHBURTON MOUNTED RIFLES. Military Sports. : i : i Military Sports, nnHE Public are invited to Military Sports to be held on THURSDAY Next, at Lagmhor, at 2 p.m. No charge will be made, but a collection will be taken in aid of Prize Fund. 10 60 Ashburton Mounted Rifles. * A MEETING of the Members of the , above Company will be held at the Lagmhor Camp on FRIDAY, October 10, at 7.30 p.m. Business—Election of Officers. A. A. FOOKS, Captain Commanding A.M.K. Public Notice. HAVING purchased the Fruit, Con fectioner's, and Greeu-grocer's \ business lately carried on "by Mrs A. W. Randall, I beg to solicit a continuance of the support accorded to my predecessors. Registry office for female Servants. I Servants wanted now. W. ASTON. I ASHBURTON CLUB AND M.S.A. SPECIAL GENERAL MEETING. IWTOTICE is hereby given that a Special JJ* General Meeting of Members of the ;ibove Club will be held at the Club, Burnett street, on FRIDAY, October 17th, 1902, at 8 p.m. Business—To consider the appeal of Mr J, W. Malcolmson agfainst the deci sion of the Committee in suspending him the privileges of the Club. W. H. RULE, 10 86 President. "Tshburton club and m.s.a. special general meeting. "T^TOTICE is hereby given that a Special J3I General Meeting of Members of the above Club will b<i held at the Club, Burnett street, on FRIDAY, October 17th, 1902, at 9 p.m. j Business -To consider the action of the Committee in suspending J. W. Malcolmson from the privileges of the said Club. W. 11. RULE, 10 87 President. Chertsey, September, 1902. The Manager, The Live Stock General Insur ance Company of N.Z. DEAR SIR, — I beg to acknowledge receipt in full of my claim (ONE HUNDRED POUNDS) on your Company for my Sfcallion " Mannlicher," and to thank you for the prompt manner in which the said claim was arranged and settled by your ASHBURTON AGENT, H. W. Babrett. Yours, etc., 1.0 88 ■ C. M. JACKSON. SLAUGHTERING LICENSE. I HEREBY give notice that T intend to apply for a Slaughtering License at Mayfield on part of Rural Section 30565, I Q. GOOD, 10 92 Mayfield, i FOR SALE, CHEAP. DWELLING of 5 Rooms, Half-an-Acre real good land, well planted with fruit trees, good glass house or vinery and carpenter's shop, situate off Wakanui Road, Hampstead. For full particulars apply C. J. STYCHE, 10 78 Burnett Street. The Annual Tea Meeting OF THE ASHBURTON PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, WILL take place in the Oddfellows' Hall, On Thursday, 9th October Tea on the Tables at 5.30. Addresses and Good Musical Programme for the "' ' After Meeting." Tickets, Is Cd, from all Members of Com '■ ' mittee, 9 21 As Cream to Skimmed Milky npHERE'S a big difference between cream JL and skimmed milk, and there's just about the same difference between SURA TURA and other TE^ S. You're buying the best Tea when you SURATURA buy Suratura Tea. You're TEA. buying pure, honest Tea, too. Suratura is a Tea that pleases. Ie reaches the " fussy " spot of the palate and gives satisfaction. The strength is just right, but you must brew it right Use a little less of Suratura than other teas when making tea. The bouquet is delicious, and the purity i.s unquestioned. Suratura is a perfect and pure Ceylon Tea, and is guaranteed not blended with Indian, China, or any cheap or inferior Teas. , Retail Prices — Suratura A quality—ls 8d per lb Suratura B quality—ls lldper lb Suratura D quality—2s 2d per lb Suratura X quality—2s 6d per lb Procurable from - j J. W. Lill, Dunsandel J. R. Carey, Fairton D. Miller and Co., Hinds Smoke New Venus - a ): ... .-■■■<■■'•



