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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1051, 16 January 1884, Page 3

Business Notices. ANDREW ORR w ILL HOLD HIS GREAT ANNUAL CLEARANCE SALE OF Drapery, Clothing, and Boots, COMMENCING ON FRIDAY ißth INST. EVERY LINE GREATLY REDUCED REDUCTIONS MARKED Note the address— IN RED. NEXT UNION BANK SEE HANDBILLS FOR PRICES. 9526

mercantile union INS TRANCE COMPANY (LIMIT gD CAPITAL £250,000. Twenty Per Cent, of Profits Divided Annually among the Policy Holden. LOWEST RATES OF PREMIUM. STACKS, BARNS, AND AGRICULTURAL RISKS GENERALLY, on most Favorable Terms. Special Notice.—As this Company has been the means of Reducing Fire Premiums, Insurers will best consult their own interests by heartily supporting it, and so prevent a return to the Old Rates. Agents for Ashburton and District, ORR & CO.

V J .ft ANTERBURY BRANCH. ft.# HR* m m 'TsmmSs &•! Sv. mmi IliffiiSH !*tfi fr llfl m V Jpa* Established 1859. Capital t 1,000,000 U'IUM/TED URBILITY OF SHRP.E!!~L!>rfiS rjHS PREMIER COLONIAL COMPANY. FIRE AND MARINE RISKS TAKEN AT THE LOWEST CURRENT RATES. ASHBURTON AGENT— George Jameson. 24 T HE WONDER OF THE W ) R L D. Herman’s WORLD-RENOWNED SHEEP WASH AND CELEBRATED VERMIN TIKS I n.l) Y PiK.

This preparation is known throughout the civilised world to be far superior to anythin" yet discovered for eradicfcating tick, scab or lice on sheep, goats or cattle. Itw sufficient to say that One Shilling Packet of the Powder dissolved in two buckets of water will wash Eighteen Sheep. This admits the most economial, as well as the simplest plan in the world for the cure and prevention of diseases incident to farm stock. By its use the firmer can secure the health of his stock at the rate of Jd natation is used, ihe vermin destroyer is also invaluable for the purpose of the Horticulturist; and it is most extensively used by the Flower and Kitchen Gardener in Europe America, and the British possessions in all parts of the Globe. One packet dissolved in two buckets of water will serve for over half an acre of ground and will effectually prevent blight and exclude all other garden pests. As a Vermin Killer it is an unrivalled specific. Its use will speedily exterminate all household pests, such as bugs, cockroaches, fleas on animal?, moths in furs, and insects on birds of all kinds, from the canary to the poultry. For this purpose simpU and plain direc ions are given on every packet. The powder can also be used in a dry state for the destruction of rats and mice. A little sprinkled on a slice of bread and butter or a piece of meat or cheese is sought after greedily by those vermin, while the household pets such as cats and dogs will not ton sh it in any form, and ar« ther^orejperfecdy^v^ou ß ji scovery has gained for Herman Bros, and Co., London, the silver medal at the .nterc,denial Exhibition at Melbourne, 1886, besides numerous tescimon : als from Government official and all the elite of the medical qq_ beg to announce that they have appointed CHARLES NEATB, Chemist and Druggist, East street, their sole Agent for a ovivinrtnn and vicinity, and from him the preparation cat be obtained in parcelsPrice—One Shilling; or six packets for Five Shillings. Liberal reduction aUQ Mltufactory-BEAUMONT SQUARE, MILE END ROAD, LONDON. 8 28 Crown iron Works, CHRISTCHURCH. PAINTED GORKI ATED IRON—The cheapest Building Iron ever introduced it is 40 per cent, below Galvanised Corrugated. To be had in 5,6, and 7 feet lengths. This s a now being extensively used for Stabling, Outbuildings, and Fencing Thomas Crompton, ,XM AG H AND MANCHESTER STREETS, Christchurch 9 447.

PERIODICAL VOLUMES FOR 1834 In Great Variety. NEW BOOKS. Amateur Work, 83 6d ; Universal Instructor, 8s Cd ; Illustrated History of the World, Vol. I. 8s 6d ; Hume’s History of England, 3 Vols., 21s ; Beeton's Household Management, 8s 6d; Haydn’s Dictionary of Dates, New edition, 1881, 20s. CHEAP STATIONERY. Good cream laid Envelopes, 63 per 1,000 Thick cream laid Note Paper, 5s per ream. Very superior Foolscap, 1s per quire Bankers’ very best Envelopes, Is 3d per packet All other Stationery and Bosks equally as cheap. E. Bevan, SAUNDERS’ BUILDINGS. Note the Address— Next Shop to Quixi’s Hotel. 1217 TO FARMERS AND POULTRY BREEDERS. “OUR DOMESTIC BIRDS," 1 BY ALFRED SAUNDERS, May bo had at Thomas F. Farley’s, BOOKSELLER & STATIONER, Saunders* Buildings, Ashburton. 1 his Book having only just arrived direct from the publishers, orders are requested to be sent immediately to secure same, to' T. F. Farley, Ashburton, A large stock of books and stationery alt A upon hand. Prize books are now School Committees can be treated with upon unusually low terms by 1 THOMAS F, FARLEY, Saunders’ Buildings, Ashburton. 1041

E W WORK. Copies of Mr BowaoN’sßoob “ Cheese, Butter, and Bacon,” can be obtained a* this office. Price, 2s. Government Notice. V. B. <jIHE PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE OF NEW ZEALAND. Atention is directed to the provisions of the Acts establishing this Office, and to the advantages placed thereby within tlia reach of every colonist. Subject to such provisions, the State offers to every per1, About to make his or her Will o 2, -Intending to provide for Wife and Children or others by deed of Settlement. 3, Settling Property by way of Marriage Settlement. , _ . . —Desiring to renounce the Trusts of a Will, having been appointed Executor or Trustee under the same. s.—Having acted as Trustee, Executor or Administrator, wishing to bo relieved oi the burthen of Trustee hip or Administration, the option of us. jg the State ma chinory, and gives an absolute guarantee against loss of funds by fraud, peculation, or dishonesty. Every information may bo obtameu fr ° m ALBANDER LEAN, Agent at Christchurch; Or from R. C. HAMERTON, Public Trustee Wellington, 13th May, 1882.