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Ashburton Guardian, Volume III, Issue 698, 26 July 1882, Page 3

A Doc Trap.— Having suffered severely from the depredation? of dogs upon his sheep-fold, a farmer up North built around a number of sheep that the dogs had killed an enclosure of rails 12ft high and about 10ft square,, the sides of the trap sloping inward until an opening was left at the lop of the rails about 6ft square. Any dog could easily climb such a sloping fence and enter tbe pen, but not even a greyhound could jump out of it. In three nights the farmer claimed 46 dogs, including 15 or 20 that had never been seen before in the neighborhood. Holloway's Ointment and Pills. — Outward Infirmities.—Before the discovery o. these remedies many case of sores, ulcers, &c-> were pronounced to be hopelessly incurable, because the treatment pursued tended to destroy the strength it was incompetent to preserve, and to exasperate the symptoms it , was inadequate to remove. Holloway s Pills exert the most wholesome powers over the unhealthy flesh or skin, without debarring the patient from fresh air and exercise, and thus the constitutional vigor is husbanded while the most malignant ulcers, abscesses, and skin diseases are in process of cure. Both Ointment and Pills make the blood richer and puier, instead of permitting it to fall into that poor and watery state so fatal to many laboring under chronic ulcerations —[Advt.]

New Advertisements. WANTED. —Good General SERVANT. Apply between 10 and 1 any day. Un Alfred Harrison, near the Domain. jl 26 WANTED— A MASTER for the liongbeach District Main School. Applications must bo in by SATURDAY, dth August. Former applicants are invited to re-apply. JOHN GRIGG, j 126 Chairman, WANTED LODGINGS, with or without BOARD. Address, “W.” Office of this Paper. j!22 F R E ! “The MEMBERS of the FIRE BRIGADE are summoned to MEET at the Engine Shed for WET PRACTICE TO-NIGHT, at 7. By order, J. C. DolHAH, Captain. PRIMITIVE METHODIST CHURCH, Wilis street, Ashburton. SERVICE OF SONG, SUBJECT— Elijah. THURSDAY EVENING, JULY 27. ■ Opening Address by the Chairman at 7.30 p.m. sharp. Tickets of admission. Is each. Proceeds towards procuring Sunday School Library. Chairman —Robert ■'‘"Alcorn, Esq. PENING OF THE NEW PRESw BYTE RIAN CHURCH, WAKANUI. The Rev. J. ELMSLIE, M.A., of Christchurch, will Preach (D.V.) in the New Presbyterian Church, Wakanui, on SABBATH NEXT, 30th JULY, At 3 o’clock p.m. Collection in aid of the Building Fund. Mr Elmslie will also Preach in the ■ Ashburton Presbyterian Church same —asyrMofnihg and Evening, at the usual ■hours. J 126

w AKANUI PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. IN INAUGURATION OF THE OPENING OP THE new church. A TEA MEETING will be held on MONDAY Evening, 31st July, 1882, when the Rev. J. Elmsiie, M.A., of Christchurch, and others will deliver Ad.'.j Rev. A. M. Beattie, M.A., in the Obsir. Tea on the Tables at 5.30 p.m. Tickets, 2s each. -I' l The 1 Ashburton Presbyterian Choir will . sing selections of Music at intervals, j 126 Ashburton, poultry, pigeon AND CANARY ASSOCIATION. * ACCOUNTS OWING by the above Society must be sent in to the Undersfgned by NOON of FRIDAY next, 28th inst.. Or they will NOT be recognised. S. B. POYNTZ, jl 26 Hon. Sec. fIIHE Provisional Directors of the Ash--1 • burton County Stock and Saleyards Company invite OFFERS of LAND, from 10 to 20 acres, in the neighborhood Of Tinwald, suitable for a site for Public Saleyards. Oners mutt be sent in, addressed to the Secretary, before 15th August next. GEORGE JAMISON, J 126 Interim Secretary. fIVB N D E R S WANTED. "For PLOUGHING, HARROWING, BOLLING and SOWING with Grass Seed, about 800 Acres at South Rakaia. For specifications and particulars, apply to the undersigned, to whom also tenders must sent before-AUGUST Ist, 1882. WM. L. ALLAN, Acton Station, jl 26 South Rakaia. t O R S A L E. Seed Wheats, Purple Straw and White Tuscan Oats. Canadian Seed and Feed. Crushed Oats, 3s 3d per Bushel. Seed Peas and Tares. Clovers. JUST LANDING— White and Red ALSYKB and COW GRASS. Joseph Clark, ASHBURTON AND TINWALD. 610 e MR KEELAN, lately arrived from Sydney, is prepared to supply any Gentleman nr Gardener with RECIPES for preventing underground Rust or Blight on Fruit Trees, and will also give reliable information to persons wishing to grow Oranges or Lemons. Terms, ss. Apply at Baker and Brown’s shop, Havelock street.

N 0 E Joseph Clark, grain merchant, OPPOSITE BANK OF AUSTRALIA. JUST LANDING—n£w clover seeds. . ■ ' * ' . 1920 rp'BE GUARDIAN U on every Tea I- Table to- Aabbufton.