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Fr ed lan dc r ■■ ros. Ltd. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1902 KAA AC^TS FARM AT K/\/\ £>OU LYNDHURST. 500 /»AA ACRE FARM AT f*£\£\ XjKj\3 somerton. t>l/i/ -J|/fESSRS FRIEDLANDER BEOS., Ltd, JjoL in conjunction with Messrs Gould, Beaumont and Co., have been favoured with instructions from Messrs Arthur I. Dent and W. J. Dickie, (who have pur chased a large block of land 1., to Sell by Public Auction at their West Street Sale Rooms, their respective farms, viz: - Account Mr A. I. Dent,— His Farm situated at Lyndhurst, com- j prising 500 acres of splendid cropping and i grazing I'ind. The property is well fenced and sub-divided, is within about one a. half milea of the Lyndhurst Railway Station, close to public school. The improvements consist of six-roomed House', with kitchen and wash-house ; sis stalled stable and implement and grain shed, men's house and all other requisite buildings, including sheep yards, etc. 150 acres are in oats and sown down— the balance is all in grass. Account Me W. J. Dickie, — His Farm of 600 acres, situated at Somer ton, within one mile of railway station, on which is erected, a new seven roomed house with water service, bathroom, also six stalled stable, implement shed, and grain store attached, new sheep yards, men's hut, etc., etc. This Farm is divided into ten paddocks, all well watered, and fenced with standards and wire. 200 acres are in-oats, and balance all laid down in grass. Both of these properties are well worth inspection, and are only put on the market on account of the owners having largely increased their holdings. Full particulars and terms at Sale at 1.30 p.m. FRIEDLANDER BEOS., Ltd., 10 14 R. Feiedlandek, Auctioneer. WEST STREET AUCTION MART. OUR NEXT HORSE FAIR TAKES PLACE ON FRIDAY, 17th October, 1902, . For which we shall be pleased to receive entries. FEIEDLANDEE BROS. Ltd. E. FRIEDLANDER, 9 301 Auctioneer. OFFICES TO LET. TT7 B have conveniently situated Offices Vv to Let, in West Street, at low rental. FRtEDLANDER BROS., Ltd. TJH E have for PRIVATE SALE— Several blocks of Suburban Properties ranging from 6 acres to 40 acres. For full particulars apply to FRIEDLANDER BROS. Ltd. ' CHAFF. WANTED — OATSHEAF, for Imme diate Delivery. Friedlander Bros , Ltd. PUBLIC NOTICES. Great Boot Sale. THOMAS YOUNG WISHES to Thank his numerous Friends and the Public for their patronage for the last twelve months, and informs them that he has secured the old standing business carried on by Mr Nokes, in East Street, which he will have possession of by 18th October. To obviate the expense of removal, all Boots will be sold for one month at a reduction of two shillings in the pound. Sale commences Saturday next, October 11th. T. YOUNG, Ulster Boot Shop. BARING SQUARE SUNDAY SCHOOL Anniversary Festival. SUNDAY, 12th OCTOBER, 1902 Preacher—Rev. C. H. Laws. CHILDREN'S CONCERT—Thursday, 16th October, 1902. 