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An extremely unusual occurrence happened at M. de Rothschild’s bank in Paris the other day. a band of some fifty Polish Jews entered the bureaux and claimed pecuniary assistance. As they refused to retire unless their demand was complied with, M. de Rothschild was •obliged to send for the police to expel them from his premises. Gr. Meyer, at a recent meeting of the Socidte d’Encouragement, exhibited a new paste combination designed for the manufacture of incombustible cardboard or paper of all sorts and shades. Asbestos was the principle thing employed in its manufacture. He presented specimens of writing, printing, engraving, etc., made with his inks of different colors, and also showed a - water-color drawing that had been submitted to the fiery ordeal of the potter’s furnace. The painting had prcserved all its brilliancy and the paper all its flexibility. A lithograph, fifteen by - sixteen centimetres, was placed between ‘two’layers of glass in a stats of fusion. 'On removal the paper was found to have completely ’ resisted the action of the ■ beat, and the engraving to have preserved all its sharpness. For general debility and prostration Hop Bitters will do you wonders. Prove it by trial. . See.—[Advt.] 6 Thick. Heads, heavy stomachs, bilious conditions—Wells’ May Apple Pills—anti-bilious, cathartic. 5d and is. Moses, Moss and Co., Sydney, General Agents. X Wells’ “Rough on Corns.”—Ask for Wells’ “ Rough on Corns.” Quick relief, complete, permanent cure. Corns, warts, bunions. Moses, Moss and Co., hydney, \ General Agents. I Wanted- parties about to furnish to know that J. Meech is selling all his goods at a sacrifice, being over-stocked and wanting the money. Drawing-room Suites from 10 ios, warranted ; Good Bed-room Suites, remarkably low; Drawing-room: Fancy Walnut Tables, Japanese Tables, a splendid Inlaid Walnut Sideboard, MarMe Slab, with Plate Glass back, to be sold cheap. Iron Bedsteads, Crockery-ware, and every requisite for house furnishing etc. Funerals conducted on the' cheapest scale. Practical workmen ■kept in all its branches. Agent for the celebrated Venetian Blind Makers, Dunedin. Carvings and Turnery of every kind. All kinds of furniture exchanged and highest price given for-furniture. Note the address—Next Bullock’s Arcade, Ashburton.

J?or continuation of reading matter see • fourth page. In Bankruptcy. v. R. N OTICE — The Ashburton Guardian Gazette for all notices under the Debtors and Creditors Acts. V. R. Estate of tate & masters, OF ASHBURTON, DEBTORS. All PROOF of CLAIMS in the above Estate, to be sent in to the undersigned on or before WEDNESDAY, August 1, 1883 WILLIAM SMITH, 7 196 Trustee. V. R. Estate of Joseph fergusSON, OF ALFORD FOREST, A DEBTOR. All PROOF of DEBTS in the above Estate, to be forwarded to William Smith, 56, "Victoria street, Christchurch, on or before WEDNESDAY, August 1, 1883. WILLIAM SMITH, 7 197 Trustee.

V. R. lIS’ the District Court of Ashburton, holden at Ashburton. - In the matter of the Debtors and Creditors Act, 1876, the several Acts amending the same, and in the bankruptcy of JOSFPH FERGUSSON, of Alford Forest, laborer, a debtor. Notice is hereby given that a meeting pf the credioya of thp aboyenaraed debtor yrillbpheld at the District Court, Ashburton, on FRIDAY, tho 3rd day of August instant, at 10 o’clock in the forenoon, to consider an application by the said debtor for his discharge Dated this 27th day of July, 1883. WILLIAM SMITH, 7 198 Trustee. For Sale. Spring Wheat. gPLENDID SAMPLE TUSCAN O N S A L E. ALBERT ROBERTS, West street, 7 HO Ashburton, ; fjlo poultry fanciers. Having decided to reduce my large surplus Stock of Prize Poultry, Pigeons, and t Canaries, many of them winners at tho Christchurch, Timaru, Sydenham, and -Aehburtoti Shows, 1882-83. They will ■ be exhibited and catalogued at lowest sale |nrloes at the forthcoming Show. Many of the strains are unequalled in the pejbby, and purity of the breed ban bo gdarauteed, 1172 S. E. POYNTZ.