9 90 If you wish to obtain the BEST CROPS AND GAIN PRIZES, USE ISLINGTON FERTILIZERS, To ensure full Crops Everywhere "YJ^TE have the pleasure to notify our Clients that we are now in the position to supply them with these celebrated Fertilisers at— £4 3.2s 6d per ton on Trucks at Islington a,nd Smithfteld, Results Prove that they are the Best & Cheapest to use. QUALITY AND ANALYSIS REMAIN I AS BEFORE. j Islington Clients have won the Highest Honours at the Winter Shows of the Agricultural and Pastoral Associations I for Roots and Grain exhibited at their Shows, and in the Paddock Competitions. N [COLL BROS DISTRICT AGENTS, I ASHBUSTON. 1 Strange's for value in Boots and Shoes



Wanted. _____ WANTED, for a client — About 50 Acres of first-okas land, near Flemington preferred.—W. Stonyee. WANTED ~ Strong- Y.mtli, to drive express cart.- W. Stonter. WANTED— Situation a? Housemaid o* General Servant. — Apply Matl Office ! __l°.9 8 WANTED-^MciliLers of Bowling. Club to take note that the green is now open for play.- G. F. Dodds, Hon^Sec. 1089 SALVATION ARMY.—Junior Meeting in aid of Self-Denial, Fund, Tinwald, Thursday, at 8 p.m. Dialogues, Club Swinging, and Recitations. Major Bennett and Ensign Beets will be present. Dav-.d Thomas clearing" sale. HIGHBANK, WEDNESDAY, 15th October MR D. THOMAS has received instruc tions from Messrs Davis Bros, (who have sold their Lease in Perpetuity, High banK), to Sell by Public Auction, as above, the whole of their Live and Dead Stock fchereon, consisting of— QdTfedfl EWES (140 six tooth, balance OvU sound mouth, with lambs at foot XOO HOGGETS A DRAUGHT HORSES __j -j FILLY, by King of Quality IGIG MARE. O COWS. 1 STEER.. 1 New Gig, 2 sets Harness, 1 Spring Cart, Dray, Spring Tine Cultivator (Dun can), Disc Harrows (Duncan), 1 set four leaf Harrows, D.F. Plough, Turnip Cutter, 1 " Farmers' Favorite " Drill, Broadcast Seed Sower, Walter A. Wood's Reaper and Binder, Pony Reaper and Binder. Oil Engine and Chaff-cutting Plant (new.) Furniture and Effects and Sundries. Sale at 12.30 p.m. Luncheon Provided. D. THOMAS, 10 82 Auctioneer. PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE. OUR OFFICES and STORES will be CLOSED on SATURDAY, nth Inst., (Day of Atonement). 10 13 FRIEDLANDER BROS., Ltd. SPRING CLEANING. Wanted to Buy, In any quantity, SECOND-HAND FURNITURE. Homes visited and estimates given. All business strictly private and confidential Apply by letter or otherwise to GEORGE SMITH, FURNITURE DEALER, 10 90 Arcade Building. SHEEP COUNTRY—SHEEP COUNTRY. Hinds and Coldstream Survey Districts. 2174. ACEES 21.74 Fenced, etc., and well watered. ! *yO A ACRES iQ iks native state, in 1 I tJ "dc one block, or if desired in 3 allotments. Also,— 380 Acres, separate Block. Liberal terms of payment. Unpaid portion of purchase money bear ing interest at Ai per cent per annum. Full particulars furnished on application. ______ T. BULLOCK. : WE : THANK YOU. FOR TTTE are accomplishing our object and are speedily selling out our BOOTS AND SHOES AT COST PRICE. You secure TWO PAIRS for the price ot ONE and also spend your Surplus Cash (really money in hand from your own foresight) in buying our new Drapery & Millinery NOW OPEN FOR THE SPRING AND SUMMER. Northcote 1 Hefford THE COBNER, We guarantee our Teas better value, better grade EVEN l__lk COMPARE OUR when 1» 2/"GHflftfP!OSi WITH ANY TEAS Wl imported in ARE SAID PACKETS* JUST AS GOOD l^k moni'y A €_ ii__P___. MOATE&Co.'suo. | WHY BUY THEM? jSmoke New Venus i Glassware and Crocier^, go to Stbange's



I _ Wanted, WANTED— Roard and Residence by a respectable Young Man. Apply, stating tortns, to " M.F.," this Office. "I" OST, on North Belt or Winter's Road, JLA a Lamp Socket. Finder please return to Mail Office. 10 81 [L/iEESI-1 Garfish, Soles, Groper, also X Crayfish, by express To-night, at J. 11. Jewjtt's, Havelock Street. Tele phone 1:5. EOYS' Knicker Odd Pants from 3s to 4s 6d, iv ail sizes.—Ghaut and Mooue, Saunders' Buildings. Y$ 7 ANTED to Sell-Good farm of 200 _7 I acrei, really good buildings. Land in capital order. I can sell this cheap and ' on very easy terms. For particulars apply W. Stonyer. \ BUN LOP Vulcanised Tyre Covers 255; | . Eclipse Hand-made Silverton Covers, 22s 6d; second quality, guaranteed six months, 15s; Tyres rerubberod, 14oz, 10s. All repairs equally cheap.— Eclipse Cycle Co., Swift Cycle Agents. THE Alexander Hymn Hook (a few copies only). Orders taken for any number required. A splendid selection of 3s 6d popular editions in cloth, offered at 2s 6d, just received from the publishers. A lot of cheap editions by popular and standard authors at published prices to clear from Gd upwards. All Colonial Libraries, paper or cloth, at published prices. New Books, Stationery, and Fancy Goods; Tennis and Cricket material.—H. M. Jones. nnKT HABDLEY BROS, for up-to-date JL Fishing Tackle at lowest prices. 9 334 j£s(a~P REWARD to anyone who gives c?W« such information as will lead to the conviction of the person or persons who deliberately let our horses out of paddock corner of William and Tanored Street. — Fletcher Bros., Cash Supply Stores. "TVTEW SPRING GOODS now showing. J3j New Prints, New Blousings, New Dress Materials, and a general assortment of New Lines in each department. Cash Discount at the rate of one shilling in the pound off all purchases from ninepence worth upwards, at H. C. Barrett's Drapery, Clothing, and Boot Warehouse, East street. -j|/|-ESSES FLETCHER BROS, are giving JJjL" sevenpence per dozen for Fresh Eggs, until further notice. CASH for Skins, Hides, etc., at Henry Garner's. Best price given. Attends on Tuesdays and Saturdays ; premises behind Hitching and Milsom's, West St. LAWN MOWERS, in great variety, just j landed at 22s 6d, 255, 27s Gd, 32s 6d, 37s 6d, 40s, 455, 50s, and 555, including New Easy, F and N, Eclipse, Mouark, and Steams, with ball bearings. Gardening Tools of every description.—G. Meddins The Peoples' Ironmonger. IFINEST~~Fresh Separator But- \ « ter, Willowby Factory j equal i to other brands at Is 2d.—Carson and Co., Sole Agents WANTED — All Tennis Players Cricketers, and Sportsmen, to try a pair of our new Combination Brace Belt. This has all the quali ties of an ordinary Brace, and can be adjusted at will into a Belt.—Grant & Moore, Saunders' Buildings. TVfO more ill-health if you wear the _Lt! famous Health Flannel suitable for Ladies' and Children's Summer wear at Is, Is 3d, Is Gd and Is 10d per yard. Grant 6c Moore, Saunders 5 Buildings. nnHE "Steams" Ball Bearing Law JL Mower ; a child can push it. Price from 35s.—Eclipse Cycle Co., Agents, Tan cred Street. LOOK HERE ! New Prints, full width, fast colours, 3id ; Checked Ginghams and Zephyrs Gd, strong drills and galateas Gid. All wool Dress Serges )s 3d, Is Gd, Is lid; Holland and Muslin Aprons Is, women's Cashmere Hose Is, new Luces, 4 to f'i inches wide, 2d, 3d, ojd a yard; Art Muslins from 3d, Lace Curtaiusfrom lsS-Jd, Chenille Table Covers, fringed and revers ible, 3s Gd, at GIBBARD'S, Eeady Money Draper, Tancred Street, opposite Arcade. WANTED —Everyone requiring General Drapery, Clothing, etc., to try the Eeady Money Shop, Tancred Street. N.B.—The business is run on ready money lines' throughout. Best terms are secured when buying, losses by book debts are avoided, and working expenses being very small, I cau and do sell at the finest margin of profit, thus ensuring to custo mers BEST all round value. E. GIBBAED, Tancred Street. Talk—Sing Play. THE 1902 Model Phonograph to hand, direct from Edison's, per s.s. Titania. Also 200 new process Moulded Records. Beautifully loud, clear, and natural. Inspection invited. A. T H. WILLIAMS, East Street. WANTED Known—That Kerr Bros. are giving a handsome Teapot away to the purchaser of a slb box of Suratura Tea. Come early, as there are only a limited supply left. Don't forget—Kerr Bros., Burnett street MEN'S Working Suits, will give 12 months' honest wear, in dark shades, 30s. —Grant and Moore, Saunders' Buildings. _^ WANTED Known-John Orr and Co ire giving the highest prices for Eggs and Butter in any quantity. HENRY GARNER, late Woollen Mills^ 'gives cash for sheepskins, hides,etc, Tuesdays and Saturdays. Behind Hitching and Milsom's, West Street. Give him a trial. " 9_B £*IT\ AIR-TIGHT Bottles of Willowby vPJLJ' Factory Pasteurized Separator Cream for sixpence; every Wednesday and Saturday morning. — Carson and Co., Agents. EARLY~Rose, Beauty of Bath t Beauty of Hebron, Robin Adair, and Sutton's Flour Ball Seed Potatoes in any quantity.— Carson and Co. T\T ANTED KNOWN,— Where are you going with your Eggs and Butter? Why to J. T. COOCH'S of course. He always gives the top price in Ashbiirton for all Dairy Produce, and I find he is the Cheapest Grocer to deal with. His shop is just opposite the Railway Station, and so handy to all Trains. "STATES' Reliable Garden Seeds. Season JL 1902. Collection of Choice Flower Seeds; 13 packets for a Is. Vegetable Seeds—Beans, Peas, Carrot, Cauliflower, Cabbage, Lettuce, Onions, Parsnip, Tomato, Pumpkin, Turnip, Cucumber, Beet, Vege table Marrow—3d per packet, at John Orr and Co. FINEST New Natural Figs, 7d per lb ; New Layer Figs, 8d per lb; Good Old Figs, 5d per lb, 31bs for Is ;Extra fine new Arabian Dates, Gd per lb, l:jlb packet, lid, very choice; Splendid Dessert Prunes, 8d per lb; Choice Evaporated Apples and Pears, Od per lb ; Apricots, 10d per. W; 2slb tins' Preserved Apricots, $d per tin; Extra quality Peaches and Pears, *10d per tin.— Fletcher Bros., Cash Supply Stores. T ARGE Size White and Gold China JL4 Cups and Saucers, 4s lid per c^ea, 2s fad per half dozen; Eartha^are. Cups' and Saucers from 3s 9d per dozen; Plates" from 3s pay. dozen; 40 piece China Tea Sets, from 18s 6d per s^-Fletcher Bros., Cash Supply Stores, """' *



T. Bullock ; ~ TO~LET. COTTAGE in Princes street, Netherby, together with |-acre of Land. T. BULLOCK, Agent. MONEY. TO LEND, .£SOOO on approved Freehold Securities, in one sum or in sums of iSIOOO and upwards. Apply to T. BULLOCK. . TO LET. ~~ BMALL8 MALL Cottage, fronting the Beach Road, together with half an acre of land. Apply to T. BULLOCK. BUTCHER'S SH)P. To Let, at a Low Eental, BUTCHER'S Shop, formerly occupied by Mr W. H. Eobinson, situated in the Triangle, fronting the Wakanui Eoad, and not far from the Post Office. Possession in a few days. _ T, BULLOCK. WATEETON. FOR SALK. 2ACEES .3 Eoods, being Lots 1, 4, 5, and others, "Waterton Township. Very easy terms of payment can be arranged. Apply to T. BULLOCK. | FOR SALE. j B WELLING of seven rooms, verandah, | detached washhouse, small stable, i etc.; well situated in Cox street. Liberal terms of payment. Full particulars furnished on application T. BULLOCK. ALLENTON SUBUEBAN DISTRICT. TO LET. DWELLING of five rooms with con veniences, also small stable, trapshed, etc., together with two acres of good land, conveniently situated in Charles Street, near the Woollen Factory. T. BULLOCK, Agent EOE SALE, at a Low Price.—Cottage Property, well situated on East Belt; high, dry, and healthy, being Lot 75, con tnining i acre, with four-roomed cottage thereon. The owner is selling on account of having purchased another property. ■ T. BULLOCK. FOE SALE. ; TOWN SECTION 334, containing J acre with cottage and small shed thereon ; conveniently situated in Moore: Street. First-class land for garden pur poses. Easy terms of payment. Apply to T. BULLOCK. TINWALL\ EOK SALE-T.S. No. 257, contairing -} acre, haviug two frontages on Annie and Melcombe streets. Also, —T.S. No. 104, containing i acre, Thompson street next to the corner. T. BULLOCK, i FOR SALE. FTIWO Building Allotments, fronting -t- Alford Forest Eoad, immediately opposite the entrance to the Woollen Factory, being Lots 7 and 8, each contain ing }-acre. Apply to T. BULLOCK. for" sale MAY FIELD DISTRICT IMPROVED FAEM G'F OO Acres 3 Eoods 8 Perches OO BEING part of R.S. 24907, with Dwell ing House and other buildings erected thereon, situated near the Mayfield Township, the property of Mr F. J. Hydes. Full particulars furnishfed on application Liberal terms of payment. T. BULLOCK^^Agen^ , TO LET. DWELLING of five rooms, fronting Belt Eoad, Allenton. Apply to T. BULLOCK, Agent. TO LET, AT A LOW RENTAL /COMMODIOUS Room in Eastern end of \j Saunders' Buildings. For particulars apply to T. BULLOCK. M O N E Y. nr*O Lend on approved freehold securities: I £25 % .£9OO, and J2IOOO, and other sums, at current rates of interest. Apply to T. BULLOCK. TO LET~ /COMMODIOUS Stables and Loose Boxes, \y with Loft overhead, fronting the Racecourse Road, opposite tho Racecourse and known as Zetland Lodge Stables; and the dwelling house of o rooms, together with about 4 acres of land, fronting Belt Eoad. Apply to T. BULLOCK, TO LET, At a Low Rental, Shop or Office in the Arcade. T. BULLOCK. FOR SALE. ' VALUABLE SUBURBAN PROPERTIES. Allenton District. Good healthy locality. 5 ACRES, corner Section, fronting Caven dish and Winter's Roads, with Dwell ing, Stable, Cowshed and other improve ments. First-class land. Also,— 5 ACRES, fronting Middle Road, with small Cottage and Outbuildings j About an acre planted with fruit trees. I Also first-olass land. The properties of Mr George Willers, who is desirous of selling and going further into the country. Full particulars as regards terms, etc. on application. T BULLOCK. FOR SALE. IMPROVED Farms and other Properties i as follows, viz:— j 447 Acres, with extensive impro vements good for all-round Farming. 283 Acres, light land, Westerfield Survey District j 1200 Acres, sheep country, together with farm house and othar improvements. 179 Acres, improved Farm, together with ! buildings, Lowcliffe, i And other Farm Properties. COTTAGES, Etc.. FOR SALE, 3i Acres, Tinwald, together with good Dwelling House and other improve ments. £ Acre, Hampstead, together with Cottage, small Stable, etc., price £125 Also good Building Sites, viz— Also, — Building Allotments for Salq $ie. Townships of Tinwald, Rakaja^vinslow and* Wheatstone, and a number " in Al ! ien.io_n i District, near the Woollen Factory, To Let-SinajU Shop"an^ Office,' in *U i Area.de • ' " i TQL^atalow rental, Sh^ an d premises Triangle Bml^ ags> £ ear & Q p Office »*£ xtailway Station. List of Properties m,av V seen, at my Office, where f\\{\ particulars can be obtained, T. B.ULLQCK. YATES' and Nnnrao and Blair's Garden Seeds in packets or bulk. Large stock; wide selection i lowest prices.-- ' I and Qo* * I



I JOHN QRR AND CO. " JOHN OBR AND GO. ( . ■ SPECIAL CASH PRICE LIST. Hams and Bacon, Grain Fed. Best Kerosene, 4s 3d per tin, 8s 6d per case. Finest Snowdrop Sugar, per lb &jd, TOlb bug 14s *d. FLOUE at Lowest Prices- OlL—Hair Oil, per fettle 0 6 „,„ -d ' . .Salad Oil, 5d and ... 010 ■ 251b Bag .. ..3a 3d.- Castor (Morton's), sdand 010 ,X » •" - 6s Od Lucca, C and B, We „■ % 4 JS' "• 6d ACID-Ccmtts'acetic/lsJ&and *U 2001b » " "22s Tartaric, per lb .. IJO Citric Crystals, per lb ... 3d STARCH-Eeckett's per box .. Of TiT?W " Merger's „ ... \0 « JBK.UII— Lily n #> q g New Currants per lb ... 0 5 , Coleman's, loo»e, per lb 0 6 „ Sultanas, per lb .. 0 7 Washing Soda, tier lb .. 0- 1 „ Eaisins (Eleme) .. 05^ Whiting "  ** 0 1 „ Seeded Eaisins .. 07 ! NUTS'— Walnuts, per lb '." 0 6 „ Layer Figs .. .. 08 j Barcelona „ .*" o 8 „ Cooking Figs . .. 07( Soft-shell Almonds .. 010 „ Dried Apricots .. 010 j Almonds, cooking per lb IS „ „ Peaches .. 0 9! „ Jordan, per lb 2 4 „ „ Pears ... 0 9 ' Jelly Powders, assorted " 0 6 „ „ Apples ... 0 9 | BAKING POWDER— „ Prunes .. 0 8 Edmond'e, large tins ,- Oil Chef, large tins .* 010 —_. Nash's large tin *1 0 9 BLACKING PISH— D and M, per doz .. 0 H Herrings (Fresh) per tin .. 0 7 per tin .. 0 2 Kippered,, .. 010 __ , Jl*%8 ett > P<* tin .. 1 o In Tomato Sauce.. 030 i»LACKLEAI>- Eed, 8 for 1 0 Zebra, per doz .. .0 9 Auckland Mullet, per tin .. »> 7 Nixey's, per doz .. 0 9 Salmon steak „ .. 1 0 T ,, Dome, per doz " 0 6 „ flats „ 010 Stovo Polish, psr tin .... 0 6 good „ .. 08. Enameliue, per tin .. OS Oysters, per tin .. 0 8 per tin .. 0 5 Sardines, best, patent opener, tin 1 0 -^gg-Preservative, Norton's per tin 1 0 Sardines „ „ 0 9 Norton's i gallon tins ..2 Q Sardines in tomato Sauce 0 6 X iMEAIj- Gore, per 251b bag 4 0 Sardines, small tins .. 0 4 Oatma, per bag ... ... \j ! Sardines, large .. 010 . oemolma, per bag '.. ... I 0 Werminia, per bag ...  1 o Hudson's Extract of Soap, 14lb box 510 Quaker Oats, per packet • .. -0 10 9 Packets for 1 0 Crown Oats, per packet  0 9 Gates' Extract of Soap, per box 0 6 Preserved Ginger, in jars ... 010 . <> per lb .. 0 8 Cume Powder, C and B .. o II PEEL— Capers, C and B .. oil Lemon, per lb .. 0 7 Catraway s, per lb .. OS Citron, per lb .. 14 B|jg Per doz - ° H Mixed, per lb ..0 8 LOli£ FLOJJ^— . , Per 71b Tin .. 3 9 Brown and Poison's per lb .- 0 7 Saxon, per lb .. 0 ■ ft- • _____ Maizena, per lb ... o 7 CANDLES— Haricot Beans, per lb .. 0 3* Wax,perlb6Jd,bybox .. 06| n™t',P^ lb •• °3* Colonial, periled, by box 0.5} CltEA^ °/ TAETAR- Price's (English) per lb .. 0 7 n , M? rfco°J?»P er lb •• 1 « Piano, self-fitting, per box .. 010 EPSOM SALTS-PGl>lb '" °* Sago, Tapioca, Pearl Barley, and Morton's, per 71b box ... SO"' Split Peas ■ ... .. 0 2 "j 6'^-,, »• ° » r &\ tract of Beef (Liebig's) .. 19 ! GOLDEN SYEUP, 21b Tin 7d, 41b tin Is, S-Ttptttpq '* " l 9 71b tin Is 9d, 141b tin 3s 3d, 281b tin ™f^~ , . 5s 9d, 561b tin Us Plaids, per packet ... 04  TEEACLE, 21b tin 6d, 41b tin Is, 71b tin Is ?2£ per Pf eL , .. 0 10" p d 1000 s per box 4d, dor .. 010 Anchovy Paste, C and B, per jar I 3 S?/*!' Pes doz •• 010 Ham and Chicken, C and B, per jar 1 3 Safeties, large ... 0 8 Bloater Paste, C and B, per jar 1 3 MirndT?nwT S A, ** ° * „ Morton's, Pper\in 0 6 MAOCA^ b^ •• J • PEPPER- VERMICELLI, ber lb .. 0 6 Mb Tina n 4, per 41b box .. 110 fib Tins '.I :: o 8 COCOA-VanHouten-^lbtm oil lib Tins .. ... 1 4 » t;l. b *in 2 9 » lib tin 3 s -HONEY, per jar Bd, Is, and .. 1 ?b^ k%i 15,? a 9d ' lb Hops, per lb " .. 1 0 n ,»ls 6f *?£ llb ..2 10 Ginger (whole) per lb .. 1 Cadburys.ilb .. 010 Brown Sugar, per lb .. 0 2 -d » -n- i. L .  ** 18 Corks, per doz .. 0 2 Fr^ j^fthlC' ilb 4^d' JL rffrOs! , ■, fi ilbßJd, lib ..1 44 SAUcfl bottles for V. I 0 CHOCOLATE-Cadbury'ailb Clce 0 7 „ Quarts, per bottle .. 16 Patent Barley, per tin 0 9 „ Mellor's, large-bottle .. 13 MTT^ .^tent Groats, per tin 0 9 I, L and F,]«ie bottle .. 2 MgK-ftilkmaidpertin .. 07* PlCKLEsTassorted, per'bottle '/. 0 1 Corn^ d B?< s Piced Beef, and Capt White's, per hot 2 . Boast Beef, per tin .. 1 0 BLUE, Keen's, per lb .. 0 1 &heepa longues (Fairfleld),tia- 1 2 „ Beckett's, bag, per lb .. 010 S^^'lT tm " 3 « square, per lb 010 Babbit and Bacon, per fan .. 1 o Washing Fluid, per bottle .. 0 6 Ham, per tin .. 0 S Ammonia, per bottle .. 0 6 bUAi ... " Linoleum Eeviver, per bottle .. 10 Best Almond Scented, per b« 010 Linoline per bottle ... 1 0 " » » 0 8 Tan Oil .. .. 10 \ T " >. £ » ° 6 Quick Shine, per tin .. .. 0 6 J 1?^! P er bar. •• 06 Sand Soap (Pearson's) .. 0 5 Toilet, 4m a box ... ttf i „ „ stag,3cake ß forl 0 Monkey, per Jar .. 0 6 jChutnee, per bottle ..10 „. . &apolio per bar ... 0 8 | VINEGAR, Champion's, per bottle 010 -Disinfectant Powder, per tin, 9d, Colonial, per bottle o 6 .^' a*d. ™ na ... 1 8 Draught, per gallon 2 6 gwmfeofcant-Fluid, 6d and .. 10 Maypole Soap, per cake .. 0 6 W»lhanw Juno Tobacco, per stick MUSTARD, D.S.F, }»s .. 06^ Ba.perlb .. g 0 i' s 010 Carnage Candles, 6d, Bd, 10d, l's 1 8 Price's per lb ..10 1 ;; ; Loose, perlb" 1 3 BSSBWCBS SALT, Dairy, 71b bag .. .. 0 8 C and B 3 assorted .. o 9 „ 141b bag .. 14 Colonial, assorted  0 5 Fine, per cwt. ..43 JAMS—lib tins per doz ... 4 S Saltpetre per lb ... 0 6 Raspberry, per tin .. 0 6 Linseed, whole, per lb .. 0 3 Strawberry ... 0 6 ground, perlb ... 0 4 Preserved Easpberry, 2£lb tint 1 0 Lime Juice (ship), per bottle ... 1 0 Strawberies, „ 1 o Baspberry Syrup,per bottle ... 1 3 Tomatoes „ 010 Lemon Squash, per bottle .. 10 Icing Sugar, per lb  0 6 Fruit Drinks (assorted) ... 10 Castor do . .. 0 6 Lemonade Crystals .. o 9 Rennet (Vissiers) per bot 0 9 _, Imperial Cheese, McLaren s  2 0 JOHN ORE AND Co. ASHBURTON